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01 Oct 2024

Scholarships; Deadline October 4th! We’re excited to announce that in partnership with the European Institute of Innovation for Sustainability (EIIS), IFAD is offering two full scholarships for the upcoming Food & Sustainability Certificate Programme! By joining this dynamic and interactive programme, guided by leading experts in food sustainability, you’ll gain the skills to: Understand the paradoxes affecting our global food system and their impact on the planet Identify and address key threats to food sustainability Engage in meaningful dialogue with diverse stakeholders about sustainable food practices Effectively communicate and raise awareness on the importance of food sustainability Influence food-related policies and advocate for sustainable solutions Develop sustainable approaches to working with food SELECTION CRITERIA: Be a citizen of an IFAD C-list country. Be 35-year-old or younger. Proven interest in innovation and agri-food systems. Be a graduate of a UN recognised academic institution (see list here) in international affairs, economics, engineering, innovation or related field. Be fluent in English. ℹ️ To check if your country is eligible, please visit: IFAD Member States. HOW TO APPLY: ✔ Submit your application through this link by 12:00 CEST, Friday, 4 October 2024! Scholarship recipients will be notified before the programme starts on October 7, 2024. About the Food & Sustainability Certificate Programme: Start Date: October 7, 2024 Duration: 80 hours over 3 months For more details, please visit the programme’s website. We look forward to receiving your applications!