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Applications Open for Cameroon Women’s Scholarship 2016/2017 Edition

Deadline: 30 November 2016 The British High Commission in Yaoundé- Cameroon is currently inviting applications for its Cameroon Women's Scholarship 2016/2017 Edition with an aim to target women with strong leadership potential, who possess the academic excellence to pursue a Master’s degree, but … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Cameroon Women’s Scholarship 2016/2017 Edition

Call for Applications: South Asia Sub-Regional Feminist Legal Theory and Practice Training

Deadline Extended till 19 October 2016 Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) and the Suriya Women’s Development Centre (SWDC) is seeking applications for its South Asia Sub-Regional Feminist Legal Theory and Practice (FLTP) Training, which will be held in from 10-15 December 2016 … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: South Asia Sub-Regional Feminist Legal Theory and Practice Training

Applications Open for Vumelana Governance Award 2016!

Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Communal Property Associations and Trusts that operate under the Land Reform Programme are inviting applicants for its Vumelana Governance Award 2016 in order to reward and encourage the adoption of good governance practices by Communal Property Institution (CPIs). … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Vumelana Governance Award 2016!

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

Call for Proposals: Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Research Programme

Deadline: 30 December 2016 The Department of Science & Technology (DST), Govt. of India and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Research (MSTR), Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka have jointly announced a call for proposals for Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Research … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Research Programme

Applications Open for Thought For Food Challenge!

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Thought For Food (TFF) Global Challenge is the world’s leading competition for food and agriculture, inviting young innovators from universities around the world to develop new business solutions that tackle the complex challenges surrounding how to feed and nourish 9+ … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Thought For Food Challenge!

Submit your Entries for International Awards for Art Criticism

Deadline: 25 September 2016 The third edition of International Awards for Art Criticism (IAAC) is currently open for submissions inviting candidates from all over the world writing in Chinese or English about any contemporary art exhibition held between 20 September 2015 and 20 September 2016. The … [Read more...] about Submit your Entries for International Awards for Art Criticism

Applications Open for EU Scheme for Young Professionals in the Western Balkans!

Deadline: 25 September 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for EU Scheme for Young Professionals in the Western Balkans, the program confirmed that public administration reform and good governance continue to be key priorities under the political and administrative criteria for accession. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EU Scheme for Young Professionals in the Western Balkans!

Call for Papers: Implementation of the African Convention on Combatting and Preventing Corruption

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Multi Sectoral Working group on Combatting Corruption–East Africa Region is inviting papers on the implementation of the African Convention on Combatting and Preventing Corruption. Objectives Encourage and promote new thinking and debate on issues that the … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: Implementation of the African Convention on Combatting and Preventing Corruption

Applications Open for Discovery Entrepreneurs MedTech Silicon Valley Programme!

Deadline: 25 September 2016 Discovery Entrepreneurs MedTech Silicon Valley Programme is seeking applications with an objective to provide local medtech entrepreneurs with the opportunity to network and learn in a global market, as well as gain access to tailored support for business growth. It is a … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Discovery Entrepreneurs MedTech Silicon Valley Programme!

2016 Call for Applications: Scientific Research Paper Writing Workshop

Deadline: 10 October 2016 The Biosciences eastern and central Africa-International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub is inviting applications for participation in a Scientific Research Paper Writing Workshop. This workshop is one of the BecA-ILRI Hub’s annual training workshops under the … [Read more...] about 2016 Call for Applications: Scientific Research Paper Writing Workshop

Nominations Open for 5th International One World Award!

Deadline: 30 September 2016 Nominations are open for the 5th International One World Award (OWA) with an aim to honor people and their projects that make the world a better place; dedicated people who give positive and innovative examples of globalization - people who make the future worth … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 5th International One World Award!

Entries Open for 2016 Doodle 4 Google Contest

Deadline: 2 December 2016 Students in grades K-12 are invited to take part in the 2016 Doodle 4 Google contest, and create a doodle that tells the world “What I see for the future.” From crayons to clay, graphic design, or even food, young artists can utilize any materials to bring their creation … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2016 Doodle 4 Google Contest

Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications from journalists from around the world for its one-week Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development workshop in Rome. In order to ensure the daily issues faced by rural poor people and their communities are … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development

International Day of Democracy: Open Grant Opportunities

The International Day of Democracy is celebrated each year on 15th September and the theme for the International Day of Democracy 2016 is "Democracy and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development". Here are some open grant opportunities promoting democracy worldwide. CD-UNITED Call for Proposals … [Read more...] about International Day of Democracy: Open Grant Opportunities

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 its 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!

