Funding

Funds Beeline

We have brought together a dedicated team of IT experts, journalists and academicians to develop a comprehensive, reliable and relevant platform that serves the evolving needs of researchers, universities and research institutions across Africa.

Our platform is continuously improved to provide better access to research funding opportunities, grants, fellowships, scholarships and research resources for the African research community. Every platform upgrade is guided by the valuable feedback we receive from our users, ensuring that Research Beeline remains responsive, practical and consistently aligned with the needs of researchers and academia across the continent.

Our platform gives you:

  • An easy-to-manage platform with built-in support for a seamless user experience.
  • A comprehensive and reliable source of research funding opportunities covering diverse research areas and disciplines.
  • Easy-to-use filters that help you quickly narrow down funding opportunities to match your specific research needs, eligibility and interests.
  • Reliable research funding news and events updates specifically relevant to researchers and academic institutions across Africa.
  • A research resource centre supporting career development at every stage, with useful resources to help you make informed decisions about your academic and research career.
  • A personalised account and institutional admin page where you can manage your profile, save favourite opportunities and receive alerts for relevant funding updates.
  • Dedicated customer support with a responsive team available to assist you whenever you need help.
  • Live chat support for quick assistance with your questions and platform needs.
  • A secure personalised account that is easy to register and access using your username and password.

Funding Opportunities



Solmsen Fellowships
Deadline 22-10-2026

The Institute was founded in 1959 with funds from the University of Wisconsin College of Letters and Science and grants from the Johnson Foundation and the American Council of Learned Societies. It was the first institute in North America attached to...


Kingdon Fellowships
Deadline 22-10-2026

The Institute was founded in 1959 with funds from the University of Wisconsin College of Letters and Science and grants from the Johnson Foundation and the American Council of Learned Societies. It was the first institute in North America attached to...



Ignacio H. de Larramendi Research Grants
Deadline 22-10-2026

With more than 40 years of experience, They are recognized as a leading global foundation for our commitment to people's well-being and social progress. Their mission, as a non-profit institution created by MAPFRE, is to contribute to improving p...


International Compost Awareness Week Poster & Bookmark Contest
Deadline 22-10-2026

The Compost Research and Education Foundation supports initiatives that enhance the stature and practices of the composting industry by supporting scientific research, increasing awareness, and educating practitioners and the public to advance enviro...



2026 Rare Disease Reporting Fellowship and Grants
Deadline 22-10-2026

The National Press Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit whose mission is to “make good journalists better.”  They educate journalists on the complex issues of the day and train them to use the latest reporting tools and techniques. Th...


Biomedical Research Projects
Deadline 23-10-2026

The Motor Neurone Disease Association is the only national charity in England, Wales and Northern Ireland focused on improving access to care, research and campaigning for those people living with or affected by MND. They fund and promote research th...