Student Funding Source

ITTO Fellowship Programme

Funding Status:
Inactive
Funding Source:
International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO)
Application Deadline:
August 14, 2009
Amount:
up to $10,000
Contact Phone:
(81-45) 223-1110
Funding Abstract:

To develop human resources and enhance professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry, tropical timber industries and related disciplines, with a view to promoting sustainable management of tropical forests, efficient utilization and processing of tropical timber, and better economic information on the international trade in tropical timber.

Type of Funding:
Fellowship
Contact e-mail:
Funding Comments:

Participation in international/regional conferences, short-term training courses, training internships at industries, research and educational institutions, study tours, and lecture/demonstration tours

Applicant Eligibility:
Graduate
Contact Address:

International Tropical Timber Organization, International Organizations Center, 5th Floor, Pacifico-Yokohama 1-1-1, Minato-Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-0012, JAPAN

Applicant Eligibility Comments:
  1. Only nationals of ITTO Member countries are eligible to apply.
  2. Awards are to be made to individuals not to institutions.
  3. Previous ITTO Fellowship awardees are not eligible to apply for another ITTO Fellowship within two years of receiving the first award and submitting to the Secretariat a final report on the activity for which the award was made.
Notification Date:
11/16/2009
Funding Restrictions:

Fellowship activities are expected to start no earlier than 1 January 2010.

Application Process and Required Materials:

Refer to the general instructions for the application:  http://www.itto.int/en/feature20_02/

Keywords:
Business/Industry
Keywords:
Forest/Forestry/Trees
Keywords:
International
Keywords:
Sustainability/Sustainable Development
Keywords:
Tropical