Deadline: 01-May-2026 The Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant Program provides $150,000 funding to early career scientists for high-impact biodiversity and conservation research in Africa. It supports innovative, interdisciplinary, and scalable research projects that address continent-wide … [Read more...] about RFPs: Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant Program (Africa)
Innovation
Call for Proposal: Inclusive Livelihood Programs for Women (Moldova)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The UN Women Moldova Office is inviting civil society organizations to implement livelihood and inclusive employment programs for vulnerable women in Chișinău and Strășeni. With funding up to USD 200,000, the initiative focuses on improving access to jobs, skills training, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposal: Inclusive Livelihood Programs for Women (Moldova)
Call for Applications: Falling Walls Lab Oslo (Norway)
Deadline: 04-May-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Oslo is a 3-minute pitch competition for students and early-career researchers to present breakthrough ideas with real-world impact. Part of the Falling Walls Lab initiative, it emphasizes innovation, clarity, and societal relevance. The winner advances … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Falling Walls Lab Oslo (Norway)
Falling Walls Lab Cotonou: Pitch Your Breakthrough Idea (Benin)
Deadline: 03-May-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Cotonou is an international pitch competition where students and early-career professionals present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. As part of the Falling Walls Lab network, it promotes innovation, interdisciplinary research, and solutions with … [Read more...] about Falling Walls Lab Cotonou: Pitch Your Breakthrough Idea (Benin)
Falling Walls Lab London-Cambridge Pitch Competition (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 03-May-2026 The Falling Walls Lab London-Cambridge is an international pitch competition where students and early-career professionals present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. As part of the Falling Walls Lab initiative, it focuses on innovation, interdisciplinary research, and … [Read more...] about Falling Walls Lab London-Cambridge Pitch Competition (United Kingdom)
Falling Walls Lab Rennes Pitch Competition Opportunity (France)
Deadline: 17-May-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Rennes is an international pitch competition where students and early-career professionals present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. Part of the global Falling Walls Lab initiative, it focuses on innovation, scientific communication, and societal … [Read more...] about Falling Walls Lab Rennes Pitch Competition Opportunity (France)
Falling Walls Lab Barcelona Pitch Competition Opportunity (Spain)
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Barcelona is an international competition where students and early-career professionals present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. As part of the Falling Walls Lab network, it emphasizes innovation, interdisciplinary research, and real-world … [Read more...] about Falling Walls Lab Barcelona Pitch Competition Opportunity (Spain)
Falling Walls Lab Gothenburg Pitch Competition (Sweden)
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Gothenburg is a global pitch competition for students and early-career professionals to present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. Part of the Falling Walls Lab initiative, it focuses on innovation, scientific impact, and effective communication. … [Read more...] about Falling Walls Lab Gothenburg Pitch Competition (Sweden)
Global Arts Prize for Innovation Supporting Transformative Cultural Initiatives
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Global Arts Prize is an international award that provides $60,000 in unrestricted funding to innovative arts and humanities initiatives worldwide. It recognizes bold, forward-thinking cultural projects regardless of size, location, or stage. The prize includes two … [Read more...] about Global Arts Prize for Innovation Supporting Transformative Cultural Initiatives
Applications open for Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme
Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme by Cure Parkinson’s supports innovative preclinical and clinical research aimed at slowing, stopping, or reversing Parkinson’s disease. It offers funding up to £250,000 for high-impact projects with strong potential to progress to … [Read more...] about Applications open for Quarterly Research Grant Funding Programme
2026 Science Week Funding Programme (Ireland)
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The 2026 Science Week Funding Programme supports public engagement projects that connect communities with science, research, and innovation across Ireland. It provides funding of up to €50,000 for festivals and up to €10,000 for individual events that promote inclusive STEM … [Read more...] about 2026 Science Week Funding Programme (Ireland)
Climate Emergency Grants for Community-Led Climate Action (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Surf Coast Shire Climate Emergency Grants support community-led climate action projects that reduce emissions, improve climate adaptation, and increase public engagement in sustainability initiatives. Funding is available for local groups, schools, and organisations … [Read more...] about Climate Emergency Grants for Community-Led Climate Action (Australia)
Support Organizations Grant for Arts Sector Development (Canada)
Deadline: 27-May-2026 The Canada Council for the Arts offers Support Organizations funding to strengthen Canadian arts organizations that provide services to artists and arts workers. The programme focuses on professional development, mentorship, networking, and sector-wide collaboration to enhance … [Read more...] about Support Organizations Grant for Arts Sector Development (Canada)
