Deadline: 31 December 2016 The United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development (USDA) is seeking applications for its program "Solid Waste Management Grants" to reduce or eliminate pollution of water resources through funding for organizations that provide technical assistance or … [Read more...] about USDA Call for Proposals: Solid Waste Management Grant Programme 2017
Kress Foundation: Seeking Applications for History of Art Grant Program in United States
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The Kress Foundation is seeking applications for its "History of Art Grant Program" to support scholarly projects that will enhance the understanding and appreciation of European art and architecture. Grants are awarded to projects that create and disseminate specialized … [Read more...] about Kress Foundation: Seeking Applications for History of Art Grant Program in United States
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada: Wave IV Small Grants Program to support People affected by Conflict in Eastern Ukraine
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Government of Canada through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada with the support of the international organization "Internews" NGO and "Internews-Ukraine" are seeking applications for its "Wave IV Small Grants Program" to create media materials about the people … [Read more...] about Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada: Wave IV Small Grants Program to support People affected by Conflict in Eastern Ukraine
Civic Tech Leadership Fellowship for the Socio-Economic Development of Africa
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for "Civic Tech Leadership Fellowship" to prepare future Civic Tech leaders in Africa. The fellows receive training; mentoring and funding to empower them pursue the socio-economic development they want to see in Africa. The Civic Tech Leadership … [Read more...] about Civic Tech Leadership Fellowship for the Socio-Economic Development of Africa
Nominations Open for the 2017 Knight International Journalism Awards
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking nominations for its "2017 Knight International Journalism Awards" with an aim to foster a global culture of news innovation. The Awards recognize journalists who, through their pioneering work or technological … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 2017 Knight International Journalism Awards
EU Call for Proposals: European Forward Looking Cooperation Projects in the field of Education and Training
Deadline: 14 March 2017 The European Union (EU) is seeking applications for its program entitled "European Forward Looking Cooperation Projects in the field of Education and Training" with an aim to support reforms and innovation in education, training and youth through trans-national cooperation … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: European Forward Looking Cooperation Projects in the field of Education and Training
ALA Fellowship Program: Supporting and Developing Future Leaders of Africa
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The African Leadership Academy (ALA) is seeking applications for its Fellowship Program to transform Africa by identifying, developing, and connecting thousands of leaders for the continent over the next few decades. The Academy is founded on the philosophy that a new … [Read more...] about ALA Fellowship Program: Supporting and Developing Future Leaders of Africa
EU Call for Proposals for the Erasmus+ Programme for Education, Training, Youth and Sport
Deadline: Various Deadlines The European Union (EU) is currently seeking proposals for its "Erasmus+: the Union programme for education, training, youth and sport". Programme Actions This call for proposals covers the following actions of the Erasmus+ programme: Key Action 1 (KA1) — … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals for the Erasmus+ Programme for Education, Training, Youth and Sport
UNDP Call for Proposals: Small Grants to Smaller Online Media and Individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 30 January 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) funded by the European Union (EU), is inviting smaller online Media, providers and individuals for its "Small Grants Program" to support existing small online media / media outlets to expand or increase the internal capacity … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Proposals: Small Grants to Smaller Online Media and Individuals in Bosnia and Herzegovina
UNDP Request for Proposals: Development of the UN Joint Programme on Local Governance (JPLG) III Project Document in Somalia
Deadline: 6 January 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking applications for its "Joint Programme on Local Governance (JPLG)" to promote improvements in local governance quality that can contribute to peace consolidation, state development and equitable service … [Read more...] about UNDP Request for Proposals: Development of the UN Joint Programme on Local Governance (JPLG) III Project Document in Somalia
Department of Justice 2017: Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) Initiative
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking applications for its initiative "Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS)” to develop and strengthen tribal justice systems’ response to crime, while significantly increasing programs and services available … [Read more...] about Department of Justice 2017: Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) Initiative
African Union ECHO 2017: Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Young people in Africa are an enormous resource for the continent’s developments. It is in this regard that African Union Heads of State and Government declared the theme for 2017 as ‘Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth’. The African Union … [Read more...] about African Union ECHO 2017: Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth
Climate Strategies Accelerator Fund: Imaginative Solutions for Ending Oil Dependence
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Climate Strategies Accelerator (CSA) is seeking applications for its funding program "2017 Breakthrough Lab: End Oil" to invest in new climate solutions and an accelerator, staffed with experts who know how to get big, audacious ideas off the ground. The CSA is on the … [Read more...] about Climate Strategies Accelerator Fund: Imaginative Solutions for Ending Oil Dependence
EU Call for Proposals: Buffer Capacities for Addressing Temporary Shortcomings in Extraordinary Disasters
Deadline: 6 February 2017 The European Commission is seeking proposals for its program entitled "Buffer Capacities for Addressing Temporary Shortcomings in Extraordinary Disasters" with an aim to address temporary shortcomings of response capacities in extraordinary disasters. The general … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Buffer Capacities for Addressing Temporary Shortcomings in Extraordinary Disasters
IRD’s Call for Projects: South Expert Sustainable Plants Development Durable Programme
Deadline: 6 March 2017 The Institute for Development Research (IRD) is seeking projects for its "South Expert Sustainable Plants Development Durable Programme (SEP2D)" to support the development and the international cooperation in 22 countries of the intertropical belt. It aims to reinforce … [Read more...] about IRD’s Call for Projects: South Expert Sustainable Plants Development Durable Programme
Apply for the International Citizen Media Award 2017!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The International Citizen Media Award 2017 intends to honor tremendous international work in the field of citizen media and its products in the categories Video and Audio which have been created by private, non-commercial producers under the topic "Cultural Heritage – … [Read more...] about Apply for the International Citizen Media Award 2017!
