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IsDB-TWAS Joint Research & Technology Transfer Grant 2020: Quick-Response Research on COVID-19

Deadline: 4 June 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis, affecting human health as well as economies and societies worldwide. TWAS and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are offering a competitive grant for research collaboration. The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and TWAS have … [Read more...] about IsDB-TWAS Joint Research & Technology Transfer Grant 2020: Quick-Response Research on COVID-19

GEF seeking Applications for Inclusive Conservation Initiative (ICI)

Deadline: 31 May 2020 Applications are now open for the Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities organizations to submit Expressions of Interest to join the Inclusive Conservation Initiative (ICI). The Inclusive Conservation Initiative is a pilot initiative of the Global Environment Facility … [Read more...] about GEF seeking Applications for Inclusive Conservation Initiative (ICI)

#HackForBetterDays: Join HERE Technologies to Build Innovative Solutions across Asia Pacific

Deadline: 24 May 2020 As a call to action, HERE Technologies in Partnership with IBM and many other global and local organisations, are organising the #HackForBetterDays, a fully online, 30-day virtual hackathon across Asia Pacific! Join HERE Technologies’ 30-day virtual hackathon and use … [Read more...] about #HackForBetterDays: Join HERE Technologies to Build Innovative Solutions across Asia Pacific

The Donaghue Foundation announces Greater Value Portfolio Grant Program – United States

Deadline: 11 May 2020 The Donaghue Foundation is seeking applications for its Greater Value Portfolio grant program to fund research projects for two years with a maximum amount of $400,000 per award for the purpose of advancing promising approaches to achieve a higher value healthcare … [Read more...] about The Donaghue Foundation announces Greater Value Portfolio Grant Program – United States

WHO’s EMRO announces Special Grant for Research in Public Health 2020–2021 including COVID-19

Deadlines: EMRPPH: 1 June 2020 Covid-19 Research Proposals: 15 May 2020 WHO's Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean has announced the eleventh call for research proposals for Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office Special Grant for Research in Priority Areas of Public Health … [Read more...] about WHO’s EMRO announces Special Grant for Research in Public Health 2020–2021 including COVID-19

Business4Change Hackathon: Call for Expressions of Interest from Potential Challenge Owners & Experts

Deadline extended till 29 June 2020 The European Commission is currently inviting businesses and organisations to take part in the upcoming 'Business4Change hackathon'. The hackathon aims to deliver new business models and solutions to facilitate the circular economy. Business4Change is a … [Read more...] about Business4Change Hackathon: Call for Expressions of Interest from Potential Challenge Owners & Experts

Khoj Support Grant 2020 for Early-Career Artists and Creative Practitioners in India

Deadline: 15 May 2020 To honour longstanding commitment to young artists and supporting art practice at a time which poses unprecedented challenges, Khoj would like to announce the Khoj Support Grant 2020 for early-career artists and creative practitioners. The grant is intended to help … [Read more...] about Khoj Support Grant 2020 for Early-Career Artists and Creative Practitioners in India

Trust for London offering Funding to tackle Poverty and Inequality

Deadline: 2 June 2020 The Trust for London is seeking applications to fund work which tackles poverty and inequality in the capital. The Trust supports work providing greater insights into the root causes of London’s social problems and how they can be overcome; activities which help people … [Read more...] about Trust for London offering Funding to tackle Poverty and Inequality

Applications Open for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Liberia

Deadline: 15 May 2020 The Embassy of Canada accredited to Liberia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Liberia

Australian Ethical Foundation announces Community Grants 2020

Deadline: 22 May 2020 The Australian Ethical Foundation has announced the Community Grants 2020 to support grassroots organisations who contribute to humanitarian, environmental and animal welfare efforts in Australia and abroad. Focus Areas Australian Ethical encourages applications from … [Read more...] about Australian Ethical Foundation announces Community Grants 2020

Bureau of DRL announces Latin American and Caribbean Independent Media Consortium

Deadline: 15 June 2020 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for cooperative agreements to build a consortium of implementing partners with complementary expertise … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL announces Latin American and Caribbean Independent Media Consortium

U.S. Embassy in Madagascar & Comoros announces Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program – Small Grants

Deadline: 30 June 2020 The U.S. Embassy in Antananarivo of the U.S. Department of State Office announces an open competition for registered NGO and associations interested in submitting applications to carry out projects through the Ambassador’s Special Self Help (SSH) Small Grants … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Madagascar & Comoros announces Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program – Small Grants

BACID Fund announces Third Call for Proposals 2020

Deadline: 15 June 2020 The third and final Call for Proposals under the second phase of the BACID programme has been launched. The first programme component, the BACID Fund is designed as a grant scheme which provides funding for know-how transfer actions implemented by Austrian institutions … [Read more...] about BACID Fund announces Third Call for Proposals 2020

