Grant opportunity
AI for Climate Resilience in Africa
16 grants of $10,000 each for university-led teams with an existing working prototype.
- Funder
- UbuntuNet Alliance / European Union AfricaConnect4
- Deadline 31 Aug 2026, midnight applicant time zone
- Deadline 31 Aug 2026, midnight applicant time zone: Aug 31, 2026
- Award
- 16 grants of $10,000 each for university-led teams with an existing working prototype.
- Applicant
- 17 UbuntuNet Alliance member countries in Africa
- Discipline
- Health and Biomedical Sciences
- Region
- 17 UbuntuNet Alliance member countries in Africa
- Posted
- Aug 31, 2026
Call summary
Overview
AI for Climate Resilience in Africa is a research / innovation grant from UbuntuNet Alliance / European Union AfricaConnect4. 16 grants of $10,000 each for university-led teams with an existing working prototype. It focuses on AI; climate resilience; agriculture; water; energy; public health and is relevant to 17 UbuntuNet Alliance member countries in Africa.
Who can apply
Eligible applicants and locations: 17 UbuntuNet Alliance member countries in Africa. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.
What it supports
- AI; climate resilience; agriculture; water; energy; public health
- Research / Innovation Grant
- 17 UbuntuNet Alliance member countries in Africa
Funding and duration
- 16 grants of $10,000 each for university-led teams with an existing working prototype.
Deadline 31 Aug 2026, midnight applicant time zone
Deadline 31 Aug 2026, midnight applicant time zone: Aug 31, 2026
How to apply
Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.
Call details
Source-based overview
AI for Climate Resilience in Africa is a research / innovation grant from UbuntuNet Alliance / European Union AfricaConnect4. 16 grants of $10,000 each for university-led teams with an existing working prototype. It focuses on AI; climate resilience; agriculture; water; energy; public health and is relevant to 17 UbuntuNet Alliance member countries in Africa. The recorded deadline or key date is Deadline 31 Aug 2026, midnight applicant time zone. Applicants should review the official page for the complete eligibility rules, required documents, assessment criteria, funding conditions, deadline time zone and submission route.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants and locations: 17 UbuntuNet Alliance member countries in Africa. Confirm any institutional, citizenship, career-stage and partnership requirements on the official call page.
Funding and benefits
16 grants of $10,000 each for university-led teams with an existing working prototype.
Themes and supported activities
AI; climate resilience; agriculture; water; energy; public health
Research / Innovation Grant
17 UbuntuNet Alliance member countries in Africa
Deadline and timeline
Deadline 31 Aug 2026, midnight applicant time zone: Deadline 31 Aug 2026, midnight applicant time zone: Aug 31, 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
Open the official call page, confirm the current requirements and deadline time zone, prepare the requested documents and submit through the funder or organiser's stated route.
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.