Deadline: 31 July 2017 Applications are open for "2018 Residency Opportunity in Colombia". The residency is based on a desire to promote knowledge exchange, the melding of social and cultural contexts, dialog, experimentation and the intersection of disciplines in order to generate collaborative … [Read more...] about Arts Collaboratory Residency Opportunity in Colombia: Inviting Artists, Researchers from Africa, Asia and Middle East
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Apply for The Royal Society’s International Collaboration Awards 2017!
Deadline: 23 May 2017 The Royal Society as part of the Global Challenge Research Fund (GCRF) is seeking applications for its "International Collaboration Awards" to enable outstanding UK research leaders to develop international collaborations with the best leading researchers from around the … [Read more...] about Apply for The Royal Society’s International Collaboration Awards 2017!
Nominations Open for Graham Foundation’s Carter Manny Award!
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The Graham Foundation is inviting applicants for Carter Manny Award, recognition of outstanding doctoral students whose work represents some of the most innovative and advanced scholarship on architecture and its role in the arts, culture, and society. The Carter Manny … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Graham Foundation’s Carter Manny Award!
Nuffic Call for Proposals: Inviting Libyans for MSP-Tailor-Made Training Program
Deadline: 8 June 2017 The Nuffic is seeking proposals for its MSP Tailor-Made Training (TMT) Program to provide training opportunities for Libyans who are not able to participate in the regular MSP programme due to the ongoing political conflict. The ongoing political conflict has affected the … [Read more...] about Nuffic Call for Proposals: Inviting Libyans for MSP-Tailor-Made Training Program
The Dubai International Award for Best Practises to Improve the Living Environment!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Applications are open for "The Dubai International Award for Best Practises to Improve the Living Environment (DIABP)" in order to recognise and enhance awareness of outstanding and sustainable achievements in improving the living environment as per the basic criteria … [Read more...] about The Dubai International Award for Best Practises to Improve the Living Environment!
UNMA-UNDP Innovations Challenge/Hackathon: Addressing Weather & Climate Information for Planning
Deadline: 22 May 2017 The Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) in partnership with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting innovators for its Innovations Challenge/Hackathon under the theme "Weather and Climate Information for Planning", that aims at developing innovative … [Read more...] about UNMA-UNDP Innovations Challenge/Hackathon: Addressing Weather & Climate Information for Planning
Department of Health and Human Services: National Communication System for Runaway and Homeless Youth Program
Deadline: 10 July 2017 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Administration for Children & Families is currently accepting applications for its grant programme entitled "National Communication System for Runaway and Homeless Youth Program. The NCS Program is a dedicated … [Read more...] about Department of Health and Human Services: National Communication System for Runaway and Homeless Youth Program
Applications Open for FICA Emerging Artist Award 2017!
Deadline: 15 July 2017 The Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art (FICA) is currently inviting applicants for its Emerging Artist Award 2017 with an aim to promote young artists studying or practicing in India who demonstrate extraordinary skill and promise in the visual arts. FICA is pleased … [Read more...] about Applications Open for FICA Emerging Artist Award 2017!
Apply for LAWARDS 2017: Improving the Cause of Justice!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Law Schools Global League is currently inviting applicants for its LAWARDS 2017 with an aim to identify and recognize solutions that promote and improve the cause of justice at the early innovation stage, after the proof of concept stage, but before the growth … [Read more...] about Apply for LAWARDS 2017: Improving the Cause of Justice!
Apply for UNDP’s Communication Campaign: Celebrating UNDP’s 25th Anniversary in Armenia
Deadline: 22 May 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals for its Communications campaign to mark UNDP’s 25th Anniversary in Armenia on the theme "25 Years with Armenia: 25 Ways UNDP Transformed Lives of Armenians”. The 25th anniversary of the United Nations … [Read more...] about Apply for UNDP’s Communication Campaign: Celebrating UNDP’s 25th Anniversary in Armenia
Applications Open for Active Citizens Programme in the UK!
Deadline: 30 May 2017 The British Council is seeking applications for its "Active Citizens Programme" that promotes intercultural dialogue and community-led social development. Involvement in the Active Citizens programme offers a range of opportunities to partners, facilitators, participants and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Active Citizens Programme in the UK!
