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Swedish Institute Alexandria Dialogue Forum on Pluralism: Inviting Applicants from Middle East, North Africa and Europe

Deadline: 30 October 2016 The Swedish Institute Alexandria is seeking academics and practitioners, analysts, researchers, religious leaders and civil society actors for its “Dialogue Forum on Pluralism”. Pluralism is an organic component of human rights, and pluralism itself remains to be the … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute Alexandria Dialogue Forum on Pluralism: Inviting Applicants from Middle East, North Africa and Europe

Apply for the APN’s Annual Proposal Development Training Workshop!

Deadline: 31 October 2016 Are you young researcher working in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan or Sri Lanka and interested in developing regional proposals? If yes, then apply for the Proposal Development Training Workshop (PDTW). Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research … [Read more...] about Apply for the APN’s Annual Proposal Development Training Workshop!

Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2017-2018: Creating Gender Equality

Deadline: 1 December 2016 Applications are open for Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2017-2018 - formerly the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Program - Google is furthering Dr. Anita Borg’s vision of creating gender equality in the field of computer science by encouraging women to excel in … [Read more...] about Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2017-2018: Creating Gender Equality

Apply for 2016 Ericsson Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards!

Deadline: 31 October 2016 Applications are open for 2016 Ericsson Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards to encourage young innovators and start-ups to use this opportunity to make a real difference by using technology and ICT to make a positive contribution towards sustainability in the food sector … [Read more...] about Apply for 2016 Ericsson Sub-Saharan Africa Innovation Awards!

Med Culture Peer to Peer Workshop on Cultural Entrepreneurship

Deadline: 21 October 2016 Med Culture, an EU-funded Regional Programme, is seeking participants for its Peer to Peer (P2P) workshops addressing the theme "Cultural Entrepreneurship: Create your own business model!”. Capacity development is a Med Culture core activity that provides cultural … [Read more...] about Med Culture Peer to Peer Workshop on Cultural Entrepreneurship

Call for Applications: Australia-Indonesia Youth Exchange Program

Deadline: 24 October 2016 Applications are open for Australia-Indonesia Youth Exchange Program (AIYEP) to promote cross-cultural understanding and exchange among young Australians and Indonesians. It provides a wonderful opportunity for the participants to experience first-hand the culture and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Australia-Indonesia Youth Exchange Program

Submit Your Entries for CIPE Photo Competition 2016: Celebrating Democratic Leaders Worldwide!

Deadline: 30 October 2016 The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is currently inviting non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to submit an original photograph to the 2016 Global Photo Competition aiming at celebrating democratic leaders. Contestants should submit a photograph that … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for CIPE Photo Competition 2016: Celebrating Democratic Leaders Worldwide!

b.creative Challenge to Support Artists, Cultural and Creative Entrepreneurs Globally

Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for b.creative challenge, an international competition designed to reward young artists, cultural and creative entrepreneurs working to address a social, cultural or environment issue. The purpose of the b.creative challenge is to support artists, … [Read more...] about b.creative Challenge to Support Artists, Cultural and Creative Entrepreneurs Globally

Call for Applications: Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Program 2017-19

Deadline: 21 October 2016 The Jeanne Sauvé Foundation is seeking applications from bright young change-makers from a wide range of disciplines and sectors from Canada and around the world to participate in Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Program 2017-19. The theme of the 2017-19 Public Leadership … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Jeanne Sauvé Public Leadership Program 2017-19

Chicago Council on Global Affairs: 2016 Global Food Security Symposium

Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is seeking applications from students for its "Global Food Security Symposium" for Next Generation Delegation in Washington, DC. The Global Food Security Symposium addresses the US government's and international community’s progress … [Read more...] about Chicago Council on Global Affairs: 2016 Global Food Security Symposium

Dining for Women: Supporting Grassroots Organizations Empowering Women/Girls Living in Extreme Poverty

Deadline: 24 October 2016 Dining for Women (DFW) is seeking letter of intent (LoI) to support grassroots international organizations empowering women and girls living in extreme poverty. DFW fund projects that foster good health, education, and economic self-sufficiency in developing countries. It … [Read more...] about Dining for Women: Supporting Grassroots Organizations Empowering Women/Girls Living in Extreme Poverty

SE Outreach Accelerator Program for Social Entrepreneurs Worldwide

Deadline: 31 October 2016 Social Entrepreneurship Forum is seeking applications for its SE Outreach Accelerator Program for social entrepreneurs running businesses that address social and environmental challenges facing the developing world. The SE Outreach program is run by Social … [Read more...] about SE Outreach Accelerator Program for Social Entrepreneurs Worldwide

