Deadline: 04-Sep-2026 The Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) is offering fellowships to support early-career researchers involved in Antarctic science and international scientific collaboration. The programme provides up to USD 15,000 for PhD students and recent PhD graduates to … [Read more...] about Submissions open for SCAR Fellowship Program
Latest Grants and Resources in South Africa
SENSE Foundation Brussels Grants for Health and Sustainability
Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The SENSE Foundation Brussels is offering grants of up to €25,000 to non-profit organisations in Belgium and abroad for projects focused on scientific research, environmental protection, sustainable development, health improvement, education, inclusion, and Women in STEM. The … [Read more...] about SENSE Foundation Brussels Grants for Health and Sustainability
Presidential African Youth in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Competition
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Presidential African Youth in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Competition is a continental innovation initiative designed to strengthen Africa’s leadership in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. It invites young innovators to present solutions in Artificial Intelligence … [Read more...] about Presidential African Youth in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Competition
“Adopt a Park Initiative” under Urban Revitalisation Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Bela-Bela Local Municipality is inviting applications from non-profit organisations, private companies, and civil society organisations to participate in its Municipal Urban Revitalisation Programme known as the “Adopt a Park Initiative.” The programme focuses on … [Read more...] about “Adopt a Park Initiative” under Urban Revitalisation Programme (South Africa)
Call for Proposals: AI Accelerator Grant Program
Deadline: 23-Jun-2026 The AI Accelerator Grant Program supports international, AI-driven ovarian cancer research collaborations focused on improving prevention, early detection, treatment response, and patient outcomes. It enables large-scale, data-intensive biomedical research using artificial … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: AI Accelerator Grant Program
Submit Applications for Judicial Fellowship Program
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Judicial Fellowship Program is a fully funded international exchange for early- and mid-career judges focused on strengthening judicial integrity, ethical decision-making, and the rule of law. Participants engage in residential learning in the United States, studying … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Judicial Fellowship Program
Applications open for Women in Finance Scholarship
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The Numerix Women in Finance Scholarship supports outstanding female postgraduate students pursuing careers in capital markets and finance. The scholarship awards $20,000 to one Master’s or PhD student in a finance-related programme, with funding split between the university … [Read more...] about Applications open for Women in Finance Scholarship
Apply Now: Harmony Food and Health Security, Employability and Entrepreneurship Challenge (South Africa)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Harmony Enactus Challenge 2026 is a national competition for Enactus South Africa university teams. It aims to help students create scalable and sustainable enterprises that address unemployment, poverty, food insecurity, and limited economic opportunities in underserved … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Harmony Food and Health Security, Employability and Entrepreneurship Challenge (South Africa)
Track 02: Health Systems and Nursing Organizations Grant for Low to Mid-Resource Countries
Deadline: 21-Sep-2026 This grant provides up to $175,000 to support nurse-led, interdisciplinary healthcare workforce projects in low to mid-resource countries. It funds innovative initiatives that improve nurse wellbeing, strengthen healthcare work environments, and build workforce resilience. … [Read more...] about Track 02: Health Systems and Nursing Organizations Grant for Low to Mid-Resource Countries
RELX Environmental Challenge for Clean Water, Sanitation and Ocean Innovation
Deadline: 12-Jul-2026 The RELX Environmental Challenge 2026 is a global innovation competition focused on environmental sustainability and resilience. It supports early-stage projects that address urgent environmental issues through practical, scalable, and inclusive solutions. The initiative … [Read more...] about RELX Environmental Challenge for Clean Water, Sanitation and Ocean Innovation
Call for Nominations: Zero Project Awards 2027
Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 The Zero Project Network Call for Nominations (#ZeroCall27) is a global initiative that identifies and promotes innovative solutions supporting disability inclusion. It recognizes impactful practices, policies, and technologies that advance equal rights for persons with … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Zero Project Awards 2027
Punk Epistemologies Virtual Open Session by Arquetopia
Deadline: 29-May-2026 Punk Epistemologies is a virtual public session designed as a critical and conceptual engagement space for artists. It is organized by the Arquetopia Foundation and International Artist Residency and functions as an open gateway into the organization’s broader residency … [Read more...] about Punk Epistemologies Virtual Open Session by Arquetopia
King Hussein Award for Cancer Research Lifetime Achievement Recognition
