Take a look at these grants that will empower youths and how youth-led NGOs and NGOs working for youths can use them for building the next generation of world leaders.
Call for Young Leaders: Apply to Become a Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador!
Deadline: 10-Dec-22
Do you have what it takes to be a Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador? If you’re committed to climate action and excited to engage your community, they would love to hear from you!
The Global Youth Climate Network (GYCN), an initiative of the Youth-to-Youth (Y2Y) Community of young professionals at the World Bank Group, in collaboration with Connect4Climate (C4C), is excited to launch the 2022 Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador Program…[more]
Apply Now to be a Jacobs Foundation Research Fellow! Win CHF 150’000 + Partnership Opportunity
Deadline: 15-Jan-23
The Jacobs Foundation is seeking applications for its Research Fellowship Program, a globally competitive program for early and mid-career researchers whose work is dedicated to improving the learning and development of children and youth worldwide…[more]
Solv[ED] Youth Innovation Challenge: An Opportunity for You to Submit Your Tech-enabled Solution
Deadline: 24-Jan-23
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your community and the world? If yes, then apply for Solve[ED] Youth Innovation Challenge….[more]
2023 Rise Challenge Now Open for Applications
Deadline: 25-Jan-23
Rise invites 15-17 year olds from around the world to participate in the Rise Challenge… [more]
UN Global Compact: Young SDG Innovators Programme
Deadline: 17-Dec-22
The United Nations Global Compact is pleased to announce the Young SDG Innovators Programme, an opportunity for participating companies of the UN Global Compact to identify young talent within their organizations to collaborate and accelerate business innovation towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…[more]
Call for Applications: Letten Prize 2023 for Young Researchers
Deadline: 6-Feb-23
The Letten Prize is open for nominations to recognize younger researchers’ contributions in the fields of health, development, environment and equality in all aspects of human life’… [more]
UNESCO Transcultura Call for Young Caribbean Film Producers
Deadline: 4-Dec-22
The programme Transcultura: Integrating Cuba, the Caribbean and the European Union through Culture and Creativity, implemented by UNESCO and funded by the European Union, has launched a call for applications to sponsor the participation of five Caribbeans entry-level or mid-career film producers and producing filmmakers in the 2023 European Film Market (EFM) Toolbox Programmes, within the context of the next edition of the Berlin International Film Festival which will take place in Berlin, Germany, from 16 to 26 February 2023…[more]
Join the #YouthLeadSDG14 For Global Climate Action Campaign!
Deadline: 8-Dec-22
The Commonwealth Secretary-General and the Commonwealth Youth Climate Change Network (CYCN) launched a global competition to inspire, empower and reward young people taking action on oceans…[more]
LATAM4WEF launches Search for Youth Innovators Solving the Regions’ Water, Energy, and Food Security Issues
Deadline: 9-Dec-22
The LATAM4WEF Innovation Lab is opening applications for youth innovators in Latin America and the Caribbean to co-design and co-develop solutions that could help address water, energy, and food security (WEF) challenges in Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia & Peru…[more]
Call for Applications from Young People to Participate in the 2023 Edition of the “Rejuvenating Politics” Initiative
Deadline: 6-Jan-23
As part of its “Rejuvenating Politics” initiative, the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe is calling for applications from young people from Council of Europe member States, aged between 18 to 30…[more]
Krzyzowa Foundation: Young Artists’ Workshop
Deadline: 15-Jan-23
Krzyzowa Foundation for Mutual Understanding in Europe invites young musicians from Poland, Germany and Ukraine to participate in an Orchestra For Future project…[more]
Call for Proposals: Promoting Youth Participation in Just Transition
Deadline: 9-Jan-23
This call for proposals is launched under the “EUTeens4Green- A new Generation of Young Ambassadors for a just inclusive Transition” project, co-funded by the European Union…[more]
Arctic Youth Dialogues Grant Programme
Deadline: 31-Jan-23
The European Commission (EC) is seeking applications for Arctic Youth Dialogues Grant.
The Arctic is of key strategic importance for the European Union, in view of climate change and environmental degradation, the potential for critical raw materials as well as geostrategic influence. The Joint Communication responds to these geopolitical, environmental, economic, security and societal challenges and opportunities…[more]
YALI RLC West Africa Emerging Leaders Program: Civil Society Management | Business and Entrepreneurship
Deadline: 11-Dec-22
The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Regional Leadership Center (RLC) is inviting applications for the West Africa Emerging Leaders Program… [more]
PACEmaker International Fellowship for Youth to provide Quality Education for Children in Kenya
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
Are you a youth interested in professional growth and effecting change in your community? Apply for the 2023 PACE Fellowship to do just that.
