Deadline: 1 February 2018. Applications are open for Prince Bernhard Nature Fund that supports small, preferably local initiatives worldwide towards the conservation of endangered species (flora & fauna), or initiatives that in other ways promote the conservation and wise use of nature and their natural resources base. The fund envisions a biodiverse world with healthy ecosystems and a sustainable, wise use thereof. Funding Information The grants do not exceed US$ 15.000 or € … [Read more...]
Wildlife Preservation Canada Grant: Saving Highly Endangered Animal Species facing Imminent Extinction in Canada
September 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 October 2017 The Wildlife Preservation Canada is seeking applications for its grant program to support captive breeding, reintroduction and/or translocation in recovery efforts of terrestrial animal species at risk. It is a dynamic non-profit charitable organization devoted to saving highly endangered animal species facing imminent extinction in Canada and internationally. This organization works in collaboration with appointed recovery teams and other organizations. Their … [Read more...]
GEF Small Grants Program (SGP): Seeking Proposals from NGOs and CSOs
September 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Small Grants Program (GFP) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) is currently inviting NGOs and CSOs to submit project proposals in the areas of interest of the program: the conservation of the terrestrial landscape at community level; smart climate-friendly innovative agroecology; the co-benefits of access to the low-carbon energy system; local and global chemicals management coalitions; platforms for political and planning dialogue between the … [Read more...]
Australian Embassy in Thailand: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
September 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 13 October 2017 Applications are open for the Direct Aid Program (DAP) which is a flexible, small grants scheme for development activities, managed by the Australian Embassy in Bangkok. The program funds projects that provide direct benefits to those most in need in the local community, including vulnerable or disadvantaged groups. DAP projects should be aimed primarily at achieving practical and tangible outcomes, such as on poverty alleviation, community health; schools/education; … [Read more...]
Embassy of the Czech Republic in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Local Small Scale Projects for 2018
September 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Bosnia and Herzegovina has announced its annual call for proposals for the Local Small Scale Projects (LSP) directly managed by the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Sarajevo. These projects are complementary to the large multiple-year projects implemented by the Czech Development Agency (CzDA) and are important component of the Czech Republic Development Cooperation. Target Sectors The projects should preferably target in the … [Read more...]
SATREPS Call for Proposals: Promoting International Joint Research Targeting Global Issues
September 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 30 October 2017 The Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), in collaboration with the Japan International Collaboration Agency (JICA) is seeking proposals for its Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development program (SATREPS) with an aim to promote international joint research targeting global issues. The aim of the program is to acquire new knowledge and technology that lead to the resolution of global issues and the advance of science and technology, … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Digital Africa Challenge Program!
September 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 22 October 2017 The Digital Africa is inviting applicants for its Challenge Program that is an innovation competition to take up the challenge of digital transition in Africa. The first edition of the Digital Africa contest, launched in October 2016, received more than 500 entries and rewarded 10 startups winners who convinced the jury by the potential impact of their innovation. Strengthened by this success, AFD and Bpifrance confirm their commitment and renew the experience with … [Read more...]
TD Friends of the Environment Foundation Grant: Supporting Environmental Education and Green Space Programs in Canada
September 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 January 2018 The TD Friends of the Environment Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to support environmental projects across Canada. With the support of more than 180,000 donors, TD FEF has provided approximately $82 million to over 24,000 environmental projects and programs. Project Priorities The Foundation supports a wide range of environmental initiatives, with a primary focus on environmental education and green space programs. Eligible projects … [Read more...]
CEPF Call for LOIs: Cerrado Biodiversity Hotspot Small and Large Grants Program
September 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 8 November 2017 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is seeking Letters of Inquiry for the second round of Cerrado Biodiversity Hotspot Small and Large Grants Program. The CEPF is designed to safeguard Earth’s biologically richest and most threatened regions, known as biodiversity hotspots. A fundamental goal is to ensure civil society is engaged in biodiversity conservation. The CEPF is a joint initiative of l’Agence Française de Développement, Conservation International … [Read more...]
Safari Club International Foundation: Call for Proposal for Large Grants Program
September 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 Safari Club International Foundation is inviting applicants for its large grants to contribute to the sustainable management of natural resources or the advance of constructive wildlife research. Conservation projects are awarded grants for their relationship to sustainable use of wildlife, their ability to work towards maintaining healthy ecosystems and providing quality habitat for all wildlife species. The mission of SCI Foundation is to fund and direct wildlife … [Read more...]
