Organization American Red Cross Posted 26 Jun 2026 Closing date 31 Jul 2026 Job Description The Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC), in partnership with the French Red Cross Foundation, has launched its 2026 Spotlight Research Grants Program, focused on the principled and accountable use of technology in humanitarian action. The program supports original research on how Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) — including emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) — can be applied humanely, ethically, and responsibly in humanitarian contexts. By funding researchers based in low- and middle-income countries, the program aims to bring diverse, local perspectives to the field and expand the evidence base on how technology can responsibly address risks and offer innovative solutions to longstanding humanitarian challenges. Grant details Funding: US$10,000 per project
Duration: Up to eight months (1 November 2026 – 30 June 2027)
Research language: Engli...