The Elsevier Foundation-TWAS Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme: call for applications is now open!

22 Nov 2017

The Elsevier Foundation - TWAS Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme supports visits of distinguished scientists in sustainability to institutions in developing countries, especially those in the 48 Least Developed Countries (LDCs).

The programme aims to provide institutions and research groups in developing countries, especially those with limited outside contacts with the opportunity to establish long-term links with world leaders in sustainability and further build capacity in their countries.

Only persons who are experts in the field of sustainability will be considered for the programme.

The visit should provide a minimum stay of two weeks at the host institution. The sponsoring organization, through TWAS, will provide the visiting expert with up to USD4,000 to cover the cost of travel, visa, accommodation and other expenses related to the visit.

Deadline: 1 March 2018.

For more information and to apply online please see: https://twas.org/opportunity/elsevier-foundation-twas-sustainability-visiting-expert-programme