Francis H. Brown African Scholarship
The Leakey Foundation
Who can apply: Restricted by citizenship and by field. You must be a citizen of Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Djibouti, Rwanda, Burundi, Somalia, Mozambique, Malawi or Eritrea, and your research must be in earth sciences or paleobotany related to human origins. You must either be pursuing a graduate degree at an… What is funded: Up to USD 30,000 for research expenses directly related to the project, such as travel, living expenses during fieldwork, supplies and research costs. Institutional overhead, salary, benefits and publication costs are not covered. The fund exists to build capacity in the earth and botanical sciences in East African… Deadline: See official page. Round: Applications are accepted once a year on 15 July. Notifications are sent in December..
Read the full call and apply on the official page: The Leakey Foundation, official page.
Who can apply
- Restricted by citizenship and by field. You must be a citizen of Kenya, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan, Djibouti, Rwanda, Burundi, Somalia, Mozambique, Malawi or Eritrea, and your research must be in earth sciences or paleobotany related to human origins. You must either be pursuing a graduate degree at an accredited university, preferably but not necessarily in sub-Saharan Africa, or have completed a doctorate no more than ten years before applying. Applicants must show a commitment to research and teaching in their country of citizenship after finishing the degree. Students need a sponsor letter and an advisor CV.
Stage dates
Annual deadline 15 July. No year is printed on the page, so none is asserted.See the official page
Dates come from the funder's page for this round. When a round closes, the next round's dates replace these once the funder publishes them.