Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The 3rd International Contest for Educators 2026, organized by UNDP, invites teachers from 12 countries to develop innovative climate change educational resources. Participants use the “Climate Box” toolkit to create interactive, age-appropriate, and … [Read more...] about Calling All Educators to Become Climate Box Educators
Events, Training Programs, Workshops and Conferences
View the latest Events, Training Programs, Workshops and Conferences for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
AIM4Forests: Young Forest Champions Initiative
Deadline: 21-Mar-2026 The Young Forest Champions Initiative empowers youth aged 18–30 to actively engage in forest conservation and climate resilience across Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru, Uganda, and Zambia. Participants gain mentorship, hands-on experience with technologies like remote sensing, … [Read more...] about AIM4Forests: Young Forest Champions Initiative
Karim Adeyemi Foundation’s IDSDP Essay Competition 2026 (Nigeria)
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The Karim Adeyemi Foundation (KAF) IDSDP Essay Competition 2026 invites public secondary school students in Oyo State to explore how sport can drive peace, inclusion, and social change. With a total prize pool of ₦1,000,000, students can submit essays … [Read more...] about Karim Adeyemi Foundation’s IDSDP Essay Competition 2026 (Nigeria)
READY Track 2: Safeguarding Heritage in Disasters
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 READY Track 2 offers interdisciplinary training to strengthen the protection of heritage sites, buildings, living traditions, and cultural practices in the context of disasters, extreme weather, and conflicts. The programme equips participants with practical tools for risk … [Read more...] about READY Track 2: Safeguarding Heritage in Disasters
SI Global Executive Programme: Leading Sustainable Business Transformation
Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The SI Global Executive Programme equips senior executives with the skills and insights to integrate sustainability into core business strategies. Participants gain exposure to Swedish business practices, green transition strategies, and global peer exchange, … [Read more...] about SI Global Executive Programme: Leading Sustainable Business Transformation
National E-Nagar Logo Design Competition 2026 (India)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Government of Gujarat’s Urban Development and Urban Housing Department has launched the e-Nagar project to unify digital services for Urban Local Bodies. As part of this initiative, a logo design contest invites creative designers to develop an original identity for the … [Read more...] about National E-Nagar Logo Design Competition 2026 (India)
Call for Women-Led Rural Enterprises in the Brunca Region (Costa Rica)
Deadline: 19-Mar-2026 The +Natura +Rural program, launched by INDER, NIF, and BIOFIN, invites applications from women-led enterprises in the Brunca Region. It aims to strengthen sustainable businesses, promote biodiversity, and support rural women’s contributions to the economy and ecosystem. … [Read more...] about Call for Women-Led Rural Enterprises in the Brunca Region (Costa Rica)
Applications open for Falling Walls Lab Cairo (Egypt)
Deadline: 18-Mar-2026 Falling Walls Lab is coming to Cairo, Egypt, inviting innovators, researchers, and early-career professionals to pitch groundbreaking ideas in a three-minute presentation. Organized under the global Falling Walls Foundation initiative, the Lab is a competitive science pitch … [Read more...] about Applications open for Falling Walls Lab Cairo (Egypt)
Call for Submissions: Penn IUR Global Photo Contest
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Penn Institute for Urban Research is inviting global photographers and visual storytellers to enter the 10th annual Sharing and Caring Cities Photo Contest, celebrating collective urban life. Participants submit original photos or short videos (≤1 minute) that capture … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Penn IUR Global Photo Contest
Open Call for Performing Artists Under the Democracy Cycle Initiative
Deadline: 28-Apr-2026 The Perelman Performing Arts Center invites national and international performing artists to propose new live works exploring democracy, particularly in the United States. Selected artists will receive a total commission of $60,000, including $30,000 for creation and $30,000 … [Read more...] about Open Call for Performing Artists Under the Democracy Cycle Initiative
American Express Leadership Academy Programme
Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 The American Express Leadership Academy is designed to strengthen leadership capacity in the nonprofit sector. Participants develop skills in resilience, storytelling, and influence through experiential, hands-on learning, peer collaboration, and mentorship. The program … [Read more...] about American Express Leadership Academy Programme
Applications open for Interdisciplinary Residencies Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Oak Spring Garden Foundation is accepting applications for its 2027 Interdisciplinary Residencies Program, offering artists, writers, scholars, and conservation scientists dedicated time and space to pursue creative or research projects. Residents work in a … [Read more...] about Applications open for Interdisciplinary Residencies Program
Apply Now: Changemakers for Equality Programme 2026
Deadline: 29-Mar-2026 Changemakers for Equality is a global initiative that identifies and empowers young leaders aged 18–35 who are addressing structural inequality through community-centered solutions. The programme provides access to a global peer network, capacity-building support, and seed … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Changemakers for Equality Programme 2026
