Deadline: 18-Mar-2026 The MED-Y.C.I Programme invites 200 young people (ages 18–30) from select Mediterranean regions to participate in a fully funded learning programme focused on audiovisual storytelling, digital creativity, and civic engagement. The initiative combines workshops, peer exchange, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Mediterranean Youth in Audiovisual Field
Innovation
Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Thuwal (Saudi Arabia)
Deadline: 27-Aug-2026 Falling Walls Lab invites students and early-career professionals in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, to present groundbreaking ideas in a three-minute pitch. The program targets innovations that address global challenges, encouraging interdisciplinary, scientific, social, … [Read more...] about Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Thuwal (Saudi Arabia)
Open Call: Supporting High-Impact Community Development Projects in Thailand
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 provides funding for small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries that strengthen local development initiatives and community partnerships. Grants of CAD $15,000–$35,000 support projects aligned with … [Read more...] about Open Call: Supporting High-Impact Community Development Projects in Thailand
Media Blend Hackathon #StoryHack2026: Innovating Sustainable Journalism
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Media Blend Hackathon #StoryHack2026 invites media professionals to develop sustainable storytelling formats and business models for modern journalism. The event addresses challenges like revenue instability and audience retention, offering hands-on innovation, mentorship, … [Read more...] about Media Blend Hackathon #StoryHack2026: Innovating Sustainable Journalism
CFAs: Reconciliation Science Engagement Program (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Reconciliation Science Engagement grant supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led projects that share STEM knowledge and culture with South Australian audiences. Grants of up to $4,000 in metropolitan Adelaide and $5,000 in regional/remote areas fund … [Read more...] about CFAs: Reconciliation Science Engagement Program (Australia)
Applications open for Community Science Engagement Projects (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Community Science Engagement Program provides grants to support science communication and public engagement projects across South Australia. Funding of up to $3,500 for metropolitan Adelaide and $4,500 for regional or remote areas is available for events or … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Science Engagement Projects (Australia)
CFPs: Community Futures Lambton Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Community Futures Lambton Grant Program provides funding of $500–$5,000 to local organizations in Sarnia and Lambton County to support community economic development initiatives. Eligible projects focus on youth, tourism, volunteer development, social and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Community Futures Lambton Grant Program (Canada)
Nominations open for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 (Singapore)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ (EOY) program honors exceptional entrepreneurs in Singapore who demonstrate vision, leadership, innovation, and measurable business success. It celebrates business leaders who drive impactful change, inspire others, and contribute to … [Read more...] about Nominations open for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 (Singapore)
CFAs: Regional Arts Development Fund in Australia
Deadline: 06-May-2026 The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) supports arts, culture, and heritage projects across Queensland to strengthen diverse and inclusive communities. Grants of up to $13,000 (covering 65% of project costs) are available to artists, creatives, and organizations in the … [Read more...] about CFAs: Regional Arts Development Fund in Australia
Space Innovation Competition for Startups and Entrepreneurs (Czech Republic)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The ESA BIC Liftoff Challenge 2026 invites innovators and teams to submit business projects with meaningful links to space technologies. Participants can win financial awards totaling CZK 150,000, gain mentorship, and present ideas to investors. The competition is open to … [Read more...] about Space Innovation Competition for Startups and Entrepreneurs (Czech Republic)
Entries open for Beauty Tech Hackathon (India)
Deadline: 26-Mar-2026 The Beauty Tech Hackathon 2026, presented by StartupTN in collaboration with Naturals Salon, invites innovators to reimagine beauty and salon services through AI, automation, personalization, and sustainability. Participants gain mentorship, pilot implementation opportunities, … [Read more...] about Entries open for Beauty Tech Hackathon (India)
Submissions Open: The Bremen Start-up Prize 2026 (Germany)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The Bremen Start-up Prize 2026 honors founders in Bremen who demonstrate exceptional entrepreneurial achievement and contribute to a vibrant start-up ecosystem. Winners receive prize money, media exposure, and professional growth opportunities, promoting innovation, … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: The Bremen Start-up Prize 2026 (Germany)
Entries Open: Intercultural Achievement Award 2026
