Deadline: 20-Sep-2025 Entries are now open for the Youth Start-Up Competition to spotlight and support young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 25 who are developing bold, creative start-up ideas to help shape a more sustainable, inclusive, and competitive Europe. Youth Start-Up Competition (YSC) is a … [Read more...] about Entries open for Youth Start-Up Competition
Individuals
Call for Applications: Documentation of Cultural Heritage Assets (Kosovo)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The OSCE Mission in Kosovo is inviting university students from diverse communities to apply for a five-day practical training on the Documentation of Cultural Heritage Assets. This training will take place from 18 to 22 August 2025 and will focus on the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Documentation of Cultural Heritage Assets (Kosovo)
Ireland Fellows Programme – Frank Ferguson Fellowship in Zambia
Deadline: 25-Jul-2025 The Ireland Fellows Programme supports early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries who have leadership potential by offering a prestigious, world-class education that contributes to capacity building. Selected students get the opportunity to undertake a fully … [Read more...] about Ireland Fellows Programme – Frank Ferguson Fellowship in Zambia
Ireland Fellows Programme – Casement Fellowship in Human Rights (Nigeria)
Deadline: 25-Jul-2025 Entries are now open for the Ireland Fellows Programme, which supports early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries who show leadership potential. The programme offers a prestigious, fully funded one-year master’s level education at a higher education … [Read more...] about Ireland Fellows Programme – Casement Fellowship in Human Rights (Nigeria)
DOST-JST Call on Smart Agriculture Program in Japan and Philippines
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) have launched the DOST-JST Call on Smart Agriculture Program to foster stronger collaboration between researchers in the Philippines and Japan. This initiative promotes joint … [Read more...] about DOST-JST Call on Smart Agriculture Program in Japan and Philippines
Call for Applications: Career Development Program in Canada
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The Career Development Program supports arts professionals who have shown outstanding talent and are building a career in the arts. It offers targeted funding to help them advance through performance opportunities, professional growth, and promotional support. The program … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Career Development Program in Canada
CFAs: World Forum for Democracy 2025 – Youth Delegation
Deadline: 04-Aug-2025 The 2025 edition of the World Forum for Democracy is now open, focusing on how the erosion of trust in democratic institutions and processes threatens the legitimacy, stability, and resilience of democracies against both internal and external challenges. This year’s Forum … [Read more...] about CFAs: World Forum for Democracy 2025 – Youth Delegation
Open Call: Medium Grants for Individual Artists in Australia
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 The City of Greater Dandenong is currently accepting applications for its Medium Grants, specifically for individual artists. These grants are designed to support community-based arts and cultural projects, encouraging the development of relationships with the community and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Medium Grants for Individual Artists in Australia
Apply for Individual Achievement Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 17-May-2026 The City of Greater Dandenong is inviting individuals to apply for small grants that support their participation in elite opportunities. These grants aim to help individuals develop their talents and achieve personal goals in areas such as sports, the arts, and scientific … [Read more...] about Apply for Individual Achievement Grants Program (Australia)
CFPs: Innovation Challenge for Circularity in Renewable Energy Technologies (India)
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched an Innovation Challenge focused on promoting innovation in recycling and reuse within the renewable energy sector. The initiative aims to reduce waste, enhance sustainability, strengthen the supply chain, and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Innovation Challenge for Circularity in Renewable Energy Technologies (India)
Professional Development Grant for Emerging Scholars in United States
Deadline: 13-Aug-2025 The National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families has opened its 2025 Emerging Scholars’ Grant Program to support doctoral students and early career scholars focused on poverty, economic well-being, and early care and education (ECE) among Hispanic families … [Read more...] about Professional Development Grant for Emerging Scholars in United States
Call for Applications: Khyentse Foundation Ashoka Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 Are you translating Buddhist texts into your local language? Do you have a proposal for research on a Buddhist topic? Are you involved in a Buddhist project in your community? If so, this call is for you! The Khyentse Foundation is accepting applications for its Ashoka … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Khyentse Foundation Ashoka Grants Program
Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Morocco
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 The Falling Walls Foundation invites students and early-career professionals with breakthrough ideas that can advance science and benefit society to present their work in a compelling three-minute pitch. Applicants must explain which “wall” their innovation … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Morocco
Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Thailand
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 Falling Walls Lab is coming to Thailand, offering a unique opportunity for students and early-career professionals to present their groundbreaking ideas. If you have a research project, innovation, or social initiative that can drive progress in science or society, this is … [Read more...] about Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Thailand
Regional Call for Socially Engaged Artistic Projects 2025
Deadline: 02-Sep-2025 The “Art for Reconciliation – Open Call for Socially Engaged Projects” has been launched for civil society organizations working in arts and culture in the Western Balkans. This initiative invites projects that use participatory and socially engaged artistic practices to … [Read more...] about Regional Call for Socially Engaged Artistic Projects 2025
Call for Entries: Falling Walls Lab Singapore (DAAD)
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 Falling Walls Lab is heading to Singapore, offering an exciting platform for breakthrough thinkers. If you have a game-changing idea that could impact science or society, this is your chance to present it in just three minutes. Show the world what wall you aim to break and how … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Falling Walls Lab Singapore (DAAD)
Apply for Starbeck Community Fund One – United Kingdom
Deadline: 10-Aug-2025 The Starbeck Community Fund One offers small grants to individuals and community groups for one-off items that help create or improve recreational or community facilities. The Individual Grant under this fund provides up to £400 annually for eligible … [Read more...] about Apply for Starbeck Community Fund One – United Kingdom
Call for In-depth Stories on Electoral Integrity and Political Discourse in Albania
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) Albania has launched a call for applications for journalists to produce in-depth articles focusing on electoral integrity and political discourse in Albania. Up to three grants will be awarded to support investigative work on … [Read more...] about Call for In-depth Stories on Electoral Integrity and Political Discourse in Albania
Applications open for BARD Research Grant – Pioneer Track (US and Israel)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The BARD Research Grant Pioneer Track is a funding opportunity aimed at supporting innovative agricultural research projects that offer significant and practical outcomes. The goal is to encourage pioneering ideas and fresh solutions to critical challenges in agricultural … [Read more...] about Applications open for BARD Research Grant – Pioneer Track (US and Israel)
Policy Analysis and Research Proposal Development Program in Soccsksargen (Philippines)
Deadline: 25-Jul-2025 The Development Innovations and Policy Laboratory has launched the Policy Analysis and Research Proposal Development Program, running from August to December 2025. Organized in collaboration with USM, USM Satellite SERDAC, and SOXAARRDEC, the program aims to strengthen … [Read more...] about Policy Analysis and Research Proposal Development Program in Soccsksargen (Philippines)
Request for Proposals: Emerging Innovation Grants
Deadline: 31-Oct-2025 The Emerging Innovation Grants (EIG) program offers seed funding to support novel and pioneering research projects in orthodontics, aiming to drive breakthrough advancements across all stages of development—from early concepts to real-world applications. The program … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Emerging Innovation Grants
Call for Entries: Artist in Residence Program (Canada)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The Artist in Residence Program is designed to support individual artists who wish to participate in residencies and New Brunswick organizations that host professional artists. It allows artists to focus on specific creative projects, offering them space and time outside their … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Artist in Residence Program (Canada)
Apply Now: AI4D Innovation Scaling Challenge (Africa)
Deadline: 04-Sep-2025 The Lab for Ethics, Policy and Scaling of AI (LEPSAI), of the African Center for Technology Studies (ACTS) invites eligible AI innovators to express their interest in participating in the AI4D Innovation scaling challenge. The project is intended to support deployed and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: AI4D Innovation Scaling Challenge (Africa)
Apply Now: Individual Applicants Funding (Round 4) – UK
Deadline: 24-Sep-2025 Music for All is pleased to offer financial support to individuals who have physical mobility or accessibility needs. A grant of up to £800 is available through this award. Individual applicants must either be UK citizens, have indefinite leave to remain, or hold a … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Individual Applicants Funding (Round 4) – UK
Entries open for FRH Photo Competition
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 Whether you're passionate about photography or just love capturing beautiful holiday moments, the FRH Photo Competition offers a chance to showcase your talent to a global audience of heritage enthusiasts—and win a prize. Every year, the competition selects the top 9 … [Read more...] about Entries open for FRH Photo Competition
Join the Future Generations Panel for the Investing Olympics (UK)
