Over 100 entrepreneurs in Nigeria will join other 100,000 entrepreneurs across 50 countries for Startup Europe Week (SEW) on March 10, to support entrepreneurs across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America. It is the largest multi-event of its kind for startups in Europe. Promoted by … [Read more...] about 100 Entrepreneurs in Nigeria to Participate in Startup Europe Week
Hivos Call for Proposals: Sustainable Diets for All Programme
Deadline: 30 March 2018 Hivos East Africa and the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) with funding from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands are seeking proposals for its Sustainable Diets for All Programme. The programme aims to influence … [Read more...] about Hivos Call for Proposals: Sustainable Diets for All Programme
PlanetRomeo Foundation: Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
Deadline: 1 April 2018 PlanetRomeo Foundation is seeking applications to provide funding up to € 5,000 to grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives, with a focus on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people throughout the world, with an emphasis on the most … [Read more...] about PlanetRomeo Foundation: Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
2018 Call for Applications: Investigative Journalism Grants
Deadline: 27 April 2018 The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism is inviting all journalists to submit proposals for a series of Africa-China investigative journalism grants intended for larger and more expansive investigations. This series of grants will be supervised … [Read more...] about 2018 Call for Applications: Investigative Journalism Grants
United Arts of Central Florida announces February Cycle of Mini-Grants, Arts Learning Mini-Grants and Diverse Programming Grants
United Arts of Central Florida has announced the recipients of its February cycle of Mini-Grants, Arts Learning Mini-Grants and Diverse Programming Grants. Seven organizations were awarded Mini-Grants totaling $8,400; five organizations were awarded $5,050 for the Arts Learning Mini-Grant; and three … [Read more...] about United Arts of Central Florida announces February Cycle of Mini-Grants, Arts Learning Mini-Grants and Diverse Programming Grants
EU supports New Fund for Early-Stage Digital Companies in Central and Northern Europe
Trind Ventures has announced the first closing of its new fund at €21 million. The three largest investors in the fund are European Investment Fund (EIF) under the Juncker Plan, LHV pension funds (LHV) and Trind Ventures’ team itself. The fund will provide seed capital starting from €100,000 and … [Read more...] about EU supports New Fund for Early-Stage Digital Companies in Central and Northern Europe
EU Grants €123 million to Support 5000 small Businesses in the Baltic Countries
The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Swedbank have signed a microfinance agreement aimed at supporting micro-businesses in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania under the EU Programme for Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI). The European Investment Fund is providing a guarantee which will enable … [Read more...] about EU Grants €123 million to Support 5000 small Businesses in the Baltic Countries
NBC’s R.I.S.E. America Program Grants $10,000 to Fifty High Schools
Fifty high schools received a $10,000 grant from NBC’s R.I.S.E. America Program. Through R.I.S.E. (Recognizing and Inspiring Student Expression) America, NBC has awarded these schools the grant to further theater programs. NBC is facilitating the program in partnership with the Educational … [Read more...] about NBC’s R.I.S.E. America Program Grants $10,000 to Fifty High Schools
Nominations Open for Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award 2018!
Deadline: 25 May 2018 Nominations are open for Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award 2018 that is designed to celebrate distinguished personalities and organisations who have contributed immensely to the growth of the Nigerian health sector. NHEA is an initiative of Global Health Project and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award 2018!
