Don't miss this opportunity: The Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund 2020 for sub-Saharan African Researchers ( £20,000 in grants)

The Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund 2020 for sub-Saharan African Researchers ( £20,000 in grants)

Application Deadline:6th September 2020. https://bit.ly/3fBi0fc

The Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund was established in 2012, with generous support from The ALBORADA Trust. The Fund supports pairs of researchers (post-doctoral level and above) from theUniversity of Cambridge (or an affiliated institution such as the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, NIAB and British Antarctic Survey) and sub-Saharan African institutions, across all disciplines, to initiate and/or strengthen research collaborations. To date, more than 200 awards have been made, to enable Cambridge researchers to engage with African colleagues from 28 African countries.

Funding

The Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund competitively awards grants of between £1,000 and £20,000, for:

research costs (such as reagents, fieldwork and equipment)
research-related travel between Cambridge and Africa
conducting research training activities in Africa (e.g. setting up courses/workshops).