Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2023 for Africans
Applications are invited from suitably qualified Africans for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation academy Fellowship 2023, a joint initiative between the Mo Ibrahim Foundation and Chatham House.
The fellowship offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their choosing where the fellows develop their skills through the leadership programme and further their professional network in the field of international affairs.
Fellowship Sponsors: Mo Ibrahim Foundation/ Chatham House
Program Type: Graduate Fellowship
Program Location: Chatham House, London
Program Duration: 10 Months
Available Slot: Several
Basic Qualifications: Not specified
Nationality: Africans
Eligibility Criteria
The typical participating Fellow in the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship must meet the following requirements:
- Applicants must be African citizens. Applications will also be accepted from applicants holding dual nationality which includes any African country.
- Applicants must have completed a BA degree or its equivalent and have experience with conducting research.
- There is no age restriction.
- Applicants should be at the early-to-mid-stage of their career and come from one of the following fields or work: academia, NGO, business, government departments, civil society or the media.
- All applicants should possess knowledge of, and an interest in, international affairs, their chosen area of research, and Chatham House’s mission and research.
Benefits
- Monthly stipend of £2,365 to cover living expenses in London including accommodation, utilities, food, transport and other basic expenses.
- Relocation costs.
- Visa cost
- Immigration Healthcare Surcharge
- Fieldwork and travel costs.
- Research activities and possible publication costs
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship 2023 are to apply online and provide all the required information and documents.
Document Requirements:
- Applicant’s CV/resume
- Applicant’s proposal for a research project
Application Deadline: 5th May 2023 at 10am BST