ISNAD-Africa Research Grants

ISNAD-Africa Research Grants

ISNAD-Africa Research Grants

The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) is inviting applications from qualified and interested students (Master’s and Doctoral) in universities across African countries for the 2021 cohort of its Mentoring for Research Programme (MRP).

ISNAD-Africa’s Mentoring for Research Programme (MRP) establishes technical and thematic mentoring relationships between students in African Universities, and experienced researchers and professionals from more than 50 countries across the globe. Students selected for the programme are those who are undergoing postgraduate (master’s and doctoral) degree programmes in any discipline and are conducting research on sustainable energy, environment and climate change among other green growth topics for their thesis.

The programme currently has, as mentors, over 140 researchers and professionals from various institutions and organizations such as the World Bank, European Union’s Joint Research Center, Harvard University, Yale University, Imperial College London, Center for International Climate and Environmental Research (CICERO), Chatham House, the University of Toronto among other world-class institutions and international organizations.

The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) is a UNEP-accredited pan-African initiative that is committed to raising global and multi-stakeholder support for greener and climate-resilient Africa through a multidisciplinary network of various stakeholders active in various disciplines across the globe.

ISNAD-Africa Research Grants - Benefits

  • Admission into a one-to-one technical and thematic mentoring relationship on your research with an experienced researcher or professional (with expertise in your area of research) from world-class organizations such as the World Bank, Harvard University, Chatham House, Imperial College London, among other international institutions and organizations.
  • Support by a mentor to structure your research to be innovative, problem-solving, practice-oriented, and carried out to meet global standards Support by ISNAD-Africa to communicate your research findings to relevant stakeholders in the global community, hence, creating more visibility for your research work and career opportunities
  • Best-performing mentees will be selected with full-funding to participate in the one-month residential UNEP/UNESCO/BMU International Short Course on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency at the Center for International Postgraduate Studies of Environmental Management (CIPSEM) at the Technische Universität Dresden in Dresden, Germany.

    ISNAD-Africa Research Grants - Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants should be registered postgraduate students in universities in Africa countries
  • Doctoral students
  • Master’s students should have made a minimum of Second Class (Upper Division) or equivalent from their undergraduate programmes Successful applicants will be those who possess excellent research ideas aimed at solving a problem or an innovative approach on sustainable energy, environment, biodiversity or climate change
  • Applicants should be carrying out their research in 2022. (Please note that the research may be a new or ongoing research, however, priority will be given to research projects that are at their early stages). Also, kindly note that students whose research programme extends beyond 2022 are also eligible to apply and could be considered for an extension till the completion of their research.
  • Applications are welcome from students in any discipline (Technology, Sciences, Arts, Law, Social Sciences, Environmental Design and Management, Agriculture, Health Sciences, ICT, among others) provided their research is on sustainable energy, environment or climate change-based topics.
  • In addition to the established research subjects (such as energy access, renewable energy policy); new non-conventional research frontiers such as climate photography, environmental journalism, among others, will be of special interest.

    For more information and application details, see; ISNAD-Africa Research Grants

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