Deadline: 6 March 2018 AARP Purpose Prize is currently open for nominations to honor extraordinary individuals who use their life experience to make a better future for all. Included within the AARP Purpose Prize is the Andrus Prize for Intergenerational Excellence. This award celebrates the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 AARP Purpose Prize!
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Spark* Bangladesh: Seeking Applications for 2018 Accelerator Program
Deadline: 10 March 2018 The Spark* Bangladesh is seeking applications for its Accelerator Program that is a powerful opportunity for passionate impact entrepreneurs in Bangladesh who are at the early stages of building businesses and organisations that exist to change the lives of Bangladeshi … [Read more...] about Spark* Bangladesh: Seeking Applications for 2018 Accelerator Program
Applications Open for Learning Disabilities Foundation of America’s Grant Program!
Deadline: 15 April 2018 The Learning Disabilities Foundation of America (LDFA) is seeking applications for projects which conform to the mission of LDFA by responding to an unmet need in the field of learning disabilities. Funds are granted for charitable, scientific, literary or educational … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Learning Disabilities Foundation of America’s Grant Program!
Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s SIMP Africa Programme!
Deadline: 6 February 2018 Do you want to be a part of a network of emerging leaders with a shared interest in exploring 21st century business perspectives? If yes, then join the Swedish Institute Management Programme for change-makers focusing on lasting success through responsible leadership and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s SIMP Africa Programme!
Apply for Spark* Kenya’s Accelerator Program!
Deadline: 4 March 2018 The Spark* Kenya is seeking applications for its Accelerator Program that is a powerful opportunity for passionate impact entrepreneurs in Kenya who are at the early stages of building businesses and organisations that exist to change the lives of Kenyans. Benefits If … [Read more...] about Apply for Spark* Kenya’s Accelerator Program!
Swedish Institute: Inviting Applicants for Young Connectors of the Future
Deadline: 6 February 2018 Are you a leader with a vision? Do you want to make a change? Young Connectors of the Future (YCF) is a leadership programme for people who want to work for positive change in society – and in themselves. If you are open-minded and want a real learning challenge, apply for … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute: Inviting Applicants for Young Connectors of the Future
Nominations Open for Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize!
Deadline: 1 April 2018 Nominations are open for Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize to recognize outstanding and lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic and/or religious relations. The Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Endowed Fund at Brandeis University support this annual award. Brandeis … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize!
The Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research to Grant $750,000 to Six Projects
The Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research is accepting Letters of Intent from researchers for projects with the potential to improve the quality of care/quality of life for the elderly in nursing homes or other care facilities. The foundation will award grants totaling $750,000 to … [Read more...] about The Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research to Grant $750,000 to Six Projects
Government of Canada: Seeking Applications for Canada Summer Jobs Initiative
Deadline: 2 February 2018 Government of Canada is seeking applications for its initiative entitled "Canada Summer Jobs" to provide wage subsidies to employers to create employment for secondary and post-secondary students. CSJ provides funding to not-for-profit organizations, public-sector … [Read more...] about Government of Canada: Seeking Applications for Canada Summer Jobs Initiative
Applications Open for StartEgypt Incubation Program!
Deadline: 1 February 2018 Applications are open for StartEgypt Incubation Program that is an Egyptian startup initiative funded by the UK government, supported by International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and powered by Flat6Labs, which aims to inspire, incubate and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for StartEgypt Incubation Program!
WWF-India: Call for Nominations for Climate Solver 2017
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Nominations are open for WWF-India's Climate Solver to identify and highlight the problems, barriers and challenges faced at the crucial stage of research and development (R&D) as well as market uptake and exemplify other hindrances that prevent society from … [Read more...] about WWF-India: Call for Nominations for Climate Solver 2017
Applications Open for European Charlemagne Youth Prize!
Deadline: 29 January 2018 The European Parliament and the Foundation of the International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen invite young people from all the EU member states to participate in a competition on EU development, integration and European identity issues. Projects can be submitted … [Read more...] about Applications Open for European Charlemagne Youth Prize!
