Innovation

RFPs: Catalyzing Equitable Artificial Intelligence use to improve Global Health (Round 15)

Deadline: 7-Nov-23 Grand Challenges (GC) partners including GC Brazil, GC Ethiopia, GC India, GC Senegal, GC South Africa, and GC Africa (pan-African), along with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, and the Pasteur Network, have jointly announced a request … [Read more...] about RFPs: Catalyzing Equitable Artificial Intelligence use to improve Global Health (Round 15)

Ceva Santé Animale launches “Call for Projects” to help Advance the Human-Animal Bond

Deadline: 31-Dec-23 The Ceva Santé Animale (Ceva) is pleased to announce the launch of its highly anticipated 2024 “Call for Projects” to discover and support new, innovative solutions for the well-being and care of companion animals and their pet parents. With a deep commitment and a … [Read more...] about Ceva Santé Animale launches “Call for Projects” to help Advance the Human-Animal Bond

Request for Proposals: Advancing Women’s Health Innovation

Deadline: 6-Dec-23 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is requesting proposals to advance women's health innovation. The Opportunity Map has three main components. First, it establishes broad topics of women's health R&D with unique challenges, needs, and goals. Topics fall into two … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Advancing Women’s Health Innovation

Call for Proposals: Innovation Challenge for Small Islands Development States

Deadline: 27-Oct-23 Are you a CSOs working in the NGOs, CBOs, and scientific communities, advocating for the rights of persons with disability, women, and children? The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has a fantastic opportunity for you with Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Innovation Challenge for Small Islands Development States

Call for Innovations: Doing Business with Integrity

Deadline: 20-Nov-23 This Call seeks innovative concept notes from private sector entities and consortia or partnerships that include private sector entities to counter transnational corruption. Doing Business with Integrity incentivizes the private sector to play a leadership role in the … [Read more...] about Call for Innovations: Doing Business with Integrity

UTIC Inaugural Challenge – AUKUS Workforce Development

Deadline: 23-Oct-23 The Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium (UTIC) is accepting applications to support a collaborative environment for commercial, academic, and nonprofit organizations focused on the rapid development of innovative undersea and maritime technologies. The UTIC Challenge … [Read more...] about UTIC Inaugural Challenge – AUKUS Workforce Development

Applications open for Regional Block Grants and Innovation Grants

Deadline: 18-Oct-23 Are you or someone you know is passionate about reducing plastic pollution in your country? Do you have innovative solutions to reduce plastic waste entering South Asia’s seas and rivers? Then this opportunity is for you! Funded by the World Bank and Parley for the Oceans, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Regional Block Grants and Innovation Grants

Call for Concept Papers: Great Green Wall Initiative (Zambia)

Deadline: 20-Oct-23 The GEF-SGP implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Zambia is inviting eligible local communities, Community Based Organizations (CBOs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in largely vulnerable remote areas with women, the youth and persons with … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Papers: Great Green Wall Initiative (Zambia)

Call for Proposals to promote Health and Nutrition for School Age Children in India

Deadline: 17-Oct-23 The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) has launched a call for proposals for an organization to promote health and nutrition for school age children via add-on snacks production. The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to promote Health and Nutrition for School Age Children in India

Call for Proposals: Llama Impact Grants

Deadline: 15-Nov-23 Meta is offering Impact Grants to identify and support the most compelling applications of Llama 2 for societal benefit. They hope to Shape compelling use cases that bridge technical and non-technical communities. Build community that encourages adoption of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Llama Impact Grants

Call for Applications: Tadamon Crowdfunding Academy

Deadline: 23-Oct-23 Does your organization have a project related to the environment and climate change, but needs funding? Apply to the Tadamon Crowdfunding Academy and get the opportunity to learn how to create and run your own crowdfunding campaign and bring your environmental idea to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Tadamon Crowdfunding Academy

Call for Applications: EIT Food Impact Funding Framework

Deadline: 16-Nov-23 EIT Food has launched a competitive, open Impact Funding Framework to promote ambitious, long-term collaboration that will lead to food systems change to benefit all. EIT Food wants the co-investment to have a real impact. They're looking for proposals from consortia based … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: EIT Food Impact Funding Framework

Request for Proposals: Catalyst Grant Program (United States)

Deadline: 17-Nov-23 Racism and racial biases are embedded in the criminal legal system and lead to disproportionate harm to communities of color, particularly the Black community. The Urban Institute and the Microsoft Justice Reform Initiative are collaborating on the Catalyst Grant Program to … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Catalyst Grant Program (United States)

