Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Rachel’s Network Catalyst Award supports mid-career women of color working to build a healthier, safer, and more just world. Selected recipients receive a $15,000 personal grant, plus an additional $10,000 for an affiliated organization (if applicable), along with … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Rachel’s Network Catalyst Award (US)
Leadership
CFPs: Promotion of Women’s, Girl’s and Children’s Rights in Tanzania 2026
Deadline: 06-Apr-2026 The Women Fund Tanzania (WFT Trust) invites applications for grants under the Renewed Women’s Voices and Leadership Project (RWVL-T) to advance the rights of women, girls, and children. Funding supports leadership, advocacy, movement building, economic and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Promotion of Women’s, Girl’s and Children’s Rights in Tanzania 2026
CFAs: Community Connectivity Center Management Opportunity (Mauritania)
Deadline: 23-Mar-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) seeks a partner organization to manage community connectivity centers and implement digital inclusion initiatives in the M’bera refugee camp, Mauritania. The project focuses on providing internet access, digital skills training, community … [Read more...] about CFAs: Community Connectivity Center Management Opportunity (Mauritania)
Open Call: Women in Agriculture Leadership Fellowship Program
Deadline: 26-Apr-2026 The Women in Agriculture Leadership Program Fellowship empowers African women scientists in agriculture and climate resilience through a two-year, non-residential program. Fellows receive leadership training, mentoring, technical skills development, networking opportunities, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Women in Agriculture Leadership Fellowship Program
Nominations open for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 (Singapore)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ (EOY) program honors exceptional entrepreneurs in Singapore who demonstrate vision, leadership, innovation, and measurable business success. It celebrates business leaders who drive impactful change, inspire others, and contribute to … [Read more...] about Nominations open for EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 (Singapore)
CFAs: Community Health Workers Program (Côte d’Ivoire)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 UNICEF, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, is seeking expressions of interest from national NGOs to support the deployment of 30,000 community health workers (CHWs) in Côte d'Ivoire. The program focuses on community health, nutrition, adolescent and youth health, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Community Health Workers Program (Côte d’Ivoire)
Call for EOIs: Sustainable Rural Sanitation in Gazaoua and Gangara (Niger)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 UNICEF is inviting Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to support sustainable rural sanitation services in Niger using a community-led WASH approach and sanitation marketing. The initiative strengthens municipal capacities, promotes youth and women’s … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Sustainable Rural Sanitation in Gazaoua and Gangara (Niger)
CFAs: Sustainable Rural Sanitation and WASH Development (Niger)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 UNICEF is inviting Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to submit expressions of interest for a project aimed at strengthening sustainable rural sanitation services in Niger. The initiative focuses on Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS), sanitation marketing, and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Sustainable Rural Sanitation and WASH Development (Niger)
Call for Expression of Interest: Sustainable Rural Sanitation in Bosso and Toummour (Niger)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 UNICEF is inviting Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to submit expressions of interest to support sustainable rural sanitation services in the communes of Bosso and Toummour in Niger’s Diffa region. The initiative focuses on Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS), sanitation … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Sustainable Rural Sanitation in Bosso and Toummour (Niger)
Call for Proposals: Sustainable Rural Sanitation in Niger
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 UNICEF is inviting Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to express interest in implementing sustainable rural sanitation services in Niger, focusing on community-based WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) approaches. The initiative targets the communes of Matamey and Kourni and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Sustainable Rural Sanitation in Niger
RFPs: Data Science Investigator Programme (Denmark)
Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The Data Science Investigator Programme supports outstanding research leaders in Denmark working in data science and computational sciences, including AI, machine learning, bioinformatics, and mathematical modeling. Grants of up to DKK 14.7 million over five … [Read more...] about RFPs: Data Science Investigator Programme (Denmark)
Open Call: Sustainable WASH and Hygiene Improvement Project in Zinder (Niger)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 UNICEF is inviting applications for a project that aims to improve access to sustainable sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, promote hygiene behavior change, and strengthen community and institutional WASH systems in targeted communes. The initiative emphasizes … [Read more...] about Open Call: Sustainable WASH and Hygiene Improvement Project in Zinder (Niger)
