Deadline: 22-Jun-2020 The UN Office for Sustainable Development (UNOSD) is organizing the 4th Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Youth Summer Camp in close partnership with Yonsei University (YU) and the Korea Environment Corporation (K-eco). The objective of the camp is to enhance the … [Read more...] about UNOSD Call for Applications: 4th Sustainable Development Goals 2020 Youth Summer Camp in North Korea and South Korea
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.
Call for Proposals: “Switzerland Innovation Tech4Impact Initiative” (SI Tech4Impact)
Deadline: 31-Jul-20 As one of the worldwide leading innovation countries, Switzerland has an opportunity to make its unique technological expertise and innovation competences available to society by supporting entrepreneurial solutions that have the potential to achieve sustainable impact in a … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: “Switzerland Innovation Tech4Impact Initiative” (SI Tech4Impact)
United Nations Development Programme announces Czech Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 The Czech-UNDP Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals Project aim to respond to the development challenges by transferring Czech expertise and innovative solutions for SDGs to partner countries. The objective of the Challenge fund: Czech solutions for SDGs is to … [Read more...] about United Nations Development Programme announces Czech Innovation Challenge
U.S. Embassy in Uganda: 2021 Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program for Mid-Career Professionals
Deadline: 17-Jul-2020 U.S. Mission Uganda is now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. This fellowship is for mid-career professionals working at the policy level who have a record of leadership and a commitment to public service. Fellows are based at … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Uganda: 2021 Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program for Mid-Career Professionals
Mekong Cultural Hub and British Council launch 2021 SEAΔ Program
Deadline: 15 July 2020 SEAΔ is a program co-created by Mekong Cultural Hub and British Council which creates space for cultural practitioners to reflect on how their work in arts and culture can contribute to sustainable development within South East Asia through their individual and collective … [Read more...] about Mekong Cultural Hub and British Council launch 2021 SEAΔ Program
TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The “Innovation for Sustainability” Prize will reward scientists for their contribution in an area, albeit multidisciplinary, directly relevant to the science of sustainability. This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, will recognize scientists from … [Read more...] about TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
UN Women announces Pilot Project on “The Collection, Analysis and Use of Citizen-Generated Data for Reporting of the SDGs-5 & Gender-Specific indicators in other SDGs” – Ethiopia
Deadline: 8 June 2020 UN Women Ethiopia is looking for an implementing partner/s, a civil society organization/s, to implement a pilot project on Citizen Generated Data. The project has an overall goal of enhancing the capacity of civil society organizations to produce, disseminate and use … [Read more...] about UN Women announces Pilot Project on “The Collection, Analysis and Use of Citizen-Generated Data for Reporting of the SDGs-5 & Gender-Specific indicators in other SDGs” – Ethiopia
EU announces 2020 Call for Proposals for Civil Society Organizations – Argentina
Deadline: 15 July 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a Call for Proposals to contribute to the strengthening of civil society as independent actors of sustainable development. In a difficult socio-economic situation, in which Argentina faces significant challenges linked to the … [Read more...] about EU announces 2020 Call for Proposals for Civil Society Organizations – Argentina
Nominations Open for UN Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases Awards 2020
Deadline: 5 June 2020 The United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases is calling for nominations for the 2020 Award to recognize achievements during 2019 on multisectoral action in the prevention and control of NCDs, mental health and the wider … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UN Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases Awards 2020
Business Partnership Facility announces Call for Projects “Enterprises for SDGs”
Deadline: 9 July 2020 The Business Partnership Facility (BPF) provides grants to support and develop private sector involvement in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing countries. The Facility aims to simultaneously achieve two types of result: Social impact: … [Read more...] about Business Partnership Facility announces Call for Projects “Enterprises for SDGs”
Social Innovation Fund Ireland seeking Applications for ‘Innovate Together’ Fund
Deadline: 27 May 2020 The ‘Innovate Together’ Fund starts as a €5 million Fund which will focus on supporting innovative responses to the Covid-19 crisis that will also be part of the “new normal”. They believe that innovation holds the key to addressing emerging social, economic and … [Read more...] about Social Innovation Fund Ireland seeking Applications for ‘Innovate Together’ Fund
Call for Proposals: Mainstreaming of Youth and People Living With Disability (PLWD) into UNDP Program Interventions – South Africa
Deadline: 14 May 2020 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as the development agency of the United Nations and is actively engaged in safeguarding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the wake of Covid-19 and seeks to support the work of the Government of South Africa to respond … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Mainstreaming of Youth and People Living With Disability (PLWD) into UNDP Program Interventions – South Africa
