Deadline: 25 June 2017 The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) has launched a new household solar competition under its Renewable Energy and Climate Adaptation Technologies (REACT) window with an aim to drive innovation in companies that have the potential to build affordable off-grid … [Read more...] about REACT Household Solar Fund: Driving Innovation Companies to Build Affordable Off-Grid Solar Household Systems
Applications Open for TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Prize 2017!
Deadline: 10 July 2017 Applications are open for the TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Prize 2017 that rewards scientists for their contribution in an area, albeit multidisciplinary, directly relevant to the science of sustainability. The 2017 prize will be awarded to a female … [Read more...] about Applications Open for TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Prize 2017!
Call for Applications: EIT Climate-KIC’s Start-up Accelerator Program 2017
Deadline: 3 July 2017 Applications are open for EIT Climate-KIC's Start-up Accelerator program. The objective of Start-up Accelerator is to get start- ups ready for their first investors and customers and help them scale their business. The EIT Climate-KIC Accelerator is the only EU accelerator … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: EIT Climate-KIC’s Start-up Accelerator Program 2017
The U.S. Mission to the European Union: Call for Proposals to Strengthen U.S.-EU Relationship
Deadline: 7 July 2017 The U.S. Mission to the European Union (USEU) Public Affairs Section is soliciting proposals for projects aimed at EU audiences with the goal of: increasing the discussion and understanding of foreign policy and economic priorities important to the U.S.-EU … [Read more...] about The U.S. Mission to the European Union: Call for Proposals to Strengthen U.S.-EU Relationship
World Environment Day (5th June): List of Open Grant Opportunities on Environmental Conservation
The World Environment Day is celebrated each year on 5th June in order to inspire more people than ever before to take action to prevent the growing strain on planet Earth’s natural systems from reaching the breaking point. The theme for the World Environment Day 2017 "Connecting People to … [Read more...] about World Environment Day (5th June): List of Open Grant Opportunities on Environmental Conservation
Kosovar Civil Society Foundation: Call for Project Proposals on Waste Management in Kosovo
Deadline: 14 June 2017 The Swiss Cooperation Office in Kosovo (SCO-K), the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs (DANIDA) and the Kosovar Civil Society Foundation (KCSF) under its Democratic Society Promotion (DSP) II project, has launched a call for project proposals on Waste Management. The current … [Read more...] about Kosovar Civil Society Foundation: Call for Project Proposals on Waste Management in Kosovo
National Geographic Society: Seeking Applications for Standard Grant Program
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for its Standard Grant Program to award grants for research, conservation, education, and storytelling through its Committee for Research and Exploration. National Geographic Society grant-funded projects should be bold, … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Seeking Applications for Standard Grant Program
Call for Papers: ADBI-World Economy Workshop on Globalization and the Environment
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), in cooperation with World Economy, invites submissions of unpublished papers looking at Globalization and the Environment in Asia. Both theoretical and empirical research papers with policy orientations are welcome provided that … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: ADBI-World Economy Workshop on Globalization and the Environment
The Green Alley Award: Global Start-up Competition focused on the Circular Economy
Deadline: 25 July 2017 Are you a green start-up or eco-entrepreneur with a brilliant idea in the green and circular economy sector? Then apply now for the Green Alley Award 2017 and become one of Europe’s leading sustainable start-ups! The Green Alley Award is an annual European prize for … [Read more...] about The Green Alley Award: Global Start-up Competition focused on the Circular Economy
CAPPP’s Conservation Stewards Program: Catalyzing Private Sector Participation Biodiversity Conservation & Ecosystem
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Conservation Agreements Private Partnership Platform (CAPPP) is currently inviting applications for its Conservation Stewards Program (CSP) in order to catalyze private sector participation in biodiversity conservation and ecosystem service maintenance. CAPPP’s goal is … [Read more...] about CAPPP’s Conservation Stewards Program: Catalyzing Private Sector Participation Biodiversity Conservation & Ecosystem
Apply for International Tropical Timber Organization (IITO) Fellowship Programme!
Deadline: 20 June 2017 The International Tropical Timber Organization (IITO) is seeking applications for its fellowship programme through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry and … [Read more...] about Apply for International Tropical Timber Organization (IITO) Fellowship Programme!
SNSF Call for Proposals: Inviting Researchers for Southeast Asia-Europe Joint Funding Scheme (JFS)
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) is currently accepting proposals for its Southeast Asia – Europe Joint Funding Scheme (JFS) in order to bring together Southeast Asian and European researchers and innovators and allow them to collaborate on topics of mutual … [Read more...] about SNSF Call for Proposals: Inviting Researchers for Southeast Asia-Europe Joint Funding Scheme (JFS)
Apply to Participate in Young Champions of the Earth Prize!