Spark* South Africa: Seeking Applications for Accelerator Program
Deadline: 4 March 2018 The Spark* South Africa is seeking applications for its Accelerator Program that is a powerful opportunity for passionate impact entrepreneurs in South Africa who are at the early stages of building businesses and organisations that exist to change the lives of South … [Read more...] about Spark* South Africa: Seeking Applications for Accelerator Program
Open Society Foundations: Seeking Applications for Palestinian Rule of Law Awards
Deadline: 16 February 2018 The Open Society Foundations is Seeking applications for its Palestinian Rule of Law Awards that provide scholarships for one-year academic master of laws (LLM) programs for qualified applicants from the West Bank and Gaza for study at selected law schools in the United … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Seeking Applications for Palestinian Rule of Law Awards
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!
Tony Elumelu Foundation: Inviting African Applicants for Entrepreneurship Development Programme
Deadline: 1 March 2018 The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is currently accepting applications for the 4th Cycle of its Entrepreneurship Development Programme for business ideas that can transform Africa. The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is the leading philanthropy in Africa championing … [Read more...] about Tony Elumelu Foundation: Inviting African Applicants for Entrepreneurship Development Programme
Apply for ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention, Inc. Academic Scholarship!
Deadline: 1 July 2018 ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention, Inc. is currently inviting applications for its Academic Scholarship with an aim to increase the number of women studying and influencing the future of science, including technology, engineering and math. This scholarship is open … [Read more...] about Apply for ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention, Inc. Academic Scholarship!
Entries Open for World Habitat Awards 2018! Recognizing Innovative Housing Ideas
Deadline: 31 March 2018 Entries are open for the World Habitat Awards 2018 to recognise and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world. The World Habitat Awards are presented each year in partnership with the United … [Read more...] about Entries Open for World Habitat Awards 2018! Recognizing Innovative Housing Ideas
Nominations Open for UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 2018!
Deadline: 8 February 2018 Do you know a hero making a difference to the lives of families forced to flee their homes? Who deserves recognition for selflessly devoting their time to the displacement cause? If yes, then nominate someone today for UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 2018. UNHCR are searching … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 2018!
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!
Applications Open for Point Foundation Scholarship Program!
Deadline: 29 January 2018 Point Foundation (Point) is the nation’s largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students of merit. Point promotes change through scholarship funding, mentorship, leadership development, and community service … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Point Foundation Scholarship Program!
Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2018!
Deadline: 1 February 2018 Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is currently inviting applicants for its Human Rights Essay Award 2018. The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy and seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2018!
UNDP RFPs: Comparative Study of Causes and Consequences of Women’s Economic Inactivity and Engagement in the Informal Economy
Deadline: 15 January 2018 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) announces Request for Proposal (RFP) for Comparative Study of Causes and Consequences of Women’s Economic Inactivity and Engagement in the Informal Economy in Armenia, Azerbaijan and … [Read more...] about UNDP RFPs: Comparative Study of Causes and Consequences of Women’s Economic Inactivity and Engagement in the Informal Economy
Applications Open for Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2018!
Deadline: 8 March 2018 McKinsey & Company is currently inviting female students and experienced professionals across Europe, the Middle East and Africa to apply for the Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2018. McKinsey passionately believes in developing outstanding female leaders. They do so … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2018!
OSF-SA Call for Proposals: Understanding South Africa’s Post-Colonial Democratic Trajectory – A Comparative Analysis of Post-Liberation Societies
Deadline: 29 January 2018 The Open Society Foundation for South Africa (OSF-SA) is seeking a partner to implement a research project on understanding South Africa’s post-colonial democratic trajectory. The project will include a comparative analysis of South Africa and selected post-colonial … [Read more...] about OSF-SA Call for Proposals: Understanding South Africa’s Post-Colonial Democratic Trajectory – A Comparative Analysis of Post-Liberation Societies
Applications Open for COALAR Australia-Latin America Young Entrepreneur Award 2018!
Deadline: 16 February 2018 The Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR) is seeking applications for its Young Entrepreneur Award 2018 for two young entrepreneurs whose efforts have contributed to building Australia-Latin America relations. The COALAR Board established the Young … [Read more...] about Applications Open for COALAR Australia-Latin America Young Entrepreneur Award 2018!
