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New sponsorship programme for PhDs returning to Africa

Dear AGNES members and friends,

Dear AGNES grantees,

We are pleased to inform you that The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for the advancement of science in developing countries, with support of BMBF has launched a new programme ʺSeed Grant for New African Principal Investigators (SG-NAPI)ʺ for African researchers who did their PhD abroad and returned to an African country within the last 36 months or will do so in 2021.

The full information and application procedure are available here :

https://twas.org/opportunity/seed-grant-new-african-principal-investigators-sg-napi

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