ITTO Fellowship Programme 2023 (up to $10,000) | APPLY NOW

This informs the public about the ITTO Fellowship Programme 2023. Details about the Program are given below.

ITTO Fellowship Programme

About ITTO Fellowship Programme 2023

ITTO offers fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry and related disciplines. The goal is to promote the sustainable management of tropical forests, the efficient use and processing of tropical timber, and better economic information about the international trade in tropical timber.

Program Details

As of December 2021, the Programme, which began in 1989, has enabled more than 1400 young and mid-career people from over 49 countries working for government, universities, research institution, civil society and the private sector to pursue their professional development and improve their career prospects.

32%  of the fellowships have been awarded to people from Africa, 30.6% to people from Asia-Pacific, 24.9% to people from Latin America/Caribbean, 9.6% to people from developing consumer countries and 3.1% to people from developed consumer countries, who carried out their activities in producer member countries. 71.7% of the fellowships awarded were in the field of Reforestation and Forest Management, 19.8% in Forest Industry and 8.5% in Economics, Statistics and Markets.

Eligibility

The maximum amount for a fellowship grant is US$10,000. Only nationals of ITTO member countries are eligible to apply, and fellowships are awarded mainly to nationals of developing member countries. Click here for further information including eligibility, appraisal and selection criteria.

ITTO Fellowship Programme 2023 Application

For those interested in ITTO Fellowship Programme 2023. Open this link to start the application process.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 1 September 2023.

Open this link for more details about the ITTO Fellowship Programme 2023.

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