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List of postdoctoral research fellowship 2026-2027 for African students to study in abroad or in Africa
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This project aims to research the impact of the Ukraine conflict on food security with a focus on East Africa. While Africa is yet to recover from the repercussions of COVID19, the Russia-Ukraine war has posed an additional challenge for most African countries to manage food supply chains, access fe
Published: 05 Sep 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 09 Oct 2022
Applications are open for the 6 th African World Heritage Youth Forum, a capacity building exercise focusing on Celebrating 50 Years of the 1972 World Heritage Convention and the African Youth in the Next 50: The Heritage We Want through African young professionals. The Forum places an emphasis on t
Published: 01 Sep 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Cameroon Deadline: 04 Sep 2022
Are you a mid-career journalist who wants to take your reporting on topical, public interest issues in South Africa to new heights? Viewfinder is offering a fellowship for reporters to investigate and then produce impact-driven journalism on accountability failures in the country. We are pa
Published: 29 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 23 Sep 2022
The Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF) is aimed at mid-senior level African professionals with demonstrable leadership skills in their fields, which may include public servants working in areas of media policy and regulatory frameworks, or media professionals such as journalists.
Published: 29 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
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The workshop aims to increase the scientific and political attention paid to the challenges associated with changes in the age composition of SSA societies and to foster comparative and multi-disciplinary research across SSA countries. Researchers will be given the opportunity to share state-of
Published: 29 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Uganda Deadline: 28 Sep 2022
The African Graduate Fellowship is a competitive fellowship program for bright, highly motivated African students interested in pursuing a master's degree at The American University in Cairo (AUC). Each year, fellowships are offered to nationals of African countries (not including Egyptians) for
Published: 26 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Oct 2022
The Wadsworth African Fellowships are intended to provide support for African students undertaking study leading to a Ph.D. at a South African university that can provide them with international-level training in anthropology (including biological anthropology and archaeology). Currently applic
Published: 25 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: 15 Dec 2022
International Literary Seminars (ILS) in collaboration with Jahazi Press is awarding full fellowships to three talented, emerging East African writers. The fellowships will cover tuition, travel and accommodation for the three recipients. These merit-based fellowships are designed for upcoming write
Published: 24 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: 07 Sep 2022
Cinema without Borders is a multi-day interactive workshop programme for film festival organisers to strengthen new human rights film festivals and enhance the sustainability of existing festivals. In addition to connecting with like-minded festivals, sharing ideas and building new networks, partici
Published: 23 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: 11 Sep 2022
HBNU Fellowship offers opportunities in global health research training for pre- and post-doctoral candidates from the U.S. and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs), sponsored by the Fogarty International Center (FIC) and several collaborating Institutes and Centers at the National Institutes of He
Published: 23 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
Our program aims to support projects across a diverse range of research topics. However, we expect targeted funding for proposals on HIV, cancer, diabetes, digestive and kidney diseases, mental health, and/or neurological disorders. Since 2012, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Joh
Published: 23 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 01 Nov 2022
AfricaLics (African Network for Economics of Learning, Innovation and Competence Building Systems) is looking for suitable PhD student candidates from universities in African countries to participate in the Visiting Fellowship Programme focused on Innovation and Development. The aim of the visiti
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Sep 2022
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The Maria Sibylla Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) is dedicated to research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, with ‘Sustainable Governance’ as its central topic. Our main thematic corridors are conflict and sustainable peace, democracy and environmental transf
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
The Maria Sibylla Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) is dedicated to research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, with ‘Sustainable Governance’ as its central topic. Our main thematic corridors are conflict and sustainable peace, democracy and environmental t
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
Created in homage to his two reporters murdered on November 2, 2013 in Kidal, in northern Mali, this scholarship rewards each year a young journalist and a young African technician. The scholarship will be awarded on November 2, the date declared by the United Nations “International Day t
Published: 22 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Study in: France Deadline: 04 Sep 2022
Do you belong to a cadre of talented early-career African scientists who wish to be trained abroad and return to their home institutions and become scientific leaders in their community, help solve Africa’s challenges in global health and development, and become trainers for the
Published: 19 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Sep 2022
The Mandela Washington Fellowships for Young African Leaders empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. The Fellowship will provide up to 700 outstanding young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to hone their skills at a U.S. college or
Published: 17 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 13 Sep 2022
The Mandela Washington Fellowships for Young African Leaders empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. The Fellowship will provide up to 700 outstanding young leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to hone their skills at a U.S. college or
Published: 12 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 15 Sep 2022
Enterprise Fellowships is a 12-month accelerator programme for creative and entrepreneurial engineers who have an impactful innovation ready to commercialise at the seed or pre-seed stage. Over the course of the year, we will equip you with the confidence, skills, exper
Published: 12 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 05 Sep 2022
The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships were established in 2011 to identify and mentor the future generation of outstanding African leaders. Each year three Fellows have an opportunity to work in the executive offices of the AfDB (Abidjan), ECA (Addis Ababa) or the ITC (Geneva), with a stipend
Published: 10 Aug 2022 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 21 Oct 2022