[May 2023]
FY23 Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement (Round 1): Grants ranging $500,000 to $3,000,000
Deadline: 25-May-23
The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that support Internet Freedom…[more]
Internet Society Foundation’s Research Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Internet Society Foundation is inviting applications for the Research Grant Program to support global research collaborations that advance understanding of the Internet and its value for all…[more]
P&G Alumni Foundation 2023 Grant Program
Deadline: 13 May 2023
The P&G Alumni Foundation Grant Program is now open for a charitable organization whose mission aligns with the Foundation’s focus on economic empowerment, building sustainable futures through job skills, vocational training, and business start-ups…[more]
$20K Start-Up Grants available under D-Prize Challenge
Deadline: 14-May-23
Can you design a new business or NGO that delivers a proven poverty intervention at scale? Submit your design for a new organization that solves one of the Distribution Challenges…[more]
UNAOC’s Youth Solidarity Fund: Seed Grant and Capacity Building Support for Youth-Led Organizations
Deadline: 14-May-2023
Are you a young change-maker looking to make a positive impact in your community? The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) is pleased to invite youth-led organizations to apply for the 2023 edition of its Youth Solidarity Fund (YSF)…[more]
2023 VinFuture Prize (Grand Prize of US$3 million)
Deadline: 15-May-23
The VinFuture Prize is set up to honor breakthrough scientific research and technological innovations that create meaningful change in the everyday lives of millions of people. The Prize aims to recognize exceptional inventors and researchers from global academic universities, research labs, and industry…[more]
USAID: Justice, Rights, and Security Annual Program
Deadline Date: 11-May-2023
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation, Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DDI/DRG) Center is inviting applications for the Justice, Rights, and Security (JRS) Annual Program Statement (APS)… [more]
IBM Sustainability Accelerator Water Cohort
Deadline: 31-May-23
Applications are now open for the IBM Sustainability Accelerator Water Cohort to support availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation. IBM believes that the power of science, technology, and innovation can help tackle environmental issues while helping communities address societal needs…[more]
Wildlife Acoustics Grant Program: Call for Research Projects around the world
Deadline: 15-May-23
To support the advancement of animal biology research, habitat monitoring and environmental conservation, Wildlife Acoustics is proud to offer a grant program that provides scientists with products and software to help further their research into the study of bats, birds, frogs and other vocal wildlife…[more]
Racial Equity Research Grants Program
Deadline: 16-May-23
The Spencer Foundation through its Racial Equity Research Grants Program aims to support education research projects that will contribute to understanding and ameliorating racial inequality in education. The Spencer Foundation is interested in funding studies that aim to understand and disrupt the reproduction and deepening of inequality in education, and which seek to (re)imagine and make new forms of equitable education…[more]
2023 UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity is Now Open!
Deadline: 16-May-23
Through an open and competitive process, projects will be selected based on their ability to generate concrete and lasting results towards the development of the creative sectors in developing countries that are Parties to the 2005 Convention…[more]
Ekhaga Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 20-May-23
The Ekhaga foundation has launched a grant program to promote human health by working for the development of better food, natural medicines and healing methods, as well as supporting research for a healthier way of life, which in itself can have a disease-preventing effect…[more]
UNESCO Calls for Proposals for 2023 Silk Roads Youth Research Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-23
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) calls on young women and men under the age of 35 to apply for the 2023 Silk Roads Youth Research Grant Program to mobilize young researchers for further study of the Silk Roads shared heritage…[more]
Call for Expressions of Intent for CSOs 2023 Project
Deadline: 15-May-23
The French Development Agency (AFD) has announced annual Call for Expressions of Project Intentions (AMI) which are intended to preselect projects led by French or local CSOs, in partner countries, with a view to funding in 2024 to support the action of civil society organizations (CSOs) in the field of the SDGs and international solidarity…[more]
Request for Proposals: Research Grants Program
Deadline: 8-May-23
The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) is pleased to announce a call for proposals to address all areas of integrated solid waste management, with a strong focus towards research that increased sustainable solid waste management practices…[more]
Request for Proposals: Digital Health Week Small Grants
Deadline: 31-May-23
