The Africa NextGen Economist Prize seeks to identify economists developing innovative concepts tailored to African realities and capable of influencing public policy and sustainable development.
Prize recognizing innovative young economists shaping Africa’s economic thought and providing solutions to continental challenges.
Africa NextGen Economist Prize Goals:
- Highlight original work deeply rooted in Africa’s economic issues
- Facilitate research circulation among decision-makers
- Inspire new generation to engage in economic research
Prize Award:
- €10,000 grant
- Online training course from Ferdi (Foundation for Studies and Research on International Development)
- Feature interview in Jeune Afrique and The Africa Report
- Recognition at Africa CEO Forum 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- PhD holders from any of 54 African nations
- Under age 40 as of March 31, 2026
- Work substantially applicable to African context
How To Apply for Africa NextGen Economist Prize
Submit To : africanextgen.economistprize@jeuneafrique.com
Required Documents:
- Detailed CV
- Three publications (most representative of output)
- One-page summary outlining interest, originality, and applicability to Africa
Application Deadline: February 15, 2026
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