Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant 2026 — Biodiversity & Conservation Research in Africa | $150,000

About the Grant

The Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant is a prestigious funding opportunity awarding one grant of USD 150,000 to a single successful applicant to support a biodiversity and conservation-focused research project or programme based in or focused on Africa. The grant supports

Call for Applications: Join the Pan-African Incubation Programme for AgriTech Startups

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This programme is designed to identify and support technology-driven startups that are

Novel Interventions Targeting Placental and Gut Inflammation to Improve Fetal Growth

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Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR) remains a major contributor to neonatal mortality and

Grand Challenges: Breakthrough Innovations to Reduce the Cost of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) Treatment

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