Innovation

Azim Premji Foundation Grant Program for Early-stage CSOs in India

Deadline: 31-May-24 The Azim Premji Foundation is inviting grant applications from early-stage, not-for-profit organisations to foster vibrancy in the Civil Society ecosystem, enabling new people with new ideas, who are keen to contribute towards addressing the socio-economic development … [Read more...] about Azim Premji Foundation Grant Program for Early-stage CSOs in India

Call for Entries: UK & Ireland Green Gown Awards

Deadline: 05-Jun-24 Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC) is delighted to announce that the applications are open for the 2024 UK & Ireland Green Gown Awards, in association with UKRI. The Awards have become established as the most prestigious recognition of … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: UK & Ireland Green Gown Awards

Call for Proposals: Community-Building Initiatives Program (Azerbaijan)

Deadline: 15-May-24 The Embassy of the United States of America in Azerbaijan is pleased to announce a call for proposals to support community-building initiatives that will increase the ability of local communities to identify and solve their problems and stimulate greater civic … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Community-Building Initiatives Program (Azerbaijan)

Direct Aid Program Niue 50th Anniversary

Deadline: 14-Apr-24 The Australian High Commission is seeking applications to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program and contribute to sustainable development. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants program funded by … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program Niue 50th Anniversary

Communities Innovation Fund: Responses to Social Isolation and Loneliness (Australia)

Deadline: 22-Apr-24 The Communities Innovation Fund is being delivered as a competitive grants program to support flexible, person-centred, and place-based responses to social isolation and loneliness in Queensland communities. In 2023-24, these grants will support initiatives that respond to … [Read more...] about Communities Innovation Fund: Responses to Social Isolation and Loneliness (Australia)

BIRAC announces Call for Proposals under PACE Scheme – India

Deadline: 15-May-24 To encourage/support academia to develop technology/product (up to PoC stage) of societal/national importance and its subsequent validation by an industrial partner, BIRAC has launched PACE (Promoting Academic Research Conversion to Enterprise). Biotechnological research and … [Read more...] about BIRAC announces Call for Proposals under PACE Scheme – India

Call for Proposals: Media & Information Literacy (MIL) Trainer, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Deadline: 23-Apr-24 The MIL training for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) is seeking proposals to provide a comprehensive introduction to key concepts to equip participants with foundational MIL knowledge. The training will be delivered in Arabic and will cover key MIL capacities, such as … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Media & Information Literacy (MIL) Trainer, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Call for Proposals: Listening Post Trainer, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Deadline: 23-Apr-24 Internews is seeking a qualified trainer for its Listening Post (LP) approach, tailored for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) aiming to effectively engage with communities, amplify local voices, and drive positive social change. The LP trainer will equip CSOs with the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Listening Post Trainer, Sawt Activity in Jordan

Applications open for Humanitarian Innovation Programme (Norway)

Deadline: 28-Jun-24 Through the Humanitarian Innovation Programme (HIP Norway), Innovation Norway is looking for bold innovation projects that aim to improve humanitarian action, save lives, alleviate suffering, and sustain people’s dignity. The Humanitarian Innovation Programme supports … [Read more...] about Applications open for Humanitarian Innovation Programme (Norway)

U.S. Mission to Iraq PD Small Grants Program

Deadline: 01-Sep-24 The U.S. Embassy Baghdad Public Diplomacy Section (PD Section), on behalf of U.S. Mission Iraq, is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants: The Embassy PD Section invites proposals for programs … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Iraq PD Small Grants Program

Open Competition for Organizations & Individuals to carry out Public Engagement Program (Ethiopia)

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy Ethiopia Public Diplomacy (PD) section of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations or individuals to submit a statement of interest (SOI) to carry out a public engagement program to strengthen cultural ties between the United … [Read more...] about Open Competition for Organizations & Individuals to carry out Public Engagement Program (Ethiopia)

Open Call for Cultural Proposals 2024 – Taiwan

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 Applications are now open for the Netherlands Office Taipei’s Open Call for Cultural Proposals 2024: Special Edition – Year of Netherlands Innovation and Culture in Taiwan. In 2024, the Netherlands Office Taipei is marking the Year of Netherlands Innovation and Culture in … [Read more...] about Open Call for Cultural Proposals 2024 – Taiwan

Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants

Deadline: 09-Jun-24 The Human Immunome Project is supporting the next generation of innovators in human immunology in partnership with the Michelson Medical Research Foundation. The 2024 Michelson Prizes are looking for applications related to Human Immunology and Vaccine Research. They are … [Read more...] about Michelson Prizes: Next Generation Grants

Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society Organisations (Croatia)

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 In partnership with the Croatian Office for Cooperation with NGOs of the government of the Republic of Croatia, the French embassy in Croatia launches a call for proposals to promote French-Croatian partnerships among civil society organisations. Objective The call is … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society Organisations (Croatia)

Collaboration Lab for Bangladeshi Media & Civil Society

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 The Free Press Unlimited, in collaboration with ARTICLE 19, invites Bangladeshi civil society organisations (CSOs) and media to form alliances to together apply for this second round of the Collaboration Lab. The Collaboration Lab is a small grants project for alliances of … [Read more...] about Collaboration Lab for Bangladeshi Media & Civil Society

CFPs: Taking Action to improve the Mental Health of People who are Victims of Violence (France)

Deadline: 24-May-24 The AÉSIO Foundation has announced a call for proposals, entitled “Acting to protect the mental health of people who are victims of violence”. Objectives Based on this context, the ambition, within the AÉSIO Foundation for this call for projects, is therefore to … [Read more...] about CFPs: Taking Action to improve the Mental Health of People who are Victims of Violence (France)

Build and Mobilize Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge Program (Canada)

Deadline: 14-May-24 Government of Canada is pleased to announce call for applications that seeks proposals for the Build and Mobilize Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge program that leverage the science and technology capabilities in Canada to pursue ambitious research goals and engage in … [Read more...] about Build and Mobilize Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge Program (Canada)

Apply for Research Innovation & Collaboration Exchange Fellowships

Deadline: 15-May-24 The East-West Center (EWC) will provide RICE Fellowships for scholars, policy experts, non-government organization/civil society organization (NGO/CSO) members, researchers, or journalists from the Indo-Pacific Region, including the United States, to undertake research or … [Read more...] about Apply for Research Innovation & Collaboration Exchange Fellowships

Call for Applications: Scalable Cities Action Grant

Deadline: 26-Apr-24 The European Commission has announced applications for Scalable Cities Action Grant to support the replication of Smart Cities and Communities measures implemented through Smart Cities and Communities (SCC) projects. European Commission has set out a clear aim for SCC … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Scalable Cities Action Grant

Call for Applications: GEF Small Grants Programme (Eswatini)

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is currently accepting applications for the funding under the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme for the implementation of community-based projects. The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: GEF Small Grants Programme (Eswatini)

Submissions open for “Voices for Hope” Award

Deadline: 02-May-24 Join the “Voices for Hope” award, part of the Sheikha Fatima Fund for Women Refugee Support and Empowerment Initiative (SFFWR), dedicated to empowering women refugees and women working with NGOs by amplifying their voices and promoting innovative solutions to their … [Read more...] about Submissions open for “Voices for Hope” Award

TechCamp Pune: Accelerating Change, Building Partnerships Program (India)

Deadline: 24-Apr-24 The U.S. Department of State’s Consulate General, Mumbai Public Diplomacy Section announces an open competition to implement a green technology in waste management themed TechCamp, held in Pune, India, to catalyze innovative solutions and foster regional collaboration to … [Read more...] about TechCamp Pune: Accelerating Change, Building Partnerships Program (India)

Call for Projects: “Loss of autonomy” (France)

Deadline: 09-Apr-24 The Legrand Foundation is launching a call for projects, dedicated to the various players in the social and solidarity economy (ESS) in mainland France who are investing in people losing their autonomy. The aim is to encourage the emergence of innovative projects with a … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: “Loss of autonomy” (France)

Call for Nominations: BCI Awards 2024

Deadline: 03-May-24 Nominations are now open for the BCI Awards to honour business continuity and resilience professionals and organizations worldwide. The BCI Awards recognize and celebrate the achievements of the members and the resilience community based on established industry standards … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: BCI Awards 2024

