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IFRA-Nigeria Research Grants 2027
Small research grants for postgraduate students and early researchers studying Nigeria and its neighbours. Ideal for funding a fieldwork trip or archive visit.
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Last verified 27 Sep 2026
Who it’s for
- Second-year master's students
- PhD students and postdoctoral researchers
- Humanities and social science researchers
- Projects on Nigeria, Benin, Ghana, Cameroon, Niger, Chad, Togo, Côte d'Ivoire or Burkina Faso
What you get
Up to €1,000 per project; half paid in January 2027 and the rest after the final report.
Requirements
- One-page cover letter
- CV, maximum 3 pages
- Research proposal, max 4 pages, plus detailed budget
How to apply
- Pick one of IFRA-Nigeria's four research axes
- Prepare cover letter, CV, budget and 4-page proposal
- Merge everything into one PDF
- Submit via the Google Form linked on the call page
Timeline
- Closes30 Oct
Tips from past applicants
Keep the budget realistic and itemised; link your project clearly to one IFRA-Nigeria theme.
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