The program seeks to provide early-career academics from African countries (PhD students and postdocs at
The fellowship is designed to cover living expenses and travel-related expenditures for the fellow alone. These include economy-class airfare, visa fees, and housing and subsistence costs during the exchange term. The funding will not pay for insurance. If the applicant is unable to travel for whatever reason (such as a cancelled flight), PAGES cannot be held accountable.
Fellowship Information
| Application Deadline | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Type | Fellowship |
| Sponsor | Past Global Changes (PAGES) |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aims and Benefits
The program is intended to support costs associated with international travel and living expenses while abroad, i.e., flight (economic class), visa, and accommodation (subsistence and housing) costs for the period of the exchange for the fellow only. Insurance will not be covered by the grant. PAGES cannot be deemed responsible if the candidate cannot travel for any reason (such as a flight cancellation).
Requirements / Qualification
The applicants must fulfill the following conditions:
- Be an early-career researcher, either in the final stage of completing their PhD thesis/dissertation, or a
- Postdoctoral researcher within five years of completing their PhD (including PhD holders who have not held a postdoc position).
- Be either a student or hold a paid position in their home country at the time of the application and during the fellowship period.
- Be a citizen of any African country and currently working or doing their PhD at an African institution.
already be working on a research topic within the scientific scope of PAGES. - Be willing to conduct research in another African institution/country.
- Must secure the agreement of the host researcher/institution and provide a confirmation letter from the host researcher/institution as a pre-condition for the award of the fellowship.
- Demonstrate that fellowship will not last for less than two weeks or for more than four weeks within a 12-month period from the date of award.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Past Global Changes (PAGES) on pastglobalchanges.org to apply
For more details,visit PAGES website