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U.S. Embassy in Mongolia: Summer 2018 Study of the U.S Institutes for Women Student Leaders

Deadline: 27 November 2017 U.S. Embassy in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia has announced the summer 2018 Study of the U.S. Institute for Student Leaders program on the topic of Women’s Leadership. Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) for Women’s Leadership are intensive short-term academic programs whose … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Mongolia: Summer 2018 Study of the U.S Institutes for Women Student Leaders

Apply for African Critical Inquiry Programme to Organize a Workshop in South Africa!

Deadline: 1 May 2018 The African Critical Inquiry Programme (ACIP) is inviting proposals from scholars and/or practitioners in public cultural institutions in South Africa to organize a workshop to take place in 2019. ACIP Workshops are intended as annual occasions to identify and address critical … [Read more...] about Apply for African Critical Inquiry Programme to Organize a Workshop in South Africa!

U.S. Embassy in Morocco: 2018 SUSI for Student Leaders on Women’s Leadership Program

Deadline: 30 November 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Morocco is pleased to announce the call for applications for the 2018 Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI) for Student Leaders on Women’s Leadership program. The Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) for Student Leaders are intensive short term academic … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Morocco: 2018 SUSI for Student Leaders on Women’s Leadership Program

Apply for O2’s Environment Now Programme! A Chance to Win Up to £10,000

Deadline: 14 November 2017 Are you passionate about the environment and making a positive impact? Can you see digital technology making a better future? Have you got the entrepreneurial drive and innovation to make a difference? If yes, then apply for Environment Now Programme. O2’s new … [Read more...] about Apply for O2’s Environment Now Programme! A Chance to Win Up to £10,000

Applications Open for Community Media – Technology Innovation Grant Award in India!

Deadline: 8 November 2017 Development Alternatives supported by Ford Foundation has launched an award entitled "Community Media - Technology Innovation Grant in India" to identify and incubate innovative technologies that can enhance the outreach and efficiency of grassroots communication by … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Community Media – Technology Innovation Grant Award in India!

Apply for UNDP’s Innovation Competition in Senegal!

Deadline: 10 November 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking applications from Innovators for its Innovation Competition entitled "Accelerate inclusive business models to promote access to and use of solar energy services by people in Senegal." This call for innovation … [Read more...] about Apply for UNDP’s Innovation Competition in Senegal!

Applications Open for Biennial Grassroots Justice Prize!

Deadline: 24 November 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the biennial Grassroots Justice Prize competition to recognize grassroots organizations and institutions, large and small, across the globe, that are working to put the power of law into people's hands. All three of this year’s awards … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Biennial Grassroots Justice Prize!

Applications Open for Action for Nature’s Eco-Hero Awards 2018!

Deadline: 28 February 2018 Action For Nature (AFN), a non-profit organization, is currently inviting young people ages 8 to 16 for its International Young Eco-Hero Awards to recognize and reward the successful individual environmental initiatives. AFN encourages young people around the world to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Action for Nature’s Eco-Hero Awards 2018!

Apply for Technovation Challenge 2018: Seeking Young Girls around the World

Deadline: 7 March 2018 Applications are open for 2018 Technovation Challenge for teams of girls from all over the world to learn and apply the skills needed to solve real-world problems through technology. Girls aged 10 to 18 learn to identify a problem in their community and create a mobile app … [Read more...] about Apply for Technovation Challenge 2018: Seeking Young Girls around the World

Apply for The Bellagio Arts & Literary Arts Residency Program!

Deadline: 1 December 2017 Applications are open for The Bellagio Arts & Literary Arts Residency Program that is for composers, fiction and non-fiction writers, playwrights, poets, video/filmmakers, dancers, musicians, and visual artists who share in the Foundation’s mission of promoting the … [Read more...] about Apply for The Bellagio Arts & Literary Arts Residency Program!

Nominations Open for Quarry Life Award 2018!

Deadline: 20 November 2017 Nominations are open for "Quarry Life Award 2018" that targets innovative approaches to study and boost biodiversity at quarry sites and aims to raise awareness about mining ecology. To participate in this competition, students, graduates, researchers, NGO’s and local … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Quarry Life Award 2018!

Martin Ennals Award: Inviting Human Rights Defenders around the World

Deadline: 9 November 2017 Nominations are open for 2018 Martin Ennals Award that is an annual prize for human rights defenders. The goal of the award is to recognize the work of courageous human rights defenders, and provide protection when they are at risk. This could include physical danger, … [Read more...] about Martin Ennals Award: Inviting Human Rights Defenders around the World

Applications Open for McCain Institute’s Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program!

