Deadline: 15 November 2016 Has your startup got an innovative solution that could help Africa's development? Are you convinced that digital innovation is the path to achieving sustainable development? Have you created an innovative product or service linked to FinTech, health, environment, energy … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Startup Digital Africa Challenge!
Entries Open for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2017-18
Deadline: 1 December 2016 Entries are open for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2017-18. A JSK Fellowship is a life-changing experience. Each year JSK selects fellows from around the world and bring them together for 10 months (September to June) at Stanford University, in the heart of Silicon … [Read more...] about Entries Open for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2017-18
Bureau of DRL: Programs Fostering Civil, Political, and Labor Rights in Cuba
Deadline: 18 November 2016 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is currently inviting organizations to submit Statements of Interest (SOI) for Programs Fostering Civil, Political, and Labor Rights in Cuba. DRL’s programmatic emphasis aligns with the U.S. government policy to … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Programs Fostering Civil, Political, and Labor Rights in Cuba
Applications Open for MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition!
Deadline: 4 January 2017 Applications are open for tenth edition of the MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition. As with last year’s edition, this year’s competition includes three different tracks: Ideas, Startups, and Social Entrepreneurship, with total prize money on offer totalling USD … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition!
Applications Open for Australia’s Direct Aid Program Grants in PNG
Deadline: 18 November 2016 Applications are open for Australia’s Direct Aid Program Grants to support small-scale development projects with a strong community focus. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed from the Australian High … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Australia’s Direct Aid Program Grants in PNG
CDC/PHPR: Cooperative Agreement for All-Hazards Public Health
Deadline: 11 November 2016 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently seeking applications for its Public Health Preparedness and Response (PHPR) Cooperative Agreement for All-Hazards Public Health to address planning and operational response gaps for ZVD and to assure state, … [Read more...] about CDC/PHPR: Cooperative Agreement for All-Hazards Public Health
Open Society Foundations: Inclusive Education Scholarship Program
Deadline: 2 December 2016 Open Society Foundations is seeking applications for its Inclusive Education Scholarship Program to offer awards to individuals from China, Czech Republic, Ukraine, and selected countries in Africa and Latin America for an 18-month master of education degree. The … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Inclusive Education Scholarship Program
Call for Applications: GreenMatter Postgraduate Fellowship 2017 for South Africa
Deadline: 7 November 2016 Applications are open for GreenMatter Postgraduate Fellowship 2017 to offer a range of development opportunities and welcome graduates, young professionals and established leaders from all walks of life. It emphasises camaraderie, community and peer learning, while … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: GreenMatter Postgraduate Fellowship 2017 for South Africa
UNDP/Botswana Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 28 October 2016 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Botswana is currently inviting Civil Society Organisations for its GEF Small Grants Programme to address environment on specific areas of climate smart innovative agro-ecology, low carbon energy access co-benefits and local to … [Read more...] about UNDP/Botswana Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme
Apply for 2016 Tigo Digital Change-makers Competition
Deadline: 25 October 2016 Are you a social entrepreneur who is working to improve the lives of children and society in a big way? Are you using digital tools and technology to scale up and maximize your impact? Do you have an innovative idea to change the world, the passion, and the drive to create … [Read more...] about Apply for 2016 Tigo Digital Change-makers Competition
Department of Employment: Empowering YOUth Initiatives Grant Round 2
Deadline: 28 October 2016 The Department of Employment is seeking applications for Round 2 of Empowering YOUth Initiatives Grant to provide funding of up to $5 million per proposal for not-for-profit and non-government organisations to deliver new and different approaches to help vulnerable young … [Read more...] about Department of Employment: Empowering YOUth Initiatives Grant Round 2
Mountaineers Foundation: Community Conservation Education Grants Program
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Mountaineers Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Conservation Education Grants Program with an aim to promote actions and fosters understanding to inspire conservation within the Salish Sea region. Grants are meant to support modest, short-term … [Read more...] about Mountaineers Foundation: Community Conservation Education Grants Program
Applications Open for Emerging Institutions Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 30 November 2016 Applications are open for Emerging Institutions Fellowship Program (EIFP) to provide hands-on service opportunities for global young business and development leaders at Africa’s leading profit and nonprofit firms. The program is designed to match financial capital … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Emerging Institutions Fellowship Program!
Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017 (formerly known as MMMF) that will reward exceptional women from developing countries, who are at least 25 years old, and enrolled at universities in the US, Canada and select universities in South Africa … [Read more...] about Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Bureau of DRL: Protecting Fundamental Freedoms in Morocco
Deadline: 19 December 2016 The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that protect Fundamental Freedoms in Morocco with an aim to support programs to increase advocacy for and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Protecting Fundamental Freedoms in Morocco
DST-SDC Joint Call for Proposals: Indo-Swiss Collaborative Research on Climate Science
Deadline: 20 December 2016 Under the Framework Agreement on Scientific and Technical Cooperation (2003) between the Government of India and the Government of Switzerland, the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science & Technology and the Swiss Agency for Development and … [Read more...] about DST-SDC Joint Call for Proposals: Indo-Swiss Collaborative Research on Climate Science
Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2017-2018: Creating Gender Equality
Deadline: 1 December 2016 Applications are open for Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2017-2018 - formerly the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Program - Google is furthering Dr. Anita Borg’s vision of creating gender equality in the field of computer science by encouraging women to excel in … [Read more...] about Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2017-2018: Creating Gender Equality
Apply for 2016 Ericsson Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards!
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Applications are open for 2016 Ericsson Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards to encourage young innovators and start-ups to use this opportunity to make a real difference by using technology and ICT to make a positive contribution towards sustainability in the food sector … [Read more...] about Apply for 2016 Ericsson Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards!
DBT-REMS: Joint Research Proposals in the Area of Biotechnology
Deadline: 1 December 2016 Under recently concluded Programme of Cooperation (PoC), Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology (MST), India and Russian Ministry of Education and Science (RMES), Russia are inviting applicants for Joint Research Proposals in the Area of … [Read more...] about DBT-REMS: Joint Research Proposals in the Area of Biotechnology
Apply for Orskov Foundation’s Student Grant of Up to £2,500
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Orskov Foundation is seeking applications for its Student Grant to help individual students with funding to cover training needs and support a focused programme of community projects in Malawi, Rwanda, Indonesia, and Cambodia. Preference will be given to support training … [Read more...] about Apply for Orskov Foundation’s Student Grant of Up to £2,500
Applications Open for Mandela Magdalene College Scholarship 2017 for South Africa!
Deadline: 7 December 2016 Applications are open for Mandela Magdalene College Scholarship for South Africa 2017 to support South African graduate students of outstanding academic merit and leadership potential who would otherwise be unable to take up a place at Cambridge University. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mandela Magdalene College Scholarship 2017 for South Africa!
Call for Applications: Australia-Indonesia Youth Exchange Program
Deadline: 24 October 2016 Applications are open for Australia-Indonesia Youth Exchange Program (AIYEP) to promote cross-cultural understanding and exchange among young Australians and Indonesians. It provides a wonderful opportunity for the participants to experience first-hand the culture and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Australia-Indonesia Youth Exchange Program
Call for Applications: Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Program 2017-19
Deadline: 21 October 2016 The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation is seeking applications from bright young change-makers from a wide range of disciplines and sectors from Canada and around the world to participate in Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Program 2017-19. The theme of the 2017-19 Public Leadership … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Program 2017-19
Entries Open for Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Entries are open for Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators to acknowledge outstanding contributions to biomedical research in Europe based on methods of molecular biology, including novel analytical concepts. Eppendorf Young Investigator Award is granted … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Eppendorf Award for Young European Investigators
ADHO Call for Proposals for Digital Humanities Conference 2017
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The Alliance of Digital Humanities Organizations (ADHO) is inviting applicants to submit abstracts for its annual conference, on any aspect of digital humanities. The theme of the 2017 conference is “Access/Accès”: contributions that focus on knowledge mobilization, … [Read more...] about ADHO Call for Proposals for Digital Humanities Conference 2017
SE Outreach Accelerator Program for Social Entrepreneurs Worldwide
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Social Entrepreneurship Forum is seeking applications for its SE Outreach Accelerator Program for social entrepreneurs running businesses that address social and environmental challenges facing the developing world. The SE Outreach program is run by Social … [Read more...] about SE Outreach Accelerator Program for Social Entrepreneurs Worldwide
Applications Open for BHEARD Scholarship Program in Rwanda
