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CFDA 10.620  ·  retired

Scientific Exchanges Program

FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE  ·  AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF  ·  Program page ↗

Objective

The Scientific Exchange Program promotes trade, trade policy, trade capacity building, and food security. The program aims to educate a new generation of agricultural scientists in emerging market countries, increase scientific knowledge and collaborative research, and extend knowledge to users and intermediaries in the international agricultural marketplace. The intention is to improve the scientific capacity in targeted emerging market countries in specific fields, such as fertilizer use, women in agriculture, or other topics in the agricultural sciences.

Who Can Apply

  • Other

Who Benefits

  • Scientist/Researcher

Fellows must hold a minimum of a Master’s-level degree, be in the early or middle stage of their career, and represent a university, government agency or research entity in a low or middle-income country.

Assistance Types

  • Other Financial Assistance

Program Contact

nicola.sakhleh@usda.gov
2027204228