Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa Fellowships
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Doctoral students in Africa
Overview
Geographic Scope: Africa
Focus Areas:
- Innovative solutions to local challenges
- Social sciences research
- Doctoral research
Eligibility:
- Doctoral students in Africa
Overview:
The Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa fellowships support doctoral students in Africa as they explore, develop, and evaluate innovative solutions to local challenges.
What Social Science Research Council actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $127K
- Median grant
- $127K
- By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Chicago, IL.
Example grants
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL
Research grant
$127K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
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