The World Bank, in collaboration with African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) is pleased to invite individual or team research proposals under Kenya Analytical Program on Forced Displacement (KAP-FD). The purpose of this call is to promote empirical research on forced displacement in Kenya utilizing selected datasets. The call targets early career researchers based in Kenya who hold a Master’s degree or are PhD students studying Economics, Sociology, Demography, Migration or closely related courses, enrolled in Kenyan Universities. Recent graduates (within the last three years) based in Kenya will also be considered.
The submitted proposals are encouraged to align with the following themes: Employment and livelihoods; Education; Migration and social cohesion; Vulnerability and resilience to shocks; and Gender.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS:
Applications should be submitted to research@aercafrica.org by Friday, 28th April 2023.