Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Government of Japan is currently inviting entities such as national and international NGOs accredited by the authorities in Sudan to apply for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Programme, in fiscal year 2017 (April 2017- March 2018). GGP is … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Sudan: Grant Assistance for Grassroots and Human Security Projects (GGP)
Latest Grants and Resources for Economic Development
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Economic Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
CODESRIA’s 2017 Economic Justice Institute: Economic Justice in Africa: Climate Change, Inequalities and Development
Deadline: 10 April 2017 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) invites applications for participation in an institute on ‘Economic Justice and Climate Change in Africa’ to be convened in Accra, Ghana from 29 May to 7 June 2017, on the broad theme of … [Read more...] about CODESRIA’s 2017 Economic Justice Institute: Economic Justice in Africa: Climate Change, Inequalities and Development
U.S. Embassy in Cambodia: Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional
Deadline: 7 April 2017 The US Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs’, Professional Fellows Division, administered by American Councils for International Education is currently accepting applications from young professionals interested in coming to the US for a one month … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Cambodia: Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional
Nominations Open for World Smart City Awards!
Deadline: 4 September 2017 The Smart City Expo World Congress is seeking nominations for its prestigious World Smart City Award where pioneering city strategies, projects and ideas are recognised based on innovation, impact and feasibility. Winners will be announced at the World Smart City Awards … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for World Smart City Awards!
U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section Grants Program: Seeking Proposals from Haiti
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Haiti is seeking proposals for its U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section Grants Program to award grants principally to Haiti-based non-profit and non-governmental organizations and independent media for projects that support democracy and governance, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section Grants Program: Seeking Proposals from Haiti
British Embassy Buenos Aires: Seeking Proposals for Project Fund 2017 in Argentina
Deadline: 7 April 2017 The British Embassy Buenos Aires is currently accepting proposals for its Project Fund 2017 in order to ensure the provisional allocation for projects that are of high quality and deliver value for money. Priorities Promoting Prosperity: Transparency, Anti-Corruption … [Read more...] about British Embassy Buenos Aires: Seeking Proposals for Project Fund 2017 in Argentina
IDB Call for Proposals 2017: Initiative for the Promotion of Regional Public Goods in LAC
Deadline: 26 April 2017 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is currently seeking proposals for its Initiative for the Promotion of Regional Public Goods based on the premise that the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) share numerous development challenges and opportunities … [Read more...] about IDB Call for Proposals 2017: Initiative for the Promotion of Regional Public Goods in LAC
Government of Canada Call for Proposals: Green and Inclusive Economic Growth for Indigenous Women and Youth in Guatemala
Deadline: 9 June 2017 The Government of Canada is currently seeking proposals for its program "Guatemala: Green and Inclusive Economic Growth for Indigenous Women and Youth". Outcomes Under this call, the project proposal must contribute to the achievement of this ultimate outcome: … [Read more...] about Government of Canada Call for Proposals: Green and Inclusive Economic Growth for Indigenous Women and Youth in Guatemala
British Embassy’s Bilateral Programme Fund: Supporting Human Rights, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Costa Rica & Nicaragua
Deadline: 2 April 2017 The British Embassy San Jose is pleased to announce its project proposals for its "Bilateral Programme Fund" to promote respect for human rights, with a special emphasis on minority groups, and to strengthen the justice systems in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. The Fund also aims … [Read more...] about British Embassy’s Bilateral Programme Fund: Supporting Human Rights, Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Costa Rica & Nicaragua
IFRA-Nairobi: Call for Applications for Fieldwork Grants 2017
Deadline: 4 April 2017 IFRA-Nairobi is currently inviting masters and doctoral students for its Fieldwork Grants 2017 to conduct their research in 2017 in one of the five East African countries covered by the Institute: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and Rwanda. The French Institute for Research … [Read more...] about IFRA-Nairobi: Call for Applications for Fieldwork Grants 2017
ESRC Call for Applications: Productivity Network Plus Grants on Sustainable Economic Growth in the UK
Deadline: 27 March 2017 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is currently seeking applications for a Productivity Network grants programme. Productivity has a major bearing on sustainable economic growth. The UK’s ongoing low levels of productivity, especially in comparison with … [Read more...] about ESRC Call for Applications: Productivity Network Plus Grants on Sustainable Economic Growth in the UK
BIPP’s InnoFund 2017: Increasing Competitiveness of the Vietnamese Economy to Improve Research & Development
Deadline: 21 April 2017 The Business Incubators Policy Project (BIPP) is accepting proposals for its InnoFund 2017 with an aim to increase the competitiveness of the Vietnamese economy through improved commercialization of national research and development. All partners under research entities, … [Read more...] about BIPP’s InnoFund 2017: Increasing Competitiveness of the Vietnamese Economy to Improve Research & Development
EU Call for Proposals: Supporting Trinidad and Tobago Civil Society Organisations
