Here are Wageningen UR CDI's Upcoming Short Courses open for applications via Netherlands Fellowship Program (NFP). Please visit the list by clicking "Next". Wageningen UR CDI Course: Food Security in an Urbanising Society (4 September 2017-15 September 2017) Deadline: 21 March 2017 The … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI’s Upcoming Short Courses: Apply via Netherlands Fellowship Program (NFP)
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Call for Applications: Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders on Social Entrepreneurship (SUSI) 2017
Deadline: 25 December 2016 The U.S. Embassy in Bamako, Mali is seeking applications for its Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders on Social Entrepreneurship 2017. This scholarship provides the opportunity to Malian beneficiaries a deeper understanding of the United States while … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders on Social Entrepreneurship (SUSI) 2017
Global Fund for Women: Initiative to End Gender-Based Violence in the Garment Industry
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Global Fund for Women is partnering with Gender at Work and C&A Foundation to launch learning collaborative that identifies, supports, and learns from organizations funded to address and prevent gender-based violence in the garment industry. Global Fund for Women … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Women: Initiative to End Gender-Based Violence in the Garment Industry
Applications Open for 2017 Justice for Children Award!
Deadline Extended till: 15 October 2017 Applications are open for the Justice for Children Award, organized by Defence for Children International (DCI) and the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT), with the gracious support of the Loterie Romande with an aim to encourage academic research … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Justice for Children Award!
Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017 (formerly known as MMMF) that will reward exceptional women from developing countries, who are at least 25 years old, and enrolled at universities in the US, Canada and select universities in South Africa … [Read more...] about Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
SIDA International Training Programme: Increasing Capacity Building on Gender Equality
Deadline: 5 January 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, “Gender Statistics” with an aim to contribute to capacity building on gender equality and on how statistics on women and men can be compiled, … [Read more...] about SIDA International Training Programme: Increasing Capacity Building on Gender Equality
The Maypole Fund: Supporting Imaginative, Non-Violent & Politically Expressive Projects from Women
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Are you women? Do you have an imaginative project on anti-militarism; action against the arms trade; creating a culture of peace and preventing conflict and war; disarmament; or against nuclear weapons and weapons systems? Are you looking for funds to support your … [Read more...] about The Maypole Fund: Supporting Imaginative, Non-Violent & Politically Expressive Projects from Women
2017 TechWomen Program: Empowering the Next Generation of Women Leaders!
Deadline: 17 January 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 TechWomen program that empowers, connects, and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East by providing them the access and … [Read more...] about 2017 TechWomen Program: Empowering the Next Generation of Women Leaders!
U.S. Mission to UNESCO: Leveraging UNESCO Networks to Address the STEAM Gender Gap in Africa
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The U.S. Mission to UNESCO (USUNESCO) has announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a new program entitled “Leveraging UNESCO Networks to Address the STEAM Gender Gap in Africa” to design and administer a three-year grants program aimed at identifying, … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to UNESCO: Leveraging UNESCO Networks to Address the STEAM Gender Gap in Africa
Anita Borg Institute’s Pass-It-On Awards Program: Inviting Aspiring Women Worldwide
Deadline: 22 March 2017 The Anita Borg Institute’s Pass-It-On (PIO) Awards is now open for applications, honoring Anita Borg’s desire to create a network of women technologists helping one another. The cash awards, funded by donations from the Systers Online Community and others, are intended … [Read more...] about Anita Borg Institute’s Pass-It-On Awards Program: Inviting Aspiring Women Worldwide
Submit Now to the Communications X-Change Global Awards Competition!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Global Women’s Institute is accepting materials for Communications X-Change Awards with an aim to end violence against women and girls. The Communications X-Change Awards is a global competition designed for practitioners to exchange information on what works to … [Read more...] about Submit Now to the Communications X-Change Global Awards Competition!
