Deadline: 31 July 2018 The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition is a global programme and an online platform to mobilize youth-led innovations for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Register now and be a part of a global community of creative youth entrepreneurs! Co-organized by … [Read more...] about Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2018: Submit Your Ideas and Projects!
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Nominations Open for 2018 Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards!
Deadline: 2 July 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards to recognise honour and celebrate Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners in Africa and across industry sectors, for their economic performance and contribution to Africa’s … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards!
Call for Nominations: Waislitz Global Citizen Award
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Nominations are open for Waislitz Global Citizen Award that is an annual cash prize of $100,000 presented by Alex Waislitz, Drew Schaefer, and Global Citizen to recognize the excellence of one individual in their work to end extreme poverty. Global Citizens around the world … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Waislitz Global Citizen Award
U.S. Mission to India: Seeking Applications for Anti –TIP International Youth Champions Conclave
Deadline: 8 June 2018 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Kolkata (PAS Kolkata) is seeking proposals for a project entitled “Anti –TIP International Youth Champions Conclave” that aims to unite and empower student activists to combat human trafficking through increased … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India: Seeking Applications for Anti –TIP International Youth Champions Conclave
Applications Open for FedEx Small Business Grant Contest!
Deadline: 6 May 2018 Don’t miss this incredible chance to take your business to the next level. Enter now for a chance to win a grant to help your business grow with the new FedEx Small Business Grant Contest. The FedEx Small Business Grant Contest is a grant program by FedEx to award ten (10) … [Read more...] about Applications Open for FedEx Small Business Grant Contest!
Applications Open for 2018 ASEAN – U.S. Science Prize for Women!
Deadline: 6 May 2018 Applications are now open for 2018 ASEAN – U.S. Science Prize for Women which is awarded by the United States Government in partnership with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Underwriters Laboratories (UL). The 2018 Prize will provide promising, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 ASEAN – U.S. Science Prize for Women!
Applications Open for Checkpoint Charlie Foundation’s Project Grants!
Deadline: 18 May 2018 The Checkpoint Charlie Foundation is seeking applications for its Project Grants to provide financial, intellectual and/or logistical support to bilateral exchange and engagement projects between Berlin and the United States of America. The Checkpoint Charlie Foundation is a … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Checkpoint Charlie Foundation’s Project Grants!
WFP allocates US$180 million to support Development Projects and provide Food Assistance to Refugees and Displaced People
WFP has allocated US$180 million to some sixty country operations – while providing a vital and urgent boost to lifesaving efforts in Syria, Yemen, the Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo. These funds will also surge support to development projects and provide food assistance … [Read more...] about WFP allocates US$180 million to support Development Projects and provide Food Assistance to Refugees and Displaced People
AfDB to Organize 2nd Edition of African Youth Agripreneur Forum and Agri-Pitch Competition
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is organizing the 2nd edition of African Youth Agripreneur Forum (AYAF) and Agri-Pitch Competition together with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire, to serve as a platform for bringing together agripreneurs from across Africa and scaling up the scope and impact of … [Read more...] about AfDB to Organize 2nd Edition of African Youth Agripreneur Forum and Agri-Pitch Competition
Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Awards!
Deadline: 8 March 2019 The Tusk Conservation Awards have partnered with Investec Asset Management to give nominees a chance to celebrate extraordinary people, whose work and lives might otherwise go unnoticed outside their fields. The Tusk Conservation Awards were developed in 2013, in partnership … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Awards!
Applications Open for L’Atelier 2018 Art Competition!
Deadline: 27 April 2018 Applications are now open for the L'Atelier 2018 Art Competition which rewards young visual artists aged 21 to 35 with the opportunity to develop their talents abroad. Building on the platform created over the past two years, the competition is continuing to expand across … [Read more...] about Applications Open for L’Atelier 2018 Art Competition!
Mothers Against Terrorist Radicalization: Project Focusing on Mothers and their Roles as Change-Makers in Terrorism-Affected Countries
Deadline: 15 May 2018 The United States Department of State's Bureau of Counter terrorism (CT) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for organizations interested in submitting proposals for a global project that focuses on mothers and their roles as change-makers in … [Read more...] about Mothers Against Terrorist Radicalization: Project Focusing on Mothers and their Roles as Change-Makers in Terrorism-Affected Countries
Participate in 2018 International Essay Contest for Young People!
