[April 2026]
Agriculture, food systems and nutrition are deeply interconnected sectors that play a critical role in ensuring food security, improving livelihoods and promoting public health. Numerous funding opportunities—ranging from grants and fellowships to research and development programs—are available to support individuals and organizations working in this space. That’s why we have curated a comprehensive listing of funding opportunities in agriculture, food and nutrition to help you easily identify and access relevant support.
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 collaborative environment exploring plants, gardens, landscapes, and ecological systems, with financial support, accommodation, and access to specialized studio or writing spaces…[more]
Submissions open for World Food Prize
Deadline: 01-May-2026
The World Food Prize honors an individual whose exceptional achievement has significantly advanced global food security by improving the quantity, quality, availability, or access to food. Open to nominations from eligible organizations worldwide, the Prize recognizes measurable, large-scale impact across the entire food and agriculture system, with nominations due by May…[more]
Grand Challenges: Addressing Physiological Barriers to Micronutrient Absorption from Fortified Foods
Deadline: 28-Apr-2026
The Grand Challenges Addressing Physiological Barriers to Micronutrient Absorption from Fortified Foods provides up to $250,000 USD over 18 months for innovative solutions that improve the effectiveness of fortified foods. The initiative seeks proposals targeting biological constraints such as inflammation, gut dysbiosis, or metabolic conditions, emphasizing scalable, cost-effective, and measurable interventions for global populations…[more]
Entries open for Borlaug Field Award
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026
The Borlaug Field Award recognizes an outstanding individual under 40 for exceptional, science-based achievements in international agriculture and food production that advance the fight against global hunger and poverty. The award honors persistence, innovation, leadership, and real-world impact, particularly through research, extension, and education in challenging environments. The recipient receives USD 10,000 to support ongoing field-based work and is honored during World Food Prize Week in October…[more]
Apply for Innovate for Impact Challenge: Driving AgTech Innovation
Deadline: 15-April-2026
The World Food Prize Foundation, in collaboration with America’s Cultivation Corridor, is hosting the Innovate for Impact Challenge to accelerate AgTech innovations that address global food security and sustainability…[more]
Entries open for THRIVE Global Impact Challenge
Deadline: May 15, 2026
The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge is pleased to announce its applications to identify and support startups developing scalable solutions to critical challenges across agriculture and food systems. The challenge focuses on six key themes that drive innovation toward a sustainable and resilient future, including regenerative agriculture, artificial intelligence automation, animal health and nutrition, climate resilience, water and waste management, and food security and nutrition…[more]
Open Call for Food and Agriculture Startup Competition
Deadline: May 15, 2026
The Grow-NY is a global business competition designed to strengthen the food and agriculture innovation cluster in the Grow-NY region by attracting high-growth startups and supporting their expansion within the Upstate economy. The competition focuses on high-growth food and agtech startups, early-stage and scalable business models, innovation in the Food and Agriculture Field, job creation and regional economic growth, mentorship and customized business development support, and annual funding awards totaling $3 million including a $1 million top prize…[more]
Falling Walls Venture 2026: Global Call for Science Start-Up Breakthroughs
Deadline: April 15, 2026
Falling Walls Venture has opened its global call for science breakthroughs, inviting leading actors in science and academia to nominate pioneering science projects and start-ups for international recognition. The focus areas include science-based start-ups across all scientific disciplines such as biotech, data & AI, cleantech, new materials, engineering, healthcare, and food & agriculture, with a priority on innovations that turn scientific research into business solutions for pressing global challenges…[more]
Summerfest Tech Pitch Competition for Startups Worldwide
Deadline: April 10, 2026
