Grant opportunity
Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant
A substantial grant of USD 150,000 over three years for early-career African scientists (post-PhD, <7 years) to conduct independent research on the continent's biodiversity and environmental challenges.
- Funder
- Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant
- See official call page
- See official call page
- Award
- grant of USD 150,000
- Applicant
- Applicants should confirm eligibility on the official call page.
- Discipline
- Environment and Natural Resources
- Region
- Africa
- Posted
- Jun 6, 2026
Call summary
Overview
Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant is an opportunity from Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant. A substantial grant of USD 150,000 over three years for early-career African scientists (post-PhD, <7 years) to conduct independent research on the continent's biodiversity and environmental challenges. The opportunity is relevant to Applicants should confirm eligibility on the official call page. and focuses on Biodiversity; Conservation; Environmental Science. Applicants should read the source page carefully for the full call text, current eligibility rules, application documents and any changes to the deadline or submission route.
Who can apply
Applicants should confirm eligibility on the official call page.
What it supports
- Environment and Natural Resources
- Africa
- Research Grant
Funding and duration
- grant of USD 150,000
See official call page
See official call page
How to apply
Use the linked call page to read the current guidance and follow the application, registration or submission route stated by the funder or organiser.
Call details
A substantial grant of USD 150,000 over three years for early-career African scientists (post-PhD, <7 years) to conduct independent research on the continent's biodiversity and environmental challenges. The listed opportunity type is Research Grant. The stated region or country focus is Africa. The target applicants are Applicants should confirm eligibility on the official call page.. The deadline or key date recorded for this call is: see official call page. Applicants should verify all requirements, attachments, institutional approvals, eligibility restrictions and submission instructions on the linked call page before applying.
Applicants should confirm eligibility on the official call page.
Environment and Natural Resources
Africa
Research Grant
grant of USD 150,000
See official call page: See official call page.
Confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, and submission route on the official call page.
Plan internal approvals, partner confirmations, budgets, letters, and portal submission before the final deadline.
Use the linked call page to read the current guidance and follow the application, registration or submission route stated by the funder or organiser.
Before submitting, check required documents, eligible costs, attachments, page limits, institutional approvals, and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration, or nomination stage.