Deadline: 12-May-23 HITLAB has launched a call for applications to identify health related or healthcare technology companies (“Applicants” or “Innovators”) that may be best suited to implement a pilot project (“Pilot”). Each Pilot will be administered by HITLAB in a sample of appropriate … [Read more...] about Breakthrough Alliance: Innovators Challenge – Spring 2023
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U.S. Mission to India: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The Public Diplomacy (PD) Section of the U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. The Public Diplomacy (PD) Section of the U.S. Consulate General Hyderabad oversees a range of cultural … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs (TIDE 2.0) Program in India
Deadline: 31-May-23 Applications are now open for the Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs (TIDE 2.0), a program supported by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to foster innovations and support startups working with emerging technologies in the … [Read more...] about Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs (TIDE 2.0) Program in India
CANFAR’s Innovation Research Grant in Canada
Deadline: 12-May-23 The Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research has launched the Innovation Research Grant. The CANFAR’s mission is to end the HIV epidemic in Canada by funding innovative research, national awareness programs and dynamic partnerships. In this Innovation Research Grant … [Read more...] about CANFAR’s Innovation Research Grant in Canada
Open Call for Wild Incubator Program (India)
Deadline: 14-May-23 The "Wild Incubator Program" invites organizations to submit proposals for innovative conservation projects. The CWS is particularly interested in projects that focus human-wildlife interactions, combat wildlife trade and illegal hunting, promote biodiversity conservation … [Read more...] about Open Call for Wild Incubator Program (India)
2023 STEM Talent Challenge in the US
Deadline: 12-Jun-23 The STEM Talent Challenge seeks to develop or expand regional workforce capacity to support high-growth, high-wage entrepreneurial ventures, industries of the future (which usually includes industries that leverage emerging technologies), and other innovation—driven businesses … [Read more...] about 2023 STEM Talent Challenge in the US
Funding Opportunity: Semiconductor Technology for ICT Innovation and Knowledge Centre – UK
Deadline: 1-Jun-23 Apply for funding to establish an innovation and knowledge centre (IKC) in novel and emerging semiconductor technologies with relevance to information and communications technology (ICT) devices. The aim is to build critical mass and drive emergent ICT-led semiconductor … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: Semiconductor Technology for ICT Innovation and Knowledge Centre – UK
African Food Changemakers launches BRACE Program 2023
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 African Food Changemakers has launched the “Building Resilience Against Climate and Environmental Shocks” (BRACE), a three-month capacity development program. BRACE is an intensive capacity development program designed to support African small and medium entrepreneurs … [Read more...] about African Food Changemakers launches BRACE Program 2023
Apply for Humanitarian Innovation Programme (Norway)
Deadline: 22-Jun-23 Innovation Norway is inviting humanitarian UN agencies and Norwegian humanitarian organisations (NGOs) to submit project proposals for its Humanitarian Innovation Programme (HIP Norway). Through its Programme Innovation Norway is looking for bold innovation projects that … [Read more...] about Apply for Humanitarian Innovation Programme (Norway)
5th Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication
Deadline: 31-May-23 The BBVA Foundation has announced the Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication to recognize the work of professionals and organizations in any country that have contributed exceptionally to improving public understanding and awareness of ecological issues, through the … [Read more...] about 5th Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication
Rural Health Innovation Fund Grants in Australia
Deadline: 29-May-23 The Australian Government is pleased to announce the applications for the Rural Health Innovation Fund (RHIF) to support innovative community-led opportunities that enhance country South Australians health and wellbeing. Rural Health Innovation Fund provides one-off funding … [Read more...] about Rural Health Innovation Fund Grants in Australia
Ireland: Industry RD&I Fellowship Programme 2023
Deadline: 13-Jun-23 Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) is pleased to launch the Industry RD&I Fellowship Programme 2023 which seeks to support academia-industry interactions in order to address industry‐informed challenges. Awards under this programme can be made to academic researchers (at … [Read more...] about Ireland: Industry RD&I Fellowship Programme 2023
Hong Kong: Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund (SIE Fund)
Deadline: 31-May-23 The Social Enterprise Business Centre is offering grants under the "Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund (SIE Fund)" to be a catalyst for social innovation in Hong Kong, connect the community with different sectors, including businesses, NGOs, academics and … [Read more...] about Hong Kong: Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund (SIE Fund)
