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Invitation of scholars preferably from Africa, Latin America, and South/ East) Asia for research on Sustainable Development Goals-related topics (for periods of 3–12 months). Application Deadline: 30th April 2024 About the Award: The aim of this funding line is to invite post-doctoral scientists in all areas of specialization that conduct research primarily on a topic addressed in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as set forth by the United Nations in its Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development. The scientists should research and teach at the University of Bonn for one or two semesters. The funding is for a period of at least 3 and not more than 12 months. The University of Bonn currently has a large number of collaborations with universities and research institutes in Africa, Asia and South America. As shown by the SDG index, implementing the Sustainable Development Goals poses considerable challenges for many countries in these regions. Based on the 17th Sustainable Development Goal, “Partnerships for the Goals”, researchers in the above-mentioned regions are given preference for the Bonn SDG Fellowships. The goal is to support talented researchers and build and strengthen networks through them. Type: Fellowship Eligibility: Post-doctoral scientists (with foreign citizenship), who research or teach at a university or research institute in the above-mentioned regions, and who can demonstrate proven expertise in an area of research from the thematic spectrum of the SDGs. Selection Criteria: The quality of the research project to be worked on during the stay in Bonn Work on a topic that contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as set forth by the United Nations in its Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development Relevance of the research topic to developments in the region of origin The fellow’s contribution to academic life in Bonn (e.g. via public lectures, seminars or colloquiums) The fellow’s integration into the host institute (place of work, integration into existing teaching and research activities) Follow-on value: a plan for future collaboration projects between the fellow and the host institute in Bonn Eligible Countries: Countries in Afgrica, Latin America and the South/East To be Taken at (Country): Germany Number of Awards: Not specified Value of Award: The funding can cover the following: A travel allowance (depending on country of origin) A scholarship of € 3,000 per month (additional funds for family members: up to € 300 for a spouse and € 250 per child) A research expense allowance of up to € 500 per month can be submitted to the International Office after the fellowship has been awarded. Information on applying for the allowance will be provided with your fellowship award. Insurance benefits are not included in the scholarship. Please note that the International Office cannot provide housing for scholarship recipients. Duration of Award: The funding is for a period of at least 3 and not more than 12 months. When calculating costs please note the instructions in the financing plan (and use the following Excel table, download here). How to Apply: Application includes: Online form Project description (PDF of max. 8 pages), consisting of: An outline of the research project to be worked on during the fellow’s stay in Bonn Reasons for the fellow’s invitation and a description of his or her contribution to research and teaching at the University of Bonn, an outline of the activities through which the fellow will enrich university life at the University of Bonn during his or her stay there An overview of the collaboration between the applicant and the fellow so far An outline of the integration of the fellow into the host institute (place of work, participation in teaching and research activities) An outline of follow-on value: (a) plan for the outcome of the stay, (b) plan for growing the collaboration in the future. Fellow’s CV (PDF) A financing plan (please use the following Excel table The application must be submitted by a full-time professor at the University of Bonn together with the fellow. Electronically via: ► Application form Bonn SDG Fellowships It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying. GOODLUCK Visit Award Webpage for Details

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Bonn SDG Fellowships 2024 for Developing Countries

Bonn SDG Fellowships 2024 for Developing Countries

Right Livelihood College (RLC) International Workshops 2024 for PhD Students from Developing Countries (funded to ZEF, University of Bonn)

Bonn SDG Fellowships 2023 for Developing Countries

Argelander Scholarships 2023 for Doctoral Candidates from Developing Countries – University of Bonn

DAAD Alumni Spring School 2020 for African Germany-Alumni (All expenses paid)