The Leaders of Africa Institute is currently accepting applications for its Grant Writing and Funding (GWF) Program 2025. This program is designed to enhance participants’ skills in grant writing, proposal development, and resource mobilization, catering to individuals across various fields and countries.
Program Highlights:
- Personalized Mentorship: Participants receive tailored guidance to refine their grant writing abilities.
- Advanced Instruction: The curriculum offers in-depth training in grant writing and funding strategies.
- International Community: Engage with a global network of researchers and social innovators.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to individuals from all countries and fields, including researchers, lecturers, graduate students, practitioners, monitoring and evaluation specialists, institutional administrators, and social innovators.
Benefits:
- Official Leaders of Africa Institute Certificate.
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Assistance in obtaining a partial or complete grant for a specific opportunity or a template for future applications.
- Experience with grant budgeting.
- Access to the Leaders of Africa Institute Professional Network.
Application Requirements:
- Basic contact information.
- Curriculum vitae or resume.
- Statement of Interest (maximum of 500 words) addressing:
- Research, thematic, and professional interests.
- Influences on interest in research and/or social innovation.
- Expectations from the GWF Program.
- Experience with research funding and grants, including successes and challenges.
- How the program aligns with career and educational goals.
Application Timeline:
- Applications Open: January 23, 2025.
- Applications Close: February 21, 2025.
- Program Dates: March 2025 – May 2025.
For more information and to apply, visit the Leaders of Africa Institute’s official webpage.
This program offers a valuable opportunity for individuals seeking to enhance their grant-writing skills and secure funding for research and social innovation projects.