The Summerfest Tech Pitch Competition is now accepting applications for its 2026 event, inviting startups across the globe to showcase innovative products and services in four major technology tracks. Manufacturing, Food/Bev, and AgTech; FinTech; Healthcare/Biotech; Disruptive Tech. The competition highlights startups that are redefining foundational industries through smart manufacturing, precision agriculture, and sustainable food and beverage production. It also celebrates innovation in financial services and insurance through machine learning, blockchain, and AI-driven analysis. The Healthcare/Biotech track focuses on breakthroughs in patient care, drug development, and health systems using data science, genomics, and digital health. The Disruptive Tech track features founders developing deep tech solutions in areas such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, nanotech, and Web3…[more]
Open Call: Sustainable On-Site Processing of Perishable Agri-Products
Deadline: 15-May-2026
The PRIMA Programme 2026 supports projects that transform perishable Mediterranean agri-products into higher-value goods while reducing post-harvest losses and strengthening local value chains. With a total budget of €10.814 million, the call emphasizes circular bioeconomy approaches, renewable-powered processing solutions, and inclusive participation of women, youth, and smallholders…[more]
EIT Food Grow Programme for Women Entrepreneurs in Agrifood Sector
Deadline: 26-Apr-2026
The EIT Food Grow Programme supports women entrepreneurs in the agrifood sector through training, mentorship, networking, and funding opportunities. The 6-month programme is open to early-stage female founders in eligible European countries, offering up to €1,000 for participation costs and Demo Day prizes of €10,000 and €5,000…[more]
Call for Proposals: Brackish Water Desalination for Climate-Resilient Agriculture
Deadline: 15-May-2026
The PRIMA Programme 2026 supports projects that improve water-use efficiency and expand sustainable irrigation in Mediterranean agriculture through innovative, low-energy desalination solutions. The call targets scalable, renewable-powered systems for smallholders and peri-urban farmers, emphasizing environmental sustainability, climate resilience, and economic feasibility…[more]
RFAs: Sustainable Circular Animal Feed Innovation
Deadline: 15-May-2026
The PRIMA Programme 2026 supports innovative projects that promote circular and sustainable animal feed systems across Mediterranean farming sectors. With a total budget of €10.814 million, the initiative focuses on low-input livestock farming, agroecological practices, and valorisation of agri-food waste, aiming to reduce environmental impact, improve resource efficiency, and enhance climate resilience…[more]
Apply Now: Thematic Area 4 Coordination and Support Action
Deadline: 15-May-2026
The PRIMA Programme 2026 funds a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) to strengthen the Mediterranean WEFE Nexus Community of Practice. With a budget of €1.05 million, the initiative promotes cross-sectoral governance, knowledge-sharing, and policy integration across water, energy, food, and ecosystem sectors in Mediterranean contexts…[more]
2026 Small Grants Call to Support Local Development Initiatives
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation (SAMRS) and the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Nairobi have launched the Small Grants 2026 program. The initiative offers up to €10,000 per project to support local development initiatives in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, and Somalia, focusing on sectors like education, health, governance, agriculture, infrastructure, and sustainable resource use, while emphasizing gender equality, climate action, and environmental sustainability…[more]
Request for Applications: Travel Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026
The SEARCA Travel Grants Program supports Southeast Asian professionals, researchers, and graduate students to attend conferences that advance sustainable agricultural development. Grants of up to USD 1,200 are available for paper presentations, poster presentations, or participation in scientific fora, emphasizing knowledge sharing, collaboration, and publishable outputs…[more]
Open Call: RUTF Cost-Disrupting Innovations Challenge
Deadline: 28-Apr-2026
The Cost-Disrupting Innovations Grand Challenge seeks transformative solutions to lower the cost of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) for treating Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM). Funding up to $1.5 million USD supports innovations in protein, lipid, packaging, production, and supply to achieve at least a 30% reduction in ex-factory costs while maintaining clinical safety and nutritional adequacy. The initiative emphasizes scalable, cost-effective solutions for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)…[more]
Open Call for Scaling Sustainable Agricultural Solutions
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026
The PRIMARY Open Call is accepting applications from 2–3 partner consortia in Europe for grants of up to €150,000 to validate, adapt, and scale sustainable agricultural solutions. The programme supports projects focused on agricultural waste valorisation, real-world testing, and building profitable value chains from underused agricultural feedstocks…[more]
Call for Solutions 2026: Empowering Young Climate Innovators