Nominations Open for 2017 WWSF Prize! Honoring Women around the World for her Creativity in Rural Life
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) is currently inviting applicants for its annual Prize to honor women and women's groups around the world exhibiting exceptional creativity, courage and commitment for the improvement of the quality of life in rural … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 WWSF Prize! Honoring Women around the World for her Creativity in Rural Life
Australia-ASEAN Emerging Leaders Program 2017: Linking Entrepreneurs across Asia
Deadline: 11 January 2017 Applications are now open for the Australia-ASEAN Emerging Leaders Program (A2ELP), designed to create meaningful people to people links between entrepreneurs across Asia. The focus of the program this year will be in the social impact space. The program will bring … [Read more...] about Australia-ASEAN Emerging Leaders Program 2017: Linking Entrepreneurs across Asia
Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program: Inviting Leaders from around the World
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The McCain Institute’s flagship program is the Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program, designed to identify, train, network and empower a diverse group of emerging, character-driven leaders from the United States and around the world. Geared to mid-career professionals, … [Read more...] about Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program: Inviting Leaders from around the World
Nominations Open for Rafto Prize! Awarding People and Organizations Worldwide Struggling for Human Rights and Democracy
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Nominations are open for Rafto Prize with an aim to award a person or an organisation who struggle for human rights and democracy. The Rafto Foundation for Human Rights is a non-profit and non-partisan organization dedicated to the global promotion of human rights. … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Rafto Prize! Awarding People and Organizations Worldwide Struggling for Human Rights and Democracy
Nominations Open for 2017 Buffett Award for Leadership in Latin America 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 Latin American Conservation. The National Geographic Society (NGS) is currently inviting applicants … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Buffett Award for Leadership in Latin America Conservation!
Nominations Open for 2017 WWSF Prize! Honoring Women around the World for their Creativity in Rural Life
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) is currently inviting applicants for its annual Prize to honor women and women's groups around the world exhibiting exceptional creativity, courage and commitment for the improvement of the quality of life in rural … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 WWSF Prize! Honoring Women around the World for their Creativity in Rural Life
COALAR Australia – Latin America Young Entrepreneur Award
Deadline: 23 January 2017 Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR) Board has launched a Young Entrepreneur Award to encourage and create an incentive for young, creative and motivated entrepreneurs to deepen Australia Latin America relations. The Award aims to inspire those with … [Read more...] about COALAR Australia – Latin America Young Entrepreneur Award
Nominations Open for GEN’s Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact!
Deadline: 27 January 2017 The Global Entrepreneurship Network is inviting applicants for its Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact that recognizes leaders that empower new communities to innovate and advance social and environmental goals globally via entrepreneurship. The award highlights … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for GEN’s Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact!
Entries Open for “Solution Search: Farming for Biodiversity Contest” Worldwide!
Deadline: 10 March 2017 Do you now someone using innovative agricultural practices to support biodiversity? If yes, then Solution Search contest is open for entries! Rare and IFOAM-Organics are inviting applicants for its “Solution Search: Farming for Biodiversity “contest with an aim to increase … [Read more...] about Entries Open for “Solution Search: Farming for Biodiversity Contest” Worldwide!
Agropolis Foundation: 2017 Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food
Deadline: 25 January 2017 Applications are open for the " Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food" in order to recognize individuals, or a group of individuals, for their exemplary and promising contribution in promoting innovation through research, development and … [Read more...] about Agropolis Foundation: 2017 Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food
Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge from Around the World!
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Applications are inviting from children and young people from around the world for the "Food-Water-Energy Challenge" to gather different interpretations and experiences of the nexus in everyday life. This competition is being run as part of the (Re) Connect the Nexus … [Read more...] about Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge from Around the World!
Apply for The Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security!
Deadline: 25 January 2017 The Agropolis Foundation has launched the second edition of Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security in partnership with global agri-business Olam International, to recognise an outstanding innovation for its potential impact on the availability, affordability, … [Read more...] about Apply for The Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security!
