(August 2020)
Are you a young leader working towards the SDGs and in need of 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:
Covid-19 Young Leaders Fund: GBP 2,500 – GBP 10,000
Applications are now open for the Covid-19 Young Leaders Fund (CYLF). This is a programme designed to support young leaders who are tackling the Covid-19 pandemic on the frontlines….[more]
USAID: YouthPower 2 (YP2) Annual Program Statement
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment (E3) and supporting Bureaus are issuing YouthPower 2 (YP2) Annual Program Statement (APS) to provide a vehicle for engaging with youthled and youth-serving organizations, among others, and systems to generate cross-sectoral, positive youth development outcomes…[more]
World Summit Awards 2020: Promoting Local Digital Innovation with High Impact on improving Society
The World Summit Awards are a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation with high impact on improving society. Is a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through a worldwide network. Winners benefit not from a one-time financial reward, but a lifelong partnership and integration…[more]
Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition: Call for Applications
The Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition (CEC) is a part of the Entrepreneurship Campus and was initiated to empower entrepreneurs all around the world to create innovative answers to global and/or community challenges and to engage in a more peaceful and sustainable world…[more]
Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2020 (US$250,000 in funding)
The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award recognizes and lift up a young person positively impacting the world, demonstrate the impact that young people are having on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and accelerate global problem solving. It honors an individual aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully towards the goal of ending extreme poverty…[more]
2020 Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative Grant Program
The Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative is seeking applications for its Grant Program to promote lasting change towards a more sustainable world the environmental movement is in constant need of inspirational and skilful leadership…[more]
2021 Commonwealth Youth Awards to Win Prestigious Titles and Cash Grants
Exceptional young people can now submit entries for the 2021 Commonwealth youth awards to win prestigious titles and cash grants. The awards recognise and reward young people whose work has made a major impact on people and communities in their country…[more]
Irish Aid Fully-funded Programme for Africans to achieve SDG Goals
Applications are now open for the Ireland Fellows Programme that enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity building…[more]
FGYO announces Call for Projects “Europe: now more than ever!” (Up to 15,000 euros per project)
The Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO) announces call for projects of “Europe: now more than ever!” on the occasion of the German EU Council Presidency. FGYO’s “Europe: now more than ever!” aims to promote exchanges on Europe and its future among German, French and European youngsters….[more]
ASEAN Energy Youth Award 2020: Call for Nominations
The ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) is pleased to announce the 1st ASEAN Energy Youth Award in recognition of young educators’ valuable contribution to nation-building, sustainable development, and energy transition. The theme of the first award is “Advancing Sustainable Development and Energy Transition through Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in the ASEAN Region”…[more]