Deadline: 25 August 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania is seeking applications for its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to provide funding to organizations and, in some cases, individuals that implement projects which support U.S. Embassy priorities. As part of the Annual Program Statement, the Embassy encourages proposals that support the following Embassy goals: Increasing cultural, educational, and economic ties between Americans and Lithuanians; Safeguarding … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Newton Fund Institutional Links Grants!
July 26, 2017 By
Deadline: 19 September 2017 Applications are open for Newton Fund Institutional Links Grants to build UK-partner country research and innovation collaborations centred on shared research and innovation challenges which have direct relevance to social welfare and economic development. This programme is designed to establish links beyond the level of the individual researcher and innovation practitioner, opening up opportunities for more sustainable, solution-oriented collaborations between … [Read more...]
Call for EOIs: Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund in Kosovo
July 25, 2017 By
Deadline: 18 August 2017 The Kosovo Country Support Mechanism (CSM) of Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) has announced a Call for Expressions of Interest from Kosovar organisations to become a Principal Recipient (PR) of funding from GCERF’s Core Funding Mechanism (CFM). Focus Areas The following specific demographic/population groups: returnees, prisoners, youth, and teachers and parents. The specific geographic locations of the Districts of Gjilan, Ferizaj, … [Read more...]
Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
July 24, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program, a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) overseas posts. The program aims to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. The Direct Aid Program, managed by the … [Read more...]
U.S. Mission to Vietnam: 2017 YSEALI Micro-Grant Program
July 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The U.S. Mission to Vietnam is currently inviting YSEALI members in Vietnam to submit proposals for the 2017 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Micro-Grant Program. Launched in 2013, the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) is the U.S. government’s signature program to strengthen leadership development and networking in Southeast Asia, deepen engagement with young leaders on key regional and global challenges, and advance people-to-people ties … [Read more...]
ASHNA International’s Afghan Made Grants: Improving Young Businessmen Economy Sectors in Afghanistan
July 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 30 December 2017 ASHNA International Youth Association (AIYA) in Afghanistan is seeking applications from qualified private companies, NGOs and small enterprises for its Afghan Made Grants (AMG) for ISO Certifications Supporting Program is with a purpose to provide support for development of young businessmen economy and development of business worldwide by standardization of the firms. The Afghan Made Grants (AMG) is a supportive project for development of Young Afghan … [Read more...]
Australian Embassy in Cairo: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
July 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 10 August 2017 The Australian Embassy in Cairo is pleased to invite community groups, local NGOs, academic institutions or other organisations engaged in development activities in Egypt, Sudan and Eritrea for its Direct Aid Program. Focus Areas The Australian Government’s Direct Aid Program (DAP) supports projects that focus on: alleviating poverty enhancing community health and education developing small-scale infrastructure supporting rural development … [Read more...]
Direct Aid Program: Supporting Inclusive Development Projects in Peru and Bolivia
July 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 3 August 2017 The Australian Embassy has announced the opening of the 2017-2018 Direct Aid Program (DAP). The DAP is a program of competitive funds for development projects implemented in Peru and Bolivia by civil society organizations and government entities. The DAP aims to finance small-scale development projects that are participatory in nature, delivering tangible and sustainable results over time. Thematic Areas Proposals should focus on at least one of the following thematic … [Read more...]
British Council Ghana Call for Proposals: Ghana @60 Pop-Up Creative Hub
July 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 14 August 2017 British Council Ghana has launched a call for proposals for curation of their 6-day pop-up creative hub in Accra. In line with the objectives, from August 2017 until March 2018 the British Council will deliver a series of multidisciplinary arts and creative economy activities to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of Ghana’s independence. Majority of the activity will take place during a six-day pop-up creative hub that will see us turning the British Council Ghana … [Read more...]
ACP-EU Migration Action: Remittances in East & Horn of Africa and West & Central Africa Region
July 17, 2017 By
Deadline: 9 August 2017 The ACP-EU Migration Action is seeking applications for its funding program under the topic "Remittances" in East & Horn of Africa and West & Central Africa Region. The impact of remittances on development and on the economies of ACP countries is multidimensional: at the individual level (migrants and their families), at the community or meso level, and at the whole-of-economy/country or macro level. ACP countries have also some of the highest dependency rates … [Read more...]
Apply for Newton Fund Researcher Links Workshop Grants!
