Deadline: 30 June 2020 The Merck Foundation together with its partners (The First Ladies of Africa and Journalist societies and Associations) announce the calls for applications for the ‘STAY AT HOME’ Media Recognition Awards. Most creative and influential media work aiming to raise awareness … [Read more...] about Merck Foundation announces 2020 “Stay At Home” Media Recognition Awards
Latest Grants and Resources to address COVID
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of addressing Covid for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Google launches Journalism Emergency Relief Fund
Deadline: 29 April 2020 Google has launched a global Journalism Emergency Relief Fund through the Google News Initiative to support small and medium-sized news organizations producing original news for local communities. The Fund’s aim is to support the production of original journalism for … [Read more...] about Google launches Journalism Emergency Relief Fund
Embassy of Canada in Ukraine launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to specifically Address COVID-related Needs
Deadline: 27 April 2020 The Embassy of Canada in Ukraine has launched a special call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) which will specifically address COVID-related needs impacting human dignity, gender equality, economic growth and peace & … [Read more...] about Embassy of Canada in Ukraine launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to specifically Address COVID-related Needs
Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund accepting Applications for COVID-19 Emergency Response
Deadline: 28 April 2020 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund is now accepting applications for the WPHF COVID-19 Emergency Response Window. Apply for new funding opportunities that support your local civil-society organization in its efforts to respond to the COVID-19 global pandemic. … [Read more...] about Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund accepting Applications for COVID-19 Emergency Response
Applications Open for COVID-19 Business Pivot Challenge
Deadline: 30 April 2020 This Challenge offers an open and collaborative space to develop solutions, post inspiration, gather feedback, and find partners. The OpenIDEO team will be in the Challenge to uncover opportunities to connect participants based upon their interests and needs. While the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for COVID-19 Business Pivot Challenge
KFAS Special Call for Research Proposals Impact Assessment of the COVID-19 Pandemic – Kuwait
Deadline: 30 April 2020 As a part of its efforts to help and support the national efforts to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) has launched a special call for research proposals that address the implications of the … [Read more...] about KFAS Special Call for Research Proposals Impact Assessment of the COVID-19 Pandemic – Kuwait
COVID-19 Challenge: Low-Cost Sensor System for COVID-19 Patient Monitoring (Canada)
Deadline: 20 April 2020 The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is seeking a low cost system (unit cost <$25) that can continuously measure temperature, peripheral capillary oxygen saturation (SpO2), blood pressure (BP), pulse and respiration rates, and transmit this information … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Challenge: Low-Cost Sensor System for COVID-19 Patient Monitoring (Canada)
COVID-19 Challenge — Point of Care and Home Diagnostic Kit for COVID-19 (Canada)
Deadline: 20 April 2020 The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and National Research Council (NRC) are seeking a solution that will diagnose individuals affected by COVID-19 within 3 days of the start of their symptoms using a sample, other than a nasopharyngeal swab, with a rapid single-use … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Challenge — Point of Care and Home Diagnostic Kit for COVID-19 (Canada)
SAMHAR-COVID19 Hackathon: Trace, Discover and Fight COVID19 with HPC-AI Solition for India
Deadline: 20 April 2020 Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) under the aegis of the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM), a Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) and Department of Science & Technology (DST) initiative, in association with NVIDIA & … [Read more...] about SAMHAR-COVID19 Hackathon: Trace, Discover and Fight COVID19 with HPC-AI Solition for India
EU announces CFPs to Strengthen Civil Society in Addressing Social and Economic Challenges and Increase the Voice of Youth in Pakistan Following the COVID-19 Outbreak
Deadline: 26 May 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals for strengthening civil society in addressing social and economic challenges and increasing the voice of youth in Pakistan following the COVID-19 outbreak. Objectives of the Programme and Priority Issues The … [Read more...] about EU announces CFPs to Strengthen Civil Society in Addressing Social and Economic Challenges and Increase the Voice of Youth in Pakistan Following the COVID-19 Outbreak
Facebook Journalism Project COVID-19 Local News Relief Fund – United States
Deadline: 24 April 2020 The Facebook Journalism Project (FJP) is launching the FJP COVID-19 Local News Relief Fund Grant Program, offering grant opportunities to help US local news organizations continue serving communities during the coronavirus outbreak. This program will provide grants to … [Read more...] about Facebook Journalism Project COVID-19 Local News Relief Fund – United States
European Youth Foundation announces Call for Grant Applications for Pilot Activities responding to Local Needs arising from the COVID-19