Deadline extended till 8 August 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Measures to Support Trinidad and Tobago Civil Society Organisations” with an aim to improve the democratic governance of the country by strengthening … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Supporting Trinidad and Tobago Civil Society Organisations
EU Call for Proposals: Cultural Heritage for Social and Economic Development Program in Egypt
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Cultural Heritage for Social and Economic Development” program with an aim to enhance the protection and promotion of the Egyptian tangible cultural heritage for it to become a real … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Cultural Heritage for Social and Economic Development Program in Egypt
IFAD Grant Call for Proposals: Scaling-up Empowerment through Household Methodologies
Deadline: 14 April 2017 The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is seeking proposals to implement a project on “Scaling-up empowerment through household methodologies: from thousands to millions” in order to build knowledge, skills and expertise at local, national, regional and … [Read more...] about IFAD Grant Call for Proposals: Scaling-up Empowerment through Household Methodologies
DFID Call for Applications: Civil Society Support Programme Phase II
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for its Civil Society Support Programme Phase II. Programme Components Component A: It will establish partnerships with global and British businesses to improve economic … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Civil Society Support Programme Phase II
European Union: Seeking Proposals for Women and Sustainable Energy Program
Deadline: 25 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Women and Sustainable Energy” program with an aim to promote women's entrepreneurship and economic empowerment in the sustainable energy sector/value chain. Objectives To create … [Read more...] about European Union: Seeking Proposals for Women and Sustainable Energy Program
ISCU Call for Pre-Proposals: Advancing the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 11 on cities in Africa
Deadline: 17 April 2017 The International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC) is seeking proposals to support 10 collaborative research projects across Africa that will advance the … [Read more...] about ISCU Call for Pre-Proposals: Advancing the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 11 on cities in Africa
Russell Sage Foundation’s Social Inequality Grants Program: Supporting Innovative Research on Economic Inequality in the U.S.
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Russell Sage Foundation is currently seeking Letters of Inquiry for its program on Social Inequality supports innovative research on whether rising economic inequality has affected social, political, and economic institutions, and the extent to which increased inequality … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation’s Social Inequality Grants Program: Supporting Innovative Research on Economic Inequality in the U.S.
European Union: Seeking Proposals for Civil Society Organisations Programme 2017 in China
Deadline: 24 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals for its Civil Society Organisations Programme, China 2017 to reinforce capacities of Chinese CSOs and their role in social services delivery and social policy. The global objective of this Call for Proposals is … [Read more...] about European Union: Seeking Proposals for Civil Society Organisations Programme 2017 in China
Call for Applications: TIMEP Non-Resident Fellowship Program
Deadline: 14 April 2017 The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP) is currently accepting applications for its Non-Resident Fellowship Program. TIMEP non-resident fellows contribute to TIMEP’s mission to inform international policymakers and influence global policy discussions on … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: TIMEP Non-Resident Fellowship Program
EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme to Support Civil Society and Human Rights Defenders in Nepal
Deadline: 18 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) - Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) to Nepal for 2016 and 2017” with an aim to support civil society and … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme to Support Civil Society and Human Rights Defenders in Nepal
U.S. Embassy in Armenia: U.S. Alumni Outreach Grants Program 2017
Deadline: 6 April 2017 The United States Embassy is seeking applications for its U.S. Alumni Outreach Grants Program competition for fiscal year 2017 with an aim to maintain contacts with U.S. Government-funded exchange and training program alumni and to encourage networking among alumni and their … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Armenia: U.S. Alumni Outreach Grants Program 2017
EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme to Strengthen Capacity of Local CSOs in Lao PDR
Deadline: 28 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country-Based Support Schemes (CBSS) Lao PDR” in order to strengthen the role and capacity of local civil … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme to Strengthen Capacity of Local CSOs in Lao PDR
The British Embassy Amman: Seeking Concept Notes for Bilateral Programme Fund in Jordan
Deadline: 8 March 2017 The British Embassy in Amman is accepting Concept notes for the fiscal year 2017- 2018 under the Bilateral Programme Fund (BPB). The fund is designed to support implementation of sustainable impact projects that support implementation of Jordan’s Third National Action Plan … [Read more...] about The British Embassy Amman: Seeking Concept Notes for Bilateral Programme Fund in Jordan
IFDD Call for Projects: Contributing to Achievement of Sustainable Development Objectives
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Francophone Institute for Sustainable Development (IFDD), a subsidiary body of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) has launched the call for projects of Objective 2030 initiative with an aim to promote concrete progress in Sustainable development … [Read more...] about IFDD Call for Projects: Contributing to Achievement of Sustainable Development Objectives
Applications Open for Professional Fellows Program (PFP)!