CFPs: Preventing Deaths Among Adults and Children by Simplifying Advanced HIV Disease Management
Deadline: 20-Jan-23
Unitaid is pleased to announce a new Call for Proposals for the area for intervention: Optimizing the management of coinfections and comorbidities in people living with HIV… [more]
Love Alliance Call for Proposals for NGOs (Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe)
Deadline: 16-Dec-22
The Love Alliance is inviting organisations led by sex workers, people who use drugs (PWUD), and LGBTIQ+ people, including people living with HIV…[more]
Youth Aquatic Accreditation Program in Australia
Deadline: 31-May-23
The State Government of Victoria is seeking applications for the Youth Aquatic Accreditation Program for young people aged 17 to 25 years to undertake accreditation to ensure they are qualified to teach swimming and water safety… [more]
USAID Special Call to foster Enterprise-led Solutions to Development Challenges – Jordan
Deadline: 16-Dec-22
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking proposals for Creating Private Sector-Led Economic Opportunities for the Healthy, Well-Educated Population and Improved Water Security, Citizen-State Trust, and Participation of Women and Youth in Jordan… [more]
Special Call for Pilot Activities in Support of Young People from Ukraine
Deadline: 31-Oct-23
The European Youth Foundation (EYF) is launching a special call to support young people from Ukraine. This initiative responds to the current needs expressed by the Ukrainian authorities and stakeholders in the field of youth… [more]
Jamaica | 2022-2023 Youth Nutrition Program Grant Application Cycle
Deadline: 3-Feb-23
The American Friends of Jamaica, Inc. (AFJ) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2022-2023 Youth Nutrition Program grant application cycle… [more]
UWSVI: Youth in Action Grants in Canada
Deadline: 30-Jan-23
If you were given $500 to make an impact on youth in your community, what would you do? Calling all youth between the ages 11-16 living in the Sooke-Westshore region – United Way wants to hear from you on ways to improve your community to benefit young people. If your idea is chosen, you will be awarded $500 to help make it a reality. All ideas are welcome! Team up with your friends, teachers and family members to let the brainstorming begin. Do you have an exciting idea that would benefit youth and your community as a whole? Tell us about it!… [more]
Grant of up to £750,000 available under UK Youth Parliament Programme
Deadline: 18-Dec-22
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) relaunching the UK Youth Parliament programme to increase engagement with young people from across the UK, including with more marginalised young people and those that may not normally take part in a youth voice programme… [more]
Paul Hamlyn Foundation’s Youth Fund (UK)
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Paul Hamlyn Foundation is seeking applications for the Youth Fund to support organizations whose main purpose is working with and for young people (aged 14-25) who face complex transitions to adulthood.
Through the Covid-19 crisis they have been made increasingly aware that inequality plays out in ways that connect and intersect across race, gender, class, disability and other characteristics. The pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on young people…[more]
Young Scientist India – 9th Edition
Deadline: 25-Dec-22
The 9th edition of the Young Scientist India 22-23 registration is now open!… [more]
Jamaica Youth EMPOWERment Addendum to Youth Power 2 Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 4-Jan-23
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation (DDI), and USAID/Jamaica, are announcing the Jamaica Youth EMPOWERment (EMPOWER) Activity Addendum to the YouthPower 2 (YP2) Annual Program Statement (APS), hereafter known as the YP2 APS…[more]
UNICEF Canada’s Youth Advocacy Program
Deadline: 11-Dec-22
UNICEF Canada is looking for young people between the ages of 13-24 for the 2023 Youth Advocacy Program. This is an opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills and learn how to become powerful advocates and activists on the issues that you are passionate…[more]
RBC Future Launch Scholarship for Indigenous Youth (Canada)
Deadline: 1-Dec-22
Are you an Indigenous youth in Canada looking to pursue post-secondary education? The ‘Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Future Launch Scholarship for Indigenous Youth’ could help you achieve your post-secondary goals…[more]
Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation Youth Grants – United States
Deadline: 16-Jan-23
Youth Service America (YSA) is offering project grants to youth changemakers — aged 5 to 25 — to lead awareness, direct service, advocacy, and philanthropic projects that focus on ending childhood hunger in their communities…[more]
