We are pleased to inform you that, PPD, with support from Cairo Demographic Center (CDC), Government of Egypt, is offering 5 scholarships for a one year diploma in “Population and Sustainable Development” from 1 September 2017 to September 2018 at the Cairo Demographic Center (CDC), Cairo, Egypt for the professionals working in the field of Population and Development from PPD member countries and nominated by respective Partner Country Coordinators (PCC) of PPD.
The scholarship package provides free tuition, accommodation at the center’s hostel and a modest stipend for meals, utilities and other incidental expenses.
The nominating authority/ Candidate will meet the cost of round trip air ticket and the health insurance. Also, candidate may need to carry some amount to subsidize his/her living cost.
In order to be eligible for scholarship, the candidate must be
- A university graduate in a related field of Population Studies or Statistic in Social Science
- Government service holder with at least 2 years’ experience in population & development arena.
- Fluent in English having good communication and understanding skills since English is the medium of the instruction of the course.
You are kindly requested to send us the nomination along with duly filled application form, CV, Passport size photo and the necessary academic and job certificate of candidate before 15 May 2017.The application should be sent to [tahrima@ppdsec.org] to the attention of Ms. Tahrima Khan, Program Officer of PPD.
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