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2026 Call for Applications: Cambridge-Africa Alborada Research Fund Opens For Collaborative Grants

Last update: 3 days ago Last update: Jun 11, 2026

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Location:Africa
Africa
Funding agency:
Other
Grantmaking entity: University of Cambridge
Grantmaking entity type:Academic institution
Status:Open
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: GBP 25,000
Award floor: GBP 1,000
Sector:Education, Training & Capacity Building, Research & Innovation
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Academic Institutions
Eligible applicant countries: Africa, UK
Africa, UK
Date posted: Jun 11, 2026

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Objectives: Provide seed/catalyst funding to support equitable, early-stage research, training and enga...
Eligibility criteria: Joint applications required between a Cambridge-based principal applicant and an Africa-based partner, with genuine co-created collaboration (not service provision by one institution for the other). Applicants must be post-doctoral level or above, employed by and contracted to a research group/department/faculty at their h...

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2026 Call for Applications: Cambridge-Africa Alborada Research Fund Opens For Collaborative Grants The Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund has announced its 2026 call for applications, continuing its long-standing support for international research co
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