Deadline: 12-Dec-2025 The Barack Obama Foundation’s Leaders Europe Virtual Leadership Development Program is a six-month initiative designed to empower 100 emerging leaders across Europe. Participants develop values-based leadership skills, engage in expert-led workshops, community groups, and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Leaders Europe Virtual Leadership Development Program
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RFPs: Leaders Asia-Pacific Virtual Leadership Development Program
Deadline: 12-Dec-2025 The Leaders Asia-Pacific Virtual Leadership Development Program is a six-month hybrid initiative designed to empower 35 emerging leaders from the Asia-Pacific region. Participants develop skills in values-based leadership, storytelling, power dynamics, and cross-cultural … [Read more...] about RFPs: Leaders Asia-Pacific Virtual Leadership Development Program
Leaders United States Virtual Leadership Development Program
Deadline: 12-Dec-2025 The Barack Obama Foundation’s Leaders United States Virtual Leadership Development Program is a six-month, fully virtual experience designed to empower 100 emerging leaders ages 24–45 who are driving systems-level change. The program provides weekly sessions, peer-learning, … [Read more...] about Leaders United States Virtual Leadership Development Program
Request for Applications: Africa Youth Portal and Research Programme
Deadline: 12-Dec-2025 The South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) invites postgraduate youth researchers across Africa to apply for the Africa Youth Portal and Research Programme. This initiative offers mentorship, hands-on policy research training, and the opportunity to publish … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Africa Youth Portal and Research Programme
Open Call for Annual World Press Photo Contest
Deadline: 17-Jan-2026 The Annual World Press Photo Contest celebrates outstanding photojournalism and documentary photography from the past year. Professional photographers can submit singles, stories, or long-term projects, with winners receiving cash prizes, cameras, global exhibition exposure, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Annual World Press Photo Contest
Swiss Institute launches Palermo Residency Program (Switzerland)
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The Palermo Calling Residency by the Swiss Institute offers artists and researchers an immersive transdisciplinary experience in Palermo, Italy. Residents participate in study trips, workshops, events, and collaborative projects, gaining access to international networks, … [Read more...] about Swiss Institute launches Palermo Residency Program (Switzerland)
Request for Proposals: Curatorial Residency Program in Switzerland
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The Swiss Institute Curatorial Residency Program in Palermo supports curators and researchers to advance transdisciplinary work in art and science while fostering international exchange. Residents gain access to study trips, workshops, public events, and institutional … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Curatorial Residency Program in Switzerland
Palermo Calling – Art and Science Residency Program (Switzerland)
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The Palermo Calling – Art & Science Residency Program by the Swiss Institute supports emerging artists and researchers to collaborate across disciplines. The program offers study trips, workshops, networking opportunities, and access to international platforms, with … [Read more...] about Palermo Calling – Art and Science Residency Program (Switzerland)
Submit Applications for Roma Calling Residency Program (Switzerland)
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The Roma Calling Residency by the Swiss Institute offers emerging artists and researchers a 5–10 month immersive program in Rome, fostering transdisciplinary collaboration and international exchange. Residents participate in workshops, study trips, events, and planning … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Roma Calling Residency Program (Switzerland)
Milano Calling – Swiss Institute Residency Program (Switzerland)
Deadline: 18-Jan-2026 The Milano Calling Residency Program by the Istituto Svizzero offers a seven-month immersive opportunity for emerging artists and researchers to collaborate across disciplines in Milan. Residents participate in study trips, workshops, exhibitions, and networking while … [Read more...] about Milano Calling – Swiss Institute Residency Program (Switzerland)
Teach First Graduate Programme for Future Educators (Denmark)
Deadline: 11-Jan-2026 The Teach First Denmark Graduate Programme trains university graduates to become primary and lower-secondary school teachers in disadvantaged areas, combining full-time teaching with structured professional development. Participants receive mentoring, classroom training, and … [Read more...] about Teach First Graduate Programme for Future Educators (Denmark)
Apply Now: My AI Future Reel Contest (India)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The ‘My AI Future Reel Contest’ invites participants to create a 30–60 second video showcasing their vision of how AI will shape the future. Reels must begin with “Main hoon [Name], [City] — aur yeh hai Mera Future with AI” and can be in Hindi, English, or any Indian regional … [Read more...] about Apply Now: My AI Future Reel Contest (India)
Request for Proposals: Regional Events Fund Program in New Zealand
