Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The MARS Awards, part of the Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit 2026, recognize and support emerging African researchers in STEM and healthcare. Submissions highlight innovative contributions to women’s health, reproductive care, and sustainable healthcare systems, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for MARS Awards in Africa
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Nominations open for the Right Livelihood Award Program
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Right Livelihood Award recognizes and supports outstanding individuals and organizations driving social, environmental, and human rights change. Winners receive financial or honorary awards, lifelong access to a global network, and international recognition to amplify … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Right Livelihood Award Program
Call for Submissions: Live Action Programme (Africa)
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The Durban FilmMart Institute (DFMI) invites African filmmakers to apply for its Live Action Programme, offering mentorship, masterclasses, and in-person pitching at the annual Durban FilmMart event. Projects must have African producers, directors, or writers, and selected … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Live Action Programme (Africa)
Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 AUDA-NEPAD has launched a call for proposals to support initiatives that promote socio-economic inclusion, transformative leadership, and gender equality in Africa. Civil society organizations, women-led and youth-led enterprises, and public institutions can apply for grants … [Read more...] about Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa
Entries open for Talents Durban Programme
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 The Durban FilmMart Institute is accepting applications for its Talents Durban Programme to support emerging African and Caribbean film professionals in screenwriting, directing, animation, and film criticism. Participants gain mentorship, accreditation, and an accommodation … [Read more...] about Entries open for Talents Durban Programme
Call for Nominations: 50 Over 50 Global Program
Deadline: 23-Nov-2025 Forbes is now accepting nominations for its global 50 Over 50 list, honoring women over 50 who are redefining leadership, innovation, and impact across industries and regions. The program showcases women whose careers accelerate or transform in their sixth … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 50 Over 50 Global Program
CFAs: Alternative Approaches to Water Shutoffs for Nonpayment of Bills
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) invites researchers and water-sector professionals to develop practical strategies that reduce customer water shutoffs for non-payment. The project, with up to $200,000 in funding over 18 months, aims to balance utility … [Read more...] about CFAs: Alternative Approaches to Water Shutoffs for Nonpayment of Bills
RFAs: Balancing Water Distribution System Flow Capacity and Water Quality for Fire and Natural Disasters
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) invites proposals to study how emergency flow requirements for fire protection and natural disasters affect drinking water quality. The project seeks to identify strategies that allow utilities to meet emergency demands while maintaining … [Read more...] about RFAs: Balancing Water Distribution System Flow Capacity and Water Quality for Fire and Natural Disasters
Data Centers Program: Understanding Economic Considerations and Opportunities for Water and Wastewater Utilities
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) invites proposals to help water utilities manage the growing water demands of data centers. This 18-month project focuses on assessing water, wastewater, and energy needs, evaluating infrastructure risks, and developing … [Read more...] about Data Centers Program: Understanding Economic Considerations and Opportunities for Water and Wastewater Utilities
Apply Now: Advancing Non-Evaporative Cooling Technologies in the CII Sector
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) invites proposals for a 15-month project to explore non-evaporative cooling solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. The initiative evaluates technical, economic, and operational feasibility, aiming … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Advancing Non-Evaporative Cooling Technologies in the CII Sector
CFPs: Eliminating Barriers to Entry Water Utilities as Community Partners for Career Pipelines
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is inviting proposals for a 24-month project to explore innovative workforce development strategies in the water industry. The initiative focuses on building partnerships with community organizations and training programs to … [Read more...] about CFPs: Eliminating Barriers to Entry Water Utilities as Community Partners for Career Pipelines
Call for EOIs: Framework for Assessing Alternative Water Systems – Economic, Environmental, and Social Aspects
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering up to $300,000 for a 24-month project to develop a standardized framework for assessing the economic, environmental, and social impacts of alternative water systems, including wastewater reuse, desalination, and stormwater … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Framework for Assessing Alternative Water Systems – Economic, Environmental, and Social Aspects
Open Call: Optimizing Densified Systems for Nutrient Removal, Energy Savings, and Reliable Performance
