2012 NRF Incentive Funding for Rated Researchers
Deadline: 15 February
Log on to submit your annual report and apply for incentive funding: /nrfonline.nrf.ac.za
Submit to: website noted above

Research Development Programme (RDP)
Deadline: 22 February
Find more information and applications at: http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=8969&sub=1&parentid=8919&subid=8970&ipklookid=1
Submit to: Corena Garnas

NRF KFD Development Grant
Deadline: 24 February
Find more information and application details in the attached email. 
Submit to: Didi Botes, Research Office

UP Research Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 28 February
Find more information and applications at: http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=8972&sub=1&parentid=8919&subid=8970&ipklookid=1
Submit to: Corena Garnas

UP Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 3 May
Find more information and applications at: http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=16898&sub=1&parentid=8919&subid=8970&ipklookid=1
Submit to: Corena Garnas

International Research: Postgraduate Study Abroad Bursary Programme
Deadline: 30 April
Find more information at: http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=18024&sub=1&parentid=8919&subid=8970&ipklookid=1
Submit to: Louise Euthimiou, Corporate International Relations

International Research: Academic Staff Exchange
Deadline: 30 April Find more information at: http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=18025&sub=1&parentid=8919&subid=8970&ipklookid=1
Submit to: Louise Euthimiou, Corporate International Relations

OTHER FUNDING & BURSARY OPPORTUNITIES:

Erasmus Mundus Partnership
Deadline: 12 March
Find more information at: http://www.ua.ac.be/main.aspx?c=.EUROSAUp to 70 grants to develop South African mobility to Europe at MSc, PhD and academic staff levels for between 1-36 months. 

Coimbra Group Short Stay Scholarship Programme for young researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 19 March
Find more information at: /media/shared/Legacy/sitefiles/file/46/GW%20e-note/Africa%20Brochure%202012_2.pdf The scheme is intended for young academics (normally those under the age of 45).Applicants should be current staff members of a university or an equivalent higher education institution, and, in most cases, should be of postdoctoral or equivalent status.

Norwegian Programme for Capacity Building in Higher Education and Research for Development
Deadline: 15 June
Find more information at: /media/shared/Legacy/sitefiles/file/46/GW%20e-note/NORHED-faktaark3%20%284%29%5B1%5D.pdf
For the Humanities, culture, media and communications

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Application tender for Grant Awards. Find more information at: http://web.up.ac.za/default.asp?ipkCategoryID=3861&ArticleID=9792&Language=0
To make further progress on these commitments, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (B&MGF) encourages Youth organizations, Socio-Cultural Organizations, Community organizations, Educators, Scholars, Researchers, Health Organizations, Professionals, Business Organizations, Decision makers in the public and private sector, Representatives of Governmental and Non-Governmental organizations (NGOs), Religious organizations, Human Right Organizations & Women Groups, Institutions and Individuals to apply in various categories of the on going grant award scheme for the use of global health, poverty and development, education and information; and other special projects in Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania, North America and South America.

For more information please click here,
For the report format please click here
and for the application form please click here.