Digital Health Week (DHW) is now open to any organisation wanting to take action, engage on social media, share stories, launch campaigns, host events or make a public commitment. Organisations will be able to upload their activity or event on the The DHW platform, which will host the DHW Action Tracker that will provide information on all the activities being organised worldwide. In addition the coordinating team will aggregate and amplify these activities to a global audience around specific themes…[more]
OPEC Fund Annual Award for Development: Get a chance to win US$100,000 Prize
Deadline: 12-May-23
The OPEC Fund for International Development is inviting nominations for the Annual Award for Development (AAD) that honors outstanding contributions to sustainable development with a US$100,000 prize…[more]
GSMA Innovation Fund for Climate Resilience and Adaptation 2.0
Deadline: 16-May-23
GSMA has newly launched the Innovation Fund for Climate Resilience and Adaptation 2.0 that will provide grants as well as additional non-financial and technical support to for-profit small and growing enterprises, including start-ups, that leverage mobile and digital technology to pilot or scale solutions that help communities in LMICs to build resilience towards the impact of climate change…[more]
Call for Applications: Pushing Against Racism Fund 2023
Deadline: 23-May-23
Goodpush Alliance is excited to announce the 2023 Pushing Against Racism Fund, which aims to financially support and strengthen diversity and inclusion within the social skateboarding community worldwide…[more]
Green Accountability Global Call for Proposals
Deadline: 24-May-2023
The GPSA announces a new Call for Proposals dedicated to advancing green accountability! This call will be global in scope and award a $4 million grant to a CSO or a CSO consortium. The winning CSO or consortium will then sub-grant a significant part of the grant to local CSOs in GPSA opted-in countries…[more]
We Are Family Foundation Youth to the Front Fund’s Creatives Fund
Deadline: 18-May-2023
We Are Family Foundation’s Youth to the Front Fund is excited to announce a special call for creatives to address systemic injustice, shift narratives, and inspire change locally and globally…[more]
2024 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
Deadline: 31-May-23
Nominations are now open for the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a global humanitarian award…[more]
Rotary Peace Fellowship Program
Deadline Date: 15-May-2023
The Rotary International has launched a call for applications for the Rotary Peace Fellowship Program… [more]
2024 International Conference on Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, and the Cycle of Justice
Deadline: 8-May-23
In 2024 conference proposals, EVAW International is looking for creative and compassionate strategies that reflect a Cycle of Justice. How can we improve responses to sexual assault, domestic violence, human trafficking and other forms of gender-based violence, in a way that unfolds for survivors, moment-by-moment, step-by-step, over time? How can we overcome obstacles, including the Cycle of Doubt that so many survivors face? Perhaps most important, how can we sustain positive momentum moving forward? Start working on those proposals now, to share your unique view on the Cycle of Justice!..[more]
Monegasque Cooperation’s International Call for Projects
Deadline: 21-May-23
The Monegasque Cooperation has launched an international call for projects for Non-profit-making associative entities…[more]
STEG Small Research Grants: Sixth Call for Proposals
Deadline: 29-May-23
The Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) invites applications to the sixth call for proposals for Small Research Grants (SRGs)…[more]
PFAN: Call for Climate or Energy Projects to Scale Your Business
Deadline: 28-May-23
Are you looking for funding for your climate or clean energy project or to scale up your existing business? PFAN is accepting applications from projects and businesses in low- and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Central, South and Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, Eastern Europe, Central America and the Caribbean Islands…[more]
2nd Call for Proposals: Scalable Cities Action Grant
Deadline: 31-May-23
The European Commission (EC) is seeking 2nd Call for proposals for its Scalable Cities Action Grant to support the replication of measures already successfully tested in Smart Cities and Communities projects…[more]
Digital Energy Challenge: Project funding of up to € 150K to Innovative Solutions for Energy Access
Deadline: 15-May-23
Are you a Start-up or Public Power Utility, looking to scale up your digital innovation or transformation project in the energy sector in Africa? Then apply for the Digital Energy Challenge…[more]
Call for Applications for Female Peace & Security Practitioners
Deadline: 31-May-23
Are you a female mid-career professional working on peace and security issues in a national ministry, IO, NGO, civil society or academic institution? Are you a citizen in a lesser developed country? The GCSP’s Leadership in International Security Course is offering a scholarship to build your knowledge, skills and network within an inspiring, multidisciplinary and multicultural environment…[more]
Innovandi Open Challenge 2023
Deadline: 15-May-23
If you want to be part of the cement and concrete industry’s journey to net zero and receive support from the largest producers in the world, apply for the Innovandi Open Challenge 2023…[more]
Samsung-UNDP Partnership Opportunity for Young Leaders to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Deadline: 7-May-23