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Young people from around the world are invited to apply for the 2018 International Essay Contest for Young People organized by the Goi Peace Foundation, a Key Partner of the Global Action Programme on ESD (GAP). The annual contest is organized in an effort to harness the … [Read more...] about Participate in 2018 International Essay Contest for Young People!
Applications Open for 2018 Youth Ambassadors Program!
Deadline: 27 April 2018 Applications are open for 2018 Youth Ambassadors Program to bring together high school students and adult mentors from countries across the Americas to promote mutual understanding, increase leadership skills, and prepare youth to make a difference in their communities. Six … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Youth Ambassadors Program!
Applications Open for the LEARN Postdoctoral Fellowship!
Deadline: 30 June 2018 Applications are now open for the LEARN Postdoctoral Fellowship which provides funds for an emerging scientist from a developing country to complete a research project in New Zealand in an area aligned with livestock greenhouse gas mitigation. Funding … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the LEARN Postdoctoral Fellowship!
Apply for Women Startup Challenge Podcast!
Deadline: 16 April 2018 Women Who Tech is on a mission to fund women-led startups. Why? Because only 1.9% of Venture Capital (VC) funding went to women-led startups in 2017. For women of color (WOC), the numbers are even more dismal: 0.2% get VC money. These barriers are crushing women’s economic … [Read more...] about Apply for Women Startup Challenge Podcast!
Apply for 2018 FRIDA Awards: Recognizing Innovative Technological Solutions!
Deadline: 15 May 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the 2018 FRIDA Awards to recognize innovative technological solutions with proven social impact in Latin America and the Caribbean. Priority Themes Technology and Gender Award The gender gap in technology continues to be a … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 FRIDA Awards: Recognizing Innovative Technological Solutions!
Fate Foundation: ScaleUp Lab Agribusiness Accelerator Programme
Deadline: 20 April 2018 Fate Foundation is seeking applications for its 2018 ScaleUp Lab Agribusiness Accelerator Programme. The Agribusiness Accelerator Programme targets outstanding Nigerian agribusiness entrepreneurs whose businesses are currently at growth stage (2-4 years) and who are looking … [Read more...] about Fate Foundation: ScaleUp Lab Agribusiness Accelerator Programme
Nominations Open for 2018 Ingenious Awards!
Deadline: 29 June 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 Ingenious Awards for ICT innovation and creativity to make a difference in people’s lives. Turning ideas into products and services is easier said than done, but for the nominees competing for Information Technology Association of Canada’s … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Ingenious Awards!
Apply For The RBC Audacious G7 Youth Challenge!
Deadline: 27 April 2018 The RBC Audacious G7 Youth Challenge is open for young delegates from across the G7 which will focus on a number of core policy themes. RBC, Audacious Futures, and the Young Diplomats of Canada are coming together to extend this opportunity to all youth across the G7 to … [Read more...] about Apply For The RBC Audacious G7 Youth Challenge!
Applications Open for Red Harvest Scholarship!
Deadline: 26 April 2018 Applications are open for Red Harvest Scholarship that is an intensive online lab on Femicides, Hate Crimes, Youth and Violence. A workshop of narrative and theoretical tools for journalists and editors of print media in Latin America. Red Harvest and the "Independent … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Red Harvest Scholarship!
SANBio’s FemBioBiz Acceleration Programme: Empowering Female-owned Bio-Businesses!
Deadline: 20 April 2018 Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) is seeking applications for its FemBioBiz Acceleration Programme for ambitious female leaders in bioscience-based businesses who would like to grow their business through an acceleration programme, and gain regional exposure … [Read more...] about SANBio’s FemBioBiz Acceleration Programme: Empowering Female-owned Bio-Businesses!
SMHI International Training Program: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Deadline: 27 May 2018 The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) is inviting organisations from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to nominate candidates for the International Advanced Training Program on Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation. This training sequence places special … [Read more...] about SMHI International Training Program: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Fall Armyworm Tech Prize: Focusing on Sparking Innovations for African Smallholder Farmers
Deadline: 14 May 2018 Nominations are open for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize that is focused on sourcing and sparking innovations for African smallholder farmers and those that work with them. The Fall Armyworm Tech Prize is a Feed the Future prize being funded by The U.S. Agency for International … [Read more...] about Fall Armyworm Tech Prize: Focusing on Sparking Innovations for African Smallholder Farmers
Sida International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation-Integrated Processes
Deadline: 18 May 2018 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme, “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes” in order to contribute to planning and implementation for more sustainable urban … [Read more...] about Sida International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation-Integrated Processes
Applications Open for 2018 Youth Democracy Award!
