IFRA-Nigeria Research Grant 2026

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IFRA-Nigeria – the French Institute for Research in Africa located within the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan Nigeria 2026

Information

IFRA-Nigeria Research Grant 2026 provides funding for humanities and social sciences research projects focused on West Africa. Grants support individual or collaborative projects involving fieldwork and/or archival work, conducted within the IFRA-Nigeria geographic mandate. The grant supports projects for the period January 2026 to October 2026 and offers a maximum award of up to €1,000 depending on budget and project needs.

Benefits

Funding up to €1,000 to support research activities, including fieldwork and/or archival visits.

Eligibility

Open to master’s students, doctoral students, postdoctoral researchers and researchers working in humanities and social sciences on a country within IFRA-Nigeria’s geographical mandate.

Application

Submit the required documents (motivation letter, CV, budget, detailed project description) as a single PDF via the provided application form.

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Opportunity Details

TypeGrant

FundingPartially funded

OrganiserIFRA-Nigeria – the French Institute for Research in Africa located within the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan

LocationNigeria

Study level Master / Graduate, PhD / Doctoral, Postdoc

Open toOpen to researchers working in or affiliated with institutions in IFRA-Nigeria’s geographical mandate (Nigeria, Cameroon, Benin, Togo, Ghana, Liberia, Gambia, Niger, Chad, Burkina Faso).

Social Sciences