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Samsung Mobile are thrilled to announce the expansion of Generation17 – a joint initiative aimed at empowering young changemakers to achieve the Global Goals…[more]
Call for Entries: 2023 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) is accepting submissions for its 2023 Awards in International Journalism to honour excellence in courageous reporting of conflict, corruption, human rights transgressions and injustice…[more]
2023 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education
Deadline: 19-May-23
The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education honours outstanding and innovative contributions made by individuals, institutions, and organizations to advance girls’ and women’s education…[more]
UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities
Deadline: 31-May-23
Cities from UNESCO Member States are invited to apply for membership in the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC). The UNESCO GNLC is an international policy-oriented network providing inspiration, know-how and best practice. Members benefit from the sharing of lifelong learning policies and practices, the production and exchange of knowledge on key challenges and solutions, capacity-building and training initiatives, and participation in global events such as the International Conference on Learning Cities…[more]
Call for Entries: Global Peace Photo Award
Deadline: 22-May-22
Entries are now open for the Global Peace Photo Award to recognize and promote photographers from all over the world whose pictures capture human efforts towards a peaceful world and the quest for beauty and goodness in the lives. The Global Peace Photo Award aims to discover the best picture of the better side of humans and the positive aspects of changes in this world…[more]
Call for Nominations: Iris Prize 2023
Deadline: 31-May-23
All prize applicants are invited to join The Iris Project Ecosystem! A slack channel community which provides young people in our network with additional funding and capacity building opportunities happening all over the world…[more]
Apply for Oman Humanitarian Desalination Challenge Prize Competition
Deadline: 31-May-23
Applications are now open for the Oman Humanitarian Desalination Challenge (OHDC) Prize Competition led by MEDRC and supported by the Oman Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation (MoHERI)…[more]
JUMPSTARTER 2023 Global Pitch Competition
Deadline: 14-May-23
JUMPSTARTER 2023 is Calling all startups, innovators, and dreamers to showcase the most innovative ideas. This is your chance to pitch your groundbreaking projects on a global stage and get the recognition and connections you deserve…[more]
Call for Applications: GLG Social Impact Fellowship
Deadline: 19-May-23
The Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) is inviting applications for the Social impact’s 10th Fellowship Class to provide select social innovators with two years of pro bono support and in-depth insight, as well as continued alumnus support…[more]
Call for Nominations EDCTP Prizes 2023
Deadline: 31-May-23
The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking nominations for biennial EDCTP Prizes to recognise outstanding individuals and research teams from Africa and Europe who have made significant achievements in their research field…[more]
2023 VinFuture Prize Nomination
Deadline: 15-May-23
VinFuture Foundation is now calling for nominations for the 2023 VinFuture Grand Prize and three Special Prizes…[more]
Applications Now Open for AGRA’s 2023 VALUE4HER Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has launched a call for applications for the 2023 Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) that recognise African female agripreneurs demonstrating remarkable Innovation and business excellence in agricultural value chains…[more]
Acquisition International: Worldwide Finance Awards
Deadline: 12-May-23
Acquisition International is proud to present the return of the annual Worldwide Finance Awards in 2023…[more]
School Enterprise Challenge: An International Business Programme for Youth
Deadline: 23-May-23
The Teach a Man to Fish is seeking applications for the School Enterprise Challenge, an international business programme for schools that helps young people all around the world to develop business skills and essential life skills…[more]
Nominations Open for the 2023 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize
Deadline: 15-May-23
Do you know an outstanding, ethical, global leader? Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize nominations are now open to nominate an innovative, risk-taking, ethical candidate for a chance to win one of the leadership prizes. Prize winners may be nominated by anyone, anywhere…[more]
European Digital Mindset Awards 2023
Deadline: 12-May-23
The Digital Enterprise Show is now accepting applications for its European Digital Mindset Awards 2023 to recognize the most innovative projects, leadership and digital transformation cases that present a disruptive and innovative approach to IT Management, new digital business models, management experience along with a social and responsible business approach…[more]
Call for Submissions: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Scenarios Modelling Challenge
Deadline: 14-May-23
Submissions are now being accepted for the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (BES) Scenarios Modelling Challenge…[more]
ClimateScience Olympiad 2023 – Apply Now!
