Research Grants

Wits Journalism Africa-China Reporting grants and workshop on digital identity, data & technology in Africa 2019

The Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP or the Project) at Wits Journalism, with support from Omidyar Network, are inviting all journalists to submit proposals for reporting grants and workshop participation to investigate issues related to digital identification, data privacy, and technology in Africa. Application Deadline: 20th September 2019 Eligible Countries: African countries To be Taken at (Country): Johannesburg, South … Read more

Newton-Mosharafa PhD Scholarships 2019 for Egyptian Students to Study at UK Universities

The UK Department of Business, Energy and Industrial strategy (BEIS), the British Council and Egyptian Cultural Affairs and Missions Sector are pleased to invite applications for funding to support Egyptian students to do part or all of their PhD at UK institutions. Application Deadline: 8th August 2019 (4:00 pm Cairo time) Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries:  Egypt To … Read more

UNHCR Essay Contest Award for Research on Forced Displacement in Africa 2019

UNHCR and Addis Ababa University’s Centre for Human Rights (CHR-AAU) invite African university students at the graduate (Masters or Doctoral) level to submit research essays on the topic of forced displacement in Africa to an essay competition being held in connection with the African Union’s (AU) theme of 2019: ‘The Year of Refugees, Returnees and … Read more

Paris Institute for Advanced Study Research Fellowships 2020/2021 for International Researchers

The Paris Institute for Advanced Study is launching three calls for applications for research fellowships in 2020/2021 open to researchers of all nationalities. Application Deadline: 15th April 2019 Eligible Countries: International To Be Taken At (Country): France About the Award:  one call for 5 or 10-month fellowships in the “Blue Sky Research” program, open to all disciplines and themes … Read more

Wellcome Trust Seed Awards in Science for Researchers in Low and Middle Income Countries 2019

Wellcome Trust is offering awards for research applicants from UK, Republic of Ireland and Low- and middle-income countries Application Deadline: 11th March 2019 Eligible Countries: UK, Republic of Ireland, Low- and middle-income countries Field of Research: Basic, Clinical, Public health   Early, Intermediate, Returning to research About the Award: Seed Awards in Science help researchers develop novel ideas that will go … Read more

Apply: Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) Grants for Research Collaboration 2019

 Within the framework of Danish development cooperation, the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls for research proposals between Denmark and researchers in partner countries.  Application Deadline: 1st February 2019 at 12:00 hrs. (Phase 1) Eligible Countries:  Window 1: Research-based institutions in Denmark, Ghana, and Tanzania are encouraged to apply. Window 2: Only research-based institutions in Denmark are eligible and … Read more

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