Deadline: 2 February 2018 Miss.Africa Initiative led by DCA Academy is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for its Seed Fund in Africa that will give small grants to support women and girls in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields to launch or expand their own … [Read more...] about Miss.Africa 2018 Seed Funding Round III: Seeking EOIs for Tech Initiatives for Women in Africa
CEPF Call for LOIs: East Melanesian Islands Biodiversity Hotspot Programme
Deadline: 25 October 2017 The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), in its role as the Regional Implementation Team (RIT) for the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is seeking Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) from civil society organizations for its East Melanesian Islands (EMI) … [Read more...] about CEPF Call for LOIs: East Melanesian Islands Biodiversity Hotspot Programme
Partners Albania Call for Proposals: Inviting CSOs for Confiscated Assets Used for Social Experimentations Program
Deadline: 3 November 2017 Partners Albania for Change and Development is seeking proposals from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for a program entitled “Confiscated Assets Used for Social Experimentations (CAUSE) ” with an aim to create a good model of sustainable re-use of the confiscated assets … [Read more...] about Partners Albania Call for Proposals: Inviting CSOs for Confiscated Assets Used for Social Experimentations Program
Nominations Open for 2018 King Hassan II Great World Water Prize!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The World Water Council (WWC) is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 King Hassan II Great World Water Prize. Working towards creating global awareness and taking concrete measures to promote the cause of water is the underlying rationale behind the awarding of the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 King Hassan II Great World Water Prize!
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: GCE on New Approaches for Improving Timeliness of Routine Immunizations in Low-Resource Settings
Deadline: 8 November 2017 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the 20th round of Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic “New Approaches for Improving Timeliness of Routine Immunizations in Low-Resource Settings” in order to reduce child mortality through … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: GCE on New Approaches for Improving Timeliness of Routine Immunizations in Low-Resource Settings
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Grand Challenges Explorations on Achieving Healthy Outcomes for the Family
Deadline: 8 November 2017 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking proposals for the 20th round of Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic “Healthy Minds for Adolescent Mothers: Achieving Healthy Outcomes for the Family”. The foundation seeks bold ideas to meet the mental health needs … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Grand Challenges Explorations on Achieving Healthy Outcomes for the Family
USAID-LENS: Seeking Applications for Women Exporters Grant Program
Deadline: 15 October 2017 The USAID Jordan Local Enterprise Support Project (USAID LENS) is seeking applications for its Women Exporters Grant program to support Business Service Providers (BSPs) and lead firms in their effort to enhance the exporting prospects of Jordanian women owned … [Read more...] about USAID-LENS: Seeking Applications for Women Exporters Grant Program
Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s She Entrepreneurs 2018!
Deadline: 4 October 2017 Are you a woman with a vision? Do you want to develop as a social entrepreneur to lead change? If yes, then apply for the She Entrepreneurs 2018! Swedish Institute (SI) is seeking applications for its She Entrepreneurs 2018 to support young women social entrepreneurs in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s She Entrepreneurs 2018!
USAID Civic Engagement Project: Inviting CSOs in Macedonia for Rapid Response Grants (RRGs)
Deadline: 21 September 2017 USAID Civic Engagement Project in Macedonia is currently inviting civil society organizations (CSO) for its Rapid Response Grants (RRGs) to enhance CSOs and youth’s capacity to advance public policies, improve public services, promote good governance and contribute to … [Read more...] about USAID Civic Engagement Project: Inviting CSOs in Macedonia for Rapid Response Grants (RRGs)
CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Inviting Umbrella Non-Governmental Organisations for Small Grant Program
Deadline: 6 October 2017 The Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) in partnership with the European Union (EU) is currently inviting umbrella non-governmental organisations for its small grant program to enhance the capacity of umbrella NGOs to efficiently and effectively provide services to … [Read more...] about CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Inviting Umbrella Non-Governmental Organisations for Small Grant Program
Call for Applications: WHO-AFRO/TDR/EDCTP Small Grants Scheme to Implement Research on Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Deadline: 17 November 2017 The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Office for Africa, the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) have jointly announced applications for Small Grants … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: WHO-AFRO/TDR/EDCTP Small Grants Scheme to Implement Research on Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Australian High Commission in Republic of Nauru: Direct Aid Program 2017-18
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Australian High Commission in Republic of Nauru is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2017-18 which is a small grants fund that is managed by the Australian High Commission. Aims The DAP is a small grants fund that aims to: Support … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission in Republic of Nauru: Direct Aid Program 2017-18
Heritage Lottery Fund: Seeking Applications for Heritage Grants Program
Deadline: 7 December 2017 Heritage Lottery Fund is seeking applications for its Heritage Grants program that is open for any type of project related to the national, regional or local heritage in the UK. Funding Information Applicants can apply for a grant of more than £100,000. Priorities … [Read more...] about Heritage Lottery Fund: Seeking Applications for Heritage Grants Program
Cultural Protection Fund: Large Grant Program to Support Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
Deadline: 3 November 2017 The Cultural Protection Fund is seeking expression of interests (EOIs) for its Large Grant Program to help create sustainable opportunities for social and economic development through building capacity to foster, safeguard and promote cultural heritage in … [Read more...] about Cultural Protection Fund: Large Grant Program to Support Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
Applications Open for Comic Relief’s “Thriving Not Just Surviving: Young Men and Mental Health” Initiative!
