[April 2023]
Save Our Seas Foundation announces Small Grants
Deadline: 16-Jun-23
The Save Our Seas Foundation invites applications for small projects up to US$10,000 (with grants averaging US$5,000) for the period March 2024 to February 2025…[more]
2023 ICGEB Research Grants Programme
Deadline: 30-Apr-23
The Funding opportunity is made available through the Collaborative Research Programme (CRP) – ICGEB Research Grants, which is a dedicated source of funding aimed at financing projects addressing original scientific problems of particular relevance for the host country and of regional interest…[more]
Wildlife Acoustics Grant Program: Call for Research Projects around the world
Deadline: 15-May-23
To support the advancement of animal biology research, habitat monitoring and environmental conservation, Wildlife Acoustics is proud to offer a grant program that provides scientists with products and software to help further their research into the study of bats, birds, frogs and other vocal wildlife…[more]
Applications Open for Large Research Grants on Education Program
Deadline: 27-Apr-23
The Spencer Foundation has launched the Large Research Grants on Education Program to support education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education. This program is “field-initiated,” meaning that proposal submissions are not in response to a specific request for a particular research topic, discipline, design, or method. The goal for this program is to support rigorous, intellectually ambitious and technically sound research that is relevant to the most pressing questions and compelling opportunities in education…[more]
Applications Open for Racial Equity Research Grants Program
Deadline: 16-May-23
The Spencer Foundation through its Racial Equity Research Grants Program aims to support education research projects that will contribute to understanding and ameliorating racial inequality in education. The Spencer Foundation is interested in funding studies that aim to understand and disrupt the reproduction and deepening of inequality in education, and which seek to (re)imagine and make new forms of equitable education…[more]
2023 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers
Deadline: 19-May-23
The Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) is seeking nominations for the 2023 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award). This annual award is organized by the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council (AFFRC), the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), Japan, and supported by Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)…[more]
Internet Society Foundation’s Research Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Internet Society Foundation is inviting applications for the Research Grant Program to support global research collaborations that advance understanding of the Internet and its value for all…[more]
Hinrich Foundation: Call for Research Proposals
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Hinrich Foundation is currently accepting proposals to support research projects and initiatives that advance understanding of global trade issues and support policy development. The objective of the research program is to support informed policymaking and business decision making through analysis and insights on global trade issues…[more]
Call for Proposals: Innovating for Climate Resilience Fund
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Global Innovation Fund (GIF) has launched its Innovating for Climate Resilience fund in partnership with the Adaptation Research Alliance and the Global Resilience Partnership, with seed funding from the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office…[more]
Open Call for Wellcome Early-Career Awards
Deadline: 18-May-23
Applications are now open for the Wellcome Early-Career Awards to support early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing. By the end of the award, they will be ready to lead their own independent research programme…[more]
2023–2024 Joint WHO Western Pacific Region/TDR Impact Grants for Implementation Research
Deadline: 3-May-23
The WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific (WPRO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the World Bank, and the WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) are pleased to announce the 2023–2024 Call for Applications for the Joint WPRO/TDR Impact grants for regional priorities focused on implementation research on communicable diseases…[more]
DRL Applied Research and Evaluation Fund: Political Party Support amid Restricted Political Competition
Deadline: 8-May-23
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that develop, apply, test and disseminate evidenced-based methods to support the following goal: Contribute to building a portfolio of evidence to further identify democracy and rights program strategies that are effective, in an effort to improve program relevance and impact…[more]
2023 OWSD Early Career Fellowship Program
Deadline: 27-Apr-23
The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) is seeking applications for the Early Career Fellowship, a prestigious award of up to USD 50,000 offered to women who have completed their PhDs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects and are employed at an academic or scientific research institute in one of the listed Science and Technology Lagging Countries (STLCs)…[more]
Google.org Impact Challenge: Tech for Social Good
Deadline: 12-May-23
The Google.org Impact Challenge: Tech for Social Good, an open call for European nonprofits, academic or research institutions, civic entities, and social enterprises in search of technical help and funding for projects focused around sustainability, economic opportunity, or cyber security…[more]
Emerging Global Leader Award to Early Career Research Scientist
Deadline: 11-Dec-23
The Department of Health and Human Services and National Institutes of Health is inviting proposals for the Emerging Global Leader Award to provide research support and protected time (three to five years) to an early career research scientist from a low- or middle-income country (LMIC) who holds a junior faculty position at an LMIC academic or research institution, as defined by the World Bank…[more]
Care Economy Public Policy Innovations Collaborative Action-Research Fund
Deadline: 30-Apr-23
The Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE), in collaboration with United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) and the Global Alliance for Care, and supported by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), launch the call for proposals for the: Care Economy Public Policy Innovations Collaborative Action-Research Fund Latin America and the Caribbean…[more]
Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit Awards 2023
Deadline: 31-Jul-23
Applications are now open for the Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit (MARS) Award to contribute to building research capacity in the African Research Community. This year, a special focus will be on “The Role of Scientific Research in Women Health and Reproductive Care”…[more]
ISIF Asia: Knowledge Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Apr-23
The Information Society Innovation Fund (ISIF Asia) is seeking applications for its Knowledge Grant Program to develop technical capacity and/or research around Internet network operations, from a technical and operational perspective, and in support of the Internet industry in the Asia Pacific region…[more]
Applications Open for 2023 Du Pré Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-23
The Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF) is seeking applications for the Du Pré Grants Program that enables multiple sclerosis researchers and clinicians from low- and middle-income countries to make short visits (up to six months) to established MS research centres, outside of their own country…[more]
Call for Proposals: Best Practice Pandemic Governance and Civic Society Collaboration
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) seeks individuals or organizations to conduct research assessing examples of pandemic governance best practices with respect to civic freedoms and civil society collaboration…[more]
Studies may focus on individual countries, such as New Zealand or South Korea, or may adopt a case study approach and examine multiple countries and examples throughout Asia.
