Deadline: 07-Aug-2025 The Aspen Institute Germany has launched the Future Cities Go Glocal Initiative to address major urban challenges such as climate change, energy security, migration, social justice, and inadequate infrastructure. This initiative seeks to promote collaboration and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Future Cities Go Glocal Initiative
Individuals
Applications open for Student Success Fund in United Kingdom
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The University College London (UCL) is inviting applications for its Student Success Fund, which supports initiatives aimed at enhancing academic success, retention, and continuation of underrepresented UK-domiciled undergraduate students. The fund is designed to promote … [Read more...] about Applications open for Student Success Fund in United Kingdom
Open Call for KWI International Fellowships 2026
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities is inviting applications for the 12th cohort of its International Fellowship Programme. This opportunity is open to outstanding researchers in the humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences who have completed their … [Read more...] about Open Call for KWI International Fellowships 2026
Submissions open for Thyssen@KWI Fellowship 2026
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 Entries are now open for the Thyssen@KWI Fellowship, targeting excellent researchers in the humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences. The fellowship provides selected candidates with the opportunity to pursue their research at the Institute for Advanced Study in the … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Thyssen@KWI Fellowship 2026
Entries open for the Financial Poetic Challenge – India
Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 The Financial and Tax Literacy Directorate of ICAI, in partnership with MyGov, is inviting citizens to take part in the Financial Poetic Challenge. This poetry competition encourages people from all walks of life to creatively express financial themes through verse. The … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Financial Poetic Challenge – India
Call for Entries: Prithvi Vigyan Slogan Writing Contest (India)
Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India, is celebrating its 19th Foundation Day on 27th July 2025. This marks over two decades of contributions in Earth System Sciences, including achievements in weather forecasting, climate modeling, ocean exploration, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Prithvi Vigyan Slogan Writing Contest (India)
Gujarat@75 Years – Logo Competition (India)
Deadline: 14-Aug-2025 The Government of Gujarat, in partnership with MyGov, is inviting citizens to design the official logo for ‘Gujarat @ 75’. This initiative offers a unique chance for creative individuals to contribute to a historic milestone by showcasing their artistic talent. The … [Read more...] about Gujarat@75 Years – Logo Competition (India)
Selfie Contest – Selfie with Indian Handloom 2025
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), in collaboration with MyGov, is hosting a selfie contest that encourages Indian citizens to celebrate their connection with Indian handlooms. Participants are invited to wear Indian handloom garments and share creative … [Read more...] about Selfie Contest – Selfie with Indian Handloom 2025
Applications open for IKI Photo Contest
Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 The 2025 IKI Photo Contest is calling on both professional and amateur photographers to capture powerful images related to climate action. Participants are invited to showcase the impact of International Climate Initiative (IKI) projects through their own lens. Winning … [Read more...] about Applications open for IKI Photo Contest
Fighting Blindness announces Career Development Awards (Ireland)
Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 Fighting Blindness is now accepting applications for the third round of its Career Development Awards. The program is designed to support early-career researchers and clinicians working in the field of vision loss by helping them access training, build networks, and form … [Read more...] about Fighting Blindness announces Career Development Awards (Ireland)
Youth Arts Open Fund in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 The Youth Arts Open Fund offers support to freelance artists and organisations seeking small grants to deliver arts activities for children and young people, especially those who traditionally face barriers to accessing creative opportunities. Projects funded through this … [Read more...] about Youth Arts Open Fund in the United Kingdom
Camargo Fellowship for Artists, Scholars and Thinkers 2026-27
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for the Camargo Fellowship, which supports innovative research, experimentation, and interdisciplinary projects in the Arts and Humanities. The fellowship emphasizes both individual creative freedom and collaborative engagement among participants, … [Read more...] about Camargo Fellowship for Artists, Scholars and Thinkers 2026-27
Call for Entries: World Sustainability Award
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The World Sustainability Award (WSA) celebrates individuals who have made pioneering contributions to sustainability research. It recognizes excellence across diverse academic disciplines and highlights research that has had a transformative impact. For the 2026 edition, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: World Sustainability Award
Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: 18-Sep-2025 The Ontario Arts Council has launched the Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Grant Program to support the creation, production, and presentation of multi- and inter-arts activities. The program is open to professional Ontario artists, collectives, ad hoc groups, and organizations … [Read more...] about Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Grant Program in Canada
CFAs: Music Production and Presentation Projects Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The Ontario Arts Council is inviting applications for its Music Production and Presentation Projects Grant Program. This initiative supports the development and presentation of live and virtual music across all genres by Ontario-based professional musicians, collectives, ad … [Read more...] about CFAs: Music Production and Presentation Projects Grant Program (Canada)
Apply for Music Creation Projects Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 11-Sep-2025 The Ontario Arts Council is accepting applications for its Music Creation Projects Grant Program. This program is designed to support professional artists based in Ontario in creating original musical works across all genres and career stages. There are two categories of … [Read more...] about Apply for Music Creation Projects Grant Program (Canada)
Apply Now: Sony Music Group Global Scholars Program
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The Global Social Justice Fund by Sony Music Group, in partnership with the Institute of International Education (IIE), has launched a new global scholarship program. This initiative is aimed at supporting young, diverse talent in the music industry by offering financial … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Sony Music Group Global Scholars Program
CFAs: Setting up Undergraduate Teaching Laboratories in Quantum Technologies (India)
Deadline: 24-Aug-2025 The National Quantum Mission (NQM), in partnership with the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), launched an Undergraduate Minor Course in Quantum Technologies in December 2024. This course is now being implemented by a growing number of institutions across … [Read more...] about CFAs: Setting up Undergraduate Teaching Laboratories in Quantum Technologies (India)
South and Central Asia-region Professional Fellows Program
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 Gaylord College is partnering with the U.S. Department of State and in-country partners to host a six-week U.S. program for international mid-career professionals. The initiative includes a fellowship placement at an American business or organization and is part of the … [Read more...] about South and Central Asia-region Professional Fellows Program
Call for Applications: IGC Jordan PhD Local Fellowship
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 The IGC Jordan PhD Fellowship offers a three-month research opportunity in Amman for PhD students and recent graduates. This program gives fellows direct exposure to Jordan’s policy and data landscape and allows them to develop policy-relevant research questions aligned with … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: IGC Jordan PhD Local Fellowship
Call for Submissions: Artists from East Africa
Deadline: 10-Aug-2025 The Delfina Foundation, supported by its Network of Africa Patrons, is inviting applications from artists based in East Africa for a twelve-week residency in London. The residency will take place during the foundation’s ‘open’ winter season in 2026, which focuses on … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Artists from East Africa
Submissions open for Artists from Southeast Asia
Deadline: 17-Aug-2025 The Delfina Foundation, with support from their Network of Asia Pacific Patrons, is inviting applications from artists based in Southeast Asia for a twelve-week residency in London. This opportunity is open to citizens or long-term residents living and working in countries … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Artists from Southeast Asia
Call for Entries: Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowships
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowships offer established academics with international reputations a chance to pursue independent research at the European University Institute (EUI). The fellowship is hosted in one of EUI’s four departments, where fellows can engage with … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowships
Open Call for Exhibition Proposals (UAE)
Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 Submissions are now open for Exhibition Proposals that aim to support curators in engaging deeply with contemporary artistic practices in the UAE. The initiative also encourages dialogue with broader Arabic-speaking geographies, including diasporic communities. Instead of … [Read more...] about Open Call for Exhibition Proposals (UAE)
Applications open for Rotunda Gallery Program (Canada)
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 The Rotunda Gallery offers a professional exhibition space that highlights contemporary visual arts practices. Its goal is to support and develop the visual arts community within the area. The gallery values diverse artistic perspectives and welcomes various media, including … [Read more...] about Applications open for Rotunda Gallery Program (Canada)
CFPs: The European Clean Energy Transition Partnership Call
Deadline: 09-Oct-2025 The European Clean Energy Transition (CET) Partnership has launched a broad international call for proposals to support technological breakthroughs that accelerate the energy transition. This initiative supports the EU’s ambition to become the first climate-neutral continent … [Read more...] about CFPs: The European Clean Energy Transition Partnership Call
