Deadline: 6 April 2018 Applications are open for the G(irls)20 Summit in Argentina. 20+ young women from around the world will arrive in Buenos Aires for a week of leadership training, social enterprise development and mentoring by female leaders in the business and public sectors. Delegates … [Read more...] about Apply for G(irls)20 Summit in Argentina!
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Applications Open for USAID’s WomenConnect Challenge!
Deadline: 4 May 2018 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a global call for solutions designed to close the digital gender divide. The WomenConnect Challenge (WomenConnect) will identify and accelerate comprehensive solutions that empower women and girls to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for USAID’s WomenConnect Challenge!
Applications Open for Fulbright Scholarships for Australian Citizens!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 The Australian-American Fulbright Commission offers Scholarships to Australian citizens across all career stages. Awardees take part in a bi-lateral academic and cultural exchange, pursuing research or study at a U.S. institution, experiencing life in the United States of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Fulbright Scholarships for Australian Citizens!
Women PeaceMakers Program: Offering a Unique Opportunity for Women Building Peace
Deadline: 2 April 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for Women PeaceMakers Program (WPM) to offer a unique opportunity for women building peace to engage in a cycle of learning, practice, and reflection through participation in a 10-month fellowship. The internationally-renowned Women … [Read more...] about Women PeaceMakers Program: Offering a Unique Opportunity for Women Building Peace
For Creative Girls: One-on-One Virtual Mentorship Guidance Programme!
Deadline: 21 March 2018 Are you a female Creative or Professional uncomfortable with the stage your art/career is? Do you want to receive tips, guidance, resources and get your work evaluated by one of these amazing women? This mentorship program is tailored for you. Applications are now open for … [Read more...] about For Creative Girls: One-on-One Virtual Mentorship Guidance Programme!
Apply for D-Prize: Recognizing Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the World!
Deadline: 2 April 2018 Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges? If yes, then apply for the D-Prize! Applicants are invited to apply for the D-Prize, recognizing new entrepreneurs who increase access to proven poverty interventions. The world has already … [Read more...] about Apply for D-Prize: Recognizing Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the World!
Applications Open for Australia-APEC Women in Research Fellowship!
Deadline: 6 April 2018 The Australian APEC Study Centre is seeking applications for its Australia-APEC Women in Research Fellowship that will provide financial support for high-achieving female researchers from developing APEC economies to pursue research opportunities in partnership with … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Australia-APEC Women in Research Fellowship!
EVAWI: Seeking Proposals for International Conference on Sexual Assault, Intimate Partner Violence and Increasing Access
Deadline: 1 May 2018 End Violence Against Women International (EVAWI) is seeking proposals for its International Conference on Sexual Assault, Intimate Partner Violence and Increasing Access which promotes innovative techniques and promising practices for responding to sexual assault, intimate … [Read more...] about EVAWI: Seeking Proposals for International Conference on Sexual Assault, Intimate Partner Violence and Increasing Access
Applications Open for 2018 JAUW International Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 31 March 2018 The Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is seeking applications for its 2018 International Fellowship Program to allow promising researchers/graduate students in any field to spend a period of time in residence in a graduate /research institute etc. in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 JAUW International Fellowship Program!
Sida International Training Programme: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
Deadline: 10 April 2018 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme “Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)”, designed for individuals holding positions in organizations in the area of SRHR and who are … [Read more...] about Sida International Training Programme: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
KIOS Call for Proposals 2018: Strengthening the Realization of Human Rights Defenders
Deadline: 20 March 2018 KIOS Foundation has announced a call for proposals 2018 to strengthen the realization of human rights by supporting the human rights work of civil society in developing countries. Priority Groups Special emphasis is given to proposals focusing on women’s rights and gender … [Read more...] about KIOS Call for Proposals 2018: Strengthening the Realization of Human Rights Defenders
Nominations Open for 2018 WWSF Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) is currently inviting applicants for its 24th annual Prize for women’s creativity in rural life in order to honor women and women’s groups around the world exhibiting exceptional creativity, courage and commitment for the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 WWSF Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life!
Apply for ISIF Asia’s Internet for Development Grants for Gender Empowerment & Innovation!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The Internet for Development Grants for Gender Empowerment & Innovation will be allocated to projects/organizations working to achieve gender equality on the Internet. Innovation and a development focus must be an integral part of the project proposal. Proposals must … [Read more...] about Apply for ISIF Asia’s Internet for Development Grants for Gender Empowerment & Innovation!