Call for Applications: APCC Training on Statistical Downscaling for Agriculture and Water Resources
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The APEC Climate Center (APCC) is currently accepting applications for its training programme on User-oriented Statistical Downscaling of Climate Information in Agriculture and Water Resources on 21–26 August 2017. The one-week training program aims to provide an … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: APCC Training on Statistical Downscaling for Agriculture and Water Resources
BioInnovate Africa Programme: Creating Value for Smallholder Farming Communities through Sustainable Bioinnovations
Deadline: 2 June 2017 BioInnovate Africa Programme has announced a US$ 5 million grant funding over three years (2017–2020) to support scientists, researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs in eastern Africa to link biobased research ideas and technologies to business and the market. The … [Read more...] about BioInnovate Africa Programme: Creating Value for Smallholder Farming Communities through Sustainable Bioinnovations
2017 IPNI Science Award: Protecting Soil & Environmental Quality
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI) is inviting applicants for its IPNI Science award with a motive to recognize and promote distinguished contributions by scientists involved with global ecological intensification as related to crop … [Read more...] about 2017 IPNI Science Award: Protecting Soil & Environmental Quality
Apply for SIDA’s Innovations Against Poverty Challenge!
Deadline: 24 July 2017 Applications are open for the Innovations Against Poverty (IAP) challenge. IAP is a specialized fund with the specific mandate to identify and support innovative Inclusive Business models that deliver developmental benefits for the low income population while being … [Read more...] about Apply for SIDA’s Innovations Against Poverty Challenge!
Applications Open for Humanitarian Water and Food Awards 2017!
Deadline: 5 June 2017 Applications are open for the Humanitarian Water and Food Awards (WAFA) 2017, to promote outstanding individuals and organisations who are involved in the creation and application of a breakthrough sustainable project in water, air and/or food to apply for the WAF … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Humanitarian Water and Food Awards 2017!
SIANI Call for Applications: Seeking Expert Groups to Promote Sustainable Agriculture
Deadline: 15 July 2017 Have you got an idea about how to make food systems more sustainable and food security better? Do you have in mind people who would make a good team for realizing your idea? Yes?! Then fill in the application as Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative (SIANI) … [Read more...] about SIANI Call for Applications: Seeking Expert Groups to Promote Sustainable Agriculture
Applications Open for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2017!
Deadline: 26 May 2017 Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) is seeking applications for its Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2017 to increase motivation among young researchers contributing to research and development in agriculture, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2017!
LEAP-Agri Call for Proposals: EU-AU Partnership on Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA)
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The LEAP-Agri is currently inviting consortia or private and public practitioners from four of the partner countries to submit project proposals for research and innovation in the countries concerned with an added value for the EU-AU partnership on food and nutrition … [Read more...] about LEAP-Agri Call for Proposals: EU-AU Partnership on Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA)
ZIMDEF-NEPAD SANBio Call for Proposals: Innovative Solutions in Health and Nutrition
Deadline: 19 May 2017 The Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (ZIMDEF) in conjunction with NEPAD SANBio (Southern Africa Network for Biosciences) and supported by the BioFISA II Programme (a Finnish-Southern African Partnership Programme to Strengthen NEPAD SANBio) are inviting interested … [Read more...] about ZIMDEF-NEPAD SANBio Call for Proposals: Innovative Solutions in Health and Nutrition
Food Sustainability Media Award: Inviting Professional Journalists and Emerging Talent Worldwide
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition (BCFN) in collaboration with the Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applicants for its Food Sustainability Media Award with an aim to recognise the work of professional journalists and emerging talent from all over the world for … [Read more...] about Food Sustainability Media Award: Inviting Professional Journalists and Emerging Talent Worldwide
2017 BCFN Young Earth Solutions (YES) Research Grant: Seeking Young Researchers Worldwide
Deadline: 28 June 2017 The Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition (BCFN) Foundation is seeking young researchers from all over the world for its 2017 BCFN Young Earth Solutions (YES) Research Grant Competition with an aim to reward the best ideas about food and sustainability. The objective … [Read more...] about 2017 BCFN Young Earth Solutions (YES) Research Grant: Seeking Young Researchers Worldwide
Nominations Open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research! Recognizing Achievement in International Agriculture and Food Production
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Nominations are open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research, endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation, presented every October in Des Moines, Iowa, by the World Food Prize Foundation. This award will recognize exceptional, science-based achievement in international … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research! Recognizing Achievement in International Agriculture and Food Production
The r4d Programme Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Contributing to the Solution of Global Problems in LMICs
Deadline: 12 June 2017 The Swiss Programme for Research on Global Issues for Development (r4d programme) is currently seeking proposals for its funding programme for development-relevant research on global issues. The main goals of the “Swiss Programme for Research on Global Issues for … [Read more...] about The r4d Programme Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Contributing to the Solution of Global Problems in LMICs
