African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Research Fellowship
The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Research Fellowship is a competitive program that supports African scholars, researchers, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues.
The fellowship provides funding for six months of field-based research, as well as the opportunity to participate in two mandatory workshops organized by the APN.
Eligibility Criteria for APN Fellowship
To be eligible for the APN Research Fellowship, applicants must:
• Be African citizens currently residing in an African country.
• Be an academic, a policy analyst, or a practitioner.
• Have a PhD obtained no earlier than January 2014.
Benefits
• APN Research Fellows receive the following benefits:
• Up to $15,000 in funding to support six months of field-based research.
• Participation in two mandatory workshops organized by the APN.
• Access to the APN’s network of scholars, practitioners, and policymakers.
• Opportunities to publish their research in APN publications and other peer-reviewed journals.
Application Process
• The APN Research Fellowship application process is competitive and includes the following steps:
• Submit a letter of interest outlining your research proposal and how it aligns with the APN’s mission.
• Submit a full research proposal, including a budget and timeline.
• Submit a CV and two letters of recommendation.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for the APN Research Fellowship is February 11, 2024.
To Apply
To apply for the APN Research Fellowship, please visit the following link: APN Research Fellowship Application: https://www.ssrc.org/programs/african-peacebuilding-network/apn-individual-research-fellowships/)
FAQs
Who is eligible for the APN Research Fellowship?
African citizens currently residing in an African country who are academics, policy analysts, or practitioners with a PhD obtained no earlier than January 2014.
What are the benefits of the APN Research Fellowship?
Up to $15,000 in funding for six months of field-based research, participation in two mandatory workshops organized by the APN, access to the APN’s network of scholars, practitioners, and policymakers, and opportunities to publish research in APN publications and other peer-reviewed journals.
What is the application deadline for the APN Research Fellowship?
February 11, 2024.
Where can I apply for the APN Research Fellowship?
Click here to apply
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