Diller Tikkun Olam Awards: Recognizing Jewish Teens in the US with Remarkable Leadership in “Repairing the World”

Deadline: 18 December 2016 The Helen Diller Family Foundation is inviting teens for its "Diller Jewish Teen Tikkun Olam Awards" to create and lead a new project that embodies the values of Tikkun Olam, Repairing the World, in some way. The Helen Diller Family Foundation supports programs and … [Read more...] about Diller Tikkun Olam Awards: Recognizing Jewish Teens in the US with Remarkable Leadership in “Repairing the World”

Climate CoLab Contests: Role of Humanity in bringing Global Climate Change

Deadline: 10 February 2017 Applications are open for Climate CoLab contests that provide a chance to people all around the world to work together in developing proposals for what humanity should do about global climate change. The programme is mainly based on the question: How can vulnerable … [Read more...] about Climate CoLab Contests: Role of Humanity in bringing Global Climate Change

Apply for Women Entrepreneur Quest 2016 in India!

Deadline: 16 October 2016 Don’t miss this opportunity to apply for the annual startup contest, the Women Entrepreneur Quest (WEQ) 2016 that will be held in December 2016. The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is seeking applications for its "Women Entrepreneur Quest 2016" to identify … [Read more...] about Apply for Women Entrepreneur Quest 2016 in India!

EP-Nuffic: Applications open for NFP-TMT Training Course

Deadline: 1 November 2016 EP-Nuffic is calling applications for its Netherlands Fellowship Program - Tailor Made Training Programme (NFP-TMT), which is meant to improve the overall functioning of an organisation by training a selected group of staff. An organisation facing constraints in achieving … [Read more...] about EP-Nuffic: Applications open for NFP-TMT Training Course

Applications Open for WWF-New Zealand’s Conservation Innovation Awards 2016!

Deadline: 14 October 2016 Do you have an idea that could be a game changer for New Zealand's voluntary conservation army, and precious wildlife? If yes, then apply for the Conservation Innovation Awards 2016. World Wildlife Fund-New Zealand is seeking applicants for its Conservation Innovation … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WWF-New Zealand’s Conservation Innovation Awards 2016!

Submit your Proposals for KIP Multidisciplinary Conference on Discrimination and Sexual Harassment!

Deadline: 30 October 2016 Knowledge Is Power (KIP) is seeking proposals for its Multidisciplinary Conference on "Discrimination and Sexual Harassment" to be held at the Olayan School of Business at the American University of Beirut on March 31st and April 1st 2017. The conference will provide space … [Read more...] about Submit your Proposals for KIP Multidisciplinary Conference on Discrimination and Sexual Harassment!

Call for Applications: 3rd Asia Pacific “Women Leading, Women Organizing” Training

Deadline: 10 October 2016 Applications are open for 3rd Asia Pacific “Women Leading, Women Organizing (WLWO)” Training. This workshop/training will draw from the experiences and existing knowledge of the participants. It will focus on Trade Unionism in the context of Globalization, Fundamentalism, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 3rd Asia Pacific “Women Leading, Women Organizing” Training

Swedish Institute’s SIMP Asia 2017: Be a Part of an International Network of Emerging Leaders

Deadline: 24 October 2016 Do you want to be a part of an international network of emerging leaders focused on responsible leadership and sustainable business practices? If yes, then apply for the Swedish Institute Management Programme (SIMP) Asia. Applications are open for Swedish Institute … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute’s SIMP Asia 2017: Be a Part of an International Network of Emerging Leaders

Applications Open for AIF’s 2017 African Innovation Prize!

Deadline: 3 January 2017 Are you an African entrepreneur, academic or inventor with an innovation that could potentially provide an African solution to some of the continent’s every day challenges? Do you have any innovative achievements that contribute toward developing new products, increasing … [Read more...] about Applications Open for AIF’s 2017 African Innovation Prize!

