Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The BuildAI Pitch Event, launched by Immersive Technology Entrepreneurship Labs (ITEL) in partnership with the IndiaAI Mission, identifies and supports AI-driven startups addressing India’s challenges. Selected startups receive structured incubation, mentoring, grant funding … [Read more...] about Submissions open for BuildAI Pitch Event (India)
Leadership
Call for EOIs: Strengthening Youth Leadership and Civic Engagement (Guinea-Bissau)
Deadline: 03-Apr-2026 UNICEF U-Reporters 2026 supports youth leadership, digital citizenship, and community mobilization across the country. The program empowers young people to implement local initiatives, engage in advocacy, and strengthen community participation, leveraging the U-Report platform … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening Youth Leadership and Civic Engagement (Guinea-Bissau)
Applications open for Next Generation Women Leaders Program
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Next Generation Women Leaders Program 2026 supports ambitious women in the Asia-Pacific region with leadership development, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Taking place in May–June 2026, the program combines interactive workshops, curated learning sessions, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Next Generation Women Leaders Program
African Public Health Emergency Management Fellowship (Cohort III)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The African Public Health Emergency Management Fellowship is a six-month residential program in Ethiopia and Zambia for mid-career public health professionals from African Union member states. The fellowship strengthens leadership and operational capacity in emergency … [Read more...] about African Public Health Emergency Management Fellowship (Cohort III)
WTO launches Young Trade Leaders Programme
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The WTO Young Trade Leaders Programme 2026 offers young professionals aged 18–28 the chance to engage with global trade, gain insights into the WTO’s work, and develop as future trade leaders. Participants receive mentoring, training, and travel support to Geneva … [Read more...] about WTO launches Young Trade Leaders Programme
Entries open for Youth Leadership Program in Zambia
Deadline: 06-Apr-2026 The Healing Balm Foundation, in partnership with Digital Opportunity Trust and The Mastercard Foundation, invites young graduates in Livingstone and Kazungula District to apply for the Youth Leadership Program. The eight-month program offers training in leadership, digital … [Read more...] about Entries open for Youth Leadership Program in Zambia
Applications open for Leadership Fund 2026 (Canada)
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Leadership Fund 2026 offers grants of $1,500 or $3,000 to emerging and experienced leaders in Canadian non-profits addressing food insecurity. Funding supports professional development, leadership growth, and equity-focused initiatives, particularly for Black, Indigenous, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Leadership Fund 2026 (Canada)
Call for Expressions of Interest: Youth in Action Project (Burkina Faso)
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The UNICEF “Youth in Action” project seeks partner organisations to empower youth and promote gender equality across multiple regions of Burkina Faso. The initiative focuses on youth leadership, participation, and gender-inclusive community development, with special emphasis … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Youth in Action Project (Burkina Faso)
FCDO Programme to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls (Sudan)
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is offering £19.95 million over five years to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls in conflict-affected areas of Sudan. The programme supports survivor-centred services, community-led prevention, and … [Read more...] about FCDO Programme to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls (Sudan)
CFPs: Strengthening Skills for People on the Move (El Salvador)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) invites expressions of interest for a project enhancing technical, business, and vocational capacities for vulnerable migrants in El Salvador. Implemented with IOM and UNFPA, the initiative focuses on camp management, livelihoods, youth … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Skills for People on the Move (El Salvador)
GastroLab Surf City Youth Culinary Program (El Salvador)
Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The WFP GastroLab Surf City project empowers young people in El Salvador’s culinary sector through training, internships, and employment support. Partners help strengthen technical and soft skills, promote youth entrepreneurship, and connect participants to local labor … [Read more...] about GastroLab Surf City Youth Culinary Program (El Salvador)
Open Call: Enhancing Climate Resilience and Livelihoods of Small Producers
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking applications for projects that support vulnerable migrants and develop youth skills in the gastronomy sector across El Salvador. Initiatives focus on livelihoods, technical and vocational training, entrepreneurship, gender equality, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Enhancing Climate Resilience and Livelihoods of Small Producers
Call for Submissions: Z Zurich Foundation Scholarship (Africa)
Deadline: 04-May-2026 The Z Zurich Foundation Scholarship 2026 is now open to support 25 young African changemakers working to help youth move from learning to earning through education, employment, and entrepreneurship. Selected scholars will receive fully funded participation in the One Young … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Z Zurich Foundation Scholarship (Africa)
True Inspiration Awards Grant Opportunity Supporting Nonprofits
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The True Inspiration Awards Grant provides $30,000–$350,000 to nonprofit organizations addressing key social challenges in communities. Funding supports initiatives in education, food security, housing, and environmental stewardship, with 16 organizations selected across four … [Read more...] about True Inspiration Awards Grant Opportunity Supporting Nonprofits
CFPs: Lead the Change Youth Leadership Programme (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 29-Apr-2026 Lead the Change provides £123,353 to youth-focused organisations in Northern Ireland, enabling young people to lead projects that foster community connection, inclusivity, and skills development. The grant prioritizes initiatives addressing xenophobia, racism, and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Lead the Change Youth Leadership Programme (United Kingdom)
