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INES-Ruhengeri · Grant Coordination Office
Research Grant Management, Simplified.
One institutional workspace for funding calls, proposals, awards, budgets, and compliance — so researchers and the Grant Office move from opportunity to impact with clarity.
Funding
Open funding opportunities
Verified public calls published by the INES Research / Grant Office.
Funding for Innovative Research Projects to strengthen Climate Resilience Strategies in Rwanda
Eligible Rwanda-based institutions are invited to lead proposals in climate-resilient agriculture and food systems, biodiversity conservation and ecosystem resilience, water securi...
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AWF Launches 2026 Call for Proposals to Strengthen Africa’s Water and Sanitation Investment Pipeline
The African Water Facility (AWF), an initiative of the African Ministers' Council on Water (AMCOW), and administered by the African Development Bank, has launched its 2026 Ca...
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ECMWF opens Call for Proposals for SEWA regional pilots on impact-based forecasting in Africa
ECMWF has opened a new Call for Proposals under the Strengthening Early Warning in Africa (SEWA) action to support the development of impact-based forecasting services across s...
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STISA 2034
Key requirements: 1. Consortium of 1 lead + at least 2 co-applicants 2. No two co-applicants from the same country
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Capacity building
Upcoming trainings & grant events
Grant Coordination Office trainings, workshops, information sessions, and mentorship cohorts.
Hands-on Training on Scientific and Grant Writing
To strengthen INES staff’s capacity to design, write, and submit competitive scientific and grant proposals that align with national and int...
Capabilities
Built for the Grant Office workflow
From funding calls through award delivery and research outputs — with role-based access and audit trails.
Opportunity tracking
Register and share funding calls across faculties.
Concepts & proposals
Structured drafting, versioning, and submission readiness.
Review & approval
Stage-based governance with clear accountability.
Awards & compliance
Activate awards and track budgets, ethics, and reports.
Lifecycle
From opportunity to impact
A clear path that keeps researchers, reviewers, finance, and executives aligned.
- 01 Identify & share
- 02 Develop & submit
- 03 Review & approve
- 04 Award & report
After login
Insight dashboard
Role-aware widgets for pipeline health, funding, deadlines, and compliance — loaded progressively.
KPIOpportunities to awards
PipelineProposal stage overview
RiskDeadlines & compliance
ImpactReports & outputs
Controls
Institutional by design
Sensitive exports stay private. AI suggestions never auto-approve. Important actions leave an audit trail.
- RBAC — users only see modules they are permitted to use.
- Tracker safety — upload, validate, preview, then confirm. No silent overwrites.
- Audit logs — settings, exports, approvals, and AI validation are recorded.
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