Courses, Seminars and Workshops

AFRICA: AFRICAN DOCTORAL DISSERTATION RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS (ADDRF)

The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), in partnership with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and Ford Foundation, is pleased to announce the African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowships (ADDRF), a new fellowship program
to support doctoral students at African universities whose theses address issues relating to heath systems strengthening in Africa. http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category/fundraising/46244

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GLOBAL: 2009-2011 ROTARY PEACE CENTER - CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
http://tinyurl.com/2wxwyo

The Rotary Foundation announces a call for applications for the 2009-11 Rotary World Peace Fellowships (RWPF) and January and June 2009 Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies (RPCS) Program sessions. The deadline for completed applications to be submitted to The Rotary
Foundation for these sessions is 1 July 2008.

GLOBAL: COUNTERING TERRORISM THROUGH
HUMAN SECURITY SOLUTIONS
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/AfricaConference/index.shtml

The Jebsen Center for Counter-Terrorism Studies—with support from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and co-sponsorship from the Conflict and Human Security Studies Program at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point; the Fletcher Institute for Human Security; the

Feinstein International Center at Tufts University; and Synexxus, Inc. —presents a two-day conference, “Countering Terrorism in Africa Through Human Security Solutions” on Thursday, February 28 and Friday, February 29 at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.

GLOBAL: HUMAN RIGHTS SHORT COURSES 2008

http://www.humanrightstools.org/shortcourses.htm

The Human Rights Tools website now features more than 60 short courses and summer schools spanning 2008 and 2009, from the general introductions to very specialized courses on indigenous peoples, discrimination, women’s rights, and more.

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