Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowship supports early-career Indian researchers to undertake advanced research at U.S. institutions, enhancing skills in critical science, technology, and innovation fields. Fellowships range from 8 to 24 months and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program (India)
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RFPs: Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship supports Indian Ph.D. scholars to conduct advanced research in the United States, focusing on priority areas like critical minerals, energy security, technology, space, and defense. Fellowships last 6–9 months, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship Program (India)
Worldwide Cancer Research Project Grants for Innovative Cancer Biology Studies
Deadline: 02-Apr-2026 Worldwide Cancer Research offers project grants to support bold, innovative, and hypothesis-driven cancer research. Grants fund fundamental and translational studies that could transform understanding, prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of cancer, with awards up to £275,000 … [Read more...] about Worldwide Cancer Research Project Grants for Innovative Cancer Biology Studies
CFPs: Education and Awareness Grant Program (Denmark)
Deadline: 14-Apr-2026 The LEO Foundation Education and Awareness Grant supports projects in Denmark that promote interest in science, STEM education, and public knowledge of skin health and diseases. Grants fund activities that strengthen the pipeline of future researchers, disseminate … [Read more...] about CFPs: Education and Awareness Grant Program (Denmark)
Apply Now: The World Bank Group Youth Summit (13th edition)
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2026, held on June 11–12 in Washington, D.C., brings together young leaders, innovators, and changemakers to address pressing development challenges. With the theme #FutureWorks: Designing Jobs for the Digital Age, the Summit emphasizes … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The World Bank Group Youth Summit (13th edition)
Call for Proposals: Infectious Diseases Catalyst Grant Programme
Deadline: 19-May-2026 The Novo Nordisk Foundation Infectious Diseases Catalyst Grant 2026 funds innovative research addressing major challenges in human infectious diseases, including pandemic influenza. The programme provides up to DKK 4 million for Nordic-only projects or DKK 7 million for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Infectious Diseases Catalyst Grant Programme
Request for Proposals: Researchers Abroad Grant Program (Finland)
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Researchers Abroad Program provides grants for Finnish researchers in technology and economics to conduct high-level research at foreign universities or research institutes. Grants cover research-related costs for six to twelve-month visits, with a maximum of EUR 50,000 … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Researchers Abroad Grant Program (Finland)
Submit Applications for Catalyst Grant 2026 (Nigeria)
Deadline: 28-Mar-2026 The Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) 2026 Youth Leadership Development Fund provides grants of up to $50,000 to youth-driven organizations across Nigeria. The fund supports initiatives in policy and advocacy, accountability and transparency, social inclusion, … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Catalyst Grant 2026 (Nigeria)
Call for Proposals: SSMF Consolidator Grant Program (Sweden)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The Swedish Society for Medical Research (SSMF) invites applications for its Consolidator Grant Program, designed to strengthen the research careers of prominent medical researchers. The grant provides SEK 11,000,000 over five years to advance independent research trajectories … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: SSMF Consolidator Grant Program (Sweden)
Request for Proposals: SSMF Starting Grant Program (Sweden)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The SSMF Starting Grant Program offers a four-year start-up grant to early-career medical researchers aiming to establish independent research in Sweden. The grant provides up to SEK 1,000,000 per year in salary support and SEK 1,000,000 per year in operating costs, with … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: SSMF Starting Grant Program (Sweden)
Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Kathmandu (Nepal)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 Falling Walls Lab 2026 in Kathmandu invites innovators aged 18+ to present groundbreaking ideas in a three-minute pitch. This global platform celebrates ideas that aim to break barriers in science, society, and technology. Applications are open until 31 March 2026. What is … [Read more...] about Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Kathmandu (Nepal)
Open Call for KOPRI Fellowship Program
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) Fellowship Program 2026 offers early career polar scientists the chance to conduct research at KOPRI facilities in Asia, the Arctic, or Antarctica. Fellowships include funding for travel, accommodation, living expenses, and access to … [Read more...] about Open Call for KOPRI Fellowship Program
Call for Proposals: Code for Earth Programme 2026
Deadline: 09-Apr-2026 The Code for Earth Programme, led by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), seeks innovative open-source solutions to address challenges in handling large-scale data and transforming it into meaningful information. The programme offers … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Code for Earth Programme 2026
