[May 2025]
Unlock exciting opportunities in Southeast Asia with this exclusive grant! Apply now to turn your vision into reality in one of the fastest-growing regions.
CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – ASEAN
Deadline: 28-May-25
The Mission of Canada to ASEAN is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)…[more]
Apply now for AirAsia Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-25
The AirAsia Foundation is now accepting applications from social enterprises, organisations or groups with a strong track record in creating positive change. If you’re working on a project that is impactful, innovative, and community-driven, they would love to hear from you!..[more]
ComfortDelGro-EB Impact Sustainability Education Grant
Deadline: 21 May 2025
The ComfortDelGro-EB Impact Sustainability Education Grant is now accepting applications to provide financial support to students who are passionate and committed to sustainability and aspire to integrate it into their future careers…[more]
Applications open for ASEAN Youth Fellowship Program
Deadline: 27 May 2025
If you’re a driven young leader aged 27 to 35, passionate about creating impact and building connections across Southeast Asia, the ASEAN Youth Fellowship is your platform to lead, learn, and collaborate!..[more]
Submissions open for Purin Pictures Activities Fund
Deadline: 1 June 2025
The Purin Pictures is requesting applications for its Activities Fund to promote SEA cinema whether in the field of exhibition, distribution, or education…[more]
Nominations Open: The Hitachi Global Foundation’s Asia Innovation Award
Deadline: 30 June 2025
The Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award is an award program to promote science, technology, and innovation that contributes to solving social issues and realizing a sustainable society in the ASEAN region…[more]
Open Call: She Wins Climate Accelerator Program
Deadline: 13 June 2025
Submissions are now open for the She Wins Climate Accelerator Program in Southeast Asia, delivered in partnership with New Energy Nexus (NEX), to propel 25 promising women climate entrepreneurs in the region to lead the transformation of climate action…[more]
PhotoVogue’s Regional Open Call: East and Southeast Asian Panorama
Deadline: 25 June 2025
In celebration of the vibrant cultures and rich visual storytelling traditions of East and Southeast Asia, PhotoVogue has launched a Regional Open Call for photographers and videomakers from these regions…[more]
Apply for ASEAN-India Research Training Fellowship Scheme
Deadline: 31 May 2025
Applications are now open for the Asean-India Research Training Fellowship Scheme for ASEAN young researchers to work at any of the Indian research/academic Institution…[more]
Open Call: Generation Next Program for Women Founders
Deadline: 18 May 2025
Fully funded grant program for women founders ready to fuel their ambition, build cross-border connections, and scale on a global stage. Apply Now!..[more]
Call for Applications: MCH Host an Interactive Session at Meeting Point
Deadline: 30-May-25
The Mekong Cultural Hub is now calling for practitioners, collectives and organizations from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam to propose hosting interactive sessions during Meeting Point…[more]
Call for Entries: REFLEKT Residency Program
Deadline: 31 May 2025
The Goethe-Institut is requesting applications for its REFLEKT Residency Program to foster shared artistic collaborations, critical reflections, and creative re-learnings…[more]
CFAs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Indonesia and Timor-Leste
Deadline: 19-May-25
The Embassy of Canada to Indonesia and Timor-Leste is pleased to launch its call for applications for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) Program…[more]
Culture Connects Small Grants Programme in Vietnam and UK
Deadline: 16 January 2026
The British Council has launched Culture Connects Small Grants Programme to support the development of the arts and culture sectors in Viet Nam through engagement and collaboration with the UK sectors…[more]
Five Arts Centre launches Krishen Jit Fund in Malaysia
Deadline: 31-May-25
The Five Arts Centre has launched the Krishen Jit Fund to encourage and support experimental, creative work in Malaysia…[more]
Small Grant Program: Staying Resilient Amidst Multiple Crisis in Earthquake-Struck Myanmar
Deadline: 30-May-25
The Southeast Asia Junction (SEA Junction) is launching the fifth round of its small grant program, for disaster areas in Myanmar…[more]
Global Environment Facility Small Grants Program in Cambodia
Deadline: 26-May-25
The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Program (GEF SGP) is a development program that aims to “build a sustainable world…[more]
Request for Proposals: Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program (Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 31-Aug-25
The U.S. Embassy in Timor-Leste is pleased to announce funding available through its Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program Statement…[more]
National Young Reporters for the Environment Competition (Malaysia)
Deadline: 30 September 2025
The National Young Reporters for the Environment Competition is back for 2025! This annual competition challenges youth from 10 – 24 years old across Malaysia to raise awareness of environmental issues through writing, photography, and videography. If you’re passionate about storytelling and sustainability, this is your chance to make an impact!..[more]
Grant to support Women-Led Green Initiatives in Vietnam
Deadline: 2-Jun-25
The “Project on supporting women-led green initiatives” (PWG) is a component of ‘Women-led Green Partnership Programme’ funded by the European Union (EU) Delegation to promote the role of women and girls in sustainable development, green growth, and the green transition of Vietnam…[more]
Google for Startups Accelerator Program: Southeast Asia (Indonesia)
Deadline: 20 July 2025
Applications are now open for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Southeast Asia, a three-month equity-free accelerator program for AI startups based in Indonesia…[more]
Request for Applicants: Science & Technology Research Grant Program in Malaysia
Deadline: 31 May 2025
The Malaysia Toray Science Foundation is requesting applications for its Science & Technology Research Grant Program to support Malaysian researchers below 40 years of age pursuing basic research in science and technology…[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]
Apply for National Library Creative Residency Programme (Singapore)
Deadline: 30 May 2025
The National Library Creative Residency invites creatives from different artistic disciplines to draw inspiration from the collections of the National Library, Singapore and the National Archives of Singapore…[more]
