Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) are pleased to announce the first call for proposals under the REDAA programme – Reversing Environmental Degradation in Africa and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Locally led Initiatives: Reversing Environmental Degradation in Africa and Asia
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Quantum in the Community Grants Program – United States
Deadline: 28-Jul-23 Quantum in the Community (QIC) grants are for organizations that support health by providing for basic needs such as food, housing, transportation, financial assistance, and clothing. The foundation recognizes that access to healthcare is not enough. They know that 80 … [Read more...] about Quantum in the Community Grants Program – United States
Nile Basin Development Forum (7th Edition)
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 Applications are now open for the Nile Basin Development Forum (NBDF), a high - level regional event convened every three years by the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) in collaboration with its Member States and in partnership with development partners. The event is a … [Read more...] about Nile Basin Development Forum (7th Edition)
Up to $100,000 available under President Tech Award – Uzbekistan
Deadline: 1-Jul-23 Applications are now open for the President Tech Award, a competition for the best software products in 5 main and 1 special areas. The aim is to attract the attention of young people to the field of IT technologies and encourage them to create innovative solutions and … [Read more...] about Up to $100,000 available under President Tech Award – Uzbekistan
Gender-Responsive Climate Finance Window
Deadline: 15-Nov-23 Interested applicants can now submit concept notes for the fall round (cycle 4) of the Gender-Responsive Climate Finance Window. Scope of the Window The Gender-Responsive Climate Finance Window, made possible with support from the Government of Canada, will award … [Read more...] about Gender-Responsive Climate Finance Window
Acceleration Programme for Clean Mobility Startups (5th Edition)
Deadline: 20-Jun-23 Submissions are now open for the 5th Edition of the Europe’s Acceleration Programme for Clean Mobility Startups. The European Startup Prize for Mobility (the “EU Prize”) is organized by the European Union Startup Prize. The EU Prize aims at promoting, each year, the 10 best … [Read more...] about Acceleration Programme for Clean Mobility Startups (5th Edition)
NOSLO Program: State Health Services and Financing in the United States
Deadline: 6-Jul-23 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is accepting applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2023 National Organizations of State and Local Officials (NOSLO) Program: State Health Services and Financing to fund a national level organization with an in-depth … [Read more...] about NOSLO Program: State Health Services and Financing in the United States
Entries Open for Uganda National Journalism Awards 2023
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) is pleased to announce the call for entries for the Uganda National Journalism Awards 2023. The annual Uganda National Journalism Awards inspire and recognise journalism that informs and empowers the public, increases the … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Uganda National Journalism Awards 2023
Fintech Frontiers Awards in Malaysia
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 Nominations are now open for the Fintech Frontiers Awards Malaysia organised by Fintech News Malaysia which is designed to honour and celebrate the remarkable achievements and groundbreaking innovations of fintech companies and individuals in the country. Fintech Frontiers … [Read more...] about Fintech Frontiers Awards in Malaysia
Africa Mradi Innovation Tech Challenge – Kenya
Deadline: 10-Jun-23 Do you have tech solutions that can solve real-life challenges? Are you an entrepreneur, a software developer, a student or a start-up? You are invited to apply and get a chance to pitch your idea at the Mozilla Innovation Challenge. Mozilla in partnership with Nairobi City … [Read more...] about Africa Mradi Innovation Tech Challenge – Kenya
Up to £15,000 available under F100 Growth Fund in UK
Deadline: 23-Jun-23 Applications are now open for the F100 Growth Fund that provides investment to businesses that have a readiness to grow, backed up by expert business advice, coaching and mentoring, to break down the significant barriers faced by Black British entrepreneurs when setting up and … [Read more...] about Up to £15,000 available under F100 Growth Fund in UK
Request for Applications: Pacific Agri-MSME Digital Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 12-Jun-23 UNCDF has launched the Pacific Agri-MSME Digital Innovation Challenge that supports the development and expansion of agribusiness models and solutions. The goal is to support the development and growth of digital agribusiness models and solutions to alleviate financial and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Pacific Agri-MSME Digital Innovation Challenge
Fintech Accelerator Program – Apply Now!
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 Startup Wise Guys is excited to announce the Fintech Accelerator Program to elevate your Fintech startup to the next level, transform your business and discover your potential. Startup Wise Guys Fintech acceleration program will provide an optimized approach that delivers … [Read more...] about Fintech Accelerator Program – Apply Now!
Applications Open: Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 24-Jun-23 Australian High Commission has launched the Direct Aid Program (DAP) that provides financial assistance to eligible groups or organisations undertaking suitable small-scale development projects. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants program funded by the … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Direct Aid Program
Grants to support Leadership, Empowerment, Access & Protection of Women in Somalia
Deadline: 10-Jun-23 The UN Women Somalia Country Office is seeking to engage a Civil Society Organization (CSO) working on strengthening women’s capacity in livelihoods, access to markets, financial literacy, and savings, Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment (GEWE) and enhancing sustainable … [Read more...] about Grants to support Leadership, Empowerment, Access & Protection of Women in Somalia
Up to £15,000 available under F100 Growth Fund in UK
Deadline: 23-Jun-23 Applications are now open for the F100 Growth Fund that provides investment to businesses that have a readiness to grow, backed up by expert business advice, coaching and mentoring, to break down the significant barriers faced by Black British entrepreneurs when setting up and … [Read more...] about Up to £15,000 available under F100 Growth Fund in UK
U.S. Embassy in Albania: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship 2024-2025
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The Embassy of the United States of America in Albania is now accepting applications for the 2024-2025 Hubert H. Humphrey Program. The Humphrey Program sends accomplished mid-career professionals with demonstrated leadership potential to the United States for a year of … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Albania: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship 2024-2025
Fellowship Program on Sanctions-Risk Management in the Financial Sector
Deadline: 9-Jun-23 In partnership with Global Affairs Canada, CRDF Global invites compliance professionals from Latin America and the Caribbean to participate in a one-week fellowship program in Washington, D.C. from September 9-15, 2023, on sanctions risk management in the financial sector and … [Read more...] about Fellowship Program on Sanctions-Risk Management in the Financial Sector
Nominations Open for Leaders in Fintech Awards 2023
Deadline: 7-Jun-23 Nominations are now open for the Leaders in Fintech Awards. Don’t miss out on this chance to be recognized for your or your enterprise’s achievements in the fintech space—send in your nominations today! As a celebration of the MENA region’s fintech ecosystem, the Leaders in … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Leaders in Fintech Awards 2023
BAI Global Innovation Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The Bank Administration Institute is accepting nominations for its Global Innovation Awards to celebrate the thinkers, doers and dreamers shaping financial services. BAI Global Innovation Awards have stood as the premier innovation honor for the financial services industry, … [Read more...] about BAI Global Innovation Awards
Women of the Future Program – Gabon
Deadline: 31-May-23 Applications are now open for the Women of the Future Hub to enable a selection of Gabonese entrepreneurs to benefit from dedicated support including training, mentoring and access to financing. This hub is the materialization of WIA and Eramet's commitment to creating … [Read more...] about Women of the Future Program – Gabon
Applications Open for Regenerative Impact Grant Program
Deadline: 1-Jun-23 The Sorenson Impact Foundation has launched the Regenerative Impact Grant Program that will continue the theme for systems change by zeroing in on the need to push the field of impact investing beyond sustainability and towards embracing a “regenerative” paradigm. The goal … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Regenerative Impact Grant Program
2024-2025 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 1-Jul-23 The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Bangladesh warmly announces that recruitment for the 2024-2025 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program has begun. This unique, one-year program is open to professional candidates in the public and private sectors, including … [Read more...] about 2024-2025 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Bangladesh)
CHUNAUTI 5.0 – NextGen Start-up Challenge Contest (India)
Deadline: 31-May-23 CHUNAUTI 5.0, the call for applications, is looking to identify and support promising startups working towards building products/solutions in Emerging Tech. NextGen Start-up Challenge Contest (CHUNAUTI - Challenge Hunt Under NGIS for Advanced Uninhibited Technology … [Read more...] about CHUNAUTI 5.0 – NextGen Start-up Challenge Contest (India)
Exploratory Research Grants Programme focusing on Climate, Environment, Entrepreneurship, Innovation
Deadline: 31-May-23 The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) is pleased to announce an open call for the Exploratory Research Grants Programme that aims to better understand what determines the strength of market forces driving efficiency in low-income countries … [Read more...] about Exploratory Research Grants Programme focusing on Climate, Environment, Entrepreneurship, Innovation
BIRN Albania Opens Call for Investigations on Public Administration and its Finances
Deadline: 25-May-23 The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network in Albania launched a call for investigative stories, offering grants for four journalists to produce articles on topics related to public administration and finances. The goal of this project is to create an enabling environment … [Read more...] about BIRN Albania Opens Call for Investigations on Public Administration and its Finances
