Deadline: 4 December 2016 Applications are open for the Gro Brundtland Award that provides an opportunity to young female scientists to meet and discuss with other female researchers in the same field and establish the international connection. It’s a great chance to introduce your own research to … [Read more...] about Gro Brundtland Award: Inviting Female Scientists from Taiwan and Developing Countries
Applications Open for 2017 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships!
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its 2017 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships in order to improve agricultural productivity, economic development, and food security. It offers training and collaborative opportunities for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Borlaug Global Research Alliance Fellowships!
Research Grants Program: Environmentalism, Impoverishment and Social Justice Movements in Arab
Deadline: 14 December 2016 Arab Council for the Social Sciences has announced its fourth session of the research grants on the subject of "environmentalism, impoverishment and social justice movements: multidisciplinary approaches" program. The Arab Council for the Social Sciences program provides … [Read more...] about Research Grants Program: Environmentalism, Impoverishment and Social Justice Movements in Arab
PAN Africa Greengrants Global Fund: Inviting Small Organizations of Civil Society in Africa
Deadline: 25 November 2016 Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Africa is inviting African organizations for its Greengrants Global Fund (GGF) with an aim to provide small grants to small organizations of civil society in the South to carry out activities in the field of Environment and Sustainable … [Read more...] about PAN Africa Greengrants Global Fund: Inviting Small Organizations of Civil Society in Africa
SIDA International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes” with an aim to contribute towards the planning and implementation of better … [Read more...] about SIDA International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation
2016 ONE Africa Award: Rewarding Exceptional Work of African Organisations
Deadline: 25 November 2016 Applications are open for the 2016 ONE Africa Award with an aim to recognise, reward, and advance the exceptional work of organisations, founded by Africans and based in Africa, dedicated to helping Africa achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Award Information The … [Read more...] about 2016 ONE Africa Award: Rewarding Exceptional Work of African Organisations
Visegrad 4 Eastern Partnership: Promoting Democratization and Strengthening Civil Society
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and the International Visegrad Fund have jointly announced a call for proposals for projects to be financed from the “Visegrad 4 Eastern Partnership” in order to support the promotion of democratization and strengthening … [Read more...] about Visegrad 4 Eastern Partnership: Promoting Democratization and Strengthening Civil Society
South Asia Women’s Fund: Inviting Women’s Rights Activists and Artists in Asia
Deadline: 20 November 2016 South Asia Women’s Fund (SAWF) is inviting all women's rights activists and artists in Asia to submit visual designs which reflect the work of a women's fund in Asia. SAWF's intervention strategy underscores the following principles: Advancing a Rights Based … [Read more...] about South Asia Women’s Fund: Inviting Women’s Rights Activists and Artists in Asia
NEMA’s Green Climate Fund: Ensuring a Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment in Kenya
Deadline: 30 November 2016 National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) is seeking applicants from eligible organizations for its Green Climate Fund (GCF) in order to ensure a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment in Kenya through supervision and coordination of all matters relating to … [Read more...] about NEMA’s Green Climate Fund: Ensuring a Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment in Kenya
Call for Proposals: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017
Deadline: 6 January 2017 The U.S Embassy Port Moresby and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), Cultural Heritage Center, of the U.S. Department of State are seeking proposals for its U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017. Focus Areas Cultural Sites … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017
Peace Revolution’s Bridge Fellowship: Promoting a Culture of Peace, Tolerance and Conflict Prevention
Deadline: 15 December 2016 Do you want the world to change and become a better place? If yes, than apply for the Bridge Fellowship and to learn more about meditation and network with like-minded peers. The Peace Revolution is seeking applicants for its Bridge Fellowship with an aim to promote a … [Read more...] about Peace Revolution’s Bridge Fellowship: Promoting a Culture of Peace, Tolerance and Conflict Prevention
Positive Action Europe Grants 2017: Supporting People Impacted by HIV in Europe
Deadline: 31 January 2017 ViiV Healthcare’s Positive Action Europe is seeking applicants for its 2017 Grants Scheme with an aim to support people impacted by HIV in Europe. The Positive Action Europe programme seeks to fund community-based projects that reach those most affected by HIV, … [Read more...] about Positive Action Europe Grants 2017: Supporting People Impacted by HIV in Europe
EU-ENPARD II: Improving Employment and Living Conditions in the Rural Areas of Georgia
