The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa is Pan-African research organisation headquartered in Dakar, Senegal. The current President is Isabel Casimiro with Godwin Murunga serving as Executive Secretary.
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The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) has opened applications for its African Fellowships for Research in Indigenous and Alternative Knowledges (AFRIAK) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Dec, 2025

Applications are open for the CODESRIA African Fellowships for Research on Indigenous and Alternative Knowledge (AFRIAK) 2025. The programme is offered with the support of the Mastercard Foundation as part of the Foundation's commitment to promoting the education and skills of young people in Africa, and in recognition of the contribution of the late Ghanaian intellectual Sulley Gariba to the valorisation of African knowledge in research and evaluation.
Date Posted: 28 Apr, 2025

The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) and The Centre for African Studies in Basel (CASB) call for applications for their 6th Summer School training in African Studies and Area Studies in Africa. Click here to apply for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 14 May, 2024