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Youth4Climate Call for Solutions 2026 is a global funding opportunity for young people aged 18–29 and youth-led organizations working on innovative climate action projects. Eligible applicants can apply for up to USD 30,000 in seed funding, and selected projects must be completed within 24 months…[more]
Call for Projects: MKCF Innovative Regional Project
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026
The Mekong–Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF) has launched its 10th Call for Regional Project Proposals for the 2026 funding cycle, inviting eligible institutions from the Mekong region and South Korea to submit Expressions of Interest (EOIs). Grants range from USD 300,000 to USD 1,000,000 for projects lasting 2 to 3 years that deliver regional impact, cross-border cooperation, and measurable results…[more]
Open Call: Women in Agriculture Leadership Fellowship Program
Deadline: 26-Apr-2026
The Women in Agriculture Leadership Program Fellowship empowers African women scientists in agriculture and climate resilience through a two-year, non-residential program. Fellows receive leadership training, mentoring, technical skills development, networking opportunities, and support for gender-responsive, climate-resilient agrifood research…[more]
7th Edition of the “La Francophonie avec Elles” Fund
Deadline: 26-Apr-2026
The International Organisation of the Francophonie (OIF) has launched the 7th edition of the “La Francophonie avec Elles” Fund to support socio-economic empowerment of women and girls. The initiative provides grants of up to €100,000 for projects promoting vocational training, entrepreneurship, and sustainable economic opportunities for vulnerable women across OIF member states…[more]
CFAs: Agribusiness e-Academy Opportunity for Young Agripreneurs
Deadline: 31-May-2026
The Agribusiness e-Academy offers a free step-by-step learning pathway for early-stage agripreneurs to develop climate-smart, investment-ready business concepts. Participants complete three courses and create an AgriCanvas based on the Business Model Canvas. Successful submissions are eligible for €2,000 in funding, a tablet or laptop, or mentoring support, with submissions closing in May 2026…[more]
Submit Applications for Australia-Korea Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 13-May-2026
The Australia–Korea Foundation (AKF) 2026–27 Grant Round provides $50,000 to $150,000 in funding to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Australia and the Republic of Korea. Up to $850,000 is available for one-year projects and, in exceptional cases, multi-year initiatives of up to three years…[more]
Call for Empowering Women in Agrifood Advanced Programme 2026
Deadline: April 26, 2026
The EIT Food’s EWA Advance Programme is currently accepting applications to support women-led agrifood startups in Europe to scale their ventures and accelerate business growth. The programme focuses on strengthening commercial readiness, investor readiness, corporate partnerships, and scaling capabilities of women-led agrifood ventures. Thematic priorities include resilient agriculture, protein diversification, and biotechnology, aiming to drive systemic change across Europe’s food system while improving access to funding, networks, and growth opportunities for women entrepreneurs…[more]
EIT Food Accelerator Network 2026 – Empowering Agrifood Startups
Deadline: April 08, 2026
The EIT Food Accelerator Network (FAN) 2026 invites ambitious agrifood and foodtech startups to accelerate their technologies and market readiness. The programme focuses on Smart and Low-Carbon Supply Chains, Circular Solutions for Food Systems, Biotech Ingredients, Products and Processes, Future Resilient Agriculture, Water-Smart Agrifood Systems, and Digital & Autonomous Farming Solutions…[more]
Request for Proposals: Collaborative Research Grant Programme
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), in partnership with COMSTECH, invites applications for its Collaborative Research Grant Programme (CRP). The programme supports innovative scientific research, international collaboration, and capacity-building for women researchers under 45 in ICGEB–COMSTECH Member States. Grants up to €9,000 per year cover project-related costs, with a special Early Career Return category for researchers recently returning from abroad…[more]
Apply now: Enhancing the Competitiveness and Sustainability of the Agricultural Sector
Deadline: 14-Apr-2026
The European Commission invites innovative projects to enhance EU agriculture’s sustainability, efficiency, and competitiveness. Grants of up to €4.5 million per project (total €13.5 million) support research, innovation, and practical implementation that advance biodiversity-friendly farming, green transitions, and scalable business models. Applications must adopt a multi-actor approach, involve social sciences, and demonstrate measurable environmental, social, and economic impact…[more]