Deadline: 18 June 2017 If you have a powerful idea to protect or restore the environment; if you have a strong track record of instigating change; if you are unafraid of failure; and if you believe in a bright future for our planet, then you just might have what it takes to become a Young Champion … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Young Champions of the Earth Prize!
WISIONS Call for Proposals: Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange Program 2017
Deadline: 23 June 2017 WISIONS is currently seeking proposals for its Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange program 2017 with an aim to mobilize knowledge and expertise among energy practitioners and other stakeholders in the field of sustainable energy technologies in the … [Read more...] about WISIONS Call for Proposals: Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange Program 2017
Apply for ESD Okayama Award 2017: A Chance to Win Up to US $3,000!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Applications are open for the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Okayama Award 2017 with an aim to showcase good practices worldwide and to further advance ESD. Project integrates environmental, social, and economic dimensions of ESD. The award conducted by Okayama … [Read more...] about Apply for ESD Okayama Award 2017: A Chance to Win Up to US $3,000!
KR Foundation Grant Program: Seeking LOIs to address the causes of Environmental Degradation
Deadline: 28 August 2017 The KR Foundation is currently accepting letter of inquiries (LOIs) for its grant program from eligible organisations to address root causes of climate change and environmental degradation, and safeguard the planetary boundaries. The mission of KR Foundation is to help … [Read more...] about KR Foundation Grant Program: Seeking LOIs to address the causes of Environmental Degradation
Apply for 2017 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development!
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) is seeking applications for its 2017 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development with an aim to promote leadership and innovative practices in meeting the global energy challenge. The Thematic … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development!
World Wildlife Fund: Inviting Local Organizations for Conservation Workshop Grants
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking applications from local organizations for its Conservation Workshop Grants to support training workshops with a strong hands-on learning component that will build capacity for people living in WWF priority places in selected countries … [Read more...] about World Wildlife Fund: Inviting Local Organizations for Conservation Workshop Grants
Nagao Natural Environment Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grant Programme
Deadline: 16 October 2017 The Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) is seeking applications for its Research Grant Programme to support academic and scientific research that will deepen knowledge of the nature conservation in developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region, with the aim of … [Read more...] about Nagao Natural Environment Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grant Programme
The Diaspora Challenge: Seeking Business Ideas to make a Social Impact in Africa
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Diaspora Challenge is currently open for applications to mobilise the Diaspora community to build scalable business solutions to social challenges in Africa. Thematic Areas The challenge is seeking business ideas that make an impact in these 3 critical … [Read more...] about The Diaspora Challenge: Seeking Business Ideas to make a Social Impact in Africa
Neelan Tiruchelvam Trust Call for Applications: Sithie Tiruchelvam Women’s Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Neelan Tiruchelvam Trust (NTT), a Sri Lankan philanthropic organisation, is currently seeking applications for its Sithie Tiruchelvam Women’s Fellowship Programme (WFP), an 18-month long programme which seeks to enhance the capacities of women working at the community … [Read more...] about Neelan Tiruchelvam Trust Call for Applications: Sithie Tiruchelvam Women’s Fellowship Programme
ACTTiVAte Call for Proposal: Innovating SMEs & Enabling the Emergence of Cross-Border/Cross-Sectors Value Chains
Deadline: 5 September 2017 The ACTTiVAte has announced a Call for Proposal with an aim to enable the emergence of new cross-border and cross-sectoral value chains through fostering technology transfer within four sectors with strong synergies: Aerospace, Agri-food, Health and ICT. The PAn-European … [Read more...] about ACTTiVAte Call for Proposal: Innovating SMEs & Enabling the Emergence of Cross-Border/Cross-Sectors Value Chains
Apply for Roberto Cimetta Fund-Valletta 2018 Mobility Funding!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Roberto Cimetta Fund and the Valletta 2018 Foundation together invite applications for 2018 Mobility Funding in order to implement Valletta’s title of European Capital of Culture 2018 have been collaborating since 2015 to improve and increase mobility of artists in the … [Read more...] about Apply for Roberto Cimetta Fund-Valletta 2018 Mobility Funding!
