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The $12,000 Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Program provides support for topics related to Peacebuilding, Governance, and Developmental Dynamics.

Explore over $700,000 in global research funding opportunities for academics, scientists, and early-career investigators — closing from November 2025 to February 2026.

The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation has launched its $5,000 Fellowship Research Grant Program to support research about Louisiana’s diverse music, cultural, and artistic heritage.

The Wellcome is seeking applications for its £400,000 Early-Career Awards to provide funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity.

The Social Science Research Council is inviting applications for its $12,000 Individual Research Fellowship Program to enhance the quality and visibility of independent African peacebuilding research both regionally and globally, while making peacebuilding knowledge accessible to key policymakers, practitioners, and research centers of excellence in Africa and around the world.

The fully funded initiative equips African girls with globally relevant digital and entrepreneurial skills, helping them build sustainable careers in technology and leadership.

The CAD 950,000 Women’s Voice and Leadership Learning Partnership is inviting applications from eligible organizations to become Regional Learning Hubs that will strengthen learning, knowledge sharing and advocacy efforts in advancing gender equality.

The £5,000 Africa Small Grants Programme is inviting applications to support projects that deliver palliative care across Africa, in alignment with the World Health Organization’s definition of palliative care.

The $35,000 Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP) has announced a new funding opportunity focused on empowering communities in Mohlaletsi, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo Province to support innovative, community-driven projects that contribute to sustainable development and environmental resilience

The €15,000 G. and A. Mamidakis Foundation Art Prize promotes and financially supports contemporary artists with the ultimate goal of highlighting excellence in the arts.