Submissions open for Africa Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Africa Australia Awards, funded by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), provide fully funded Master’s scholarships at Australian universities for eligible African professionals. The program supports leadership development in priority sectors such as agriculture, climate change, security, gender inclusion, and energy. Applications close on 30 April 2026 for study commencing in 2027…[more]
RFPs: ICGEB BiotechNet Collaborative Research Grant Programme
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The ICGEB BiotechNet Collaborative Research Grant Programme funds collaborative projects in biomedical, agricultural, industrial, and bioenergy research that address national and regional priorities. Grants of up to €24,000 per year for a maximum of 24 months support consumables, basic laboratory equipment, travel, and training, while requiring hosting of fellows from partner countries to strengthen collaboration. Eligible Principal Investigators from designated beneficiary countries must integrate international collaboration into their proposals and obtain national endorsement for application consideration…[more]
Grants to strengthen the Collaboration Between Türkiye and Brazil
Deadline: 04-May-2026
TÜBİTAK (Türkiye) and CNPq (Brazil) have launched a joint research call to support bilateral projects that generate new scientific knowledge, innovative interpretations, and solutions to technological challenges.
The programme focuses on environment, agriculture, health, ICT, and physics, with total funding of R$ 4 million covering fellowships, mobility, and consumables for collaborative research…[more]
Sahee Foundation Grant Program in Peru and Eswatini
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026
The Sahee Foundation is inviting grant applications aimed at improving the living conditions of underprivileged communities in Eswatini and Peru through sustainable development efforts. Projects must align with at least one of the following focus areas: agriculture, health, environment, or education. The foundation supports initiatives that create meaningful, lasting impact within these fields…[more]
Excel4Pro Open Call for Innovative Plant-Based Protein Solutions
Deadline: April 27, 2026
The Excel4Pro Open Call invites startups and SMEs in Türkiye, Greece, and Ukraine specializing in innovative technologies or solutions in the alternative plant-based protein sector for the agri-food industry to submit proposals…[more]
European Network of Excellence for Advancing AI in Strategic Scientific Domains
Deadline: 21-April-2026
The European Commission is currently accepting grant applications to support the creation of a European network of excellence dedicated to advancing the application of artificial intelligence in strategic scientific domains through collaborative research and capacity building…[more]
Call for Companies/Suppliers: Mekong Sustainable Supply Chain Transformation and Advancement
Deadline: Ongoing
Join the MekongSustain project activities to enhance your ESG performance and gain a competitive edge in global supply chains! The MekongSustain Project is a two-year initiative (September 2024 – August 2026) aimed at enhancing the capacity of companies and suppliers in the automotive, textile, agriculture, and food processing sectors across Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam…[more]
Call for Proposals: Small Grants 2026 (Serbia)
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026
The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation (SAIDC) and the Slovak Embassy in Belgrade invite proposals for Small Grants 2026 in Serbia. Funding supports projects in infrastructure, natural resource management, food safety, health, education, governance, and civil society, with cross-cutting priorities including environment, climate change, and gender equality. Grants range up to €10,000 per project…[more]
Open Call for Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship (Myanmar)
Deadline: 01-May-2026
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program offers full scholarships for Myanmar students to pursue a master’s degree in the United States in fields that promote academic exchange, professional development, and mutual understanding. Funding covers tuition, living expenses, health benefits, travel, books, and enrichment activities. Applicants must demonstrate strong academic records, leadership potential, English proficiency, and a commitment to return to Myanmar after program completion…[more]
Request for Proposals: Small Grants 2026 (Moldova)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Moldova invites applications for Small Grants 2026, offering up to €10,000 per project to support local development initiatives. Projects should address priority sectors like education, health, governance, agriculture, infrastructure, and MSME development, while integrating gender equality and climate resilience…[more]
CFPs: GEF Small Grants Programme Operational (Phase 8) – Bhutan
Deadline: 23-Apr-2026