U.S. Mission to Serbia announces Democracy Commission Small Grants 2020

Deadline: 24 May 2020 The U.S. Embassy Belgrade announces an open competition for local, non-profit civil society or non-governmental organizations (CSOs or NGOs) and independent media outlets to submit applications to take part in the Democracy Commission Small Grants program in … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Serbia announces Democracy Commission Small Grants 2020

ICYF seeking Applications for “In Solidarity Against Covid-19” Ideation Challenge

Deadline: 10 May 2020 Islamic Cooperation Youth Forum (ICYF) and Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) have launched “In Solidarity Against Covid-19” Ideation Challenge. With the emergence of the Novel Coronavirus, the world is going through a tough time creating new challenges for all. Everyone … [Read more...] about ICYF seeking Applications for “In Solidarity Against Covid-19” Ideation Challenge

Call for Proposals: Media and Social Media Monitoring & Management Support for COVID-19 Response

Deadline: 4 May 2020 The World Health Organization (WHO) Philippines is looking for an institution contractual partner, under an Agreement for Performance of Work (APW) contract, to provide media and social media monitoring support as well as plan, generate and manage social media content for the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Media and Social Media Monitoring & Management Support for COVID-19 Response

Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organizations in Fighting Discrimination during COVID-19 Crisis – “Promotion of Diversity and Equality in Kosovo”

Deadline: 10 May 2020 Under the framework of the European Union/Council of Europe joint programme “Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Turkey 2019-2022”, and its action on “Promotion of diversity and equality in Kosovo”, the Council of Europe is launching a call for proposals with the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organizations in Fighting Discrimination during COVID-19 Crisis – “Promotion of Diversity and Equality in Kosovo”

Embassy of Canada announces Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) in Côte d’Ivoire

Deadline: 15 May 2020 The Embassy of Canada in Côte d’Ivoire has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about Embassy of Canada announces Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) in Côte d’Ivoire

K. Matsushita Foundation seeking Applications for Research Grant

Deadline: 7 May 2020 The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation is seeking applications for Research Grants to assist original and challenging international research which meets social as well as academic demands in the fields of humanities and social sciences. Targeted Research Areas of … [Read more...] about K. Matsushita Foundation seeking Applications for Research Grant

Request for Applications: Market Development Strategy for Improved Latrines and Hand-Washing in Niger

Deadline: 20 May 2020 PRO-WASH is calling on the WASH community – non-governmental organizations, research institutions, and private-sector firms—to combine proven practices with new research, innovative technologies, and creative policies to develop affordable, sustainable solutions that meet … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Market Development Strategy for Improved Latrines and Hand-Washing in Niger

Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) seeking Applications for Artist Relief Grant

Deadline: Ongoing The Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) is seeking applications for Artist Relief Grants to support South African creatives infected or affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. BASA will consider applications from individual artists for once-off, short-term financial aid for … [Read more...] about Business and Arts South Africa (BASA) seeking Applications for Artist Relief Grant

New Response Fund Invests in Women & Girls Impacted by COVID-19 – United States

Deadline: 12 June 2020 Women’s Foundation of Minnesota (WFMN) invites Minnesota organizations and initiatives serving women and girls experiencing gender-based violence, older women, women and girls who need short-term financial support for everyday needs due to the effects of COVID-19 … [Read more...] about New Response Fund Invests in Women & Girls Impacted by COVID-19 – United States

Competition for Decision-Making Journalism in Partnership with the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine

Deadline: 24 May 2020 “HUWAY UKRAINE” LLC has announced a competition of publications “Solution journalism”. Its purpose is to raise awareness and awareness of the population of Ukraine through all-Ukrainian and regional mass media about world trends in technology, business, community … [Read more...] about Competition for Decision-Making Journalism in Partnership with the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine

U.S. Mission to Hungary: “Remembering World War II and its Aftermath – The Long Road to Freedom”

Deadline: 1 June 2020 The U.S. Embassy Budapest Public Affairs Section (PAS Budapest) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out a program (or project) with funding through its Public Diplomacy … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Hungary: “Remembering World War II and its Aftermath – The Long Road to Freedom”

U.S. Mission to Serbia announces English Language Program Grants

Deadline: 31 August 2020 The U.S. Embassy Belgrade has announced an open competition for individuals and organizations to submit applications to carry out grant projects in support of English Language Program in Serbia. In light of social distancing and restrictions imposed to stop the spread … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Serbia announces English Language Program Grants

U.S. Mission to Pakistan seeking Proposals for Capacity-building in Countering Disinformation and Fake News

