Deadline: 24-Aug-2025 The Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund (SIE Fund) in Hong Kong aims to drive social impact by connecting different sectors—businesses, NGOs, academics, and philanthropies—to address poverty and social exclusion through innovative solutions. The Fund acts … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Impact Incubator – Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund
Latest Grants and Resources for Sustainable Development
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Sustainable Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
CFPs: Support to Green and Digital Transformation in Botswana
Deadline: 26-Sep-2025 The European Commission (EC) is inviting proposals to strengthen civil society’s role in advancing green and digital transformation in Botswana. This initiative aims to improve civil society's involvement in policy development and advocacy for green transformation and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Support to Green and Digital Transformation in Botswana
Vital for Berkshire Fund in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 14-Aug-2025 The Vital for Berkshire fund is designed to support charities, community groups, and projects that address the most urgent issues affecting communities in Berkshire. The fund adapts to meet changing local needs over time. Applications are welcome from groups working in … [Read more...] about Vital for Berkshire Fund in the United Kingdom
Korean-ASEAN AI Youth Festa Programme 2025
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 The National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) has announced a call for AI startups to participate in the AI Youth Festa 2025. This event seeks to strengthen the AI startup ecosystem across the ASEAN region and support progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals … [Read more...] about Korean-ASEAN AI Youth Festa Programme 2025
CFAs: Africa-Japan Collaborative Research (AJ-CORE) – 5th Joint Call
Deadline: 07-Aug-2025 The Strategic International Collaborative Research Program is inviting applications for the Africa-Japan Collaborative Research (AJ-CORE) initiative. This program supports joint research and innovation projects between researchers from Japan, South Africa, and 17 African … [Read more...] about CFAs: Africa-Japan Collaborative Research (AJ-CORE) – 5th Joint Call
Innovation Challenge for PWDs Grant Initiative in Trinidad and Tobago
Deadline: 24-Aug-2025 The Innovation Challenge for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) is a grant initiative designed to highlight the abilities of PWDs while creating real opportunities for social, economic, and environmental progress in Trinidad and Tobago. This program aims to improve livelihoods … [Read more...] about Innovation Challenge for PWDs Grant Initiative in Trinidad and Tobago
Apply Now: Lincoln Prize for Journalism on Urban Policy, Sustainable Development, and Climate Change
Deadline: 12-Aug-2025 The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy is inviting journalists from across Latin America to take part in the fourth edition of the "Lincoln Prize for Journalism on Urban Policy, Sustainable Development, and Climate Change." This competition encourages investigative and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Lincoln Prize for Journalism on Urban Policy, Sustainable Development, and Climate Change
Call for Entries: World Food Day Poster Contest
Deadline: 07-Nov-2025 The World Food Day Poster Contest invites children and youth to showcase their creativity by illustrating how better food can lead to a better future. Participants are encouraged to design posters that highlight how food can help build a peaceful, sustainable, and … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: World Food Day Poster Contest
RFPs: Support to Girls’ Right to Education and Safeguarding Cultural Heritage through Education in Pakistan
Deadline: 19-Aug-2025 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is inviting grant applications to support the government’s efforts in improving girls’ primary education and preserving cultural heritage in Bahawalpur (South Punjab) and Swat (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa). … [Read more...] about RFPs: Support to Girls’ Right to Education and Safeguarding Cultural Heritage through Education in Pakistan
Extraordinary Projects Impacting Communities (EPIC) Grant – Trinidad and Tobago
Deadline: 17-Aug-2025 The Digicel Foundation is now accepting applications for its Extraordinary Projects Impacting Communities (EPIC) Grant, aimed at empowering community organizations to create meaningful and sustainable change across Trinidad and Tobago. This year’s EPIC Grant will support … [Read more...] about Extraordinary Projects Impacting Communities (EPIC) Grant – Trinidad and Tobago
Call for Submissions: United Nations@80 Grant Program (India)
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 Students from Classes 9 to 12 and Art Colleges across India are invited to participate in a national stamp design competition on the theme UN@80. This initiative is organized by MyGov, the Department of Posts, the Ministry of External Affairs, and the United Nations … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: United Nations@80 Grant Program (India)
Call for Projects: NGO/CSO Recruitment to Support the Implementation of the IDSF Project in Bria (Central African Republic)
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting applications from NGOs and civil society organizations (CSOs) to support the implementation of a project titled “Supporting national leadership in sustainable solutions and promoting local integration, voluntary … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: NGO/CSO Recruitment to Support the Implementation of the IDSF Project in Bria (Central African Republic)
