Deadline:12 August 2016 The Governments of the Republic of India and the United States of America are currently inviting applicants for its PACEsetter Fund with an aim to improve the viability of off grid renewable energy businesses that sell small scale (under 1 megawatt) clean energy systems to … [Read more...] about PACEsetter Fund: Improving the Viability of Off Grid Renewable Energy Businesses
Applications Open for Mawazo Challenge 2016: Solving Community Problems
Deadline: 15 August 2016 Are you passionate about solving community problems? Can you design a competition or award scheme that will foster and support great ideas to solve problems in health, education or water, hygiene and sanitation? If yes, then apply for the Mawazo Challenge 2016. Human … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mawazo Challenge 2016: Solving Community Problems
PATA Foundation’s 2017 Grants Program on Environment, Heritage & Education
Deadline: 10 August 2016 The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) foundation is currently accepting applications from eligible applicants in Asia pacific region for its 2017 Grants Program with a motive to contribute the sustainable and responsible development of travel and tourism in Asia … [Read more...] about PATA Foundation’s 2017 Grants Program on Environment, Heritage & Education
Ecologists in Africa Grant Program: Developing Skills, Experience & Knowledge Base for Innovative Ecological Research
Deadline: 16 September 2016 The British Ecological Society (BES) is currently inviting applicants from Ecologists in Africa for its Grant Program to carry out innovative ecological research. The grant is designed to develop their skills, experience and knowledge base as well as making connections … [Read more...] about Ecologists in Africa Grant Program: Developing Skills, Experience & Knowledge Base for Innovative Ecological Research
International Innovation Grant: Reducing the Cancer Burden in Local Communities
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF) is seeking applicants for its International Innovation Grant with an aim to support of novel and innovative projects that can have a significant impact on cancer control in low- and middle-income countries (LMCs). The International … [Read more...] about International Innovation Grant: Reducing the Cancer Burden in Local Communities
Newton Fund’s Travel Grants 2016: Promoting Economic Development and Welfare
Deadline: 19 September 2016 The Newton Fund, a UK Government initiative is currently inviting applicants for its Travel Grants 2016 with an aim to promote the economic development and welfare of either the partner countries or, through working with the partner country, to address the problems of … [Read more...] about Newton Fund’s Travel Grants 2016: Promoting Economic Development and Welfare
FAO FLEGT Programme: Inviting Organizations to Encourage Sustainable Management of Forests
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The FAO FLEGT Programme is now accepting concept notes from government institutions, civil society and private sector organizations with an aim to encourage sustainable management of forests. The FLEGT Action Plan focuses on governance reforms and capacity building to … [Read more...] about FAO FLEGT Programme: Inviting Organizations to Encourage Sustainable Management of Forests
High Commission of Canada in Bangladesh: 2016-2017 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
Deadline: 15 August 2016 High Commission of Canada in Bangladesh is seeking applicants for its 2016-2017 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) with an aim to support small projects proposed and implemented by local NGOs and other grassroots organizations such as village councils, cooperatives … [Read more...] about High Commission of Canada in Bangladesh: 2016-2017 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
Open Society Foundations: Human Rights and Drug Policy Workshop in East Asia
Deadline: 7 August 2016 The Open Society Foundations is seeking applicants for its Human Rights and Drug Policy Workshop with an aim to focus on the identification and understanding of human rights, including those that have their basis in international agreements and laws and on an evaluation and … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Human Rights and Drug Policy Workshop in East Asia
Disability Awareness Raising Grant Scheme 2016: Improving Attitudes towards People with Disabilities
Deadline: 11 August 2016 The Department of Justice and Equality is currently inviting applications from organizations for its Disability Awareness Raising Grant Scheme 2016 with an aim to support the promotion of positive attitudes towards persons with disabilities. The Department of Justice … [Read more...] about Disability Awareness Raising Grant Scheme 2016: Improving Attitudes towards People with Disabilities
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Inviting Organizations to Support & Strengthen Geospatial Data in Africa
Deadline: 5 August 2016 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently inviting applications from eligible organizations for its Geospatial Data in Africa with an aim to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of creating and using location-based analysis to accelerate the reduction of … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Inviting Organizations to Support & Strengthen Geospatial Data in Africa
Call for Proposals: Research on Forced Migration and Humanitarian Assistance
Deadline: 5 August 2016 The Response 2 Resilience (R2R), a non-profit organization is seeking proposals for a programme entitled "Forced Migration and Humanitarian Assistance: Critical Implications and Integral Solutions" with an aim to improve the humanitarian response to crises and protracted … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Research on Forced Migration and Humanitarian Assistance
Fund for Local Cooperation: Improving the Functioning of Local Civil Society in Namibia
