IICA provides 100 scholarships for professionals

Professionals in the agricultural sector of the Americas who wish to pursue a master's degree, a Ph.d. or a specialized course in Mexico can be from already apply to opt for one of the 100 scholarships granted by the National Council of science and technology of Mexico (Conacyt) and the Inter-American Institute for agriculture and food (IICA).

The Alliance seeks to strengthen the technical capacities in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean in items of high priority to the agriculture.

The 100 scholarships will be awarded to high-level academic work in sustainable agriculture and area related, and professionals who provide their services to Governments and institutions of the agricultural sector of the countries members of the IICA.

Offered postgraduate or specialization in the following areas: technological innovation, agricultural health and safety of food, agribusiness and marketing, agriculture, territories and rural welfare, u000aAgriculture, management of natural resources and climate change, and food security and agriculture.

Applicants should dominate the Spanish, linked to any organization to work in the agricultural field, count on the support and commitment to maintain a working relationship with the institution that proposes through submission of a letter of endorsement, among other requirements.

IICA in country offices will be responsible for receiving requests, which may also be via electronic.

Information on the call, requirements, the graduate programs available, data from contact offices in the countries and the form to apply are on the page http://iica.int/Esp/becasconacytiica/ pages / default.aspx

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