Deadline: 16-Oct-2025 The Ontario Arts Council presents a remarkable opportunity for Indigenous artists and arts professionals in Ontario to share their stories, skills, and cultural traditions through its Indigenous Artists in Communities and Schools Projects program. Created exclusively for … [Read more...] about Indigenous Artists in Communities and Schools Projects (Canada)
Individuals
Bridging the Gap Training Programme in Scotland (UK)
Deadline: 11-Sep-2025 The Bridging the Gap is dedicated to new and emerging talent based in Scotland and Northern Ireland with an idea for a short documentary. This flagship programme combines professional development, production funding, and international festival distribution to launch … [Read more...] about Bridging the Gap Training Programme in Scotland (UK)
Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 (Global South)
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Elsevier Foundation Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 is now open for applications, offering opportunities for innovators to advance green and sustainable chemistry solutions in the Global South. The focus areas include Waste Utilization; Alternative Energy … [Read more...] about Chemistry for Climate Action Challenge 2026 (Global South)
Applications open for Career Development Grants (US)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The American Association of University Women is seeking applications for its Career Development Grants to help close the gender gap in STEM professions, including in technical and executive leadership roles, by supporting a broad range of career trajectories. Grants focus … [Read more...] about Applications open for Career Development Grants (US)
Transformational Knowledge on Democracies under Change Funding Programme (Germany)
Deadline: 09-Sep-2025 This Funding Programme addresses transformation processes of democracies in times of multiple crises and their societal impact. The Volkswagen Foundation's funding programme, "Transformational Knowledge on Democracies under Change," addresses the transformation processes … [Read more...] about Transformational Knowledge on Democracies under Change Funding Programme (Germany)
RASTA – PIDE and Planning Commission Competitive Research Grants (Pakistan)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Eighth Call for the Competitive Grants Programme (CGP 8.0) seeks to support homegrown, evidence-based, and policy-oriented research that can provide practical solutions to Pakistan's critical development challenges. Economic Transformation, Productivity, and … [Read more...] about RASTA – PIDE and Planning Commission Competitive Research Grants (Pakistan)
Entries open for the 7th annual Earth Partner Prize
Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 The Earth Partner Prize invites artists of all nationalities, races, genders, and faiths, aged 14 to 30, to submit work that comments on the ecological crisis. Participants might explore themes such as: climate justice, corporate greenwashing, Indigenous rights, material … [Read more...] about Entries open for the 7th annual Earth Partner Prize
Applications open for Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships – India
Deadline: 04-Oct-2025 The Reliance Foundation is committed to strengthening young people’s access to higher education in India by supporting 5,000 meritorious students with undergraduate scholarships every year. The scholarships aim to enable students to become successful professionals and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Reliance Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships – India
Entries open for Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships (India)
Deadline: 04-Oct-2025 The Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship is inviting applications to nurture a new generation of scientists, technologists, and changemakers who will lead India towards a future-ready, inclusive, and self-reliant society. Scholars are expected to demonstrate … [Read more...] about Entries open for Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships (India)
Request for Proposals: Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)
Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 The Waitaki District Council is requesting applications for its Creative Communities Scheme to provide funding for local arts projects. To be eligible for funding through the Creative Communities Scheme (CCS), your arts project must support at least one of three key … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)
Open Call: SBI Youth for India Fellowship (Nepal and Bhutan)
Deadline: 11-Sep-2025 Applications for the SBI Youth for India Fellowship are now reopened for candidates from Nepal, Bhutan, OCI & NRI Candidates. This is your chance to step into rural India, work alongside communities, and co-create solutions that drive sustainable development. Join a … [Read more...] about Open Call: SBI Youth for India Fellowship (Nepal and Bhutan)
Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program in Serbia
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The Embassy of the United States of America in Serbia is pleased to announce the opening of the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program competition for the 2026-2027 academic year. This a non-degree post-doctoral award program for junior and senior researchers, university … [Read more...] about Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program in Serbia
Digital Society Research Grant for Industry in Malaysia (Cycle 2)