Call for Applications: AIG Public Leaders Programme
Deadline: 12-Apr-2026 The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation is inviting applications for its AIG Public Leaders Programme, a fully funded initiative to strengthen public sector leadership across Africa. The programme equips participants with skills in digital innovation, negotiation, organisational … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AIG Public Leaders Programme
Apply for Early Sparks Program for Aspiring Entrepreneurs (Canada)
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Early Sparks Program empowers aspiring entrepreneurs in Waterloo Region to refine business ideas, develop actionable business plans, and gain confidence to launch a new business. This 5-week program provides mentorship, networking, workspace access, and practical tools to … [Read more...] about Apply for Early Sparks Program for Aspiring Entrepreneurs (Canada)
Open Call for Tailored Short-Term Individual Stay Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The French Ministry of Culture is accepting applications for its Tailored Short-Term Individual Stay Program, designed to support international cultural professionals in networking and developing joint initiatives with French institutions. Selected participants receive … [Read more...] about Open Call for Tailored Short-Term Individual Stay Program
Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Ibadan (Nigeria)
Deadline: 19-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Lab is coming to Ibadan, Nigeria, offering students and early-career professionals a chance to present groundbreaking ideas in a three-minute pitch. Participants showcase which societal or scientific “wall” their research or innovation aims to … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Ibadan (Nigeria)
AGYLE Program 2026: Driving GreenTech Innovation for Sustainable Impact
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 AGYLE 2026 invites young leaders and entrepreneurs from Africa and Europe to collaborate on innovative solutions that generate environmental impact, economic scalability, and social value. The program culminates in a Live Week in Berlin from 14–18 September 2026, bringing … [Read more...] about AGYLE Program 2026: Driving GreenTech Innovation for Sustainable Impact
Call for Artists: THEATRICAL POSTERS – ARMENIA International Biennale 2026
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The THEATRICAL POSTERS - ARMENIA International Biennale 2026 invites artists, designers, theatres, and organisations worldwide to showcase their stage poster art in a global exhibition celebrating theatre and performance culture. About the Biennale The THEATRICAL POSTERS – … [Read more...] about Call for Artists: THEATRICAL POSTERS – ARMENIA International Biennale 2026
Horizon of Change Program to Strengthen Civil Society Organizations (Ukraine)
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The Horizon of Change program supports civil society organizations (CSOs) in central Ukraine through a year-long capacity-building initiative focused on organizational development, financial sustainability, and human capital development. The program combines structured … [Read more...] about Horizon of Change Program to Strengthen Civil Society Organizations (Ukraine)
Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026 Falling Walls Lab is coming to New Zealand (Aotearoa New Zealand), inviting students and early-career professionals to present groundbreaking ideas in a three-minute pitch. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, meet academic eligibility requirements, and submit their … [Read more...] about Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Aotearoa (New Zealand)
Open Call: The Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Program
Deadline: 18-Mar-2026 The Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Program is a fully funded global leadership fellowship for early- to mid-career professionals committed to eliminating health disparities and advancing health equity. The program combines in-person convenings, online coursework, coaching, … [Read more...] about Open Call: The Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Program
herSTART 5.0: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs Across India
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 herSTART 5.0 is a women-focused startup acceleration program by the Gujarat University Startup and Entrepreneurship Council (GUSEC). The initiative provides mentorship, incubation support for up to two years, access to government grants of up to ₹50 lakhs, cloud … [Read more...] about herSTART 5.0: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs Across India
Open Call for Digital Ambassadors Programme (Georgia)
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Denmark have launched a digital innovation competition under the “Greening the Future, Rights and Stability” project within the Digital Ambassadors Programme. Young people aged 16–29 in Poti and Khobi can … [Read more...] about Open Call for Digital Ambassadors Programme (Georgia)
My GI Product Reel Contest – Celebrate Indias Heritage
Deadline: 18-Mar-2026 The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), in collaboration with MyGov, has launched a nationwide reel competition inviting Indian youth to create 30–60 second videos showcasing the impact of Geographical Indication (GI) products. The competition … [Read more...] about My GI Product Reel Contest – Celebrate Indias Heritage
