Deadline: 19 May 2017 Do you have an idea to improve the lives of Nigerians? If yes, then apply for the Union Bank Centenary Innovation Challenge. The Union Bank is currently inviting applicants for its Centenary Innovation Challenge with a motive to address the biggest problems affecting how … [Read more...] about Apply for Union Bank Centenary Innovation Challenge to Improve the Lives of Nigerians!
Chatham House Call for Applications: Academy Robert Bosch Fellowship for Central Europe and Africa
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Chatham House is pleased to invite applicants for the Academy Robert Bosch Fellowship (Central Europe and Africa) in the Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs. The fellowship is for a 9-month term from mid-September 2017 to mid-June 2018. Key … [Read more...] about Chatham House Call for Applications: Academy Robert Bosch Fellowship for Central Europe and Africa
UNAOC-BMW Call for Applications: Intercultural Innovation Award 2017
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Applications are now open for "The Intercultural Innovation Award 2017", which is a partnership between the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group that aims to select and support the most innovative grassroots projects that encourage intercultural … [Read more...] about UNAOC-BMW Call for Applications: Intercultural Innovation Award 2017
Call for Applications: Democracy and Media Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 14 May 2017 Do you have an initiative that stimulates independent and critical media or one that sustains or promotes a strong and just democratic state? Does your initiative match our pillars of truth-seeking, innovation in media, fundamental rights and liberties, vigorous democracy or … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Democracy and Media Foundation Grant Program
Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania: Seeking Applications for Development Cooperation Projects 2017 in Egypt
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in the Arab Republic of Egypt is currently accepting applications for the implementation of the Development Cooperation projects 2017. Priorities Development Cooperation Priorities for Egypt in 2017 are the following: Bilateral … [Read more...] about Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania: Seeking Applications for Development Cooperation Projects 2017 in Egypt
UNDP: Developing Renewable Energy Knowledge and Capacities through the Production of NREAP for Georgia
Deadline: 2 May 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals for a program entitled “Developing Renewable Energy Knowledge and Capacities through the Production of a National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP) for Georgia” in order to facilitate elaboration of NREAP … [Read more...] about UNDP: Developing Renewable Energy Knowledge and Capacities through the Production of NREAP for Georgia
Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship Micro Grant: Supporting Students with Innovative Ideas
Deadline: 1 May 2017 Does your idea have great potential, and are you a student at a higher education in Denmark? If yes, apply for a micro grant from the Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship. The Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship is currently accepting applications in order to promote … [Read more...] about Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship Micro Grant: Supporting Students with Innovative Ideas
The Jerusalem Fund: Inviting NGOs to Provide Humanitarian Assistance to Palestinians/Palestinian Refugees
Deadline: 15 July 2017 The Jerusalem Fund for Education & Community Development is currently accepting applications from eligible organisations for its grant program to provide humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza, and Jerusalem, and to Palestinian refugees in Syria … [Read more...] about The Jerusalem Fund: Inviting NGOs to Provide Humanitarian Assistance to Palestinians/Palestinian Refugees
The Lalor Foundation: Inviting U.S. Organizations to Advance Research and Innovation in Reproductive Health
Deadline: 1 May 2017 Applications are currently open for the Anna Lalor Burdick Program seeking to empower young women through education about healthy reproduction in order to broaden and enhance their options in life. The program focuses particularly on young women who have inadequate access to … [Read more...] about The Lalor Foundation: Inviting U.S. Organizations to Advance Research and Innovation in Reproductive Health
Call for Applications: Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme in Moldova
Deadline: 4 May 2017 The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to the Republic of Moldova is currently inviting applicants to submit concepts and applications for the implementation of the projects of the Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme in Moldova in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme in Moldova
Submit Nominations for Inspiring Fifty South Africa 2017! Rewarding Women & Girls with STEM Related Career
Deadline: 24 June 2017 Do you know an inspiring woman in technology who should be nominated? Can you identify the true role models who inspire women and girls to choose STEAM related careers (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math)? Nominate now! Inspiring Fifty, in cooperation with the … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for Inspiring Fifty South Africa 2017! Rewarding Women & Girls with STEM Related Career
Apply to Participate in 1776 Challenge Cup 2017 and Win Grand Prizes!
Deadline: Various Applications are open for 1776 Challenge Cup 2017, a global competition for the world’s most promising startups tackling complex, regulated challenges to share their vision on a global stage, and engage with industry leaders. Over 1,000 startups will compete in the first round of … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in 1776 Challenge Cup 2017 and Win Grand Prizes!
Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2017: Apply to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of International Networking Extravaganza!
Deadline: 21 May 2017 Are you creative? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset? Are you passionate about shaping the future of the media landscape, especially in the digital domain? Then seize the opportunity to apply to participate in our anniversary edition of “Talent Meets Bertelsmann … [Read more...] about Talent Meets Bertelsmann 2017: Apply to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of International Networking Extravaganza!
USDA-NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: Sustainable Bioenergy and Bioproducts Challenge Area
Deadline: 28 June 2017 The United States Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture is currently inviting applications for the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Sustainable Bioenergy and Bioproducts (SBEBP) Challenge Area Program that is designed to achieve the … [Read more...] about USDA-NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: Sustainable Bioenergy and Bioproducts Challenge Area
U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program: Inviting Latvian NGOs
Deadline: 15 May 2017 The U.S. Embassy Riga is seeking applications for its Small Grants Program to enable the U.S. Embassy to support initiatives that contribute to more open and competitive political and economic systems and the protection of human rights. Program The implementing office … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program: Inviting Latvian NGOs
Applications Open for DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia 2017!
Deadline: 14 May 2017 Do you run a sustainable social venture, or have an innovative idea that can improve the world around you? If yes, then apply for the DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia. The DBS Foundation together with National University of Singapore (NUS) Enterprise, is currently … [Read more...] about Applications Open for DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia 2017!
Entries Open for SEAMEO-Australia Education Links Award 2016/2017!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) and the Government of Australia has announced the call for entries for the SEAMEO-Australia Education Links Award (SAELA) 2016/2017 with the theme “Addressing Barriers to Inclusion”. Addressing Barriers to Inclusion … [Read more...] about Entries Open for SEAMEO-Australia Education Links Award 2016/2017!
Apply for ICFJ’s U.S.-Austrian Journalism Exchange Fellowships!
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Applications are open for "U.S.-Austrian Journalism Exchange Fellowships" to foster greater understanding and knowledge of both countries among future media leaders and their audiences. The program is administered jointly by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) … [Read more...] about Apply for ICFJ’s U.S.-Austrian Journalism Exchange Fellowships!
Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh: Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGHSP)
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh is seeking applications for its Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGHSP) to support various development projects with a view to enhance human security at the grass-roots level. There is an increasing need for … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh: Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Projects (GGHSP)
Access to Justice for the Juvenile Offender Population: Opportunities for Judicial and Cultural Change
Deadline: 16 June 2017 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), is seeking applications for its “Access to Justice for the Juvenile Criminal Population: Opportunities for Judicial and Cultural Change”. Project Objectives … [Read more...] about Access to Justice for the Juvenile Offender Population: Opportunities for Judicial and Cultural Change
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)
Government of Canada’s New Paths for Education Programme!
Deadline: 15 May 2017 The Government of Canada, through Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada is currently accepting proposals for new Innovation activities within the New Paths for Education program that allows First Nations to try new academic programs, strategies, and technologies, and develop … [Read more...] about Government of Canada’s New Paths for Education Programme!
Call for Applications: Capacity Building Workshop on Nature-Culture Linkages in Heritage Conservation in Asia and the Pacific
Deadline: 7 May 2017 The University of Tsukuba, in cooperation with UNESCO World Heritage Centre, IUCN, ICCROM and ICOMOS is currently seeking applications for Capacity Building Workshop on Nature-Culture Linkages in Heritage Conservation in Asia and the Pacific, organized by the World Heritage … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Capacity Building Workshop on Nature-Culture Linkages in Heritage Conservation in Asia and the Pacific
USDA-NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: Resilient Agroecosystems in a Changing Climate Challenge Area
Deadline: 13 July 2017 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), is seeking applications for its Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) "Resilient Agroecosystems in a Changing Climate Challenge Area. The AFRI Resilient Agroecosystems in … [Read more...] about USDA-NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: Resilient Agroecosystems in a Changing Climate Challenge Area
Embassy of Switzerland in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Call for Proposals for Culture Small Actions Grants
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Embassy of Switzerland in Bosnia and Herzegovina is seeking proposals for its Culture Small Actions Grants to support creative, change-oriented, and socially relevant actions, which can be completed, ideally, within one year or at the latest by January 31st, … [Read more...] about Embassy of Switzerland in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Call for Proposals for Culture Small Actions Grants
Apply for Animal Welfare Organization Grants in Canada!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Animal Welfare Foundation of Canada (AWFC) is currently seeking to fund innovative projects that fulfill its vision: that animals be well-cared for, are treated with respect, and that an enlightened ethic of animal care be fostered. Foundation's mission is to … [Read more...] about Apply for Animal Welfare Organization Grants in Canada!