The Kubota Fund for the Development of Social and Economic Infrastructure in Developing Countries
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Kubota Fund is seeking applications for its grant from trainees and students from developing countries that belong to study or training program(s) provided by private enterprises or research/educational institutes located in Japan. The Kubota Fund is based upon … [Read more...] about The Kubota Fund for the Development of Social and Economic Infrastructure in Developing Countries
UNHCR Call for EOI’s: Access and Services to persons with specific needs and Mental Health support for Refugees in Iraq
Deadline: 2 January 2017 The Office of United Nation High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is seeking projects relating to Syrian refugees with an aim to solicit interest from existing or prospective partners that wish to participate in the implementation of UNHCR funded project for 2017 and can … [Read more...] about UNHCR Call for EOI’s: Access and Services to persons with specific needs and Mental Health support for Refugees in Iraq
A list of Open Opportunities on Agriculture, Food and Nutrition
In the world, consisting of 805 million people, every single person who has taken birth posses the right to be free from hunger since food is the basic unit of life. Nutrition from food helps us remain free from diseases and any health issue therefore, nutritious food is everyone's first and the … [Read more...] about A list of Open Opportunities on Agriculture, Food and Nutrition
USAID Feed the Future Asia Innovative Farmers Project: Improving Environmental Sustainability in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Nepal
Deadline: 21 December 2016 The USAID Feed the Future Asia Innovative Farmers Project is seeking applications from Bangladeshi, Cambodian and Nepalese organizations with an aim to increase food security, reduce poverty, and improve environmental sustainability by facilitating agricultural innovation … [Read more...] about USAID Feed the Future Asia Innovative Farmers Project: Improving Environmental Sustainability in Bangladesh, Cambodia and Nepal
10 YFP Call for Proposals: Sustainable Food Systems Programme across Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for The Sustainable Food Systems (SFS) Programme under the theme "Tackling the food and nutrition challenge through multi-stakeholder collaboration – Adopting a systems approach to promote sustainability along the food value chain”. The Programme … [Read more...] about 10 YFP Call for Proposals: Sustainable Food Systems Programme across Developing Countries
IMMANA Fellowships: Innovative Methods and Metrics for Agriculture and Nutrition Actions in LMICs Countries
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Friedman School of Nutrition at Tufts University and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are pleased to announce the third of four planned rounds of Post-Doctoral Fellowships for Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research “IMMANA … [Read more...] about IMMANA Fellowships: Innovative Methods and Metrics for Agriculture and Nutrition Actions in LMICs Countries
European Commission Call for Proposals: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Commission is seeking proposals for its program "Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging" with an aim to produce plans and arrangements or designs for new, modified or improved products, processes or services. Proposals should clearly address the … [Read more...] about European Commission Call for Proposals: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging
Agropolis Foundation: 2017 Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food
Deadline: 25 January 2017 Applications are open for the " Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food" in order to recognize individuals, or a group of individuals, for their exemplary and promising contribution in promoting innovation through research, development and … [Read more...] about Agropolis Foundation: 2017 Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food
EU’s Permanent Grassland Program: Seeking Proposals to Develop Farming Systems and Policies
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for its program entitled "Permanent Grassland Program" to develop Farming Systems and Policies. Projects will develop farm-level decision support tools for the management of permanent grassland so as to enhance biomass … [Read more...] about EU’s Permanent Grassland Program: Seeking Proposals to Develop Farming Systems and Policies
Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge from Around the World!
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Applications are inviting from children and young people from around the world for the "Food-Water-Energy Challenge" to gather different interpretations and experiences of the nexus in everyday life. This competition is being run as part of the (Re) Connect the Nexus … [Read more...] about Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge from Around the World!
