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
Individuals
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)
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
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
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)
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
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
Apply Now: Intercontinental Biennial Design IDENTITY Program
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Intercontinental Biennial has announced an open international call for artists to participate in the Design IDENTITY Program. This open international call invites artists of any nationality to participate in the competition and exhibition. Projects from any country in … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Intercontinental Biennial Design IDENTITY Program
Apply for Intercontinental Biennial Illustrations Program
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the Intercontinental Biennial Illustrations Program. Artists of any nationality are invited to participate in this competition and exhibition. Projects from any country in the world are welcome, and entries can be … [Read more...] about Apply for Intercontinental Biennial Illustrations Program
Submissions open for International Editorial Program
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The International Editorial Program invites artists, studios, agencies, companies, and independent professionals from any country to participate by submitting their work for consideration. To enter, you must submit a minimum of one and a maximum of two integral or … [Read more...] about Submissions open for International Editorial Program
Open Call: Intercontinental Biennial Packaging Program
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Intercontinental Biennial is accepting applications for its Biennial Packaging Program to promote the art, design and performance industry. This open international call invites new artists, companies, agencies, studios, and independent professionals from any country … [Read more...] about Open Call: Intercontinental Biennial Packaging Program
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
Apply for the MAP Academy and Nalli Fellowships Programme
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The MAP Academy and Nalli Fellowships are a collaboration between Nalli Silks and the MAP Academy to support projects focused on South Asian textiles. The objective of the fellowships is to generate new interest in the region's textile practices. The fellowship program … [Read more...] about Apply for the MAP Academy and Nalli Fellowships Programme
IGC Sierra Leone Early-Career Local Researcher Fellowship
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The International Growth Centre is currently accepting applications for its IGC Sierra Leone Early-Career Local Researcher Fellowship to support emerging researchers in contributing to public policy. Applicants are encouraged to submit proposals relating to curriculum … [Read more...] about IGC Sierra Leone Early-Career Local Researcher Fellowship
Call for Applications: Community Youth Leaders Program (Zambia)
Deadline: 30-Aug-2025 Are you a passionate young person eager to create change in your community? The Youth Projects Development Platform, with support from the AU-EU Youth Lab, is inviting applications from Community Youth Leaders to join from Margins to Leadership (FML), a 12-month project … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Community Youth Leaders Program (Zambia)
Dame Roma Mitchell Trust Fund for Children and Young People Grant (Australia)
Deadline: 26-Sep-2025 The Dame Roma Mitchell Grants provide grants to children and young people who have been, or are currently, under a guardianship order in South Australia for at least one full year. Dame Roma Mitchell Trust Fund grants are available to assist with achieving personal goals, … [Read more...] about Dame Roma Mitchell Trust Fund for Children and Young People Grant (Australia)
Request for Applications: SPI Exploratory Grants (Switzerland)
Deadline: 09-Oct-2025 The Swiss Polar Institute is seeking applications for its SPI Exploratory Grants to support Swiss-based scientists in polar regions and remote high-altitude areas like the Andes and the Himalayas. These grants are designed to support Swiss-based scientists active in polar … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: SPI Exploratory Grants (Switzerland)
Swiss Polar Institute Technogrants Program (Switzerland)
Deadline: 09-Oct-2025 The Swiss Polar Institute is offering Technogrants to support Swiss groups developing and improving technologies for research in polar and other extreme high-altitude environments. The grants can also be used to develop clean technologies that increase sustainability and … [Read more...] about Swiss Polar Institute Technogrants Program (Switzerland)
Submissions Open: Contemporary Music Touring Program (Australia)
Deadline: 14-Oct-2025 The Contemporary Music Touring Program provides grants to individuals, groups, or organizations to tour live music performances of original Australian contemporary music within Australia. Tours that include regional and remote destinations, or which assist performers … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: Contemporary Music Touring Program (Australia)
Call for Proposals: Elisabeth and Amelie Fund
Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for the Elisabeth and Amelie Fund to support sustainable water management in developing countries, among others by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing countries who are studying in Belgium. The fund takes into … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Elisabeth and Amelie Fund
Entries open for Young Environmentalist Innovative Challenge (Kenya)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Young Environmentalist Innovative Challenge invites submissions of innovative solutions that inculcate the spirit of environmental conservation and sustainable management. The third-round theme will be "Scaling Innovations for Environmental Impact," with the challenge … [Read more...] about Entries open for Young Environmentalist Innovative Challenge (Kenya)