Apply for The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges

Deadline: 31-May-24 Applications are now open for the Minor Foundation for Major Challenges to support advocates of climate change mitigation. The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges (MFMC) is a Norwegian foundation that supports communication projects which advance the transition to a low … [Read more...] about Apply for The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges

Call for Concept Notes: Supporting Children’s Access and Retention in Education

Deadline: 25-Apr-24 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) invite concept notes for applied research projects to generate and mobilize evidence to contextualize and scale the impact of promising or proven approaches to improve … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: Supporting Children’s Access and Retention in Education

Call for Entries: Music Cities Awards 2024

Deadline: 20-Apr-24 Applications are now open for the Music Cities Awards designed to acknowledge and reward the most outstanding applications of music for economic, social, environmental, and cultural development in cities and places all around the world. Since its launch in 2020, the MCA’s … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Music Cities Awards 2024

Call for Proposals: Regional Public Goods

Deadline: 06-May-24 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) solicits proposals from the region to finance projects that promote Regional Public Goods (RPGs) by means of collective action. The Regional Public Goods (RPG) Initiative of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is based on the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Regional Public Goods

Call for Applications: Inclusive Media Manual, SAWT Program in Jordan

Deadline: 03-Apr-2024 The Strengthening Civil Society and Media Systems (Sawt) intends to engage a service provider for the creation of an inclusive media manual, aimed at empowering journalists and media outlets to produce content that embraces diversity, upholds human rights principles, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Inclusive Media Manual, SAWT Program in Jordan

Submissions open for Elders Community Giving Project (Australia)

Deadline: 10-May-24 Submissions are now open for Elders Community Giving Project to provide sustainable, tangible and long-term benefits with positive outcomes for Australian rural, regional and remote communities and builds capacity, longevity, liveability and connection in the regions. Grants … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Elders Community Giving Project (Australia)

CFPs: Strengthening Women, Peace, and Security Initiatives (Armenia)

Deadline: 11-Apr-24 Women’s Fund Armenia announces the call for proposals aimed at strengthening efforts by local women organizations, feminist non-formal groups, activists, journalists, researchers and artists working on advancing peace, conflict transformation and security from an … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Women, Peace, and Security Initiatives (Armenia)

NOFO: Small Grants Program 2024 (Brazil)

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil has announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for its Small Grants Program to advance strategic U.S. policy objectives and initiatives, while highlighting shared values or best practices and strengthening ties between Brazil … [Read more...] about NOFO: Small Grants Program 2024 (Brazil)

Call for Proposals: Slow Food Negroni Week Fund

Deadline: 07-Apr-24 Slow food foundation invites you to apply for the second edition of the Slow Food Negroni Week Fund with a special focus on the beverage and hospitality sector. Hospitality professionals worldwide struggle with access to training and education that would take them to the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Slow Food Negroni Week Fund

Call for “Democracy and Diversity – Can we transcend the divides?” Initiatives

Deadline: 17-May-24 The World Forum for Democracy calls for expressions of interest from innovative initiatives, from all over the world, aiming at enhancing democracy and contributing to sustainable peace. The strength of democracy lies in its ability to embrace and balance differences to … [Read more...] about Call for “Democracy and Diversity – Can we transcend the divides?” Initiatives

Call for Applications: Community Grant Cycle (United States)

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 The RTW Charitable Foundation is seeking applications to build partnerships with local organizations to advance health equity in New York City. Organizations that seek to address the gaps in care for communities of color, low-income families, recent immigrants, and other … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Community Grant Cycle (United States)

Regional Open Data Challenge 2024

Deadline: 03-May-24 To promote and recognise efforts in public administration in publishing open data and promote the use of open data, the Regional School for Public Administration (ReSPA) joins forces with United Nations Development Programme Serbia (UNDP Serbia) to launch Regional Open Data … [Read more...] about Regional Open Data Challenge 2024

SwedBio Funding Program for CSOs, International Organisations, Institutes & Universities

Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity SwedBio welcomes submissions of concept notes to support a limited number of strategic initiatives through their ‘Collaborative Partner Implementation Pathway’. Themes Grouped under Themes are five different thematic focal areas, some with close interlinkages. … [Read more...] about SwedBio Funding Program for CSOs, International Organisations, Institutes & Universities

