Every year, from August to December, the Research Partnership Programme (RPP) provides five researchers from developing and transitional countries the opportunity to be research partners at the Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR). The programme is funded by Danish International Development Assistance (Danida) and organised by the DIHR. It appeals to both junior (Master’s degree/equivalent) […]
The Wenner-Gren Foundation Grants are for anthropological research. Scholarships are open to applicants irrespective of nationality or country of residence. The following grants are available: Wadsworth Short-Term Fellowships provides support for doctoral students or post-doctoral scholars who are within ten years of receiving their doctorate to enhance their research capacity in the field of anthropology. […]
Islamic Finance, which was established to enhance knowledge, research, talents, and intellectual discourse in the field of Islamic Finance. The Fund represents Bank Negara Malaysia’s commitment to strengthen the development of the Islamic financial industry. The Grant is intended to accelerate the pace of research, to provide new insights and perspectives, as well as to […]
The American Government through your local Embassy in Africa is now accepting applications for Fulbright African Research Programs. This award funds African university lecturers & professors to conduct postdoctoral research or undertake a planned program of reading and research at a U.S. academic or research institution. Programs involving dissertation research or general professional travel are […]
The Small Grants Program is designed to fund pilot research projects by young investigators in developing countries. The goal is to support and foster the professional development of young individuals (less than 40 years of age) in the field of human infectious diseases research by helping them to acquire additional skills and data to apply […]
The Foundation’s responsive grants enable people from developing Commonwealth countries to participate in activities such as short training courses, workshops, seminars, conferences, cultural festivals, exchanges and study visits in other Commonwealth countries. In particular, the Foundation targets activities that strengthen the capacity of civil society organisations in areas of work that overlap with the Foundation’s […]
The Commonwealth Foundation is an inter-governmental organisation, resourced by and reporting to Commonwealth governments, that exists to promote and strengthen civil society’s role in sustainable development, democracy and intercultural learning in the Commonwealth. The Foundation’s responsive grants are intended to promote co-operation and sharing of skills, knowledge and ideas between developing Commonwealth countries. They are […]
The Claude Ake Visiting Chair was set up in 2003 at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University (DPCR), in collaboration with the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) and with funding from the Swedish Government. The Chair honours the memory of Professor Claude Ake, a distinguished scholar, philosopher, teacher and humanist, who died tragically […]
The Clive West Micronutrient Fund (CWMF) awards travel grants of up to € 1000 to attend (international) meetings in the field of micronutrient research. Applicants can also apply for financial support up to € 2500 as a contribution towards studies or research in the area of micronutrient research. The fund especially targets excellent young fellows […]
The Church Development Service (Evangelischer Entwicklungsdienst- EED) offers students from third world countries the opportunity of a study visit to Germany. The programme supports about 100 scholarship holders every year. Scholarship holders receive a basic sum of 850.00 EUR per month during their course of study. Additional allowances such as for books are also available. […]