Deadline: 13 July 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the 'Young Professionals Bootcamp' (YPB) which is a 5-day in-residence program to learn world class practical training, inspire innovation, drive success in the marketplace and ultimately lead to transformation of the Nigerian economy. YPB … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Young Professionals Bootcamp!
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Alkazi Foundation: Seeking Applications for Documentary Photography Grant 2018
Deadline: 15 July 2018 Alkazi Foundation is inviting works from or about India for its Documentary Photography Grant 2018 to advance socially engaged photography and its limitless potential to drive change. The grant broadly seeks works that chronicle events, practices, people and spaces and how … [Read more...] about Alkazi Foundation: Seeking Applications for Documentary Photography Grant 2018
Nominations Open for EMY Africa Awards 2018!
Deadline: 2 July 2018 Nominations are open for Exclusive Men Of The Year (EMY) Africa Awards to celebrate men and fathers of steel and zeal, whose passion and dedication has rolled out major landmarks in the development and progress of families, societies and the nation at large; Dignitaries, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for EMY Africa Awards 2018!
EU Bank allocates EUR 750 million focussing on Innovation and Research, Education, Business and Health
The bank of the European Union has provided a EUR 750 million loan aimed at supporting selected investments defined under the Portugal 2020 Partnership Agreement. The EIB and the Portuguese Government have officially launched the first EUR 250 million tranche of this EUR 750 million credit line, … [Read more...] about EU Bank allocates EUR 750 million focussing on Innovation and Research, Education, Business and Health
Azim Premji University: ‘Stories of Change’ – Case Study Challenge
Deadline: 30 July 2018 Azim Premji University has announced ‘Stories of Change' - Case Study Challenge, on good practices of social change from NGOs, government programmes, Social Enterprises and other organizations directly involved in design and implementation of development interventions. The … [Read more...] about Azim Premji University: ‘Stories of Change’ – Case Study Challenge
Applications Open for Singtel Innov8 Connect Programme!
Deadline: 5 August 2018 Applications are now open for the Singtel Innov8 Connect programme that brings start-ups and Singtel together to create innovative solutions for business challenges faced by the Singtel Group. By participating in this programme, applicants will be playing a leading role in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Singtel Innov8 Connect Programme!
Apply for Google Impact Challenge: Empowering Nigerians to Drive Community Impact!
Deadline: 4 July 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Google Impact Challenge Nigeria to support nonprofits and social enterprises with game-changing ideas to create economic opportunity in their communities. The Challenge asks local innovators how they would make their community–and … [Read more...] about Apply for Google Impact Challenge: Empowering Nigerians to Drive Community Impact!
Google Impact Challenge South Africa: Empowering South Africans to Drive Community Impact
Deadline: 4 July 2018 Applications are now open for the Google Impact Challenge South Africa in order to support nonprofits and social enterprises with game-changing ideas to create economic opportunity in their communities. Organizations apply with their most innovative proposals. Finalists get … [Read more...] about Google Impact Challenge South Africa: Empowering South Africans to Drive Community Impact
Applications Open for Google Impact Challenge Kenya!
Deadline: 4 July 2018 For the first time, the Google Impact Challenge is coming to Kenya, to support nonprofits and social enterprises with game-changing ideas to create economic opportunity in their communities. Finalists will get access to google funding, mentorship and resources. The Challenge … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Google Impact Challenge Kenya!
UN-PRAC: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Social Accountability Grants Programme 2018
Deadline: 30 May 2018 The UN Pacific Regional Anti-Corruption (UN-PRAC) Project, implemented by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is seeking applications for its Social Accountability Grants Programme to support projects aimed at building social … [Read more...] about UN-PRAC: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Social Accountability Grants Programme 2018
European Commission CFPs: Sport as a tool for Integration and Social Inclusion of Refugees
Deadline: 7 June 2018 European Commission is inviting proposals for its project entitled “Sport as a tool for integration and social inclusion of refugees” with an aim to support local sport projects focused on the integration of refugees. The main objective of this call is to identify and support … [Read more...] about European Commission CFPs: Sport as a tool for Integration and Social Inclusion of Refugees
9th Spirit of Humanity Awards: Inviting Charitable Organizations from India
Deadline: 15 May 2018 Nominations are open for 9th Spirit of Humanity Awards that is an excellent platform for charitable organizations to showcase their work and receive recognition and feedback from CSR professionals, industry leaders and other esteemed jury members. This is the philosophy which … [Read more...] about 9th Spirit of Humanity Awards: Inviting Charitable Organizations from India
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services
Deadline: 25 June 2018 The United States Department of Health and Human Services under the OAA Title IV authority is seeking applications for "Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services" to increase the evidenced based knowledge base of nutrition providers, drive improved health outcomes for … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services
Apply for ChangemakerXchange Summit 2018 in Rwanda!
