{"id":9982,"date":"2017-03-31T13:46:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T17:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/?p=9982"},"modified":"2017-03-31T13:47:17","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T17:47:17","slug":"carleton-university-launches-program-climate-change-scholars-sub-saharan-africa-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/2017\/carleton-university-launches-program-climate-change-scholars-sub-saharan-africa-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Carleton University Launches Program for Climate Change Scholars in Sub-Saharan Africa and Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton University is launching a $1.8-million program to train tomorrow\u2019s climate change research leaders in partnership with three African universities and the Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Advanced Scholars Program.<\/p>\n<p><em>Societal Transformation and Climate Change: Training the Next Generation of Scholars in sub-Sahara Africa and Canada<\/em>, which includes nearly $500,000 in funding from the scholars program <a href=\"http:\/\/www.univcan.ca\/media-room\/media-releases\/queen-elizabeth-scholars-next-generation-pursue-innovation-community-building-projects\/\" target=\"_blank\">announced today<\/a>, involves universities in Tanzania, Malawi and Ghana and will take place from 2017 to the end of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The project will focus on the next generation of doctoral and early-career researchers of the Queen Elizabeth Scholars Program to tackle the multi-faceted problem of climate change, including its global and regional implications. The scholars will focus on issues related to the transition to less carbon-intensive economies and improving community resilience to climate change impacts<\/p>\n<p>For more information, click <a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/2017\/03\/27\/carleton-university-launches-program-climate-change-scholars\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton University is launching a $1.8-million program to train tomorrow\u2019s climate change research leaders in partnership with three African universities and the Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Advanced Scholars Program. 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