Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The initiative encourages children aged 4 to 10 years to participate in a contest by dressing up as fisherboys or fishergirls representing various Indian regions. Costumes should reflect traditional fishing attire and tools while also showcasing the modern, tech-savvy … [Read more...] about Dress Up Your Kid like a Fisherboy or Fishergirl (India)
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Applications open for SHRF Mobilize Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 21-January-2026 Proposed activities under the Mobilize Grant must advance knowledge mobilization by promoting the use of health research and evidence in practice and decision-making, integrating relevant knowledge such as lived or traditional experiences into research, and involving … [Read more...] about Applications open for SHRF Mobilize Grant Program (Canada)
Call for Applications: Fraternity Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 15-November-2025 The fellowship aims to strengthen the leadership and institutional capacity of individuals and community groups who are advancing constitutional values at the grassroots level; support initiatives that foster dialogue, inclusion, and social harmony among marginalized … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Fraternity Fellowship Program (India)
Entries open for Sustainable Agriculture Small Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 31-March-2026 The Sustainable Agriculture Small Grants Program seeks to work alongside primary producers to promote the adoption of improved land management practices, build knowledge and skills in natural resource management and sustainable farming, and enhance biodiversity, water … [Read more...] about Entries open for Sustainable Agriculture Small Grants Program (Australia)
Call for Proposals: Business Plan Competition Implementation in Ethiopian Refugee Operations
Deadline: 21-November-2025 Its overarching goal is to foster economic self-reliance, create employment opportunities, and strengthen social cohesion between refugee and host populations. The competition promotes collaboration by encouraging joint ventures and cooperative business models that … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Business Plan Competition Implementation in Ethiopian Refugee Operations
Call for Entrepreneurs: Création Africa Programme
Deadline: 7-December-2025 The focus of Création Africa South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi is to build a vibrant, sustainable Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI) ecosystem, stimulate and support cultural entrepreneurship end-to-end, strengthen the CCI in South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi, drive … [Read more...] about Call for Entrepreneurs: Création Africa Programme
Applications open for Mittal Family Climate Fellowship Program
Deadline: 8-December-2025 The fellowship aims to support innovative research projects that explore how climate change has influenced the region’s past, is shaping its present, and will affect its future. By fostering a deeper understanding of climate dynamics in South Asia, it seeks to contribute … [Read more...] about Applications open for Mittal Family Climate Fellowship Program
Submissions open for Youth Music’s Shift the Scene Fund Program (UK)
Deadline: 28-November-2025 This fund is designed to support organisations that place the voices, ambitions, and creativity of young Disabled people at the heart of their work, going beyond music to embrace all creative disciplines. Eligible organisations are those that already work with … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Youth Music’s Shift the Scene Fund Program (UK)
Call for Proposals: Demonstrate Grants Program
Deadline: 7-December-2025 In a region where evidence and practice-based knowledge on effective GBV prevention is limited, these grants aim to fill critical gaps in understanding different forms of violence, its root causes, and its impact on structurally marginalized groups, including women with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Demonstrate Grants Program
RFAs: PADI Foundation Electronic Grant Program
Deadline: 15-January-2026 The PADI Foundation offers a valuable opportunity for individuals and organizations engaged in research and education focused on aquatic environments. Each year, the Foundation provides funding to projects that expand understanding of underwater ecosystems, promote … [Read more...] about RFAs: PADI Foundation Electronic Grant Program
Apply Now: Climate Smart Communities Initiative Grant Program in US
Deadline: 12-March-2026 Designed to empower local action, CSCI funds projects that help vulnerable communities plan for and adapt to climate impacts, building both immediate and long-term capacity for resilience. With grant awards ranging from $60,000 to $115,000, the program supports innovative, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Climate Smart Communities Initiative Grant Program in US
Enterprise Innovation Challenge for Jobs Creation for Refugees and Host Communities (Kenya)
Deadline: 30-November-2025 The Enterprise Innovation Challenge (EIC) aims to support the development of sustainable growth-oriented micro and small enterprises (MSEs) to accelerate productivity and create decent jobs in refugees and host communities in Turkana and Garissa. The focus of the … [Read more...] about Enterprise Innovation Challenge for Jobs Creation for Refugees and Host Communities (Kenya)
Call for Proposals: CRRP and CAPaBLE Grant Programme
Deadline: 30-November-2025 The Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) is offering limited funding for Collaborative Regional Research Programme (CRRP) and Scientific Capacity Development Programme (CAPaBLE) projects aligned with its thematic areas and sub-regional … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: CRRP and CAPaBLE Grant Programme