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Intercultural Achievement Award 2026, offered by the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs, recognizes impactful projects that promote intercultural and interreligious dialogue. Winning initiatives can receive EUR 6,000 per category and must … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Intercultural Achievement Award 2026
Open Call: Innovative Practices in Livestock Farming (Nigeria)
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) Prize for Innovation is inviting ideas that advance sustainable food production, with a focus on cassava production and processing. Open to Nigerian SMEs and university students, the competition seeks creative, practical solutions … [Read more...] about Open Call: Innovative Practices in Livestock Farming (Nigeria)
ARTIVISTI Programme Supporting Young Artists and Creative Activism (Malta)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The ARTIVISTI programme offers young Maltese creatives an 18-month multidisciplinary mentoring experience that combines art and activism. Participants receive funding, mentorship, and community support to develop socially impactful creative projects, with grants of up to … [Read more...] about ARTIVISTI Programme Supporting Young Artists and Creative Activism (Malta)
Applications open for Impact Seed Fund
Deadline: 19-Apr-2026 The Pulitzer Center Impact Seed Fund (ISF) Africa 2026 provides grants to university lecturers and researchers to expand the educational impact of journalism on environmental, ocean, climate, and labor issues. The program encourages collaborations between educators, students, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Impact Seed Fund
Open Call: Strengthening Salt Iodization and Nutrition Programs (Kenya and USA)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 UNICEF is inviting applications to support programs that improve iodine nutrition for children through advocacy, research, innovation, and strengthening national salt iodization systems. The initiative focuses on sustainable universal salt iodization, child nutrition, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Strengthening Salt Iodization and Nutrition Programs (Kenya and USA)
Nominations Open: Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation (HAPI) celebrates innovative policies, programs, services, and products that enhance care, social engagement, and age-friendly environments for older adults in East and Southeast Asia. The prize supports organizations … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Healthy Aging Prize for Asian Innovation
Apply for NRF Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (South Africa)
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The NRF Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports advanced research across multiple disciplines at South African public research institutions. Fellowships provide a two-year stipend, research funding, mentorship, and career development opportunities for … [Read more...] about Apply for NRF Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (South Africa)
Beyond Print Digital Transformation Program for Media Houses
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The taz Panter Foundation invites South and Southeast Asian print media organizations to join a comprehensive Digital Transformation Workshop. The program provides coaching, seminars, and international exchange to help newspapers adopt digital workflows, AI … [Read more...] about Beyond Print Digital Transformation Program for Media Houses
Call for Research Proposals: Global DPI Insights Community Fund
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Center for Financial Inclusion’s Global DPI Insights Community Fund provides research grants of up to USD $50,000 to support studies on the design, implementation, and sustainability of digital public infrastructure (DPI) systems. Grants focus on locally grounded evidence, … [Read more...] about Call for Research Proposals: Global DPI Insights Community Fund
Call for Proposals: Canada-Italy Innovation Award 2026
Deadline: 7-April-2026 The Canada–Italy Innovation Award supports collaboration between Italian experts and Canadian partners to develop innovative solutions with real-world impact. The program funds travel for Italian participants to Canada (up to €4,000) to initiate joint projects in areas such … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada-Italy Innovation Award 2026
Build Award for Early Childhood Organizations (United States)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The Promise Fund Build Award provides $200,000 in flexible funding and a 12-month partnership to support early-stage, community-led early childhood organizations. The program prioritizes organizations that promote equitable outcomes, innovative solutions, and measurable impact … [Read more...] about Build Award for Early Childhood Organizations (United States)
Entries Open: Paul L. Busch Award (United States)
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Paul L. Busch Award supports innovative research that bridges scientific discovery with practical applications to improve water quality. The $100,000 grant recognizes creativity, feasibility, and tangible benefits to the water environment, empowering researchers to develop … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Paul L. Busch Award (United States)
M-ERA.NET Call 2026 for Advanced Materials Research and Innovation
Deadline: 12-May-2026 The M-ERA.NET Call 2026 invites international research consortia to submit proposals for collaborative projects in advanced materials technologies that support sustainable development and the green transition. The programme funds research in areas such as energy storage, … [Read more...] about M-ERA.NET Call 2026 for Advanced Materials Research and Innovation
The Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation recognizes exceptional conservation scientists whose work combats the Sixth Mass Extinction and preserves global biodiversity. The 2026 prize awards US$80,000 in unrestricted funding to support continued … [Read more...] about The Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation
RFPs: Enhancing HCP Education in Adult Vaccination
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Pfizer Independent Medical Education Grant supports initiatives that strengthen healthcare professionals’ knowledge and competence in adult vaccination against respiratory infections. The program funds educational projects designed to improve awareness, understanding, and … [Read more...] about RFPs: Enhancing HCP Education in Adult Vaccination
Submissions open for Climate Curve Prize: Methane
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Climate Curve Prize: Methane invites innovators to develop solutions that reduce methane emissions from food and waste systems. The global prize provides $25,000 to eight laureates, offering funding, mentorship, and access to climate networks to scale … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Climate Curve Prize: Methane
Apply for Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations Program (Australia)
Deadline: 22-Apr-2026 The Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations Program provides funding to support mineral exploration and geoscientific research in the Northern Territory. With up to $4 million available for Round 19, the program targets greenfields and brownfields drilling, geophysical surveys, … [Read more...] about Apply for Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations Program (Australia)
Request for Proposals: Scaling Youth Mental Health Innovations
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 Grand Challenges Canada’s Being Initiative provides funding from $300,000 to $1,500,000 CAD for ready-to-scale innovations that address the root causes of youth distress. The program supports youth-led and other organizations in implementing proven mental health solutions … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Scaling Youth Mental Health Innovations
Call for Applications: Innovation for Industry Funding Initiative (Malta)
Deadline: 18-May-2026 The Innovation for Industry (I4I) programme in Malta offers grants of up to €150,000 to private sector entities to foster applied innovation, improve industrial efficiency, and integrate research expertise into business operations. It features two streams: the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Innovation for Industry Funding Initiative (Malta)
Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Berlin – Adlershof (Germany)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 Falling Walls Lab Berlin – Adlershof invites students and early-career professionals to present innovative ideas that can impact science and society. Participants have three minutes to showcase their research or innovation to a distinguished jury, demonstrating which “wall” … [Read more...] about Entries open for Falling Walls Lab Berlin – Adlershof (Germany)
BCI Awards: Global Excellence in Resilience
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The BCI Awards celebrate outstanding individuals and organizations in business continuity and resilience worldwide. Covering 13 award categories, the program highlights excellence in innovation, collaboration, recovery, and diversity. Applications for the 2026 … [Read more...] about BCI Awards: Global Excellence in Resilience
Funding for Advanced Connectivity System Integration Projects (UK)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The Innovate UK Advanced Connectivity Systems Integration Grant supports projects that combine UK-based connectivity technologies into secure, end-to-end telecommunications systems. The programme aims to close the system integration gap by enabling multi-vendor … [Read more...] about Funding for Advanced Connectivity System Integration Projects (UK)
Call for Entries: Young Media Makers Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Young Media Makers Fellowship by DW Akademie in the Western Balkans provides fully funded training, mentoring, and project development for 12 young media professionals. Participants develop innovative media products targeting young audiences, especially in rural areas, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Young Media Makers Fellowship Program
CFAs: Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship offers Indian Ph.D. scholars the opportunity to conduct dissertation-related research in the United States for 6–9 months. It supports research in priority areas such as AI, energy security, space science, and defense, providing … [Read more...] about CFAs: Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship Program (India)
RFAs: Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowship supports early-career Indian researchers to undertake advanced research at U.S. institutions, enhancing skills in critical science, technology, and innovation fields. Fellowships range from 8 to 24 months and … [Read more...] about RFAs: Fulbright-Nehru Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program (India)
RFPs: Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship supports Indian Ph.D. scholars to conduct advanced research in the United States, focusing on priority areas like critical minerals, energy security, technology, space, and defense. Fellowships last 6–9 months, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship Program (India)
Worldwide Cancer Research Project Grants for Innovative Cancer Biology Studies
