Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 AfricaLics has opened a call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for African scholars to join the Advancing Inclusive Agricultural Innovation for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa (AACRA) Research Coordination Area. This initiative builds a collaborative … [Read more...] about Call for EOI’s: AfricaLics’ Advancing Inclusive Agricultural Innovation
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Open Call for Arturo Falaschi Short-term PhD Fellowships Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The ICGEB Short-term Pre-doctoral Fellowship supports collaborative research between scientists from ICGEB Member States and ICGEB laboratories in Trieste (Italy), New Delhi (India), and Cape Town (South Africa). The fellowship funds research stays of 1–12 … [Read more...] about Open Call for Arturo Falaschi Short-term PhD Fellowships Program
Call for Proposals: Hinrich Foundation Research Funding Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Hinrich Foundation invites researchers and institutions to submit trade-focused research proposals addressing global trade issues such as governance, supply chains, FDI, digital trade, and sustainability. Selected projects receive funding, mentorship, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Hinrich Foundation Research Funding Program
CFPs: “Harnessing the Potential of Northeastern Mushrooms” (India)
Deadline: 24-Jan-2026 This call for proposals invites innovative R&D projects focused on mushroom cultivation and value-added product development in India’s North Eastern Region (NER). The programme aims to advance scientific research, strengthen sustainable cultivation practices, … [Read more...] about CFPs: “Harnessing the Potential of Northeastern Mushrooms” (India)
Submit Applications for Greenovation Agrivoltaics Challenge in India
Deadline: 30-Dec-2025 The Greenovation Agrivoltaics Challenge supports innovative agrivoltaic solutions in India that combine solar energy generation with crop cultivation to enhance climate-resilient agriculture. The program provides funding, technical guidance, capacity building, and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Greenovation Agrivoltaics Challenge in India
Call for Applications: Project Funding in Ukraine
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Estonian Centre for International Development Cooperation (ESTDEV) invites applications for project funding to support Ukraine’s EU integration, societal resilience, and sectoral reforms in response to long-term Russian aggression. Funding covers democracy, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Project Funding in Ukraine
Extreme Weather in the Philippines Investigative Reporting Fellowship
Deadline: 09-Jan-2026 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) invites Philippine journalists to apply for investigative reporting fellowships on climate disaster preparedness and adaptation. Selected fellows will attend a three-day training, receive mentorship, and produce in-depth stories … [Read more...] about Extreme Weather in the Philippines Investigative Reporting Fellowship
Submissions open for IP Nexus Program in India
Deadline: 20-Dec-2025 IP Nexus is a national-level intellectual property commercialization and technology transfer platform organized by Karpagam Academy of Higher Education (KAHE) and KIIC, in collaboration with iTNT, StartupTN, and TICEL BIO PARK. It connects innovators, patent holders, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for IP Nexus Program in India
Open Call for Story Grants on Fisheries Transparency
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering reporting grants of USD 1,500 to journalists to produce in-depth stories on fisheries transparency, accountability, and governance. The grants support investigative and explanatory journalism on fisheries management, vessel … [Read more...] about Open Call for Story Grants on Fisheries Transparency
Applications open for Blue Food Futures Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Blue Food Futures Fellowship Program is accepting applications from early-career researchers to advance evidence-based research on blue foods and their role in sustainable, equitable, and resilient global food systems. The six-month fellowship offers USD 10,000 in … [Read more...] about Applications open for Blue Food Futures Fellowship Program
Logo Design Contest for Software Technology Parks of India
Deadline: 10-Jan-2026 The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with MyGov, has launched a nationwide Logo Design Contest to create a new bilingual (Hindi and English) logo for Software Technology Parks of India (STPI). The contest invites Indian citizens … [Read more...] about Logo Design Contest for Software Technology Parks of India
GTF Olympiad Grants to nurture High-potential STEM Students
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Global Talent Fund Olympiad Grants support organizations worldwide that identify and develop high-potential high school students through STEM competitions and enrichment programs. The grants fund innovative, hands-on STEM initiatives that build problem-solving skills, … [Read more...] about GTF Olympiad Grants to nurture High-potential STEM Students
Open Call: Monthly Micro-Grants for Podcasters 2025-’26
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Monthly Micro-Grants Program offers rolling monthly funding of up to £1,000 to support podcast creators worldwide in developing trailers, pilots, or stand-alone episodes. Open to individual creators aged 18+, the program prioritizes underrepresented voices and provides … [Read more...] about Open Call: Monthly Micro-Grants for Podcasters 2025-’26
