Research Beeline connects researchers, universities and research institutions in Africa with reliable, relevant and timely research funding opportunities from grant-makers around the world.
Every day, thousands of grant-makers, foundations, governments and international organizations make funding available for research across disciplines. At the same time, Africa has a growing community of talented researchers with the knowledge and capacity to develop solutions to some of the continent's most pressing challenges.
Research Beeline connects these two worlds.
We provide a comprehensive and continuously updated source of research grants, fellowships, scholarships, research funding opportunities and other opportunities for researchers in Africa, helping researchers discover funding that matches their research interests, career stage and institutional needs.
With Research Beeline, researchers and institutions can:
We don't just provide funding information. We help create a stronger connection between African research and the global funding ecosystem.
We aspire to be the go-to resource for research funding, knowledge and opportunities in Africa, helping researchers and academic institutions navigate challenges, discover emerging opportunities and contribute to the growth and advancement of research across the continent.
"Research Beeline support for our users has been very satisfactory, they update us every Friday with a list of calls we may have missed during the week. I will definitely recommend any institution seriously looking at expanding their funding base to subscribe" Wanangwa Msowoya, Grants Officer, Mzuzu University
"Over the years, we have come to trust Research Beeline to inform us on where to get the vital research funding when our researchers need it. Thanks to this engagement, we have been able to secure major grants like Innovate UK, IDRC, Horizon Europe and many others"
Prof. Joshua Abuya. - Director, Research and Innovation, Kibabii University
"Research Beeline platform has been very instrumental in my research funding processes. We have won big grants from Innovate UK, Horizon Europe (which is currently ongoing) thanks to our engagement with Research Beeline" Dr John Kinyuru - Senior Lecturer and Research Scientist
"I have always trusted Research Beeline to inform my research career path, with the many opportuities available in my area of research interest which is journalism and communication, I have been able to secure great opportunities to attend and cover huge international conferences like the Blue Economy International conference, The AU-EU Summit among others thanks to the regular updates I receive from the Platform's daily opportunities alert ......... you surely can't go wrong with Research Beeline"
Caroline Nyokabi - Journalist
our mission
To strengthen research capacity in African institutions while advancing the quality, skills and growth of researchers across Africa.our vision
A vibrant, well-informed and globally connected research community in Africa built to improve the quality of life in Africa.