Applications Open for Anita Borg Systers Pass It On Awards Program!
Deadline: 28 March 2018 Applications are open for Anita Borg Systers Pass It On Awards Program to honor Anita Borg’s desire to create a network of women technologists helping each other. The cash awards, funded by donations from the Systers Online Community and others, are intended as means for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Anita Borg Systers Pass It On Awards Program!
NIKK Call for Applications 2018: Nordic Gender Equality Fund
Deadline: 31 March 2018 NIKK is seeking applications for its Nordic Gender Equality Fund to stimulate Nordic gender equality cooperation within the framework of the gender equality ministers’ cooperation programme and the priorities therein. Funding is only granted to projects expected to generate … [Read more...] about NIKK Call for Applications 2018: Nordic Gender Equality Fund
Call for Applications: 2018 Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Applications are open for the 2018 Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme to encourage the participation of young African female students at postgraduate level, for Masters and PhD programmes in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2018 Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme
Nominations Open for IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Award!
Deadline: 16 March 2018 Nominations are open for the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Courage in Journalism Award to honor women journalists for their extraordinary bravery. In facing and surviving danger to uncover the truth, they raise the bar for reporting under duress. The IWMF also … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Award!
Sida: Inviting Applicants for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Training Programme
Deadline: 10 April 2018 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has commissioned Lund University (LU) to carry out an advanced training programme on the topic of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). The International Training Programme in SRHR is designed for … [Read more...] about Sida: Inviting Applicants for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Training Programme
ALC Call for Applications: Peace and Security Fellowship for African Women
Deadline: 8 April 2018 The African Leadership Centre (ALC) has announced a call for applications for the Peace and Security Fellowship for African Women for 2018/2019. This Fellowship is an intellectual and financial award to those who are able to portray convincing demonstrable or potential … [Read more...] about ALC Call for Applications: Peace and Security Fellowship for African Women
IWMF Call for Applications: Reporting Fellowships to El Salvador & U.S./Mexico Border – June 2018
Deadline: 26 March 2018 The IWMF has announced its Reporting Fellowships to El Salvador and the U.S./Mexico Border: Laredo and Eagle Pass, Texas. A group of journalists will report on Rural Security and Development from San Salvador, El Salvador. Concurrently, another group of journalists will … [Read more...] about IWMF Call for Applications: Reporting Fellowships to El Salvador & U.S./Mexico Border – June 2018
Apply for #EndFGM Challenge! Seeking Innovative Interventions towards Ending FGM/C
Deadline: 20 March 2018 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with TBA is seeking applications for its #EndFGM Challenge. This challenge is looking for innovative interventions to bring about a sustained change in attitudes and social norms towards ending FGM/C. This challenge is looking … [Read more...] about Apply for #EndFGM Challenge! Seeking Innovative Interventions towards Ending FGM/C
The Maypole Fund: Seeking Applications from Women to Proactively Challenge Patriarchy
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Maypole Fund is seeking applications from women only with an aim to resource imaginative, non-violent activities by feminist anti-militarist women whether individual women or women only groups to proactively challenge patriarchy. The Maypole Fund is seeking applications … [Read more...] about The Maypole Fund: Seeking Applications from Women to Proactively Challenge Patriarchy
Feminist Review Trust Fund Round 2: Representing the Diversity of Women’s Lives
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The Feminist Review Trust is seeking applications from eligible entities for the 2nd round of its 2018 grant program to represent the diversity of women’s lives globally and supporting the creativity with which women fight the inequalities they face. Set up in 2001, the … [Read more...] about Feminist Review Trust Fund Round 2: Representing the Diversity of Women’s Lives
International Women’s Day: A List of Open Opportunities on Women’s Empowerment
Nominations Open for 2018 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education! Deadline: 11 May 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s … [Read more...] about International Women’s Day: A List of Open Opportunities on Women’s Empowerment
UNESCO U40 Empowered: Women Entrepreneurs Powering the Digital Creative Industries
Deadline: 16 April 2018 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched a new initiative with Sabrina Ho “U40 Empowered: Women entrepreneurs powering the digital creative industries”. This initiative expands the actions of the International Fund for Cultural … [Read more...] about UNESCO U40 Empowered: Women Entrepreneurs Powering the Digital Creative Industries
2018 N-Peace Small Grants: Supporting Civil Society Action on the Ground in Implementing the WPS Agenda
Deadline: 30 March 2018 The N-Peace Network is seeking applications for its 2018 N-Peace Small Grants program. The small grants component is rolled out starting from 2018 to support civil society action on the ground in implementing the women, peace and security (WPS) agenda, and will focus on … [Read more...] about 2018 N-Peace Small Grants: Supporting Civil Society Action on the Ground in Implementing the WPS Agenda
Nominations Open for 2018 N-Peace Awards!