CFAs: On-site Training on Landfill Management and Operations under the ACCP
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The African Clean Cities Platform (ACCP), led by UN-Habitat with UNEP, JICA, and the City of Yokohama, invites expressions of interest from member cities for an on-site training programme on controlled landfill management in Somalia. The training focuses on capacity building, … [Read more...] about CFAs: On-site Training on Landfill Management and Operations under the ACCP
Call for Proposals: Conservation Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Conservation Grants Program supports nonprofit institutions advancing the professional practice of art conservation, with a focus on European works from antiquity through the early 19th century. Grants fund projects that generate and share … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Conservation Grant Program (US)
Apply for Arturo Falaschi SMART Fellowships Programme
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The ICGEB SMART Fellowship Programme enables early-career scientists to conduct research in a laboratory located in an ICGEB Member State other than their own. The fellowship provides funding for travel, health insurance, and subsistence, and aims to enhance … [Read more...] about Apply for Arturo Falaschi SMART Fellowships Programme
Submissions open for the AI for Science Master’s Program in Africa
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The AI for Science Master’s Program at AIMS South Africa invites African students to apply for the September 2026 cohort and become one of 40 Google DeepMind Scholars. This fully funded one-year residential master’s combines AI and machine learning with applications in … [Read more...] about Submissions open for the AI for Science Master’s Program in Africa
Call for Proposals: ABIPP Biosecurity Innovation Projects (South Africa)
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The Agricultural Bio-Innovation Partnership Programme, led by South Africa’s Technology Innovation Agency, offers funding to strengthen biosecurity, food security, and agricultural resilience. It supports innovative projects across the bio-economy, focusing on … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: ABIPP Biosecurity Innovation Projects (South Africa)
Entries open for TechGirls Program
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The TechGirls Program 2026 invites female students aged 15–17 to participate in a U.S.-based exchange focused on STEM education and careers. The fully funded program covers airfare, visa, housing, meals, local transportation, cultural events, and health insurance, and includes … [Read more...] about Entries open for TechGirls Program
RFAs: Arturo Falaschi Short-term Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The ICGEB Short-term Postdoctoral Fellowships fund 1–6 month collaborative research visits at ICGEB laboratories in Italy, India, or South Africa for early-career life scientists from ICGEB Member States. The programme provides a monthly stipend, travel, health insurance, and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Arturo Falaschi Short-term Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Call for Applications: Small Environmental Grant Scheme (Australia)
Deadline: 09-Mar-2026 The Wettenhall Environment Trust Small Environmental Grant Scheme funds practical, community-linked projects that deliver measurable benefits for biodiversity conservation in Australia. Grants typically range from $2,000 to $15,000 and support monitoring, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Small Environmental Grant Scheme (Australia)
Call for Entries: Victor K. McElheny Award (US)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Victor K. McElheny Award honors exceptional local and regional journalism covering science, public health, technology, or environmental issues in the United States. The annual award recognizes impactful reporting published in 2025 with a $10,000 cash prize … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Victor K. McElheny Award (US)
Apply Now: Seed-Fund Collaborative Primary Research Proposals
Deadline: 23-Mar-2026 The Urban Studies Foundation (USF) Urban Urgencies Research Funding Call provides up to £35,000 per project to support rapid, collaborative urban research addressing pressing global urban challenges. The initiative prioritises innovative, policy-relevant projects co-produced … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Seed-Fund Collaborative Primary Research Proposals
Open Call: Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award (India)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI) Awards, launched by SRISTI and the Honey Bee Network, recognize impactful student-led innovations that address social, environmental, and technological challenges. The awards celebrate frugal, socially relevant, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award (India)
Request for Applications: Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships Programme
Deadline: 28-Jan-2026 The “la Caixa” Foundation Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships Programme funds international PhD candidates to pursue doctoral research in Spain or Portugal across health, life sciences, STEM, and engineering fields. The programme combines competitive financial support with advanced … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships Programme
CFAs: CQDM’s Funding Program for Quantum Leap Biopharmaceutical Research (Canada)
