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Chevening British Library Coptic Collections Fellowship 2027
Twelve-month fellowship at the British Library focused on Coptic collections, cataloguing and provenance research.
- Funder
- UK FCDO / British Library
- Deadline
- Publicised 10 Sep 2026; closes 27 Oct 2026: Oct 27, 2026
- Award
- See the official call page for funding and support details
- Applicant
- Egypt; Sudan; Palestine / selected MENA residents
Egypt Annual Program Statement
The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) seeks proposals for projects in Egypt that advance U.S. commercial diplomacy and put American interests first. Proposals must...
- Funder
- Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs
- Deadline
- Open-ended official notice; check Grants.gov for any amendment or programme-specific timing
- Award
- USD 25,000,000
- Applicant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Engineering (ENG): Chemical, Bioengineering, Energy, and Transport Systems (CBET)
The U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Engineering (NSF ENG) supports foundational engineering research for chemical, bioengineering, energy, and transport systems through the following...
- Funder
- U.S. National Science Foundation
- Deadline
- Applications close 2076-08-17: Aug 17, 2076
- Award
- See official notice
- Applicant
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
KAUST Global Fellowship Program for Early Career Researchers 2027
KAUST will open its two-stage global postdoctoral fellowship competition for ambitious science and engineering researchers on 1 September 2026.
- Funder
- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
- Deadline
- Stage 1 applications open 1 September and close 1 October 2026: Oct 1, 2026
- Award
- USD 75,000 annual stipend, up to USD 40,000 research funding, accommodation and benefits for up to three years
- Applicant
- Outstanding early-career postdoctoral researchers worldwide with an independent research idea aligned with KAUST research priorities and a suitable KAUST host principal investigator.
Swiss Leading House MENA Research Partnership Grant 2026
Approx. 10 projects up to CHF 25,000 each; verify official Leading House MENA page.
- Funder
- ETH Zurich / Swiss Leading House MENA
- Deadline
- Call launched mid-May; deadline verify
- Award
- See linked call page
- Applicant
- Swiss-MENA teams
GIF 2026 Call 'AI in Science and Society'
GIF 2026 Call 'AI in Science and Society' is a grant opportunity from German-Israeli Foundation. Applicants should confirm the full objectives, eligibility, award package, deadline and submission requirements...
- Funder
- German-Israeli Foundation
- Deadline
- Pre-announced
- Award
- See official call page for funding amount
- Applicant
- Applicants
Grants for Pediatric Pneumococcal Surveillance Studies (Saudi Arabia)
Pfizer opportunity: Grants for Pediatric Pneumococcal Surveillance Studies (Saudi Arabia). Confirm eligibility, deadline, funding package, and application route on the source page.
- Funder
- Pfizer
- Deadline
- Deadline not captured from listing
- Award
- See source page for funding details
- Applicant
- Applicant
Global Fund for Community Foundations
Global Fund for Community Foundations funding opportunity for Africa, Asia, Middle East, CEE, Latin America/Caribbean. Grant size: USD $7,000 – USD $20,000.
- Funder
- Global Fund for Community Foundations
- Deadline
- Ongoing
- Award
- USD $7,000 – USD $20,000
- Applicant
- Organization
GRYN Youth-led Action Fund
GRYN Youth-led Action Fund funding opportunity for Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Sudan, Ethiopia. Grant size: USD $4,000 per project.
- Funder
- GRYN Youth-led Action Fund
- Deadline
- Ongoing
- Award
- USD $4,000 per project
- Applicant
- Organization
Being Initiative – Transition to Scale programme
Being Initiative funding opportunity for Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Morocco, Pakistan, Romania, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Vietnam. Grant size: CAD $300,000 - CAD $1,500,000.
- Funder
- Being Initiative
- Deadline
- Ongoing
- Award
- CAD $300,000 - CAD $1,500,000
- Applicant
- Organization