Deadline: 29 August 2016 Embassy of Finland in Windhoek is seeking applications from eligible organizations for its Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) in order to improve the functioning of civil society and capacity of private sector for implementing projects for socio-economically and … [Read more...] about Fund for Local Cooperation: Improving the Functioning of Local Civil Society in Namibia
Humboldt Foundation’s German Chancellor Fellowships for Tomorrow’s Leaders
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is currently accepting applications for its German Chancellor Fellowships Programme with a motive to explore new solutions to the global issues. The fellowships give them the opportunity to spend a year in Germany networking with … [Read more...] about Humboldt Foundation’s German Chancellor Fellowships for Tomorrow’s Leaders
The Waterloo Foundation’s Marine Programme: Inviting UK-based Charities
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Waterloo Foundation (TWF) is currently inviting applicants from UK-based charities for its Marine Programme with an aim to support projects working to halt declining fish stocks that communities in developing countries rely on. Local projects Applications for local … [Read more...] about The Waterloo Foundation’s Marine Programme: Inviting UK-based Charities
ERDF Call for Proposals: Greece-Italy Cooperation Programme
Deadline: 15 October 2016 The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) is seeking applicants for its Cooperation Programme Interreg V/A “Greece-Italy (EL-IT) 2014-2020” with a motive to improve the quality of life for those living in the region especially in times of economic crisis. The overall … [Read more...] about ERDF Call for Proposals: Greece-Italy Cooperation Programme
National Coalition Funding Stream: Supporting Advancement of the CRPD at National Levels
The Disability Rights Fund's National Coalition Funding Stream supports the advancement of the CRPD at national levels through lobbying for legislative changes (including but not limited to CRPD ratification), monitoring and reporting on implementation of the CRPD or other international human rights … [Read more...] about National Coalition Funding Stream: Supporting Advancement of the CRPD at National Levels
Mid-Level Coalition Funding Stream: Supporting Civil Society Coalitions at Sub-National Levels
The Mid-Level Coalition funding stream by Disability Rights Fund (DRF) supports civil society coalitions at sub-national levels to ensure that national legislation and policy addressing the rights of PWDs is implemented at these levels, including through establishment of budgets. In addition, this … [Read more...] about Mid-Level Coalition Funding Stream: Supporting Civil Society Coalitions at Sub-National Levels
Small Grants Funding Stream: Strengthening the Capacity of Persons with Disabilities
The Disability Rights Fund (DRF) is seeking applicants for its Small Grants Funding Stream in order to strengthen the capacity of persons with disabilities (PWDs) to participate more actively in decision-making processes in CRPD implementation and monitoring or to advocate for the advancement of … [Read more...] about Small Grants Funding Stream: Strengthening the Capacity of Persons with Disabilities
Submit LOIs for Disability Rights Fund’s Three Grant Programmes!
Deadline: 18 August 2016 The Disability Rights Fund (DRF) is accepting letters of inquiry (LOIs) for its second grant-making round – small grants, mid-level coalition grants and national coalition grants 2016, with an aim to strengthen their participation in the advancement of human rights of … [Read more...] about Submit LOIs for Disability Rights Fund’s Three Grant Programmes!
NCCRAHS Mini-Grant Program: Prevention of Childhood Agricultural Disease & Injury
Deadline: 17 August 2016 The National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety (NCCRAHS) is seeking applicants for its Mini-Grant Program with an aim to support small-scale projects and pilot studies that address prevention of childhood agricultural disease and injury. The … [Read more...] about NCCRAHS Mini-Grant Program: Prevention of Childhood Agricultural Disease & Injury
2016 Orange Social Venture Prize: Improving Connectivity in Rural Areas
Deadline: 21 September 2016 Orange is currently inviting applications for its 6th edition of the 2016 Orange Social Venture Prize in order to reward entrepreneurs developing products or services that use ICT in an innovative way to meet the needs of people in Africa or the Middle East. Orange’s … [Read more...] about 2016 Orange Social Venture Prize: Improving Connectivity in Rural Areas
SEARCA Graduate Scholarship for Southeast Asians: Studying in Agriculture & Related Sciences
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is currently inviting applications for its Graduate Scholarship (MS and PhD) in agriculture and related fields for Academic Year 2017-2018. Focus Areas Social Inclusion … [Read more...] about SEARCA Graduate Scholarship for Southeast Asians: Studying in Agriculture & Related Sciences
Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund: Improving Decision-Making Processes
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The New Zealand Aid Programme is accepting applications for its Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund (PIC Fund) with an aim to increase attendance by Pacific Island citizens at regional and international conferences or events relevant to their countries … [Read more...] about Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund: Improving Decision-Making Processes
Call for Applications: Incubator for Integration and Development in East Africa (IIDEA)
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The East African Community Secretariat (EACS) in collaboration with the Regional Dialogue Committee (RDC), in partnership with GIZ is currently inviting applications for its Incubator for Integration and Development in East Africa (IIDEA) which incubates small-scale regional … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Incubator for Integration and Development in East Africa (IIDEA)