Deadline: 30 October 2016 Borlaug Higher Education Agricultural Research and Development (BHEARD) is seeking applicants for its scholarships program to support master’s or PhD study at regional universities in Africa, beginning in August 2017 or January 2018. BHEARD is an agricultural research … [Read more...] about Applications Open for BHEARD Scholarship Program in Rwanda
WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships: Current & Aspiring University Faculty for Conservation
Deadline: 1 March 2017 To build local capacity in Asia, Africa and Latin America, WWF’s Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN) is offering fellowships to current and aspiring faculty members to enable them to pursue their PhD. Strong university faculty is fundamental for effective … [Read more...] about WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships: Current & Aspiring University Faculty for Conservation
WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships: Conservation in Mozambique
Deadline: 1 March 2017 To build local capacity in Mozambique, WWF’s Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN) is offering fellowships to future conservation leaders to enable them to pursue graduate-level study (master’s and PhD) with the goal of advancing conservation in their home … [Read more...] about WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships: Conservation in Mozambique
WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships: Building Capacity in Sustainable Food Systems and Conservation
Deadline: 1 March 2017 To increase the number of professionals working on sustainable food systems in Asia and Africa, WWF’s Russell E. Train Education for Nature Program (EFN) is offering fellowships to future conservation leaders to enable them to pursue graduate-level study (master’s and PhD) … [Read more...] about WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships: Building Capacity in Sustainable Food Systems and Conservation
Applications Open for WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships 2017!
Russell E. Train Fellowships support individuals pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in conservation. Each year, WWF supports committed conservationists from target countries to receive financial support for their studies and field research. Applicants can apply to attend any university around … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WWF’s Russell E. Train Fellowships 2017!
UN Women-Cambodia: Advancing Youth and Women’s Participation & Leadership in Public Life
Deadline: 10 October 2016 The UN Entity for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women-Cambodia Country Office (UN Women-Cambodia) is seeking applications from Civil Society and/or Non-Government Organizations (CSOs/NGOs) to: conduct a training and mentor youth leaders on advancing youth and … [Read more...] about UN Women-Cambodia: Advancing Youth and Women’s Participation & Leadership in Public Life
EDCTP Call for Proposals: Support Capacity Development of Potential African Research Leaders
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applicants for Senior Fellowships program with an aim to support capacity development of potential African research leaders using the train-the-trainer model and to mentor … [Read more...] about EDCTP Call for Proposals: Support Capacity Development of Potential African Research Leaders
NICHD: Seeking Applications for Learning Disabilities Research Centers Program in the United States
Deadline: 28 December 2016 The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is inviting applicants for Learning Disabilities Research Centers Program (LDRCs) to focus on generating new scientific knowledge to inform the understanding of learning … [Read more...] about NICHD: Seeking Applications for Learning Disabilities Research Centers Program in the United States
Applications Open for Captain Planet Foundation’s Small Grant Program in the United States
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Captain Planet Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Small Grant Program. The foundation primarily makes grants to U.S.-based schools and organizations with an annual operating budget of less than $3 million. The mission of the Captain Planet Foundation is … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Captain Planet Foundation’s Small Grant Program in the United States
ICFJ: Covering Road Safety in the Southeast Asia Region
Deadline: 13 October 2016 In partnership with World Health Organization (WHO), the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) will organize a two-day workshop from Dec. 5 – 6, 2016, for journalists from the Southeast Asia region to improve their coverage of the road-traffic injuries that account … [Read more...] about ICFJ: Covering Road Safety in the Southeast Asia Region
Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative: Funding Best Science complementing Research Efforts
Deadline: 14 November 2016 The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) has announced a call for proposals for 2018-2019 to fund research activities for GoMRI Years 9-10 (1 January 2018–31 December 2019). In the final phase of GoMRI, the Research Board calls for individual investigator and … [Read more...] about Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative: Funding Best Science complementing Research Efforts
WWF-India’s Small Grants Programme for Conservation Research & Action
Deadline: 31 December 2016 WWF-India is currently inviting applications for its Small Grants Programme (SGP) For Conservation Research & Action with an aim to encourage young Indians to respond innovatively and independently to the conservation issues which affect the country. The primary … [Read more...] about WWF-India’s Small Grants Programme for Conservation Research & Action
Applications Open for The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship!