Open Call: Strengthening Hydrogen Partnerships – Sweden
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Swedish Energy Agency is providing funding for universities, research institutes, and companies to participate in, lead, or develop IEA Hydrogen Technology Collaboration Programme (TCP) working groups. The program promotes international collaboration, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Strengthening Hydrogen Partnerships – Sweden
Special Call for Journalism Grant Program (United States)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The Pulitzer Center is offering journalism grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 to report on the effects of cuts to U.S. health aid in the Global South, particularly focusing on children’s and women’s health, HIV control, and malnutrition programs. The … [Read more...] about Special Call for Journalism Grant Program (United States)
Call for Entries: Prize for Science and Innovation 2026
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The 2026 Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation invites global scientists, innovators, startups, and interdisciplinary teams to submit AI, ICT, and digital technology solutions addressing development challenges in Nigeria. Established in 2004 by Nigeria LNG … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Prize for Science and Innovation 2026
Empowering Researchers under the GTCR-MENA Programme 2026
Deadline: 16-Apr-2026 The GTCR-MENA programme, supported by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR), provides funding for scientists in selected Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries to strengthen research capacity, scientific collaboration, and … [Read more...] about Empowering Researchers under the GTCR-MENA Programme 2026
RFPs: Ambassador’s Fund to Protect Panama’s Cultural Heritage
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Panama invites public and private nonprofit institutions to apply for the special Freedom 250 edition of the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation. Grants between $25,000 and $250,000 support projects preserving heritage, historic sites, museum … [Read more...] about RFPs: Ambassador’s Fund to Protect Panama’s Cultural Heritage
Apply Now: Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award for a Young Science Journalist (US)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing offers the Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award to recognize outstanding non-technical science journalism by writers aged 30 or younger. The 2026 winner receives USD 1,000 and a certificate for excellence in … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award for a Young Science Journalist (US)
Open Call: Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting (US)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Victor Cohn Prize recognizes a journalist whose body of work over the past five years has significantly advanced public understanding of medical science and its impact on human health. The award includes a $5,000 prize and a certificate of excellence. … [Read more...] about Open Call: Victor Cohn Prize for Excellence in Medical Science Reporting (US)
RFPs: PRIA 5 Training Development Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Environmental Protection Agency has announced a funding opportunity to strengthen training on pesticide regulatory procedures under the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA). The program, administered by the Office of Pesticide Programs within the Office of … [Read more...] about RFPs: PRIA 5 Training Development Grant Program (US)
Applications open for Falling Walls Lab Cairo (Egypt)
Deadline: 18-Mar-2026 Falling Walls Lab is coming to Cairo, Egypt, inviting innovators, researchers, and early-career professionals to pitch groundbreaking ideas in a three-minute presentation. Organized under the global Falling Walls Foundation initiative, the Lab is a competitive science pitch … [Read more...] about Applications open for Falling Walls Lab Cairo (Egypt)
Orange Corners Ghana Launches Business Acceleration Programme
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 Orange Corners Ghana is accepting applications for Cohort 13 of its Business Acceleration Programme, targeting growth-oriented entrepreneurs in high-impact sectors. Selected businesses can access up to €50,000 in grants and low-interest funding, expert … [Read more...] about Orange Corners Ghana Launches Business Acceleration Programme
International Joint Initiative on Disruptive Technologies for Global Challenges
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The International Development Research Centre is inviting applications for its International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies to Address Global Challenges. This program supports global collaborative research projects that leverage … [Read more...] about International Joint Initiative on Disruptive Technologies for Global Challenges
Call for Nominations: Next Startupper Award
Deadline: 09-Mar-2026 The Next Startupper Award recognizes student entrepreneurs developing innovative, technology-oriented startups with measurable social or environmental impact. Finalists gain visibility and access to VivaTech in Paris, while the Grand Winner receives €5,000 in funding and a … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Next Startupper Award
