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.

Climate CoLab Contest: Exploring Synergistic Solutions for Sustainable Development

Deadline: 7 January 2018 The Climate CoLab contest is inviting applicants to submit proposals on Exploring Synergistic Solutions for Sustainable Development. Key Issues As decision-makers are deciding and implementing strategies to pursue the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), … [Read more...] about Climate CoLab Contest: Exploring Synergistic Solutions for Sustainable Development

SIDA International Training Programme: Productive Employment and Decent Work for Sustainable Development

Deadline: 19 January 2018 The Swedish Public Employment Service and the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) are seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, “Productive Employment and Decent Work for Sustainable Development” with an aim to strengthen the capacity of … [Read more...] about SIDA International Training Programme: Productive Employment and Decent Work for Sustainable Development

Call for Applications: Programme for NGOs in Nordic and Baltic Countries

Deadline: 15 March 2018 The Nordic Council of Ministers’ Office in Latvia is seeking applications from NGOs and foundations working in public interest, and which strive for increasing social cohesion and strengthening civil society. The Nordic-Baltic NGO program aims at fostering cooperation … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Programme for NGOs in Nordic and Baltic Countries

Nominations Open for AIDF Innovator of the Year Award!

Deadline: 31 December 2017 The Aid & International Development Forum (AIDF) is currently accepting nominations for the Innovator of the Year Award that aims to recognise individuals for their inspiring leadership, forward thinking, creative problem-solving and implementation of innovative … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for AIDF Innovator of the Year Award!

Call for Applications: Capacity Building and Advocacy Grant Program for Sustainable Rural Development in the Western Balkans

Deadline: 17 December 2017 Network for Rural Development of Serbia, on behalf of consortium of partners: Development Foundation of Turkey, Turkey; Network For Rural Development of Montenegro; Network for Rural Development of Macedonia; Network for Rural Development in Bosnia and Herzegovina; … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Capacity Building and Advocacy Grant Program for Sustainable Rural Development in the Western Balkans

USAID/Serbia: Seeking Applications for Framework for Giving in Serbia

Deadline: 7 December 2017 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Regional Contracting Office in Kosovo, is inviting Serbian organizations for funding opportunity to work with USAID to encourage innovative, substantial, and sustainable improvements in the Framework for … [Read more...] about USAID/Serbia: Seeking Applications for Framework for Giving in Serbia

Applications Open for Global Sustainability Fellows Program!

Deadline: 4 December 2017 Applications are open for Global Sustainability Fellows(GSF) Program that represents a unique opportunity for transformative personal growth, with a dynamic curriculum focused on sustainability, systems thinking, and community development. As such, fellows are required to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Sustainability Fellows Program!

UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth: Seeking Applicants for Young Leaders Initiative

Deadline: 3 November 2017 The UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth is currently inviting applications for its Young Leaders Initiative which is part of the Global Youth Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals, launched in 2015. The Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals are … [Read more...] about UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth: Seeking Applicants for Young Leaders Initiative

Natural Resources Conservation Service: Texas NRCS Urban Conservation Project

Deadline: 15 December 2017 The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking applications for its "Texas NRCS Urban Conservation Project" that works hand-in-hand with the people of Texas for the purpose of helping bring … [Read more...] about Natural Resources Conservation Service: Texas NRCS Urban Conservation Project

EREF: Seeking Applications for Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research Programme

Deadline: 6 January 2018 Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) is currently accepting applications for the Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research Programme. The sustainability movement has reached the business models of nearly every industry in the United States, and many … [Read more...] about EREF: Seeking Applications for Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research Programme

REC Call for Proposals: SEEDLING Small Grants Programme

Deadline: 30 November 2017 The REC, together with the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), which funds the SEEDLING project, has announced the Small Grants Programme in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia. The SEEDLING project … [Read more...] about REC Call for Proposals: SEEDLING Small Grants Programme

Applications Open for Ideas for Action Competition 2018!

Deadline: 28 February 2018 Ideas for Action Competition 2018 is currently open for applications and invites students and young professionals from around the world to participate and submit design ideas for financing and implementing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Winners of the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ideas for Action Competition 2018!

Yenching Social Innovation Forum for Talented Young Innovators around the World!

Deadline: 20 October 2017 The Yenching Academy of Peking University is inviting talented young innovators from around the world for its Yenching Social Innovation Forum. The forum provides a platform to these young innovators to develop and share solutions to some of the most pressing social … [Read more...] about Yenching Social Innovation Forum for Talented Young Innovators around the World!

