Deadline: 15 October 2017 The University of Edinburgh's Global Health Governance Programme is inviting applications from early career researchers to attend its 2019 Symposium “Disrupting Global Health Narratives” at the Brocher Foundation Centre. University of Edinburgh especially encourages women and scholars from non-OECD countries to apply. The Symposium draws on their Economic Gaze project (PI Devi Sridhar), which explores the emergence of the World Bank’s global health framework. It will … [Read more...]
DAINA Call for Proposals: 2017 Polish-Lithuanian Funding Initiative
September 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 December 2017 The National Science Centre (NCN) and the Research Council of Lithuania (RCL) have jointly announced a first call for proposals within the funding initiative DAINA in order to strengthen international academic co-operation, wishing to fund high quality scientific research within their own countries, and conscious that some of the best research can be delivered by working with the best researchers internationally. The DAINA initiative was started in order to provide … [Read more...]
ACSS Call for Proposals: Inviting Applicants for Research Grants Program
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 27 November 2017 The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) is seeking proposals for the fifth cycle of its Research Grants Program on the theme “Environmentalism, Impoverishment and Social Justice Movements: Interdisciplinary Perspectives.” The aim of the grants is to support multidisciplinary research across disciplinary boundaries and methodological approaches on key themes of concern to the Arab region. This competition is funded by a grant provided to the ACSS by the … [Read more...]
Nagao Natural Environment Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grant Programme
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 16 October 2017 The Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) is seeking applications for its Research Grant Programme to support academic and scientific research that will deepen knowledge of the nature conservation in developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region, with the aim of strengthening research capacity of young researchers in that region. Grants are available only for individual researchers, but not for groups/teams, to enhance their skills, knowledge, and experience … [Read more...]
IFRA-Nairobi: Call for Applications for Fieldwork Grants (2017-2018)
September 14, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 November 2017 IFRA-Nairobi is currently inviting masters and doctoral students for its Fieldwork Grants (2017-2018) to conduct their research between (2017-2018) in one of the five East African countries covered by the Institute: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. The French Institute for Research in Africa exists to promote research in all the disciplines in the humanities and social sciences within East Africa. It has a strong tradition of research in geography, … [Read more...]
DST- BMWFW Joint Call for Proposals: India-Austria Scientific & Technological Cooperation Program
September 12, 2017 By
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Austrian Federal Ministry of Science, Research and Economy (BMWFW) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST) of the Ministry of Science and Technology in India have jointly announced call for proposals for exchange visits under India-Austria scientific & technological cooperation. Aims Funding researchers’ mobility in the frame of joint research projects to stimulate international research cooperation. Providing an opportunity for … [Read more...]
Maurice & Phyllis Paykel Trust: Seeking Applications for Project & Equipment Grants
September 12, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The Maurice and Phyllis Paykel Trust is seeking applications for its Project & Equipment Grants to support research projects in any field relevant to human health, including basic biomedical sciences. The Trust encourages the development of health-related research in New Zealand by providing funds for research support. Types of Grants Project Grants provide limited research support for individuals or groups working in any health-related sciences, including … [Read more...]
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Research Fellowships
September 8, 2017 By
Deadline: 4 December 2017 The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation is inviting applicants for its Research Fellowships that offers sustained support to intellectuals who are recognized for their productivity, their commitment to communicating their findings to the public, and their ability to imagine innovative solutions to some of the major issues facing society. Fields of research Humanities and social sciences, and specifically one or more of the following themes: Human Rights and … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Wilson Center’s Fellowship Program!
September 6, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 October 2017 Applications are open for Wilson Center's Fellowship Program which aims to unite the world of ideas to the world of policy by supporting pre-eminent scholarship and linking that scholarship to issues of concern to officials in Washington. The Center accepts policy-relevant, non-advocacy fellowship proposals that address key challenges confronting the United States and the world. Priority will be given to proposals which align with the programmatic work of the Center … [Read more...]
ESRC-Alan Turing Institute: Inviting Applicants for Joint Fellowship Scheme
September 5, 2017 By
Deadline: 21 September 2017 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and The Alan Turing Institute are pleased to announce a Joint Fellowship Scheme aimed at driving forward the development and application of cutting-edge data science to study major societal challenges. Purposes to develop a research programme and conduct outstanding, creative and innovative research in data science, to develop internationally-significant outcomes through high-impact publications to … [Read more...]
