Application Deadline Has Passed
The deadline was August 27, 2024
About this program
What you should know
A fully-funded six-month fellowship for early-career African climate scientists. $25,000 stipend, mentorship from senior climate researchers, an unrestricted $5,000 research grant, and optional placement at one of our partner research labs in Cape Town, Nairobi, Accra, or Cambridge. We're looking for applicants with a demonstrated commitment to climate work, a track record of technical rigour, and the kind of judgement that holds up under uncertainty. We accept applicants from any African country, with degrees in climate science, environmental engineering, atmospheric science, marine biology, climate economics, or adjacent fields.
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Organization
Meridian Foundation
Meridian Foundation — a fictional pan-African funder backing the next generation of climate scientists. Demo tenant.
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