Deadline: 1 September 2017 Are you a young African between the ages of 18 and 35? Do you have a passion for youth participation in the transformation of agribusiness in Africa? If yes, then apply for the 2nd Annual Africa Youth in Agribusiness Day Challenge. The African Agribusiness Incubators … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2nd Annual Africa Youth in Agribusiness Day Challenge 2017
Apply for European Commission’s Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs (EYE) Programme!
Deadline: 30 August 2017 The European Commission is currently seeking applications for its “Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs” (EYE) programme with an aim to support new or aspiring European entrepreneurs in the crucial phase of establishing, running and growing their business by working together … [Read more...] about Apply for European Commission’s Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs (EYE) Programme!
Apply for Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme!
Deadline: 3 September 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme to build a targeted team of 54 young Ambassadors, one from each African country. NEF Ambassadors, who are all under 42 years, drive the NEF’s local public engagement activities while … [Read more...] about Apply for Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme!
Applications Open for Queen’s Young Leaders Award Programme!
Deadline: 21 August 2017 The Queen’s Young Leaders is inviting applicants for its Queen’s Young Leader Award that recognises and celebrates exceptional people aged 18-29 from across the Commonwealth, who are taking the lead in their communities and using their skills to transform … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Queen’s Young Leaders Award Programme!
PEMSEA Youth Grant Competition 2017: Enabling Young Leaders
Deadline: 31 August 2017 PEMSEA is seeking applications from youth leaders for its program entitled “The Youth Grant Competition” in order to enable young leaders to provide real world solutions. The Youth Program engages and empowers youth leaders across the region to take ownership of the health … [Read more...] about PEMSEA Youth Grant Competition 2017: Enabling Young Leaders
Ellen Stewart International Award 2017: Promoting Social Change & Youth Engagement through Theatre Practise
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Nominations are open for “The Ellen Stewart International Award”, which is presented to an individual artist or group of artists who work together or a theatre organization that demonstrates success in promoting social change and youth engagement through their theatre … [Read more...] about Ellen Stewart International Award 2017: Promoting Social Change & Youth Engagement through Theatre Practise
Applications Open for ACSS Small Grants Program!
Deadline: 3 November 2017 The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) is pleased to announce the first cycle of its Small Grants Program on the themes “Youth” and “Spatial Inequalities.” The Program is a funding opportunity that aims to support scholars and professionals in the Arab region … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ACSS Small Grants Program!
A List of New Funding Opportunities for Youth Development
FM 2020’s Rapid Response Mechanism Youth Outreach: Small Grants for Youth-Led & Youth-Focused Organizations Deadline: 30 August 2017 Are you a youth-led or youth-focused national organization with a big idea to promote young people’s right to access and use family planning services and … [Read more...] about A List of New Funding Opportunities for Youth Development
UNESCO MAB Young Scientists Awards: Helping Young People Help the Planet
Deadline: 15 December 2017 Applications are open for MAB Young Scientists Awards to target young researchers carrying out interdisciplinary research in line with UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme. Priority is given to projects carried out in biosphere reserves. MAB Young … [Read more...] about UNESCO MAB Young Scientists Awards: Helping Young People Help the Planet
Applications Open for European Youth Foundation’s Structural Grant!
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The European Youth Foundation (EYF) is a fund established in 1972 by the Council of Europe to provide financial and educational support for European youth activities. The foundation is accepting applications for its Structural Grants that are grants for general … [Read more...] about Applications Open for European Youth Foundation’s Structural Grant!
Three Dot Dash: Seeking Nominations or 2018 Global Teen Leaders
Deadline: 21 August 2017 Three Dot Dash is seeking applications for its 2018 Global Teen Leaders to address the world’s most pressing issues – Humanity’s Basic Needs. Three Dot Dash identifies 25-35 Global Teen Leaders (GTLs) each year and brings them to New York City to attend the Just Peace … [Read more...] about Three Dot Dash: Seeking Nominations or 2018 Global Teen Leaders
Nominate Social Justice Innovators for the $100,000 Grinnell Prize!
Deadline: 9 October 2017 The Grinnell College is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 Grinnell Prize with a mission to educate men and women “who are prepared in life and work to use their knowledge and their abilities to serve the common good.” Focus Areas Agriculture, Food Animal … [Read more...] about Nominate Social Justice Innovators for the $100,000 Grinnell Prize!
Applications Open for International Charity Bazaar’s Grant Program!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The International Charity Bazaar (ICB) is seeking applications for its funding program. It is the Diplomatic Corps in Ireland’s fundraising organisation, supporting a number of Irish registered charities each year. Focus Areas Health & Human Services Animal … [Read more...] about Applications Open for International Charity Bazaar’s Grant Program!
