Deadline: 10-May-2026 The Young Changemakers programme invites youth and youth-led organisations to submit innovative climate action projects for 2026 focused on sustainability and community impact. It supports solutions across key areas like food systems, energy, waste, AI for climate, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Youth Climate Projects 2026
Individuals
Nagao Wetland Fund 2026: Supporting Wetland Conservation Initiatives
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Nagao Wetland Fund provides small to mid-scale grants to support wetland conservation, restoration, education, and capacity-building projects in developing countries across Asia and Oceania. It prioritizes initiatives aligned with the Convention on Wetlands … [Read more...] about Nagao Wetland Fund 2026: Supporting Wetland Conservation Initiatives
Request for Applications: Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 09-Sep-2026 The EU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme supports PhD holders in advancing their research careers through international, interdisciplinary, and cross-sector mobility. It offers European and Global Fellowships that enable researchers to work across countries and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
Apply Now: Japanese Award for Development Research
Deadline: 17-Jun-2026 The Japanese Award supports outstanding research from low- and middle-income countries that uses science, technology, and innovation (STI) to address development challenges and promote peace and human security. The programme funds policy-relevant research with strong … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Japanese Award for Development Research
Request for Applications: Transatlantic Partnership Program (Germany)
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The U.S. Department of State’s Public Diplomacy Section in Germany is funding programs that strengthen transatlantic relations through education, science, innovation, sports diplomacy, and youth engagement. The initiative supports U.S.–Germany collaboration under themes like … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Transatlantic Partnership Program (Germany)
Applications open for Collaborative Art Projects in Cyprus
Deadline: 20-Jun-2026 The Technical Committee on Culture (Cyprus) is funding joint artistic projects between Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot artists to promote shared cultural heritage and intercultural dialogue. The programme supports collaborative work across all art forms, including visual … [Read more...] about Applications open for Collaborative Art Projects in Cyprus
Open Call: Interstellar Initiative for Early Career Investigators
Deadline: 14-May-2026 The Interstellar Initiative is a global research collaboration programme for Early Career Investigators to conduct interdisciplinary basic research in life sciences, biomedical sciences, physical sciences, and biotechnology. It supports international team-based projects aimed … [Read more...] about Open Call: Interstellar Initiative for Early Career Investigators
Agri-Forge Innovation Challenge for Home-Grown Agricultural Solutions (Zimbabwe)
Deadline: 28-Apr-2026 The Agri-Forge Innovation Challenge in Zimbabwe invites innovators to develop practical, scalable solutions to strengthen national food systems. It focuses on climate-smart agriculture, logistics, mechanization, storage, and market access innovations that improve food security … [Read more...] about Agri-Forge Innovation Challenge for Home-Grown Agricultural Solutions (Zimbabwe)
2026 Emerging Scholars in Family Planning (US)
Deadline: 12-May-2026 The Emerging Scholars in Family Planning grant supports graduate students and clinical trainees in the United States conducting research on abortion and contraception. It provides up to $7,500 for 12-month, publishable research projects that contribute to evidence-based … [Read more...] about 2026 Emerging Scholars in Family Planning (US)
India–Austria Joint Research Projects Call for Scientific Collaboration
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Department of Science and Technology India and the Federal Ministry of Women, Science and Research Austria are inviting proposals for joint Indo-Austrian research projects in areas such as quantum science, astronomy, digital infrastructures, and biotechnology. The … [Read more...] about India–Austria Joint Research Projects Call for Scientific Collaboration
Request for Proposals: Changemakers in Family Planning (US)
Deadline: 12-May-2026 The Changemakers in Family Planning grant supports scholars of color in the United States to advance careers in family planning research, with a focus on addressing institutionalized racism in science. The 18-month programme provides up to $60,000 in salary … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Changemakers in Family Planning (US)
Call for Proposals: Research Grant Development Programme (UK)
Deadline: 30-Oct-2026 The Research Grant Development Programme offers up to £6,000 to support collaborative teams in preparing competitive research grant applications in the sociology of health and illness. Led by a UK-based principal investigator, the programme requires multi-institutional and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Research Grant Development Programme (UK)
Eco Champions Programme for Young Climate Leaders
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The Eco Champions Programme supports young climate activists aged 16–26 by providing training, mentorship, and mini-grants to scale community-based environmental solutions. It focuses on climate challenges such as water scarcity, energy access, and … [Read more...] about Eco Champions Programme for Young Climate Leaders