Deadline: 10 May 2020 The European Youth Foundation (EYF) is launching a special call for local or national youth organisations that are looking for funding for activities which respond to local needs arising from the COVID-19 crisis. You can apply for the EYF pilot activity grants. Priority … [Read more...] about European Youth Foundation announces Call for Grant Applications for Pilot Activities responding to Local Needs arising from the COVID-19
Canada: Call for Prototypes to Help Combat COVID-19
Deadline: 21 April 2020 The Government of Canada's Innovation, Science and Economic Development Department is seeking prototypes that can help combat current and future outbreaks of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and other similar threats. Categories and Themes Medical Category The … [Read more...] about Canada: Call for Prototypes to Help Combat COVID-19
Applications Open for Colorado COVID Relief Fund
Deadline: 30 May 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) has created far-reaching economic and social impacts across Colorado and beyond. Coloradans who live daily without access to critical services and opportunities due to race and socioeconomic status are being especially hit hard and disproportionately … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Colorado COVID Relief Fund
South Asia Collective COVID-19 Support Grants
Deadline: 23 April 2020 In response to these developments, the South Asia Collective is launching a sub-grant programme to support short-term projects which examine and address the specific issues that minorities are facing within the sub-region in the context of the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about South Asia Collective COVID-19 Support Grants
UNESCO Call for Participation: Sports Challenge against COVID-19 in Africa
Deadline: 25 April 2020 What sparks will be ignited when the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace encounters the COVID-19 pandemic? Come to join the Sports Challenge against COVID-19! In observance of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (6 April), the … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Participation: Sports Challenge against COVID-19 in Africa
Special Call under Science and Technology of Yoga and Meditation (SATYAM) to fight against COVID 19 – India
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Department of Science and Technology invites concept notes under ‘Science and Technology of Yoga and Meditation (SATYAM)’ for appropriate intervention of yoga and meditation to fight against COVID-19 and other similar kind of viruses. The aim of this special call is … [Read more...] about Special Call under Science and Technology of Yoga and Meditation (SATYAM) to fight against COVID 19 – India
National Innovation Foundation (NIF) – India launches Challenge COVID-19 Competition (C3)
Deadline: 10 May 2020 Today when the country is facing a great challenge crisis due to the Corona pandemic, National Innovation Foundation – India (NIF) wishes to engage innovative citizens in its Challenge COVID-19 Competition (C3) by requesting them to participate with their creative ideas and … [Read more...] about National Innovation Foundation (NIF) – India launches Challenge COVID-19 Competition (C3)
IDB to Finance Regional Projects to support Coordinated COVID-19 Response
Deadline: 15 May 2020 In light of the recent developments and exceptional circumstances associated to the expansion of COVID-19 in the world, including Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) makes available more than US$7 million in non-reimbursable … [Read more...] about IDB to Finance Regional Projects to support Coordinated COVID-19 Response
IsDB Transform Fund 2020: Enhancing Member Countries Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
Deadline: 1 June 2020 The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has announced the Transform Fund Call for Innovation 2020 will focus entirely on supporting their Member Countries long-term preparedness and response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This Call will operate in addition to the IsDB Group’s other … [Read more...] about IsDB Transform Fund 2020: Enhancing Member Countries Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
UKRI Funding Call for Ideas to Address COVID-19 (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 18 September 2020 The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is inviting proposals for short-term projects addressing and mitigating the health, social, economic, cultural and environmental impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak. UKRI will support excellent proposals of 12-18 months duration … [Read more...] about UKRI Funding Call for Ideas to Address COVID-19 (United Kingdom)
DBT and BIRAC announce COVID-19 Research Consortium – India
Deadline: 15 May 2020 The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) announce COVID-19 Research Consortium and seek Letters of Intent (LOIs) with a focus on Diagnostics, Vaccines, Novel Therapeutics, Repurposing of Drugs or any other … [Read more...] about DBT and BIRAC announce COVID-19 Research Consortium – India
U.S. Mission to Pakistan seeking Applications for supporting Citizen Journalists
Deadline: 18 May 2020 U.S. Embassy Islamabad invites eligible organizations to submit proposals that provide training to citizen journalists through the award program specified in this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). Program activities will take place in the major cities of Azad Jammu … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Pakistan seeking Applications for supporting Citizen Journalists
Zagoriy Foundation announces Grant Contest to Support COVID-19 Counteraction Projects – Ukraine
Deadline: 24 April 2020 The Zagoriy Foundation is seeking applications to provide grant support to non-profit organizations to develop initiatives that counteract COVID-19. The Foundation's goal is to support projects related to the prevention, mitigation and mitigation of the pandemic in … [Read more...] about Zagoriy Foundation announces Grant Contest to Support COVID-19 Counteraction Projects – Ukraine
