The Call for Applications for the second cohort of the AWARD Climate Action (ACA) Fellowship is now open!
The ACA Fellowship, funded under the CLARE initiative (Climate Adaptation and Resilience), is a flagship program that aims to accelerate African women’s leadership in driving gender-responsive climate adaptation solutions within agrifood systems. The program supports early- to mid-career women professionals working at the intersection of climate, agriculture, and gender.
- Deadline for Applications: June 30, 2025
- Eligible Countries: Benin, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, and Senegal
- Target Group: Women professionals in research, policy, and practice addressing climate change in agrifood systems
This 12-month non-residential Fellowship offers intensive leadership training, technical capacity building, structured mentorship, and support to design and implement Climate Research and Innovation Projects (CRIPs).
For full details and application instructions, please visit the official announcement here:
Call for Applications – ACA Fellowship Cohort 2
Call for Applications – ACA Fellowship Cohort 2