[June 2025]
Explore a wide range of open calls for scholarships, fellowships, research funding, and academic programs. These opportunities support students, educators, and institutions in advancing knowledge, fostering innovation, and creating lasting educational impact.
Your Bold Idea Could Change the World – Make an Impact, Get Funded, Be Seen
Deadline: 31-Jul-25
Are you a young changemaker ready to take your idea from concept to impact? The Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge 2024 invites passionate individuals and teams from around the world to step up and take action for the planet, people, and purpose. This challenge is not just a competition—it’s a launchpad for youth-driven innovation and social entrepreneurship that aims to create real change in communities and across borders…[more]
Apply for SDG4 Youth & Student Network 2025
Deadline: 10-Jul-2025
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference? The SDG4 Youth & Student Network, managed by UNESCO, is looking for the next cohort of young education leaders for 2026-2027. Apply now and be part of a global community driving change in education…[more]
Nominations open for Citizens Awards
Deadline: 20 June 2025
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is now accepting nominations for its Citizens Awards to recognize businesses for their leadership in solving the world’s biggest challenges…[more]
Nominations open for ICM Martial Arts Education Prize
Deadline: 19 June 2025
The International Centre of Martial Arts for Youth Development and Engagement under the auspices of UNESCO (ICM) aims to select and award a winner for the ICM Martial Arts Education Prize among candidates who have contributed to positive social changes through martial arts training activities…[more]
Servicewomen: Seen and Heard Programme 2025–26
Deadline: 25-Jun-25
The Servicewomen: Seen & Heard Programme award grants for two-year projects that expand support options for serving women, ensuring they are aware of, and able to access, help that is tailored to their specific needs…[more]
Open Call for Innovative Approaches to Improve Labour Market Outcomes for Persons with Disabilities
Deadline: 30-Oct-25
The Social Innovation+ Initiative has announced an open call for applications for its initiative titled “Innovative Approaches to Improve Labour Market Outcomes for Persons with Disabilities”…[more]
Call for Proposals: Connecting Indigenous Research and Leadership
Deadline: 23-Sep-25
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is pleased to announce a call for proposals to connect Indigenous research and leadership in Canada and the Global South to complement the Tri-agency strategic funding opportunity Indigenous Capacity and Leadership in Research Connection Grants being led by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada…[more]
Neurotorium Clinical Education Grants within Psychiatry and Neurology
Deadline: 2-Sep-25
Neurotorium is offering Clinical Education Grants to support non-profit educational projects aimed at strengthening clinical competencies within the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of psychiatric and neurological disorders through educational activities aimed at healthcare professionals…[more]
Applications open for DWF Foundation Grant Program 2025
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
Applications are now open for the DWF Foundation Grant Program…[more]
University Scholarships for Armenian Students in Developing Countries
Deadline: 30 June 2025
The Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation encourages students of Armenian origin residing in countries in crisis in the Middle East (mainly Lebanon) to obtain higher education degrees in any field at a recognized university in their own country of residence…[more]
Call for Applications: In-Country Micro Projects Scheme
Deadline: 20-Jun-25
The Embassy of Ireland, New Zealand is pleased to invite applications for its In-Country Micro Projects Scheme to support organisations in the Pacific who work on issues related to women’s rights, climate change, biodiversity, conflict resolution and human rights…[more]
Open Call for Projects: European Year of the Normans 2027
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The Regional Council of Normandy invites stakeholders from Normandy, France, the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, Ireland, Southern Italy, Norway and Denmark to respond to this call for projects to create the programme for a major event-year…[more]
Submit Applications for Llama Impact Accelerator Program
Deadline: 27 June 2025
Are you a startup using open-source AI to solve real-world challenges in Nigeria, Kenya, Senegal, or South Africa? If yes, then this call is for you…[more]
American Spaces Public Programming in Fiji, Kiribati, and Tuvalu
Deadline: 23-Jun-25
The U.S. Embassy Suva Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations/individuals to submit a statement of interest (SOI) to carry out a project…[more]
RFAs: Promoting Ties Between the United States and Fiji, Kiribati, Tuvalu and/or Nauru
Deadline: 23-Jun-25
The U.S. Embassy Suva Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations/individuals to submit a statement of interest (SOI) to carry out a project…[more]
Call for Proposals: Small Grants Program in Lebanon and Iraq
Deadline: 20-Jun-25
The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation has launched the Call for Proposals for Small Grants for Lebanon and Iraq…[more]
Digicel Foundation launches the Ninth Edition of Konbit Pou Chanjman (Haiti)
Deadline: 25-Jul-25
The Digicel Foundation is pleased to launch the 9th edition of its Konbit Pou Chanjman campaign (Come Together for Change)…[more]
Call for Proposals: Promoting American Excellence to Moroccan Youth 2025
Deadline: 31-Jul-25
The American Spaces Morocco aims to continue delivering impactful programs that promote American excellence and encourage the best and brightest young Moroccans, ages 18 to 30, to increase their engagement with America…[more]