CFPs: Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership Grant Program (Portugal)
Deadline: 17-Nov-2025 The SBEP – Sustainable Blue Economy partnership has launched the 3rd call for transnational research and/or innovation projects to design, guide and support a fair and inclusive transition to a regenerative, resilient and sustainable blue economy. The general theme of the … [Read more...] about CFPs: Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership Grant Program (Portugal)
Submissions open for ImpactWX Genesis Grant in Canada
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The ImpactWX Genesis Grant provides small grants to individuals and community organizations focused on developing innovative ideas related to severe weather response and awareness. The focus of the program is to support initiatives that can improve people’s response and … [Read more...] about Submissions open for ImpactWX Genesis Grant in Canada
Entries open for ACA Research Grant Program – Canada
Deadline: 01-Dec-2025 The ACA Research Grants Program supports high-quality research that advances the Alberta Conservation Association’s mission and strengthens conservation efforts across Alberta. The major funding priorities for Research 2026–2027 focus on endangered species recovery, … [Read more...] about Entries open for ACA Research Grant Program – Canada
Innovation Hub Partner for the Lovedale TVET Student Fund Challenge (South Africa)
Deadline: 13-Nov-2025 The Lovedale TVET College has launched a pioneering student innovation challenge in collaboration with UNDP South Africa, designed to nurture student creativity, strengthen hands-on learning, and build a sustainable innovation-to-venture pipeline through its Centre for … [Read more...] about Innovation Hub Partner for the Lovedale TVET Student Fund Challenge (South Africa)
Request for Proposals: Partnership Development Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 17-Nov-2025 The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council is seeking applications for its Partnership Development Grant Program to strengthen research collaboration and knowledge creation in the social sciences and humanities. The Partnership Development Grants provide one to … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Partnership Development Grant Program (Canada)
Call for Proposals: Partnership Engage Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council has launched its Partnership Engage Grant Program to provide short-term and timely support for partnered research activities that will inform decision-making at a single partner organization from the public, private or … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Partnership Engage Grant Program (Canada)
CFAs: Water4All Partnership Funding Programme (Portugal)
Deadline: 13-Nov-2025 The Water4All – Water Security for the Planet Partnership has launched its 4th call for transnational research and innovation projects aimed at addressing water challenges in the context of climate change, advancing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Water4All Partnership Funding Programme (Portugal)
Submit Applications for Tokyo Global Innovation Challenge 2025
Deadline: 15-Nov-2025 The Tokyo Global Innovation Challenge (TGIC) 2025 is an entrepreneurship contest supported by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Grant-in-aid that invites university students worldwide to unleash their creativity and develop business ideas that can change the world. Focus: … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Tokyo Global Innovation Challenge 2025
Request for Applications: Free Rivers Fund Regular Grants
Deadline: 10-Jan-2026 The Free Rivers Fund is offering regular grants to support projects dedicated to protecting and restoring free-flowing rivers. These grants are available to individuals, groups, informal initiatives or organisations that have a clear plan to preserve or reinstate a … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Free Rivers Fund Regular Grants
Innovation Grant for Women’s Economic Security and Regional Cooperation (Armenia)
Deadline: 11-Nov-2025 The Her Power, Her Future project has launched a new Innovation Grant in Armenia to promote innovation, cross-country cooperation, and women’s economic advancement in the region. The focus of this grant is to support organizations and enterprises in Armenia to create new … [Read more...] about Innovation Grant for Women’s Economic Security and Regional Cooperation (Armenia)
Applications open for Young Leaders in Research Grant Program (Africa)
Deadline: 21-Nov-2025 The African Center for Economic Transformation is accepting applications for its Young Leaders in Research Grant Program to support early-career African researchers in economics and related fields to lead policy-relevant, context-driven research that advances Africa’s … [Read more...] about Applications open for Young Leaders in Research Grant Program (Africa)
Request for Applications: Smart Building Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 14-November-2025 The Canada’s Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks, opportunity has been launched to advance innovation in smart building technologies through a partnership between CENGN and Morguard. This call for proposals invites Canadian organizations to develop and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Smart Building Grant Program (Canada)