PeaCE Peacebuilding Funds: Facilitating the Engagement of Civil Society Actors and Grassroots in Bridging the Armenian-Azerbaijani Conflict Divide
Deadline: 15 May 2017 Eurasia Partnership Foundation in Armenia (EPF-Armenia), Eurasia Partnership Foundation in Azerbaijan (EPF-Azerbaijan) through Caucasus Research Resource Centre in Georgia (CRRC-Georgia), and International Alert (Alert) has announced a Call for Concept Notes for “Peacebuilding … [Read more...] about PeaCE Peacebuilding Funds: Facilitating the Engagement of Civil Society Actors and Grassroots in Bridging the Armenian-Azerbaijani Conflict Divide
EU-EIDHR 2016-2017: Supporting a Civil Society through Country-Based Support Schemes (CBSS)
Deadline: 29 May 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 Supporting a civil society through Country-Based Support Schemes (CBSS)” with an aim to support … [Read more...] about EU-EIDHR 2016-2017: Supporting a Civil Society through Country-Based Support Schemes (CBSS)
The Waterloo Foundation: Seeking Applications for Child Development Fund
Deadline: 2 July 2017 The Waterloo Foundation is seeking applications for its Child Development Fund to provide grants for research projects and for practical projects. (This deadline refers exclusively to research projects looking specifically at developmental trauma or diet. These awards are … [Read more...] about The Waterloo Foundation: Seeking Applications for Child Development Fund
Halcyon Incubator: Endowing Early-Stage Social Entrepreneurs to Transform Ideas into Sustainable Ventures
Deadline: 4 May 2017 The Halcyon Incubator program is currently accepting applications from the early-stage social entrepreneurs to provide them support to transform audacious ideas into scalable and sustainable ventures, and change the world. During this 18-month fellowship, a diverse cohort of … [Read more...] about Halcyon Incubator: Endowing Early-Stage Social Entrepreneurs to Transform Ideas into Sustainable Ventures
DHHS-NCHHSTP: Assuring Comprehensive Prevention and Treatment for Families Affected by HIV to Eliminate Perinatal HIV Transmission in the United States
Deadline: 12 June 2017 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Centers for Disease Control - National Center for HIV-AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP) is currently seeking applications for Assuring Comprehensive Prevention and Treatment for Families Affected … [Read more...] about DHHS-NCHHSTP: Assuring Comprehensive Prevention and Treatment for Families Affected by HIV to Eliminate Perinatal HIV Transmission in the United States
Australia Council for the Arts: Inviting Organisations for Arts Projects Program across Australia
Deadline: 6 June 2017 The Australia Council for the Arts is currently seeking applications from eligible organisations for its Arts Projects Program that deliver benefits to the arts sector and wider public, including national and international audiences. Funding Information Grants are … [Read more...] about Australia Council for the Arts: Inviting Organisations for Arts Projects Program across Australia
Apply for Community Heritage Grants Funded by the Australian Government!
Deadline: 8 May 2017 The Australian Government, together with the Department of Communications and the Arts; National Library of Australia; the National Archives of Australia; the National Film and Sound Archive and the National Museum of Australia, is seeking applications for its Community … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Heritage Grants Funded by the Australian Government!
Bupa UK Foundation’s Healthy Futures Programme: Nurturing Ideas to Improve Health and Wellbeing
Deadline: 19 May 2017 The Bupa UK Foundation has announced a new Healthy Futures funding programme focusing on young adults aged 18 to 25. Within this funding programme the foundation is interested in projects that will have a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of young adults who face … [Read more...] about Bupa UK Foundation’s Healthy Futures Programme: Nurturing Ideas to Improve Health and Wellbeing
b.creative Challenge 2017: Rewarding Young Creative Changemakers
Deadline: 28 April 2017 b.creative is currently inviting artists, cultural and creative entrepreneurs from all over the world to take part in the b.creative challenge 2017 with an aim to foster new ideas in an international endeavour to better handle issues like: growing poverty rates, social … [Read more...] about b.creative Challenge 2017: Rewarding Young Creative Changemakers
Nominations Open for the North-South Prize 2017 of the Council of Europe!
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Council of Europe is inviting nominees for the "North-South Prize 2017" in the following areas: defence and promotion of human rights and pluralist democracy, development of intercultural dialogue and reinforcement of the North-South partnership and solidarity. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the North-South Prize 2017 of the Council of Europe!
Applications Open for Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) Award 2017!
