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Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities

AREF Research Development Fellowship Programme 2005/26 (Up to £47,000)

AREF Research Development Fellowship Programme

Applications are open for AREF Research Development Fellowship Programme 2005/26.  The Africa Research Excellence Fund is pleased to launch the call for the 2025/26 AREF Research Development Fellowship Programme.  The fellowship aims to support researchers in Africa who are emerging leaders and working on important challenges for human health, to develop their skills as a researcher.

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Al-Sumait Prize in Food Security 2025 (up to $1,000,000 prize)

Al-Sumait Prize

Applications are open for Al-Sumait Prize in Food Security 2025. The Al-Sumait Prize honors individuals or institutions who have, through their work or research, made significant advances in the fields of food security, health, and education in Africa. Sponsored by the Kuwait Ministry of Foreign Affairs on behalf of the State of Kuwait and managed by the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Science (KFAS). The goal is to shine a light on those making a positive difference to sustainable development in Africa. (more…)

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Code for Africa (CFA) Media Sentinel Fellowships in West Africa 2025 (Monthly Stipend, Training, and Mentoring)

CFA Media Sentinel Fellowships

Applications are open for Code for Africa (CFA) Media Sentinel Fellowships in West Africa 2025. Code for Africa (CfA) is offering three Media Sentinel Fellowships to frontline grassroots researchers in Benin, Guinea, and Mauritania. Candidates should have expertise in social media listening and analysis and possess a good knowledge of social media cross-platform coordination and messaging on platforms such as Facebook, Telegram, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter).

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MYCP Igniting Impact Micro-Grants Programme 2025 (€500–€750 Grants)

MYCP Igniting Impact Micro-Grants

Applications are open for MYCP Igniting Impact Micro-Grants Programme 2025. The Migration Youth and Children Platform (MYCP) is offering Micro-Grants to power big ideas and fill your small funding gaps. MYCP’s Igniting Impact micro-grants support youth-led initiatives tackling key global challenges. They offer grants to nonprofits, Community Interest Companies (CICs) (or equivalent), and active unregistered groups working in gender justice, health, human trafficking, and climate mobility. Funds can also support internal team well-being.

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Edge Growth SME Growth Exporter Programme 2025

SME Growth Exporter Programme

Applications are open for Edge Growth SME Growth Exporter Programme 2025. The Edge Growth, in partnership with FNB, is seeking applications to actively promote transformation for small to medium business development, which is why we bring you an innovative programme that provides South African black owned exporters the opportunity to grow and strengthen their international and regional trade. (more…)

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