EY Entrepreneur of the Year™ 2025 (Malaysia)
Deadline: 30 June 2025
If you are an entrepreneur or have been inspired by one, do submit a nomination. They cannot wait to see who will be named the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Malaysia 2025…[more]
Call for Proposals: JFM Arts & Culture Grant Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 31 October 2025
The Japan Foundation, Manila is pleased to invite individuals and organizations that are planning international and cultural exchange projects to participate in its Arts & Culture Grant Program…[more]
U.S. Embassy KL PAS Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Malaysia)
Deadline: 31-May-25
The U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur 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]
NatureNest Accelerator Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 13 June 2025
The NatureNest Accelerator Program is now open for applications to accelerate the growth of local nature-based enterprises that increase community involvement in climate resilience through capacity building, coaching, and access to capital…[more]
CFAs: Japanese Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Project (Malaysia)
Deadline: 30-May-25
The Embassy of Japan in Malaysia is now accepting applications for the Japanese Grant Assistance Grass-Roots Human Security Project (GGP)…[more]
BABAE Project: Protection and Empowerment of Women for addressing Women’s Health Needs and responding to GBV (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-May-25
The BABAE Project (Protection and Empowerment of Women for Addressing Women’s Health Needs and Responding to Gender-Based Violence) aims to promote gender equality and resilience among communities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)…[more]
Call for Nominations: Thailand’s Public Diplomacy Award 2025
Deadline: 25 July 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Thailand Foundation are pleased to announce the call for nominations for Thailand’s Public Diplomacy Awards to recognize individuals, groups, or organizations of Thai and/or foreign nationality who have made significant contributions to enhancing the reputation, prestige, image, and popularity of Thailand, Thais, or Thainess in the international community…[more]
Call for Proposals: Ideation Impact Challenge (Philippines)
Deadline: 23-May-25
Are you a young changemaker passionate about gender and youth development in the Bangsamoro region? This is your chance!..[more]
Submissions open for Malaysia Teacher Prize
Deadline: 1 June 2025
The Malaysia Teacher Prize is organised to appreciate, celebrate and highlight outstanding teachers in Malaysia…[more]
Entries open for France Excellence Scholarship Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 20 June 2025
The France Excellence Grant is a scholarship program offered by the French Embassy in the Philippines to students in the master’s and doctorate levels…[more]
NOFO: Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program – Singapore
Deadline: 30-Sep-25
The U.S. Embassy in Singapore is pleased to announce its Public Diplomacy Small Grant Program to support organizations or individuals that engage Singaporeans in activities that strengthen ties between the United States and Singapore or the region…[more]
Falling Walls Lab in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
Deadline: 24 August 2025
The Falling Walls Lab is coming to Kuala Lumpur! Which wall will your research break? Pitch your innovative idea in just three minutes, showcasing a breakthrough that positively impacts science and society. Applications now open…[more]
TELUS International Philippines Community Board Grant Program
Deadline: 23-May-25
The TELUS International Philippines Community Board Program designs, builds and delivers next-generation digital solutions to enhance the customer experience (CX) for global and disruptive brands…[more]
One Young World announces Rappler Scholarship 2025 (Philippines)
Deadline: 27 May 2025
The One Young World is currently accepting applications for its Rappler Scholarship to support young Filipinos making an impact in Anti-Hate and Responsible Tech…[more]
Open Call: Artwork Production Grants (Thailand)
Deadline: 30 June 2025
The deCentral is offering Artwork Production Grants to assist the production and showcase of contemporary art by Thailand’s diverse artistic communities, understanding that access, capacity and visibility in the art world is at times uneven or under served…[more]
Applications open for SG Eco Fund in Singapore
Deadline: 31-Aug-25
The Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment is inviting applications to provide funding for community projects that support environmental sustainability…[more]
PCP4NbS Special Fund for Nature-based Solutions: Thematic Grants (Philippines)
Deadline: 21-May-25
The Forest Foundation Philippines is accepting proposals for its PCP4NbS Special Fund for Nature-based Solutions Thematic Grants…[more]
EU Green Economy Partnership with the Philippines (EU-GEPP) Grant Program
Deadline: 19-May-25
Funded by the EU and implemented by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the EU Green Economy Partnership with the Philippines (GEPP) Program aims to support the Philippines’ transition towards a green economy, including a circular economy, sustainable consumption and production, reducing waste and plastic, as well as increasing energy and material efficiency and renewable energy deployment to support climate change mitigation…[more]
Call for Entries: Science Education Award (Malaysia)
Deadline: 31 May 2025
The Malaysia Toray Science Foundation has announced its Science Education Award for Malaysian science teachers/educators in secondary schools, technical schools, education centres and Pre-university colleges in recognition of their innovative and effective teaching methods in science education…[more]
Tun Ismail Ali Center of Excellence Research Grant (Malaysia)
Deadline: 30 May 2025
The Asia School of Business is requesting applications for its Tun Ismail Ali Center of Excellence Research Grant to lead, collaborate, and advance research excellence in monetary policy and economics, enhancing knowledge and innovation in emerging markets for Malaysia and beyond…[more]
CFPs: Democracy and Human Rights Program in Philippines
Deadline: 22-May-25
The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals for the Democracy and Human Rights Program to support and strengthen civil society organisations and community-based organisations working on critical democracy and human rights issues in the Philippines…[more]
Call for Entries: Fulbright Malaysian Graduate Study & Research Program
Deadline: 19 May 2025
Applicants are now invited to apply for the Fulbright Malaysian Graduate Study & Research Program…[more]