Cargill Global Scholars Program: Supporting Students in the fields of Food, Agriculture and Risk Management
Deadline: Various Deadlines Applications are open for "The Cargill Global Scholars Program" to provide financial support and leadership development opportunity to undergraduate students from around the world. Scholarships will be awarded to talented, high performing students studying in a field … [Read more...] about Cargill Global Scholars Program: Supporting Students in the fields of Food, Agriculture and Risk Management
Embracing Our Differences: Inviting Artists to submit their Arts and win up to $3,000
Deadline: 10 January 2017 Art is a powerful tool to evoke social change. Without uttering a single word, artists can enlighten, educate and affect change around the world. Embracing Our Differences invites such artists to participate in creating a world where differences are embraced and … [Read more...] about Embracing Our Differences: Inviting Artists to submit their Arts and win up to $3,000
Apply to Participate in European Charlemagne Youth Prize Competition
Deadline: 30 January 2017 The European Parliament and the Foundation of the International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen invite young people from all the EU member states to participate in a competition on EU development, integration and European identity issues. Projects can be submitted … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in European Charlemagne Youth Prize Competition
U.S. Ambassador in Lithuania: Lithuanian-American Innovation Award
Deadline: 18 January 2017 The U.S. Ambassador in Lithuania is currently inviting applicants for its Lithuanian-American Innovation Award, a new €10,000 award aimed at highlighting and promoting innovative cooperation between the United States and Lithuania. The Lithuanian-American Innovation … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassador in Lithuania: Lithuanian-American Innovation Award
Nominations Open for 2017 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk!
Deadline: 3 February 2017 Front Line Defenders is currently accepting nominations for 2017 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk. The annual Front Line Defenders Award was established in 2005 to honour the work of a human rights defender who, through non-violent work, is … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk!
Applications Open for “Tamayoz – Libya Leading the Way” Leadership Program!
Deadline: 25 December 2016 African Development Bank (AfDB) in partnership with Libyan authorities and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Transition fund is inviting applicants for “Tamayoz – Libya Leading the Way” Leadership program. Tamayoz – meaning refinement and uniqueness in Arabic – has … [Read more...] about Applications Open for “Tamayoz – Libya Leading the Way” Leadership Program!
Applications Open for World Bank #Blog4Dev Contest for Kenyan, Rwandan or Ugandan Citizens!
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The World Bank is currently inviting applicants for its #Blog4Dev Contest with an aim to provide opportunity for youth in Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda. The World Bank wants you to share your thoughts on youth and agriculture. Growth in the agriculture sector helps raise … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Bank #Blog4Dev Contest for Kenyan, Rwandan or Ugandan Citizens!
Health and Human Rights Call for Papers: Human Rights Remain Critical to HIV Responses
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Health and Human Rights Journal is calling for papers on “Human Rights Remain Critical to HIV Responses”. Human rights have been the guiding light of the response to HIV. They remain critical to challenging vulnerability to the epidemic and to unlocking the barriers to … [Read more...] about Health and Human Rights Call for Papers: Human Rights Remain Critical to HIV Responses
Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2017!
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is currently inviting applicants for its Human Rights Essay Award 2017. The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy and seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2017!
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Justice Sector Reform
Deadline: 22 December 2016 The US Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested for projects that increase transparency of and accountability within the judicial process in Tunisia. DRL seeks to support projects that will enhance … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Justice Sector Reform
New Zealand Aid Programme: Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The New Zealand Aid Programme is accepting applications for its Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund (PIC Fund) with an aim to increase attendance by Pacific Island citizens at regional and international conferences or events relevant to their countries … [Read more...] about New Zealand Aid Programme: Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund
Research Grants Program: Environmentalism, Impoverishment and Social Justice Movements in Arab
Deadline: 14 December 2016 Arab Council for the Social Sciences has announced its fourth session of the research grants on the subject of “environmentalism, impoverishment and social justice movements: multidisciplinary approaches” program. The Arab Council for the Social Sciences program provides … [Read more...] about Research Grants Program: Environmentalism, Impoverishment and Social Justice Movements in Arab
CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Strengthening the Voice of the Marginalized Social Sectors and Groups
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) in partnership with the European Commission (EC) is seeking applicants from eligible organisations for its program titled “Support to Facilitate Participation of CARIFORUM Civil Society in the Regional Development and … [Read more...] about CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Strengthening the Voice of the Marginalized Social Sectors and Groups
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Protecting and Supporting Marginalized Roma in Europe
Deadline: 16 January 2017 The US Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a program entitled “Protecting and Supporting Marginalized Roma in Europe”. DRL requests proposals … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Protecting and Supporting Marginalized Roma in Europe
EMHRF Standard Intervention Grant Program: Supporting Small Human Rights Organizations
Deadline: 26 January 2017 Euro-Mediterranean Foundation of Support to Human Rights Defenders (EMHRF) is accepting applications for its Standard Intervention Grant Program with an aim to support small human rights organizations, groups and defenders by reinforcing their operations and human … [Read more...] about EMHRF Standard Intervention Grant Program: Supporting Small Human Rights Organizations
Apply for the 3rd Asian Conference on Education for Sustainability!