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering funding of up to $300,000 for projects aimed at optimizing Densified Activated Sludge (DAS) systems in wastewater treatment. The initiative seeks to expand DAS applicability to diverse plant sizes and configurations, improve … [Read more...] about Open Call: Optimizing Densified Systems for Nutrient Removal, Energy Savings, and Reliable Performance
WRF launches Nature-Based Approaches for Concentrate and Salinity Management Program
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering up to $250,000 for research that advances natural treatment solutions—such as constructed wetlands—for managing reverse osmosis (RO) concentrate. Applicants will collect field data, assess pollutant removal, … [Read more...] about WRF launches Nature-Based Approaches for Concentrate and Salinity Management Program
Grants for Simultaneous Control of Regulated and Emerging DBPs of Health Concern
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering up to $400,000 for research that identifies the best strategies to minimize regulated and unregulated disinfection byproducts (DBPs) in drinking water systems. The project focuses on DBP occurrence, toxicity, … [Read more...] about Grants for Simultaneous Control of Regulated and Emerging DBPs of Health Concern
Open CalI for Implementation Research for Visceral Leishmaniasis Elimination in Eastern Africa
Deadline: 19-Nov-2025 TDR has opened a call for applications to fund implementation research that accelerates the elimination of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in eastern Africa. Up to four projects will receive a maximum of USD 25,000 each for 12-month studies focused on preparedness, epidemiology, … [Read more...] about Open CalI for Implementation Research for Visceral Leishmaniasis Elimination in Eastern Africa
Request for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The Human Rights Advocates Program strengthens the skills of grassroots human rights defenders through advanced advocacy training and global peer engagement. It supports practitioners working directly with marginalized groups and requires organizational endorsement and English … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Grant Program
Immersive Design Challenge for Sustainable Innovation
Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The Immersive Design Challenge invites higher-education students worldwide to create sustainable solutions using immersive engineering and digital design tools. Participants develop prototypes or visualizations, learn emerging digital technologies, and receive mentorship from … [Read more...] about Immersive Design Challenge for Sustainable Innovation
The NGO Whisperer Global Fellowship Programme 2026
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The NGO Whisperer offers a seven-month virtual Global Fellowship Programme for NGO and social enterprise leaders in low- and middle-income countries. Fellows receive one-on-one mentorship, leadership coaching, masterclasses, and access to a global network, equipping them to … [Read more...] about The NGO Whisperer Global Fellowship Programme 2026
Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk 2026
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The Front Line Defenders 2026 Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk recognizes courageous individuals, collectives, and organisations protecting human rights under dangerous conditions. Five laureates—one per global region—will be honored with financial support, advocacy … [Read more...] about Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk 2026
CFAs: Asset Health Monitoring to Buried Asset Management and Operations
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is offering grants to advance asset health monitoring for large-diameter and transmission water pipes. This program supports the evaluation and application of emerging technologies, including fiber optic sensing, strain measurement, and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Asset Health Monitoring to Buried Asset Management and Operations
RFPs: Developing a Robust Framework for PFAS Source Identification and Characterization
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is accepting proposals for its PFAS Fingerprinting Grant Program to improve the identification and differentiation of PFAS contamination sources in water systems. The program funds research that evaluates current methodologies, explores … [Read more...] about RFPs: Developing a Robust Framework for PFAS Source Identification and Characterization
Open Call for Ensuring Resilient Source Water Protection Program
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is accepting proposals for its Ensuring Resilient Source Water Protection Program, which addresses the growing impacts of climate change and extreme events on source water quality and supply. The program funds research that identifies … [Read more...] about Open Call for Ensuring Resilient Source Water Protection Program
Applications open for Courage in Journalism Awards
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Courage in Journalism Awards honor women and nonbinary journalists who demonstrate extraordinary bravery, resilience, and commitment to truth—often in dangerous or censored environments. The awards recognize reporters, editors, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Courage in Journalism Awards
RFAs: Profound Autism Pilot Grant and Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The Autism Science Foundation (ASF) is accepting applications for its Profound Autism Pilot Grant and Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program, supporting research focused on the unique needs of individuals with profound autism. Funding is available for one-year pilot studies and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Profound Autism Pilot Grant and Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Program
