Participation in the African Research and Innovation Hub at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025: Call for Applications

March 16, 2025

The Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), organized by Afreximbank in collaboration with the African Union (AU) and the Secretariat of the AfCFTA, aims to promote the integration of African economies by encouraging intra-African trade and investment. As part of this mission, the IATF seeks to involve academies, national researchers, and university students in enhancing their understanding of intra-African trade, increasing research outcomes, and strengthening collaboration between academies, industry, and policymakers.

To support this objective, the African Research and Innovation Hub offers a dynamic platform for teachers, students, and researchers from Africa and the Caribbean:
• Present innovative research
• Develop partnerships with industry
• Exchange knowledge with leading professionals

Application categories:
• University professors
• University students
• Researchers affiliated to national research institutions

The call for applications is now open!

Eligible participants from Africa and its diaspora are invited to submit their applications via email to ARIH@intrafricantradefair.com before March 28, 2025, 23:59 GMT.

For detailed guidelines regarding applications for each category, download the information here:

University professors    University students      Researchers

For more information, please contact: ARIH@intrafricantradefair.com