Deadline: 04-Jun-2026 The Velux Stiftung Daylight Research Grant Program is inviting applications for innovative interdisciplinary research projects that place natural daylight at the core of the research question and methodology. The programme supports high-impact research exploring how daylight … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Daylight Research Grant Program
Latest Grants and Resources in India
Ophthalmology Institutional Research Capacity Strengthening Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Oct-2026 The Velux Stiftung has launched the Ophthalmology Institutional Research Capacity Strengthening Grant Program to support long-term biomedical and clinical ophthalmology research development in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The program focuses on strengthening … [Read more...] about Ophthalmology Institutional Research Capacity Strengthening Grant Program
Global Citizen Waislitz Awards for Individuals
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards, recognizing individuals worldwide whose innovative work is creating measurable impact in the fight against extreme poverty. The awards are presented by the Waislitz Foundation in partnership with Global … [Read more...] about Global Citizen Waislitz Awards for Individuals
Request for Proposals: Arts Research Grant Program (India)
Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The Arts Research Programme, re-launched in 2025, supports innovative and experimental approaches to arts research in India. The programme encourages projects that move beyond conventional academic documentation and explore creative, interdisciplinary, and community-based … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Arts Research Grant Program (India)
Financial Assistance for Preservation and Development of Cultural Heritage (India)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Financial Assistance for Preservation and Development of Cultural Heritage of the Himalayas scheme supports projects that protect, preserve, and promote the cultural heritage of the Himalayan region in India. The programme focuses on traditional arts, manuscripts, cultural … [Read more...] about Financial Assistance for Preservation and Development of Cultural Heritage (India)
Call for Nominations: Nature Awards AI for Discovery
Deadline: 27-May-2026 The Nature Awards AI for Discovery, launched in partnership with the BCG X AI Science Institute, is inviting applications from research groups using artificial intelligence and machine intelligence to accelerate scientific discovery and solve major global challenges. The … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Nature Awards AI for Discovery
Open Call: AIGC for Future Global Challenge 2026
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The AIGC for Future Global Challenge is inviting young creators, interdisciplinary teams, companies, and research institutions worldwide to submit AI-generated projects that promote innovation, sustainability, inclusion, and global collaboration. The challenge encourages the … [Read more...] about Open Call: AIGC for Future Global Challenge 2026
RFAs: PIER’s Targeted Research Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research is inviting research proposals focused on key economic and financial challenges relevant to Thailand’s economy and the policy priorities of the Bank of Thailand. The programme supports rigorous, policy-oriented research with … [Read more...] about RFAs: PIER’s Targeted Research Grant Program
Entries open for Galapagos Photography Competition
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Galapagos Conservation Trust Photography Competition 2026 invites amateur and professional photographers worldwide to submit powerful images showcasing the wildlife, landscapes, and biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands. The competition celebrates nature photography that … [Read more...] about Entries open for Galapagos Photography Competition
RFPs: TWAS-CUI Postgraduate Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The TWAS–CUI Fellowship Programme is an international PhD opportunity hosted at COMSATS University Islamabad in Pakistan. It is designed to strengthen research capacity in developing countries by training early-career scientists in advanced academic and research … [Read more...] about RFPs: TWAS-CUI Postgraduate Fellowship Programme
Three-Month Full-Time Fellowship Program
Deadline: 25-May-2026 The SEAP Fellowship Programme is designed to strengthen research and advocacy capacity in the field of statelessness and nationality rights. It supports early-career professionals through structured training, hands-on research assignments, and mentorship from experienced human … [Read more...] about Three-Month Full-Time Fellowship Program
Submit Entries for Young Generation Art Award
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The Young Generation Art Award is an international initiative designed to support early-career artists and promote contemporary artistic practices. It provides financial support, exhibition exposure, and media coverage to help emerging artists gain visibility in the global art … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for Young Generation Art Award
PhotoVogue Global Open Call for Artists
Deadline: 11-Sep-2026 The PhotoVogue Global Open Call is an international creative opportunity that encourages artists to submit original visual works that express strong perspectives on the world today. It focuses on photography, video, and multimedia projects that challenge indifference and … [Read more...] about PhotoVogue Global Open Call for Artists
