Euphemia Ojukwu
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering gender inclusivity and professional development in academia, the Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) is set to host the seventh edition of its renowned Female Academic Careers in Africa Workshop. Scheduled to take place from May 28th to May 30th, 2024, at the University of Ghana’s Legon Campus, this event promises to be a pivotal moment for female academics across the continent.
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Join our WhatsApp ChannelEvent Details:
Date: May 28th to May 30th, 2024
Venue: University of Ghana, Legon Campus, Accra, Ghana
Host: Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA)
Objectives Of The Conference:
- Empowering Early- and Mid-Career Female Academics
- Fostering Discussions on Challenges and Opportunities
- Providing Guidance on Working and Leadership Styles
- Equipping Participants with Work-Life Balance Strategies
- Preparing Women for Leadership Positions and Professional Opportunities
Application Process:
- Complete Online Application Form
- Submit Comprehensive Application Dossier by Deadline
Benefits For Participants:
Travel Expenses Covered by MIASA
Professional Coaching and Networking Opportunities
Expected Impact:
- Advancing Gender Inclusivity in Academia
- Promoting Academic Excellence and Career Development for Women
This workshop presents a unique opportunity for female academics to engage in dialogue, receive professional coaching, and network with peers from diverse backgrounds. MIASA will cover travel expenses, including economy class flights, mandatory COVID-19 tests, local transport, and accommodation, ensuring accessibility for participants.
