Applications are currently being accepted for the INGSA Africa - Science Advice Skills Development Program (SASDP) ? 5th Cohort 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About INGSA Africa - Science Advice Skills Development Program ? 5th Cohort
The Science Advice Skills Development Program is designed to strengthen the capacity of early and mid-career African researchers interested in science advice and policymaking.
The programme helps participants develop the skills needed to communicate scientific evidence effectively, engage with policymakers, and contribute to evidence-informed decision-making across Africa.
Benefits of INGSA Africa - Science Advice Skills Development Program ? 5th Cohort
Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Build practical science policy skills.
- Learn how to translate research into policy recommendations.
- Receive one-to-one mentoring from experienced science advisors.
- Expand professional networks across Africa and internationally.
- Improve science communication skills.
- Gain experience preparing science advice documents.
- Strengthen their ability to contribute to evidence-informed policymaking.
INGSA Africa - Science Advice Skills Development Program ? 5th Cohort Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be an early or mid-career African scientist or researcher.
- Be working on the African continent.
- Hold a PhD obtained within the past 10 years.
- Demonstrate a strong interest in science advice and policy engagement.
- Have a solid scientific publication or research record in their field.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
17 August, 2026
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