Applications open for Pure Ocean Challenges

Deadline: 15-Nov-23 Applications are now open for the Pure Ocean Challenges to support innovative applied research projects around the world, thus contributing to the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems and biodiversity. Themes (Based on the United Nation's 10 Ocean Decade … [Read more...] about Applications open for Pure Ocean Challenges

BNEF Pioneers Program: Addressing Net-Zero Challenges

Deadline: 27-Oct-23 The BloombergNEF (BNEF) is inviting all early-stage companies and innovative projects for its Pioneers Program to address net-zero challenges. The BNEF Pioneers program has identified a group of game-changing technologies or innovations annually – each with the potential to … [Read more...] about BNEF Pioneers Program: Addressing Net-Zero Challenges

OneCause Cares Corporate Grants Program (United States and Canada)

Deadline: 12-Dec-23 OneCause, a leading provider of digital fundraising technology, has officially opened the 2024 OneCause Cares Corporate Grants Program for applications from nonprofit organizations. In its third year, this program aims to support nonprofit organizations with … [Read more...] about OneCause Cares Corporate Grants Program (United States and Canada)

Coral Accelerator Program: Funding up to USD$ 1.5 million per project

Deadline: 10-Nov-23 The Coral Research & Development Accelerator Platform (CORDAP) is seeking applications to propose ideas and concepts that will accelerate international research and development to supply the technologies and innovations required to secure a future for corals. The Coral … [Read more...] about Coral Accelerator Program: Funding up to USD$ 1.5 million per project

Request for Proposals: Electronic Monitoring and Reporting Grant Program 2023 (US)

Deadline: 16-Oct-23 The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) will award grants that catalyze the voluntary implementation of electronic technologies (ET) for fisheries catch, effort, and/or compliance monitoring, and improvements to fishery information systems in U.S. fisheries. The … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Electronic Monitoring and Reporting Grant Program 2023 (US)

S3E Reserve Program to help scaling Start-ups and SMEs

Deadline: 15-Dec-23 Corporates are invited to submit a deep tech challenge aiming at solving an unmet (or ill met) need that impacts at least one of the SDGs on focus (as Challengers). On a second stage, scale-ups and SMEs will be able to respond to the selected challenges with their innovative … [Read more...] about S3E Reserve Program to help scaling Start-ups and SMEs

EIT Manufacturing announces 2nd Call for Proposals

Deadline: 20-Nov-23 EIT Manufacturing has announced a second call for proposals to allocate grant funding to consortia of organizations, individuals, or third parties to support the deployment and development of the Strategic Agenda through activities. Focus on Innovation Topic 1: … [Read more...] about EIT Manufacturing announces 2nd Call for Proposals

Call for Applications: Public Voices Fellowship Program

Deadline: 9-Oct-23 AcademyHealth in partnership with the OpEd Project is accepting applications for the Public Voices Fellowship Program to harness your power as a thought leader and advance equity and impact in Health Services Research (HSR). Through this year-long fellowship, 20 thought … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Public Voices Fellowship Program

Call for Proposal: Conflict Prevention Initiatives in North-West Nigeria

Deadline: 7-Oct-23 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is pleased to announce this call for proposals inviting interested organizations to submit grant proposals for conflict prevention initiatives in the North-West region of Nigeria. This call aims to address the escalating … [Read more...] about Call for Proposal: Conflict Prevention Initiatives in North-West Nigeria

7th Joint Call for Proposals to foster Cooperation between Quèbec & the Nordic Countries

Deadline: 20-Nov-23 The Government of Québec and the Nordic Council of Ministers (NCM) invite you to submit an application for financial support to carry out a co-operation project in the fields of culture, society, and research and innovation between Québec and the Nordic … [Read more...] about 7th Joint Call for Proposals to foster Cooperation between Quèbec & the Nordic Countries

Call for Proposals: Palladium Challenge Fund for Emerging Organisations

Deadline: 27-Oct-23 The 2023 Palladium Challenge Fund: Technology for Humanitarian Action is seeking proposals from organisations with innovative solutions to humanitarian crisis – unlocking the value of technological innovation or scaling existing innovations. The Palladium Challenge Fund … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Palladium Challenge Fund for Emerging Organisations

United States: Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant Program

Deadline: 17-Nov-23 The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is pleased to announce the Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant Program. Goals and Objectives Through this grant program, EPA is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to assist in … [Read more...] about United States: Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Grant Program

