Leakey Foundation Baldwin Fellowship Program for Developing Countries 2024

Step into a world of opportunity with the Franklin Mosher Baldwin Fellowship program offered by the Leakey Foundation. This esteemed program is dedicated to supporting the development of bright young scholars from developing countries in the field of prehistory. With a focus on stewardship and utilization of prehistoric resources, the Foundation aims to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead the way in paleoanthropology.

The Leakey Foundation Baldwin Fellowship Program provides a maximum award of $15,000 per year for up to two years, aimed at human origins scholars pursuing advanced degrees such as M.A./M.S. or Ph.D. If you are considering applying for this prestigious fellowship, ensure you meet the eligibility criteria by confirming your enrollment in a relevant program, securing acceptance to a host institution, having financial support from the institution, and a commitment to contribute to your home country post-training.

To be considered for the Baldwin Fellowship, candidates must exhibit affiliation with an institution in their home country, show evidence of acceptance to a host institution, have financial backing from the host institution, and express a clear intention to return and work in their home country after completing their studies. The application deadline for new applicants is February 15th, while returning applicants have until March 1st to submit their applications. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference in the field of paleoanthropology – apply for the Baldwin Fellowship today and pave the way for a bright future in human origins research.