Canadian institution offers fellowships for Nepal and Bhutan students

Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has agreed to fund 13 fellowships through the Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) of India to build capacity in inclusive development with a special focus on labour market and industrial policy.

Funding will be offered to the nationals of Nepal and Bhutan for four programs-Master's in economics; M. Phil. in development studies; Visiting doctoral students and a post-doctoral program.

The last date for the filing of applications is April 30, a Canadian High Commission newsletter release said.