Deadline: 20-May-23
Are you ready to step into the shoes of the world leaders? If yes, then apply for the ClimateScience Olympiad 2023, a student competition to find solutions to climate change…[more]
Inspiring Women in Science Awards 2023
Deadline: 8-May-23
The Springer Nature is pleased to launch a call for nominations for the Inspiring Women in Science Awards 2023…[more]
Open Call for Learning for Civic Action Challenge
Deadline: 9-May-23
How can all people learn about and take civic action to improve their communities and the world? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve is accepting solutions for the civic action challenge…[more]
MIT Solve: Financial Inclusion Challenge
Deadline: 9-May-23
How to provide financially excluded individuals and small enterprises with the tools they need to withstand financial shocks and build wealth? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve is looking for eight technology-based solutions that will make transactions easier, protect against predatory debt, and increase the ability of individuals and MSMEs to take risks and build wealth…[more]
Climate Adaptation and Low-carbon Housing Challenge
Deadline: 9-May-23
How can communities adapt to more extreme weather and create low-carbon housing for all? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve is inviting solutions for the “Climate Adaptation and Low-carbon Housing Challenge”…[more]
Call for Nominations: REGIOSTARS Award
Deadline: 31-May-23
European Union is seeking nomination for the REGIOSTARS Award…[more]
S3E Open Call #1 for SOLVERS Now Open
Deadline: 15-May-23
S3E Reserve is now open to help scaling start-ups and more mature SMEs, gain market traction through a pan-European brokerage program, that will connect them with corporates and public organisations with certain challenges and problems, which they can work together to solve…[more]
MIT Solve: Health in Fragile Contexts Challenge
Deadline: 9-May-23
How to build resilience in health systems and maintain access to care despite destabilizing events? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve community is looking for eight technology-based solutions that help maintain access to health care and build health system resilience in fragile contexts…[more]
Call for Applications: African Public Health Emergency Management Fellowship
Deadline: 20-May-23
African Public Health Emergency Management Fellowship is now open to target mid-career African public health professional with experience managing PHEOCs or leading emergency preparedness and response programs drawn from African Union member states…[more]
IDB’s Regional Public Goods Initiative (US$500,000 per project)
Deadline: 08-May-23
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has launched the Regional Public Goods (RPG) Initiative to finance specific regional coordination products that can then be implemented at the national level by the participating countries and other interested countries that could not participate in the original project…[more]
Call for Youth to submit Project Proposals: Access to Safe Drinking Water and Deliver Sustainable WASH Services (Up to USD 2,500 for project implementation)
Deadline: 8-May-23
Brandix Apparel Limited, GWP SAS, and Youth and Young Water Professionals (YYPP), South Asia are launching the “South Asia Youth Water Challenge 2023” to provide opportunities and empower the younger generation to create meaningful impact and change while contributing to the sustainable development goals…[more]
ACP-EU 3 million Euro Grant Support Programme (Round 2)
Deadline: 5-May-23
Creatives can now apply for grant funding in Round 2 of the ACP-EU 3 million Euro Grant Support Programme available in 15 Caribbean Countries…[more]
2023 Kurita Overseas Research Grant Program
Deadline: 12-May-23
The Kurita Water and Environment Foundation (KWEF) is seeking applications for its Overseas Research Grant Program to support scientists of Asian nationality who are conducting research in their own countries…[more]
Call for Applications: BridgeUSA Global STEM Scholarship Fund
Deadline: 10-May-23
The Office of Private Sector Exchange (BridgeUSA) of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition for the administration of the FY 2023 BridgeUSA Global Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship Fund…[more]
UfM Grant Scheme to Promote Employment and Entrepreneurship in the Green Economy
Deadline: 29-May-23
The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Grant Scheme is now open to support the green transformation of the Southern Mediterranean economies with a view to supporting employment promotion in the green economy…[more]
Europe: Professional Development Grants for Environmental Journalism
Deadline: 25-May-23
Journalismfund.eu has launched the applications for the Professional Development Grants for Environmental Journalism…[more]
European Social Innovation Competition 2023
Deadline: 30-May-23
The European Commission (EC) is now inviting applications for its European Social Innovation Competition 2023…[more]
Call for Proposals: Silicon Europe Eurocluster
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Silicon Europe Eurocluster project launches the call for proposals to fund demonstration projects with microelectronics systems…[more]
Grants to Support an Enabling Environment for the Protection of Whistleblowers
Deadline: 25-May-23
The European Commission (EC) is offering grants to support an enabling environment for the protection of whistleblowers under its Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) Programme…[more]
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Community Engagement Exchange Program
Deadline: 24-May-23
The Office of Citizen Exchanges in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs invites proposal submissions for the FY 2023 Community Engagement Exchange Program (CEE) in Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, the Middle East and North Africa, South and Central Asia, and the Western Hemisphere…[more]
EC offers Grants to Promote Rights and Values by Empowering the Civic Space
Deadline: 25-May-23
The European Commission (EC) through its Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) Programme is providing grants for promoting rights and values by empowering the civic space…[more]
Call for Proposals: Regional support for Youth in Africa
Deadline: 21-May-23
The European Commission is accepting proposals to support the participation and engagement of young people in seizing opportunities and contributing to intercultural dialogue, human cohesion, human rights, climate change and employment in the Sahel, specifically in 6 countries of the Sahel region (Mauritania, Senegal, Mali, Niger, Chad and Burkina Faso)…[more]
2024 KAICIID Fellows Programme
Deadline: 21-May-23
The KAICIID Fellows Programme is an ongoing capacity development and networking programme that starts with one year of hybrid training. The one-year fellowship is designed to provide religious leaders, educators for future religious leaders, and interreligious dialogue (IRD) practitioners with training in dialogue facilitation and intercultural communication…[more]
Climate Science Olympiad 2023 – Apply Now!