Deadline: 15 April 2018 Applications are open for Youth Democracy Award in 2018 to honor projects, initiatives and activities by and for young people who do not only commit themselves for democracy, but also reveal current difficulties and challenges of democracy. Because democratic structures … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Youth Democracy Award!
Applications Open for World Bank #Blog4Dev Competition for Ethiopia, Sudan or South Sudan!
Deadline: 16 April 2018 The World Bank is currently inviting applicants for its #Blog4Dev Competition. This year, the World Bank wants to have your thoughts on Promoting Gender Equity and Ending Gender-Based Violence in Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan. The #Blog4Dev series is a writing competition … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Bank #Blog4Dev Competition for Ethiopia, Sudan or South Sudan!
Call for Nominations: AEWA Conservation Award 2018
Deadline: 4 June 2018 Institutions and citizens from all nations are invited to nominate individuals or institutions – governmental and non-governmental, including community groups or private sector enterprises – of any country in the Agreement area for the fifth edition of the AEWA Waterbird … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: AEWA Conservation Award 2018
Nominations Open for 2018 AGFUND International Prize!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) International Prize with the aim of inciting and encouraging innovation and creativity in human development work. The Subject of the 2018 AGFUND Prize is “End of poverty in all its forms … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 AGFUND International Prize!
Nominations Open for Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) Award 2018!
Deadline: 12 July 2018 Nominations are open for Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) Award 2018 to offer an annual Award for graduates and scientists of a Swiss institution who work in agricultural research for development. The SFIAR is an informal multi-stakeholder group of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) Award 2018!
Applications Open for ECL Youth Ambassador Program!
Deadline: 8 April 2018 Applications are open for ECL Youth Ambassador Program that bring together students and young professionals interested in cancer prevention and motivated to share this enthusiasm with their peers across Europe. Aims The aims are: to harness the networks of each youth … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ECL Youth Ambassador Program!
UNESCO Call for Applications: International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads 2
Deadline: 1 April 2018 If you're aged 18-30 years, and come from a country in Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, or Europe, then apply for International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads 2! UNESCO, in collaboration with the National Commission of People’s Republic … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Applications: International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads 2
Applications Open for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2018!
Deadline: 18 May 2018 Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) is seeking applications for its Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2018 to increase motivation among young researchers contributing to research and development in agriculture, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2018!
Applications Open for Qalaa Holdings Scholarship for Egyptian Nationals!
Deadline: 15 April 2018 Applications are open for Qalaa Holdings Scholarship by the Qalaa Holdings Scholarship Foundation. The Qalaa Holdings Scholarship Foundation was created in 2007, out of a strong will to contribute to national development through creating high caliber professionals to help … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Qalaa Holdings Scholarship for Egyptian Nationals!
Nominations Open for 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award!
Deadline: 8 April 2018 WAN-IFRA in partnership with Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking nominations for its 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award that aims to recognise an exemplary contribution of an Editor to her newsroom and under her leadership, the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award!
Apply for the Youth Empowered 2018 Workshop!
Deadline: 30 March 2018 Applications are now open for the Youth Empowered 2018 workshop! which is designed to support young unemployed people to build life skills, business skills and long-lasting networks to transition to meaningful employment or to start a business. The goal of the project … [Read more...] about Apply for the Youth Empowered 2018 Workshop!
Nominations Open for Women of Peace Award!
Deadline: 31 May 2018 Nominations are open for Women of Peace Award to help make the homes, streets, and schools safer and more peaceful. The awards are given to selfless, passionate women and girls who are working to promote peace. They receive a small monetary award, a certificate, award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Women of Peace Award!
Applications Open for Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs Prize!
Deadline: 25 April 2018 Feed the Future is currently accepting applications for its Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs prize to access investment advice, business analysis, and other services to take their agribusinesses to the next level. This prize will help women take their businesses to the next … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs Prize!
Apply for Go Green in the City Challenge!
