Research funding
Call for Submission of Concept Notes for the 2023 TETFund National Research Fund Grant
The call for Submission of Concept Notes is currently ongoing for the TetFund National Research Fund (NRF) 2023 Grant Cycle. Tetfund has set up a mechanism for a seamless online application of the stated Grant nationally and is asking interested and qualified people who are looking for financial grants to grow their diverse research across […]
Read MoreWorld Bank McNamara Fellowships Program for Economic Researchers
The World Bank Group is inviting applications for the Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program for Economic Researchers from Developing countries. The World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP) matches aspiring development economics researchers from developing countries with World Bank research economists, creating unique opportunities for fellows to participate in rigorous policy-relevant research in the World Bank’s Development Economics Vice […]
Read MoreUM6P/EPFL 100 PhDs for Africa Research programme for African Scholars
A call for proposals is now open for PhD projects in all disciplines at EPFL within its doctoral school (UM6P/EPFL 100 PhDs for Africa Research programme for African Scholars). Graduates in science and engineering with a strong academic record who want to pursue a PhD at a university in Africa are eligible for the program. […]
Read MoreUNESCO-TWAS Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators (SG-NAPI)
The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and UNESCO-TWAS welcome applications for the 2023 Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators (SG-NAPI). With the support of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), UNESCO-TWAS launched a new program to strengthen the capacity of African countries lagging in science and technology. Young […]
Read MoreHarry Frank Guggenheim African 2023 Fellow Awards
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation calls for proposals for its 2023 African Fellow Awards for Ph.D. students in any social and natural sciences or allied disciplines. Every two years, the Foundation selects a cohort of Harry Frank Guggenheim African Fellows. For projects that were deemed to be of high quality and directly related to the Foundation’s interest […]
Read MoreSub-Saharan Africa Women Researchers Grants by the University of Alicante
The University of Alicante’s Sub-Saharan Africa Women Researchers Grants Program is now accepting applications. Selected candidates will receive funding to support their studies. The Sub-Saharan Africa Women Researchers Programme is promoted by the University of Alicante Office of the Vice President for International Relations and Development Cooperation in association with the Valencian Government’s Ministry of […]
Read MoreThe Harvard University Motsepe Presidential Research Accelerator Fund for Africa
The Harvard University Centre for African Studies in Collaboration with Motsepe Foundation calls for applications for the Motsepe Presidential Research Accelerator Fund for Africa. The Motsepe Presidential Research Accelerator Fund for Africa is made possible by a generous gift from the Motsepe Foundation. The Office of the Vice Provost for Research will administer the Fund […]
Read MoreThe UKRI African Research Leaders Grant 2023
The UK Research and Innovation invite African researchers to apply for the Research Leaders Grant funding to support excellent global health research and strengthen research leadership across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This programme aims to attract and retain exceptionally talented ‘rising star’ individuals who will lead high-quality research on key global health issues pertinent to SSA. […]
Read MoreResearch Grants – Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees/Cotutelle, 2023/24
The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites applications for the 2023/24 Research Grants – Bi-nationally Supervised Doctoral Degrees/Cotutelle. This programme offers candidates the opportunity to do a bi-national doctoral degree at his/her home university and at a university in Germany.There are two possible options: Option a) Doctorate with bi-national supervision:The doctoral project is supervised by […]
Read MoreThe Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge
Call for proposals are currently welcome by the Elsevier Journal for the 2023 Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge. The Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge is a joint program by the Elsevier Foundation and Elsevier’s chemistry journals team. The Challenge is open to individuals and organizations whose projects use green and sustainable chemistry solutions […]
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