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2016 FIRE Africa Awards: Promoting ICT for Community Development & Poverty Reduction

Deadline: 2 September 2016 The African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) is currently accepting applications for its 2016 FIRE Africa Awards with an aim to acknowledge innovative initiatives in Africa that have made concrete contributions through the use of information and communications … [Read more...] about 2016 FIRE Africa Awards: Promoting ICT for Community Development & Poverty Reduction

Applications Open for AAUW’s International Fellowship Program

Deadline: 1 December 2016 The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is currently inviting applications for its International Fellowship Program with an aim to provide support for women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States who are not U.S. citizens or … [Read more...] about Applications Open for AAUW’s International Fellowship Program

AAUW International Project Grants: Supporting Community-Based Projects that Benefit Women and Girls

Deadline: 15 January 2017 The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is currently inviting applications for its International Project Grants with an aim to provide fellows with the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills that will directly benefit their home countries. To support the … [Read more...] about AAUW International Project Grants: Supporting Community-Based Projects that Benefit Women and Girls

Afghan Women’s Empowerment Grant Program: Developing Women’s Leadership

Deadline: Ongoing The Afghan Women's Empowerment (AWE) Grant Program is accepting new grant proposals with an aim to provide quick-impact grants to civil society organizations to undertake projects advancing women’s participation in the political sphere. Objectives Encouraging women’s … [Read more...] about Afghan Women’s Empowerment Grant Program: Developing Women’s Leadership

Bakken Invitation Award: Recognising People Contributing in Communities through Medical Technology

Deadline 10 August 2016 The Medtronic Foundation invites eligible applicants for the Bakken Invitation Award, celebrating and connecting people, who with the help of medical technology, are contributing in communities all around the world through charitable service and volunteerism. It embraces the … [Read more...] about Bakken Invitation Award: Recognising People Contributing in Communities through Medical Technology

Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Implementation of Health Programs in Brazil

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Department of Social Medicine of Ribeirão Preto Medical School University of São Paulo, in collaboration with the Alliance for POLI Cas Health and Research Systems (AHPSR), the Special Programme for Investigação, Development and Training Human Reproduction (HRP), and … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Implementation of Health Programs in Brazil

Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Strengthening Capacity for Implementation Research in South Africa

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Centre for Evidence-based Health Care is currently inviting applications for its Strengthening Capacity for Implementation Research in South Africa, program funded by the Alliance for Health Policy & Systems Research (AHPSR) in collaboration with the Special … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Strengthening Capacity for Implementation Research in South Africa

Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Implementation of Health Programmes in Ghana

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The University of Ghana School of Public Health in collaboration with the Alliance for Health Policy & Systems Research (AHPSR), the Special Programme for Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), and the Special Program for Research and … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Implementation of Health Programmes in Ghana

Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Studies in Indonesia

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Center for Health Policy and Management in collaboration with the Alliance for Health Policy & Systems Research (AHPSR), the Special Programme for Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), and the Special Program for Research and … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Studies in Indonesia

Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Effective Implementation of Health Programs in India

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Public Health Foundation of India in collaboration with the Alliance for Health Policy & Systems Research (AHPSR), the Special Programme for Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), and the Special Program for Research and Training on … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Effective Implementation of Health Programs in India

Global Food Security Programme Call for Proposals: Resilience of the UK Food System in a Global Context

Deadline: 10 November 2016 The Global Food Security (GFS) programme has announced the second call of its research programme ‘Resilience of the UK food system in a global context’, a 5-year interdisciplinary programme of research, funded by BBSRC, ESRC, NERC, and the Scottish Government, to address … [Read more...] about Global Food Security Programme Call for Proposals: Resilience of the UK Food System in a Global Context

Zambia Society Trust’s Educational Grants 2017: Promoting Better Health, Education & Acquisition of Skills

Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Zambia Society Trust is currently inviting applicants for its 2017 Education Grants to pursue further studies on completion of their secondary education. The Zambia Society Trust focuses its assistance on the orphaned and other vulnerable children of Zambia. The Zambia … [Read more...] about Zambia Society Trust’s Educational Grants 2017: Promoting Better Health, Education & Acquisition of Skills

IWMF Emergency Fund for Journalists in Crisis: Inviting Women Journalists Worldwide

Deadline: Ongoing The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) has established an Emergency Fund to provide women journalists with a lifeline of support in times of crisis. The Emergency Fund is sustained with the support of individual donors to address the growing need to provide direct … [Read more...] about IWMF Emergency Fund for Journalists in Crisis: Inviting Women Journalists Worldwide

Call for Proposals: Municipal Solid Waste to Energy

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Department of Biotechnology Ministry of Science and Technology Government of India is currently accepting proposals for ‘Municipal Solid Waste to Energy’ under Swachh Bharat Mission with an aim to develop and demonstrate technologies for sustainable utilization of MSW … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Municipal Solid Waste to Energy

JRM Construction Management: Community Impact Grants 2017

Deadline: 31 August 2016 JRM Construction Management is currently inviting applications for its Community Impact Grants 2017 with an aim to award three impact areas: Health – includes organizations or projects dedicated to supporting the physical, mental and social well‐being of individuals … [Read more...] about JRM Construction Management: Community Impact Grants 2017

Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund: Inviting Female Students of Tanzania

Deadline: 24 August 2016 Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund is inviting female applicants from Tanzania to award them with scholarship to pursue Undergraduate studies in Mathematics and Science in Tanzania’s accredited universities. The primary objective of the Fund is to promote … [Read more...] about Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund: Inviting Female Students of Tanzania

African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016: Awarding Excellent African Scientists

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The African Union Commission invites African Scientists for its prestigious African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award. The aim is to recognize, award and honor outstanding excelling African Scientists women, men alike and younger researchers for their scientific … [Read more...] about African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016: Awarding Excellent African Scientists

Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016: Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals

Deadline: 14 August 2016 The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is currently inviting applications for its Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016 (APYF2016): Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals, which will take place in Kathmandu, Nepal from 27-30 … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016: Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals

European Commission: Enhancing Municipalities Capacity for Development

Deadline: 21 September 2016 The European Commission is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for “Enhancing municipalities Capacity for Development” with an aim to support Local Authorities (LAs) and their associations (ALAs) in south Africa to enhance good governance and … [Read more...] about European Commission: Enhancing Municipalities Capacity for Development

Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from the European Commission

The Webinar Video on "How to Raise Funds from the European Commission" is now available online. The European Commission (EC) is a significant source of funding for NGOs worldwide. Its regular calls for proposals and other grant opportunities offer a substantial amount of funding resources for … [Read more...] about Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from the European Commission

ConDev’s Student Media Grants: Inviting Students Worldwide

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Center on Conflict and Development Student Media Grant, a photojournalism grant, is open for applications and invites students worldwide. ConDev—part of Texas A&M University’s Department of Agricultural Economics—works to improve the effectiveness of development … [Read more...] about ConDev’s Student Media Grants: Inviting Students Worldwide

Nominations Open for EDCTP Awards 2016: Improving Health & Africa-European collaboration

Deadline: 8 August 2016 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applicants for its Scientific Leadership Award, Outstanding Female Scientist Award and Outstanding Research Team Award 2016 with an aim to promote African-European scientific … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for EDCTP Awards 2016: Improving Health & Africa-European collaboration

Life Chances Fund: Supporting Locally Developed Projects in UK

Deadline: 30 September 2016 Applications are open for the Life Chances Fund that seeks to help those people in society who face the most significant barriers to leading happy and productive lives. Objectives Increasing the number and scale of SIBs in England; Making it easier and quicker … [Read more...] about Life Chances Fund: Supporting Locally Developed Projects in UK

