Apply For West African Research Center Travel Grant 2025

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Applications are open for the West African Research Center Travel Grant 2025 for African researchers. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the West African Research Center Travel Grant 2025 is October 20, 2024.

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Tell Me About The West African Research Center Travel Grant 2025:

The WARC Travel Grant promotes intra-African cooperation and exchange among researchers and institutions by providing support to African scholars and graduate students for research visits to other institutions and regions on the continent.  The WARC Travel Grant provides travel costs up to $1,500 and a stipend of $1,500.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Research 

Type:

Research Grant 

Who can Apply For The West African Research Center Travel Grant 2025?

Also, applicants are to meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • Abstract (50-80 words) of the proposed activity with a clear statement of purpose
  • Project/Research description (6 double-spaced pages maximum) including why travel is necessary (must be inย  language understandable to non-specialist readers)
  • Proposed budget
  • Curriculum vitae (with research and teaching record)
  • Photocopy of the applicantโ€™s passport (must be a West African national)
  • All applications must be submitted online in PDF documents
  • All applicants must have a recommendation letter.
  • If visiting another institution:
    โ€“ an invitation from the host institution
  • If travel is to consult archives or other materials:
    โ€“ a description of the collections to be consulted and their significance to the applicantโ€™s research
  • If you are a graduate student:
    โ€“ letter of recommendation from the professor overseeing your research

Which Countries Are Eligible?

West African Countries 

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Where will the Award be Taken?

Other countries 

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, the WARC Travel Grant provides travel costs up to $1,500 and a stipend of $1,500.

Travel grant funds may be used to:
โ€“ visit libraries or archives located in Africa with resources necessary for the applicantโ€™s academic work
โ€“ engage in collaborative work with colleagues at another African institution
โ€“ travel to a research site in Africa

How Long Will the Award Last?

Unspecified

How to Apply:

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

Visit the Award Webpage for Details

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