Overview

The Shaping AI from African Contexts Fellowship 2026, also known as the LUNE 3 Fellowship, is an intensive 10-week research program designed for Nigerian graduate and doctoral researchers, focusing on the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), humanities, and social sciences from African perspectives.

Eligibility

Graduate and doctoral researchers in Nigeria working in humanities and social sciences
Individuals exploring AI intersections with their discipline
Those interested in African-centered AI research and interdisciplinary collaboration

Benefits

Participants receive stipends, mentorship support, and the opportunity to develop skills in critical analysis, research methods, and foundational technical literacy.