Deadline: 27 April 2018 Applications are now open for the ChangemakerXchange Kigali, Rwanda to connect young Social innovators on a deeply personal level to build a community of like-minded individuals. The summit will take place from 29th June 2018 evening until 3rd July 2018 morning and … [Read more...] about Apply for ChangemakerXchange Summit 2018 in Rwanda!
India Accelerator launches 2nd Cohort Batch for Summer 2018
India Accelerator, a launch pad for early stage technology startups, has announced its opening of applications for their 2nd Cohort Batch this summer 2018 of acceleration program commencing on 21st May, 2018. It is the only Global Accelerator Network (GAN) - partnered Accelerator in India. India … [Read more...] about India Accelerator launches 2nd Cohort Batch for Summer 2018
Apply for AMP’s Tomorrow Fund!
Deadline: 17 May 2018 The AMP’s Tomorrow Fund is currently open for applications inviting amazing Australians doing great things the chance to share in $1million in grants. AMP Tomorrow Makers come from all walks of life and work in a range of fields from art to technology, science to social … [Read more...] about Apply for AMP’s Tomorrow Fund!
N/Core tech: Applications Open for the First Tech Cohort
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Technology has immense potential to transform lives of the poor - be it through tech innovation, or its application in achieving speed and scale. If you are working on an idea that creatively leverages technology in your product, service or outreach, come be a part of the … [Read more...] about N/Core tech: Applications Open for the First Tech Cohort
SocialChallenges.eu: Encouraging Broad Participation of Social Innovators
Deadline: 15 April 2018 Applications are open for SocialChallenges.eu with an aim to be the European go-to-platform where social issues meet innovative solutions and funds for it. SocialChallenges.eu is 1 go-to platform, a smart environment at your service 20 strategic nodes supporting … [Read more...] about SocialChallenges.eu: Encouraging Broad Participation of Social Innovators
Applications Open for ICBMSI-2018 in the fields of Business Management and Social Innovation
Deadline: 13 April 2018 Applications are now open for the ICBMSI-2018 which will bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars in the domain of interest from around the world. It is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ICBMSI-2018 in the fields of Business Management and Social Innovation
Applications Open for 2018 DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia!
Deadline: 6 May 2018 Do you have a business solution that can significantly improve the community around you in a sustainable manner? If yes, then apply for the 2018 DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia! The DBS Foundation together with National University of Singapore (NUS) is currently inviting … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia!
Applications Open for the Technology for All 2018: A Forum dedicated to Technological Innovation
Deadline: 30 July 2018 Applications are now open for the Technology for All 2018, that is a forum dedicated to technological innovation for the territory and the environment, cultural heritage and smart cities. The Forum will be organized with continuous workshops , alternating with training and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Technology for All 2018: A Forum dedicated to Technological Innovation
African Union Commission: Seeking Applications for Sixth Congress of African Economists
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The African Union Commission (AUC), through the Department of Economic Affairs is seeking applications for its Sixth Congress of African Economists which aims to analyze economic issues that are critical to Africa’s economic and social transformation in order to design and … [Read more...] about African Union Commission: Seeking Applications for Sixth Congress of African Economists
DST India: Seeking Applications for its 3rd BRICS Young Scientist Conclave
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Department of Science and Technology, India is seeking applications for its 3rd BRICS Young Scientist Conclave which will provide a high-level platform of academic and policy exchange for talented young scientists. The conclave is scheduled to take place in Durban, South … [Read more...] about DST India: Seeking Applications for its 3rd BRICS Young Scientist Conclave
Apply for Impacting Research Innovation and Technology-2(IMPRINT) Initiative
Deadline: 10 April 2018 Applications are now open for the Impacting Research Innovation and Technology-2(IMPRINT) which is a technology development initiative of MHRD and DST, Government of India. IMPRINT India is a multi-stakeholder mission programme aimed at bridging the gap between … [Read more...] about Apply for Impacting Research Innovation and Technology-2(IMPRINT) Initiative
Apply for Social Impact Awards 2018! Encouraging Changemakers to Solve Wicked Problems
Deadline: 13 April 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Social Impact Awards which is organised by The Gasan Foundation and Inspirasia Foundation that aims to create more opportunities, build a platform and network of people wanting to make a change and encourage changemakers to solve … [Read more...] about Apply for Social Impact Awards 2018! Encouraging Changemakers to Solve Wicked Problems
Government creates Fund for Social Innovation with € 55 million
Council of Ministers of Portugal has approved €55 million for the creation of a “paradigm changing” Social Innovation Fund to help finance startups and entrepreneurs. The Social Innovation Fund (FIS) will finance initiatives of entrepreneurship and social innovation, within the framework of the … [Read more...] about Government creates Fund for Social Innovation with € 55 million
Apply for ChangemakerXchange Summit! A Platform for Young Social Innovators
Deadline: Various For Africa: 9 April 2018 For Asia: 31 March 2018 Applications are open for the ChangemakerXchange Summit that is a global collaboration platform for young social innovators. It gathers some of the world’s most exciting changemakers at impact retreats in beautiful … [Read more...] about Apply for ChangemakerXchange Summit! A Platform for Young Social Innovators
Applications Open for 2018 Social Innovation & Disability Empowerment Award!