Deadline: 13 October 2017 Comic Relief is seeking applications for its initiative entitled "Thriving not just surviving: Young Men and Mental Health" to support vulnerable and disadvantaged young men with mental health problems. Priorities Have consulted and plan to co-design activities … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Comic Relief’s “Thriving Not Just Surviving: Young Men and Mental Health” Initiative!
Call for Applications: Africa-China Reporting Workshop & Fieldwork Project in Johannesburg
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Africa-China Reporting Project at Wits Journalism is seeking applications from African and Chinese journalists to participate in the Africa-China Reporting Workshop & Fieldwork Project in Johannesburg in November 2017. Themes Industrialisation & … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Africa-China Reporting Workshop & Fieldwork Project in Johannesburg
International Visegrad Fund: Seeking Applications for Visegrad+ Grant Program
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting applicants for its “Visegrad+ Grant” program to support projects which contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund: Seeking Applications for Visegrad+ Grant Program
The International Visegrad Fund: Inviting NGOs/CSOs for Visegrad Grants Program Worldwide
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting eligible organizations from the Visegrad countries (V4) and worldwide for its “Visegrad Grants” program to foster regional cooperation between the V4 countries and projects advancing innovativeness and sustainability … [Read more...] about The International Visegrad Fund: Inviting NGOs/CSOs for Visegrad Grants Program Worldwide
Applications Open for EU Prize for Women Innovators 2018!
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The European Commission is seeking applications for the fifth edition of its EU Prize for Women Innovators to award women entrepreneurs who have achieved outstanding innovations and brought them to market. Prize Information Four cash prizes will be awarded to the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EU Prize for Women Innovators 2018!
J-PAL’s Skills for Youth Program: Improving Youth Employment in Latin America
Deadline: 20 October 2017 The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is seeking proposals for its Skills for Youth Program (SYP) to identify and rigorously evaluate innovative solutions to improve youth employment in Latin America. The goal of the program is to address the gap between … [Read more...] about J-PAL’s Skills for Youth Program: Improving Youth Employment in Latin America
EC-EACEA Call for Proposals: Operating Grants to Support European Think Tanks and Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 18 October 2017 The European Commission-Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is seeking proposals for its “Operating grants - Structural support for European think tanks and for civil society organisations at European level” under the Europe for Citizens … [Read more...] about EC-EACEA Call for Proposals: Operating Grants to Support European Think Tanks and Civil Society Organisations
Applications Open for Startups Pitching Events at NES #23!
Deadline: 22 September 2017 Applications are open for the Startups Pitching Events at NES #23 that aims to connect new Nigerian ventures seeking to raise funds with potential investors. Eight selected early-stage startups that are registered in Nigeria and have been doing business for no more than … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Startups Pitching Events at NES #23!
Indo-Norway Call for Proposals: Achieving Bilateral Scientific Results in the Field of Bioeconomy
Deadline: 22 November 2017 The Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the Research Council of Norway (RCN) are seeking applicatons for its joint funding of Indo-Norwegian joint research projects in mutually agreed fields to achieve bilateral world-class scientific results in the field of … [Read more...] about Indo-Norway Call for Proposals: Achieving Bilateral Scientific Results in the Field of Bioeconomy
Entries Open for St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2018!
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The University of St Andrews and independent exploration and production company ConocoPhillips are seeking entries for St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2018 with a motive to find innovative solutions to environmental challenges across the world. The solutions should … [Read more...] about Entries Open for St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2018!
Applications Open for Comic Relief’s “Safety From: Spaces To” Initiative!
Deadline: 29 September 2017 Comic Relief is seeking applications for its initiative entitled "Safety From: Spaces To" in order to strengthen and build safe spaces and platforms with women and girls in Ghana, Kenya or South Africa; enabling them to recover and be safe, protect themselves from … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Comic Relief’s “Safety From: Spaces To” Initiative!
