West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship Program, WARA 2025

West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship (WARA) 2025 for West African Scholars with the grant worth $4,000.

This is to inform individual that West African Research Association (WARA) is pleased to offer research funding and support for young West African academics as part of its West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship (WASMF) program.

This program demonstrates our commitment to expanding opportunities for budding West African scholars and improving transatlantic exchange and collaboration. The WASMF is for two to three months of research in West Africa during the current year’s summer, with the goal of developing a doctoral research proposal or doing doctoral research.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• WARA West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship Program
• Benefits of WARA West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship Program
• Requirements for WARA West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship Program
• WARA Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

WARA West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship Program

Application Deadline	February 23, 2025
Value	$4,000
Type	Fellowship
Sponsor	West Africa Research Association (WARA)
Gender	Men and Women

 

Benefits of WARA West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship Program

The West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship program will provide one pre-doctoral grant of $4,000 for travel to West Africa to undertake research.

Requirements for WARA West African Scholar Mobility Fellowship Program

This competition is accessible to West African citizens currently enrolled in graduate programs at institutions of higher education in the United States.

WARA Application Documents

• Abstract (50-80 words)
• Proposal (6 pages – double spaced)
• Resume or CV
• Itemized budget (including estimated costs for housing, food, travel, equipment, printing/photocopying, and institutional affiliation fees)
• Graduate transcripts (Scan and upload official transcripts)
• Bibliography
• Two letters of reference signed by the recommender.
• Statement explaining how your research will contribute to the mission of WARA

Application Deadline

February 23, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to West African Research Association (WARA) on www.cognitoforms.com to apply