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its European Neighbourhood Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development in Georgia (ENPARD II) with an aim to improve employment and living conditions in the rural areas through … [Read more...] about EU-ENPARD II: Improving Employment and Living Conditions in the Rural Areas of Georgia
World Water Council: Seeking Applications for Youth Delegates Program 2016-2018
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The World Water Council (WWC) is currently inviting applicants for its Youth Delegates Program for 2016-2018 with an aim to strengthen the role of youth for water security, adaptation, and sustainability. The WWC’s mission is to promote awareness, build political … [Read more...] about World Water Council: Seeking Applications for Youth Delegates Program 2016-2018
Open Society Foundations: Soros Equality Fellowship to Support Emerging Midcareer Professionals
Deadline: 16 November 2016 The Open Society Foundations (OSF) is seeking applicants for its Soros Equality Fellowship in order to support emerging midcareer professionals who will become long-term innovative leaders impacting the racial justice field. The aim of the Fellowship is to incubate … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Soros Equality Fellowship to Support Emerging Midcareer Professionals
Applications Open for Bioenergy-Awards for Cutting Edge Research for India
Deadline Extended till 15 December 2016 The Department of Biotechnology, Government of India and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum are seeking applicants for its Bioenergy-Awards for Cutting Edge Research (B-ACER) - a dynamic and transformative program developed to nurture contacts between … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Bioenergy-Awards for Cutting Edge Research for India
MMA Isu Elihle Awards: Inviting Journalists in Eastern and Southern Africa
Deadline: 3 November 2016 Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) in patnership with Save the Children International (SCI) and Media Network on Child Rights and Development (MNCRD) is currently inviting all journalists in East and Southern Africa to submit their story ideas in the Isu Elihle (Great Idea) … [Read more...] about MMA Isu Elihle Awards: Inviting Journalists in Eastern and Southern Africa
2017 KNCF Grant Program: Preserving Biodiversity Projects in the Asia-Pacific Region
Deadline: 5 December 2016 Keidanren Nature Conservation Fund (KNCF) is inviting applicants for its 2017 KNCF Grant Program with an aim to provide assistance for nature conservation efforts implemented by NGO/NPO in developing countries, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Benefits … [Read more...] about 2017 KNCF Grant Program: Preserving Biodiversity Projects in the Asia-Pacific Region
Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge Innovation Fund: Inviting New Zealand based Researchers
Deadline: 30 November 2016 Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge is seeking applicants for its Innovation Fund with an aim to introduce new innovative approaches, capability, research and researchers to the Challenge. Request for proposals will be sought in two areas: Enhance … [Read more...] about Sustainable Seas National Science Challenge Innovation Fund: Inviting New Zealand based Researchers
Women4GlobalFund Call for Applications: TB R&D Media Training Programme to end TB
Deadline: 4 November 2016 Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) is seeking applicants for its TB R&D Media Training with an aim to support participants to more powerfully advocate to end TB and ensure the TB response, including a specific focus on R&D, is fully-funded, both in their country and … [Read more...] about Women4GlobalFund Call for Applications: TB R&D Media Training Programme to end TB
6th CEPF Call for Proposals: Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot for Organizations in Ecuador
Deadline: 29 November 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is inviting civil society organizations to submit Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for the sixth call for projects in the Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot in order to encourage local indigenous, afro-descendent and environmental … [Read more...] about 6th CEPF Call for Proposals: Tropical Andes Biodiversity Hotspot for Organizations in Ecuador
FORUM-ASIA Call for Proposals: ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms 2016
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is seeking proposals for its ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms 2016 in order to strengthen skills and knowledge of civil society organizations (CSOs) and human rights defenders (HRDs) in Southeast Asia region about … [Read more...] about FORUM-ASIA Call for Proposals: ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms 2016
U.S. Mission Tanzania Call for Proposals: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The U.S. Mission Tanzania is seeking proposals from eligible entities for its Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) with an aim to support the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission Tanzania Call for Proposals: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Applications Open for 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation Challenge!
Deadline: 28 October 2016 Do you have a big idea that has been piloted successfully in East Africa that focuses on closing yield gaps in crop and livestock value chains, reducing postharvest losses and improving agri-market efficiencies? If yes, then apply for the 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation Challenge!
