Deadline: 12 September 2017 Is your organisation passionate about and adept at facilitating dynamic learning experiences with diverse groups of people? Do you have deep and extensive experience working with civil society groups, including unusual suspects such as the business sector and techies … [Read more...] about Apply for Voice(s) Connected: Linking & Learning Facilitation for Kenya & Tanzania!
Muste Institute’s Social Justice Fund: Supporting Grassroots Activist Projects
Deadline: 2 October 2017 The A.J. Muste Memorial Institute is seeking applications for its Social Justice Fund to support grassroots activist projects in the United States and around the world, giving priority to those with small budgets and little access to more mainstream funding … [Read more...] about Muste Institute’s Social Justice Fund: Supporting Grassroots Activist Projects
Applications Open for Canada-Brazil Awards!
Deadline: 11 October 2017 Applications are open for the Canada-Brazil Awards with an aim to support team-oriented research projects between Canadian and Brazilian universities collaborating in mutually beneficial areas of research. The collaborations are expected to result in high quality research … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Canada-Brazil Awards!
The Government of Ghana: Seeking Concept Notes for 2017 Adaptation Fund
Deadline: 10 September 2017 The Government of Ghana is seeking concept notes for its 2017 Adaptation Fund to create emerging income generating opportunities in livelihood diversification that would shift communities away from purely climate dependent sectors. The small grants of up to US$50,000 to … [Read more...] about The Government of Ghana: Seeking Concept Notes for 2017 Adaptation Fund
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of ILAB: Combating Forced Labor and Human Trafficking on Fishing Vessels in the Asia-Pacific Region
Deadline: 2 October 2017 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department) is seeking applications to fund a technical assistance project(s) to reduce forced labor and human trafficking on fishing vessels in Indonesia and in one of the following … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of ILAB: Combating Forced Labor and Human Trafficking on Fishing Vessels in the Asia-Pacific Region
Applications Open for UNESCO’s Sport and the SDGs Youth Funshop!
Deadline: 1 October 2017 Are you between 18 and 30 years old and an advocate for sport as a development tool? Do you run a sports-based social enterprise? Are you a leader in your community? If yes, then apply for the first ever UNESCO Sport and the SDGs Youth “Funshop”. The United Nations … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNESCO’s Sport and the SDGs Youth Funshop!
Newton Mobility Grants: Promoting Economic Development and Social Welfare in Overseas Country
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The Newton Fund is currently inviting researchers for its Newton Mobility Grants, as part of the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) commitment in order to strengthen the research capacity/capability of, and contribute to promoting economic development and social … [Read more...] about Newton Mobility Grants: Promoting Economic Development and Social Welfare in Overseas Country
Apply for HERA Joint Research Programme on “Public Spaces: Culture and Integration in Europe”!
Deadline: 24 October 2017 The Humanities in the European Research Area (HERA) Network has launched a new Joint Research Programme under the theme “Public Spaces: Culture and Integration in Europe” (HERA JRP PS) in order to mobilize the wide range of multi-disciplinary perspectives necessary to … [Read more...] about Apply for HERA Joint Research Programme on “Public Spaces: Culture and Integration in Europe”!
NAPECA Grant Program: Empowering Capacity of Local People and Organizations to Improve Health and Environmental Quality
Deadline: 22 September 2017 The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is currently accepting proposals for its North American Partnership for Environmental Community Action (NAPECA) grant program to empower and build the capacity of local people and organizations to improve their health … [Read more...] about NAPECA Grant Program: Empowering Capacity of Local People and Organizations to Improve Health and Environmental Quality
Applications Open for JRCT’s Northern Ireland Grant Program!
Deadline: 4 December 2017 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust is seeking applications for its Northern Ireland Grant Program that aims to fund work which will contribute to the ongoing transformation of the Northern Ireland conflict. Funding Priorities JRCT is interested in funding work … [Read more...] about Applications Open for JRCT’s Northern Ireland Grant Program!
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust: Apply for Rights and Justice Grant Program in UK!
Deadline: 4 December 2017 The JRCT’s Rights and Justice Grant Program is committed to the creation of a world that guarantees equal treatment for all people. It believes that equality and human rights play a vital role in protecting the most vulnerable and in turn benefit the whole of … [Read more...] about Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust: Apply for Rights and Justice Grant Program in UK!
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust: Seeking Applications for Sustainable Future Program in UK
Deadline: 4 December 2017 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) is currently accepting applications for its Sustainable Future Program with focus on developing and promoting sustainable, low-carbon alternatives to the current consumerist and growth-based paradigm. JRCT is deeply … [Read more...] about The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust: Seeking Applications for Sustainable Future Program in UK
Applications Open for “Safe Community-Common Interest, Joint Responsibility” Competition!