USDA/NIFA: Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship (NNF) Grants Program
September 4, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking applications for its Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship (NNF) Grants Program to provide funding to support students’ training and completion of master’s and/or doctoral degree programs in identified national need areas within the Food, Agricultural, Natural Resources, and Human Sciences (FANRHS). Objectives To … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence!
September 4, 2017 By
Deadline: 10 November 2017 The African Union Commission is currently inviting applicants for its African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental Award 2017. Objectives The objectives of AUKNASE are to: Award and honour outstanding African scientists for their achievements and discoveries in science, technology and innovation; Promote scientific development in Africa through recognition of excellence among African scientists, women, men alike … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Fulbright International Education Administrators Seminars!
September 1, 2017 By
Deadline: Various Applications are open for International Education Administrators (IEA) seminars that helps U.S. international education professionals and senior higher education officials create empowering connections with the societal, cultural and higher education systems of other countries. Grantees have the opportunity to learn about the host country’s education system as well as establish networks of U.S. and international colleagues over the course of an intensive two week grant … [Read more...]
Kone Foundation Grant: Supporting Bold Initiatives in Research and Arts
September 1, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Kone Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program that supports bold initiatives in research and the arts. In academic research, the foundation supports humanities, social sciences, environmental research, and artistic research. Projects can be multi- or interdisciplinary and they can combine artistic and scholarly approaches. The foundation can funds co-operation on equal terms between scholars, journalists, or activists. Such a co-operation should … [Read more...]
Applications Open for 2nd Round of Australia Awards-Africa Alumni Small Grants Scheme 2018!
September 1, 2017 By
Deadline: 29 September 2017 Applications are open for Australia Awards – Africa Alumni Small Grants Scheme (Round 2 – 2018) to provide funding to Alumni Associations to deliver Continued Professional Development (CPD) projects for their members and for development projects of Alumni groups or COPs. Priority Sectors Priority sectors for grant funding are those identified under Australia Awards - Africa namely within the areas of Agricultural Productivity, Extractives and Public … [Read more...]
GetAMoveOn Network+: Call for Proposals for Small Events and Other Activities
August 30, 2017 By
Deadline: 5 October 2017 The GetAMoveOn Network+ is seeking proposals for activities within the themes of ‘the aim of transforming health through enabling mobility’ which support the network’s aims of collaboration and impact. Theme The network is open to all applications addressing any area of the relationship between its core themes of how technology can be used to enable mobility and transform health and wellbeing. Funding Information The network is offering small grants of up to £2,500 … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Canada-Brazil Awards!
August 28, 2017 By
Deadline: 11 October 2017 Applications are open for the Canada-Brazil Awards with an aim to support team-oriented research projects between Canadian and Brazilian universities collaborating in mutually beneficial areas of research. The collaborations are expected to result in high quality research that will have an impact in Canada and in Brazil through the mobility of both Canadian and Brazilian research students and Project Leads. The Canada-Brazil Awards – Joint Research Projects is the … [Read more...]
Newton Mobility Grants: Promoting Economic Development and Social Welfare in Overseas Country
August 28, 2017 By
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The Newton Fund is currently inviting researchers for its Newton Mobility Grants, as part of the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) commitment in order to strengthen the research capacity/capability of, and contribute to promoting economic development and social welfare in, the overseas country. Aims The aim of the Newton Mobility Grants is to: Strengthen research capacity of the partner countries - by facilitating training and skill transfer from the … [Read more...]
Luce/ACLS Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs: Providing Fellowships to Scholars!
August 25, 2017 By
Deadline: 25 October 2017 American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is inviting applications for its fellowship programs that are offered by the Luce/ACLS Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs. The program is a two-part initiative designed to foster new connections between scholars and journalists covering international affairs by offering an interrelated set of awards: programming grants for universities and fellowships for scholars in the humanities and social … [Read more...]
South African Reserve Bank: Seeking Applications for Financial Stability Research Grants
August 23, 2017 By
Deadline: 20 October 2017 The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is seeking applications for its 2017/2018 Financial Stability Research Grants to promote and support research related to financial stability offering five grants to postgraduate students registered at South African universities. Students are encouraged to submit proposals for research on financial stability-related topics that will result in publishable papers. Grant Information The value of each grant is R75 … [Read more...]
