Deadline: 20 January 2017 Applications are open for the "First Francophone African Regional Youth Forum on World Heritage" to increase awareness among French-speaking African youth on issues related to the protection and preservation of World Heritage and to create a sustainable platform that will … [Read more...] about Call for Participants: African Regional Youth Forum on World Heritage
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Call for Applications: UBC’s Visiting Scholarship for Students from India and Commonwealth Countries in Africa
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The University of British Columbia (UBC) is currently inviting applications from outstanding students from India and Commonwealth countries in Africa currently enrolled in a postgraduate program to apply for funding to be a visiting scholar at UBC for a period of four … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: UBC’s Visiting Scholarship for Students from India and Commonwealth Countries in Africa
TISS/National Water Mission: Seeking EoIs from NGOs Promoting Water Conservation in India
Deadline: 12 January 2017 Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) on behalf of National Water Mission (NWM), Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation (MoWR, RD & GR), Government of India (GoI) is seeking Expression of Interest (EoI) to empanel reputed … [Read more...] about TISS/National Water Mission: Seeking EoIs from NGOs Promoting Water Conservation in India
Applications Open for Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2017!
Deadline: 6 March 2017 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 2017. McKinsey passionately believes in developing outstanding female leaders. They do so … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2017!
EIB Call for Applications: Artists’ Development Programme 2017 (Beyond Borders)
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The European Investment Bank (EIB) Institute is accepting applications for its 2017 Artist’s Development Programme (ADP), looking for one visual artist (born after 1 January 1982) from EU Member States focusing on the theme of “Beyond Borders: Frontiers, Displacement and … [Read more...] about EIB Call for Applications: Artists’ Development Programme 2017 (Beyond Borders)
Nominations Open for 2017 International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Awards!
Deadline: 21 February 2017 Nominations are open for International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Awards 2017 with an aim to honour a deserving professional or colleague for one of their awards. The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) represents a broad range of members … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Awards!
Applications Open for SAG-SEED Starter Months in Burkina Faso!
Deadline: 19 January 2017 Do you want to set up your own eco-inclusive enterprise in Burkina Faso? If yes, then apply SAG-SEED Starter Months in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso! The SAG-SEED Starter is inviting applications for its SAG-SEED Starter Months in Burkina Faso will take place in French. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for SAG-SEED Starter Months in Burkina Faso!
SIDA International Training Programme: MENA Quality Infrastructure for Food Safety (LAS)
Deadline: 6 January 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, "MENA Quality Infrastructure for Food Safety (LAS)".The Programme runs from 23 April to 19 May 2017 in Sweden and Cairo, Egypt December 2017 in … [Read more...] about SIDA International Training Programme: MENA Quality Infrastructure for Food Safety (LAS)
Nominations Open for I Inspire Awards 2017! Honoring Indian Leaders working for Women’s Rights
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Are you or your organization a champion for diversity and inclusion? Are you working to increase economic opportunities for women and other minorities, protect their rights? Are you working to help provide access to skills and training for minorities, and creating … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for I Inspire Awards 2017! Honoring Indian Leaders working for Women’s Rights
Shell Ideas360 Global Competition: Developing Ideas to Tackle the Challenges on Energy, Water and Food Resources
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Shell International Limited is seeking applications for its Shell Ideas360, global competition in order to learn & develop innovative ideas to tackle the challenges on energy, water and food resources. The theme of Shell Ideas360 is "People & Planet - the … [Read more...] about Shell Ideas360 Global Competition: Developing Ideas to Tackle the Challenges on Energy, Water and Food Resources
The Global Challenges Prize 2017: Calling Big Thinkers Worldwide
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Global Challenges Foundation is seeking applications for its "The Global Challenges Prize 2017: A New Shape" with an aim to find models or frameworks for international cooperation, capable of addressing the interlinked risks and problems of climate change, other … [Read more...] about The Global Challenges Prize 2017: Calling Big Thinkers Worldwide
Apply for Annie’s Sustainable Agriculture Scholarship in Unites States!
Deadline: 6 January 2017 Applications are open for "Annie’s Sustainable Agriculture Scholarship" to cultivate a healthier and happier world by spreading goodness through nourishing foods, honest words and conduct that is considerate and forever kind to the planet. Benefits Support the next … [Read more...] about Apply for Annie’s Sustainable Agriculture Scholarship in Unites States!