2023 Global Health Supply Chain Research Challenge

Deadline: 15-Oct-23 The Global Health Supply Chain Summit (GHSCS) Group, in partnership with Chemonics International, is proud to launch the 2023 Global Health Supply Chain Research Challenge to provide small seed research grants to the authors of the top research submission(s). Key Supply Chain … [Read more...] about 2023 Global Health Supply Chain Research Challenge

Call for Proposals: InnoVet-AMR 2.0 in Food-Producing Animals – Ruminants & Aquaculture

Deadline: 30-Oct-23 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is pleased to announce a call for full proposals on Innovative Veterinary Solutions for Antimicrobial Resistance (InnoVet-AMR) 2.0 in Food-Producing animals: Ruminants and Aquaculture. Objectives and Intended Outcome … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: InnoVet-AMR 2.0 in Food-Producing Animals – Ruminants & Aquaculture

SVP India’s Fast Pitch Program and Fundraising Event for NGOs

Deadline: 11-Oct-23 The Social Venture Partners India is currently accepting applications for Fast Pitch, an amazing opportunity for NGOs to increase awareness of their work and to raise unrestricted funds. SVP India's vision is to provide individuals with a platform to engage with … [Read more...] about SVP India’s Fast Pitch Program and Fundraising Event for NGOs

Black Organizing Innovations Project (United States)

Deadline: 1-Nov-23 If you are a Black-led, Black-focused community organization that has a track record of working to activate, educate, and motivate Black men to shape the futures all year round, apply for the Black Organizing Innovations Project today! The Black Futures Lab and the Black to … [Read more...] about Black Organizing Innovations Project (United States)

CFPs: Empowerment of Women for the Recovery of the Great South of Haiti

Deadline: 20-Oct-23 ONUFEMMES, as an entity of the United Nations for gender equality and the empowerment of women, is looking for firm partners or even consultants for the women's empowerment project. ONUFEMMES project aims to support female entrepreneurship in all potentially promising … [Read more...] about CFPs: Empowerment of Women for the Recovery of the Great South of Haiti

Call for Proposals: National Adaptation Strategy & Hydrologic Prediction and Innovation Program (Canada)

Deadline: 31-Oct-23 The Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is pleased to announce a call for proposals to provide funding for a number of initiatives related to the National Adaptation Strategy & Hydrologic Prediction and Innovation. Streams Applicants are welcome to apply to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: National Adaptation Strategy & Hydrologic Prediction and Innovation Program (Canada)

HCLTech launches Climate Action Grant in Americas

Deadline: 18 Nov 2023 HCLTech has launched the Climate Action Grant in Americas to provide grants to non-governmental organizations (NGOs) combating climate change and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity across the Americas. The HCLTech Grant program has been supporting India-based … [Read more...] about HCLTech launches Climate Action Grant in Americas

Energy Transition Changemakers Initiative

Deadline: 9-Oct-23 The Energy Transition Changemakers is a COP28 UAE Presidency initiative which aims to foster private sector collaboration in delivering innovative and scalable decarbonization projects globally and demonstrate solutions to help enable and accelerate the energy … [Read more...] about Energy Transition Changemakers Initiative

Call for Nominations: GO SMART Award

Deadline: 27-Oct-23 GO SMART Award is now calling for nominations to stimulate active urban innovation knowledge sharing between cities and create the opportunities for other city stakeholders to showcase their solutions, products or services. To commend the excellent performance in the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: GO SMART Award

Submissions open for Cláudio Weber Abramo Data Journalism Award (Brazil)

Deadline: 8-Oct-23 The Escola de Dados is accepting applications for the Cláudio Weber Abramo Data Journalism Award to encourage excellence in the use of data by journalists to question, analyze and investigate issues that affect Brazilian society. They believe that by recognizing excellent … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Cláudio Weber Abramo Data Journalism Award (Brazil)

Call for Proposals: EU SIFA Innovation Funding Window III

Deadline: 22-Oct-23 The African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), implementing the Skills Initiative for Africa Financial Cooperation (SIFA FC) with funding from the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Union, is looking to support innovative solutions in Technical and Vocational … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: EU SIFA Innovation Funding Window III

Freedom From Fear Fund (Ireland)

Deadline: 19-Oct-23 The Rethink Ireland invites applications for the Freedom From Fear Fund to support projects working to end gender-based violence in Ireland. These projects will be working on goals that address the deep-rooted cultural causes of gender-based violence, while also supporting … [Read more...] about Freedom From Fear Fund (Ireland)

CFPs: Green Economy Promotion and Diversification Project – Component 2 (Zambia)

