Deadline: 17 June 2016 The Anna Lindh Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Euro-Mediterranean Forum 2016 (3rd edition). The call is open to representatives of civil society organizations working in Malta. The Anna Lindh Forum will represent the largest regional gathering of civil … [Read more...] about Anna Lindh Foundation Euro-Mediterranean Forum 2016 (3rd edition): Inviting Maltese Participants
UNDP Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society Organizations to deepen Human Rights-Centered Transformative Governance
Deadline: 30 June 2016 Applications are open for the Civil Society Democratic Governance Facility (Amkeni Wakenya) which is a flagship civil society strengthening project of UNDP. The project aims to provide coordinated technical and financial support to civil society organizations (CSOs) working … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society Organizations to deepen Human Rights-Centered Transformative Governance
EU BEST 2.0 Medium Grants Program: Promoting Conservation and Sustainable use of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in OCTs
Deadline: 25 July 2016 The European Commission is currently inviting applicants for its BEST 2.0 Programme as part of the EU Biodiversity for Life (B4Life) flagship. The Medium Grants Program will promote the conservation of biodiversity and sustainable use of ecosystem services, including … [Read more...] about EU BEST 2.0 Medium Grants Program: Promoting Conservation and Sustainable use of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in OCTs
M-ERA.NET CALL 2016: Addressing Materials Research and Innovation!
Deadline: 14 June 2016 The M-ERA.NET is currently inviting applications for its 2016 Call for Transnational R&D Projects with an aim to fund ambitious transnational RTD projects addressing materials research and innovation including materials for low carbon energy technologies and related … [Read more...] about M-ERA.NET CALL 2016: Addressing Materials Research and Innovation!
Waterloo Foundation’s Tropical Forests Programme: Protecting Tropical Rainforests
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The Waterloo Foundation (TWF) is currently inviting applications for its Tropical Forests programme with an aim to work to protect tropical rainforests for their value to the climate, communities and biodiversity, principally through avoided deforestation. The foundation … [Read more...] about Waterloo Foundation’s Tropical Forests Programme: Protecting Tropical Rainforests
Applications Open for Royal Society Wolfson Laboratory Refurbishment Grant!
Deadline: 17 June 2016 The Royal Society is currently inviting applications form scientists of UK who want to refurbish or renovate their research laboratories, for its Royal Society Wolfson Laboratory Refurbishment Grant with an aim to improve the existing physical infrastructure in UK to promote … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Royal Society Wolfson Laboratory Refurbishment Grant!
U.S. Embassy in Prague: Public Affairs Small-Grants Program to Support Artistic and Cultural Performances
Deadline: 30 June 2016 The U.S. Embassy in Prague is currently inviting applications for its Public Affairs Small-Grants Program with an aim to provide partial support for artistic and cultural performances, non-governmental organization (NGO) projects and educational projects whose aim is to … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Prague: Public Affairs Small-Grants Program to Support Artistic and Cultural Performances
Science By Women Programme (2nd Edition): Promoting African Women’s Leadership in Scientific Research!
Deadline: 20 July 2016 The Women for Africa Foundation is currently inviting applications for its 2nd Edition of "Science By Women" programme with an aim to promote African women’s leadership in scientific research and technology transfer and to foster the capacity of the research centres in their … [Read more...] about Science By Women Programme (2nd Edition): Promoting African Women’s Leadership in Scientific Research!
IWMF Call For Applications: Uganda Reporting Trip 2016!
Deadline: 15 June 2016 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently inviting applications from women journalists for its Uganda Reporting Trip 2016. A group of six women journalists will report on environmental conservation. This opportunity is part of the African Great Lakes … [Read more...] about IWMF Call For Applications: Uganda Reporting Trip 2016!
