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Malaysian Government Scholarship 2021 is now open for applications from international students of ASEAN countries and the deadline to apply for the Malaysian Government Scholarship is March 15th, 2021. The MIS is an initiative by the Malaysian Government to attract the best brain from around the world to pursue advanced academic studies in Malaysia. This scholarship aims to support the Malaysian Government’s effort to attract, motivate, and retain talented human capital from abroad. Talented international students with excellent academic records and outstanding co-curricular backgrounds…

Program Objectives The grant program focuses on deepening mutual understanding and knowledge-sharing among people on the ground in East and Southeast Asia who are finding solutions to shared issues. Through promoting direct interaction among key players, the grant program aims to survey and analyze situations in target countries, obtain new perspectives, and expand the potential of future generations. With multinational teams comprised of participants from diverse backgrounds, projects can avoid conventional linear relationships, such as “supporter and supported” or “instructor…

SHAPE-SEA, in partnership with Southeast Asian Human Rights and Peace Studies Network (SEAHRN),  Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya (UM) under Research Group on Revising the Politics of Human Rights in Southeast Asia (GPF0035-2020), and the Faculty of Law, Universitas Indonesia (UI), invites early level academics, researchers and scholars to be part of this Training and Mentorship programme. This aims to (1) help reinforce data gathering, writing and analytical skills and (2) to strengthen research confidence, as…

The NCHR Intensive Course on Human Rights is a multi-disciplinary course that will give participants knowledge on: International human rights standards The systems in place for protecting human rights at UN, regional and national level Practical application of human rights Key contemporary human rights issues such as freedom of religion, and human rights and the environment The course has a strong international profile. We welcome applications from different backgrounds such as; human rights defenders, government officials, civil servants, NGO representatives,…

The grant is funded by Prince Claus Fund within the Partnership Network Grant program 2021. Five women photographers from the above-mentioned countries will be offered an opportunity to benefit from the grant which will support the production of photo stories exploring what local communities from different countries can tell us about the most challenging issues of modernity:  climate change, the consequences of emergence of pandemics, migration, social and political injustice. The grant program will be mentored by Turkish photographer - Emin Özmen / Magnum…

SEI Asia, based in Bangkok, has a diverse team of multinational experts that integrates scientific research with participatory approaches to co-develop and share knowledge, build partnerships, and influence policy for resilient development. It focuses on gender and social equity, climate adaptation, disaster risk reduction, water insecurity and integrated water resources management, transitional agriculture, renewable energy and urbanization. SEI Asia is an affiliate of Chulalongkorn University (CU), Thailand. SEI and CU have inked a long-term agreement to foster innovative scientific research combined with…