CALL FOR RESEARCH PROPOSALS
Researchers can apply to either of the following research calls;
Leveraging Genetic Innovation for Resilient African Food Systems in the wake of Global Shocks, Deadline for abstracts: 15 September 2023 Date and venue: UM6P, Morocco, 23-26 October 2023.
Title: Targeted Grants in Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Funder: Simons Foundation
URL: https://www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/targeted-grants-in-mps/
Deadline: Rolling
Title: $10 Million Global Open Call for Proposals for solutions to tackle online child sexual exploitation and abuse
Funder: Safe Online
URL: https://live-safe-online-fund.pantheonsite.io/2023-funding/
Deadline: October 31, 2023
Title: Call for Proposals: TechWomen Program 2024
Funder: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA)
URL: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=349617
Deadline: October 6, 2023
Title: NGI Search 3rd Open Call
Funder: NGI SEARCH
URL: https://starts.eu/calls/ngi-search-3/
Deadline: October 2, 2023
Title: Call for Applications: Africa Science Journalism Awards (ASJA)
Funder: Science For Africa Foundation
URL: https://scienceforafrica.foundation/funding
Deadline: Thursday, August 31, 2023
Title: The Einstein Starting Researcher programme
Funder: The Einstein Foundation Berlin
URL: https://www.einsteinfoundation.de/en/programmes/einstein-starting-researcher/
Deadline: November 15, 2023
Title: Invitation to tender – Measurement of social and cultural infrastructure
Funder: The British Academy
URL: https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/measurement-of-social-and-cultural-infrastructure/
Deadline: September 20, 2023 – 17:00 BST
Title: T-AP call on Democracy, Governance and Trust
Funder: Trans- Atlantic Platform
URL: https://www.transatlanticplatform.com/activities/democracy-governance-trust/
Deadline: September 15 2023
Title: ESRC working with Luxembourg researchers
Funder: UKRI
URL: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/esrc-working-with-luxembourg-researchers/
Deadline: 28 September 2023 4:00pm UK time
Title: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Grants Program
Funder: Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
URL: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html?keywords=kenya
Deadline: October 19, 2023
Title: Strengthening health and disease modelling for public health decision making in Africa
Funder: Wellcome trust
Deadline: October 23, 2023
Title: Nestle Foundation Pilot Grant
Funder: Nestle Foundation
URL: https://research.
Deadline: January 10, 2024
Title: Alcohol Health Services Research (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funder: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
URL: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-252.html
Submission date: September 16, 2023
Title: Personal Health Informatics for Delivering Actionable Insights to Individuals (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funder: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
URL: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-245.html
Deadline: September 05, 2023
Title: Generating evidence for decision-making on the use of the oral cholera vaccine
Funder: Wellcome Trust
Deadline: September 30, 2023
Title: 3rd Share4Rare open call for patient driven Research Projects
Funder: Sant Joan Deu Research Foundation
URL: https://www.sjdrecerca.org/es/fundacion/
Deadline: 30th September 2023
Title: Precision Mental Health: Develop Tools to Inform Treatment Selection in Depression (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funder: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
URL: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-24-120.html
Deadline: September 18, 2023
Title: Melanoma Research Program: Focused Program Award – Rare Melanomas (worldwide)
Funder: Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP)
URL: https://www.scientifyresearch.org/grant/rare-melanoma-research-award-worldwide/
Deadline: Pre-Application Submission Deadline: 5:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET), August 31, 2023. Application Submission Deadline: 11:59 p.m. ET, September 22, 2023.
