Deadline: 20 December 2016 The National Institute of Mental Health, an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Understanding and Addressing the Multi-level Influences on Uptake and Adherence to HIV Prevention … [Read more...] about NIH/DHHS: Adherence to HIV Prevention Strategies among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa
African Women Innovators Network: Improving Business Opportunities for African Women & Girls
Deadline: 2 December 2016 Applications are open for African Women Innovators Network’s (AWIN) Business Innovation Lab that will provide intensive training and mentorship for equipping young African women with the tools to develop innovative businesses that help to build a better future for … [Read more...] about African Women Innovators Network: Improving Business Opportunities for African Women & Girls
The Africa Innovation Challenge: Encouraging Entrepreneurial Thinking in Africa
Deadline: 17 January 2017 Apply today and submit your ground-breaking consumer health care idea that can make a difference in Africa. Johnson & Johnson is currently inviting applicants for its Africa Innovation Challenge, to encourage entrepreneurial thinking in Africa and the creation of … [Read more...] about The Africa Innovation Challenge: Encouraging Entrepreneurial Thinking in Africa
GIZ Backup Health Program: Implementing Disease Control Programs focusing HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The GIZ Backup Health Program is seeking applicants to support Global Fund process to implement disease control programmes focusing on HIV, tuberculosis and malaria at the country level. The GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) supports the … [Read more...] about GIZ Backup Health Program: Implementing Disease Control Programs focusing HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria
APN Individual Research Grants: Seeking Applications from African Researchers
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is currently seeking applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions or … [Read more...] about APN Individual Research Grants: Seeking Applications from African Researchers
Bureau of DRL: Promoting Community Resilience and Empowering Youth Leaders in Nigeria and Kenya
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support the DRL policy goal to mitigate threats of violent extremism in Nigeria and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting Community Resilience and Empowering Youth Leaders in Nigeria and Kenya
A List of Open Opportunities for Countries in Eastern Africa
Here are some recently opened funding opportunities for African Countries by various foundations in order to support NGOs, institutions and individuals working for the development of Africa and its people who are facing issues like poverty, improper livelihood, injustice with their rights and a lot … [Read more...] about A List of Open Opportunities for Countries in Eastern Africa
U.S Mission in Turkey: Alumni Small Grants Program to Support Innovative Projects
Deadline: 3 January 2017 Did you study at a U.S. university or participate in a U.S. government-sponsored program? Do you have a project you would like to undertake that would benefit your community strengthen the relationship between Americans and Turks, or increase knowledge of one community … [Read more...] about U.S Mission in Turkey: Alumni Small Grants Program to Support Innovative Projects
U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund: Providing Small-Scale Assistance to Cameroon Community
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Applications are open for "U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund" which provides small-scale assistance to Cameroonian communities as part of the U.S. Government’s commitment to support development activities in Cameroon. Project Categories Water Supply and … [Read more...] about U.S. Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund: Providing Small-Scale Assistance to Cameroon Community
World Bank’s Ideas for Action Competition: Inviting Students and Young Professionals Worldwide
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The World Bank Group and the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School is inviting students and young professionals from around the world for its third global Ideas for Action Competition in order to develop and share their ideas for financing … [Read more...] about World Bank’s Ideas for Action Competition: Inviting Students and Young Professionals Worldwide
Australian Government’s National Shed Development Programme Round 14: Advancing Health and Well-Being of Males
Deadline: 13 January 2017 The Australian Men’s Sheds Association (AMSA) is currently seeking applications for its program entitled "National Shed Development Programme (the NSDP)" that allows Men’s Sheds and organisations supporting a Men’s Shed within their community to apply for funds to better … [Read more...] about Australian Government’s National Shed Development Programme Round 14: Advancing Health and Well-Being of Males
Engine Room’s second Replication Sprint on Unlocking Data for Social Good: Inviting Organisations from Eastern Europe and Western Balkans
Deadline: 7 December 2016 Are you a non-profit working to increase government transparency and accountability in Eastern Europe and Western Balkans? Are you sitting on hundreds (or thousands) of scanned PDF documents whose content would greatly improve transparency, but would take too much time to … [Read more...] about Engine Room’s second Replication Sprint on Unlocking Data for Social Good: Inviting Organisations from Eastern Europe and Western Balkans
U.S. Embassy in Managua: Global Undergraduate Exchange Program UGRAD for Nicaragua
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The U.S. Department of State and World Learning are seeking applications for its Global UGRAD Program for undergraduates for the 2017-2018 Program. The program provides scholarships for one semester of study in a non-degree program in all fields at a university in the … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Managua: Global Undergraduate Exchange Program UGRAD for Nicaragua
East-West Center Call for Applications: Inviting Applicants for the Asia Studies Fellowship
Deadline: 2 January 2017 The East-West Center (EWC) accepts applications from scholars and analysts who wish to undertake Asia Studies Fellowship research and writing on topics of relevance to contemporary US-Asia policy. The program particularly focuses on proposals regarding key challenges in … [Read more...] about East-West Center Call for Applications: Inviting Applicants for the Asia Studies Fellowship