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The CQDM Funding Program (Quantum Leap) supports the development of innovative technologies, tools, and platforms that address strategic needs of large pharmaceutical companies. With funding ranging from $500,000 to $1.5 million per project, the program … [Read more...] about CFAs: CQDM’s Funding Program for Quantum Leap Biopharmaceutical Research (Canada)
Submit Proposals for Global Water Award 2026
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Global Water Awards recognize outstanding companies, projects, and technologies in the water, wastewater, and desalination sectors for innovation, performance, and sustainability. Open to global nominations, the Awards provide international visibility through … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Global Water Award 2026
Submissions Open: Global Awards for Innovation in TVET
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The UNESCO-UNEVOC Global Awards for Innovation in TVET recognize outstanding technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions and initiatives that drive innovation, inclusion, sustainability, and lifelong learning worldwide. The awards … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: Global Awards for Innovation in TVET
Applications open for Applied Research Grant Program
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) Applied Research Competition invites Letters of Intent for studies that expand evidence-based knowledge and improve the quality of life for autistic individuals and their families. Grants of up to USD 50,000 are available for projects … [Read more...] about Applications open for Applied Research Grant Program
CFPs: Australia-India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership Grant (Round 5)
Deadline: 19-Dec-2025 The Australia–India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership (AICCTP) grant supports joint Australia–India research and collaboration on cyber security and critical technologies. With up to AUD 1.6 million available, the program funds projects that strengthen … [Read more...] about CFPs: Australia-India Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership Grant (Round 5)
3rd Edition of NAEng Innovation Competition (Nigeria)
Deadline: 19-Dec-2025 The Nigerian Academy of Engineering (NAE) National Innovation Competition 2025 invites Nigerians to submit practical engineering and technology-driven innovations that solve national problems. The competition offers cash prizes, national recognition, and investor exposure, … [Read more...] about 3rd Edition of NAEng Innovation Competition (Nigeria)
Apply Now: Arturo Falaschi Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The ICGEB Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme supports early-career life science researchers with funded postdoctoral positions in Italy, India, and South Africa. It offers competitive stipends, research support, and access to world-class laboratories for up to three years, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Arturo Falaschi Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Open Call for Emmanuel’s Artist-in-Residence Program
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Emmanuel College Artist-in-Residence Program offers a six-week funded residency for established and emerging artists in Ceramics, Photography, Printmaking, and Social Practice. The programme provides studio access, campus housing, a stipend, and opportunities … [Read more...] about Open Call for Emmanuel’s Artist-in-Residence Program
RFPs: Data Science Collaborative Research Programme (Denmark)
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The Novo Nordisk Foundation Data Science Collaborative Research Programme supports interdisciplinary research projects in data and computational science with applications in life sciences, health, sustainability, agriculture, and technical fields. Grants of up to … [Read more...] about RFPs: Data Science Collaborative Research Programme (Denmark)
Entries open for the Through Southern Lenses Photography Award
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 The Through Southern Lenses Photography Award celebrates photographers from developing countries who visually document climate change, ecosystem transformations, and human resilience. With a focus on glaciers, deserts, and the impacts of climate on communities, … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Through Southern Lenses Photography Award
Call for Entries: Youth for Tech Futures Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The YTF Fellowship invites youth across India (ages 18–27) to join a fully funded 4-month research program exploring emerging technology, society, and digital futures. Fellows undergo hybrid academic training, hands-on community research, and collaborative publication work … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Youth for Tech Futures Fellowship Program (India)
RFAs: Carlsberg Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Centres (Denmark)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Carlsberg Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Centre Grant funds large-scale, cross-disciplinary research centres that unite the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences to address complex global challenges. Grants of up to DKK 50 million support … [Read more...] about RFAs: Carlsberg Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Centres (Denmark)
Call for Water Resources Modeling and Erosion Control Hackathon (Rwanda)
