Funding Opportunities & Consortium Matching
CISR co-develops competitive grant proposals with leading universities and research institutes worldwide for Horizon Europe, UKRI, IDRC, and national funding bodies.
Applying for an International Research Grant? Partner with CISR.
We provide verified institutional co-investigators, local field survey enumeration networks across South Asia, and co-financing matching support for Horizon Europe, UKRI, IDRC, and ADB proposals.
CISR Seed Grants for Emerging & Postdoctoral Scholars 2026–2027
Provides catalytic funding for empirical field survey collection, enumerator hiring, dataset acquisition, and high-impact working paper dissemination.
Eligible Roles: Postdoctoral Fellows, Early-Career Faculty, PhD Candidates (Final Year)
Thematic Priority: Circular Economy, Coastal Microgrids & ESG Transition
Horizon Europe Joint Consortium: Industrial Decarbonisation & Circular Value Chains
CISR is co-forming an international research consortium with European and Asian university partners to investigate supply chain carbon leakage and circular material recovery.
Eligible Roles: Tenured University Faculty, International Research Labs, Think Tanks
Thematic Priority: Industrial Symbiosis, Scope 3 Accounting, South Asian Manufacturing
IDRC / UKRI Climate Adaptation & Female Enterprise Resilience Joint Call
Longitudinal inquiry evaluating adaptive capacity, digital mobile banking, and climate-induced enterprise migration across rural coastal river deltas.
Eligible Roles: Development Economists, Gender Scholars, Field Ethnographers
Thematic Priority: Marginal Enterprise, Microfinance Institutions, Flood Delta Coping
Higher Education Digital Governance & Responsible AI Benchmark Grant
Empirical benchmark evaluating institutional readiness, student ethical perception, and faculty AI training protocols across public and private universities.
Eligible Roles: Academic Staff, Higher Education Researchers, AI Ethicists
Thematic Priority: AI Academic Integrity, Student Data Privacy, Educational Policy