Travel Grants for Economists from Low Income or Lower-Middle Income Countries

The Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Trust invites nominations for economists from low and lower-middle income countries to be awarded full travel grants to attend the 2015 AAEA Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA July 26–28, 2015. Nominees should be professional economists who are from and residing in a low income or lower-middle income country. A complete list of qualifying countries is available here, under the headings “Low-income economies” and “Lower-middle-income economies”: http://data.worldbank.org/about/country-classifications/country-and-lending-groups#Low_income. Or see list below.

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Lower Middle Income Economies

Armenia Bhutan Bolivia Cameroon Cabo Verde Congo, Rep. Côte d'Ivoire Djibouti Egypt, Arab Rep. El Salvador Georgia Ghana Guatemala Guyana Honduras Indonesia India	Kiribati Kosovo   Kyrgyz Republic Lao PDR Lesotho Mauritania Micronesia, Fed. Sts. Moldova Mongolia Morocco Nicaragua Nigeria   Pakistan   Papua New Guinea   Paraguay Philippines Samoa	São Tomé and Principe Senegal Solomon Islands South Sudan Sri Lanka Sudan Swaziland Syrian Arab Republic Timor-Leste Ukraine Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vietnam West Bank and Gaza Yemen, Rep.  Zambia

Low Income Economies

Afghanistan Bangladesh Benin Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo, Dem. Rep Eritrea Ethiopia

Gambia, The Guinea Guinea-Bisau Haiti Kenya Korea, Dem Rep. Liberia Madagascar Malawi Mali Mozambique Myanmar

Nepal Niger Rwanda Sierra Leone Somalia  Tajikistan Tanzania Togo Uganda Zimbabwe

                             

                                                              2014 Travel Grant Recipients

• Rajib Sutradhar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
• Sendhil Ramadas, Directorate of Wheat Research, India
• Taiwo Ejiola Mafimisebi, Mulungushi University, Zambia
• Opeyemi Ayinde, University of Ilorin, Nigeria
• Alaba Modupe Dare, Federal University of Agriculture, Nigeria
• Assa Maganga, Lilongwe University, Malawi