Deadline: 20 March 2017 Village Capital and The Hershey Company are seeking applications for its Affordable Nutrition Forum with an aim to identify and support the next generation of entrepreneurs increasing access to, and affordability of, nutritious food products locally in Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, … [Read more...] about Village Capital Affordable Nutrition Forum: Identifying and Supporting Next Generation Entrepreneurs
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Apply for 2017 William H. Johnson Prize for African American Artists
Deadline: 16 November 2017 The William H. Johnson Foundation for the Arts, is currently open for its William H. Johnson Prize, awarded annually to an early-career African American artist. The Johnson Foundation awards grants to individuals who work in the following media: painting, photography, … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 William H. Johnson Prize for African American Artists
Applications Open for Hans Hartwig Ruthenberg-Graduate-Award!
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Foundation Fiat Panis is currently inviting applicants for its Hans Hartwig Ruthenberg-Graduate-Award to contribute to the improvement of the food situation in countries with food deficits by supporting development oriented scientific research in Germany. Therefore the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Hans Hartwig Ruthenberg-Graduate-Award!
Apply for Fast Forward’s Accelerator Program: Inviting Tech Nonprofits to Receive Grants of up to $25,000
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are open for Fast Forward’s accelerator program, a 13 weeks of training program with connections to 100 high-caliber mentors. Working at the intersection of social impact and tech, Fast Forward runs several programs including a summer accelerator designed … [Read more...] about Apply for Fast Forward’s Accelerator Program: Inviting Tech Nonprofits to Receive Grants of up to $25,000
Nominations Open for the Stop Slavery Award! Recognising Concrete Steps Towards Eradication of Forced Labour
Deadline: 13 August 2017 Applications are open for the Stop Slavery Award, launched by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, as an action resulting from the 2015 Trust Women Conference. The initiative recognises companies that have taken concrete steps to eradicate forced labour from their supply … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Stop Slavery Award! Recognising Concrete Steps Towards Eradication of Forced Labour
Explore the Winning Proposals: FundsforNGOs Great Proposals Contest 2016
As we have already announced the winners of the FundsforNGOs Great Proposals Contest 2016 where Toybox (INGO) and Thanda, South Africa (NGO)developed the best proposals among all the proposals we received. Here we are publishing the proposal made by both of them, so that all the NGOs around the … [Read more...] about Explore the Winning Proposals: FundsforNGOs Great Proposals Contest 2016
Environmental Respect Awards: Promoting Environmentalism in Agriculture to Industry and General Public
Deadline: 13 March 2017 Entries are open for Environmental Respect Awards program in order to encourage and honor excellence in stewardship, educate retailers and distributors around the world on safe business practices, and promote environmentalism in agriculture to the industry and to the general … [Read more...] about Environmental Respect Awards: Promoting Environmentalism in Agriculture to Industry and General Public
CRDF Global: 2017 U.S. – Russian University Alternative Energy Research Competition
Deadline: 20 April 2017 CRDF Global is currently accepting proposals from joint teams of U.S. and Russian researchers employed by U.S. and Russian Universities focusing on alternative energy research as it applies directly to the following: Renewable and alternative energy for electricity … [Read more...] about CRDF Global: 2017 U.S. – Russian University Alternative Energy Research Competition
PFAN-Asia Call for Proposals: Addressing Women Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy & Smart Solutions for Adaptable Communities in Asia
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The USAID Private Financing Advisory Network-Asia (USAID PFAN-Asia) has launched two calls for proposals in Asia Region: Women-Led Clean Energy Businesses and Projects: The USAID Private Financing Advisory Network-Asia (USAID PFAN-Asia), the International Network on … [Read more...] about PFAN-Asia Call for Proposals: Addressing Women Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy & Smart Solutions for Adaptable Communities in Asia
Sida International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes” to contribute to planning and implementation of better sustainable urban water and … [Read more...] about Sida International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation
Apply to Participate in Global Cultural Leadership Programme 2017!
Deadline: 25 March 2017 Are you a young cultural practitioner looking to develop and strengthen your cultural leadership skills? Then the Global Cultural Leadership Programme is designed just for you! The Global Cultural Leadership Programme (GCLP) is a programme designed to develop and … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Global Cultural Leadership Programme 2017!