Deadline: 20-May-23
Are you ready to step into the shoes of the world leaders? If yes, then apply for the ClimateScience Olympiad 2023, a student competition to find solutions to climate change…[more]
Land Grabbing and Land Deals – Call for Grant Applications
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Land Deal Politics Initiative (LDPI) is offering 25 grants of US$3,000 each to researchers based in/from the Global South who have undertaken original empirical research on land grabs…[more]
Call for Proposals: From Inspiration to Action for Local Democracy
Deadline: 15-May-23
ICLD is issuing a call for Local Governments Associations in Africa to conduct a training with local governments on practical tools for inclusive governance…[more]
The Orange Social Venture Prize in Africa and the Middle East
Deadline: 21-May-23
The Orange Social Venture Prize is now open to encourage innovations and reward the positive entrepreneurial spirit of dynamic start-ups…[more]
Apply for Innovation for Ecosystem Restoration: Sub-Saharan Africa 2023
Deadline: 14-May-23
Applications are now open for the Innovation for Ecosystem Restoration Africa 2023, an accelerator for entrepreneurs championing ecosystem restoration throughout sub-Saharan Africa…[more]
UN Global Compact SDG Pioneers Programme
Deadline: 15-May-23
Are you a business leader advancing sustainable development? United Nations Global Compact wants to hear your story. As part of the UN Global Compact SDG Pioneers programme, Global Compact Local Networks spanning all continents launched a national search for professionals who are committed to achieving the Global Goals…[more]
Target Gender Equality Accelerator Programme
Deadline: 31-May-23
Companies participating in the UN Global Compact are invited to take action to advance gender balance, women’s leadership and equal pay for work of equal value by signing up for Target Gender Equality…[more]
2023 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers
Deadline: 19-May-23
The Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) is seeking nominations for the 2023 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award). This annual award is organized by the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council (AFFRC), the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), Japan, and supported by Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)…[more]
Hinrich Foundation: Call for Research Proposals
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Hinrich Foundation is currently accepting proposals to support research projects and initiatives that advance understanding of global trade issues and support policy development. The objective of the research program is to support informed policymaking and business decision making through analysis and insights on global trade issues…[more]
2023 Jamlab Accelerator Programme
Deadline: 19-May-23
Are you working on something that you think could reshape media or journalism in Africa? Do you have skills you could apply to creating great new media? Do you have the energy and commitment to create something great? Apply to join the Jamlab Accelerator Programme (JAP) sub-Saharan Africa, a six-month hothouse for journalism and media innovators…[more]
Open Call for Wellcome Early-Career Awards
Deadline: 18-May-23
Applications are now open for the Wellcome Early-Career Awards to support early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding that could improve human life, health and wellbeing. By the end of the award, they will be ready to lead their own independent research programme…[more]
DRL Applied Research and Evaluation Fund: Political Party Support amid Restricted Political Competition
Deadline: 8-May-23
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that develop, apply, test and disseminate evidenced-based methods to support the following goal: Contribute to building a portfolio of evidence to further identify democracy and rights program strategies that are effective, in an effort to improve program relevance and impact…[more]
Google.org Impact Challenge: Tech for Social Good
Deadline: 12-May-23
The Google.org Impact Challenge: Tech for Social Good, an open call for European nonprofits, academic or research institutions, civic entities, and social enterprises in search of technical help and funding for projects focused around sustainability, economic opportunity, or cyber security…[more]
The Asia Foundation: William P. Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding
Deadline Date: 15-May-2023
The Asia Foundation has launched William the William P. Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding, dedicated to the professional development of the next generation of leaders committed to addressing conflict and peacebuilding in Asia and the Pacific… [more]
Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition – Apply Now!