SMHI International Training Program: West Africa Climate Change-Mitigation and Adaptation Program
Deadline: 12 February 2017 The Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI) is inviting organizations from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to propose candidates for the International Advanced Training Program on Climate Change - Mitigation and Adaptation. This training sequence places … [Read more...] about SMHI International Training Program: West Africa Climate Change-Mitigation and Adaptation Program
YSC Call for Applications: CWSF 2017 Ambassador Program for Canada
Deadline: 16 January 2017 Youth Science Canada (YSC) is seeking applications for its 2017 Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) Ambassador Program in Regina, Saskatchewan. The CWSF Ambassadors are former CWSF finalists who have graduated from secondary school and who interact with finalists and … [Read more...] about YSC Call for Applications: CWSF 2017 Ambassador Program for Canada
WeMENA Challenge: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa Region
Deadline: 17 January 2017 Applications are open for the Challenge entitled "WeMENA" to accelerate business by serving as a connector between private sector investors, university instructors, and global mentors for the women who participate. WeMENA empowers and equips women entrepreneurs to solve … [Read more...] about WeMENA Challenge: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa Region
Applications Open for UNHCR and UN Women Joint Project in Myanmar!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment (UN Women) are seeking expression of interest from non-government organisations for UNHCR Myanmar Stateless Programme and UNHCR and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNHCR and UN Women Joint Project in Myanmar!
2017 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellow Summer Institute: Inviting Croatian Citizens
Deadline: 20 February 2017 The U.S. State Department, Bureau of Cultural and Educational Affairs, and the U.S. Embassy in Zagreb are currently inviting applicants for its 2017 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellow Summer Institute. Named after the legendary American statesman and diplomat … [Read more...] about 2017 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellow Summer Institute: Inviting Croatian Citizens
SIDA International Training Programme: MENA a Quality Infrastructure in Support of World Trade
Deadline: 6 January 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, “MENA a Quality Infrastructure in Support of World Trade”. The Programme runs from 12 March to 7 April 2017 in Sweden and Cairo October 2017 in … [Read more...] about SIDA International Training Programme: MENA a Quality Infrastructure in Support of World Trade
African Union Commission: Intercontinental Youth Forum for African and European Youths
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The African Union Commission is seeking applicants for its Intercontinental Youth Forum that will provide a platform to discuss different means of preventing/countering violent extremism by drawing on the soft power of religion and dialogue and, accordingly making policies … [Read more...] about African Union Commission: Intercontinental Youth Forum for African and European Youths
Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng-Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project Worldwide
Deadline: 20 January 2017 Applications are open for 2017 Cheng Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project under the theme "Take Action, Live with Change” to raise awareness about collective environmental responsibility and how people can work together in harmony with nature to rebuild … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng-Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project Worldwide
INTACH Heritage Academy: Seeking Applications for Techniques and Instruments for Conservation of Monuments and Artefacts in ASEM Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India is seeking applications for its 2-day workshop from ASEM countries working in the field of heritage conservation. The aim of this workshop is to share the advancements in conservation techniques and instruments, … [Read more...] about INTACH Heritage Academy: Seeking Applications for Techniques and Instruments for Conservation of Monuments and Artefacts in ASEM Countries
British Council’s South Asia Culture and Development Research Call: Empowering Women and Girls through Craft
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The British Council is seeking research partners for its "South Asia Culture and Development Research Call" with an aim to aid in the development of a new programme in South Asia to support the empowerment of women and girls through craft, digital technology and … [Read more...] about British Council’s South Asia Culture and Development Research Call: Empowering Women and Girls through Craft
Applications Open for National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award!
Deadline: 8 February 2017 Applications are open for National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award that is America's highest honor for out-of-school arts and humanities programs that celebrate the creativity of America’s young people, particularly those from underserved communities. This award … [Read more...] about Applications Open for National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award!
