[July 2023]
UNESCO offers a unique platform for NGOs and individuals going beyond the borders and voicing their concerns about the emergencies our global Heritage is facing. It also allows them to protect the Heritage and cultural sites, respond to the challenges, and unite and empower local communities.
Here is the list of open UNESCO funding opportunities for worldwide NGOs and individuals.
2023 UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science
Deadline: 30-Jul-23
UNESCO is inviting applicants for the Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science, an international award to reward exceptional contributions made by individuals in communicating science to society and promoting the popularization of science…[more]
2023 RCE Youth Art Challenge: From Waste to Art
Deadline: 15-Aug-23
The Global RCE Service Centre at the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS), in partnership with UNESCO, is now accepting submissions for the RCE Youth Art Challenge: From Waste to Art…[more]
2023 Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest for Young People
Deadline: 31-Jul-23
UNESCO is inviting young people around the world, aged 14 to 25 years old, to pick up their cameras and send their best photos to the 5th edition of the Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads contest…[more]
Up to $40,000 available for UNESCO Natural World Heritage Sites
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Rapid Response Facility is pleased to announce an open call for applications to provide funding for conservation emergencies in UNESCO natural World Heritage sites…[more]
Call for Applications: Global Host Cities 2024 and 2025
Deadline: 15-Aug-23
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is launching a Call for Applications for the Global Host City for the 2024 and 2025 International Jazz Day celebrations…[more]
Call for Entries: 2023 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation
Deadline: 31-Jul-23
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is delighted to announce that submissions are now being accepted for the 2023 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation…[more]
Applications Open for 17th Edition of FWIS Maghreb 2023
Deadline: 30-Jul-23
Applications are now open for L’Oréal-UNESCO Young Talents for Women in Science program to support the involvement of young women in scientific research…[more]
L’Oréal UNESCO For Women in Science Egypt Young Talents Program
Deadline: 30-Jul-23
Applications are now open for L’Oréal UNESCO for Women in Science Egypt Young talents program fellowships that aims to promote the participation of young women in science coming from Egypt…[more]
Call for Applications: 2023 For Women In Science National Program (Indonesia)
Deadline: 1-Sep-23
L’Oréal is looking for candidates from Indonesia to have the opportunity to join the Rising Talents L’Oréal – UNESCO For Women in Science International Fellowship program at the international level…[more]
Call for Entries: UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Awards 2023
Deadline: 11-Aug-23
Entries are invited for the 2023 UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man Awards, which will celebrate the benefits of working together for a sustainable future…[more]