NIERA Policy Fellowship Program

Network of Impact Evaluation Researchers in Africa (NIERA)

Program Overview:
NIERA invites mid-level government technical staff and lawmakers from East and West Africa to apply for its 2025 Policy Fellowship Program. The fellowship aims to strengthen participants’ capacity in evidence-informed policymaking.

  • Phase 1: One-week online course with five modules on the policymaking process and evidence use.

  • Phase 2: Five-week virtual collaboration with a NIERA researcher to develop a policy-relevant research proposal.

Eligible Thematic Areas:

  • Education

  • Health

  • Agriculture

Required Documents:

  1. Personal Statement (1 page max)

  2. CV/Résumé (4 pages max)

  3. Evidence Needs Statement (1 page max)

  4. Letter of Support from your institution

  5. Two references (name, contact info, affiliation)

Deadline: May 7, 2025, at 5 PM EAT

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To apply for this job please visit nieraglobal.org.