GISWatch 2020 Call for Proposals: Technology, the Environment & Sustainable World (Responses from the Global South)
Deadline: 20 May 2020 The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) has announced a Call for Proposals for the Global Information Society Watch (GISWatch) 2020 program. The aim of the Global Information Society Watch (GISWatch) 2020 is to encourage local participation in rights-based … [Read more...] about GISWatch 2020 Call for Proposals: Technology, the Environment & Sustainable World (Responses from the Global South)
Beyond COVID-19: Global Open Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 10 June 2020 This global open innovation challenge, is a Call To Action for all communities to collaborate and take action in order to create innovative solutions for the Covid-19 Challenge. Team up with your colleagues, friends and family, or find a team virtually through the Prepr … [Read more...] about Beyond COVID-19: Global Open Innovation Challenge
Nordic Co-operation seeking Applications for Nordic Talks Grant
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Do you have an idea that can help place the Nordics in the minds of the world? Then you should consider applying for a Nordic Talks grant. Nordic Talks’ is the Nordic Council of Ministers’ concept for a global series of talks addressing current affairs that capture the … [Read more...] about Nordic Co-operation seeking Applications for Nordic Talks Grant
McCloy Fellowships on Global Trends for United States and Germany
Deadline: 26 June 2020 In a rapidly changing, complex, and interconnected world, it is becoming increasingly important to analyze tomorrow’s challenges today. Through the McCloy Fellowships on Global Trends, the American Council on Germany is tackling overarching issues that affect communities … [Read more...] about McCloy Fellowships on Global Trends for United States and Germany
MY World 360˚ Media: Calling Creators to Share Immersive Stories for a More Sustainable World
Deadline: 31 August 2020 Immersive media creators from across the world are invited to inspire everyone to take action for the Sustainable Development Goals. Since 2018, the MY World 360˚ creators are using immersive storytelling to shine a spotlight on the issues most relevant to them and … [Read more...] about MY World 360˚ Media: Calling Creators to Share Immersive Stories for a More Sustainable World
Applications Open for Transformative Action Award 2020
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Applications are now open for the Transformative Action Award 2020. The European sustainability award, co-organised by ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, the Basque Country, and the City of Aalborg (Denmark) and supported by the European Committee of the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Transformative Action Award 2020
UNOPS Global Innovation Challenge calling Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Programmers and Developers
Deadline: 31 July 2020 UNOPS Global Innovation Challenge brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, programmers and developers to provide the creative ideas and solutions needed to accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through this Global Innovation Challenge, UNOPS … [Read more...] about UNOPS Global Innovation Challenge calling Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Programmers and Developers
Entries Open for the Green Prize for Sustainable Africa – 2020
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Climate Change - Africa Opportunities (CCAO) and its partners are looking for approaches, startups and local initiatives from young green entrepreneurs, women and indigenous communities carrying knowledge (traditional and or modern), new ideas and offering initiatives and … [Read more...] about Entries Open for the Green Prize for Sustainable Africa – 2020
Call for Projects: Global and Inclusive Citizenship 2020 – Belgium
Deadline: 8 June 2020 Are you a Belgian civil society organisation and do you want to launch a project to raise awareness among young people in Brussels about global and inclusive citizenship? If yes, then apply for the Global and inclusive citizenship 2020. The Brussels-Capital Region wants … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Global and Inclusive Citizenship 2020 – Belgium
COVID-19 Pacific Response: Sustainable Livelihoods Challenge (Fiji and Vanuatu)
Deadline: 10 May 2020 UNDP Pacific initiative in collaboration with Solevaka, UNDP Accelerator Lab Pacific, and V-Lab incubator have announced the Pacific Response: Sustainable Livelihoods Challenge. The Pacific Response Challenge is not aiming to find the cure or vaccine for novel coronavirus … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Pacific Response: Sustainable Livelihoods Challenge (Fiji and Vanuatu)
Apply Now for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships
Deadline: 4 May 2020 Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of certain developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships
Nominations Open for 2020 SEAMEO-Japan ESD Award
Deadline: 14 August 2020 The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan (MEXT), in cooperation with the UNESCO Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, have shown their collective commitment to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 SEAMEO-Japan ESD Award
USAID’s India Development Partnership Activity
Deadline: 18 May 2020 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled “India Development Partnership Activity”. USAID’s India Development Partnership … [Read more...] about USAID’s India Development Partnership Activity
2020 Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development
