Innovation

CFPs: Implementing Partner to lead the Training Component of the EntrerepenHER III Programme (South Africa)

Deadline: 12-May-25 The United Nations Women South Africa Multi-Country is seeking submissions to engage an Implementing Partner to lead the training component of the EntrerepenHER III Programme in Musina and Blouberg Municipalities. Goal The overall goal of the programme is to equip 1500 … [Read more...] about CFPs: Implementing Partner to lead the Training Component of the EntrerepenHER III Programme (South Africa)

CFPs: Syria Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2025-2026

Deadline: 30-May-25 The Syria Office at the Canadian Embassy to Lebanon is pleased to announce a Call for Proposals to fund small and results-oriented projects which are proposed and implemented by officially registered local NGOs and organizations working on projects supporting Syrians in Syria, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Syria Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2025-2026

CFPs: Public Diplomacy Section Small Grants Program in Cambodia

Deadline: 30-Jun-25 The U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh Public Diplomacy Section is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the U.S. Department of State’s FY2025 Smith Mundt Public Diplomacy Funds Small Grants Program. PDS Phnom Penh invites proposals for programs with an American cultural … [Read more...] about CFPs: Public Diplomacy Section Small Grants Program in Cambodia

Telematics Trust’s Innovative Technology Grant Program in Australia

Deadline: 8-May-25 The Telematics Trust’s Innovative Technology Grant Program aims to support projects that educate and empower people from diverse backgrounds to learn new things and build their capacity to contribute to society. Vision The vision of the Telematics Trust is for technology … [Read more...] about Telematics Trust’s Innovative Technology Grant Program in Australia

SYNC Initiative – Strengthening Youth-Led Networks’ Capacities in Eastern and Southern Africa

Deadline: 9-May-25 Are you a youth-led network driving change in HIV, SRHR, and rights in your community? If your answer is yes, then here’s your opportunity to level up your leadership, grow your impact, and strengthen your organisation! Apply for the SYNC Initiative - Strengthening Youth-Led … [Read more...] about SYNC Initiative – Strengthening Youth-Led Networks’ Capacities in Eastern and Southern Africa

National Competition for the European Entrepreneurship Promotion Awards 2025 (Cyprus)

Deadline: 16-Jun-25 The Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry announces the launch of the National Competition for the European Entrepreneurship Promotion Awards 2025. The winners will be announced in June and will represent Cyprus in the European Competition. The results of the European … [Read more...] about National Competition for the European Entrepreneurship Promotion Awards 2025 (Cyprus)

LivingSoiLL: Healthy Soil for Permanent Crops Living Labs (France and Poland)

Deadline: 5-May-25 The LivingSoiLL project aims to strengthen the Loire Valley & Beaujolais and Grójec Living Labs by enlarging the number of actors and experimental sites1 engaged in the co-creation activities and co-design of solutions for enhancing soil health in the regions of these LLs, … [Read more...] about LivingSoiLL: Healthy Soil for Permanent Crops Living Labs (France and Poland)

Full ADOPT Grant Program (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 25-Jun-25 Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for on-farm trial and demonstration projects, to improve adoption of new ideas or solutions in the agricultural sector. Aims The aim of this competition is to support innovative on-farm trials or … [Read more...] about Full ADOPT Grant Program (United Kingdom)

Nominations open for Anjani Mashelkar Prize in India

Deadline: 31-Jul-25 Nominations are now open for the Anjani Mashelkar Prize to present an opportunity to spur and fuel innovation for the benefit of the excluded sections of society in order to ‘include’ them in the mainstream. Most importantly, it will value solutions that represent … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Anjani Mashelkar Prize in India

CFPs: Mission Mozambique American Spaces Programming

Deadline: 16-Jun-25 The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Mozambique has announced an open competition for entities to implement programming for its two American Spaces. The American Center and the American Corner connect Mozambican audiences to American people, institutions, and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Mission Mozambique American Spaces Programming

Applications open for Public Diplomacy Grant Program (Poland)

Deadline: 6-Jun-25 The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Department of State at U.S. Embassy Warsaw and Consulate General Krakow (PD Poland) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grant Program. PD Poland invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about Applications open for Public Diplomacy Grant Program (Poland)

Open Call: Fund for Local Cooperation (Namibia)

Deadline: 18-May-25 The Embassy of Finland in Windhoek is accepting grant applications to support Finland's overall development policy and priority areas as set in the Finnish Government report on international economic relations and development cooperation. Priority Areas Rights for women … [Read more...] about Open Call: Fund for Local Cooperation (Namibia)

