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PRIMA WOMAN GREENING FOOD SYSTEMS AWARD

Application Deadline: June 7th (17.00 CET)

LOCATION: Spain

The aim of the new Award launched by PRIMA is to recognize and celebrate the outstanding contributions of women in promoting sustainable and resilient food systems. Its goal is to spotlight the accomplishments of women who have played a pivotal role in advancing positive change within the food and agriculture sector in the Mediterranean Region.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must:

demonstrate innovative solutions for greening food systems, emphasizing practices led by women in the Mediterranean region, focusing on environmental sustainability, biodiversity conservation, and resource efficiency in agriculture, food production, and waste reduction.

They should provide evidence of impactful implementation, showcasing measurable improvements in sustainability, resilience, and inclusivity within the food and agriculture sector, such as reductions in carbon emissions, improvements in soil health, increased biodiversity, and enhanced food security and nutrition outcomes.

Applicants must demonstrate women’s empowerment for green food systems, including active engagement of local communities and stakeholders in decision-making processes, equitable access to resources, capacity-building opportunities, and promotion of leadership roles for women and marginalized groups.

BENEFIT:

10.000€ (cash prize) for 2 winners, each.

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BARCELONA SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS MASTER’S PROGRAM

Application Deadline: July 2, 2024.

LOCATION: Spain

The Barcelona School of Economics offers funding in order to attract and retain the most talented students. Only applicants with outstanding academic records will receive a financial offer.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants who receive an offer of admission to BSE have demonstrated their potential to succeed in our rigorous, intensive Master’s programs. The most talented candidates also receive a financial offer that covers all or part of their tuition fees.

This merit-based funding comes from generous public and private sponsors as well as BSE’s own resources.

Candidates who submit a completed application to the Master’s programs will automatically be considered for all available funding opportunities.

BENEFIT:

Each year, we award an average of 800,000€ in merit-based funding to Master’s students. Around 36% of matriculated students have received full or partial funding for their studies. 

Types of funding that may be offered to candidates include:

Waivers covering 25%, 50%, 75% or 100% of tuition fees

A limited number of fully-funded scholarships (100% of fees and some additional stipend, depending on the scholarship)

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