Strengthening the role of humanities and social sciences is vital to shaping inclusive knowledge and addressing pressing societal challenges. This opportunity supports collaborative academic initiatives that promote innovation, capacity building, and impactful research outputs. Projects may focus on themes such as rural development, arts and creativity, digital humanities, climate, global economic challenges, indigenous languages, health, […]
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Africa: Fellowships for Emerging Scholars on Violence
A major fellowship program is recognizing early‑career African scholars researching the causes, impacts, and solutions to violence across the continent. Projects may explore themes such as war, crime, terrorism, political extremism, climate instability, and family or community conflict. Selected fellows will receive mentoring, fieldwork grants of USD 10,000, international conference sponsorship, and editorial support to […]
South Africa: Heritage Studies Bursaries for 2026
Applications are open for bursaries supporting undergraduate and postgraduate students pursuing heritage‑related fields such as archaeology, anthropology, museum management, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, and digital heritage. Eligible South African citizens under 40 with strong academic performance can receive up to R110,000, covering tuition, books, devices, accommodation, meals, and transport. 💡 Only 45–50 bursaries will be awarded. Deadline: 31 […]
Philippines: Tech Innovation Grants for 2026
A new program is accelerating research into real‑world technologies for sustainable growth — from clean energy and climate resilience to advanced manufacturing, AI, and smart agriculture. Eligible universities, research institutes, startups, and cooperatives can apply for one‑year projects. Proposals range from ₱5 million to multi‑million peso grants, with no funding cap, to fast‑track commercialization of R&D […]
Empowering Innovation: Grants for Sustainable Change
Communities in Africa are driving bold change — from climate resilience to digital transformation and education reform. This new opportunity supports systemic innovation, stronger schools, and people‑centered digital solutions that empower citizens and expand futures. Funding is available for projects that spark sustainable entrepreneurship, renew curricula, strengthen governance with AI and e‑solutions, and uplift women […]
Researchers Wanted to Shape Africa’s Climate-Resilient Food Future
Climate change is putting Africa’s food systems under intense pressure. Urgent, inclusive research is needed to strengthen resilience, protect livelihoods, and shape sustainable agricultural futures. This opportunity invites African scholars to join a collaborative research community focused on agricultural innovation and climate resilience. It brings together researchers working on climate-smart agriculture, gender and inclusion, indigenous […]
Empowering African Talent to Accelerate Scientific Discovery
Scientific challenges demand bold new thinkers—yet access to advanced training remains limited for many across Africa. This opportunity supports talented African students passionate about artificial intelligence, mathematics, and scientific discovery. Participants gain intensive training, hands-on research experience, and mentorship to apply AI to real-world challenges in science, health, and the environment. Grant Scale: Full scholarship covering […]
Innovating Agriculture for a Resilient South Africa
Food security and biosecurity threats continue to put pressure on South Africa’s agricultural systems and rural livelihoods. This opportunity supports innovative, late-stage agricultural and biosecurity solutions that protect food systems, strengthen resilience, and respond to animal and plant disease risks. Funding prioritizes smart, digital, and scalable technologies with clear potential for commercialization and social impact. […]
Monthly Micro-Grants for Powerful Global Stories
Bold ideas deserve to be heard. This rolling opportunity supports independent creators bringing meaningful podcast stories to life — from global impact and health to culture, tech, and community voices. Creators can develop a trailer, pilot, or stand-alone episode, with a strong focus on originality and social relevance. Underrepresented voices are especially encouraged. Grant Scale: Monthly […]
Small Environmental Grants for Australian Conservation
Australian organisations can now access funding to support projects that protect and enhance the natural environment—land, sea, or air, in rural and urban areas. Eligible initiatives include monitoring and sharing biodiversity data, community education, capacity building, and applied research in collaboration with on-ground groups. Projects must deliver tangible conservation outcomes, foster community engagement, and create […]