British Council’s Institutional Links STREAM Grants 2016

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The British Council is currently inviting applicants for its Institutional Links Science, Technology and Research Exchange Across MENA (STREAM) Grants 2016 with an aim to build UK-Partner country research and innovation collaborations centred on these shared research and … [Read more...] about British Council’s Institutional Links STREAM Grants 2016

Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Supporting Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries

Deadline: 17 October 2016 The King Baudouin Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Elisabeth & Amelie Fund with an aim to instigate a new form of support for sustainable water management in developing countries by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing … [Read more...] about Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Supporting Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries

Villgro Unconvention Pitch: Present Your Ideas to Improve the Lives of Poor in India

Deadline: 15 August 2016 Villgro is inviting budding entrepreneurs for an initiative entitled "Unconvention" to present their business idea to a panel of experts and get valuable feedback and guidance that will help improve their business proposition. The Unconvention Pitch will provide the … [Read more...] about Villgro Unconvention Pitch: Present Your Ideas to Improve the Lives of Poor in India

Call for Proposals: Interreg V-A Slovakia-Hungary Cooperation Programme

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Hungarian Prime Minister’s Office acting as the Managing Authority of the Interreg V-A Slovakia Hungary Cooperation Programme and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic acting as the National Authority are seeking applications for its … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Interreg V-A Slovakia-Hungary Cooperation Programme

Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016!

Deadline: 31 August 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016, an annual initiative by the Commonwealth Secretariat that highlights the contribution and achievements of youth work, youth workers, and youth organizations throughout the 53 Commonwealth member … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016!

Common Fund for Commodities: Ninth Call for Proposals to Support Business Activities

Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Common Fund for Commodities is seeking applications to support organizations and enterprises engaged in commodity value chains in its member countries. CFC seeks to support business activities in the field of commodity development, including agriculture, minerals and … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities: Ninth Call for Proposals to Support Business Activities

Public Affairs Section: Seeking Applications for U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil

Deadline: 5 September 2016 The United States Embassy, Public Affairs Section in Brasilia is soliciting proposals for a program entitled "U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil" with an aim to connect U.S. experts (U.S. citizens only) with Brazilian audiences and institutions. The U.S. … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Seeking Applications for U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil

Department of Labor: Seeking Applications for Research and Evaluation Grants

Deadline: 3 October 2016 The Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Research and Evaluation Grants". DOL has a long history of supporting research and evaluation studies of important and emerging … [Read more...] about Department of Labor: Seeking Applications for Research and Evaluation Grants

Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund Fellowship Program 2017: Increasing Access for African Researchers

Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Biosciences eastern and central Africa -International Livestock Research Institute (BecA – ILRI) Hub is currently inviting applicants for its Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund (ABCF) fellowship program 2017 with an aim to increase access for African researchers to … [Read more...] about Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund Fellowship Program 2017: Increasing Access for African Researchers

Call for Papers: 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U) is inviting applicants to submit papers that contain the best practices of the organization and must be aligned with any of the themes mention below. Y4U aims to gather at least 300 members of UNESCO Clubs and … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)

Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme: Supporting Scientists from Developing Countries

Deadline: 7 November 2016 Rothamsted International (RI) is currently inviting applications for its Fellowship Scheme with an aim to support the exchange of skills and technologies between scientists from developing countries and Rothamsted Research. It is expected that RI Fellowships will benefit … [Read more...] about Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme: Supporting Scientists from Developing Countries

UNESCO‐Merck Africa Research Summit 2016: Focusing on Infectious Diseases and Women Health

Deadline: 30 August 2016 Applications are open for the UNESCO‐Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2016 that will bring together researchers from across Africa to discuss the generation, sharing and dissemination of research data and to prepare for the road ahead in Africa’s development as an … [Read more...] about UNESCO‐Merck Africa Research Summit 2016: Focusing on Infectious Diseases and Women Health

ESRC-NSPCC Call for Proposals: Addressing Children’s Mental Health Issues

Deadline: 7 October 2016 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) together invite applications to address Children's Mental Health through their research programme: Helping Children Get Back on Track. The aim of this … [Read more...] about ESRC-NSPCC Call for Proposals: Addressing Children’s Mental Health Issues