Deadline: 30 March 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 N-Peace Awards in order to recognize individuals who work on women, peace and security by profiling, documenting and highlighting their work and achievements. The Awards are intended to further the cause of peace, gender equality, equal … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 N-Peace Awards!
Apply for Lloyds Bank Social Entrepreneurs Start Up Programme!
Deadline: 26 April 2018 Applications are currently open for the 2018 Lloyds Bank Social Entrepreneurs Start Up Programme. The learning programme consists of 12-14 days, spread between October 2018 – October 2019. Typically, applicant attend for a day or two a month. The Start Up programme runs … [Read more...] about Apply for Lloyds Bank Social Entrepreneurs Start Up Programme!
USAID: Seeking Applications for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs (Global Reconciliation Fund)
Deadline: 23 April 2018 The United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA), Office of Conflict Management and Mitigation (CMM), is seeking applications from qualified … [Read more...] about USAID: Seeking Applications for Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs (Global Reconciliation Fund)
Applications Open for Battle of Minds Competition!
Deadline: 15 March 2018 Applications are now open for the Battle of Minds(BAT) competition which will challenge to put together a team, form an original business plan and compete with students across the globe. It’s a huge opportunity to show why you’re the future of business, testing your desire … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Battle of Minds Competition!
Sweden Announces US$5 million to accelerate Economic Empowerment of Rural Women
The Swedish Government, through its development agency Sida has announced a US$5 million commitment towards the Joint Programme on Accelerating Progress towards the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women (JP RWEE). The programme is jointly implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the … [Read more...] about Sweden Announces US$5 million to accelerate Economic Empowerment of Rural Women
Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Replicator Workshops in South Africa
Deadline: 25 March 2018 Do you live in South Africa? Do you have an entrepreneurial drive and want to make a change in your community, but haven’t got a clear business idea yet? Then the SAG-SEED Replicator is right for you! SEED and SWITCH-Africa Green are pleased to invite applications for the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Replicator Workshops in South Africa
Agri-Water Open Innovation Challenge: Addressing Water Crisis in Regards to Water Use in Agriculture!
Deadline: 16 March 2018 Applications are now open for the Agri-Water Open Innovation Challenge to address the particular part of the water challenge and to identify water saving technologies; particularly in regards to water use in agriculture. Advantage Austria, Technology Innovation Agency … [Read more...] about Agri-Water Open Innovation Challenge: Addressing Water Crisis in Regards to Water Use in Agriculture!
UNESCO Call for Applications: World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2018
Deadline: 31 March 2018 Applications are open for World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2018 with an aim to transmit the values of World Heritage, highlighting the potential that World Heritage education may have for facilitating sustainable development. The World Heritage Young Professionals … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Applications: World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2018
Apply for Start-Up Chile Seed Program!
Deadline: 13 March 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for Start-Up Chile Seed program. Start-Up Chile (SUP) is a public startup accelerator created by the Chilean Government for high-potential entrepreneurs to bootstrap their startups and use Chile as a foundation. Benefits Startup … [Read more...] about Apply for Start-Up Chile Seed Program!
Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa Program!
Deadline: 18 March 2018 Who will empower and lead these young Africans? Who will shape the future of business and entrepreneurship, civic leadership, and public management? In order to answer these questions, YALI promotes three models designed to identify and empower young leaders: the YALI … [Read more...] about Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa Program!
