African Research Initiative for Scientific Excellence Pilot Programme | Call for Expressions of Interest

African Research Initiative for Scientific Excellence Pilot Programme | Call for Expressions of Interest

Category of Opportunity: 
Funding - Resource

Target group: Early and mid career researchers (2-7 years post-PhD)

Summary:

Eligibility: African researchers who are African nationals with 2-7 years of research experience since completion of their PhD, a scientific track record showing great promise, and an excellent research proposal to conduct excellent research in an African university or research institution are invited to submit applications.

What proposals are eligible?

The ARISE-PP grants are open to applications from all fields of research. Proposals should take into account the priorities of the AU-EU High Level Policy Dialogue on Science Technology and Innovation (Public Health, Green Transition, Innovation and Technology, Capacities for science).

Eligible Host Institutions

Research must be conducted at an eligible university or research institution located in one of the African Union member states. The Host Institution (HI) must be a legal entity and a leading African institution able to provide an excellent research environment and facilities that match the requirements of the proposed research project.

Deadline: 
Date and time
Application Deadline: 
Friday, July 30, 2021 - 00:00