Applications Open for 2017 Anzisha Prize for African Youth Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 1 April 2017 African Leadership Academy in partnership with The MasterCard Foundation is seeking applications for the 2017 Anzisha Prize that seeks to catalyze innovation and scale entrepreneurship among youth across the continent. Award Information Monetary Reward of a shared … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Anzisha Prize for African Youth Entrepreneurs!
Applications Open for Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Young Scholars Program!
Deadline: 5 April 2017 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 Foundation enables … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Young Scholars Program!
Apply to Participate in Canada Day Challenge: Inviting Youth of Canada
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are open for the Canada Day Challenge, inviting youths to draw a picture, take a photo, or write a short story, a poem or an essay. Youth can decide which category works best for them, or they can also submit entries in each of the three categories. Each entry … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Canada Day Challenge: Inviting Youth of Canada
Applications Open for Feed the Future’s Data Driven Farming Prize!
Deadline: 6 April 2017 Feed the Future is seeking applications for Data Driven Farming Prize, that will look for tools and approaches that source, analyze and translate data into actionable, timely and context-specific information for smallholder farmers to improve value from agricultural … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Feed the Future’s Data Driven Farming Prize!
Apply for Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition 2017: The Future of Food
Deadline: 14 March 2017 Applications are open for The Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition, a global student competition that gives the opportunity to develop innovative ICT ideas in collaboration with Ericsson experts. This year’s competition theme is the FUTURE OF FOOD and is based on The UN … [Read more...] about Apply for Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition 2017: The Future of Food
Apply to Participate in the Gender and Technology Institute in Asia!
Deadline: 27 February 2017 Tech-based violence and threats targeted against women activists, rights defenders and journalists is endemic to the internet today. Therefore, Tactical Technology Collective invites participations for the Gender and Technology Institute (GTI) in Asia with an aim to build … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in the Gender and Technology Institute in Asia!
YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Programme: Identifying and Empowering Young Leaders
Deadline: 27 February 2017 The Young African Leaders Center is currently inviting applicants for its YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa with an aim to promote three models designed to identify and empower young leaders: the YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship, YALI Network, and now the … [Read more...] about YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Programme: Identifying and Empowering Young Leaders
Applications Open for #DEEPEU Digital Competition for Europeans!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for "Digital Competition! #DEEPEU" to generate appealing digital content on the subject of youth mobility (e.g. studying, working or volunteering aboard). Benefits Six pieces of digital content will be awarded the top prize, after the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for #DEEPEU Digital Competition for Europeans!
Entrepreneur of the Year® Competition: Inviting Entrepreneurs in South Africa
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Entries are open for the Entrepreneur of the Year® competition that recognises and honours South African entrepreneurs in the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) sector. The competition celebrates excellence in entrepreneurship with the aim to inspire others to venture … [Read more...] about Entrepreneur of the Year® Competition: Inviting Entrepreneurs in South Africa
British Council Grant for Residency in Argentina: Inviting UK Based Artists & Curators
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The La Ira De Dios partnership with British Council, is currently seeking applications for its program to create a space of creative exchange for a group of international and local artist, curators, and researchers. Each program is coordinated by a curator and the … [Read more...] about British Council Grant for Residency in Argentina: Inviting UK Based Artists & Curators
Apply for P3 Impact Award: Recognizing Collaborative Excellence
Deadline: 3 April 2017 Applications are currently open for P3 Impact Award, created by Concordia, the University of Virginia Darden School Institute for Business in Society, and the U.S. Department of State Secretary's Office of Global Partnerships to recognize and honor best practices of … [Read more...] about Apply for P3 Impact Award: Recognizing Collaborative Excellence
ENEA Access Call for Projects: Developing Energy Access Initiatives in Africa
Deadline: 4 March 2017 ENEA Consulting has launched the ENEA Access Call for Projects to engage Non Profits, NGOs, Technology Developers, and Social Entrepreneurs in developing their energy access initiatives in Africa. To achieve this objective ENEA Consulting has committed to providing each … [Read more...] about ENEA Access Call for Projects: Developing Energy Access Initiatives in Africa
Nominations Open for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award! Honoring Courageous Non-governmental Human Rights Defenders Worldwide
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Nominations are open for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award to honor the courageous and innovative individuals striving for social justice throughout the world. The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award was established in 1984. Robert F. Kennedy believed that each … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award! Honoring Courageous Non-governmental Human Rights Defenders 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
Nominations Open for ECO-Award! Honouring Individuals and Organizations contributing to Environmental Studies in Canada
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The Environmental Studies Association of Canada (ESAC) has announced a call for nominations for the annual Environmental Community’s Organizer Award (ECO-Award) to honour an individual, team, or organization which has positively contributed to the field of environmental … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for ECO-Award! Honouring Individuals and Organizations contributing to Environmental Studies in Canada
Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Singapore-Malaysia!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Singapore-Malaysia that aims to engage young social entrepreneurs and changemakers who are creating positive social impact within their communities.. The summit will take place from May 17th to May 21st 2017 … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Singapore-Malaysia!
