2026 GLOBAL TEACHERS GRANT

SPECIAL CALL FOR Africa ELTA EDUCATORS

Youth Research Vox, in collaboration with Africa ELTA, invites Africa ELTA teachers and teacher educators across Africa to propose classroom-centered projects that celebrate local culture and heritage, encourage cross-cultural critical thinking, and strengthen students’ identity, creativity, and sense of belonging through English language arts.

FUNDING

$10,000 USD

total funding available

Up to $300 USD

per recipient

WHO CAN APPLY

●     Africa ELTA secondary school English teachers

●     Africa ELTA teacher educators

●     Each group uses a separate application form for its track

KEY DATES

SEPTEMBER 15

Applications open

NOVEMBER 15

Applications close

DECEMBER 15

Award recipients announced

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

●      Projects rooted in local culture, heritage, or community

●  Cross-cultural critical thinking

●  English language arts for learning and expression

STUDENT IMPACT

●  Strengthen identity, creativity, and belonging

●  Amplify student voice and exchange

●  Show meaningful learning and growth

PLEASE NOTE: The Global Teachers Grant supports educational projects and classroom activities only. Research projects are not eligible for funding under this grant but may be considered for future funding opportunities.

Choose your application track and APPLY HERE

- Questions: grants@youthresearchvox.org

Youth Research Vox is a California-based nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization.