The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA), in collaboration with FARA, Yam-Pukri, CAFAN, AYF, ANAFE, SPC/PAFPNET is organizing the Youth in Agriculture Blog Competition (YoBloCo Awards). This contest is launched in the framework of the ARDYIS initiative which aims to raise youth awareness and improve their capacity on agricultural and rural development issues in ACP countries using  Information Technology.

A Full Tuition Fee Scholarship is available for a student from Africa for the MSc in Crop Improvement at the School of Biosciences. You can apply for this scholarship if you - are a national of (or permanently domiciled in) Africa and - are classed as an overseas student for fee purposes and - already hold an offer to start a full-time Masters degree programme for the MSc in Crop Improvement at Nottingham in 2011.The closing date for applications is 6th April 2011.

For more information
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationaloffice/offer-holders/scholarships/msc-crop-imp-duke-portland-dev-sol.aspx