Are you an NGO or a young leader working towards the SDGs and needing funding, mentorship and training? Take a look through this ultimate list of great opportunities for increasing your role to amplify the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals.
‘Young Leaders for the SDGs’ Flagship Initiative: Applications for the 2022 Class are now open
Deadline: 31 March 2022
The Office of the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth is looking for the next generation of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)! Becoming a Young Leader is a title of recognition from the United Nations for young people who are excelling in their contributions to helping deliver on the SDGs in their communities…[more]
Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 7 – Apply Now!
Deadline: 7-Apr-22
The One Young World is seeking applications for the Lead2030 Challenge for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 7 that aims to ‘ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all’ while the world’s demand for energy continues to increase…[more]
WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2022
Deadline: 15-Apr-22
Applications are now open for the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2022. The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first-of-its-kind global competition for social entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to act to create the world they want by 2030…[more]
This global call is open to Partnerships for Sustainable Development in any country
Deadline: Ongoing
P4G – Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 is currently inviting nominations for the 2022 State-of-the-Art Awards to recognize the world’s most innovative and successful multistakeholder partnerships in five Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) areas…[more]
Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 14 – Apply Now!
Deadline: 22-Mar-22
One Young World has announced the applications for its Lead2030 Challenge for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 14…[more]
WFP Innovation Challenge 2022
Deadline: 3-Apr-22
Apply for World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Challenge 2022 to receive up to US $100,000 in equity-free funding, mentorship and access to the world’s largest humanitarian organization…[more]
2022 Sustainable Development Goals Pioneers Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-22
Are you a business leader advancing sustainable development? If yes, then hey want to hear your story! The Sustainable Development Goals lay out a clear vision for a sustainable future, representing an opportunity to shape a new era for responsible business…[more]
TWAS-Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
Deadline: 20-Apr-22
Nominations are now open for the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) -Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award to recognize scientists from Least Developed Countries (LDCs)…[more]
30th Edition Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2022
Deadline: 31-Mar-22
Nominations are now open for the 30th edition of Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2022 to recognise and celebrate excellence in journalism on the issues of inequality, poverty eradication, sustainable development, environment, biodiversity, climate action, digital (gap, connectivity, e-governance…[more]
2022 Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) Scholarship Program
Deadline: 11-Apr-22
The Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership is pleased to announce the 2022 Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) Scholarship Program to inspire the next generation of innovators and thinkers to create a sustainable future…[more]
Entries Open for 2022 Procura+ Awards
Deadline: 31-Mar-22
Applications to the Procura+ Awards 2022 are now open in all four categories…[more]
ISC3 Innovation Challenge in Sustainable Chemistry and Waste
Deadline: 19-Apr-22
The International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Centre (ISC3) has launched the ISC3 Innovation Challenge in Sustainable Chemistry and Waste: Prevention, Valorisation & Management…[more]
Applications now open for Designing a Sustainable Secondary Substation Challenge
Deadline: 15-Mar-22
Enel Global Infrastructure & Networks is looking for a new design concept for a prefabricated secondary substation, which must have innovative features in design, materials, and construction, incorporating the principles of sustainability and, in particular, a circular by design approach…[more]
The 2022 SDG Learning, Training & Practice series by the United Nations
Deadline: 25-Mar-22
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) are organizing the 2022 edition of the SDGs Learning, Training & Practice – a series of capacity building and knowledge learning sessions held as a Special Event of the 2022 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)…[more]
Women in Africa (WIA) 54 Programme
Deadline: 31-May-22
Applications are now open for the Women in Africa (WIA) 54 Programme to contribute to the creation of 100,000 jobs and to contribute to the generation of $10 billion in revenue for the African economy by 2030. Through its WIA 54 programme, WIA is committed to supporting 10,000 African women entrepreneurs by 2030 through training, mentoring, communication and access to finance…[more]
2022-23 Rainbow Advocacy Program: A unique training on SDGs and Human Rights mechanisms for LGBTIQ+ activists
Deadline: 15-Mar-22
The 2022-23 Rainbow Advocacy Program (RAP) is now open as a unique training on SDGs and Human Rights mechanisms for LGBTIQ+ activists from Global South and East to learn, network, collaborate and gain hands-on experience in UN advocacy…[more]