DCAF Young Faces Conference 2016: Strategic Cybersecurity Policy Development in Southeast Europe

Deadline: 14 October 2016 The Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF), in cooperation with Diplo Foundation, invites promising young professionals to apply for a place in DCAF’s 2016 Young Faces Conference (YFC) on Strategic cybersecurity policy development in Southeast … [Read more...] about DCAF Young Faces Conference 2016: Strategic Cybersecurity Policy Development in Southeast Europe

Call for Applications: Sylff Conference on Violent Extremism

Deadline: 9 October 2016 The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (Sylff) University of Nairobi Chapter is currently inviting applicants for the Peace Forum to be held on 8th and 9th of December 2016 at the University of Nairobi. The theme of the Forum will be “Understanding the ‘Push’ … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Sylff Conference on Violent Extremism

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative: Advancing Human Potential and Promoting Equality

Profile: Chan Zuckerberg Initiative IMPORTANT: The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is not likely to offer any funding opportunities to NGOs at this time. It is not a grant giving foundation but a company that also invests in social enterprises. Founded on: 1 December 2015 Location: Menlo … [Read more...] about Chan Zuckerberg Initiative: Advancing Human Potential and Promoting Equality

Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for Nature Conservation

Deadline: 6 January 2017 Applications are open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for nature conservation with an aim to provide financial support to individuals who wish to pursue short-term professional training or formal studies that will help them contribute more effectively to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for Nature Conservation

The Rufford Foundation: Providing Small Grants for Nature Conservation Projects Across Developing World

Deadline: Ongoing The Rufford Foundation is currently seeking applications for Rufford Small Grants for Nature Conservation program. The Rufford Foundation is a UK registered charity which funds nature conservation projects across the developing world. It has awarded grants to over 3000 projects … [Read more...] about The Rufford Foundation: Providing Small Grants for Nature Conservation Projects Across Developing World

2016 Lawrence Foundation’s Grant Programme: Supporting Environment & Education

Deadline: 1 November 2016 The Lawrence Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Grant Programme 2016 with an aim to support environmental, human services and other causes. The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation focused on making grants to support environmental, … [Read more...] about 2016 Lawrence Foundation’s Grant Programme: Supporting Environment & Education

Apply for Volvo Environment Prize 2017: Promoting Scientific Research & Innovations

Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Volvo Environment Prize Foundation is currently inviting applications from individuals and organizations to submit nominations for the Volvo Environment Prize 2017 with an aim to promote scientific research and innovations that in broad terms fall within the … [Read more...] about Apply for Volvo Environment Prize 2017: Promoting Scientific Research & Innovations

National Science Foundation: Energy for Sustainability Programme

Deadline: 20 October 2016 National Science Foundation (NSF) is accepting applications for its Energy for Sustainability Programme with an aim to support fundamental engineering research that will enable innovative processes and solutions for the sustainable production of electricity and fuels, and … [Read more...] about National Science Foundation: Energy for Sustainability Programme

Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust awards a number of Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects; projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or campaigning. Funding … [Read more...] about Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects

WFN Whitley Awards 2017: Inviting Grassroots Conservation NGOs

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is offering Whitley Awards 2017 to support outstanding nature conservationists around the developing world. Aims Find and fund the most effective grassroots conservation leaders in developing countries. Support the scale-up of … [Read more...] about WFN Whitley Awards 2017: Inviting Grassroots Conservation NGOs

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund: Addressing the Needs of Species Conservation

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund is currently inviting applications for its Grant program with an aim to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund: Addressing the Needs of Species Conservation

Apply for the Prestigious Energy Globe Award for Sustainability!

Deadline: 6 December 2016 Applications are open for the world’s most prestigious award for sustainability- the Energy Globe Award 2017. The objective of the Energy Globe Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for many environmental problems … [Read more...] about Apply for the Prestigious Energy Globe Award for Sustainability!

Waitt Foundation: Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) Small Grants Program

Deadline: Ongoing The Waitt Foundation’s is currently seeking applications for its Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) small grants program to strengthen and expand marine protected areas, and to promote sustainable fisheries. ROC Grants provide small grants with a quick turnaround time for solutions … [Read more...] about Waitt Foundation: Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) Small Grants Program

Call for Applications: Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship 2016-2017

Deadline: 30 September 2016 Conservation International is inviting indigenous people to apply for the Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship 2016-2017. This seven-month fellowship creates opportunities for new leaders from indigenous and traditional people’s communities and organizations from … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship 2016-2017

Call for Proposals 2016: SEPS Knowledge Exchange Program

Deadline: 17 October 2016 WISIONS is currently inviting applications for its Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange program with an aim to mobilize knowledge and expertise among energy practitioners and other stakeholders in the field of sustainable energy technologies in the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2016: SEPS Knowledge Exchange Program

WHO Call for Applications: Collaborative Research on Health & Environment in the South East Asian and Western Pacific Regions

Deadline: 15 October 2016 The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking applications for its Collaborative research on health and the environment in the South East Asian and Western Pacific Regions in order to undertake a socio ecological systems approach to understanding the challenges of VBDs … [Read more...] about WHO Call for Applications: Collaborative Research on Health & Environment in the South East Asian and Western Pacific Regions

CAPPP’s Conservation Stewards Program: Supporting Biodiversity Conservation & Ecosystem around the World

Deadline: 15 October 2016 The Conservation Agreements Private Partnership Platform (CAPPP) is currently inviting applications for its Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) in order to catalyze private sector participation in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem service maintenance. CAPPP’s goal … [Read more...] about CAPPP’s Conservation Stewards Program: Supporting Biodiversity Conservation & Ecosystem around the World

Applications Open for ICT for Mountain Development Award 2016!