Deadline: 8 June 2020 The U.S. Consulate General Karachi Public Affairs Section is seeking proposals for workshops, roundtables, and training sessions aimed at improving Pakistani journalists’ ability to decipher and counter false narratives, while building their capacity to produce data-driven … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Pakistan seeking Proposals for Capacity-building in Countering Disinformation and Fake News

European Commission launches Intelligent Cities Challenge (ICC)

Deadline: 18 May 2020 In 2017 the European Commission launched the Digital Cities Challenge to help 41 cities across the EU transform their digital policy to make their urban space more enjoyable for everyone. This year the Commission is going a step further to help 100 cities become greener, … [Read more...] about European Commission launches Intelligent Cities Challenge (ICC)

DDP inviting Applications for Regional Partnership Funding 2020

Deadline: 22 May 2020 The Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP) is currently soliciting applications for Regional Partnership Funding. Regional Partnership Funding (RPF), DDP supports initiatives promoting online freedom and digital protection for human rights defenders, which operate in a … [Read more...] about DDP inviting Applications for Regional Partnership Funding 2020

DDP accepting Applications for Sustainable Protection Funding 2020

Deadline: 22 May 2020 The Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP) is currently soliciting applications for Sustainable Protection Funding. Sustainable Protection Funding (SPF) aims to help human rights organisations (including journalists, grass-roots social movements, etc) build their digital … [Read more...] about DDP accepting Applications for Sustainable Protection Funding 2020

Eyebeam launches Rapid Response for A Better Digital Future

Deadline: 21 May 2020 The Eyebeam is acting immediately to invigorate artistic creation of digital futures at this moment of systemic collapse. As economies and everyday routines are disrupted around the world, Eyebeam is taking action to support artists who are imagining a more humane digital … [Read more...] about Eyebeam launches Rapid Response for A Better Digital Future

National Geographic Society inviting Applications for Big Cats Conservation Initiative (BCI)

Deadline: 22 July 2020 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for the “Big Cats Conservation Initiative (BCI)” to advance conservation efforts benefiting big cat populations, protecting and restoring them and their habitats via field-based, action-oriented, direct, and … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society inviting Applications for Big Cats Conservation Initiative (BCI)

Apply Now for 7th edition of the EIT Digital Challenge 2020

Deadline: 7 June 2020 Are you ready to scale up? Apply for the 7th edition of the EIT Digital Challenge, the pan-European competition for deep tech scaleups, and become the next European success story! Top 20 companies will be invited to an exclusive event to pitch in front of a jury of … [Read more...] about Apply Now for 7th edition of the EIT Digital Challenge 2020

Spencer Foundation’s Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle

Deadline: 8 June 2020 The COVID-19 Related Research Grants support education research projects that will contribute to understanding the rapid shifts in education in this time of crisis and change. Spencer Foundation is especially interested in supporting two primary categories of projects. … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation’s Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle

ESDC announces The Alternate Format Business Technology Challenge – Canada

Deadline: 21 May 2020 The Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) is seeking a solution that will result in innovation and efficiency in the production of, and access to, a wide variety of physical and digital alternate format materials for Canadians with print disabilities. The … [Read more...] about ESDC announces The Alternate Format Business Technology Challenge – Canada

USAID announces Global Labor Initiative (GLI)

Deadline: 4 June 2020 Through this Addendum to the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Locally Led Development Innovation, USAID is interested in identifying opportunities for co-creation, codesign, co-investment and collaboration on development interventions to address challenges with respect to … [Read more...] about USAID announces Global Labor Initiative (GLI)

UNDP announces Call for Proposals to support Community Empowerment in Indonesia

Deadline: 13 May 2020 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites you to submit a Micro Grant Proposal to support community empowerment to support Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) and Ecosystem Based Adaptation (EbA) in Rote Ndao, Nusa Tenggara Timur Province. UNDP … [Read more...] about UNDP announces Call for Proposals to support Community Empowerment in Indonesia

U.S. Mission to Pakistan seeking Proposals to encourage Tolerance, Peace Building, and Critical Thinking through History, Culture, and/or Arts

Deadline: 8 June 2020 U.S. Consulate General Karachi is seeking proposals to encourage tolerance, peace building, and critical thinking, and strengthen cross-border linkages between Pakistan and India through an academic curriculum based on shared culture, arts, and/or history. The U.S. … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Pakistan seeking Proposals to encourage Tolerance, Peace Building, and Critical Thinking through History, Culture, and/or Arts

Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organizations in Fighting Discrimination during COVID-19 Crisis “Promotion of diversity and equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina”

Deadline: 7 May 2020 Under the framework of the European Union/Council of Europe joint programme “Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Turkey 2019-2022”, and its action on “Promotion of diversity and equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, the Council of Europe is launching a call for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organizations in Fighting Discrimination during COVID-19 Crisis “Promotion of diversity and equality in Bosnia and Herzegovina”

