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Alumni projects update – May 2011
Latest Alumni Feature online now The latest Alumni Feature on our website is Focus on Nigerian Alumni, looking at research and career projects covering areas as diverse as agriculture, textile design, bio-energy and community conflict resolution. Dr Nicholas Ozor, who...
Professional Networks update – May 2011
Some of our CSC Professional Networks now have groups on LinkedIn, allowing both the CSC and also our alumni to post discussion and news topics, as well as share professional experiences and best practice. Using such social media is part of the CSC’s strategy to...
Teacher Mobility, Recruitment and Migration Symposium, Addis Ababa
The Commonwealth Secretariat and the UNESCO International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa will be holding the sixth Commonwealth Research Symposium on Teacher Mobility, Recruitment and Migration in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 8-9 June 2011. Under the general...
Alumni based in the UK – May 2011
StepUp4Christchurch.com – Earthquake Appeal A chance to join the charity stair climb and help those affected by New Zealand’s devastating earthquake at: "The Gherkin", 30 St Mary Axe, London EC3A 8EP. The stair climb takes place on Sunday 22 May 2011, 10.00am-2.30pm...
Next issue of Commonwealth Scholarships News
The next issue of CS News will celebrate the achievements of our Australian alumni in the period leading up to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Perth, Australia in October. Australian alumni are welcome to submit news items for the Alumni section of the...
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – Proposals for innovative health solutions
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has launched Round 7 of Grand Challenges Explorations, an initiative "to encourage innovative and unconventional global health solutions. Grant proposals are being accepted online until 19 May 2011 on the following topics:...
New-look CSC website
The CSC website now has a new URL, reflecting our relationship with the UK Department for International Development: www.dfid.gov.uk/cscuk Similar in structure to the previous website, the new one has many advantages, including: greater visibility for news about CSC...
ACU scoping study – of interest to African alumni
The ACU has been asked by AusAID to undertake a small scoping study to inform the development of the AusAID Research Strategy 2011-15 and Australia-Africa Research Partnerships Programme, which will sit underneath the strategy. The aim of the programme will be to...
Bursaries and awards May 2011 – please promote to colleagues
The following may be of interest to your colleagues or students. Commonwealth Summer School The first ever Commonwealth Summer School is being held at the University of Buea, Cameroon, from 26-30 July. The School is open to final year undergraduates and postgraduates...
Awards of interest to CSC alumni – May 2011
Commonwealth Fellowship at the University of Ibadan The new CSFP Endowment Fund, supported by a kind donation from the Britain-Nigeria Education Trust, is funding a three month Fellowship tenable at the University of Ibadan. The Fellowship covers stipend, travel...
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