Deadline: 31 December 2017 Voice is seeking applications for its Kenya Sudden Opportunity Grants, which is meant for collective action as a response towards an unexpected moment or opportunity for advocacy or mobilisation that may result in advancements for the rights of Voice Target groups; such … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Voice’s Kenya Sudden Opportunity Grants!
Voice’s Kenya Empowerment Grants: Working against Stigmatisation of Marginalised and Discriminated Groups
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Voice is currently inviting applications from groups or organisations for its Kenya Empowerment Grants to raise awareness develop transformative leadership, build confidence and skills and work against stigmatisation of marginalised and discriminated groups. Empowerment … [Read more...] about Voice’s Kenya Empowerment Grants: Working against Stigmatisation of Marginalised and Discriminated Groups
Kenya Climate Innovation Center: Supporting Entrepreneurs in Clean Tech Sector for their Business Growth
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Applications are open for Kenya Climate Innovation Center (KCIC) 2017 to provide holistic, country-driven support to accelerate the development, deployment and transfer of locally relevant climate and clean energy technologies. KCIC provides incubation, capacity building … [Read more...] about Kenya Climate Innovation Center: Supporting Entrepreneurs in Clean Tech Sector for their Business Growth
U.S. Embassy in Ukraine: Seeking Applications for Media Development Fund
Deadline: 10 May 2017 The U.S. Embassy is currently inviting Ukrainian media NGOs and independent media outlets – including print, radio, TV, or electronic media to submit project proposals for its Media Development Fund competition focusing on countering disinformation, supporting anti-corruption … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Ukraine: Seeking Applications for Media Development Fund
Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation Grant Program: Promoting Human Health around the World
Deadline: 20 May 2017 Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant program to promote human health by supporting the development of better food, natural medicines and healing practices, and to support research for a healthier way of life, which in itself may have a disease … [Read more...] about Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation Grant Program: Promoting Human Health around the World
U.S. Embassy in Tajikistan: 2017 Democracy Outreach / Alumni Grants Program Round 2
Deadline: 5 May 2017 The Embassy of the United States of America is currently accepting applications for its 2017 Democracy Outreach / Alumni Grants Program. The purpose of this program is to provide grants to organizations that have USG alumni as members or to individual alumni for activities … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Tajikistan: 2017 Democracy Outreach / Alumni Grants Program Round 2
USAID/Nepal: Seeking Concept Papers for Health System Strengthening (HSS) Activity
Deadline: 26 May 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept papers for a cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled “Health System Strengthening.” USAID/Nepal anticipates awarding a 5-year Cooperative … [Read more...] about USAID/Nepal: Seeking Concept Papers for Health System Strengthening (HSS) Activity
Cultural Protection Fund: Small Grants Program to Support Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
Deadline: 21 July 2017 The British Council is seeking applications for its Cultural Protection Fund's Small Grants Program to help create sustainable opportunities for social and economic development through building capacity to foster, safeguard and promote cultural heritage in conflict-affected … [Read more...] about Cultural Protection Fund: Small Grants Program to Support Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
UN-OHCHR Call for Applications: Indigenous Fellowship Programme 2018
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is seeking applications for its Indigenous Fellowship Programme (IFP) 2018, a comprehensive human rights training programme that was established by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights … [Read more...] about UN-OHCHR Call for Applications: Indigenous Fellowship Programme 2018
Coca-Cola Australia Foundation: Seeking Applications for Employee Connected Grants
Deadline: 8 May 2017 The Coca-Cola Australia Foundation is seeking application for its Employee Connected Grants to support local causes and charities with Deductible Gift Recipient Item 1 (DGR1) status that are important to their employees, through grants to projects in communities where their … [Read more...] about Coca-Cola Australia Foundation: Seeking Applications for Employee Connected Grants
Australia Awards in Indonesia: Seeking Project Proposals for Alumni Grant Scheme
Deadline: 12 June 2017 The Australian Embassy has announced a call for project proposals under the Alumni Grant Scheme (AGS). The AGS aims to strengthen Australia-Indonesia linkages and encourage alumni to leverage their experience and knowledge, put their ideas into action and create meaningful … [Read more...] about Australia Awards in Indonesia: Seeking Project Proposals for Alumni Grant Scheme
Mosquito Talk: Building and Expanding International Network of Public Health Communicators to Engage on Zika and Vector Borne Diseases
Deadline: 2 June 2017 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs’ (OES) Office of International Health and Biodefense (IHB) at the Department of State, is seeking applications for its "Mosquito Talk: Building and Expanding International Network of Public Health … [Read more...] about Mosquito Talk: Building and Expanding International Network of Public Health Communicators to Engage on Zika and Vector Borne Diseases
The Khaled Hosseini Foundation: Seeking Applications for Omid Grants Program