New Delhi: Drastic Fall of Foreign Funding, A Major Concern
The drastic fall of the foreign funding of non-government organisations (NGOs) has become a major concern. Government informed the Parliament that the funding has come down from Rs 17,773 crore received from abroad in 2015-16 to only Rs 6,499 crore received in 2016-17. The registrations of 18,868 … [Read more...] about New Delhi: Drastic Fall of Foreign Funding, A Major Concern
World Learning is Inviting Organisations for Communities Connecting Heritage Program
Deadline: The deadline for international nominations is 10 January 2018. The application is due by 18 January 2018. Applications are open for Communities Connecting Heritage program which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and administered by World Learning. The program … [Read more...] about World Learning is Inviting Organisations for Communities Connecting Heritage Program
Sida International Training Programme: Prevent and Respond to Gender Based Violence
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Advanced International Training Programme, “Prevent and respond to Gender Based Violence – strengthening agents of change”. The programme is implemented by the Swedish Police Authority and the Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation and is … [Read more...] about Sida International Training Programme: Prevent and Respond to Gender Based Violence
Embracing Our Differences: Inviting Artists to submit their Arts and win up to $3,000
Deadline: 9 January 2018 Art is a powerful tool to evoke social change. Without uttering a single word, artists can enlighten, educate and affect change around the world. Embracing Our Differences are inviting applicants to participate in creating a world where differences are embraced and … [Read more...] about Embracing Our Differences: Inviting Artists to submit their Arts and win up to $3,000
Evan Cornish Foundation Grant Program: Seeking Applications from UK based Charities
Deadline: 12 January 2018 The Evan Cornish Foundation (ECF) is currently seeking applications for its grants programme to support charities, not-for-profits and Community Interest Companies working in the UK. In this round Evan Cornish Foundation is focusing on four specific areas of Human Rights … [Read more...] about Evan Cornish Foundation Grant Program: Seeking Applications from UK based Charities
Malta: NGO supporting Partit Demokratiku motion to curb Majjistral hunting hours
A letter supporting Partit Demokratiku motion, to reverse a legal notice extending the hunting and trapping hours at Majjistral Park has been sent by Din L-Art Ħelwa to each MP. The Majjistral Board consisting of the (Mellieħa Council, government representatives and the three representatives of the … [Read more...] about Malta: NGO supporting Partit Demokratiku motion to curb Majjistral hunting hours
Applications Open for Second Mediterranean Water Heroes Contest!
Deadline: 15 January 2018 Swedish Institute Alexandria in collaboration with the Center for Mediterranean Integration of the World Bank are inviting applicants to apply for the Second Mediterranean Water Heroes Contest on “Water and Nature-Based Solutions” (NbS). Prize Information By applying, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Second Mediterranean Water Heroes Contest!
Call for Applications: 2018 South East Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP)
Deadline: 3 January 2018 The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy has announced an open competition for the 2018 South East Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP) which is sponsored by the U.S. Embassy and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State. The … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2018 South East Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP)
Europe: NGOs and MPs urge Government for emergent steps against Plight of Children
NGOs and MPs have urged the Government to act “without delay” on its pledge on protecting child refugees, after it emerged that children as young as 10 were enduring freezing temperatures sleeping rough across Europe. In a letter to Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, 150 signatories and NGOs asked the … [Read more...] about Europe: NGOs and MPs urge Government for emergent steps against Plight of Children
Apply for Clean Energy Innovation Challenge!
Deadline: 2 February 2018 The Clean Energy Innovation Challenge is seeking innovative ideas for delivering affordable, reliable and sustainable energy through new sources for low income households, SMEs and communities. The Clean Energy Innovation Challenge is seeking applications from Nigeria is … [Read more...] about Apply for Clean Energy Innovation Challenge!
Meeting Russia 2018: Public Diplomacy Program for Young Leaders
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Creative Diplomacy is seeking applications for its public diplomacy program entitled "Meeting Russia" to bring together young representatives from academia, government institutions, parliaments, think-tanks, media and the private sector from the United States and European … [Read more...] about Meeting Russia 2018: Public Diplomacy Program for Young Leaders
Embassy of the United States in Ecuador: Study of the US Institutes 2018 Program – Social Entrepreneurship
Deadline: 18 January 2018 The Embassy of the United States in Quito, Ecuador and the Consulate General in Guayaquil is currently inviting Ecuadorian university students, involved in social entrepreneurship projects, to participate in the "Study of the US Institutes" 2018 program. This program lasts … [Read more...] about Embassy of the United States in Ecuador: Study of the US Institutes 2018 Program – Social Entrepreneurship
Applications Open for Commonwealth Youth Forum!
