Deadline: 30 April 2019 Entries are open for Social Entrepreneur of the Year (SEOY) Award 2019 for India. The Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award celebrates the advancement of social innovation Worldwide. The awards recognize the individuals and organisations who implement innovative, sustainable and large-scale solutions to address poverty, indignity and the lack of basic services and resources in Bottom of the Pyramid and ultra-poor communities. They work in areas as diverse as … [Read more...]
Latest Grants and Resources for WASH
Latest grants, calls for applications, calls for proposals, requests for proposals and other resources for NGOs and individuals for WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene).
Sida International Training Programme on ‘Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation’
Deadline: 10 May 2019 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes” to contribute to improved planning and implementation of more sustainable urban water and sanitation services, where the rights, needs and demands of all citizens including those of marginalised groups are taken into account. The term sustainability addresses environmental, … [Read more...]
Embassy of Japan announces Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects in Uganda
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The Embassy of Japan in Uganda is inviting proposals for its Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects (GGP) which provide financial assistance to non-profit, development-oriented organizations to support community development projects which directly benefit people at the grassroots level. Project Areas Any projects geared towards grassroots assistance are eligible for financing under GGP. Preferable, however, are projects in the areas below. … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Social Alpha Quest for Urban Livability Program – India
Deadline: 21 April 2019 Do you have an innovative and sustainable solution that can address the core challenges of urbanization in India? If yes, then apply for the Social Alpha Quest for Urban Livability program! Social Alpha is currently accepting applications for a program entitled “Quest for Urban Livability” to curate and support technology innovations that, in partnership with the systems, can solve problems of urban livability in a scalable and sustainable manner. Focus Areas … [Read more...]
Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research announces 2019 Seeding Solutions Funding Opportunity
Deadline: 19 April 2019 The Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) is currently accepting applications for its Seeding Solutions funding opportunity. For 2019, FFAR anticipates funding at least one meritorious and transformative application in each of newly redesigned Challenge Areas. This year, FFAR is placing priority on those projects that demonstrate strong partnerships and significant agricultural advancements through innovation. They are actively seeking projects that … [Read more...]
U.S. Embassy Yaounde, Cameroon: Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 30 April 2019 The U.S. Embassy in Yaounde, Cameroon, Political and Economic Section, is seeking proposals for community projects that address the improvement of people’s conditions in all ten regions of Cameroon. The Special Self-Help Fund (SSH) provides small-scale assistance to Cameroonian communities as part of the U.S. Government’s commitment to support development activities in Cameroon. Since 1983, the U.S. Ambassador to Cameroon has funded small community projects under … [Read more...]
Young Water Fellowship Program: Empowering Young Leaders from Low and Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 24 March 2019 Applications are open for the Young Water Fellowship Program to empower young leaders from low and middle income countries to implement projects to tackle water, sanitation & hygiene (WASH), water pollution and water scarcity issues, by offering them an intensive training program, seed funding grants for their projects, and mentoring support by senior level experts during one year. For its YWF 2019 Young Water Solutions will offer 10 young entrepreneurs … [Read more...]
Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Chisinau, Moldova: Call for Proposals for Small Grants 2019
Deadline: 15 March 2019 The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Chisinau, has launched the Call for Proposals for small grants provided to partners in the Republic of Moldova in the year 2019. The submitted projects must be related to sectors of: water supply and sanitation, solid waste management, support of creation of market environment (support of micro, small and middle scale entrepreneurship, … [Read more...]
Sida International Training Programme on ‘Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes’
Deadline: 5 April 2019 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes” to contribute to planning and implementation of better sustainable urban water and sanitation services, where the rights, needs and demands of all citizens, including those of marginalised groups, are taken into account. The term sustainability addresses environmental, social … [Read more...]
Europe Foundation announces Request for Proposals: Training on Sanitation and Hygiene Standards for Youth
Deadline: 28 February 2019 Europe Foundation (EPF) is seeking proposals from qualified organizations or individuals to develop a handbook on Sanitation and Hygiene in Schools and conduct a series of trainings on Hygiene and Sanitation for young people involved in its Youth Integration Program. The overall goal of the assignment is to contribute to raising awareness and empowering youth in the targeted YB communities to successfully advocate for improved system of sanitation and hygiene at … [Read more...]