Apply for the Plant Conservation Biology Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Oak Spring Garden Foundation offers a Plant Conservation Biology Fellowship for early-career scholars, practitioners, and scientists. Fellows receive USD 10,000, residency access to a 700-acre estate, and resources including a rare botanical library. The program supports … [Read more...] about Apply for the Plant Conservation Biology Fellowship Program
RFAs: The Plant Science Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Oak Spring Garden Foundation Plant Science Research Fellowship awards USD 10,000 to one outstanding early-career plant scientist, with preference for those in organismal plant biology. The fellowship includes a 2027 residency at a 700-acre estate in Virginia … [Read more...] about RFAs: The Plant Science Research Fellowship Program
Applications open for Interdisciplinary Residencies Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Oak Spring Garden Foundation is accepting applications for its 2027 Interdisciplinary Residencies Program, offering artists, writers, scholars, and conservation scientists dedicated time and space to pursue creative or research projects. Residents work in a … [Read more...] about Applications open for Interdisciplinary Residencies Program
Entries open for the Geneva Challenge
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The Geneva Challenge invites graduate student teams to design innovative, interdisciplinary, and practical solutions addressing the future of work. Five finalist teams (one per continent) will present in Geneva with travel covered, competing for prizes up to CHF 10,000. … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Geneva Challenge
West Africa Civil Society Institute Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI), in partnership with the Geneva Graduate Institute, is offering a six-month Research Fellowship from May to October 2026 for young researchers from five West African countries. The program focuses on biodiversity, conservation, … [Read more...] about West Africa Civil Society Institute Research Fellowship Program
Call for Applications: AIG Public Leaders Programme
Deadline: 12-Apr-2026 The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation is inviting applications for its AIG Public Leaders Programme, a fully funded initiative to strengthen public sector leadership across Africa. The programme equips participants with skills in digital innovation, negotiation, organisational … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AIG Public Leaders Programme
RFPs: German–Croatian Bilateral Research Projects
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Croatian Science Foundation (HRZZ) has launched a Call for Proposals to cofund the Croatian component of bilateral research projects with Germany under the Weave procedure. Funding ranges from EUR 60,000 to EUR 200,000 for projects lasting up to three years. Applications … [Read more...] about RFPs: German–Croatian Bilateral Research Projects
Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Ibadan (Nigeria)
Deadline: 19-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Lab is coming to Ibadan, Nigeria, offering students and early-career professionals a chance to present groundbreaking ideas in a three-minute pitch. Participants showcase which societal or scientific “wall” their research or innovation aims to … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Ibadan (Nigeria)
Entries open for the Marcus Wallenberg Prize
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Marcus Wallenberg Prize honors groundbreaking scientific and technological achievements that significantly advance knowledge and innovation within the global forest-based sector. Open to individuals or small research teams worldwide, nominations are accepted annually until … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Marcus Wallenberg Prize
CFPs: Aesthetica x Audible Listening Pitch Grant Program
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Aesthetica Film Festival, in partnership with Audible, has launched the Listening Pitch 2026 to support documentary projects centered on sound and radical listening. Two grants of up to £10,000 each are available, with selected films premiering at the Aesthetica Short Film … [Read more...] about CFPs: Aesthetica x Audible Listening Pitch Grant Program
Call for Nominations: GBEP Youth Award
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The fifth edition of the GBEP Youth Award is now open for students and early-career researchers in the Americas to submit innovative bioenergy research. The award recognizes work on sustainable bioenergy technologies, circular bioeconomy, supply chains, policy, … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: GBEP Youth Award
AGYLE Program 2026: Driving GreenTech Innovation for Sustainable Impact
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 AGYLE 2026 invites young leaders and entrepreneurs from Africa and Europe to collaborate on innovative solutions that generate environmental impact, economic scalability, and social value. The program culminates in a Live Week in Berlin from 14–18 September 2026, bringing … [Read more...] about AGYLE Program 2026: Driving GreenTech Innovation for Sustainable Impact
Submit Applications for Start-Up Programme (Denmark)
Deadline: 09-Apr-2026 The Lundbeck Foundation Start-Up Programme supports the recruitment of top international and industry-based researchers to permanent neuroscience positions at Danish universities and hospitals. With funding of DKK 7–11 million for up to four years, the programme promotes brain … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Start-Up Programme (Denmark)
