(May 2020)
Education has always been one of the most powerful tools in the overall development of an individual. Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) through their campaigns and programs are spearheading the movement of quality education to the most remote and marginalized areas. They have been working at the sheer grass root levels to extend education to underprivileged children. They are also connecting with the masses and spreading the importance of good education in their life.
Therefore, keeping this in mind we have listed some of the vital opportunities for the NGOs working in the field of education. Check the list below:
The Futures Project announces Call for Innovators for the Future
As the world lives through a crisis unprecedented in recent history, IFP launch their first Global Open Call to Action for Innovators for the Future. They solicit your help to turn this severe global challenge into an opportunity – an opportunity to address the urgencies of the moment and the problems of their futures….[more]
Spencer Foundation’s Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle
The COVID-19 Related Research Grants support education research projects that will contribute to understanding the rapid shifts in education in this time of crisis and change…[more]
WLF Ambassador Program inviting Individuals from all over the World
The World Literacy Foundation (WLF) Ambassador Program aims to bring together individuals from all over the world to be a local voice and fundraise for literacy in their schools, universities, communities or social groups….[more]
Spencer Foundation accepting Applications for Large Research Grants on Education Program
The Spencer Foundation is inviting applications for Large Research Grants to support education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived…[more]
INEE/Dubai Cares announce E-Cubed Research Fund 2020
The Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) and Dubai Cares have announced a Call for Proposals for E-Cubed Research Fund 2020….[more]
Spencer Foundation’s Small Research Grants Program on Education
The Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for Small Research Grants Program to support education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, with budgets up to $50,000 for projects ranging from one to five years….[more]
Zurich – One Young World Scholarship
As a longstanding partner of One Young World, Zurich Insurance is proud to support the Zurich One Young World Scholarship 2020 which will enable 12 outstanding young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany on 23 – 26 April 2021. This is your chance to become one of these scholars…[more]
Call for Applications for the 2020 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes
UNESCO has announced the call for applications for the 2020 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. This year UNESCO will reward five individuals or organizations around the world for their outstanding projects that promote literacy within the theme ‘Teaching and learning literacy: the role of educators and changing pedagogies’…[more]
IMPACT EdTech European Incubator-Accelerator Programme
Applications are now open for the IMPACT EdTech European Incubator-Accelerator programme that helps EdTech start-ups/SMEs turn ideas into market-ready products…[more]
Applications Open for Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship 2020
The Nippon Foundation, the University for Peace (UPEACE), and Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) have announced the Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship. The objective of the programme is to train young Asian professionals to become peacebuilding practitioners, ready to take up leading positions in organisations across the globe…[more]
Applications Open for Orange Knowledge Programme – Round 2
The Orange Knowledge Programme aims to advance the development of the capacity, knowledge and quality of both individuals as well as organisations in the field of Technical and Vocational Education and Training and Higher Education and in other fields related to priority themes in the OKP partner countries….[more]
U.S. Mission to ASEAN announces 2021 YSEALI Seeds for Future Program
The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission to ASEAN (USASEAN) announces an open competition for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement the 2021 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Seeds for the Future small grants program….[more]
Call for Proposals: Second Pilot VET Mobility Scheme for the Western Balkans
The European Commission has announced a call for proposals for Second pilot VET mobility scheme for the Western Balkans. The general objective is to contribute to the improvement and modernization of VET systems in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Kosovo, as well as reinforcing the links between VET and the labour market….[more]
Applications Open for Nordic Master Programme 2020
Applications are now open for Nordic Master programme with an aim to create a more competent, visible and well-being Nordic Region. The Nordic Master was one of several initiatives taken by the Nordic Council of Ministers…[more]
Applications Open for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – ASEAN
The Mission of Canada to ASEAN is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)…[more]
Country Specific
- U.S. Mission to India inviting Applications for Tibet Community Grants for Tibetan Scholarship Program Alumni
- U.S. Mission to India: 10-week Online Academic Readiness Reading Writing Program
Kazkhstan
- U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan seeking Applications for EducationUSA Student Advising – Shymkent
- U.S. Embassy in Kazakhstan announces Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2020-2021
Iraq
- U.S. Mission in Iraq announces English for Mission Contacts Program – Baghdad
- U.S. Mission to Iraq: English for Mission Contacts Program – Erbil
- UNOPS: Explosive Hazard Risk Mitigation and Risk Education to change behaviour of populations affected by Explosive Hazards in Iraq
- U.S. Mission to Serbia announces 2020 Annual Program Statement
- U.S. Mission to Serbia announces English Language Program Grants
- The Yapp Charitable Trust offering Grants for Running Costs – United Kingdom
- U.S. Mission to the UK Annual Program Statement 2020
- Jephcott Charitable Trust Grant 2020 – United Kingdom
- American Psychological Foundation’s Visionary Grants Program
- Robert R. Mccormick Foundation inviting Applications for 2020 Communities Grant – United States
- Mazda Foundation Grant Program for Community Advancement- Australia
- Australian Government announces Destination Australia Program 2021 (Round 2)
- U.S. Mission to South Africa: Annual Program Statement 2020
- Study in the United States Advising Network for South Africa
Other Countries
- U.S. Embassy in Uganda: 2021 Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program for Mid-Career Professionals
- U.S. Embassy in Benin announces 2020 Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund (SSH)
- U.S. Embassy in Mozambique announces English MOOCs Program in Cabo Delgado
- U.S. Embassy in Mongolia announces 2021-2022 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program
- U.S. Embassy seeking Applications for Bicentennial of Peru’s Independence
- U.S. Mission to Liberia: Annual Public Affairs Grant Program 2020
- Bureau of INL accepting Applications for “Colombian National Police-Basic Police Academy Curriculum Assessment”
- U.S. Embassy in Namibia announces Public Diplomacy Grants Program 2020
- U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia seeking Applications for Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program 2020
- British High Commission Nairobi launches Skills for Prosperity Programme
- USAID-Kinshasa announces Foundational Literacy for Improved Educational Resilience (FLIER)
- Apply Now for Energy for Generations Fund – Ireland
- Bureau of WHA seeking Applications to support Gender-Based Violence Prevention for Ecuador’s Education System
- British Embassy in Cairo launches Egypt Prosperity Fund
- Applications Open for ‘Freigeist’ Fellowships 2020 – Germany
- Call for Grant Applications for Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program 2020 – Indonesia
- Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation’s Short Term Grant for Armenian Studies
- EU inviting Civil Society Organizations (CSO) for a Better, Inclusive and Resilient Education in Nepal – COVID Recovery
- Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Albania announces Call for Grant Proposals
- Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Vietnam announces Call for Proposals
- Embassy of Bulgaria in Ukraine announces Call for Grant Proposals
- Embassy of Bulgaria at Bosnia and Herzegovina announces Call for Grant Proposals
- Embassy of Bulgaria announces Call for Proposals – Montenegro
- Embassy of Bulgaria in Kosovo launches Call for Grant Proposals
- Mazda Foundation Grants for Organization and Individuals in New Zealand
- Embassy of Bulgaria in Georgia announces Call for Proposals
- Australian Government’s 2021 New Colombo Plan Mobility Program
- Singapore Research Grant Call 2020 on Workforce Development and Lifelong Learning
- Zambia Society Trust seeking Applications for Education Grants 2020
- 2020 USSP Scholarship Program and United States Timor-Leste Scholarship Program
- Nominations Open for 2020 SEAMEO-Japan ESD Award