Call for Nominations: Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards 2026
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The 2026 Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards recognize organizations that actively promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in workplaces and across business ecosystems. The awards assess how well organizations implement the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), including … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards 2026
Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship, offered by the Indian National Academy of Engineering, supports outstanding engineers in India engaged in translational research and technology development. The fellowship provides a monthly stipend of ₹25,000, an … [Read more...] about Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship Program (India)
Call for Submissions: SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest
Deadline: 16-Sep-2026 The SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest is organized by SPIE to celebrate the role of light in science, technology, and everyday life. The contest highlights how light influences: Human life and communities Natural environments and atmospheric phenomena … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest
TBI-CIEHB Startup Incubation Programme (India)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 TBI-CIEHB (Technology Business Incubator – Centre for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Horticulture Business) at the University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot is supporting innovation in agriculture and allied sectors. The programme focuses on enabling startups and … [Read more...] about TBI-CIEHB Startup Incubation Programme (India)
Open Call for PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival is a global initiative led by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations. It encourages young people to use creative video storytelling to address major social issues affecting global societies today. The focus is on promoting dialogue, … [Read more...] about Open Call for PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
Call for PRAYAS Centres and Deep-Tech Innovation Hubs (India)
Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The Department of Science and Technology is launching a national initiative to expand innovation support infrastructure through PRAYAS Centres and Advance PRAYAS Centres. The programme is designed to: Support early-stage innovation and deep-tech startups Enable … [Read more...] about Call for PRAYAS Centres and Deep-Tech Innovation Hubs (India)
Applications Open: Abbey Road Music Photography Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Abbey Road Music Photography Awards is an international competition that recognizes photographers capturing music culture, live performances, and artist imagery worldwide. Open to photographers aged 18+, the awards celebrate original music-related photography across … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Abbey Road Music Photography Awards
CFPs: Breakthrough Solutions and Cost-Disruptive Innovations for Screening and Diagnosis (India)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Grand Challenges India (GCI–BIRAC) has launched an open call to support indigenous innovations in infectious disease screening and diagnostics across India. The program funds high-impact diagnostic solutions for tuberculosis, emerging pathogens, syndromic panels, and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Breakthrough Solutions and Cost-Disruptive Innovations for Screening and Diagnosis (India)
Pfizer Genomic Care Grant for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Deadline: 22-Jul-2026 Pfizer has introduced a Competitive Grant Program to strengthen genomic competence and patient-centered communication in metastatic breast cancer care across India and other participating countries. The program funds short-term educational initiatives that improve healthcare … [Read more...] about Pfizer Genomic Care Grant for Metastatic Breast Cancer
SNF Global Center Communicator Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The SNF Global Center Communicators Fellowship Program is a funding and professional development initiative that supports communication professionals from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). It focuses on improving public awareness and understanding of child and … [Read more...] about SNF Global Center Communicator Fellowship Program
RFAs: SNF Global Center Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The SNF Global Center Research Fellowship Program is a competitive funding and career development initiative that supports early-career researchers in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). It focuses on advancing child and adolescent mental health research that responds … [Read more...] about RFAs: SNF Global Center Research Fellowship Program
Global Public Health Awards for Early Career Investigators
Deadline: 28-Aug-2026 The Global Public Health Awards support early career investigators from low- and middle-income countries working on HIV and viral hepatitis (B, C, and D). The programme funds independent research that strengthens country-driven public health priorities, particularly in … [Read more...] about Global Public Health Awards for Early Career Investigators
Open Call: Khoj International Residency Program for Artists