Elrha announces Call for Research Proposals to support the COVID – 19 Response in Humanitarian Settings
Deadline: 4 May 2020 Elrha is launching an urgent funding call for research proposals to support the COVID-19 response in humanitarian settings. The call aims to fund public health research that will produce robust findings that will contribute to the effectiveness of the current humanitarian … [Read more...] about Elrha announces Call for Research Proposals to support the COVID – 19 Response in Humanitarian Settings
National Geographic Society launches COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists
Deadline: 15 November 2020 The National Geographic Society has launched an emergency fund for journalists all over the world who wish to cover COVID-19 within their own communities. This fund will place particular emphasis on delivering news to underserved populations, particularly where there … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society launches COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists
Applications Open for COVID-19 Innovation Challenge – India
Deadline: 20 April 2020 Q-city, Telangana IT&C (Emerging Tech) are partnering with T-Hub to access the student ecosystem for the Covid-19 Innovation Challenge, which is a ideation program aiming to empower student innovators to get mentorship from renowned subject matter experts, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for COVID-19 Innovation Challenge – India
Response and Recovery Grants to assist Community Organizations during COVID-19 – Australia
Deadline: 30 April 2020 Ecstra is seeking applications for the Response and recovery grants to assist community organizations during COVID-19. Community organizations play a vital role in ensuring vulnerable consumers can access information, support and direct assistance to navigate the … [Read more...] about Response and Recovery Grants to assist Community Organizations during COVID-19 – Australia
Peace First launches Rapid Response Grants to Address COVID-19
Deadline: Ongoing Peace First has launched a rapid response grant process to help young people around the world lead projects that address community impacts of COVID-19, from providing meals to elderly neighbors to launching digital mental health campaigns to support youth feeling isolated. As … [Read more...] about Peace First launches Rapid Response Grants to Address COVID-19
Submit Applications for 2020 Public Health Reporting Grants (Africa)
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism is inviting journalists to submit proposals for reporting grants of up to US $1,500 for investigations focused on public health and related issues. The Project provides capacity building and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Public Health Reporting Grants (Africa)
2020 Call for Code Global Challenge: Build Solutions for COVID-19 and Climate Change
Deadline: 27 April 2020 The 2020 Call for Code Global Challenge has expanded its focus to tackle the effects of COVID-19. Technology solutions can help reduce the impact this pandemic has on our daily lives and the world. COVID-19, which is caused by the novel coronavirus, has revealed the … [Read more...] about 2020 Call for Code Global Challenge: Build Solutions for COVID-19 and Climate Change
New York Academy of Sciences announces Combating COVID-19 Challenge
Deadline: 6 May 2020 The New York Academy of Sciences has announced the Challenge: Combating COVID-19. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic, spanning 112 countries and infecting over 150,000 people. As … [Read more...] about New York Academy of Sciences announces Combating COVID-19 Challenge
CNRS Flash Call COVID-19 Management in Lebanon
Deadline: 22 April 2020 The National Council for Scientific Research launches an urgent declaration, FLASH CALL, to provide financial support for effective medical and technical projects and initiatives, that will give practical results to address the challenges Current recovery, and enabling the … [Read more...] about CNRS Flash Call COVID-19 Management in Lebanon
RWJF’s Global Ideas for U.S. Solutions: Cities Taking Action to Address Health, Equity, and Climate Change
Deadline: 30 April 2020 With this call for proposals (CFP), the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Global Ideas for U.S. Solutions team seeks proposals that put multisector approaches from cities outside of the United States into action in U.S. cities to mitigate the unequal health risks posed by … [Read more...] about RWJF’s Global Ideas for U.S. Solutions: Cities Taking Action to Address Health, Equity, and Climate Change
Funding for Projects seeking to Mitigate the Health Consequences of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Epidemic in Denmark
Deadline: 18 June 2020 The Novo Nordisk Foundation is seeking proposals for projects that seek to mitigate the health consequences of the coronavirus epidemic in Denmark. Projects must be able to be initiated immediately, but must be of such a nature that the knowledge … [Read more...] about Funding for Projects seeking to Mitigate the Health Consequences of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Epidemic in Denmark
Operational Research to Support the Elimination of Communicable Diseases in the Latin American and Caribbean Region
Deadline: 31 July 2020 The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in collaboration with the Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), is pleased to announce the 2020 – 2021 call for applications for the Joint PAHO/TDR Small Grant Scheme for operational research to … [Read more...] about Operational Research to Support the Elimination of Communicable Diseases in the Latin American and Caribbean Region



