Call for Proposals: Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) – Apply Before 30 April 2026

Proposals are currently being accepted to set up and run a Capacity Strengthening Hub for the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI situated in sub-Saharan Africa. This opportunity is presented by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) in collaboration with funding allies such as the Government of Norway, the UK's FCDO, and Wellcome. Selected applicants can receive financial support totaling up to CAD 500,000 spanning a timeframe of roughly 2.5 years. Work on this initiative is anticipated to commence on July 1, 2026, and interested parties must submit their applications no later than April 30, 2026.