Applications Open for BONUS Programme!
Deadline: 9 October 2017 Applications are open for BONUS programme that is funded jointly by the national funding institutions in the EU member states surrounding the Baltic Sea and the European Union under the Seventh Research Framework Programme (FP7). BONUS, the joint Baltic Sea research and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for BONUS Programme!
Applications Open for Science Collaboration Symposium!
Deadline: 14 September 2017 Applications are open for "Science Collaboration Symposium". The symposium will be funded and delivered as part of the UK Government’s Gulf Science Innovation Knowledge Economy Programme, which forms part of a wider programme. Cyber security will be one of the topics of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Science Collaboration Symposium!
APF Canada Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program to Strengthen Ties between Canada and Asia
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) is currently seeking proposals for its Research Grant program "Market Access for Micro- Small-, and Medium-size Entrepreneurs (MSMEs) in APEC Developing Economies" to strengthen ties between Canada and Asia with a focus … [Read more...] about APF Canada Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program to Strengthen Ties between Canada and Asia
DAFM Call for Proposals: European Innovation Partnerships Initiative
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is inviting applicants for funding in the second of two open calls for proposals under the European Innovation Partnerships Initiative, under the Rural Development Programme 2014-2020. EIP Projects is seeking … [Read more...] about DAFM Call for Proposals: European Innovation Partnerships Initiative
Ecologists in Africa Grant Program: Developing Skills & Knowledge for Innovative Ecological Research
Deadline: 11 September 2017 The British Ecological Society (BES) is currently inviting applicants for its Ecologists in Africa Grant Program to carry out innovative ecological research. The grant is designed to develop their skills, experience and knowledge base as well as making connections with … [Read more...] about Ecologists in Africa Grant Program: Developing Skills & Knowledge for Innovative Ecological Research
ACR Request for Applications: Social Mobilization in Support of EGR
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The Afghan Children Read (ACR) is seeking applications for its program "Social Mobilization in Support of EGR". The ACR Project is a five-year USAID-funded primary education initiative designed to improve equitable access to education and generate measurable reading … [Read more...] about ACR Request for Applications: Social Mobilization in Support of EGR
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of ISN: Strategic Trade Control Support – Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
Deadline: 11 September 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Security-Nonproliferation (ISN) is inviting eligible entities for its "Strategic Trade Control Support: Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Assist the Government Tajikistan and Uzbekistan with refinements to its strategic … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of ISN: Strategic Trade Control Support – Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
Georg Arnhold Program 2018/2019: Promoting Education for Sustainable Peace
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research is seeking applications for its Georg Arnhold program on Education for Sustainable Peace 2018/2019 with an aim to promote education for sustainable peace with a particular focus on educational media and … [Read more...] about Georg Arnhold Program 2018/2019: Promoting Education for Sustainable Peace
Applications Open for Humanitarian Accelerators Program!
Deadline: 19 August 2017 Applications are open for Humanitarian Accelerators program which is a first of its kind initiative in the Arab World connecting start-ups and established companies from around the world with the UAE’s humanitarian sector to tackle social, cultural and environmental … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Humanitarian Accelerators Program!
U.S. Mission to Rwanda: Prevention of Malnutrition in Huye District
Deadline: 9 September 2017 The U.S. Embassy Kigali, Bureau of African Affairs of the U.S. Department of State is seeking applications for its program "Prevention of Malnutrition in Huye District". The purpose of this project is to improve nutritional behaviors and water sanitation and hygiene … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Rwanda: Prevention of Malnutrition in Huye District
Sustainable Forestry Initiative RFPs 2017: Conservation & Community Partnerships Grant Program
Deadline: 10 October 2017 The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) is currently inviting applications for its Conservation & Community Partnerships Grant Program with an aim to foster partnerships between organizations interested in improving forest management in the United States and Canada, … [Read more...] about Sustainable Forestry Initiative RFPs 2017: Conservation & Community Partnerships Grant Program
Prince Claus Fund: Call for Proposals for Contemporary Take, Beyond Cultural Heritage
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Prince Claus Fund and the British Council has announced a new joint Call for Proposals for Contemporary Take, Beyond Cultural Heritage. The Fund believes that both heritage and arts have the potential to create dialogue between communities and foster mutual … [Read more...] about Prince Claus Fund: Call for Proposals for Contemporary Take, Beyond Cultural Heritage
Robert Bosch Stiftung and Black Sea Trust: Inviting Applicants for Confidence Building Project Proposals
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Robert Bosch Stiftung and the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation of the German Marshall Fund (BST) are seeking proposals for its 2017-18 Confidence Building project to support confidence building activities of non-state actors in the South Caucasus, Ukraine … [Read more...] about Robert Bosch Stiftung and Black Sea Trust: Inviting Applicants for Confidence Building Project Proposals
Australian High Commission Nigeria: Small Grants – Direct Aid Program (DAP)
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Australian High Commission Nigeria is seeking applications for its Small Grants – Direct Aid Program (DAP), a flexible small grants program run directly by the Australian High Commission in Abuja (and by around 50 other Australian overseas missions). DAP is primarily … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission Nigeria: Small Grants – Direct Aid Program (DAP)
Applications Open for Small Grant Programme for Inter Faith Week 2017 in UK!