The GEF Small Grants Programme, implemented by UNDP with the Royal Government of Bhutan, invites proposals for community-led environmental and sustainable development initiatives under Operational Phase 8. Projects can receive up to USD 50,000 for up to 18 months, focusing on biodiversity, climate resilience, livelihoods, and inclusive community engagement…[more]
Submit Applications for Milestone-Based Grants (Kenya)
Deadline: April 14, 2026
The Milestone-Based Grants Programme is set to support innovative solutions that drive Kenya’s green growth, create low-carbon employment opportunities, increase income, enhance resilience, and improve quality of life. The programme aims to increase access to modern energy services for underserved communities, expand access to quality productive use of energy solutions for MSMEs and agricultural value chains, accelerate the adoption of reliable and affordable e-mobility services, and transform the circular economy into a sustainable system emphasizing ecosystem restoration, waste recycling, reuse, value reduction, optimized resource use, and continuous resource circulation through green transition technologies…[more]
Second Call for Sustainable Tourism Programme (Macedonia)
Deadline: 31-May-2026
The Sustainable Tourism Programme is inviting applications to strengthen eco-tourism and improve local livelihoods through capacity building and financial support initiatives. The programme focuses on building local capacities for sustainable tourism, supporting the development and management of small tourism businesses including bed and breakfast facilities and small hotels, enhancing visitor attraction management and marketing skills, improving customer care, and fostering the creation of new or upgraded tourism products linked to protected areas such as National Parks Pelister, Galicica, Ezerani, Prespa Lake, along with nearby rural communities…[more]
Submissions open for the Rohini Nayyar Prize 2026 (India)
Deadline: 31-May-2026
The Rohini Nayyar Prize honours individuals or small teams making outstanding contributions to rural development in India, spanning sectors such as agriculture, climate action, education, health, women’s empowerment, and enterprise. Applicants are evaluated on innovation, sustained impact, and transformative outcomes, with eligibility for those up to 40 years old and at least five years of professional experience…[more]
CFPs: Strengthening the Humanitarian Response in Ethiopia
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation is funding a €11,000,000 initiative to address humanitarian crises, natural disasters, and development challenges in Ethiopia and South Sudan. The programme focuses on health, nutrition, WASH, agriculture, disaster risk reduction, education, and gender equality, targeting vulnerable populations including displaced persons, refugees, and communities affected by conflict or extreme weather…[more]
EU Call to Strengthen Civil Society in Governance and Development (Bhutan)
Deadline: 21-Apr-2026
The European Union has launched a funding call under the Civil Society Organisations (CSO) Thematic Programme 2021–2027 to strengthen governance, democracy, and sustainable development in Bhutan. With a total budget of EUR 1.6 million, grants ranging from EUR 400,000 to EUR 800,000 will support capacity building, policy engagement, economic sector participation, and sustainable financing models for Bhutanese CSOs over 24–48 months…[more]
Grant Opportunity: Climate-Resilient Nutrition-Sensitive Agri-Food Investments in Ethiopia
Deadline: 28-Apr-2026
This €4 million funding initiative supports investment in climate-resilient, nutrition-sensitive agri-food value chains in Ethiopia to improve access to healthy diets, particularly for women and vulnerable populations. The program promotes sustainable investments that empower smallholder farmers, strengthen minimally processed food supply chains, and integrate gender-transformative objectives. Grants cover up to 90% of eligible costs and require investment-driven approaches that directly contribute to measurable nutrition outcomes…[more]
Entries open for Laos Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Laos Australia Awards 2027 provide scholarships for Lao citizens to pursue Vocational Education, Master’s, and Doctoral programs at Australian institutions. Awards cover tuition, travel, living expenses, health cover, and fieldwork allowances, equipping emerging leaders with skills, networks, and experience to support Laos’s development and foster long-term international cooperation…[more]
Australia Awards Scholarships for Emerging Leaders in Niue
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
Australia Awards Scholarships for Niue provide fully funded study opportunities in Australia for emerging leaders committed to sustainable development. The program supports priority sectors such as education, governance, and economic development, covering tuition, travel, living expenses, and health insurance. Eligible Niue residents with at least three years of work experience can apply to gain internationally recognized qualifications and leadership skills. Australia Awards Scholarships are prestigious, fully funded international scholarships funded by the Australian Government. They aim to strengthen development outcomes in partner countries, including Niue, by building leadership capacity, technical expertise, and long-term institutional partnerships…[more]
