The Terra Viva Grants Directory develops and manages information about grants for agriculture, energy, environment, and natural resources in the world's developing countries.
The CLP makes grants to advance the leadership capacity of early-career conservationists in the developing world. Grants combine research with conservation. CLP provides support to small teams of at least three individuals. Future Conservationist Awards are up to US$12,500. Follow-Up Awards and Leadership Awards are up to US$20 thousand and US$40 thousand, respectively. CLP explains […]
The U.S. Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act sponsors an annual competitive grants program to support conservation of neotropical migratory birds and their habitats in the USA, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. At least 75 percent of funding supports projects outside the USA. Grant requests have to be matched by partner contributions at no less […]
The Scottish Government’s International Development Small Grants Programme provides project funding in support of the government’s International Development Policy. Applications for grants are invited from incorporated not-for-profit organisations which have a presence in Scotland and an annual turnover of less than £150 thousand. The priority countries are: Bangladesh, India (states of Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and […]
The IUSSTF announces the 2017 Khorana Program for Scholars. The program will provide a stipend, airfare, and health insurance to enable Indian students to undertake 10-12 weeks of research at U.S. universities in areas of biotechnology, including agricultural biotechnology. The deadline for applications is 30 November 2016. Link
The Nature Conservancy invites applications for the NatureNet Science Fellows program. This is a trans-disciplinary postdoctoral fellowship program of worldwide scope in partnership with several U.S. universities that represent traditional and non-traditional disciplines relevant to conservation science. Fellows will work with a Nature Conservancy mentor and a hosting senior scholar(s) at one of the partner […]
The AXA Research Fund supports research to help understand risk management and prevention, including risks related to natural disasters and climate change. The fellowships support post-doctoral research by applicants from registered institutions in eligible countries of Europe, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. Fellowships are €130 thousand for up to two […]
Ashden supports projects in sustainable energy in the UK and the developing world. The awards are made to pioneers in sustainable energy, saving energy, generating renewable energy, or promoting behavior change. The competition for the International Awards is open to businesses, nonprofit organizations, NGOs, and social enterprises whose activities take place in Africa, Latin America, […]
The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi provides a cross-disciplinary program of study and research focused on sustainable technologies and policies. Masdar offers full financial scholarships to qualified candidates for masters and doctoral degree programs. Subject areas include water and environmental engineering, among others. For international applicants applying for 2017 admissions, the […]
The AU-TWAS Young Scientist National Awards are co-sponsored by TWAS and the African Union. Monetary prizes of US$2 thousand are offered to young (not over age 40) African scientists in each of two categories: life and earth sciences; and basic sciences, technology, and innovation. Participating countries are Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, […]
The WFI International Fellowship Program hosts foresters and other natural resource professionals from around the world for six to twelve months at WFI’s campus in Oregon. Applicants propose research topics that include elements from their home countries and the USA’s Pacific Northwest, where WFI is located. Fellows also engage in professional networking and visitations. WRI […]