ESN Call for Applications: 2017 Business Skills for Protected Areas in Africa
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The Earth Skills Network, in partnership with UNESCO World Heritage Centre, the international environmental charity Earthwatch, and the global energy company Royal Dutch Shell is seeking applications for the business skills training programme for protected areas in … [Read more...] about ESN Call for Applications: 2017 Business Skills for Protected Areas in Africa
Applications Open for East Africa Postharvest Technologies Competition 2017 (EAPTC-2017)
Deadline: 20 February 2017 Applications are open for East Africa Postharvest Technologies Competition 2017 (EAPTC-2017) to identify scalable post-harvest technologies in East Africa for dissemination. The EAPTC-2017 will select top 50 scalable technologies from successful entries and offer them … [Read more...] about Applications Open for East Africa Postharvest Technologies Competition 2017 (EAPTC-2017)
UN Women: Behavioral Change Campaign on Social, Economic and Legal Empowerment of Egyptian Women
Deadline: 20 February 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals for the "Production of the Second Phase of Multi-Dimensional Behavioral Change Campaign on Social, Economic and Legal Empowerment of Egyptian Women”. The concept of … [Read more...] about UN Women: Behavioral Change Campaign on Social, Economic and Legal Empowerment of Egyptian Women
Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Deadline: 9 April 2017 The United Nations Climate Change secretariat has announced the call for applications for the 2017 Momentum for Change Awards to showcase action and ambition as national governments work toward implementing the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals. Winners … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Dubai 2017!
Deadline: 19 February 2017 Applications are open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Dubai that will take place from 26th April 2017 to 30th April 2017. The ChangemakerXchange is a global collaboration platform for young social innovators. It gathers some of the world’s most exciting … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Dubai 2017!
Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Starter Months in Ghana and Uganda
Deadline: 23 February 2017 SEED and SWITCH-Africa Green are currently inviting applications for its SAG-SEED Starter Months in Ghana and Uganda. The SAG-SEED Starter promotes the incubation of new eco-enterprises. Setting up a business is both an exciting and challenging task: Turning an idea into … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Starter Months in Ghana and Uganda
Nominations Open for Women in Construction Awards 2017!
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Do you know an individual or organization that has exemplified inspiration, vision, innovation and leadership for women in construction? If yes, then get ready to submit your nominations for the 5th annual Women in Construction Awards 2017. The awards will acknowledge … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Women in Construction Awards 2017!
Nominations Open for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017!
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Nominations are open for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017 with an aim to reward outstanding civil society action in defending human rights in Europe and beyond. The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), in partnership with the Vaclav Havel Library … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017!
Social Innovation Tournament: Supporting the Best European Social Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Applications are open for Social Innovation Tournament to recognize and support the best European social entrepreneurs. It is organized every year in a different country to reward and sponsor European entrepreneurs whose primary purpose is to generate a social, ethical or … [Read more...] about Social Innovation Tournament: Supporting the Best European Social Entrepreneurs
Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Kenya 2017!