UNFPA Ghana Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 14-May-2026 The UNFPA Ghana Youth Leaders Fellowship 2026 invites young leaders in Ghana to apply for a one-year, on-site leadership and development program. Delivered in partnership with the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment Ghana, University of Ghana, and … [Read more...] about UNFPA Ghana Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Programme
Call for Entries: Energy Efficiency Hackathon (Tanzania)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Energy Efficiency Hackathon 2026 in Tanzania invites young innovators to develop technology-driven solutions for energy challenges. Participants will collaborate in teams, receive mentorship, and compete for up to 10,000,000 Tanzanian Shillings in seed … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Energy Efficiency Hackathon (Tanzania)
Apply for Inuit Cultural Education Centres Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 05-May-2026 The Inuit Cultural Education Centres Grant Program provides up to $5,000 for one-time projects that preserve, develop, and promote Inuit cultural heritage. The program supports Inuit individuals and cultural centres across key regions in Canada, focusing on cultural … [Read more...] about Apply for Inuit Cultural Education Centres Grant Program (Canada)
First Nations and Inuit Cultural Education Centres Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 05-May-2026 The First Nations and Inuit Cultural Education Centres Grant Program provides funding to support the preservation, revitalization, and promotion of First Nations and Inuit cultures, languages, and traditions. The program funds cultural education centres, community programming, … [Read more...] about First Nations and Inuit Cultural Education Centres Grant Program (Canada)
Entries open for South Australian Science Excellence and Innovation Awards
Deadline: 27-Apr-2026 The South Australian Science Excellence and Innovation Awards recognise outstanding individuals and teams contributing to science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) in South Australia. Awards offer up to $25,000, along with national … [Read more...] about Entries open for South Australian Science Excellence and Innovation Awards
15th CavinKare–MMA ChinniKrishnan Innovation Award (India)
Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The CavinKare–MMA ChinniKrishnan Innovation Award is a national initiative that recognizes and supports innovative startups and small-scale enterprises in India. Winners receive ₹1 lakh, mentorship, and industry support, helping them scale their ventures and strengthen … [Read more...] about 15th CavinKare–MMA ChinniKrishnan Innovation Award (India)
Call for Applications: Artisan Support Grants Program 2026
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The Artisan Support Grants Program 2026 provides small grants of USD 500–1,000 to textile artisans worldwide to preserve cultural heritage and strengthen economic independence. With a total annual funding pool of around USD 20,000, the program supports … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Artisan Support Grants Program 2026
CFPs: Energy Insights and Innovation Lab (India)
Deadline: 04-May-2026 The Energy Insights and Innovation Lab Research Call invites researchers to propose applied, policy-relevant projects addressing real-world challenges in India’s power sector. The program supports high-quality research in economics and social sciences, with limited, case-based … [Read more...] about CFPs: Energy Insights and Innovation Lab (India)
Japanese Language Learners Event Grant 2026–27 (USA)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Japanese Language Learners Event Grant 2026–27 provides up to $1,000 to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations to host large-scale events promoting Japanese language learning. Funded by the Japan Foundation Los Angeles, the grant supports collaborative, … [Read more...] about Japanese Language Learners Event Grant 2026–27 (USA)
“30 Under 30” Awards for Young News Media Professionals
Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The INMA 30 Under 30 Awards recognizes outstanding young professionals under the age of 30 working in the global news media industry. It highlights early career achievements, innovation, and leadership potential across key media functions. The program selects … [Read more...] about “30 Under 30” Awards for Young News Media Professionals
Apply Now: Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Tanzania)
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Fulbright Foreign Student Program for Tanzania offers fully funded opportunities for graduate study, research, or professional programs in the United States. Funding is provided for up to two years and prioritizes candidates with strong academic backgrounds and a … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Tanzania)
Japanese Government Research Student Scholarship
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The MEXT Scholarship offers fully funded opportunities for international students to pursue research, master’s, or doctoral studies in Japan. It includes a monthly stipend (¥143,000–¥145,000), full tuition coverage, and travel expenses. The program supports a … [Read more...] about Japanese Government Research Student Scholarship
