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



Lillian Gilbreth Postdoctoral Fellowships at Purdue Engineering
Deadline 16-10-2026

Purdue University is a public research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a co...


GRSG Student Awards
Deadline 16-10-2026

The Geological Remote Sensing Group (GRSG) is a special interest group of the Geological Society of London (GeolSoc) and the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society (RSPSoc). The GRSG is an association of enthusiasts keen on the geological aspects ...



2026 Call for Applications ;AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grants for Junior Researchers
Deadline 16-10-2026

AGNES is a networking organization established by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) in conjunction with African Humboldtians. Founded in 2011 by 31 African and German Humboldtians and the Alexander von Humboldt representatives, the AGNES ha...


Most Resilient Journalist Award
Deadline 16-10-2026

Free Press Unlimited is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation based in Amsterdam, the Netherland. Free Press Unlimited helps local journalists in conflict areas to provide their audience with independent news and reliable information. The i...



Newcomer of the Year - Hans Verploeg Award
Deadline 16-10-2026

Free Press Unlimited is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation based in Amsterdam, the Netherland. Free Press Unlimited helps local journalists in conflict areas to provide their audience with independent news and reliable information. The i...


Instrumental Access application
Deadline 16-10-2026

Seeding Labs works with people like you across the world who care about global health and disease, environmental protection and climate change, agriculture and nutrition, and public health. Our colleagues are generating social impact through science....