USIP Call for Proposals: China’s Impact Grant on Peace and Conflict Dynamics
Deadline: 26 December 2016 The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is currently seeking applications for its China grant, a new initiative starting in 2017 that explores China’s impact on conflict dynamics, particularly in Afghanistan, Iraq, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Sudan, and … [Read more...] about USIP Call for Proposals: China’s Impact Grant on Peace and Conflict Dynamics
Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic: Seeking Journalists for its Competition on Protection of Human Rights Issues
Deadline: 10 December 2016 The Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic together with the European Union, is currently seeking applications for a competition among the media and journalists for the best material on the protection of human rights issues under the slogan “Know your … [Read more...] about Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic: Seeking Journalists for its Competition on Protection of Human Rights Issues
William T. Grant Foundation’s Research Grants: Reducing Inequality in Youth Outcomes in United States
Deadline: 11 January 2017 William T. Grant Foundation is seeking applications from US organizations for its research grants to support high-quality research that is relevant to policies and practices that affect the lives of young people ages 5 to 25 in the United States. Focus Areas … [Read more...] about William T. Grant Foundation’s Research Grants: Reducing Inequality in Youth Outcomes in United States
2017 Program on Humanitarian Leadership: Strengthening Leadership Skills
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Applications are open for the 2017 Program on Humanitarian Leadership (PHL), a rigorous, innovative blended learning leadership training program for humanitarian professionals. The In-Person Leadership Training Course will be held May 1-5, 2017 in Nairobi, Kenya. The PHL … [Read more...] about 2017 Program on Humanitarian Leadership: Strengthening Leadership Skills
Applications Open for Accelerator Program Kenya Spring 2017!
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Applications are open for “Accelerator Program Kenya Spring 2017” inviting true innovators and entrepreneurs with a start-up mindset. The program seeks candidates which should be startups in the fields of digital healthcare who are dedicated to the program and ready to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Accelerator Program Kenya Spring 2017!
Apply for Accelerator Program Germany Spring 2017!
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Accelerator Program Germany Spring 2017 is open for applications and invites true innovators and entrepreneurs with a start-up mindset. Accelerator Program seeks candidates which should be startups in the fields of healthcare, life science and performance materials who … [Read more...] about Apply for Accelerator Program Germany Spring 2017!
U.S. Embassy in N’Djamena: ESF Africa Health and Development Challenges Pilot Program for Chad
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The U.S. Embassy in N’Djamena has launched a call for proposals for funding of program to address health and development challenges in Africa and promote increased economic opportunities with the United States, to be supported by the Africa Regional Economic Fund … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in N’Djamena: ESF Africa Health and Development Challenges Pilot Program for Chad
U.S. Embassy in N’Djamena Call for Proposals: ESF Africa Regional Democracy Fund (ARDF) for Chad
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The U.S. Embassy in N’Djamena has launched a call for proposals for funding of programs promoting democracy, human rights, and governance, to be supported by the Africa Regional Democracy Fund (ARDF). These grants will provide support for local and legislative elections … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in N’Djamena Call for Proposals: ESF Africa Regional Democracy Fund (ARDF) for Chad
Applications Open for Matchbox Partnership: Driving social change in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 16 December 2016 Are you working on social change issues in Sub-Saharan Africa? Do injustice, corruption and inequalities in your community motivate your work? Do you use data and technology in your daily work? Apply to be The Engine Room’s Matchbox partner! Matchbox is The Engine … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Matchbox Partnership: Driving social change in Sub-Saharan Africa
United States Embassy in Argentina: Rapid Response Grants Program
Deadline: Ongoing The Public Affairs Section of the United States Embassy in Argentina is seeking applications for its Rapid Response Grants Program, designed to assist Argentine organizations in carrying out their programs aimed at enhancing communities, providing new opportunities for citizen … [Read more...] about United States Embassy in Argentina: Rapid Response Grants Program
U.S. Embassy in Burkina Faso: Ambassador Self-Help Program
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Burkina Faso is seeking applications for its Ambassador Self-Help Program. Grants from this program are awarded to community groups to carry out small development projects. The goal of this program is to encourage community involvement and the use of … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Burkina Faso: Ambassador Self-Help Program
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Grant Program 2017
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and the Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC), in cooperation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), USDA Forest Service (USFS), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), FedEx, Southern Company and Alcoa Foundation are … [Read more...] about National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Grant Program 2017
U.S. Embassy in Georgia: 2017-18 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGARD)
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The United States Embassy in Georgia is seeking applications for its 2017-18 Global Undergraduate Exchange (Global UGRAD) Program, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). Global UGRAD participants will be … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Georgia: 2017-18 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGARD)
