{"id":90,"date":"2026-04-10T11:07:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T15:07:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/?p=90"},"modified":"2026-04-15T14:09:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:09:58","slug":"call-for-joint-proposals-south-africa-canada-seed-grant-for-collaborative-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/2026\/call-for-joint-proposals-south-africa-canada-seed-grant-for-collaborative-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Joint Proposals: South Africa-Canada Seed Grant for Collaborative Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Call for Joint Proposals: South Africa-Canada Seed Grant for Collaborative Research\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>In recognition of the growing importance of international research collaboration to address global challenges, South Africa&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nrf.ac.za\/\">National Research Foundation<\/a> and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sshrc-crsh.canada.ca\/en.aspx\">Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council&nbsp;of Canada<\/a>&nbsp;have announced a call for joint proposals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The seed grants will support researchers affiliated with eligible South African and Canadian postsecondary institutions to build capacity, foster new and existing partnerships, and develop networks and\/or consortia among the Canadian and South African research communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The call will fund a maximum of eight projects. The deadline to submit an application is May 28, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2026\/04\/SA-Canada_Funding_Framework-_Final-1.pdf\">Learn more about the call here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"154\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/12\/SACUN-logo-512x154.jpg\" alt=\"SACUN logo\" class=\"wp-image-19\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/12\/SACUN-logo-512x154.jpg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/12\/SACUN-logo-1024x307.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/12\/SACUN-logo-320x96.jpg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/12\/SACUN-logo-768x231.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/12\/SACUN-logo.jpg 1116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recognition of the growing importance of international research collaboration to address global challenges, South Africa&#8217;s&nbsp;National Research Foundation and the&nbsp;Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council&nbsp;of Canada&nbsp;have announced a call for joint proposals. The seed grants will support researchers affiliated with eligible South African and Canadian postsecondary institutions to build capacity, foster new and existing partnerships, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":224,"featured_media":71,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90\/revisions\/95"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sacun\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}