German-Northern European Journalists’ Bursary Programme: Inviting Journalists from the Nordic or Baltic Countries
Deadline: 15 November 2016 International Journalists’ Programmes (IJP) is inviting journalists for its 18th German-Northern European Journalists' Bursary Programme. IJP is a non-profit organisation offering exchange programmes for early and mid-career journalists between Germany and more than 40 … [Read more...] about German-Northern European Journalists’ Bursary Programme: Inviting Journalists from the Nordic or Baltic Countries
Applications Open for Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 8 December 2016 Institute of International Education (IIE) is currently accepting projects from African-born academics currently living in the United States and Canada for its Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) with a goal to facilitate equitable, effective and mutually … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program!
3rd CHMI Learning Exchange: Strengthening Health Businesses and Access to Improved Quality Care
Deadline: 13 November 2016 The Center for Health Market Innovations (CHMI), in partnership with Solina Health is inviting applicants for its third Call for Applications for the CHMI Learning Exchange in order to improve business practices, adopt innovations, or scale-up or replicate an aspect of … [Read more...] about 3rd CHMI Learning Exchange: Strengthening Health Businesses and Access to Improved Quality Care
U.S. Embassy Democracy Commission Grants Program: Inviting Macedonian Non-Profit and Non-Governmental Organizations
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The U.S. Embassy in Skopje is currently accepting applications from Macedonian non-profit and non-governmental organizations for its Democracy Commission Grants Program in order to support the development of democratic institutions in the Republic of Macedonia. Priority … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Democracy Commission Grants Program: Inviting Macedonian Non-Profit and Non-Governmental Organizations
Crowder-Messersmith Conservation Fund: Helping Conservation and Education Projects in Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Audubon Naturalist Society (ANS) is seeking applicants for its Crowder-Messersmith Conservation Fund with an aim to promote conservation awareness and protection beyond the United States. The fund helps small, local conservation and/or education projects in developing … [Read more...] about Crowder-Messersmith Conservation Fund: Helping Conservation and Education Projects in Developing Countries
SPHEIR Partnership Proposals: Improving the Performance and Governance of Education Systems
Deadline: 20 February 2017 The UK Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking proposals for its Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education Innovation and Reform (SPHEIR) programme with an aim to improve the performance, governance and influence of higher education systems and … [Read more...] about SPHEIR Partnership Proposals: Improving the Performance and Governance of Education Systems
EU Call for Proposals: Civil Society Organisations in Development in Cambodia 2016
Deadline: 12 January 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for programme entitled “Civil Society Organisations in Development in Cambodia 2016” with an objective to support CSOs contribution to the achievement of national development goals in … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Civil Society Organisations in Development in Cambodia 2016
Champion for Change Programme: Increasing Awareness about Women’s Economic Empowerment Worldwide
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Are you passionate about gender equality and women's economic empowerment? Would you like to apply your skills to make a difference in your own community and beyond? Do you have access to the internet? If yes, then apply for the Champion of Change programme. UN Women's … [Read more...] about Champion for Change Programme: Increasing Awareness about Women’s Economic Empowerment Worldwide
RSSAF Grant Program: Supporting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Rhodes Scholars Southern Africa Forum (RSSAF) is inviting applicants from Sub-Saharan Africa for its Grant program with an aim to promote and support programs of economic, political and social development in sub-Saharan Africa. RSSAF aims to channel the resources … [Read more...] about RSSAF Grant Program: Supporting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
International AIDS Society’s Call for Proposals: Youth Champions for Differentiated Care
Deadline: 2 November 2016 The International AIDS Society’s (IAS) invites HIV care service providers including networks of people living with HIV and civil society organizations to nominate a young person from within their organization to propose an advocacy project (focus group discussions, … [Read more...] about International AIDS Society’s Call for Proposals: Youth Champions for Differentiated Care
Bureau of DRL: Transitional Justice Processes for Gross Human Rights Violations
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested in submitting proposals that seek to address gross human rights violations through transitional justice processes. This includes identifying tools … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Transitional Justice Processes for Gross Human Rights Violations
Applications Open for ARASA 2017 Annual Training of Trainers Program on HIV, TB and Human Rights in Southern and East Africa
Deadline: 18 November 2016 Applications are open for participation in the AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA) Annual Training of Trainers Programme on HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and human rights advocacy. ARASA’s purpose is to promote the rule of law and respect for human rights to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ARASA 2017 Annual Training of Trainers Program on HIV, TB and Human Rights in Southern and East Africa
Bureau of DRL: Promoting Internationally Recognized Labor Rights in Malaysia, Nigeria and Vietnam