EU Innovative Agri-Food Chains: Unlocking the Potential for Competitiveness and Sustainability
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Commission is seeking applications for its program "Innovative Agri-Food Chains: Unlocking the Potential for Competitiveness and Sustainability" to provide in-depth insight into linkages and interactions between agri-food chain stakeholders, including … [Read more...] about EU Innovative Agri-Food Chains: Unlocking the Potential for Competitiveness and Sustainability
Apply for The Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security!
Deadline: 25 January 2017 The Agropolis Foundation has launched the second edition of Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security in partnership with global agri-business Olam International, to recognise an outstanding innovation for its potential impact on the availability, affordability, … [Read more...] about Apply for The Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security!
Cargill Global Scholars Program: Supporting Students in the fields of Food, Agriculture and Risk Management
Deadline: Various Deadlines Applications are open for "The Cargill Global Scholars Program" to provide financial support and leadership development opportunity to undergraduate students from around the world. Scholarships will be awarded to talented, high performing students studying in a field … [Read more...] about Cargill Global Scholars Program: Supporting Students in the fields of Food, Agriculture and Risk Management
EU Call for Proposals: Contentious Inputs in Organic Farming
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Union (EU) is seeking applications for its program "Organic inputs – contentious inputs in organic farming" to provide a comprehensive overview of the current use of and need for external inputs in various types of organic plant and animal farming … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Contentious Inputs in Organic Farming
EU Call for Proposals 2017: Supporting Measures Relating to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The European Union (EU) is seeking applications for its program entitled "Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)" to raise public awareness on the relevance of EU support to agriculture and rural development through the CAP. Thematic Areas Proposals should specifically cover … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals 2017: Supporting Measures Relating to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
Orskov Foundation Grants: Supporting Students in the field of Agriculture, Land Use or Environment in LMICs
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Orskov Foundation is seeking applications from students in the lower middle income, or low-income countries for its grant program to support them in the field of agriculture, land use or the environment. The Orskov Foundation is a member of the Network of … [Read more...] about Orskov Foundation Grants: Supporting Students in the field of Agriculture, Land Use or Environment in LMICs
Katana Projects Grants: Supporting European start-ups and SMEs in the Agrifood Value Chain
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for “KATANA Projects- Emerging industries as key enablers for the adoption of advanced technologies in the agrifood sector" to support European SMEs in the agrifood value chain to simultaneously access knowledge, technology, capital and markets in … [Read more...] about Katana Projects Grants: Supporting European start-ups and SMEs in the Agrifood Value Chain
Apply for The Morehouse College Public Health Leader Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Applications are open for "The Public Health Leader Fellowship Program" to prepare underrepresented undergraduate students for leadership roles in the field of public health. The Morehouse College Public Health Leader Fellowship Program (MC-PHLFP), which addresses the … [Read more...] about Apply for The Morehouse College Public Health Leader Fellowship Program!
The David S. Lee Fund: Awarding Grants Upto $3,000 for the Conservation of Caribbean Birds
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The David S. Lee Fund for Conservation is seeking applications from the Scientists/naturalists for its "Conservation of Caribbean Birds Grant Program" for protecting wildlife. The fund will support direct, innovative conservation work in the Caribbean Region for birds … [Read more...] about The David S. Lee Fund: Awarding Grants Upto $3,000 for the Conservation of Caribbean Birds
SSRC Call for Applications: Seeking Applicants for Global Media and Communication
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The University of Michigan in partnership with the Social Science Research Council’s Transregional Virtual Research Institute is pleased to announce the inaugural Doctoral Institute on "Global Media and Communication" to facilitate and advance rigorous inter-disciplinary … [Read more...] about SSRC Call for Applications: Seeking Applicants for Global Media and Communication
ERA CoBioTech Joint Call for Proposals: Biotechnology for a Sustainable Bioeconomy
Deadline: 2 March 2017 The ERA CoBioTech is seeking applications for its joint call for proposal "Biotechnology for a Sustainable Bioeconomy" to contribute to transforming the global economy from a dependence on fossil raw materials to a sustainable bio-based economy. ERA CoBioTech brings together … [Read more...] about ERA CoBioTech Joint Call for Proposals: Biotechnology for a Sustainable Bioeconomy
IFA CrossCulture Programme 2017: Strengthening Networks between Germany and the Islamic Countries
Deadline: 8 January 2017 The Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations is seeking applications from young professionals and committed volunteers for its "CrossCulture Programme 2017", funded by the German Federal Foreign Office to strengthen the networks between Germany and The Islamic … [Read more...] about IFA CrossCulture Programme 2017: Strengthening Networks between Germany and the Islamic Countries
