Applications are currently being accepted for the Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) ASEAN Scholar Fellowship Scholarship 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About CDRI ASEAN Scholar Fellowship Scholarship
The CDRI ASEAN Scholar Fellowship 2026 offers a unique five-month research and collaboration programme in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, for outstanding mid- to senior-level researchers from ASEAN member states (excluding Cambodia). This prestigious fellowship aims to strengthen regional research partnerships, enhance quantitative research capacity, and promote evidence-based policymaking across Southeast Asia.
The Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) is Cambodia’s oldest independent policy research institute, dedicated to generating high-quality, evidence-based research that informs national and regional development policies. CDRI fosters a collaborative environment, working with government, civil society, and development partners to address critical socio-economic challenges. The ASEAN Scholar Fellowship reflects CDRI’s commitment to building a robust research network throughout the region.
Benefits of CDRI ASEAN Scholar Fellowship Scholarship
- Fellowship stipend
- Office space at CDRI
- Access to research facilities
- Library resources
- Computing facilities
- Research data infrastructure
- Opportunity to collaborate with leading policy researchers
- Regional networking opportunities
- Experience working on policy research related to Cambodia and ASEAN
- Long-term institutional collaboration opportunities
CDRI ASEAN Scholar Fellowship Scholarship Requirements
- Be a citizen of an ASEAN Member State other than Cambodia
- Hold a PhD in economics, public policy, development studies, statistics, data science, or a related field
- Exceptional candidates with a Master’s degree and at least five years of relevant research experience may also be considered
- Be affiliated with a university, think tank, or research institute within an ASEAN country
- Demonstrate a strong record of policy-related research and publications
- Have expertise in quantitative research methods, econometrics, statistical software (Stata, R, or Python), or AI-assisted research
- Have experience mentoring junior researchers or graduate students
- Demonstrate commitment to Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) principles
- Possess excellent written and spoken English
- Show interest in long-term regional collaboration
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
15 August, 2026
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