Deadline: 22-Sep-2025 The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission is currently accepting applications for its Digital Society Research Grant for Industry to grow the evidence base necessary for the nation to optimize the advancements made in communications infrastructure and service … [Read more...] about Digital Society Research Grant for Industry in Malaysia (Cycle 2)
Submissions Open: festival La Nuu Screen Program
Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 The La Nuu has launched an International call for Photographic works in audiovisual format. The pre-selected works will be presented in the Screen section on the evening of October 25th, 2025. A jury of prominent professionals from the world of photography and culture … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: festival La Nuu Screen Program
RFAs: Women in Digital Business (WiDB) at AM-Steve House Program – Africa
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 The Women in Digital Business Program, a pioneering initiative by AM-Steve House, in partnership with the International Training Centre of the ILO (ITC/ILO) and Microsoft Philanthropies is designed to empower African women entrepreneurs to thrive in the digital economy by … [Read more...] about RFAs: Women in Digital Business (WiDB) at AM-Steve House Program – Africa
Applications open for ERA’s Scholarship in Canada
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Electronic Recycling Association is pleased to announce its Scholarship for full-time or part-time students in Canada, giving them the opportunity to gain experience, build their resume, and win a scholarship to help with their schooling. The objective of the … [Read more...] about Applications open for ERA’s Scholarship in Canada
Clean Sport is the Real Victory – Poster Making Contest (India)
Deadline: 20-Sep-2025 The National Anti Doping Agency India in collaboration with MyGov, invites budding artists, students, and sports enthusiasts to use their creativity to produce visually impactful artwork that inspires athletes and the public to Play True and uphold the spirit of clean … [Read more...] about Clean Sport is the Real Victory – Poster Making Contest (India)
Apply for Professional Development Grant – Canada
Deadline: 02-Oct-2025 The Port Coquitlam Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Professional Development Grant to support qualifying individuals, groups and organizations that offer high-quality arts and heritage initiatives for Port Coquitlam residents. The CCD Investment … [Read more...] about Apply for Professional Development Grant – Canada
RFPs: Coastal Ecosystems for People and Planet Fund
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic (LEX-NG) Fund is a competitive call for applications that seeks to fund ambitious projects focused on the conservation, restoration, or research of blue forests and is aimed at supporting inspirational and passionate project … [Read more...] about RFPs: Coastal Ecosystems for People and Planet Fund
Submit Applications for Eastern Cape Innovation Challenge (South Africa)
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The EC Innovation Challenge seeks to combat unemployment and drive socio-economic growth by empowering participants to create innovative solutions to pressing societal issues. The focus is on Agriculture (Agro-processing and Aquaculture): Sustainable Value-Addition for … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Eastern Cape Innovation Challenge (South Africa)
TIH IIT Bombay CHANAKYA Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 28-Sep-2025 The TIH IIT Bombay is inviting applications for its CHANAKYA Fellowship Program to focus on human resource development. This program provides an opportunity for faculty to form a group of students from various academic levels (UG and PG) to work on a project in the areas … [Read more...] about TIH IIT Bombay CHANAKYA Fellowship Program (India)
Apply Now: 10th Africa Energy Innovation Competition
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The 10th Africa Energy Innovation Challenge AEIC organized by NEF mobilizes early-stage young energy entrepreneurs across Africa to develop a prototype/upscale a key device/equipment for social enterprise, agri-business, fintech solutions or energy management system using … [Read more...] about Apply Now: 10th Africa Energy Innovation Competition
Request for Proposals: Digital Culture Grant Scheme
Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 The Creative Industries Fund NL is currently accepting applications for its Digital Culture Grant Scheme to provide grants for the implementation of projects that promote the quality of the creative industry. The scope and objectives of the Digital Culture Grant Scheme … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Digital Culture Grant Scheme
Innovation Contracts to Improve Women and Girls’ Health (UK)
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The Welsh Government has announced funding opportunities for collaborative projects that will deliver real-world demonstrations to improve healthcare outcomes for women and girls across Wales. The specific priority areas of interest include improving communication gaps, … [Read more...] about Innovation Contracts to Improve Women and Girls’ Health (UK)
Request for Applications: Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)
Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The Creative Communities Scheme provides funding for local arts projects to city and district councils for distributing in their area. To be eligible for funding through CCS your arts project must: take place within the city or district where the application is made, be … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Creative Communities Scheme (New Zealand)
Rural Youth Economic Empowerment Programme – Jamaica
Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 Are you a young Jamaican between 18–35 years old, ready to turn your passion for agriculture into a thriving business? The Rural Youth Economic Empowerment Programme (RYEEP) is back for 2025/2026! The Jamaica 4-H Clubs, a statutory body under the Ministry of Agriculture … [Read more...] about Rural Youth Economic Empowerment Programme – Jamaica
CFPs: National College of Engineering Research Grant (Nepal)
Deadline: 17-Sep-2025 The National College of Engineering is thrilled to announce the launch of the second NCE Research Grant, following the tremendous success of the inaugural NCE Research Grant. This year’s grant aims to build upon the achievements and positive outcomes of their first round. … [Read more...] about CFPs: National College of Engineering Research Grant (Nepal)
Write Room Wellington Screenwriter Residency Programme – New Zealand
Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 The Write Room Wellington in partnership with Toi Poneke Arts Centre, POP Film and the Wellington City Council Aho Tini are thrilled to invite applications from screenwriters for its annual residency. The aim of the programme is to support a writer to develop their work … [Read more...] about Write Room Wellington Screenwriter Residency Programme – New Zealand
Entries open for #MyLittleBigThing Challenge in Africa
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the #MyLittleBigThing Challenge to find and support young innovators who are creating an African narrative for sustainability. The program's core objective is to find and support young innovators creating an African … [Read more...] about Entries open for #MyLittleBigThing Challenge in Africa
Apply Now: Craig Hugh Smyth Fellowship
Deadline: 15-Nov-2025 The Harvard Univ. Center for Italian Renaissance Studies is pleased to announce its Craig Hugh Smyth Fellowship for curators and conservators who are pursuing advanced research in any aspect of the Italian Renaissance. This fellowship supports advanced research in any … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Craig Hugh Smyth Fellowship
Nominations open for Watersprite Award
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 Want to join the largest student-led film festival in the world? Here’s your chance! Apply to become a judge for Watersprite 2026 and watch and rate a number of entries from around the world. The festival accepts films across four genre categories: Fiction, Documentary, … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Watersprite Award
Cross-border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) Research Programme
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the Cross-border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) Research Programme to bring together world-leading experts and local researchers to examine conflict-affected borderlands, how conflicts connect across borders, and the drivers of … [Read more...] about Cross-border Conflict Evidence, Policy and Trends (XCEPT) Research Programme
Open call for Community Cinemas in Syria
Deadline: 07-Sep-2025 The AFLAMUNA Masahat: Syria has launched in partnership with Ettijahat – Independent Culture, with the hope of filling screens with Arab independent films that reflect realities and represent communities. This time, those interested in activating community cinema spaces … [Read more...] about Open call for Community Cinemas in Syria
Open Call: Community Cinemas Grant Programme (Iraq)
Deadline: 07-Sep-2025 The Masahat AFLAMUNA is accepting applications for its Community Cinemas Grant Programme Makers from Iraq to receive training, funding, and access to films. The Masahat AFLAMUNA project is expanding its pan-Arab network of community cinemas to reach more local communities … [Read more...] about Open Call: Community Cinemas Grant Programme (Iraq)
Request for Proposals: Continuing Education Fund (Denmark)
Deadline: 23-Oct-2025 The Novo Nordisk Foundation is seeking applications for its Continuing Education Fund to promote general scientific education and strengthen interest, knowledge and skills in science, technology and sustainability among children and young people in Denmark. The purpose of … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Continuing Education Fund (Denmark)
Nominations open for New Frontiers Research Award (South Africa)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Oppenheimer Memorial Trust New Frontiers Research Award recognizes the efforts of visionary early-to-mid-career researchers determined to build high-performance research teams and the South African academy. The award is intended to provide researchers with the freedom … [Read more...] about Nominations open for New Frontiers Research Award (South Africa)
Submit Applications for WSA Young Innovators Award
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The WSA Young Innovators Award is an open call for digital solutions, applications, projects, or products driving positive change, created by young people under the age of 26 from all UN and UNESCO member states. The WSA Young Innovators Award focuses on digital solutions … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for WSA Young Innovators Award
Applications open for Architecture Grant Scheme
Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 The Creative Industries Fund NL is seeking applications for its Architecture Grant Scheme to contribute the quality, development or deepening of the architecture field in its broadest sense. The grant scheme's general policy objectives are to promote design quality and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Architecture Grant Scheme
Apply for ICCCAD Youth Fellowship Programme in Bangladesh
Deadline: 30-Aug-2025 The International Centre for Climate Change and Development has developed a year-long Youth Fellowship Programme to foster meaningful youth engagement in climate resilience and development. This initiative empowers young individuals to explore climate challenges, … [Read more...] about Apply for ICCCAD Youth Fellowship Programme in Bangladesh
Submissions open for KADIST Paris Curatorial Fellowship (France)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The KADIST is seeking a creative thinker and curator for the inaugural edition of a Curatorial Fellowship based in Paris. This part-time, 18-month opportunity, starting in 2026, offers professional experience and the chance to join the KADIST Paris team and to work … [Read more...] about Submissions open for KADIST Paris Curatorial Fellowship (France)
Call for Small-Scale Development Projects in Peru and Ecuador
Deadline: 03-Oct-2025 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Lima is seeking applications for its Small-Scale Development Projects to provide funding in Peru and Ecuador during 2026, that generate sustainable results over time, contribute to positive change, and improve the opportunities for the … [Read more...] about Call for Small-Scale Development Projects in Peru and Ecuador
RFAs: Neighbourhood Small Grants Program (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 Applications are now open for the Neighbourhood Small Grants Program to help residents of any age, experience or background take part in building community. With a Neighbourhood Small Grant, you join their network of thousands of project leaders who have taken steps to … [Read more...] about RFAs: Neighbourhood Small Grants Program (Canada)
Extreme Weather and Natural Hazards Solutions Grant Program
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications to fund impactful projects driving science-based solutions to the growing threat of extreme weather events and natural hazards such as wildfires, hurricanes, tornados, droughts, floods, heatwaves and severe … [Read more...] about Extreme Weather and Natural Hazards Solutions Grant Program
NewGen IEDC ESDM Sector Specific Program (India)
Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 NewGen IEDC invites applications from students, startups, and individual innovators to participate in its ESDM sector-specific program focused on revolutionizing electronics and manufacturing with innovative technology support and funding. The program focuses on … [Read more...] about NewGen IEDC ESDM Sector Specific Program (India)
NewGen IEDC Women Specific Program (India)
Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 NewGen IEDC invites applications from women students, women-led startups, and individual women innovators to participate in its women-specific program offering technology development support, mentoring, startup formation assistance, and grant funding. The program focuses … [Read more...] about NewGen IEDC Women Specific Program (India)
Delfina Foundation X Lithuanian Culture Institute Grant Program
Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 In partnership with the Lithuanian Culture Institute, Delfina Foundation is accepting applications from Lithuanian artists for a twelve-week residency in London. The residency will run from January 6 to March 27, 2026. During this time, practitioners are given the … [Read more...] about Delfina Foundation X Lithuanian Culture Institute Grant Program
Call for Exhibition: HOMO TECHNOLOGICUS Program (Italy)
Deadline: 22-Jan-2026 The LoosenArt has launched a free-entry call for photographers, video artists, and visual designers for a group exhibition in Rome, Italy, in April 2026. The theme of the exhibition is "Homo Technologicus" and aims to explore the relationship between human beings and … [Read more...] about Call for Exhibition: HOMO TECHNOLOGICUS Program (Italy)
Entries open for Painting Competition
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Intercontinental Biennial is pleased to announce its Painting Competition. Artists of any nationality, including independent professionals, studios, and companies, are invited to participate in a competition and exhibition that welcomes new projects from … [Read more...] about Entries open for Painting Competition
Applications open for Intercontinental Biennial Sculpture Program
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Intercontinental Biennial is requesting applications for its Sculpture Program. Artists of any nationality, including independent professionals, sculpture studios, and companies, are invited to participate in a competition and exhibition that welcomes new projects … [Read more...] about Applications open for Intercontinental Biennial Sculpture Program
Open Call for Grounding the Cloud Grant Program
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The Creative Industries Fund NL has launched Grounding the Cloud Grant Program to support projects for reducing the ecological impact of digital technologies and data consumption. This open call encourages making and thought processes that relate to topics such as … [Read more...] about Open Call for Grounding the Cloud Grant Program