Deadline: 1 June 2018 Applications are open for the Go Green in the City Challenge. For 180 years Schneider Electric has been committed to changing the way they access energy. As a global specialist in energy management, with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers … [Read more...] about Apply for Go Green in the City Challenge!
British Council: Seeking Applications for Creative Enterprise Programme
Deadline: 1 April 2018 British Council is seeking applications for its Creative Enterprise Programme to support entrepreneurs who are already in the process of setting up their own creative enterprise. The workshop content and activities are relevant to people whose businesses are up-and-running … [Read more...] about British Council: Seeking Applications for Creative Enterprise Programme
SA Innovavation Summit’s Pitching Den Competition: Promoting and Developing Entrepreneurial Creativity of Startups
Deadline: 1 June 2018 Do you have a start-up or a business solution characterized by high growth potential, proprietary innovation, sustainable competitive advantage? If yes, then apply for Pitching Den Competition. Set against the backdrop of SA Innovation Summit, the Pitching Den competition … [Read more...] about SA Innovavation Summit’s Pitching Den Competition: Promoting and Developing Entrepreneurial Creativity of Startups
Apply for Swedish Institute’s Food for Tomorrow Innovation Challenge in Skopje!
Deadline: 21 March 2018 Do you dream of a sustainable food system for tomorrow? If yes, then apply for the 2018 Food for Tomorrow innovation challenge in Skopje. The Swedish Institute has launched a three -year regional initiative Food for Tomorrow 2017-2019. The initiative targets change makers … [Read more...] about Apply for Swedish Institute’s Food for Tomorrow Innovation Challenge in Skopje!
Applications Open for 2018 Navigate Exposure Programme!
Deadline: 31 March 2018 Applications are now open for the 2018 Navigate Exposure Programme for students in various disciplines. This intense four-day programme gives you an opportunity to experience the world of work during your final year of study. Investec Navigate is an exposure programme … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Navigate Exposure Programme!
Call for Nominations: 2018 Search for Outstanding Volunteers
Deadline: 15 July 2018 Nominations are open for 2018 Search for Outstanding Volunteers Award that is open for all Filipino citizens and Filipino volunteer organizations, including local chapters of foreign volunteer organizations that currently provide volunteer services in the Western Visayas … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2018 Search for Outstanding Volunteers
Call for Applications: Culture for Local Development Program
Deadline: 2 April 2018 The Adam Mickiewicz Institute, acting under its flagship brand Culture.pl, and the European Solidarity Centre are pleased to invite young cultural managers from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Poland and Ukraine to participate in the third edition of the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Culture for Local Development Program
Cerebro Labs: Seeking Applications for its Cerebro Startup Challenge
Deadline: 23 March 2018 Cerebro Labs is seeking applications for its Cerebro Startup Challenge to help startups create a disruptive value proposition, innovate their business models, and accelerate their business growth through an array of business support services. The challenge aims to assist … [Read more...] about Cerebro Labs: Seeking Applications for its Cerebro Startup Challenge
Applications Open for Change the Nation UK!
Deadline: 20 March 2018 Applications are open for Change the Nation UK that support high-impact organisations that are making change happen, whether they are charities, social enterprises, or for-profit organisations. Benefits Access to skilled volunteers - From developers to designers, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Change the Nation UK!
For Creative Girls: Seeking Applications for Reconnecting Arts
Deadline: 31 March 2018 Reconnecting Arts has announced an open call that invites Middle Eastern – Arab artists to support emerging creatives and Arab Artists, re-Connecting emerging Middle Eastern Creatives through inclusive opportunities. It is a platform for creatively courageous females, … [Read more...] about For Creative Girls: Seeking Applications for Reconnecting Arts
Apply for International Women’s Day 2018 “Best Practice” Competition!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Are you running International Women's Day activity? Could it be an example of 'best practice'? Might further groups benefit from seeing and understanding your success? Can you provide engaging content and photographs as evidence of your activity and its impact? If so, the … [Read more...] about Apply for International Women’s Day 2018 “Best Practice” Competition!
Applications Open for Investing in Women Funding Program 2018!
Deadline: 22 April 2018 The NSW Government has announced the Investing in Women Funding Program for 2018 which will grow the talent pool available for the workforce, encourage more diversity and flexibility for women and men in the workplace, and result in increased innovation, productivity and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Investing in Women Funding Program 2018!
