The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs funds the MENA Scholarship Program to enable mid-career professionals in the MENA region to participate in short courses in the Netherlands. The courses must relate directly to the individual's professional specialization in fields that include water management; agriculture, forestry, and fisheries; and others. About 120 scholarships are awarded annually. Eligible countries are Algeria, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Syria (currently suspended), and Tunisia. The closing dates are 01 March 2012, and 02 July 2012. Link |