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International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO) Fellowship Programme 2026
Up to $10,000 fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to strengthen professional expertise in tropical forestry.
- Funder
- International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO)
- Deadline
- 31 Jul 2026: Jul 31, 2026
- Award
- Up to $10,000
- Applicant
- Professionals and researchers in tropical forestry and related disciplines
Ophthalmology Institutional Research Capacity Strengthening Call 2026
VELUX Stiftung's ophthalmology programme funds long-lasting institutional research capacity strengthening in LMICs to support locally relevant eye-health research.
- 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
USDA Food for Progress Program FY2026
USDA's Food for Progress FY2026 opportunity supports agricultural development, trade, and food security work in priority countries.
- 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
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...
- Funder
- The World Academy of Sciences
- Deadline
- Cycle-specific deadlines
- Award
- Research grant support for eligible scientists and institutions; cycle details vary
- Applicant
- Researchers
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.
- 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
Global Public Health Awards for Early Career Investigators
Gilead's Global Public Health Awards support early-career investigators in low- and middle-income countries pursuing country-driven public health research on HIV and viral hepatitis.
- Funder
- Gilead Research Scholars
- Deadline
- Application deadline: Aug 28, 2026
- Award
- USD 100,000 award paid to the selected investigator's institution
- Applicant
- Early-career investigators
UNEP Special Programme Ninth Round of Applications
UNEP's Special Programme supports institutional strengthening for the sound management of chemicals and waste in eligible countries.
- Funder
- UN Environment Programme
- Deadline
- Application deadline: Jul 20, 2026
- Award
- Institutional-strengthening grant support under UNEP Special Programme rules
- Applicant
- Eligible governments
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.
- 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
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.
- Funder
- Fogarty International Center
- Deadline
- Dec 3, 2026
- Award
- See NIH NOFO for salary, research support, and award limits
- Applicant
- Early-career researchers
29th Call for Proposals
Common Fund for Commodities call for proposals supporting commodity-sector projects that improve livelihoods, value chains, and sustainable development outcomes.
- Funder
- Common Fund for Commodities
- Deadline
- Oct 1, 2026
- Award
- See official Common Fund for Commodities call page
- Applicant
- Organizations & NGOs
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.
- 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
the Qwen Ambassador Program 2026
Qwen opportunity: the Qwen Ambassador Program 2026. Confirm eligibility, deadline, funding package, and application route on the source page.
- Funder
- Qwen
- Deadline
- Deadline not captured from listing
- Award
- See source page and official fellowship page for funding details
- Applicant
- Researcher
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.
- 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
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...
- Funder
- Foresight Institute
- Deadline
- Deadline not captured from listing
- Award
- See source page and official fellowship page for funding details
- Applicant
- Researcher
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,...
- Funder
- American Political Science Association
- Deadline
- Deadline not captured from listing
- Award
- See source page and official source for funding details
- Applicant
- Early Career
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,...
- 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
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.
- Funder
- relAI
- Deadline
- Deadline not captured from listing
- Award
- See source page and official scholarship page for funding details
- Applicant
- Graduate Student
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.
- Funder
- Wellcome
- Deadline
- Deadline not captured from listing
- Award
- See source page and official source for funding details
- Applicant
- Researcher
Tula Trust
Tula Trust funding opportunity for UK & developing countries. Grant size: GBP £1,000 – GBP £5,000 typical grants.
- Funder
- Tula Trust
- Deadline
- Ongoing
- Award
- GBP £1,000 – GBP £5,000 typical grants
- Applicant
- Organization
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,...
- Funder
- Trinity College Dublin
- Deadline
- Deadline not captured from listing
- Award
- Fully funded; confirm package on source page
- Applicant
- Graduate Student
The Rufford Foundation
The Rufford Foundation funding opportunity for Developing countries. Grant size: £7,000 to £18,000.
- Funder
- The Rufford Foundation
- Deadline
- Ongoing
- Award
- £7,000 to £18,000
- Applicant
- Organization
The Philips Foundation NGO support
The Philips Foundation NGO support funding opportunity for LMIC/underserved communities. Grant size: Unspecified.
- Funder
- The Philips Foundation NGO support
- Deadline
- Ongoing
- Award
- Unspecified
- Applicant
- Organization
The Philips Foundation Impact Investments (PFII)
The Philips Foundation Impact Investments (PFII) funding opportunity for LMIC/underserved communities. Grant size: Unspecified.
- Funder
- The Philips Foundation Impact Investments (PFII)
- Deadline
- Ongoing
- Award
- Unspecified
- Applicant
- Organization
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation (DRK) Grants - Up to $300,000 of Support
Year-round social impact funding and capacity support for early-stage organizations with scalable solutions to urgent social or environmental problems.
- Funder
- Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
- Deadline
- Rolling applications
- Award
- Funding mentioned in listing: $300,000
- Applicant
- Applicant