Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 World Federation of Neurology (WFN) Visiting Fellow Program. In collaboration with the Association of British Neurologists (ABN), the WFN is delighted to join forces with the Department of Neurology at Cairo University to introduce a one-year visiting fellowship opportunity for a newly trained African Neurologist.
The WFN, boasting 124 member societies and six regional organizations, is dedicated to advancing global brain health through partnerships with entities such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and others.
The visiting fellowship is scheduled for one academic year, spanning from September 2024 to August 2025.
Benefits Of World Federation of Neurology (WFN) Visiting Fellow Program
The selected visiting fellow will receive comprehensive support, including:
- Reimbursement for one economy flight from the Fellow’s country of residence to Cairo, as well as the return journey.
- Accommodation expenses are covered for the entire academic year.
- A monthly allowance to cover living expenses, including food and beverages, throughout the academic year.
- Health insurance and medical practice insurance during the stay in Cairo (arranged by the hosts).
- The scholarship amount will be remitted to the University of Cairo, which will subsequently reimburse the fellow’s expenses.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Residency in a low or lower-middle-income country within the Sub-Saharan African continent.
- Birth after December 31, 1981.
- Recent completion of neurology training.
- Proficiency in the English language.
Application Deadline
The application deadline is April 29, 2024
How to Apply
To apply, click here. You can also click here for more information.
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