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The King Hussein Award for Cancer Research Lifetime Achievement Recognition is a distinguished honor created to recognize exceptional lifetime contributions in oncology and cancer research. It celebrates researchers whose work has fundamentally advanced scientific … [Read more...] about King Hussein Award for Cancer Research Lifetime Achievement Recognition
Falling Walls Lab Pretoria: Call for Innovative Research Pitches (South Africa)
Deadline: 08-Jul-2026 Falling Walls Lab Pretoria is a dynamic innovation platform that enables participants to present groundbreaking ideas through short, high-impact three-minute pitches. It is designed for students and early-career professionals across disciplines who want to showcase … [Read more...] about Falling Walls Lab Pretoria: Call for Innovative Research Pitches (South Africa)
TWAS-Mohammad A. Hamdan Award for Outstanding Mathematical Work
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The TWAS–Mohammad A. Hamdan Award is a biennial international award recognizing outstanding mathematical research by scientists living and working in Africa or the Arab region. It honors excellence in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, probability, and statistics. The … [Read more...] about TWAS-Mohammad A. Hamdan Award for Outstanding Mathematical Work
Applications Open: Young Investigator Award for Cancer Research
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The King Hussein Cancer Research Award Young Investigator Award recognizes early-career cancer researchers who have made innovative and impactful contributions to oncology research in the Arab world and internationally. The award supports both regional and international … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Young Investigator Award for Cancer Research
Social Innovators Programme Fellowship for Young African Changemakers
Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The Social Innovators Programme (SIP) 2026 is a 9-month fellowship by LEAP Africa supporting early-stage social entrepreneurs across Africa. It provides training, mentorship, and networks to help scale sustainable social enterprises addressing key development challenges. The … [Read more...] about Social Innovators Programme Fellowship for Young African Changemakers
CFAs: Promising Researcher Grant for Cancer Researchers
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The King Hussein Cancer Award Promising Researcher Grant supports early-career cancer researchers in the Arab world by funding innovative, regionally relevant cancer research projects. The programme focuses on building scientific capacity, advancing novel oncology research, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Promising Researcher Grant for Cancer Researchers
TNE Exploratory Grants for Transnational Education Partnerships
Deadline: 06-Jul-2026 The British Council’s TNE Exploratory Grants 2026 under the Going Global Partnerships programme supports transnational education (TNE) collaborations between UK universities and institutions across 15 participating countries. The programme funds projects that improve inclusive … [Read more...] about TNE Exploratory Grants for Transnational Education Partnerships
Applications Open: Professional Development Award Program for Cancer Care
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The King Hussein Cancer Award for Professional Development Program for Cancer Care Excellence recognizes outstanding cancer-focused training and professional development initiatives across the Arab world. The award supports programs that strengthen cancer care capacity through … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Professional Development Award Program for Cancer Care
2026 Direct Submission Award for Community Empowerment
Deadline: 06-Jul-2026 The Inspiring Asia Micro Film Festival 2026 Direct Submission Award for Community Empowerment invites filmmakers outside selected Asian regional competition countries to submit micro films focused on belonging, resilience, and thriving. It highlights stories of community … [Read more...] about 2026 Direct Submission Award for Community Empowerment
CFPs: Bringing Living Heritage into Classroom – Teaching Plan National Competition
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 UNESCO is seeking qualified organizations to manage and implement a national Teaching Plan Competition in the Philippines that integrates living heritage into primary and secondary education. The selected contractor will oversee the full project cycle, including call … [Read more...] about CFPs: Bringing Living Heritage into Classroom – Teaching Plan National Competition
Open Call for Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program
Deadline: 30-Aug-2026 The Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program enables South African university faculty and research professionals to conduct advanced research in the United States for 3 to 9 months. It supports all academic disciplines (except clinical medical research involving … [Read more...] about Open Call for Fulbright South African Research Scholar Program
Submissions open for Global South Fellowship Program
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Global South Fellowship Program supports early-career researchers from Global South universities through international research collaboration and academic exchange. Fellows gain training and research experience at the University of Birmingham and the University of Illinois … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Global South Fellowship Program
Call for Applications: CDL Program’s Oceans Stream
Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The Oceans Stream Program supports startups and researchers developing technologies for the sustainable ocean economy. It provides an eight-week structured mentorship experience, scientific guidance, and access to a global ocean innovation network. The program is free to join, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: CDL Program’s Oceans Stream
Open Call: Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 Applications open for Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity recognizes organizations working to improve maternal health outcomes and advance equitable access to quality maternity care for women and communities around the world. The award focuses on improving … [Read more...] about Open Call: Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity
Nominations open for HIPA International Photography Award
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The fifteenth season of a global photography competition invites photographers aged 18 and above to submit original works across five categories, including Family, Sports, AI-based creative photography, and storytelling portfolios. The competition offers a total prize pool of … [Read more...] about Nominations open for HIPA International Photography Award
ERIA School of Government Fellowship 2026-2027
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The ERIA School of Government Fellowship invites senior researchers and experienced professionals to conduct full-time policy research on ASEAN and East Asia regional issues. The fellowship provides up to USD 5,000 per month for 3–11 months (Oct 2026–Aug 2027) and requires … [Read more...] about ERIA School of Government Fellowship 2026-2027
Entries open for Focus on Ability Short Film Festival
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Focus on Ability Short Film Festival is an international film competition based in Australia that invites short films and documentaries centered on disability themes. It promotes inclusion and empowerment of people with disabilities and offers over USD 100,000 in cash and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Focus on Ability Short Film Festival
Entries open for Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Young Poets Competition is a free international poetry contest for young writers aged 11–17. It invites original, unpublished poems written in English, with strict rules against AI-generated content and prior publication. UK participants may submit up to three poems, while … [Read more...] about Entries open for Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award
Breakthrough T1D Career Development Award for Researchers
Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The Breakthrough T1D Career Development Award supports early-career researchers advancing type 1 diabetes research across basic, clinical, translational, and psychosocial domains. It provides up to USD 200,000 per year for up to 5 years, with a focus on strengthening … [Read more...] about Breakthrough T1D Career Development Award for Researchers
Kellogg Family Early-Career PatientOriented Diabetes Research Award
Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The Early Career Patient-Oriented Diabetes Research Award is designed to support emerging investigators working in type 1 diabetes clinical research. It focuses on patient-oriented studies where researchers directly interact with human participants. The award helps … [Read more...] about Kellogg Family Early-Career PatientOriented Diabetes Research Award
Nominations open for Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence recognize outstanding global hydrogen technology projects that demonstrate innovation across the hydrogen value chain, from production to end-use applications. Organized by the IEA Hydrogen TCP and the Clean Energy Ministerial Hydrogen … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence
Open Call for Transnational Eureka Lightweighting 2026
Deadline: 08-Oct-2026 The Transnational Eureka Lightweighting Call – 2026 supports international R&D collaboration on advanced lightweighting technologies to improve resource efficiency, reduce emissions, and enable a circular economy. It funds projects in materials innovation, manufacturing, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Transnational Eureka Lightweighting 2026
Submit Applications for International Young Artist Residency Program
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The International Young Artist Residency Program – File in Taipei supports emerging international artists to live, create, and collaborate in Taipei through a site-specific residency focused on community engagement and cultural exchange. Artists work across … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for International Young Artist Residency Program
Entries Open: AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards 2026
Deadline: 01-Aug-2026 The 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards recognize outstanding science journalism across print, digital, video, audio, and children’s media worldwide. The awards honor excellence in science reporting, in-depth investigations, magazine journalism, and multimedia … [Read more...] about Entries Open: AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards 2026
Open Call: Estimating the Global Burden of Diarrheal Diseases
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is funding projects to improve estimates of diarrheal disease burden in children under five in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The program supports modeling of mortality, morbidity, pathogen attribution, and DALYs for 2025 … [Read more...] about Open Call: Estimating the Global Burden of Diarrheal Diseases
Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme for Arts and Culture (South Africa)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The National Arts Council South Africa’s PESP 7 funding call is a government-led stimulus program supporting arts and culture projects for the 2026–2027 financial year. It focuses on job creation, especially for youth, women, and vulnerable groups, across disciplines such as … [Read more...] about Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme for Arts and Culture (South Africa)
Open Call for Felt Photographic Gallery – WOMAN Exhibition
Deadline: 07-Jun-2026 The Felt Photographic Gallery open call is an international photography submission opportunity for an exhibition centered on the theme “WOMAN.” It encourages photographers to present visual work that reflects personal and collective understandings of womanhood. The initiative … [Read more...] about Open Call for Felt Photographic Gallery – WOMAN Exhibition
Latvian Literature Grant Program for Translators
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Latvian Literature Translation Support Programme, administered by Latvian Literature, provides financial support to professional translators working on translating Latvian literary works into other languages. The programme aims to promote the international circulation of … [Read more...] about Latvian Literature Grant Program for Translators
Open Call: Latvian Literature Grant Program for Publishers
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Latvian Literature Translation Support Grant Program, administered by Latvian Literature and financed by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia, provides financial support to foreign publishers for translating and publishing Latvian literary works … [Read more...] about Open Call: Latvian Literature Grant Program for Publishers
RFAs: Postdoctoral Fellowships to support T1D Research
Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 This postdoctoral fellowship supports early-career scientists conducting research in type 1 diabetes, offering structured training under an experienced sponsor in an approved research environment. The program provides three years of funding to strengthen research skills, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Postdoctoral Fellowships to support T1D Research
CFAs: Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports early-career health scientists conducting diabetes-related research through a structured three-year research training period. It provides up to USD 95,000 per year for research expenses, career development, and scientific … [Read more...] about CFAs: Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Innovation in Religion and Spirituality Seed Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Religion and Spirituality Seed Grant Program funds short-term, interdisciplinary research on emerging forms of religion and spirituality in contemporary society. It provides up to $10,000 for six-month projects running from September … [Read more...] about Innovation in Religion and Spirituality Seed Grant Program
CFPs: Mobilization of Senegalese Diaspora Remittances and Rnvestments for Rural Development
Deadline: 25-May-2026 The IFAD Call for Proposals 2026 in Senegal supports innovative projects that strengthen rural development through financial inclusion, diaspora investment, digital remittances, and climate-resilient economic growth. The program targets rural and peri-urban communities, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Mobilization of Senegalese Diaspora Remittances and Rnvestments for Rural Development
Request for Applications: Africa Fellows in Education Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Africa Fellows in Education Program offers a two-year, fully supported fellowship for young African researchers focused on education policy and evidence-based decision-making. The program is designed to strengthen research capacity across Sub-Saharan Africa and improve the … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Africa Fellows in Education Program
Open Call: Growth, Engagement and Resources Grant Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Growth, Engagement and Resources (GEAR) grant is offered by the East Coast Zoological Foundation to support conservation-focused organizations working on in-situ fieldwork. The program provides small-scale funding to strengthen operational capacity, improve field research … [Read more...] about Open Call: Growth, Engagement and Resources Grant Program
Nominations open for Copic Award
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The COPIC AWARD 2026 is an international creative platform designed to highlight artistic expression using Copic materials. It encourages artists worldwide to experiment with color, technique, and originality through illustrations, paintings, and three-dimensional … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Copic Award
Apply Now: Small Grants Programme for Palliative Care Development
Deadline: 26-May-2026 The True Colours Trust Small Grants Programme aims to strengthen palliative care services in Africa by supporting registered hospices and care providers. It focuses on practical, immediate interventions that improve comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients and their … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Small Grants Programme for Palliative Care Development
Call for Nominations: Zairi International Awards
Deadline: 30-Nov-2026 The Zairi International Awards celebrate universities and higher education institutions that demonstrate outstanding performance in transforming education systems and contributing to society. The awards focus on innovation, equity, research excellence, and global … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Zairi International Awards