TUBITAK Research Fellowships 2016: Seeking Researchers in the Fields of Agricultural Sciences
Deadline: 7 October 2016 The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) is inviting international highly qualified PhD students and young post-doctoral researchers to pursue their research in Turkey in the fields of Natural Sciences, Engineering and Technological Sciences, … [Read more...] about TUBITAK Research Fellowships 2016: Seeking Researchers in the Fields of Agricultural Sciences
2016 IPNI Science Award: Protecting Soil & Environmental Quality
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI) is inviting applicants for its IPNI Science award with a motive to recognize and promote distinguished contributions by scientists involved with global ecological intensification as related to crop … [Read more...] about 2016 IPNI Science Award: Protecting Soil & Environmental Quality
John Dillon Memorial Fellowship: Developing Leadership Skills in the Areas of Agricultural Research
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) is seeking applicants for its John Dillon Memorial Fellowship with an aim to develop leadership skills in the areas of agricultural research management, agricultural policy and/or extension technologies. This … [Read more...] about John Dillon Memorial Fellowship: Developing Leadership Skills in the Areas of Agricultural Research
WIT Early Career Award 2016: Professional Development Opportunities for Women Working in Wheat
Deadline: 30 October 2016 The Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI) is seeking applicants for its Women in Triticum (WIT) Early Career Award 2016 in order to provide professional development opportunities for women working in wheat during the early stages of their career. Objectives Reduce … [Read more...] about WIT Early Career Award 2016: Professional Development Opportunities for Women Working in Wheat
MEETAfrica Call for Proposals 2016: Innovative Solutions in Agriculture, Industrial or Services
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Institute of Research for Development (IRD), Campus France and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammentarbeit (GIZ) have jointly announced a call for proposals from young researchers or young qualified professionals for its MEETAfrica (Mobilization … [Read more...] about MEETAfrica Call for Proposals 2016: Innovative Solutions in Agriculture, Industrial or Services
AgriFoSe2030 Programme: Inviting Young African Researchers for Agricultural Development
Deadline: 29 August 2016 The Agriculture for Food Security 2030 (AgriFoSe2030) programme funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) will conduct a training course for African young researchers on effective research-to-policy communication for agricultural … [Read more...] about AgriFoSe2030 Programme: Inviting Young African Researchers for Agricultural Development
4th EU Joint Rural Development Programme: Scaling Up Good Agricultural Practices
Deadline: 21 August 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its European Joint Rural Development Programme (EU-JRDP) with an aim to improve the quality of life of the people living in the rural areas with special focus on the sustainable management … [Read more...] about 4th EU Joint Rural Development Programme: Scaling Up Good Agricultural Practices
African Union Research Grants: Focusing On Food,Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Deadline: 17 August 2016 The African Union Commission (AUC) is currently inviting applications for its Research Grants with an aim to support projects that are working to eradicate Hunger and Ensure Food and nutrition security. The deployment and the improvement of science and technology research … [Read more...] about African Union Research Grants: Focusing On Food,Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program: Promoting Environmental Awareness
Deadline: 21 August 2016 Eco-generation is seeking applicants for the 17th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program: Promoting Environmental Awareness
IDB Prizes for Science and Technology: Promoting Comprehensive Human Development
Deadline: 30 November 2016 Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is currently inviting applicants for the 15th Edition for its IDB Prizes for Science and Technology with an aim to promote comprehensive human development, with a focus on the priority areas of alleviating poverty, improving health, … [Read more...] about IDB Prizes for Science and Technology: Promoting Comprehensive Human Development
AmplifyChange Strengthening Grants: Strengthening the work of Small to Medium Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 30 July 2016 The AmplifyChange is currently inviting applicants from eligible organisations for its Strengthening grants with an aim to support and strengthen the work of small to medium civil society organisations, partnerships and coalitions who are operating at the local, community, … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange Strengthening Grants: Strengthening the work of Small to Medium Civil Society Organisations
New England Biolabs Foundation’s Funding Program: Fostering Community-based Conservation
Deadline: 12 August 2016 The New England Biolabs Foundation is seeking letters of inquiry (LOIs) from community-based nonprofit organizations for its Funding Program with an aim to foster community-based conservation of landscapes and seascapes and the biocultural diversity found in these … [Read more...] about New England Biolabs Foundation’s Funding Program: Fostering Community-based Conservation
Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards: Inviting Grassroots & Women-led Organizations Worldwide