Adam Start Entrepreneurship Challenge: Inviting Young Social Entrepreneurs Worldwide
Deadline: 31 July 2017 Applications are currently being accepted from the young social entrepreneurs for Adam Start Entrepreneurship Challenge, to address issues relating to young people; in collaboration with young people themselves. The competition rewards one young person each year and the … [Read more...] about Adam Start Entrepreneurship Challenge: Inviting Young Social Entrepreneurs Worldwide
aKoma’s Amplify II: Fellowship for Content Creators & Storytellers in Africa
Deadline: 7 July 2017 Do you have the creative energy, the ideas, the compelling stories, the burning desire to contribute, to acquire and master the latest storytelling skills and tools? If yes, then welcome to Amplify brought to you by aKoma. aKoma is now accepting applications for Amplify II, … [Read more...] about aKoma’s Amplify II: Fellowship for Content Creators & Storytellers in Africa
Conservation Alliance’s Grant Program: Protecting Threatened Wild Places
Deadline: 1 November 2017 The Conservation Alliance is seeking applications for its Grant program to protect threatened wild places throughout North America for their habitat and recreational values. As a group of outdoor industry companies, the Alliance recognizes their responsibility to help … [Read more...] about Conservation Alliance’s Grant Program: Protecting Threatened Wild Places
The British Embassy Tokyo Call for Bids: Programme Fund for Healthcare Sector Research
Deadline: 9 June 2017 The British Embassy Tokyo is currently inviting parties to submit bids for the "Healthcare Sector Project". The EU is pursuing mutual recognition arrangements with a number of countries including Japan. This will facilitate import arrangements between different countries, … [Read more...] about The British Embassy Tokyo Call for Bids: Programme Fund for Healthcare Sector Research
Applications Open for UNESCO-UNEVOC Skills in Action Photo Competition 2017!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Are you an amateur or professional photographer? If yes, then use your skills to capture pictures that not only show but tell amazing stories and submit your photos to the #SkillsInAction Photo Competition! Applications are open for Skills in Action Photo Competition that is … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNESCO-UNEVOC Skills in Action Photo Competition 2017!
UN Women Call for Proposals: Economic Empowerment of Women Survivors of Violence in Afghanistan
Deadline: 22 June 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals for its "Economic Empowerment of Women Survivors of Violence". UN Women firmly believes that addressing violence against women requires a multipronged approach of … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: Economic Empowerment of Women Survivors of Violence in Afghanistan
European Union: Consolidating Regional Thematic Networks of Civil Society Organisations Program
Deadline: 17 July 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Consolidating Regional Thematic Networks of Civil Society Organisations” to stimulate an enabling legal and financial environment for civil society and pluralistic … [Read more...] about European Union: Consolidating Regional Thematic Networks of Civil Society Organisations Program
USDA/RHS: Seeking Applications for Rural Housing Preservation Grant Programme
Deadline: 17 July 2017 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Housing Service (RHS), an Agency within Rural Development under its Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) program, is seeking applications for its "Rural Housing Preservation Grant. The HPG program is a grant program, authorized … [Read more...] about USDA/RHS: Seeking Applications for Rural Housing Preservation Grant Programme
Buderim Foundation’s Grant Program 2017: Promoting Thriving Communities in Australia
Deadline: 14 July 2017 The Buderim Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program 2017 with an aim to promote a thriving community that is socially responsible, truly connected and supportive of one another. The Buderim Foundation is one of a growing number of community foundations in … [Read more...] about Buderim Foundation’s Grant Program 2017: Promoting Thriving Communities in Australia
Embassy of Finland in Windhoek: Fund for Local Cooperation to Improve the Functioning of Civil Society in Namibia
Deadline: 2 July 2017 The Embassy of Finland in Windhoek is seeking applications from eligible organizations for its Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) with an aim to improve the functioning of civil society and capacity of private sector for implementing projects for socio-economically and … [Read more...] about Embassy of Finland in Windhoek: Fund for Local Cooperation to Improve the Functioning of Civil Society in Namibia
Call for Submissions: Humanitarian Assistance Projects for Sri Lanka
Deadline: 12 June 2017 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in New Delhi is currently seeking applications for its Humanitarian Assistance Projects for Sri Lanka. Following the current devastating floods and landslides in Sri Lanka, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic approved an … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Humanitarian Assistance Projects for Sri Lanka
EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Business Support Organisations and Business Networks in the Southern Neighbourhood
Deadline: 18 July 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Enhancing business support organisations and business networks in the Southern Neighbourhood” to promote economic development, job creation, and inclusiveness in the … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Business Support Organisations and Business Networks in the Southern Neighbourhood
The Embassy of the Czech Republic: Supporting Democracy and Human Rights in Ukraine
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The Embassy of the Czech Republic has announced a call for proposals for Ukrainian NGOs in the field of media literacy, human rights, anticorruption and judicial reforms in order to support democracy and human rights, using the Czech Republic’s recent experience with the … [Read more...] about The Embassy of the Czech Republic: Supporting Democracy and Human Rights in Ukraine
U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia: Inviting Applicants for Fulbright African Research Scholar Program
