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Fall Semester 2012

At selected U.S. and ASEAN Universities

HARVEST (Helping Address Rural Vulnerabilities and Ecosystem STability Program)

The USAID-HARVEST program is a five year activity that provides technical assistance, training, material, and other resources as needed to improve food security through enhanced agricultural development and rational management of natural resources. USAID-HARVEST is the lead program for the U.S. Government’s development assistance efforts to address food security, global climate change and biodiversity conservation in Cambodia. The program aims to increase food availability and access by bolstering productivity of agriculture, fisheries and forestry; strengthen agricultural value chains; and create private-sector led rural employment.

Scholarships

A limited number of scholarships are provided by the USAID-HARVEST program to qualified candidates for Master’s Degree study in the U.S. or ASEAN institutions in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, climate change, aquaculture and policy (depending on the candidates’ educational background, qualifications, English language proficiency and work experience). 

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree from a reputable institution in any relevant and compatible fields and receive a TOEFL-iBT score of 61, or TOEFL-ITP score of 500 or more in order to apply for the scholarships

For Information and Details

Scholarship Information Presentation: Interested individuals can meet the Institute of International Education (IIE, subcontractor for Limited Participant Training Program) on Friday, November 4th, 2011 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm., at Himawari Hotel, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

USAID-HARVEST Scholarship application forms will be available during the information presentation or can be found at: www.cambodiaharvest.org

or by contacting Fintrac office (USAID contractor managing the USAID-HARVEST program) after October 20, 2011 at Tel: 023 996 419 Attn: Ms. Pichchinda Sou (psou@fintrac.com) 

PROSPECTIVE APPLICANTS ARE RECOMMENDED TO TAKE THE INSTITUTIONAL TESTING PROGRAM – TOEFL (ITP-TOEFL) TO BE ADMINISTERED BY IIE. THE TEST SCORE CAN BE USED FOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS.

The ITP – TOEFL will be administered by IIE on Saturday, November 5th, 2011, at 1:00 pm at the Institute of Foreign Language of the

Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
FOR INFORMATION AND ITP – TOEFL TEST REGISTRATION, CONTACT:

Mr. Khoun Thavouth

Educational Advising Center, Room 103, Building A, Royal University of Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia            .

Tel. 023 884 320 or 016 696 699

Email: iroffice@rupp.edu.kh

For more detailed information, please contact IIE Thailand at:

Ms. Chiranath Tejasen, – IIE, GPO 2050, Bangkok 10501, Thailand. Tel: +66 (2)652 0653, Fax: +66 (2) 652 0633, Email:  iiethai@bkk.iie.org or Fintrac Cambodia at: Ms. Pichchinda Sou, Tel: (855) 23 996 419, Fax: (855) 23 996 418, Email: psou@fintrac.com