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Risk Interpretation and Action: Decision-making under conditions of uncertainty Deadline: 15 July 2013, 00.00hrs GMT The International Social Science Council (ISSC) calls for applications from outstanding early career social and other scientists around the world to become World Social Science Fellows [1] and to participate in an interdisciplinary World Social Science Seminar on Risk Interpretation and

Deadline: 12 pm 31 May 2013 1. Overview There is growing awareness on the African continent of the importance of gender equity in water resource management and the need for individual countries to ensure access to safe water sources in order to improve women’s lives and realise the gender Millennium Development Goals.

Université de Cocody, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire12-15 juin, 2014 Thème : « Littérature Orale et Education » L’on sait depuis fort longtemps que l’éducation des membres de la communauté occupe une place importante dans les répertoires patrimoniaux des sociétés de tradition orale. Il s’agit d’une éducation permanente qui ne vise pas uniquement la

UNITE Building, Gate 8, UKZN, Durban, South Africa26 June, 2013 – 28 June, 2013 Research data in the advance of education, research and innovation Data collation, analysis and distribution are functions integral to digital scholarship and increasingly shape our data management and curation activities. Data infrastructures for advanced education, research and innovation

Deadline: April 8, 2013 Number of visits: 2455 Application Packet Sponsored by The Africa Program and The Project on Leadership and Building State Capacity at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Supported by Carnegie Corporation of New York Background One of the goals of the Carnegie Corporation of New York and The Wilson Center’s Africa Program and Leadership

Through conferences and residencies, the Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center, in northern Italy, supports innovations that change the way we solve global problems. People with diverse expertise and backgrounds come together in a thought-provoking, collegial environment that helps promote impact on a wide range of world issues. The Center promotes interdisciplinary