IDRC's "Canadian Window on International Development" (CANWIN) makes grants in support of graduate studies at Canadian universities. The grants are for field research on topics corresponding to IDRC's program priorities, e.g., agriculture, environment, and others.
Grants cover field research expenses up to CA$20 thousand per year.
IDRC's "Canadian Window on International Development" (CANWIN) makes grants in support of graduate studies at Canadian universities. The grants are for field research on topics corresponding to IDRC's program priorities, e.g., agriculture, environment, and others.
Grants cover field research expenses up to CA$20 thousand per year.
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, or a citizen of a developing country;
- Be enrolled at a Canadian university at the master’s or doctoral level;
- Your research proposal must be approved by your thesis supervisor;
- Your proposed field research must take place in Canada and one or more developing countries and be conducted for a master’s or doctoral dissertation;
- You must provide evidence of affiliation with an institution or organization in both the Canadian and developing-country regions in which the research will take place; and
- You must have completed course work and passed comprehensive exams before taking up the award.
The complete announcement about CANWIN offers additional information (e.g., eligible countries) and links to previous award holders.