Latest Grants and Resources for Economic Development

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Apply now for GCERF Grant Program in Mozambique

Deadline: 11-Aug-23 The Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) is currently accepting applications to provide grants to prevent further violent extremism in Mozambique. GCERF investment envisions supporting the resilience of Northern Mozambique communities to violent extremist … [Read more...] about Apply now for GCERF Grant Program in Mozambique

Call for Applications: Resist Grant Program – United States

Deadline: 1-Sep-23 Resist is providing grants to support projects that enable all people to participate in the movement for justice and liberation. Focus Resist funds groups that: Resist. Groups that organize, base build, engage in direct action, and cultural organizing. Groups … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Resist Grant Program – United States

U.S. Embassy Port of Spain: Public Affairs Annual Program

Deadline: 1-Sep-23 The U.S. Embassy Port of Spain Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State (hereafter referred to as “PAS POS”) is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS POS invites proposals that … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Port of Spain: Public Affairs Annual Program

ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation Grant Program

Deadline: 15-Aug-23 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation Grant Program. Since inception in 2000, the ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation has distributed over $9 million in community grants to more than 1,000 charities and community projects … [Read more...] about ANZ New Zealand Staff Foundation Grant Program

Grants to support Gender Equality for Inclusive Socio-Economic Development (Congo)

Deadline: 15-Nov-23 The European Commission (EC) is offering grants to strengthen the contribution of civil society towards gender equality and more inclusive socio-economic development in Congo. Program Objectives and Priorities The specific objectives of this call for proposals are: … [Read more...] about Grants to support Gender Equality for Inclusive Socio-Economic Development (Congo)

Resilience and Innovation Grant to support Enterprises in UK

Deadline: 15-Sep-23 Applications are now open for the Resilience and Innovation Grant to support enterprises based in the SEMLEP region that have been affected by cost of living challenges and are looking at ways to recover and strengthen their business performance- including investing in their … [Read more...] about Resilience and Innovation Grant to support Enterprises in UK

Call for Applications: Mentorship Programme 2023 (Uganda)

Deadline: 4-Aug-23 The Centre for Health, Human Rights and Development seeks to support a group of young females affiliated to organisations in the areas of Advocacy, Gender and Climate Change, Public speaking and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights as part of its mentorship … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Mentorship Programme 2023 (Uganda)

Apply now for the 1st Archipelagic and Island States Youth Conference

Deadline: 31-Jul-23 Applications are now open for the Archipelagic and Island States Youth Conference under the theme “Bridging the Waves for the Ocean Future We Want”. Youth should be a part of the solution and increase their involvement to achieve tangible results from their ocean advocacy … [Read more...] about Apply now for the 1st Archipelagic and Island States Youth Conference

Call for Proposals – EIF Grant Facility (Namibia)

Deadline: 15-Aug-23 The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia hereby calls for grant proposals from Individuals, Community-Based Organisations (CBOs), Women’s Groups, Youth Groups, Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) and People Living with Disabilities. Grant proposals are sought from all 14 … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals – EIF Grant Facility (Namibia)

JustPax Fund: Gender, Environmental and Economic Justice (US)

Deadline: 1-Aug-23 The JustPax Fund welcomes proposals to create space for critical inquiry, generating awareness, and promoting solutions to some of the most complex societal challenges facing the global community. The JustPax Fund provides financial and logistical support to individuals and … [Read more...] about JustPax Fund: Gender, Environmental and Economic Justice (US)

Call for Proposals: STEG Larger Research Grants

Deadline: 19-Sep-23 The Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) and the Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale (Y-RISE) invite applications to the fourth call for proposals for Larger Research Grants (LRGs). LRGs of up to £100,000 (For this funding call, the £100,000 cap … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: STEG Larger Research Grants

Urban Planning & Infrastructure in Migration Contexts Program

Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The UN-Habitat has partnered with the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) to improve access to reliable services and socio-economic opportunities for migrants and displaced populations in urban settlements in three countries, namely, Cameroon, Egypt, and … [Read more...] about Urban Planning & Infrastructure in Migration Contexts Program

Call for Applications: Transform East Africa Fund

Deadline: 28-Jul-23 The Association of Countrywide Innovation Hubs (ACIH) has launched the Transform East Africa Fund to reach as many startups as they can which have innovations within the areas of health, waste, water and sanitation, environment, inclusive economics, raising living standards … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Transform East Africa Fund