Call for Applications: Youth4Climate Initiative

Deadline: 26-May-24 The Youth4Climate has launched the Youth4Climate Initiative to support the work of young people and youth-led organisations in five thematic areas: Climate and Environment Literacy, Sustainable Energy, Food and Agriculture, Nature Assets, Sustainable Consumption and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Youth4Climate Initiative

Call for Applications for Education and Training Grants Program

Deadline: 05-Dec-24 The National Institute of Food and Agriculture is seeking applications for education and training grants that focus on further enhancing the distinct components of the pipeline for developing the workforce in the food and agricultural sciences. Purpose and Priorities The … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Education and Training Grants Program

U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 18-Jun-24 The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Tashkent Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce the availability of funding through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Based on funding availability, projects awarded under this program will support … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Region of Waterloo Economic Development Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 28-Mar-2024 The Region of Waterloo is seeking applications for the Economic Development Grant. The Economic Development Grant – Entrepreneurial Initiatives grant criteria is rooted in the principles and priorities set out by both the Region of Waterloo's Corporate Strategic Plan and … [Read more...] about Region of Waterloo Economic Development Grant (Canada)

Community Zero Emissions Grants Program – Australia

Deadline: 04-Apr-2024 The Community Zero Emissions Grants Program provides funding to eligible organisations for projects that support the ACT community’s transition to net zero emissions and/or community resilience to climate change impacts. The ACT Government has committed $600,000 over four … [Read more...] about Community Zero Emissions Grants Program – Australia

Applications open for Racial Equity Research Grants

Deadline: 29-May-24 The Spencer Foundation is currently accepting applications for Racial Equity Research Grants to support education research projects that will contribute to understanding and ameliorating racial inequality in education. The goal for this program is to support rigorous, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Racial Equity Research Grants

Up to US $50,000 available for Project Preparation Grants

Deadline: 02-Aug-24 The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) is inviting applications for the Project Preparation Grants (PPGs) to prepare technically sound, innovative and sustainable projects. The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) provides Project Preparation Grants … [Read more...] about Up to US $50,000 available for Project Preparation Grants

U.S. Embassy Conakry Notice of Funding Opportunity: Tech Camp Program

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy Conakry is pleased to announce an open grant competition to award a cooperative agreement to organize a TechCamp, a program within the U.S. Department of State’s Educational and Cultural Affairs Bureau. The Embassy’s Public Affairs Office invites proposals … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Conakry Notice of Funding Opportunity: Tech Camp Program

Applications open for JFBKK Small Grant Program

Deadline: 10-May-24 Applications are now open for the JFBKK Small Grant Program that provide grants to cover partial expenses to implement projects concerning Japan, in the field of Arts & Culture and Japanese Studies. The International cultural exchange to promote deeper understanding of … [Read more...] about Applications open for JFBKK Small Grant Program

Applications open for Experiential Learning Activities Programs (Turkmenistan)

Deadline: 14-May-24 The U.S. Embassy Turkmenistan announces an open competition to implement American Spaces Programs project at the four American Spaces in Turkmenistan located in Ashgabat, Dashoguz, Mary and Turkmenabat. The program will include a variety of programs in a) enhancing English … [Read more...] about Applications open for Experiential Learning Activities Programs (Turkmenistan)

Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina

Deadline: 08-Apr-24 The Gacko Municipality in Partnership with the United Nations Development Program announces public call for civil society organizations/non-governmental organizations to submit project proposals as part of the project Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans … [Read more...] about Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina

Call for Applications: Gender Balanced Labour Market Participation (Malta)

Deadline: 06-May-24 The Ministry responsible for EU Funds launches the call for applications under the European Social Fund+ 2021-2027 for actions contributing to Priority 1 – Enhancing Employability and Labour Market Resilience. The main aim of this call is to support activities aimed at … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Gender Balanced Labour Market Participation (Malta)

Call for Projects: Digital Energy Challenge

Deadline: 15-May-24 The Digital Energy Facility has launched the Digital Energy Challenge to support the development of innovative solutions likely to promote better access to energy, facilitate the integration of renewable energies and improve the performance of energy operators. The digital … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Digital Energy Challenge

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