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OpportunityWellcome Career Development Awards for ResearchersGrant Size: 100,000 -500,000 Donor: Wellcome Wellcome's Career Development Awards provides funding for mid-career researchers from any discipline who have the potential to be international research leaders. They will develop their research capabilities, drive innovative programmes of work and deliver significant shifts in understanding related to human life, health and wellbeing. You can apply for a Wellcome Career Development Award if you are a mid-career researcher and you are ready to lead a substantial and innovative research programme. You must aim to make a key contribution to your field by: generating significant shifts in understanding developing methodologies, conceptual frameworks, tools or techniques that could benefit health-related research. https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/schemes/career-development-awardsBy: Tony MilanziFriday, Aug 16, 2024HEALTH AND NUTRITION
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OpportunityCFPs: Think Pieces on Gender and Digital Inclusion 2024Grant Size: $1000-10000 Donor: IT for Change IT for Change invites applications for think pieces under the project, ‘Re-wiring India’s Digitalising Economy for Women’s Rights and Well-being,’ supported by the European Commission and Frederich Ebert Stiftung. They seek well-established, mid to senior-career scholars and researchers who identify as women, with a proven track record of publishing on the digital economy and gender. https://itforchange.net/think-pieces-2024-gender-and-digital-inclusion-call-for-proposalsBy: Tony MilanziFriday, Aug 16, 2024CULTURE AND SOCIETY
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OpportunityTrash to Treasure Program: Empowering Women to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Waste (Botswana)Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000 Donor: U.S. Mission to Botswana The U.S. Embassy Gaborone of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a Trash to Treasure Program. The project will enable women waste collectors to access valuable business and life skills through a unique set of training and mentorship through a joint business and empowerment model, providing these women with skills and resources to make lasting change in their lives. https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355718By: Tony MilanziFriday, Aug 16, 2024YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
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OpportunityAfrica Regional Democracy Fund – TogoGrant Size: $100,000 -500,000 Donor: US Mission to Togo The U.S. Embassy Lome through this Notice of Funding Opportunity, is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to promote inclusive civic engagement and bolster strong and independent democratic institutions. https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355708By: Tony MilanziFriday, Aug 16, 2024CULTURE AND SOCIETY
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PostI am glad to be part of this community dedicated to youth development.By: Samuel OsikeThursday, Aug 15, 2024YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
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PostGood evening/afternoon everyone. I am joining this platform from Kenya, Egerton University. I am excited to be here.By: Samuel OsikeThursday, Aug 15, 2024YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
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OpportunityThe Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP)Now accepting Project Requests and Scholar Applications for theCarnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP)DEADLINE: September 18, 2024 at 11:59 PM ET We are pleased to announce that the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) is accepting Project Requests from African host universities and Scholar Applications from qualified African academics in the diaspora in the United States and Canada.What is the CADFP?The CADFP is a scholar exchange program for African higher education institutions to host a diaspora scholar for 14-90 days for projects in curriculum co-development, collaborative research and graduate student teaching and mentoring. How do I apply?The CADFP is a two-sided application: a project request submitted by the African institution and a scholar application submitted by the diaspora scholar. Links and information about the African host institution project request, scholar application, types of fellowships, review guidelines, and FAQs are posted on the program website.Who is eligible? Universities in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, member institutions of the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) and partner universities with the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) can submit a project request to host a diaspora scholar. Potential host institutions can apply with a diaspora scholar in mind or request a match from IIE. Diaspora scholars born in Africa, who live in the United States or Canada and work at an accredited college or university in either country, can apply online to be placed on a roster of candidates for a fellowship. Scholars must hold a terminal degree in their field and may hold any academic rank. The lifetime maximum for CADFP Fellowships is two (2). Interested parties are invited to register for one of our informational webinars: Project Request Application Walk Through, Thursday July 18, 2024, 9:00 AM Eastern / 1:00 PM GMT / 4:00 PM EAT Scholar Application Walk Through, Tuesday July 23, 2024, 2:00 PM Eastern Webinars will be recorded and posted on YouTube.Watch our recent recordings discussing best practices for applying for the CADFP. Project Request Best Practice Webinar Diaspora Scholar Application Best Practices TimelineThe deadline for Project Requests and Scholar Applications for diaspora scholars is September 18, 2024 at 11:59 pm ET. Selection decisions will be made late November; project visits can begin as early as January 6, 2025 and must be completed by November 30, 2025.Learn MoreVisit iie.org/AfricanDiaspora for more information about how to apply, program benefits, and details about previously funded Fellows and Projects.By: Jayden HewittSaturday, Aug 10, 2024EDUCATION
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