Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The 2026 Fulbright Specialist Program invites Vietnamese institutions to host short-term, in-person visits by highly qualified U.S. experts for projects lasting two to six weeks. The program strengthens U.S.–Vietnam partnerships across priority academic and professional fields … [Read more...] about 2026 Fulbright Specialist Program – Vietnam
Latest Grants and Resources for Information Technology for Development
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Information Technology for Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Request for Applications: Fulbright Specialist Program 2026 (Croatia)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Fulbright Specialist Program 2026 is open for Croatian host institutions to propose short-term, in-person projects that invite U.S. academics and professionals for engagements lasting two to six weeks. The program supports education- and training-focused … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Fulbright Specialist Program 2026 (Croatia)
Open Call: AAOSI Fellowship Program for Journalists
Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The Code for Africa African Academy for Open Source Investigation (AAOSI) Fellowship mentors journalists in select African countries to strengthen democratic accountability and counter information manipulation.The four-month fellowship in 2026 provides hands-on … [Read more...] about Open Call: AAOSI Fellowship Program for Journalists
Entries Open: Moonshots for Development Open Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The Moonshots for Development Open Innovation Challenge supports innovators developing solutions that strengthen resilient food systems for smallholder farmers, rural communities, and indigenous populations. The program offers up to $360,000 USD in funding, structured … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Moonshots for Development Open Innovation Challenge
Call for Nominations: Singapore Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Singapore Australia Awards support Singapore citizens to pursue fully funded postgraduate study in Australia, building future leaders in the Indo-Pacific. The scholarships focus on priority fields such as climate, security, AI, public policy, and public … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Singapore Australia Awards
Small Business Champions 2026: AI-Powered Solutions for MSME International Trade
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Small Business Champions Competition invites innovative proposals that help micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs use artificial intelligence (AI) to participate more effectively in international trade. Led by ICC, ITC, the WTO MSME Group, and … [Read more...] about Small Business Champions 2026: AI-Powered Solutions for MSME International Trade
Call for Submissions: Philippines Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Philippines Australia Awards 2027 provide Filipino citizens with fully funded scholarships to pursue master’s degrees in Australia, focusing on priority sectors like agriculture, climate change, cybersecurity, governance, health, maritime security, and trade. The program … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Philippines Australia Awards
China-ASEAN Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The 4th China-ASEAN Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition (CAIEC) 2026 invites AI innovators from China and ASEAN Member States to pitch projects, connect across borders, and compete for recognition and support. Open to both startups and emerging teams, the competition … [Read more...] about China-ASEAN Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition
RFPs: Pcieerd Capability Development Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The PCIEERD Capability Development Program strengthens research, industry, and emerging technology capacities in the Philippines through institutional support, regional research initiatives, expert engagement, data-driven governance, and Balik Scientist R&D grants. Funding … [Read more...] about RFPs: Pcieerd Capability Development Program (Philippines)
Open Call: Republic of Marshall Islands Australia Awards
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Marshall Islands Australia Awards 2027 support emerging leaders from the Republic of the Marshall Islands to pursue higher education that strengthens national development and long-term cooperation with Australia. Funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Republic of Marshall Islands Australia Awards
Funding Available for Malta-Poland Joint Research Initiatives
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 Xjenza Malta and Poland’s National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR) have launched a joint Call for Research and Innovation projects to support collaborative, cross-border R&I initiatives. The call offers up to €150,000 for Malta-based consortia working with … [Read more...] about Funding Available for Malta-Poland Joint Research Initiatives
Call for Proposals: Implementation of UN Women AI School Public Cohort in Ukraine
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 UN Women Ukraine is inviting proposals to design and deliver a gender-responsive AI School tailored to Ukraine’s war and recovery context. The initiative focuses on ethical, human-rights-based AI education, practical capacity building, and public engagement to promote … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Implementation of UN Women AI School Public Cohort in Ukraine