Open Call: Creative Saskatchewan Marketing Grant Program – Micro Stream (Canada)
Deadline: 17-Sep-2025 The Creative Saskatchewan Marketing Grant Program supports marketing and publicity initiatives to help creative professionals boost visibility and drive sales. The program includes a Micro Stream designed for smaller, more targeted marketing projects. Each applicant can … [Read more...] about Open Call: Creative Saskatchewan Marketing Grant Program – Micro Stream (Canada)
Apply Now: Environmental Journalism Programme (Europe)
Deadline: 16-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for the Environmental Journalism Programme, which supports cross-border teams of professional journalists and media outlets in investigating environmental issues linked to European affairs. The programme focuses on uncovering illegal, unreported, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Environmental Journalism Programme (Europe)
Open Call for Graduate Student Research Workshop
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The NYU Abu Dhabi Humanities Research Fellowship for the Study of the Arab World is accepting applications for its third Graduate Student Research Workshop, scheduled for February 11–13, 2026, at NYU Abu Dhabi. This workshop offers advanced doctoral candidates in the … [Read more...] about Open Call for Graduate Student Research Workshop
Call for Applications: Gender + AI Reporting Fellowship (Kenya)
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 Women journalists in Kenya who are eager to explore the potential of AI in storytelling now have an exciting opportunity through the Gender + AI Fellowship. This program, launched by the AWJP and DW Akademie, is designed for journalists interested in learning how AI tools … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Gender + AI Reporting Fellowship (Kenya)
Entries open for Nature Canada’s Annual Nature Photo Contest
Deadline: 10-Aug-2025 Nature Canada is now accepting entries for its Annual Nature Photo Contest, aimed at encouraging Canadians to get outside and experience the natural world during the summer. The contest celebrates the plants, animals, landscapes, and special nature moments that bring joy and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Nature Canada’s Annual Nature Photo Contest
Apply Now: Falling Walls Lab Gaborone (Botswana)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 Do you have a breakthrough idea that can contribute to science and society? Present your research or innovation in just three minutes and show which wall you aim to break through Falling Walls Foundation grant. Eligibility Criteria Students and early-career … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Falling Walls Lab Gaborone (Botswana)
Request for Proposals: Vina Mazumdar Memorial Fund – Short-term Research Grants (India)
Deadline: 10-Aug-2025 Applications are now open for the Vina Mazumdar Memorial Fund - Short-term Research Grants, inviting submissions for the 2025–2026 cycle. The central theme for this round is “Reading the Changes in Rural Women’s Employment.” The grant offers up to Rs. 1 Lakh to registered … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Vina Mazumdar Memorial Fund – Short-term Research Grants (India)
Call for Applications: Festivals and Events Sponsorship Program (Australia)
Deadline: 12-Aug-2025 The City of Sydney is inviting applications for its Festivals and Events Sponsorship Program, which supports local festivals and events that engage, celebrate, and develop the city’s diverse communities. These events may create platforms for knowledge sharing, cultural … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Festivals and Events Sponsorship Program (Australia)
Call for Entries: Ithra Art Prize (7th Edition)
Deadline: 16-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for the Ithra Art Prize, one of the most prestigious awards dedicated to contemporary artists originating from or based in the 22 Arab countries. The Prize initially focused on Saudi artists but has since broadened to include artistic practices … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Ithra Art Prize (7th Edition)
Request for Proposals: Accessible Instrument Development Fund (UK)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 Drake Music has opened applications for the third round of funding grants to support the creation of new accessible musical instruments. DMLab is a collaborative project that brings together Disabled and Non-Disabled musicians, technologists, and makers to explore … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Accessible Instrument Development Fund (UK)
L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science UK and Ireland Young Talent Awards
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 Entries are now open for the L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science UK and Ireland Young Talent Awards, which aim to promote and support the work of women scientists building their research careers in the UK or Ireland. In 2025, five exceptional postdoctoral women scientists … [Read more...] about L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science UK and Ireland Young Talent Awards
L’Oréal Romania for Women in Science Endowments Program
Deadline: 23-Aug-2025 The Fondation L'Oréal has launched the L'Oréal Romania for Women in Science Endowments Program to support and encourage the involvement of young Romanian women in scientific research. The initiative is aimed at recognizing talented female researchers working in the fields of … [Read more...] about L’Oréal Romania for Women in Science Endowments Program