A Fairer Society: Promoting Social Cohesion and Diversity in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The United Nations Development Programme is pleased to announce its public call for project “A Fairer Society: Promoting Social Cohesion and Diversity in Bosnia and Herzegovina – Dialogue for the Future 3” (DFF3 project)…[more]
Applications open for Stronger Roots Grant Program 2025
Deadline: 16-Jun-25
The OSF Foundation, in cooperation with partners and with the support of the European Union from the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) programme, is launching a grant call for the Stronger Roots Programme…[more]
Empower Skills, Transform Lives – Apply Now for Grant Support in Egypt
Deadline: 5-Jul-25
The Government of the Netherlands in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the International Labour Organization (ILO), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Bank is inviting proposals for a partnership initiative titled: “Technical and Vocational Skills Development for Refugees and Host-Communities in Greater Cairo, Alexandria and Damietta”…[more]
Open Call for Operation Santa Claus Funding Application in Hong Kong
Deadline: 14-Jul-25
The SCMP Charities conducts an open call for funding applications to select worthy beneficiaries for OSC’s citywide fundraising campaign. Hong Kong-based non-profit charitable organizations are invited to apply, with priority given to supporting small charities operating without much funding support from the government or other large patrons…[more]
NOFO: Public Affairs Section Annual Program 2025 (Tunisia)
Deadline: 6-Jul-25
The Public Affairs Section at U.S. Embassy Tunis invites creative and engaging proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and Tunisia, highlight shared values, and promote bilateral cooperation in ways that make America safer, stronger, and more prosperous…[more]
Call for Expressions of Interest: Direct Aid Program (DAP) – Myanmar
Deadline: 22-Jun-25
The Australian Embassy in Myanmar is pleased to call for Expressions of Interest for the Direct Aid Program (DAP). DAP is a small grants program managed by the Australian Embassy…[more]
Call for Nominations: Coding Education Grants in Italy
Deadline: 1-Aug-25
Do you have an innovative educational project to realize or do you want to expand the coding activities already planned for the next Code Week? The Code4Europe consortium has launched the “Coding Education Grants”, a new opportunity designed to support innovative ideas proposed by teachers, schools, associations and other educational organizations, capable of effectively enhancing the priorities of the EU Code Week…[more]
IREX and EasyBusiness Educational Grant Program (Ukraine)
Deadline: 15 June 2025
IREX and NGO EasyBusiness, as part of the “Unity for Action” program, are launching the “Restart for IDPs” educational grant program…[more]
Applications open for Small Grants-Multisectoral Needs Assessment Response in Nigeria
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The Crest Research and Development Institute is pleased to invite applications for its Small Grants Program to support critical community-based responses to findings from the Multisectoral Needs Assessment…[more]
Call for Applications: Small Initiatives Support Scheme – Malta
Deadline: 9-Jul-25
The Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector is seeking applications for its Small Initiatives Support Scheme designed to assist applicants looking for funding for small projects that can make a real difference to their local communities…[more]
Submissions open for AICTE Productization Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 15 June 2025
Submissions are now open for the AICTE Productization Fellowship Program to support students in higher education so that they can develop New product or Services to address the societal challenges and create impact in the society…[more]
NOFO: Cross Border University Partnership Initiatives (Cote d Ivoire)
Deadline: 4-Jul-25
The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire has announced an open competition for higher education institutions to submit applications that will create sustainable linkages between American and Ivoirian universities…[more]
Call for Proposals: Small Grants Program in North Macedonia
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Skopje announces a Call for Proposals for Small Grants Program in North Macedonia…[more]
Call for Applications: Advancing U.S.-Oman Partnerships Program
Deadline: 24-Jun-2025
The U.S. Embassy Muscat of the U.S. Department of State has announced an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit a SOI application to carry out a project (or projects) to advance the U.S.-Oman partnership…[more]
CFPs: Advancing ICT Research and Development in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 27 June 2025
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe and Zimbabwe Centre for High-Performance Computing hereby invite students from tertiary institutions across Zimbabwe to submit research proposals under the POTRAZ-ZCHPC Research Collaboration Initiative…[more]
Call for Applications: Energy for Generations Fund Program in Ireland
Deadline: 14-Aug-25
Applications are now open for the Energy for Generations Fund Program…[more]
ECF Publicity and Education Projects (Round 1) – Hong kong
Deadline: 16-Jun-25
The Environment and Conservation Fund (ECF) Committee is calling for applications for “Publicity and Education Projects”…[more]
Call for Proposals to Support Education and Health Sectors in Eritrea
Deadline: 3-Jul-25
The European Commission (EC) is accepting proposals to Support Education and Health Sectors…[more]
Call for Nominations: Aarohan Social Innovation Awards – India
Deadline: 15 June 2025
The Infosys Foundation is thrilled to invite nominations for the Aarohan Social Innovation Awards to recognize, reward, fund and nurture social innovations that build a better world…[more]
