RAID is a program of the Crawford Fund Ltd, a not-for-profit registered charity organisation. Donations to RAID can be made by submitting a donation via Crawford Fund’s website.
Donations to RAID will go towards covering the cost of holding networking events and running training workshops for early to mid-career researchers.
The NT RAID Network team would like to get together with you to discuss these three exciting opportunities currently available at the Crawford Fund!
2025 Crawford Fund Student Awards Are you studying in any field broadly related to food and nutrition security? If so, a student award can help you add an international focus to it. You can study, travel and make a difference while developing a career in international agriculture. In the NT, applications are invited from undergraduate, honours and postgraduate students interested in gaining international agricultural research experience in developing countries, with a maximum of $5,000 awarded. Application deadline: 12 May 2025
2025 Crawford Fund Henzell Awards The Crawford Fund is offering travel awards designed specifically for undergraduate students, thanks to support from Ted and Frances Henzell and their family. The Henzells and the Crawford Fund hope by experiencing work on the ground in a partner country, you may be encouraged to consider further related study and develop a career to join the many others active with Australian and international institutions having an impact on food and nutrition security. These awards can vary in amount but will generally be no more than $3,500. Application deadline: 12 May 2025
2025 Crawford Fund Conference Scholarship Scholars are involved in two ½ days of activities in addition to the conference. They engage with the speakers, experienced Australian agricultural researchers and educators, and other passionate young people who have experience overseas in developing countries as researchers, volunteers or mentors. Conference registration fees and reasonable transport, food and accommodation costs are covered by the award. The conference scholar program will run from midday on Monday 11 August until 12pm on Wednesday 13 August, around the annual conference on the evening of 11 August and all day on 12 August. Application deadline: 23 May 2025
The NT RAID Network team would like to get together with you to discuss these three exciting opportunities currently available at the Crawford Fund!
2025 Crawford Fund Student Awards Are you studying in any field broadly related to food and nutrition security? If so, a student award can help you add an international focus to it. You can study, travel and make a difference while developing a career in international agriculture. In the NT, applications are invited from undergraduate, honours and postgraduate students interested in gaining international agricultural research experience in developing countries, with a maximum of $5,000 awarded. Application deadline: 12 May 2025
2025 Crawford Fund Henzell Awards The Crawford Fund is offering travel awards designed specifically for undergraduate students, thanks to support from Ted and Frances Henzell and their family. The Henzells and the Crawford Fund hope by experiencing work on the ground in a partner country, you may be encouraged to consider further related study and develop a career to join the many others active with Australian and international institutions having an impact on food and nutrition security. These awards can vary in amount but will generally be no more than $3,500. Application deadline: 12 May 2025
2025 Crawford Fund Conference Scholarship Scholars are involved in two ½ days of activities in addition to the conference. They engage with the speakers, experienced Australian agricultural researchers and educators, and other passionate young people who have experience overseas in developing countries as researchers, volunteers or mentors. Conference registration fees and reasonable transport, food and accommodation costs are covered by the award. The conference scholar program will run from midday on Monday 11 August until 12pm on Wednesday 13 August, around the annual conference on the evening of 11 August and all day on 12 August. Application deadline: 23 May 2025
A networking and information event about international agriculture and aquaculture research and opportunities.
Join us for an exciting in-person event in Yellow 1.1.33 at the Casuarina Campus of Charles Darwin University on Thursday 14 March from 12.00pm to 1.00pm.
You’ll hear from a range of researchers working in international agriculture, as well as finding out about how to apply for the Crawford Fund Student Awards and Crawford Fund Conference Scholarships. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and expand your knowledge. See you there!
Suitable for anyone with an interest in international agriculture and aquaculture.
After the success of our ‘Agricultural Research Leadership and Management’ workshops in Brisbane, Adelaide, Hobart and Wagga Wagga, Researchers in Agriculture for International Development(RAID) and the Crawford Fund are thrilled to bring this workshop to Darwin for the first time!
The workshop will be held from 9th to 10th September at WFD 3.08, Waterfront, Charles Darwin University.
About the workshop
Aim
The workshop will provide an introduction to managing and leading in the context of research for development; and enable each participant to develop a set of actionable outcomes as a result of participation.
Objectives
Understand the basic concepts of managing and leading
Build self-awareness of your own styles and preferences and understand how these impact both your perceptions and how you interact with people
Explore people management, and the way people work with and respond to each other
Gain skills in providing and receiving feedback, and how to manage conflict
Learn about how to manage up-wards
Understand models that integrate evaluation and planning
Explore processes for effective project management
Plan a process of on-going self-directed learnin
The workshop will be a combination of seminar style presentations, class and group discussions and group exercises
THURSDAY 1 NOVEMBER 2018 from 7:00-9:00pm at Lola’s Pergola, 48 Marina Boulevard, Cullen Bay, Darwin
Find out the perks of becoming a RAIDER! Hear presentations from current RAID members and meet professionals from the agri-food sector. Most importantly, prizes are up for grabs for winners of speed puzzling!
This is a free event, however to ensure numbers are accounted for, please RSVP by following the link below to register for a free ticket.
If you have any questions or dietary restrictions, please contact Maddison on maddisonclonan@gmail.com