Call for Proposals: Smart Agriculture Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: 14-November-2025 The Canada's Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks has been announced to support innovation and problem-solving within Canada’s agri-food sector. This call for proposals aims to develop actionable projects that address key challenge areas identified by … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Smart Agriculture Grant Program in Canada
CFPs: Strategic support for the development of security research in the Czech Republic
Deadline: 16-December-2025 The Government of the Czech Republic has introduced the IMPAKT 2 program, a strategic initiative designed to mobilize the academic and public research sectors to advance national security research and innovation. The Czech Republic has introduced the IMPAKT 2 … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strategic support for the development of security research in the Czech Republic
Apply for Nestrans Sustainable Travel Grant Program in United Kingdom
Deadline: 7-November-2025 Organisations and businesses across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire now have the opportunity to apply for Nestrans Sustainable Travel Grant designed to support local projects and initiatives. Grants will typically range from £500 to £10,000 and must be used within the … [Read more...] about Apply for Nestrans Sustainable Travel Grant Program in United Kingdom
CFAs: Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 31-January-2026 The Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood is offering an opportunity for innovative research and development initiatives that aim to improve the well-being of children from birth through age seven. Applicants may propose creative programs that contribute to … [Read more...] about CFAs: Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood Grant Program (US)
Mercy Foundation Grants to End Homelessness (Australia)
Deadline: 17 November 2025 The Mercy Foundation’s Grants to End Homelessness program presents a compelling opportunity for non‑profit organisations in Australia to seed innovative initiatives, services, research, and advocacy projects designed to contribute to the long‑term goal of ending … [Read more...] about Mercy Foundation Grants to End Homelessness (Australia)
RFPs: Accelerating Innovation in Vaginal Formulations in Support of Women’s Health
Deadline: 16-Dec-2025 The Gates Foundation is soliciting applications that contribute to development of vaginal formulations that promote optimal drug delivery within the vaginal compartment while positively supporting the vaginal milieu, and that also possess beneficial effects, even if … [Read more...] about RFPs: Accelerating Innovation in Vaginal Formulations in Support of Women’s Health
Apply Now: Accelerating Innovation in Vaginal Formulations for Women’s Health (India)
Deadline: 16-Dec-2025 The Global Challenge Initiative (GCI) in partnership with the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) has announced a new call for innovative solutions focused on advancing vaginally administered products tailored for Indian women. This challenge … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Accelerating Innovation in Vaginal Formulations for Women’s Health (India)
RFPs: Accelerating Innovation in Vaginal Formulations in Support of Women’s Health (Brazil)
Deadline: 16-Dec-2025 The Gates Foundation is soliciting applications that contribute to development of vaginal formulations that promote optimal drug delivery within the vaginal compartment while positively supporting the vaginal milieu, and that also possess beneficial effects, even if … [Read more...] about RFPs: Accelerating Innovation in Vaginal Formulations in Support of Women’s Health (Brazil)
CFAs: Living Labs Pilot Programme in Namakwa District, Northern Cape Province (South Africa)
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), together with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), is inviting eligible implementing agents to apply for funding to establish a new Living Lab in the Namakwa Digital Hub, located in the Namakwa District of the … [Read more...] about CFAs: Living Labs Pilot Programme in Namakwa District, Northern Cape Province (South Africa)
Request for Proposals: Living Labs Pilot Programme – South Africa
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 This initiative forms part of the DSTI Living Labs Programme, which promotes innovation-driven local development through collaborative spaces where communities, government, academia, entrepreneurs and innovators co-create solutions that respond to local needs. Eligible … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Living Labs Pilot Programme – South Africa
Request for Proposals: Strategic Development Initiative in Canada
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Strategic Development Initiative (SDI) program supports heritage-focused organizations in Nova Scotia as they work to strengthen their role in preserving and celebrating local history and culture. The program encourages collaboration among “partners-in-heritage” and … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Strategic Development Initiative in Canada
EU-PH Green Economy Partnership SO2 Circular Solutions Innovation Challenge (Philippines)
Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched an Innovation Challenge to support business solutions that advance the transition to a circular economy in selected Local Government Units (LGUs). The initiative aims to identify and test practical, locally … [Read more...] about EU-PH Green Economy Partnership SO2 Circular Solutions Innovation Challenge (Philippines)
CFPs: Network Management Planning and Control and Mobility Management in a Multimodal Environment and Digital Enablers
