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Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) Multilateral Research Call is sponsored by Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI). This call supports multi-country research aligned with the African Union's Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa 2034 (STISA-2034). One of the five thematic streams targets Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies, which can include aspects of ICT infrastructure.
Proposals are expected to build on existing continental efforts.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Consortia of at least three institutions from three different SGCI eligible countries (including Ghana). 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 CA$50,000 to CA$300,000 per member (up to 36 months). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was September 25, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) Multilateral Research Call is funded by Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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AI and Digital Technologies (Science Granting Councils Initiative - SGCI) is sponsored by Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI). This call for Expressions of Interest supports research in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies within sub-Saharan Africa. It funds projects focused on AI tools for priority sectors like education, scaling proven AI innovations, strengthening AI in scientific research, and developing STEM and AI skills programs for youth, women, and researchers. Kenya is one of the eligible countries.
Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) - Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies Stream is sponsored by Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI). This call for Expressions of Interest supports research in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies across sub-Saharan Africa. It funds two research avenues: applications of AI tools that address priority sectors like agriculture, health, environment, and education, and learning and entrepreneurship programs for STEM and AI skills. The goal is to strengthen research, cross-border partnerships, and translate evidence into policy. Ghana is an eligible country.
Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) Multilateral Research Call in support of STISA 2034 (Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies) is sponsored by Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI). This call supports the African Union's Science, Technology and Innovation Strategy for Africa 2034 (STISA-2034), with one of five thematic streams targeting Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies, framed around a more integrated and connected continent. It funds research avenues in applications (AI tools addressing priority sectors like agriculture, health, environment, and education) and learning and entrepreneurship (STEM and AI skills programs for African youth, women, and researchers, and support for digital and AI-enabled startups).
Materials Research Seed Grant Program (Proto-IRG Seed Grant Program) is sponsored by The Ohio State University (OSU) Institute for Materials and Manufacturing Research (IMR). This program aims to seed innovative, collaborative directions and teams in materials research at The Ohio State University, positioning OSU as a world leader in emerging fields. These teams are expected to form the basis of Interdisciplinary Research Groups (IRGs) for future NSF Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) competitions.
Advancing Research at the Intersection of Biology and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) is sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF) BIO. NSF BIO supports research combining biology and AI/ML to advance biological discovery or develop AI/ML methods inspired by biological systems, encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration. This includes research related to biomedical devices (from imaging through medical devices) and systems.
Materials Research Proto-IRG Seed Program is sponsored by The Ohio State University (OSU) Materials Research Seed Grant Program (MRSGP) - jointly funded by the Center for Emergent Materials (CEM), Center for Exploration of Novel Complex Materials (ENCOMM), and Institute for Materials and Manufacturing Research (IMR). This program is open to The Ohio State University (OSU) materials community to seed innovative, collaborative directions and teams in materials research, with the goal of forming Interdisciplinary Research Groups (IRGs) for future NSF MRSEC competitions.
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