(November 2020)
Water and Energy for Food: WE4F MENA RIH Call for Innovations 2020
Deadline: 15 December 2020
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), The Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands invite eligible organizations to respond to Water and Energy for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development (WE4F) Call for Innovations…[more]
IFA announces Cross Culture Programme (CCP) Fellowships
Deadline: 15-Dec-2020
ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen) has announced a Cross Culture Programme (CCP) Fellowships. With the CCP Fellowships, the Cross Culture Programme (CCP) funds around 100 professionals and committed volunteers from 42 countries each year. During two to three months of practical training in host organizations in Germany or in CCP partner countries, participants deepen their expertise and acquire intercultural skills…[more]
Mophradat’s Grants for Artists
Deadline: 01-Apr-2021
The Mophradat is seeking applications for its Grants for Artists program to support artists (individuals, collaborations, or collectives) to develop their practice. This program is specially directed to those inventing new forms of creating and sharing arts knowledge with others, and for those aiming to question the current arts making paradigm; therefore they encourage eccentric and critical proposals challenging traditional arts genres and discourses…[more]
All Around Culture Programme: Call for Applications
Deadline: 07-Jan-2021
In the framework of All-Around Culture, a program co-funded by the European Union, Culture Resource (Al-Mawred Al-Thaqafy) is pleased to launch the open call for the Cultural Alliances component. The component will support up to 12 Cultural Alliances consisting of 36 cultural entities, who are seeking to strengthen their adaptive capacities and to engage in setting up a collaboration within alliances as well as wider partnerships on the local, national and regional levels with the aim to strengthen the cultural ecosystem and to facilitate and increase access to culture within their contexts…[more]
Tandem 360° Programme for Cultural Exchange – 2nd Round
Deadline: 23-Nov-2020
The Tandem programme for cultural exchange is looking for 20 cultural managers and civil society activists from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, and from Libyan initiatives and collectives displaced in these countries, to join the second round of Tandem 360°…[more]
Arab Startup Competition: The 14th Virtual Edition
Deadline: 15-Dec-2020
MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition (ASC) is a yearly competition initiated by the MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab since 2006. This annual competition is designed to empower entrepreneurs and foster an eco-system of innovation and entrepreneurship in the Arab Region. ASC pits entrepreneurs in three different tracks: Ideas, Startups and Social Entrepreneurship Track…[more]
GroFin: Seeking Applications for Small and Growing Business Fund
Deadline: 31-Dec-2021
GroFin is seeking applications for its Small and Growing Business Fund. GroFin is a pioneering development financier specializing in financing and supporting small and growing businesses (SGBs) across Africa and the Middle East. GroFin combines patient capital and specialized business support to grow emerging market enterprises…[more]
European Commission announces Call for Proposals for Firearms Trafficking
Deadline: 10-Dec-2020
The European Commission has launched a call for proposals to support activities in the area of the fight against trafficking in firearms. The Firearms Trafficking aims to facilitate joint initiatives and operational actions of EU countries associated with third partners; improve expertise in the area of firearms trafficking, in particular by enhancing knowledge, detection, investigation and prosecution at EU level and with key third countries…[more]
2021 IIE Victor J. Goldberg Prize
Deadline: 01-Feb-2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Institute of International Education (IIE) Victor J. Goldberg Prize for Peace in the Middle East to recognize outstanding work being conducted jointly by two individuals, one Arab and one Israeli, working together to advance the cause of peace in the Middle East…[more]
Blossom Hill Fellowship: Call for Applications
Deadline: 15-Jan-2021
The Blossom Hill Foundation is seeking applications for its Fellowship Program that seeks passionate, committed individuals with innovative ideas about how to improve the lives of war-affected children from the Middle East…[more]
Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity
Deadline: 31-Jan-2021
The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity programme is a funded fellowship based at the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics and Political Science. It is one of seven interconnected Atlantic Fellowships worldwide. The programme is looking for Fellows who are bold and ready to challenge power; who see the bigger picture of how inequalities are playing out; who are imaginative and daring in the way they envision solutions…[more]
Conservation, Food and Health Foundation’s Grant Program to Protect Natural Resources
Deadline: 01-Jan-2021
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation (CFHF) is seeking applications for its grants program to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East…[more]
Small Grants Opportunity for MEPI Alumni: MEPI Leaders Grants Program
Deadline: Ongoing
MEPI Leaders Grants are small grants of $500 to $1000 that support MEPI Alumni addressing the needs of the communities during the COVID-19 pandemic. MEPI Leaders Grants is part of the MEPI Alumni Connection, a program of the US-Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) and implemented by IREX…[more]
UN Women inviting Expressions of Interest: Gender and Peacebuilding for Syria
Deadline: 01-Dec-2020
The UN Women is inviting expressions of interest for the implementation of the programme “Supporting Syrian women’s engagement in the Syrian political process: Building a Constituency for Peace”…[more]
Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality announces Call for Proposals for Egypt
Deadline: 30-Nov-2020
The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality announces the opening of its call for proposals for small grants to support Gender and Bodily Rights Groups in Egypt…[more]
U.S. Embassy in Algeria seeking Applications for Tomorrow’s Leaders Program
Deadline: 04-Dec-2020
The Tomorrow’s Leaders Program is a MEPI initiative for capable and highly motivated high school seniors in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) who are from underserved backgrounds. The program will provide four-year university enrollment and internship opportunities at select institutions of higher learning in the MENA region…[more]
U.S. Embassy in Tunisia announces Tomorrow’s Leaders Program
Deadline: 04-Dec-2020
The Tomorrow’s Leaders Program is a MEPI initiative for capable and highly motivated high school seniors in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) who are from underserved backgrounds. The program will provide four-year university enrollment and internship opportunities at select institutions of higher learning in the MENA region…[more]
