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RUDN Chemistry Award – Chemical Research Competition

Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (RUDN)

International Research Competition in Fundamental and Applied Chemistry, focused on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Prize of 3,000,000 rubles. Open to scientists under 55 years of age (individual applications or teams of up to 3 people, with no joint publications with RUDN in the last 10 years). Closing date: September 16, 2026. Award ceremony: February 2027.

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Proposal for regional scientific cooperation

Coordinator: Prof. Thiago Henrique Almino Francisco, Dr. Leader of the Research Group on Strategic Management in Higher Education (GESuP – Brazil) Research Professor – Postgraduate Program in Socioeconomic Development – ​​Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense (UNESC) Visiting Collaborating Professor – Postgraduate Program in University Administration – Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) Master's Advisor – Universidad de la Empresa (Uruguay)

Initiative aimed at strengthening academic cooperation in university management, quality assurance, institutional evaluation and governance in higher education.

📅 Deadline to express interest: April 15, 2026.

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City Climate Finance Gap Fund

The World Bank, the European Investment Bank (EIB), the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), GIZ, and the Global Covenant of Mayors have established

a fund that provides technical assistance and capacity building to support cities in developing and emerging countries during the initial planning and implementation stages of sustainable urban projects. The program promotes low-carbon and climate-resilient strategies and facilitates access to international funding sources for green infrastructure, sustainable mobility, and energy management.

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Start Path – Emerging Fintech

Mastercard

's global accelerator program is designed for growth-stage fintech startups seeking to scale their business models. It provides personalized mentorship, access to a global network of experts, strategic partnerships, and connections with banks, governments, and technology partners. The program lasts approximately six months and does not involve direct investment, but it offers high visibility and collaboration opportunities.

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The Bishop Williams Moemorial Fund of the Nippon Sei Ko Kai

The Anglican Episcopal Church in Japan

has announced the annual call for applications for the Bishop Williams Fund's Visiting Research Fellow Program, aimed at outstanding candidates from developing countries in Asia, Africa, and South America. Research fields include nursing, medicine, education, agriculture, and more. The program covers airfare, accommodation, tuition, and a stipend. Applicants must be under 35 years of age and have good employment prospects upon returning to their home country. A letter of recommendation from an Anglican bishop is required. Applications should be mailed to Rikkyo University in Japan, and only one research fellow is selected each year. Assistance is requested in disseminating this information and advising potential candidates.

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Researchers seek to reform the teaching profession in Ecuador

E-Talent Ecuadorian Tertiary Educators Transformation and Learning Enhancement

is a new European project led by the University of Vigo, in collaboration with the Polytechnic Institute of Porto, the Enter Network, and Ecuadorian universities. Funded with nearly €1 million by Erasmus+ CBHE, it aims to retrain over 400 teachers and develop 100 experts who will form a Monitoring Committee for peer evaluations. The initiative seeks not only to improve educational quality but also to strengthen the role of teachers as central agents of institutional innovation.

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Innovation, talent and cooperation: Ecuador and the Emirates strengthen ties in education and technology

Ecuador-United Arab Emirates Economic and Investment Forum: The Secretariat of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (Senescyt) led the event "Youth, Innovation and Culture."

Ecuador and the United Arab Emirates strengthened their cooperation in higher education, science, and technology during the 1st Economic and Investment Forum. Authorities from both countries highlighted the potential of artificial intelligence to democratize access to education, personalize learning, and bridge the digital divide, emphasizing the development of human talent and the promotion of innovation as drivers of sustainable development.

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Scholarships – UP Undergraduate Admission – Universidad del Pacífico

EURAXESS LAC

This webinar aims to present the opportunities available in the 2025 Horizon Europe calls for proposals for the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region. We will explore the main areas of cooperation and the key requirements for participation. Furthermore, we will provide practical information on the new work program and how to strengthen collaboration between researchers and institutions in LAC and Europe. Don't miss this opportunity to boost scientific cooperation and innovation!

Free event in Spanish, no interpretation. Duration: 75 minutes

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