Deadline: 7-Nov-23 The European Commission (EC) has launched a call for proposals to promote the green and sustainable growth and an environmentally sound, gender/youth sensitive and economically viable diversification of the economy. Component 2: A grant to support the creation and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Green Economy Promotion and Diversification Project – Component 2 (Zambia)

Call for Proposals: Transform Together Fund

Deadline: 13-Nov-23 Are you passionate about driving positive change in the areas of green and digital technology? If yes, then this call is for you! This is a call for proposals (CfP) organized by MFC and Cerise within the project Transform Together Fund (TTF): Green and digital transition … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Transform Together Fund

Joint RFPs: Strengthening Health & Disease Modeling for Public Health Decision Making in Africa

Deadline: 23-Oct-23 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) and Wellcome are seeking proposals for innovative, high-quality modeling projects that will address specific research questions whilst: increasing connectedness between African modeling institutes. growing the African … [Read more...] about Joint RFPs: Strengthening Health & Disease Modeling for Public Health Decision Making in Africa

UK: Farming Innovation Programme – Feasibility (Round 3)

Deadline: 15-Nov-23 UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £4.5 million for feasibility projects. This funding is from the Industry-led R&D Partnerships Fund, a part of the Farming Innovation Programme. The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), will … [Read more...] about UK: Farming Innovation Programme – Feasibility (Round 3)

Request for Proposals: Integrating Energy Data into Water Utility Operations

Deadline: 21-Nov-23 The Water Research Foundation (WRF) has announced a request for proposals for "Integrating Energy Data into Water Utility Operations: Energy Management Challenges and Best Practices". Many water utilities (drinking water, wastewater, distribution systems, collection … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Integrating Energy Data into Water Utility Operations

Call for Applications: Diversity and Inclusion in Journalism Grants (US)

Deadline: 30-Sep-23 The Scripps Howard Fund is seeking innovative ideas to get post-secondary students from diverse backgrounds invested in journalism and foster environments where all journalism students can actively participate and feel welcome. Diverse backgrounds include but are not … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Diversity and Inclusion in Journalism Grants (US)

Call for Applications: Knowledge Asset Grant Fund – Expand (UK)

Deadline: 14-Dec-23 Eligible UK public sector organisations can apply for up to £100,000 from the Knowledge Asset Grant Fund in this strand. The funding will aid exploitation of intangible assets that have a broader application or client base than their owner organisation. The Knowledge Asset … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Knowledge Asset Grant Fund – Expand (UK)

Open call for Sanitation Innovation Showcase

Deadline: 4-Oct-23 Have you developed a successful innovative solution to a sanitation challenge applicable to Africa? The International Water Association (IWA) is providing a unique opportunity for innovators to display their prototypes, solutions, and demonstrations alongside the upcoming … [Read more...] about Open call for Sanitation Innovation Showcase

Call for Proposals: Local Engagement and Action Fund (LEAF)

Deadline: 10-Oct-23 The Field Support Services Project – Caribbean (FSSP-C) is pleased to announce its call for proposals for the Local Engagement and Action Fund (LEAF) for Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The LEAF is the local development grant mechanism … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Engagement and Action Fund (LEAF)

Call for Concept Notes: Matching Grant Fund (MGF)

Deadline: 10-Nov-23 Are you working in the cocoa, maize, or livestock (cattle, sheep, goats) sectors in a member state of the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific states? Are you from the private sector, with a high interest in resilience, competitiveness, or direct supply linkages … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: Matching Grant Fund (MGF)

Call for Proposals: Empowering Youth Activists for Gender Equality and Advocacy – Ukraine

Deadline: 3-Oct-23 Within its capacity development support to the women’s CSOs and gender equality activists, UN Women is seeking an organization that can provide services on raising awareness, training and information support to young activists and representatives of youth organizations, to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Empowering Youth Activists for Gender Equality and Advocacy – Ukraine

Funding available for Civil Society Organisations in South Africa

Deadline: 22-Oct-23 Are you a civil society organisation? Are you engaged in social impact actions in the townships? Are you duly registered in South Africa? If yes, then apply for LIFSA funding now! LIFSA is an initiative of the Government of the Principality of Monaco in partnership with the … [Read more...] about Funding available for Civil Society Organisations in South Africa

National Grant Funding Scheme for Not-for-profit Organisations in Seychelles

Deadline: 31-Oct-23 The Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Trade in collaboration with the National Grants Committee invites eligible not-for-profit, non-governmental organisations to submit project proposals for financial support under the 2024 National Grant Funding Scheme. The … [Read more...] about National Grant Funding Scheme for Not-for-profit Organisations in Seychelles

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