Strengthening Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Tahoua (Niger)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 UNICEF is inviting applications to enhance sanitation and hygiene services and strengthen WASH systems in the Tahoua region. The project supports sustainable hygiene practices, climate-resilient sanitation, and community-managed WASH services, aiming for universal access and … [Read more...] about Strengthening Sanitation and Hygiene Services in Tahoua (Niger)
Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health in the Workplace
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Carolyn C. Mattingly Award honors organizations that demonstrate exceptional commitment to employee mental health and well-being. It recognizes comprehensive workplace programs, leadership engagement, and initiatives that foster a positive organizational … [Read more...] about Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health in the Workplace
AARP Purpose Prize 2026 for Nonprofit Founders (USA)
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The AARP Purpose Prize® honors Americans aged 50+ who have founded nonprofit organizations or projects creating measurable social impact. Winners receive $75,000 and a year of organizational support from AARP to expand their nonprofit’s reach, strengthen operations, and … [Read more...] about AARP Purpose Prize 2026 for Nonprofit Founders (USA)
Hobsons Bay Community Initiatives Grant Opportunity (Australia)
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The Hobsons Bay Community Fund offers grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to support projects that enhance social inclusion, wellbeing, and community connection in Hobsons Bay. Funding prioritizes initiatives addressing disadvantage, youth mental health, community … [Read more...] about Hobsons Bay Community Initiatives Grant Opportunity (Australia)
Olive Tree Foundation Grant Opportunity for Canadian Charities
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Olive Tree Foundation offers grants to Canadian community-based organizations to support programs in social services, education, civic engagement, youth development, and environmental sustainability. Funding prioritizes equity, inclusion, and initiatives that … [Read more...] about Olive Tree Foundation Grant Opportunity for Canadian Charities
Apply Now: Strengthening Palestinian Civil Society (Palestine)
Deadline: 22-Mar-2026 The “Strengthening Palestinian Civil Society” project provides sub-grants of EUR 10,000–20,000 to women- and youth-led CSOs in Palestine. The initiative supports democratic engagement, inclusive dialogue, and community resilience through rapid-response civic mechanisms, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Strengthening Palestinian Civil Society (Palestine)
Applications open for Youth to the Front Fund
Deadline: 06-Apr-2026 The Youth to the Front Fund supports young creatives under 30 whose work drives measurable social impact. Projects span arts, performance, film, design, technology, and community interventions, focusing on equity, justice, and systemic change, with opportunities for … [Read more...] about Applications open for Youth to the Front Fund
Call for Applications: Three Dot Dash Program
Deadline: 19-Mar-2026 The Three Dot Dash Program empowers teenagers leading environmental and community-driven sustainability projects to become Global Teen Leaders. Participants join a year-long leadership development journey, including the 2026 Just Peace Summit in London, mentorship, virtual … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Three Dot Dash Program
Call for Entries: Young Media Makers Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Young Media Makers Fellowship by DW Akademie in the Western Balkans provides fully funded training, mentoring, and project development for 12 young media professionals. Participants develop innovative media products targeting young audiences, especially in rural areas, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Young Media Makers Fellowship Program
Applications open for ZANEC Student Research Grant Programme (Zambia)
Deadline: 12-Mar-2026 The ZANEC Student Research Grant Programme supports university and college students in Zambia to conduct research addressing key issues in higher education, including access, equity, student well-being, and gender inclusion. Ten grants are available for the 2026 academic year, … [Read more...] about Applications open for ZANEC Student Research Grant Programme (Zambia)
The Iris Prize for Youth-Led Environmental Projects
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026 The Iris Prize 2026 supports young people aged 14–24 who lead initiatives that protect and restore nature in their communities. The programme emphasizes youth leadership, autonomy, environmental impact, collaboration with organisations, and the safety and wellbeing of … [Read more...] about The Iris Prize for Youth-Led Environmental Projects
Apply Now: The World Bank Group Youth Summit (13th edition)
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The World Bank Group Youth Summit 2026, held on June 11–12 in Washington, D.C., brings together young leaders, innovators, and changemakers to address pressing development challenges. With the theme #FutureWorks: Designing Jobs for the Digital Age, the Summit emphasizes … [Read more...] about Apply Now: The World Bank Group Youth Summit (13th edition)
BIC Africa Online Training Programme for Women Entrepreneurs (Tanzania)
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The BIC Africa Online Training Programme for Women Entrepreneurs supports women-led businesses in Tanzania and Zanzibar that want to grow and scale. The programme offers free online training, expert mentoring, and networking opportunities to help entrepreneurs strengthen … [Read more...] about BIC Africa Online Training Programme for Women Entrepreneurs (Tanzania)
