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EEP Africa Rising Energy Leader Award 2026: Call for Nominations
Self-nominate for the EEP Africa Rising Energy Leader Award 2026. Up to five clean energy professionals will be recognized. Deadline: 20 November 2026.
- Location
- Africa
- Deadline
- 20 November 2026
- Eligibility
- Clean energy professionals aged 35 or younger who contributed to an EEP Africa-funded project

AERC Research Grants 2026: Up to US$10,000 for Industrial Policy Studies in Africa
AERC offers up to US$10,000 for industrial policy research in Africa. PhD awarded in 2016 or later and data access required. Apply by 21 November 2026.
- Location
- Africa-focused research
- Deadline
- 21 November 2026, midnight East Africa Time (EAT)
- Eligibility
- PhD in Economics or related field awarded in 2016 or later; confirmed access to…

British Council GDEEp Grant 2026: £150,000 for UK–South Africa Partnerships
Apply for the British Council’s £150,000 GDEEp grant for a UK–South Africa education and industry consortium. Deadline: 17 November 2026 at 11 a.m. UK time.
- Location
- South Africa; UK–South Africa institutional consortium
- Deadline
- 17 November 2026 at 11 a.m. UK time
- Eligibility
- UK HE or TVET/FE lead; South African TVET college and university; relevant South African…

Nexa Lighthouse Funding 2026: US$250,000–US$2 Million for Climate and Health Innovation
Nexa Lighthouse is accepting applications to scale proven climate and health innovations in Asia and the Pacific, with approximately US$250,000–US$2 million per innovation. Apply by 17 November 2026.
- Location
- Eligible implementation countries in Asia and the Pacific; see Appendix B of the funding guidelines
- Deadline
- 17 November 2026 at 2:00 p.m. ET (7:00 p.m. UTC)
- Eligibility
- Eligible incorporated organizations with proven climate and health innovations ready to scale; community connection…