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Inter Faith Youth Trust (Alma Royalton-Kisch Trust) is seeking applications for its Small Grants Programme under Inter Faith Week 2017 to promote the education of children and young people about the religions of the world and funds projects that bring together young … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Small Grant Programme for Inter Faith Week 2017 in UK!
U.S. Embassy in New Zealand: Small Grants Funding Opportunity
Deadline: 25 August 2017 The U.S. Embassy in New Zealand has announced a small grants funding opportunity of up to $7,500 USD for projects in the realm of Science, Technology, Health, Environment and Business. Priorities Preference will be given to projects that align with U.S. Department of … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in New Zealand: Small Grants Funding Opportunity
Applications Open for Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Merdeka Award is seeking applications for its grant program that is designed to make it possible for qualified and deserving Malaysians, between the ages 22-35 to engage in short-term collaborative projects/programmes of up to three months, at an … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Merdeka Award Grant for International Attachment!
The Future Project and Microsoft Nigeria: Accelerating the Economy through Youth in Enterprise
Deadline: 24 August 2017 Do you think you have what it takes to build socially inclined, high profit, highly-competitive enterprise capable of impacting the GDP? Then join the league of youths who are applying for Accelerate the Economy through Youth in Enterprise Program. The Future Project in … [Read more...] about The Future Project and Microsoft Nigeria: Accelerating the Economy through Youth in Enterprise
Applications Open for Youth4Regions Media Programme!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The European Commission is conducting a competition entitled "Youth4Regions Media Programme" amongst media students across Europe. The European Commission’s Directorate General for Regional and Urban Policy seeks to encourage students in journalism to communicate on … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Youth4Regions Media Programme!
Apply for ACLS’s African Humanities Program!
Deadline: 2 November 2017 The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) in partnership with the Carnegie Corporation of New York are seeking applications for its "African Humanities Program (AHP)" to reinvigorate the humanities in Africa through fellowship competitions and related activities in … [Read more...] about Apply for ACLS’s African Humanities Program!
UN Women CFPs: Addressing the Gaps in Provision of Services in Response to Violence against Women
Deadline: 18 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is inviting women’s civil society organizations and civil society organizations (CSOs) that work on promoting women’s rights and gender equality to submit proposals to address the … [Read more...] about UN Women CFPs: Addressing the Gaps in Provision of Services in Response to Violence against Women
HEAD Foundation’s Request for Proposals: Contributing to Human Capital & Education for Asian Development
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The HEAD Foundation (THF) has announced a 2017 Request for Proposals (RFP) to support projects that allow the Foundation to fulfill its mission of contributing to Human Capital & Education for Asian Development. The Foundation has a particular interest in projects … [Read more...] about HEAD Foundation’s Request for Proposals: Contributing to Human Capital & Education for Asian Development
Capes-Nuffic: Call for Proposals for Joint Research Projects 2017
Deadline: 22 September 2017 Nuffic, the Netherlands Organisation for International Cooperation in Higher Education, and Capes, the Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Postgraduate Education have jointly announced a Seventh Call for Proposals for joint research projects … [Read more...] about Capes-Nuffic: Call for Proposals for Joint Research Projects 2017
Applications Open for Clean Energy Wire Grants Program!
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Clean Energy Wire (CLEW) is offering three grants for the most promising international collaborative projects from at least two different countries on the topics of clean energy, climate policy and the shift to a low-carbon economy. Funding Information Clean Energy … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Clean Energy Wire Grants Program!