Applications Open for EU Prize for Women Innovators 2017!

Deadline: 3 November 2016 The European Commission-Innovation Union is seeking applicants for its EU Prize for Women Innovators 2017 with an aim to increase public awareness on innovation and to encourage women to exploit the commercial and business opportunities and become entrepreneurs. Women are … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EU Prize for Women Innovators 2017!

Apply for The Asia Foundation’s “Love Laos; Keep it Clean” Competition on Littering and Recycling!

Deadline: 1 November 2016 The Asia Foundation is embarking on a new campaign surrounding waste management called “Love Laos; Keep it Clean” and wants films to be part of it! The Foundation is looking for short film or public service announcements (short films with a message to the public) related … [Read more...] about Apply for The Asia Foundation’s “Love Laos; Keep it Clean” Competition on Littering and Recycling!

The NextGen Global Competition: Engaging Young Entrepreneurs

Deadline: 30 September 2016 Applications are open for the NextGen Global Competition to engage young entrepreneurs who are seeking careers and business opportunities in the franchising industry. The NextGen Global Competition is looking for 20 outstanding young entrepreneurs who are poised to take … [Read more...] about The NextGen Global Competition: Engaging Young Entrepreneurs

Democracy and Human Rights Fund: Inviting Indigenous CSOs/CBOs to Provide Assistance through Grants

Deadline: Ongoing The Embassy of United States in Gambia is seeking applications for its Democracy and Human Rights Fund (DHRF) Program with an aim to provide assistance through grants to indigenous civil society organizations or Community Based Organizations (CBOs) that will implement small, … [Read more...] about Democracy and Human Rights Fund: Inviting Indigenous CSOs/CBOs to Provide Assistance through Grants

Nominations Open for British Council‘s Alumni Awards 2017!

Deadline: 16 October 2016 British Council is seeking applicants for its Alumni Awards 2017 where awardees are benefited by enhanced global status and strengthened professional networks. Award Categories Professional Achievement Award: recognising alumni who have distinguished themselves … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for British Council‘s Alumni Awards 2017!

Apply Now and Become a Young European Ambassador!

Deadline: 15 September 2016 The ‘Young European Ambassadors' (YEAs) is an initiative launched within the framework of the EU OPEN Neighbourhood Programme (EU Neighbours East). It will take place in the six countries of the EU Eastern Partnership (EaP) from September 2016 onward. The YEA network … [Read more...] about Apply Now and Become a Young European Ambassador!

Village Capital Fintech Africa 2016: Supporting Next Generation Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa

Deadline: 20 September 2016 Village Capital, The MasterCard Foundation, and the DOEN Foundation are seeking applications to identify and support the next generation of fintech entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa. These entrepreneurs are innovating in financial technology to increase financial … [Read more...] about Village Capital Fintech Africa 2016: Supporting Next Generation Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa

European Commission: Action Grants to Combat Violence against Girls

Deadline: 27 October 2016 The European Commission is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for its Action grants to support national information, awareness raising and education activities aimed at preventing and combating violence against women. They may focus on vulnerable … [Read more...] about European Commission: Action Grants to Combat Violence against Girls

SEI Sida Conference Strategic Fund for Gender Equality, Sustainable Development & Poverty Reduction

Deadline: 30 September 2016 With support from the Government of Sweden, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) is inviting organizations across Asia to submit concept notes for SEIA Sida Conference Strategic Fund, to promote informed dialogue where different groups and stakeholders can share … [Read more...] about SEI Sida Conference Strategic Fund for Gender Equality, Sustainable Development & Poverty Reduction

National Institutes of Health: Women & Sex/Gender Differences in Drug and Alcohol Abuse/Dependence

Deadline: 7 January 2017 National Institutes of Health is currently inviting applications for its program entitled “Women & Sex/Gender Differences in Drug and Alcohol Abuse/Dependence” with an aim to advance research on male-females differences in drug and alcohol abuse and addiction and on … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Women & Sex/Gender Differences in Drug and Alcohol Abuse/Dependence