Deadline: 28-Jul-2025 The Friends Provident Foundation is inviting six young people to join the panel for the Investing Olympics. This initiative aims to make the world of investing more transparent and push the industry to better serve future generations. The selected individuals will become … [Read more...] about Join the Future Generations Panel for the Investing Olympics (UK)
Equinox Program for Indigenous Artists – Canada
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Equinox program offers flexible, short-term support to Indigenous artists, curators, collectives, and groups. It is designed to foster artistic creation and professional development while strengthening the arts ecosystem in Indigenous communities. This program supports … [Read more...] about Equinox Program for Indigenous Artists – Canada
Art Foundation of the State of Saxony-Anhalt Funding Programme (Germany)
Deadline: 10-Nov-2025 The Art Foundation of the State of Saxony-Anhalt is currently accepting applications for its Funding Programme. Funding Information Project Funding: Funding is generally provided through partial financing of the project. Total financing must be secured. As a rule, … [Read more...] about Art Foundation of the State of Saxony-Anhalt Funding Programme (Germany)
Christchurch Creative Communities Scheme Fund (Round 1) – New Zealand
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 Applications are now open for the Creative Communities Scheme, which offers funding to support local creative projects across New Zealand. Individuals or groups can apply, but individuals must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. You can request up to $6,000 per … [Read more...] about Christchurch Creative Communities Scheme Fund (Round 1) – New Zealand
Virtual Training for Journalists Reporting on Business and Climate Change
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is organizing a virtual media workshop in late August to early September for business and finance journalists in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, and Thailand. This initiative aims to strengthen climate-focused reporting on environmental … [Read more...] about Virtual Training for Journalists Reporting on Business and Climate Change
Entries open for Documentation Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for the Documentation Grant Program, which supports New Brunswick arts professionals and professional artists in the research, development, and creation of original documentation and contextualization of arts activities, products, or history. This can … [Read more...] about Entries open for Documentation Grant Program in Canada
Call for Submissions: Creation Grant program (Canada)
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Creation Grant program supports professional artists in New Brunswick by funding the research, development, and execution of original art projects. It aims to give artists time and financial resources to focus on their creative work. Artists may use the grant to pursue new … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Creation Grant program (Canada)
Call for Projects: Producing and Publishing an Investigation Report Related to Issues of Public Governance in Lebanon
Deadline: 17-Aug-2025 The Project for the Support of Investigative Journalism in Lebanon, funded by Expertise France and the European Union, and implemented by CFI, the French media development agency, has launched a new call for projects. This initiative aims to support investigative reports that … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Producing and Publishing an Investigation Report Related to Issues of Public Governance in Lebanon
Call for Proposals: ERC Starting Grant
Deadline: 14-Oct-2025 The European Commission is inviting applications for its Starting Grant to support excellent Principal Investigators who are beginning or have recently begun their independent research careers. To be eligible, applicants must demonstrate research independence, such as having … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: ERC Starting Grant
Town of Victoria Park’s Arts Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Jul-2025 The Town of Victoria Park’s Arts Grants program is designed to support artists, creatives, and cultural projects that help build strong connections with the local community. By offering funding, the program aims to encourage the creation of projects that enrich the area’s … [Read more...] about Town of Victoria Park’s Arts Grants Program (Australia)
Request for Proposals: ERC Synergy Grant
Deadline: 05-Nov-2025 Entries are now open for the ERC Synergy Grant, which supports small groups of two to four Principal Investigators working together to tackle ambitious research problems. These are challenges that could not be solved by individual researchers and their teams alone. The … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: ERC Synergy Grant
Applications open for Zad: Miles for Connection Program
Deadline: 16-Oct-2025 The Zad: Miles for Connection Program by Ettijahat is designed to help artists develop their artistic and professional journeys in collaboration with peers and across diverse platforms and spaces. This initiative supports their efforts to reach wider audiences and increase … [Read more...] about Applications open for Zad: Miles for Connection Program
Caleidoscoop Grant Programme for Fimmakers
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 The Caleidoscoop program invites both emerging and experienced filmmakers to create original film projects over the course of a year using a low-budget approach. Films can be fiction, non-fiction, or hybrids that run for more than 60 minutes. Supported by the Netherlands Film … [Read more...] about Caleidoscoop Grant Programme for Fimmakers
