A New Request for proposals offering $250,000 for 15 Seed Projects and $3,000,000 for Proven Concepts

A New Request for proposals offering $250,000 for 15 Seed Projects and $3,000,000 for Proven Concepts
Creating Hope in Conflict: a Humanitarian Grand Challenge program is looking to fund and accelerate solutions to reach the most vulnerable and hardest-to-reach people in conflict-generated humanitarian crises. They seek solutions that have the potential to create wider, transformative changes within the humanitarian sector in order to provide: safe water and sanitation; energy; life-saving information; and health supplies and services to help conflict-affected people….(Continue reading)

News

• Action Against Hunger and Nonprofit Leaders urge UN to address alarming rise of Hunger
• Switzerland wants Private Sector to be more engaged in Development Aid Financing
• Significant Progress on the Clean Oceans Initiative: AFD, EIB and KfW
• Migration Multi-Partner Trust Fund kicks off 12 million USD joint Programmes
• African Heads of State urge World Leaders to increase investment in IFAD
• Sexuality Education key to Positive and Healthy Relationships: UNGEI@20 Forum
• Forbes and the JUST Capital Foundation announce Ranking of ‘just’ Companies
• UN calls for comprehensive debt standstill in all developing countries
• FG launches application for N75 billion Youth Investment Fund
• Women in Tech 2020 Programme (IV Cohort) launched, Women-led Businesses to benefit from KSH 5M

Country-based and Regional Grant Opportunities

• This fund offering grants ranging USD $250– USD $2,000: Call for Applications
• Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship Programme (Receive stipend of $75,000 for 9-months)
• Sumitomo Foundation’s Grant Initiative to protect Cultural Properties outside Japan
• Call for Grants opened to Non-governmental Organisations in Western Balkans and Turkey
• MATCH Lab program for independent Australian Artists and Small Groups
• Southern Movement Media Fund for journalists – United States
• Mid-Career Fellowship Program (Awarding Research grants of up to $15,000) – United States
• Small Grant Program to benefit Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga or Tuvalu
• SEED Starter Programme: Inviting Indonesian Enterprises
• Southeastern Myanmar Project: Call for NGOs
• Future Drought Fund: $10 million available

Deadlines Approaching

• 2020 ERASMUS+ Youth Partnership Funding Program (Round-III): Up to 450,000 euro for 36 months – 29 October 2020
• UfM Grant Scheme for Employment Promotion: Call for Proposals – 29 October 2020
• Ignacio H. de Larramendi Research Grants 2020: Offering 240,000 Euros in Financial Support – 30 October 2020
• IDB and HundrED.org launch Spotlight project in Latin America and the Caribbean – 30 October 2020
• CIPHER Research Grant Programme: Awarding up to US$150,000 for Early-stage Investigators – 30 October 2020