NOFO: Targeted Messaging and Hotline Infrastructure to Apprehend alShabaab (Somalia)
Deadline: 26-Jun-23 The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to strengthen the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS)’s ability to counter al-Shabaab financing and tax collection efforts by encouraging … [Read more...] about NOFO: Targeted Messaging and Hotline Infrastructure to Apprehend alShabaab (Somalia)
Visa Everywhere Initiative: Get your startup on the World Stage
Deadline: 14-May-23 If you are looking for an opportunity to showcase your innovative fintech startup to the world, a platform to gain recognition and build credibility and a chance to win prize money, the Visa Everywhere Initiative competition is for you. Ready to change the game? Then Apply … [Read more...] about Visa Everywhere Initiative: Get your startup on the World Stage
Call for Proposals: Researcher Paper on Public Financial Management Reforms in Lebanon
Deadline: 3-May-23 The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) is accepting applications for the Researcher Paper on Public Financial Management (PFM) Reforms in Lebanon. Lebanon is facing an unprecedented crisis, which has led to a dramatic economic contraction and a large increase in poverty, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Researcher Paper on Public Financial Management Reforms in Lebanon
Canada: Winnipeg Foundation’s Major Capital Grants ($100,000+)
Deadline: 1-May-23 The Winnipeg Foundation’s Major Capital Grants ($100,000+) are now open for applications to support capital campaigns and large capital projects. Funding Information The Winnipeg Foundation’s Major Capital Grants program awards grants to charitable organizations for capital … [Read more...] about Canada: Winnipeg Foundation’s Major Capital Grants ($100,000+)
Call for Social Enterprises: ASEAN Social Enterprises Development Programme 2.0
Deadline: 3-May-23 The ASEAN Foundation, with the support of TikTok and SAP, launches the ASEAN Social Enterprises Development Program (ASEAN-SEDP) 2.0 to solve socioeconomic problems and to strengthen the ASEAN Social enterprises ecosystem through comprehensive and sustainable support. This … [Read more...] about Call for Social Enterprises: ASEAN Social Enterprises Development Programme 2.0
Own Our Power Fund in the US
Deadline: 21-Apr-23 The Third Wave Fund is accepting applications for the Own Our Power Fund to make one and two-year capacity-building grants for projects that seek to increase the agency that communities have over their organizations by supporting leadership, sustainability, and … [Read more...] about Own Our Power Fund in the US
Acquisition International: Worldwide Finance Awards
Deadline: 12-May-23 Acquisition International is proud to present the return of the annual Worldwide Finance Awards in 2023. The Worldwide Finance Awards 2023 strives to acknowledge those who have expertly adapted to these multi-faceted challenges and set themselves apart from their … [Read more...] about Acquisition International: Worldwide Finance Awards
Heritage Legacy Fund in Canada
Deadline: 21-Apr-23 The Heritage BC is accepting applications for the Heritage Legacy Fund to support a financial assistance program for Heritage Awareness, Heritage Conservation, and Heritage Planning. Program funds are used for community initiatives that conserve and increase the … [Read more...] about Heritage Legacy Fund in Canada
2023 PitchFest-4.0 Program in India
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 The Software Technology Park of India (STPI) is seeking applications for 2023 PitchFest-4.0 to provide resources such as mentoring, technology support and funding for FinTech start-ups. FinBlue offers an integrated program for start-ups to scale up through its incubation … [Read more...] about 2023 PitchFest-4.0 Program in India
Call for Proposals: Supporting Financial Intermediaries and Fintech Firms in Sierra Leone
Deadline: 24-Mar-23 The United Nations Development Programme is inviting proposals for innovation challenge awards to support financial intermediaries and fintech firms to develop, design, pilot, and scale up financial products and services targeting informal enterprises and entrepreneurs. The … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting Financial Intermediaries and Fintech Firms in Sierra Leone
2023 Climate Fintech Accelerator Opens to Startups Around the World
Deadline: 26-Mar-23 The New Energy Nexus is inviting entrepreneurs who are passionate about decarbonization and climate change, and who have confidence in their technology and products. The 2023 Climate Fintech Accelerator hosted by New Energy Nexus (NEX) has officially started recruitment. It … [Read more...] about 2023 Climate Fintech Accelerator Opens to Startups Around the World
Risk Management Education Partnership Program in the US
Deadline: 24-May-23 The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC), operating through the Risk Management Agency (RMA), announces its intent to award up to $2 million to fund the Risk Management Education Partnership Program. Project Goal The goal of this program is to ensure that … [Read more...] about Risk Management Education Partnership Program in the US
JUMPSTARTER 2023 Global Pitch Competition
Deadline: 14-May-23 JUMPSTARTER 2023 is Calling all startups, innovators, and dreamers to showcase the most innovative ideas. This is your chance to pitch your groundbreaking projects on a global stage and get the recognition and connections you deserve. Benefits Take your startup to the next … [Read more...] about JUMPSTARTER 2023 Global Pitch Competition
SDG Impact Finance Initiative Design Funding Window Now Open!
