A Curated list of New Opportunities to Raise Awareness about Unequal Pay & Closing the Global Wage Gap!

[September 2023]

Graduate Research Grant Competition
Deadline Date: 5 February 2024
The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is inviting research proposals for its annual Graduate Research Grant Program…[more]

Applications open for AJA Foundation Grant Program
Deadline Date: Ongoing
Applications are now open for the AJA Foundation Grant Program…[more]

ProVeg Grant to fund Vegan Advocacy and Meat Reduction Efforts
Deadline Date: 1-Dec-23
ProVeg Grants offers funding to diet-change organizations and projects, aligning with ProVeg‘s mission to reduce the global consumption of animals by 50% by the year 2040…[more]

Submit LOIs for One Day’s Wages Matching Grant Program
Deadline Date: Ongoing
The One Day’s Wages is now accepting Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for matching grants to support locally-led, community-based organizations that do not have a Western-based branch, board, or network of donors…[more]

Zendesk Foundation: Tech for Good Impact Awards
Deadline Date: November 01, 2023
Zendesk Foundation is inviting nonprofit organizations to apply for the Tech for Good Impact Awards…[more]

DWF Foundation Grant Program: Education | Health | Employability | Homelessness
Deadline Date: October 31, 2023
The DWF Foundation is seeking applications for its grant Program with an aim of providing funds, resources and mentoring support to help individuals, groups and communities to achieve their full potential…[more]

Call for Nominations: Cultural And Creative Best Practices in the Southern Mediterranean
Deadline Date: October 31, 2023
The CREACT4MED has launched a call for nominations of Best Practice (BP) examples in cultural and creative entrepreneurship, ecosystem enablement and local and regional cooperation in the southern Mediterranean…[more]

The NESsT – IKEA Social Entrepreneurship Latin America Accelerator Program
Deadline Date: October 01, 2023
Applications to join the NESsT and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship Latin America Accelerator program are now open! …[more]

ENHANCER Project: Support Programme for Entrepreneurial Initiatives
Deadline Date: December 29, 2023
The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) is seeking applications for the ENHANCER project to enable the SuTPs and the host communities in developing new and growing businesses to provide sustainable jobs and livelihoods and develop a sustainable enabling institutional environment…[more]

Call for Proposals: Small-Scale Projects 2024 (Cambodia)
Deadline Date: October 18, 2023
The Embassy of the Czech Republic is launching its annual call for proposals for the Small-Scale Projects (SSP) to improve social development and natural resources management…[more]

Skills Development Fund: Capital Stream (Canada)
Deadline Date: September 25, 2023
Applications are now open for the Skills Development Fund Capital Stream to build new training centres, upgrade existing training centres or convert an existing building into a training centre…[more]

Skills Development Fund: Training Stream (Canada)
Deadline Date: November 17, 2023
The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (the ministry) is allocating funding in 2023-24 through the Skills Development Fund (SDF) to support projects that will support Ontario’s economic recovery…[more]

Call for Applications: Youth Leadership Programme 9 (Yemen)
Deadline Date: September 19, 2023
Are you a social entrepreneur with an innovative business idea? Do you have an innovative solution to address a social challenge in your community? Are you interested in learning more about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? Do you want to meet other young leaders? If so, then apply now…[more]

Call for Proposals to accelerate access to Safely managed Sanitation in Secondary Towns & Cholera Hotspots (Nigeria)
Deadline Date: October 11, 2023
The Sanitation and Hygiene Fund (SHF), hosted by the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), invites interested and eligible non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with a track-record of market based solutions to advance public health, water, sanitation and hygiene and women’s economic empowerment, to apply for a Call for Proposals (“CFP”) for this grant-based project “To accelerate access to safely managed sanitation to population in secondary towns and cholera hotspots in Nigeria, through market-based innovation, technologies and business models aimed at shortening the sanitation value chain” …[more]

Applications open for Economic Hardship Reporting Project (US)
Deadline Date: Ongoing
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project (EHRP) is accepting applications to provide grants to independent journalists reporting on issues related to poverty, economic class, workers’ rights, and income disparity in the U.S., and co-publish their work in partnership with major media outlets…[more]

Apply now for Ignite Spark Program (Australia)
Deadline Date: October 31, 2023
The Ignite Spark Program aims to support Queensland-based small to medium sized innovation driven enterprises with high-growth potential to progress the development of an innovative product or service closer to market…[more]

RSF’s Program on Social, Political and Economic Inequality (US)
Deadline Date: November 07, 2023
The Russell Sage Foundation’s (RSF) is inviting applications for program on social, political, and economic inequality to support original research on the factors that contribute to social, political, and economic inequalities in the U.S., and the extent to which those inequalities affect social, political, psychological, and economic outcomes such as educational and labor market opportunities and outcomes, social and economic mobility within and across generations, and civic participation and representation…[more]

US: Russell Sage Foundation’s Future of Work Program
Deadline Date: November 07, 2023
The Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) is accepting proposals to support innovative research on the causes and consequences of changes in the quality of jobs for low- and moderately paid workers and their families in the U.S. …[more]

RSF: Program on Behavioral Science and Decision Making in Context (US)
Deadline Date: November 07, 2023
The Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) has announced its core program on Behavioral Science and Decision Making in Context…[more]

UNDP Call for Participation in the Competition (Ukraine)
Deadline Date: December 20, 2023
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched the Call for Participation in the Competition for “Provision of comprehensive support to war-affected populations with a focus on persons with disabilities”…[more]

2023 Call for Proposals: Right Sharing of World Resources Grant Program – Kenya
Deadline Date: November 30, 2023
Applications are now open for the Right Sharing of World Resources Grant Program…[more]

Seed Grants available for Small Grassroots Women’s Groups in Sierra Leone
Deadline Date: December 31, 2023
The Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) is offering seed grants to small grassroots organizations to support micro-enterprise and self-employment projects…[more]

Grants for Advancing Equity and Equality of Marginalized Groups Activity in Serbia
Deadline Date: September 08, 2026
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Serbia is seeking concept papers from qualified applicants for the Advancing Equity and Equality of Marginalized Groups Activity in Serbia…[more]

Call for Proposals: Job Creation through Information & Communication Technologies in Mozambique
Deadline Date: 03-Nov-23
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) is seeking proposals to contribute to sustainable, inclusive, and decent work-creating economic development in Mozambique, especially for the growing youth population…[more]