Deadline: 09-Jan-2026 The Tairāwhiti Regional Event Fund supports events that showcase the region’s identity, culture, and strengths while stimulating economic activity. Eligible events must attract visitors from outside the area, demonstrate sustainability, and comply with regulatory requirements. … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Regional Events Fund Program in New Zealand
Open Call: E-Team Program Grant for Student Innovators (US)
Deadline: 27-Jan-2026 The E-Team Program by VentureWell empowers student ventures with up to $25,000 in non-dilutive funding, mentorship, entrepreneurship training, and national recognition to advance innovations addressing pressing social, health, or environmental challenges. Teams of students and … [Read more...] about Open Call: E-Team Program Grant for Student Innovators (US)
Name and Logo Design Contest for The Delhi International Film Festival (India)
Deadline: 10-Dec-2025 The Delhi International Film Festival (DIFF) invites creative entries for its Name and Logo Design Contest, offering Indian citizens, students, and design professionals the chance to shape the festival’s identity. Winners receive cash prizes, certificates, and … [Read more...] about Name and Logo Design Contest for The Delhi International Film Festival (India)
Open Call: Media, Art and Dealing with the Past Workshop
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 Are you a young activist or journalist from Serbia or Bosnia and Herzegovina who is interested in art, social change and the power of storytelling? Join them for a three-day workshop on the role of media and art in dealing with the past at the History Museum in … [Read more...] about Open Call: Media, Art and Dealing with the Past Workshop
Open Call for 13th Continental Essay Competition (Africa)
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO) invites students in institutions of higher learning across Africa to participate in the 2026 ARSO Continental Essay Competition under the theme “The role of harmonised standards in reducing Technical Barriers to Trade and … [Read more...] about Open Call for 13th Continental Essay Competition (Africa)
Open Call: Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition 2026
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The Johns Hopkins University has launched its Healthcare Design Competition for student-led teams from around the world to showcase their creative solutions for improving healthcare. A competition to celebrate good design in healthcare! Winners show a solid understanding … [Read more...] about Open Call: Johns Hopkins Healthcare Design Competition 2026
Applications open for International Student Competition
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The TSL International Student Competition invites students worldwide to creatively explore the theme of “Sustainability Culture” through diverse forms of expression. The competition encourages students to think deeply about sustainability and culture while expressing … [Read more...] about Applications open for International Student Competition
Logo Design Contest for Right to Repair through Repairability Index (India)
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The Department of Consumer Affairs is organizing a Logo Design Competition on Right to Repair through Repairability Index in collaboration with MyGov to crowdsource creative ideas from citizens across the nation. The logo design competition represents a creative call to … [Read more...] about Logo Design Contest for Right to Repair through Repairability Index (India)
Apply Now: Performing Arts Commission for Emerging Artists (Ireland)
Deadline: 19-Nov-2025 The Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council invites emerging artists to submit proposals for the creation of new work to be performed in public spaces in the County. The focus areas, objectives, priorities, and themes include exploring how Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown might … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Performing Arts Commission for Emerging Artists (Ireland)
Call for Submissions: Collective Initiatives Program (Canada)
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings is accepting applications for its Collective Initiatives Program to support projects which increase the national and international profile and commercial potential of multiple Canadian artists and music … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Collective Initiatives Program (Canada)
Applications open for Sponsorship Program in Canada
Deadline: 19-Jan-2026 The Sponsorship Program provides support to new music-related projects which are not captured in other program mandates. These may include new and genre-specific music festivals, broadcaster conferences, artist development programs which expand participants’ opportunities … [Read more...] about Applications open for Sponsorship Program in Canada
CFPs: Strengthening the Science-Policy-Society Interface in Ocean Science
Deadline: 05-Dec-2025 The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030 (‘Ocean Decade’) enters its second half, the new Call for Decade Actions No. 10 is open to initiatives that enhance the science-policy-society nexus, translating scientific evidence into policies for … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening the Science-Policy-Society Interface in Ocean Science
Call for Papers: Media and Geopolitics in the Arab World
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 For its 40th issue, Arab Media and Society invites scholars, researchers, and practitioners to submit contributions that critically interrogate the nexus between media and geopolitics in the Arab world. The key themes encompass the multifaceted relationship between media … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: Media and Geopolitics in the Arab World