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation is inviting applications for its Scholarship Program with an aim to provide scholarship programs and lifelong enrichment opportunities in support of exceptional peoples’ thirst for knowledge and their desire to make a difference in the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for The Coca-Cola Scholars Program Scholarship!
The Lalor Foundation: Anna Lalor Burdick Grants Program
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The Lalor Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Anna Lalor Burdick Grants Program that focuses on young women who have inadequate access to information regarding reproductive health, including the subjects of contraception and pregnancy termination, and as … [Read more...] about The Lalor Foundation: Anna Lalor Burdick Grants Program
Call for Proposals: Biotech-Krishi Innovation Science Application Network (Biotech-KISAN) Scheme
Deadline: 15 November 2016 Department of Biotechnology (DBT) is currently seeking applications for its Biotech-Krishi Innovation Science Application Network (Biotech-KISAN) Scheme. The problems faced by the Indian farmers are special, small land holdings are the norm, a very small number of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Biotech-Krishi Innovation Science Application Network (Biotech-KISAN) Scheme
EFJ Call for Proposals: Forest Conservation Fund
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The Environmental Foundation of Jamaica (EFJ) has announced call for proposals for its Forest Conservation Fund to facilitate the promotion and implementation of activities which will conserve and manage the natural resources and environment of Jamaica and improve and … [Read more...] about EFJ Call for Proposals: Forest Conservation Fund
EC-Growth: Galileo-EGNOS Award Scheme Innovative Ideas and Support for Incubation
Deadline: 19 October 2016 European Commission-Growth is currently inviting applications for its Galileo-EGNOS Award Scheme Innovative Ideas and Support for Incubation with an aim to promote the industrial innovation and the uptake of high-technologies across Europe. The grant aims to contribute to … [Read more...] about EC-Growth: Galileo-EGNOS Award Scheme Innovative Ideas and Support for Incubation
NIFA: Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program
Deadline: 8 December 2016 National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is currently inviting applications for its Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program with an aim to help beginning farmers and ranchers in the U.S. and its territories to enter and/or improve their success in … [Read more...] about NIFA: Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program
Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for Nature Conservation
Deadline: 6 January 2017 Applications are open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for nature conservation with an aim to provide financial support to individuals who wish to pursue short-term professional training or formal studies that will help them contribute more effectively to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for Nature Conservation
The Rufford Foundation: Providing Small Grants for Nature Conservation Projects Across Developing World
Deadline: Ongoing The Rufford Foundation is currently seeking applications for Rufford Small Grants for Nature Conservation program. The Rufford Foundation is a UK registered charity which funds nature conservation projects across the developing world. It has awarded grants to over 3000 projects … [Read more...] about The Rufford Foundation: Providing Small Grants for Nature Conservation Projects Across Developing World
2016 Lawrence Foundation’s Grant Programme: Supporting Environment & Education
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The Lawrence Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Grant Programme 2016 with an aim to support environmental, human services and other causes. The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation focused on making grants to support environmental, … [Read more...] about 2016 Lawrence Foundation’s Grant Programme: Supporting Environment & Education
Apply for Volvo Environment Prize 2017: Promoting Scientific Research & Innovations
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Volvo Environment Prize Foundation is currently inviting applications from individuals and organizations to submit nominations for the Volvo Environment Prize 2017 with an aim to promote scientific research and innovations that in broad terms fall within the … [Read more...] about Apply for Volvo Environment Prize 2017: Promoting Scientific Research & Innovations
National Science Foundation: Energy for Sustainability Programme
Deadline: 20 October 2016 National Science Foundation (NSF) is accepting applications for its Energy for Sustainability Programme with an aim to support fundamental engineering research that will enable innovative processes and solutions for the sustainable production of electricity and fuels, and … [Read more...] about National Science Foundation: Energy for Sustainability Programme
Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust awards a number of Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects; projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or campaigning. Funding … [Read more...] about Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
