PhD Fellowships for Women Scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries

The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing Country (OWSD) invite applications for PhD Fellowships for Women Scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries. This Fellowship is offered to women scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries (STLCs) to undertake PhD research in the Natural, Engineering and Information Technology sciences at a host institute in the South. The programme is administered with funds generously provided by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and is offered in partnership with host institutes throughout the developing world.

The general purpose of the fellowship programme is to contribute to the emergence of a new generation of women leaders in science and technology, and to promote their effective participation in the scientific and technological development of their countries....