(July 2019)
IDRC/GPE Call for Proposals on KIX Global Grant to Strengthen Education Systems with Proven Innovations
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) are accepting proposals for Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (KIX) Global Grants from individual organizations or groups of organizations for multi-region, multi-country projects that aim to develop, test, and apply ways to scale innovations that address key education issues…[more]
The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust Awarding Grants to both UK & Overseas Projects
The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust (WWCT) is currently inviting applicants for its 2019 grant program for individuals undertaking nature conservation projects. Projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or campaigning…[more]
Expo Live Innovation Impact Grant Programme: A Chance to Receive up to USD 100,000
Applicants are invited to apply for the 5th cycle of the Expo Live Innovation Impact Grant Programme that aims to fund novel and innovative solutions that encapsulate the spirit of Expo 2020 Dubai’s overall theme: ‘Connecting Minds, Creating the Future’…[more]
The Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge (6th edition) is now open
Applications are open for the 6th Edition of the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge which is a worldwide renowned science & technology startup competition designed specifically to address the needs of deep tech entrepreneurs across several different industries and technologies…[more]
PlanetRomeo Foundation’s Grants to Improve the Position of LGBTI People throughout the World
PlanetRomeo Foundation is currently accepting applications for its grants program to provide funding up to € 5,000 to grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives…[more]
Nominate a Nonprofit for the World’s Largest Annual Humanitarian Award
The World’s Largest Annual Humanitarian Award- 2020 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize worth $2 million is now open for the nominations. This prize is presented to a nonprofit organization judged to have made extraordinary contributions toward alleviating human suffering…[more]
2020 Future For Nature Award: A Chance to Win €50,000
Are you a passionate conservationist with unlimited dedication and willpower to protect species of wild animals and plants? Are you under 35 years old? Apply now for the FFN Awards 2020 and get a chance to win €50,000…[more]
The Minor Foundation seeking Applications from all over the World
The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges (MFMC) is seeking applications from all over the world to fund communication projects which mitigate anthropogenic climate change…[more]
#InnovateToINSPIRE 2019 inviting Participants from around the World
Second edition of the innovation challenge, #InnovateToINSPIRE 2019 is currently inviting participants to submit sustainable and scalable solutions to five specific challenges – Improved Grid Management System, Energy Efficient Technologies, Innovation in the space of clean energy, Innovation in the domain of E-Mobility and Financial Instruments to support & sustain Energy Efficiency innovations…[more]
Feminist Review Trust providing grants to Transform the Lives of Women
The Feminist Review Trust is inviting applications from eligible entities for women’s projects in the UK and internationally. These grants represent the diversity of women’s lives globally and support the creativity which with women fight the inequalities they face…[more]
An Opportunity for Grassroots Conservationists from Locally Incorporated NGOs to Win £40,000 GBP
Are you a dynamic conservation leader or do you know of one? If yes, then apply now for Whitley Award 2020! Every year, The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) offers annual Whitley Awards to effective grassroots conservationists working across the Global South. These awards are both an international profile prize and a form of project funding…[more]
ISTAT Foundation seeking Applications for Humanitarian Aid Program
The International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading Foundation (ISTAT Foundation) is seeking applications for its Humanitarian Aid Program to support supports humanitarian causes that use the power of aviation to help save lives, promote human welfare and alleviate suffering…[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]
2019 Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards for Grassroots & Women-led Organizations
The Women & Gender Constituency is currently inviting applicants to participate in the 2019 Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards. The Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) is one of the nine stakeholder groups of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)…[more]
Submit Your Ideas for OpenIDEO’s BridgeBuilder Challenge 2019: People on the Move
OpenIDEO, in partnership with GHR Foundation, is currently inviting eligible organizations for its 2019 BridgeBuilder Challenge to address urgent and emergent needs of a global population directly impacted by a lack of peace, prosperity, and sound environmental conditions—people on the move…[more]
Submit Your Applications for 2019 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic
Applicants are invited to apply for 2019 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize of the French Republic, awarded by the Prime Minister of the French Government…[more]
Apply for TED Fellows Program to create Positive Change around the World
Applicants are invited to apply for TED Fellows program which provides transformational support to a global network of 470+ visionaries – scientists, artists, activists, entrepreneurs, doctors, journalists and inventors – who collaborate across disciplines to create positive change around the world…[more]
National Geographic Society’s Exploration Grant Program Now Open