Apply for DFF Research Project2 Grants (Denmark)
Deadline: 07-Oct-2026 The DFF Research Project2 E26 grant supports large-scale, high-quality research projects in Denmark that promote scientific excellence, collaboration, and innovation across disciplines. It provides funding between DKK 2.55 million and DKK 4.45 million for … [Read more...] about Apply for DFF Research Project2 Grants (Denmark)
Internet Society Foundation announces Research Grant Program
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The Internet Society Foundation Research Grant Program supports innovative research on the Internet’s societal, environmental, and technological impact. Grants range from US$200,000 to US$500,000 for individuals and organizations worldwide. The programme focuses on inclusive … [Read more...] about Internet Society Foundation announces Research Grant Program
Project Grants in Endocrinology and Metabolism 2026
Deadline: 04-Jun-2026 The Project Grants in Endocrinology and Metabolism Nordic Region 2026 by the Novo Nordisk Foundation supports high-impact research in endocrine and metabolic health. Grants provide up to DKK 2 million per year for up to 3 years to researchers in Nordic countries. The programme … [Read more...] about Project Grants in Endocrinology and Metabolism 2026
Call for Applications: Falling Walls Lab Gauteng (South Africa)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Gauteng 2026 is a global innovation platform where students and early-career professionals present breakthrough ideas with real-world impact. The event will take place on 5 August 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa, hosted by University of the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Falling Walls Lab Gauteng (South Africa)
Applications open for Falling Walls Lab Rabat 2026 (Morocco)
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Rabat 2026 is a global pitch competition where students and early-career professionals present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. The event will take place on 10 June 2026 in Rabat, Morocco, offering international exposure and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Falling Walls Lab Rabat 2026 (Morocco)
Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Podgorica (Montenegro)
Deadline: 21-May-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Podgorica 2026 is a global pitch competition where students and early-career professionals present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. The event will take place on 11 June 2026 in Podgorica, Montenegro, offering participants international exposure … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Falling Walls Lab Podgorica (Montenegro)
Request for Applications: Falling Walls Lab Perth 2026 (Australia)
Deadline: 25-May-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Perth 2026 is a global pitch competition where students and early-career professionals present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. Organized by the Forrest Research Foundation, the event will take place on 9 June 2026 in Perth, Australia. It offers … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Falling Walls Lab Perth 2026 (Australia)
Open Call: Falling Walls Lab Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Falling Walls Lab Amsterdam 2026 is a global pitch competition where students and early-career professionals present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. Organized by DAAD and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany The Hague, the event takes place on 18 June … [Read more...] about Open Call: Falling Walls Lab Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Apply for UNESCO Young Scientist Awards 2026
Deadline: 07-May-2026 The UNESCO MAB Young Scientist Awards 2026 support young researchers working on ecosystems, biodiversity, and sustainability. Grants of up to US$5,000 are awarded for innovative research projects, especially in biosphere reserves. The programme promotes global knowledge … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO Young Scientist Awards 2026
Open for Applications: Falling Walls Lab Cape Town 2026 (South Africa)
Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The Falling Walls Foundation is inviting applications for the Falling Walls Lab Cape Town 2026, a global pitch competition where participants present breakthrough ideas in just three minutes. The event will be held on 6 August 2026 at the University of Cape Town. It targets … [Read more...] about Open for Applications: Falling Walls Lab Cape Town 2026 (South Africa)
AI and Edge Learning Innovation Call for the Space Sector in Sweden
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 Vinnova is funding innovative projects that use AI and edge learning to advance the Swedish space sector. Grants range from 2.5 to 4 million SEK per project, with a maximum duration of 24 months and a total budget of 8 million SEK. The programme supports … [Read more...] about AI and Edge Learning Innovation Call for the Space Sector in Sweden
2026 1st Term Grant for Artistic City (Japan)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The FY2026 1st Term Grant for Artistic City supports collaborative artistic and cultural projects in Tokyo to enhance global cultural presence and community engagement. It provides up to 20 million yen covering 50% of costs for multi-organization projects such as festivals, … [Read more...] about 2026 1st Term Grant for Artistic City (Japan)
Project Assistance: Professional Performing Arts Organizations in Canada