APWLD Call for Applications: Labour Rights Participatory Action Research for Change Programme
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Asia Pacific Forum on Women, law and Development (APWLD) is currently inviting women trade unions, workers’ groups and migrant workers groups to take part in this exciting Labour Rights Feminist Participatory Action Research (Labour FPAR) programme that aims to develop … [Read more...] about APWLD Call for Applications: Labour Rights Participatory Action Research for Change Programme
UN Women Call for Proposals: Integrated Approach to Protect Women and Girl Survivors of Violence against Women
Deadline: 18 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is inviting women’s civil society organizations and civil society (CSOs), that work on promoting women’s rights and gender equality to submit proposals to Strengthen capacities and … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: Integrated Approach to Protect Women and Girl Survivors of Violence against Women
Applications Open for Boston Foundation’s Open Door Grants Program!
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Boston Foundation is seeking applications for its Open Door Grants program, an open process designed to respond to the expressed ideas and needs of the community. Impact Areas Education Health & Wellness Jobs & Economic Development … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Boston Foundation’s Open Door Grants Program!
UN Women: Conducting Scoping Study on Gender-based Violence in Public Spaces and Advocacy
Deadline: 18 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is inviting women’s civil society organizations and civil society organizations (CSOs) that work on promoting women’s rights and gender equality to submit proposals that will address … [Read more...] about UN Women: Conducting Scoping Study on Gender-based Violence in Public Spaces and Advocacy
CEDP Call for Proposals: Matching Grant Facility (MGF) Program to Improve Enterprise Capacity in Uganda
Deadline: 28 August 2017 The Government of Uganda received credit from the World Bank towards implementation of the Competitiveness and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP). Through this, the Government of Uganda is seeking proposals for the 5th round of its Matching Grant Facility (MGF) program … [Read more...] about CEDP Call for Proposals: Matching Grant Facility (MGF) Program to Improve Enterprise Capacity in Uganda
UN Women: Capacity Development of CSOs to use Human Rights-complaint Mechanisms to Claim Women’s Rights
Deadline: 18 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is currently inviting women’s civil society organizations and civil society organization (CSOs) that work on promoting and defending human /women’s rights and gender equality to submit … [Read more...] about UN Women: Capacity Development of CSOs to use Human Rights-complaint Mechanisms to Claim Women’s Rights
Apply for Quadratec Cares ‘Energize The Environment’ Grant Program!
Deadline: 30 October 2017 The Quadratec Cares is seeking applications for its grant program "Energize The Environment" to help support enthusiasts working towards improving environment. Over the years, Quadratec has proudly awarded environmental-restoration grants to scores of groups and … [Read more...] about Apply for Quadratec Cares ‘Energize The Environment’ Grant Program!
U.S. Mission to Iraq: Media Training for Journalists in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The U.S. Mission in Iraq has announced an open competition for eligible organizations to submit proposals for a cooperative agreement to develop and implement the "Media Training for Journalists in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region program. The goal of the program is to improve … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Iraq: Media Training for Journalists in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region
EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) 2016-2017 for Eritrea
Deadline: 22 September 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) 2016-2017 Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) Eritrea” to support civil society in promoting human … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) 2016-2017 for Eritrea
UN Women Call for Proposals: Capacity Development Programme for the Roma Women Network
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is currently inviting women civil society organizations (CSOs) and networks to submit proposals to design and implement a capacity development programme for Roma Women Network in … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: Capacity Development Programme for the Roma Women Network
Submit Concept Notes for TY Danjuma Foundation’s Grants Program 2018!
Deadline: 4 September 2017 The TY Danjuma Foundation (TYDF) is currently accepting concept notes for its Grants program 2018 where all people have access to affordable quality health care, education and opportunities to realise their potentials. The Foundation’s annual grantmaking strategy is … [Read more...] about Submit Concept Notes for TY Danjuma Foundation’s Grants Program 2018!
The Wellcome Trust’s Inspiring Science Fund: Supporting Science Centres across UK
Deadline: 19 October 2017 The Wellcome is currently seeking applications for its Inspiring Science Fund that supports science centres across the UK. It is a capital fund that helps centres rethink what they do and what they offer to the public. The scheme is co-funded by the Department for … [Read more...] about The Wellcome Trust’s Inspiring Science Fund: Supporting Science Centres across UK
UN Women CFPs- Ending Discrimination and Violence against Women: Implementing Norms, Changing Minds
Deadline: 18 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is inviting women’s civil society organizations and civil society organizations (CSOs) that work on promoting women’s rights and gender equality to submit proposals to develop system … [Read more...] about UN Women CFPs- Ending Discrimination and Violence against Women: Implementing Norms, Changing Minds


