Deadline: 9 January 2017 The Russell Sage Foundation is seeking applications for its program entitled "Social Inequality" to support innovative research on whether rising economic inequality has affected social, political, and economic institutions, and the extent to which increased inequality has … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation Grants: Seeking LOIs to Support Social Inequality in United States
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Yenching Global Symposium 2017: Bringing Chinese and International Scholars Together for Xinnovation
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Peking University, Beijing, China, is hosting Yenching Academy's flagship event, the Yenching Global Symposium, one of the most selective conferences held in China, quickly becoming one of the world's most competitive and highly anticipated conferences. The symposium … [Read more...] about Yenching Global Symposium 2017: Bringing Chinese and International Scholars Together for Xinnovation
Applications Open for Pears Challenge 2017: Supporting Israeli Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 29 November 2016 Applications are open for the Pears Challenge, a Fellowship that supports a select group of experienced Israeli entrepreneurs and innovators through the process of developing and commercializing technologies for developing country markets. The Pears Challenge program … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Pears Challenge 2017: Supporting Israeli Entrepreneurs
Submit Entries for 10th Arab Startup Competition: Energizing the Brightest Innovators from Arab World
Deadline: 4 January 2017 The MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) for the Pan Arab Region, in partnership with Community Jameel, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of Abdul Latif Jameel, and Zain Group, a leading mobile telecom innovator across the Middle East and Africa, announces the launch of the … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for 10th Arab Startup Competition: Energizing the Brightest Innovators from Arab World
DBT Biotechnology Social Development Awards 2016: Honoring Efforts towards Social Outreach
Deadline: 20 November 2016 The Department of Biotechnology is inviting applicants for its "Biotechnology Social Development Awards 2016" from Government/Non- Government Organizations/Individuals. Biotechnology as an emerging area has immense potential to improve the lives of people specially the … [Read more...] about DBT Biotechnology Social Development Awards 2016: Honoring Efforts towards Social Outreach
DLI Innovation Challenge: Providing Grants to Tanzanians for Creative Ideas making Difference in People’s Lives
Deadline: 18 November 2016 Are you from Tanzania? Are you aged above 18 years? Are you an innovator, entrepreneur, developer or solution provider? Would you like to show how data and the use of data can make a change in people’s lives? If yes, then apply for DLI Innovation Challenge. The Data for … [Read more...] about DLI Innovation Challenge: Providing Grants to Tanzanians for Creative Ideas making Difference in People’s Lives
Google.org Impact Challenge Canada: Supporting Canadian Social Innovators
Deadline: 26 November 2016 Google.org Impact Challenge Canada is open for applications and invites Canadian nonprofit innovators using technology to tackle the world's biggest social challenges. Google.org is Google’s philanthropic arm that provides grants and support to nonprofits. Google.org … [Read more...] about Google.org Impact Challenge Canada: Supporting Canadian Social Innovators
Australian Academy of Science: Seeking Applications for Regional Collaborations Program in Australia
Deadline: 16 January 2017 The Australian Academy of Science (the Academy) is inviting Australian Organizations and businesses for its "Regional Collaborations Program" to collaborate with regional and international science, research and innovation partners on solutions to shared regional challenges … [Read more...] about Australian Academy of Science: Seeking Applications for Regional Collaborations Program in Australia
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants: Improving the Lives of People around the World
Deadline: Ongoing The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, in order to improve the lives of people and the world through innovative strategies, is currently seeking applicants for its grants program. Its goal is to find social entrepreneurs with dynamic ideas and nurture them at the early stages … [Read more...] about Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants: Improving the Lives of People around the World
Atlas Corps Fellowship Program: Addressing Critical Social Issues
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Atlas Corps is seeking applications from world’s non-profit leaders for fellowship program to address critical social issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting innovation. The Atlas Corps Fellowship typically lasts 12-18 months. Fellows … [Read more...] about Atlas Corps Fellowship Program: Addressing Critical Social Issues
Applications Open for 2017 TED Fellowship Program: Inviting Extraordinary Thinkers Worldwide
Deadline: 13 November 2016 Are you an inventor or filmmaker or a scientist or an entrepreneur? Do you have a unique approach to your work that is worth sharing with the world? Could you benefit from the TED platform and the support of a dynamic global community of innovators? If yes, then apply … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 TED Fellowship Program: Inviting Extraordinary Thinkers Worldwide
Kenya Electoral Assistance Program: Innovation Grants for Electoral Support
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) is currently seeking applications for the implementation of the “Kenya Electoral Assistance Program (KEAP) 2017", funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The IFES is an … [Read more...] about Kenya Electoral Assistance Program: Innovation Grants for Electoral Support
The Chrysalis Trust: Grants to UK registered Charities providing Public Benefits
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Chrysalis Trust is seeking applications from UK registered charities providing public benefits. The Trust prioritizes its funds for less popular and harder to fund projects in UK. The trust is able to provide support for both capital projects and core funding with … [Read more...] about The Chrysalis Trust: Grants to UK registered Charities providing Public Benefits
Submit your Expressions of Interest for Nesta’s Second Half Fund
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Nesta, the UK's innovation foundation, is currently seeking expressions of interest from eligible entities for its Second Half Fund, that will support the growth of innovations that mobilise the time and talents of people in the second half of their lives to help others, … [Read more...] about Submit your Expressions of Interest for Nesta’s Second Half Fund
