Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN)

A non-profit initiative aiming to make economics more inclusive by supporting talents from all African countries to apply for graduate school (Masters or PhD)

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

🚨Registrations to become a GAIN mentor are now open!

GAIN mentors are assigned to help guide a mentee one-on-one through the entire graduate application cycle in economics or related fields.

➡️Register here: https://t.co/sflp2jF7u2
🗓️Deadline: April 30th

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

📣 This Wednesday: GAIN Information Session

Want to learn more about GAIN? Join our online info session on January 21st, at 6pm WAT.

Apply here https://t.co/c3dThc3gAg

Learn more about GAIN and our curriculum, with alumni sharing their experiences and answering your questions.

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

📣 Applications are open for the 2026 GAIN program!

Information sharing, mentoring and financial support for African students interested in graduate school in economics and related fields.

➡️Apply here: https://t.co/atUJ2Trmld
🗓️Deadline: February 11th

Please share widely!

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

🎓 New GAIN Alumni Spotlight Series post!

In this post you can follow @Jennifer_agbo1's graduate school application journey, organized around 8 essential questions.

➡️ Read about how she applied and got admitted to the Yale IDE MA in our GAIN Blog here: https://t.co/4CpOqUBi0r

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

📣Open Webinar: Kabir Banerjee Predoctoral Fellowship

Join us for an info-packed webinar hosted by GAIN to learn how to make your application stand out, hear directly from program leaders, and get your questions answered.

➡️ Sign up: https://t.co/zMieesTA4c

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

‼️Last chance to register as a GAIN Mentor 2025/26!

➡️ Register here: https://t.co/PLLsLGYYo5
🗓️ Deadline: TODAY, July 21st

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

🚨Registrations to become a GAIN mentor are now open!

GAIN mentors are assigned to help guide a mentee one-on-one through the entire graduate application cycle in economics or related fields.

➡️Register here: https://t.co/wBoXQTYGtx
🗓️Deadline: July 21st

Please share widely!

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

🚨Registrations to become a GAIN mentor are now open!

GAIN mentors are assigned to help guide a mentee one-on-one through the entire graduate application cycle in economics or related fields.

➡️Register here: https://t.co/wBoXQTYGtx
🗓️Deadline: July 21st

Please share widely!

[CSAE @Oxford_CSAE]

GAIN co-founder @OdhiamboFrank_O explains:
🔸What is @GAIN_Network_?
🔸How does it support student applications?
🔸Who can apply?

📺Watch here: https://t.co/csGH0jcagA

This video includes 2024 dates, the 2025 deadline is 16 February 2025.

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

📣 TOMORROW: GAIN Information Session

Want to find out more about GAIN? Join our online information session tomorrow, January 29th, at 6 pm WAT.

Sign up form at the bottom of this page: https://t.co/atUJ2Trmld

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

📣 Applications are open for the 2025 GAIN program!

Information sharing, mentoring and financial support for African students interested in graduate school in economics and related fields.

➡️ Apply here: https://t.co/atUJ2Trmld
🗓️ Deadline: February 16th

Please share widely!

[Graduate Applications International Network (GAIN) @GAIN_Network_]

✨ GAIN Blog: Spotlight on GAIN Mentor-Mentee Relationship

In this episode of our spotlight series, we feature the inspiring mentor-mentee relationship between @_afunmilayo and @leightjessica!

Read about their experiences on our GAIN Blog here: https://t.co/snJ5fHwYFy

[CSAE @Oxford_CSAE]

Only 2 weeks left to apply for funding as part of your submission for the CSAE Conference 2025, #OxCSAE2025! Deadline: 31 July 2024

https://t.co/DJb8uJy8g7

"If it were not for the funding, I wouldn't have been [at the CSAE Conference]," Muine Samahiya (@unam_na)

[sara lowes @sararlowes]

Update to previous job post! Please apply to a year-long RA position with me, @DrNathanNunn (UBC) @awaambraseck (HBS)
and Jacob Moscona (MIT). Project on culture and institutions in SSA using ethnographic data. Deadline 7/11/24. Thank you! @econ_ra
https://t.co/zoDQpEMKuw

[Innovations for Poverty Action @poverty_action]

IPA is still accepting proposals for impact evaluations and related research on displaced livelihoods in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Didn��t submit an Expression of Interest? No problem. Full proposals are due Jul 26. More info: https://t.co/ZOreOiGZPh

[African Economic Research Consortium @AERCAFRICA]

Join us at the Impact Evaluation Faculty Retooling Workshop, held by the AERC In collaboration with the University of North Carolina and the @AIRInforms, from July 1-6, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya.

Read More: https://t.co/M0WzJttDD9

#WeareAERC #AERCImpact

[African School of Economics @ASE_Africa]

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: NON-ACADEMIC STAFF

INTRODUCTION

African School of Economics (ASE) Nigeria is a newly established conventional university in Abuja (with additional campuses in Kaduna, Port Harcourt, and Owerri), offering several undergraduate and postgraduate degree

[Harvard Grad Women in Economics @HarvardGWE]

Considering applying for an econ PhD? The student-led Duke, Harvard, MIT, and Stanford Economics Mentoring Program (EMP) helps students from underrepresented groups connect with a grad student mentor. Applications are open until July 22nd! Learn more at: https://t.co/A3uOzv3P9M

[Tom Menger @menger_tom]

My research centre is again inviting applications for residency fellowships of 6-12 months in Munich. If you are post-doc or higher, Humanities or Social Sciences, and your work relates to globalisation processes and their tensions, consider applying! https://t.co/hzPO27NBpx

[J-PAL @JPAL]

Travel funding available! ✈️ J-PAL's Governance Initiative (GI) encourages LMIC-based PIs to apply to the #NEUDC2024 Call for Papers by July 15. GI will consider accepted LMIC-based PIs for limited travel funding. Submit here ⬇️ https://t.co/thkXBhnRyZ

[Jonathan Weigel @JonathanWeigel]

Looking for French-speaking RAs to join projects in DRC studying the role of state capacity in economic development (Dev/PF/PE).

Two-year DRC- and Berkeley-based predoc: https://t.co/GcmWROOhJ8

One-year DRC-based research intern: https://t.co/cMG8kcfaex

@econ_ra