The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program is now accepting applications for the 2024 DHS Fellows Program. The DHS Fellows Program, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is designed to increase the capacity of countries to conduct further analysis of DHS Program data. The primary objectives of the program are:
- To teach Fellows to analyze and conduct research with DHS Program data;
- To strengthen skills that Fellows will use to integrate DHS Program data into their teaching;
- To increase the ability of Fellows to strengthen the capacity of others to use DHS Program data at their home universities
Eligibility and Requirements
Applications are accepted from faculty members at universities in: Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Jordan, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
All team members must be based full-time at the home university. Applications must be from teams comprised of two members from the same university who teach and/or conduct research in demography, public health, economics, sociology, or other social sciences. The deadline to apply is November 12, 2023. Learn more about the 2024 Fellows Program and link to application.