Deadline: 23 April 2018 Applications are open for 2018 Social Innovation & Disability Empowerment Award. The SAB Foundation supports and invests in entrepreneurs and social innovation with a priority in benefiting women and youth, people in rural areas and people with disability. Award … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Social Innovation & Disability Empowerment Award!
EC-EaSI Call for Proposals: Access to Social Protection and National Reform Support
Deadline: 18 May 2018 The European Commission-Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion is accepting proposals for a program entitled “Access to Social Protection and National Reform Support” that aims to support governmental and non-governmental actors, and social partners in delivering on the … [Read more...] about EC-EaSI Call for Proposals: Access to Social Protection and National Reform Support
Applications Open for the Africa Innovation Summit 2018 to mobilize Innovation Potential of Africa!
Deadline: 30 March 2018 Applications are now open for the Africa Innovation Summit 2018 which is an Africa-wide and home grown initiative aimed at harnessing the innovation potential of the continent. The goal is to engage as many people as possible in order to build a broad constituency in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Africa Innovation Summit 2018 to mobilize Innovation Potential of Africa!
Applications Open for Falling Walls Lab Vietnam 2018!
Deadline: 6 April 2018 The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is currently accepting applications for The Falling Wall Lab Vietnam program. The Falling Walls Lab is a challenging, inspiring and interdisciplinary format for outstanding talents. It offers the opportunity to excellent academics … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Falling Walls Lab Vietnam 2018!
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation: Seeking Applications for ASPIRE 2018
Deadline: 13 April 2018 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation is seeking applications for its APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (“ASPIRE”). It is an annual award which recognizes young scientists who have demonstrated a commitment to both excellence in scientific research, … [Read more...] about Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation: Seeking Applications for ASPIRE 2018
Applications Open for Stephen Lloyd Awards!
Deadline: 6 April 2018 Applications are open for the Stephen Lloyd Awards to help create success by finding and nurturing innovative ideas and projects that can lead to practical, sustainable social change. The awards committee is particularly interested in supporting ideas that address social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Stephen Lloyd Awards!
2018 Imagine Cup: Apply for Microsoft’s Premier International Competition!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The next big thing could come from you! Facebook and Twitter started as student projects. Your ideas could be next! If you’ve got a great idea, assemble a great team and work hard to bring that idea to life. Your project could be on devices all over the world, changing … [Read more...] about 2018 Imagine Cup: Apply for Microsoft’s Premier International Competition!
Fetola: Seeking Applications for it’s Groundswell Initiative
Deadline: 9 March 2018 Applications are now open for Groundswell Initiative that seeks to solve environmental and social challenges by supporting viable business and social enterprise solutions to issues such as water scarcity, resource efficiency, and waste management. An initiative of small … [Read more...] about Fetola: Seeking Applications for it’s Groundswell Initiative
U.S. Mission to Iraq: U.S.-Iraqi Think Tank Linkage Program for Iraqi Academics and Commentators program
Deadline: 31 March 2018 The U.S. Mission in Iraq has announced an open competition for eligible organizations to submit proposals for a grant to implement the U.S.-Iraqi Think Tank Linkage Program for Iraqi Academics and Commentators program. The main goal of the program would be to establish … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Iraq: U.S.-Iraqi Think Tank Linkage Program for Iraqi Academics and Commentators program
Apply for The Drucker Prize and Win up to $100,000!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Nominations are currently open for the 27th year of The Drucker Prize with an aim to recognize the organization that best exemplifies Peter Drucker’s definition of innovation: “change that creates a new dimension of performance.” Beyond the cash award, The Drucker Prize … [Read more...] about Apply for The Drucker Prize and Win up to $100,000!