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Public Affairs Section of the Embassy of the United States of America is inviting applicants for its Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (FARSP) for the 2018/2019 academic year. Types of Grants FARSP will offer two different types of grants: Senior Research … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia: Inviting Applicants for Fulbright African Research Scholar Program
Apply for Human Life Advancement Foundation Science & Technology Scholarships
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The Human Life Advancement Foundation (HLAF) is currently accepting applications for its Science & Technology Scholarships. These Scholarships aim for the development of technology and innovation by providing scholarships for candidates to pursue PhD level studies or … [Read more...] about Apply for Human Life Advancement Foundation Science & Technology Scholarships
CPD Research Fellowship Program for Scholars and Practitioners of Public Diplomacy around the World
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Center on Public Diplomacy (CPD) is currently seeking applications for its Research Fellowship Program from scholars and practitioners of public diplomacy for the 2017-2019 term. CPD Research Fellows will be expected to oversee a substantive research project that will … [Read more...] about CPD Research Fellowship Program for Scholars and Practitioners of Public Diplomacy around the World
Government of Canada: Enabling Accessibility in Workplaces and Communities Program
Deadline: 26 July 2017 The Government of Canada is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants interested in receiving funding from the Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF). The EAF funds organizations, businesses and other eligible recipients to improve accessibility and/or … [Read more...] about Government of Canada: Enabling Accessibility in Workplaces and Communities Program
Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust is inviting applicants for its grant program for individuals undertaking nature conservation projects. Projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or … [Read more...] about Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
Sociological Initiatives Foundation Grants: Supporting Research on Social Change in United States
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The Sociological Initiatives Foundation is currently seeking applications for its grant program to support research that furthers social change, including language learning and behavior and its intersection with social and policy questions. The Foundation supports projects … [Read more...] about Sociological Initiatives Foundation Grants: Supporting Research on Social Change in United States
Applications Open for IJP’s Middle East Fellowship: Inviting Young Journalists in Germany
Deadline: 16 June 2017 Internationale Journalisten-Programme (IJP) in cooperation with governmental institutions, foundations and sponsors in Germany and the Middle East is currently accepting applications from young journalists for its Middle East Fellowship, to spend a two-month period in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IJP’s Middle East Fellowship: Inviting Young Journalists in Germany
Nominations Open for UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for the 15th Edition UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture with an aim to encourage the propose qualified candidates who deserve to be rewarded for their literary, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture!
Amnesty International’s Indigenous Rights and the Human Rights Innovation Fund
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Amnesty International is inviting applicants for its Human Rights Innovation Fund for Indigenous Rights to end the over-representation of Indigenous young people in detention within a generation. Amnesty will be working over the coming years to ensure a brighter tomorrow … [Read more...] about Amnesty International’s Indigenous Rights and the Human Rights Innovation Fund
UNDP Request for Proposals: Community Resilience to Climate Change & Disaster Risks Programme in Uganda
Deadline: 15 June 2017 United Nations Development Organisation (UNDP) is seeking qualified Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to support Climate Change Response and Disaster Risk Reduction Programme implementation. This programme therefore aims at supporting … [Read more...] about UNDP Request for Proposals: Community Resilience to Climate Change & Disaster Risks Programme in Uganda
Global Road Safety Partnership: Apply for Road Safety Grants Programme on Safer Vehicles
Deadline: 27 June 2017 The Global Road Safety Partnership is seeking proposals for the 12th Round of its Road Safety Grants Programme on Safer Vehicles with an aim to reduce road traffic deaths and injuries. Focus Issues Advocating for improved national-level motor vehicle safety … [Read more...] about Global Road Safety Partnership: Apply for Road Safety Grants Programme on Safer Vehicles
Applications Open for UK-India Newton Researchers Link Workshop!
Deadline: 23 June 2017 Applications are open for UK-India Newton Researchers Link Workshop that is funded by the British Council and Royal Society of Chemistry. The workshop will be coordinated by Prof Neil Robertson, Dr. Jamie Cross (University of Edinburgh), Prof Satish Ogale (IISER, Pune) and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UK-India Newton Researchers Link Workshop!
Apply for Amnesty International Australia’s Human Rights Innovation Fund!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Amnesty International Australia is currently seeking applications for its Human Rights Innovation Fund aimed at promoting and defending human rights direct access to funding to support new, innovative, creative initiatives. Objectives The initiatives will have a … [Read more...] about Apply for Amnesty International Australia’s Human Rights Innovation Fund!
Apply for GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund Round 2!
Deadline: 16 July 2017 Applications are open for "The GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund" which is funded by UK Department for International Development (DFID), and supported by the GSMA and its members. The fund provides selected start-ups in Africa and Asia with grant funding, technical … [Read more...] about Apply for GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund Round 2!