Deadline: 2 January 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Commonwealth Youth Forum to promote cross-cultural connections and consensus among youth leaders on the challenges and opportunities facing young people. The Commonwealth is extending an invitation to young people with experience in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Commonwealth Youth Forum!
Climate CoLab Contest: Seeking Proposals on Absorbing climate impacts
Deadline: 11 February 2018 The UN Climate Resilience Initiative and InsuResilience are seeking innovative ideas for linking climate risk insurance with other forms of social protection to further enhance communities’ ability to absorb the impacts of climate change. Key Issues Impacts of … [Read more...] about Climate CoLab Contest: Seeking Proposals on Absorbing climate impacts
U.S. Embassy in Burma: 2018 Myanmar Youth Leadership Program
Deadline: 5 January 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Yangon, Burma has announced the 2018 Myanmar Youth Leadership Program (MYLP) which is a four-week exchange program in the United States focused on leadership and youth development. The exchange will take place in April 2018 and participants will … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Burma: 2018 Myanmar Youth Leadership Program
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Facilitating Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Foster Sustainable and Inclusive Food Systems
Deadline: 10 September 2018 The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) is seeking applications for its course on “Facilitating multi-stakeholder partnerships to foster sustainable and inclusive food systems." The course starts from 22 October 2018 until 9 November 2018. The course … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Facilitating Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Foster Sustainable and Inclusive Food Systems
Applications Open for UDB i-Growth Accelerator 2017!
Deadline: 25 January 2018 Do you have an innovative, demonstrable solution, or approach that has the potential to improve a Smart and Sustainable Agricultural/Manufacturing Sector? Are you or your organization already implementing an innovation that addresses issues of agriculture, production, or … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UDB i-Growth Accelerator 2017!
Sida International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation-Integrated Processes
Deadline: 16 March 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 of better sustainable … [Read more...] about Sida International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation-Integrated Processes
British Council: Call for Applications for New International Voices 2018
Deadline: 26 January 2018 The British Council, LIFT and Battersea Arts Centre are currently inviting West African artists currently living and working in Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal or Sierra Leone to join the New International Voices residency programme in London from 11-24 June, part of LIFT … [Read more...] about British Council: Call for Applications for New International Voices 2018
U.S. Embassy in Haiti: SUSI for Students Leaders on Social Entrepreneurship
Deadline: 11 January 2018 The U.S. Embassy is seeking applications for its program entitled "SUSI for Students Leaders on Social Entrepreneurship" to provide students with a better understanding of their leadership skills. The four-week academic residency will provide participants with an overview … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Haiti: SUSI for Students Leaders on Social Entrepreneurship
IUCN Call for Proposals: Quantifying Plastic Fluxes and Stocks within the Mediterranean Basin
Deadline: 17 December 2017 The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is seeking proposals from qualified experts or NGOs for a project on Quantifying plastic fluxes and stocks within the Mediterranean basin. The objective of the project is to identify and quantify the most critical … [Read more...] about IUCN Call for Proposals: Quantifying Plastic Fluxes and Stocks within the Mediterranean Basin
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Fisheries Governance for Food Security
Deadline: 10 September 2018 The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) is accepting applications for its International Course on “Fisheries Governance for Food Security” from 22 October 2018 to 9 November 2018 in Netherlands. The primary tasks of the fisheries manager or governor is … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Fisheries Governance for Food Security
SMHI International Training Program: East Africa Climate Change-Mitigation and Adaptation Program
Deadline: 20 December 2017 The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) is inviting organisations from Ethiopia, Kenya and Rwanda to nominate candidates for the Advanced International Training Programme Climate change - Mitigation and Adaptation. This round of the training programme … [Read more...] about SMHI International Training Program: East Africa Climate Change-Mitigation and Adaptation Program
SAARC Development Fund: Seeking Consultancy for Framing of Strategy Paper for Social Enterprise Development
Deadline: 25 December 2017 The SAARC Development Fund has request for proposals for the Development of a Strategy Paper for the launch/implementation of its SEDP program including Fund Mobilization and Action Plan. Objective To develop strategy paper for SEDP program including fund mobilization … [Read more...] about SAARC Development Fund: Seeking Consultancy for Framing of Strategy Paper for Social Enterprise Development
