Funding
Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund 2026 (up to £25,000)
Cambridge
Summary
Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund 2026. The Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund was established in 2012, with generous support from The ALBORADA Trust.
Eligibility
Applicants from Cambridge apply jointly with applicants from universities in Africa and co-create the projects.Both applicants must be at post-doctoral level or above, and by completing an application, it is understood that they are both doing so with support from their Head of Department or equivalent.Both applicants should have an employment contract to a research group/department/faculty in their home institution. It is also expected that both applicants remain employed beyond the end date of their ALBORADA awards.The awards are not intended to support post- graduate students, however, limited support for students (e.g. as part of a research project or training visit) will be considered when there is a clear demonstration that this will enhance the relationship between the Cambridge and African Principal Investigators (PIs).The Cambridge applicant must be either working at the University of Cambridge, or at a Research Institute affiliated with the University. Previous successful Ca
Benefits
research costs (such as reagents, fieldwork and equipment)conducting research training activities in Africa (e.g. setting up courses/workshops). Eligibility Applicants from Cambridge apply jointly with applicants from universities in Africa and co-create the projects.Both applicants must be at post-doctoral level or above, and by completing an application, it is understood that they are both doing so with support from their Head of Department or equivalent.Both applicants should have an employment contract to a research group/department/faculty in their home institution. It is also expected that both applicants remain employed beyond the end date of their ALBORADA awards.The awards are not intended to support post- graduate students, however, limited support for students (e.g. as part of a research project or training visit) will be considered when there is a clear demonstration that this will enhance the relationship between the Cambridge and African Principal Investigators (PIs).The
Requirements
For more information, visitCambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund.
Application process
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