Open Partnership Call: Grants of up to USD 250,000 to support Business in the Agrifood system in Rwanda
Deadline: 9-Jun-23
The Research Triangle Institute (RTI) International is pleased to announce an open call to Participate in Enterprise Growth, Employment, and Entrepreneurship Partnerships in Rwanda’s Agri-Food System. The Activity wishes to partner with existing and new businesses, cooperatives, training providers, and other private sectors operating in the agri-food system in Rwanda to increase employment and entrepreneurship opportunities, particularly for women, youth, and persons with disabilities…[more]
NCST Small Grants Scheme – Malawi
Deadline: 30-May-23
The National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) is currently accepting applications for Small Grant Scheme to provide support either in part or in full in order to promote capacity building and information sharing endeavours related to research, science, technology and innovation. This scheme is demand-driven. Its design has been informed by a stakeholders’ needs assessment survey that was carried out by NCST…[more]
Call for Applications: Ad-Hoc Support Grants (3rd Round)
Deadline: 15-Jun-23
The Balkan Civil Society Development Network is inviting applications to support CSOs to conduct research, evidence gathering, and knowledge creation to address urgent threats to the civic space or specific windows of opportunities for prompting policy and legal change affecting the enabling environment for civil society development…[more]
Call for Research Proposals – Junior Research Grant 2023 in Pakistan
Deadline: 28-Apr-23
The International Center for Refugee and Migration Studies (ICRMS) is inviting research proposals from talented undergraduate students based in Pakistan or foreign universities, who are interested in researching the refugee crisis and policy issues in Pakistan…[more]
Research Grants Scheme is open for Iraq
Deadline: 31-Oct-23
Applications for the Research Grants scheme are now open for Iraqi-led research into the sustainable development of Iraqi history, heritage, and the humanities. Each year the aim is to fund 5–6 projects of up to 2 years duration, led by Iraqi researchers. The particularly encourage projects led by women, and warmly welcome applications to build on research previously funded by the Nahrein Network…[more]
MyMAMPAN Research Grant Scheme in Malaysia
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Malaysian Palm Oil Green Conservation Foundation (MPOGCF) is now accepting applications for its MyMAMPAN Research Grant Scheme (Phase 1). MyMAMPAN is aimed at funding and supporting any research that helps the Malaysian palm oil industry with its conservation efforts, in areas of biodiversity, environment and wildlife…[more]
Submit Nominations for Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
Would you like to nominate an international researcher from abroad who completed their doctorate less than 18 years ago for a Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award?? If you are a recognised academic at a research institution in Germany, you can submit nomination for the Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award…[more]
Call for Research Proposals – Senior Research Grant 2023 in Pakistan
Deadline: 28-Apr-23
The International Center for Refugee and Migration Studies (ICRMS) is inviting research proposals from national and provincial universities, research institutes within Pakistan, and foreign universities interested in the Refugee crisis and policy issues of Pakistan. Also, graduate students enrolled in PhD and thesis-based MS/MPhil degree programs are encouraged to submit proposals…[more]
Fundamentos Research Program in Spain
Deadline: 30-May-23
The BBVA Foundation is accepting applications for its Fundamentos Research Program. This first call of the “Fundamentos” research program flows from the BBVA Foundation’s engagement over more than two decades with the promotion of scientific research and its transmission to society, which it sees as the best means to understand the natural and social world, while enlarging individual and collective choices and delivering effective solutions to the key challenges of the 21st century…[more]
IREX: Small Grant Competition for Youth-Led Organizations and Groups Based in Cambodia
Deadline: 8-May-23
The USAID Youth Excel: Our Knowledge, Leading Change | IREX is launching a small grant competition for youth-led and youth-serving organizations and groups based in Cambodia to conduct Implementation Research Activities on their environment, youth employment, youth mental health, and education programming…[more]
Japan: The Toyota Foundation announces Research Grant Program 2023
Deadline: 9-Jun-23
The Toyota Foundation Research Grant Program is inviting proposals for research projects that ambitiously address the challenges of issues focused on diverse connections (interlinkages), including those of people with people, people with nature, and people with things/technology to design a new future, based on the theme “Interlinkages and Innovation for Future Societies”…[more]