Funding Updates

We fund food and agriculture science that addresses large-scale challenges to develop actionable knowledge and solutions. We fund research focusing on our cross-cutting Priority Areas.

Another

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Applications should be made through the Royal Society’s grant management system Flexi-Grant®. 

Please refer to the

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Proposals focusing within these broad categories are specifically encouraged:

This scheme provides funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing. By the end of the award, they will be ready

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The Collaborative Working Group Research Fellowship is an initiative and key complement to the field-based and networking components of the APN’s programming. This fellowship responds to the need for deep collaboration and engagement of researchers and practitioners on peacebuilding challenges

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This RFP focuses on the topic areas listed below. Under each of the topic areas, we provide examples of innovations we would like to see, but innovators are also encouraged to propose their own ideas related to these topics.

Topic Areas:

Researchers must be affiliated with an academic institution, research institution, think tank, NGO, journalistic organization, or civil society organization that will serve as the contracted fundee.

The proposal can include work that is ongoing or incremental to a larger project.

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To apply for funding through the NSF-Mercury Project partnership, investigators may apply to any of the NSF programs listed below. Proposals should adhere to NSF program deadlines and submission requirements, including the proposal preparation guidelines contained in the

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Nine out of ten of the world’s most vulnerable countries are in Africa (Climate Vulnerability Index 2022). Africa is not only the most climate-exposed region of the world, but also the least climate-resilient region, with the lowest climate readiness.

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