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“The impact on some of the world’s most dramatic changes like deforestation and climate change are in Africa and Asia. It is indispensable to collect context specific knowledge from local capacities to ensure adequate and long-term sustainable solutions to address…

The key to a great dinner party is having both the right mix of people and the right seating arrangement at the table. If you pull this off, and add in an engaged host, you will enjoy a stimulating evening…

FCFA is pleased to announce that the gap filling fund call is now live. The guidance document and application form can be found here. The gap filling fund, aims to support small projects led by early career researchers with a maximum project size…

To encourage young scientists’ interest in Digital Earth, ISDE cordially invites young scientists (under 35 years old) to compete in the Travel Award for the 2018 Digital Earth Summit. ISDE strives to recognize and reward outstanding research conducted by students…

The AsiaGlobal Fellows Program is a 13-week residential Program organized under the auspices of the Asia Global Institute at the University of Hong Kong. The Program seeks to inspire and network global leaders committed to making a positive impact on…

START International, Inc. invites applications for a Program Specialist position to be located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Please note that applicants must be legally eligible to work in Burkina Faso as no sponsorship is provided. The  position will be based at the West…

Position Overview  The Administrative Assistant provides general and financial support of day-to-day operations of organization that strengthen START’s programs, activities, and organizational well-being. Roles include booking and reconciling travel, daily office operational needs, and other duties as assigned.  This is…

#CrossroadsBonn, “Climate Action and Human Wellbeing at a Crossroads”, gathers high-level thinkers and change makers from around the globe to discuss how global cooperation, mutual respect and support can make sustainability a reality. On Saturday, November 4, START’s Executive Director…

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is calling for nominations of authors for the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6). START can receive nominations for candidates from developing countries, and submit them to the attention of the IPCC Working Groups by Friday, October…

The annual 3-month Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) offers research opportunities to talented young researchers whose interests correspond with IIASA’s ongoing research on issues of global environmental, economic and social change. From…