Deadline: 8 February 2018 The McCain Institute is seeking applications for its Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program, designed to identify, train, network and empower a diverse group of emerging, character-driven leaders from the United States and around the world. Geared to mid-career … [Read more...] about Applications Open for McCain Institute’s Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program!

Apply for Womenpreneur Initiative: Providing a Unique Platform to Connect with Experts in Business

Deadline: 15 November 2017 Womenpreneur is inviting applications from women across the MENA region to provide a unique platform to connect with experts in business. It brings together 10 women entrepreneurs, every year, to develop their businesses, their capacities and showcase their offering … [Read more...] about Apply for Womenpreneur Initiative: Providing a Unique Platform to Connect with Experts in Business

Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship Program: Eliminating Barriers for Women’s Participation in Australia

Deadline: 15 November 2017 The Australian Government is seeking applications for its program entitled “Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship” to provide funding to support women in STEM and to eliminate barriers for women’s participation in STEM education and careers, including entrepreneurship. The … [Read more...] about Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship Program: Eliminating Barriers for Women’s Participation in Australia

Live Your Dream Awards: Education and Training Awards for Women

Deadline: 15 November 2017 The Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards assists women who provide the primary source of financial support for their families by giving them the resources they need to improve their education, skills and employment prospects. Each year, more than $1.7 million in education … [Read more...] about Live Your Dream Awards: Education and Training Awards for Women

Nominations Open for 13th Edition of IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development!

Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Islamic Development Bank established the IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development in 2006 to draw international attention to the vital role women play in developing their communities and the world. The Theme for the 1439H/2018 Prize is “Women’s Contribution … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 13th Edition of IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development!

Sida International Training Programme: Increasing Gender Equality between Women and Men by Using Statistics as a Tool

Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme, “Gender Statistics” with an aim to contribute to increased gender equality between women and men by using statistics as a … [Read more...] about Sida International Training Programme: Increasing Gender Equality between Women and Men by Using Statistics as a Tool

Call for Proposals: Voice’s Philippines Empowerment Grants

Deadline: 1 November 2017 Are you part of a small/informal group or organization? Do you need to organize your members or strengthen your group? Do you have ideas on how to tackle the issues you face? Do you want to build confidence, skills, and leadership of the people you represent within your … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Voice’s Philippines Empowerment Grants

Nominations Open for 2018 Energy Management Leadership Awards!

Deadline: 24 January 2018 The Clean Energy Ministerial are inviting applications for 2018 Energy Management Leadership Awards that are recognized organizations using an ISO 50001-certified energy management system to save energy and reduce costs. The CEM Energy Management Leadership Awards will … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Energy Management Leadership Awards!

Nominations Open for Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2018!

Deadline: 14 November 2017 The World Travel & Tourism Council is seeking nominations for its Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2018 that are one of the world's highest accolades in the Travel & Tourism sector, aimed at recognising best practice in sustainable tourism. Award Categories … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2018!

APC Call for Applications: Fifth African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG)

Deadline: 1 November 2017 The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) has announced the call for applications for the fifth African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG). The 2017 School will be held in Cairo, Egypt from 28 November to 2 December, to coincide with the African Internet … [Read more...] about APC Call for Applications: Fifth African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG)

Entries Open for Global Social Venture Competition 2018!

Deadline: 4 December 2017 Entries are open for Global Social Venture Competition 2018 to provide aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and funding to transform their ideas into businesses that will have positive real world impact. The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) empowers … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Social Venture Competition 2018!

Call for Training Applications: Lawyers for HIV & TB Justice

Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC), HIV Justice Worldwide, Stop TB Partnership, the AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA), and the Kenya Legal & Ethical Issues Network on HIV and AIDS (KELIN) are hosting a training for lawyers on strategic … [Read more...] about Call for Training Applications: Lawyers for HIV & TB Justice

25 Latest and Most Useful Grants for NGOs working on Environment

Environmental issues continue to dominate the global agenda of international donor agencies as more and more funding is allocated to address them. Agencies are seeking out strong NGO participation in developing countries and are actively supporting them with new grants and other resources. Below … [Read more...] about 25 Latest and Most Useful Grants for NGOs working on Environment

Chevening Scholarship Program: Offering Opportunity to Future Leaders to Study in UK

Deadline: 7 November 2017 Applications are open for Chevening Scholarship program that offers future leaders the unique opportunity to study in the UK. These scholarships are awarded to outstanding professionals from applicant's country and beyond to pursue a one-year master’s degree in any subject … [Read more...] about Chevening Scholarship Program: Offering Opportunity to Future Leaders to Study in UK

Applications Open for Make-IT Accelerator in Nigeria & Kenya Programme!

