Deadline: 09-Aug-2025 To celebrate its 30th anniversary in Peru, UNESCO has launched a photography contest titled “UNESCO Designated Sites in Peru: Where Life and History Meet.” The contest invites participants to capture images that showcase the natural, cultural, and human richness of these … [Read more...] about UNESCO Launches National Photography Contest in Peru
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Communicators’ Workshop on Non-Economic Loss and Damage in the Sundarbans – India
Deadline: 10-Aug-2025 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is inviting communicators to participate in a media workshop focused on Non-Economic Loss and Damage (NELD) resulting from climate change. The workshop will take place in the Sundarbans from 18 to 20 September 2025. It aims to deepen … [Read more...] about Communicators’ Workshop on Non-Economic Loss and Damage in the Sundarbans – India
Nominations open for Sony Research Award Program
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Sony Research Award Program offers funding to support innovative academic research while fostering collaboration between university faculty and Sony researchers. It is designed to advance cutting-edge technologies and create opportunities that can shape future … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Sony Research Award Program
Request for Proposals: The Fermor Seed Corn Fund (UK)
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Fermor Seed Corn Fund provides seed funding to individuals who are unable to access traditional research grants. The fund is particularly aimed at researchers in non-traditional roles, such as early-career researchers on fixed-term contracts, returners, and technical … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: The Fermor Seed Corn Fund (UK)
Apply for Ethanol Stove Innovation Hackathon (Ghana)
Deadline: 27-Jul-2025 The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has launched the Ethanol Stove Innovation Hackathon to support youth-led innovations in clean cooking. The competition invites young innovators to develop working prototypes of ethanol-based cookstoves that are environmentally … [Read more...] about Apply for Ethanol Stove Innovation Hackathon (Ghana)
Apply Now: Young Civil Society Leadership Programme
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Young Civil Society Leadership Programme (YCSLP) has launched its third call to select 27 young leaders from the Mediterranean region. This initiative is part of the Med Dialogue for Rights and Equality II, funded by the EU through DG MENA, and implemented by the Anna … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Young Civil Society Leadership Programme
Call for Proposals: Living Planet Fellowship
Deadline: 28-Sep-2025 The Living Planet Fellowship is an initiative by the European Space Agency (ESA) to support a new generation of scientists in ESA Member States. It enables early-career researchers to carry out advanced studies in Earth Observation, Earth System Science, and Climate … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Living Planet Fellowship
Film Production Grant for Art Film and Creative Documentary Projects (Bhutan)
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The Bhutan InfoComm and Media Authority (BICMA) has launched the second phase of the Film Production Grant. This initiative supports the production of feature-length art films—both fiction and creative documentary—that highlight Bhutan’s unique cultural identity, encourage … [Read more...] about Film Production Grant for Art Film and Creative Documentary Projects (Bhutan)
Call for Applications: Sidney Myer Creative Fellowships (Australia)
Deadline: 17-Aug-2025 The Sidney Myer Creative Fellowships offer unrestricted, tax-free grants over two years to support early mid-career Australian artists, creatives, and cultural leaders. These fellowships are not tied to specific outcomes and are awarded based on two main criteria: … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Sidney Myer Creative Fellowships (Australia)
Applications open for Working Grants in Germany
Deadline: 10-Nov-2025 The Art Foundation of the State of Saxony-Anhalt is inviting applications for its Working Grants program, aimed at promoting individual artistic achievements. The grants are intended to support artists in focusing on new projects by providing them with time and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Working Grants in Germany
Frei-Raum – Exhibition and Gallery Funding Program (Germany)
Deadline: 10-Nov-2025 The Art Foundation offers support for contemporary art exhibition projects through its "Frei-Raum" Funding Program. This initiative encourages exhibitions that promote interaction between artists and the public and increase the visibility of art from Saxony-Anhalt. The … [Read more...] about Frei-Raum – Exhibition and Gallery Funding Program (Germany)
Daring – Short Film Funding Program in Germany
Deadline: 10-Nov-2025 The Art Foundation of the State of Saxony-Anhalt has launched the Short Film Funding Program "Dare-Mutig" to support young filmmakers in their creative journey. The program includes funding for script and project development, production support, and assistance with festival … [Read more...] about Daring – Short Film Funding Program in Germany
Submissions open for Holohil Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for the Holohil Grant Program, which supports research and educational work focused on endangered species. The program assists various researchers and agencies by offering Holohil transmitters at a reduced or no cost for projects that demonstrate … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Holohil Grant Program