Bureau of OES: Cleaner Production and Private Sector Partnerships
Deadline: 18 July 2016 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Cleaner Production and Private Sector Partnerships”. The goal of this program is to promote MSMEs’ adoption of … [Read more...] about Bureau of OES: Cleaner Production and Private Sector Partnerships
Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant: Supporting Efforts in Conservation and Environmental Stewardship
Deadline: 15 November 2016 Wildlife Acoustics is currently inviting applications for its Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant 2016 to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The programme enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant: Supporting Efforts in Conservation and Environmental Stewardship
UN-DESA: Improving Energy for Sustainable Transport & Environmental Sustainability
Deadline: 15 July 2016 The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) has announced a call for applications for its 2016 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development with an objective to promote leadership and innovative practices in meeting the global energy … [Read more...] about UN-DESA: Improving Energy for Sustainable Transport & Environmental Sustainability
The Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives: Supporting Humanitarian and Emergency Operations
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Applicants are invited for The Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives that provide direct or indirect financial support and/or technical skills, via skills-based sponsorship and volunteer work by Group personnel. The Fonds SUEZ initiatives support projects for the development … [Read more...] about The Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives: Supporting Humanitarian and Emergency Operations
Nagao Natural Environment Foundation Research Grants 2016: Supporting Academic & Scientific Research
Deadline: 17 October 2016 The Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) is currently inviting applications from Asia- Pacific researchers for its Research Grant Programme. The programme supports academic and scientific research that will deepen knowledge of the nature conservation in developing … [Read more...] about Nagao Natural Environment Foundation Research Grants 2016: Supporting Academic & Scientific Research
Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative: Inviting Young People in Environmental Sector from Developing Countries!
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative is currently inviting young people in the environmental sector from developing countries, to stimulate their leadership in environmental Civil Society Organizations in order to secure dedicated, knowledgeable and skillful leaders … [Read more...] about Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative: Inviting Young People in Environmental Sector from Developing Countries!
Call for Research Proposals on Energy Environment and Development in Latin America!
Deadline: 30 June 2016 CAF Development Bank of Latin America is currently inviting applications from community of academics and experts for its Research Proposals on Energy Environment and Development with an aim to analyze the role of energy as a sustainable development factor. Themes … [Read more...] about Call for Research Proposals on Energy Environment and Development in Latin America!
Applications Open for Future For Nature Awards 2017!
Deadline: 15 September 2016 Applications are open for the Future For Nature Awards 2017 with an aim to support young, talented and ambitious conservationists committed to protecting species of wild animals and plants or conservation of nature. The Award aims to provide both a reward for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Future For Nature Awards 2017!
2016 Call for Proposals: UICC’s Yamagiwa-Yoshida Fellowship
Deadline: 15 July 2016 Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is currently inviting applications from Cancer investigators, including epidemiologists and public health professionals for its Yamagiwa-Yoshida Fellowship program with an aim to provide a unique opportunity to carry out … [Read more...] about 2016 Call for Proposals: UICC’s Yamagiwa-Yoshida Fellowship
Ornithological Council: Small Grants to Integrate Ornithological Research and Conservation
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The Ornithological Council (OC) is currently inviting applications for its Small Grants Program with an aim to integrate ornithological research and conservation. Research projects that improve the likelihood of success of a specific conservation project in the region of … [Read more...] about Ornithological Council: Small Grants to Integrate Ornithological Research and Conservation
Applications Open for The Short Story Day Africa Prize!
Deadline: 31 July 2016 Applications are open for The Short Story Day Africa Prize which is an African writing prize open to African citizens, permanent residents of African countries, or second generation Africans living in the diaspora only. Prizes 1st prize R10 000 (approx US$500) 2nd … [Read more...] about Applications Open for The Short Story Day Africa Prize!
William T. Grant Scholars Program: Inviting Early-Career Researchers in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
Deadline: 6 July 2016 The William T. Grant Foundation is currently inviting applications form Early-Career Researchers for its Scholars Program with an aim to encourage Scholars to tackle important questions that will advance theory, policy, and practice for youth. To propose research on reducing … [Read more...] about William T. Grant Scholars Program: Inviting Early-Career Researchers in the Social, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
Open Society Foundations: Applications Open for Leadership in Government Fellowships!
Deadline: 15 July 2016 The Open Society Foundations is currently inviting applications from senior-level government officials and staff in the United States for its Leadership in Government Fellowships with an aim to reflect on their time in government and to undertake a project that advances … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Applications Open for Leadership in Government Fellowships!
CAF Development Bank of Latin America: Seeking Proposals on Energy Environment and Development
Deadline: 30 June 2016 CAF Development Bank of Latin America is currently inviting applications form community of academics and experts for its Proposals on Energy Environment and Development with an aim to analyze the role of energy as a sustainable development factor. Themes Analysis of … [Read more...] about CAF Development Bank of Latin America: Seeking Proposals on Energy Environment and Development
Nominations Open for GEM-TECH Awards 2016!
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) along with UN Women is seeking nominations for its GEM-TECH Awards with an aim to celebrate personal or organizational achievements and innovative strategies to advance Gender Equality and Mainstreaming in the area of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for GEM-TECH Awards 2016!