Applications open for Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Zimbabwe)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Fulbright Foreign Student Program offers Zimbabwean university lecturers, researchers, and think tank professionals the opportunity to pursue advanced degrees at leading U.S. universities. Administered by the U.S. Embassy, the program supports academic excellence, priority … [Read more...] about Applications open for Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Zimbabwe)
Namma Delta Hackathon 2026: Driving Innovation for District-Level Solutions (India)
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Namma Delta Hackathon 2026 is a district-focused innovation challenge that brings together students, startups, and aspiring entrepreneurs to solve real-world problems in the Delta region. Participants collaborate across multiple thematic tracks, compete for cash prizes, … [Read more...] about Namma Delta Hackathon 2026: Driving Innovation for District-Level Solutions (India)
CELTIC-NEXT Spring Call for International ICT Research and Innovation Projects
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The CELTIC-NEXT Spring Call 2026 supports international research and development projects advancing next-generation ICT and communications technologies. The programme funds collaborative, market-oriented innovation across areas such as 5G/6G, IoT, smart systems, … [Read more...] about CELTIC-NEXT Spring Call for International ICT Research and Innovation Projects
Apply for Digital Twin Academic R and D Accelerator Program (UK)
Deadline: 11-Feb-2026 The Digital Catapult Digital Twin Programme supports UK-based researchers and organisations to develop secure, scalable, and operational digital twin solutions with real-world impact. The programme offers up to £225,000 in funding, expert technical support, and access to the … [Read more...] about Apply for Digital Twin Academic R and D Accelerator Program (UK)
Call for EOIs: Enhancing Local Governance and Sustainable Development (Colombia)
Deadline: 09-Feb-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is inviting expressions of interest for a strategic partnership with the Government of Colombia to combat food insecurity and strengthen the human right to adequate food nationwide. The initiative combines emergency food assistance, support for … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Enhancing Local Governance and Sustainable Development (Colombia)
Open Call: Essential Cybersecurity for Arts Organizations 2026 (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 In 2026, arts organizations in Southern Alberta can strengthen their digital defenses through the Essential Cybersecurity for Arts Organizations program. The initiative offers one year of free access to professional cybersecurity assessment, monitoring, and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Essential Cybersecurity for Arts Organizations 2026 (Canada)
Apply Now: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship 2026
Deadline: 08-Mar-2026 The INSAIT Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program is a fully funded, in-person research opportunity for high-achieving undergraduate STEM students worldwide. The program offers hands-on research experience in computer science and AI under faculty mentorship in … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship 2026
Entries Open: Tech for Good Impact Awards Program 2026
Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Tech for Good Impact Awards support eligible nonprofit organizations worldwide with cash grants and in-kind access to Zendesk’s AI-powered Resolution Platform. The program helps nonprofits scale impact, improve service delivery, and better support communities … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Tech for Good Impact Awards Program 2026
Submissions open for Coolest Projects Online
Deadline: 27-May-2026 Coolest Projects Online, run by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, is a global online showcase that invites young people aged 18 and under to share their digital technology projects with a worldwide audience. The initiative welcomes projects using code, computers, and digital tools … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Coolest Projects Online
Call for Applications to Advance Agentic AI and Autonomous Systems in India
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The Kerala Startup Mission is hosting a 24-hour Agentic AI Hackathon to explore autonomous systems capable of independent planning, decision-making, and execution. Participants, including developers, researchers, students, and startup founders, will work on real-world AI … [Read more...] about Call for Applications to Advance Agentic AI and Autonomous Systems in India
Submit Applications for Community Telecommunications Grant 2026 – Vanuatu
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Community Telecommunications Grant (CTG) provides funding for community-led telecommunications and ICT projects that support local development and economic growth. Administered by the TRBR, the grant prioritizes sustainable, inclusive initiatives that benefit … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Community Telecommunications Grant 2026 – Vanuatu
Call for Applications: INOVAIT Pilot Fund 2026 – Canada
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The Pilot Fund accelerates collaborative research in image-guided therapy technologies by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced data analytics. Canadian corporations, academic institutions, and non-profits can receive CAD 100,000–150,000 to explore AI-driven … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: INOVAIT Pilot Fund 2026 – Canada
Code Xtra: Supporting Young People to Develop Digital Skills (UK)
Deadline: 26-Feb-2026 Digital Xtra is inviting UK organisations to establish and operate Code Xtra community coding hubs, supporting young people in developing digital skills, coding, and robotics. Hubs provide hands-on activities, equipment like LEGO Education kits and BBC micro:bits, and guidance … [Read more...] about Code Xtra: Supporting Young People to Develop Digital Skills (UK)