Deadline: 27 January 2017 Proposals are open for the 3rd Asian Conference on Education for Sustainability (ACES 2017) to be held at the Tokyo REI Hotel Nagoya, Japan Saturday and Sunday, March 4-5, 2017. By creating and implementing coherent policies that are holistic and humanistic in nature, … [Read more...] about Apply for the 3rd Asian Conference on Education for Sustainability!
UArctic Call for Papers: Indigeneity in the Arctic to Promote Indigenous and Human Rights
Deadline: 18 December 2016 What do the concepts "indigenous people" and “indigeneity” mean? Are they terms that promote indigenous and human rights, or are they tied to changing power relations in discursive ways? What is the role of these terms in the Finnish context? What are the past and current … [Read more...] about UArctic Call for Papers: Indigeneity in the Arctic to Promote Indigenous and Human Rights
EPIM Call for Proposals: Protecting Access to Rights for Mobile EU Citizens
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The European Programme for Integration and Migration (EPIM) is seeking proposals for “protecting access to rights for mobile EU citizens” with an aim to support projects of civil society organisations that seek to engage at European level and have an advocacy and/or … [Read more...] about EPIM Call for Proposals: Protecting Access to Rights for Mobile EU Citizens
IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017: Inviting Investigators from Around the Globe
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The IAUP Programme Committee is currently inviting applicants to participate in the new IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017 and to submit their abstracts. An innovative scientific conference format was created to be able to discuss a variety of complex global challenges … [Read more...] about IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017: Inviting Investigators from Around the Globe
Entries Open for 2017 IAPA Excellence in Journalism Awards!
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Entries are open for 2017 IAPA Excellence in Journalism Awards to highlight the most relevant issues and express the renewal of the technologies and language that are inherent of the best of journalism in the hemisphere. The Inter American Press Association is a … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2017 IAPA Excellence in Journalism Awards!
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Human Rights Defenders in Eurasia
Deadline: 22 December 2016 The Department of States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations for programs that support the policy objective to provide critical support to human rights defenders in Eurasia. DRL’s … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Human Rights Defenders in Eurasia
UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Projects to Promote Human Rights
Deadline: 18 December 2016 The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is inviting civil society organizations to apply for 11th round of funding for projects to advance and support democracy in order to strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of … [Read more...] about UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Projects to Promote Human Rights
EU Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society, Local Authorities and Human Rights
Deadline: 24 January 2017 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for a programme entitled “Support to Civil Society, Local Authorities and Human Rights” in order to strengthen the role of civil society and local authorities in Ukraine in promoting transparent and … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society, Local Authorities and Human Rights
Applications Open for 2017 Conference “TransCon”!
Deadline: 13 January 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 conference “TransCon” to learn, educate and empower the transgender and gender non-conforming community and their allies. TransCon is a conference by Aqua Foundation for Women for the transgender community. It serves as a space to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Conference “TransCon”!
Justice for Children Award: Focusing on Violence against Girls in Europe
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Applications are open for the Justice for Children Award, organized by Defence for Children International (DCI) and the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT), with the gracious support of the Loterie Romande with an aim to encourage academic research within European … [Read more...] about Justice for Children Award: Focusing on Violence against Girls in Europe
Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities and LGBTI Persons
Deadline: 23 January 2017 The US Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a program entitled “Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities, and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities and LGBTI Persons
A List of Open Opportunities on Human Rights: Celebrating Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is celebrated on 10 December every year across the world. This day is observed since 1948, when the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This year, Human Rights Day calls on everyone to stand up for someone's rights! Many of us are … [Read more...] about A List of Open Opportunities on Human Rights: Celebrating Human Rights Day