SACO Scholarship Programme: Developing Talented Young Researchers
Deadline: 15 June 2016 The SOUTH African Cultural Observatory (SACO) is currently inviting applications for its Scholarship Programme with an aim to develop talented young researchers interested in pursuing a post-graduate degree related to arts, culture, research or statistics in an effort to grow … [Read more...] about SACO Scholarship Programme: Developing Talented Young Researchers
Applications Open for Canon Foundation’s Co-sponsored Research Fellowships
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Canon Foundation in Europe, in co-operation with the European University Institute in Florence is currently inviting applications for its Co-sponsored Research Fellowships. In this programme, one Japanese national or permanent resident of Japan will go to Florence, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Canon Foundation’s Co-sponsored Research Fellowships
The Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships Program!
Deadline: 30 June 2016 The Australian Government Department of Education and Training is currently inviting applicants for its Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships Program with an aim to build Australia’s reputation for excellence in the provision of education and research, support the … [Read more...] about The Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships Program!
Neotropical Bird Club: Conservation Awards Programme
Deadline: 1 July 2016 The Neotropical Bird Club (NBC) is currently inviting applications for its Conservation Awards Programme. Grants are available for conservation work or research that has an intended conservation benefit. Award Categories Small Grants – up to $1,500: available for … [Read more...] about Neotropical Bird Club: Conservation Awards Programme
OCLC/ALISE: Call for Proposals for the 2017 Science Research Grant Program
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) in collaboration with the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE), is currently inviting research proposals for its Science Research Grant Program. In recognition of the importance of research to the … [Read more...] about OCLC/ALISE: Call for Proposals for the 2017 Science Research Grant Program
2016 SafirLab Project: Supporting Civil Society Engaged in the Issues of Citizenship, Local Governance and the Media
Deadline: 15 June 2016 CFI the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development's media cooperation agency is currently inviting applications for its SafirLab Project with an aim to create a sustainable dialogue with the youth, aged between 20 and 30 years, who are committed to the issues … [Read more...] about 2016 SafirLab Project: Supporting Civil Society Engaged in the Issues of Citizenship, Local Governance and the Media
Applications Open for Tandem Shaml: Establishing Cross-Border Cooperation Links between Europe and the Arab Region
Deadline: 20 June 2016 Tandem Shaml is currently inviting applications for its Tandem Shaml Programme with an aim to offer a unique opportunity to establish cross-border cooperation links between Europe and the Arab region. Tandem Shaml invites 16 cultural organizations, 8 from Europe and 8 from … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Tandem Shaml: Establishing Cross-Border Cooperation Links between Europe and the Arab Region
International Tropical Timber Organization: Freezailah Fellowship Fund to Promote Human Resource Development
Deadline: 15 August 2016 International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO) is offering fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry and related disciplines. The goal is to … [Read more...] about International Tropical Timber Organization: Freezailah Fellowship Fund to Promote Human Resource Development
Applications Open for Harvard University’s Fellowship Program in Arts, Humanities & Social Science
Deadline: 15 September 2016 & 6 October 2016 The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University is currently inviting applications for its 2017‒2018 Fellowship Program. Fellows are expected to reside in the Boston area during that period and to have their primary office at the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Harvard University’s Fellowship Program in Arts, Humanities & Social Science
BBC Children in Need Small Grants Programme: Making Difference in Children’s Lives
Deadline: 1 June 2016 BBC Children in Need is currently inviting applications from charities and not-for-profit organizations for its Small Grants Programme with an aim to make difference in children’s lives by preventing and overcoming the effects of the disadvantages they face. Projects achieve … [Read more...] about BBC Children in Need Small Grants Programme: Making Difference in Children’s Lives
TWAS-CSIR Postgraduate Fellowship Programme: Emerging Areas of Science and Technology
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) and The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) of India is currently inviting applications for its TWAS-CSIR Postgraduate Fellowship Programme with an aim to pursue research toward a PhD in emerging areas of science and … [Read more...] about TWAS-CSIR Postgraduate Fellowship Programme: Emerging Areas of Science and Technology
IGF Academy Fellowships: Fostering Freedom of Expression on the Internet!
Deadline: 12 June 2016 iRights, in cooperation with the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) and LIRNE asia, with the financial support of the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development is currently inviting applications for its Fellowship Program at the Internet … [Read more...] about IGF Academy Fellowships: Fostering Freedom of Expression on the Internet!