Deadline: 1-May-23 The SDG Impact Finance Initiative (“the Initiative”) has announced a second call for proposals targeting a new set of UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDG Impact Finance Initiative’s Innovation Window awards grants for innovative impact finance solutions that … [Read more...] about SDG Impact Finance Initiative Design Funding Window Now Open!
Value Creation Challenge Programme (Zimbabwe)
Deadline: 7-Apr-23 Did you know the Value Creation Challenge 3 is running under 4 pillars, namely the Creative Industry, Emerging Technology, Sustainability and Financial Technology? If you are a creative building a viable enterprise that is less than 5 years old? Then Value Creation Challenge is … [Read more...] about Value Creation Challenge Programme (Zimbabwe)
Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab Asia Pacific 2023 Open for Applications
Deadline: 30-Mar-23 Calling all fintech startups! Rekindle your business growth in the post-pandemic world by signing up for the FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific 2023 program. Seize this opportunity to connect with industry experts, gain insights and secure partnerships. The FinTech … [Read more...] about Accenture’s FinTech Innovation Lab Asia Pacific 2023 Open for Applications
Africatech Awards to Recognize Tech Entrepreneurs in Climate Tech, Health Tech and Fintech
Deadline: 12-Mar-23 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Viva Technology announced the second edition of the 2023 African Plant Nutrition Scholar Award, an initiative to spotlight Africa-focused companies with innovative solutions addressing key development challenges linked to climate … [Read more...] about Africatech Awards to Recognize Tech Entrepreneurs in Climate Tech, Health Tech and Fintech
Grants to Support Women Economic Empowerment in the Southern Neighbourhood
Deadline: 17-Apr-23 The European Commission (EC) is offering grants to Support Women Economic Empowerment in the Southern Neighbourhood – Developing tools and skills for women’s access to finance. Objectives The global objective of this call for proposals is to support the economic … [Read more...] about Grants to Support Women Economic Empowerment in the Southern Neighbourhood
UNDP: Direct Call for Partner Local Self-government Units of the MZ Project in BiH
Deadline: 27-Mar-23 The Project Strengthening the Role of Local Communities in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) announces a direct call to partner units of local self-government to submit activity proposals for financing operational/action plans of localized visions. The general goal of the … [Read more...] about UNDP: Direct Call for Partner Local Self-government Units of the MZ Project in BiH
Innovation Awards for Kenyan Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 17-Mar-23 Nominations are now open for Connected ICT Innovation Awards to celebrate Kenyan entrepreneurs that have launched new ICT products and services. The inaugural awards were held in 2011 at the Connected Kenya Summit; the award has since recognized more than 52 new ICT … [Read more...] about Innovation Awards for Kenyan Entrepreneurs
ABN AMRO + Techstars Future of Finance Accelerator Program in Netherlands
Deadline: 10-May-23 Applications are now open for the ABN AMRO + Techstars Future of Finance Accelerator Program in the Netherlands. The ABN AMRO + Techstars Future of Finance Accelerator Program is for exceptional entrepreneurs across all areas of fintech with a specific focus on digital … [Read more...] about ABN AMRO + Techstars Future of Finance Accelerator Program in Netherlands
Tata Social Enterprise Challenge for India (Seed Funding Available)
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 Applications are now open for the Tata Social Enterprise Challenge, a joint initiative of the TATA Sons with the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C). The Challenge (B-Plan Contest) endeavours to identify, reward and support India’s most promising early-stage … [Read more...] about Tata Social Enterprise Challenge for India (Seed Funding Available)
Production Finance Program – Australia
Deadline: 20-Mar-23 The Northern Territory Government is seeking applications for the Production Finance Program under the Screen Territory Funding Program. Purpose Contribute to production finance of screen projects in order to build the capacity of the Territory screen industry as well as … [Read more...] about Production Finance Program – Australia
AFRISE Challenge for African Youth & Student Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 26-Feb-23 Concordia University has launched the 2023 AFRISE Challenge that provides an opportunity for high potential African youth and student entrepreneurs to rise up in their entrepreneurial journey, and contribute to local and regional economic development by becoming job … [Read more...] about AFRISE Challenge for African Youth & Student Entrepreneurs