Deadline: 19-Dec-2025 The Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB) and the ARCOS Network are hosting the 3rd Water Resources Modeling and Erosion Control Hackathon for university students in Rwanda. The competition focuses on data-driven water modeling, erosion control, and sustainable environmental … [Read more...] about Call for Water Resources Modeling and Erosion Control Hackathon (Rwanda)
CFAs: Waste Smart Fellowship Grant Program (Nepal)
Deadline: 25-Dec-2025 The Waste Smart Fellowship – Third Cohort offers Nepali youth under 30 the opportunity to work with local governments in Ichchhakamana, Khadak, and Tilottama on inclusive, technology-driven waste management solutions. Fellows receive a grant of NPR 350,000, hands-on municipal … [Read more...] about CFAs: Waste Smart Fellowship Grant Program (Nepal)
Small and Vital Grants for Strengthening Rural Communities (Australia)
Deadline: 24-Mar-2026 FRRR’s Small & Vital stream funds grassroots, community-led projects that strengthen remote, rural and regional communities across Australia. Grants range from $10,000 to $50,000 and support initiatives that boost local resilience, digital inclusion, climate solutions, … [Read more...] about Small and Vital Grants for Strengthening Rural Communities (Australia)
Entries open for InnovAItion: Shape the Future Hackathon (India)
Deadline: 25-Dec-2025 The Dhirubhai Ambani University InnovAItion Hackathon invites students to develop coding skills, creativity, and real-world technology solutions across domains like Smart Education, Generative AI, Disaster Management, Healthcare, Finance, and Smart Automation. Participants … [Read more...] about Entries open for InnovAItion: Shape the Future Hackathon (India)
Request for Proposals: General Research Grant Program
Deadline: 28-May-2026 The Gerda Henkel Stiftung offers its General Research Grant Program to support high-quality research projects and individual scholarships in the historical humanities. Funding covers personnel, travel, materials, and research-related costs, with specialized scholarships for … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: General Research Grant Program
Nellai Hackathon for Students and Startup Innovators (India)
Deadline: 26-Dec-2025 StartupTN is inviting students and startups to join the Nellai Hackathon, an innovation challenge focused on solving real-world problems using technology. The event targets key areas such as maternal health, tourism, AI-enabled governance, employment solutions, … [Read more...] about Nellai Hackathon for Students and Startup Innovators (India)
Tenkasi Hackathon for Students and Startup Innovators (India)
Deadline: 22-Dec-2025 StartupTN, in partnership with the Tenkasi District Administration, has launched the Tenkasi Hackathon to help students and startups build innovative, scalable solutions for district-level challenges. The event focuses on agriculture, civic tech, waste … [Read more...] about Tenkasi Hackathon for Students and Startup Innovators (India)
Applications open for Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Initiative
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar Program invites university faculty, government officials, and professionals from ASEAN member states to conduct research in the U.S. on topics of regional significance. The program provides stipends, travel and settling-in allowances, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Initiative
Apply for Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar Initiative
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Fulbright U.S.–ASEAN Visiting Scholar Program offers faculty, government officials, and professionals from ASEAN member states and Timor-Leste the opportunity to conduct research in the U.S. on topics related to the U.S.-ASEAN relationship. Scholars receive stipends, … [Read more...] about Apply for Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar Initiative
The Virtual Routes European Cybersecurity Fellowship Program
Deadline: 08-Feb-2026 The Virtual Routes European Cybersecurity Fellowship Program supports young European professionals in building careers in cybersecurity policy through workshops, policy-writing guidance, and networking opportunities. Fellows gain hands-on experience in cybersecurity … [Read more...] about The Virtual Routes European Cybersecurity Fellowship Program
Call for Proposals: Summer School Programmes 2026
Deadline: 19-Jan-2026 The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) is inviting applications for its Summer School Programmes under the 28DIGITAL Strategic Innovation Agenda. These two-week programs, scheduled for July–mid-August 2026, aim to equip students with entrepreneurial, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Summer School Programmes 2026
Request for Applications: Carlsberg Foundation Grant Program (Denmark)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Carlsberg Foundation Grant Program funds communication projects that make basic research accessible to the public and strengthen science in society. Funding of DKK 50,000–200,000 is available for up to two years to support collaborations between researchers and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Carlsberg Foundation Grant Program (Denmark)
Carlsberg Foundation Grants for Science Communication Projects
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Carlsberg Foundation is offering major Science Communication Grants to support high-quality communication of basic research to non-scientific audiences. Projects can receive DKK 200,000–3,000,000 for up to three years and must involve collaboration with qualified … [Read more...] about Carlsberg Foundation Grants for Science Communication Projects