Africa Food Prize 2017: Leading the Effort to Change the Reality of Farming in Africa
Deadline: 5 June 2017 Africa Food Prize 2017 is now open for nominations, recognizing an outstanding individual or institution that is leading the effort to change the reality of farming in Africa—from a struggle to survive to a business that thrives. The Africa Food Prize recognizes … [Read more...] about Africa Food Prize 2017: Leading the Effort to Change the Reality of Farming in Africa
FONTAGRO Call for Proposals 2017: Innovations for Sustainable Intensification of Family Agriculture in the Face of Climate Change
Deadline: 30 June 2017 FONTAGRO has announced a Call for Proposals 2017 for the presentation of projects on “Innovations for sustainable intensification of family agriculture in the face of climate change” with an aim to promote technological, organizational and / or institutional innovations for … [Read more...] about FONTAGRO Call for Proposals 2017: Innovations for Sustainable Intensification of Family Agriculture in the Face of Climate Change
A List of Open Grant Opportunities on Sustainable Food Production and Agricultural Development
Here is a list of open opportunities for organisations/individuals working for the production of food, its safety and agricultural development around the world. G4AW Grant Program: Increasing and Enhancing Sustainable Food Production Deadline for Advisory Opinion: 15 June 2017 Deadline for … [Read more...] about A List of Open Grant Opportunities on Sustainable Food Production and Agricultural Development
Human Rights Monitoring and Safety and Security Workshop: Inviting Human Rights Defenders from the South Caucasus and Central Asia
Deadline: 16 May 2017 The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) is organizing six-day training on human rights monitoring and safety and security for human rights defenders (HRDs) from the South Caucasus and Central Asia from 26 June to 1 July 2017 in Georgia. The … [Read more...] about Human Rights Monitoring and Safety and Security Workshop: Inviting Human Rights Defenders from the South Caucasus and Central Asia
UN Women Request for Proposals: Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers in Crisis and Disaster Situations
Deadline: 18 May 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals from qualified proposers for a programme entitled “Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers in Crisis and Disaster … [Read more...] about UN Women Request for Proposals: Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers in Crisis and Disaster Situations
Apply to Participate in Startup Open Global Competition for Entrepreneurs from across the World
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Global Entrepreneurship Network is currently seeking applications for Startup Open, a global competition that is open to entrepreneurs from any industry with a new business that has yet to raise any outside capital from angel investors, venture capital firms or other … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Startup Open Global Competition for Entrepreneurs from across the World
Apply for The Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership!
Deadline: 15 May 2017 Earth Island Institute is currently inviting eligible applicants for The Brower Youth Award for Environmental Leadership, established to honor renowned environmental advocate David Brower. The Award recognizes outstanding youth leaders who are making strides in the … [Read more...] about Apply for The Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership!
Visit the Budget information and Eligibility Criteria for Life Action Grants 2017!
The 2017 Life Action Grants budget information and eligibility criteria can be found below. Budget Information The total budget for project action grants for this call is EUR 240,811,337. Of this, EUR 184,141,337 is foreseen for the sub-programme for Environment and EUR 56,670,000 for the … [Read more...] about Visit the Budget information and Eligibility Criteria for Life Action Grants 2017!
Call for Applications: Asian Youth Development and Network Building Program in Okinawa, Japan
Deadline: 26 May 2017 The Local Governments of Nanjo, Ie, and Tokashiki in Okinawa, Japan through the Japan Information and Cultural Center (JICC) of the Japanese Embassy in Manila, and in partnership with the National Youth Commission, are implementing the 2017 Asian Youth Development and Network … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Asian Youth Development and Network Building Program in Okinawa, Japan
UNDP/UNODC Call for Proposals: Response to Drugs and Related Organized Crime in Nigeria
Deadline: 25 May 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria on behalf of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is inviting proposals from qualified non-governmental organisations/firms for a large scale project entitled “Response to Drugs and Related Organized … [Read more...] about UNDP/UNODC Call for Proposals: Response to Drugs and Related Organized Crime in Nigeria
Applications Open for Leaders Advancing Democracy (LEAD) Mongolia Program!
Deadline: 28 May 2017 Do you have ideas to make positive change in one of these three policy areas? Do you hope to make an impact and improve the lives of all citizens? If yes, then apply for the Leaders Advancing Democracy (LEAD) Mongolia Program! The U.S. Agency for International Development … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Leaders Advancing Democracy (LEAD) Mongolia Program!
British Council Call for Applications: Next Generation Kenya “Youth Task Force”
Deadline: 14 May 2017 The British Council and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) are seeking applications from suitable and qualified young Kenyans for its program "Youth Task Force". It follows similar Next Generation projects in Tanzania, South Africa, Pakistan and Nigeria in … [Read more...] about British Council Call for Applications: Next Generation Kenya “Youth Task Force”
Apply for New Impact’s Food Solutions Challenge 2017 and Win Exciting Prizes!
Deadline: 1 June 2017 Applications are currently being accepted for 2017 Food Solutions Challenge preceded by webinar, sharing knowledge about the impact of and connections between important themes like food production, climate change and the need to feed a growing world and ideate a potential … [Read more...] about Apply for New Impact’s Food Solutions Challenge 2017 and Win Exciting Prizes!
