BACKGROUND

 Each year, the African Studies and Research Forum (ASRF) shall give out its awards to recipients who have been selected by the organization’s Standing Committee on Awards based on the established criteria for each of the awards. The nomination process for all of the awards shall begin in early March of each year, and shall conclude on July 1 of each year. The Chair of the Standing Committee on Awards shall issue a “Request for Nominations for the ASRF’s Awards” each year.

• THE EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARD
• THE EXCELLENCE IN ARTISTRY AND PERFORMANCE AWARD
• THE PRESIDENTIAL AWARD
• THE UDOGU AWARD FOR SCHOLARSHIP AND HUMANITARIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO AFRICA