CFPs: Strengthening Ecosystems through Innovation and Community Action (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Conservation Fund (SVGCF) is inviting grant proposals for projects that aim to strengthen ecosystems through innovation and community-driven action. The initiative encourages integrated conservation efforts that connect land and sea, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Ecosystems through Innovation and Community Action (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
7th Special ERG Call for Proposals for PhD Students
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) is inviting applications from PhD students for the seventh round of its Special Exploratory Research Grant (ERG) call. This programme aims to promote research on private enterprise development in low-income … [Read more...] about 7th Special ERG Call for Proposals for PhD Students
Applications open for Brownfields Job Training (JT) Grants – US
Deadline: 26-Sep-2025 Applications are now being accepted for the Brownfields Job Training (JT) Grants. These grants aim to recruit, train, and place unemployed and under-employed individuals living in communities affected by solid and hazardous waste. The goal of this funding is to provide … [Read more...] about Applications open for Brownfields Job Training (JT) Grants – US
Medium-Sized Investment Projects Grant Scheme (Lot 2) – Kosovo
Deadline: 22-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for Lot 2 of the Scheme of Grants for Investment, aimed at supporting farmers and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that are already operating or planning to launch their economic activities. The primary focus of Lot 2 is to encourage … [Read more...] about Medium-Sized Investment Projects Grant Scheme (Lot 2) – Kosovo
Entries open for iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE 2025
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE supports projects that make a meaningful contribution to improving society. It invites submissions that align with one or more of the 15 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), including no poverty, zero hunger, good health and … [Read more...] about Entries open for iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE 2025
Request for Applications: Goonhilly Wind Farm Community Fund (UK)
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 The Cornwall Community Foundation is inviting applications for the Goonhilly Wind Farm Community Fund to support local projects within the TR12 postcode. The fund is designed to benefit the community for every year the wind farm remains operational. Grants range from … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Goonhilly Wind Farm Community Fund (UK)
Enhancing Livelihoods and Smallholder Agriculture Markets (ELSAM) Project – Zambia
Deadline: 12-Aug-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) has introduced the Enhancing Livelihoods and Smallholder Agriculture Markets (ELSAM) Project. This initiative aims to boost the involvement of smallholder farmers, especially women and youth, in sustainable and resilient agriculture. The focus … [Read more...] about Enhancing Livelihoods and Smallholder Agriculture Markets (ELSAM) Project – Zambia
5th Call for Proposals for LIC-based Researchers
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) programme is inviting applications from researchers based in low-income countries (LICs) for the fifth special Exploratory Research Grant (ERG) call. The ERG programme is designed to support research … [Read more...] about 5th Call for Proposals for LIC-based Researchers
CFPs: Enhance access to Sustainable Transport for Education and Health Care Services (Uganda)
Deadline: 02-Sep-2025 Enabel Uganda has launched a new portfolio aimed at empowering young people and women to become economically independent and active citizens in a sustainable society that respects human rights and provides quality services. This Call for Proposals focuses on three key … [Read more...] about CFPs: Enhance access to Sustainable Transport for Education and Health Care Services (Uganda)
Request for Applications: Amazon Film Grant
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 One World Media has launched a new film grant for journalists and filmmakers working on environmental stories in South America. This opportunity is aimed at storytellers based in or reporting on the Amazon region, with a focus on creating a short documentary. The grant … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Amazon Film Grant
Request for Information: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting expressions of interest through its Request for Information (RFI) UNDP-UKR from civil society and non-governmental organizations (CSOs/NGOs). UNDP aims to collaborate with a wide range of non-profit entities, … [Read more...] about Request for Information: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
Applications open for ACF Academy Boot Camp
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The African Culture Fund (ACF), in collaboration with AFREXIMBANK, has launched its sixth call for applications aimed at cultural managers and artists from North Africa. This initiative is part of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2025), which will take place in … [Read more...] about Applications open for ACF Academy Boot Camp
Apply Now: Local News Accelerator Program
Deadline: 24-Aug-2025 If you're a local publisher looking for ways to monetize your content, adapt to shifting consumer habits, or navigate rapid technological change, the IPI Local News Accelerator could be the right opportunity for you. The Local News Accelerator is a four-month program … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Local News Accelerator Program
