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
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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
Apply for WFP Innovation Accelerator Programme! A Chance to Win up to 100,000 USD
Deadline: 1 April 2018 Does your company have the potential to solve hunger? If yes, then apply for the World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator Programme! Apply to the WFP Innovation Accelerator and get a chance to participate in a week-long bootcamp and 3-6 month sprint programme. … [Read more...] about Apply for WFP Innovation Accelerator Programme! A Chance to Win up to 100,000 USD
Nominations Open for ICT Start-Ups Awards 2018!
Deadline: 31 March 2018 ASSOCHAM is inviting nominations from Start-ups companies to participate in ICT Start-Ups Awards 2018. ICT Start-Ups award is an annual ASSOCHAM initiative to promote innovation through the recognition and reward of outstanding ICT innovations. The initiative was … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for ICT Start-Ups Awards 2018!
Nominations Open for 2018 #YAFF Awards Competition!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is seeking nominations for its 2018 #Youth in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (YAFF) Awards Competition. Categories & Prize Information Agriculture Awards Smallholder : R100 000 Commercial : R200 … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 #YAFF Awards Competition!
Nominations Open for Ambassador’s Woman of Courage Award!
Deadline: 9 March 2018 The U.S. Embassy has announced that nominations are now being accepted for the 2018 Ambassador’s Woman of Courage Award. The Woman of Courage Award honors women who are making history in their countries and communities through their work to better their societies, to fight … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Ambassador’s Woman of Courage Award!
Nominations Open for Jeanne Marchig Animal Welfare Award 2018!
Deadline: 30 September 2018 The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust is currently seeking applications from organisations or individual for its Jeanne Marchig Animal Welfare Award 2018, with an aim to promote and encourage practical work in preventing animal cruelty and the relief of animal … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Jeanne Marchig Animal Welfare Award 2018!
EU Funding Programme: Increase Women Participation in Public Life
Date Opened: 26/07/2017 Date Closed: 11/09/2017 Budget: 3,500,000 (EUR) Winning NGOs: <<Previous … [Read more...] about EU Funding Programme: Increase Women Participation in Public Life
9 Open Funding Opportunities for NGOs in Africa
Here is a list of 9 open funding opportunities for NGOs and other agencies in Africa. Africa Matters: Seeking Applications for Emerging African Leaders Programme Deadline: 5 March 2018 The Africa Matters Initiative is seeking applications for its Emerging African Leaders Programme. The Africa … [Read more...] about 9 Open Funding Opportunities for NGOs in Africa
National Landcare Program: Apply for Environment Small Grants
Deadline: 19 March 2018 Applications are now open for the National Landcare Program - Environment Small Grants to protect and conserve Australia’s water, plants and animals and the ecosystems in which they live and interact, in partnership with local communities. The intended outcomes of the … [Read more...] about National Landcare Program: Apply for Environment Small Grants
Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation: Inviting Applications for Inlaks Scholarship in India
Deadline: 15 April 2018 The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation is seeking applications for its “Inlaks Scholarship” to young people with exceptional talent in any field to broaden their vision abroad and improve their skills to operate in society, thus making them a future vehicle of change in their … [Read more...] about Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation: Inviting Applications for Inlaks Scholarship in India
Applications Open for Tomorrow’s Leaders Graduate (TLG) Scholarship Program!
Deadline: 31 March 2018 The U.S. Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) and AMIDEAST are inviting applicants for its Tomorrow’s Leaders Graduate (TLG) Scholarship Program. The program offers 18 students from the Middle East and North Africa region a unique scholarship … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Tomorrow’s Leaders Graduate (TLG) Scholarship Program!
Call for Applications: 2018 SEED Low Carbon Awards
Deadline: 3 April 2018 Applications are open for the 2018 SEED Low Carbon Awards. Up to five SEED Low Carbon Awards in Colombia, India, Tanzania, Thailand and Uganda are sponsored by the International Climate Initiative (ICI) of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2018 SEED Low Carbon Awards
Applications Open for EU Aid Volunteers Initiative!
Deadline: 6 April 2018 Applications are now open for EU Aid Volunteers Initiative which will provide funding to deploy EU Aid volunteers in support of actions that support and complement the provision of humanitarian aid in third countries. It also supports actions aimed at strengthening the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EU Aid Volunteers Initiative!
Leadership and Innovation Lab: “Unveil the Hidden Presence- Trafficking in Women and Children”
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Applications are open for Leadership and Innovation Lab- “Unveil the Hidden Presence: Trafficking in Women and Children.” This lab is co-convened by the Thompson Reuters Foundation, the GIZ Sector Programme on Gender Equality and Women’s Right and the Global Leadership … [Read more...] about Leadership and Innovation Lab: “Unveil the Hidden Presence- Trafficking in Women and Children”
Sea Changers Grant Program: Addressing the Root Causes of Marine Conservation Threats in the UK
Deadline: 31 March 2018 Sea Changers is accepting applications for its grant program to raise money for a range of primarily UK based, marine conservation charities and not for profit organisations. Sea-Changers is particularly interested in grassroots projects which galvanise community action and … [Read more...] about Sea Changers Grant Program: Addressing the Root Causes of Marine Conservation Threats in the UK
Nominations Open for MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2018!
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Nominations are open for MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2018 that is a unique international prize dedicated to biodiversity. It honors people who have made outstanding contributions to the objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity and aims to inspires others. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2018!
Applications Open for Government of Canada’s “Youth Can Do It” Event!
Deadline: 12 March 2018 Are you between 18-24 and reside in Canada? Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? Would you like the opportunity to network and gain mentorship? Are you willing to share your story with us? If yes, then apply for Youth Can Do It! The Youth Can Do It! event will identify … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Government of Canada’s “Youth Can Do It” Event!
Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Following the Climate Money Programme!
Deadline: 1 May 2018 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its programme entitled “Following the Climate Money”. This programme will draw on the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s long track record of covering climate change and climate funding for a global audience. The programme … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Following the Climate Money Programme!
U.S. Department of State: 2018 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Summit
Deadline: 16 April 2018 The U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for proposals to design, plan, and implement the 2018 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Summit, contingent on the availability of funds. The three-day Summit, to be held in Singapore in early … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State: 2018 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Summit
