Find postdoctoral research fellowship programme for African students to study and research home or abroad 2025-2026.
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AGRA has announced the opening of applications for the second cohort of the Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA)’s Advanced Leadership Programme. Designed for rising stars and established executives from across Africa’s agriculture sector in government, the private sector, an
Published: 2022-04-21 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda Deadline: June 3, 2022
Are you an African journalist, blogger, vlogger, content creator, or podcaster living and working in Africa or the diaspora? Are you passionate about promoting development-focused stories using emerging technologies, and through visual, written, oral and digital media? Apply for the inaugural A
Published: 2022-04-20 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ethiopia, Germany Deadline: April 30, 2022
This Fellowship Program is designed to partner selected postgraduate business students with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the developing world with the aim of fostering greater cross-border trade. This directly addresses our collective mission at GBSN –– to improve access
Published: 2022-04-13 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 30, 2022
We are delighted to announce a unique opportunity to undertake PhD research, supported by an international network of experts, developing digital diagnostics as transformative technologies for African Healthcare systems. We have 10 fully funded PhD fellowships starting in 2022, with p
Published: 2022-04-12 Type: Fellowship Deadline: May 13, 2022
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The African Graduate Student Research Fund committee was formed in 2013 as an ad hoc committee and was promoted to a standing committee in 2016. The name was changed to African Research Fellowship in 2021. Its mission is to support the next generation of African mammalogists by awarding in
Published: 2022-04-12 Type: Fellowship Study in: Deadline: April 15, 2022
A fellow’s time will be split between three key areas: Completing a personal research project of the fellow’s own design undertaken with the guidance of a Chatham House expert, (approximately 50%). Contributing to the ongoing research activities of their host research
Published: 2022-04-11 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 25, 2022
The Institute for African Women in Law (IAWL) has three open positions for remote, unpaid fellowships with a one-year non-renewable commitment. All applicants must submit a maximum four-page double-spaced (1000 words) proposal for the work they intend to carry out during the fellowship and
Published: 2022-04-11 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 30, 2022
African Uncensored and Youth for SDGs Kenya with support from Hivos under the Voices for Just Climate Action (VCA) program is implementing a project dubbed: ’Promoting Climate Voices Through Enhanced Media and Communications’ Engagements,’ with th
Published: 2022-04-11 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 22, 2022
With 189 member countries, staff from over 170 countries, and offices in 130, the World Bank Group aims to bring a richness of perspectives, cultures and experiences that is invaluable to our clients and make us a truly global multilateral development bank. Our work in infrastructure in par
Published: 2022-04-08 Type: Fellowship Deadline: May 16, 2022
The Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR) is accepting applications for the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). It will begin in late August and run until mid-December 2022. The program leverages the resources of Columbia University and international organizations such as Human
Published: 2022-04-08 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: May 12, 2022
The Minority Africa Fellowship, a project by Minority Africa — a digital publication using data-driven multimedia journalism to tell African minority stories — targets journalists and storytellers from minority groups across Africa providing them with the platform, skill, and m
Published: 2022-04-07 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 24, 2022
The French Institutes for Advanced Study Fellowship Programme offers 10-month fellowships in the six Institutes of Aix-Marseille, Loire Valley, Lyon, Montpellier, Nantes and Paris. It welcomes applications from high level international scholars and scientists primarily in the fields of the social sc
Published: 2022-04-07 Type: Fellowship Study in: France Deadline: June 2, 2022
Overseas Development Institute (ODI) Fellowship Scheme: We are now inviting applications for the 2022/2024 Fellowship Scheme. The Scheme places young and highly motivated economists and statisticians in public sector posts in developing country governments on two-year contracts.
Published: 2022-04-07 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 27, 2022
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The West African Research Association (WARA), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation, is pleased to announce support for young West African scholars through its Ideas Matter Doctoral Fellowship program. This program reflects our joint commitment to increasing opportunities for emerging West
Published: 2022-04-01 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 17, 2022
The Africa Fact-checking Fellowship is designed to follow up and build on the success of the alumni fellows. #FactsMatter237 aimed to track and map viral social media trends related to Cameroon’s major thematic issues and train trainers. While #AFFCameroon, through its various cohorts, aims to
Published: 2022-03-28 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 6, 2022
The 2022 Curtis Fellowship is an annual leadership development program to support youth ages 18-21 from underserved communities in South Africa who embody the values of global citizenship. Supported by members of the Global Citizen staff, the Curtis Fellows will explore social issues an
Published: 2022-03-24 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: March 31, 2022
We recruit Ghana’s university graduates and young professionals from varied disciplines to channel their energy and resources into changing the educational trajectory of children in low-income communities.
Published: 2022-03-23 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana Deadline: April 30, 2022
The Bulb Africa is now accepting applications from young tech enthusiasts across Africa for its 2022 Fellowship. The Bulb Africa has opened applications for a new cohort of its fellowship program! Fellowship at The Bulb is a 4–6-month training program for young tech enthusiasts across Afric
Published: 2022-03-17 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 31, 2022
The aim of this funding line is to invite post-doctoral scientists in all areas of specialization that conduct research primarily on a topic addressed in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as set forth by the United Nations in its Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development. The scientists should
Published: 2022-03-16 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: May 1, 2022
Leventis Foundation is funding Leventis Fellowship for younger scholars to develop their research interests in the field of libraries and archives and to participate in the intellectual life of the Center. Nigerian academics are eligible for this research fellowship. Duration of fellowship is of thr
Published: 2022-03-15 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria, United Kingdom Deadline: March 31, 2023
