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Funded TIMERA Fellowship 2026–2029

Training Initiative for Modelling Epidemic Response in Africa (TIMERA)

About this opportunity

12-month fellowship for 50 African public health professionals to train in epidemic modelling, epidemic preparedness, and data-driven public health decision-making. Funded by EDCTP3.

The Training Initiative for Modelling Epidemic Response in Africa (TIMERA) offers a funded 12-month fellowship to strengthen Africa’s capacity in infectious disease modelling, epidemic preparedness, and data-driven public health decision-making. This initiative, supported by EDCTP3, will train up to 50 African public health professionals across three cohorts from 2026 to 2029. The fellowship focuses on epidemic modelling skills for professionals already working in public health roles on the continent.⁠‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌⁠

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Key details

TypeFellowship
LocationPan-African
Fieldpublic health, infectious disease modelling, epidemic preparedness
FundingFully funded
DeadlineDeadline not stated — check the official page
Duration12 months
EligibilityAfrica
Open to **African public health professionals** currently employed in public health roles on the continent. No explicit age or nationality restrictions are stated beyond African citizenship or residency in Africa for work purposes.

What you get

  • Training in **epidemic modelling, data-driven decision-making, and infectious disease preparedness**
  • Fully funded participation (likely covering travel, accommodation, and stipend)

How to apply

  1. Apply through the TIMERA portal or as directed by the organisation. Exact steps are not detailed in the provided text.

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