Deadline: 27 October 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the Make-IT Accelerator in Nigeria & Kenya, 9-month acceleration programme that will provide access to the right knowledge, mentors, business and financing partners and opportunities for successful business growth. The 9-month … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Make-IT Accelerator in Nigeria & Kenya Programme!

Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2018-2019: Creating Gender Equality

Deadline: 1 December 2017 Applications are open for Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2018-2019 – formerly the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Program – Google is furthering Dr. Anita Borg’s vision of creating gender equality in the field of computer science by encouraging women to excel in … [Read more...] about Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2018-2019: Creating Gender Equality

Applications Open for SIF’s Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Program 2018!

Deadline: 10 December 2017 Singapore International Foundation (SIF) is seeking applications for its Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Program 2018 to inspire, equip and enable the youth of different nationalities to embark on social enterprises (SEs) in Singapore and beyond. Through the YSE … [Read more...] about Applications Open for SIF’s Young Social Entrepreneurs (YSE) Program 2018!

Ellen Stewart International Award 2017: Promoting Social Change & Youth Engagement through Theatre Practise

Deadline: 27 October 2017 Nominations are open for “The Ellen Stewart International Award”, which is presented to an individual artist or group of artists who work together or a theatre organization that demonstrates success in promoting social change and youth engagement through their theatre … [Read more...] about Ellen Stewart International Award 2017: Promoting Social Change & Youth Engagement through Theatre Practise

Applications Open for Orskov Foundation’s Student Grant!

Deadline: 31 December 2017 The Orskov Foundation is accepting applications for its Student Grant to help individual students with funding to cover training needs in lower middle income or low-income countries classified by the UN. Preference will be given to support training aimed at sustainable … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Orskov Foundation’s Student Grant!

Call for Applications to Join the Youth Can: Advocacy Training Programme in Kenya and Tanzania

Deadline: 15 October 2017 DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) has announced a call for applications to join the Youth Can!training programme on advocacy for Family Planning and Reproductive Health. DSW is seeking applications from youth-focused (with a special preference for youth-led) CSOs … [Read more...] about Call for Applications to Join the Youth Can: Advocacy Training Programme in Kenya and Tanzania

UN Women: Inviting NGOs to Submit Written Statements on the Thematic Issues Considered by CSW

Deadline: 17 October 2017 UN Women is inviting NGOs in consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) to submit their written statements on the thematic issues considered by CSW, in accordance with Council resolution 1996/31. NGOs are strongly encouraged to submit joint … [Read more...] about UN Women: Inviting NGOs to Submit Written Statements on the Thematic Issues Considered by CSW

British Council: Call for Applications for Creative Hubs Programme

Deadline: 30 October 2017 British Council’s West Africa Arts Programme #UKWestAfricaArts is currently inviting applications from Creative Hubs in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and United Kingdom to participate in a development programme for Creative Hubs from these countries. The Creative … [Read more...] about British Council: Call for Applications for Creative Hubs Programme

Applications Open for Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya Programme!

Deadline: 13 November 2017 Standard Chartered, partnership with Strathmore University @iBizAfrica incubator is seeking applications for its Women in Technology Incubator Kenya Programme in order to recruit the best entrepreneurial minds, women-lead startup teams leveraging on technology as a key … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Standard Chartered Women in Technology Incubator Kenya Programme!

National Arts Merit Awards: Recognizing Outstanding Achievements in Arts and Culture in Zimbabwe

Deadline: 30 November 2017 The National Arts Council is seeking nominations for its National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA) to recognise outstanding talent and excellence in the different fields of Zimbabwean art and culture. The National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA) is the premier award given by the … [Read more...] about National Arts Merit Awards: Recognizing Outstanding Achievements in Arts and Culture in Zimbabwe

Embassy of the Czech Republic in Belgrade: Inviting NGOs registered in Serbia

Deadline: 15 October 2017 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Belgrade is inviting NGOs registered in Serbia to submit project proposals as part of the program of transformation cooperation, which is funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic. Program Priorities The project … [Read more...] about Embassy of the Czech Republic in Belgrade: Inviting NGOs registered in Serbia

Applications Open for Helsinki International Curatorial Programme!

