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Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024
Research funding for fragile education contexts
Funding available
$ 20,000
Deadline
January 6, 2025
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides research funding of up to CAD 20,000. It supports studies on literacy education in refugee and displacement contexts, including teacher practice, learning materials, and education policy in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Higher Education
- Other Education
- Research
Target groups
- Children & youth
- New immigrants & refugees
- Women & girls
- Academia / students
- Community leaders
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- International
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Applied, theoretical, or empirical research on literacy education in fragile and displacement contexts
- Studies on teaching quality, learning materials, teacher development, equity, and inclusion
- Research on literacy teaching, assessment, and policy in refugee and IDP settings
Documents Needed
- Completed online application form
- Full research proposal
- Research budget sheet
- CV of the principal investigator
- CVs of co-researchers, if applicable
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Researchers based in sub-Saharan Africa
- Research teams affiliated with universities or other legal entities
- Individual applicants with at least a master’s degree
- Cross-national research teams
Eligible expenses
- Costs directly related to research activities
- Budgeted expenses for completing the proposed research
Eligible geographic areas
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
- Mali
- Malawi
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Somalia
- Sudan
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
- Uganda
Selection criteria
- Intellectual merit
- Potential impact
- Equity considerations
- Methodological rigour
- Ethical considerations
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare application
- Complete the online application form.
- Prepare the full proposal, budget sheet, and required CVs.
- Step 2: Submit online
- Upload the documents through the application form.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
- Step 3: Follow up if needed
- Respond if CODE requests additional information during review.
Processing and Agreement
- Proposals are first screened by CODE for compliance with submission requirements.
- Eligible proposals are anonymized and sent to a panel of jurors for review.
- Jurors may request additional information before making final recommendations.
- CODE makes the final funding decision.
Additional information
- Applications may be submitted in English or French.
- Research teams must identify members, affiliations, and roles.
- All research outputs are intended to be open access.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024 Program
What is the Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024?
This program provides research funding of up to CAD 20,000. It supports studies on literacy education in refugee and displacement contexts, including teacher practice, learning materials, and education policy in sub-Saharan Africa.
How much funding can be received?
Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024 Funds up to $20,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024 program?
To be eligible for the Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024 program, you must:
Based in sub-Saharan Africa
Master’s degree required
Focus on literacy education in displacement contexts
What expenses are eligible under Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024?
Applied, theoretical, or empirical research on literacy education in fragile and displacement contexts
Studies on teaching quality, learning materials, teacher development, equity, and inclusion
Research on literacy teaching, assessment, and policy in refugee and IDP settings
Who can I contact for more information about the Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024?
You can contact CODE (CODE) by email at TLFC@code.ngo or by phone at none.
Where is the Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024 available?
The Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024 program is available across Canada.
Is the Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Teaching and Learning in Fragile Context (TLFC) Research Initiative – Call for Proposals 2024 is a Researchers And Facilities