Entries open for French Polynesia Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The French Polynesia Australia Awards provide 12-month Graduate Diploma or Master’s scholarships for French Polynesian citizens to study in Australia in 2027. Scholarships cover tuition, travel, living expenses, and academic support, focusing on leadership development, sustainable development, and priority fields such as data science, renewable energy, tourism, agriculture, and environment management…[more]
Call for Proposals: Brunei Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Brunei Australia Awards, funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), provide fully funded postgraduate scholarships for Bruneian citizens and eligible residents to study in Australia starting in 2027. The program supports priority sectors such as climate change, health, security, economics, and science, while developing leadership capacity and strengthening Australia–Brunei ties. Applications close on 30 April 2026 and must be submitted online through the OASIS system…[more]
Start Package Grants – For Faculty Recruitment Q2 2026 – Denmark
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026
The Novo Nordisk Foundation Start Package Grant Programme supports Danish universities and non-profit research institutions in recruiting outstanding international researchers. The four-year grant provides up to DKK 10 million to help newly recruited faculty establish independent research groups in areas aligned with the Foundation’s health and sustainability strategy…[more]
Call for Proposals: Circulab Circular Economy Acceleration Grants (Philippines)
Deadline: May 15, 2026
The Circulab program invites startups and MSMEs in Mindanao to create circular economy solutions that turn agricultural and industrial waste into valuable, sustainable innovations. The program focuses on waste-to-value innovations, circular materials and packaging, regenerative agriculture solutions, recycling and recovery technologies, and climate-smart production systems, while contributing to the objectives of strengthening entrepreneurial support programs for green startups and fostering private sector initiatives that advance the circular economy…[more]
RFAs: 4P Matching Grant to Support Farmer Organizations (Gambia)
Deadline: April 10, 2026
The ROOTS project offers a 4P Matching Grant to support women, youth, and persons with disabilities in starting or expanding agribusiness activities. The program focuses on providing business development and financial support to women, youth, and persons with disabilities interested in agribusiness, stimulating agribusiness growth by supporting farmer organizations with financial resources for post-harvest processing and value-addition activities, and encouraging value-chain integration by strengthening partnerships between public sector, private sector, and producer organizations to promote collaboration across the agricultural value chain…[more]
Jawahar RKVY Raftaar Incubator: Boosting Agri Innovation (India)
Deadline: May 30, 2026
The Jawahar RKVY Raftaar Agribusiness Incubator (JAWAHAR-R-ABI) is launching a comprehensive program to support ideation-stage entrepreneurs and startups with innovative ideas or uncommercialized technologies from SAUs, ICAR, CSIR, or farmers in agriculture and allied sectors…[more]
Call for Applications: Palau Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Palau Australia Awards 2027, funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), provide fully funded scholarships for Palauan citizens to study in priority fields at Australian universities. The program supports undergraduate, graduate certificate/diploma, and selected master’s studies, with applications closing on 30 April 2026 via the OASIS system…[more]
Applications open for Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Zimbabwe)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Fulbright Foreign Student Program offers Zimbabwean university lecturers, researchers, and think tank professionals the opportunity to pursue advanced degrees at leading U.S. universities. Administered by the U.S. Embassy, the program supports academic excellence, priority development sectors, and a strong commitment to returning to Zimbabwe after study completion…[more]
CFPs: ADAPT Program Support for Sustainable Agriculture & Artisanal Fishing (Tunisia)
Deadline: 19-Nov-2026
The ADAPT Support Fund, launched by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, provides equity-based grants to strengthen sustainable private investment in agriculture, aquaculture, sustainable fishing, and agri-food sectors in Tunisia. Funding ranges from EUR 1,650 to EUR 100,000 and supports projects aligned with ecological transition and green economic development. The programme enhances applicants’ financial capacity through co-financing with Tunisian banks or leasing institutions…[more]