Deadline: 31 October 2017 Applications are open for Helsinki International Curatorial Programme that is co-organised by HIAP – Helsinki International Artist Programme and Frame Contemporary Art Finland. This programme has offered annually up to four one-month residencies in Helsinki for curators … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Helsinki International Curatorial Programme!

Transnet Foundation Grant: Contributing to Economic Growth & Poverty Alleviation in South Africa

Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Transnet Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant program that contributes to economic growth and poverty alleviation in South Africa through the provision of sustainable development to organisations/projects that comply with good business practices and are … [Read more...] about Transnet Foundation Grant: Contributing to Economic Growth & Poverty Alleviation in South Africa

SPRING Accelerator: Call for Applications for 4TH Cohort in South Asia

Deadline: 1 November 2017 SPRING Accelerator is returning to South Asia for 2018, selecting its next cohort from Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and from Myanmar for the first time! SPRING is on the look-out for established, ambitious businesses across any and all sectors to address market … [Read more...] about SPRING Accelerator: Call for Applications for 4TH Cohort in South Asia

Applications Open for Inspire Africa’s Train-the-Trainers Program!

Deadline: 23 October 2017 Inspire Africa is inviting applicants for its Train-the-Trainers Program that is designed to empower young business leaders across Nigeria through partner facilitators/trainers. This program is proudly sponsored by the US Embassy Consulate (Lagos, Nigeria) with the aim of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Inspire Africa’s Train-the-Trainers Program!

GrowthAfrica Acceleration Programme 2018: Inviting Applications from Ethiopia, Zambia, Kenya and Uganda

Deadline: 15 October 2017 GrowthAfrica has announced a call for applications for its Acceleration Programme 2018 in Ethiopia, Zambia, Kenya and Uganda. The objective of the programme is to scale ventures, make them investment ready and to develop entrepreneurial leadership. GrowthAfrica is … [Read more...] about GrowthAfrica Acceleration Programme 2018: Inviting Applications from Ethiopia, Zambia, Kenya and Uganda

FORUM-ASIA Call for Applications: Global Advocacy Learning Programme on Human Rights & Development

Deadline: 20 October 2017 The Global Advocacy Learning Programme on Human Rights & Development is the first programme of its kind developed by the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA). It provides a comprehensive set of knowledge and skills to human rights and development … [Read more...] about FORUM-ASIA Call for Applications: Global Advocacy Learning Programme on Human Rights & Development

Applications Open for Next 36 Program!

Deadline: 17 October 2017 Are you a builder, Maker, Innovator, Game Changer, Disruptor? Do you want to create impact? If yes, then apply for Next 36! Next 36 is a program that accelerates the growth of Canada’s most talented young entrepreneurs by providing mentorship, capital, and unparalleled … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Next 36 Program!

Apply for King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award 2017!

Deadline: 10 October 2017 Applications are open for the King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award 2017 with an aim to empower young people and give them the attention, encouragement and motivation needed. It will encourage all eligible participants to improve the enabling environment and infrastructure … [Read more...] about Apply for King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award 2017!

Kectil Program: Identifying and Nurturing Youth in Developing Countries

Deadline: 15 November 2017 The Kectil Program is inviting highly talented youth in developing countries who have the potential to make a positive difference in their communities and countries. Program Categories Web-Based Mentoring Program: Monthly Kectil Talks with Leaders in Science, … [Read more...] about Kectil Program: Identifying and Nurturing Youth in Developing Countries

Applications Open for 2017 empoWer Program: Accelerating Women Entrepreneurship in India

Deadline: 6 October 2017 Zone Startups India is seeking applications for the 2017 edition of its empoWer - India's first accelerator for women in tech program. A 8 week accelerator program comprising of mentoring, workshops, case studies, industry connect, peer network, investor connect and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 empoWer Program: Accelerating Women Entrepreneurship in India

2018 Gro Brundtland Award: Inviting Female Scientists from Taiwan and Developing Countries

Deadline: 24 November 2017 Applications are open for the 2018 Gro Brundtland Award that offers an opportunity to young female scientists to meet and discuss with other female researchers in the same field and establish the international connection. It’s a great chance to introduce their own … [Read more...] about 2018 Gro Brundtland Award: Inviting Female Scientists from Taiwan and Developing Countries

Nominations Open for Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2018!

Deadline: 18 October 2017 The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2018 in order to recognize and advance the efforts of the recipient organization, but also to call attention to the worldwide need for humanitarian aid and to encourage … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2018!