Energy Efficiency Award for Best System Design Advancing Energy Efficiency

Deadline: 02-Sep-2025 Nominations are now open for the Energy Efficiency Award to all companies and organizations around the world that design, incorporate, or manufacture electric-powered systems such as consumer electronics, appliances, automotive and office equipment. PSMA will publicly … [Read more...] about Energy Efficiency Award for Best System Design Advancing Energy Efficiency

Technical Assistance – Replication Projects: Nature and Biodiversity and Circular Economy and Quality of Life

Deadline: 23-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the Technical Assistance – Replication Projects: Nature and Biodiversity and Circular Economy and Quality of Life to facilitate and enable the upscaling or replication of results achieved by projects funded under the LIFE programme or, funded … [Read more...] about Technical Assistance – Replication Projects: Nature and Biodiversity and Circular Economy and Quality of Life

CFPs: YOU(th) CARE – Collective Action for Justice and Change (Tunisia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2025 The International Institute of Debate is excited to launch a call for proposals for its YOU(th) CARE - Collective Action for Justice and Change initiative which focuses on empowering youth-led and youth-focused organizations in the regions of Manouba, Zaghouan, and Gabès to … [Read more...] about CFPs: YOU(th) CARE – Collective Action for Justice and Change (Tunisia)

Small Grant Program for Local Coding Projects within the EU Code Week Initiative – Croatia and Slovenia

Deadline: 25-Jun-2025 Are you ready to realize your innovative coding project or expand your existing initiative? The Code4Europe project consortium has established a small grants program to encourage local projects proposing activities that are strongly linked to the priorities of EU Code … [Read more...] about Small Grant Program for Local Coding Projects within the EU Code Week Initiative – Croatia and Slovenia

Open Call: Small Grants for Community-Led Advanced HIV Disease Initiatives

Deadline: 30-Apr-2025 The Afrocab Treatment Access Partnership is pleased to announce the call for proposals for small grants under the Unitaid-funded THRIVE Project to empower national networks of People Living with HIV (PLHIV), their affiliated networks, and community-based organizations (CBOs) … [Read more...] about Open Call: Small Grants for Community-Led Advanced HIV Disease Initiatives

Quantum Leap Funding Program (Canada)

Deadline: 15-May-2025 Applications are now open for the CQDM’s funding program for Quantum Leap biopharmaceutical research to help Canadian SMEs and universities undertake innovative translational R&D projects in collaboration with large biopharmaceutical organizations. Their funding … [Read more...] about Quantum Leap Funding Program (Canada)

Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP) 2025

Deadline: 18-Jun-2025 The Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project is a competitive grant programme under the umbrella of the Global Development Awards Competition, administered by GDN, funded under the Policy and Human Resources Development Fund (PHRD) trust fund managed by the … [Read more...] about Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP) 2025

Applications open for Gilead Australia Community Grants Program 2025

Deadline: 29-Apr-2025 The Gilead Australia is pleased to announce the first round of the Community Grants Program is now open for applications. The Community Grants Program focused on supporting innovative projects led by patient and community not-for-profit organisations. Focus Areas … [Read more...] about Applications open for Gilead Australia Community Grants Program 2025

Gilead Australia Fellowship Grants Program 2025

Deadline: 15-May-2025 Applications are now open for the Gilead Australia Fellowship Grants Program to support innovative local research initiatives to improve patient outcomes. Aims The Fellowship aims to support: projects with a clinical and ‘real-world’ focus the development and … [Read more...] about Gilead Australia Fellowship Grants Program 2025

The Heritage Revival Fund Grants Programme (UK)

Deadline: 14-Jul-25 The Architectural Heritage Fund is pleased to launch a new grants programme for England – The Heritage Revival Fund. The Heritage Revival Fund has been created to help communities across England rescue and repurpose neglected historic buildings. It will do this by … [Read more...] about The Heritage Revival Fund Grants Programme (UK)

Call for Solutions: Uganda Climate Innovation Fund (3rd Window)

Deadline: 12-May-25 Entries are now open for Uganda Climate Innovation Fund to support innovators and entrepreneurs to pilot, incubate and accelerate new climate smart products and services. It aims to drive innovation in Uganda’s efforts to adapt to and mitigate climate change and promote … [Read more...] about Call for Solutions: Uganda Climate Innovation Fund (3rd Window)

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Accessibility Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 30-May-25 The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Accessibility Grant Program to improve accessibility and inclusion across Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) including communications, events, built environment and implementing solutions to barriers through innovation. The goal is to … [Read more...] about Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Accessibility Grant Program (Canada)

Applications open for Community Engagement Exchange Program 2025

Deadline: 22-May-25 The Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program is now open for application. The Community Engagement Exchange Program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding provided by the U.S. Government and supported in its implementation by IREX. The CEE Program … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Engagement Exchange Program 2025

