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Mauritius Basic Retirement Pension (BRP): 2026 Guide
Mauritius Basic Retirement Pension (BRP) is a continuing pension administered by the Social Security Division. Rates payable from January 2026 are MUR 15,555 per month for ages 60-89, MUR 23,550 for ages 90-99, and MUR 28,735 from age 100. BRP remains the current benefit before its announced replacement by State Age Pension on 1 January 2027.
Mauritius Ocean Energy Demonstration: Historical Wave Energy Converter Project
Historical reference for a Mauritius Oceanography Institute wave-energy prototype developed with the University of Mauritius; no current grant call or MUR 420 million award is published on the official sources checked.
Max Thabiso Edkins Youth Ambassador Program 2026: Applications Closed
Historical reference for the closed 2026 Max Thabiso Edkins Youth Ambassador Program round: Connect4Climate reports more than 7,600 submissions, a February 24 deadline, and has welcomed the selected cohort. The recurring program remains described on the official youth page, but no next call or deadline is announced.
MECAM Individual Residential Fellowships 2026-2027
Historical reference for the closed MECAM individual residential fellowship call for postdoctoral and advanced researchers in the humanities and social sciences.
Merck Group Innovation Cup 2026 (Closed Cycle): Shared Prizes up to €20,000
Historical reference for Merck KGaA’s 2026 Innovation Cup, a team-based life-sciences and business-plan summer camp near Frankfurt. Applications are closed; the official page records the camp dates, eligibility, process, and shared prizes.
MEST AI Startup Program 2027 (AI Startup Accelerator Fellowship)
The MEST AI Startup Program is a fully sponsored, in-person 7-month AI founder training with a 4-month follow-on incubation track and up to $100,000 pre-seed investment for selected teams. The Class of 2027 application window closed on 20 July 2026; this page is retained as a closed-cycle reference while MEST has not published verifiable application details for a later class.
MIDAS African Faculty Fellowship 2027: $35,000 Stipend, Housing and $50,000 Research Pilot Grant
The University of Michigan MIDAS African Faculty Fellowship supports early- and mid-career faculty in Africa for two years of AI-in-science research, including a paid Ann Arbor residence and a return-home pilot grant.
Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarship 2026: £18,000 Over 12 Months for African Writers
The Miles Morland Foundation's 2026 Writing Scholarship offered published African writers £18,000 in monthly payments to write a new English-language book. Applications closed on 22 September 2026; the next cycle has not been announced.
Milken-Motsepe Prize in Circular Economy 2026: A $2 Million Prize Pool — Including a $1 Million Grand Prize — for Technology-Enabled Circular Economy Companies Operating in Africa
Historical reference for the closed 2026 Milken-Motsepe Prize in Circular Economy, a $2 million competition for established, technology-enabled circular businesses operating in Africa. The organizers have not announced a next application cycle.
MIT Climate & Energy Prize 2026-2027: Next Application Cycle Announced
MIT CEP has announced its 2026-2027 cycle, but its application form, current eligibility rules, and deadline are not yet published. The interest form is for updates, not an application. The last published final deadline was January 11, 2026.