Grant opportunity

Afreximbank-Edordu Research Competition 2026

Afreximbank and CANEX research competition for postgraduate students at accredited tertiary institutions in Africa or eligible CARICOM states, focused on African trade and development themes.

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Funder
Afreximbank / CANEX
Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Award
Research competition prize details on official page
Applicant
Postgraduate student
Discipline
Trade and Development Research
Region
Africa / CARICOM
Posted
May 14, 2026

Call summary

Overview

Official CANEX/Afreximbank competition page for the 2026 Afreximbank-Edordu Research Competition.

Who can apply

  • Postgraduate students enrolled at accredited tertiary institutions in Africa or eligible CARICOM states should review the official competition page.
  • Applicants should confirm eligible research themes, submission format, student status, and documentation requirements.

What it supports

  • Research competition on African trade, development, creative economy, and related CANEX/Afreximbank priority themes.

Funding and duration

Prize and recognition details are listed on the official competition page.

Application deadline

Sep 30, 2026

How to apply

Use the official CANEX/Afreximbank competition page to prepare and submit by 30 September 2026.

Call details

About the opportunity

Official CANEX/Afreximbank competition page for the 2026 Afreximbank-Edordu Research Competition.

Afreximbank / CANEX lists this opportunity for Postgraduate student, Trade and Development Research, Africa / CARICOM.

This listing is written for researchers, students, universities, NGOs, research teams, policy professionals and academic institutions searching for Trade and Development Research grants, fellowships, scholarships, conferences, workshops and funding opportunities in Africa / CARICOM contexts.

Eligibility

Postgraduate students enrolled at accredited tertiary institutions in Africa or eligible CARICOM states should review the official competition page.

Applicants should confirm eligible research themes, submission format, student status, and documentation requirements.

Funding and benefits

Prize and recognition details are listed on the official competition page.

Themes and supported activities

Research competition on African trade, development, creative economy, and related CANEX/Afreximbank priority themes.

Deadline and timeline

Application deadline: Sep 30, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Use the official CANEX/Afreximbank competition page to prepare and submit by 30 September 2026.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.