Deadline: 7 April 2017 The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the US Department of State and American Councils for International Education are seeking applications for the Professional Fellows Program (PFP). The fall 2017 Fellows will be in the US from October 10-November 17, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Professional Fellows Program (PFP)!
Applications Open for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network 2017!
Deadline: 16 June 2017 The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) 2017 is currently open for applications with an aim to strengthen cooperation with and among cities that have recognized creativity as a strategic factor of sustainable development as regards economic, social, cultural and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network 2017!
EU Call for Proposals: Promoting Inclusive Economic Growth in Egypt
Deadline: 9 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for a programme entitled “Promoting Inclusive Economic Growth in Egypt” with an aim to solicit projects that will promote the development of MSMEs in innovative ways and contribute to … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Promoting Inclusive Economic Growth in Egypt
Apply for the Green Ally Award: Europe’s Start-up Competition on Circular Economy
Opening Date: 25 April 2017 Deadline: 25 July 2017 Are you an eco-entrepreneur or green start-up who wants to tackle the global waste challenge? Apply for the Green Alley Award, an annual European prize for start-ups and entrepreneurs in the circular economy, recognising promising business ideas … [Read more...] about Apply for the Green Ally Award: Europe’s Start-up Competition on Circular Economy
British Embassy in Phnom Penh: Global Britain Fund to Support Democratic and Sustainable Development in Cambodia
Deadline: 3 March 2017 The British Embassy in Phnom Penh is seeking proposals for the fiscal year 2017-18 under Global Britain Fund with an aim to support democratic and sustainable development, improve the business environment and build support and capacity for future generations of Cambodia’s … [Read more...] about British Embassy in Phnom Penh: Global Britain Fund to Support Democratic and Sustainable Development in Cambodia
Ruth First Educational Trust Scholarship: Inviting Southern African Students
Deadline: 9 March 2017 The Ruth First Educational Trust is seeking applications for its Scholarship program to enable southern African students from historically disadvantaged backgrounds to undertake postgraduate study at the University of Durham. Southern Africa is defined for this purpose as … [Read more...] about Ruth First Educational Trust Scholarship: Inviting Southern African Students
UNDP-Bosnia and Herzegovina Call for Proposals: Sustainable Tourism Development and Local Economic Growth Project
Deadline: 2 March 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina is inviting applicants for allocation of funds within the “Via Dinarica: A Platform for Sustainable Tourism Development and Local Economic Growth” Project with an aim to further forge the process of … [Read more...] about UNDP-Bosnia and Herzegovina Call for Proposals: Sustainable Tourism Development and Local Economic Growth Project
Australian Government’s COALAR Grant 2017: Enhancing Australia’s Economic, Political and Social Relations with Latin America
Deadline: 28 March 2017 The Australian Government is seeking applications for its Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR) Grant Program 217 in order to enhance Australia's economic, political and social relations with Latin America. Objectives Enhanced and strengthened links … [Read more...] about Australian Government’s COALAR Grant 2017: Enhancing Australia’s Economic, Political and Social Relations with Latin America
Foundation Beyond Belief: Inviting U.S. based NGOs for Compassionate Impact Grant 2017
Deadline: 23 February 2017 The Foundation Beyond Belief (FBB) is seeking applications for its Compassionate Impact Grant 2017 with an aim to unite the humanist community in charitable and volunteer efforts, and to advocate for compassionate action throughout the world. Humanist Grants strives to … [Read more...] about Foundation Beyond Belief: Inviting U.S. based NGOs for Compassionate Impact Grant 2017
Apply for Spring 2017 Civic Accelerator Programme to Strengthen Economic Mobility for Underserved Populations in the U.S.!
Deadline: 2 March 2017 The Civic Accelerator is seeking applications from early stage for-profit and nonprofit ventures with innovative solutions to increasing financial health and economic mobility for underserved populations. Programme Structure The Spring 2017 Civic Accelerator – a 10-week … [Read more...] about Apply for Spring 2017 Civic Accelerator Programme to Strengthen Economic Mobility for Underserved Populations in the U.S.!
