Around the world, societies are grappling with how children learn and develop under diverse conditions. Understanding variability in learning processes — and designing rigorous, inclusive research to capture it — is critical for shaping education and policy that truly reflect global realities. This major opportunity invites proposals that push methodological boundaries, strengthen causal inference, and […]
Research
Africa: $150K Grant for Biodiversity & Conservation Research
Africa’s ecosystems are under immense pressure — from climate change, habitat loss, and unsustainable practices. Yet the continent holds extraordinary biodiversity and a new generation of scientists ready to protect it. This initiative is designed to accelerate that work, supporting innovative research that tackles challenges across multiple regions and delivers scalable solutions. The opportunity emphasizes […]
Global: £50M for Protein-Based Manufacturing Innovation
Imagine a world where proteins are programmed like code — assembling themselves into advanced materials with properties far beyond what current manufacturing can achieve. This initiative is opening that frontier, driving innovation at the intersection of biology, engineering, and scalable production. The opportunity focuses on solving the protein assembly challenge, developing programmable instruction sets, and […]
India: ANRF Catalytic Funding – ₹100 Cr+ Research Institutions
Around the world, societies face urgent challenges that demand bold solutions — from climate resilience and health systems to digital transformation and sustainable growth. Meeting these challenges requires more than incremental projects; it calls for large-scale institutions capable of shaping the future of research and innovation. This opportunity supports the creation of transformative research ecosystems […]
Global: Keystone Grant – $25K/Year for Marine Conservation
The survival of threatened marine species — from sharks and rays to sawfishes and chimaeras — is critical to the balance of our oceans. Yet these species face urgent threats from overfishing, habitat loss, and weak protection measures, leaving ecosystems and communities at risk. This opportunity supports impactful research, conservation, and education projects that address […]
Global: EREF Research Grants – $15K to $500K
The world is facing urgent challenges — from rising greenhouse gas emissions to emerging contaminants and the need for circular solutions in materials and recycling. These issues demand bold, science-driven innovation that can reshape how societies protect the planet and manage resources sustainably. This opportunity provides significant support to research institutions and organizations ready to […]
Africa: Fully Funded Research & Leadership Opportunity
This fellowship offers early-to-mid career professionals from across Africa the chance to deepen their research, strengthen leadership skills, and build global networks. Fellows complete a personal research project, contribute to ongoing work at Chatham House, and participate in an intensive Leadership Masterclass Programme featuring thematic sessions, skills workshops, expert briefings, coaching, and mentoring. Funding includes […]
India: Inclusion Youth Fund – INR 1–5L Grants
Young people are driving change across communities, but shrinking aid flows have left many youth-led organizations struggling to sustain their work. This fund recognizes their role as vital grassroots actors, equipping them with resources to design locally relevant solutions in education, livelihoods, gender rights, democracy, and climate justice. Through small, flexible grants, youth collectives can […]
Africa: Empowering Young Leaders Through Education
Across the continent, young leaders are stepping up to create equal opportunities — but many lack the resources to pursue advanced study and leadership training. This program is designed to change that. It offers comprehensive funding for Honours and Master’s degrees at recognized South African universities, covering tuition, accommodation, meals, medical aid, and personal expenses. […]
$10K Support for Early‑Career Neuroscientists in Independent Labs
Early-career researchers often face the toughest challenge: securing the resources to launch independent labs and build sustainable careers. This opportunity is designed to break those barriers, offering vital start-up support to scientists working in under-resourced settings and diverse communities worldwide. The program empowers emerging leaders to strengthen their research environments, adopt advanced methodologies, and publish […]
