Deadline: 4 September 2017 Are you a young African peace activist looking for the key to self-development to help you in your life and work? Do you feel uncomfortable with the threats to peace and security in Africa? Would you like to learn how to develop your own Inner Peace in order to advocate … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Peace Revolution’s African Youth Amani Fellowship III!
Norad Call for Applications: Supporting Research Institutions and Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) is inviting research institutions and research organizations based in the Sub-Saharan Africa to submit applications for funding to increase research-based knowledge of high quality on poverty alleviation and … [Read more...] about Norad Call for Applications: Supporting Research Institutions and Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa
The Africa Art Box Award: Supporting System for Digital Creation
Deadline: 30 September 2017 Applications are open for “The Africa Art Box Award” which is a support system for digital creation and offers award-winning artists the opportunity to realize their creative project in an international, collaborative space and surrounded by an experienced and … [Read more...] about The Africa Art Box Award: Supporting System for Digital Creation
RECP Finance Catalyst: Targeting Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 30 August 2017 The Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme (RECP) is seeking proposals for its program entailed “Finance Catalyst” to finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Finance Catalyst … [Read more...] about RECP Finance Catalyst: Targeting Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
EDCTP Call for Proposals: Career Development Fellowships
Deadline: 21 November 2017 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applicants for its Career Development Fellowships to provide funding to actions that aim to support junior to mid-career researchers (‘fellows’) to train and develop their … [Read more...] about EDCTP Call for Proposals: Career Development Fellowships
Australian High Commission in Ghana: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program 2017-18
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Australian High Commission in Ghana is seeking applications for Direct Aid Program for 2017-18, small grants program to help fund development projects in its countries of accreditation including Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Senegal, Sierra … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission in Ghana: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program 2017-18
The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
Deadline: 21 September 2017 The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is currently inviting proposals from organisations working or based in Sub-Saharan Africa for the Literacy Fund to undertake projects to increase literacy levels in young people. The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is a charitable … [Read more...] about The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
The Other Foundation Research Grant: Seeking EOIs from African Researchers
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Other Foundation is seeking expression of interests for its Research Grant to work with the data from the first statistically sound, nationally representative survey of opinions about homosexuality and gender non-conformity, in South Africa. During this embargoed … [Read more...] about The Other Foundation Research Grant: Seeking EOIs from African Researchers
A List of Open Opportunities for African Countries
WARC Travel Grant Program: Inviting West African National Deadline: 15 September 2017 The West African Research Association (WARC) is currently inviting West African nationals for its Travel Grant program to promote intra-African cooperation and exchange among researchers and institutions by … [Read more...] about A List of Open Opportunities for African Countries
Embassy of Switzerland in Macedonia: Call for Proposals for Cultural Projects
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Embassy of Switzerland in Macedonia has launched a Call for Proposals for Cultural Projects to support innovative cultural events and the strengthening of organisations from the independent cultural scene in Macedonia. The Swiss Cooperation programme in Macedonia … [Read more...] about Embassy of Switzerland in Macedonia: Call for Proposals for Cultural Projects
Australian High Commission in Fiji: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Australian High Commission in Fiji is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program which is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) overseas posts. The program … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission in Fiji: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
Microfinance Program: Development of Palliative Care in Africa
Deadline: 1 September 2017 Administrators of the TrueColours Trust have set aside funds for a microfinance program for hospices and palliative care providers across Africa to support the development of palliative care. Applications and funds are administered by the African Association for … [Read more...] about Microfinance Program: Development of Palliative Care in Africa
Australian Embassy in Belgrade: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 14 September 2017 The Australian Embassy in Belgrade, through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Direct Aid Program (DAP), is seeking project proposals from applicants in three countries of accreditation – Serbia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Montenegro. DAP … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Belgrade: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
British Council: Newton Fund Researcher Links Regional Biodiversity Workshops (Latin America)
Deadline: 13 October 2017 Applications are open for Newton Fund Researcher Links Regional Biodiversity Workshops to bring together early-career researchers from the UK and other regional partner countries, to allow them to make international connections that can improve the quality of their … [Read more...] about British Council: Newton Fund Researcher Links Regional Biodiversity Workshops (Latin America)
UN Women Call for Proposals: Capacity Building of Providers of Services for Women Survivors of Violence
Deadline: 17 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is currently inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) or CSO networks working on gender equality and ending violence against women to submit proposals that aim at: increasing … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: Capacity Building of Providers of Services for Women Survivors of Violence
UN Women Call for Proposals: Monitoring the Implementation of the National Strategy and Action Plan on Gender Equality 2016-2020
Deadline: 17 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is currently inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) or CSOs networks working on gender equality and ending violence against women in Albania to submit proposals on capacity … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: Monitoring the Implementation of the National Strategy and Action Plan on Gender Equality 2016-2020