Title: MOMENTUM (Moving Integrated, Quality Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Services, Voluntary Family Planning, and Reproductive Health Care [MNCH/FP/RH] to Scale)
Funder: USAID
URL: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html?keywords=kenya
Deadline: September 30, 2025
Title: Advancing Methods for Safe, Noninvasive, Real Time Assessment of Placenta Development and Function across Pregnancy (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Funder: National Institute of Health
URL: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-236.html
Deadline: October 16, 2023
Title: Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funder: National Institute of Health
URL: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-202.html
Deadline: Rolling basis upto September 1, 2025
Title: Call for Nominations: Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development 2023
Funder: UNESCO
Deadline: October 31, 2023
Title: Margaret McNamara Education Grant Program
Funder: Margaret McNamara Education Grant
URL: https://www.mmeg.org/apply
Deadline: 14th September 2023
Title: Wildlife Tracking Equipment Grant Programme
Funder: Holohil Systems Limited
URL: https://www.holohil.com/grant-program/
Deadline: 15th October 2023
Title: Harvest for Health Breakthrough Crop Challenge
Funder: Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
Key Dates
Informational Webinar: October 3, 2023
Applications Opens: June 12, 2024
Applications Period Closes: August 7, 2024
Title: Submit a Research Concept
Funder: Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
URL: https://foundationfar.org/grants-funding/opportunities/submit-a-research-concept/
Deadline: Rolling
Title: 2024 Agricultural Greater Good Initiative Grant
Funder: Illumina
URL: https://www.illumina.com/areas-of-interest/agrigenomics/community.html
Deadline: September 30, 2023
Title: Harvest for Health Breakthrough Crop Challenge
Funder: Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
Key Dates
Informational Webinar: October 3, 2023
Applications Opens: June 12, 2024
Applications Period Closes: August 7, 2024
Title: Submit a Research Concept
Funder: Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR)
URL: https://foundationfar.org/grants-funding/opportunities/submit-a-research-concept/
Deadline: Rolling
Title: 2024 Agricultural Greater Good Initiative Grant
Funder: Illumina
URL: https://www.illumina.com/areas-of-interest/agrigenomics/community.html
Deadline: September 30, 2023
Title: Apply for funding through an unsolicited proposal
Funder: Global Affairs Canada
URL: Apply for funding through an unsolicited proposal (international.gc.ca)
Deadline: Rolling
Title: Global Call for Research Proposals: Innovative Veterinary Solutions for Antimicrobial Resistance (InnoVet-AMR) 2 in Food-Producing animals: Ruminants and Aquaculture
Funder: IDRC
Deadline: October 30, 2023
Title: Development Innovation Ventures Annual Program Statement (APS)
Funder: USAID
URL: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=344244
Deadline: October 31, 2023
Title: Millennium Technology Prize 2024
Funder: The Technology Academy Finland (TAF)
URL: https://millenniumprize.org/prize/make-a-nomination/
Deadline: October 31, 2023
Title: Exploratory Grants for Climate Change and Health Research Center Development (P20 Clinical Trial Optional)
Funder: NIH
Deadline: November 7, 2023
Title: Kenya Inclusive Governance, Accountability, Performance and Participation (Kenya-IGAPP)
Funder: USAID
URL: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html?keywords=kenya
Deadline: January 27, 2024
Title: Wellcome Discovery Awards
Funder: Wellcome
URL: https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/schemes/discovery-awards
Deadline: November 21, 2023
Title: Grants to protect Environment improve Food Production and promote Public Health
Funder: Conservation, Food and Health Foundation
URL: https://cfhfoundation.grantsmanagement08.com/?page_id=6
Deadline: January 1, 2024
Title: ERC Starting grants call
Funder: European Commission
URL: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/worldwide/africa/news/erc-starting-grants-call
Deadline: 24 October 2023
Title: New grants programme: High Impact Interventions – Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRDs)
Funder: Burdett Trust for nursing
URL: https://www.btfn.org.uk/new-grants-programme-high-impact-interventions-chronic-respiratory-diseases/
Deadline: 30 September 2023
Title: Mozilla Foundation Data Futures Lab – Infrastructure Fund
Funder: Mozilla Foundation
URL: https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/data-futures-lab/grantmaking/infrastructure-fund/
Deadline: August 31, 2023 (Letter of Intent)
Title: Emily’s Entourage Collaborative Grants
Funder: Emily’s Entourage
URL: https://www.emilysentourage.org/collaborative-grants/
Deadline: September 15, 2023 (Letter of Intent)
Title: Responsible AI UK international partnerships
Funder: UKRI
URL: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/responsible-ai-uk-international-partnerships/
Deadline: 14 September 2023
Title: SPRIND Funke Challenge: Tissue Engineering
