Scholarships & Grants

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Pandemic Fund Call for Proposals: Strengthening Global Health Security (2024 Round)
grant Expires: August 22, 2025

Pandemic Fund Call for Proposals: Strengthening Global Health Security (2024 Round)

The Pandemic Fund, hosted by the World Bank, has launched a new funding round to support countries in preventing, preparing for, and responding to pandemic threats. This grant opportunity targets projects that strengthen disease surveillance, laboratory systems, and health workforce capacity, with a focus on low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

AU Go-GAL Innovation Initiative: Funding for Gender-Sensitive Climate Solutions in Africa
grant Expires: June 30, 2025

AU Go-GAL Innovation Initiative: Funding for Gender-Sensitive Climate Solutions in Africa

The African Union's Go-GAL Innovation Initiative, implemented through NEPAD's Citizen Engagement Platform, supports African innovators developing gender-responsive climate adaptation and resilience solutions. This competitive funding program specifically targets projects that address the disproportionate impact of climate change on women and girls across the continent.

Novo Nordisk Foundation Project Grants: Plant Science, Agriculture & Food Biotechnology (2025)
grant Expires: August 21, 2025

Novo Nordisk Foundation Project Grants: Plant Science, Agriculture & Food Biotechnology (2025)

The Novo Nordisk Foundation invites applications for its 2025 Project Grants in Plant Science, Agriculture, and Food Biotechnology. This funding supports innovative research projects addressing global challenges in sustainable food production, crop resilience, and biotechnology applications for food security.

Call for Proposals: Private Sector Development Partnerships in Zambia (German-funded)
grant Expires: August 01, 2025

Call for Proposals: Private Sector Development Partnerships in Zambia (German-funded)

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) invites proposals for its Development Partnerships with the Private Sector program in Zambia. This funding opportunity supports collaborative projects between private companies and development organizations to address key economic and social challenges while promoting sustainable business solutions.

Moses Mapesa Research Grant – African World Heritage Fund (AWHF)
grant Expires: July 31, 2025

Moses Mapesa Research Grant – African World Heritage Fund (AWHF)

The Moses Mapesa Research Grant, administered by the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF), supports innovative research focused on sustainable conservation, management, and policy development for African World Heritage Sites. This grant honors the legacy of Moses Mapesa, a dedicated advocate for Africa’s heritage, by funding studies that address critical challenges in preserving the continent’s cultural and natural heritage.