Deadline: 5 September 2017 The Program "Human Rights and Justice" initiative, together with the "Public Health" program initiative of the International Renaissance Foundation are seeking proposals for a program entitled "Safe Community-Common Interest, Joint Responsibility". The purpose of the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for “Safe Community-Common Interest, Joint Responsibility” Competition!
Applications Open for Centre for Social Justice Awards 2018!
Deadline: 13 October 2017 The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) is seeking applications for its 2018 Awards to identify outstanding grassroots charities, social enterprises and responsible businesses that are effective in helping people find a pathway out of poverty and tackle the root causes of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Centre for Social Justice Awards 2018!
SRCI Arts Grants: Promoting Conservation and Dissemination of Afghanistan’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
Deadline: 23 September 2017 The Aga Khan Trust for Culture’s Silk Road Cultural Initiative (SRCI) is currently accepting proposals for its Arts Grants with an aim to support civil society organisations and individuals who are engaged in the production, promotion, conservation and dissemination of … [Read more...] about SRCI Arts Grants: Promoting Conservation and Dissemination of Afghanistan’s Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Australian Government: Inviting Applicants for Disability Representation Organisations (DRO) Grant Program
Deadline: 6 October 2017 The Australian Government is currently inviting applicants for its Disability Representation Organisations (DRO) Grant program to deliver systemic advocacy services. The DRO grant program has certain objectives that will be achieved through systemic advocacy which … [Read more...] about The Australian Government: Inviting Applicants for Disability Representation Organisations (DRO) Grant Program
GlobalGiving Accelerator: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
Deadline: 20 October 2017 GlobalGiving is accepting applications from eligible nonprofits for its “GlobalGiving Accelerator” program in order to build skills, access tools, and grow their base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding success. GlobalGiving Accelerator is a virtual training program and … [Read more...] about GlobalGiving Accelerator: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
South African Reserve Bank: Seeking Applications for Financial Stability Research Grants
Deadline: 20 October 2017 The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is seeking applications for its 2017/2018 Financial Stability Research Grants to promote and support research related to financial stability offering five grants to postgraduate students registered at South African … [Read more...] about South African Reserve Bank: Seeking Applications for Financial Stability Research Grants
Nominations Open for Young Gender Justice Activists Program!
Deadline: 30 August 2017 The Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) is currently inviting applicants for its Young Gender Justice Activists program on the theme “Achieving Gender Justice & Reconciliation” to recognise the contribution of young people across the continent. IJR … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Young Gender Justice Activists Program!
ICAD Call for EOIs: Inviting NGos and CBOs in Canada, Zambia and Malawi
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development (ICAD), on behalf of the Southern African Nutrition Initiative is inviting applicants from Non-Governmental and Community Based Organizations in Canada, Zambia and Malawi to address issues related to HIV, Sexual and … [Read more...] about ICAD Call for EOIs: Inviting NGos and CBOs in Canada, Zambia and Malawi
Apply for Under 30 Impact Challenge: A Chance to win up to $500,000!
Deadline: 6 September 2017 Applications are open for the Under 30 Impact Challenge, a $500,000 competition for entrepreneurs who are building successful for-profit enterprises that drive positive social and environmental impact. The Rise Fund is partnering with Forbes and Echoing Green to host the … [Read more...] about Apply for Under 30 Impact Challenge: A Chance to win up to $500,000!
MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017 Competition: Improving the Lives of Poor People in Rural Africa
Deadline: 5 October 2017 Is your business working to scale up a financial product or service to transform more lives in Africa? If yes, then apply for the MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity Competition. The MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity (FRP) is seeking … [Read more...] about MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017 Competition: Improving the Lives of Poor People in Rural Africa
CPI Call for Proposals: Strengthening the Impact of Civic Activism in Mozambique
Deadline: 24 November 2017 The program Parceria Civica para Boa Governação (PCBG) implemented by Counterpart International (CPI), with funds from the US Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking proposals from local and national Mozambican Organizations/Associations to improve … [Read more...] about CPI Call for Proposals: Strengthening the Impact of Civic Activism in Mozambique
Foundation for the Third Millennium: Promoting Health, Social Justice and Economic Independence
Deadline: 6 October 2017 Foundation for the Third Millennium is seeking applications for its funding program in order to promote environmental protection and health, social justice and economic independence in balanced proportions. In order to assure reliable project oversight and adequate … [Read more...] about Foundation for the Third Millennium: Promoting Health, Social Justice and Economic Independence
ACSS Call for Proposals: Inviting Applicants for Research Grants Program
Deadline: 27 November 2017 The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) is seeking proposals for the fifth cycle of its Research Grants Program on the theme “Environmentalism, Impoverishment and Social Justice Movements: Interdisciplinary Perspectives.” The aim of the grants is to support … [Read more...] about ACSS Call for Proposals: Inviting Applicants for Research Grants Program
Applications Open for Planning Grants under Sida/Demo Environment Programme
Deadline: 6 September 2017 Can your technology contribute to a better environment and help reduce poverty? Do you want to explore a new market for your product? If yes, then apply for the Planning Grants. The Demo Environment programme, financed by The Swedish Agency for Development … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Planning Grants under Sida/Demo Environment Programme
Sida/Demo Environment Programme: Seeking Applications for Demonstration Grants
Deadline: 6 September 2017 Are you an organisation in one of the 14 countries mentioned below? Are you looking to import technology that would be new to your country? Would this technology have a beneficial impact on the environment, and help reduce poverty? If yes, then apply for the Demonstration … [Read more...] about Sida/Demo Environment Programme: Seeking Applications for Demonstration Grants
Applications Open for IIMC’s Tata Social Enterprise Challenge!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Tata Group, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) is seeking applications for its Tata Social Enterprise challenge in order to find India’s most promising early stage social enterprises, and create an ecosystem for social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IIMC’s Tata Social Enterprise Challenge!
