VELUX Stiftung's ophthalmology programme funds long-lasting institutional research capacity strengthening in LMICs to support locally relevant eye-health research.

GrantOphthalmologyLMICsResearch Capacity

Funder: VELUX Stiftung
Deadline: Application deadline: Oct 1, 2026
Award: Institutional research capacity strengthening funding; budget rules in the official call for proposals
Applicant: Research institutions and departments

Health & Biomedical SciencesView details

Funding opportunityPriority countries

USDA Food for Progress Program FY2026

USDA's Food for Progress FY2026 opportunity supports agricultural development, trade, and food security work in priority countries.

GrantAgricultureFood securityTrade

Funder: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Deadline: See official NOFO and priority-country documents
Award: Grant or cooperative agreement support for agriculture, trade, and food security projects
Applicant: Eligible organisations

Agriculture, Food & EnvironmentView details

Funding opportunityDeveloping countries

TWAS Research Grants Programme

The World Academy of Sciences is inviting applications for TWAS Research Grants Programme, a research grant for scientists and research groups in eligible developing countries, according to TWAS programme...

GrantAll DisciplinesDeveloping countriesResearch

Funder: The World Academy of Sciences
Deadline: Cycle-specific deadlines
Award: Research grant support for eligible scientists and institutions; cycle details vary
Applicant: Researchers

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Funding opportunityDeveloping and newly industrialised countries; study in Germany

DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) 2026/27

DAAD EPOS scholarships support graduates from developing and newly industrialised countries pursuing selected postgraduate courses connected to development practice.

ScholarshipGraduate studyGermanyDevelopment

Funder: German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
Deadline: Course deadlines vary
Award: Scholarship support for selected development-related postgraduate courses in Germany
Applicant: Graduates with professional experience

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Funding opportunityEligible low-income countries

GAFSP 9th Call for Proposals for Country-led Projects

GAFSP country-led grants for high-impact food security, agriculture, resilience, and smallholder farmer investments in eligible low-income countries.

GrantAgricultureFood securitySmallholder farmers

Funder: Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP)
Deadline: Sep 15, 2026
Award: Approximately USD 163 million total grant financing; 6-10 projects expected
Applicant: Government-led partnerships

Agriculture & Food SecurityView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / LMICs

Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required)

NIH/Fogarty career development award for early-career scientists in low- and middle-income countries proposing independent clinical trial research.

GrantHealthEarly careerClinical trials

Funder: Fogarty International Center
Deadline: Dec 3, 2026
Award: See NIH NOFO for salary, research support, and award limits
Applicant: Early-career researchers

Health & Biomedical SciencesView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / LMICs

29th Call for Proposals

Common Fund for Commodities call for proposals supporting commodity-sector projects that improve livelihoods, value chains, and sustainable development outcomes.

GrantAgriculture & Food SystemsDevelopment & HumanitarianGlobal South / LMICs

Funder: Common Fund for Commodities
Deadline: Oct 1, 2026
Award: See official Common Fund for Commodities call page
Applicant: Organizations & NGOs

Agriculture, Food & Rural DevelopmentView details

Funding opportunityCaribbean / United Kingdom

CaribOx Visiting Fellowship Scheme 2027

CaribOx visiting fellowship for researchers based at Caribbean research institutions to collaborate with University of Oxford researchers across all disciplines.

FellowshipMobilityResearchCaribbean

Funder: Caribbean Oxford Initiative / University of Oxford
Deadline: 15 September 2026, 17:00 UK time: Sep 15, 2026
Award: Fellowship includes Oxford affiliation, travel, accommodation, per diem, and residency support
Applicant: Researcher

All DisciplinesView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / Global

the Qwen Ambassador Program 2026

Qwen opportunity: the Qwen Ambassador Program 2026. Confirm eligibility, deadline, funding package, and application route on the source page.

Fellowship

Funder: Qwen
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Award: See source page and official fellowship page for funding details
Applicant: Researcher

All DisciplinesView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / Global

the Junior Professional Program (JPP) at Policy Center for the New South

Policy Center for the New South opportunity: the Junior Professional Program (JPP) at Policy Center for the New South. Confirm eligibility, deadline, funding package, and application route on the source page.

Fellowship

Funder: Policy Center for the New South
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Award: See source page and official fellowship page for funding details
Applicant: Researcher

All DisciplinesView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / Global

the Foresight Fellowship 2027 Cohort: Advancing the Next Generation of Science and Technology Leaders

Foresight Institute opportunity: the Foresight Fellowship 2027 Cohort: Advancing the Next Generation of Science and Technology Leaders. Confirm eligibility, deadline, funding package, and application route on...

Fellowship

Funder: Foresight Institute
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Award: See source page and official fellowship page for funding details
Applicant: Researcher

All DisciplinesView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / Global

the APSA Diversity & Inclusion Advancing Research Grant 2026: Funding Opportunity for Early-Career Scholars

American Political Science Association opportunity: the APSA Diversity & Inclusion Advancing Research Grant 2026: Funding Opportunity for Early-Career Scholars. Confirm eligibility, deadline, funding package,...

FundingScholarshipGrantResearch

Funder: American Political Science Association
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Award: See source page and official source for funding details
Applicant: Early Career

All DisciplinesView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / Global

the ACRC Academy Career Transition Fellowship at the University of Edinburgh 2026/2027: A Unique Opportunity for Early-Career Researchers

University of Edinburgh / ACRC opportunity: the ACRC Academy Career Transition Fellowship at the University of Edinburgh 2026/2027: A Unique Opportunity for Early-Career Researchers. Confirm eligibility,...

Fellowship

Funder: University of Edinburgh / ACRC
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Award: See source page and official fellowship page for funding details
Applicant: Early Career

All DisciplinesView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / Global

relAI MSc Scholarships 2026: Applications Now Open for AI and Data Science Students

relAI opportunity: relAI MSc Scholarships 2026: Applications Now Open for AI and Data Science Students. Confirm eligibility, deadline, funding package, and application route on the source page.

ScholarshipAIData

Funder: relAI
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Award: See source page and official scholarship page for funding details
Applicant: Graduate Student

Artificial IntelligenceView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / Global

Wellcome Career Development Awards 2026: Up to 8 Years of Funding for Mid-Career Researchers

Wellcome opportunity: Wellcome Career Development Awards 2026: Up to 8 Years of Funding for Mid-Career Researchers. Confirm eligibility, deadline, funding package, and application route on the source page.

FundingResearch

Funder: Wellcome
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Award: See source page and official source for funding details
Applicant: Researcher

All DisciplinesView details

Funding opportunityUK & developing countries

Tula Trust

Tula Trust funding opportunity for UK & developing countries. Grant size: GBP £1,000 – GBP £5,000 typical grants.

GrantOngoing

Funder: Tula Trust
Deadline: Ongoing
Award: GBP £1,000 – GBP £5,000 typical grants
Applicant: Organization

DevelopmentView details

Funding opportunityGlobal South / Global

Trinity College Dublin Announces 3 Fully Funded PhD Studentships Under Transforming Herbarium Project (approx €1.5 million): Apply Now

Trinity College Dublin opportunity: Trinity College Dublin Announces 3 Fully Funded PhD Studentships Under Transforming Herbarium Project (approx €1.5 million): Apply Now. Confirm eligibility, deadline,...

ScholarshipFully fundedPhD

Funder: Trinity College Dublin
Deadline: Deadline not captured from listing
Award: Fully funded; confirm package on source page
Applicant: Graduate Student

BiodiversityView details