Project Apis m. (PAm) Research Grants

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    Project Apis m. (PAm)

The Office of Grants and Research (OGR), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), invites eligible researchers and institutions to apply for the Project Apis m. (PAm) Research Grants, which support innovative research aimed at improving honey bee health and sustainability.

Programme Overview
This grant programme funds research projects that address critical challenges affecting bee populations, with a strong focus on applied solutions and scientific advancements. Proposals must clearly define the “problem to solve” in bee health and demonstrate alignment with Project Apis m.’s research priorities.

Key Details

  • Funder: Project Apis m. (PAm)

  • Funding Type: Grant

  • Maximum Funding: Up to USD 200,000

  • Application Deadline: 01 June 2026 (Applicants should allow at least 3 months for review)

Eligibility

  • Open to academic institutions and government organisations

  • Eligible applicants include early-career to established researchers

  • Applicants must demonstrate expertise in bee health or related disciplines

Funding Scope

The grant supports:

  • Research addressing key threats to bee health

  • Development of practical and scalable solutions

  • Studies aligned with identified research priorities in apiculture

  • Projects with clear impact on pollinator sustainability and agriculture

Disciplines

  • Entomology

  • Agricultural Sciences

  • Veterinary Science

  • Toxicology

  • Pest Control

  • Plant Development

Strategic Focus Areas

  • Enhancing pollinator health and resilience

  • Supporting sustainable agriculture systems

  • Addressing environmental and biological threats to bees

How to Apply
Applicants should review the full guidelines and submit their applications via:
https://www.projectapism.org/apply-for-funding

Applicants are expected to present a well-defined research problem, outline a robust methodology, and demonstrate how their project will contribute to improving bee health and supporting agricultural ecosystems.