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: International Climate Protection Fellowships for Young Climate Experts from Developing Countries
September 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 March 2018 The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is seeking applications for its International Climate Protection Fellowships for young climate experts from developing countries. The fellowships enables prospective leaders in academia and industry to implement a research-based proposal in the field of climate protection or climate-related resource conservation during a one-year stay in Germany. Up to 20 International Climate Protection Fellowships are granted annually, funded under … [Read more...]
DHHS/NIH’s H3Africa Programme: Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues (ELSI) Collaborative Centers
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 6 December 2017 The U.S Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for its "Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Ethical, Legal, and Societal Issues (ELSI) Collaborative Centers” to establish Collaborative Centers to study ethical, legal and societal issues (ELSI) of human genome and environmental health research across the African continent. In order to enhance the capacity for genomics research, in Africa … [Read more...]
Embassy of the Czech Republic: Call for Proposals for Small-Local Transition Projects (SLTP) 2018
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 6 October 2017 The Embassy of the Czech Republic has launched its annual call for proposals for the Small Local Transition Projects (SLTP) directly managed by the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Phnom Penh. Qualifying Projects The projects can focus on various sectors: support for civil society, including human rights defenders; promoting freedom of expression and access to information, including media freedom; promoting equal and broadest political and public … [Read more...]
British Council: Newton Fund Researcher Links Travel Grants (UK and Peru)
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 25 October 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...]
PFAN/ECREEE/CTCN Call for Proposals: Women-led Sustainable Energy Enterprises in West Africa
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 20 November 2017 The ECOWAS Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) and the Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN) have launched a call for proposals for women-led sustainable energy enterprises in West-Africa, as part of the CTCN/ECOWAS Project on Mainstreaming Gender for a Climate-Resilient Energy System in West Africa. The goal of this Call for Proposals is to facilitate the initiation and management of … [Read more...]
Ramsar: Call for Applications for Wetlands for the Future Fund
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 30 October 2017 The Convention on Wetlands, called the Ramsar Convention, is seeking applications for its initiative "Wetlands for the Future Fund" which is intended to catalyze wetland activities currently underway or planned within the region, or complement existing training and education initiatives with wetland-related instruction. Wetlands for the Future Fund addresses issues stated in Ramsar’s Strategic Plan, 2016-2024, particularly Operational Goal 4: Enhancing implementation, … [Read more...]
NAB Foundation’s Environmental Wellbeing: Sustainable Regions Grants
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 27 October 2017 The NAB Foundation has announced that they have opened the environmental wellbeing grant round for the NAB Foundation’s 2017 Grants Program. The NAB Foundation’s Sustainable Regions Grants strengthen regional communities by enabling and inspiring them to live sustainably through enhancing the natural environment. NAB is committed to strengthening regional communities. It does this by: valuing natural capital, helping regions better manage their natural … [Read more...]
APN Call for Proposals: Inviting Applicants for 2017 CRRP and CAPaBLE Programmes
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 November 2017 The Asia Pacific Network (APN) for Global Change Research is currently inviting applicants for the two programmes: Collaborative Regional Research Program (CRRP) Capacity Development Program (CAPaBLE) Priority Topics APN invites trans- and interdisciplinary research and capacity development proposals focusing on the following topics for South Asia, Southeast Asia and Temperate East Asia as indicated below: South Asia Policy-relevant research … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Africa Climate Change Leadership Program!
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 30 September 2017 Applications are open for Africa Climate Change Leadership Program that seeks to build local climate change leaders who can shape understanding of the extent and severity of climate-related stressors on African economies and ecosystems, and propose solutions on how countries can build resilience to these impacts. The Africa Climate Leadership Program (AfriCLP) is a grants awards program that recognizes and incentivizes exemplary individuals and organizations to … [Read more...]
Nominate Social Justice Innovators for the $100,000 Grinnell Prize!
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 9 October 2017 The Grinnell College is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 Grinnell Prize with a mission to educate men and women “who are prepared in life and work to use their knowledge and their abilities to serve the common good.” Focus Areas Agriculture, Food Animal Related Arts, Culture, and Media Business Civil and Human Rights Crime, Legal Services Education Environmental Sustainability, Protection, and Conservation Government Health … [Read more...]
