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Call
for applications for African Programme on Rethinking Development
Economics, Johannesburg, South Africa,
4-15 September 2017 |
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Apr
7, 2017 |
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Applications
are invited for the eleventh edition of the African
Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE)
2017 that will be held in Johannesburg (South Africa)
from 4th to the 15th of September 2017.
APORDE is a high-level training programme in development
economics which aims to build capacity in economics
and economic policy-making. The course is run for two
weeks and consists of lectures and seminars taught by
leading international and African economists. This call
is directed at talented African, Asian and Latin American
economists, policy makers, academics and civil society
activists who, if selected, will be fully funded to
participate in the course.
Applicants must demonstrate first-class intellectual
capacity and (at least some) prior knowledge in economics/political
economy, as well as proficiency in English. The objective
of APORDE is to attract participants from a broad range
of backgrounds and preference will be given to persons
who have demonstrated exceptional capacity in their
professional experience.
Prospective applicants should go to the APORDE website
www.aporde.org.za
and follow the link to the application forms. Please
note that in addition to completing the online form,
you have to complete and upload the application form
in a word format.
The application will be
closed on Monday the 8th of May 2017 at 8 o’clock in
the morning, Johannesburg time. Incomplete
or late applications will not be considered. Candidates
will be notified by E-mail of the outcome of their applications
at the latest by early
June 2017.
Click
here for details about the programme.
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