Call for Proposals: SIPRA Challenge Fund Large Grant Facility Program (Sudan)
Deadline: Ongoing
MetaMeta, on behalf of ZOA, is pleased to announce the Call for Proposals for the SIPRA Challenge Fund – Large Grant Facility…[more]
Nominations open for Vietnam Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Vietnam Australia Awards 2027 provide scholarships for Vietnamese citizens to pursue master’s degree programs in Australia, focusing on priority areas such as agriculture, digital transformation, health, governance, and gender equality. The program aims to develop emerging leaders who contribute to Vietnam’s sustainable development, foster international cooperation, and strengthen people-to-people links between Vietnam and Australia…[more]
Call for Submissions: Philippines Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Philippines Australia Awards 2027 provide Filipino citizens with fully funded scholarships to pursue master’s degrees in Australia, focusing on priority sectors like agriculture, climate change, cybersecurity, governance, health, maritime security, and trade. The program covers tuition, travel, living costs, and preparatory support, while emphasizing leadership development, knowledge exchange, and contributions to national development goals…[more]
Entries open for Mongolia Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026
The Mongolia Australia Awards 2027 provide fully funded Master’s degree scholarships for Mongolian citizens to study at Australian universities. The program supports priority development sectors, builds leadership capacity, and strengthens long-term professional ties between Mongolia and Australia, with applications closing on 30 April 2026…[more]
Energy Transition Challenge Fund – Nigeria: Commercial and Industrial Window
Deadline: January 03, 2027
The Energy Transition Challenge Fund (ETCF) is a four-year programme Launched by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) via KfW Development Bank (KfW) and implemented by the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund, designed to support Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan and accelerate the adoption of clean, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions across households, industries, and public institutions…[more]
Apply now for Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2026 (UK)
Deadline: April 28, 2026
The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2026 offers financial support to eligible agricultural businesses in England to invest in equipment and technology that enhance farm operations. The fund focuses on improving productivity, managing slurry, and improving animal health and welfare. The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2026 provides three types of grants designed to support specific areas of farm development, and applicants are allowed to submit one application per theme. Each application must request funding between £1,000 and £25,000, ensuring that investments remain within the defined financial range. The scheme is open to businesses that are based and registered in England, including farmers, horticulturalists, forestry owners, and contractors who provide services to these sectors. Applicants who have previously received funding through earlier rounds of the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund or the Countryside Productivity Small Grants Scheme are still eligible to apply…[more]
Agri-Business Innovation Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: April 23, 2026
The Agri-Business Innovation Grant Program is inviting applications to support agricultural operators in expanding markets, increasing revenues, and implementing innovative or value-added technologies. The program focuses on new infrastructure that enhances agri-tourism experiences such as corn mazes, on-farm workshops, or events, supports direct-to-consumer sales including pick-your-own and roadside stands, promotes organic or small-scale farming like free-range chickens, enables small-scale food and beverage processing such as cheese-making on-site, and encourages bioproduct farming as defined by Ontario’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)…[more]
Entries open for Industry Growth Program’s Early-Stage Commercialisation Grant (Australia)
Deadline: Ongoing
The Industry Growth Program’s Early-Stage Commercialisation grant provides vital support for Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) seeking to validate and advance the commercial potential of innovative products, processes, or services. Focus Areas: The program focuses on the priority areas outlined by the National Reconstruction Fund (NRF), which include value-add in resources, value-add in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, transport, medical science, renewables and low emissions technologies, defence capability, and enabling capabilities…[more]