Green Voices Innovation Challenge Bootcamp (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Green Voices Innovation Challenge Bootcamp offers a three-day intensive program for youth leaders aged 18–35 in Bangladesh to develop climate action solutions and sustainable business initiatives. Participants gain skills in climate leadership, project planning, … [Read more...] about Green Voices Innovation Challenge Bootcamp (Bangladesh)
Lanfine Wind Community Fund Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The Lanfine Wind Community Fund, established by Pattern Energy Group LP, provides grants to support community initiatives in Special Area No. 3, the Town of Oyen, and the Municipal District of Acadia in Alberta, Canada. In 2026, $21,110 is available to support charitable and … [Read more...] about Lanfine Wind Community Fund Grant Program (Canada)
Applications open for Mastery of Systems Leadership Scholarship (Australia)
Deadline: 17-Mar-2026 The Creative Australia Mastery of Systems Leadership Scholarship 2026–2027 offers fully funded places for experienced Australian artists and arts leaders to participate in the Small Giants Academy Mastery of Systems Leadership Program. The one-year program combines immersive … [Read more...] about Applications open for Mastery of Systems Leadership Scholarship (Australia)
Apply for Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship (US)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship supports young activists and non-profit changemakers in the U.S., awarding $5,000 to 25 students this year. It recognizes leadership in HIV/AIDS advocacy, public health, and broader social justice initiatives, including racial equity, … [Read more...] about Apply for Pedro Zamora Young Leaders Scholarship (US)
Nominations open for the NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards (Australia)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards 2026, organised by The Centre for Volunteering, recognise outstanding volunteers, volunteer leaders, teams, and boards across New South Wales (NSW), Australia. The awards celebrate individuals and groups who contribute their time and skills … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards (Australia)
City of Darwin Community Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The City of Darwin Community Grants Program provides funding of $1,000 to $10,000 to support one-off community activities and events in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. The program prioritises initiatives that strengthen community partnerships, support reconciliation … [Read more...] about City of Darwin Community Grants Program (Australia)
NYFF Youth Leadership Development Fund 2026 – Nigeria
Deadline: 28-Mar-2026 The Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) 2026 Youth Leadership Development Fund supports youth-led governance and leadership initiatives across Nigeria. Grants focus on policy advocacy, electoral engagement, accountability, social inclusion, peacebuilding, and innovation through … [Read more...] about NYFF Youth Leadership Development Fund 2026 – Nigeria
Submit Applications for Catalyst Grant 2026 (Nigeria)
Deadline: 28-Mar-2026 The Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF) 2026 Youth Leadership Development Fund provides grants of up to $50,000 to youth-driven organizations across Nigeria. The fund supports initiatives in policy and advocacy, accountability and transparency, social inclusion, … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Catalyst Grant 2026 (Nigeria)
CFAs: Emerging Regional Arts Leaders Scholarship (Australia)
Deadline: 17-Mar-2026 Creative Australia’s Emerging Regional Arts Leaders Scholarship 2026 supports emerging arts leaders from regional and remote Australia through an experiential, challenge-based learning program. Participants gain access to national leadership programs, mentoring, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Emerging Regional Arts Leaders Scholarship (Australia)
RFAs: Emerging Leaders Colloquium Scholarship (Australia)
Deadline: 17-Mar-2026 The Emerging Leaders Colloquium Scholarship by Creative Australia supports mid-career arts and cultural leaders to integrate ethical learning and values-driven decision-making into their leadership practice. Funding covers travel and access support, enabling … [Read more...] about RFAs: Emerging Leaders Colloquium Scholarship (Australia)
Call for EOIs: Digital Engagement for Tajikistan’s Health & Resilience
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 UNICEF is seeking partners to implement digital engagement initiatives that increase timely uptake of essential services across health, education, nutrition, and child protection sectors. The programme focuses on cross-sectoral priorities, including gender … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Digital Engagement for Tajikistan’s Health & Resilience
Open Call for Asia Pacific Kindness and Leadership Program
Deadline: 05-May-2026 The Asia Pacific Kindness and Leadership Program celebrates leaders who demonstrate kindness, compassion, and collaboration in their professional and personal lives. Nominees should embody the 10 Principles of Kindness, including empathy, generosity, and respect. … [Read more...] about Open Call for Asia Pacific Kindness and Leadership Program
Open Call: Strengthening Hydrogen Partnerships – Sweden
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Swedish Energy Agency is providing funding for universities, research institutes, and companies to participate in, lead, or develop IEA Hydrogen Technology Collaboration Programme (TCP) working groups. The program promotes international collaboration, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Strengthening Hydrogen Partnerships – Sweden
Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching for International Teachers Program (Botswana)
Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Gaborone is now accepting applications for the Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching for International Teachers Program for 2026-2027. This prestigious program aims to foster mutual understanding between the United States and Botswana by … [Read more...] about Fulbright Distinguished Awards in Teaching for International Teachers Program (Botswana)
SI Global Executive Programme: Leading Sustainable Business Transformation
Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The SI Global Executive Programme equips senior executives with the skills and insights to integrate sustainability into core business strategies. Participants gain exposure to Swedish business practices, green transition strategies, and global peer exchange, … [Read more...] about SI Global Executive Programme: Leading Sustainable Business Transformation
Strengthening Local Leadership and Capacity for Humanitarian and Development Initiatives (Afghanistan)
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 The International Labour Organization (ILO) is inviting applications from local Afghan organizations to strengthen leadership, governance, and operational capacity through the NAMU Program. The initiative focuses on capacity building, mentorship, institutional support, … [Read more...] about Strengthening Local Leadership and Capacity for Humanitarian and Development Initiatives (Afghanistan)
VIA Art Fund Artistic Production Grants for Contemporary Art Projects (US)
Deadline: 21-May-2026 The VIA Art Fund Artistic Production Grants support artists and institutions in creating innovative visual art projects in public or non-traditional venues. Grants range from $25,000 to $100,000 and focus on artistic production, thought leadership, and public engagement. The … [Read more...] about VIA Art Fund Artistic Production Grants for Contemporary Art Projects (US)
RFPs: Ambassador’s Fund to Protect Panama’s Cultural Heritage
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Panama invites public and private nonprofit institutions to apply for the special Freedom 250 edition of the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation. Grants between $25,000 and $250,000 support projects preserving heritage, historic sites, museum … [Read more...] about RFPs: Ambassador’s Fund to Protect Panama’s Cultural Heritage
Indigenous Arts and Culture Leadership Grant – Major Project (Canada)
Deadline: 23-Apr-2026 The Indigenous Arts and Culture Leadership Grant (IACL) Major Project provides up to $30,000 to support First Nations and/or Métis-led cultural initiatives in Saskatchewan. The grant funds community-driven projects that strengthen Indigenous leadership, revitalize cultural … [Read more...] about Indigenous Arts and Culture Leadership Grant – Major Project (Canada)
Indigenous Arts and Culture Leadership Grant – Small Project (Canada)
Deadline: 23-Apr-2026 The Indigenous Arts and Culture Leadership (IACL) Small Project Grant supports First Nations and/or Métis-led cultural initiatives in Saskatchewan. Grants of up to $15,000 fund projects that revitalize cultural practices, transmit knowledge to youth, and build leadership … [Read more...] about Indigenous Arts and Culture Leadership Grant – Small Project (Canada)
American Express Leadership Academy Programme
Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 The American Express Leadership Academy is designed to strengthen leadership capacity in the nonprofit sector. Participants develop skills in resilience, storytelling, and influence through experiential, hands-on learning, peer collaboration, and mentorship. The program … [Read more...] about American Express Leadership Academy Programme
Nominations open for Steward Leadership 25 Awards
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 Steward Leadership 25 (SL25) is an annual award recognizing 25 financially viable solutions that demonstrate steward leadership excellence while delivering measurable environmental and social impact across Asia and the Pacific. Eligible solutions must show financial … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Steward Leadership 25 Awards
West Africa Civil Society Institute Research Fellowship Program
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI), in partnership with the Geneva Graduate Institute, is offering a six-month Research Fellowship from May to October 2026 for young researchers from five West African countries. The program focuses on biodiversity, conservation, … [Read more...] about West Africa Civil Society Institute Research Fellowship Program
VV Visionaries Program: Empowering Women Leaders to Drive Social Impact
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Vital Voices Visionaries Program, in partnership with the Estée Lauder Emerging Leaders Fund, supports 50 emerging women leaders through a 7-week immersive virtual leadership journey. The program provides leadership training, mentorship, and access to a global network of … [Read more...] about VV Visionaries Program: Empowering Women Leaders to Drive Social Impact
Call for Applications: AIG Public Leaders Programme
Deadline: 12-Apr-2026 The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation is inviting applications for its AIG Public Leaders Programme, a fully funded initiative to strengthen public sector leadership across Africa. The programme equips participants with skills in digital innovation, negotiation, organisational … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AIG Public Leaders Programme