Deadline: 07-Jun-2026 The Khoj International Artists’ Association has announced an international residency supporting artists whose work engages with mental health, distress, and the social, political, and historical dimensions of pain and healing. The programme fosters experimental, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Khoj International Residency Program for Artists
Call for Applications: MAXQDA Poster Award
Deadline: 07-Jun-2026 The #ResearchForChange Grant Award is inviting researchers from all academic disciplines to submit poster proposals demonstrating how they used MAXQDA to address complex datasets, methodological challenges, and difficult research workflows. The award recognises innovative and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: MAXQDA Poster Award
CFAs: International Creator Residency Program
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The Tokyo Arts and Space International Creator Residency Program is inviting applications from international creators working in visual arts, design, and architecture to undertake a three-month creative residency in Tokyo. The programme supports artistic research, … [Read more...] about CFAs: International Creator Residency Program
Entries open for Research Residency Program
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The Tokyo Arts and Space Research Residency Program is inviting applications from international and local creators and researchers to conduct arts and cultural research in Tokyo through a residency-based exchange programme in Japan. The programme supports independent research … [Read more...] about Entries open for Research Residency Program
Call for Entries: Curator Residency Program
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The Tokyo Arts and Space Curator Residency Program is inviting applications from international curators, art critics, and cultural researchers to conduct research in Tokyo through a fully funded residency programme in Japan. The programme supports research, curatorial … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Curator Residency Program
Request for Applications: Foresight Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Foresight Institute is accepting applications for the Foresight Fellowship, a one-year programme supporting early-career scientists and innovators working on transformative science and technology. The fellowship provides mentorship, networking, career … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Foresight Fellowship Program
RFPs: Special Programme on Chemicals and Waste Management
Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The Special Programme has opened its ninth funding round to support projects focused on institutional strengthening for the sound management of chemicals and waste. The programme supports legislative reform, sustainable financing mechanisms, and improved implementation of … [Read more...] about RFPs: Special Programme on Chemicals and Waste Management
Apply Now: Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Initiatives (India)
Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Program invites young innovators in India to develop technology-driven solutions addressing real-world social and environmental challenges through innovation and AI. The programme supports ideas focused on AI Living for India, Health and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Initiatives (India)
Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents is inviting applications from journalists, photojournalists, radio reporters, and television correspondents covering war, conflict situations, humanitarian crises, and civilian experiences during armed violence … [Read more...] about Bayeux Calvados-Normandy Award for War Correspondents
SBI Foundation Call for Solar Integration in Urban Systems (India)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The SBIF CONSERW initiative supports scalable solar energy projects designed to strengthen sustainable urban systems and climate resilience. The programme focuses on deploying decentralized solar infrastructure in public facilities, transport systems, community spaces, and … [Read more...] about SBI Foundation Call for Solar Integration in Urban Systems (India)
Call for Projects: Accelerating Systemic Impact across the Danish CCUS Value Chain
Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The INNO-CCUS programme invites applications for projects that strengthen the development of carbon capture, utilisation, and storage solutions in Denmark. The initiative supports innovation across the CCUS value chain to accelerate climate solutions, carbon removal … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Accelerating Systemic Impact across the Danish CCUS Value Chain
Call for EOIs: Enhancing Science and Mathematics Learning in Jharkhand (India)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 UNICEF is seeking Expressions of Interest to strengthen Science and Mathematics education in Jharkhand, with a strong focus on girls’ participation, STEM learning outcomes, and quality secondary education. The initiative supports teacher training, experiential STEM learning, … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Enhancing Science and Mathematics Learning in Jharkhand (India)
WEAVE X Textile Incubation Program by IIMK LIVE (India)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 WEAVE X is a startup incubation initiative designed to accelerate innovation in India’s textile ecosystem through sustainability, advanced technologies, and scalable business solutions. Focus Areas The program supports startups working on: Sustainable fabrics and … [Read more...] about WEAVE X Textile Incubation Program by IIMK LIVE (India)