Deadline: 02-Apr-2026 Worldwide Cancer Research offers project grants to support bold, innovative, and hypothesis-driven cancer research. Grants fund fundamental and translational studies that could transform understanding, prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of cancer, with awards up to £275,000 … [Read more...] about Worldwide Cancer Research Project Grants for Innovative Cancer Biology Studies
Grants Available for Sustainable Battery Projects in Sweden
Deadline: 07-May-2026 The Swedish Energy Agency’s Sustainable Battery Value Chain program supports projects that strengthen Sweden’s battery sector competitiveness, promote sustainability, and advance technological and business maturity. Funding of up to 10 million SEK per project is available, … [Read more...] about Grants Available for Sustainable Battery Projects in Sweden
Request for Proposals: Small Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Gold Coast Small Grant Program provides funding up to $5,000 to support arts and culture projects that encourage creativity, experimentation, and community engagement. The program targets emerging artists, diverse communities, and initiatives that deliver meaningful … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Small Grant Program (Australia)
Apply Now: The World Bank Group Youth Summit (13th edition)
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2026, held on June 11–12 in Washington, D.C., brings together young leaders, innovators, and changemakers to address pressing development challenges. With the theme #FutureWorks: Designing Jobs for the Digital Age, the Summit emphasizes … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The World Bank Group Youth Summit (13th edition)
Qantas Regional Grants Program 2026 (Australia)
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The Qantas Regional Grants Program 2026 offers $2 million to support initiatives benefiting regional communities across Australia. Funding includes cash grants, flights in kind, and marketing support, targeting projects that deliver measurable socioeconomic impact, strengthen … [Read more...] about Qantas Regional Grants Program 2026 (Australia)
Call for Nominations: Annual Award for Development
Deadline: 23-Mar-2026 The Annual Award for Development (AAD) honors initiatives that advance sustainable development, drive climate innovation, and promote equitable societies. With three award categories totaling US$800,000, the program recognizes public institutions, startups, and youth … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Annual Award for Development
BIC Africa Online Training Programme for Women Entrepreneurs (Tanzania)
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The BIC Africa Online Training Programme for Women Entrepreneurs supports women-led businesses in Tanzania and Zanzibar that want to grow and scale. The programme offers free online training, expert mentoring, and networking opportunities to help entrepreneurs strengthen … [Read more...] about BIC Africa Online Training Programme for Women Entrepreneurs (Tanzania)
Women Involvement in Science and Engineering Research Grant Program (India and Germany)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The WISER program by the Indo-German Science and Technology Centre (IGSTC) promotes collaboration between women researchers in India and Germany. Grants support STEM research partnerships, project execution, travel, and capacity building, with applications due by 31 March … [Read more...] about Women Involvement in Science and Engineering Research Grant Program (India and Germany)
Green Voices Innovation Challenge Bootcamp (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Green Voices Innovation Challenge Bootcamp offers a three-day intensive program for youth leaders aged 18–35 in Bangladesh to develop climate action solutions and sustainable business initiatives. Participants gain skills in climate leadership, project planning, … [Read more...] about Green Voices Innovation Challenge Bootcamp (Bangladesh)
The Innovation and Agri Entrepreneurship Program in India
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The MANAGE-CIA RKVY-RAFTAAR Agribusiness Incubation Programme supports agri-startups, students, and agripreneurs in India by providing mentoring and grant funding to develop innovative agricultural solutions. The program offers financial assistance up to ₹25 … [Read more...] about The Innovation and Agri Entrepreneurship Program in India
RFAs: L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program supports young Arab women researchers in Life Sciences and Physical Sciences across Yemen and GCC countries. The program provides six grants to recognize outstanding research, foster career … [Read more...] about RFAs: L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program
Open Call for Regional NSW Strategic Partnership Program in Australia
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Regional NSW Strategic Partnerships Program provides grants of up to $150,000 to support arts, culture, and creative industry initiatives in regional New South Wales (NSW), Australia. The program focuses on skills development, organisational capacity building, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Regional NSW Strategic Partnership Program in Australia
Top Opportunities
Submit Applications for International Residencies Grant (Canada)
Open Call: Lloyd’s Register Foundation’s Heritage Grants
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)
Call for Proposals: Operational Digital Platforms
Call for RFPs: Selection of Cooperating Partner for the Implementation of Vocational Training and Livelihoods in Palestine