42nd Chicago Latino Film Festival Poster Contest 2026
Deadline: 05-Jan-2026 The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago is inviting artists worldwide to enter the 42nd Chicago Latino Film Festival Poster Contest, offering the chance for one original artwork to become the festival’s official visual identity. The focus of the contest is to … [Read more...] about 42nd Chicago Latino Film Festival Poster Contest 2026
Applications open for the Arab Documentary Photography Program
Deadline: 10-Dec-2025 The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture and the Prince Claus Fund in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, in partnership with the Magnum Foundation in New York City, USA, launched the Arab Documentary Photography Program (ADPP), a program that is jointly funded by AFAC and Prince Claus … [Read more...] about Applications open for the Arab Documentary Photography Program
Submissions open for Video Program in Canada
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings is inviting applications for its Video Program to help finance original video content that supports eligible Canadian-owned and -controlled sound recordings by Canadian artists. The FACTOR Video Program supports … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Video Program in Canada
Hashtag Suraksha Cyber Security Reels Competition for Intermediate Category (15-17 years) – India
Deadline: 27-Nov-2025 The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with Cyber Buddha and hosted on MyGov, invites teenagers aged 15–17 years to showcase their creativity and awareness through the Hashtag Suraksha Cyber Security Reels Competition (Intermediate … [Read more...] about Hashtag Suraksha Cyber Security Reels Competition for Intermediate Category (15-17 years) – India
Hashtag Suraksha Cyber Security Reels Competition for Junior Category (12-14 years) in India
Deadline: 27-Nov-2025 The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with Cyber Buddha and hosted on MyGov, invites young creators aged 12–14 years to participate in India’s first Cyber Security Reels Competition — the Hashtag Suraksha Cyber Security Reels … [Read more...] about Hashtag Suraksha Cyber Security Reels Competition for Junior Category (12-14 years) in India
Apply for Tomorrow’s Leaders (TL) Undergraduate Program (Morocco)
Deadline: 25-Nov-2025 The U.S. Department of State’s U.S.-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) is pleased to announce this year’s recruitment for the Tomorrow’s Leaders (TL) Undergraduate Program. The primary objective of the TL program is to build a cadre of university-aged leaders who … [Read more...] about Apply for Tomorrow’s Leaders (TL) Undergraduate Program (Morocco)
2nd Call for Multi-Disciplinary Studies on Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of India
Deadline: 15-Nov-2025 The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) invites research project proposals under the theme "Multi-Disciplinary Studies on Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of India" with a goal to generate actionable insights that support evidence-based … [Read more...] about 2nd Call for Multi-Disciplinary Studies on Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) of India
Applications now open for Merck Innovation Cup 2026
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Merck Innovation Cup 2026 offers postgraduate students an exclusive opportunity to engage in a one-week summer camp near Frankfurt am Main, Germany, fostering innovation in science, technology, and business. Focus Areas: The 2026 Innovation Cup will comprise teams … [Read more...] about Applications now open for Merck Innovation Cup 2026
CFAs: Hashtag Suraksha Cyber Security Reels Competition (India)
Deadline: 27-Nov-2025 The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with Cyber Buddha and hosted on MyGov, invites India’s young adults aged 18–19 years to participate in the Hashtag Suraksha Cyber Security Reels Competition (Senior Category). Participants … [Read more...] about CFAs: Hashtag Suraksha Cyber Security Reels Competition (India)
Contest for Renaming MoSPIs publication EnviStats India – Environment Accounts
Deadline: 23-Nov-2025 The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) in collaboration with MyGov invites entries for renaming its annual flagship publication “EnviStats India: Environment Accounts.” The initiative aims to develop a refreshed, more intuitive identity that … [Read more...] about Contest for Renaming MoSPIs publication EnviStats India – Environment Accounts
Open Call: ghost in the loop Arts Program (UK and Germany)
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Photographers’ Gallery and Goethe-Institut London invite proposals for two micro-commissions from artists or collectives based in the UK or Germany. The programme focuses on exploring how cultural practices evolve within computational environments, how feedback loops … [Read more...] about Open Call: ghost in the loop Arts Program (UK and Germany)
Call for Submissions: Shaping Futures Academy Programme
Deadline: 09-Nov-2025 Applications are now open for the Shaping Futures Academy Programme to foster leadership, governance, and sustainable development among early to mid-career professionals from selected African and European countries. The Shaping Futures Academy builds capacity through … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Shaping Futures Academy Programme
Call for Entries: 19th SEARCA Photo Contest