Request for Proposals: Seed Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Seed Grant Program supports early-career researchers in developing countries, providing up to USD 67,700 for research projects in sciences, engineering, and emerging high-tech fields. The grant covers equipment, consumables, fieldwork, and … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Seed Grant Program
AI Ventures Accelerator: Turn Your Idea Into an AI-Powered Business
Deadline: 22-Feb-2026 The Technovation AI Ventures Accelerator supports young women aged 19–24 in transforming innovative AI ideas into investable businesses. Participants receive mentorship, hands-on AI training, and equity-free seed funding opportunities, culminating in a competition for Top Ten … [Read more...] about AI Ventures Accelerator: Turn Your Idea Into an AI-Powered Business
EMEA Youth & Wellbeing Grant for Safe and Responsible AI
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The EMEA Youth & Wellbeing Grant provides €500,000 in funding to support NGOs and research organizations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa in promoting safe, responsible, and developmentally appropriate AI for young people. Grants focus on youth safety, AI … [Read more...] about EMEA Youth & Wellbeing Grant for Safe and Responsible AI
Apply for CivicHive Civic Tech Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 11-Feb-2026 The CivicHive Civic Tech Fellowship identifies and supports emerging civic tech leaders across West Africa. Fellows work on solutions that responsibly use technology to strengthen civic spaces, improve access to services, and drive public impact. The programme offers … [Read more...] about Apply for CivicHive Civic Tech Fellowship Programme
Digital Cities’ Innovation Accelerator Small Grant Program
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 AI Snippet Summary:The U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy invites applications for the Digital Cities’ Innovation Accelerator Small Grant Program, supporting private-sector-driven digital solutions to enhance municipal public services and … [Read more...] about Digital Cities’ Innovation Accelerator Small Grant Program
Call for Entries: Heirs Insurance Hackathon (Nigeria)
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 The Heirs Insurance Hackathon invites Nigerian undergraduates to develop AI-driven solutions that transform the insurance industry. With cash prizes of up to ₦5,000,000, the hackathon focuses on solving real-world insurance challenges such as customer experience, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Heirs Insurance Hackathon (Nigeria)
AI for Good Impact Awards: Recognizing Transformative AI Solutions
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The AI for Good Impact Awards recognize innovative AI solutions that deliver measurable benefits to people, the planet, and prosperity. The awards cover three categories—AI for People, AI for Planet, and AI for Prosperity—and welcome applications from organizations, … [Read more...] about AI for Good Impact Awards: Recognizing Transformative AI Solutions
Story Grants to Support Reporting on Biodiversity Issues in the Western Balkans
Deadline: 19-Feb-2026 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering reporting grants of up to €1,200 for journalists in the Western Balkans to produce in-depth stories on biodiversity, environmental threats, and conservation solutions. Selected applicants receive mentoring, funding for reporting … [Read more...] about Story Grants to Support Reporting on Biodiversity Issues in the Western Balkans
RFPs: Cyber Crime Investigation Training and Innovation Centre in India
Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The SBI Foundation Cyber Suraksha Centre Initiative invites non-profit organisations to partner in establishing a regional cybersecurity capacity-building centre in Davangere District, Karnataka. The project aims to strengthen law enforcement capabilities, advance … [Read more...] about RFPs: Cyber Crime Investigation Training and Innovation Centre in India
Entries open for Education Innovation Awards 2026
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 The Education Innovation Awards 2026 fund non-profits using digital technology to improve education access and outcomes for marginalized learners. Winners receive grants up to £50,000, along with mentorship, masterclasses, and coaching to scale their educational innovations. … [Read more...] about Entries open for Education Innovation Awards 2026
Nominations open for Australia-Korea Business Awards
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Australian–Korea Business Awards recognise leaders, innovators, and organisations that strengthen bilateral trade, investment, and collaboration between Australia and Korea. Delivered as a high-profile flagship event, the awards celebrate excellence across 13 … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Australia-Korea Business Awards
Apply Now: ICGEB Fellowships for Scientists in Biosecurity
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The ICGEB Fellowships for Scientists in Biosecurity offer early-career researchers from OECD/DAC countries a hands-on training opportunity in life sciences and biosecurity at ICGEB laboratories in Italy, India, South Africa, and China. Fellowships focus on … [Read more...] about Apply Now: ICGEB Fellowships for Scientists in Biosecurity
Call for Entries: Climate Investment Challenge
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Climate Investment Challenge is a global competition for postgraduate students to design practical, high-impact solutions that unlock and scale climate investment. Through two prize tracks—Innovative Financing Mechanisms and Climate Analytics—the challenge … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Climate Investment Challenge