Apply to Participate in the Youth Forum on Refugees and Migrants in the New Media in Selected Countries in Europe
Deadline: 30 December 2016 The Challenging Diversity Youth Forum on Refugee and Migrants in the new media in selected countries of Europe is currently open for applications with an aim to discover how the new media in these regions have been reflecting on the migrant and/or refugee crisis and to … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in the Youth Forum on Refugees and Migrants in the New Media in Selected Countries in Europe
Moving MENA Program: Helping Cultural Actors from the Countries of the Arab World
Deadline: 2 January 2017 Applications are open for the program "Moving MENA" with an aim to help cultural actors from the countries of the Arab world on the access to the German cultural scenes easy. The program seeks to promote ways to meet payments to give local and regional cultural scenes, … [Read more...] about Moving MENA Program: Helping Cultural Actors from the Countries of the Arab World
SIDA International Training Programme: Applied Land Governance
Deadline: 3 April 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, “Applied Land Governance” in order to strengthen capacity among public institutions to increase trust for public services and secure land rights, in … [Read more...] about SIDA International Training Programme: Applied Land Governance
Greenbuild India 2017: World’s Largest Conference dedicated to Green Building
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Greenbuild is currently seeking proposals for its "Greenbuild India 2017". This conference features educational sessions covering all aspects of sustainable design, construction, and operations practices for buildings and communities, including their impact on people, … [Read more...] about Greenbuild India 2017: World’s Largest Conference dedicated to Green Building
FAO Conference Awards: Recognizing Individuals and Organizations for their Outstanding Achievements in Fighting Hunger
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations is seeking nominations for its conference awards with an aim to recognize individuals, institutions and organizations who have made outstanding achievements in fighting hunger. Today they are the champions of … [Read more...] about FAO Conference Awards: Recognizing Individuals and Organizations for their Outstanding Achievements in Fighting Hunger
SIDA International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes” with an aim to contribute towards the planning and implementation of better … [Read more...] about SIDA International Training Programme: Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation
Nominations Open for Anu & Naveen Jain Women’s Safety XPRIZE Challenges! Empowering Safety for All
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are open for Anu & Naveen Jain Women’s Safety XPRIZE, a $1 million global competition that challenges teams to leverage technology to empower communities with a transformative solution that ensures women’s safety. Armed with innovative safety nets, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Anu & Naveen Jain Women’s Safety XPRIZE Challenges! Empowering Safety for All
Call for Proposals: PFAN West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF-3)
Deadline: 6 January 2017 The CTI Private Financing Advisory Network (CTI PFAN) is currently accepting proposals from Project developers in West African countries for its 3rd Edition of the West African Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF-3) Business Plan Competition. The WAFCEF-3 Business … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: PFAN West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF-3)
ISHR Call for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Program
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR), Columbia University, is currently accepting applications for Fall 2017 Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). Founded in 1989, the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) is a unique and successful model of human rights … [Read more...] about ISHR Call for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Program
Future Agro Challenge: Inviting Entrepreneurs, Startups all Over the World
Deadline: 13 January 2017 The Global Championship is seeking applicants for its Future Agro Challenge (FAC), global competition that support agro visionaries, farmers, manufacturers, and distributors from countries across several continents. Innovators have the opportunity to participate in … [Read more...] about Future Agro Challenge: Inviting Entrepreneurs, Startups all Over the World
Startup of The Year Award to Spotlight African Innovation!
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Applications are open for the third edition of Startup of the Year Contest to Spotlight African Innovation. Startup of the year award is a contest organized by Bonjour Idée with the support of 50+ partners (international corporations, incubators, chambers of commerce, … [Read more...] about Startup of The Year Award to Spotlight African Innovation!
African Union ECHO 2017: Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Young people in Africa are an enormous resource for the continent’s developments. It is in this regard that African Union Heads of State and Government declared the theme for 2017 as ‘Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth’. The African Union … [Read more...] about African Union ECHO 2017: Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth
U.S. Embassy in Tunis, Tunisia: Study of the United States Institutes for Student leaders on Social Entrepreneurship
Deadline: 1 January 2017 The U.S. Embassy is seeking applications for its 2017 Study of the United States Institutes for Student leaders on Social Entrepreneurship. This undergraduate level, four-week academic program provides students with an overview of how to employ entrepreneurship skills to … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Tunis, Tunisia: Study of the United States Institutes for Student leaders on Social Entrepreneurship
Call for Nominations: Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Nominations are open for Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW), an international award focusing on water-related scientific innovation and judged by leading scientists from around the world. Five prizes are bestowed every two years. Prize … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
EU Call for Proposals: Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) Prevention and Management of Mental Disorders
Deadline: 11 April 2017 The European Commission is currently seeking applications for its program titled "Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) Prevention and Management of Mental Disorders". The Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) call will focus on implementation research proposals … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) Prevention and Management of Mental Disorders
Apply for the International Citizen Media Award 2017!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The International Citizen Media Award 2017 intends to honor tremendous international work in the field of citizen media and its products in the categories Video and Audio which have been created by private, non-commercial producers under the topic "Cultural Heritage – … [Read more...] about Apply for the International Citizen Media Award 2017!
