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Home»Search by Region»Africa»22 Opportunities for Researchers Currently Open – September 4, 2024

22 Opportunities for Researchers Currently Open – September 4, 2024

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1. Louisville Institute Grant 2025 for Researchers (Up to $55,000)

The Louisville Institute Grant for Researchers (GFR) is a new grant for the 2025 season that supports academic and scholarly research in North American Christianity and related and cognate fields, and topics such as Christian faith and life, the practice of ministry, religious trends and movements, Christian and other faith-based institutions, and religion and social issues. Of particular interest to the Louisville Institute are projects that bridge scholarship and the life of the church in North America.
Click here for details | Deadline: Sept. 15

2. John G. Bene Fellowship 2024 for Researchers (up to $23,000 CAD)

The Bene fellowship, a bequest from the estate of John G. Bene, is offered annually to Canadians and permanent residents of Canada pursuing master’s or doctoral studies at a Canadian university. Candidates should have an academic background that combines an interest in forests with social sciences (e.g., forestry, agroforestry, climate justice for women and Indigenous people, gender, biodiversity, or ecosystems).
Click here for details | Deadline: October 11

3. TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training 2024/2025

TWAS offers fellowships to young scientists in developing countries to enable them to spend three to 12 months at a research institution in a developing country other than their own. The purpose of these fellowships is to enhance the research capacity of promising scientists, especially those at the beginning of their research career, helping them to foster links for further collaboration. The fellowships are offered for a minimum of three months and a maximum of twelve months.
Click here for details | Deadline: October 7

4. Climate Research and Education to Advancing Green Development in Africa (CREATE-GreenAfrica) 2024

The European Union (EU), under its Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme, has provided funding to support the training of graduate students in African universities under the “Climate Research and Education to Advancing Green Development in Africa (CREATE-GreenAfrica)” project.
Click here for details | Deadline: Sept. 6

5. Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024-2025

The SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships are expected to respond to the objectives of the Research Training and Talent Development. These fellowships support the most promising Canadian new scholars in the social sciences and humanities and assist them in establishing a research base at an important time in their research careers.
Click here for details |  Deadline: Sept. 12

6.  Mitacs Globalink Research Internship 2025 (Funded to Canada) 

Access Canada’s dynamic and innovative research landscape, gain valuable hands-on research experience in your chosen field, and open the door to exciting international opportunities in the future through a Globalink Research Internship. Open to undergraduate students in Mitacs’s partner countries, the competitive initiative facilitates 12-week internships in research projects hosted by Canadian academic-institution faculty members in a variety of academic disciplines, from science, engineering, and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences.
Click here for details | Deadline: Sept. 18

7. AREF Research Development Fellowship Programme 2024/2025 (Up to £47,000)

The aim of the Research Development Fellowship Programme is to provide opportunities for talented health researchers based in Africa, so that they can lead research that is responsive to its African settings and can contribute to reducing the burden of disease. It aims to develop emerging African scientists through developing their skills, experience, confidence and research outputs.
Click here for details | Deadline: October 4

8. Peridot Program 2025 (Funded)

The objective of this program is to develop scientific and technological exchanges of excellence between French and Pakistani research laboratories, by promoting new cooperation and the participation of young researchers and doctoral students.
Click here for details | Deadline: October 1

9. JPHIA-Africa CDC Manuscript Writing Workshop 2024 (Funded)

The Journal for Public Health in Africa, in collaboration with Africa CDC, invites applications for a Manuscript Writing Workshop to be held on the sidelines of the upcoming Conference for Public Health in Africa that will be held in Rabat, Morocco. The workshop will run from 21-25 November 2024 in Rabat, Morocco.
Click here for details | Deadline: Sept. 20

10. Chevening Research, Science, and Innovation Leadership Fellowship (CRISP) 2025-2026

The Chevening Research, Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship (CRISP) is aimed at mid-career professionals with very high potential in the fields of science, innovation, and business from India and Sri Lanka. The fellowship is hosted by St. Cross College, University of Oxford. The programme is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office.
Click here for details | Deadline: October 10