Consultancy for Mud Crab Value Chain Analysis and Intervention Design
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The consultancy focuses on conducting a comprehensive supply chain analysis of the mud crab sector in Indonesia. The assignment aims to identify value creation and leakage points while developing high-impact interventions that improve producer returns and conservation … [Read more...] about Consultancy for Mud Crab Value Chain Analysis and Intervention Design
TiE University Program for Student Entrepreneurs (India)
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The TiE Hubli is accepting applications for the TiE University Program 2026, a global initiative supporting student entrepreneurs through mentorship, investor access, incubation support, startup guidance, and international exposure. The programme gives student founders an … [Read more...] about TiE University Program for Student Entrepreneurs (India)
Open Call: Wellcome Prize for Mental Health Science
Deadline: 18-Sep-2026 The Wellcome Prize is now accepting applications to support the development of innovative interventions that improve the lives of people affected by anxiety, depression, and psychosis. The programme aims to accelerate adoption, policy integration, and public investment in … [Read more...] about Open Call: Wellcome Prize for Mental Health Science
AI for Science and Safety Nodes Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Foresight Institute is inviting applications for projects focused on decentralized, secure, and human-aligned artificial intelligence ecosystems. The programme supports AI-driven innovation in areas such as AI safety, private AI, decentralized intelligence systems, … [Read more...] about AI for Science and Safety Nodes Grant Program
CFAs: Strengthening Social Protection for Women and Children in Rajasthan (India)
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The UNICEF grant initiative aims to strengthen social protection systems for women and children in Rajasthan by improving welfare scheme coverage, institutional coordination, and service delivery for vulnerable populations. The programme focuses on multidimensional poverty … [Read more...] about CFAs: Strengthening Social Protection for Women and Children in Rajasthan (India)
Associate Fellowships in Global Leadership and Peacebuilding for the Global South
Deadline: 24-May-2026 The Associate Fellowship Bursary is linked to the MSc Global Leadership and Peacebuilding programme at King’s College London. It is designed to support emerging leaders from the Global South who are pursuing careers in: Peacebuilding and conflict resolution Security … [Read more...] about Associate Fellowships in Global Leadership and Peacebuilding for the Global South
Applications Open for BICFAI Deeptech Cohort 1.0 (India)
Deadline: 25-May-2026 The BICFAI Deeptech Cohort 1.0 is designed to support innovators building futuristic and high-impact technologies across strategic sectors. The programme aims to strengthen innovation in: Defence technology Aerospace innovation Artificial intelligence (AI) … [Read more...] about Applications Open for BICFAI Deeptech Cohort 1.0 (India)
Call for Applications: Global Pathology Development Grant
Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Global Pathology Development Grant provides funding of up to USD 10,000 to support sustainable pathology and laboratory system strengthening projects in under-resourced regions worldwide. The program focuses on improving diagnostic capacity, training healthcare … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Global Pathology Development Grant
Open Call for Aspire Leaders Program
Deadline: 10-Jul-2026 The Aspire Leaders Program is a fully funded online leadership development program for limited-income and first-generation university students and recent graduates worldwide. It provides structured training in leadership, digital transformation, AI, and professional … [Read more...] about Open Call for Aspire Leaders Program
Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant Program for Young Photographers
Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant Program supports young and emerging photographers worldwide to develop documentary and photojournalism projects focused on social, political, environmental, and humanitarian issues. The programme provides £10,000 funding, mentorship, … [Read more...] about Ian Parry Photojournalism Grant Program for Young Photographers
Request for Applications: Restoration Stewards Program
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Global Landscapes Forum Restoration Stewards Program supports young leaders restoring ecosystems through community-centered landscape restoration projects. Selected participants receive €5,000 in funding, mentorship, and access to a global restoration … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Restoration Stewards Program
Call for Nominations: Digital GreenTalents Award
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Digital GreenTalents Award supports exceptional young researchers working at the intersection of digitalization and sustainability through research collaboration opportunities in Germany. The program targets master’s students, doctoral researchers, and recent PhD graduates … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Digital GreenTalents Award
