Deadline: September 20, 2024
Applications are open for the Journal for Public Health in Africa (JPHIA)/Africa CDC Manuscript Writing Workshop 2024. The Journal for Public Health in Africa, in collaboration with Africa CDC, invites applications for a Manuscript Writing Workshop to be held on the sidelines of the upcoming Conference for Public Health in Africa that will be held in Rabat, Morocco. The workshop will run from 21-25 November 2024 in Rabat, Morocco.
The workshop highlights include:
- Intensive training on scientific manuscript writing including structure of scientific papers, effective writing techniques, data presentation and analysis, addressing reviewer comments and publication ethics;
- Guidance from leading African researchers;
- Networking opportunities with peers and mentors;
- Potential for publication in the Journal for Public Health in Africa.
Costs
- Selected participants will receive sponsorship covering travel, accommodation and workshop materials.
Eligibility
- Open to early-career researchers working on priority diseases in Africa. The priority diseases are Anthrax, Avian Influenza, Chikungunya, Cholera, COVID-19, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever, Dengue Fever, Ebola Virus Disease, Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), Hepatitis E Virus, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), Lassa Fever, Malaria, Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), Measles, Meningococcal Meningitis, Mpox, Plague, Poliomyelitis, Rift Valley Fever, Tuberculosis, Yellow Fever and Zika Virus.
- Women and researchers from Central Africa are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application
To apply, forward your CV and a cover letter with your areas of interest by email: [email protected]
For more information, visit Manuscript Writing Workshop.