Nominations Open for 2017 Veuve Clicquot Awards! Celebrating Female Entrepreneurship in United Kingdom
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Nominations are open for the 44th Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award, New Generation Award and Social Purpose Award that celebrate female entrepreneurship. Veuve Clicquot will also pay tribute to emerging female talents in the world of start-ups that recognizes the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Veuve Clicquot Awards! Celebrating Female Entrepreneurship in United Kingdom
NEA Big Read Initiative: Inviting U.S.-based Organisations
Deadline: 26 January 2017 The National Endowment for the Arts is inviting applicants for NEA Big Read, an initiative that broadens our understanding of our world, our communities, and ourselves through the joy of sharing a good book. Showcasing a diverse range of contemporary books that reflect … [Read more...] about NEA Big Read Initiative: Inviting U.S.-based Organisations
Nominations Open for 2017 Buffett Award for Leadership in Africa Conservation!
Deadline: 30 January 2017 Do you know someone whose dedication and leadership in conservation deserves to be recognized? If yes, then Nominations are open for 2017 Buffett Award for Leadership in Africa Conservation. The National Geographic Society (NGS) is currently inviting applicants for its … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Buffett Award for Leadership in Africa Conservation!
Turkey Europe Future Forum 2017: Strengthening the Ties between Young Leaders from Turkey and Europe
Deadline: 5 February 2017 Applications are open for Turkey Europe Future Forum 2017, organized by Mercator Program Center for International Affairs (MPC) in cooperation with TÜSİAD and funded by Stiftung Mercator. The objective of the eight-day Forum is to strengthen the ties between young leaders … [Read more...] about Turkey Europe Future Forum 2017: Strengthening the Ties between Young Leaders from Turkey and Europe
Wageningen UR Short Course: Making Agriculture Work for Food and Nutrition Security (13 Nov -24 Nov 2017)
Deadline: 21 March 2017 Applications are open for Wageningen UR Center for Development Innovation's (CDI) short term course on “Making Agriculture Work for Food and Nutrition Security”. The course duration is from 13 Nov -24 Nov 2017 in the Netherlands. This course focuses on how agricultural … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR Short Course: Making Agriculture Work for Food and Nutrition Security (13 Nov -24 Nov 2017)
Wageningen UR Short Course: Plant Genetic Resources and Resilient Seed Systems for Sustainable Food Security (23 Oct -10 Nov 2017)
Deadline: 21 March 2017 The Wageningen UR Center for Development Innovation (CDI) is currently accepting applications for its short term course on “Plant Genetic Resources and Resilient Seed Systems for Sustainable Food Security”. The course duration is from 23 Oct -10 Nov 2017 in Nepal. The … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR Short Course: Plant Genetic Resources and Resilient Seed Systems for Sustainable Food Security (23 Oct -10 Nov 2017)
Wageningen UR Short Course: Fisheries Governance for Food Security (23 Oct -10 Nov 2017)
Deadline: 21 March 2017 The Wageningen UR Center for Development Innovation (CDI) is inviting applications for its short term course on “Fisheries Governance for Food Security”. The course duration is from 23 Oct -10 Nov 2017 in the Netherlands. The course provides a framework in which you … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR Short Course: Fisheries Governance for Food Security (23 Oct -10 Nov 2017)
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Organised Farmers as Partners in Agribusiness (25 September 2017-6 October 2017)
Deadline: 21 March 2017 The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) is inviting applicants for its course on “Organised farmers as partners in agribusiness”. The course starts from 25 September 2017 until 6 October 2017 in the Netherlands. This course perceives farmers as autonomous … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Organised Farmers as Partners in Agribusiness (25 September 2017-6 October 2017)
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Lost Harvest and Wasted Food (11 September 2017-22 September 2017)
Deadline: 21 March 2017 Applications are open for The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) Course on “Lost harvest and wasted food”. The course starts from 11 September 2017 until 22 September 2017 in the Netherlands. During the course they will critically analyse the crop supply … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Lost Harvest and Wasted Food (11 September 2017-22 September 2017)
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Climate Change and Food Security Nexus (11 September 2017-22 September 2017)
Deadline: 21 March 2017 The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) is accepting applications for its course on “Climate change and food security nexus”. The course starts from 11 September 2017 until 22 September 2017 in the Netherlands. Climate change governance requires these … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Climate Change and Food Security Nexus (11 September 2017-22 September 2017)
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Facilitating Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Foster Sustainable and Inclusive Food Systems (23 October 2017-10 November 2017)
Deadline: 21 March 2017 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 23 October 2017 until 10 November 2017 in the … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Facilitating Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Foster Sustainable and Inclusive Food Systems (23 October 2017-10 November 2017)