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The 19th SEARCA Photo Contest invites Southeast Asian nationals to capture the unseen journeys that connect producers, markets, and communities through the theme “Beyond the Harvest: People and Processes in the Agriculture Value Chain.” The 19th SEARCA Photo Contest, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: 19th SEARCA Photo Contest
Logo Design Contest for National Green Hydrogen Mission – India
Deadline: 05-Nov-2025 The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in collaboration with MyGov invites citizens to participate in the Logo Design Contest for National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM). The National Green Hydrogen Mission presents a comprehensive framework to build a robust Green … [Read more...] about Logo Design Contest for National Green Hydrogen Mission – India
Apply for SCOR Visiting Scholars Program
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the SCOR Visiting Scholars Program to engage ocean scientists from both developed and developing countries in teaching short courses, as well as offering extended on-site education and mentorship at institutions in … [Read more...] about Apply for SCOR Visiting Scholars Program
RFP for Assessment: Blue Economy and Green Maritime Development (Vietnam)
Deadline: 02-Nov-2025 The United Nations Development Programme is looking for 01 qualified consultancy firm/institute/organization for Assessment and Enhancing Capacity Building on Blue Economy and Green Maritime Development in Vietnam. The focus areas involve assessing opportunities and … [Read more...] about RFP for Assessment: Blue Economy and Green Maritime Development (Vietnam)
Request for Applications: Intercontinental Biennial Poster Competition
Deadline: 02-Nov-2025 Artists of any nationality can participate in the Intercontinental Biennial Poster Competition and Exhibition, which accepts projects worldwide and hosts exhibitions across continents, aiming to showcase diverse creative works and facilitate international artistic … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Intercontinental Biennial Poster Competition
Intercontinental Bienal Industrial Design Exhibition
Deadline: 02-Nov-2025 The Intercontinental Bienal announces an open international call for artists and industrial design studios worldwide to present innovative industrial design projects offering solutions to everyday life problems, with the exhibition scheduled for February 20-28, 2026, in … [Read more...] about Intercontinental Bienal Industrial Design Exhibition
Call for Applications: AGORA Docs in Progress Program
Deadline: 05-Dec-2025 The Thessaloniki Film Festival has launched its AGORA Docs in Progress Program for directors and producers from Southeastern Europe and the Mediterranean regions to present their documentary films to buyers, co-producers, festival representatives and sales agents at the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AGORA Docs in Progress Program
CFPs: Empowering ST Researchers in Data-Driven Technologies in India
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The IHub-Data, IIIT Hyderabad invites research proposals from researchers belonging to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) category under a special call aimed at fostering participation and innovation in data-driven technologies. The focus areas for this initiative include … [Read more...] about CFPs: Empowering ST Researchers in Data-Driven Technologies in India
Call for Submissions: Center Theater Program
Deadline: 02-Nov-2025 The Center Theater Program invites artists, theater groups, and creators from any country to participate and showcase their innovative projects. The competition focuses on artists of any nationality, projects from any country in the world, and cast or theater groups over … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Center Theater Program
Apply for Intercontinental Biennial Center Dance Program
Deadline: 02-Nov-2025 Artists of any nationality are invited to apply for the Intercontinental Biennial Center Dance Program to participate in this global competition and presentation. Projects from any country in the world can participate. Dances of different types can participate. Authors … [Read more...] about Apply for Intercontinental Biennial Center Dance Program
Apply Now for Intercontinental Biennial Painting Exhibition 2025
Deadline: 02-Nov-2025 The Intercontinental Biennial invites artists from all over the world to participate in its upcoming international painting exhibition and competition to be presented in Panama in February 2026, following its successful editions in Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil. The … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Intercontinental Biennial Painting Exhibition 2025
Request for Applications: Intercontinental Bienal’s Sculpture Program
Deadline: 02-Nov-2025 The Intercontinental Bienal in Panama invites artists of all nationalities to participate in an international sculpture competition and exhibition, offering a platform to showcase innovative works from February 20 to February 28, 2026, while fostering global artistic … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Intercontinental Bienal’s Sculpture Program
Submissions open for Intercontinental Bienal’s Illustrations Program
Deadline: 02-Nov-2025 The Intercontinental Bienal invites artists of any nationality to submit their projects for a global exhibition and competition taking place from February 20 to February 28, 2026, in Panama, aiming to showcase outstanding visual expressions across continents and provide … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Intercontinental Bienal’s Illustrations Program