The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2026 – 2027 (Lebanon)
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon is inviting applications for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program, designed to enhance mutual understanding between the people of the United States and those of other countries. This initiative offers scholars an educational exchange opportunity … [Read more...] about The Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 2026 – 2027 (Lebanon)
Apply for Papakura Youth Scholarship Programme – New Zealand
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 Auckland Council is inviting applications for the Papakura Youth Scholarship Programme, which aims to support young people in Papakura to connect, thrive, and achieve their aspirations. This opportunity is open to individuals aged between 12 and 24 years. Applicants can … [Read more...] about Apply for Papakura Youth Scholarship Programme – New Zealand
Open Call for Art and Tech Program (Finland)
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 The Aalto Creatives Art & Tech Open Call 2025 invites artists, designers, game developers, and creative professionals to apply with innovative projects that combine technology and art. This initiative supports groundbreaking ideas that use digitalisation to advance the … [Read more...] about Open Call for Art and Tech Program (Finland)
Call for Nominations: WA Coastal Awards for Excellence (Australia)
Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 The Western Australian Planning Commission is inviting nominations for the WA Coastal Awards for Excellence. These awards aim to support efforts that enhance, rehabilitate, and adapt Western Australia’s vast coastline in response to environmental threats and … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: WA Coastal Awards for Excellence (Australia)
Open Call: COEs Bridging Social Sciences, Humanities, Science and Technology Program (India)
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) has announced a call for proposals to establish Centres of Excellence (CoEs) that bridge Social Sciences and Humanities with Science and Technology. The initiative is designed to support innovative research addressing … [Read more...] about Open Call: COEs Bridging Social Sciences, Humanities, Science and Technology Program (India)
Open Brazil Power Programme for Energy Leaders
Deadline: 03-Aug-2025 The Enel Foundation and Sustainable Energy for All have opened applications for the first edition of Open Brazil Power, an educational program designed to prepare young Brazilian professionals for leadership in the energy sector. The program combines technical, regulatory, … [Read more...] about Open Brazil Power Programme for Energy Leaders
Call for Submissions: Immersive Arts Funding Programme (UK)
Deadline: 29-Sep-2025 Artists based in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, or England can now apply for funding through the Immersive Arts program, which offers opportunities to grow their practice through financial support, training, research, and events. Between 2024 and 2027, over £3.6 … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Immersive Arts Funding Programme (UK)
Innovation Fellowships Scheme 2025 – Route B: Policy-Led (UK)
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The British Academy, with funding from the Department of Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT), is supporting the Innovation Fellowships scheme. This program provides funding and support for early- and mid-career researchers in the humanities and social sciences to … [Read more...] about Innovation Fellowships Scheme 2025 – Route B: Policy-Led (UK)
Nominations open for Talent Development Awards 2025-26 (UK)
Deadline: 08-Oct-2025 The British Academy, funded by the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, is continuing its support for the Talent Development Awards scheme. This initiative is designed to help researchers enhance their skills, especially in interdisciplinary areas that may … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Talent Development Awards 2025-26 (UK)
Submit Applications for Extreme Heat Photo Contest
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Global Heat Health Information Network, in collaboration with Internews’ Earth Journalism Network, has launched a global photography competition to highlight the real-life effects of extreme heat and how communities worldwide are responding. The competition invites … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Extreme Heat Photo Contest
Join the Electronic Village Online Program 2026
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Electronic Village Online (EVO) is now accepting proposals for its 2026 professional development sessions. English language teachers are invited to apply to design and lead five-week online sessions for educators worldwide, scheduled to take place from January 11 to … [Read more...] about Join the Electronic Village Online Program 2026
Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists (United States)
Deadline: 03-Sep-2025 The National Press Foundation is offering two fully funded fellowships for U.S.-based journalists to attend the Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists. The event will be held at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania from October 20 to 22, 2025. The … [Read more...] about Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists (United States)
Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services in South Asia: A Reporting Training Programme
Deadline: 03-Aug-2025 If you are a young journalist or media contributor from Nepal, India, or Bangladesh interested in driving social change, a new training opportunity may be for you. The Thomson Reuters Foundation and the Global Fund are launching a dual track training course called Breaking … [Read more...] about Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services in South Asia: A Reporting Training Programme
Residency Open Call for Lebanese Artists based in Lebanon
Deadline: 28-Jul-2025 Gasworks has announced an open call for its upcoming residency program, inviting applications from Lebanese contemporary visual artists based in Lebanon. The fully funded eleven-week residency will take place in London from 6 October to 22 December 2025. The program aims to … [Read more...] about Residency Open Call for Lebanese Artists based in Lebanon
Submit Applications for Donations for Charitable Purposes Program (Australia)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Donations for Charitable Purposes Program offers monetary and in-kind support to individuals, not-for-profit community groups, and organizations within the Camden Local Government Area (LGA). It ensures a consistent process for handling requests that aim to support … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Donations for Charitable Purposes Program (Australia)
Financial Support Program for Human Rights Defenders at Risk in Turkey
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Human Rights Foundation of Turkey has launched the "Financial Support Program for Human Rights Defenders at Risk" to assist individuals facing pressure and hardship due to their work in defending human rights. This initiative aims to provide solidarity and practical … [Read more...] about Financial Support Program for Human Rights Defenders at Risk in Turkey
Submissions open for Post-Doctoral Fellowships (India)
Deadline: 04-Aug-2025 Applications are open for the Post-Doctoral Fellowships, offering 25 seats annually to support specialized research in emerging areas for a duration of one year. This fellowship targets individuals with a strong research background, demonstrated through publications and … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Post-Doctoral Fellowships (India)
down town Venture Labs (dtVL ) IDEATHON Event in India
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 The downtown Venture Labs invites innovators, designers, entrepreneurs, and problem-solvers to participate in the dtVL IDEATHON. This event is a dynamic platform to bring together creative minds focused on solving real-world challenges through … [Read more...] about down town Venture Labs (dtVL ) IDEATHON Event in India
Call for Entries: Aspire Leaders Program
Deadline: 17-Sep-2025 The Aspire Leaders Program is a free, online leadership development journey designed for limited-income and first-generation university students and recent graduates worldwide. It is structured to be flexible and manageable alongside other commitments. The program begins … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Aspire Leaders Program
Entries open for 8th Brics Young Innovator Prize
Deadline: 07-Aug-2025 The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), part of South Africa’s Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), has launched the BRICS Young Innovator Prize to promote technological innovation aimed at enhancing economic growth and quality of life. The contest … [Read more...] about Entries open for 8th Brics Young Innovator Prize
Request for Proposals: Youth Development Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Napier Youth Council offers grants to support young people in their community, helping them achieve their personal goals and dreams. The funding is available in four categories: Sport, Art/Culture, Service/Leadership, and Other. Each year, Napier City Council … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Youth Development Fund (New Zealand)
The Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarship – Africa
Deadline: 22-Sep-2025 The Miles Morland Foundation offers annual Morland Writing Scholarships to support writers in producing the first draft of a full-length book. These scholarships are intended to give writers the financial freedom to focus on their writing for a full year. The scholarships … [Read more...] about The Miles Morland Foundation Writing Scholarship – Africa
CFAs: Academy for the Mathematical Sciences Fellowship (UK)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Academy for the Mathematical Sciences is inviting applications for its inaugural cohort of Fellows. This opportunity is open to outstanding individuals across all areas of the mathematical sciences, including educators, researchers, scholars, and those applying … [Read more...] about CFAs: Academy for the Mathematical Sciences Fellowship (UK)
Open Call: Fellowships at the Cullman Center
Deadline: 27-Sep-2025 The Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers offers support to projects that utilize the research collections of The New York Public Library's Stephen A. Schwarzman Building. The program welcomes applications from academics, creative writers, independent … [Read more...] about Open Call: Fellowships at the Cullman Center
Open Call: Starter Company Plus Program 2025 (Canada)