USAID/Colombia: Enhancing Sustainable Development in Colombia’s Conflict Affected Areas

Deadline: 18 December 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Colombia is making a special call for the submission of Concept Papers focused on leveraging private sector investment and expertise that results in enhance sustainable and inclusive development in … [Read more...] about USAID/Colombia: Enhancing Sustainable Development in Colombia’s Conflict Affected Areas

Applications Open for Orskov Foundation’s Student Grant!

Deadline: 31 December 2017 The Orskov Foundation is accepting applications for its Student Grant to help individual students with funding to cover training needs in lower middle income or low-income countries classified by the UN. Preference will be given to support training aimed at sustainable … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Orskov Foundation’s Student Grant!

Australian Embassy in Iraq: Seeking Applications for 2017-18 Direct Aid Program

Deadline: 12 October 2017 The Australian Government is seeking applications for its 2017-18 Direct Aid Program to support local community organizations in Iraq working to reduce poverty, displacement and achieve sustainable development. Funding Information Grants may be a maximum of USD 40,000 … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Iraq: Seeking Applications for 2017-18 Direct Aid Program

AAU Call for Volunteer Young Social Media Reporters!

Deadline: 30 October 2017 The Association of African Universities (AAU) has organised key events to mark the 2017 African University Week. The theme for the African University Week is “AAU@50: Achievements, Challenges and Prospects for Sustainable Development in Africa”. This year the AAU … [Read more...] about AAU Call for Volunteer Young Social Media Reporters!

Impact Giving: Seeking Applications for Potential Grant Program

Deadline: 1 December 2017 Impact Giving is seeking applications for its Potential grant program to award projects that transform lives. It is a women’s collective giving organization. The purpose is to make an IMPACT both locally and globally by supporting positive sustainable social change where … [Read more...] about Impact Giving: Seeking Applications for Potential Grant Program

Australian High Commission in Kiribati: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program (DAP)

Deadline: 13 October 2017 The Australian High Commission in Kiribati is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program (DAP), that is a competitive small grants program administered by the Australian High Commission. It aims to support small-scale sustainable development projects and activities … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission in Kiribati: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program (DAP)

Australian Embassy in Rome: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program in Albania

Deadline: 12 October 2017 The Australian Embassy in Rome is seeking project applications for funding under the Australian Direct Aid Program (DAP) in Albania that is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Rome: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program in Albania

EqUIP Call for Proposals: Supporting Research on Sustainability, Equity, Wellbeing and Cultural Connections

Deadline: 30 November 2017 The EU-India Platform for Social Sciences and Humanities (EqUIP) is pleased to announce its first research funding call with an aim to bring together a number of social science and humanities funders in India and Europe to support excellent and innovative research on … [Read more...] about EqUIP Call for Proposals: Supporting Research on Sustainability, Equity, Wellbeing and Cultural Connections

Consulate General of Australia in Noumea: Direct Cooperation Program (DAP)

Deadline: 29 September 2017 Consulate General of Australia in Noumea is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program (DAP) which is an aid fund intended to finance or co-finance micro-projects for development. Under the responsibility of heads of post or mission (in Noumea, the Consul General) … [Read more...] about Consulate General of Australia in Noumea: Direct Cooperation Program (DAP)

Funding Opportunity and Awards on SDGs Reporting in Ghana: A Chance to Get GHC 10,000

Deadline: 10 October 2017 As part of efforts to mainstream the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in development reporting in Ghana, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Ghana, is offering funding opportunity to … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity and Awards on SDGs Reporting in Ghana: A Chance to Get GHC 10,000

Applications Open for Edith M Ellis Charitable Trust’s Grant Program!

Deadline: 31 December 2017 The Edith M Ellis Charitable Trust is currently accepting applications for its funding program with an aim to make small grants to a broad range of Quaker and other UK-registered charities or Non-Governmental organisations, public bodies and social enterprises, in normal … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Edith M Ellis Charitable Trust’s Grant Program!

The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund: Seeking Applications for Development Grant

Deadline: 2 November 2017 The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund is currently accepting applications for its Development grant program that provides core funding to support organisations to implement a step change in their development and therefore build increased sustainability for the future. Grants … [Read more...] about The Triangle Trust 1949 Fund: Seeking Applications for Development Grant

Nominations Open for Ashden Awards 2018!