Open Call: Safety Systems to Detect Warning Signs in Drivers, Operators, and Field Workers
Deadline: 2-May-23 Can you provide a solution that can help the Seeker companies to prevent workplace accidents before they happen? This Theoretical Challenge requires only a written proposal. If you are interested then apply now. The risk of accidents at work represents a problem, especially … [Read more...] about Open Call: Safety Systems to Detect Warning Signs in Drivers, Operators, and Field Workers
Japan: The Toyota Foundation announces Research Grant Program 2023
Deadline: 9-Jun-23 The Toyota Foundation Research Grant Program is inviting proposals for research projects that ambitiously address the challenges of issues focused on diverse connections (interlinkages), including those of people with people, people with nature, and people with … [Read more...] about Japan: The Toyota Foundation announces Research Grant Program 2023
2023 Innovations in Sustainability Program
Deadline: 5-May-23 Applications are now open for the Innovations in Sustainability Program 2023 to support entrepreneurs building solutions around sustainable ingredients, decarbonization in the retail sector, and upcycling solutions. Innovations in Sustainability 2023 will identify, train and … [Read more...] about 2023 Innovations in Sustainability Program
State Maternal Health Innovation Program in the US
Deadline: 2-Jun-23 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is accepting applications for the fiscal year (FY) 2023 State Maternal Health Innovation Program. The purpose of this program is to reduce maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity (SMM) 1 by supporting state-led … [Read more...] about State Maternal Health Innovation Program in the US
Australia: FRRR ABC Heywire Youth Innovation Grants Program
Deadline: 7-Jun-23 Application are now open for FRRR ABC Heywire Youth Innovation Grants program which helps communities act on issues of current concern for young Australians, as identified by youth at the annual Canberra Heywire Youth Summit. The Haywire Youth Summit provides an opportunity … [Read more...] about Australia: FRRR ABC Heywire Youth Innovation Grants Program
Call for Project Concepts: Tobago Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 5-May-23 Are you an innovative Civil Society Organization (CSO), Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) or business entity working to keep Tobago clean, green, safe and serene? Are you a social entrepreneur, or you work on issues related to climate-smart agriculture, air, water or soil … [Read more...] about Call for Project Concepts: Tobago Innovation Challenge
(Round 4) Manurewa Local Grant Programme – New Zealand
Deadline: 12-May-23 The Auckland Council is seeking applications for its Manurewa Local Grant Programme. Priorities They welcome grant applications that align to the following priorities: Strengthening neighbourhood cohesion. Support for youth development. Showcasing and … [Read more...] about (Round 4) Manurewa Local Grant Programme – New Zealand
Entries Open for Nikkei Asia Award
Deadline: 12-Jun-23 Entries are now open for the Nikkei Asia Award to recognize innovation originating in Asia. “Innovation from Asia” involves any novel and innovative activities that promote the transformation of Asia and the world, and support the realization of a free and prosperous … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Nikkei Asia Award
Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund in Ireland
Deadline: 31-May-23 The Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney, together with the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris, and Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation, Dara Calleary, launched the … [Read more...] about Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund in Ireland
Community Innovation Grant in Canada
Deadline: 1-Jun-23 The Gwaii Trust Society is pleased to announce an open call for the Community Innovation Grant Program. The purpose of this grant is to fund innovative small projects that will contribute to enhancing the overall wellbeing of islanders, the communities, and Haida Gwaii. … [Read more...] about Community Innovation Grant in Canada
Care Economy Public Policy Innovations Collaborative Action-Research Fund
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 The Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE), in collaboration with United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) and the Global Alliance for Care, and supported by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), launch the call for proposals for … [Read more...] about Care Economy Public Policy Innovations Collaborative Action-Research Fund
Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program Cohort 5 in Ghana
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Do you have the drive to lead change? Would you like to build the skill sets to do so? Do you want to lead innovations in the areas of leadership, participation, SRHR, social entrepreneurship or artificial intelligence in Ghana. Then the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) … [Read more...] about Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program Cohort 5 in Ghana
Call for Projects: Develop a clean cooking MRV system to support new regulations (Uganda)