Call for Papers: ADBI-World Economy Workshop on Globalization and the Environment
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), in cooperation with World Economy, invites submissions of unpublished papers looking at Globalization and the Environment in Asia. Both theoretical and empirical research papers with policy orientations are welcome provided that … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: ADBI-World Economy Workshop on Globalization and the Environment
Be a Part of UNDP’s Open Innovation Challenge! Developing Youth Entrepreneurship in Africa
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Have you designed and implemented successful online portal[s] before? Do you think you can implement an online portal in a sustainable manner, keeping it relevant in the very long run? If yes, then apply for UNDP's Open Innovation Challenge. United Nations Development … [Read more...] about Be a Part of UNDP’s Open Innovation Challenge! Developing Youth Entrepreneurship in Africa
Nominations Open for UN Global Compact’s SDG Pioneers!
Deadline: 26 May 2017 Nominations are open for The United Nations Global Compact's “Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Pioneers” programme. The programme seeks the submission of stories by business leaders who are doing an exceptional job of taking action to advance the Global Goals. The SDG … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UN Global Compact’s SDG Pioneers!
Applications Open for Global Cleantech Innovation Programme in Pakistan!
Deadline: 10 June 2017 Applications are open for the "Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (CIP)" to support Pakistani entrepreneurs (SMEs and Startups) with the best ideas that deal with today's most imperative energy, environmental and economic challenges through a competition based … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Cleantech Innovation Programme in Pakistan!
First Global Workshop on Human Rights Strategies for Indigenous Leaders in the Global South!
Deadline: 10 June 2017 The Dejusticia and the Racial Discrimination Watch, are seeking applications for "The First Global Workshop on Human Rights Strategies for Indigenous Leaders in the Global South". Fifteen leaders from Latin America, Africa and Asia will be selected to participate in the … [Read more...] about First Global Workshop on Human Rights Strategies for Indigenous Leaders in the Global South!
British Council’s Opportunity for Migrants who are Artists: Celebrating Imaginary Festival in Edinburgh
Deadline: 18 May 2017 The British Council is currently inviting artists who are migrants, living anywhere in the world, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the British Council's Edinburgh Showcase in this new project exploring place and migration. For artists, this is an opportunity to reach … [Read more...] about British Council’s Opportunity for Migrants who are Artists: Celebrating Imaginary Festival in Edinburgh
Apply for 2017 Africa Energy Ideas Competition!
Deadline: 20 May 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 Africa Energy Ideas Competition that engage young professionals from Africa in developing innovative ideas with a focus on solutions that are sustainable, affordable and commercially viable to urgently tackle the African energy … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Africa Energy Ideas Competition!
Applications Open for Young Peace-builders for Climate Action Program!
Deadline: 26 May 2017 Applications are open for "The Young Peace-builders for Climate Action (YPCA)" program with an aim to strengthen the role of young people in promoting sustainable environmental development in peace-building and governance processes, enhance awareness and develop the potentials … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Young Peace-builders for Climate Action Program!
Applications Open for McCLOY Fellowships on Global Trends!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Applications are open for McCloy Fellowships that are designed to enhance broader understanding of key policy issues related to global trends while promoting networking. Through this fellowship program, The American Council on Germany is tackling overarching issues that … [Read more...] about Applications Open for McCLOY Fellowships on Global Trends!
UN Women Call for Proposals: A Rapid Assessment on the Implementation of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013’
Deadline: 10 May 2017 The UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Multi Country Office (MCO) for India, Bhutan, Maldives and Sri Lanka is inviting civil society organisations to submit proposals for ‘A rapid assessment on the Implementation of the Criminal Law … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: A Rapid Assessment on the Implementation of the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013’
UN Women, Flagship Programme Initiative: Scoping Study to inform the ‘Safe Cities and Safe Public Spaces for Women and Girls’
Deadline: 10 May 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) Multi Country Office (MCO) for India, Bhutan, Maldives and Sri Lanka is inviting civil society organisations to submit proposals for ‘A scoping study to inform the ‘Safe Cities and Safe … [Read more...] about UN Women, Flagship Programme Initiative: Scoping Study to inform the ‘Safe Cities and Safe Public Spaces for Women and Girls’
Nominations Open for Presidential Environment Awards 2017!
Deadline: 15 May 2017 Nominations are open for the Presidential Environment Awards 2017 by Central Environmental Authority to reward individuals, institutions, organizations and activities which have made unique contribution to the field of environmental conservation and protection. Main objective … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Presidential Environment Awards 2017!
European Commission: Seeking Applications for Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Programme 2017
Deadline: 7 June 2017 The European Commission is currently seeking applications for its Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Programme with an aim at continuing the action "Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs" in order to foster entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial culture across the EU. Objectives By … [Read more...] about European Commission: Seeking Applications for Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Programme 2017