The National Geographic Society is inviting proposals from an experienced project leader in the areas of conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology for its Exploration Grant Program…[more]
Eco-generation announces 23rd Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program
Eco-generation has announced a call for applications for the 23rd Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program. Eco-generation Regional Ambassador is an elite position awarded to youth aged between 13 and 24 qualified to represent Tunza Eco-generation, an environmental networking platform for children and youth around the world…[more]
2020 Gratitude Network Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs Serving Children and Youth
Applicants are invited to apply for the 2020 Gratitude Network Fellowship which is a 12-month leadership development program designed to help social entrepreneurs scale their organizations to the next level and therefore expand their impact…[more]
National Geographic Society announces Early Career Grants
The National Geographic Society’s Early Career Grants which are designed to offer less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project…[more]
USAID announces Funding Rounds under New Partnerships Initiative (NPI) – Global Health
The United States Agency for International Development has announced the New Partnerships Initiative (NPI) Global Health Annual Program Statement (APS) (known hereafter as NPI GH APS)…[more]
Khyentse Foundation accepting Applications for Ashoka Grants
The Khyentse Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Ashoka Grants to preserve and promote the Dharma and working to increase Dharma activity around the world in creative and long-lasting ways…[more]
National Geographic Society announces RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
The National Geographic Society has announced a call for the applicants from all around the world to support priorities of IUCN SSC Species Conservation Plans as well as conservation actions that are endorsed by the relevant IUCN SSC Species Specialist Group…[more]
AI for Earth Innovation Program: Funding Available
The National Geographic Society and Microsoft’s AI for Earth program is inviting applications from all over the world to support novel projects that create and deploy AI tools to improve the way they monitor, model, and ultimately manage Earth’s natural systems for a more sustainable future…[more]
Apply for Global Youth Video Competition 2019
Are you 18-30 and inspired to save the planet? If yes, then Submit a 3 minute video for a chance to be a youth reporter at the UN Climate Conference in Chile on December 2019…[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]
Apply for 2019 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
The Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP) and its Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme are now accepting applications for the 2019 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security…[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]
Global Fund to Protect Cultural Heritage in Conflict Areas
The International alliance for the protection of heritage in conflict areas (ALIPH) is pleased to announce the launch of its second call for projects to support a wide variety of projects to protect heritage that is endangered, under threat or which has suffered from negligence brought about by conflict…[more]
AAA-ICDR Foundation now Accepting Grant Requests for its 2020 Cycle
The AAA-ICDR Foundation is now accepting Initial Descriptions of Grant Requests for its 2020 cycle. The Foundation’s primary focus will be on innovative and replicable proposals that specifically focus on one or more of the following areas…[more]
Core Infrastructure Fund to Support Building Block Technologies, Infrastructures and Communities
Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently accepting applications for its Core Infrastructure Fund to support the ‘building block’ technologies, infrastructures, and communities relied upon by digital security and circumvention tools strengthening internet freedom, digital security, and the overall health of the internet…[more]
Internet Freedom Fund inviting Applicants from across the World
Open Technology Fund (OTF) is inviting applicants for its Internet Freedom Fund which is a primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help advance inclusive and safe access to global communications networks for at-risk users including journalists, human rights defenders, civil society activists, and every-day people living within repressive environments who wish to speak freely online…[more]
Nominations Open for the 2020 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
The 5th edition of the 2020 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity is now open for nominations. The Aurora Prize aims to recognize and support those who risk their life, health, freedom, reputation or livelihood in order to save and aid individuals that suffer as a result of today’s tragedies, especially man-conceived disasters and crimes against humanity…[more]
Froebel Trust Open Call Research Grant 2019
The Froebel Trust has announced an Open Call Research Grants 2019 to fund high quality research, which builds upon and contributes to knowledge and understanding of Froebelian philosophy, principles and approaches…[more]
ONE WORLD AWARD 2020 honoring the Visions and Activities of Persons and Organizations
For the sixth time, the natural health food producer Rapunzel Naturkost and IFOAM have launched the ‘ONE WORLD AWARD 2020’ (OWA) to honor the visions and activities of persons and organizations…[more]
The Award to support Women working for Human Rights Worldwide
Nominations are now open for the Ginetta Sagan Award 2019 to recognize and assist women who are working to protect the liberty and lives of women and children in areas where human rights violations are widespread…[more]
Open Call for Registered Organizations to Anticipate, Prevent, and Respond to Conflicts
