ELIGIBILITY:

The Programme is intended to support 1) Researchers from Japan to carry out research at institutes in African universities, and 2) Researchers from Africa to carry out research at institutes in Japanese universities.

The proposed research prioritizes people-to-people projects that support development in Africa through scientific research and bilateral knowledge exchange.

Fellowships are for a minimum period of 6-8 weeks up to a maximum of 1 year.

It is also possible to split up the time spent abroad.

The application period is from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2027.

For questions and information, please contact Suzy Cohen at canon.foundation@canon-europe.com

BENEFIT:

Financial support for successful applicants ranges from 22,500 euros to 27,500 euros per year and is pro-rated for different periods.