Government of Canada: Family Violence Prevention Program – Off-reserve
Deadline: 19 April 2018 The 2018-2019 call for proposals for family violence prevention projects off-reserve that support First Nations, Inuit or Métis is now open. The Family Violence Prevention Program (FVPP) supports the day-to-day operations of 41 shelters and provides funding for … [Read more...] about Government of Canada: Family Violence Prevention Program – Off-reserve
Japan Foundation: Seeking Applications for International Japanese Camp in Thailand 2018
Deadline: 12 March 2018 The Thai Ministry of Education and the Japan Foundation, Bangkok are inviting students and teachers from all over the world to attend their International Japanese Camp in Thailand 2018 which is an educational camp where high school students from various countries gather … [Read more...] about Japan Foundation: Seeking Applications for International Japanese Camp in Thailand 2018
Open Society Foundations: Roma Healthy Start Grants
Deadline: 30 March 2018 Open Society Foundations is seeking proposals for its Roma Healthy Start Grants to improve pregnancy and birth outcomes, eliminate racial disparities in infant mortality, reduce low birth weight and preterm births, reduce maternal depression, and address the social … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Roma Healthy Start Grants
KILROY Foundation’s Spring Grant Program 2018: Improving Education Opportunities
Deadline: 1 July 2018 The KILROY Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Spring Grants program 2018. The intent of the Foundation is to help develop individuals and communities around the world through travel and education. KILROY Foundation is a non-profit organization set up to … [Read more...] about KILROY Foundation’s Spring Grant Program 2018: Improving Education Opportunities
Inspirit Foundation: Inviting Applicants for 2018 ChangeUp Grants
Deadline: 13 April 2018 The Inspirit Foundation is seeking applications for its ChangeUp Grants to create opportunities for people aged 18-34 to initiate creative solutions-focused projects that address issues of discrimination and prejudice in their local communities. The $10,000 one-time grants … [Read more...] about Inspirit Foundation: Inviting Applicants for 2018 ChangeUp Grants
New York Life Foundation: Inviting Applications for Community Expansion Grants
Deadline: 5 April 2018 The New York Life Foundation is inviting applications for its “Community Expansion Grants " to award nonprofits that will expand and increase access for grief support services to underserved populations in local communities. Amount and Range of Grants The New York Life … [Read more...] about New York Life Foundation: Inviting Applications for Community Expansion Grants
European Journalism Centre: Seeking Applications for Global Health Journalism Grant Programme
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The European Journalism Centre (EJC) is seeking applications for its Global Health Journalism Grant Programme that aims to advance innovative reporting on global health topics in developing countries in French media. The goal of the grant is to raise awareness about global … [Read more...] about European Journalism Centre: Seeking Applications for Global Health Journalism Grant Programme
The Khaled Hosseini Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Omid (Hope) Grant Program
Deadline: 1 April 2018 The Khaled Hosseini Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Omid (Hope) Grant Program to support humanitarian projects in Afghanistan. The Khaled Hosseini Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that was started by Khaled Hosseini, the award-winning author of The Kite … [Read more...] about The Khaled Hosseini Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Omid (Hope) Grant Program
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence Related Injury
Deadline: 26 March 2018 The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seeking applications for its program “Research Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence Related Injury” to support the evaluation of primary prevention strategies, programs or … [Read more...] about Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence Related Injury
USAID/Pakistan Request for Applications: Ambassador’s Fund Grant Program
Deadline: 15 February 2019 Applications are open for Ambassador’s Fund Grant Program (AFGP) which is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and managed by TDEA. AFGP is soliciting grant proposals from eligible organisations and private sector entities in … [Read more...] about USAID/Pakistan Request for Applications: Ambassador’s Fund Grant Program
Call for Proposals: ICCA GSI – GEF Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 6 April 2018 SGP in Malaysia is currently inviting qualified civil society organizations to put forward proposals that would help SGP undertake a project that working in the territories and areas conserved by indigenous peoples and local communities (ICCAs) in Malaysia. The Global … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: ICCA GSI – GEF Small Grants Programme
Al Mawred Al Thaqafy Open Call: Grants for Projects and Initiatives in the Framework of Cultural Policy
Deadline: 12 April 2018 Al Mawred Al Thaqafy (Culture Resource) has announced an open call for projects that aim to develop or change cultural policies on the local or regional levels in the Arab region. Themes The call is open for projects within the following themes: Freedom of … [Read more...] about Al Mawred Al Thaqafy Open Call: Grants for Projects and Initiatives in the Framework of Cultural Policy
U.S. Mission to Mauritania: Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 30 May 2018 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of U.S. Embassy Mauritania, U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PAS awards a limited number of grants to non-governmental organizations, … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Mauritania: Annual Program Statement
Applications Open for Stephen Lloyd Awards!
Deadline: 6 April 2018 Applications are open for the Stephen Lloyd Awards to help create success by finding and nurturing innovative ideas and projects that can lead to practical, sustainable social change. The awards committee is particularly interested in supporting ideas that address social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Stephen Lloyd Awards!
