| American Psychological Association (APA) | International Awards & Grants | Post-doctoral, Institutional, Travel | The Office of International Affairs serves as APA's touch point for international information, activities and initiatives within APA. |
| Australian Research Council | National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP) | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Faculty, Institutional | The ARC funds research and researchers under the National Competitive Grants Program (NCGP). The program comprises two main elements - Discovery and Linkage - under which the ARC funds a range of complementary schemes to support researchers at different stages of their careers, build Australia’s research capability, expand and enhance research networks and collaborations, and develop centres of research excellence. |
| Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Grant Programs | Post-doctoral, Faculty, Institutional, Travel | The Burroughs Wellcome Fund's grantmaking strategies are to support biomedical scientists at the beginning of their careers and to make grants in areas of science that are poised for significant advancement but currently undervalued and underfunded. Within this overall strategy, BWF makes grants within six focus areas: Biomedical Sciences; Infectious Disease; Interfaces in Science; Population and Laboratory Based Sciences; Reproductive Sciences; and Science Education. |
| Cancer Research Institute | Cancer Research Programs | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Faculty, Institutional | The Cancer Research Institute funds research aimed at furthering the development of immunological approaches to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. As of 2011, some programs may be restricted or on hold. Please check information about the various programs. |
| Council for International Exchange of Scholars | Fulbright Programs | Post-doctoral, Faculty, Health Professional, Institutional | The Fulbright Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, is the U.S. government’s flagship international exchange program and is supported by the people of the United States and partner countries around the world. |
| Ford Foundation | Groups and Individual Grants | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Institutional | We believe all people should have the opportunity to reach their full potential, contribute to society, and have voice in the decisions that affect them. We believe the best way to achieve these goals is to encourage initiatives by those living and working closest to where problems are located; to promote collaboration among the nonprofit, government and business sectors; and to ensure participation by men and women from diverse communities and all levels of society. In our experience, such activities help build common understanding, enhance excellence, enable people to improve their lives and reinforce their commitment to society. |
| Grand Challenges | Grand Challenges Explorations | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Faculty, Health Professional, Institutional | Grand Challenges Explorations, open to anyone from any discipline, fosters innovation in global health research. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has committed $100 million to encourage scientists worldwide to expand the pipeline of ideas to fight our greatest health challenges. |
| Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) | Grants for Science Education | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Faculty, Institutional | Grants awarded by HHMI fit within two general categories: research grants for individuals and science education grants for institutions. Most HHMI grants are awarded through competitions that have specific objectives and eligibility criteria; thus, HHMI does not encourage and rarely funds unsolicited grant proposals. HHMI no longer offers postdoctoral fellowships for research training. |
| International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) | Research Grants | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Faculty, Health Professional, Institutional | Established in 1988, the programme aims to stimulate collaborative research in Member States facilitating the creation of appropriate research facilities in promising institutes, to promote training of young scientists and develop new research programmes of specific interest in participating countries. |
| Open Society Foundations | Grants, Scholarships & Fellowships | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Faculty, Institutional | The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens. Grants, scholarships, and fellowships are awarded throughout the year. Applicants can determine their eligibility and view relevant initiatives and application guidelines. |
| Pfizer, Inc. | Medical Education Grants | Institutional | Pfizer seeks to provide grant support for the continuing professional development of healthcare providers in areas aligned with the core competencies established by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS). |
| Research Council of Norway | Medical & Health Funding Opportunities | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Institutional | The Research Council of Norway seeks to enhance international cooperation in areas that promote higher quality and greater innovation capacity in Norwegian research. The Council offers hundreds of funding opportunities, many in the areas of medicine and health. |
| Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development | Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Faculty, Health Professional, Institutional | USAID, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada, the Government of Norway, and the World Bank have joined together to launch Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development, to find the tools and approaches to help the mothers and newborns during their most vulnerable hours. The partnership seeks groundbreaking prevention and treatment approaches for pregnant women and newborns in rural, low-resource settings around the time of delivery. |
| Third World Academy of the Sciences | TWAS Grants | Post-doctoral, Faculty, Health Professional, Institutional | The programmes aim at encouraging the pursuit of scientific excellence in OIC countries by identifying and supporting the best young scientists in these countries; reinforcing and promoting scientific research and strengthening the endogenous capacity in science and technology; and counteracting the brain drain and reducing the exodus of scientific talent from the OIC countries |
| U.S. State Department, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs | Open Funding Opportunities | Pre-doctoral/Graduate, Post-doctoral, Faculty, Health Professional, Institutional | The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the U.S. Department of State fosters mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries to promote friendly, and peaceful relations, as mandated by the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961. ECA accomplishes its mission through a range of programs based on the benefits of mutual understanding, international educational and cultural exchange, and leadership development. |