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Khaled Hosseini Foundation is seeking applications for its Omid Grant to support humanitarian projects in Afghanistan. The Khaled Hosseini Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit provides humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan. The Foundation works with the … [Read more...] about The Khaled Hosseini Foundation: Seeking Applications for Omid Grants Program
EC-EACEA Call for Proposals: Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2017
Deadline: 2 May 2017 The European Commission-Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is seeking proposals for its Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2017 with an aim to promote sustainable development and ultimately contribute to poverty reduction by increasing the … [Read more...] about EC-EACEA Call for Proposals: Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2017
USAID Call for Partnerships: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Global Development Lab and Power Africa are seeking concept papers for “Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS)” focused on increasing private investment in off-grid energy in Africa as … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Partnerships: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
NEF Ambassadors Programme: Inviting Young Scientists from Africa
Deadline: 27 May 2017 The Next Einstein Forum Ambassadors Programme is currently open for applications and invites young science practitioners from African countries. NEF Ambassadors, who are all under 42 years, drive the NEF’s local public engagement activities while growing their own careers … [Read more...] about NEF Ambassadors Programme: Inviting Young Scientists from Africa
USAID/ Bureau for Food Security: Feed The Future Partnership with Partners for Food Solutions (PFS)
Deadline: 12 May 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Bureau for Food Security (BFS) is seeking concept notes for its “Feed The Future Partnership with Partners for Food Solutions (PFS) to strengthen the food processing sector in Africa. The objective of the … [Read more...] about USAID/ Bureau for Food Security: Feed The Future Partnership with Partners for Food Solutions (PFS)
2017 Al-Sumait Prize “Education”: Advancing Economic and Social Development in African Continent
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is currently inviting applicants for its 2017 Al-Sumait Prize “Education” in order to advance economic and social development, human resources development and infrastructure in the African continent. Focus … [Read more...] about 2017 Al-Sumait Prize “Education”: Advancing Economic and Social Development in African Continent
The Other Foundation Research Grant: Seeking Expression of Interests 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 Expression of Interests from African Researchers
G4AW Grant Program: Increasing and Enhancing Sustainable Food Production
Deadline for Advisory Opinion: 15 June 2017 Deadline for Submitting Applications: 14 September 2017 The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs is accepting applications for its Geodata for Agriculture and Water (G4AW) grant programme with an aim to increase and enhance sustainable food production as … [Read more...] about G4AW Grant Program: Increasing and Enhancing Sustainable Food Production
Access Co-Development Facility (ACF): Providing Local Project Developers and Originators in Africa
Deadline: 8 May 2017 The Access Co-Development Facility (ACF) is currently accepting applications to provide local project developers and originators in Africa with the technical expertise and funding required to bring their renewable energy projects to fruition. Access Power aims to contribute … [Read more...] about Access Co-Development Facility (ACF): Providing Local Project Developers and Originators in Africa
Comic Relief’s “Youth and HIV-Think Afresh Initiative”: Supporting Youth-Led Organisations
Deadline: 19 May 2017 The Comic Relief in partnership with The M∙A∙C AIDS Fund is currently inviting applicants for its initiative “Youth and HIV: Think Afresh” with an aim to support youth-led organisations or organisations with a demonstrated record of working in partnership with youth-led … [Read more...] about Comic Relief’s “Youth and HIV-Think Afresh Initiative”: Supporting Youth-Led Organisations
Africa Food Prize 2017: Leading the Effort to Change the Reality of Farming in Africa
Deadline: 5 June 2017 Africa Food Prize 2017 is now open for nominations, recognizing an outstanding individual or institution that is leading the effort to change the reality of farming in Africa—from a struggle to survive to a business that thrives. The Africa Food Prize recognizes extraordinary … [Read more...] about Africa Food Prize 2017: Leading the Effort to Change the Reality of Farming in Africa
BioInnovate Africa Programme: Supporting Scientists, Researchers, Innovators and Entrepreneurs in Eastern Africa
Deadline: 2 June 2017 BioInnovate Africa Programme has announced a US$ 5 million grant funding over three years (2017–2020) to support scientists, researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs in eastern Africa to link biobased research ideas and technologies to business and the market. The … [Read more...] about BioInnovate Africa Programme: Supporting Scientists, Researchers, Innovators and Entrepreneurs in Eastern Africa
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of OES: Seeking Applications for ADAPT-Africa Project
Deadline: 22 May 2017 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs’ (OES) Office of Global Change at the Department of State, announces the Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) for activities under the ADAPT-Africa project with an aim to address the current barriers … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of OES: Seeking Applications for ADAPT-Africa Project
OSIWA Call for Proposals: Seeking Proposals from Local Organizations based in West Africa
