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The €60,000 Georg Forster Research Award is designed for researchers whose work contributes to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and helps improve living conditions in developing and transition countries.

The €10,000 Starter Grant Programme supports outstanding international researchers in developing collaborative research projects with researchers at the University of Bayreuth, Germany.

The FRIAS Early Career Fellowship Programme 2027/28 supports early career researchers from all nationalities and academic disciplines to conduct independent research projects within the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) at the University of Freiburg.

The International Innovation Grant (IIG) provides up to $20,000 in funding for one-year innovative cancer research projects in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

The $10,000 UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowships Programme offers 10 fellowships for outstanding young researchers to undertake postgraduate research in Japan.

The €5,000 Rapid Grant Programme supports early-stage fieldwork in endangered language documentation.

The €300,000 Major Documentation Project Grants support researchers worldwide to carry out structured, field-based documentation of endangered languages through systematic fieldwork and archival preparation.

The €250,000 IPF programme provides structured postdoctoral funding to support early-career researchers in language documentation and linguistics.

The $90,000 Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center Fellowship supports exceptional individuals engaged in research, writing, and creative projects.

The $100,000 Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports innovative and impactful research focused on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.