BBSRC Call for Proposals: Sustainable Agriculture for Sub-Saharan Africa (SASSA) Program
Deadline: 8 November 2017 Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) is seeking proposals for its Sustainable Agriculture for Sub-Saharan Africa (SASSA) program to address research challenges relating to the sustainable intensification of agricultural systems in sub-Saharan … [Read more...] about BBSRC Call for Proposals: Sustainable Agriculture for Sub-Saharan Africa (SASSA) Program
DST Call for Proposals: 2017 BRICS Multilateral Research and Development Projects
Deadline: 28 November 2017 The Department of Science and Technology (DST) is seeking proposals for its 2017 BRICS Multilateral Research and Development Projects with an aim to support excellent research on priority areas which can best be addressed by a multinational approach. The initiative … [Read more...] about DST Call for Proposals: 2017 BRICS Multilateral Research and Development Projects
Nominations Open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence!
Deadline: 10 November 2017 The African Union Commission is currently inviting applicants for its African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental Award 2017. Objectives The objectives of AUKNASE are to: Award and honour outstanding African scientists … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence!
ISSD Call for Concept Notes: Innovation Fund to Strengthen Seed Sector Development in Uganda
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Integrated Seed Sector Development (ISSD) Plus Project is a 4-year project coordinated by the Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) of Wageningen UR in collaboration with the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) and funded by the Embassy of the … [Read more...] about ISSD Call for Concept Notes: Innovation Fund to Strengthen Seed Sector Development in Uganda
The Australian Government: Inviting Applicants for Boosting the Local Care Workforce Grant Program
Deadline: 26 September 2017 The Australian Government is currently inviting applicants to deliver services under the National Disability Insurance Scheme Transition - Boosting the Local Care Workforce from December 2017 to 30 September 2019. The Grant Opportunity is intended to build … [Read more...] about The Australian Government: Inviting Applicants for Boosting the Local Care Workforce Grant Program
Arthur B. Schultz Foundation: Providing Opportunities for Women and People with Physical Disabilities in Developing Countries
Deadline: 5 October 2017 The Arthur B. Schultz Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Grant program to provide opportunities for women and people with physical disabilities in developing countries. Focus Areas & Priorities Mobility Solutions: A world with equal access to … [Read more...] about Arthur B. Schultz Foundation: Providing Opportunities for Women and People with Physical Disabilities in Developing Countries
Apply for 2018 Ockenden International Prize!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 Entries are open for the 2018 Ockenden International Prize to recognize and reward innovative work that fosters self-reliance for refugees and/or internally displaced people (IDPs) anywhere in the world. The Ockenden International Prizes remain focused on identifying … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Ockenden International Prize!
Applications Open for Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship Programme!
Deadline: 27 September 2017 The Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship Programme funded by the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office offers an opportunity to explore the range of approaches taken by the UK and the South Asian region, and then use that knowledge to direct discussions that tackle … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship Programme!
Apply for Seventh Generation Fund: Promoting Indigenous Peoples’ Self-Determination and the Sovereignty of Native Nations
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples, Inc. is seeking applications for its grant programme with an aim to support projects engaged in community empowerment and organizing endeavors, issue advocacy, cultural revitalization, strengthening Indigenous knowledge … [Read more...] about Apply for Seventh Generation Fund: Promoting Indigenous Peoples’ Self-Determination and the Sovereignty of Native Nations
Apply for National Bio-Entrepreneurship Competition 2017!
Deadline: 16 September 2017 Applications are open for the National Bio Entrepreneurship Competition 2017, a nationwide competition inviting path breaking, revolutionary and scalable business ideas in the Life Science/ Biotechnology domain spanning: Healthcare including drug discovery and … [Read more...] about Apply for National Bio-Entrepreneurship Competition 2017!
