Tag: Africa

Deadline: September 15, 2019 The Elsevier Foundation-ISC3 Green & Sustainable Chemistry Challenge 2020 is now open. The Elsevier Foundation-ISC3 Green & Sustainable Chemistry Challenge seeks to stimulate innovative chemistry research that helps the environment and low-resource communities in emerging and developing countries. Proposals should be replicable, scalable, sustainable, & applicable in developing countries. Multiple prizes of up to…

Deadline: July 31, 2019 Applications are open for the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation/Microsoft AI for Earth Innovation Grant 2019. To further their missions, LDF and Microsoft are collaborating on the AI for Earth innovation grant to support applicants in creating and deploying open source machine learning models, algorithms, and data sets that directly tackle environmental problems faced by…

Deadline: September 15, 2019 The 2019 call for new members to join the Global Young Academy is now open. Applications are sought from young, independent scholars who combine the highest level of research excellence with a demonstrated passion for delivering impact. Founded in 2010, the Global Young Academy (GYA) is an international organisation of early- to mid-career…

Deadline: August 16, 2019 The U.S. Mission is now accepting applications for the Fulbright African Research Scholar Program 2020-2021. This award funds African university lecturers and professors to conduct postdoctoral research or undertake a planned program of reading and research. Two categories of grants are offered in the ARSP: research grants and program and curriculum…

Deadline: September 2, 2019 Applications are open for the Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge 2019 in the Middle East, Africa & Turkey Region. The Challenge will focus on reader engagement and new business models in any form. Google will fund selected projects up to USD $150,000 and will finance up to 70% of the total project…