Uma Lele Special Purpose Fund supports early-career scholars in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia through research with US university mentors to advance cutting-edge, policy-relevant work.
The shared AAEA Trust call used for Uma Lele Special Purpose Fund applications is no longer accepting proposals; the funder now marks the October 15 deadline as passed.
Uma Lele Mentor Fellowship for Women supports early-career women economists from low- and lower-middle-income countries through mentorship to advance their professional development.
Sylvia Lane Mentorship Fund supports individuals, especially women, with academic and professional development activities to advance their work in economic analysis of food, agriculture, or natural resources.
AERA India/AAEA Mentorship Program supports Indian students and young professionals through mentorship in agricultural and applied economics, with a focus on professional development.
Chester O. McCorkle, Jr. Special Purpose Fund supports graduate students’ applied research on economic issues relating to agriculture, contributing to the advancement of agricultural and applied economics.
Boehlje Agribusiness Management Fellowship supports graduate students’ education through the PhD to prepare them for academic careers in agribusiness management.