Donors for Environmental Conservation in Africa

African natural environment affects almost all forms of endemic life in Africa causing diverse environmental issues.These include fauna depletion, extinction of various wildlife species, deforestation, improper water supply, climate change, pollution and a lot more. As the need of natural … [Read more...] about Donors for Environmental Conservation in Africa

Applications Open for British Council’s 2016 UK-Gulf Institutional Links Grants

Deadline: 7 October 2016 The British Council is currently inviting applicants for its 2016 UK-Gulf Institutional Links Grants with an aim to establish links beyond the level of the individual researcher and innovation practitioner, opening up opportunities for sustainable, solution-oriented … [Read more...] about Applications Open for British Council’s 2016 UK-Gulf Institutional Links Grants

AAUW Community Action Grant: Addressing Issues Related to the Needs of Women and Girls

Deadline: 15 January 2017 The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is currently inviting applications for its Community Action Grant with an aim to provide funds that address issues related to the needs of women and girls or that provide information to educate and benefit the public on … [Read more...] about AAUW Community Action Grant: Addressing Issues Related to the Needs of Women and Girls

AAUW Career Development Grants: Providing Assistance to Women

Deadline: 15 December 2016 The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is currently inviting applications for its Career Development Grants with an aim to provide assistance to women who, through additional higher education, technical training, or participation in professional development … [Read more...] about AAUW Career Development Grants: Providing Assistance to Women

Global Challenges Research Fund for Building Resilience in Developing Countries

Deadline: 6 September 2016 The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), together with the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), invites proposals, as part of the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), taking a leadership role in … [Read more...] about Global Challenges Research Fund for Building Resilience in Developing Countries

World Wildlife Fund: Seeking Applications for 2016 Conservation Workshop Grants

Deadline: 1 November 2016 The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking applications from local organizations for its 2016 Conservation Workshop Grants. The grants support training workshops with a strong hands-on learning component that will build capacity for people living in WWF priority places in … [Read more...] about World Wildlife Fund: Seeking Applications for 2016 Conservation Workshop Grants

Nominations Open for RCZ 11th Zimbabwe International Research Symposium!

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) is seeking nominations for its 11th Zimbabwe International Research Symposium (ZIRS) that would be held on 16th and 17th of February 2017 under the theme: ‘Research for Unlocking Entrepreneurship: Bridging the Gap.’ The Government … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for RCZ 11th Zimbabwe International Research Symposium!

BioFISA II Flagship Grant: Supporting Innovative Technologies in Animal and Human Health

Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) is currently inviting applications for its BioFISA II Flagship Grant with an aim to support innovative technologies in animal and human health. Flagship grants are aimed to provide commercialisation support and will … [Read more...] about BioFISA II Flagship Grant: Supporting Innovative Technologies in Animal and Human Health

EEPAP Travel Grants: Supporting International Exchange between Artists and Activists

Deadline: 25 August 2016 East European Performing Arts Platform (EEPAP) is currently accepting applications for its Travel Grants with an aim to support and facilitate international exchange between artists and activists and development of educational programmes concentrating on performing … [Read more...] about EEPAP Travel Grants: Supporting International Exchange between Artists and Activists

Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs: Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative Fellowship

Deadline: 1 September 2016 The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Office of Public Diplomacy (EUR/PD) is currently inviting applications for its Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) Fellowship program with an aim to enhance leadership and … [Read more...] about Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs: Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative Fellowship

TB REACH Initiative: Inviting Innovative Ideas to end TB

Deadline: 5 September 2016 The Stop TB Partnership’s TB REACH initiative has currently announced to fund innovative approaches and technologies which aim to increase the number of people diagnosed and treated for TB, to decrease the time to appropriate treatment and to improve treatment success … [Read more...] about TB REACH Initiative: Inviting Innovative Ideas to end TB