The DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Human Development invites all post-graduate students, post-doctoral fellows and academic researchers who are conducting research to apply for our funding opportunities that falls within one of our four thematic areas: 1) Life-course development, which covers the development of individuals from conception to death. Under this category are included multi-disciplinary studies of child, adolescent and adult development. 2) Inter-generational development, which covers the life cycle from one generation to another. Studies of families and inter-generational influences are included in this category. 3) Socio-economic development, study of our material and social development. 4) Transformational development, study of human identities, values, hopes and aspirations. To contact us e-mail: coe.human@wits.ac.za