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WHO Regional Committee for Africa 2022 At its Seventy-first session, the Regional Committee for Africa adopted a procedure for accreditation of regional non-State actors not in official relations with WHO to participate in sessions of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa. Accreditation is a privilege that the WHO Regional Committee for Africa may grant to regional nongovernmental organizations, international […]

African Development Bank (AfDB) AFAWA Initiative 2023 The African Development Bank Group’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) initiative is launching its second call for proposals for the Women Entrepreneurship Enablers program, targeting women’s business associations, incubators, accelerators, women-led cooperatives, and civil society organizations that promote the development of women entrepreneurs on the […]

TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme for Researchers 2022 In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers from the South to visit these centres regularly. An associate is appointed for three years during which he/she can visit a Centre twice for […]

Agorize Africa AgTech Startup Showcase for Agriculture Innovation 2022 Are you an Agtech entrepreneur? Do you have a solution for one of the problems facing African agriculture? Do you want to connect with professionals in plant nutrition and farming? Would you like to be more  actively  engaged in the transformation of African agriculture at a time when we need to produce […]

University of California GloCal Health Fellowship for Developing Countries 2023-2024 The GloCal Health Fellowship supports a 12-month, mentored research fellowship for investigators interested in studying diseases and conditions in developing countries. The fellowship is designed for: US doctoral students (PhD, DrPH, etc.), professional students (MD, DDS, DVM, PharmD, etc.) and postdoctoral fellows, as well as […]

TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme for Researchers 2022 In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centres of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers from the South to visit these centres regularly. An associate is appointed for three years during which he/she can visit a Centre twice for […]

Villgro Africa Artificial Intelligence for Health in Africa (AI4H Africa) Program 2022 Are you an African AI health-tech innovator with an idea or solution to improve equitable pandemic resilience or sexual and reproductive health? The Artificial Intelligence for Health in Africa (AI4H Africa) program is a collaboration between Villgro Africa, IDRC, AI4D, the Africa Oxford Initiative, I-DAIR, Johnson and Johnson Impact […]

TWAS Research Professors for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 2022 A number of TWAS Fellows will be offered appointments as TWAS Research Professor for a period of five years, during which he/she will be expected to visit the host institution in a LDC three times for a minimum stay of one month each time. TWAS provides […]

SSRC Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships 2023 The Social Science Research Council offers fellowships to support the completion of doctoral degrees and to promote next generation social science research in Africa. The fellowships support dissertation research on peace, security, and development topics. It will enable the recipient to buy time off […]