U.S. Embassy in Uganda: Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) Program
Deadline: 9 September 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Uganda is seeking applications for its Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) Program which is a unique mechanism that enables U.S. embassies around the world to support small-scale community-based initiatives that promote self-reliance, foster … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Uganda: Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) Program
Australian Embassy in Ha Noi: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program 2017-18
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Australian Embassy in Ha Noi is seeking applications for the Australian Government’s Direct Aid Program (DAP) grant round 2017-18, for projects in northern Vietnam which covers provinces north of, and including, Thua Thien Hue province. DAP projects should be aimed … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Ha Noi: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program 2017-18
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
National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for Changing Polar Systems
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its "Changing Polar Systems". As global temperatures rise and polar ice melts, polar environments have become some of the most rapidly changing on Earth. Yet, public understanding of these changes largely amounts to … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for Changing Polar Systems
National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for Big Cats Conservation
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its Initiative entitled "Big Cats Conservation" to advance conservation efforts benefitting big cat populations, protecting and restoring them and their habitats via field-based, action-oriented, direct, and … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for Big Cats Conservation
National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for Long-Distance Animal Migration
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its "Long-Distance Animal Migration". The world's large-scale animal migrations provide aesthetic, economic, ecological, and recreational value. However, migratory species are on the decline globally. Long-distance … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for Long-Distance Animal Migration
National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for Sustainable Cities Programme
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its "Sustainable Cities Programme". As the global population heads toward nine billion people by 2020, urban areas are facing increased pressure to provide services for ever-growing numbers of inhabitants. Cities … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for Sustainable Cities Programme
National Geographic Society: Seeking Applications for Early Career Grant
Deadline: 24 September 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for its Early Career Grant to offer less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. The National Geographic Society awards grants for conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Seeking Applications for Early Career Grant
U.S. Mission to Albania: “Schools as Community Centers” Pilot
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The United States Embassy in Tirana has announced a funding opportunity for a grant to implement the project “Schools as Community Centers” Pilot. The Embassy is seeking for proposals for the development and implementation of a project, which will serve to address the … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Albania: “Schools as Community Centers” Pilot
USAID/Sri Lanka: Increased Demand and Engagement for Accountability (IDEA) Activity
Deadline: 25 September 2017 The United States Agency for International Development in Sri Lanka (USAID/Sri Lanka) is seeking applications from qualified U.S., International, and local organizations to fund an activity entitled "Increased Demand and Engagement for Accountability (IDEA) Activity for … [Read more...] about USAID/Sri Lanka: Increased Demand and Engagement for Accountability (IDEA) Activity
2018 YSEALI Regional Workshop: Protecting the Mekong Delta Environment
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City Public Affairs Section (PAS) has announced a funding opportunity for project that develops and implements a six-day workshop (inclusive of arrival and departure days) in Can Tho City on protecting the Mekong Delta environment … [Read more...] about 2018 YSEALI Regional Workshop: Protecting the Mekong Delta Environment
Applications Open for British Council Higher Education Links!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 Applications are open for British Council Higher Education Links grants to provide small-scale seed funding for high quality collaborations between the UK Institutions and Mexican Universities and other Higher Education Institutions to: Coordinate a workshop to be … [Read more...] about Applications Open for British Council Higher Education Links!
Call for Innovations: Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) Challenge
Deadline: 8 September 2017 In partnership with UN Women, Resilient Africa Network (RAN) is implementing a project on equipping communities in Northern Uganda (Gulu and Kitgum Districts) and partners with skills directed towards the use of innovative approaches in Ending Violence Against Women and … [Read more...] about Call for Innovations: Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) Challenge
M∙A∙C AIDS Fund (MAF): Seeking Applications for Canadian Grant Program
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The M∙A∙C AIDS Fund (MAF) is seeking applications for its Canadian Grant Program to support services that improve the health and well-being of Canadians living with or at risk of HIV/AIDS. MAF supports programs and strategies to address the social determinants of health … [Read more...] about M∙A∙C AIDS Fund (MAF): Seeking Applications for Canadian Grant Program
IDB – MIF Call for Applications: Inter-American Awards for Financial and Entrepreneurial Innovation 2017
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), through its Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), is calling for applications to the 2017 Inter-American Awards for Financial and Entrepreneurial Innovation, which are presented annually at FOROMIC, the leading event to support and … [Read more...] about IDB – MIF Call for Applications: Inter-American Awards for Financial and Entrepreneurial Innovation 2017
Zorig Foundation: Women’s Leadership Program
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Zorig Foundation is seeking applications for its Women's Leadership Program (WLP) which is a new initiative supported by the governments of Australia and Mongolia. WLP aims to improve leadership opportunities for women graduates when they return from studying in … [Read more...] about Zorig Foundation: Women’s Leadership Program
Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme Trinidad and Tobago