Funder: SPRIND – German Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovation
URL: https://www.myresearchconnect.com/sprind-funke-challenge-tissue-engineering/
Deadline: September 30, 2023
Title: British Academy – ODA International Interdisciplinary Research Projects
Funder: British Academy (BA)
Deadline: November 1, 2023
Title: TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training
Funder: The World Academy of Science (TWAS)
URL: TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training
Deadline: October 9, 2023
Title: TWAS Visiting Expert Programme
Funder: The World Academy of Science (TWAS)
URL: TWAS Visiting Expert Programme
Deadline: October 9, 2023
Title: The African Graduate Fellowship at The American University in Cairo
Funder: American University in Cairo
URL: https://www.aucegypt.edu/admissions/fellowships/listings/african-graduate
Deadline: 15th October 2023
The applicable fields are: Application of knowledge and solutions to climate change, natural disasters, climate literacy, afforestation and reforestation, and other relevant areas. The application deadline is 19th May, 2022. The Project duration is 3 years with a budget range of USD 24,000 – 25,000. Find more information about the Call via the link: https://twas.org/opportunity/twas-elsevier-foundation-project-grants-gender-equity-and-climate-action
Title: Wellcome Career Development Awards
Funder: Wellcome
URL: https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/schemes/career-development-awards#key-dates-e35c
Deadline: November 16, 2023
Title: Nestle Foundation Training Grant
Funder: Nestle Foundation
URL: https://www.nestlefoundation.org/research.html
Deadline: January 10, 2024
The applicable fields are: environment, land use and forestry management. The grant budget is $ 5,000. Please find more information regarding the application deadline, project duration, budget and any other information through the link: https://grants.ran.org/protect-an-acre-grant-application/
The applicable field is: management of heat-related health risks in real settings – not under laboratory conditions. The project will run for a duration of up to 5 years with a grant budget of £500,000. The Application deadline is 31st May, 2022. Please find more information regarding the through the link: https://wellcome.org/grant-funding/schemes/heat-adaptation-evaluating-interventions-help-manage-health-effects-heat#call-at-a-glance-bf05
The researchers should develop a proposal that sheds light on the nexus between climate change and the extreme weather events that threaten millions of livelihoods and present ways these populations could be better protected; as guided by the Call. The grant budget will range from EUR2,000 to EUR7,000. The Application deadline is 15th June, 2022. Please find more information regarding the through the link: https://www.allianz.com/en/sustainability/sustainability-at-allianz/climate-change/climate-risk-research-award.html
Researchers should respond by developing a proposal designed to support small-scale or pilot project especially on human-wildlife conflicts. The project will run for 12 months and has a grant budget of $ 6,000. Please find more information regarding the through the link: https://apply.ruffordsmallgrants.org/help/criteria
Researchers should respond by developing a proposal on impactful programs that combine various sustainable methods to tackle the specific climate change-related challenges of today’s farming communities; as guided by the Call. The application deadline is 30th March, 2022. The project has a grant budget of $20,000 to $300,000. Please find more information regarding the through the link: https://www.agcofoundation.org/grants.html
Researchers can respond by developing a proposal on climate change, industrial production, trade and market analysis; as guided by the Call. The application deadline is 31st March, 2022. The project will run for 12 months and has a grant budget of £40,000. Please find more information regarding the through the link: https://pedl.cepr.org/content/3rd-special-erg-call-climate-change
Researchers can respond by developing a proposal on carbon neutrality and conservation of biodiversity; as guided by the Call. The project will run for 6 – 24 months and has a grant budget of EUR 20,000 – 200,000. The application deadline is 15th April, 2022. Please find more information regarding the through the link: https://www.international-climate-initiative.com/en/project-funding/information-for-applicants/iki-small-grants
Researchers can respond by developing a multi-disciplinary 5-page proposal with a social aspect; as guided by the Call. The project has a grant budget of $5,000-10,000. The application deadline is 15th April, 2022. Please find more information regarding the through the link: https://ii.umich.edu/asc/asri/asri-grant.html
Researchers can respond by developing a proposal in the field of education; as guided by the Call. The project will run for 5 years and has a grant budget of $500,000 (Ksh. 50 Million). The application deadline is 15th June, 2022. Please find more information regarding the through the link: https://www.spencer.org/grant_types/large-research-grant