Australian High Commission in New Delhi: Direct Aid Program to Strengthen Communities in India and Bhutan
Deadline: 22 December 2017 The Australian High Commission in New Delhi is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program (DAP) with an aim to support projects that have a strong development focus, contribute to poverty reduction, and strengthen communities in India and Bhutan. DAP activities … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission in New Delhi: Direct Aid Program to Strengthen Communities in India and Bhutan
Apply for Youth LEAD Technical Assistance Fund 2017!
Deadline: 30 August 2017 Applications are open for “Youth LEAD Technical Assistance Fund 2017” to provide financial support and technical assistance in order for Young Key Population-led organisations, networks or groups to achieve catalytic role in their critical works in HIV response. The … [Read more...] about Apply for Youth LEAD Technical Assistance Fund 2017!
Big Ideas Competition 2017: Combating Climate Change
Deadline: 7 September 2017 UN Global Pulse and the Government of the Republic of Korea have launched the third edition of the Big Ideas Competition in support of data-driven ideas to combat the effects of climate change. The competition calls for data and climate enthusiasts from ASEAN countries, … [Read more...] about Big Ideas Competition 2017: Combating Climate Change
Elephant Family Grant 2018: Protecting Asian Elephants and Their Habitat
Deadline: 2 October 2017 The Elephant Family is currently inviting applications which are directly benefiting wild Asian elephants in any of the range states – Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam. Funding Information There … [Read more...] about Elephant Family Grant 2018: Protecting Asian Elephants and Their Habitat
FP 2020’s Rapid Response Mechanism Youth Outreach: Small Grants for Youth-Led & Youth-Focused Organizations
Deadline: 30 August 2017 Are you a youth-led or youth-focused national organization with a big idea to promote young people’s right to access and use family planning services and information? Do you see a timely opportunity to support the rights of adolescents and youth to decide, freely and for … [Read more...] about FP 2020’s Rapid Response Mechanism Youth Outreach: Small Grants for Youth-Led & Youth-Focused Organizations
ASEF Cultural Mobility Initiative 2017: Mobility First!
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) has launched Mobility First!, a new fund to support the travel of Asian and European artists and cultural professionals between Asia and Europe. Through this new initiative, ASEF supports the mobility of artists and cultural … [Read more...] about ASEF Cultural Mobility Initiative 2017: Mobility First!