Call for Proposals: Amazing Women Award 2023

Deadline: 4-Sep-23 For this 8th edition of the Award, the Orange Foundation is launching a call for proposals in the countries where Orange Foundations and their NGO partners are part of the Women’s Digital Center program. The objective of the Award: support the economic empowerment of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Amazing Women Award 2023

Call for Proposals: Strengthening Prevention of Human Trafficking (Timor-Leste)

Deadline: 16-Aug-23 UN Women is seeking proposals to upscale the path towards the economic empowerment of rural women, by supporting a project that will approach in a holistic way several challenges that weavers face. Objectives The objective of this project is focus in five strategic areas … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Prevention of Human Trafficking (Timor-Leste)

Low Value Grants: Piloting Community Kitchen in Afghanistan

Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The United Nations Development Programme is seeking proposals to conduct/achieve promote gender equality, women's economic empowerment and promotion of social cohesion through piloting creation of community kitchen. The goal is to elevate woman’s income levels, ensure … [Read more...] about Low Value Grants: Piloting Community Kitchen in Afghanistan

MQ Mental Health Transdisciplinary Research Grants

Deadline: 8-Sep-23 MQ Mental Health Research and Wellcome are seeking applications for the MQ Mental Health Transdisciplinary Research Grants to support researchers outside psychiatry, psychology, and neuroscience to apply bold and novel ideas and methods from their discipline to mental health … [Read more...] about MQ Mental Health Transdisciplinary Research Grants

Second Call for Applications – Pacific Fund 2023

Deadline: 20-Aug-23 The Embassy of France in Wellington is pleased to announce an open call for the 2023 Pacific Fund, funded by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. The Fund for economic, social, cultural and scientific cooperation in the Pacific, referred to as the “Pacific … [Read more...] about Second Call for Applications – Pacific Fund 2023

Grants for African Cooperatives, Producer Groups and Businesses

Deadline: 31-Jul-23 USADF invites applications from registered African agricultural cooperatives, producer groups, processors, and enterprises for grant financing. Grants will support solutions that extend your organizations’ own capabilities to increase your revenues, create jobs, improve … [Read more...] about Grants for African Cooperatives, Producer Groups and Businesses

New Earth Foundation Funding Program – United States

Deadline: 1-Feb-24 The New Earth Foundation is seeking applications to fund innovative projects that enhances life on the planet and brighten the future, furthering peace. The grants given by NEF support a wide variety of projects in many fields of endeavor, including but not limited to … [Read more...] about New Earth Foundation Funding Program – United States

Young Pacific Leaders Small Grants Competition

Deadline: 01-Aug-2023 The U.S. Mission New Zealand Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations interested in submitting proposals to organize a comprehensive small grants program designed to provide emerging Pacific … [Read more...] about Young Pacific Leaders Small Grants Competition

Funding Opportunity: Promoting Women’s Participation and Leadership in the Pacific’s Clean Energy Transition

Deadline: 04-Aug-2023 The U.S. Embassy in Suva, Fiji announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a regional program in eligible Pacific Island countries at $1.5 million or less to promote greater leadership roles and economic opportunities for Pacific … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: Promoting Women’s Participation and Leadership in the Pacific’s Clean Energy Transition

Call for Applications: Liberia Technical Partner

Deadline: 28-Jul-23 The United States African Development Foundation (USADF), an independent agency of the United States Government, invites submissions from Monrovia based not-for-profit organizations and for-profit firms who have the experience and expertise to partner with USADF to provide … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Liberia Technical Partner

Applications open for Austrian-American Partnership Fund

Deadline: 15-Nov-23 The U.S. Embassy in Austria has announced the Austrian-American Partnership Fund (AAPF) to support collaboration and dialogue between Austrian and U.S. NGOs, NPOs, academic institutions, schools, professional associations, and arts and cultural organizations. The goals of … [Read more...] about Applications open for Austrian-American Partnership Fund

ENHANCER Project Turkey: Cooperative Support Grant Scheme for Job Creation

Deadline: 25-Aug-23 The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) is inviting proposals to increase SuTPs’ participation in cooperatives/union(s) of cooperatives as employees or partners in a sustainable manner while enhancing the resilience of cooperatives/union(s) of … [Read more...] about ENHANCER Project Turkey: Cooperative Support Grant Scheme for Job Creation

