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



Visiting Lecturer Bursary Scheme
Deadline 20-09-2026

The Guarantors of Brain is a charity that aims to promote teaching, education and research in neurology and related clinical-academic disciplines. The Charity w...


Brain Global Neurology I: support for pro bono teaching and research
Deadline 20-09-2026

The Guarantors of Brain is a charity that aims to promote teaching, education and research in neurology and related clinical-academic disciplines. The Charity w...



Meta Research PhD Fellowship Program
Deadline 20-09-2026

Meta company (formerly Facebook, Inc.) is a technology company that has acquired 91 other companies, including WhatsApp. The WhatsApp acquisition closed at...


The Call for the 2026 AWARD Leadership Program for Emerging African Women in Agricultural Sciences open
Deadline 20-09-2026

African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) works toward inclusive, agriculture-driven prosperity for the African continent by strengthening ...



Kohli Fellowships for Sociology
Deadline 20-09-2026

The Kohli Foundation for Sociology aims at making a meaningful impact on sociology as an academic field and its interdisciplinary connections. They promote fund...


COIL Faculty Fellows Program-Africa (Cohort 4)
Deadline 20-09-2026

Michigan State University Spartans work to advance the common good with an uncommon will. The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU began as a bold ...