Fellowships
Fourth World Journal: Call for Papers January 2026 and June 2026
Fourth World Journal: Call for Papers January 2026 and June 2026 Fourth World Journal: Call for Papers January 2026 and June 2026 Founded in 1984, The Fourth World Journal (SSN: 1090-5251) is a publication of the Center for World Indigenous Studies, an Indigenous-directed 501 (c) 3, organized in 1979. Special Theme: Women’s Traditional Medicine, Indigenous Knowledge, and Wisdom Ways: Bridging Theory,
The Continuation of the Revolutionary African Woman
The Continuation of the Revolutionary African Woman. We are grateful to share this CFP that we have been working from the heart and with honor of African women at its center — The Continuation of the Revolutionary African Woman. This Special Issue of Siyabonana: The Journal of Africana Studies calls for scholarship, stories and poetry, essays, interviews, etc. about and
The African Centre for Career Enhancement & Skills Support (ACCESS)
The African Centre for Career Enhancement & Skills Support (ACCESS) The African Centre for Career Enhancement & Skills Support (ACCESS) is pleased to announce a call for applications for five doctoral scholarships. The ACCESS project, financed since 2020 by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), analyzes the employability of university graduates within the African context. It aims to research how
CODESRIA invites calls for proposals: for its maiden African Fellowships for Research in Indigenous and Alternative Knowledges.
CODESRIA invites calls for proposals: for its maiden African Fellowships for Research in Indigenous and Alternative Knowledges. CODESRIA invites calls for proposals: for its maiden African Fellowships for Research in Indigenous and Alternative Knowledges. This new research and fellowship programme is offered with the support of the Mastercard Foundation as part of its commitment to advance education and skills for
Empowering Maasai Entrepreneurship through Indigenous Knowledge
Empowering Maasai Entrepreneurship through Indigenous Knowledge The Maasai community in Tanzania’s Monduli District offers a vibrant example of how Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) can fuel sustainable entrepreneurship and economic growth. Our recent studies in the villages of Mti Mmoja and Arkatani underscore how traditional practices, ranging from livestock management and beadwork to herbal medicine are important not only for preserving
Making a Case for Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in Nigeria’s Climate Adaptation Policies and Projects
Indigenous communities in Nigeria are distinct social and cultural groups with ancestral ties to their lands and natural resources. These connections are fundamental to their identity, culture, survival, and holistic well-being. Members of these communities maintain their traditional heritage, native languages alongside their country’s official language while they possess traditional leadership structures distinct from Western models. These indigenous communities in
