AWARD programme
September 08, 2015
Eligible fields Agriculture
Type of fellowship Training opportunities. AWARD is a career-development program that equips top women agricultural scientists across sub-Saharan Africa to accelerate agricultural gains by strengthening their research and leadership skills, through tailored fellowships. AWARD Fellows remain in their place of employment or study, while benefiting from the following professional opportunities:
- Fostering Mentoring Partnerships
- Building Science Skills
- Developing Leadership Capacity
- Tracking Learning, Monitoring, and Evaluation
Target group Women from Sub-Saharan Africa (Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia)
Age limit None
Host info Fellows remain in their place of study/employment
Duration 2 years
Number of awards given each year 90% of applicants awarded yearly
Eligible costs Not specified
Non eligible costs costs for fellow's academic studies, research grants
Amounts Not specified
Related website
- Link: AWARD website