[February 2023]
Every year on 11th February, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science is celebrated to promote the full and equal access and participation of women and girls in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. This year’s theme is Innovate. Demonstrate. Elevate. Advance. Sustain. ( I.D.E.A.S.).
Therefore, we have compiled a list of open opportunities to support women and girls in Science and Technology to celebrate this day. Check the list below:
Call for Entries: AIM-HI Women’s Venture Competition
Deadline: 15-Mar-23
The Application for the 2023 AIM-HI Women’s Venture Competition is now open to women-led, early-stage oncology companies worldwide…[More]
Applications for AFS Global STEM Accelerators Cohort 1 are Now Open
Deadline: 15-Mar-23
Applications for AFS Global STEM Accelerators Cohort 1 are now open, full scholarship program for girls who are active global citizens and energized to help solve some of today’s biggest global challenges…[More]
Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit Awards 2023
Deadline: 31-Jul-23
Applications are now open for the Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit (MARS) Award to contribute to building research capacity in the African Research Community…[More]
Young African Leaders Programme
Deadline: 22-Feb-23
Applications are now open for the Young African Leaders Programme (YALP) of the European University Institute (EUI) School of Transnational Governance (STG) that provides a unique opportunity for aspiring leaders from Africa to further develop their policy work and professional skills amidst international experts and global leaders…[More]
EC: Grants to Support Implementation of an EU Manifesto for STE(A)M
Deadline: 9-Mar-23
The European Commission (EC) is inviting Proposals to support the implementation of an EU Manifesto for STE(A)M education and research and innovation career paths to tackle gender inequalities in the European Research Area (ERA)…[More]
TWAS-Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award
Deadline: 18-Apr-23
The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) is inviting nominations for the 2023 Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi Award from all its members as well as science academies, national research councils, universities and scientific institutions in developing and developed countries…[More]
TWAS-Abdool Karim Award in Biological Sciences
Deadline: 18-Apr-23
The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) is inviting nominations for the Abdool Karim Award from all its members as well as science academies, national research councils, universities and scientific institutions in developing and developed countries…[More]
U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Spain and Andorra: Annual Program Statement 2023
Deadline: 30-Jun-23
The Public Diplomacy sections of the U.S. Embassy in Madrid and the U.S. Consulate General in Barcelona (referred to collectively as “PD Spain”) announce an open competition for organizations to submit project proposals in response to issuance of this Annual Program Statement (APS)…[More]
Direct Aid Program in Peru and Bolivia
Deadline: 20-Feb-23
The Australian Embassy in Peru and Bolivia is accepting proposals for Direct Aid Program (DAP) to support initiatives by non-governmental organizations in Peru and Bolivia that seek to promote inclusive development. It is a competitive funds program intended to support small-scale projects that aim to improve the quality of life of local communities…[More]
Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 10-Mar-23
The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the Public Diplomacy Section, is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program… [More]
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Kenya)
Deadline: 30-Apr-23
The U.S. Embassy Nairobi, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Nairobi) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program…[More]
Zambia: Enhancing Community-Based & Sustainable HIV/AIDS Key Population Prevention Services & Treatment Support
Deadline: 27-Mar-23
The Centers for Disease Control (CGH) is accepting proposals for Enhancing Comprehensive Community-Based and Sustainable HIV/AIDS Key Population (KP) Prevention Services and Treatment Support for KP Living with HIV in the Republic of Zambia under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)…[More]
L’Oréal-Unesco for Women in Science Scholarship (Netherlands)
Deadline: 01-Mar-23
The L’Oréal-Unesco for Women in Science Scholarship is now open for applications…[More]
U.S. Embassy in Mauritania: PAS Request for Statements of Interest
Deadline: 17-Mar-23
The U.S. Embassy Nouakchott Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in applying for funding for program proposals that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Mauritania through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation…[More]
FY23 Notice of Funding Opportunity: Public Diplomacy Programs in Thailand
Deadline: 31-Jul-23
The U.S. Embassy Bangkok Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out programs that strengthen cultural, economic, and public health partnerships between the United States and Thailand, and promote democratic values, rule of law, human rights, and environment protection through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation…[More]
Japan: Youth Engagement Programs in Bilateral and Multilateral Issues for “Young Specialists”
Deadline: 19-Feb-23
The U.S. Embassy Tokyo’s Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for proposals to design, manage, and administer projects to nurture and engage with university undergraduate and graduate students, Ph.D. candidates/young researchers, and young professionals under 30 years-old in dialogue on specific U.S.- Japan policy priorities…[More]
Notice of Funding Opportunity: 2023 Accelerate Innovation and Startup Collaboration in Japan
Deadline: 19-Feb-23
The U.S. Embassy Tokyo’s Public Affairs Section announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out an exchange program that promotes U.S. – Japan collaboration on furthering innovation, especially in priority areas of critical and emerging technologies. )…[More]
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Bolivia
Deadline: 31-Aug-23
The U.S. Embassy La Paz, Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program…[More]
U.S. Embassy in Canada: Public Diplomacy Grants Program
Deadline: 11-Apr-23
The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Canada invite proposals for projects that strengthen ties between Canada and the United States through programming that promotes bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding…[More]
ABC Humane Wildlife Women in STEM Academic Scholarship (US)
Deadline: 1-Jul-23
ABC Humane Wildlife Control & Prevention, Inc. is accepting applications for its Academic Scholarship to increase the number of women studying and influencing the future of science, including technology, engineering, and math…[More]
Open Call: The Intersection of Sex and Gender Influences on Health and Disease (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) in the US
Deadline: 22-Nov-24
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) invites Research Project Grant (R01) applications on the influence and intersection of sex and gender in health and disease, including: (1) research applications that examine sex and gender factors and their intersection in understanding health and disease; and (2) research that addresses one of the five objectives from Strategic Goal 1 of the 2019-2023 Trans-NIH Strategic Plan for Women’s Health Research “Advancing Science for the Health of Women.”…[More]
Eighth Round of Digital Xtra Fund Now Open (UK)
Deadline: 06-Apr-2023
Applications for Digital Xtra Fund’s eighth round of grant awards are now open…[More]