IOM Call for Proposals: Socio-Economic Inclusion of Minority Communities to Support Long Term Reconciliation in Kosovo
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in partnership with Caritas Kosovo, AKTIV, and Centre for Communities Development is seeking applications for its project “Socio-economic inclusion of minority communities to support long term reconciliation”, funded by … [Read more...] about IOM Call for Proposals: Socio-Economic Inclusion of Minority Communities to Support Long Term Reconciliation in Kosovo
U.S. Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina: AFCP 2017 Small Grants Program
Deadline: 4 January 2017 The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina is seeking proposals for its Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation 2017 Small Grants Program with an aim to support the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina: AFCP 2017 Small Grants Program
Vietnam-Finland IPP2 2017 Grant Program: RfP to Produce Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Deadline: 20 December 2016 Vietnam – Finland Innovation Partnership Program Phase 2 (IPP2) is seeking proposals for its 2017 grant programs. Aiming to produce sustainable entrepreneurship and innovation (E&I) programs with sustainable and ecosystem-wide impact in Vietnam, IPP2’s 2017 Final … [Read more...] about Vietnam-Finland IPP2 2017 Grant Program: RfP to Produce Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Innovation
European Commission Action Grants: Promoting Access to Justice and Supporting Victims of Gender-based Violence
Deadline: 8 March 2017 European Commission is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for its "Action grants to promote the access to justice and support of victims of gender-based violence and the treatment of perpetrators". The aim of the call is to contribute to the protection of and the … [Read more...] about European Commission Action Grants: Promoting Access to Justice and Supporting Victims of Gender-based Violence
Applications Open for Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Implementation Grants!
Deadline: 15 January 2017 American Academy of Pediatrics is seeking proposals for its Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Implementation grant program with an aim to support pediatricians to collaborate within their communities so that all children have access to needed health services and a … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Implementation Grants!
WISK/PINK Small Grants Competition: Solidarity Network for LGBTI in Armenia and Georgia
Deadline: 26 December 2016 The Women’s Initiatives Supporting Group (WISG) in Georgia and Public Information and Need of Knowledge (PINK) in Armenia, in cooperation with the South Caucasus Regional Office of the Heinrich Boll Foundation have jointly announced a Call for Project Proposals for a … [Read more...] about WISK/PINK Small Grants Competition: Solidarity Network for LGBTI in Armenia and Georgia
CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Strengthening the Voice of the Marginalized Social Sectors and Groups
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) in partnership with the European Commission (EC) is seeking applicants from eligible organisations for its program titled “Support to Facilitate Participation of CARIFORUM Civil Society in the Regional Development and … [Read more...] about CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Strengthening the Voice of the Marginalized Social Sectors and Groups
UNDP Request for Proposals: Green Climate Fund Readiness Programme in Nepal
Deadline: 13 December 2016 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals to conduct climate change vulnerability and disaster risk assessment of fragile mountain ecosystems and appraising the cost of adaptation and mitigation solutions to address climate risks under "Green … [Read more...] about UNDP Request for Proposals: Green Climate Fund Readiness Programme in Nepal
National Contest on Social Innovation: Celebrating Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2017
Deadline: 5th December 2016 The Ministry of External Affairs (Economic Diplomacy Division) along with NITI Aayog (Atal Innovation Mission) invites applications from individuals and organizations for participating in the National Contest on Social Innovation. The Contest shall identify and showcase … [Read more...] about National Contest on Social Innovation: Celebrating Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2017
Generous U Contest: Inviting Participants to Celebrate Philanthropy in US Campuses
Deadline: 17 March 2017 Generous U, a national contest, is currently seeking participants to celebrate philanthropy and charitable giving on U.S. college campuses. The aim of this contest is to increase awareness and involvement of students on college campuses about the importance and impact of … [Read more...] about Generous U Contest: Inviting Participants to Celebrate Philanthropy in US Campuses
DFID: Inviting Applicants for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP)
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The UK's Department of International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications from the service providers to undertake the rule of Independent Evaluation Agent (IEA) for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP). The IEA will undertake independent … [Read more...] about DFID: Inviting Applicants for the Afghanistan Investment Climate Programme (AICP)
DFID: Subsidised Temporary Employment Programme (STEP) for Syria and Lebanon
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for Subsidised Temporary Employment Programme (STEP). STEP aims to incentivise small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to expand production and create new permanent jobs for … [Read more...] about DFID: Subsidised Temporary Employment Programme (STEP) for Syria and Lebanon
U.S. Embassy in Armenia: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
Deadline: 23 January 2017 The United States Embassy is seeking applications for its Democracy Commission Small Grants Program competition for fiscal year 2017 to support initiatives to help in the development of democracy, respect for human rights, and civic education in Armenia pending funding … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Armenia: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program
Apply for Yale University’s LGBT Studies Research Fellowship!