15th CavinKare–MMA ChinniKrishnan Great Ideas Awards (India)
Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The CavinKare–MMA ChinniKrishnan Great Ideas Awards 2026 recognizes early-stage innovators in India with impactful ideas across societal and industrial domains. Open to individuals and institutions, the program awards ₹10,000 per winning idea. It encourages originality, … [Read more...] about 15th CavinKare–MMA ChinniKrishnan Great Ideas Awards (India)
RFAs: Rainforest Investigations Network Fellowship Program
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations Network Fellowship 2026 supports investigative journalists working on deforestation, climate change, and environmental governance. This fully funded, yearlong remote fellowship provides salary support, reporting funds, and advanced … [Read more...] about RFAs: Rainforest Investigations Network Fellowship Program
Open Call: Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (QEPrize) awards £500,000 to individuals or teams behind groundbreaking engineering innovations that have delivered lasting global impact. Open to innovators worldwide, the prize celebrates transformative contributions that … [Read more...] about Open Call: Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
Submissions Open: Wellcome Discovery Awards
Deadline: 22-Sep-2026 The Wellcome Discovery Awards by Wellcome Trust provide major funding (averaging £3.5 million) to support ambitious, long-term research that advances understanding of human life, health, and wellbeing. Open to established researchers and multidisciplinary teams, the program … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: Wellcome Discovery Awards
Tagline Competition for Online Gaming Authority of India
Deadline: 21-May-2026 The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in partnership with MyGov, has launched a nationwide competition to create a tagline for the Online Gaming Authority of India (OGAI). The contest offers a top prize of ₹50,000 and is open to all Indian citizens. … [Read more...] about Tagline Competition for Online Gaming Authority of India
Watson Institute Flagship Fellowship for Impact Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 28-Jun-2026 The Watson Institute Flagship Fellowship is a fully funded 16-week program designed for impact-driven entrepreneurs. It provides leadership training, business development support, mentorship, and global networking opportunities to help founders scale their ventures. The … [Read more...] about Watson Institute Flagship Fellowship for Impact Entrepreneurs
Multicultural Queensland Awards Celebrating Community Impact (Australia)
Deadline: 17-May-2026 The Multicultural Queensland Awards celebrate individuals and organisations making a meaningful impact across diverse communities in Queensland. The awards recognise excellence in areas such as volunteering, entrepreneurship, social cohesion, and leadership. They are part of … [Read more...] about Multicultural Queensland Awards Celebrating Community Impact (Australia)
Logo Design Competition for Online Gaming Authority of India
Deadline: 12-May-2026 The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), in collaboration with MyGov, has launched a nationwide logo design competition for the Online Gaming Authority of India (OGAI). The contest offers a top prize of ₹1,00,000 and is open to all Indian … [Read more...] about Logo Design Competition for Online Gaming Authority of India
The 2026 Ford Philanthropy Fellowship: Empowering Community Leaders
Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The 2026 Ford Philanthropy Fellowship by Ford Philanthropy is a fully funded program designed for entrepreneurs and community leaders driving social impact. It provides training in leadership, business skills, and community development, along with mentorship, financial tools, … [Read more...] about The 2026 Ford Philanthropy Fellowship: Empowering Community Leaders
Enlight Fellowship for Youth Mental Wellbeing Leaders
Deadline: 05-Jul-2026 The Enlight Fellowship is a fully funded 16-week global programme supporting youth entrepreneurs and leaders working on mental wellbeing solutions. It offers leadership training, mentorship, financial skills development, and an in-person summit to help fellows scale impactful … [Read more...] about Enlight Fellowship for Youth Mental Wellbeing Leaders
Call for Proposals: Start Up Grant Scheme (Turkey)
Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The ENHANCER PRO Start-Up Grant Scheme is a European Union–funded entrepreneurship programme implemented by ICMPD to support new business creation in Türkiye. It provides up to €30,000 per applicant to help entrepreneurs—especially Syrians under Temporary Protection, persons … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Start Up Grant Scheme (Turkey)
Grants for Community-Based Development Initiatives
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives provides funding for small-scale, high-impact community projects designed by local organizations. Grants typically range from CAD 20,000 to CAD 50,000, with some projects receiving up to CAD 100,000. The program supports civil society … [Read more...] about Grants for Community-Based Development Initiatives
Entries open for Robert Lemon Heritage Studies Prize (Canada)
Deadline: 24-Jun-2026 The Vancouver Heritage Foundation offers the Robert Lemon Heritage Studies Prize to support student research in heritage conservation. The award provides $4,000 CAD for tuition, research travel, and academic activities related to conservation studies. It … [Read more...] about Entries open for Robert Lemon Heritage Studies Prize (Canada)
