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 […]
Research
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 […]
Global: Academic Grants for Cultural Studies & Outreach
In today’s world, Buddhist studies are expanding beyond monasteries into global academic spaces, creating new opportunities for dialogue, research, and community engagement. Yet many institutions still lack the resources to build strong academic frameworks that connect tradition with contemporary discourse. This funding call is designed to strengthen Buddhist study and research at the university and […]
India: Agribusiness Incubation Grants up to ₹25 Lakh for Startups
Across the world, agriculture faces rising challenges—from climate pressures to food security and the need for sustainable innovation. Yet, bold ideas from agripreneurs often struggle to move beyond the concept stage due to limited support and resources. A new opportunity is empowering early-stage innovators, startups, and agripreneurs to turn breakthrough ideas into scalable agribusiness solutions. […]
Funding to Restore Critical Marine Ecosystems
Coastal ecosystems are under growing threat from climate change, pollution, and unsustainable practices—putting marine biodiversity, livelihoods, and food security at risk. Among the most fragile are underwater ecosystems that play a critical role in carbon storage and coastal protection. This funding opportunity supports collaborative, research-driven projects focused on conserving and restoring essential marine habitats. It […]
Defending Civic Freedoms and Strengthening Civil Society in Mozambique
Across many countries, civil society organizations are navigating increasingly complex legal and regulatory environments that can affect their ability to organize, advocate, and speak freely. Protecting civic space is essential to ensure communities can participate in decision-making and defend fundamental rights. A new funding opportunity invites civil society organizations, community groups, youth networks, and rights […]