Deadline: 7 November 2017 Nominations are open for Ashden Awards that uncover and reward the most exciting sustainable energy pioneers in the UK and developing world, who are leading the way to a thriving low-carbon future. Benefits Award of up to £20,000 National and international media … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Ashden Awards 2018!

British Embassy Lima: Seeking Innovative Project Ideas to Support Clean Energy and Green Growth

Deadline: 3 September 2017 The British Embassy Lima is seeking innovative project ideas to support clean energy and green growth. The aim of this program is to support Peruvian government to build sustainable, clean and inclusive growth driven by UK expertise, leadership and technology. Increasing … [Read more...] about British Embassy Lima: Seeking Innovative Project Ideas to Support Clean Energy and Green Growth

Australian Embassy in China: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program

Deadline: 8 September 2017 The Australian Embassy is seeking applications for the 2017-2018 Direct Aid Program (DAP) for China. DAP is a competitive, flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government with the primary aim of reducing poverty and achieving sustainable development … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in China: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program

Norad Call for Applications: Supporting Research Institutions and Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa

Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) is inviting research institutions and research organizations based in the Sub-Saharan Africa to submit applications for funding to increase research-based knowledge of high quality on poverty alleviation and … [Read more...] about Norad Call for Applications: Supporting Research Institutions and Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa

Applications Open for BONUS Programme!

Deadline: 9 October 2017 Applications are open for BONUS programme that is funded jointly by the national funding institutions in the EU member states surrounding the Baltic Sea and the European Union under the Seventh Research Framework Programme (FP7). BONUS, the joint Baltic Sea research and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for BONUS Programme!

Georg Arnhold Program 2018/2019: Promoting Education for Sustainable Peace

Deadline: 1 October 2017 The Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research is seeking applications for its Georg Arnhold program on Education for Sustainable Peace 2018/2019 with an aim to promote education for sustainable peace with a particular focus on educational media and … [Read more...] about Georg Arnhold Program 2018/2019: Promoting Education for Sustainable Peace

Call for Applications for “UNDP Youth Leadership Program III: Accelerating Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development”

Deadline: 10 August 2017 Do you have an innovative solution to address a social challenge in your community? Do you want to learn more about the Sustainable Development Goals? Do you want to meet other young leaders from around the country? Do you want to become an agent of change? Do you want to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for “UNDP Youth Leadership Program III: Accelerating Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development”

Call for Proposals: Collaborative Data Innovations for Sustainable Development in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries

Deadline: 1 September 2017 The World Bank’s Development Data Group (DECDG), in collaboration with the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data (GPSDD) is seeking proposals for its "Collaborative Data Innovations for Sustainable Development" to encourage collaboration, experimentation, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Collaborative Data Innovations for Sustainable Development in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries

Friends Provident Foundation: Seeking Applications for Building Resilient Economies Programme

Deadline: 6 November 2017 The Friends Provident Foundation is seeking applications for "Building Resilient Economies Programme" with an aim to contribute to a more resilient, sustainable and fairer economic system. The current economic and social disruption in the UK and beyond has demonstrated … [Read more...] about Friends Provident Foundation: Seeking Applications for Building Resilient Economies Programme

Apply for Postdoctoral African Fellowship in Hydro-Economics! Sustaining Growth through Water Security

Deadline: 11 September 2017 The Reach Programme is seeking applications for its Postdoctoral African Fellowship in Hydro-Economics to provide an early career researcher an opportunity to develop their career in water security in Africa. The focus of this Fellowship aligns with the REACH … [Read more...] about Apply for Postdoctoral African Fellowship in Hydro-Economics! Sustaining Growth through Water Security

Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program

Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program, a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) overseas posts. The program aims to support … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program

Call for Applications: PACT Environmental Fellowship Award 2017

Deadline: 11 August 2017 Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT) is seeking applications for its Environmental Fellowship Award 2017 which is designed to provide financial assistance to dynamic and successful mid-career and/or senior professional Belizeans who are entering a graduate, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: PACT Environmental Fellowship Award 2017

Whole of Syria: Strengthening the Education System in Syria

Deadline: 11 August 2017 The Whole of Syria (WoS) is seeking proposals for its program entitled “Strengthening the education system inside Syria towards sustainable delivery of equitable, quality and protective education services for all children”, which has been approved for funding from Education … [Read more...] about Whole of Syria: Strengthening the Education System in Syria

