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UNU Fellowships for participants in the
Master's Course on Development Planning for the Humid Tropics
Federal University of Para, Brazil
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The UNU supports participants from Amazonian countries for a 30-months Master's Programme on Development Planning for the Humid Tropics at the Center for Advanced Amazonian Studies (NAEA) of the federal University of Para in Brazil. University graduates from any field of specialization from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela are eligible to apply for this inter-disciplinary programme, which is part of NAEA's Graduate Programme on Sustainable Development in the Humid Tropics. Applicants must speak either Spanish or Portuguese. The master's programme focuses on policies and economics of regional development in Amazonian countries and includes modules on social, economic and political aspects of regional development planning. More information (in Portuguese) is available at http://www.naea.ufpa.br/mestrado.html. Inquiries should be addressed to
Prof. Luis E. Aragón | |