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Africa CDC Epidemiology Fellowship 2026
African Union — Africa CDC
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and African host institutions · Hybrid
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Africa CDC Epidemiology Fellowship 2026
African Union — Africa CDCAddis Ababa, Ethiopia and African host institutions · Hybrid
Opportunity details
Application statusApplications closed
DeadlineAugust 26, 2026
ParticipationHybrid
Who can apply
Ugandan citizens qualify as African Union Member State citizens. Applicants must be under 35, employed in Africa with employer/government permission and a guaranteed return position, and hold a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree with epidemiology/biostatistics preparation and at least three years of recent postgraduate public-health experience in Africa.
Key information
- Fellowship theme
- Field epidemiology, outbreak detection and One Health
- Duration
- 2 years: 3 months in-person training and 21 months applied field training
- Cohort start date
- Oct 01, 2026
- Funding and support provided
- Africa CDC covers fellowship-associated travel, stipend, learning materials, hardware, software and health insurance. Applicant mainly pays for passport and document preparation. Affordability rating: A.
- Ideal fellow profile
- Public-health professionals under 35 with a relevant One Health qualification, quantitative training and at least three years of recent African public-health experience.
About this opportunity
A fully supported two-year Africa CDC fellowship combining intensive epidemiology instruction with applied training at an African host institution. It prepares fellows to investigate outbreaks, analyze surveillance data and strengthen national disease-prevention systems. Advanced FETP fellows or graduates are not eligible. Required documents include an African passport, employer/government support, two references, degree documents, AU CV and a 500-word motivation statement.