(August 2019)
African Culture Fund launches 2nd Call for Proposals
African Culture Fund has launched its 2nd call for proposals to support the professionalization of the cultural and creative sector of African countries through innovative artistic projects that it finances…[more]
Small Grants Programme for improving the lives of Patients with Palliative Care Needs across Africa
The True Colours Trust’s Small Grants Programme now open to support palliative care providers across Africa. Grants are awarded to projects which directly improve the lives of patients with palliative care needs…[more]
Africa India Mobility Fund (AIMF) – Supporting Short Visits to Explore Collaborative Opportunities
Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Africa India Mobility Fund (AIMF) which is a two-year programme designed to provide researchers from Africa and India with opportunities for short visits in either direction to explore opportunities for building and strengthening scientific collaboration…[more]
UNRISD accepting CFPs for 2019 Social Policy in Africa Conference
UNRISD is inviting proposals for 2019 Social Policy in Africa Conference for abstracts and papers on the theme of the conference, “Governance of Africa’s Social Policy: Subverting Development and Democracy?”…[more]
MeerWissen supporting Partnership Projects to Strengthen Marine Biodiversity Conservation in Africa
With the partnership projects funded from this 2nd Call for Concepts MeerWissen seeks to contribute to discussions and ongoing policy developments aimed at building sustainable blue economies in African partner countries…[more]
Submit Proposals for Regional Health Innovation Exchange 2019, Africa
UNAIDS is looking for innovations for a regional event of the Health Innovation Exchange in Africa November-December 2019…[more]
EU Call for Proposals for Digital Financial Services for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP)
The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Digital Financial Services for ACP (Digital4Inclusion)…[more]
Applications Open for African Youth Ambassadors for Peace
The Commission of the African Union, through its Youth for Peace (Y4P) Africa Program of the Peace and Security Department will appoint African Youth Ambassadors for Peace (AYAP), one from each of the five (5) regions of Africa…[more]
Ecologists in Africa Grant Program to Provide Support of Up to £8,000
The British Ecological Society (BES) is seeking applications for its Ecologists in Africa Grant Program to carry out innovative ecological research…[more]
VERF Launches Mobility and Access in African Cities (MAC)
VREF has launched a new initiative for funding research and education on Mobility and Access in African Cities (MAC) to increase knowledge and research capacity on issues related to sustainable and equitable mobility and access in Africa…[more]
World Press Photo Foundation launches West Africa Visual Journalism Fellowship
The World Press Photo Foundation, in collaboration with The Chocolonely Foundation, has launched the West African Visual Journalism Fellowship (WAVJF) which is a one-year fellowship for three emerging visual journalists and storytellers to contribute to investigative journalism in West Africa…[more]
Rapid Action Grants supporting African CSOs to Conserve Threatened Species
IUCN SOS (Save Our Species) is issuing a call to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to submit proposals targeting the conservation of any or all of the target species and other threatened African species according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (i.e. those species that are assessed as Vulnerable (VU), Endangered (EN), or Critically Endangered (CR))…[more]
The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund in the Sub-Saharan Africa
The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its “Small Conservation Grants” to provide financial resources to early career scientists/conservationists and non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in Africa…[more]
Nominations Open for RUFORUM Young African Entrepreneurs Applications (West African)
Nominations are open for Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) Young African Entrepreneurs Competition (RUYAEC) to catalyse entrepreneurship through promotion of business innovation and provision of seed funding to young entrepreneurs with creative and innovative business ideas among African youth…[more]
Apply for Biennial of Contemporary African Art (14th Edition)
The Biennial of Contemporary African Art, Under the Care of the Ministry of Culture and Communication of the Republic of Senegal is an international artistic event devoted to contemporary visual arts, gathering african artists and of the diaspora around various activities, as well as professionals of contemporary art from all continents…[more]
Money Trail Working Grant for Journalists based in Africa, Asia and Europe
In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu offers working grants for African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe…[more]
Science by Women: A Programme for Women, Science, Technology and Innovation in Africa
Following the success of 1st four editions, the Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA), is launching the 5th Edition of SCIENCE BY WOMEN programme, with the aim to promote African women’s leadership in scientific research and technology transfer and to foster the capacity of the research centres in their home countries…[more]
Funding Call to Catalyze Rapid Growth of Off-Grid Energy Access Solutions in West and Central Africa
The Power Africa Off-grid Project (PAOP), a United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-contracted project implemented by RTI International is currently seeking applications to fund one or multiple awards to provide incentives, in the form of grants, to qualified organizations/companies to catalyze rapid growth of off-grid energy access solutions in West and Central Africa…[more]
Science by Women: A Programme for Women, Science, Technology and Innovation in Africa
Following the success of 1st four editions, the Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA), is launching the 5th Edition of SCIENCE BY WOMEN programme, with the aim to promote African women’s leadership in scientific research and technology transfer and to foster the capacity of the research centres in their home countries…[more]
9th Call for Proposals of Nordic Climate Facility launched
The Nordic Climate Facility (NCF) has launched its 9th call for proposals which is a challenge fund set up and administered by the Nordic Development Fund (NDF) to finance innovative climate change projects…[more]
PFAN Call for Proposals: Climate Adaptation and Clean Energy Project in Eastern Africa
The Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN) has announced a call for proposal for projects that deliver adaptation-related and climate resilience benefits in Eastern Africa…[more]
African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence is now open for Nominations
Nominations are now open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental & Regional Awards 2019…[more]
Aidsfonds announces 2019 Call for Proposals ‘Stay On’ (Ethiopia, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa)
Aidsfonds has announced its 2019 International Call for Proposals titled: Stay On – Sustainably retaining people living with HIV in care in Ethiopia, Mozambique, Nigeria, or South Africa…[more]
Invest2Impact Competition for Women-led Businesses in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda
Applications are open for Invest2Impact Competition which is looking for 100 women-led businesses in East Africa to support with a range of access to funding programmes, business support, and multi-national networking…[more]
