Here at 'The Great Projects', our mission and goal is to help save some of the planet's most endangered animals through our unique volunteering and ecotourism projects.
We offer award-winning volunteer projects and ecotours which are designed to be both ...
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Point Foundation (Point) is the nation’s largest higher education scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students. Point’s multifaceted support of its scholarship recipients (“scholars”) extends far be ...
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For outstanding post-doctoral scientists wishing to build their own UK-based, independent research career addressing an important biomedical question. Sir Henry Dale OM GBE FRS was President of the Royal Society from 1940 to 1945 and was a founding Truste ...
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The mission of The Bridge Foundation is to support and enhance a broader socio-economic capacity for underprivileged communities with focus on the youth, while at the same time building bridges of cooperation, friendship and understanding on a global scal ...
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The Mountain Volunteer Nepal is a program of the The Mountain Fund, a US based NGO with a decade of development experience in Nepal. The Mountain Fund's founder received the 2010 Sir Edmund Hillary Medal for the work he, and The Mountain Fund have done ov ...
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As the first company to blend yoga and wellness with first class adventure travel, The Travel Yogi set the bar for what real wellness adventures should be. Our handpicked teachers seamlessly integrate yoga into our days of hiking, kayaking, exploring, bik ...
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The National Trust for Scotland offers Thistle Camps that carry out a variety of activities- archaeology, crofting, wood-working and surveying. With such a large and diverse range of camps, they really do have something for everyone - old or young. So whe ...
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At TUS, we have implemented measures to reduce the economic strain on international students who are studying here at their own expense and who have achieved outstanding academic results. Information about how to apply for the Partial tuition-waiver schol ...
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As an SFS student in Kenya during the spring of 2004, Heather Jo Leibowitz showed an impressive dedication to making a difference in the resource-dependent communities in which she lived and studied. An endowed scholarship has been established by her fami ...
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Trekking in Nepal is one of best activity to do during adventure vacations. Trekking in the country of Mount Everest can be done all seasons over the year. Best time to trek in Nepal are in spring (February-May) and (September- November). In monsoon time ...
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UWE Bristol is a modern and dynamic University welcoming students from 140 countries and with approximately 30,000 students and 3,200 staff it is one of the largest and most popular in the UK. We are based in Bristol, the largest city in the south west of ...
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Ali Kuşçu Science and Technology Scholarship is designed for students who are willing to study at the fields of science, engineering and technology.
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What is Transparency International School on Integrity?
Transparency International School on Integrity (TISI) is an annual state-of-the-art anti-corruption and accountability training for futureleaders. This year TISI 2015 will take place during 6 – 12 J ...
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An 11-day fully supported adventure exploring the mountains and communities of Northern Thailand whilst driving your very own Tuk Tuk. This adventure includes stunning accommodation, driver training (of course!), trekking, time with rescued elephants and ...
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SFS offers a limited number of travel grants to qualified students to help offset the personal cost of travel to SFS programs.
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As an NEASC accredited institution, The American College of Thessaloniki provides students with the opportunity to study in English, American-style classrooms in the historic student city of Thessaloniki Greece. The school's location at the crossroads of ...
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Through the generosity of the Andreas family, the Fund's goal is to reduce barriers and broaden the range of students who participate in SFS programs.
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The Turkish Coalition of America awards up to 100 scholarships per year for American students of Armenian descent. TCA’s scholarship program is designed to encourage exchanges between Turks and Armenians, while enabling the shared history of both cultures ...
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To encourage international students to undertake Huayu courses in the Republic of China (Taiwan) in order to provide them with opportunities to increase their understanding of Taiwanese culture and society, and to promote mutual understanding and interact ...
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The Global Sustainability Fellows Program seeks to inspire, inform, mobilize, and prepare future generations of international leaders in all sectors of society by imparting the core competencies required to effectively tackle urgent sustainability challen ...
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