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AWARD Leadership Program for Emerging African Women in Agricultural Sciences 2026
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) / Andrew Carnegie Foundation
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Funding amount
No direct cash award specified.
Deadline
September 20, 2026
Level
Early Career
Other
What's covered
Training
Mentorship
Networking
Research Support
About this opportunity
A nine-month, non-residential leadership programme designed for high-potential African women working in agricultural sciences. Participants receive leadership training, mentoring, networking opportunities and support to strengthen their research communication and professional visibility
Requirements
- Be a woman aged 35 or younger.
- Hold at least a Bachelor's degree in an agricultural science discipline.
- Have at least five years of full-time agricultural-sector experience.
- Reside in Africa.
- Be actively engaged in agriculture-related professional work.
- Be a citizen of one of the 11 eligible countries.
- Demonstrate leadership potential.