Call for pre-proposals: Pathways towards Sustainable African Urban Development
Deadline: 14 May 2018 The International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC) is seeking proposals to support up to 11 collaborative research projects across Africa (to the value of up to … [Read more...] about Call for pre-proposals: Pathways towards Sustainable African Urban Development
USAID/India: HIV Services for Key Populations Affected by HIV/AIDS
Deadline: 7 May 2018 The United States Agency for International Development in India (USAID/India), is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled "HIV Services for Key Populations Affected by HIV/AIDS". The goal of … [Read more...] about USAID/India: HIV Services for Key Populations Affected by HIV/AIDS
USDA-NIFA: Higher Education Challenge Grants Program
Deadline: 7 May 2018 The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is currently seeking applications for “Higher Education Challenge (HEC) Grants Program”. Projects supported by the Higher Education Challenge Grants Program will: … [Read more...] about USDA-NIFA: Higher Education Challenge Grants Program
NEH: Seeking Applications for Preservation and Access Education & Training Grants
Deadline: 1 May 2018 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is seeking applications for its “Preservation and Access Education and Training Grants” to support the development of knowledge and skills among professionals responsible for preserving and establishing access to humanities … [Read more...] about NEH: Seeking Applications for Preservation and Access Education & Training Grants
Applications Open for Battle of Minds Competition!
Deadline: 15 March 2018 Applications are now open for the Battle of Minds(BAT) competition which will challenge to put together a team, form an original business plan and compete with students across the globe. It’s a huge opportunity to show why you’re the future of business, testing your desire … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Battle of Minds Competition!
Sweden Announces US$5 million to accelerate Economic Empowerment of Rural Women
The Swedish Government, through its development agency Sida has announced a US$5 million commitment towards the Joint Programme on Accelerating Progress towards the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women (JP RWEE). The programme is jointly implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the … [Read more...] about Sweden Announces US$5 million to accelerate Economic Empowerment of Rural Women
CVS Health Foundation Announces $1 million New Grants!
The CVS Health Foundation, a private charitable organization created by CVS Health has extended its commitment to the National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics (NAFC) with $1 million in new grants to 49 Free and Charitable Clinics across the country. As part of its ongoing effort to … [Read more...] about CVS Health Foundation Announces $1 million New Grants!
Call for Nominations: Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2018
Deadline: 5 April 2018 Nominations are open for Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2018 that is an international jury awards for professional photographers whose unerring powers of observation capture and express the relationship between man and the environment in the most graphic form in a sequence of a … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2018
PPIAF: 2018 Call for Global Knowledge Proposals
Deadline: 29 March 2018 PPIAF has launched its 2018 Call for Global Knowledge Proposals that will consider global knowledge products that provide lessons learned or best practices that can be applied across countries and across regions. Proposals will be accepted for: Knowledge Products … [Read more...] about PPIAF: 2018 Call for Global Knowledge Proposals
Canada Post Community Foundation Grant Program: Making a Positive Impact in the Lives of Children
Deadline: 6 April 2018 The Canada Post Community Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to provide support for initiatives that benefit children. The Canada Post Community Foundation will offer up to three Signature Grants of $50,000 each to support the overall work and mission … [Read more...] about Canada Post Community Foundation Grant Program: Making a Positive Impact in the Lives of Children
Kathmandu Kora 2018 Call for Proposals: The CAUSE!
Deadline: 21 March 2018 Kathmandu Kora 2018 calls for a proposal for a cause to support during the 2018 ride and raise funds through pledges subsequently. They are looking forward for proposals from the cycle fraternity and beyond. This small grant opportunity for Nepal is open to all NGOs in the … [Read more...] about Kathmandu Kora 2018 Call for Proposals: The CAUSE!
Wellcome Trust: Seeking Application for Investigator Awards in Science
Deadline: 12 March 2018 The Wellcome Trust is currently accepting applications for its Investigator Awards in Science enabling independent researchers with a compelling research vision to tackle the most important questions in science. Benefits The support includes: Research … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Seeking Application for Investigator Awards in Science
New Zealand Law Foundation’s Grant Program: Supporting Research in the Law
Deadline: Various The New Zealand Law Foundation is inviting applicants for its grant programs to fund legal research, public education on legal matters and legal training. The Foundation fulfils a unique and important role in New Zealand’s political and social development through funding quality … [Read more...] about New Zealand Law Foundation’s Grant Program: Supporting Research in the Law
National Geographic Society: Seeking Proposals for Democratizing Science
Deadline: 4 April 2018 National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its program entitled "Democratizing Science" to create and execute new and unique digital applications as tools to create community building crowd-sourced experiential learning that delivers scientific outputs and impacts … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Seeking Proposals for Democratizing Science
Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Collaborative Awards in Science
Deadline: 24 April 2018 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Collaborative Awards in Science to promote the development of new ideas and speed the pace of discovery. The scheme fund teams of researchers, consisting of independent research groups, to work together on the most … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Collaborative Awards in Science
Apply for 2018 Global Youth Empowerment Fund: Empowering Young People around the World!