Deadline: 12-May-23
Do you know an African Entrepreneur creating positive change through their business? Are they running a business that is at least 3 years old? Could they benefit from up to $300,000 in Grant Funds, Media exposure and access to training? If yes, then submit your application for Africa’s Business Heroes competition and take the first step towards making a real impact…[more]
Call for Applications: SADC Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility (Cohort 6)
Deadline: 17-May-23
The SADC Centre for Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) is inviting applications for the Cohort 6 of the SADC Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility which focuses on women and youth-led enterprises…[more]
Story Grants to Support Environmental Reporting from Asia-Pacific Island Countries
Deadline: 16-May-23
EJN is offering reporting grants to journalists from island countries in the Asia-Pacific region to support the production of in-depth stories on climate, health and environmental issues, and solutions to address them…[more]
Call for Applications: Virtual Media Workshop on Covering Marine Pollution
Deadline: 9-May-23
Applications are now open for the Virtual Media Workshop on Covering Marine Pollution, hosted by Earth Journalism Network (EJN) on June 20, 21 and 22 for journalists interested in reporting on marine pollution…[more]
ASEAN-Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (2023)
Deadline: 15-May-23
The Mission of Canada to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)…[more]
Call for Concept Notes in the areas of Environmental and Resource Economics in South Asia
Deadline: 31-May-23
The South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE) invites concept notes in the areas of environmental and resource economics relating to the development of South Asia and the HKH region…[more]
Call for Proposals: Lift Impact Accelerator Program
Deadline: 5-May-23
Are you a government or social leader trying to improve public integrity, sustainability or equity? Lift is an impact accelerator program designed to help you and your team deliver change through open contracting…[more]
[NOFO] Community Solutions Program 2023
Deadline: 15-May-23
The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs invites proposal submissions for the FY 2023 Community Solutions Program (CSP) in Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, the Middle East and North Africa, South and Central Asia, and the Western Hemisphere…[more]
CARE seeking Partners for advancing Small-scale Producers’ Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change
Deadline: 19-May-23
CARE seeks to partner with and globally scale best-in-class social enterprises with proven solutions for advancing small-scale producers’ adaptation and resilience to climate change…[more]
NOFO: Countering the Trafficking of Protected Marine Species in South Asia
Deadline: 19-May-23
The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to counter the trafficking of CITES listed marine species in maritime states within the Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea, and the Laccadive Sea…[more]
Call for Partners: Sexual Health and Reproductive Rights in Central America
Deadline: 12-May-23
Do you know an inspiring, community-driven organization with a health equity project in sexual and reproductive health and rights? The Minga Foundation is seeking new grassroots partners in underserved communities in Central America…[more]
The Novartis Reimagining Healthcare Scholarship 2023
Deadline: 15-May-23
This scholarship will support 10 young social entrepreneurs and their initiatives and assist in accelerating their leadership journey. Novartis scholars are young leaders that focus on supporting, advancing, and/or solving the most pressing issues in the healthcare and mental health space, including healthcare professionals, nurses, volunteers, and medical students…[more]
2023 Indigenous Communities Fellowship
Deadline: 9-May-23
How are Indigenous innovators in the US and Canada building upon traditional knowledge and technology to meet the social, environmental, and economic goals of their communities? The 2023 Indigenous Communities Fellowship is open to all innovators supporting community-based solutions by and for Indigenous communities across the United States and Canada…[more]
Call for Submissions: Kendeka Prize for African Literature 2023
Deadline: 15-May-23
Entries are now open for the 2023 Edition of the Kendeka Prize for African Literature…[more]
Digital Connections Program 2023
Deadline: 30-May-23
The Office of Citizen Exchanges at the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) invites proposals for the FY 2023 Digital Connections Program (Digital Connections) in Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, the Middle East and North Africa, South and Central Asia, and the Western Hemisphere…[more]
7th Call of Mekong-Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund
Deadline: 15-May-23
Mekong Institute is pleased to announce the Mekong-Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund to provide a grant for projects that are of regional in nature…[more]
Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15-May-23
Do you have a passion for storytelling and climate issues? The Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Fellowship is now accepting applications for a second cycle, which will run from June to November 2023…[more]
CEI Award for Young Writers: Call for Applications 2023 open!
Deadline: 15-May-23
The Central European Initiative (CEI) – Executive Secretariat is proud to announce that the CEI Award for Young Writers promoted by the Central European Initiative (CEI) and the Slovene Writers’ Association (SWA) within the Vilenica International Literary Festival is open for applications…[more]
Grants to Support in-country Civil Society Actors in Fergana Valley
Deadline Date: 15-May-2023
The European Commission (EC) is providing grants to support in-country civil society actors in Fergana Valley under the thematic programme Peace, Stability and Conflict Prevention… [more]
Open Call: Women in Research Essential Grant Writing Skills Programme
Deadline: 12-May-23
The Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) is calling for applications from women who are active, emerging biomedical/health researchers in Africa to participate in its Essential Grant Writing Skills Programme…[more]
Call for Proposals: Small Grants Scheme-2 on Soft Measures
Deadline: 10-May-23
The aim of this Call is to support enterprises to increase their business development capacity through activities like training to fill skill gaps, networking with clients and partners, get new insights about markets or technologies, mentoring for female entrepreneurs etc…[more]