2020 Zayed Sustainability Prize: Calling Global Sustainability Pioneers
Deadline: 30 May 2019 Submissions are open for the 2020 edition of the Zayed Sustainability Prize. UAE’s pioneering global award issues global call to organisations and high schools to submit their sustainability solutions and projects. The Prize’s five categories are designed to closely align with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and reward global organisations that empower and enhance disadvantaged communities, while also inspiring schools to nurture the next … [Read more...]
Stockholm Environment Institute: Call for Concept Notes for ‘Regional Environmental Event Support’
Deadline: 28 February 2019 The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) is currently accepting concept notes for regional strategic events in Asia that focus on advancing environmentally sustainable development with integration of gender and social equality and rights-based approaches, in addition to poverty reduction, into the themes and design of these events. The events should include a mix of representatives from government, private sector, civil society, research or academic institutions … [Read more...]
National Geographic Society: Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
Deadline: 10 April 2019 National Geographic Society is seeking proposals from around the world that will support on the ground priorities of IUCN SSC Species Conservation Plans (e.g. Action Plans, Conservation Strategies, Population and Habitat Viability Assessments) as well as conservation actions that are endorsed by the relevant IUCN SSC Species Specialist Group. In partnership with the IUCN SSC and Fondation Segré, the goal of this request for funding is to halt further biodiversity … [Read more...]
The Embassy of Switzerland in Amman: Call for Projects for Small Grants Program 2019
Deadline: 1 February 2019 The Embassy of Switzerland in Amman, accredited to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Republic of Iraq, has announced a call for projects “Small Grants Program 2019” in the fields of: Freedom of expression and association; Protection and empowerment of women (political participation); Awareness raising on environmental issues (water, waste management); Promotion of due process, fight against torture and death penalty. Grant … [Read more...]
Applications Open for 2019 Go Global Africa for Startups Program
Deadline: 30 January 2019 The UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has launched a new International Tech Hub Network in 2019, in partnership with the British High Commission in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa for Startups to join the country’s Go Global 2019 programme. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with the UK to take their startup to the next level. Go Global has been designed to prepare post Minimum Viable Product (MVP) startups for the next … [Read more...]
USAID/AECOM Call for Concept Papers: Strengthening Watershed and Irrigation Management (SWIM) in Afghanistan
Deadline: 30 June 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the Strengthening Watershed and Irrigation Management (SWIM), USAID-funded program for Afghanistan implemented by AECOM that aims to support sustainable, agriculture-led economic growth by increasing the sustainable and productive use of water and strengthening water resource management. The key objective of the SWIM grants program is to engage Afghan partners and build local capacity of DAILs, RBAs, DDAs, CDCs, Water user … [Read more...]
Sida Training Programme on ‘Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes’
Deadline: 15 March 2019 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme "Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes" to contribute to improved planning and implementation of more sustainable urban water and sanitation services, where the rights, needs and demands of all citizens including those of marginalised groups are taken into account. The term sustainability addresses environmental, … [Read more...]
U.S. Mission to India: Seeking Applications for Smart Cities Collaboration Competition
Deadline: 20 February 2019 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi is seeking applications for its program entitled "Smart Cities Collaboration Competition". Program Goals The goal of this funding opportunity is to strengthen people-to-people ties between the U.S. and India through the exchange of information, experience, and expertise. This project is expected to advance this goal by: Empowering India’s youth, entrepreneurial, and academic communities to address … [Read more...]
PRIMA Call for Proposals (Section 1): Management of Water 2019
Deadline: 28 February 2019 The Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area (PRIMA) has launched its calls for Management of Water 2019. The overall objective of the PRIMA programme is to build research and innovation capacities and to develop knowledge and common innovative solutions for agro-food systems, to make them sustainable, and for integrated water provision and management in the Mediterranean area, to make those systems and that provision and management more … [Read more...]
Embassy of Japan in Mozambique: Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects 2019
Deadline: 15 February 2019 The Embassy of Japan in Mozambique is seeking applications for its Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects 2019 which is intended to respond various development needs in a prompt and proper manner in order to directly support community-based organizations such as non-governmental organizations (NGOs), schools and local governments. Priority Areas in Mozambique Priority areas are the areas that aim to improve Basic Human Needs (BHN) such as … [Read more...]