The Department of State’s Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) is pleased to issue this request for Statements of Interest and Capacity (SOIC) from organizations with the capacity to implement projects and programs that are innovative, agile and impactful to assist CSO with its various worldwide missions as they arise…[more]
Nominations Open for 2019 Human Rights Prize
Nominations are now open for the 2019 Human Rights Prize to recognize the fundamental role of civil society in the promotion and protection of human rights around the world…[more]
Are you Ready to SUPERCHANGE the Future of FOOD INNOVATION? Here’s your Chance to Seize the Opportunity
Are you Ready to superchange the future of food innovation? Then, Apply for the 2nd Edition of Global FoodTech Accelerator based in Milan. Every year, they select up to 10 best-of-breed startups to supercharge food innovation. They match them with their Corporate Partners business needs and together accelerate concrete industrial pilot projects in a 15-week program…[more]
Wildlife Acoustics announces Scientific Product Grants Program
Wildlife Acoustics has announced a Scientific Product Grants Program to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship…[more]
Rising Tide Foundation (RTF) launches Empowering for Freedom
To further strengthen the impact of their funding, Rising Tide Foundation is exploring the concept of Empowering for Freedom and is looking to support best projects in this space. They are seeking projects that show entrepreneurial approaches to social issues that advance the freedom of individuals and society…[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]
Apply for Stop Slavery Award! Ending the Scourge of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
Applicants are invited to apply for the Stop Slavery Award to recognise the wide range of actors dedicated to ending the scourge of modern slavery and human trafficking…[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]
Submit Applications for Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative WomenConnect Challenge (Round Two)
Digital Frontiers with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is currently inviting eligible applicants to respond to the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative WomenConnect Challenge (W-GDP WCC) Round Two…[more]
Funds to support Groups Led by LGBTQI Communities working for Progressive Social Change
Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is seeking applications for its International Fund to support groups led by LGBTQI communities working for progressive social change, addressing oppression based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity and expression, and advancing work for racial, economic and gender justice…[more]
Nordic Culture Fund’s Grant Program to support Arts and Culture Projects
The Nordic Culture Fund is currently seeking applications for its grant program to support projects that contribute to an innovative and dynamic artistic and cultural scene in the Nordic Region, one that is diverse, accessible and of high quality…[more]
2019 U.N. Correspondents Association Awards for Best Media Coverage
The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 24th annual UNCA Awards for the best print, broadcast (TV & Radio) and online, web-based media coverage of the United Nations, U.N. agencies and field operations…[more]
Atlas Corps: Inviting Global NGO Leaders for Fellowship in U.S
Atlas Corps is currently inviting mid-career professionals from around the world to apply for Fellowships in the United States…[more]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL announces 2019 Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement
The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) of the US Department of State has announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that support Internet Freedom…[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]
AHRC-DFID Collaborative Humanitarian Protection Research Programme is now open
The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) part of UK Research and Innovation and the Department for International Development (DFID) have established a new Collaborative Humanitarian Research Programme to help tackle one of the most pressing issues of their time: the protection of people in areas of war and conflict…[more]
Russell Sage Foundation inviting LOIs for Behavioral Economics
The Russell Sage Foundation is inviting 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]
Applications Open for Immigration and Immigrant Integration Program
The Russell Sage Foundation/Carnegie Corporation is seeking applications for its initiative on “Immigration and Immigrant Integration” to support innovative research on the effects of race, citizenship, legal status and politics, political culture and public policy on outcomes for immigrants and for the native-born of different racial and ethnic groups and generations…[more]
Bureau of ILAB’s Evidence to Action: Increasing the Impact of Research to Mobilize Efforts against Forced Labor
The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) has announced the availability of approximately $3,000,000 total costs (subject to the availability of Federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project to increase the use of forced labor research in policy and programmatic decision-making to eliminate forced labor around the world…[more]
Submit Nominations for 2019 Disobedience Award!
Nominations are open for the third annual MIT Media Lab Disobedience Award to recognize individuals and groups who engage in responsible, ethical disobedience aimed at challenging norms, rules, or laws that sustain society’s injustices…[more]
USAID’s New Partnerships Initiative: Conflict-Prevention and Recovery Program
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced the New Partnerships Initiative (NPI): Conflict-Prevention and Recovery Program (CPRP)…[more]