Deadline: 30 May 2017 The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is accepting proposals from local organizations based in West Africa to support the creation of open societies in West Africa marked by functioning democracy, good governance, the rule of law, basic freedoms, and widespread … [Read more...] about OSIWA Call for Proposals: Seeking Proposals from Local Organizations based in West Africa
MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2017: Supporting Young People of Ghana and Africa with Quality Education
Deadline: 12 May 2017 The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Kwame Nkurmah University of Science & Technology (KNUST) is currently open for applications. The program provides academically talented yet economically disadvantaged young people in Ghana and Africa with access to quality and … [Read more...] about MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program 2017: Supporting Young People of Ghana and Africa with Quality Education
Call for Applications: AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grant 2017
Deadline: 10 May 2017 The African-German Network of Excellence in Science (AGNES) is pleased to announce the call for applications for its programme “AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grant”. The AGNES Mobility Grant for Junior Researchers aims to strengthen the scientific capacity and networking in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grant 2017
AWHF Call for Applications: Moses Mapesa Research Grant
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is seeking applications for its Moses Mapesa Research Grant to support African Doctoral and Masters Students in the field of heritage. The AWHF was launched in 2006 to support African States Parties in implementing the UNESCO 1972 … [Read more...] about AWHF Call for Applications: Moses Mapesa Research Grant
A List of Open Opportunities for African Countries
Among all the continents in the world, Africa is the second-largest and second-most-populous one with 54 sovereign countries—the most on any continent. Poverty, illiteracy, malnutrition and inadequate water supply and sanitation, as well as poor health, affect a large proportion of the people who … [Read more...] about A List of Open Opportunities for African Countries
U.S. Embassy in Chile: Seeking Applications for Public Diplomacy Programs with Chile
Deadline: 12 June 2017 The Public Affairs Section of the Embassy of the United States (U.S. Embassy) in Chile is seeking applications for Public Diplomacy Programs with Chile to support projects proposed by U.S. and Chilean cultural, educational, and other non-profit organizations and/or … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Chile: Seeking Applications for Public Diplomacy Programs with Chile
U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia: Democracy Outreach/Alumni Program
Deadline: 15 July 2017 The U.S. Embassy is currently inviting applicants for its Democracy Outreach/Alumni Program to provide support for U.S. Government (USG) alumni activities. Program Overview The Program allows posts to: Provide individual grants to Georgian USG alumni, for activities … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia: Democracy Outreach/Alumni Program
U.S. Mission in Kampala, Uganda: Julia Taft Refugee Fund
Deadline: 15 May 2017 The U.S. Mission in Kampala, Uganda has announced a call for proposals for the Julia Taft Refugee Fund. The Fund’s primary intention is to support projects to assist refugees and focus on one-time needs. The Julia Taft Fund supports community-based projects that provide … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission in Kampala, Uganda: Julia Taft Refugee Fund
Fund for Local Cooperation 2017: Seeking Applications from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia
Deadline: 2 May 2017 Applications are open for Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) 2017, which is managed by the Office of the Ambassador to Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia. The fund supports initiatives of local non-governmental organisations, community-based organisations and other institutions in … [Read more...] about Fund for Local Cooperation 2017: Seeking Applications from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia
UN Women-ASEAN: Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers in Crisis and Disaster Situations
Deadline: 3 May 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals for its project entitled "Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers in Crisis and Disaster Situations". The overall goal of this project is to … [Read more...] about UN Women-ASEAN: Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers in Crisis and Disaster Situations
ACBAR Twinning Program: Improving the Capacity of National NGOs in Afghanistan
Deadline: 1 May 2017 Applications are open for the ACBAR Twinning Program which is supported by DFID to improve the capacity of National NGOs in Afghanistan (NNGO) to provide humanitarian assistance by providing trainings, institutional capacity building, technical mentoring, and support in the … [Read more...] about ACBAR Twinning Program: Improving the Capacity of National NGOs in Afghanistan
Mazda Foundation’s Grant: Providing Assistance to Charitable Entities and Causes throughout Australia
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Mazda Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant program to provide assistance to a broad cross-section of worthy charitable entities and causes throughout Australia. Aims and Objectives The Mazda Foundation’s aims and objectives include (but are not limited … [Read more...] about Mazda Foundation’s Grant: Providing Assistance to Charitable Entities and Causes throughout Australia
EWMI Request for Applications: USAID Justice for All Project in Albania
