(November 2019)
A list of 40+ latest grant opportunities for NGOs and individuals to address the world’s most complex development challenges and problems in the areas of agriculture, food and security, gender equality, education, environment and poverty alleviation.
British Council’s Global Innovation Challenge- #IdeasChangeLives (Receive £20,000)
Do you have a great digital idea that has the potential to create a better world? If yes, then apply for the #Ideas ChangeLives challenge…[more]
TFF Challenge to create Successful, Socially Responsible Food and Agriculture Startups around the world
Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Thought For Food (TFF) Challenge 2019-2020 which is an annual collaborative prize competition that creates successful, socially responsible food and agriculture startups in all parts of the world…[more]
The Maypole Fund accepting Applications from Women Only
The Maypole Fund is accepting applications from women only with an aim to resource imaginative, non-violent activities by feminist anti-militarist women whether individual women or women only groups to proactively challenge patriarchy…[more]
Grants to Promote Educators in Implementing Holistic Environment Curricula
The Melinda Gray Ardia Envrionmental Foundation is currently seeking applications for Environmental Curriculum Development Grants to assist educators in the design and implementation of holistic environmental curricula…[more]
National Geographic Society announces Exploration Grant Program
The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals from an experienced project leader in the areas of conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology for its Exploration Grant Program…[more]
National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery”
The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its grant program entitled “Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery” to support inventories, surveys, and research expeditions in regions of the world where species discoveries are more likely to occur and where little or no information is available…[more]
2020 Jamnalal Bajaj Awards to Felicitate the Efforts of Women and Men
Nominations are now open for 2020 Jamnalal Bajaj Awards with an aim to felicitate the efforts of women and men who have dedicated their life to Gandhian constructive work and the ideals which Jamnalal Bajaj had cherished all his life…[more]
Apply for McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism
The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism, an initiative of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York, is offering Business Journalism Fellowships to support high-impact, ambitious coverage of critical issues related to the global economy, finance and business…[more]
Join the 2nd UNWTO Tourism Startup Competition and Lead the Transformation of the Tourism Sector
Applications are now open for 2nd UNWTO Tourism Startup Competition which is a global initiative with an aim to find and foster the development of startups looking to lead the transformation of the tourism sector…[more]
Submit Applications for 2020 Start Up Energy Transition Award
The International ‘Start Up Energy Transition’ (SET) initiative is inviting young and innovative companies around the world…[more]
Massive Open Online Course on Children Deprived of Liberty: Learning from the UN Global Study
Global Campus of Human Rights is inviting applicants for its Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Children Deprived of Liberty: Learning from the UN Global Study…[more]
2020 Ockenden International Prizes for Refugees and Displaced People around the World
Entries are open for the 2020 Ockenden International Prizes for successful self-reliance Refugee Projects…[more]
Spencer Foundation announces Large Research Grants on Education Program
The Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for its Large Research Grants on Education Program to support education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived…[more]
Spencer Foundation’s Conference Grant to Advance Education Research
The Spencer Foundation is accepting applications for its Conference Grant Program that provides support to scholars for small research conferences and focused symposia…[more]
Minor Foundation to Protect the Natural Environment from all over the World
The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges is currently accepting letter of intents (LOIs) from all over the world to fund communication projects which mitigate anthropogenic climate change…[more]
Obama Foundation’s Fully Funded Scholars Programme for Emerging Leaders
The Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University brings together rising leaders from around the world who have demonstrated a commitment to finding solutions to challenges in their communities, countries and regions…[more]
Submit Your Applications for Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation
Applications are open for Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation that is a collaboration between the Nieman Foundation for Journalism and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard…[more]
IWMF announces Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship
As part of the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, six journalists will travel to San Salvador, El Salvador from March 2 – 17, 2020. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on March 2 where they will complete a four-day Hostile Environment and First Aid Training (HEFAT) course from March 3 – 6. Fellows will then depart for nine days of reporting in San Salvador and the surrounding area…[more]
Apply Now for Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship – Mexico-Guatemala Cross-Border
As part of the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, five pairs of journalists will travel to Tapachula, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala from March 2 – 17, 2020. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on March 2 where they will complete a four-day Hostile Environment and First Aid Training (HEFAT) course from March 3 – 6. Fellows will then depart for the Mexico-Guatemala border for nine days of reporting in Tapachula, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala and the surrounding areas…[more]
Submit Your Applications for Adelante Initiative: Chance for Journalists to travel to El Salvador
Under the Adelante initiative, six journalists will travel to El Salvador from March 2 to 17, 2019. The scholars will begin their trip in Mexico City on March 2, where they will participate in a training to work in hostile and emergency first aid environments (HEFAT) from 4 to 3 March. After the workshop, the scholars will travel to El Salvador for nine days, reporting from San Salvador and its surroundings…[more]
