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2026 AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers: Up to EUR 3,000

Open 2026 mobility grants support doctoral candidates from sub-Saharan Africa for a one- to two-month research stay in another sub-Saharan African country. Awards range from EUR 2,300 to EUR 3,000; applications close 16 October 2026 at 23:59 GMT.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: EUR 2,300 to EUR 3,000 depending on stay length Deadline: Oct 16, 2026 Location: Africa

2026 Agricultural Training Programme: Completed Cycle — Leventis Foundation Nigeria

Archive entry for the completed 2026 Leventis Foundation Nigeria Agricultural Training Programme cycle, including its historical deadline, screening date, eligibility, and official requirements.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Tuition, boarding, and feeding were provided free of charge to successful candidates. Deadline: Historical reference

2026 FAO Award for Innovation | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

The 2026 FAO Award for Innovation recognized practical agrifood-system innovation; the call is closed and this page is retained as a historical reference.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: USD 10,000 cash + award scroll Deadline: Historical reference

2026 Rebecca Rhodes African Inclusive Literacy Research Grant | ADEA

Historical reference for the closed 2026 ADEA and CIES Rebecca Rhodes grant: one award of up to USD 5,000 for African-led inclusive literacy research. ADEA announced the laureate on 31 March 2026; no next application round has been announced.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: One award of up to $5,000 USD Deadline: Historical reference Location: West Africa, Central Africa, East Africa and Southern Africa

2026 UN STI Forum Call for Innovations — Historical Reference (Deadline January 18, 2026)

Historical reference for the closed 2026 UN Call for Innovations, which sought breakthrough and scalable solutions for critical challenges in low-resource settings.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: No fixed cash award stated Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

2027 Mo Ibrahim Foundation Leadership Fellowship Programme at ECA

A 12-month, mentored fellowship in the ECA Executive Secretary's office in Addis Ababa, focused on African development policy and institutional leadership.

Status: Open Type: Leadership Fellowship With Annual Stipend Amount: US$100,000 annual stipend Deadline: Nov 20, 2026 Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

2027 United Nations Regional Course in International Law for Africa

In-person international law training course in Addis Ababa, with fellowships covering participation costs and a modest living stipend for selected participants.

Status: Open Type: Professional Training Fellowship Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

A G Leventis African Biodiversity Fellowship Programme 2027: Historical Funding and Application Guide

Historical reference for the 2027 A G Leventis African Biodiversity Fellowship call. The official ICCS programme page describes the fellowship and its support, but currently lists no open call or next deadline.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: Visa, flights, accommodation and a daily allowance for food and travel within the UK Deadline: Historical reference

AfDB ENABLE Youth Agripreneurship Financing: Historical Reference for Country Projects

A historical reference to the African Development Bank ENABLE Youth model and its country projects. No shared continental application round or deadline is published; recruitment and finance depend on each country operation.

Status: Historical Type: Loan Amount: No shared applicant award Deadline: Historical reference Location: Africa

AfDB–Shanghai Ocean University 2026 Master’s and PhD Scholarships: Apply by 10 December 2026

The AfDB and Shanghai Ocean University 2026 graduate scholarship call is open to eligible African applicants for Master’s and PhD study. It covers tuition, accommodation, meals, and a monthly stipend; flights and visa fees are not covered. The separate 2026 summer school track closed on 1 June 2026.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: Full tuition, accommodation, meals, and a monthly stipend Deadline: Dec 10, 2026