Deadline: 30 November 2016 International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is currently inviting applications for the ICT for Mountain Development Award 2016 that recognizes innovations in information and communications technology for Development (ICTD) that can help promote … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ICT for Mountain Development Award 2016!

Entries Open for St Andrews Prize for the Environment!

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The University of St Andrews and independent exploration and production company ConocoPhillips are seeking entries for St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2017 with a motive to find innovative solutions to environmental challenges. The solutions should be practical, … [Read more...] about Entries Open for St Andrews Prize for the Environment!

World Wildlife Fund: Conservation Workshop Grants 2016

Deadline: 1 November 2016 The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking applications from local organizations for its Conservation Workshop Grants 2016 . The grants support training workshops with a strong hands-on learning component that will build capacity for people living in WWF priority places in … [Read more...] about World Wildlife Fund: Conservation Workshop Grants 2016

Nagao Natural Environment Foundation: Research Grants 2016

Deadline: 17 October 2016 The Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) is currently inviting applications from Asia- Pacific researchers for its Research Grant Programme. The programme supports academic and scientific research that will deepen knowledge of the nature conservation in developing … [Read more...] about Nagao Natural Environment Foundation: Research Grants 2016

A List of Open Opportunities on Environment and Conservation

Here are some recently opened funding opportunities for Environment & Conservation by various foundations in order to support NGOs, institutions and individuals working for the development of our Environment & Conservation. Please visit the list by clicking “Next”. CFH's 2017 Grants … [Read more...] about A List of Open Opportunities on Environment and Conservation

Apply for Chivas Regal’s “The Venture” Competition! An Open Opportunity for Social Businesses around the World

Deadline: Various (See the deadline by countries here) Are you in need of funding? Do you have an innovative social business that is helping to create a better future? Do you have exceptional startup that use business innovatively to transform communities and solve global challenges? If you think … [Read more...] about Apply for Chivas Regal’s “The Venture” Competition! An Open Opportunity for Social Businesses around the World

Louis Bonduelle Research Award for Young Researchers around the World!

Deadline: 7 November 2016 The Louis Bonduelle Foundation is seeking applications from young researchers in the areas of nutrition and eating habits, for all scientific fields with an aim to promote public interest in vegetables by working to bring about a long-term change in eating habits. The … [Read more...] about Louis Bonduelle Research Award for Young Researchers around the World!

Swedish Institute’s SIMP Asia 2017: Be a Part of an International Network of Emerging Leaders

Deadline: 24 October 2016 The Swedish Institute is inviting applications for SIMP Asia 2017 programme focusing on responsible leadership and sustainable business practices with an aim to challenge traditional approaches, reinforce professional skills, deepen cross-cultural perspectives and unite … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute’s SIMP Asia 2017: Be a Part of an International Network of Emerging Leaders

Applications Open for African Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Program

Deadline: 14 October 2016 Applications are open for African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program that commemorates the late Nelson Mandela’s commitment to social justice and equity by supporting young African professionals to become leaders in public policy and administration. The ALT … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Program

Call for Applications: SYLFF Conference on Violent Extremism

Deadline: 9 October 2016 The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (Sylff) University of Nairobi Chapter is seeking applications for its Peace Forum to be held on 8th and 9th of December 2016 at the University of Nairobi. The theme of the Forum will “Understand the ‘Push’ and ‘Pull’ … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: SYLFF Conference on Violent Extremism

NYDA Solomon Mahlangu Scholarship Fund: Addressing the Challenge of Youth Unemployment

Deadline: 15 January 2017 National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) is currently inviting applications for its Solomon Mahlangu Scholarship Fund with an aim to address the challenge of youth unemployment; access to education, among many other challenges, the NYDA changed its core business to focus … [Read more...] about NYDA Solomon Mahlangu Scholarship Fund: Addressing the Challenge of Youth Unemployment

Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from DFID

The Webinar Video on “How to Raise Funds from DFID” is now available online for FundsforNGOs Premium Members. The Department for International Development (DFID) in the United Kingdom is a major source of funds and partnership opportunities for NGOs around the world. DFID offers a significant … [Read more...] about Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from DFID

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