Call for Applications: ARThinkSouthAsia Fellowship 2018-19
Deadline: 31 October 2017 Applications are open for the ARThinkSouthAsia Fellowship 2018-19 that is designed to help develop skills, knowledge, networks and experience of potential leaders in the arts and cultural sector of South Asia. The Fellowship is supported by Goethe-Institut, British … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: ARThinkSouthAsia Fellowship 2018-19
PEMSEA Youth Grant Competition 2017: Enabling Young Leaders
Deadline: 31 August 2017 PEMSEA is seeking applications from youth leaders for its program entitled “The Youth Grant Competition” in order to enable young leaders to provide real world solutions. The Youth Program engages and empowers youth leaders across the region to take ownership of the health … [Read more...] about PEMSEA Youth Grant Competition 2017: Enabling Young Leaders
HEAD Foundation’s Request for Proposals: Contributing to Human Capital & Education for Asian Development
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The HEAD Foundation (THF) has announced a 2017 Request for Proposals (RFP) to support projects that allow the Foundation to fulfill its mission of contributing to Human Capital & Education for Asian Development. The Foundation has a particular interest in projects … [Read more...] about HEAD Foundation’s Request for Proposals: Contributing to Human Capital & Education for Asian Development
APWLD Call for Applications: Labour Rights Participatory Action Research for Change Programme
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Asia Pacific Forum on Women, law and Development (APWLD) is currently inviting women trade unions, workers’ groups and migrant workers groups to take part in this exciting Labour Rights Feminist Participatory Action Research (Labour FPAR) programme that aims to develop … [Read more...] about APWLD Call for Applications: Labour Rights Participatory Action Research for Change Programme
Internet for Development Grant: Scaling-Up an Innovative Internet-Based Solution to Development Issues
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Internet for Development Grant will support the scaling-up of an innovative Internet-based solution to development issues. Innovation and a development focus must be an integral part of the project proposal. Applications areas such as women and girls in IT, … [Read more...] about Internet for Development Grant: Scaling-Up an Innovative Internet-Based Solution to Development Issues
Prince Claus Fund: Call for Proposals for Contemporary Take, Beyond Cultural Heritage
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Prince Claus Fund and the British Council has announced a new joint Call for Proposals for Contemporary Take, Beyond Cultural Heritage. The Fund believes that both heritage and arts have the potential to create dialogue between communities and foster mutual … [Read more...] about Prince Claus Fund: Call for Proposals for Contemporary Take, Beyond Cultural Heritage
A List of Open Funding Opportunities for Asian Countries!
The Prince Claus Fund: First Aid to Documentary Heritage under Threat Deadline: 31 December 2017 The Prince Claus Fund, through its Cultural Emergency Response programme (CER), and the Whiting Foundation, is seeking proposals for projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean to … [Read more...] about A List of Open Funding Opportunities for Asian Countries!
Applications Open for ASEAN Impact Challenge 2017!
Deadline: 9 September 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for ASEAN Impact Challenge 2017 in order to discover innovators from Southeast Asia who are accelerating the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals through cross-sector partnerships and disruptive innovations. The theme of the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ASEAN Impact Challenge 2017!
Nordic Culture Point: Inviting Applicants for Culture and Art Programme
Deadline: 20 September 2017 Nordic Culture Point is currently accepting applications for its Culture and Art Programme with an aim to provide support to innovative projects of high artistic and cultural merit, that promote a multifaceted and sustainable Nordic region. The Culture and Art Programme … [Read more...] about Nordic Culture Point: Inviting Applicants for Culture and Art Programme
Applications Open for National Entrepreneurship Awards 2017!
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MoSDE) is seeking applications for its National Entrepreneurship Awards 2017 to encourage a culture of entrepreneurship across the country and to highlight the models of excellence for others to emulate and improve … [Read more...] about Applications Open for National Entrepreneurship Awards 2017!
Palliative Care Development in Africa: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Trustees of the True Colours Trust have set aside funds towards a small grants programme for hospices and palliative care providers across Africa to support the development of palliative care. Applications and approved grants are administered by the African … [Read more...] about Palliative Care Development in Africa: Seeking Applications for Small Grants Programme
EDCTP Call for Proposals: Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme
Deadline: 21 November 2017 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme in order to provide funding to actions that aim to support sub-Saharan African countries to establish and … [Read more...] about EDCTP Call for Proposals: Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme
AWDF Call for Applications: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence Program
Deadline: 12 September 2017 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is currently accepting proposals for a programme entitled “16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence in 2017” with an aim to support the global campaign to end violence against women. AWDF will fund small sized women’s … [Read more...] about AWDF Call for Applications: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence Program
Call for Proposals: Elevating the Role of Women in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in Southeast Asia
Deadline: 7 September 2017 The Global Center on Cooperative Security (Global Center) is seeking proposals from civil society organizations (CSOs) in Southeast Asia to undertake initiatives focused on elevating the role of women in preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE). This small … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Elevating the Role of Women in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in Southeast Asia
ARIMNet2 Joint Call 2017: Preparing the New Generation of Young Researchers!
Deadline: 14 September 2017 The ARIMNet2 Project, funded by the European Union through the EU 7th Framework Programme is currently inviting young researchers to reinforce the capacities of young scientists around the Mediterranean Area and to prepare the new generation of young research talents to … [Read more...] about ARIMNet2 Joint Call 2017: Preparing the New Generation of Young Researchers!
KILROY Foundation’s Fall Grant Program 2017: Improving Education Opportunities
Deadline: 6 November 2017 The KILROY Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Fall Grants program 2017. The intent of the Foundation is to help develop individuals and communities around the world through travel and education. KILROY Foundation is a non-profit organization set up to … [Read more...] about KILROY Foundation’s Fall Grant Program 2017: Improving Education Opportunities