11. Charles Bullard Fellowship in Forest Research 2025-2026

Harvard University awards a limited number of Bullard Fellowships annually to individuals representing a variety of disciplines and approaches to the study of forested ecosystems. These full-time residential fellowships allow individuals to foster their scientific and professional growth and to contribute to research on forests at Harvard.
Click here for details | Deadline: October 1

12. American University Postdoctoral Research Impact Fellowship 2024/2025.

The Translating Research into Action Center (TRAC) and the Research on International Policy Implementation Lab (RIPIL) at American University (AU) invite applications for a full-time, one-year Postdoctoral Research Impact Fellow, with the possibility of renewal for an additional year. They are looking for postdoctoral fellowship applicants who have completed their doctoral degree in political science, international relations, sociology, economics, public health, education policy, or a related discipline.
Click here for details | Deadline: Ongoing

13. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Fellowship Programme 2024 (up to $15,000)

The aim for the fellowship is to encourage the active involvement of early-career researchers in Antarctic scientific research and to build new connections and further strengthen international capacity and cooperation in Antarctic research. Since the initiation of the programme, more than 80 SCAR Fellowships have been awarded.
Click here for details | Deadline: Sept. 9

14. CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowship 2025 (Funded) 

The CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowship supports you – postdoctoral researchers and experienced researchers – with your research in Germany.
Click here for details | Deadline: November 29

15. Spencer Foundation Small Research Grants on Education Program 2024

The Small Research Grants Program supports education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, with budgets up to $50,000 for projects ranging from one to five vears.
Click here for details | Deadline: Sept. 11

16. Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund 2024 (up to £20,000)

The Cambridge- Africa ALBORADA Research Fund was established in 2012, with generous support from The ALBORADA Trust. The Fund supports pairs of researchers (post-doctoral level and above) from the University of Cambridge (or an affiliated institution such as the Welcome Trust Sanger Institute, NIAB, and British Antarctic Survey) and African institutions, across all disciplines, to initiate and/or strengthen research collaborations.
Click for details | Deadline: Sept. 12

17. International Development Research Centre  (IDRC) Research Awards 2025

At IDC, they strive to nurture emerging researchers in Canada and in developing countries who will apply their research in innovative ways to solve development challenges. Their research awards program helps to build the capacity and careers of individuals by funding research, the development of complementary skills, and hands-on experience.
Click here for details |  Deadline: Sept.  22

18. Inter-American Foundation Research Fellowship Program 2025 (stipend of $20,000)

Inter-American Foundation Research Fellowship Program 2025. The Inter-American Foundation (IAF), in conjunction with the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), welcomes applicants for its new Research Fellowship Program to advance rigorous field-based research on actionable questions about community-led development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Click here for details | Deadline: December 3

19. Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowship 2024/2025 (Funded) 

Applications are open for the Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowship 2024/2025. The Royal Academy of Engineering offers Research Fellowships each year to outstanding
Click here for details | Deadline: Sept. 18

20. GenScript Life Science Research Grant Program 2024 (Up to $100,000)

GenScript Life Science Research Grant Program is a new initiative dedicated to supporting breakthroughs in life science research areas. This program is designed to empower researchers by providing grant funding earmarked explicitly for purchasing GenScript reagents and services.
Click here for details | Deadline: November 15

21. UNU-WIDER Visiting Scholars Programme – September 2024 (Funded)

The Visiting Scholars Programme gives qualified scholars an opportunity to research topics related to development and/or global economic issues, and to participate in UNU-WIDER activities.
Click here for details | Deadline: Sept 30

22. UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship – September 2024 (Funding available)

The Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme gives registered doctoral students the opportunity to utilize the resources and facilities at UNU-WIDER for their PhD dissertation or thesis research on developing economies, and to work with their researchers in areas of mutual interest.
Click here for details | Deadline: Sept 30

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