Public Interest Registry launches ORG Impact Awards 2025

Deadline: 4-Jun-25 The Public Interest Registry (PIR) has launched the ORG Impact Awards, a global awards program to recognize and celebrate individuals and organizations that have a connection to a registered .ORG domain for their contributions, achievements and impact they have made in their … [Read more...] about Public Interest Registry launches ORG Impact Awards 2025

Applications open for Research to Advance Racial and Indigenous Health Equity (US)

Deadline: 16-Jul-25 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is requesting proposals for its Research to Advance Racial and Indigenous Health Equity to promote health equity and combat structural racism as the most fundamental barrier to health in America. Purpose The purpose of this call for … [Read more...] about Applications open for Research to Advance Racial and Indigenous Health Equity (US)

Open Call for New Commons Challenge

Deadline: 2-Jun-25 The Open Data Policy Lab invites global changemakers to propose innovative data commons for generative AI that serves the public interest. By enhancing data diversity, quality, and provenance, they can unlock AI’s potential to innovate and solve complex … [Read more...] about Open Call for New Commons Challenge

Applications open for IndiaAI Hackathon on Mineral Targeting (India)

Deadline: 12-May-25 IndiaAI invites innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs to be part of the IndiaAI Hackathon on Mineral Targeting under the IndiaAI Application Development Initiative (IADI). Aims The initiative aims to enable the identification of new potential areas for exploration … [Read more...] about Applications open for IndiaAI Hackathon on Mineral Targeting (India)

Call for Projects: Sustainable and Resilient Coastal Ecosystems and a Social and Fair Blue Economy

Deadline: 16-May-25 The Regional Partnership for the Conservation of the Coastal and Marine Zone in West Africa is pleased to invite grant applications to strengthen the resilience of ecosystems and communities in the face of the rapid changes taking place in the West African coastal area by … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Sustainable and Resilient Coastal Ecosystems and a Social and Fair Blue Economy

CFAs: Regional Arts and Culture Project Grants (New Zealand)

Deadline: 13-Jul-25 The Auckland Council is accepting applications for its Regional Arts and Culture Project Grants. Objectives Increase opportunities for Aucklanders to experience and participate in arts and culture Better communicate what’s on offer Remove barriers to access and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Regional Arts and Culture Project Grants (New Zealand)

Applications open for Innovate4DigiJobs 2025 (Rwanda)

Deadline: 27- June- 2025 This innovation Challenge, led by the ILO in partnership with the Rwanda ICT Chamber, aims to support innovative solutions that enhance youth employment in Rwanda’s digital economy. Innovate4DigiJobs is an innovation challenge designed to accelerate Rwanda’s digital … [Read more...] about Applications open for Innovate4DigiJobs 2025 (Rwanda)

Empowering Africa’s Future: Intel Community Reach Program 2.0

Deadline: 13-Jun-25 Intel is thrilled to announce the launch of the second edition of the Community Reach Program. ICRP is on a mission to bridge gaps across Africa, calling for innovative projects that empower underserved communities within African Union member states. From boosting access … [Read more...] about Empowering Africa’s Future: Intel Community Reach Program 2.0

Strengthening the Integration of Services adapted to the needs of Adolescents and Young People – DR Congo

Deadline: 19-May-25 The Enabel is inviting applications to strengthen the integration of SSR services adapted to the needs of adolescents and young people in the Limete Health Zone. An innovative approach to improving the health of adolescents and young people was initiated by the World Health … [Read more...] about Strengthening the Integration of Services adapted to the needs of Adolescents and Young People – DR Congo

Call for Small Projects to support Rural & Small Area Development in the Baltic Region

Deadline: 5-Jun-25 Are you ready to explore how transnational cooperation can unlock the hidden potential of rural and challenged areas, transforming local realities into exciting opportunities? Then submit your Project Idea Form & keep your gateway for Interreg funds open! Interreg Baltic … [Read more...] about Call for Small Projects to support Rural & Small Area Development in the Baltic Region

Open Call: Public Diplomacy Grant Program (Argentina)

Deadline: 30-Jun-25 The U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires is inviting applications for its Public Diplomacy Grant Program. Focus Areas The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina will review proposals focused exclusively on advancing one or more of the following … [Read more...] about Open Call: Public Diplomacy Grant Program (Argentina)

Nominations open for WasteSorted Awards 2025 (Australia)

Deadline: 26-May-25 Nominations are now open for the WasteSorted Awards to recognise the outstanding achievements of Western Australians working towards a low waste and circular economy future, through improved waste practices and innovative waste solutions. The awards celebrate those doing … [Read more...] about Nominations open for WasteSorted Awards 2025 (Australia)

Call for Nominations: Intercultural Achievement Award in Austria

Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs is looking for successful, solution-oriented intercultural and interreligious dialogue projects! The Intercultural Achievement Award (IAA) is a key project of the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Intercultural Achievement Award in Austria

