Call for applications: Afrobarometer Emerging Scholars Workshop 2025

Researchers are encouraged to apply for the Afrobarometer Emerging Scholars Workshop 2025. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the is 20 September 2024.

Tell Me About The Afrobarometer Emerging Scholars Workshop 2025:

The Afrobarometer Emerging Scholars Workshop aims to enhance data collection, analysis, and use skills among early career researchers in Africa. As part of its commitment to building research capacity across the continent, Afrobarometer brings together emerging scholars and experienced academic mentors. The workshop focuses on utilizing Afrobarometer’s extensive open-access datasets to produce impactful analytical outputs. It also aims to strengthen mentoring networks across African research institutions and offer professional development opportunities for researchers.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Research 

Type:

Workshop

Who can Apply For The Afrobarometer Emerging Scholars Workshop?

Also, applicants are to meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Researchers must use Afrobarometer data and have a draft paper or research proposal.
• Open to early career researchers who earned their PhD within the last seven years or started an academic job in the past five years.
• Researchers from fields related to Afrobarometer data are eligible.
• Applications must be in English, and successful applicants will present in English.
• The workshop welcomes young people, nursing mothers, and those with disabilities.
• The workshop covers travel, accommodation, and meals; participants cover personal costs and extra expenses.
• Accommodation will be at Future Africa Campus in Pretoria, and economy flights will be booked.

Which Countries Are Eligible?

African countries 

Where will the Award be Taken?

Africa 

How Many Awards?

Not specified

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What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, applicants will benefit the following: 

• Travel, accommodation, and meals are covered.
• Gain skills in data analysis and produce impactful research using Afrobarometer data.
• Receive guidance from experienced academic mentors.
• Strengthen research networks across African institutions.
• Young people, nursing mothers, and those with disabilities are also to apply.
• Stay at Future Africa Campus in Pretoria with cost-effective flights arranged.

How Long Will the Award Last?

February 9-15, 2025.

How to Apply:

To apply for this opportunity, visit the official webpage below. 

Visit the Award Webpage for Details