(September 2019)
Today’s youths are tomorrow’s leaders, which makes it important to empower them with the right knowledge and skills so that they can lead the world towards sustainable development. We take a look at the funding opportunities for youths and youth-based NGOs to build their leadership skills.
Be a part of Developing Youth Leadership Conference, the Alumni Network, and a One-year Web-based Program! Join Kectil Generation
Applications are now open for “Kectil Program” to identify and nurture highly talented youth in developing countries who have the potential to make a positive difference in their communities and countries…[more]
Eisenhower Fellowships Youth Leadership Network inviting Young leaders to make the World a Better Place
Application has been opened for Eisenhower Fellowships youth Leadership Network inviting young leaders for serving and leading communities and peers forward to make the world a better place…[more]
Get a Chance to Explore planned Project with ZIS Foundation Travel Grant
ZIS Foundations is currently inviting applications for Young people across the world who want to go travelling off the beaten track with an independently planned project. As, it is their journey, they have to decide which travel topic will best suit them. whether It’s art, nature, politics or sports…[more]
IFC inviting Proposals for Young Professionals Program
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is inviting proposals for its Young Professionals Program that is a unique opportunity to launch applicants career as a global investment professional helping to build the private sector in developing countries…[more]
Nominations Open for RUFORUM Young African Entrepreneurs Applications (West African)
Nominations are open for Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) Young African Entrepreneurs Competition (RUYAEC) to catalyse entrepreneurship through promotion of business innovation and provision of seed funding to young entrepreneurs with creative and innovative business ideas among African youth…[more]
NEF’s Research Grant Programme to Strengthen Research Capacity of Young Researchers in Asia-Pacific Region
The Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) is inviting applications for its Research Grant Programme to support academic and scientific research that will deepen knowledge of the nature conservation in developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region…[more]
Funding Call for ‘The Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program’ 2019 for Young Leaders
The Policy Center for the New South has currently announced the application for The Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program for young leaders to engage them in policy making and shaping narrative from the Atlantic basin and Africa…[more]
Round 3: Erasmus+ Youth Mobility Funding
The European Commission is accepting applications for its program entitled “ERASMUS+ Youth Mobility Funding”…[more]
Country Specific
- Mission to Malaysia: Addressing Violent Extremism and Promoting Positive Decision Making Among Malaysian Youth
- U.S. Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals Fellowship
- Youth Scholarship Program for overcoming Homelessness through Education in United States
- Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s Youth Awards to honor Latino High School Seniors for their Excellence in various Categories
South Africa – An Undergraduate Bursary Programme to identify deserving South African Youth
India – The Brightest and Most Promising Youth Fellowship Program “Teach For India”
Canada:
- Apply for Digital Skills for Youth (DS4Y) Competition – Canada
- Grant of Up to $15,000 to support Youth-led Projects in Canada
- Youth Forums Canada Program for Canadian Organizations
- Apply for Social Development Partnerships Program for Leadership of Youth with Disabilities
Norway – U.S. Embassy in Norway launches Arctic Youth Entrepreneurship Program
Azerbaijan – Caucasus Research Resource Center announces 2nd Call for Youth Initiatives – Azerbaijan
Pakistan – USAID: Inviting Applicants for ‘Placing Millions of Pakistani Youth in Jobs’ Program
United Kingdom – Weavers’ Company Benevolent Fund seeking Applications for Charitable Grants