LTK Award and Arts-Based Community Development Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 14-May-25 Applications are now open for the Leon and Thea Koerner (LTK) Award Arts-Based Community Development Grant Program. Grant Categories The Arts-Based Community Development (A-BCD) program provides support in two categories: Category 1: New Work by Community … [Read more...] about LTK Award and Arts-Based Community Development Grant Program (Canada)

Call for Proposals: Fostering High Performance Biomanufacturing under BioE3 Policy (India)

Deadline: 15-May-25 DBT-BIRAC Joint Call for Proposals on ‘Precision Biotherapeutics- mRNA Therapeutics’ for Fostering High Performance Biomanufacturing under BioE3 Policy. Objective To create, nurture and foster high-performance biomanufacturing ecosystem for discovery and innovative … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Fostering High Performance Biomanufacturing under BioE3 Policy (India)

NBS Foundation Grant Program (Slovakia)

Deadline: 9-Jun-25 The National Bank of Slovakia is requesting applications for its grant program to support projects for the development of economic and financial research. Focus Areas Strengthening Implementation of proven and expanded established educational and mentoring programs, … [Read more...] about NBS Foundation Grant Program (Slovakia)

Sectoral Digital Skills Academies: Virtual Worlds Skills Academy 2025

Deadline: 2-Sep-25 Applications are now open for the Sectoral Digital Skills Academies: Virtual Worlds Skills Academy. Objectives The EU’s Virtual Worlds Skills Academy will pursue the following objectives: Building on the existing actions and initiatives in Virtual Worlds in close … [Read more...] about Sectoral Digital Skills Academies: Virtual Worlds Skills Academy 2025

Scaling Slovak Innovation Grant Program (Slovakia)

Deadline: 20-May-25 Applications are now open for the Scaling Slovak Innovation Program to support initiatives aimed at advancing innovative small-scale manufacturing solutions from the demonstration stage (TRL 7) to market adoption (TRL 8–9). The grant targets activities and individuals in … [Read more...] about Scaling Slovak Innovation Grant Program (Slovakia)

Submit Applications for Small Research Grant Program 2025 (Indonesia)

Deadline: 20-Jun-25 The Indonesian Science Fund (DIPI) has launched its Small Research Grant Program to fund the best proposals from early career researchers based on scientific excellence and/or technical merit. DIPI recognizes that there is a need for a small research grant scheme to allow … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Small Research Grant Program 2025 (Indonesia)

Call for Project Proposals: Driving Sustainable Health and Nutrition (Denmark and Netherlands)

Deadline: 16-May-25 The Health-Holland is pleased to announce its Driving Sustainable Health and Nutrition Project to support collaborative research and innovation projects between Danish and Dutch partners. This joint call invites consortia with partners from both countries to work together … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: Driving Sustainable Health and Nutrition (Denmark and Netherlands)

Applications open for MDIF’s Amplify Kenya Program

Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Media Development Investment Fund is seeking applications for Amplify Kenya, an innovation and capacity building program for independent media in Kenya. The program is aimed at assisting Kenya based independent media through capacity building, … [Read more...] about Applications open for MDIF’s Amplify Kenya Program

Call for Projects: Climate and Biodiversity Initiative

Deadline: 4-May-25 The BNP Paribas Foundation has launched the 6th edition of its “Climate & Biodiversity Initiative” to Improve their knowledge of the interactions between climate and biodiversity and the disruption of the climate system, to assess the consequences for our environment and … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Climate and Biodiversity Initiative

RFPs: Strengthening, Upscaling and Nurturing Innovations for Livelihood Programme (India)

Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The Empowerment & Development (SEED) Division in partnership with the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India are inviting project proposals for financial support under the programme titled "Strengthening, Upscaling and Nurturi ng Innovations for … [Read more...] about RFPs: Strengthening, Upscaling and Nurturing Innovations for Livelihood Programme (India)

Call for Eco-Innovators and Changemakers: EyesOnLife Contest

Deadline: 5-Jun-25 The EyesOnLife contest has officially launched its call for applications, inviting changemakers, innovators, and civil society organisations from the Southern Mediterranean to showcase their contributions to a more sustainable future. Organised under the umbrella of the … [Read more...] about Call for Eco-Innovators and Changemakers: EyesOnLife Contest

UNFPA launches the Equalizer Challenge to Scale Women’s Health Innovations

Deadline: 4-May-25 UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, in collaboration with MIT Solve, IE University, and Women of Wearables, has announced the launch of The Equalizer Challenge: Scaling Women’s Health Innovations. The innovation challenge, enabled by the generous … [Read more...] about UNFPA launches the Equalizer Challenge to Scale Women’s Health Innovations

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