Congratulations on receiving a Fulbright grant! The resources on this page are designed to familiarize you with your host location and provide important context and information as you prepare to travel abroad. We encourage you to review the readings, websites, and logistical information offered by local contacts. Click the section headings below to display the information.
As part of your Fulbright grant, you are required to attend a virtual Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) taking place from July 7 to 8, 2025. You will receive an email in early June with more information. If you have any questions regarding the PDO, please email FulbrightPDO.AF@iie.org.
U.S. Embassy, Public Affairs Section
Lot 207 A, Point Liberty, Andranoro – Antehiroka
Antananarivo 105, Madagascar
Tel. +(261)20 23 480 00
Email: AntanPublicAffairs@state.gov
Website: https://mg.usembassy.gov
POINTS OF CONTACT:
For U.S. Scholars and students:
- Lovamanitra V. Felantsoa: Felantsoalv@state.gov
- Brice Rakotondrafara: Rakotondrafarab@state.gov
- Antananarivo Established Opinion Leaders (EOL) Team: madacomoroseol@state.gov
For English Teaching Assistants:
- Manoina Lalaharivony : LalaharivonyMI@state.gov
- Ravakiniaina Rabeharindrasana : RabeharindrasanaT@state.gov
For more information, see the first page of the country guidelines.
We invite you to contact these Fulbright alumni for questions or advice prior to your grant. They can be an excellent resources for unofficial questions – what type of clothing to bring, how to open a bank account, and more.
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All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
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Teach undergraduate and graduate courses and conduct research in area of specialization. May also engage in any of the following activities: provide tutorials and thesis and dissertation advising; prepare doctoral students for research work and academic conferences; assist with conferences and curricular development
All applicants must meet the Program eligibility requirements (click to review the requirements).
Visit our Scholar Directory to view and search all Fulbright alumni. You can also learn more about Fulbright Alumni Ambassadors.
Conduct research in up to three Sub-Saharan African countries. The Africa Regional Research Program (ARRP) has two overall objectives: (1) to increase or develop new contacts and intellectual ties between U.S.