Institutional Grants (Foreign)

June 24, 2025

S/NTitleClientValueBeneficiary/RoleFacultyStatus
1Demand-Led Pre-Breeding Characterization of Two Indigenous Leafy Vegetables amongst Smallholder Farmers of Southern NigeriaRegional Universities Forum for Capacity Building In Agriculture (RUFORUM), Kampala, Uganda$60,000.00University of Port Harcourt – PI: Dr. Blessing OdogwuAgriculture1st May 2024 – 30th April 2026
2Metagenomic Analysis of Rumen Microbial Community in Three Nigeria Cattle Breeds For Mitigating Climate Change CrisisRegional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM), Kampala, Uganda$60,000.00University of Port Harcourt – PI: Prof. Folashade O. AjayiAgriculture1st May 2024 – 30th April 2026
3Renewable Energies For Africa: Effective Vaporization of Agri-Food Wastes (Reflect Africa)European Commission€359,842.50Lead (University of Port Harcourt) Dec. 2021 – Nov. 2026
4African Centre of Excellence IMPACT Project (ACEPUTOR & ACECEFOR)FGN/AAU/WORLDBANK/AFD$16,000,000University of Port Harcourt 2019- 2024
5Strengthening Institutional Capacity For Quality And Sustainable Doctoral Training, Research, And Innovation In Transformative Technologies In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).African Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund (RSIF). An Applied Science, Engineering and Technology Project.$90,000 yearlyUniversity of Port Harcourt Ongoing
6International Masters Programme In Embedded Artificial IntelligenceEuropean Commission€114,000.00University of Port Harcourt Awarded in February 2023 – Ongoing
7Climate Research and Education for Advancing Green Development in Africa (CREATE-Green Africa)European Union€1,799,100.00University of Port Harcourt Ongoing (2024-2028)
8Transforming African Agricultural Universities to Meaningfully Contribute to Africa’s Growth and Development Phase II (TAGDev 2.0)The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM)US$3,623,407.00University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT)Institution Ongoing (2023-2033)
  • Total US Dollars: $3,849,407.00
  • Total Euros: €2,272,942.50