- Organization: Africa Oxford Initiative
- Type: Travel Grant
- Award: £5000
- Hosting Country: UK
Interested and qualified persons are invited to apply for the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) travel grants made available yearly for Africa researchers collaborating with UK counterparts. If you are a researcher in any higher institutions in Africa and have any interest in running a collaborative work in the UK, then you are qualified for this grant.
The Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) is a cross university platform which facilitates equitable and sustainable partnerships between The University of Oxford and African institutions and ensures that Africa remains a strategic priority for the University.
Grant Details:
- The Travel Grant can be used to cover costs of travel (in either direction i.e. University of Oxford, UK to an institution in Africa or vice versa), accommodation and incidental expenses to a maximum of £5000 (it is anticipated that visits in general will be for periods between 1-8 weeks).
- The travel award may cover more than two people and additional individuals should be named under ‘Purpose of the Grant.
- If awarded funds must be spent within one year. Administration of the award will be the responsibility of the home department of the Oxford applicant including visa, travel and other financial expenditure.
Africa Oxford Initiative Travel Grant 2021 | Eligibility
- Applications are made jointly between an academic or researcher based in an institution in Africa and a member of staff at the University of Oxford.
- Applications are open to all disciplines. Where applicable please indicate how your project addresses a particular challenge linked to development issues.
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