Opportunities

Below find information about current external opportunities such as fellowships, scholarships, other funding opportunities, jobs, internships, volunteer opportunities and calls for abstracts, papers, and proposals.

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ASA Dissertation completion announcements:

The African Studies Association (ASA) is publishing completion announcements of PhD students with dissertation titles. Please submit your info with this form

Fellowships, Scholarships & Funding Opportunities:

Pallas Foundation Fellowship

United Nations UNA-USA Fellowship | Ongoing Application

Internships and Mentoring Opportunities:

United Nations Development Programme - UNDP’s Paid Internships (In-Office and Remote Options Available)

Ethiopian Community Development Council Internship

African Community Center DC-Metro/Ethiopian Community Development Council Volunteer

U.S. Department of State Paid Student Internship Program | Ongoing program

Africa Center for Strategic Studies Internship Program | Ongoing program

Call for Papers:

The African Studies Review invites brief proposals (500 words) for a new series, Neglected Voices in African Studies

Job Opportunities:

The African Studies Association Publications Committee announces a Call for Statements of Interest for Editor-in-Chief of History in Africa (HIA), published by Cambridge University Press, for the 2026-2030 editorial term.

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ONGOING/ANNUAL Fellowships, Scholarships & Funding Opportunities