Application Deadline: January 31, 2025
LOCATION: USA
The APN Research Policy Fellowship supports African scholars who have been recipients of an APN IRF fellowship within the past five (5) years. The fellowship enables scholars to seek affiliation with African regional and national policy think tanks, institutions, and advocacy organizations operating in the fields of peacebuilding, security, and development for up to 6 months.
ELIGIBILITY:
To be considered eligible, applicants must be former APN IRF fellows of the past five years (2020-2024) and interested in policy-related research.
All applicants must be currently residing in an African country. This competition is open to African academics, as well as policy analysts and practitioners.
Historically marginalized persons and communities are strongly encouraged to apply, including women, Indigenous people, gender diverse, LGBTQIA+, and persons with disabilities, among others.
BENEFIT:
Offering up to $12,000 to recipients to take leave from their teaching and administrative roles for the period. Funding is intended to cover housing, travel, administrative, and meal costs for the duration of the fellowship.