The African-German Network of Excellence in Science (AGNES) is pleased to announce that the call for applications for the next intake programme: the AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grant for Junior Researchers is now open.
AGNES aims to strengthen the scientific capacity and networking in Africa through active co-operation of AGNES and potential AGNES members. The programme enables researchers studying towards a Masters or PhD from sub-Saharan African countries to spend research stays between 1 and 2 months at a university/research institute in other sub-Saharan African country.
WORTH
- The grant aims to be as financially comprehensive as is reasonably possible for a short stay outside the borders of the applicant’s country, covering travel and living costs, and includes research allowance to the host institute to cover some of the research expenses.
- A minimum Grant amount of EUR 3000 is embarked for 1 and 2 months stays, respectively.
ELIGIBILITY
- The applicant may be from any academic discipline but officially registered for the masters or Doctoral degree at a university/tertiary institute in sub-Sahara Africa, and must be national of sub-Saharan African country.
- Applicant must demonstrate clearly that their work is relevant towards development in sub-Saharan African countries.
- Only applicants with an identified scientific host and mutually agreed-upon proposal/work schedule will be considered for the Grant
DEADLINE: Ongoing
To apply and for more information visit here