The Health Foundation: Seeking Applications for Economic and Social Value of Health Research Programme in UK
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Health Foundation is seeking applications for its Economic and Social Value of Health Research programme with an aim to generate new knowledge and expand their understanding of the impact that a person’s physical and/or mental health has on their own economic and … [Read more...] about The Health Foundation: Seeking Applications for Economic and Social Value of Health Research Programme in UK
5th Kyoto World Water Grand Prize: Developing Grass-Roots Activities Related to Water Issues around the World
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Japan Water Forum (JWF) is currently seeking applications for the 5th round of its Kyoto World Water Grand Prize with an aim to find and develop outstanding grass-roots activities related to water issues around the world. 5th Kyoto World Water Grand Prize honors a … [Read more...] about 5th Kyoto World Water Grand Prize: Developing Grass-Roots Activities Related to Water Issues around the World
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Resilient and Sustainable Food Systems for a Food Secure Future (9 April- 20 April 2018)
Deadline: 18 October 2017 Applications are open for The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) Course on "Resilient and sustainable food systems for a food secure future". The course starts from 9 April 2018 until Fri 20 April 2018 in the Netherlands. This course aims to offer a … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Resilient and Sustainable Food Systems for a Food Secure Future (9 April- 20 April 2018)
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (16 April -27 April 2018)
Deadline: 18 October 2017 The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) is seeking applications for its course on “Ecosystem approach to fisheries”. The course starts from 16 April 2018 until 27 April 2018. The ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF) is aimed at integrating the … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (16 April -27 April 2018)
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Integrated Seed Sector Development (14 May – 01 June 2018)
Deadline: 18 October 2017 The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) is inviting applicants for its course on “Integrated Seed Sector Development”. The course starts from 14 May 2018 until 1 June 2018 in the Netherlands. In this course participants can broaden their … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Integrated Seed Sector Development (14 May – 01 June 2018)
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Contemporary Approaches to Genetic Resources Conservation and Use (9 April -27 April 2018)
Deadline: 18 October 2017 The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) is inviting applicants for its course on “Contemporary approaches to genetic resources conservation and use”. The course starts from 9 April 2018 until 27 April 2018 in the Netherlands. This course provides … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Contemporary Approaches to Genetic Resources Conservation and Use (9 April -27 April 2018)
Novo Nordisk Foundation: Seeking Applications for Humanitarian and Social Purposes Program
Deadline: 25 October 2017 The Novo Nordisk Foundation is currently accepting applications for its program entitled “Humanitarian and Social Purposes" to promote welfare for socially disadvantaged people in Denmark and the rest of the world, the Fund allocates support for humanitarian and social … [Read more...] about Novo Nordisk Foundation: Seeking Applications for Humanitarian and Social Purposes Program
U.S. Agency for International Development: Seeking Applications for Sustaining Technical and Analytic Resources (STAR) Program
Deadline: 10 October 2017 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative Agreement from qualified and eligible U.S, non-profit, private voluntary organizations, or universities for a program entitled "Sustaining Technical and Analytic Resources … [Read more...] about U.S. Agency for International Development: Seeking Applications for Sustaining Technical and Analytic Resources (STAR) Program
EU-EaSI Call for Proposals: Transaction Cost Support for Social Enterprise Finance
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The European Union is currently seeking proposals under its Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) programme for Transaction cost support for social enterprise finance with an objective to promote employment and social inclusion by increasing access to finance for social … [Read more...] about EU-EaSI Call for Proposals: Transaction Cost Support for Social Enterprise Finance
Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Programme!
Deadline: 17 September 2017 The Young African Leaders Center is currently inviting applicants for its YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) programme to provide the platform and tools to empower dynamic young Africans and also awaken their innate leadership potential for the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Programme!
Applications Open for 2018 Nestlé’s Creating Shared Value (CSV) Prize!
Deadline: 30 October 2017 Nestlé, in partnership with Ashoka is seeking applications for its 2018 Creating Shared Value (CSV) Prize with an aim to source, recognize and support leading innovations or programs in the areas of Water, Nutrition and Rural Development, that: Is beyond ‘proof of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Nestlé’s Creating Shared Value (CSV) Prize!
DaNa Facility’s Business Innovation Window: Empowering Women and Other Disadvantaged Groups in Myanmar
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The DaNa Facility, funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking applications for its Business Innovation Window (BIW) to empower women and other disadvantaged groups to better participate in, and benefit from, Myanmar’s economic … [Read more...] about DaNa Facility’s Business Innovation Window: Empowering Women and Other Disadvantaged Groups in Myanmar
Applications Open for Humanitarian Water Air Food Awards (WAFA) 2017!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 Applications are open for the Humanitarian Water Air Food Awards (WAFA) 2017 to promote outstanding individuals and organisations who are involved in the creation and application of a breakthrough sustainable project in water, air and/or food. WAF Award seeks and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Humanitarian Water Air Food Awards (WAFA) 2017!
Nordic Culture Point: Inviting Applicants for Network Funding Programme
Deadline: 28 September 2017 Nordic Culture Point is currently accepting applications for its Network funding programme with an aim to enhance cultural and artistic collaboration in the Nordic and Baltic countries by funding travel, networking and residential visits. Funding Information … [Read more...] about Nordic Culture Point: Inviting Applicants for Network Funding Programme
Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program!
Deadline: 11 September 2017 The Young African Leaders Center is currently inviting applicants for its YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa with an aim to promote three models designed to identify and empower young leaders: the YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship, YALI Network, and the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program!














