Ufahamu Africa Non-Resident Fellowship for Researchers, Journalists, Practitioners, and Podcasters

Add to favorite

Ufahamu Africa Non-Resident Fellowship for Researchers, Journalists, Practitioners, and Podcasters

Ufahamu Africa fellowship is remotely held for nine months. The fellowship brings together researchers, journalists, practitioners, and podcasters interested in contributing to
content creation and dissemination of cutting-edge analysis and important narratives about life and politics on the continent. Fellows get to join the editorial team to shape the content and make major production decisions. Fellows receive a stipend of $3,500 USD to support their internet data costs and their time spent on the fellowship. They also get to attend relevant conferences and events.

Application Requirements

Must have experience with research and/or media dissemination to the general public.
Must demonstrate commitment to open-access knowledge dissemination
Must demonstrate a commitment to and experience with engaging the general public, policy-
makers, researchers on topics related to life and politics on the continent
Demonstrate a commitment to building the capacity of African research institutions/universities/media centers and journalists
Must submit a clear proposal
Must Be computer literate, fluent in English, and a strong public speaker.

Required Documents

One page personal statement. Curriculum vitae/resume. Two page podcast proposal. Voice note/sample work.

Funding Specifications

Not specified.

Application Steps

Submit your application materials by emailing them to us at ufahamuafrica@gmail.com.
You will need to provide the following materials.
1. One-page personal statement.
2. Curriculum vitae/resume
3. Two-page podcast proposal. 4. Voice note or sample work

University: Ufahamu Africa.

Country of Study: None

Level: Other

Test Score: N/A

Deadline: 2022-08-15

Dollar Range: Fellows will join the Ufahamu Africa editorial team to shape content ideas and make production decisions.
Fellows will receive a stipend to support their internet data costs and their time spent on the
fellowship of $3,500 USD.
Ufahamu Africa non-resident fellows will be considered members of the production team and
will be invited to attend relevant conferences (African Studies Association, Working Group on
African Political Economy, Africa Podfest,and others).
Through these networks, fellows will have access to annual research grant competitions, online
and in-person convenings, training workshops, and more.

Eligible In: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Congo (the Democratic Republic of the), Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, the United Republic of, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Scholarship Contact:
ufahamuafrica@gmail.com.

Apply Here!

Fields of Study: Content Creation, Journalism

Apply Here!