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!
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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!
Singularity University’s Global Impact Challenge: Crowd sourcing the End of Hunger
Deadline: 10 March 2017 Do you think you have a solution eliminate hunger during emergencies? A clever concept that allows people living in the most difficult conditions to produce nutritious food? A technology you’ve dreamt up that will quickly restore livelihoods and dignity in the midst of … [Read more...] about Singularity University’s Global Impact Challenge: Crowd sourcing the End of Hunger
Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Replicator Connect Workshops in Ghana & South Africa
Deadline: 5 March 2017 Extended up to 16 March 2017 SEED and SWITCH-Africa Green are pleased to invite applications for the next round of SAG-SEED Replicator Connect Workshops, this time in Ghana and South Africa. The SEED Replicator supports future entrepreneurs by replicating proven … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Replicator Connect Workshops in Ghana & South Africa
FundsforNGOs Great Proposals Contest 2016 Winners Announced!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2016 proposal contest! We received hundreds of fantastic proposals from all over the world, making it very difficult to decide on only two winners. However, these two winners were selected for their very high-quality proposals. The winners of our $500 … [Read more...] about FundsforNGOs Great Proposals Contest 2016 Winners Announced!
Applications Open for Global Startup Challenge! Connecting Next Generation Entrepreneurs with Mentors Worldwide
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for Global Startup Challenge, an online competition for aspiring entrepreneurs from all over the world. The aim is to empower people from as many backgrounds as possible, keeping in view the boarder vision of The Startup Festival, i.e. to connect … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Startup Challenge! Connecting Next Generation Entrepreneurs with Mentors Worldwide
Stanford University: Inviting Applicants for Ukrainian Emerging Leaders Program
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Stanford University’s Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law, is currently seeking applications for its Ukrainian Emerging Leaders Program, a 10-month academic training fellowship, providing a unique opportunity to three mid-career practitioners working … [Read more...] about Stanford University: Inviting Applicants for Ukrainian Emerging Leaders Program
U.S. Embassy in Serbia: 2017 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellow Summer Institute
Deadline: 25 February 2017 The U.S. State Department, Bureau of Cultural and Educational Affairs, and the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade are seeking applications for its 2017 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellow Summer Institute. The Summer Institute will enable teenagers, ages 16-18, to participate … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Serbia: 2017 Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellow Summer Institute
Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation: Inviting Applications for Inlaks Scholarship in India
Deadline: 15 April 2017 The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation is seeking applications for its "Inlaks Scholarship" to young people with exceptional talent in any field to broaden their vision abroad and improve their skills to operate in society, thus making them a future vehicle of change in their … [Read more...] about Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation: Inviting Applications for Inlaks Scholarship in India
The UPS International Disaster Relief and Resilience Award: Recognising Business’ Contribution to address International Disasters
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The UPS International Disaster Relief and Resilience Award, supported by the Department for International Development (DFID) is currently open for nominations. The award seeks to recognise business’ unique contribution to addressing international disasters, helping … [Read more...] about The UPS International Disaster Relief and Resilience Award: Recognising Business’ Contribution to address International Disasters
Call for Applications for the 3rd Edition of # FAM2017: Supporting Women in their Careers
Deadline: 6 March 2017 Applications are open for the 3rd Edition of # FAM2017. The training, supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development and the Ministry for Families, Children and Women's Rights and labeled by the Union for the Mediterranean, aims to support women in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for the 3rd Edition of # FAM2017: Supporting Women in their Careers
Submit Your Entries for The Unilever Global Development Award!
Deadline: 10 February 2017 Entries are invited for the Unilever Global Development Award, supported by Business Fights Poverty identifies and recognises those businesses that are demonstrating a positive impact on the Global Goals and addressing global sustainable development. Adopted on 25 … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for The Unilever Global Development Award!
Applications Open for Shell #makethefuture Accelerator India Programme 2017!
Deadline: 3 February 2017 Shell India is seeking applications for its #makethefuture Accelerator India programme 2017 with an aim to support anyone with a bright energy idea in action. The programme will help the businesses to build a strong value proposition and enable them to access funding to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Shell #makethefuture Accelerator India Programme 2017!
Nominations Open for UNCCD’s Land for Life Award 2017: Identifying Individuals or Organizations Worldwide!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is inviting applicants for its 2017 Land for Life Award with an aim to identify and honour individuals or organizations that showcase effective and creative sustainable land management approaches. Under the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNCCD’s Land for Life Award 2017: Identifying Individuals or Organizations Worldwide!
American Society of Primatologists: Nominations open for Conservationalist Award
Deadline: 2 April 2017 Nominations for ASP Conservationist Awards and Grants are now being sought by the American Society of Primatologists (ASP). These awards and grants, funded from the ASP Conservation Fund, are a mechanism to recognize deserving colleagues and students, including those from … [Read more...] about American Society of Primatologists: Nominations open for Conservationalist Award
Tekeleza Prize: Recognizing Innovators who Helped Communities to Build Resilience to Climate Change
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Climate information Prize is seeking nominations for its Tekeleza Prize with an aim to award innovators that have helped their target community/ies use climate information to build their resilience to climate change. The Climate Information Prize (CIP) is funded by … [Read more...] about Tekeleza Prize: Recognizing Innovators who Helped Communities to Build Resilience to Climate Change
Apply for SI Summer Academy for Young Professionals (SAYP) 2017!
Deadline: 19 February 2017 The Swedish Institute (SI) is inviting young professionals for its Summer Academy for Young Professionals (SAYP) 2017 with an aim to strengthen young professionals and their individual capabilities to meet the requirements of a modern governance structure. The SI Summer … [Read more...] about Apply for SI Summer Academy for Young Professionals (SAYP) 2017!
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: Seeking Applications for International Sports Programming Initiative
Deadline: 17 March 2017 The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Sports United Division, of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition for the FY 2017 International Sports Programming Initiative. The International Sports Programming … [Read more...] about Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: Seeking Applications for International Sports Programming Initiative
Start-Up Chile Seed: Acceleration Program for Startups in Chile
Deadline: 7 February 2017 The Chilean Government is seeking applications for its "Start-Up Chile Seed Program" which is executed by Corfo, that attracts world class entrepreneurs in early stage to start their business in Chile, strengthening enterprise environment, supporting the culture of … [Read more...] about Start-Up Chile Seed: Acceleration Program for Startups in Chile
MINDS Call for Applications: Youth Program in Elections and Governance for African Researchers
Deadline: 3 February 2017 The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is inviting applicants from distinguished African researchers/ research institutions to conduct a baseline study on advocacy and engagement strategies to enhance youth participation in elections and governance in … [Read more...] about MINDS Call for Applications: Youth Program in Elections and Governance for African Researchers