Project Inspire 2016: Empowering Women through Safety and Security
Deadline: 1 July 2016 Project Inspire: 5 Minutes to Change the World is currently inviting applications under the theme of Empowering Women through Safety and Security. The main objectives of Project Inspire are to involve and empower youth to be the next generation of change makers, and provide … [Read more...] about Project Inspire 2016: Empowering Women through Safety and Security
Applications Open for Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants
Deadline: 15 July 2016 The Leakey Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Research Grants with an aim to promote the sharing of data in an appropriate manner consistent with the needs of grantees, but with the recognition that different fields of study require different approaches to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants
Call for Applications: Masters in World Heritage and Cultural Projects for Development
Deadline: 30 June 2016 The University of Turin, the Polytechnic of Turin, (University of Barcelona for the Spanish edition) and the International Training Centre of the ILO, in collaboration with the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and ICCROM is currently inviting applications for its new edition of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Masters in World Heritage and Cultural Projects for Development
United Nations Youth Delegate Programme for Ireland 2016 – 2017!
Deadline: 9 June 2016 The National Youth Council of Ireland, together with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is currently inviting applications for its United Nations Youth Delegate Programme for Ireland 2016 – 2017 with an aim to support two young people (one male and one female) aged … [Read more...] about United Nations Youth Delegate Programme for Ireland 2016 – 2017!
Call for Applications: Philippine-Korea Youth Exchange Program 2016!
Deadline: 9 June 2016 The National Youth Commission (NYC) in partnership with the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family of the Republic of Korea (ROK) is currently inviting applications for its Philippine-Korea Youth Exchange Program with an aim to provide cultural experiences of Korean … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Philippine-Korea Youth Exchange Program 2016!
Finland Embassy’s Fund for Local Cooperation
The Embassy of Finland offers the Finnish Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) to small civil society organizations in select countries. As the Fund is part of the bilateral development cooperation agreement between countries, the thematic issues addressed by this Fund may vary from one country to … [Read more...] about Finland Embassy’s Fund for Local Cooperation
Irish Aid: Embassy of Ireland
The Irish Embassies in select countries provide aid under the Irish Aid to reduce poverty. The Irish Aid only provides support to organizations working in the SubSaharan Africa and covers areas such poverty, hunger, gender equality, environment/climate change, health, HIV and AIDS, governance, … [Read more...] about Irish Aid: Embassy of Ireland
The Development Cooperation section at the Netherlands Embassy
The Netherlands Embassies in focus countries have the development cooperation sections addressing global issues such as gender equality, climate change, emergency and Millennium Development Goals. The Netherlands helps countries that are unable to solve their poverty problems alone: ‘fragile … [Read more...] about The Development Cooperation section at the Netherlands Embassy
The SDC at the Swiss Embassy
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) at the Swiss Embassy in various countries offers funding to NGOs with the aim of reducing poverty. It is meant to foster economic self-reliance and state autonomy, to contribute to the improvement of production conditions, to help in finding … [Read more...] about The SDC at the Swiss Embassy
NORAD at the Norwegian Embassy
The Norwegian Government’s NORAD (Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation) manages limited funding programs for NGOs through the embassy offices in select countries. NORAD’s thematic programmes include climate change, democracy and good governance, education, energy, global health and higher … [Read more...] about NORAD at the Norwegian Embassy
German Embassy Funding for NGOs
The Federal Government of Germany allocates funding to develop small-scale projects initiated by local NGOs in the field of technical cooperation. The calls for proposal, assessment of submitted projects, and administration of funding depends on your local German Embassy. Despite the fact that each … [Read more...] about German Embassy Funding for NGOs
Australian Embassy Funding for NGOs
The Australian Embassies have several funding opportunities for NGOs worldwide. In fact, the Australian Embassies are in charge of the coordination and allocation of fund given by the Australian Foreign Ministry and the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAid). As such, your local … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy Funding for NGOs
British High Commission Funding for NGOs
The United Kingdom gives financial support to small-scale community-based project through the Small Grant Scheme (SGS), which is administered by the British High Commission. The local British Embassy will accept bids to the fund and by their chosen deadlines. Projects shall address issues linked to … [Read more...] about British High Commission Funding for NGOs
Canadian Embassy Funding for NGOs
Canadian Embassies provide funding and technical support to small NGOs in developing countries under the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). CFLI is a programme administered by the Canadian High Commission to support local initiatives whose priority areas depend on geographical scopes. Calls … [Read more...] about Canadian Embassy Funding for NGOs