July 14, 2017 By
Deadline: 19 September 2017 The Newton Fund, a UK Government initiative funded by the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), is seeking applications for its "Researcher Links Workshop Grants" to promote the economic development and welfare of either the partner countries or, through working with the partner country, to address the problems of low-income and vulnerable populations. Newton Researcher Links Workshops bring together early-career researchers from the UK … [Read more...]
Apply for Newton Fund Researcher Links Travel Grants!
July 13, 2017 By
Deadline: 19 September 2017 The Newton Fund together with a UK Government initiative funded by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), is seeking applications for its "Researcher Links Travel Grants" to promote the economic development and welfare of either the partner countries or, through working with the partner country, to address the problems of low-income and vulnerable populations. Researcher Links Travel Grants provide financial support for early-career … [Read more...]
British Council: Newton Fund Researcher Links Workshop Grants
July 12, 2017 By
Deadline: 19 September 2017 The Newton Fund, a UK Government initiative funded by the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), is seeking applications for its “Newton Researcher Links Workshop Grant” to promote the economic development and welfare of either the partner countries or, through working with the partner country, to address the problems of low-income and vulnerable populations. Newton Researcher Links Workshops bring together early-career researchers from … [Read more...]
EPF Call for Proposals: Promoting Participatory Civic Monitoring and Advocacy in Georgia
July 12, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Europe Foundation (EPF) has announced its call for proposals aimed at promoting participatory civic monitoring and advocacy in Georgia to foster active and informed participation of Georgian community groups, CSOs, and media outlets in the political and economic decision-making in their regions by building capacity of civic groups, encouraging monitoring and evaluation of policy reforms, and facilitating public discussions and network building. The goal of the … [Read more...]
U.S. Embassy in Botswana: The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund
July 10, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 August 2017 U.S. Embassy in Botswana is seeing applications for its “The Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund” to provide grants to assist small‐scale community development projects that improve basic economic or social conditions at the village level. Projects must include significant community contribution and/or involvement and lead to ongoing, self‐sustaining activities. The objective of the fund is to encourage self‐reliance within local communities and to further U.S. Embassy … [Read more...]
Applications Open for U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program!
July 10, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 July 2017 Applications are open for the U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program which was initiated as a flexible mechanism to enable the U.S. Embassy to support initiatives that contribute to more open and competitive political and economic systems and the protection of human rights. Program The implementing office at the Embassy is the Public Affairs Office (PAO), which is under the authority of the Ambassador. The Ambassador may choose whether to review and approve … [Read more...]
U.S. Mission to ASEAN: Seeking Applications for YSEALI Seeds for the Future 2018
July 7, 2017 By
Deadline: 6 August 2017 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission to ASEAN (USASEAN) has announced an open competition for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement the 2018 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Seeds for the Future small grants program. The program will provide sub grants up to $15,000 to Southeast Asian youth from all ten member countries of the Association for Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Objective The Seeds for the Future program will allow … [Read more...]
EU Call for Proposals: NGO Support to 11th EDF Agriculture for Economic Growth and Food Security/Nutrition to Mitigate Migration Programme in Gambia
July 7, 2017 By
Deadline: 4 October 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “NGO support to the 11th EDF Agriculture for Economic Growth and Food Security/Nutrition to mitigate migration programme in The Gambia” to contribute to sustainable growth in the agricultural sector and reduce food insecurity and malnutrition to mitigate migration flows to Europe. Lots & Objectives Lot 1: Agro-ecology and eco-restoration To … [Read more...]
Open Meadows Foundation: Seeking Projects to Promote Gender, Racial and Economic Justice in United States
July 7, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The Open Meadows Foundation, grant-making organization is seeking projects that promote gender/racial/economic justice. The projects must be led by and benefit women and girls. Open Meadows Foundation funds projects that do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity and expression, sexual identity and expression, age or ability. Funding Information Grants of up to $2000 will be awarded for projects that: Are designed and … [Read more...]
USAID-LENS: Women’s Economic Empowerment MSE Start-Up Grant Program for Jordan
July 6, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The USAID Jordan Local Enterprise Support Project (USAID LENS) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Women’s Economic Empowerment MSE Start-Up” with an aim to create employment opportunities in non-traditional sectors, especially employment opportunities for women. The goal of this grant opportunity is to support women seeking to establish a new business in non-traditional sectors or to strengthen the sustainability of an existing … [Read more...]