Call for Proposals: Strengthening ‘Pre-Cooked’ Food Businesses in East and West Africa
Deadline: 03-Aug-2025 Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) invites proposals from entrepreneurs, start-ups, businesses, and food service providers interested in establishing or expanding a sustainable pre-cooked food business using electricity as the main fuel for cooking based in Kenya, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening ‘Pre-Cooked’ Food Businesses in East and West Africa
Call for LOIs: Setting Up of Image Informatic Centers (India)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Department of Biotechnology is inviting proposals for the establishment of Image Informatic Centers. These centers aim to collect, store, and retrieve diagnostic images along with related clinical data to support advanced research and healthcare improvements. The … [Read more...] about Call for LOIs: Setting Up of Image Informatic Centers (India)
Funding available for Large Public-Private Consortia Focused on Societal Challenges (Netherlands)
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 Within the call “KIC Demand-driven Research by Consortia – XL”, new and existing consortia can submit research proposals to conduct research into innovations with societal impact through collaboration with public and private partners. The programme offers applicants … [Read more...] about Funding available for Large Public-Private Consortia Focused on Societal Challenges (Netherlands)
Call For Applications: Zululand Innovator’s Hackathon 2025 (South Africa)
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The Moses Kotane Research Institute (MKRI), through its Commercialising Innovation and Research (CIR) Programme, in partnership with local municipalities, invites youth, SMMEs, cooperatives, schools, and informal traders from the Zululand District to participate in the … [Read more...] about Call For Applications: Zululand Innovator’s Hackathon 2025 (South Africa)
Indo Pacific Innovation Pitchfest and Awards 2025 (Australia)
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 Submissions are now open for the Indo Pacific Innovation Pitchfest and Awards to highlight, pitch and reward your innovation. With increasing demand for innovation and rapid capability delivery to the Australian Defence Force, fostering new ideas, technologies, and … [Read more...] about Indo Pacific Innovation Pitchfest and Awards 2025 (Australia)
Fellowship for Journalists in Reporting on Just Green Transition
Deadline: 20-Jul-2025 The Fellowship for Journalists offers a unique blend of intensive capacity building and robust production support to empower you. Sharpen your investigative and multimedia skills, and produce compelling stories that truly illuminate the complexities and opportunities of a … [Read more...] about Fellowship for Journalists in Reporting on Just Green Transition
Co-Production Call: International Nature of Us Project
Deadline: 17-Aug-2025 The Nature of Us supports collaboration and interdisciplinary dialogue between the performing arts and the natural sciences in addressing climate change and environmental conservation. It responds to the performing arts’ needs to gain a solid understanding of the … [Read more...] about Co-Production Call: International Nature of Us Project
Nature of Us // Mobility for Artists and Scientists based in Hungary
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The Workshop Foundation has announced an open call for a short-term mobility opportunity aimed at one artist and one scientist or researcher. This program focuses on fostering interdisciplinary dialogue between the performing arts and natural sciences, particularly around … [Read more...] about Nature of Us // Mobility for Artists and Scientists based in Hungary
Entries open for Global Teacher Prize
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the Global Teacher Prize, a prestigious award that has been celebrating outstanding educators for a decade. The prize seeks visionary teachers who are transforming learning, solving local challenges, and making an impact far beyond the … [Read more...] about Entries open for Global Teacher Prize
Entries open for ADB City Builders Challenge: Reimagining Urban Futures
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 Entries are now open for the Asian Development Bank's City Builders Challenge: Reimagining Urban Futures. This challenge invites participants to address real urban issues such as flooding, traffic congestion, and inequality by using interactive digital tools to model city … [Read more...] about Entries open for ADB City Builders Challenge: Reimagining Urban Futures
Submissions open for QEST Grants in United Kingdom
Deadline: 13-Aug-2025 The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) offers three types of grants to support makers and conservators at different stages of their careers. These grants aim to nurture skilled craft professionals across the UK and ensure the future of both contemporary and traditional … [Read more...] about Submissions open for QEST Grants in United Kingdom
STARTUP Muntinlupa Business Pitching Competition – Philippines
Deadline: 12-Aug-2025 Calling all young student innovators and future startup founders! STARTUP Muntinlupa is on the lookout for bold, creative thinkers ready to take on exciting challenges. This is your chance to bring fresh ideas to life and compete for seed funding to jumpstart your … [Read more...] about STARTUP Muntinlupa Business Pitching Competition – Philippines
