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UncategorizedLeslie Brown Research Grant Program 2026 (Africa)January 13, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $5,000 Leslie Brown Research Grant Program by the Raptor Research Foundation (RRF) supports research focused exclusively on African birds of prey.

UncategorizedResearch Grant Program 2026January 12, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Massage Therapy Foundation (MTF) Research Grant Program provides significant funding of up to $300,000 for high-quality, independent scientific research.

UncategorizedUpcoming Grants for Researchers (January-February)January 09, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

Discover more than $500,000 in grants that support researchers, scholars, innovators, scientists, and creatives across Africa and globally. Funding focuses on biomedical research, digital humanities, endangered knowledge preservation, animal rights, education and youth development, economic growth, climate innovation, space exploration, and scientific excellence.

UncategorizedThe Global Energy Prize 2026January 08, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $500,000 Global Energy Prize is inviting applications for the international scientific community to recognize outstanding achievements in energy research and development.

UncategorizedWorking Groups Programme (South Africa)January 07, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIHSS) is inviting academics based in South African public universities in the faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences as well as research institutes, to submit their applications for funding for the R100,000 Working Groups Programmme.

UncategorizedAfrican Poetry Digital Humanities Grant 2026January 06, 2026 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Andrew Mellon Foundation invites applications from scholars and researchers for the $10,000 African Poetry Digital Humanities Grant, aimed at supporting research at the intersection of African poetry and digital humanities.

Uncategorized, WomenThe VinFuture Prize 2026December 29, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $3,000,000 VinFuture Prize honors scientific research and breakthrough technological innovations that can make a significant difference in the daily lives of millions of people.

UncategorizedOpenAI’s and Mental Health Grant Program 2026December 17, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $2million OpenAI’s and Mental Health Grant Program aims to support research proposals that examine the intersection of AI and mental health.

UncategorizedWellcome Discovery Awards for Bold Research AdvancementsDecember 15, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The £3,500,000 Wellcome Discovery Awards provide major funding support for established researchers and teams aiming to pursue bold and creative research ideas that can significantly advance understanding related to human life, health, and wellbeing.

UncategorizedSTEG Larger Research Grant Program (6th Call)December 09, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Structural Transformation and Economic Growth invites applications to the £100,000 sixth call for proposals for Larger Research Grants (LRGs).

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