Brief Description
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 African scholars, people who are transforming ideas into active solutions to the challenges facing not only the region but also throughout the globe.
Benefits
The Ideas Matter Doctoral Fellowship program will award five doctoral research grants of $4,000 each.
Eligibility
The Fellowship is open to doctoral students under age 35 based in West African institutions of higher education for research on the continent. Priority will be given to research projects focusing on women, technology and entrepreneurship.
Deadline
March 1, 2021.
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