National Science Foundation: Seeking Applications for Innovations at the Nexus of Food, Energy and Water Systems
Deadline: 26 September 2018 Applications are now open for the Innovations at the Nexus of Food, Energy and Water Systems which seeks to support research that conceptualizes FEW systems broadly and inclusively. It incorporates social and behavioral processes (such as decision making and … [Read more...] about National Science Foundation: Seeking Applications for Innovations at the Nexus of Food, Energy and Water Systems
Apply for Orange Social Venture Prize 2018: Rewarding the Best Innovative Business Project
Deadline: 31 May 2018 Orange Entrepreneur Club is inviting applicants for the 8th edition of its 2018 Orange Social Venture Prize that aims to reward the best innovative and socially responsible business projects in Africa and the Middle East. The Prize is awarded to three entrepreneurs or … [Read more...] about Apply for Orange Social Venture Prize 2018: Rewarding the Best Innovative Business Project
Digital Belgium Skills Fund selects 37 new Projects
The Digital Belgium Skills Fund in its second project call yielded 37 laureates, who mold this target group into digital 'kraks'. An initiative of Minister of Digital Agenda Alexander De Croo in collaboration with the King Baudouin Foundation, invests in projects that strengthen the digital skills … [Read more...] about Digital Belgium Skills Fund selects 37 new Projects
Call for Applications: Expert Workshop ‘Rights of Migrants’
Deadline: 29 April 2018 Applications are open for Expert Workshop 'Rights of Migrants' to convene established scholars and practitioners with senior experts to discuss the state of rights of migrants in the EU. A specific dataset will be developed prior to the workshop to compare the rights of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Expert Workshop ‘Rights of Migrants’
The 12th edition of Postcode Lottery Green Challenge is Open Again!
The 12th edition of the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge has kicked off. Green start-ups from all over the world can submit their green business plans. There is a total of €1 million in combined prize money available for the five best start-ups, of which €500,000 is intended for the winner. The … [Read more...] about The 12th edition of Postcode Lottery Green Challenge is Open Again!
African Development Bank: Inviting Applicants for Africa of my Dreams Writing Contest
Deadline: 26 March 2018 What does the Africa of your dreams look like? What hopes and dreams do you have? How do you envision the future? African Development Bank is inviting applicants for its Africa of my Dreams Writing Contest. Their goal is to unlock the potential of Africa’s youth. They … [Read more...] about African Development Bank: Inviting Applicants for Africa of my Dreams Writing Contest
Submit Proposals for Theodora Niemeijer Prize 2018 for Emerging Women Artists!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 In 2018, Stichting Niemeijer Fonds (Niemeijer Fonds Foundation) and the Van Abbemuseum has organized the fourth edition of the Theodora Niemeijer Prize: an incentive for emerging women artists. It is the only Dutch prize for visual arts specifically dedicated to women. The … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Theodora Niemeijer Prize 2018 for Emerging Women Artists!
Nominations Open for ISIF Asia 2018 Internet for Development Awards!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Nominations are open for the ISIF Asia 2018 Internet for Development Awards to recognize the positive contributions of Internet-based innovations to development on 2 categories: I4D Award for Community Networks The Internet for Development Award for Community … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for ISIF Asia 2018 Internet for Development Awards!
Applications Open for The Democratic Pavilion for the Venice Biennale 2019!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Applications are now open for The Democratic Pavilion for the Venice Biennale 2019 which is a project proposal for the curatorial and organizational team of the Venice Biennale 2019, including for all countrie’s Pavilion participants of this event. The Democratic … [Read more...] about Applications Open for The Democratic Pavilion for the Venice Biennale 2019!
CTG(R): Zimbabwe- Applications Open for Art Residency Programme
Deadline: 15 April 2018 The CTG Collective has announced the first open call for CTG(R): Zimbabwe, a month-long art residency program taking place in Zimbabwe during August 2018. The two selected artist will work collaboratively for 4 weeks in Zimbabwe and, if necessary, will be responsible to … [Read more...] about CTG(R): Zimbabwe- Applications Open for Art Residency Programme
Nominations Open for Alltech Journalism Award 2018!
Deadline: 26 March 2018 Nominations are open for Alltech Journalism Award 2018 with an aim to stimulate and value the production of reports in the national press about the development and market of the animal breeding and nutrition sectors and agriculture. Alltech and Alltech Crop Science, world … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Alltech Journalism Award 2018!
Halcyon Incubator: Early-Stage Social Entrepreneurs to Transform Ideas into Sustainable Ventures
Deadline: 4 April 2018 The Halcyon Incubator program is currently accepting applications from the early-stage social entrepreneurs with the support they need to transform audacious ideas into scalable and sustainable ventures, and change the world. Fellows accepted into the program will have … [Read more...] about Halcyon Incubator: Early-Stage Social Entrepreneurs to Transform Ideas into Sustainable Ventures
Applications Open for Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Young Scholars Program!
Deadline: 21 March 2018 Applications are now open for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Young Scholars Program. The Young Scholars Program is a national scholarship with students representing every region and attending school in rural, urban and suburban communities. The Cooke Foundation Young … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Young Scholars Program!
Call for Applications: Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Rotary and the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education are currently accepting applications for Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals. Rotary and the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education have teamed up to tackle the world’s water and sanitation crisis by … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals
