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About The MuseumsLab Fellowship Programme for African Museum Professionals
Opportunity Details
TheMuseumsLab is a programme for joint learning, perspective exchange, networking and career building among African and European museum professionals. Bringing them together to build bridges between individuals, institutions, nations and two continents for an engaged discussion on how museums can confront their past, meet the present needs of society and work towards an equitable future.
Benefits of The MuseumsLab Fellowship Programme for African Museum Professionals
For the onsite phases the following programme-related costs will be covered by the DAAD:
- International and national transport to arrive to and depart from programme locations (lowest possible economy class airfare and 2nd class train tickets)
- Local public transport (if applicable) during Module 2, Module 3 and the Residencies
- Airport transfers (Module 3 in Kigali, Residencies in Africa if applicable)
- Visa fees (for visa processes at official entities, reimbursement)
- Health insurance (reimbursement up to 40 Euros)
- Accommodation during the onsite Modules and Residency Locations
- Programme related entrance fees
- Daily allowance during the onsite Modules and Residencies (limited compensation for meals not provided in the programme)
Please note: All programme related travels and accommodations will also be arranged and booked by the DAAD.
The MuseumsLab Fellowship Programme for African Museum Professionals Requirements
- African and European Museum professionals who have at least two years' experience of working in the museum, heritage, or art sector and a relation to the overarching theme of the programme next year.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
02 December, 2025
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