Deadline: 03-Sep-2025 The Starter Company Plus Program is designed for individuals aged 18 and older who want to expand or purchase an existing business in Brampton. It offers tailored support for entrepreneurs through mentorship, advanced training, and funding opportunities. Participants can … [Read more...] about Open Call: Starter Company Plus Program 2025 (Canada)
Apply for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Fellowship
Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 The New York Public Library is offering the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Fellowship to support advanced research focused on the Library’s collections related to the Arab world, Africa, Turkey, Iran, South Asia, Central Asia, and their diasporas in the United … [Read more...] about Apply for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Fellowship
Applications open for Getty Scholars Program 2025
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Getty Scholars Program supports innovative research on art and its histories, broadly defined. It brings together international scholars to collaborate across disciplines and practices while expanding the reach of their work to wider audiences. During the residency, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Getty Scholars Program 2025
Apply Now: First MENA Civic Tech Hackathon and Fellowship
Deadline: 23-Aug-2025 The Code for MENA has launched its first Civic Tech Hackathon and Fellowship to strengthen civic technology in the Middle East and North Africa. This initiative aims to empower a new generation of public interest technologists, civic innovators, and changemakers by combining … [Read more...] about Apply Now: First MENA Civic Tech Hackathon and Fellowship
Request for Applications: Building Beyond Programme (Cycle 5)
Deadline: 13-Aug-2025 The Prince Claus Fund invites applications for Cycle 5 of Building Beyond, a multidisciplinary programme for artists and cultural practitioners engaged with spatial practices in urban contexts. The programme supports creative approaches that explore how communities interact … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Building Beyond Programme (Cycle 5)
Mauritania Innovation Challenge 2025
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The Cosmos Innovation Hub is seeking companies testing new and innovative solutions to improve the Mauritanian economy to apply for the Mauritania Innovation Challenge 2025. The Mauritania Innovation Challenge 2025 is a competition for young Mauritanian entrepreneurs … [Read more...] about Mauritania Innovation Challenge 2025
Call for Submissions: Technology Business Development Fund (Zambia)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ), through the Ministry of Technology and Science (MoTS), established the Technology Business Development Fund (TBDF) to support the development, transfer, and commercialization of innovative technologies that drive economic … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Technology Business Development Fund (Zambia)
Call for Nominations: Ignite Awards for Human Rights (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 Amnesty International Philippines has launched the Ignite Awards for Human Rights, the first award-giving body in the country that is solely dedicated to honoring Human Rights Defenders. This initiative aims to recognize individuals and organizations whose work has … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Ignite Awards for Human Rights (Philippines)
Fast Track Award – £500 to Seize Your Next Big Opportunity (UK)
Deadline: 25-Jul-2025 Help Musicians is accepting applications for the Fast Track Award, a funding opportunity aimed at music creators who are ready to act quickly on new opportunities. This award is intended to help musicians grow or sustain their income from music or take part in something that … [Read more...] about Fast Track Award – £500 to Seize Your Next Big Opportunity (UK)
Call for Applications: African Girls Can Code Initiative Camps 2025 – Kenya
Deadline: 24-Jul-2025 Are you a girl between the ages of 17 and 25 with a passion for technology, leadership, and driving social change? The African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI) is back, and applications are now open for its 2025 camps in Kenya. This initiative is designed for aspiring … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: African Girls Can Code Initiative Camps 2025 – Kenya
Submissions open for Africa Open Lab Initiative
Deadline: 03-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for Africa Open Lab, a GSK initiative aimed at advancing scientific research and strengthening research capabilities across sub-Saharan Africa. The program supports early-career African scientists and clinicians by funding impactful research … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Africa Open Lab Initiative
Request for Proposals: Wildlife Fellowship Training 2025
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 The Morris Animal Foundation has opened its Wildlife Fellowship Training program to support research that advances the health and welfare of animals. The initiative focuses on funding humane, hypothesis-driven studies with strong scientific merit and potential for … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Wildlife Fellowship Training 2025
Open Call for Alternativa Film Festival 2026
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the Alternativa Film Festival, which celebrates films that blend artistic excellence with powerful social impact. The 2026 edition introduces more award categories and a larger prize pool to offer increased support and recognition to … [Read more...] about Open Call for Alternativa Film Festival 2026
