Sports are more than competition — they are a global stage for innovation, health, and international collaboration. As the world prepares for major milestones in athletics, there is a growing need to harness technology and data to elevate performance, strengthen partnerships, and expand opportunities across borders. This unique funding opportunity supports projects that connect sports […]
Individuals
Africa Energy Innovation Challenge – Powering a Low Carbon Future
Millions still lack reliable access to clean, affordable energy, while industries and households struggle with rising costs and outdated systems. The urgency to innovate sustainable solutions has never been greater. This bold Innovation Challenge is calling on young visionaries to reimagine energy for tomorrow. From clean cooking technologies and circular economy solutions to breakthroughs in […]
Global Innovation Program for Secure AI & Biotech
Across the globe, humanity faces urgent challenges — from the safe development of AI, to breakthroughs in biotechnology, to the promise of neurotechnology and nanotechnology. These frontiers hold the power to transform lives, extend health, and safeguard our collective future. This unique fellowship opportunity empowers visionary individuals to push boundaries in transformative science and technology. […]
Zimbabwe–U.S. Research Grants for Scholars
In many regions, scholars face limited opportunities to expand their research or modernize curricula through international exchange. This challenge weakens teaching capacity, slows institutional development, and restricts the global flow of knowledge. This opportunity supports academics seeking to advance research collaboration or curriculum innovation. Grants empower faculty and researchers to conduct studies in their disciplines […]
Global Recognition for Mental Health Research Teams
Anxiety, depression, and psychosis continue to affect millions worldwide, yet effective interventions often struggle to gain the visibility and support needed to reach those most in need. The urgency to accelerate solutions that improve mental health outcomes has never been greater. This opportunity empowers research teams to drive breakthroughs in mental health science, supporting interventions […]
Kenya: Youth‑Led Climate Action – Cisco‑Funded DOT Champions
Across communities, climate change is intensifying — threatening livelihoods, ecosystems, and the future of young generations. Yet youth are stepping forward as powerful changemakers, bringing innovation, digital literacy, and community energy to the fight for sustainability. This opportunity empowers young leaders to drive climate action, strengthen community resilience, and amplify voices through environmental education and […]
Supporting African‑Led Solutions in Peace & Development
Across the continent, young scholars and faculty are stepping forward to address urgent challenges of conflict, governance, and sustainable development. Yet many lack structured opportunities to combine academic excellence with practical policy engagement and leadership training. This fully funded fellowship empowers emerging African leaders to advance peacebuilding, policy analysis, and development studies. Over 18 months, […]
Global: $3M Funding – Decentralized AI Research Network
Artificial intelligence is reshaping science, security, and society — but its evolution must be safe, inclusive, and transformative. From cybersecurity and privacy to neurotechnology, longevity biotechnology, and molecular nanotechnology, the world urgently needs pioneering projects that harness AI as a force for good. This initiative supports AI‑first innovation across diverse fields: strengthening digital safety, enabling […]
GLFx Restoration Stewards Driving Sustainable Landscapes
Forests, oceans, mountains, and wetlands are under growing pressure from climate change, biodiversity loss, and unsustainable land use. Communities worldwide are calling for bold, inclusive action to restore landscapes and protect ecosystems for future generations. This fellowship empowers young leaders driving community‑based restoration across diverse landscapes — from peatlands and rangelands to forests and coastlines. […]
Africa: Advancing AI, Robotics & Emerging Technologies
Across the continent, young innovators are reimagining how technology can drive resilience, job creation, and inclusive growth. From robotics and automation to digital transformation and sustainable industrialization, this competition is a call to action for Africa’s next generation of changemakers. The initiative connects youth with investors, policymakers, and industry leaders to accelerate real‑world solutions in […]