Corporate Mitra Logo Design Contest – India
Deadline: 11-May-2026 The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, in collaboration with MyGov, is hosting a logo design competition for the Corporate Mitra scheme. Open to Indian graduates, the competition offers a ₹50,000 cash prize. The initiative supports MSMEs through a structured 12-month training and … [Read more...] about Corporate Mitra Logo Design Contest – India
Grant Opportunity for Economic Growth and Security Initiatives (Burkina Faso)
Deadline: 03-Jul-2026 The U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou is inviting proposals for projects that strengthen U.S.–Burkina Faso relations through economic growth, security cooperation, and innovation. Grants range from $1,000 to $25,000, with a total funding pool of $60,000. The program … [Read more...] about Grant Opportunity for Economic Growth and Security Initiatives (Burkina Faso)
Open Call for Young Innovation Leader Fellowship Program
Deadline: 16-May-2026 The Young Innovation Leader Fellowship Program is designed to equip Africa’s emerging leaders with skills, networks, and tools to drive innovation and real-world impact. The program targets individuals aged 20–35 with strong expertise and leadership potential across sectors … [Read more...] about Open Call for Young Innovation Leader Fellowship Program
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Cabo Verde
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The U.S. Embassy Praia is offering small grants of $2,000–$10,000 to support projects in Cabo Verde that commemorate 250 years of U.S. independence. The program promotes democratic values, innovation, youth engagement, and bilateral partnerships. Projects must … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Cabo Verde
OCA International Support for Artists and Art Professionals (Norway)
Deadline: 03-May-2026 The Office for Contemporary Art Norway offers funding to support international activities for contemporary artists and art professionals from Norway. The scheme includes travel and production grants to enable participation in exhibitions, projects, and global art events. The … [Read more...] about OCA International Support for Artists and Art Professionals (Norway)
Research for Action Grants: Leyte Peatland Conservation (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The LUYON Initiative is funding research and action projects to protect and restore the Leyte Sab-a Basin Peatland in the Philippines while improving community livelihoods. Grants support both academic and civil society-led projects that combine scientific research with … [Read more...] about Research for Action Grants: Leyte Peatland Conservation (Philippines)
Call for Expressions of Interest: Wastewater Reuse Research in India
Deadline: 01-May-2026 UN-Habitat is inviting institutions to lead country-scale research on wastewater reuse flows, policies, and systems in India, with a focus on a megacity case study. The project aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 6.3 and aims to improve sustainable urban … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Wastewater Reuse Research in India
Apply Now: Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
Deadline: 03-Jun-2026 The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships offers fully funded opportunities to pursue a two-year master’s degree in low or middle-income Commonwealth countries. The programme supports academic excellence, cultural exchange, and leadership development. Scholars receive full … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships
Call for Proposals: Bilingual Events and Learning Resources (Singapore)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Singapore Bilingualism Fund invites individuals and organisations to submit proposals for innovative bilingual programmes and learning resources. The fund supports projects that promote English alongside Singapore’s Mother Tongue Languages through creative, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Bilingual Events and Learning Resources (Singapore)
Youth Dialogue Forum on Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Development (Kenya)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM) is inviting Kenyan youth to participate in the 2026 National Youth Dialogue Forum focused on cultural heritage and sustainable development. Scheduled for 5 May 2026, the forum will engage young people in heritage conservation, … [Read more...] about Youth Dialogue Forum on Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Development (Kenya)
Call for Proposals: Women’s Health Support Project (South Korea)
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The Korea Women’s Foundation 2026 Women’s Health Support Project provides up to 600,000 KRW per person to support exercise-based health programmes for vulnerable women. It targets female heads of households and female activists with chronic illnesses to improve daily health … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women’s Health Support Project (South Korea)
Community Development Volunteer Opportunity with CorpsAfrica (Ghana)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The CorpsAfrica Community Development Volunteer Program in Ghana offers a structured 10-month service opportunity for young professionals to work in underserved communities. Volunteers receive training, living support, and hands-on experience while co-creating … [Read more...] about Community Development Volunteer Opportunity with CorpsAfrica (Ghana)
