For six weeks, UW–Madison has been home to 25 young Africans taking part in the Mandela Washington Fellowship—an academic and experiential learning program designed to prepare them to be future leaders in their countries. July …
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UW-Madison seeks National Media Relations Specialist
University Communications is seeking a national media relations lead to work on pitches and placement of some of our best stories, as well as the creation of an op-ed program. This is a position we’ve …
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships applications now open
ACLS invites applications for Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships, which support a year of research and writing to help advanced graduate students in the humanities and related social sciences in the last year of PhD dissertation writing. …
Farmer 2 Farmer opportunities in Ethiopia
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) East Africa Farmer 2 Farmer has a number of open scopes of work (SOWs) for short-term dairy technical consultants in Ethiopia. ET23 Dairy Farm Management (.docx) Consultants in this position would …
Of Tech and Organic Food: Better will always be Better
Webby Phiri is a participant of the 2017 YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He shares some of his reflections on his time in the U.S. including answers to the ever so prevalent …
One Health idea gives Young African fellows new ways to promote health
The idea of One Health – that the health of humans, animals and ecosystems are interconnected—presented new ways to address health challenges for the Mandela Washington Fellows visiting the University of Wisconsin-Madison this summer. “The major public …
Apply to become the PEOPLE College Student Services Coordinator
The PEOPLE Program is looking for a full-time academic staff to serve as the PEOPLE College Student Services Coordinator. UW-Madison’s Pre-College Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence (PEOPLE) is recognized nationally as one of the largest university-based …
African Studies Program Office is hiring a Management Intern for Fall 2017-2018
The African Studies Program seeks an Office Management Intern to assist with the day to day business of the center. Specific duties could include: • Serve as a professional representative of African Studies Program (ASP) …
Global Health Institute searching for communications intern
The Global Health Institute is looking for a communications intern who is savvy in social media and has the skills to perform other communications duties. The intern works directly with the GHI communications manager and …
Vacancies at the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Africa CDC is in the process of recruiting for the first set of leadership positions. These are exciting opportunities to be part of a team to help develop a strong public health institution in Africa. …