(June 2021)
Call for Projects 2021 Session
Deadline: 30-Jun-21
The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation is pleased to announce a call for project proposals for the 2021 Session…[more]
AI for Earth Grants Program: Offering Azure compute credit grants
Deadline: 5-Jul-21
Microsoft is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the AI for Earth Grants Program to support projects that use AI to change the way people and organizations monitor, model, and manage Earth’s natural systems…[more]
Global Youth Take Action (5000 $ CA each)
Deadline: 30-Jun-21
The 2nd edition of the Global Youth Take Action invites projects from eligible applicants with the objective to support the implementation of youth-led initiatives related to sustainable water resources management and climate change adaptation and to enhance the young leaders’ capacities as actors of change in the water and climate sector…[more]
Call for Code Global Challenge ($200,000 USD)
Deadline: 31-Jul-21
The 2021 Call for Code Global Challenge is a competition that asks developers to build sustainable open source solutions that address the world’s greatest humanitarian issues. This year the competition will focus on solutions that help halt and reverse the impact of climate change, with a focus on the following sub-categories: clean water & sanitation, zero hunger, and responsible production & green consumption…[more]
Jewish Helping Hands announces Tikkun Olam Grant Program
Deadline: 14-Sep-21
The Jewish Helping Hands has announced the applications for Tikkun Olam Grant Program to advance the goal of inspiring and supporting tzedakah, justice, and righteousness, throughout the world…[more]
Stockholm Water Prize
Deadline: 30-Sep-21
This recognizes women, men and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water resources. They welcome nominations from all parts of the world and strongly encourage the nomination of female candidates…[more]
2021 Global Energy Show Awards
Deadline: 9-Jul-21
Hosted on September 22, 2021 the Global Energy Show Awards shine a spotlight on excellence in the energy industry. Recognizing leaders, innovators and trail blazers in energy, companies and individuals are recognized for disrupting the industry and promoting healthy advancement of the sector…[more]
Global Water Challenge: up to $50,000
Deadline: 01-Aug-21
Applications are now open for the Global Water Challenge, a 6-month Program by The Water Tower and GoHub to pilot software and data science solutions with early-stage startups…[more]
2022 Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water: Win Cash Prizes
Deadline: 31 December 2021
Entries are now open for the 2022 Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW), it is an international award focusing on water-related scientific innovation and judged by leading scientists from around the world…[more]
RELX Environmental Challenge (US$75,000)
Deadline: 4-Jul-21
Entries are now open for the RELX Environmental Challenge, it is a skill-based competition in which participants are asked to submit proposals outlining innovative ideas that advance access to safe water and/or sanitation where access is presently at risk…[more]
State of the Art Partnership Awards
Deadline: 31-Jul-21
P4G is looking for the world’s most innovative partnerships delivering measurable sustainable growth and climate action impact. Their State-of-the-Art Partnerships are best-in-class examples of multistakeholder partnerships that can rapidly scale and replicate their models of change. They welcome the most entrepreneurial solutions capable of delivering transformative impact in this decade of action…[more]
Prima Wefe Nexus Award: Receive EUR 10 000
Deadline: 15-Jun-21
Prima is seeking nominations for its Wefe Nexus Award to recognise and celebrate outstanding teams of researchers and practitioners that have used their results to demonstrate the wider socio-economic benefits of their proposed practices through a WEFE Nexus approach in the Mediterranean region…[more]
Call for Proposals: African Cities Lab
Deadline: 15-Jun-21
African Cities Lab (ACL) – a joint initiative led by EPFL is launching this call for proposals to create a digital education platform and its content on urban planning and urban development in Africa. ACL is launching this call for projects to produce MOOCs on African cities and urban development. The target audience is urban professionals…[more]
WAFA Youth Climate Award
Deadline: 31-Jul-21
Water, Air and Food Awards targets breakthrough low-tech, high impact, local innovations for clean water, clean air and nutritious food. WAFA acknowledges and promotes these low-cost solutions so they can be replicated and create significant global impact. Each one of us can help make this happen for everyone on Earth – their common home…[more]
GSMA Innovation Fund for Digital Urban Services (£100,000 and £250,000)
Deadline: 02-Jul-21
The objective of the Fund is to extract insights from business models to inform the improvement of essential urban services delivery across energy, water, sanitation, plastics and waste management. Grants will be utilised to test digital innovations, enable scale, and provide essential services to underserved populations across all four sectors…[more]
Call for Concept Notes: Freshwater Ecosystems Grant Program (SEK 450,000)
Deadline: 15-Jun-21
The Stockholm Environment Institute is calling for concept notes for Freshwater Ecosystems Grant Program to protect and restore freshwater ecosystems for sustainable use and climate change…[more]
Call for Proposals for Water Toxicity Sensor Challenge ($15,000 each)
Deadline: 26-Jul-21
The InnoCentive is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the Water Toxicity Sensor Challenge to design solutions for biologically based sensors for use in water systems that can detect the activation of one or more human toxicity pathways…[more]
2021 Innovation Fund Grant Program to Build Partnerships and Training Programs
Deadline: 02-Aug-21
This Innovation Fund competition seeks proposals from a diversity of HEIs, including four-year degree-issuing institutions (public & private), colleges, community colleges, technical/vocational schools, and other post-secondary institutions with credit-bearing programs…[more]
P4G’s Call for Partnerships for achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (up to USD 1 million)
Deadline: 31-Jul-21
P4G is now accepting concept notes for high-impact partnerships implementing innovative business models to accelerate achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals…[more]
Aqua for All Challenge
Deadline: Ongoing
Aqua for All Challenge to improve access to safe water & sanitation services. Through this challenge, they connect relevant stakeholders such as: Businesses, financiers, governments, knowledge institutes and civil society organisations…[more]