Global Engagement Travel Grant application - Cichlid Science 2026

Eligibility

This grant is open to researchers with a primary affiliation from a Global South country. The Global South includes countries in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia (excluding Israel, Japan, and South Korea), and Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand).

Please read all information on our website before applying, and contact us at CichlidScience2026@uantwerpen.be if you have (eligibility) questions.

Personal info

First name *

Last name *

Email address*

Position/Job title *

Organisation/institute *

Country *

Application

Have you submitted an abstract to present at Cichlid Science 2026? *

Yes

Will your attendance at Cichlid Science 2026 be dependent on receiving this travel grant? *
Your answer will not affect the outcome of your application. This information is used for logistical planning only.

Yes

Please provide an approximate breakdown of expected costs

Flights: € *

Airport transport: € *

Accommodation: € *

Visa costs: € *

Total requested: € *

Please submit a motivation letter (approximately 500 words) describing how attending Cichlid Science 2026 would support your research, professional development, and/or broader scientific goals. *

Upload motivation letter as file

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