Call for Proposals: Creation Grant Program (Singapore)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The NAC Creation Grant supports Singaporean artists in developing original works, adapting or redeveloping existing content, and leveraging digital technology in the arts. It covers performing, visual, literary, digital, and multidisciplinary projects with funding up to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Creation Grant Program (Singapore)
CFAs: Defence Innovation Secure Hubs (Canada)
Deadline: 02-Apr-2026 The Department of National Defence (DND) and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have launched a Call for Proposals to establish Defence Innovation Secure Hubs (DISHs) focused on quantum technologies and uncrewed systems (UxS). Delivered through the Innovation in … [Read more...] about CFAs: Defence Innovation Secure Hubs (Canada)
Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026 Falling Walls Lab is coming to New Zealand (Aotearoa New Zealand), inviting students and early-career professionals to present groundbreaking ideas in a three-minute pitch. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, meet academic eligibility requirements, and submit their … [Read more...] about Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Applications open for the KNAW Trailblazers Fund (Netherlands)
Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 The KNAW Trailblazers Fund, launched by the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences, supports early-career first-generation academics in the Netherlands. The fund provides grants for professional development, network building, and career-advancing activities not supported by the … [Read more...] about Applications open for the KNAW Trailblazers Fund (Netherlands)
Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science to Accelerate Breakthrough Research
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 Google.org has launched a $30 million global open call to fund nonprofits, social enterprises, and academic institutions using artificial intelligence to accelerate breakthroughs in health and climate science. Selected organizations will receive $500,000 to $3 … [Read more...] about Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science to Accelerate Breakthrough Research
Open Call for Digital Ambassadors Programme (Georgia)
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Denmark have launched a digital innovation competition under the “Greening the Future, Rights and Stability” project within the Digital Ambassadors Programme. Young people aged 16–29 in Poti and Khobi can … [Read more...] about Open Call for Digital Ambassadors Programme (Georgia)
Call for Proposals: Science Granting Councils Initiative
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) has launched a call for proposals to establish a Capacity Strengthening Hub in sub-Saharan Africa. The selected organization or consortium will receive up to CAD 500,000 over approximately 2.5 years (starting July 1, 2026) to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Science Granting Councils Initiative
Apply Now: The Max Day Environmental Science Fellowship Award (Australia)
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Max Day Environmental Science Fellowship Award 2026 provides up to AUD 20,000 to support PhD students and early career researchers conducting interdisciplinary environmental science research relevant to Australia. The fellowship funds biodiversity conservation, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The Max Day Environmental Science Fellowship Award (Australia)
Call for Entries: Young Explorers Program (Canada)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Young Explorers Program 2026 offers selected participants a funded expedition sailing from Reykjavík, Iceland to Greenland from June 28 to July 10, 2026. Participants conduct scientific, social science, or arts-based projects aligned with the United Nations Sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Young Explorers Program (Canada)
CFPs: Velux Stiftung Healthy Ageing Research Funding Programme
Deadline: 23-Apr-2026 The Velux Stiftung Healthy Ageing Research Funding Programme supports innovative research exploring how social and environmental contexts shape health and quality of life in older age. From 2026 onwards, the programme emphasizes environmental factors that sustain or enhance … [Read more...] about CFPs: Velux Stiftung Healthy Ageing Research Funding Programme
Apply for Equity-Free Green Chemistry Innovation Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The greenCHEM Innovate! Program offers equity-free funding and an on-site lab-based validation program in Berlin to transform green chemistry innovations into sustainable ventures. Running from April 21, 2026, to March 31, 2027, the program supports technology validation, … [Read more...] about Apply for Equity-Free Green Chemistry Innovation Program
Applications open for Wood Innovations Funding Program (USA)
Deadline: 22-Apr-2026 The Wood Innovations Funding Opportunity supports the growth and expansion of U.S. wood products and wood energy markets, advancing sustainable forest management and the long-term stewardship of National Forest System (NFS) lands and other forested areas. The program … [Read more...] about Applications open for Wood Innovations Funding Program (USA)














