APNI African Plant Nutrition Phosphorus Fellowship 2026

The APNI African Plant Nutrition Phosphorus Fellowship 2026 awards fellowships of USD 5,000 each to up to five full-time scientists working in Africa's NARES institutions or African universities. The fellowship supports scientific programs focused on understanding and improving phosphorus management in Africa’s field or tree crop agroecosystems. Applicants are expected to submit a creative proposal addressing knowledge gaps or synthesizing information to advance P management, with emphasis on topics like 4R Nutrient Stewardship, carbon farming, soil health, and precision farming.

Awards of USD 5,000 to up to five scientists

Applicants must be full-time scientists working at an African NARES institution or university; postdoctoral researchers are eligible, and only those who have completed a Ph.D. will be considered.

Submit a proposal detailing the fellowship plan, two letters of support (one from the supervisor), a resume including relevant publications, and a short end-of-award report.