Deadline: 11-February-2026 The European Union has launched a flagship initiative under Horizon Europe to enhance network management planning, multimodal mobility, artificial intelligence integration, and digital enablers for a resilient and interconnected European rail system. The focus … [Read more...] about CFPs: Network Management Planning and Control and Mobility Management in a Multimodal Environment and Digital Enablers
Up to £50,000 available under Kristina Martin Charitable Trust Grant Program (UK)
Deadline: 12 December 2025 The Kristina Martin Charitable Trust is inviting applications from UK-registered charities that support people with mental health issues and address challenges such as suicide, online bullying, grief, and fostering hope and resilience. The focus of this funding round … [Read more...] about Up to £50,000 available under Kristina Martin Charitable Trust Grant Program (UK)
Entries open for Student Demonstration Competition
Deadline: 01 December 2025 The Applied Power Electronics Conference is excited to announce the inaugural Student Demonstration Competition, inviting student teams from universities worldwide to showcase their innovative research in power electronics and related fields. The competition welcomes … [Read more...] about Entries open for Student Demonstration Competition
Call for Proposals: Cultural and Scientific Projects 2026 (UK)
Deadline: 23 November 2025 The Office for Cultural and Scientific Affairs is requesting applications for its Cultural and Scientific Projects to collaborate financially in activities and projects that promote Spanish Culture and Science in the United Kingdom. The general objectives focus on … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Cultural and Scientific Projects 2026 (UK)
Open Call: Advancing Innovative Vaginal Formulations for Women’s Health (South Africa)
Deadline: 16 December 2025 This challenge seeks applications for the development of vaginal formulations that promote optimal drug delivery within the vaginal compartment while supporting the vaginal milieu and offering desirable user benefits. The focus of this challenge is to contribute to … [Read more...] about Open Call: Advancing Innovative Vaginal Formulations for Women’s Health (South Africa)
RFAs: 5th Joint Transnational Call for Transnational Research (Portugal)
Deadline: 7 November, 2025 The Biodiversa+ Partnership has launched its 5th Joint Transnational Call for transnational research and/or innovation projects to support excellent biodiversity research with an impact on policy and society. This call aims to support transnational Research and … [Read more...] about RFAs: 5th Joint Transnational Call for Transnational Research (Portugal)
Accelerating Innovation in Vaginal Health Formulations Grant Program (Africa)
Deadline: 16 Dec 2025 The Science for Africa Foundation seeks applications that contribute to the development of vaginal formulations promoting optimal drug delivery within the vaginal compartment while supporting the vaginal milieu and offering additional desirable benefits such as enhancement … [Read more...] about Accelerating Innovation in Vaginal Health Formulations Grant Program (Africa)
Call for Entries: Emerging Leader Award (US)
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Bay Area Lyme Foundation has announced National Winner of the 2025 Emerging Leader Award to develop a much-needed rapid, low-cost, easy-to-use Lyme Disease Test. These grants support new and innovative projects and aim to attract aspiring new scientific talent to … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Emerging Leader Award (US)
Applications open for Limerick Theatre Bursaries Award 2026 (Ireland)
Deadline: 26-November -2025 The Limerick City and County Council is pleased to announce an open call for the Limerick Theatre Bursary Awards Scheme. This scheme aligns with key local and national cultural strategies, aiming to strengthen Limerick’s creative landscape by supporting artists … [Read more...] about Applications open for Limerick Theatre Bursaries Award 2026 (Ireland)
Public Call for Joint Research and Innovation Projects between Slovak Republic and Ukraine
Deadline: 08-December-2025 The Agency for the Support of Research and Development presents an important opportunity for advancing bilateral scientific and technological cooperation between the Slovak Republic and Ukraine. Open to project proposals across all fields of research and development, … [Read more...] about Public Call for Joint Research and Innovation Projects between Slovak Republic and Ukraine
Financial Support for Independent Media Outlets in Vulnerable Regions of Moldova
Deadline: 23 November 2025 The Think-tank GLOBSEC has launched a funding initiative to strengthen the resilience and sustainability of independent media outlets in Moldova, with a particular focus on regions where access to reliable information is most at risk. The program aims to support … [Read more...] about Financial Support for Independent Media Outlets in Vulnerable Regions of Moldova
Applications open for Fembol Student Innovation Grant (Nigeria)
Deadline: 16-Nov-2025 The Fembol Group has announced the opening of applications for the 2025 Student Innovation Grant (SIG), a funding initiative designed to support young Nigerians with bold, impactful, and sustainable business ideas. Focus Areas: The program focuses on empowering innovative … [Read more...] about Applications open for Fembol Student Innovation Grant (Nigeria)
RFPs: Climate Intervention Environmental Impact Fund
Deadline: 15 March, 2026 The Climate Intervention Environmental Impact Fund supports and advises innovative investigators across the world who are working to reverse climate change. Applicants should write a grant request that demonstrates how they would spend $75,000 usefully on EIA, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Climate Intervention Environmental Impact Fund