Deadline: 4 September 2016 The Women and Gender Constituency is currently inviting applicants for its Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards with an aim to ensure a just outcome, one which works for people and the planet, and which responds to injustice among and within countries in relation to … [Read more...] about Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards: Inviting Grassroots & Women-led Organizations Worldwide
E.W. “Al” Thrasher Awards: Improving Children’s Health through Medical Research
Deadline: Ongoing The Thrasher Research Fund is seeking applicants for its E.W. "Al" Thrasher Awards with an aim to improve children's health through medical research, with an emphasis on projects that have the potential to translate into clinically meaningful results within a few years. The … [Read more...] about E.W. “Al” Thrasher Awards: Improving Children’s Health through Medical Research
Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants Program: Increasing Scientific Knowledge & Education
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Leakey Foundation’s is currently inviting applications for its Research Grants Program with an aim to increase scientific knowledge, education, and public understanding of human origins, evolution, behavior and survival. The Leakey Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit … [Read more...] about Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants Program: Increasing Scientific Knowledge & Education
British Council’s Researcher Links Workshop Grants: Inviting Early-Career Researchers
Deadline: 19 September 2016 The British Council is currently inviting applicants for its Researcher Links Workshop Grants with an aim to provide financial support to bring together a UK/partner country bilateral cohort of early career researchers to take part in workshops. Objectives … [Read more...] about British Council’s Researcher Links Workshop Grants: Inviting Early-Career Researchers
S-K Grant Program: Addressing the Needs of Fishing Communities in Optimizing Economic Benefits
Deadline: 20 September 2016 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking applicants for its Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program in order to address the needs of fishing communities in optimizing economic benefits by building and maintaining sustainable fisheries and practices, … [Read more...] about S-K Grant Program: Addressing the Needs of Fishing Communities in Optimizing Economic Benefits
FCS’s 2016 Grants Programme: Strengthening the Civil Society Sector in Tanzania
Deadline: 10 August 2016 The Foundation for Civil Society (FCS), an independent Tanzanian Not-For-Profit Development Organization is seeking applications for its 2016 Grants Programme in order to strengthen the civil society sector in Tanzania thereby (in) directly enabling CSOs and citizens … [Read more...] about FCS’s 2016 Grants Programme: Strengthening the Civil Society Sector in Tanzania
KU Leuven ‘s Specialization Grants: Supporting High-Quality & Innovative Research
Deadline: 30 September 2016 KU Leuven is seeking applications for its Specialization Grants for researchers, offers a wide variety of international master’s programmes, all supported by high-quality, innovative, interdisciplinary research. Aims KU Leuven offering travel grants to researchers from … [Read more...] about KU Leuven ‘s Specialization Grants: Supporting High-Quality & Innovative Research
Dubai International Award for Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment
Deadline: 29 December 2016 Applications are open for the 11th cycle of Dubai International Award 2016 with an aim to recognise and enhance awareness of outstanding and sustainable achievements in improving the living environment. Objectives Improving public policy based on what works … [Read more...] about Dubai International Award for Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment
Food & Business Applied Research Fund: Enhancement of Sustainable Food Security
Deadline: 6 December 2016 The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is seeking applications for its Food & Business Applied Research Fund (ARF) with an aim to promote research supported innovations that are readily applicable and contribute to the enhancement of sustainable … [Read more...] about Food & Business Applied Research Fund: Enhancement of Sustainable Food Security
3rd EU-JRDP Call for Proposals: Focusing on Sustainable Management of Territorial Resources
Deadline: 21 August 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its European Joint Rural Development Programme (EU-JRDP) with an aim to improve the quality of life of the people living in the rural areas with special focus on the sustainable management … [Read more...] about 3rd EU-JRDP Call for Proposals: Focusing on Sustainable Management of Territorial Resources
Apply for the Young African Entrepreneurs Competition 2016
Deadline: 30 July 2016 The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is seeking applicants for its Young African Entrepreneurs Competition 2016. The Young African entrepreneurs deserve every opportunity to be supported to succeed in their business ventures; they … [Read more...] about Apply for the Young African Entrepreneurs Competition 2016
Submit your Entries for National Geographic Foundation ‘s World Legacy Award 2016
Deadline: 20 August 2016 The National Geographic Foundation is currently inviting applications for its World Legacy Award 2016 with an aim to support sustainable tourism, including environmental friendly operations, protection of natural and cultural heritage, and support for the well-being of … [Read more...] about Submit your Entries for National Geographic Foundation ‘s World Legacy Award 2016
EU-JRDP Call for Proposals: Improving Rural Livelihoods by Promoting Income-Generating Activities
Deadline: 12 September 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for its European Joint Rural Development Programme (EU-JRDP) with an aim to strengthen the capacities of rural associations, both farmers and non farmers, in terms of sustainable management … [Read more...] about EU-JRDP Call for Proposals: Improving Rural Livelihoods by Promoting Income-Generating Activities


