The call for 2013 Abdou-Salam Ouédraogo fellowship is now open

Deadline for applications

The deadline for this fellowship is Monday, 15 July 2013. Please submit your application to  aso-2013@cgiar.org  [1]

 Download the full text of the call  (217 KB)  [2]
 Download the application form (226 KB)  [3]

The ASO Fellowship is now open for applications, the deadline for applications is 15 July 2013

The fellowship offers an amount up to US$ 10,000 to fund research in one of the following priority topics:

  1. Understanding status of and threats to genetic resources of priority forest tree species;
  2. Methods for conservation and sustainable management of genetic resources of important tree species.

The research outputs of the award winner's research will contribute to Bioversity International’s Forest Genetic Resources programme   [4]as well as the CGIAR Research Programme on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry  [5].

Read about the History of the Abdou-Salam Ouédraogo Fellowship
  [6]

Who should apply

Applicants eligible to apply must:

  • Be a citizen of a country in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Be a scientist attached to a national university, research institution or a research-oriented NGO
  • Be under 40 years of age
  • Have at least a Master’s degree, or equivalent, in a field of study relevant to forest genetic resources.

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