Deadline: 23-May-23 The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) is pleased to launch a call for proposals to develop an integrated national clean cooking strategy that will support the government’s priorities for a strengthened clean cooking regulatory framework, reduced charcoal consumption, and … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Develop a clean cooking MRV system to support new regulations (Uganda)
Applications Open for BASA PESP4 Funding Program – South Africa
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 Business and Arts South Africa NPC (BASA), invites registered small and micro businesses in the cultural and creative industries to submit their requests for the Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP4) grant funding. The Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme … [Read more...] about Applications Open for BASA PESP4 Funding Program – South Africa
First Solar Community Giving Fund [United States]
Deadline: 1-May-23 The Greater Toledo Community Foundation is seeking applications for the First Solar Community Giving Fund – Civic Engagement and Environmental Impact Grants to support projects and services that make a meaningful impact on "green" education initiatives, access to clean energy … [Read more...] about First Solar Community Giving Fund [United States]
AFD Group launches Call for Proposals for Shared Innovation
Deadline: 24-Apr-23 The AFD Group is launching its first call for proposals, “Shared Innovation”, an initiative that aims to promote innovative solutions for sustainable development in order to facilitate their replications and bring together different actors and ecosystems. The two main … [Read more...] about AFD Group launches Call for Proposals for Shared Innovation
Botswana Innovation Fund Grant Program
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity Inviting all interested innovators and entrepreneurs with innovative and / or technology-driven solutions that need seed funding to apply for a grant from Botswana Innovation Fund (BIF). Purpose promote innovation through technology, product and business … [Read more...] about Botswana Innovation Fund Grant Program
Call for Social Enterprises: ASEAN Social Enterprises Development Programme 2.0
Deadline: 3-May-23 The ASEAN Foundation, with the support of TikTok and SAP, launches the ASEAN Social Enterprises Development Program (ASEAN-SEDP) 2.0 to solve socioeconomic problems and to strengthen the ASEAN Social enterprises ecosystem through comprehensive and sustainable support. This … [Read more...] about Call for Social Enterprises: ASEAN Social Enterprises Development Programme 2.0
Rockhampton Regional Council’s Regional Arts Development Fund – Australia
Deadline: 26-May-23 The Rockhampton Regional Council is seeking applications for the Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF), a partnership between state and local governments which invests in quality arts and cultural experiences across Queensland based on locally determined … [Read more...] about Rockhampton Regional Council’s Regional Arts Development Fund – Australia
India: Narender Revelli National Media Fellowships 2023
Deadline: 5-May-23 Turaga Foundation with University of Hyderabad and Dept. of Communication are Calling early career journalists to apply for the Narender Revelli National Media Fellowships 2023 that allows you to work on stories related to Youth & Innovation or Youth and Activism. The … [Read more...] about India: Narender Revelli National Media Fellowships 2023
Expressions of Interest: Automotive Transformation Fund – Round 31 (UK)
Deadline: 29-Nov-23 UK registered businesses can apply for funding for capital centric investment projects that help industrialise the electrified automotive supply chain at scale in the UK. The Automotive Transformation Fund (ATF) is an Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) programme that aims … [Read more...] about Expressions of Interest: Automotive Transformation Fund – Round 31 (UK)
Energy and Public Realm Accelerator Programme
Deadline: 21-Apr-23 Applicants are now being invited to submit applications for the Energy and Public Realm Accelerator Programme to take early-stage mobility start-ups (from EU and Horizon Europe associated countries) to the next level. The Energy and Public Realm Accelerator is one of the … [Read more...] about Energy and Public Realm Accelerator Programme
UK – Funding Competition: Critical Materials for Magnets [Strand 1]
Deadline: 21-Jun-23 UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for innovative projects that stimulate growth in the rare earth elements (REE) critical materials supply chain. This funding is from Innovate UKs CLIMATES programme. The aim of this competition is to … [Read more...] about UK – Funding Competition: Critical Materials for Magnets [Strand 1]
Open Call for Critical Materials for Magnets – Strand 2 (UK)
Deadline: 21-Jun-23 UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for innovative projects that stimulate growth in the rare earth elements (REE) critical materials supply chain. This funding is from Innovate UKs CLIMATES programme. The aim of this competition is to … [Read more...] about Open Call for Critical Materials for Magnets – Strand 2 (UK)
UK: Nature of Scotland Awards 2023
Deadline: 30-May-23 The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is accepting nominations for the 2023 Nature of Scotland Awards to celebrate the inspirational people, projects and partnerships across different aspects of nature conservation in Scotland. They have 10 awards to choose … [Read more...] about UK: Nature of Scotland Awards 2023
Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program (Round 15) – Canada
Deadline: 16-Jun-23 Applications are now open for the Round 15 of the Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program to provide funding for manufacturers and processors of wood products across Ontario. Objectives The objective of Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program (FSIIP) is … [Read more...] about Forest Sector Investment and Innovation Program (Round 15) – Canada
India: 4th Edition of the National Startup Awards [Cash prize of INR 10 lakhs]
Deadline: 15-Jun-2023 The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is inviting applications for the National Startup Awards 2023 to recognize, reward, promote and offer exclusive handholding support to a diverse set of startups. In this edition, the startups will be … [Read more...] about India: 4th Edition of the National Startup Awards [Cash prize of INR 10 lakhs]
Oxfam Young Leaders Fellowship Programme 2023 | Call for Innovative Ideas for Gender Justice
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Are you a feminist activist challenging patriarchy and social norms and have innovative ideas for gender justice? Are you an artist, writer/story teller or photo journalist or videographer capturing and disseminating peoples stories for freedom and social justice? Are you a … [Read more...] about Oxfam Young Leaders Fellowship Programme 2023 | Call for Innovative Ideas for Gender Justice
Call for Applications: The Public Sector Innovation Challenge in Malawi
Deadline: 31-May-23 The Malawi Government with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is calling for submission of proposals for the Innovation Challenge, in line with ongoing efforts to support government institutions to adopt innovative reforms for improving public … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The Public Sector Innovation Challenge in Malawi
Open Call: EU Support to Livelihoods Under the Regional Response to the Syrian Crisis (Jordan)
Deadline: 8-Jun-23 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals to improve income-generating opportunities and access to decent jobs for refugees and their hosts. Objectives of the Programme and Priority Issues The global objective of this call for proposals is to improve … [Read more...] about Open Call: EU Support to Livelihoods Under the Regional Response to the Syrian Crisis (Jordan)
Great Blue Wall Challenge – Apply Now!
Deadline: 24-Apr-23 Submissions are now being accepted for the Great Blue Wall Challenge from the ocean-positive startups and social enterprises which contribute to the sustainability and resilience of the Western Indian Ocean, aligning with the Great Blue Wall Initiative and delivering benefits … [Read more...] about Great Blue Wall Challenge – Apply Now!
Open Call for Mirror Region: Become a Rural Game-Changer
Deadline: 13-Apr-23 The dRural has launched an open call to co-develop and implement a digital solution based on the exploitation of data from existing service platforms that deliver multiple innovative services to rural citizens while creating opportunities for economic growth and quality of … [Read more...] about Open Call for Mirror Region: Become a Rural Game-Changer
Innovation Fund Small Scale Projects
Deadline: 19-Sep-23 The European Commission is accepting proposals for the Innovation Fund Small Scale Projects. Scope The following activities can be funded under this topic: activities that support innovation in low-carbon technologies and processes in sectors listed in Annex I to … [Read more...] about Innovation Fund Small Scale Projects
Call for Proposals: Micro and Small Grants Program – Kenya
Deadline: 7-Apr-23 The Jumuiya Women Fund is seeking applications to provide micro and small grants to eligible community-based women rights organizations and groups, feminist movements and networks, and other women-led coalitions in the following counties: Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Baringo, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Micro and Small Grants Program – Kenya
Call for 2023 Nominations: APEC Science Prize
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (ASPIRE), which highlights young scientists, aged 40 and under, who exemplify a commitment to international science collaboration. The … [Read more...] about Call for 2023 Nominations: APEC Science Prize
India: AIM-ICDK Water Innovation Challenge 3.0
Deadline: 24-Apr-23 NITI Aayog’s flagship program - Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has been at the forefront of promoting a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. As a part of the Indo- Danish Bilateral Green Strategic Partnership, Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog (AIM) launched the Open … [Read more...] about India: AIM-ICDK Water Innovation Challenge 3.0
Call for Applications: Greenovations Incubation and Mentorship Program
Deadline: 23-Apr-23 Are you a business with an innovative solution in Africa that tackles existing challenges like: Smart agriculture, Renewable energy, Waste management, Water management, Climate action. Then apply to the Greenovations Incubation and Mentorship program to receive tailor-made … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Greenovations Incubation and Mentorship Program