Open Call for Pelagos Initiative in France, Italy and Monaco
Deadline: 21-May-23
The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation is accepting applications for Pelagos Initiative…[more]
1st German-Japanese Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 15-May-23
Applications are now open for the 1st German-Japanese Fellowship Programme…[more]
4th Call for Proposals: Cross-border Programme Albania – Kosovo
Deadline: 22-May-23
The European Commission (EC) is accepting the 4th Call for Proposals Cross-border Programme under the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA II)…[more]
Top Women in Security ASEAN Region Awards 2023
Deadline: 30-May-23
The Top Women in Security ASEAN Region Awards form part of a global campaign by the Women in Security & Resilience Alliance (WISECRA)…[more]
U.S. Embassy in Portugal: Small Grants Program
Deadline: 31-May-23
The U.S. Embassy Lisbon Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program…[more]
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in India
Deadline: 20-May-23
This funding opportunity invites project proposals in five areas: U.S.-India economic ties, U.S.-India education ties, equity and inclusion, climate change, and media/journalism. While a proposal may address multiple objectives, each proposal should clearly articulate how the project advances at least one of the objectives…[more]
NCST Small Grants Scheme – Malawi
Deadline: 30-May-23
The National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) is currently accepting applications for Small Grant Scheme to provide support either in part or in full in order to promote capacity building and information sharing endeavours related to research, science, technology and innovation. This scheme is demand-driven. Its design has been informed by a stakeholders’ needs assessment survey that was carried out by NCST…[more]
Social Impact Award: Submit your Social or Ecological Project Ideas (Germany)
Deadline: 15-May-23
Do you have a socially or ecologically effective idea that will positively change the society? It’s that time again and you can develop your own impact idea as part of the event and workshop formats! Social Impact Awards is inviting you to submit your developed impact idea and win a ticket to the SIA incubation…[more]
Weed Control Grant Program in Australia
Deadline: 31-May-23
Weed control grants are available to help landowners and community groups control noxious and environmental weeds on private property, both in areas of high environmental and agricultural value…[more]
Strengthening Rural Communities: Prepare & Recover Grant (Australia)
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) is announcing its Strengthening Rural Communities (SRC) Prepare and Recover program to support communities in remote, rural and regional communities across Australia to implement initiatives that prevent and prepare for…[more]
U.S. Embassy in Senegal: Call for Grant Proposals
Deadline: 15-May-23
The U.S. Embassy Dakar Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in applying for funding for program proposals that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and Senegal or between the United States and Guinea Bissau through cultural, educational, capacity building and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation…[more]
NOFO: Promotion of Catalytic Business Concepts – Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food in Nigeria
Deadline: 10-May-2023
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded West Africa Trade and Investment Hub, implemented by Creative Associates International, Inc. (Creative), is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from eligible applicants to fund a program entitled Promotion of Catalytic Business Concepts – Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) in Nigeria…[more]
European Commission: Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programme for the Lao PDR
Deadline: 30-May-23
The European Commission (EC) is now seeking applications for its Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programme to promote and protect human rights and democracy…[more]
USAID/Guinea & Sierra Leone Open Call for Private Sector
Deadline: 8-May-23
USAID/Guinea & Sierra Leone seeks to engage the private sector in finding solutions to development challenges through creative, market-based approaches that will contribute to development in Guinea and Sierra Leone…[more]
Capital Grants 2023: Countryside Stewardship (UK)
Deadline: 15-May-23
The 2023 Countryside Stewardship (CS) Capital Grants scheme is open for applications. These grants are standalone capital grants available under CS which can also be used to support and complement CS Mid Tier, Higher Tier, Wildlife Offers and ES Higher Level…[more]
Honduras: Expanding Partnerships and Advancing Localization Annual Program
Deadline: 15-May-23
This Localization Annual Program Statement (APS) will facilitate partnerships with local organizations to advance the implementation of the Mission’s Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) and the Root Causes Strategy in Honduras. USAID/Honduras will engage, strengthen, and fund local organizations to address priorities in economic growth, education, citizen security, and democracy and governance…[more]
MCST-TÜBİTAK 2023 Joint Call for Project Proposals (Malta & Turkey)
Deadline: 15-May-23
The Malta Council for Science and Technology (MCST) is inviting Proposals for its 3rd Joint Call…[more]
Grants to Support for Recovery and Resilience in Australia
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Gympie Regional Council is offering grants under its Recovery grants program to support Recovery and Resilience…[more]
MyMAMPAN Research Grant Scheme in Malaysia
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Malaysian Palm Oil Green Conservation Foundation (MPOGCF) is now accepting applications for its MyMAMPAN Research Grant Scheme (Phase 1). MyMAMPAN is aimed at funding and supporting any research that helps the Malaysian palm oil industry with its conservation efforts, in areas of biodiversity, environment and wildlife…[more]
The Public Sector Innovation Challenge in Malawi
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Malawi Government with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is calling for submission of proposals for the Innovation Challenge, in line with ongoing efforts to support government institutions to adopt innovative reforms for improving public service delivery and the achievement of both the Malawi 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)…[more]
Montenegro: Social Impact Award 2023
Deadline: 31-May-23
