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Inclusive Digital Transformation Research Grants is sponsored by Afretec (African Engineering and Technology Network) through the Mastercard Foundation. These grants support collaborative engineering and technology research projects by at least two partner universities focused on inclusive digital transformation in Africa.
The grants focus on digital technologies such as AI, machine learning, ICT, and cybersecurity, with a special emphasis on impact in health, environment, sustainability, and energy sectors.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Collaborative research teams from at least two Afretec network universities. Universities in the network include Carnegie Mellon University Africa, University of Rwanda, University of Lagos, American University in Cairo, University of Nairobi, University of the Witwatersrand, Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Agostinho Neto University, Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, and University Cheikh Anta Diop. Public and private universities, research organizations, and government research bodies can lead or co-apply. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $300,000 over 3 years (for collaborative research grants). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Inclusive Digital Transformation Research Grants is funded by Afretec (African Engineering and Technology Network) through the Mastercard Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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