Deadline: 19 May 2020 Are you a young sustainability researcher looking to further develop your innovative ideas? Does your research have the potential to make this earth a better place? Why you should become one of 25 Green Talents this year and how your research is connected to the Sustainable … [Read more...] about 2020 Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development
USAID seeking Applications for Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) Program
Deadline: 31 March 2021 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Global Development Lab, invites applications for the Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) program. Through a year-round grant competition, Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) sources proposals for … [Read more...] about USAID seeking Applications for Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) Program
Apply Now for UN SDG Action Awards 2020
Deadline: 25 May 2020 The UN SDG Action Campaign is launching the third edition of the UN SDG Action Awards to identify and celebrate outstanding initiatives from around the world that are accelerating action towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, whilst inspiring the … [Read more...] about Apply Now for UN SDG Action Awards 2020
Brussels International launches Call for Projects South 2020
Deadline: 9 April 2020 Are you a recognised Belgian civil society organisation or a non-profit organisation and do you want to launch a sustainable and inclusive economic development project in a developing country? If yes, then this call is for you! Brussels International and hub.brussels are … [Read more...] about Brussels International launches Call for Projects South 2020
USAID/Peru’s New Partnerships and Private Sector Engagement Initiative
Deadline: 12 March 2021 The United States Agency for International Development in Peru (USAID/Peru) seeks applications from non- and for-profit organizations to participate USAID/Peru’s New Partnerships and Private Sector Engagement Initiative – Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)/Annual Program … [Read more...] about USAID/Peru’s New Partnerships and Private Sector Engagement Initiative
EU supporting Civil Society Organizations for Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Deadline: 16 June 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a Call for Proposals to support civil society organisations as actors of governance in their own right by strengthening their capacity to participate effectively in policy formulation and in the monitoring of policy implementation … [Read more...] about EU supporting Civil Society Organizations for Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
#BuildforSDG Challenge 2020: Grow Your Developer Skills while Solving Real-life Problems
Deadline: 30 March 2020 Facebook and Andela have partnered to up-skill developers across Sub-Saharan Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria and South-Africa) through the BuildforSDG program, a six-week immersive program where selected developers will work in agile remote teams to … [Read more...] about #BuildforSDG Challenge 2020: Grow Your Developer Skills while Solving Real-life Problems
Nordic Council of Ministers’ Funding Programme for NGO Co-operation in Baltic Sea Region
Deadline: 27 April 2020 NGOs are invited to apply for funding from the program for international co-operation projects. NGOs play a prominent role in the Nordic Council of Ministers’ co-operation with countries of the Baltic Sea Region. The NCM grant program aims to build networks across the … [Read more...] about Nordic Council of Ministers’ Funding Programme for NGO Co-operation in Baltic Sea Region
UNDP seeking Applications for Polish Challenge Fund – Poland
Deadline: 16 April 2020 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Istanbul Regional Hub is seeking applications for the Polish Challenge Fund to engage Polish Companies and Research Institutes in Development Cooperation. The Polish Challenge Fund aims to respond to the development … [Read more...] about UNDP seeking Applications for Polish Challenge Fund – Poland
Submit Applications for New Zealand High Commission Fund
Deadline: 22 March 2020 The New Zealand High Commission in Pretoria is inviting applications under the New Zealand High Commission Fund. The New Zealand High Commission Fund supports small scale and short-term capacity and skills development projects implemented by organizations in Angola, … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for New Zealand High Commission Fund
EIL Seed Fund supporting Awareness-raising Projects in Ireland
Deadline: 22 March 2020 Do you want to continue to make a positive change and increase awareness and understanding of global development issues among the Irish public? If yes, then apply now for EIL Seed Fund. The EIL Seed Fund exists to assist returned volunteers and change-makers to overcome … [Read more...] about EIL Seed Fund supporting Awareness-raising Projects in Ireland
SDC Call for Proposals: Research and Innovation for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 5 April 2020 With the joint SDC-SNSF "Swiss Programme for Research on Global lssues for Development" (r4d programme) ending in 2022, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is launching a new Research and Innovation programme, which includes two pillars. A first pillar will … [Read more...] about SDC Call for Proposals: Research and Innovation for Sustainable Development
Tfanen-Tunisie Créative launches Local Cultural Engagement Fund in Tunisia
Deadline: 12 March 2020 Tfanen-Tunisie Créative is launching a new call for projects for cultural businesses within the framework of the Local Cultural Engagement Fund in Tunisia (FECLT) 2020. This call from the local cultural engagement fund in Tunisia is intended for cultural enterprises. In … [Read more...] about Tfanen-Tunisie Créative launches Local Cultural Engagement Fund in Tunisia