Deadline: 22 February 2017 Applications are open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Kenya that will take place 2nd April 2017 to 5th April 2017. The Ashoka Changemaker exchange co-created with and supported by Robert Bosch Stiftung is a global collaboration platform for young social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Kenya 2017!
Apply for Asian Youth Leadership Forum for Democracy (AYLD) 2017 – Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Applications are open for "Asian Youth Leadership Forum for Democracy (AYLD) 2017 – Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy" to be held in Seoul and Gwangju from 13 to 20 May 2017. Under the theme “Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy”, participants are expected to … [Read more...] about Apply for Asian Youth Leadership Forum for Democracy (AYLD) 2017 – Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy!
Med Culture Call for Participation: Training of Trainers Programme “Advocacy for Culture”
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Technical Assistance Unit of Med Culture, a Regional Programme funded by the European Union, is launching a call for participation in a regional training of trainers programme (ToT) that focus on “Advocacy for Culture”, identified as the main theme of Med Culture … [Read more...] about Med Culture Call for Participation: Training of Trainers Programme “Advocacy for Culture”
Apply for 2017 Worldwide UNESCO Center for Peace Youth Multimedia Competition!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 UNESCO Center for Peace, the U.N. organization that brings grass roots initiatives in Education, Science, and Culture, is inviting youth around the world to take part in this year’s “Multimedia Competition”. UNESCO’s mission is to mobilize the optimism of youth to respond to … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Worldwide UNESCO Center for Peace Youth Multimedia Competition!
Call for Proposals: Young Leaders in Energy Access Award
Deadline: 21 February 2017 The Energy Access work stream of the Africa-EU Energy Partnership is currently inviting Young Leaders from Africa and Europe to apply for its Young Leaders in Energy Access Award. Benefits Up to five Young Leaders in the field of energy access will be invited to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Young Leaders in Energy Access Award
UNICEF: Capacity Building Agency for Sustainable Integrated Agriculture and Livestock for Nutrition in India
Deadline: 13 February 2017 The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) India is seeking expression of interest from eligible entities for the program entitled "Capacity Building Agency for Sustainable Integrated Agriculture and Livestock for Nutrition in India" with an aim to support Agriculture … [Read more...] about UNICEF: Capacity Building Agency for Sustainable Integrated Agriculture and Livestock for Nutrition in India
Apply for East West Center’s Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Seminar 2017 for Women Entrepreneurs in Asia Pacific!
Deadline: 21 February 2017 The East West Center is currently seeking applications for its 2017 Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Seminar that will focus on the important role that innovation and entrepreneurship play in contributing to economic growth, job creation, and strengthening … [Read more...] about Apply for East West Center’s Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Seminar 2017 for Women Entrepreneurs in Asia Pacific!
European Commission’s Young Leaders Programme 2017: Calling Young People from around the World
Deadline: 9 March 2017 Applications are open for Young Leaders Programme 2017 hosted by the European Commission inviting young people around the world, with proven commitment and community engagement, to represent the work and impact on development achieved by youth. Youth are a driving force … [Read more...] about European Commission’s Young Leaders Programme 2017: Calling Young People from around the World
Applications Open for CVE Centre for Youth Dialogues (Kenya) 2017!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The International Youth Action Against Terrorism, under the Common Ground Centre is inviting applicants for its CVE Center for Youth Dialogues (Kenya) 2017. IYAAT are interested in attracting outstanding university students with strong research backgrounds to be engaged … [Read more...] about Applications Open for CVE Centre for Youth Dialogues (Kenya) 2017!
Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
Deadline: 19 February 2017 Eco-generation is seeking applicants for its 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
Apply for International ReSource Award: Enhancing Resilience in Water Management!
Deadline: 22 March 2017 The Swiss Re Foundation is currently accepting proposals for its International ReSource Award to enhance resilience in water management. The ReSource Award focuses on social entrepreneurial approaches applied to water-related social and/or ecological issues. Award … [Read more...] about Apply for International ReSource Award: Enhancing Resilience in Water Management!
Applications Open for 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage Program!
Deadline: 20 February 2017 Applications are open for "2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage" to strengthen the advocacy capacity of the cultural sector in policy debates on culture at a European level, while encouraging it to work in a more collaborative way. The Year will be managed by the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage Program!