Funding of up to $5,000 available to promote Gender Equality in Australia

Deadline: 31-Dec-23 The Office of Gender Equity and Diversity General Grants Program is providing grants for projects, services and events that meet the objectives of the action plan by promoting gender equality in the Northern Territory. Gender inequality affects the whole community, … [Read more...] about Funding of up to $5,000 available to promote Gender Equality in Australia

Grants to support Civil Society and Media Organisations in the Republic of North Macedonia

Deadline: 28-Aug-23 The European Commission (EC) is inviting proposals to strengthen the participatory democracy and the EU accession and approximation process in North Macedonia by empowering civil society and media organisations to contribute actively in the sector reforms in view of the EU … [Read more...] about Grants to support Civil Society and Media Organisations in the Republic of North Macedonia

Technical and Vocational Education and Training Support Program 2023 – Georgia

Deadline: 10-Aug-23 The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi is pleased to announce an open competition for the Georgian TVET Institutions to submit applications to the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Support Program 2023. Georgia’s Technical and … [Read more...] about Technical and Vocational Education and Training Support Program 2023 – Georgia

African Union Media Fellowship Programme

Deadline: 23-Jul-23 The African Union Media Fellowship Programme for 2023-2024 is inviting African media professionals passionate about promoting development-focused stories using emerging technologies in various media forms. To ensure Africa is at the forefront of defining and telling its own … [Read more...] about African Union Media Fellowship Programme

Call for Project Proposals: RYCOnnecting You(th) Programme 2023

Deadline: 15-Aug-23 The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is seeking applications for the RYCOnnecting You(th) Programme 2023. RYCO initiates and participates in policy-making and advocates for reform. It supports the development of a political and social environment that empowers and … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: RYCOnnecting You(th) Programme 2023

Great Ideas Space: Promoting Health Security and Economic Development

Deadline: 18-Jul-23 The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) invites young entrepreneurs in Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon to apply to the Great Ideas Space 2023: Entrepreneurship and Innovation promoting Health Security and Economic Development. The programme will equip youth … [Read more...] about Great Ideas Space: Promoting Health Security and Economic Development

Asia Foundation Development Fellows Program 2024

Deadline: 28-Aug-23 The Asia Foundation Development Fellows Program is providing an unparalleled opportunity to highly qualified, young professionals from Asia and the Pacific Islands that aims to strengthen their leadership skills and gain in-depth knowledge of Asia's critical development … [Read more...] about Asia Foundation Development Fellows Program 2024

Nominations open for Presidential Distinguished Service Awards – Ireland

Deadline: 17-Aug-23 Nominations are now open for the Presidential Distinguished Service Awards to recognize the service given to the country or to Irish communities abroad by those who live outside Ireland. The Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad is presented by the … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Presidential Distinguished Service Awards – Ireland

Canada: Community Enhancement Employment Program

Deadline: 28-Jul-23 The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is inviting applications for the Community Enhancement Employment Program (CEEP) to provide short-term employment. Workers in rural areas are employed by local governments or community organizations for up to 400 hours to assist … [Read more...] about Canada: Community Enhancement Employment Program

Call for Grant Proposals for the Programme Migration and Displacement 2023-2028

Deadline: 3-Sep-23 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs published a call for grant proposals for the programme Migration and Displacement 2023-2028. Organisations with experience in the following fields can apply for funding: Capacity building of in-country partners active in the field of … [Read more...] about Call for Grant Proposals for the Programme Migration and Displacement 2023-2028

Community Economic Development Grant Program – Australia

Deadline: 1-Aug-23 The Toowoomba Regional Council is seeking applications for the Community Economic Development Grant Program to support programs and projects that benefit local businesses and the broader community. The program has been developed to help achieve the community’s vision for a … [Read more...] about Community Economic Development Grant Program – Australia

Call for Applications: Changemakers Innovation Challenge

Deadline: 5 August 2023 Do your projects prioritise environmental sustainability, social well-being and robust governance practices? Are you driving social change in your community in the following areas: Health, Entrepreneurship, Environment, and Leadership? If yes, then apply now for the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Changemakers Innovation Challenge

