WARC Travel Grant for West African Scholars 2025. The West African Research Center (WARC) Travel Grant is now open for applications for 2025, offering an exciting opportunity for African scholars and graduate students to enhance their research and foster academic collaboration within Africa.
Key Information:
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Grant Amount | Up to $1,500 for travel costs and an additional $1,500 stipend |
| Purpose | Support visits to libraries, archives, research sites, or collaboration with scholars in Africa |
| Eligibility | Must be a West African national; priority for those affiliated with West African colleges, universities, or research institutions |
| Application Deadline | October 20, 2024 |
Benefits of the WARC Travel Grant
The WARC Travel Grant provides financial assistance to cover travel expenses, allowing recipients to access vital resources and collaborate with other researchers across the continent.
Eligibility Criteria
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To qualify for the WARC Travel Grant, applicants must:
- Be a West African national.
- Priority will be given to applicants affiliated with West African colleges, universities, or research institutions.
Application Process
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Abstract: A 50-80 word abstract of the proposed activity, clearly stating the purpose.
- Research Description: A detailed explanation (up to six double-spaced pages) outlining why the travel is necessary.
- Proposed Budget: A budget for the proposed travel.
- Curriculum Vitae: A CV detailing your research and teaching record.
- Passport Photocopy: A photocopy of your passport showing West African nationality.
- Recommendation Letter: A letter from a professor or professional colleague. Graduate students must include a letter from their research supervisor.
- Host Institution Invitation: If visiting another institution, include an invitation from the host.
- Consultation Details: If consulting archives, describe the collections you plan to consult and their relevance to your research.
To apply, visit the WARC Travel Grant Application Page.
Important Dates
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The application deadline is October 20, 2024. For more details, visit the WARC Travel Grant Information Page.
Don’t miss this incredible chance to advance your research and promote academic collaboration across Africa!
