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Apply! AfyaBora Fellowship in Global Health Leadership
AfyaBora Fellowship in Global Health Leadership will prepare African and U.S. health professionals to lead and manage major health programs in African countries.
Deadline
1st December, 2017
Program
Fellowship
Eligibility
-Be a citizen or permanent resident of Botswana, Cameroon, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda or the USAND
-Meet ONE of the following education requirements
-Medical applicants need to have a M.D. or MBChB with a MMed or Masters degree in related field.
-Nursing applicants need to have a Masters degree in nursing, public health or a related field (PhD preferred), or substantial work experience.
-Other public health professionals (those without a clinical degree) must have a Doctoral degree in public health or a related field.
Value
African trainees-
-Airfare from home to training sites of the AfyaBora Fellowship
-Monthly stipend equivalent to $1500 per month
-Evacuation insurance if stationed outside home country
-Accommodations and per diem up if attending didactic sessions and meetings outside of home country
-Housing allowance of up to $750 per month if placed outside of home country
-Reimbursement for other selected fellowship-specific activities in Africa (i.e. travel to rural sites, visa, etc.)
US Trainees-
-Monthly stipend based on NRSA NIH stipend levels (stipend cap is at 2 years post-doctoral level)
-Roundtrip airfare from home city-Africa
-Airfare within Africa to attachment site placement and modules
-Per diem when attending didactic sessions and meetings
-Housing allowance of up to $750 per month
-Support request for an NIH loan repayment up to $35,000 for one year (only postdoctoral applicants are eligible to apply)
-Reimbursement for other selected fellowship-specific activities in Africa (i.e. travel to rural sites, visa, etc.)
Application Apply here
Visit Fellowship Webpage for details