UNESCO Launches National Photography Contest in Peru
Deadline: 09-Aug-2025 To celebrate its 30th anniversary in Peru, UNESCO has launched a photography contest titled “UNESCO Designated Sites in Peru: Where Life and History Meet.” The contest invites participants to capture images that showcase the natural, cultural, and human richness of these … [Read more...] about UNESCO Launches National Photography Contest in Peru
Application open for Powerlink Community Grants Program in Australia
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 Applications are now open for the Powerlink Community Grants program, designed to support community projects, events, and activities that align with Powerlink’s commitment to sustainable communities and economic development. The program focuses on short-term, one-off … [Read more...] about Application open for Powerlink Community Grants Program in Australia
RFPs: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting applications from non-governmental organizations to establish a roster of potential Responsible Parties. This roster will be used in accordance with the UNDP Country Programme Development (CPD). The initiative … [Read more...] about RFPs: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
Open Call: COEs Bridging Social Sciences, Humanities, Science and Technology Program (India)
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) has announced a call for proposals to establish Centres of Excellence (CoEs) that bridge Social Sciences and Humanities with Science and Technology. The initiative is designed to support innovative research addressing … [Read more...] about Open Call: COEs Bridging Social Sciences, Humanities, Science and Technology Program (India)
New Zealand: Applications open for Otara-Papatoetoe Local Grant 2025
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The Auckland Council is currently accepting applications for the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Grant to support community-based projects across various sectors. This grant programme seeks to fund initiatives that align with local priorities and contribute to community … [Read more...] about New Zealand: Applications open for Otara-Papatoetoe Local Grant 2025
CFAs: G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund Program in Canada
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation, managed by the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation, is accepting applications for both project-based and operating grants. Grants are available for initiatives in several priority areas, including arts and culture, education, … [Read more...] about CFAs: G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund Program in Canada
RFAs: Health and Wellbeing Grants Program in United Kingdom
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 Derbyshire County Council Public Health has funded Derbyshire Voluntary Action to deliver a Health and Wellbeing Grant for Bolsover, Chesterfield, and North East Derbyshire. This grant supports not-for-profit voluntary and community groups to fund projects or activities that … [Read more...] about RFAs: Health and Wellbeing Grants Program in United Kingdom
Open Brazil Power Programme for Energy Leaders
Deadline: 03-Aug-2025 The Enel Foundation and Sustainable Energy for All have opened applications for the first edition of Open Brazil Power, an educational program designed to prepare young Brazilian professionals for leadership in the energy sector. The program combines technical, regulatory, … [Read more...] about Open Brazil Power Programme for Energy Leaders
down town Venture Labs (dtVL ) IDEATHON Event in India
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 The downtown Venture Labs invites innovators, designers, entrepreneurs, and problem-solvers to participate in the dtVL IDEATHON. This event is a dynamic platform to bring together creative minds focused on solving real-world challenges through … [Read more...] about down town Venture Labs (dtVL ) IDEATHON Event in India
Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Guyana
Deadline: 03-Sep-2025 The European Commission has opened a Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organisations through funding from two thematic programmes: CSO-LA and Human Rights & Democracy (HR&D). These proposals aim to strengthen local civil society organisations so they can … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Guyana
CFAs: Support for the Establishment and Management of Local Development Committees (Congo DR)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 Applications are now open to support the creation and management of Local Development Committees in the Kasaï Oriental and Lomami provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo. These committees will lead the participatory development and implementation of Simple Territorial … [Read more...] about CFAs: Support for the Establishment and Management of Local Development Committees (Congo DR)
CFPs: Support the Design of an AI Chatbot for the Social Welfare System (Serbia)
Deadline: 24-Jul-2025 UNICEF has launched a call for proposals to support the design of an AI chatbot for the social welfare system in Serbia, with a focus on cash assistance and related social welfare rights. This initiative falls under the sectors of social policy and advocacy, specifically in … [Read more...] about CFPs: Support the Design of an AI Chatbot for the Social Welfare System (Serbia)
Call for Proposals: Finnish Fund for Local Cooperation in Tanzania
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 The Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) is a funding tool managed by the Embassy of Finland in Tanzania. It is designed to support local civil society organizations in the country. The FLC works in line with the Finnish-Tanzanian bilateral cooperation and focuses on sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Finnish Fund for Local Cooperation in Tanzania