World YWCA: Inviting Young Women for One-year Internship Programme

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The World Young Women’s Christian Association (World YWCA) is seeking applications for two or more one-year internships for young women from the movement who are passionate about women’s rights and global change. The one-year internship programme provides a unique … [Read more...] about World YWCA: Inviting Young Women for One-year Internship Programme

NIH/DHHS: Adherence to HIV Prevention Strategies among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa

Deadline: 20 December 2016 The National Institute of Mental Health, an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for a program entitled “Understanding and Addressing the Multi-level Influences on Uptake and Adherence to HIV Prevention … [Read more...] about NIH/DHHS: Adherence to HIV Prevention Strategies among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa

Call for Applications: Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers Worldwide

Deadline: 15 September 2016 Bitch Media, an independent, nonprofit feminist media organization has announced the Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers, a series of three-month intensive writing fellowships whose goal is to develop, support, and amplify emerging, diverse voices in feminist, activist, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers Worldwide

Applications Open for Yves Rocher Foundation’s Women of the Earth Awards

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Yves Rocher Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Women of the Earth Awards. The winners of the Women of the Earth Awards lead actions that contribute to safeguarding of the plant world and to improving the environment, while seeking the welfare of the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Yves Rocher Foundation’s Women of the Earth Awards

World YWCA: Inviting Young Women for Short-term Advocacy Internship Program

Deadline: 30 November 2016 The World Young Women’s Christian Association (World YWCA) is seeking applications for two or more short term internships for young women from the movement who are passionate about women’s rights and global change. The World YWCA advocacy internships offer the … [Read more...] about World YWCA: Inviting Young Women for Short-term Advocacy Internship Program

Call for Proposals: Domestic and Gender-Based Violence Programme for Slovakia

Deadline: 30 November 2016 The Office of the Government of the Slovak Republic has launched call for proposals for Slovakia – Domestic and Gender-Based Violence programme to strengthen bilateral relations between the Slovak Republic and donor states (Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland). The aim of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Domestic and Gender-Based Violence Programme for Slovakia

Aswatona Fund for Media Development: Strengthening the Voices of Women, Youth & Rural Communities

Deadline: 9 September 2016 Applications are open for the Aswatona Fund for Media Development funded by European Union with a motive to foster media pluralism, public voice and civil society participation in the media and to strengthen the voices of women, youth, remote and rural communities, and … [Read more...] about Aswatona Fund for Media Development: Strengthening the Voices of Women, Youth & Rural Communities

Call for Applications: Mobilization of Gender Equality Actors at Local Level

Deadline: 12 September 2016 The Euro-Mediterranean Women’s Foundation (FFEM) is currently accepting applications for its pilot mobilization actions for 2016 with an aim to identify associations which want to encourage networking and joint actions with other gender equality actors of their territory … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Mobilization of Gender Equality Actors at Local Level

2016 WAD Grants Programme: Supporting Activities by African Women’s Organizations

Deadline: 12 September 2016 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is currently inviting applicants for its World AIDS Day (WAD) Grants Programme 2016 with an aim to support activities by African women’s organizations focused on young women’s bodily rights, HIV prevention, and intersections … [Read more...] about 2016 WAD Grants Programme: Supporting Activities by African Women’s Organizations

Swedish Institute’s She Entrepreneurs 2017: Inviting Young Women Social Entrepreneurs

Deadline: 6 October 2016 Swedish Institute is seeking applications for its She Entrepreneurs Leadership Programme. The institute is inviting women entrepreneurs who have already started to build a social business. She Entrepreneurs is an initiative from the Swedish Institute (SI), a public agency … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute’s She Entrepreneurs 2017: Inviting Young Women Social Entrepreneurs

AWDF: Focusing on Respect for Women’s Human Rights

Deadline: 19 September 2016 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is seeking applicants from local, national, sub-regional and regional organizations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. The AWDF is an institutional capacity-building and programme development fund, which aims to … [Read more...] about AWDF: Focusing on Respect for Women’s Human Rights

Apply for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship

Deadline: 15 December 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expand the opportunity for African women to impact for public service in their home countries. Fellowship recipients commit to … [Read more...] about Apply for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship

Applications Open for SVN’s Innovation Entrepreneurs Program!

