Announcements

CALL FOR A POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER

(Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda) 2025-2026)

The Research Chair on Forced Displacement of the University of Dar es Salaam (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 for a post-doctoral re- search position (one position).

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS FOR RESEARCH SUPPORT

PHD (Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda) MASTERS (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda) – 2025-2026

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 for research fund from a PhD candidate (one position) and a master’s student (one position).

ALL FOR INTERNS – 2025 INTAKE (KENYANS OR REFUGEES IN KENYA ONLY)
The University of Dar es Salaam Research Chair on Forced Displacement (UDSM-RCFD), hereby calls applications for application for internship positions from Kenya of for refugees from East Africa in Kenya who have just completed their bachelor degree and have less than one year after their completion date. The position is for three months to work with an organization in the following areas:

Re: CALL FOR AN EXTERNAL EVALUATOR

Strengthening knowledge evidence use and leadership in the global South on forced displacement: with a focus on East Africa is a five year research project at the University of Dar es Salaam funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) which has been in operation for 2.5 years now. The project has established a Research Chair on Forced Displacement (the Chair) and conducts research, seminar, policy dialogues, outreaches and support students and build capacity of upcoming researchers in the field of forced displacement in East Africa. The project seeks to hire an evaluator for 2-4 weeks (depending on the budget) to review its operation as a mid-review and give recommendations for improvement of the activities of the Chair.

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