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I am a national of an African country, but I am not currently in an institute in Africa, am I eligible?
Posted9 August 2023
Updated9 August 2023
No, applicants need to be a resident in Africa at the time of applying and employed by a recognised university and/or specialist research institution located in the Sub-Saharan region.
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