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme has announced a Call for Proposals to provide civil society organizations with technical and financial support in the form of grant funding, to projects focused on environmental conservation and restoration, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme Trinidad and Tobago
Nepal Academy of Science and Technology: Research Training for Young Health Professionals of Nepal 2017
Deadline: 25 August 2017 The Nepal Academy of Science and Technology has announced a series of Training Workshops targeting Young Health Professionals of Nepal in collaboration with the Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC). It is inviting eligible health professionals of Nepal to submit their … [Read more...] about Nepal Academy of Science and Technology: Research Training for Young Health Professionals of Nepal 2017
Embassy of France in Rangoon: Call for Proposals for Malaria Prevention
Deadline: 23 August 2017 The RAI Regional Steering Committee (RSC) is currently inviting proposals from Government and non-government organizations to implement malaria interventions to reach the most at risk hard to reach persons in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam. Call for … [Read more...] about Embassy of France in Rangoon: Call for Proposals for Malaria Prevention
Australian High Commission Republic of Kenya: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Australian High Commission Republic of Kenya is seeking applications for Direct Aid Program which is designed to provide financial assistance to eligible groups or organisations undertaking suitable small scale development projects. Projects can be in any sector … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission Republic of Kenya: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
IDEX: Accepting Applications for the January 2018 Global Fellows Program in India!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 IDEX is developing the next wave of “social intrapreneurs” who will support, lead and advance the work of socially-focused enterprises around the world! IDEX Fellows undergo six months of leadership and business development training by working full-time for social … [Read more...] about IDEX: Accepting Applications for the January 2018 Global Fellows Program in India!
Thomson Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Young Journalist Award 2017
Deadline: 18 August 2017 Thomson Foundation, in partnership with the UK Foreign Press Association (FPA), is inviting young journalists from around the world for its Young Journalist Award 2017. The Young Journalist Award is Thomson Foundation’s annual journalism competition, dedicated to finding … [Read more...] about Thomson Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Young Journalist Award 2017
JWH Initiative: Stimulating the Leadership of Young People in Environmental CSOs
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative is currently inviting young people for its Grant program with an aim to stimulate leadership of young people in environmental Civil Society Organizations in order to secure dedicated, knowledgeable and skillful leaders for the … [Read more...] about JWH Initiative: Stimulating the Leadership of Young People in Environmental CSOs
Peace Revolution: Seeking Applications for African Youth Amani Fellowship III!
Deadline: 4 September 2017 Are you a young African peace activist looking for the key to self-development to help you in your life and work? Do you feel uncomfortable with the threats to peace and security in Africa? Would you like to learn how to develop your own Inner Peace in order to advocate … [Read more...] about Peace Revolution: Seeking Applications for African Youth Amani Fellowship III!
UNAOC: Young Peacebuilders in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Programme
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is seeking applications for its Young Peacebuilders in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Programme to support the growth of networks of young peacebuilders who are equipped with the tools to address stereotypes, … [Read more...] about UNAOC: Young Peacebuilders in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Programme
The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
Deadline: 21 September 2017 The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is currently inviting proposals from organisations working or based in Sub-Saharan Africa for the Literacy Fund to undertake projects to increase literacy levels in young people. The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is a charitable … [Read more...] about The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
Apply for Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme!
Deadline: 3 September 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme to build a targeted team of 54 young Ambassadors, one from each African country. NEF Ambassadors, who are all under 42 years, drive the NEF’s local public engagement activities while … [Read more...] about Apply for Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme!
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
Applications Open for ACSS Small Grants Program!
Deadline: 3 November 2017 The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) is pleased to announce the first cycle of its Small Grants Program on the themes “Youth” and “Spatial Inequalities.” The Program is a funding opportunity that aims to support scholars and professionals in the Arab region … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ACSS Small Grants Program!
A List of New Funding Opportunities for Youth Development
FM 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 … [Read more...] about A List of New Funding Opportunities for Youth Development
Applications Open for Humanitarian Accelerators Program!
Deadline: 19 August 2017 Applications are open for Humanitarian Accelerators program which is a first of its kind initiative in the Arab World connecting start-ups and established companies from around the world with the UAE’s humanitarian sector to tackle social, cultural and environmental … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Humanitarian Accelerators Program!
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
Australian High Commission Nigeria: Small Grants – Direct Aid Program (DAP)
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Australian High Commission Nigeria is seeking applications for its Small Grants – Direct Aid Program (DAP), a flexible small grants program run directly by the Australian High Commission in Abuja (and by around 50 other Australian overseas missions). DAP is primarily … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission Nigeria: Small Grants – Direct Aid Program (DAP)
U.S. Embassy in New Zealand: Small Grants Funding Opportunity
Deadline: 25 August 2017 The U.S. Embassy in New Zealand has announced a small grants funding opportunity of up to $7,500 USD for projects in the realm of Science, Technology, Health, Environment and Business. Priorities Preference will be given to projects that align with U.S. Department of … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in New Zealand: Small Grants Funding Opportunity