UNDP announces Innovation Challenge Call for Community-based Solutions in Response to COVID-19 in Lesotho

Deadline: 8 May 2020 UNDP is soliciting proposals from interested community organizations, youth and women-led organizations, civil society, media and individual innovators for the development and implementation of solutions towards national and community-based responses to COVID-19. The … [Read more...] about UNDP announces Innovation Challenge Call for Community-based Solutions in Response to COVID-19 in Lesotho

Call for Proposals to support Local Civil Society Organizations for Measures for Fighting Discrimination During COVID-19 Time in Serbia

Deadline: 11 May 2020 Within the framework of the European Union/Council of Europe Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Turkey II - action on “Promotion of diversity and equality in Serbia”, the Council of Europe is launching a call for emergency grants, which is to be opened to civil … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to support Local Civil Society Organizations for Measures for Fighting Discrimination During COVID-19 Time in Serbia

USAID announces Multipurpose Disaster Shelter Support (MPDS) Activity – Bangladesh

Deadline: 30 May 2020 The United States Agency for International Development in Bangladesh (USAID/Bangladesh) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified US and non-US organizations to fund an activity titled Multipurpose Disaster Shelter Support (MPDS) Activity. The … [Read more...] about USAID announces Multipurpose Disaster Shelter Support (MPDS) Activity – Bangladesh

NRDC inviting Proposals for Maturing Lab Scale COVID-19 Technologies for Tracking, Testing and Treating – India

Deadline: 15 May 2020 National Research Development Corporation (NRDC), an enterprise of Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt. Of India has launched a scheme to support researchers and innovators to scale-up their lab-scale technologies to … [Read more...] about NRDC inviting Proposals for Maturing Lab Scale COVID-19 Technologies for Tracking, Testing and Treating – India

U.S. Embassy in Tanzania announces Ambassador’s Fund for HIV/AIDS Relief (AFHR) – PEPFAR

Deadline: 21 May 2020 The U.S. Embassy Tanzania’s PEPFAR Office is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Ambassador’s Fund for HIV/AIDS Relief (AFHR) with funding from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). PEPFAR Tanzania invites proposals for … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Tanzania announces Ambassador’s Fund for HIV/AIDS Relief (AFHR) – PEPFAR

U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia seeking Applications for Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program 2020

Deadline: 30 June 2020 The U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa / Community Grants Office (CGO) is pleased to announce an open competition to submit applications for community-initiated projects that support community self-reliance at the grassroots level in the areas of livelihood, education, women … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia seeking Applications for Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program 2020

U.S. Embassy Angola PAS Annual Program Statement 2020

Deadline: 30 August 2020 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Angola is pleased to request proposals for funding under the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Grants program. Purpose of Grant: Local grants are intended for non-governmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Angola PAS Annual Program Statement 2020

Call for Projects: Global and Inclusive Citizenship 2020 – Belgium

Deadline: 8 June 2020 Are you a Belgian civil society organisation and do you want to launch a project to raise awareness among young people in Brussels about global and inclusive citizenship? If yes, then apply for the Global and inclusive citizenship 2020. The Brussels-Capital Region wants … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Global and Inclusive Citizenship 2020 – Belgium

Landmarks Illinois COVID-19 Organization Relief Grants – United States

Deadline: 15 May 2020 Landmarks Illinois COVID-19 Organization Relief Grants are intended to provide monetary assistance to nonprofit organizations in the state of Illinois that have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thirteen $2,000 grants will be awarded to provide … [Read more...] about Landmarks Illinois COVID-19 Organization Relief Grants – United States

Rapid Response Grants for COVID-Mitigation – Afghanistan

Deadline: 18 May 2020 RADP-E has established a rapid response grants fund to address the operational disruptions being experienced by input suppliers, production firms, processing firms and exporter/packers in the targeted value chains caused by the pandemic in eastern Afghanistan. The … [Read more...] about Rapid Response Grants for COVID-Mitigation – Afghanistan

CEPF/WWF-Russia: Call for Proposals for Small Grants in Uzbekistan

Deadline: 20 May 2020 WWF-Russia serving as the regional implementation team for the hotspot, is accepting project proposals from non-government organizations, community groups, cultural organizations, women’s groups, private companies and other civil society organizations for projects per the … [Read more...] about CEPF/WWF-Russia: Call for Proposals for Small Grants in Uzbekistan

Australian Government’s 2021 New Colombo Plan Mobility Program

Deadline: 25 June 2020 The Australian Government is inviting applications for its 2021 New Colombo Plan (NCP) Mobility Program with an aim to lift knowledge in Australia of the Indo-Pacific by supporting Australian undergraduates to study and undertake internships in the region. The New … [Read more...] about Australian Government’s 2021 New Colombo Plan Mobility Program

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