Deadline: 5 July 2016 The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is currently seeking applications for its Food & Business Applied Research Fund (ARF), providing grants to applied research contributing to innovation for food security and private sector development in the 15 partner countries of Dutch development cooperation. ARF aims at promoting research supported innovations… [Read More]
MINDS: Call for Applications for African Researchers
Deadline: 15 April 2016 The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is accepting applications from distinguished African researchers to conduct research on the subject of institutional development in Africa examining one of these three (3) aspects: Nation building in Africa: This paper will examine case studies of post-independence-era attempts at nation building in Africa, interrogating… [Read More]
2016/2017 GERDA HENKEL Fellowship: Research in fields of Humanities & Social Sciences
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia (CAS Sofia) is seeking applications for its 2016/2017 GERDA HENKEL Fellowship for fundamental research in the fields of the humanities and the social sciences. CAS Sofia invites outstanding scholars to pursue their individual research projects during in-residence periods of up to five months. Benefits A… [Read More]
Apply for TUBITAK Research Fellowships Programme 2016!
Deadline: 7 April 2016 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) is currently inviting applications from international highly qualified PhD students and young post-doctoral researchers to pursue their research in Turkey in the fields of Natural Sciences, Engineering and Technological Sciences, Medical Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Social Sciences and Humanities. The program aims to… [Read More]
Call for Applications 2016/2017: Advanced Academia Fellowships for International Scholars
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia (CAS Sofia) is seeking applications for its 2016/2017 In-Residence Advanced Academia Fellowships for fundamental research in the field of the humanities and the social sciences. CAS Sofia is an independent Institute with international and multidisciplinary profile. Located in Sofia, Bulgaria, it promotes high-level scholarship in… [Read More]
Nominations Open for Midwives4all Prize 2016: Saving the Lives of Mothers, New born & Families!
Deadline: 6 April 2016 International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) is currently inviting applicants for its Midwives4all Prize 2016 with a motive to increase the visibility of their good work in saving the lives of mothers, new born and families. The Midwives4all Prize, a certificate of recognition, is awarded to an exceptional midwife who has demonstrated… [Read More]
ERA-HDHL Call for Joint Transnational Research Proposals: Biomarkers for Nutrition and Health
Deadline: 19 April 2016 The JPI HDHL together with the European Commission is currently inviting Research Proposals on the topic “Biomarkers for Nutrition and Health (BioNH)”. The Joint Programming Initiative “A Healthy Diet for a Healthy Life” (JPI HDHL) has been established to coordinate research in the areas of food, diet, physical activity and health… [Read More]
National Institute of Justice: Funding for Research and Evaluation Projects on Human Trafficking
Deadline: 9 May 2016 The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for funding for research and evaluation projects that support and inform federal, State, local and tribal criminal justice agencies and victim service providers in responding to the challenges that trafficking in persons poses in their jurisdictions. Focus Areas Evaluation of Effective Investigative… [Read More]
2016 Call for Projects: Improving the Understanding of Climate Change Issues!
Deadline: 2 May 2016 The BNP Paribas Foundation has announced a call for projects under the topic of Climate Initiative with an aim to select between 4 and 7 research projects which will improve the understanding of climate change issues. Funding Information The grant requested: Must not exceed €800,000 Must equal between 25% and 60% of the… [Read More]
FRIDA Grants: Providing Support to Research Projects and Innovative Initiatives
Deadline: 13 May 2016 FRIDA Grants provide funding to support research projects and innovative initiatives that seek to explore the potential of information and communications technology for promoting the region’s social and economic development and Internet access. Funding Information FRIDA ha USD 145,000 to support six projects, each of which will receive between USD 20,000… [Read More]
