Funding opportunities

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Call for applications for staff mobility grants

This initiative is aligned to the Afretec goal to drive inclusive digital growth on the African continent. The mobility grants will support researchers carrying out transformative and high impact research related to digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, information and communication technology, and cybersecurity. Funding will be provided by CMU-Africa and Afretec.

Deadline

May 17, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. CAT

Estimated awards

It is expected that a total of six grants will be awarded depending on the quality of submissions and availability of funds.

Duration

Up to three months

Start date

September 1, 2024

Call for applications for Ph.D. student mobility grants

This initiative is aligned to the Afretec goal to drive inclusive digital growth on the African continent. The mobility grants will support students carrying out transformative and high impact PhD research related to digital technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, information and communication technology, and cybersecurity. Funding will be provided by CMU-Africa and Afretec.

Deadline

May 17, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. CAT

Estimated awards

It is expected that a total of six grants will be awarded depending on the quality of submissions and availability of funds.

Duration

Up to six months

Start date

September 1, 2024