Deadline: 21 April 2017 The Yale University is seeking applications for its "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Studies Research Fellowship". The Fellowship is offered annually, and is designed to provide access to Yale resources in LGBT Studies for scholars who live outside the … [Read more...] about Apply for Yale University’s LGBT Studies Research Fellowship!
Embassy of Japan in Sweden: Inviting Applicants for Exchange Programme
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The Embassy of Japan in Sweden, under the Japan Foundation is seeking applicants for its Exchange Programme. This supports exchanges between Japan and other countries within the arts and humanities in order to carry out programmes and activities. Program Areas Arts … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Sweden: Inviting Applicants for Exchange Programme
U.S. Embassy in Yangon: Global Undergraduate Exchange Program for Myanmar
Deadline: 30 December 2016 The U.S. Embassy in Yangon is seeking applications for its Global Undergraduate Exchange (Global UGRAD) Program to provide students from under-represented communities an educational exchange experience in U.S. colleges or universities to strengthen their leadership, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Yangon: Global Undergraduate Exchange Program for Myanmar
US Department’s ACYF/CB: National Quality Improvement Center for Preventive Services and Interventions in Indian Country
Deadline: 22 February 2017 US Department's Administration for Children and Families (ACYF/CB) is currently seeking proposals for its program titled "National Quality Improvement Center for Preventive Services and Interventions in Indian Country". The purpose of this funding opportunity … [Read more...] about US Department’s ACYF/CB: National Quality Improvement Center for Preventive Services and Interventions in Indian Country
Call for Proposals: Fish and Wildlife Service Grants for Combatting Wildlife Trafficking
Deadline: 5 February 2017 The United States Department's Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) is currently accepting project proposals for its program titled "Fish and Wildlife Service Grants for Combatting Wildlife Trafficking" with an aim to recognise the serious threat that wildlife trafficking … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Fish and Wildlife Service Grants for Combatting Wildlife Trafficking
Applications Open for Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program for Yemen!
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The U.S. Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) and AMIDEAST are inviting applicants for its Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program with an aim to build a cadre of university-age leaders who are civic minded, intellectually able, and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Tomorrow’s Leaders Scholarship Program for Yemen!
MEPI Student Leaders Program: Seeking Nominations from Tunisia
Deadline: 31 December 2016 NEA/AC’s Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) program is seeking nominations from Tunisia for potential participants in the MEPI Student Leaders Program scheduled to take place in summer 2017. The program will last approximately six to eight weeks, from June 25 - … [Read more...] about MEPI Student Leaders Program: Seeking Nominations from Tunisia
Women’s Leadership Development Program: Supporting Female Leaders in Agriculture across Australia
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Permaculture Australia is seeking applications from women leaders for its program entitled "Women’s Leadership Development (WLA)". In 2016 Women & Leadership Australia is administering a national initiative to support the development of female leaders across the … [Read more...] about Women’s Leadership Development Program: Supporting Female Leaders in Agriculture across Australia
Nominations Open for Australia LGBT Award 2017! Celebrating the Best Australian LGBTI Talent
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Nominations are open for Australia LGBT Award 2017 to help Australia effect change on LGBTI Equality Laws, which currently lag behind many other developed nations when it comes to these key areas of human rights. The Award will showcase and celebrate the best Australian … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Australia LGBT Award 2017! Celebrating the Best Australian LGBTI Talent
U.S. Embassy Call for Proposals: 2017 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Deadline: 2 February 2017 The U.S. Embassy to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean, and the OECS are seeking applications for its U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) for 2017 to preserve cultural heritage in Antigua and Barbuda; Barbados; Dominica; Grenada; St. Kitts and Nevis; St. … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Call for Proposals: 2017 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation


