Find postdoctoral research fellowship programme for African students to study and research home or abroad 2025-2026.
These fellowships are designed to foster interdisciplinary interaction and collaboration across borders and organizations as well as provide unique opportunities for personal and professional development. They offer three fellowships for outstanding masters, PhD, and medical students to und
Published: 2022-03-01 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 25, 2022
The Center for African Studies Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program is aimed at providing opportunities for postdoctoral candidates to conduct independent research, publish, and increase knowledge in their fields of study that will be beneficial to the African continent and to prepare them
Published: 2022-03-01 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 30, 2022
This programme aims to strengthen the capacity of professionals and decision makers in the water sector to improve water management in the Sahel region countries to better cope with the challenges of stressed water resources including under the impacts of climate change.
Published: 2022-02-28 Type: Fellowship Deadline: May 1, 2022
The primary aim of this programme is to promote research projects within the context of doctoral programmes. A research project or course of continuing scientific education at a state or state-recognised institution of higher education or a non-university research institute in Germany, which is b
Published: 2022-02-25 Type: Fellowship Deadline: April 1, 2022
The United Nations Human Rights Office manages two Humanitarian Funds: the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery and the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture. Each Fund is mandated to channel direct assistance to victims of these human rights violations
Published: 2022-02-24 Type: Fellowship Study in: Switzerland Deadline: March 15, 2022
University of California, Los Angeles School of Law and Sonke Gender Justice Network present the UCLA Law – Sonke Health & Human Rights Fellowship. Launched in 2011, the program provides specialized training to top graduates from Southern African law schools for careers as impact-oriented
Published: 2022-02-23 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 1, 2022
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (“RWI”), Lund, Sweden, in partnership with the Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy (hereinafter “ICLD”), Visby, Sweden, is launching a call (hereinafter “Call”) for applications targe
Published: 2022-02-23 Type: Fellowship Deadline: February 27, 2022
The World Bank Group (WBG) Africa Fellowship Program targets young talented African nationals who are completing or have recently completed their Ph.D. in an area relevant to the World Bank’s work. The fellowship program has been very successful since its inception, building a s
Published: 2022-02-22 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
The World Bank Group (WBG) Education Global Practice and the Africa Chief Economist Office announce the opening of applications for the 2022 WBG-Africa Education Fellowship Program for master’s degree holders, Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D. graduates who are Sub-Sah
Published: 2022-02-22 Type: Fellowship Deadline: February 28, 2022
CyberGirls is a 1-year fellowship that equips girls with globally sought-after cybersecurity skills, helping them to seize work opportunities within Africa and across the world. This initiative aims at combating poverty, cybercrime, cybersecurity skills shortage, unemployment and gender disparity
Published: 2022-02-22 Type: Fellowship Study in: Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Zambia Deadline: Not Specified
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission Nigeria invites applications from qualified Nigerians wishing to teach Hausa or Yoruba languages and cultures to American students in U.S. universities and colleges. The FLTA program is designed to offer young foreign teachers an opportunity to teach
Published: 2022-02-21 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria, United States Deadline: June 1, 2022
The Kashim Ibrahim Fellowship (KIF) is a one-year non-partisan leadership training program for young Nigerians between the age of 25-35 years. The one-year Fellowship aims to create a network of high potential young Nigerians who are expected to rise to top leadership positions in the public sect
Published: 2022-02-21 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: March 14, 2022
The medium to long-term fellowship will cover travel, accommodation, and a daily stipend (around US$50). We will prioritize the selection of individuals from national institutes of health and academic organizations in Africa that already have SARS-CoV-2 genomic data production and analysis experienc
Published: 2022-02-17 Type: Fellowship Deadline: February 28, 2022
The ITU Generation Connect – Africa Youth Group (GC-AFR) aims at providing a unique participative process for youth to contribute to the work of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in the African region. It is established within the framework of the “Generation Conn
Published: 2022-02-17 Type: Fellowship Deadline: March 6, 2022
Nineteen of Germany’s leading businesses have committed themselves to a common cause. In 2008, they launched the AFRIKA KOMMT! initiative for economic and capacity development. The programme trains young, future managers from Sub-Saharan Africa on-site with German companies. The main idea behi
Published: 2022-02-17 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: March 30, 2022
The Global Research Institute (GRI) at William & Mary invites applications for a two-year Post-Doctoral scholar position with a focus on urbanization, formal sector development and job creation in Sub-Saharan Africa. This position is designed to strengthen GRI’s research capacity in this r
Published: 2022-02-17 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
The Public Policy Fellowship is a nine-month program that strives to prepare new professionals for policy careers at Twitter. It provides an opportunity to learn about, help with, and influence Twitter’s approach to public policy challenges and opportunities across the world. During their tenu
Published: 2022-02-16 Type: Fellowship Deadline: February 16, 2022
The Teach for Nigeria Fellowship program is a 2 year full-time paid commitment in which we place the most outstanding graduates and professionals to teach in Nigeria’s underserved schools in low- income communities.The Teach For Nigeria fellowship is a transformational leadership program that
Published: 2022-02-16 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: June 11, 2022
he Machel-Mandela Fellows programme aims to be the most prestigious of its kind in Africa. It helps sharpen the Brenthurst Foundation’s focus on Africa’s burgeoning youth population and helps nurture Africa’s future leaders. The Fellowship runs full-time for a minimum of six mon
Published: 2022-02-15 Type: Fellowship Study in: South Africa Deadline: February 28, 2022
The MESA Global Academy is an interdisciplinary initiative of the Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA) designed to sustain essential research collaborations and knowledge production among MENA-focused academics by providing competitive scholarships to displaced scholars
Published: 2022-02-15 Type: Fellowship Deadline: May 1, 2022