Apply Now: Genomics in Context Awards
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 Wellcome’s Genomics in Context Awards fund transdisciplinary teams exploring discovery research at the intersection of genomics, humanities, social sciences and bioethics. Each award provides up to £500,000 for 12–24 months to develop new research agendas, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Genomics in Context Awards
CFPs: Evaluating and Linking Treatment Process Program
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Evaluating and Linking Treatment Process Program is now accepting applications for a major research project that connects climate projections with water quality changes and downstream treatment impacts. The program will develop predictive frameworks, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Evaluating and Linking Treatment Process Program
RFAs: Building Better Forecasts for Improving Utility Demand Models
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is accepting grant applications for projects that improve long-term residential water demand forecasting and modeling. Funding supports research that moves beyond population-based forecasting by incorporating climate, land use, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Building Better Forecasts for Improving Utility Demand Models
Cure Parkinson’s Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme
Deadline: 12-Jan-2026 Cure Parkinson’s (CP) has opened its Quarterly Open Funding Round to support innovative research projects aimed at finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease. The focus areas include laboratory or clinical research projects with the potential to cure Parkinson’s, … [Read more...] about Cure Parkinson’s Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme
The Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program for Human Developmental Biology (Phase II)
Deadline: 06-Jan-2026 Phase II of the Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program is inviting applications for cutting-edge research in biomedical sciences and global health. This third call under Phase II focuses on Human Developmental Biology and aims to strengthen research capacity in … [Read more...] about The Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program for Human Developmental Biology (Phase II)
Apply for the Microsoft Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: 02-Dec-2025 The Microsoft Research Fellowship creates opportunities for academic scholars (faculty, PhD students, and postdocs) to collaborate with Microsoft Research on open research challenges that advance scientific understanding, drive innovation, and deliver societal … [Read more...] about Apply for the Microsoft Research Fellowship Program
Entries open for the 11th edition of Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Continental Reinsurance Plc is pleased to announce the 11th edition of the Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards (2026) — Africa’s leading platform celebrating excellence in insurance, risk, and resilience reporting. The Awards honour journalists who are shaping … [Read more...] about Entries open for the 11th edition of Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards
RFPs: Friends of Princeton University Library Research Grant Program
Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Friends of the Princeton University Library offer short-term Library Research Grants to promote scholarly use of the Princeton University Library special and distinct collections. Applications will be considered for scholarly use of archives, manuscripts, rare books, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Friends of Princeton University Library Research Grant Program
RFAs: Gulbenkian Research Scholarships on Portuguese Culture for Foreigners
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is pleased to announce its Gulbenkian Research Scholarships for non-Portuguese researchers who reside abroad and wish to conduct research in Portugal on topics of Portuguese Culture, in the field of Humanities. This competition is aimed … [Read more...] about RFAs: Gulbenkian Research Scholarships on Portuguese Culture for Foreigners
Call for Applications: International Development Grant Program
Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis is accepting applications for its International Development Grant Program for individuals and organizations for the development and/or dissemination of behavior analysis internationally. Support persons or organizations … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: International Development Grant Program
Apply for Innovative Student Research Grant Program
Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis has launched its Innovative Student Research Grant Program to provide funding for students in psychology or behavior analysis doctoral programs and students in psychology or behavior analysis master's programs that can … [Read more...] about Apply for Innovative Student Research Grant Program
CFPs: Innovative Student Research Grant Program in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis has announced its Innovative Student Research Grant Program to support graduate-level study of issues relevant to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in behavior analysis. Eligible projects should be empirical, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Innovative Student Research Grant Program in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Open Call: Sidney W. and Janet R. Bijou Grant Program
Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Sidney W. and Janet R. Bijou Grant Program provides support to doctoral student research grounded in the natural science framework for development established by Bijou, emphasizing studies that examine behavioral development through observable interactions between an … [Read more...] about Open Call: Sidney W. and Janet R. Bijou Grant Program
Request for Proposals: Public Awareness Grant Program
Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis is inviting applications for its Public Awareness Grant Program to deliver messaging focused on behavior science and behavior analytic solutions to important problems. Messaging should be grounded in scientific evidence … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Public Awareness Grant Program
Climate Governance, Diplomacy and Negotiations Leadership Program (Africa)
Dedaline: 15-Dec-2025 The African Group of Negotiators Expert Support (AGNES) has designed this training Program on climate governance, diplomacy and negotiations leadership with a view to address this important continental challenge. The overall objective of the Program is to build and … [Read more...] about Climate Governance, Diplomacy and Negotiations Leadership Program (Africa)
Applications open for World Fellows Program
Deadline: 03-Dec-2025 The Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs is currently accepting applications for its World Fellows Program. The program focuses on individuals who have demonstrated an established record of extraordinary achievement and integrity, along with a strong commitment to … [Read more...] about Applications open for World Fellows Program
Open Call: Seeds of Radical Renewal Fellowship Program
Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Emergence Magazine is pleased to announce its Seeds of Radical Renewal Fellowship Program to create an incubator of emerging leadership and creativity with an approach based on integrating the ontology of spiritual ecology, the adaptive leadership framework, and the … [Read more...] about Open Call: Seeds of Radical Renewal Fellowship Program
Submissions open for African Girls in Tech – Cohort 9.0
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The Africa Agility is seeking applications for its African Girls in Tech – Cohort 9.0 to equip young African women ages (18 - 35) with cutting-edge hands-on tech training, mentorship, and real-world experience to unlock limitless global opportunities. The program covers a … [Read more...] about Submissions open for African Girls in Tech – Cohort 9.0
Open Call for Brooks International Fellowship Programme 2026
Deadline: 08-Jan-2026 The Delfina Foundation is pleased to announce an open call for their annual Brooks International Fellowship Programme, in partnership with Tate for international practitioners based outside of the UK, to be hosted in the Tate Modern Curatorial Division at Tate for six months … [Read more...] about Open Call for Brooks International Fellowship Programme 2026
Open Call: Houghton Library Visiting Fellowship Program
Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Houghton Library Visiting Fellowship Program is inviting applications for scholars at all stages of their careers to pursue projects that require in-depth research on Houghton Library’s holdings, draw on staff expertise, and participate in intellectual life at … [Read more...] about Open Call: Houghton Library Visiting Fellowship Program
11th Edition of the Harambee International Award in Africa
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 Harambee Africa International Foundation has announced the 11th edition of the International Award “Conveying Africa – Telling the Africa that Surprises,” aimed at promoting an authentic narrative that reflects the complexity, vitality, and transformative energy of the … [Read more...] about 11th Edition of the Harambee International Award in Africa
The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award
Deadline: December 17, 2025 Applications are now open for the Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award to recognize an individual aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully with technology to help end extreme poverty. The award includes a US $250,000 prize paid to the organization … [Read more...] about The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award
Call for Proposals: Gen Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 27-February-2026 Applications are now open for the Gen Foundation Grant Program to enhance the importance of cross-cultures between Japan and the rest of the world in today's global society. The Gen Foundation provides one-off, non-renewable awards to individual students and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Gen Foundation Grant Program
CFAs: The NewNow Emerging Young Leaders Program
Deadline: 16-February-2026 The One Young World is requesting applications for its NewNow Emerging Young Leaders Program to empower and redefine change through systems-thinking and collective action. The NewNow brings together these visionary individuals to harness their collective strength and … [Read more...] about CFAs: The NewNow Emerging Young Leaders Program
Request for Applications: ABTA Research Collaboration Grant Program
Deadline: 10-December-2025 The ABTA’s Research Program provides support to both established and new scientists in discovering more about the causes, effects, diagnosis, and treatment of brain tumors. The grant supports projects focused on Biomarkers of Risk, Disease Burden, and/or Treatment … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: ABTA Research Collaboration Grant Program