UK-Egypt Newton-Mosharafa Program: Leaders in Innovation Fellowships (LIF)
Deadline: 22 December 2016 Applications are open for "Leaders in Innovation Fellowships (LIF) programme" from researchers, with strong entrepreneurial potential. The programme is aimed at researchers who are about to develop, or are in the process of developing, a business proposition for their … [Read more...] about UK-Egypt Newton-Mosharafa Program: Leaders in Innovation Fellowships (LIF)
The Lazurite Initiative Grants: Cultural Exchanges and Collaborative Projects between West Asia and South Asia with Taiwan
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of China (Taiwan) is currently seeking applications for its "The Lazurite Initiative - Cultural Exchanges and Collaborative Projects between West Asia and South Asia with Taiwan" To foster deeper and more diverse collaboration in the … [Read more...] about The Lazurite Initiative Grants: Cultural Exchanges and Collaborative Projects between West Asia and South Asia with Taiwan
TransCon Call for Proposals: Empowering Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Community
Deadline: 13 January 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 conference "TransCon" to learn, educate and empower the transgender and gender non-conforming community and their allies. TransCon is a conference by Aqua Foundation for Women for the transgender community. It serves as a space to … [Read more...] about TransCon Call for Proposals: Empowering Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Community
The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands: Matra Social Transformation Programme Fund in Turkey
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is inviting Turkish civil society, non-profit educational institutions, lower governments and semi-governmental organizations for its "Matra Social Transformation Programme Fund" to get support for their work. Priority … [Read more...] about The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands: Matra Social Transformation Programme Fund in Turkey
Funding Queerly Giving Circle Grants: Supporting LGBTQI Groups throughout the United States
Deadline: 13 January 2017 The Funding Queerly Giving Circle working in paternership with the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is seeking applications for its 2017 Grant Program to support LGBTQI groups throughout the United States. The Funding Queerly Giving Circle is a group of young donors … [Read more...] about Funding Queerly Giving Circle Grants: Supporting LGBTQI Groups throughout the United States
The Coral Initiative: Grants for Cultural Exchanges and Collaborative Projects between Taiwan and Latin America
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of China (Taiwan) is seeking applications for its Cultural Exchanges and Collaborative Projects between Taiwan and Latin America under the Coral Initiative Grants to foster deeper and more diverse collaboration in the arts among the … [Read more...] about The Coral Initiative: Grants for Cultural Exchanges and Collaborative Projects between Taiwan and Latin America
DBT-Netherlands Joint Call for Proposals: Technology for a Sustainable Healthcare
Deadline: 2 May 2017 The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India and the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) / the Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) are seeking proposals for its joint call for proposals under the topic … [Read more...] about DBT-Netherlands Joint Call for Proposals: Technology for a Sustainable Healthcare
UNDP Call for EOIs: Inviting Zimbabwean Individual Experts in the field of Peace Building and Social Cohesion
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The Government of Zimbabwe with support from UNDP is seeking applications for its 5 year programme "Developing a baseline and database of Zimbabwean Individual Experts in the field of Peace Building and Social Cohesion Harare Zimbabwe" aimed at deepening foundations for … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for EOIs: Inviting Zimbabwean Individual Experts in the field of Peace Building and Social Cohesion
EU Call for Proposals: Capacity Building in the field of Youth
Deadline: 8 March 2017 The European Commission is seeking proposals for its program "Capacity Building in the Field of Youth" with an aim to recognize and improve youth work, non-formal learning and volunteering and link them to education systems and the labour market. Capacity-building projects … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Capacity Building in the field of Youth
ESRC Brexit Priority Grants: UK in a Changing Europe
Deadline: 25 January 2017 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is inviting proposals from leading researchers for its "Brexit Priority Grants" as part of the Council’s UK in a Changing Europe initiative. These are to support a range of activities including research synthesis, user … [Read more...] about ESRC Brexit Priority Grants: UK in a Changing Europe
IFA Call for Project Proposals 2017: Inviting Applicants from Arab Countries for its CrossCulture Plus Programme
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Institute for Foreign Relations (IFA) is seeking proposals for its programme entitled "CrossCulture Plus 2017" with an aim to support the on-going transformation process, to increase political participation, to strengthen civil society and to empower women and youth … [Read more...] about IFA Call for Project Proposals 2017: Inviting Applicants from Arab Countries for its CrossCulture Plus Programme
UN Women SAMCO: Seeking Quotations for Value Chain Analysis in the Renewable Energy Sector in South Africa
Deadline: 13 December 2016 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women South Africa (UN Women SAMCO) is seeking quotations for the "Value Chain Analysis in the Renewable Energy Sector in South Africa" to develop innovative solutions on preventing gender based violence … [Read more...] about UN Women SAMCO: Seeking Quotations for Value Chain Analysis in the Renewable Energy Sector in South Africa
