Deadline: 22 December 2023 |Varies The DSI and NRF are pleased to announce a call for new applications for DSI-NRF Postgraduate Student Funding for the academic year 2024. All continuing students who are eligible for a second or third year of funding must submit a Progress Report and not a new application. The NRF minimum academic requirement for postgraduate funding is 65%. The entry age requirement is 28, 30 and 32 years or younger for honours, master’s and doctoral studies respect
Deadline: 10 March 2023 I. Background Established in 1988, African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) has grown to be a premier capacity building institution for the advancement of research and graduate training to inform economic policies in Africa. The consortium’s mandate and strategic mission is built on the basis that sustained development in sub-Saharan Africa requires well trained, locally based professional economists. A highly integrated knowledge organization spanning resear
Deadline: 10 September 2022 Are you organising an international conference or workshop on state-of-the-art research issues in agriculture, food, fisheries or forests in 2023? The Co-operative Research Programme (CRP)’s call for applications for funding international conferences in 2023 is now open. Applications are invited from research scientists working in agriculture, forestry or fisheries for funding towards a conference (or workshop, symposium, etc) to take place in a member cou
Deadline: 30 April 2022 Applications are now open for the 2022 African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award. Awards of USD $2,000 each will be conferred to ten deserving African graduate students in sciences relevant to plant nutrition and the management of nutrients applied to crops. The Award will be made directly to the student. No specific duties will be required of the recipient. The Award will be granted independent of any assistantship, scholarship, or other award that the student currently h
Deadline: 30 April 2022 The African Plant Nutrition Institute Research Fund (APNRF) is now accepting proposals. The aim of the fund is to enable scaling of improved nutrient and soil fertility management by synergistically extending research conducted in strategic priority areas of the African Plant Nutrition Institute (APNI). The fund was created through a partnership between APNI and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). I. FUNDING Grant funding of no more
Deadline: 19 May 2022. The World Academy of Sciences have opened the Call for Applications for their Project Grants for Gender Equity and Climate Action, funded by the Elsevier Foundation. This is a new programme aiming to support women involved in concrete science-based projects, with the aim of sustainably improving, through the promotion of women's well-being, the livelihood of their entire community. The grants will enable application and/or delivery of science knowledge,
Deadline: 18 April 2022 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified Tanzanian entities to implement the “Youth Empowerment and Skills (YES)” program. Eligibility for this award is restricted to Tanzanian organizations that meet USAID’s definition of local entity. Under this call, USAID/Tanzania is looking to fund an organization that will work closely with the USAID/Tanzania Mission and
Deadline: March 18 2022 The British Ecological Society is offering a grant for ecologists in Africa to carry out innovative ecological research. This grant is designed to support scientist to develop their skills, experience and knowledge base as well as to make connections with ecologists internationally. The maximum value of a grant is £8,000 for research. An additional sum up to £2,000 may be requested to fund travel to help you develop connections with other ecolo
Deadline 31 March 2021 Do you have a business idea or startup business that is less than 5 years old? The Tony Elumelu Foundation is accepting applications from young African men and women to the 2021 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. The Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme is a $100million commitment made by the Elumelu family to empower 10,000 African entrepreneurs over a 10-year period through, training, mentorship and funding. The goal is to create at least 1mill
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Applications are open for the Canon Oceania Grants Program 2020. Canon Oceania is offering over $30,000 worth of grants made up of both cash and Canon equipment across Australia and New Zealand. Over the last 14 years, Canon Oceania has supported over 75 schools, not-for-profits and community groups with more than $400,000. While each grant winner previously received $5,000 in total, made up of $4,000 worth of product and $1,000 of cash; this year, they are spl