Deadline: 31 May 2018 Applications are open for the 2018 Global Youth Empowerment Fund to empower young people around the world to impact their communities by investing in grassroots, community projects. A partnership of JCI and the SDG Action Campaign (formerly the UN Millennium Campaign), the … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Global Youth Empowerment Fund: Empowering Young People around the World!
SCN Local Innovation Grants: Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism at the Local Level across South Asia
Deadline: 29 March 2018 The Strong Cities Network (SCN) has announced an opportunity for the award of two Local Innovation Grants for a community-based organisation to implement new projects and activities aimed at preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) at the local level across South … [Read more...] about SCN Local Innovation Grants: Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism at the Local Level across South Asia
GCE-Brazil Request for Proposals: Data Science Approaches to Improve Maternal and Child Health
Deadline: 2 May 2018 Grand Challenges Brazil (GC Brazil), in partnership with Ministry of Health of Brazil, National Council on Research (CNPq), and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (the “foundation”) have jointly launched a program entitled “Data Science Approaches to Improve Maternal and … [Read more...] about GCE-Brazil Request for Proposals: Data Science Approaches to Improve Maternal and Child Health
Gates Foundation’s Call for Proposals on Affordable, Accessible, and Appealing: The Next Generation of Nutrition (Round 21)
Deadline: 2 May 2018 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is inviting applicants for the 21st round of the Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic “Affordable, Accessible, and Appealing: The Next Generation of Nutrition”. They desire to advance innovative technologies to enhance the … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation’s Call for Proposals on Affordable, Accessible, and Appealing: The Next Generation of Nutrition (Round 21)
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: GCE on Tools and Technologies for Broad-Scale Disease Surveillance of Crop Plants in Low-Income Countries
Deadline: 2 May 2018 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking applications for the 21st round of the Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic “Tools and Technologies for Broad-Scale Disease Surveillance of Crop Plants in Low-Income Countries”. The goal of this topic is to solicit … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: GCE on Tools and Technologies for Broad-Scale Disease Surveillance of Crop Plants in Low-Income Countries
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation GCE Round 21: Innovations in Immunization Data Management, Use, and Improved Process Efficiency
Deadline: 2 May 2018 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking applications for the 21st round of the Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic “Innovations in Immunization Data Management, Use, and Improved Process Efficiency”. Within this call to promote the effective use of timely and … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation GCE Round 21: Innovations in Immunization Data Management, Use, and Improved Process Efficiency
PAC/IAS: Stamp out Stigma and Discrimination Faced by Key Populations in Healthcare Settings
Deadline: 12 April 2018 Positive Action Challenges (PAC) and International AIDS Society (IAS) are seeking concept notes for its challenge that seeks to stamp out stigma and discrimination faced by key populations in healthcare settings across the HIV cascade by scaling up and fostering best … [Read more...] about PAC/IAS: Stamp out Stigma and Discrimination Faced by Key Populations in Healthcare Settings
Applications Open for Indigenous Women in Community Leadership Enhanced Mentorship Program!
Deadline: 1 May 2018 Applications are now open for the Indigenous Women in Community Leadership Enhanced Mentorship Program in which participants are connected with other women leaders and development practitioners from around the world. This program is offered by Coady International … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Indigenous Women in Community Leadership Enhanced Mentorship Program!
National Geographic Society: Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
Deadline: 4 April 2018 National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction to halt further biodiversity decline by implementing species conservation plans. National Geographic Society will support on the ground priorities of IUCN SSC Species … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Documenting Human Migration
Deadline: 4 April 2018 National Geographic Society is currently inviting applicants for its programme entitled "Documenting Human Migration" to support impactful projects that – through education or storytelling – seek to increase understanding of and acceptance of migrants and migrant … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Documenting Human Migration
National Geographic Big Cats Initiative: Identifying Projects to Help Halt the Decline of Big Cats Worldwide
Deadline: 4 April 2018 National Geographic Society has announced a request for proposals for its Big Cats Initiative to identify projects that will help halt the decline of big cats worldwide. Projects may be based in any of a broad spectrum of conservation, education, development, and scientific … [Read more...] about National Geographic Big Cats Initiative: Identifying Projects to Help Halt the Decline of Big Cats Worldwide
National Institute of Justice: Programs and Services for Victims of Crime-Phased Evaluation Research
Deadline: 4 May 2018 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for its Programs and Services for Victims of Crime-Phased Evaluation Research for rigorous program evaluation of specific services for victims of … [Read more...] about National Institute of Justice: Programs and Services for Victims of Crime-Phased Evaluation Research