Prince Talal International Prize for Affordable and Clean Energy
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Prince Talal International Prize for Affordable and Clean Energy is awarded every year by the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND). Its goal is to spark innovation and encourage creative solutions that contribute to human development. This prize reflects AGFUND’s … [Read more...] about Prince Talal International Prize for Affordable and Clean Energy
Apply Now: Renewed Hope Employment Initiative – Phase 2 (Nigeria)
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 The NDE Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI) Phase 2 is an effort by Nigeria’s National Directorate of Employment (NDE) to equip unemployed Nigerians with practical skills to enhance their employability and entrepreneurship. The initiative aims to bridge the country’s … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Renewed Hope Employment Initiative – Phase 2 (Nigeria)
Submissions open for Ink of Ages Fiction Prize
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The World History Encyclopedia has opened submissions for its Ink of Ages Fiction Prize. Writers from around the world can enter, with stories that must qualify as historical or mythological fiction set at least 50 years ago. Only unpublished work is accepted, although … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Ink of Ages Fiction Prize
Submit Applications for NGM Conference 4.0 SME Pitch Competition (Nigeria)
Deadline: 30-Aug-2025 The SME Pitch Competition at the NGM Conference 4.0 invites young Nigerian entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas to pitch for a chance to win seed funding, receive expert mentorship, and build connections with investors and business leaders. The grand prize … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for NGM Conference 4.0 SME Pitch Competition (Nigeria)
U.S. – Ukraine Reconstruction Engineering Scholarships
Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 The U.S. Embassy Kyiv Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State has announced a grant competition for U.S. military institutions. The goal is to establish a scholarship program for Ukrainian undergraduate and graduate students in fields critical to … [Read more...] about U.S. – Ukraine Reconstruction Engineering Scholarships
Applications open for Creative Enterprises Program in Australia
Deadline: 03-Sep-2025 The Creative Enterprises Program is a competitive funding initiative that supports creative organisations in Victoria, aiming to strengthen the state’s creative economy. It focuses on boosting creative activity for all Victorians by funding organisations that work alongside … [Read more...] about Applications open for Creative Enterprises Program in Australia
Applications open for Act Two: No Fuss Funding (Australia)
Deadline: 04-Aug-2025 Submissions are now open for the No Fuss Funding program, which supports independent artists across Australia. The program accepts applications in a wide range of artistic fields including First Nations art and culture, performance art, design, theatre, dance, music, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Act Two: No Fuss Funding (Australia)
City of Greater Geelong Clean Economy Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 08-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the Clean Economy Grants Program, which supports organisations in testing and developing clean technologies and circular economy solutions that benefit the Geelong community. The program aims to help the community move towards a circular … [Read more...] about City of Greater Geelong Clean Economy Grants Program (Australia)
Entries open for Journalist-in-Residence Fellowship
Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 Are you a Dutch-speaking journalist with a strong interest in academic research? The Journalist-in-Residence Fellowship offers a chance to work full-time for five months on a major journalistic project within an inspiring and interdisciplinary academic environment. This … [Read more...] about Entries open for Journalist-in-Residence Fellowship
Call for Nominations: Apila First Impression Award
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 Apila Ediciones, in collaboration with the School of Design of Aragón and supported by the Zaragoza City Council, has announced the Apila’s First Impression Award 2026. This is the fourteenth edition of an international illustrated children’s book competition. The award aims … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Apila First Impression Award
United Kingdom: Swiss Cultural Fund Program 2025
Deadline: 24-Aug-2025 Applications are open for the Swiss Cultural Fund Program, which supports both emerging and established Swiss artistic talents in the United Kingdom. The program aims to promote Swiss culture and foster intercultural dialogue between Switzerland and the UK through artistic … [Read more...] about United Kingdom: Swiss Cultural Fund Program 2025
Call for Proposals: Tote Board Arts Fund (Singapore)
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 The Tote Board Arts Fund supports local artists and arts groups in bringing the arts into communities and creating opportunities for shared experiences that foster connection. The fund is overseen by a committee appointed by the National Arts Council (NAC). Applicants may … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Tote Board Arts Fund (Singapore)
