African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Award 2024 (USD $5,000)

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The African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI) is excited to announce that submissions are now open for the 2024 Outreach Fellowship Award! Established in 2019 and headquartered in Benguérir, Morocco, APNI is a non-profit organization advancing plant nutrition to foster a resilient and food-secure Africa.

African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Award

Benefits of the APNI Outreach Fellowship Award

Two exceptional African scientists, extension specialists, or educators will each receive a grant of USD 5,000.

This Fellowship aims to support education, training, and communication initiatives that enhance the use and efficiency of plant nutrients in African agroecosystems.

Eligibility Criteria for APNI Outreach Fellowship Award

  1. The award is open to full-time scientists, extension specialists, or educators affiliated with an African NARES institution (National Agricultural Research and Extension System), university, non-profit organization, or the private sector. Students are not eligible.
  2. Applicants must present a compelling plan that addresses knowledge gaps or synthesizes existing information to accelerate the adoption of improved soil fertility management practices in Africa.
  3. Preference will be given to ongoing research aligning with APNI’s high-priority initiatives, including:
  • 4R Nutrient Stewardship
  • Nutrient and Water Management Innovations for Resilient Agriculture in African Drylands
  • Soil Health Nutrient Management and Diagnostics
  • Precision Farming
  • Farmer-led On-farm Innovation
  1. Collaboration and partnerships will be looked upon favorably. Interested and qualified female applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Requirements

Applicants must submit the following in English or French:

  1. Project Description: Outline how the Fellowship will enhance outreach or implementation of soil fertility management in agricultural systems. Detail any new initiatives, data synthesis, communication tools, training events, or travel plans that the award will fund. Provide enough detail to assess the work’s originality, innovative approaches, and potential impact.
  2. Letters of Support: Two signed letters of support on official letterhead, including contact information. It is expected that one of the letters must be from the applicant’s supervisor.
  3. Resume/CV: Include academic degrees and relevant publications or communication products related to soil fertility management.
  4. Final Report: A short report on the use of funds to support the proposal’s outcomes will be required at the end of the award period.
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Note: Ensure all documents are prepared in advance and uploaded during the online application process.

How to Apply for African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Award 2024?

The application process for African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Award 2024 involves the steps below:

  1. Complete the African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Application Form at https://www.apni.net/outreachfellowship-apply/ by September 2, 2024.
  2. The form includes:
  • Personal Information: Full name, email, phone number, and home address.
  • Employment Information: Employer’s name and address.
  • Resume/CV: Upload a PDF of your resume or CV.
  • Letters of Support: Upload PDFs of two letters of support.
  • Project Description: Provide a detailed description of your project.
  • E-Signature: Certify the accuracy of your information and complete the application by providing your electronic signature.
  1. After entering the above-required details, tap on the Submit button located just below the page

Application Deadline

All applications for the African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Award 2024, must be submitted by September 2, 2024.

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