By: Moreblessing Mbire, Programme Officer
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, in collaboration with its academic cooperation partners under the Zimbabwe Human Rights Capacity Development Programme 2024-2026, is launching a call for research grants proposals.
Grants under the Call are awarded to research projects relevant to the theme, “Environment, Climate Change and Human Rights”. Academic faculty members and researchers from Zimbabwean universities, independent research centres, independent commissions and civil society organisations are eligible to apply both individually and jointly. Research projects must be carried out during the period 12 May – 10 October 2025 and result in a paper and short policy brief for presentation and publication. Financial support to RWI for the research grants is provided by the Embassy of Sweden in Zimbabwe.
The closing date for submitting a research grant proposal is 15 April 2025.
For more details including priority areas of research, application procedure and timelines please see the Call for Proposals – 2025 National Research Symposium.
Inquiries can be sent to: harare@rwi.lu.se