An Opportunity for Journalists to Travel Mexico and Guatemala
Under the Adelante initiative, five teams of two journalists will travel to Tapachula, Mexico and Quetzaltenango, Guatemala from March 2 to 17, 2019. The scholars will begin their trip in Mexico City on March 2 , where they will participate in a training to work in hostile and emergency first aid environments (HEFAT) from 4 to 3 March . After the workshop, the scholars will travel to the border of Mexico and Guatemala for nine days, reporting from Tapachula, Mexico and / or Quetzaltenango, Guatemalaand its surroundings. The IWMF will determine the number of days in Tapachula or Quetzaltenango after the ten scholars are selected…[more]
Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grants Program
Wildlife Acoustics is seeking applications for its Scientific Product Grants Program to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship…[more]
Funding Call for Behavioral Economics to support Poverty, Inequality and Mobility
The Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) is seeking a letter of inquiries (LOIs) for its program entitled “Behavioral Economics” that support novel research that uses insights and methods from psychology, economics, sociology, political science and other social sciences to examine and improve social and living conditions in the United States…[more]
Submit Your Letter of Inquiry (LOIs) for Future of Work Program
The Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) is accepting a letter of inquiries (LOIs) for Future of Work Program that supports innovative research on the causes and consequences of changes in the quality of jobs for less- and moderately-skilled workers and their families…[more]
Sony World Photography Award: Promoting Continuous Development to Contemporary Photography
World Photography Organization is currently seeking nominations for the Sony world Photography Awards, the world’s leading awards for artists working in contemporary photography…[more]
2021 Rolex Awards for Entrepreneurship is now open for Nominations
Nominations are now open for 2021 Rolex Awards for Entrepreneurship to identify and invest in pioneering projects of exceptional individuals from around the world…[more]
2019 Knowledge Management Fund to diversify Thinking and Evidence in the Security & Rule of Law
Applicants are invited to apply for the 2019 Knowledge Management Fund with an aim to diversify thinking and evidence in the Security & Rule of Law (SRoL) field, particularly in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings (FCAS)…[more]
Nominations Open for iF Social Impact Prize 2019
Nominations are now open for iF Social Impact Prize to publish and support projects that contribute to their society…[more]
2020 Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program
The Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR) at Columbia University is currently seeking applications for the Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program…[more]
2020 The Diana Award is now open Applications
Applicants are invited to apply for The Diana Award 2020 which is the most prestigious accolade a young person aged 9-25 years can receive for their social action or humanitarian work…[more]
Applications Open for Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award
Applications are open for Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award which is granted by Médicos del Mundo Spain to recognize the work of professional photographers who, through their images, denounce inequities, injustices and abuses, or testify to the situations that propitiate them or that fight…[more]
Get a Chance to Explore planned Project with ZIS Foundation Travel Grant
Do you want to discover the world? if yes, then ZIS Foundation Travel grant is the right choice…[more]
The Alongside Wildlife Foundation announces 2019 Request for Proposals
The Alongside Wildlife Foundation has announced a Request for Proposals specifically for projects that are led by or will increase involvement of minorities and members of marginalized groups in wildlife conservation…[more]
Wellcome announces International Exchange Programmes in Humanities, Social Science and Bioethics
Wellcome is currently inviting application for International Exchange Programmes in Humanities, Social Science and Bioethics for transforming careers and shaping the direction of future research…[more]
Wellcome Invites applications for Research and Development Awards in Humanities, Social Science and Bioethics
Wellcome has currently announced call for Research Development Awards in Humanities, Social Science and Bioethics to boost Research and Development…[more]
Nominate a Peacemaker for the 2021 Sydney Peace Prize
The Sydney Peace Foundation is pleased to announce its Sydney Peace Prize 2021, Australia’s only international prize for peace to recognise leading global peacemakers, ensure their voices are heard, and support their vital work for a fairer world…[more]
AGFUND’s Financial Grants for NGOs, INGOs, UN Agencies and Individuals
The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) has announced financial prize grants of up to US $1 million to NGOs, International NGOs, UN Agencies, Government institutions and also individuals around the world under the Prince Talal International Prize for Human Development…[more]
World’s Most Prestigious Award for Sustainability- The Energy Globe Award 2020! Apply Now
Nominations are open for the world’s most prestigious award for sustainability- the Energy Globe Award 2020. The objective of the Energy Globe Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for many environmental problems feasible solutions already exist. Projects submitted from over 180 countries take part each year in the awards…[more]
Dan David Prize is now open for Nominations
Nominations are now open for Dan David Prize which is an international award, endowed by the Dan David Foundation and headquartered at Tel Aviv University…[more]
Volvo Environment Prize 2020 to Promote Scientific Research & Innovations
Nominations are open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2020 that is awarded for: Outstanding innovations or scientific discoveries, which in broad terms fall within the environmental fields…[more]
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation: 2019 Project Grants Program
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is seeking applications for its 2019 Project Grants Program…[more]
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation: Inviting Short Term Grant for Armenian Studies
The Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is inviting qualified students, academics and researchers in Armenian Studies to participate in activities related to their field of studies, encouraging academic interaction and exchange of knowledge and ideas…[more]
