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International Development Research Centre

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IDRC Research Grants

International Development Research Centre

Deadline · 31 May 2026Asia, Africa, Americasidrc.ca

Summary

Grants for research that fosters innovation and lasting change in developing regions.

About

International Development Research Centre administers IDRC Research Grants, a government-funded grant program focused on Development Research. Grants for research that fosters innovation and lasting change in developing regions.

Funding is awarded on a competitive basis to organisations and individuals whose work advances the funder's mission and demonstrates measurable outcomes.

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be a registered organisation, university, or eligible individual or independent researcher working on Development Research
  • Project must fit the funder's current calls and thematic priorities
  • Geographic scope: Global
  • A detailed budget, workplan, and impact framework are required
  • Prior track record of delivery on comparable projects is strongly preferred

Benefits

  • Geographic scope: Global
  • Multi-year support with reporting milestones
  • Technical assistance and access to the funder's partner network
  • Visibility and endorsement that unlocks matched funding from other donors

How to apply

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