The Sustainable Forest Transitions (SFT) project is recruiting three full-time PhD students at the Global Development Institute at The University of Manchester, from September 2023. These positions are fully-funded for four years. The scholarship is open to international students.

The project will study the changing nature of forest cover and human development at unprecedented scale and detail in Mexico, Brazil, India and Nepal. Successful candidates will develop a collective programme of impactful and world-leading research to support communities, governments, and practitioners achieve simultaneous improvements in forest cover and human development.

See the full details including key contacts and eligibility criteria for further information.