Deadline: 13 July 2017 Applications are open for the Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) Award 2017 for graduates and scientists of a Swiss institution who work in agricultural research for development. The SFIAR is an informal multi-stakeholder group of Swiss institutions … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) Award 2017!
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
U.S. Mission to Vietnam: Seeking Applications for Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellows Program
Deadline: 22 May 2017 The U.S. Mission to Vietnam is inviting applicants for the fall 2017 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellows Program on civic engagement, environmental issues, and social entrepreneurship and economic development. YSEALI is a public diplomacy program … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Vietnam: Seeking Applications for Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Academic Fellows Program
Egypt-UK Newton-Musharafa Fund: Institutional Links Grants
Deadline: 13 June 2017 Applications are open for Egypt-UK Newton-Musharafa Fund: Institutional Links, which is designed to establish links beyond the level of the individual researcher and innovation practitioner, opening up opportunities for sustainable, solution-oriented research and innovation … [Read more...] about Egypt-UK Newton-Musharafa Fund: Institutional Links Grants
Applications Open for 2017 Best Practices in Education Award!
Deadline: 1 June 2017 Informatics Europe is seeking applications for its 2017 Best Practices in Education Award devoted to initiatives making Informatics education available to all.The Award recognizes outstanding European educational initiatives that improve the quality of informatics teaching and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Best Practices in Education Award!
2017 Lifelong Learning Awards: Building Inclusive Societies and Making Lifelong Learning
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Lifelong Learning Platform is seeking applications for its 2017 Lifelong Learning Awards with an aim to celebrate outstanding initiatives in favour of pushing Lifelong Learning policy forward, building inclusive societies and making lifelong learning a reality for … [Read more...] about 2017 Lifelong Learning Awards: Building Inclusive Societies and Making Lifelong Learning
Apply for The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Learners’ Voice around the Globe!
Deadline: 2 May 2017 Applications are open for “The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Learners’ Voice”. WISE invites highly motivated learners who can strongly demonstrate their engagement in the field of education. WISE invites representatives of institutions, organizations, programs … [Read more...] about Apply for The World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Learners’ Voice around the Globe!
Visegrad Fund’s Standard Grant Program: Inviting NGOs, CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
Deadline: 1 June 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is inviting non-governmental, civil society organizations (NGOs and CSOs), municipalities, schools and other public institutions for its Standard Grants. Project Categories Culture and Common Identity Education and Capacity Building … [Read more...] about Visegrad Fund’s Standard Grant Program: Inviting NGOs, CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
NordForsk: Seeking Proposals for Nordic Centre of Excellence under the Nordic Research Programme Education for Tomorrow
Deadline: 13 September 2017 NordForsk, in collaboration with the Academy of Finland; the Swedish Research Council; the Research Council of Norway; the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture of Iceland; and the Ministry of Higher Education and Science of Denmark, is issuing a call for proposals … [Read more...] about NordForsk: Seeking Proposals for Nordic Centre of Excellence under the Nordic Research Programme Education for Tomorrow
Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Deadline: 2 May 2017 Nominations are open for the third edition of the UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). UNESCO is now inviting the Governments of all Member States as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in official partnership with UNESCO to nominate up … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Apply for 2017 Al-Sumait Prize “Education”: A Chance to Win Up to 1 Million!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is currently inviting applicants for its 2017 Al-Sumait Prize "Education" in order to advance economic and social development, human resources development and infrastructure in the African continent. Focus … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Al-Sumait Prize “Education”: A Chance to Win Up to 1 Million!
Visegrad Small Grants Program: Inviting NGOs/CSOs Worldwide
Deadline: 1 June 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting non-governmental, civil society organizations (NGOs/CSOs), municipalities and local governments for its Visegrad Small Grants Program. Project Categories Education and Capacity Building: Raising the region’s … [Read more...] about Visegrad Small Grants Program: Inviting NGOs/CSOs Worldwide
ICNL Call for Applications: Asia Education Initiative (AEI) Grants
Deadline: 31 May 2017 International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL), supported by USAID is seeking applicants for its Asia Education Initiative (AEI) Grants in order to support the study of civil society law at universities and schools of law in eligible countries in Asia. The AEI will provide … [Read more...] about ICNL Call for Applications: Asia Education Initiative (AEI) Grants
A List of Open Funding Opportunities on Education
Here is a list of open opportunities for organisations/individuals working on education around the world. Nominations Open for 2017 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education! Deadline: 5 May 2017 Nominations are open for the 2017 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural … [Read more...] about A List of Open Funding Opportunities on Education


