The University of Dar es Salaam Research Chair on Forced Displacement (UDSM-RCFD) under a research project titled: “Strengthening knowledge, evidence use and leadership in the global South on forced displacement: with a focus on East Africa” funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada invites applications from a PhD candidate in a research year for support for research (12,500,000 T. Shs). The applicants must be working in one or more of the following topics: