The Research Grants Directory
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Ideas Grants 2026
Grants for projects fostering cultural and creative sectors in developing countries Parties to the 2005 Convention, including policy development, capacity building for cultural industries. Suitable for higher education institutions and researchers via eligible public institutions or NGOs leading arts and culture projects.
GTCR-MENA 2026
Grants for promising high-level research projects in physics (among other basic sciences) carried out by individual scientists or research groups in developing countries. Eligibility confirmed for Barbados; funds equipment, consumables, etc.
DOE Office of Science Early Career Research Program
Enables scientists from Arab Fund member states, including Bahrain, at all career stages to maintain long-term research contacts with ICTP. Supports annual visits of 1-2 months over 3 years for collaborative research in Mathematics and related fields. Funding covers travel, living allowance, insurance. Applications via ICTP portal; calls announced periodically relevant for 2026-2027 activities.
AGRTP International Full-Time Scholarship
Grants supporting cultural training, workshops, residencies, forums, and events in arts and culture fields for professionals and artists from Arab countries.
Research Grants on Education: Large
Small research grants of USD 5,000–7,000 for one year to young women researchers (PhD holders under 45, full-time faculty) from OIC countries for indigenous research projects in Applied Biology and other sciences. Funds for minor equipment and consumables.
MRFF 2026 National Critical Research Infrastructure
Supports junior and senior scholars and activists in social sciences and humanities to conduct 8-month research projects exploring AI's impacts on technology, society, politics, learning, labor markets, political economy, and ethics in the Arab region. Funding up to USD 4,000 per grantee. Open to researchers affiliated with higher education institutions.
MRFF 2026 National Critical Research Infrastructure
The Small Grants Program Cycle 10 supports junior and senior scholars and activists with a background in social sciences and humanities to conduct an 8-month research project on the theme 'Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Society and Learning in the Arab Region'. Grants up to USD 4,000; up to 6 grantees. Priority to residents of the Arab region.
From Insight to Action: Health Equity Research that Meets This Moment
One-year research grants up to €9,000 for women investigators under 45 at universities/research institutes in eligible countries to conduct original Biology-related research projects (basic science, human healthcare, industrial/agricultural biotechnology, bioenergy) of national/regional relevance, including international collaboration.
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The program offers research or teaching opportunities abroad for up to 12 months at international universities, with financial and living support to support scientific research and academic exchange. Open to PhD holders employed in universities or academic institutions with a strong research record.