Call for Entries: Young Explorers Program (Canada)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Young Explorers Program 2026 offers selected participants a funded expedition sailing from Reykjavík, Iceland to Greenland from June 28 to July 10, 2026. Participants conduct scientific, social science, or arts-based projects aligned with the United Nations Sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Young Explorers Program (Canada)
Open Call for Artists based in Latin America and the Caribbean
Deadline: 06-Apr-2026 The Delfina Foundation, in partnership with El Espacio 23/Jorge M. Pérez Collection, is accepting applications from Latin American and Caribbean artists (including diasporic communities in the U.S.) for twelve-week residencies in London. The programme offers financial … [Read more...] about Open Call for Artists based in Latin America and the Caribbean
Call for Applications: Swedish Energy Agency Accelerator for Climate-Neutral Cities
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The Swedish Energy Agency invites collaborative, city-led projects to accelerate the transition toward climate-neutral cities by 2030 while ensuring social, ecological, and economic sustainability. Grants support projects that involve at least two cities and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Swedish Energy Agency Accelerator for Climate-Neutral Cities
Call for Proposals: Biotech Hubs in the North Eastern Region (India)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science & Technology, India, invites proposals from eligible research institutions, universities, and government colleges in the Northeastern Region (NER) for establishing Biotech Hubs. The initiative supports research, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Biotech Hubs in the North Eastern Region (India)
Logo Design Competition – Commemorating 75 Years of India-Germany Diplomatic Relations
Deadline: 25-Feb-2026 The Embassy of India in Berlin, in collaboration with MyGov, is inviting Indian and German nationals to design a logo commemorating 75 years of diplomatic relations. The logo should reflect shared heritage, cultural vibrancy, and forward-looking collaboration, with winners … [Read more...] about Logo Design Competition – Commemorating 75 Years of India-Germany Diplomatic Relations
Entries open for Fulbright Specialist Program (Kosovo)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The USKEB invites Kosovan host institutions to apply for the Fulbright Specialist Program, bringing U.S. scholars and professionals to Kosovo for short-term, outcome-driven projects. The program strengthens institutional capacity, promotes collaboration, and advances priority … [Read more...] about Entries open for Fulbright Specialist Program (Kosovo)
Call for Entries: Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Uganda)
Deadline: 21-Mar-2026 The U.S. Embassy Uganda is accepting applications for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, enabling Ugandan professionals to pursue master’s degrees and research in the United States. The scholarship prioritizes STEM, AI, cybersecurity, health digitization, supply chain, and … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Uganda)
2026 GHG-SMART Sustainable Maritime Transport Training Programme
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The 2026 GHG-SMART programme offers maritime professionals from least developed countries (LDCs) and small island developing states (SIDS) a year-long capacity-building initiative on maritime decarbonization. Participants gain practical training, scholarships for a Master’s in … [Read more...] about 2026 GHG-SMART Sustainable Maritime Transport Training Programme
Call for Research Proposals on Community Forest Governance Program (Nepal)
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The Just Nepal Foundation is inviting research proposals to assess good governance practices of 31 Community Forest User Groups (CFUGs) in Helambu Rural Municipality, Sindhupalchok. Bachelor’s and Master’s students or recent graduates in social sciences and related fields can … [Read more...] about Call for Research Proposals on Community Forest Governance Program (Nepal)
Apply for Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (Côte d’Ivoire)
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Fulbright TEA Program provides experienced secondary-level teachers with a fully funded professional development opportunity in the United States. Participants gain hands-on teaching experience, leadership training, and exposure to innovative educational practices while … [Read more...] about Apply for Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program (Côte d’Ivoire)
Entries open for Falling Walls Lab ScienceAbroad Israel
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 Falling Walls Lab at ScienceAbroad Israel is a three-minute pitch competition for students and early-career researchers with groundbreaking ideas in science and society. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and meet specific academic eligibility criteria … [Read more...] about Entries open for Falling Walls Lab ScienceAbroad Israel
Open Call for Botanical Artist in Residence Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Oak Spring Garden Foundation (OSGF) Botanical Artist in Residence Program 2027 supports professional botanical artists who create scientifically accurate plant illustrations from direct observation. Selected artists receive a 2–4 week residency in Upperville, Virginia, a … [Read more...] about Open Call for Botanical Artist in Residence Program
Call for Entries: Mountain Book Competition
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Banff Mountain Book Competition 2026 is an international literary award presented as part of the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival in Banff, Alberta, Canada. The competition awards a total of CAD 26,000, including a CAD 5,000 Grand Prize sponsored by the … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Mountain Book Competition