Deadline: 15 August 2017 East-West Management Institute, Inc. (EWMI) has announced the USAID Justice for All Project in Albania (hereinafter referred to as "the Project") to award grants to support investigative journalism in Albania in areas that include, but are not limited to: corruption … [Read more...] about EWMI Request for Applications: USAID Justice for All Project in Albania
UN Women Nepal: Advocacy Campaign for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality
Deadline: 5 May 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals for its Advocacy Campaign for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality with leadership elements for one year (July 2017 – July 2018) to: raise awareness on … [Read more...] about UN Women Nepal: Advocacy Campaign for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality
ERBACHER Foundation Grant: Building Expertise in Uganda, Tanzania and India
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The ERBACHER Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant program to sponsor charitable projects that make life in the country possible, worth living and future-oriented. The ERBACHER Foundation supports development aid intents in rural regions worldwide. Projects … [Read more...] about ERBACHER Foundation Grant: Building Expertise in Uganda, Tanzania and India
Patagonia’s Corporate Grants Program: Supporting Small Grassroots Activist Organizations in the United States
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Applications are open for Patagonia's Corporate Grants Program to fund environmental work that takes place within the United States and is either national in scope or not located near one of their U.S. retail stores. It is a broad program that essentially encompasses all … [Read more...] about Patagonia’s Corporate Grants Program: Supporting Small Grassroots Activist Organizations in the United States
Patagonia’s Media Grants Program: Supporting Grassroots Groups in the United States
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Applications are open for Patagonia's Media Grants Program to support grassroots groups that also use film as a form of activism. This program specifically funds environmental nonprofits that use media, mostly film, as a tool tightly linked to direct-action … [Read more...] about Patagonia’s Media Grants Program: Supporting Grassroots Groups in the United States
USAID-Kiev: Seeking Applications for ServingLife Activity
Deadline: 5 June 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Regional Contracting Office in Kyiv, Ukraine is seeking applications from qualified U.S. or Non-U.S. non-profit or for-profit Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), and other qualified non-USG … [Read more...] about USAID-Kiev: Seeking Applications for ServingLife Activity
Call for Applications: Democracy and Media Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 14 May 2017 Do you have an initiative that stimulates independent and critical media or one that sustains or promotes a strong and just democratic state? Does your initiative match our pillars of truth-seeking, innovation in media, fundamental rights and liberties, vigorous democracy or … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Democracy and Media Foundation Grant Program
Call for Applications: Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme in Moldova
Deadline: 4 May 2017 The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Moldova is currently inviting applicants to submit concepts and applications for the implementation of the projects of the Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme in Moldova in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme in Moldova
U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program: Inviting Latvian NGOs
Deadline: 15 May 2017 The U.S. Embassy Riga is seeking applications for its Small Grants Program to enable the U.S. Embassy to support initiatives that contribute to more open and competitive political and economic systems and the protection of human rights. Program The implementing office … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program: Inviting Latvian NGOs
Entries Open for SEAMEO-Australia Education Links Award 2016/2017!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) and the Government of Australia has announced the call for entries for the SEAMEO-Australia Education Links Award (SAELA) 2016/2017 with the theme “Addressing Barriers to Inclusion”. Addressing Barriers to Inclusion … [Read more...] about Entries Open for SEAMEO-Australia Education Links Award 2016/2017!
Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh: Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGHSP)
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh is seeking applications for its Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGHSP) to support various development projects with a view to enhance human security at the grass-roots level. There is an increasing need for … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh: Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGHSP)
Embassy of Switzerland in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Call for Proposals for Culture Small Actions Grants
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Embassy of Switzerland in Bosnia and Herzegovina is seeking proposals for its Culture Small Actions Grants to support creative, change-oriented, and socially relevant actions, which can be completed, ideally, within one year or at the latest by January 31st, … [Read more...] about Embassy of Switzerland in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Call for Proposals for Culture Small Actions Grants
The Waterloo Foundation: Seeking Applications for Child Development Fund
Deadline: 2 July 2017 The Waterloo Foundation is seeking applications for its Child Development Fund to provide grants for research projects and for practical projects. (This deadline refers exclusively to research projects looking specifically at developmental trauma or diet. These awards are … [Read more...] about The Waterloo Foundation: Seeking Applications for Child Development Fund
