Deadline: 31-May-23 The East-West Center (EWC) is seeking applications to 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 … [Read more...] about Research Innovation & Collaboration Exchange Fellowships for NGOs and CSOs
Innovation
4th Special ERG Call on Climate Change: Inviting Proposals addressing Climatic/Environmental Challenges
Deadline: 31-May-23 The Private Enterprise in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) programme invites proposals on projects aimed at understanding the role of firms in addressing climatic and environmental challenges. The private sector is central to addressing both climate and environmental crises. … [Read more...] about 4th Special ERG Call on Climate Change: Inviting Proposals addressing Climatic/Environmental Challenges
Call for Young People | This Challenge is looking for Innovative Ideas in context of the SDGs
Deadline: 7-May-23 Are you between 15 and 20? Then join the Shape the Future Challenge, brought to you in collaboration with Volkswagen Group, and get a chance to work with international mentors while developing innovative solutions for a greener, sustainable, and accessible future of … [Read more...] about Call for Young People | This Challenge is looking for Innovative Ideas in context of the SDGs
1st EIT Manufacturing Call 2024 for Innovation Proposals
Deadline: 19-Jun-23 EIT Manufacturing is looking for projects and organisations ready to transform the European manufacturing and meet the global demands of present and future generations by achieving: Flexible Production Systems for Competitive Manufacturing: Emerging technologies enable … [Read more...] about 1st EIT Manufacturing Call 2024 for Innovation Proposals
Green Transition Challenge: Get a Chance to Join the EDF Pulse Africa Program
Deadline: 07-May-2023 EDF invites European and African startups, entrepreneurs, and companies with groundbreaking energy projects to develop innovative solutions for a more sustainable future in both continents. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to collaborate with EDF and join the EDF … [Read more...] about Green Transition Challenge: Get a Chance to Join the EDF Pulse Africa Program
Apply for the 2023 Jamlab Accelerator Programme
Deadline: 19-May-23 Are you working on something that you think could reshape media or journalism in Africa? Do you have skills you could apply to creating great new media? Do you have the energy and commitment to create something great? Apply to join the Jamlab Accelerator Programme (JAP) … [Read more...] about Apply for the 2023 Jamlab Accelerator Programme
Entries are now Open | 11th Edition of the Earth Care Awards to showcase Solutions responding to Climate Change Challenges
Deadline: 16-Jun-23 Entries are now being accepted for the 11th Edition of the Earth Care Awards to showcase impactful, practical, scalable, and replicable cutting-edge solutions for our planet that can respond to the challenges posed by climate change. Started in 2008, The Earth Care Awards … [Read more...] about Entries are now Open | 11th Edition of the Earth Care Awards to showcase Solutions responding to Climate Change Challenges
The Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship 2023
Deadline: 15-May-23 Applications are now open for the Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship 2023 Program. At Novartis, they are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. Novartis has a rich history spanning over the course of 250 years, developing innovative products to … [Read more...] about The Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship 2023
Flat6labs AMMAN Seed Program – Jordan
Deadline: 17-May-23 Flat6Labs launches a new fund, Jordan Seed Fund (JSF), and a seed program to support the next generation of innovative startup companies in Jordan. Over the next 5 years, they’re looking to invest in 90+ tech-enabled startups with a focus on creativity and innovation. Once … [Read more...] about Flat6labs AMMAN Seed Program – Jordan
Partnerships for Innovation- FBR Open Call #2 (Portugal & Norway)
Deadline: 26-May-23 Applications to the call: Portugal and Norway: Partnerships for Innovation are now open to support innovative bilateral initiatives between Portuguese and Norwegian entities. EEA Grants supports initiatives aiming at strengthening bilateral relations between Iceland, … [Read more...] about Partnerships for Innovation- FBR Open Call #2 (Portugal & Norway)
Creative New Zealand – Arts Grants (Round 4)
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Creative New Zealand is providing short-term funding to artists, arts practitioners, and arts organisations to complete a project within a 12-month period. Purpose Arts Grants provide short-term funding to undertake projects that: help create … [Read more...] about Creative New Zealand – Arts Grants (Round 4)
NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants State Program: South Carolina (US)
Deadline: 5-Jun-23 NRCS is announcing the availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) State Program funding to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. The purpose of CIG is to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative … [Read more...] about NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants State Program: South Carolina (US)
Pacific Islands Area Conservation Innovation Grant Program – US
Deadline: 5-Jun-23 U.S. Department of Agriculture – Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) is announcing the availability of Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) State Program funding to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation … [Read more...] about Pacific Islands Area Conservation Innovation Grant Program – US
European Innovation Procurement Awards – Category 1
Deadline: 17-Aug-23 The European Commission (EC) is delighted to launch an open call for the European Innovation Procurement Awards under the Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON). Scope The European Innovation Procurement Awards 2023-2024 aim to recognise public and private … [Read more...] about European Innovation Procurement Awards – Category 1
Breakthrough Alliance: Innovators Challenge – Spring 2023
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
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]
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
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
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]


