Africa ELTA 2026 Global Teachers Grant

Africa ELTA in collaboration with Youth Research Vox

Africa (open to educators across the continent, including Kenya)

CategoryGrants
ProviderAfrica ELTA in collaboration with Youth Research Vox
LocationAfrica (open to educators across the continent, including Kenya)
Deadline15 November 2026
StatusOpen

Deadline

Closes in 5 weeks

15 November 2026

Email your application to [email protected]

How to apply

Youth Research Vox, in partnership with Africa ELTA, is offering the 2026 Global Teachers Grant. This grant supports classroom-centred projects by African English language teachers and teacher educators that celebrate local culture and heritage, encourage cross-cultural critical thinking, and strengthen students’ identity, creativity, and sense of belonging through English language arts.

The grant funds practical educational projects and classroom activities only (research projects are not eligible). Selected recipients will receive funding to implement their proposed classroom initiatives.

Eligibility

  • Africa ELTA secondary school English teachers
  • Africa ELTA teacher educators

Applicants must be active members of Africa ELTA. Separate application tracks exist for secondary school teachers and for teacher educators.

Benefits

  • Funding of up to USD 300 per recipient
  • Total funding pool available: USD 10,000
  • Support for classroom projects focused on local culture, heritage, cross-cultural critical thinking, student identity, creativity, and belonging through English language arts