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 EXCLUSIVE: Afreximbank–Edordu Research Competition

Have you heard about the Afreximbank–Edordu Research Competition?

Afreximbank has launched the Afreximbank–Edordu Research Competition, an initiative to advance African-led research, strengthen policy thinking, and nurture the next generation of Global African intellectual leaders.

Honouring and extending the intellectual legacy of Mr. Christopher Edordu, the founding President of Afreximbank, the competition invites postgraduate students across Africa and CARICOM to submit original research on trade, finance, industrialisation, digital trade, and Africa–diaspora linkages shaping the continent’s future.

The submission portal opens 30th April 2026.

Top prizes:
• USD 20,000
• USD 15,000
• USD 10,000

Winners will present their work to policymakers and industry leaders.

Submission deadline: 30 September 2026

Learn more and apply: https://wknd.canex.africa/newfront/afreximbank-edordu-competition



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