Call for EOIs: Strengthening accessibility to basic and Social Protection Services (Pakistan)
Deadline: 30-Jul-2025 The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is inviting applications to improve access to essential and social protection services for the most vulnerable children, adolescents, and women. This initiative focuses on supporting deprived populations in … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening accessibility to basic and Social Protection Services (Pakistan)
Ireland Fellows Programme – Casement Fellowship in Human Rights (Nigeria)
Deadline: 25-Jul-2025 Entries are now open for the Ireland Fellows Programme, which supports early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries who show leadership potential. The programme offers a prestigious, fully funded one-year master’s level education at a higher education … [Read more...] about Ireland Fellows Programme – Casement Fellowship in Human Rights (Nigeria)
DOST-JST Call on Smart Agriculture Program in Japan and Philippines
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) have launched the DOST-JST Call on Smart Agriculture Program to foster stronger collaboration between researchers in the Philippines and Japan. This initiative promotes joint … [Read more...] about DOST-JST Call on Smart Agriculture Program in Japan and Philippines
Applications open for “Low Carbon Communities” Community Matters Fund (UK)
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 National Grid’s Electricity Distribution business, in partnership with Localgiving, is offering grants to charitable organisations that support communities and hubs working to build resilience during the energy transition. The funding is part of the ongoing Community Matters … [Read more...] about Applications open for “Low Carbon Communities” Community Matters Fund (UK)
CFPs: Innovation Challenge for Circularity in Renewable Energy Technologies (India)
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched an Innovation Challenge focused on promoting innovation in recycling and reuse within the renewable energy sector. The initiative aims to reduce waste, enhance sustainability, strengthen the supply chain, and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Innovation Challenge for Circularity in Renewable Energy Technologies (India)
Professional Development Grant for Emerging Scholars in United States
Deadline: 13-Aug-2025 The National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families has opened its 2025 Emerging Scholars’ Grant Program to support doctoral students and early career scholars focused on poverty, economic well-being, and early care and education (ECE) among Hispanic families … [Read more...] about Professional Development Grant for Emerging Scholars in United States
Grants for Performing Arts Organisations (UK)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The Wolfson Foundation provides funding to performing arts organisations to improve their training and education facilities. They mainly award grants for building or refurbishing these facilities, and sometimes for purchasing specialist equipment related to training and … [Read more...] about Grants for Performing Arts Organisations (UK)
Applications open for BARD Research Grant – Pioneer Track (US and Israel)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The BARD Research Grant Pioneer Track is a funding opportunity aimed at supporting innovative agricultural research projects that offer significant and practical outcomes. The goal is to encourage pioneering ideas and fresh solutions to critical challenges in agricultural … [Read more...] about Applications open for BARD Research Grant – Pioneer Track (US and Israel)
Virtual Training for Journalists Reporting on Business and Climate Change
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is organizing a virtual media workshop in late August to early September for business and finance journalists in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, and Thailand. This initiative aims to strengthen climate-focused reporting on environmental … [Read more...] about Virtual Training for Journalists Reporting on Business and Climate Change
Call for EOIs: Country-Scale Assessment of the Efficiency of Nature-Based Solutions in Mexico
Deadline: 20-Jul-2025 The UN-Habitat is inviting expressions of interest for a country-scale assessment of the efficiency of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in wastewater treatment in Mexico. They are seeking a partner to conduct a study evaluating how effective NbS are in treating wastewater. The … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Country-Scale Assessment of the Efficiency of Nature-Based Solutions in Mexico
Call for Proposals: Strengthening ‘Pre-Cooked’ Food Businesses in East and West Africa
Deadline: 03-Aug-2025 Modern Energy Cooking Services (MECS) invites proposals from entrepreneurs, start-ups, businesses, and food service providers interested in establishing or expanding a sustainable pre-cooked food business using electricity as the main fuel for cooking based in Kenya, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening ‘Pre-Cooked’ Food Businesses in East and West Africa
Call For Applications: Zululand Innovator’s Hackathon 2025 (South Africa)
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The Moses Kotane Research Institute (MKRI), through its Commercialising Innovation and Research (CIR) Programme, in partnership with local municipalities, invites youth, SMMEs, cooperatives, schools, and informal traders from the Zululand District to participate in the … [Read more...] about Call For Applications: Zululand Innovator’s Hackathon 2025 (South Africa)