Deadline: 24 October 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is calling organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that support the policy objective to promote internationally recognized labor rights in … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting Internationally Recognized Labor Rights in Malaysia, Nigeria and Vietnam
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Global Religious Freedom Programs
Deadline: 28 October 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled “DRL Global Religious Freedom Programs” with an aim to promote and protect religious freedom … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Global Religious Freedom Programs
Applications Open for 2017 Martin Ennals Award: Inviting Individuals around the World
Deadline: 9 November 2016 Applications are open for 2017 Martin Ennals Award, an annual prize for human rights defenders. It is sometimes called “the Nobel Prize for human rights”, was created in 1993 to honour and protect individuals around the world who demonstrate exceptional courage in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Martin Ennals Award: Inviting Individuals around the World
Open Society Fellowship Programme: Supporting Open Society Challenges Worldwide
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The Open Society Foundation is seeking applications for its Open Society Fellowship Programme with an aim to support individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The Open Society Fellowship invites proposals relevant … [Read more...] about Open Society Fellowship Programme: Supporting Open Society Challenges Worldwide
Bureau of DRL: Forensic Assistance to Address Legacies of Gross Human Rights Violations
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested in submitting proposals on forensic assistance aimed at addressing legacies of gross human rights violations, combating violence and impunity, and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Forensic Assistance to Address Legacies of Gross Human Rights Violations
National Endowment for Democracy: Providing Grants to NGOs Worldwide to Promote Human Rights
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) invites civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar non-government organizations around the world to apply for its grant funding. NED yearly funds hundreds of projects of organizations that are working … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy: Providing Grants to NGOs Worldwide to Promote Human Rights
Visit Some Open Funding Opportunities on Human Rights
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” “Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth … [Read more...] about Visit Some Open Funding Opportunities on Human Rights
ACTNN’s Pathfinder and Proof of Concept Awards: Helping Chinese Farmers to Increase Productivity
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Agri-Tech in China: Newton Network+ (ATCNN) is seeking applications for its Pathfinder and Proof of Concept Awards in order to develop solutions that draw on the UK’s core strengths in satellite imaging, remote sensing, smart sensors, robotics and data-intensive … [Read more...] about ACTNN’s Pathfinder and Proof of Concept Awards: Helping Chinese Farmers to Increase Productivity
CLIFF Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Students from Developing Countries
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Climate Food and Farming (CLIFF) Research Network is seeking applications from developing countries currently enrolled in PhD programs for short-term (3-4 month) scientific training and research stays at CGIAR research centers. Applicants should have a background in … [Read more...] about CLIFF Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Students from Developing Countries
PFAN WAFCEF-3 Call for Proposals: Inviting Project Developers from West Africa
Deadline: 12 December 2016 The CTI Private Financing Advisory Network (CTI PFAN) is currently accepting proposals from Project developers in West African countries for its 3rd Edition of the West African Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF-3) Business Plan Competition. The WAFCEF-3 Business … [Read more...] about PFAN WAFCEF-3 Call for Proposals: Inviting Project Developers from West Africa
BRICS Call for Concepts: Strengthening Community Resilience to Violent Extremism in Kenya
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The British High Commission Nairobi is inviting applicants for its Building Resilience In Civil Society (BRICS) programme in order to support positive influences to strengthen community resilience to violent extremism in Kenya. The Call for Concepts seeks to understand … [Read more...] about BRICS Call for Concepts: Strengthening Community Resilience to Violent Extremism in Kenya
Call for Applications Future Forum: Strengthening Young People’s Role in Peace Processes
Deadline: 25 October 2016 The Swedish Institute Alexandria and Fryshuset are seeking young people from different cultural and professional backgrounds in the MENA region and Sweden in the age of 18 – 29 with interest in the area of social innovation, multiculturalism and peace building. The aim of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications Future Forum: Strengthening Young People’s Role in Peace Processes
Agropolis Fondation: Seeking Applications for 2017 Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize
Deadline: 25 January 2017 The Agropolis Fondation is seeking applicants for its 2017 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 … [Read more...] about Agropolis Fondation: Seeking Applications for 2017 Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize
Open Society Foundations: Disability Rights Scholarship Program
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The Open Society Foundations is seeking applications for its Disability Rights Scholarship Program in order to provide awards for master’s degree study to disability rights advocates, lawyers, and educators to develop new legislation, jurisprudence, policy, research, and … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Disability Rights Scholarship Program