UN Graduate Study Programme on AI and Emerging Technologies
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The United Nations Graduate Study Programme (GSP) 2026 is a two-week intensive academic seminar in Geneva for graduate students exploring the UN system, global governance, and the policy impact of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. The 64th edition focuses on … [Read more...] about UN Graduate Study Programme on AI and Emerging Technologies
NGI Zero Commons Fund: Open Science & Open Source Innovations
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The NGI Zero Commons Fund provides financial support for high-impact projects that strengthen the open internet through open access science and fully open source software and hardware. The fund prioritizes technically excellent, strategically relevant, and cost-effective … [Read more...] about NGI Zero Commons Fund: Open Science & Open Source Innovations
NLnet Foundation Now Accepting Proposals for Breakthrough Open Internet Projects
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The NLnet Foundation is accepting proposals for technically excellent and strategically aligned projects that deliver breakthrough contributions to the open internet under the Next Generation Internet (NGI) TALER framework. Funding supports fully open source, open access, and … [Read more...] about NLnet Foundation Now Accepting Proposals for Breakthrough Open Internet Projects
Apply now: Advancing Next Generation and Fediversity Technologies
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The NLnet Foundation invites proposals for high-impact projects that deliver breakthrough contributions to the open internet under the Next Generation Internet (NGI) framework, with a focus on Fediversity themes. Funding supports technically excellent, … [Read more...] about Apply now: Advancing Next Generation and Fediversity Technologies
CFPs: Modernizing Qatar’s Charitable Sector Program
Deadline: 18-Feb-2026 The Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation Council (QRDI), in partnership with the Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities (RACA), invites applications for the Modernizing Charitable Sector Call (Cycle 2). This initiative funds projects up to QAR 150,000 for six … [Read more...] about CFPs: Modernizing Qatar’s Charitable Sector Program
Submit Applications for IndiaAI Innovation Challenge 2026 (India)
Deadline: 22-Feb-2026 The IndiaAI Innovation Challenge 2026 invites market-ready artificial intelligence solutions to address critical public sector challenges in MSME governance and AYUSH-enabled public health systems. Backed by the Ministry of MSME and the Ministry of AYUSH, the challenge offers … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for IndiaAI Innovation Challenge 2026 (India)
Open Call for Preserving Qatar’s Heritage Program
Deadline: 18-Feb-2026 The Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation Council (QRDI-C), in partnership with Qatar National Library (QNL), invites applications for the Preserving Qatar’s Heritage Call (PQHC-2). The initiative provides up to QAR 300,000 for 12 months to support projects deploying AI … [Read more...] about Open Call for Preserving Qatar’s Heritage Program
Research Initiative to Strengthen Financial Policy and Support Funded Startups in Qatar
Deadline: 18-Feb-2026 The Qatar Research, Development and Innovation Council (QRDIC), in partnership with Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), invites applications for the Agentic Artificial Intelligence Call. The initiative funds projects that strengthen policy and regulatory frameworks in Qatar’s … [Read more...] about Research Initiative to Strengthen Financial Policy and Support Funded Startups in Qatar
Applications open for Gasum Fund in Finland
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Gasum Fund is accepting applications for its 2026 research grants to support research advancing a sustainable energy economy in Finland. Managed through the Finnish Foundation for Technology Promotion (TES), the fund provides up to €26,600 per year for full-time doctoral … [Read more...] about Applications open for Gasum Fund in Finland
Accelerating Food Security Innovation Through Binational Collaboration (US and Israel)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The BARD Food Security Technology Accelerator provides conditional grants of up to $1 million to support collaborative R&D projects between Israeli and U.S. partners, aiming to accelerate innovations in food security. The program funds projects at Technology Readiness … [Read more...] about Accelerating Food Security Innovation Through Binational Collaboration (US and Israel)
CFAs: Career Development Grant Program (United States)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The AAUW Career Development Grant 2026 provides up to $8,000 to women pursuing accredited certificates or specialized training in fields where they are underrepresented, specifically in STEM, business, and law. This grant supports short-term programs (6–12 months) that lead to … [Read more...] about CFAs: Career Development Grant Program (United States)
IPI’s AI Accelerator for Media: Building Sustainable Newsrooms in the Global Majority
Deadline: 04-Feb-2026 The IPI Global AI Accelerator for Media is an eight-month support and funding initiative for small-to-mid-sized independent news outlets in the Global Majority (Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East). The program provides up to $14,000 in funding alongside … [Read more...] about IPI’s AI Accelerator for Media: Building Sustainable Newsrooms in the Global Majority