EU Call for Proposals: Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Programme in Gambia
Deadline: 4 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its Inclusive and Sustainable Growth programme in order to promote women empowerment and the participation of women in inclusive and sustainable growth. The global objective of this call … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Programme in Gambia
Australia-ASEAN Council 2017: DFAT International Relations Grants Program
Deadline: 27 March 2017 The Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) is seeking applications for its International Relations Grants Program "Australia-ASEAN Council 2017" to promote people-to-people links and a contemporary and positive image of Australia and support for … [Read more...] about Australia-ASEAN Council 2017: DFAT International Relations Grants Program
British Embassy Kyiv, Ukraine: Supporting Democratic Development, Economic Development & Energy Reform in Ukraine
Deadline: 6 March 2017 The British Embassy Kyiv is inviting proposals for project work to support democratic development, economic development and energy reform in Ukraine. Successful projects will be funded by the FCO’s Global Britain Fund. Programme Categories Democratic development: … [Read more...] about British Embassy Kyiv, Ukraine: Supporting Democratic Development, Economic Development & Energy Reform in Ukraine
TRAID Call for Proposals 2017: Inviting UK based Organisations for Funding International Development Projects
Deadline: 3 March 2017 TRAID (Textile Recycling for Aid and International Development) is currently open for applications for the funding of ‘unpopular’ costs such as UK salaries, research, pilot projects, extensive baseline studies or any other aspect of work that applicant finds difficult to … [Read more...] about TRAID Call for Proposals 2017: Inviting UK based Organisations for Funding International Development Projects
Department of State: Seeking Proposals for Public Diplomacy Grants Program to Promote U.S.-Bangladesh Ties
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The American Center of U.S. Embassy Dhaka is seeking project proposals for its Public Diplomacy grants program to promote U.S.-Bangladesh ties, strengthen democratic and inclusive societies, increase educational and economic opportunity for citizens, and improve access to … [Read more...] about Department of State: Seeking Proposals for Public Diplomacy Grants Program to Promote U.S.-Bangladesh Ties
Apply for MFAT Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund (PIC Fund)!
Deadline: 1 May 2017 Applications are open for "The Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund (PIC Fund)" with an aim to increase attendance by Pacific Island citizens at regional and international conferences or events relevant to their countries’ development. The PIC Fund is a contestable fund … [Read more...] about Apply for MFAT Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund (PIC Fund)!
UNDP/Nepal Call for Applications: 61st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women 2017
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) in Nepal is seeking applications for its sixty-first session of the Commission on the Status of Women 2017 (CSW61) to support participation of Nepali civil society which will take place from 13 to 24 March 2017. The … [Read more...] about UNDP/Nepal Call for Applications: 61st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women 2017
Applications Open for Partnerships for International Development Fund in New Zealand!
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is seeking applications for its Partnerships for International Development Fund to contribute ideas, knowledge and skills to activities that achieve sustainable economic development in developing countries. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Partnerships for International Development Fund in New Zealand!
EU Call for Proposals: Pilot Regional Development Programme (PRDP)
Deadline: 24 March 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its Pilot Regional Development Programme (PRDP) in order to support the Government in progressing towards a more balanced social and economic development among regions of Armenia through … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Pilot Regional Development Programme (PRDP)
DFID: Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) Programme in Burma
Deadline: 13 February 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applicants for its event on Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) programme in Burma. Background Developing countries need to transform their economies if they are to eradicate poverty and … [Read more...] about DFID: Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) Programme in Burma
Applications Open for South Africa-Washington International Program!
Deadline: 14 February 2017 Applications are now open for "The South Africa-Washington International Program (SAWIP)" to inspire, develop and support a diverse new generation of young South African leaders who have a history of serving others with humility and integrity and ambition to be active … [Read more...] about Applications Open for South Africa-Washington International Program!
DaNa Facility’s Economic Empowerment Window: Empowering Women and Other Disadvantaged Groups in Myanmar
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The DaNa Facility, funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking applications for its Economic Empowerment Window (EEW) to empower women and other disadvantaged groups to better participate in, and benefit from, Myanmar’s economic … [Read more...] about DaNa Facility’s Economic Empowerment Window: Empowering Women and Other Disadvantaged Groups in Myanmar
Apply for East West Center’s POSCO Visiting Fellowship Program: Promoting Research Activities on Korean Topics
Deadline: 31 December 2017 The POSCO Visiting Fellowship Program, endowed by POSCO, is intended to promote research activities on Korean topics at the East-West Center. POSCO visiting fellows are in residence at the East-West Center for one to two months and undertake research and writing on an … [Read more...] about Apply for East West Center’s POSCO Visiting Fellowship Program: Promoting Research Activities on Korean Topics
DFID: Early Market Engagement Event for Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) in Uganda
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently accepting applications for its Early Market Engagement Event for Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) in Uganda. Background Developing countries need to transform their economies if they are to … [Read more...] about DFID: Early Market Engagement Event for Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) in Uganda