Submissions open for Kindness and Leadership Programme (UK)
Deadline: 05-May-2026 The Kindness and Leadership Programme (UK) recognizes leaders who demonstrate impactful, values-driven leadership rooted in kindness, empathy, and integrity. Open to professionals based in the UK, the programme requires third-party nominations supported by a citation and … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Kindness and Leadership Programme (UK)
NOFO: Youth Leadership Camp 2026 (Kazakhstan)
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan has launched an $80,000 funding opportunity to organize a Summer 2026 Youth Leadership and Entrepreneurship Camp in Kazakhstan for FLEX alternate applicants. The program will support up to 50 high-potential young people in Kazakhstan with … [Read more...] about NOFO: Youth Leadership Camp 2026 (Kazakhstan)
Request for Applications: OXYGEN National Scholarship Program (US)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The OXYGEN National Scholarship Program 2026–2027 is a scholarship opportunity in the United States that supports students pursuing educational goals across different study paths, including GED programs, trade schools, community colleges, and universities. The scholarship is … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: OXYGEN National Scholarship Program (US)
Progress Women in STEM Scholarship Program (Bulgaria)
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The Progress Women in STEM Scholarship Program supports women pursuing undergraduate degrees in STEM fields at public universities in Bulgaria. Selected recipients receive a one-time scholarship of EUR 1,600 to ease financial burdens and encourage academic and professional … [Read more...] about Progress Women in STEM Scholarship Program (Bulgaria)
Call for Proposals: Advancing Seagrass Science, Policy and Practice
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA), in partnership with the IUCN, is offering up to €150,000 per project to support research on seagrass ecosystems in the Western Indian Ocean. The grant targets applied and policy-relevant studies that advance … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Advancing Seagrass Science, Policy and Practice
Submit Applications for Shire Community Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Shire of Dandaragan Community Grants Program provides funding up to $2,500 to support local organizations and individuals in delivering events, projects, and initiatives that enhance social, cultural, recreational, and economic outcomes in the Shire. Grants aim to foster … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Shire Community Grants Program (Australia)
Apply now for School Attainment Support Fund (UK)
Deadline: 29-Mar-2026 The School Attainment Support Fund offers £100,000 in unrestricted funding to UK non-profits focused on improving educational outcomes for disadvantaged students. It supports teacher professional development, school leadership, and evidence-based interventions in English and … [Read more...] about Apply now for School Attainment Support Fund (UK)
Apply for Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant Programme (New Zealand)
Deadline: 24-Apr-2026 The Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant Programme supports projects that enhance community wellbeing, cultural diversity, safety, and neighbourhood connectivity. Grants prioritise initiatives in town revitalisation, youth development, environmental sustainability, and transport, while … [Read more...] about Apply for Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Grant Programme (New Zealand)
YIELD Hub 2026: Advancing Youth Leadership in Health and Rights
Deadline: 03-Apr-2026 The YIELD Hub 2026 Action Learning Cycles bring together youth-led organizations, funders, researchers, INGOs, and partners to strengthen youth leadership and advance sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Participants collaborate on defending SRHR progress, … [Read more...] about YIELD Hub 2026: Advancing Youth Leadership in Health and Rights
Call for Applications: Youth for Peace and Climate Bootcamp (Nigeria)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The Building Blocks for Peace Foundation is inviting applications for the Youth for Peace and Climate Bootcamp, a 3-day in-person training in Abuja, Nigeria for young leaders aged 18–35. The bootcamp aims to strengthen youth leadership, climate-sensitive peacebuilding, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Youth for Peace and Climate Bootcamp (Nigeria)
CFPs: Advancing Evidence and Action to Address Violence against Women in Politics in BiH
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 UN Women is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) to apply for a grant in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) focused on women’s political participation, gender equality, and preventing violence against women in politics. Only one CSO will be selected, and the total partnership … [Read more...] about CFPs: Advancing Evidence and Action to Address Violence against Women in Politics in BiH
UNICEF Call for EOIs: Youth Mentorship Program (Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 UNICEF is inviting organizations in Timor-Leste to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to support the third phase of a youth mentorship program aimed at strengthening 13 youth associations. The initiative focuses on building organizational capacity, financial management, … [Read more...] about UNICEF Call for EOIs: Youth Mentorship Program (Timor-Leste)
UN Women Call for Proposals for Gender-Responsive Local Governance (Sierra Leone)
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 UN Women is inviting women-led and women-focused civil society organizations in Sierra Leone to apply for a funding opportunity supporting gender-responsive local governance and inclusive service delivery. Eligible local CSOs working in Bonthe, Moyamba, Kambia, Port Loko, and … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals for Gender-Responsive Local Governance (Sierra Leone)
Call for Proposal: Women Peace and Protection Joint Programme in Somalia
Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 UN Women is inviting proposals under the Women, Peace and Protection Joint Programme (WPP II) in Somalia to strengthen women’s leadership, participation, and protection in peacebuilding, governance, and security. Eligible partners can apply for USD 100,000 to 150,000 to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposal: Women Peace and Protection Joint Programme in Somalia
Nominations open for the Rachel’s Network Catalyst Award (US)
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)
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)
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
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)
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
