Optimus Study on protecting children is the project started by the UBS Optimus Foundation with the aim to encourage research on child sexual abuse prevalence and service provision. This project will last from October 2011 through 2015 and try to implement the best social science research methods in … [Read more...] about The UBS Optimus Foundation invites pre-proposals for Optimus Study on protecting children: Africa 2011–2015
Grants and Resources for Research
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for research.
Human Heredity and Health in Africa Initiative seeks applications for award of grants for research on genomics and betterment of human health in Africa
The Human Heredity and Health in Africa is the initiative of the African Society of Human Genetics, US National Institute of Health (NIH) and Wellcome Trust. The program aims to improve the health of African people by focusing and encouraging contemporary research approach to the study of genomics … [Read more...] about Human Heredity and Health in Africa Initiative seeks applications for award of grants for research on genomics and betterment of human health in Africa
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa invites applications for award of Advanced Research Fellowship Programme scholarship
The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) is seeking applications from scholars based in African universities or research centres for the 2011 session of Advanced Research Fellowship Programme and award of scholarship. This program has been specially designed to … [Read more...] about The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa invites applications for award of Advanced Research Fellowship Programme scholarship
The Open Society Foundations’ International Higher Education Support Program invites applications for Junior and Senior Fellowships of the Central Asia and Caucasus Research and Training Initiative
Central Asia and Caucasus Research and Training Initiative (CARTI) is the program that helps young academics to gain competency and skill in the early years of their career. CARTI offers scholarship to highly qualified students and helps them in getting involved in international intellectual … [Read more...] about The Open Society Foundations’ International Higher Education Support Program invites applications for Junior and Senior Fellowships of the Central Asia and Caucasus Research and Training Initiative
Research Papers Invited: Feminist Economics: “Engendering Economic Policy In Africa”
Feminist Economics invites research papers for their special issue aimed at “Challenging and improving Economic Policies in Africa” for their online publication scheduled in 2014 and print publication in 2015. Theoretical & Pragmatic contributions and analysis that rely on diverse research … [Read more...] about Research Papers Invited: Feminist Economics: “Engendering Economic Policy In Africa”
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva invites applications for Global South Scholar-In-Residence Fellowship Programme
The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva in Switzerland is seeking applications from highly qualified young professors from developing or emerging countries for the Global South Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship Programme. Candidates pursing pursuing research or working … [Read more...] about The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva invites applications for Global South Scholar-In-Residence Fellowship Programme
Center for Tropical Forest Science seeks proposals under Grants Program from social and natural scientists and researchers to use its existing plots for research
The Center for Tropical Forest Science (CTFS) at Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute is a global network of forest research plots committed to the study of tropical and temperate forest function and diversity. The multi-institutional network comprises more than forty forest research plots across … [Read more...] about Center for Tropical Forest Science seeks proposals under Grants Program from social and natural scientists and researchers to use its existing plots for research
Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Sweden seeks applications for Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Economics with Focus on Global Change and Behavioral Issues
The Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Sweden has announced two one-year post-doctoral fellowships in Economics with possibilities of extension. One position will be placed within the Beijer Institute program Global Dynamics and Resilience and the other within the Behavioral Economics and … [Read more...] about Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Sweden seeks applications for Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Economics with Focus on Global Change and Behavioral Issues
The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust invites applications for 2012 Churchill Fellowships
Founded in 1965 in memory of Sir Winston Churchill, the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust in Australia is a not for profit educational institution working to provide Australians an opportunity to conduct research overseas in a field or subject not available in Australia. The Board of Directors … [Read more...] about The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust invites applications for 2012 Churchill Fellowships
The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund invites applications for award of grants
The SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is working for the past 40 years to support wildlife conservation, research, and education in different parts of the world. The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund was created in 2003 to provide an easy way to guests to involve themselves with the … [Read more...] about The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund invites applications for award of grants
