Applications are open for the Africa Research & Impact Network Accountable Adaptation Fellowship 2025 For Researchers. Apply Below:
When is the Application Deadline:
The application deadline is 1st January 2025.
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Tell Me About The Africa Research & Impact Network Accountable Adaptation Fellowship:
The Accountable Adaptation Initiative is launching a mini-grants program. The program is open to early to mid-career researchers from the Global South either based at African Universities and/or researchers working on topics focusing on adaptation in Africa. The program is being run by the Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN) and University College London (UCL). We are offering up to eight small grants for research into novel accountability mechanisms relating to climate change adaptation in Africa. The maximum grant size available is GBP 4,500.
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Furthermore, researchers will design and implement projects with overall responsibility for the research and grant management with the support of an academic mentor. ARIN and UCL will provide ongoing support, opportunities for networking and an in-person write shop to develop a publication. The projects will explore specific examples of improving accountability for adaptation in Africa.
Which Fields are Eligible?
Programs under the Agriculture and Life Sciences
Type:
Fellowship
Who can Apply For The Africa Research & Impact Network Accountable Adaptation Fellowship?
Also, to be considered the following is important:
- Open to early to mid-career researchers.
- Applicants must be from the Global South.
- Applicants must be either based at African universities or conducting research focusing on adaptation in Africa.
Section criteria:
- Originality and contribution;
- Feasibility of proposed work;
- Alignment with Accountable Adaptation dimensions of accountability (figure 1);
- Track record and motivation of applicant.
Required Documents:
Applicants are to submit the following documents:
- Written proposal of no more than 2 pages;
- Short indicative budget detailing direct costs if needed;
- Proof of academic qualifications;
- Two letters of recommendation;
- CV and letter of motivation
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Global South
Where will the Award be Taken?
Africa
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of the Africa Research & Impact Network Accountable Adaptation Fellowship?
Additionally, the fellowship benefits include:
- Up to eight grants of GBP 4,500 for climate adaptation research.
- Academic mentorship support.
- Networking opportunities.
- Participation in an in-person write shop to develop publications.
- Feedback on research design and budget for successful applicants.
How Long Will the Award Last?
Unspecified
How to Apply:
- Send complete applications to [email protected] and [email protected], copying [email protected]