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The Project Assistance program is a British Columbia arts funding initiative that provides up to $25,000 to professional performing arts organizations to create, develop, and present new or innovative performing arts works. It supports full project lifecycles—from research and … [Read more...] about Project Assistance: Professional Performing Arts Organizations in Canada
Call for Applications: Domestic Grant Program 2026 (Japan)
Deadline: 03-Jun-2026 The 2026 Domestic Grant Program in Japan supports innovative projects that strengthen self-governing societies by improving local governance systems, human resource development, and community participation. It funds collaborative, research-driven projects that use practical … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Domestic Grant Program 2026 (Japan)
Arts-Based Community Development Grants and Koerner Awards (Canada)
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The Arts-Based Community Development (A-BCD) Program and the Leon and Thea Koerner Award provide funding and recognition for arts-driven community projects in British Columbia that use collaborative artistic processes to support social change. The program funds … [Read more...] about Arts-Based Community Development Grants and Koerner Awards (Canada)
Ynni Cymru Capital Grant Scheme 2026–2027 (UK)
Deadline: 07-May-2026 The Welsh Government’s Ynni Cymru Capital Grant Scheme provides up to £10 million to support Smart Local Energy System (SLES) projects across Wales. Grants range from £25,000 to £999,999.99 and fund capital works that integrate local, low-carbon energy solutions. Projects must … [Read more...] about Ynni Cymru Capital Grant Scheme 2026–2027 (UK)
Organization for Entrepreneurship Development Grants Program (Moldova)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Organization for Entrepreneurship Development in Moldova has launched multiple grant programs to support SMEs, startups, and women entrepreneurs. Funding ranges from 50,000 MDL to 3,000,000 MDL, targeting business creation, digital innovation, green … [Read more...] about Organization for Entrepreneurship Development Grants Program (Moldova)
Call for Capitalisation Projects in the Alpine Region 2027
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Alpine Capitalisation Projects Call funds initiatives that transfer and scale successful project results to strengthen cooperation and sustainability in the Alpine region. It focuses on climate resilience in mountain tourism and circular economy … [Read more...] about Call for Capitalisation Projects in the Alpine Region 2027
Applications open for Pre-Incubation Program (India)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Incubation Centre IIT Patna Pre-Incubation Program supports student entrepreneurs and early-stage innovators in India with mentorship, resources, and funding up to ₹2 lakhs. The one-year program focuses on sectors like AI/ML, IoT, MedTech, AgriTech, and CleanTech. It is … [Read more...] about Applications open for Pre-Incubation Program (India)
Falling Walls Lab Competition Bucharest (Romania)
Deadline: 06-May-2026 Falling Walls Lab is an international competition where students and early-career professionals present innovative ideas in a 3-minute pitch format. It focuses on breakthrough concepts that address global scientific and societal challenges. Eligible applicants must meet … [Read more...] about Falling Walls Lab Competition Bucharest (Romania)
Global Media Makers LA Residency Program (Malaysia)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Global Media Makers LA Residency 2026 is a fully funded U.S. Embassy program for mid-career Malaysian film and television professionals. It offers a three-week residency in Los Angeles focused on the business and global networks of the entertainment industry. Selected … [Read more...] about Global Media Makers LA Residency Program (Malaysia)
Call for Entries: One Mind Rising Star Awards (US)
Deadline: 27-Apr-2026 The One Mind Rising Star Awards provide up to $300,000 over three years to early-career independent investigators conducting innovative research in neuroscience and mental health. The program supports studies in psychiatry, brain science, and precision medicine, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: One Mind Rising Star Awards (US)
Application open for Share Prize XVIII “Popular Singularity”
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The 18th Share Prize by the Sharing Association invites global artists to submit innovative works that merge art, science, and technology under the theme “POPULAR SINGULARITY.” The award focuses on experimental digital and new media art practices, offering a … [Read more...] about Application open for Share Prize XVIII “Popular Singularity”
Entries open for 13th Sebrae Journalism Award (Brazil)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The 13th Sebrae Journalism Award recognizes outstanding journalistic work focused on entrepreneurship and small businesses in Brazil. It spans multiple formats including text, audio, video, photojournalism, and university journalism, with themes such as innovation, … [Read more...] about Entries open for 13th Sebrae Journalism Award (Brazil)
Regional Innovation Ecosystems Program (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Regional Innovation Ecosystems (RIE) program in British Columbia, delivered by PacifiCan, supports inclusive innovation ecosystems that help businesses grow, commercialize technology, and scale globally. It funds nonprofit-led initiatives that strengthen … [Read more...] about Regional Innovation Ecosystems Program (Canada)
Funding Opportunity for Innovative RADY-Focused School Projects (UK)
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Achieve Equity Foundation provides funding to schools developing innovative projects that improve outcomes for disadvantaged learners. The grant prioritizes initiatives aligned with RADY principles, which focus on maintaining equal academic expectations for … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Innovative RADY-Focused School Projects (UK)