1st International Youth Summit Lahore 2017: Role of Youth in achieving Peace, Education and Sustainable Development

Deadline: 31 August 2017 Applications are open for 1st International Youth Summit Lahore 2017 that aims to be a reset with youth-based events in one key fundamental aspect: attitude! Youth events, worldwide, have become a stage for the youth to complaint about its non-inclusive status (not … [Read more...] about 1st International Youth Summit Lahore 2017: Role of Youth in achieving Peace, Education and Sustainable Development

Islamic Relief USA: Seeking Applications for Grants to Promote Sustainable Socio-economic Development

Deadline: 30 September 2017 Islamic Relief USA is seeking applications to provide grants to nonprofit organizations throughout the country, to provide access to quality health care; to promote sustainable socio-economic development; and to elevate the standard of living of those in need. Islamic … [Read more...] about Islamic Relief USA: Seeking Applications for Grants to Promote Sustainable Socio-economic Development

U.S. Mission to ASEAN: Seeking Applications for YSEALI Seeds for the Future 2018

Deadline: 6 August 2017 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission to ASEAN (USASEAN) has announced an open competition for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement the 2018 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Seeds for the Future small grants program. The program will … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to ASEAN: Seeking Applications for YSEALI Seeds for the Future 2018

STDF Call for Applications: Supporting Developing Countries for Project Preparation Grants (PPGS)

Deadline: 4 August 2017 The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) is currently inviting applicants for its Project Preparation Grants (PPGs) that will provide support to developing countries through grants to prepare technically sound and sustainable projects. The main criterion in … [Read more...] about STDF Call for Applications: Supporting Developing Countries for Project Preparation Grants (PPGS)

North Sea Region Programme: Supporting Development and Foster Sustained Economic Growth across the Region

Deadline: 28 August 2017 Applications are open for North Sea Region Programme with an aim to support development and foster sustained economic growth across the region. The North Sea Region Programme helps enterprises, institutions, public administrations, NGOs and others to pool their expertise, … [Read more...] about North Sea Region Programme: Supporting Development and Foster Sustained Economic Growth across the Region

USDA-NIFA: Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Regional Host Institution Program

Deadline: 28 September 2017 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture is seeking applications for its program "Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Regional Host Institution. Program Purpose The purpose of the SARE program is to … [Read more...] about USDA-NIFA: Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Regional Host Institution Program

Applications Open for ASEAN Social Impact Awards!

Deadline: 15 July 2017 If you know any outstanding social entrepreneurs, nomination and application forms are open now! The NUS Department of Social Work has announced the ASEAN Social Impact Awards in partnership with Asia Philanthropy Circle (APC) and Ashoka Innovators for the Public. The Award … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ASEAN Social Impact Awards!

DFID: Multi-stakeholder Forestry Programme phase 4 (MFP4) in Indonesia

Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Department for International Development (DFID) is considering procurement for a new Multi-stakeholder Forestry Programme (phase 4) to support Indonesia in its ambitions on sustainable timber and community forestry. The programme aims to build on earlier phases of the … [Read more...] about DFID: Multi-stakeholder Forestry Programme phase 4 (MFP4) in Indonesia

Opportunities Knock Your Door: Seeking Applications for City Ambassadors “1 Million Impacts Campaign”

Deadline: 25 June 2017 Opportunities Knock Your Door is seeking applications for City Ambassadors as a part of the 1 Million Impacts Campaign. City Ambassadors are passionate individuals from all over the world who volunteer to promote United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) in … [Read more...] about Opportunities Knock Your Door: Seeking Applications for City Ambassadors “1 Million Impacts Campaign”

United Nations in Jordan: Sustainable Development Goals Instagram Competition for Youth in Jordan

Deadline: 30 June 2017 Are you a young person in Jordan who loves photography and social media? Do you want to learn more about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and take part in a competition? If yes, then apply for Sustainable Development Goals Instagram Competition. The UN in Jordan has … [Read more...] about United Nations in Jordan: Sustainable Development Goals Instagram Competition for Youth in Jordan

The U.S. Embassy in Vietnam: 2018-2019 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

Deadline: 1 August 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Vietnam is pleased to announce the 2018-2019 competition for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. The Humphrey Fellowship is a one-year, non-degree, full scholarship program offered to promising mid-career professionals who have a proven track … [Read more...] about The U.S. Embassy in Vietnam: 2018-2019 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program