Our Impact
as of 2024
The CARTA program has evolved over the last ten years of its implementation with each five-year cycle building on the last period. Now that we have over 200 PhDs enrolled and more than half of them having graduated we are focused increasingly on securing their future and transforming their institutions.
CARTA ECR STATUS
8.5%
Drop-out Rate
Out of the 245 fellows enrolled and strengthened in their research capacity through Joint Advanced Seminars, 21 have been terminated from the programme.
Geographical distribution of fellows by home institution
Distribution of the 245 CARTA fellows awarded between 2011 – 2020 by institution of employment at the time of registration.
USD 36M
in external grants including at least 24 non-CARTA post-doctoral awards
Gender Distribution
56%
136 of 245 fellows
Female
44%
109 of 245 fellows
male
Distribution
Read the CARTA gender position
56%
96 of 171 fellows
Female
44%
75 of 171 fellows
male
INSTITUTIONALIZATION ACHIEVEMENTS
654
Faculty and staff trained in institutional research support
6
263
263 Supervisors benefited from workshops to strengthen the supervision of post-graduate students
176
Faculty members of partner institutions trained to facilitate adopted CARTA interventions at their respective institutions
284
PhD candidates at partner institutions trained through the institutionalized CARTA JAS curriculum