Sustainability Project Idea Competition for Citizens of the Republic of Turkey
Deadline: 1 May 2020 If you are dreaming of a sustainable future; If you have a creative product, an idea, a project, or a social enterprise proposal, then Awarded Sustainability Project Idea Competition is for you! Sustainability Project Idea Competition is a social investment program that … [Read more...] about Sustainability Project Idea Competition for Citizens of the Republic of Turkey
Submit Applications for UNESCO/ISEDC Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2020
Deadline: 3 April 2020 The International Center for Sustainable Energy Development (ISEDC) in Moscow (Russian Federation) is offering twenty (20) fellowships of four-week duration within the framework of the UNESCO/ISEDC Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme. The aim of this fellowships programme … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for UNESCO/ISEDC Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2020
JRCT accepting Applications for Sustainable Future Programme – United Kingdom
Deadline: 6 March 2020 The Sustainable Future Programme is focused on developing and promoting sustainable, low-carbon alternatives to the current consumerist and growth-based paradigm. JRCT is deeply concerned about climate change and its effects, and believes that their care for future … [Read more...] about JRCT accepting Applications for Sustainable Future Programme – United Kingdom
Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2020: Journalism for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 15 March 2020 The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize was launched in 1992 to recognise and celebrate excellence in reporting on sustainable development issues. It was created by DG DEVCO, and named after Lorenzo Natali, a precursor of European development policy. Today, the Lorenzo Natali … [Read more...] about Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2020: Journalism for Sustainable Development
British Embassy Caracas launches 2020-2021 Official Development Assistance Programme
Deadline: 8 March 2020 The British Embassy Caracas invites interested organisations to send their expressions of interest for the 2020-2021 Official Development Assistance (ODA) programme. The ODA Bilateral Programme is the main channel through which the British Embassy finances projects in … [Read more...] about British Embassy Caracas launches 2020-2021 Official Development Assistance Programme
International Training Programme on Applied Land Governance, Land valuation
Deadline: 5 April 2020 The Advanced International Training Programme (ITP) is designed for a mix of professionals within public organisations, civil society, universities or companies qualified to participate in land related processes at different levels and hold positions in their home … [Read more...] about International Training Programme on Applied Land Governance, Land valuation
UN Youth Envoy calling Young Leaders for Promoting and Advancing the SDGs
Deadline extended till 29 February 2020 Want to achieve, lead and live the Sustainable Development Goals? UN Youth Envoy is looking for leaders like you. Convened by the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, the Young Leaders come together as a community to support efforts to engage young people … [Read more...] about UN Youth Envoy calling Young Leaders for Promoting and Advancing the SDGs
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) accepting Applications for Strategic Collaborative Fund Phase 2
Deadline: 29 February 2020 The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), with support from the Government of Sweden, is driving an initiative that supports regional environmental and sustainable development events under a programme called the Strategic Collaborative Fund. SEI’s Strategic … [Read more...] about Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) accepting Applications for Strategic Collaborative Fund Phase 2
Nominations Open for International Green Gown Awards
Deadline: 31 March 2020 Is your institution the most sustainable institution of the year? Is your institution benefiting society? Is your institution empowering students? If yes, then you can apply for International Green Gown Awards. The International Green Gown Awards are supported by UN … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Green Gown Awards
Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 30 April 2020 Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development has been launched in partnership with UN-HABITAT and Dubai Municipality to recognize excellence and support urban best practices to improve the living environment. Award Information US$1M in prizes … [Read more...] about Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development
Submissions Open for the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2021
Deadline: 21 May 2020 The Zayed Sustainability Prize has announced that its submissions process for the 2021 edition is now open. The Prize fund comes from the Abu Dhabi Government as a way to honour and continue the sustainability and humanitarian legacy of the founding father of the United … [Read more...] about Submissions Open for the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2021
Apply Now for Ocean Innovation Challenge and Win Up to 250,000 USD
Deadline: 5 March 2020 Do you want to save ocean from marine debris and nutrient pollution? Are you ready with innovative solutions and creative approaches to counter the scourge of ocean pollution? The Ocean Innovation Challenge (OIC) gives you this chance to accelerate progress on SDG14 by the … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Ocean Innovation Challenge and Win Up to 250,000 USD
