Gender and Learning Evidence Fund 2026 | Up to $250,000 Grants for Education Research in Africa

The Gender and Learning Evidence Fund is now open for applications, offering grants of up to $250,000 USD to organisations working to improve education outcomes while addressing gender gaps across Africa. Supported by the Brink Foundation with funding from the Gates Foundation, this opportunity is designed for organisations already implementing education or gender-focused programmes that want to generate stronger evidence, test new approaches, and improve long-term outcomes for girls and boys.