Open
Open Research Pathway
A pathway for researchers pursuing questions outside well-resourced institutions.
- Geography
- Global
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Award
- USD 4,000 – 20,000
Research· Researcher, Student or Learner
Research & Knowledge
Support for enquiry, evidence and the sharing of what is learned.
Why it matters
The Case for This Work
Important questions are often asked far from well-funded institutions. Knowledge travels further when it is openly shared.
Areas of interest
- Early-career researchers
- Applied and practice-based research
- Open knowledge
- Evidence for decision-making
- Research capacity
Possible work
- Support for researchers outside major institutions
- Guidance on translating research into practice
- Open publication of learning
Related opportunities
Pathways in This Area
Opportunities currently linked to this focus area.
Open
Independent Research Grant
Support for researchers working outside a funded institution on questions that matter locally.
- Geography
- Global
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Award
- USD 30,000 – 100,000 over 12 months
Research· Researcher, Individual
Stories
Stories From This Focus Area
A Researcher Exploring an Important Question
On enquiry that continues outside the institutions usually credited with it.
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Other Focus Areas
Education & Learning
Access to learning at every stage of life.
Entrepreneurship & Economic Opportunity
Ideas that become livelihoods.
Innovation & Technology
New approaches to long-standing problems.
Communities & Social Impact
Change shaped by the people closest to it.
Creativity & Culture
Culture as a form of progress.
Climate & Sustainability
Practical responses to a shared challenge.