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International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

Addressing Neglected Areas of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa 2026

Research funding for neglected sexual and reproductive health and rights priorities led from Sub-Saharan Africa.

AngolaBeninBotswanaBurkina Faso HealthTech & BioTech
Eligibility

Who should inspect this opportunity.

The call targets eligible Sub-Saharan Africa-based researchers, institutions and teams. IDRC expects to fund up to six grants, each up to CAD 1.2 million, for projects of up to 36 months. Full thematic and institutional requirements apply.
Organisation types

University / research institution · Non-profit · Public entity · Consortium

Stages

Research / pre-commercial

Geography

Angola · Benin · Botswana · Burkina Faso · Burundi · Cabo Verde · Cameroon · Central African Republic · Chad · Comoros · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · Côte d’Ivoire · Djibouti · Equatorial Guinea · Eritrea · Eswatini · Ethiopia · Gabon · Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Kenya · Lesotho · Liberia · Madagascar · Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · South Sudan · Tanzania · Togo · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe

Funding purposes

Research & development · Social / development impact

Application

Published application process.

Submit the required letter/application materials through IDRC by 23 August 2026 at 23:59 Eastern Time.