Africa-UBC Visiting Fellows Program

SEEKING: Applications for 3rd Cohort of the Africa-University of British Columbia (UBC) Oceans and Fisheries Visiting Fellows Program

The application period for the program opened on July 15, 2026 and will close on September 30, 2026.

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Second cohort of Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Visiting Fellows selected

Congratulations to laureates: Dr. Rael Adhiambo (Kenya) and Dr. Ahmad Muhammad Talba (Nigeria)

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Visiting fellows selected for inaugural cohort of Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Program

The Program is extremely pleased to announce the selection of its inaugural laureates: Dr. Cynthia A. Adinortey (Ghana) and Dr. Antony Otinga Oteng’o (Kenya).

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