A friend of mine who had pursued the dream of studying overseas and is now living it forwarded this information to me. Hope it will serve as a good resource for those who are looking and dreaming.
TWAS Fellowships
TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world is an autonomous international organization founded in Trieste, Italy, in 1983. TWAS represents the best of science in the developing world. Its principal aim is to promote scientific capacity and excellence for sustainable development in the South. Since 1986, TWAS has been supporting scientists and institutions in developing countries through a wide range of programmes that focus on scientific capacity building largely through South-South cooperation.
The administration and financial operation of TWAS is undertaken by UNESCO in accordance with an agreement signed by the two organizations.Each year, the TWAS Fellowship Programme, which operates under agreements with governments and national organizations in developing countries.Readmore:
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EURIAS Fellowships
The European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Programme is an international researcher mobility programme offering 33 fellowships for the 2011/2012 academic year. It proposes 10-month residencies in one of the 14 participating Institutes: Berlin, Bologna, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Cambridge, Helsinki, Jerusalem, Lyons, Nantes, Paris, Uppsala, Vienna, Wassenaar. The Programme builds on the strong reputation of the Institutes for Advanced Study for promoting the concentrated, self-directed work of excellent researchers within the stimulating environment of a multi-disciplinary and international group of fellows.
Researchers from all countries are eligible for the programme. They cannot apply for an institute located in their country of nationality or residence.
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Fall 2011 EWC Graduate Degree Fellowship
The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship provides Master's and Doctoral funding for graduate students from Asia, the Pacific, and the U.S. to participate in educational and research programs at the East-West Center while pursuing graduate study at the University of Hawai‘i. Through East-West Center affiliation, awardees become part of a growing network of students and alumni forging the shape and substance of the world's most vibrant region.
Center fellowships are provided for degree study at the University of Hawai‘i and participation in the Center's international and intercultural programs. The Center and the University of Hawai‘i, located in a unique island setting with a distinctive multicultural heritage, offer premier resources for studies on Asia, the Pacific, and the U.S.
The East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship invites applications from:- Citizens or permanent residents of the United States
- Citizens of countries in the Pacific and Asia, including Russia
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You can also check the website of these following organization. They do have scholarships and/or fellowships for students from developing countries.
Rotary Foundation www.rotary.org
World bank www.worldbank.org
ADS
Ford Foundation
IMF
ANZ (in cooperation with Lee Kuan Yew school)
ngocenter.org.vn
World bank www.worldbank.org
ADS
Ford Foundation
IMF
ANZ (in cooperation with Lee Kuan Yew school)
ngocenter.org.vn