Open Call for nexBio Amazonia 3rd Edition (Switzerland–Brazil)
Deadline: 03-May-2026 The nexBio Amazonia 3rd Edition Open Call is a Switzerland–Brazil initiative supporting sustainable bioeconomy innovation in the Amazon region. It funds research and startup collaborations focused on biodiversity, climate change, and socio-economic development with … [Read more...] about Open Call for nexBio Amazonia 3rd Edition (Switzerland–Brazil)
Apply for Evert Willem Beth Foundation Grant Program (Netherlands)
Deadline: 03-May-2026 The Evert Willem Beth Foundation Grant Program provides €1,000–€3,000 annual funding to support philosophy and logic research. It focuses on areas such as modern logic, philosophy of science, and history of logic. The grant is open to Dutch researchers or those … [Read more...] about Apply for Evert Willem Beth Foundation Grant Program (Netherlands)
Open Call for Top Women in Security ASEAN Region Awards
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The Top Women in Security ASEAN Region Awards recognize women professionals across ASEAN for excellence in cybersecurity, public safety, and security leadership. The awards cover multiple regional and thematic categories and include professional development benefits such as … [Read more...] about Open Call for Top Women in Security ASEAN Region Awards
IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator – Cohort 2026
Deadline: 03-May-2026 The IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator 2026 is a global program supporting youth-led clean energy startups to scale and become investment-ready. It offers a 4-month hybrid acceleration program with mentorship, workshops, and investor connections. The … [Read more...] about IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator – Cohort 2026
RFPs: Strengthening Community-based Coastal and Riverine Stewardship
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Lindblad Expeditions–National Geographic Fund supports community-led projects focused on conserving coastal and riverine ecosystems. It offers grants of up to USD 75,000 along with access to the National Geographic Explorer network and global visibility opportunities. The … [Read more...] about RFPs: Strengthening Community-based Coastal and Riverine Stewardship
Call for Scale-ups for Water and Energy for Food 2.0 (Track 2)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Water and Energy for Food (WE4F) 2.0 Regional Call for Scale-ups (Track 2) supports mid-to-late-stage businesses in scaling climate-resilient solutions across food, water, and energy systems in the MENA region. It offers grants averaging USD 50,000 along with technical … [Read more...] about Call for Scale-ups for Water and Energy for Food 2.0 (Track 2)
Request for Applications: iDEX Open Challenge (India)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The iDEX Open Challenge is a Government of India initiative that supports startups, MSMEs, and individual innovators in developing cutting-edge defence and aerospace technologies. It offers grants of up to ₹1.5 crore along with access to defence stakeholders and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: iDEX Open Challenge (India)
Water Energy for Food 2.0: Regional Call for SMEs (Track 1)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Water and Energy for Food (WE4F) 2.0 MENA Programme supports SMEs in scaling innovative solutions that improve food, water, and energy security across the Middle East and North Africa. It offers technical assistance, investor connections, and grants averaging … [Read more...] about Water Energy for Food 2.0: Regional Call for SMEs (Track 1)
Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Nepal)
Deadline: 27-Apr-2026 The Gandaki University Research Centre, Innovation and Invention Centre (RC-II) offers Graduate and Collaborative Research Grants supporting Master’s, PhD, and faculty-led interdisciplinary research in Gandaki Province. Funding ranges from NPR 50,000 to NPR 150,000 for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Nepal)
SDG-Focused Research, Development and Innovation Grant Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) through the ACHIEVE Framework offers SDG-RDIG grants to support collaborative research and innovation projects aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals. The programme provides up to ₱10 million per year for a maximum of 3 years … [Read more...] about SDG-Focused Research, Development and Innovation Grant Program (Philippines)
Call for Proposals: Negroni Week Innovation Award
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Negroni Week Innovation Award provides $3,000–$10,000 per project (from a $200,000 global pool) to support partnerships improving sustainability, fairness, and quality in the hospitality and beverage sector. It funds collaborative projects focused on “Good, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Negroni Week Innovation Award
Top Opportunities
Submit Applications for International Residencies Grant (Canada)
Open Call: Lloyd’s Register Foundation’s Heritage Grants
Call for Proposals: Operational Digital Platforms
Call for EOIs: Implementing Partner for the Protection, Return and Reintegration Program for Migrants in Chad
Call for Proposals to Write a Book on the Mountain Gorilla Ecosystem in Rwanda
ACNI Small Capital Grants Programme in United Kingdom
Call for Applications: De Boer-van Staveren Fund (Netherlands)
SSF call for EU Horizon Europe Research Application Support (Sweden)
Call for Letters of Inquiry for Small Grants – Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot
Gender Equality & Digital Safety: €6M in Grants
Applications open for Health Care Advocates International Fund (US)
CFAs: Empowering Young People through Skill-Building and Engagement Opportunities in Syria