Social Innovation Fund: Seeking Applications for Youth Education Fund
Deadline: 18 May 2018 Social Innovation Fund is seeking applications for its Youth Education Fund to improve access to higher and further education for students (up to age 25) affected by disability or disadvantage. The Youth Education Fund aims to have wider impact and will contribute to … [Read more...] about Social Innovation Fund: Seeking Applications for Youth Education Fund
Ashoka India: Seeking Applications for Youth Venture Programme 2018
Deadline: 17 February 2018 Applications are now open for Ashoka's Youth Venture Programme 2018 which identifies young people who are leading social impact initiatives and provides them workshop training, mentorship, networking opportunities and fundraising support across India. Ashoka’s Youth … [Read more...] about Ashoka India: Seeking Applications for Youth Venture Programme 2018
The Auerbach Foundation: Protecting People in the Digital World
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Auerbach Foundation is inviting Non Profit organizations from Germany, Austria or Switzerland for its fund to protect people in the digital world. For the year 2018 the main focus is on "Digital media literacy" and "digital lifeassistant". The Auerbach Foundation was set … [Read more...] about The Auerbach Foundation: Protecting People in the Digital World
Applications Open for Action for Equity Awards 2018!
Deadline: 31 March 2018 Applications are now open from organisations for Action for Equity Awards 2018. The award aims to extend the reach and impact of the Atlantic Fellows Programme for Social and Economic Equity. The Action for Equity Award is an exciting new prize which aims to recognise … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Action for Equity Awards 2018!
Applications Open for the Churchill Fellowship 2018!
Deadline: 27 April 2018 The Churchill Trust is seeking applications for its “Churchill Fellowship”. A Churchill Fellowship offers Australian citizens the remarkable opportunity to travel overseas to investigate a topic or an issue that they are passionate about. It is for anyone who has exhausted … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Churchill Fellowship 2018!
Engage & Educate Fund: Empowering People through Education in Ireland
Deadline: 16 March 2018 Social Innovation Fund Ireland in partnership with Mason Hayes & Curran and the Department of Rural and Community Development is currently seeking applications for its Engage and Educate Fund to empower people through education to achieve their full potential and to … [Read more...] about Engage & Educate Fund: Empowering People through Education in Ireland
Social Enterprise Development Fund: Supporting Innovative Social Enterprises across Ireland
Deadline: 28 March 2018 Social Innovation Fund is seeking applications for its Social Enterprise Development Fund with an aim to find and back social enterprises that add to the social and economic fabric of their community by way of social impact. The Social Enterprise Development Fund is a €1.6 … [Read more...] about Social Enterprise Development Fund: Supporting Innovative Social Enterprises across Ireland
Applications Open for 2018 Al-Sumait Prize for African Development!
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 Al-Sumait Prize “Health” to recognize best studies, scientific projects, applied research, and innovative initiatives that have a significant impact and lasting … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Al-Sumait Prize for African Development!
Embassy of Japan in Thailand: Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Embassy of Japan in Thailand is seeking applications for Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) scheme to provide support to non-profit organizations that are engaged in the social development sector in Thailand. The GGP scheme provides flexible … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Thailand: Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects
Sociological Initiatives Foundation Grants: Supporting Research on Social Change in United States
Deadline: 15 August 2018 The Sociological Initiatives Foundation is currently seeking applications for its grant program to support social change by linking research to social action. It funds research projects that investigate laws, policies, institutions, regulations, and normative practices … [Read more...] about Sociological Initiatives Foundation Grants: Supporting Research on Social Change in United States
Applications Open for The Legal Education Foundation Grant Program!
Deadline: 19 February 2018 The Legal Education Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to support areas of their objectives. Since the foundation launch in January 2013 they have granted a total of £15 million to more than 270 different projects and organisations throughout the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for The Legal Education Foundation Grant Program!
Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship: Seeking Applications for Micro Grants
Deadline: 22 February 2018 Does your idea have great potential, and are you a student at a higher education in Denmark? If yes, then apply for a micro grant from the Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship. The Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship is currently accepting applications in order to … [Read more...] about Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship: Seeking Applications for Micro Grants
Apply for Atlas Corps Fellowship Program to Address Critical Social Issues!
Deadline: 19 December 2017 Atlas Corps is seeking applications for its fellowship program to address critical social issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting innovation through an overseas fellowship of skilled social sector professionals. The Atlas Corps Fellowship … [Read more...] about Apply for Atlas Corps Fellowship Program to Address Critical Social Issues!