Call for Proposals: Revitalization and support for School Clubs in Burundi
Deadline: 26-Jun-25
Enabel has launched the call for proposals for Revitalization and support for School Clubs to contribute to the comprehensive development of adolescents and young people…[more]
U.S. Embassy South Africa Annual Program 2025
Deadline: 11-Jul-25
The U.S. Mission to South Africa Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to reinstitute its Annual Program Statement (APS) for Fiscal Year 2025…[more]
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Albania
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Embassy of Japan in Albania is accepting applications for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects to meet Basic Human Needs and projects that are highly beneficial at the grass-roots level and require timely support by providing nonrefundable financial assistance to NGOs, hospitals, public schools, local authorities and other nonprofit association to help implement their development projects…[more]
Applications open for Small Grants Program in Serbia
Deadline: 20-Jun-25
The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation (SAIDC), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Belgrade, is accepting applications for the Small Grants Program…[more]
INSPARK: A New Creative Initiative for Armenian Youth in Lebanon
Deadline: 31 August 2025
The Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is pleased to announce a new grant programme for Armenian youth in Lebanon…[more]
Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Ukraine announces Small Grants Program
Deadline: 16-Jun-25
The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation (SAIDC), in cooperation with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Ukraine, has launched the Call for Proposals for Small Grants in Ukraine for 2025…[more]
Switzerland’s Small Grants Programme in Moldova
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Swiss Cooperation Office/Representation of the Embassy of Switzerland in Moldova (SCO-M) are requesting applications for its Switzerland’s Small Grants Programme…[more]
Submissions open for HCLTech Grant Program in India
Deadline: 25-Jun-25
Submissions are now open for the HCLTech Grant Program to strengthen and empower NGOs, engage with them, as well as recognize them for their path-breaking work…[more]
Request for Applications: Hasanah Special Grant Program – Malaysia
Deadline: 15-Jun-25
The Yayasan Hasanah Foundation is requesting applications for its Special Grant Program to drive large-scale social impact for a more inclusive and progressive Malaysia…[more]
Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Podgorica launches Small Grants (Montenegro)
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation together with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Podgorica has lunched the call for proposals for Small Grants 2025 in Montenegro…[more]
Call for Applications: Teach for Kenya Fellowship Program
Deadline: Ongoing
Applications for the 2026 Teach for Kenya Fellowship are now open! This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your leadership skills and make a difference in education through the 2-year paid program…[more]
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (Zambia)
Deadline: 31-Jul-25
The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects Programme (GGP) supports various development and human security projects at the grassroots level that are proposed by non-governmental organisations (NGOs), local government bodies, and other non-profit groups who are actively engaging in Zambia…[more]
Call for Proposals: Lauritzen Fonden Grant Program (Denmark)
Deadline: 22 June 2025
Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the Lauritzen Fonden Grant to create change in the Danish society…[more]
Sophie and Karl Binding Foundation Funding Program in Switzerland
Deadline: 30-Jun-25
The Sophie and Karl Binding Foundation is accepting requests for support to provide financial contributions to projects in the Environment, Social Works and Culture sections…[more]
Apply for Zambia Society Trust Education Grants
Deadline: 31 August 2025
The Zambia Society Trust offers grants to a small number of students to pursue further studies on completion of their secondary education…[more]
Apply Now: Teach for Bangladesh Fellowship Program
Deadline: 29 June 2025
The Teach for Bangladesh is looking for our country’s most promising leaders to take on the challenge of rebuilding our nation…[more]
Peter, Joan and Kay Dean Reporoa Educational Past Pupils Award in New Zealand
Deadline: 30 June 2025
Nominations are now open for the Peter, Joan and Kay Dean Reporoa Educational Past Pupils Award for former students of Reporoa College who want to retrain or upskill…[more]
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Giving Circle Program – US
Deadline: 11-Jul-25
The Roy A. Hunt Foundation is accepting applications for the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Giving Circle Program…[more]
Call for Applications: Sunrise Foundation Grant Program – New Zealand
Deadline: 15-Jul-25
The Sunrise Foundation is delighted to seek applications for its Grant Program to connect people who care with causes that matter and to strengthen their local community forever…[more]
Caplan Foundation Grant for Early Childhood Program – United States
Deadline: 30-Sep-25
The Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood is an incubator of promising research and development projects that appear likely to improve the welfare of young children, from infancy through 7 years, in the United States…[more]
CFAs: Indigenous Intellectual Property Grant Program Canada
Deadline: 12-Aug-25
The Indigenous Intellectual Property Program (IIPP) grant is a funding program designed to offer Indigenous Peoples additional support to understand and access Canada’s Intellectual Property (IP) system…[more]