Applications open for Growing Regions Program (Round 1) – Australia

Deadline: 1-Aug-23 The Australian Government is accepting applications for round 1 of the Growing Regions Program to deliver community and economic benefits by investing in community-focused infrastructure which revitalises regions and enhances amenity and liveability throughout regional … [Read more...] about Applications open for Growing Regions Program (Round 1) – Australia

2023 Event Support Grant Program – Australia

Deadline: 1-Aug-23 The Toowoomba Regional Council is accepting applications to support local not for profit organisations that make the region shine through a range of imaginative events. Groups from outside the region may also be eligible for assistance, provided that it can be demonstrated … [Read more...] about 2023 Event Support Grant Program – Australia

Entertainment Media Content Analysis and Monitoring Program

Deadline: 4-Aug-23 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is accepting applications for the Entertainment Media Content Analysis and Monitoring Program. Integrating educational messages in EM narratives has shown to be an effective strategy for raising awareness, shifting attitudes, and … [Read more...] about Entertainment Media Content Analysis and Monitoring Program

SEUPB launches PEACEPLUS Programme – Investment Area 3.1

Deadline: 7-Sep-23 The Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) is now accepting applications for the PEACEPLUS Programme, Investment Area 3.1 – Shared Learning Together Education Programme (Non-Formal Education). Objectives The education together of those from diverse communities, including … [Read more...] about SEUPB launches PEACEPLUS Programme – Investment Area 3.1

BPF Call for Projects: Enterprises for SDGS 2023

Deadline: 5-Sep-23 The Business Partnership Facility (BPF) provides grants to support and develop private sector involvement in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing countries. The BPF is funded by the Directorate-General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian … [Read more...] about BPF Call for Projects: Enterprises for SDGS 2023

Rwanda: Urban Fabric Initiative under the Kigali Informal Settlement Upgrading Project

Deadline: 16-Aug-23 The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is launching a call for proposals for the implementation of an Urban Fabric Initiative (UFI) in Kigali, as part of the Kigali Informal Settlement Upgrading Project (KISUP). The aim is to fund small-scale public space upgrading and … [Read more...] about Rwanda: Urban Fabric Initiative under the Kigali Informal Settlement Upgrading Project

Neruzh 4.0 Diaspora Tech Startup Program in Armenia

Deadline: 3-Aug-23 The RA Ministry of High-Tech Industry has announced the "Energy 4.0" Diaspora technology startups program to support Armenia's economic progress and the development of the startup ecosystem by promoting the repatriation of Diaspora Armenian professionals. This year, around … [Read more...] about Neruzh 4.0 Diaspora Tech Startup Program in Armenia

U.S. Embassy Kinshasa Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund (Congo DR)

Deadline: 08-Aug-2023 The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa and the U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications to carry out projects through the Ambassador’s Special Self Help (SSH) Small Grants Program. The Ambassador’s … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Kinshasa Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund (Congo DR)

Call for Proposals: Global Cleantech Innovation Programme in South Africa

Deadline: 18-Jul-2023 The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) extends an invitation to SMEs with innovative clean technology solutions to submit applications for the Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP-SA) annual business accelerator and competition. The GCIP-SA Accelerator offers … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Global Cleantech Innovation Programme in South Africa

NOFO: Training and Education to Increase Capacity for Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution

Deadline: 4-Aug-23 The U.S. Embassy in Accra, Ghana through this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO), announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out virtual and in-person peacebuilding and conflict resolution education programs in Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, … [Read more...] about NOFO: Training and Education to Increase Capacity for Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution

Western Union Foundation Fellowship Program

Deadline: 18-Aug-23 Applications are now open for the Western Union Foundation Fellowship, a venture and leadership accelerator program for entrepreneurs and community leaders from and working with highly marginalized, refugee, and forcibly displaced communities around the globe. This virtual … [Read more...] about Western Union Foundation Fellowship Program

2023 Young Pacific Leaders Regional Workshop on Sports Leadership

Deadline: 1-Aug-23 The U.S. Embassy New Zealand Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to develop and implement a three-day Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) Regional Workshop sometime … [Read more...] about 2023 Young Pacific Leaders Regional Workshop on Sports Leadership

U.S. Mission to New Zealand: Young Pacific Leaders Annual Conference

Deadline: 1-Aug-23 The U.S. Embassy New Zealand Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to develop and implement a Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) Conference sometime between May-July … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to New Zealand: Young Pacific Leaders Annual Conference

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