Applications are now open for the Social Impact Award (SIA) 2023 to raise awareness of social entrepreneurship among young people, companies, state institutions, actors in the academic and the scientific community, as well as the interested public…[more]
Call for Funding Projects 2023: Development Communication and Education in Austria
Deadline: 10-May-23
The Austrian Development Agency (ADA) invites the applications to support projects of development communication and education in Austria in four fields of action…[more]
Ireland: Future Food Systems Challenge
Deadline: 26-May-23
Do you have an idea for a solution that could help Ireland become an environmentally sustainable economy? The Future Food Systems Challenge seeks solutions for sustainable, productive and resilient food systems…[more]
Techstars Sustainability Paris Accelerator (France)
Deadline: 10-May-23
Techstars has launched its Sustainability Paris accelerator to solve some of the greatest challenges our planet faces today such as climate change, pollution, poverty, disease…[more]
Chrysalis Trust Grant Program (UK)
Deadline: 15-May-23
The Chrysalis Trust is pleased to announce its grant program for UK registered charities and other organisations that carry out charitable activities providing public benefit…[more]
Kenya: Right Sharing Of World Resources Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-23
RSWR supports income-generating, self-employment projects for poor women who are members of a self help group. The project must include a revolving loan component. They believe that small scale income-generating projects offer a means of establishing self sufficiency to very poor people…[more]
UK: Thomas Wall Trust Grants Program
Deadline: 15-May-23
The Thomas Wall Trust is welcoming proposals for its Grant Program which targets people experiencing multiple deprivation or other groups demonstrably facing major hurdles to employment, especially; women, people with physical, mental, or learning disabilities, refugees and asylum seekers…[more]
Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Mexico
Deadline: 15-May-23
PD Embassy Mexico invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Mexico through cultural, economic, educational, professional, and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include a U.S. cultural element, or connection with U.S. expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives…[more]
NOFO: Accelerating STEM and Climate Ambitions Program (Luxembourg)
Deadline: 15-May-23
The Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg, U.S. Department of State, announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out programs strengthening bilateral ties between the United States and Luxembourg on Accelerating STEM and Climate Ambitions…[more]
India: 2024-2025 Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellowships
Deadline: 17-May-23
The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) is seeking applications for the 2024-2025 Fulbright-Nehru Master’s Fellowships…[more]
Fundamentos Research Program in Spain
Deadline: 30-May-23
The BBVA Foundation is accepting applications for its Fundamentos Research Program. This first call of the “Fundamentos” research program flows from the BBVA Foundation’s engagement over more than two decades with the promotion of scientific research and its transmission to society, which it sees as the best means to understand the natural and social world, while enlarging individual and collective choices and delivering effective solutions to the key challenges of the 21st century…[more]
U.S. Embassy in Brunei Darussalam: Small Grants Program
Deadline: 15-May-23
The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy in Brunei Darussalam is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through its Small Grants Program. The U.S. Embassy invites proposals for programs that further U.S. Government foreign policy objectives and promote bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding between the United States and Brunei…[more]
Open Call for Youth in Action in Madagascar
Deadline: 12-May-23
The European Commission (EC) is accepting proposals to strengthen local CSOs as full-fledged actors of good governance and development…[more]
NOFO: 2023 Media Professionalization Assistance Program in Montenegro
Deadline: 10-May-23
The U.S. Embassy Podgorica’s Public Affairs Section is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the 2023 Media Professionalization Assistance Program…[more]
IREX: Small Grant Competition for Youth-Led Organizations and Groups Based in Cambodia
Deadline: 8-May-23
The USAID Youth Excel: Our Knowledge, Leading Change | IREX is launching a small grant competition for youth-led and youth-serving organizations and groups based in Cambodia to conduct Implementation Research Activities on their environment, youth employment, youth mental health, and education programming…[more]
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Sudan
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program…[more]
Open Call for Thematic Programme on Human Rights and Democracy in Montenegro
Deadline: 24-May-23
The European Commission (EC) is now seeking proposals for the thematic programme on Human Rights and Democracy to strengthen the role of civil society in promoting human rights, democracy and good governance in Montenegro…[more]
PAS Santiago Public Diplomacy Request for SOI: Annual Program Statement in Chile
Deadline: 31-May-23
‘The U.S. Embassy Santiago Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit a statement of interest (SOI) to carry out programs aligned with Embassy priorities and strategic themes…[more]
UNDP Open Call for Projects for Tunisian NGOs
Deadline: 9-May-23
The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Program (GEF SGP) is seeking proposals for the Call for Projects for Tunisian NGOs. The overall objective of this call for projects is to support community initiatives that will raise awareness and contribute to the resolution of environmental problems that occur at the local level while ensuring a strong involvement of young people and women…[more]
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Malawi
Deadline: 31-May-23
The U.S. Embassy Lilongwe Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that they are accepting proposals for the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program…[more]
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Mali
Deadline Date: 31-May-2023
The U.S. Embassy Bamako Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding will be available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program… [more]
City of Canning: Small Grants in Australia
Deadline: 26-May-23
The City of Canning is pleased to announce the Small Grants to support quick turnaround activities which meet the Strategic Community Plan 2021/2031…[more]