Deadline: 23 October 2016 The Social Venture Network (SNV) is seeking applications for its Innovation Entrepreneurs Program that will identify and support diverse, innovative, and high-impact leaders of for-profit enterprises and nonprofit organizations. SVN’s Innovation Entrepreneurs Program … [Read more...] about Applications Open for SVN’s Innovation Entrepreneurs Program!

Nominations Open for Second Annual Paula Kantor Award!

Deadline: 14 October 2016 The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) is currently seeking nominations for the Second Annual Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field Research. The Paula Kantor Award for Excellence in Field Research recognizes and honors outstanding achievement in the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Second Annual Paula Kantor Award!

European Union Call for Proposals: Victims of Gender-based Violence and Early Prevention Program

Deadline: 8 March 2017 The European Union is seeking proposals for a program entitled “Victims of gender-based violence and early prevention” with an aim to contribute to the protection of and the support of victims of gender-based violence and the enforcement of legislation supporting such … [Read more...] about European Union Call for Proposals: Victims of Gender-based Violence and Early Prevention Program

PEP Call for Proposals: Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment in Developing Countries

Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) has announced a call for proposals for projects on “Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment” (PAGE) in developing countries with an aim to support high quality research, capacity development, and policy engagement for growth and … [Read more...] about PEP Call for Proposals: Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment in Developing Countries

Global Journalism Fellowships 2016: Addressing Women’s and LGBTI Rights

Deadline: Ongoing The International Reporting Project (IRP) is currently accepting applications for its reporting Fellowships on Women’s Rights and LGBTI Rights. These fellowships are intended to provide in-depth coverage of important, under-covered international issues. Focus Topics Applicants … [Read more...] about Global Journalism Fellowships 2016: Addressing Women’s and LGBTI Rights

Women and Africa-China Relations Themed Reporting Grants 2016

Deadline: 25 September 2016 The China-Africa Reporting Project (the Project) and From Africa to China are jointly commissioning a series of Themed Grants aimed at reviewing how women are effecting and affected by China-Africa relations. The Project will publish the resulting articles in a series … [Read more...] about Women and Africa-China Relations Themed Reporting Grants 2016

List of Open Funding Opportunities to address Women and Gender Issues

SVRI: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs Deadline: 1 October 2016 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) in partnership with the World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking proposals for research and interventions or related activities that will contribute to the … [Read more...] about List of Open Funding Opportunities to address Women and Gender Issues

ILGA- Europe’s Allies in Action Small Fund: Understanding of Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity

Deadline: 18 September 2016 ILGA- Europe and COC Netherlands together invite proposals for small funding program ‘Allies in Action’, designed to foster an enabling environment for LGBTI equality work in the specific project countries. The program aims to create ways for local LGBTI advocates and … [Read more...] about ILGA- Europe’s Allies in Action Small Fund: Understanding of Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity

Apply to Participate in Future Worlds Center’s Middle Eastern Structured Dialogue Co-laboratory

Deadline: 4 November 2016 Future Worlds Center is inviting youth from the Middle East to participate in a global initiative namely- Middle Eastern Structured Dialogue Co-laboratory. The initiative aims to reinvent a new system of governance by proposing new and innovative actions and engage youth … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Future Worlds Center’s Middle Eastern Structured Dialogue Co-laboratory

Applications open for Kanthari International Leadership Training Program for Social Change Enthusiasts

Deadline: 31 October 2016 Kanthari, an accredited leadership training institute in Kerala, India, is currently accepting applications from social entrepreneurs for a 7 months' Leadership Training Program, in order to recognize leadership in those individuals who come from the margins of society and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Kanthari International Leadership Training Program for Social Change Enthusiasts

Submit your Entries for Information Society Innovation Fund Asia Awards

Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Information Society Innovation Fund (ISIF) Asia Awards is currently inviting entries from eligible entities, seeking to acknowledge the important contributions Internet technology innovators have made through creative solutions to the Asia Pacific … [Read more...] about Submit your Entries for Information Society Innovation Fund Asia Awards

Adobe: Women in Technology Scholarship in India

Deadline: 30 September 2016 Adobe is seeking applications for its Women in Technology Scholarship in India in order to recognize outstanding female students in the technology field. Adobe focus on creating engaging digital experiences to better serve consumers, digital marketers, creative … [Read more...] about Adobe: Women in Technology Scholarship in India

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