Call for Submissions: EE 30 Under 30 Class Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 EE 30 Under 30 recognizes young leaders (age 30 or younger by March 31, 2026) who are advancing sustainability through environmental education worldwide. The program honors individuals using education to drive environmental action, civic engagement, and community … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: EE 30 Under 30 Class Program
Apply Now: Your Voice for a Fitter India
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Your Voice for a Fitter India Contest is a national idea competition launched by the FIT India Movement in collaboration with MyGov. The contest invites Indian citizens to submit five original, prioritized suggestions to strengthen India’s fitness ecosystem and promote … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Your Voice for a Fitter India
Entries open for Photographer of the Year 2026 (Africa)
Deadline: 07-May-2026 The Africa Geographic Photographer of the Year 2026 competition invites photographers aged 18+ to submit authentic wildlife, landscape, and cultural images from Africa. Winners receive a curated photography experience in Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda, with prizes covering most … [Read more...] about Entries open for Photographer of the Year 2026 (Africa)
Youth-Led Agribusinesses Driving Water-Smart Innovation in Mutare (Zimbabwe)
Deadline: 22-Feb-2026 The Youth Green Transition Project Phase 2 equips urban youth in Mutare, Zimbabwe with practical skills in hydroponics, aquaponics, organic farming, and climate-smart water management. Implemented by Hivos with local partners and funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the … [Read more...] about Youth-Led Agribusinesses Driving Water-Smart Innovation in Mutare (Zimbabwe)
Pan India Call for Proposals on Industry 4.0 and Emerging Technologies
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The EmTek, Bhubaneswar, a Center of Excellence (CoE) in Industry 4.0, is inviting startups and innovators across India to submit cutting-edge solutions leveraging emerging technologies such as AI, ML, Cybersecurity, and IIoT. The initiative provides access to … [Read more...] about Pan India Call for Proposals on Industry 4.0 and Emerging Technologies
L’Oréal Groupe Mexico and UNESCO “For Women in Science” Program
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The L’Oréal Groupe Mexico, in partnership with UNESCO and the Mexican Academy of Sciences (AMC), has launched the 2026 For Women in Science program to support women in STEM fields. The program offers awards of MXN $250,000 for established researchers and … [Read more...] about L’Oréal Groupe Mexico and UNESCO “For Women in Science” Program
Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Manitoba (Canada)
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 Falling Walls Lab is hosting a pitch competition in Manitoba, inviting innovators and researchers to present breakthrough ideas in science and society in just three minutes. Participants must be at least 18 years old, meet formal academic criteria, and apply individually in … [Read more...] about Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Manitoba (Canada)
Selection for Participation in the Higher School of Politics (Ukraine)
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 The Higher School of Politics, organized by the Center for Political Studies and Analytics “Eidos” with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Ukraine, invites young leaders aged 21–30 to participate in an intensive political leadership program. The free program includes three … [Read more...] about Selection for Participation in the Higher School of Politics (Ukraine)
Apply for Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Côte d’Ivoire)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The Fulbright Foreign Student Program offers Ivorian Master’s candidates, young professionals, and artists the chance to pursue graduate study or research in the United States while promoting cross-cultural understanding. The program provides stipends, insurance, and academic … [Read more...] about Apply for Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Côte d’Ivoire)
CFAs: Journey International Summer School for Journalism Students
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The Journey International Summer School 2026 is a fully funded, 10-day intensive journalism and media training program in Prague (July 31–August 9, 2026). It equips students with practical skills in investigative reporting, multimedia storytelling, data journalism, and ethical … [Read more...] about CFAs: Journey International Summer School for Journalism Students
Request for Applications: Aspire Leaders Program
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The Aspire Leaders Program offers a free, interactive online leadership journey for limited-income and first-generation university students and recent graduates worldwide. The program combines personal and professional development with the Aspire Horizons Course by Harvard … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Aspire Leaders Program
Call for Artists and Youth Organisations to Deliver Creative Experiences in Ireland
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 Roscommon County Council, in partnership with Creative Ireland, invites artists, creatives, and youth organizations to deliver free, inclusive creative experiences for young people aged 0–18 through Cruinniú na nÓg 2026. Grants up to €1,000 are available to … [Read more...] about Call for Artists and Youth Organisations to Deliver Creative Experiences in Ireland
