fieldwork grant

  • Women, indigenous knowledge and climate resilience in focus amongst our Fieldwork Grant recipients

    Women, indigenous knowledge and climate resilience in focus amongst our Fieldwork Grant recipients

    We are happy to share our most recent group of Fieldwork Grant participants here at ICLD! This year, 9 brilliant students presented their research on highly topical subjects for both our organization, the general state of the world and local democracy. Each of them had a unique perspective on pressing issues globally, and the execution…

  • Nine Master’s Students Awarded ICLD’s Fieldwork Grant

    Nine Master’s Students Awarded ICLD’s Fieldwork Grant

    Nine master’s students studying at Swedish universities are awarded ICLD’s Fieldwork Grant for thesis research. The students will conduct fieldwork in Guatemala, Ukraine, Kenya, Zambia, Colombia and South Africa during the spring of 2025. On November 18th the students participated in an introductory workshop at Gothenburg University where they presented their proposals to receive feedback…

  • Nine Master’s Students Awarded ICLD’s Fieldwork Grant

    Nine Master’s Students Awarded ICLD’s Fieldwork Grant

    Nine master’s students studying at Swedish universities are awarded ICLD’s Fieldwork Grant for 2023. The students will conduct field studies in Ghana, Mozambique, Kenya, Colombia, Philippines and Guatemala during the spring of 2024. The 22nd November the students participated in an introductory workshop at Lund University where they presented their proposals to receive feedback on…

  • Twelve Master’s Students Awarded ICLD Fieldwork Grants

    Twelve Master’s Students Awarded ICLD Fieldwork Grants

    Twelve master’s students studying at Swedish universities are awarded ICLD Fieldwork Grants for 2022. The 20,000 SEK grant enables the students to conduct a field study in an ICLD partner country for their thesis during the spring, 2022. On 29 November, the students participated in an introductory workshop at Lund University where they presented their…

  • Fieldwork in the time of corona

    Fieldwork in the time of corona

    “Andrew Tembo, a typical Zambian” as he presents himself during our first online meeting, warns me: ”I hope the internet will be friendly with me. Internet is a challenge in my country.” Today we will talk about how in the light of the coronavirus outbreak, the topic of Andrew’s research affected him personally.