Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation (RIRDC) is seeking applicants for its Rural Women's Award 2017 with an aim to support emerging women leaders who have the desire, commitment and leadership potential to make a greater contribution to primary … [Read more...] about Applications Open for RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2017!
Apply for French Tech Ticket Program Season 2: Inviting Entrepreneurs Worldwide
Deadline: 23 September 2016 The French Embassy in Pretoria is seeking applicants for its French Tech Ticket, a global competition designed for entrepreneurs from all over the world who want to grow or create their startup company in France. Acceleration Program Tailored program of events to … [Read more...] about Apply for French Tech Ticket Program Season 2: Inviting Entrepreneurs Worldwide
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications from journalists from around the world for its one-week Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development workshop in Rome. In order to ensure the daily issues faced by rural poor people and their communities are … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development
CFI Innovation Fund: Supporting Promising and Innovative Research or Technology Development
Deadline: 11 October 2016 The Canada Foundation of Innovation is currently seeking applications for its Innovation Fund with an aim to support promising and innovative research or technology development in areas where Canada currently is, or has the potential to be, competitive on the global … [Read more...] about CFI Innovation Fund: Supporting Promising and Innovative Research or Technology Development
Apply for Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development!
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is inviting applicants from Asia, Africa and Latin America for its "Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development" in order to provide them a chance to win a prestigious international study tour as part of a contest to … [Read more...] about Apply for Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development!
Applications Open for 2017 Ashden International Award: A Chance to Win £20,000
Deadline: 8 November 2016 Applications are open for 2017 Ashden International Award that rewards innovative enterprises and programmes that deliver, or play a key part in enabling the delivery of, renewable energy and energy efficiency at the local level, and through this bring social, economic and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Ashden International Award: A Chance to Win £20,000
International Day of Democracy: Open Grant Opportunities
The International Day of Democracy is celebrated each year on 15th September and the theme for the International Day of Democracy 2016 is "Democracy and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development". Here are some open grant opportunities promoting democracy worldwide. CD-UNITED Call for Proposals … [Read more...] about International Day of Democracy: Open Grant Opportunities
Strategic Legal Fund: Promoting Rights of Vulnerable Migrant Children and Young People
Deadline: 14 November 2016 The Strategic Legal Fund for Vulnerable Young Migrants (SLF) is seeking applications to support legal work that goes beyond securing justice for an individual and makes a significant contribution to law, practice and procedures to uphold and promote the rights of … [Read more...] about Strategic Legal Fund: Promoting Rights of Vulnerable Migrant Children and Young People
Call for Proposals: September 2016 Jordan Humanitarian Fund
Deadline: 29 September 2016 The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs is seeking proposals for its September 2016 Jordan Humanitarian Fund. The priorities of the call are to respond to the inter-sectoral priorities in line with the JHF’s objectives and project’s prioritization … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: September 2016 Jordan Humanitarian Fund
DBT-CIHR Call for Applications: Supporting the Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative
Deadline: 18 October 2016 The Department of Biotechnology and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research together invite applications from eligible entities for the Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative, a priority-driven collaborative initiative. The goal of HeLTI is to generate evidence that will … [Read more...] about DBT-CIHR Call for Applications: Supporting the Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative
NIH: Strategic Alliances for Medications Development to Treat Substance Use Disorders
Deadline: 25 July 2019 The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is currently seeking proposals from eligible entities for its program titled- Strategic Alliances for Medications Development to Treat Substance Use Disorders. The purpose of this program is to support research that advances … [Read more...] about NIH: Strategic Alliances for Medications Development to Treat Substance Use Disorders
NIH: Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders
Deadline: 25 July 2019 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently seeking proposals from eligible entities for its program titled- Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders. The purpose of this program is to accelerate the development of medication for the … [Read more...] about NIH: Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders
USAID Private Sector Development Activity: Increasing Economic Opportunities in Myanmar
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs), community-based organizations (CBOs), non-profit organizations, private-sector associations, and for-profit businesses and financial institutions (FIs), … [Read more...] about USAID Private Sector Development Activity: Increasing Economic Opportunities in Myanmar
DFID: Early Market Engagement for Green Economic Growth for Papua, Indonesia
Deadline: 12 October 2016 The UK Climate Change Unit (UKCCU) based in the British Embassy in Jakarta has designed a Programme on Green Economic Growth for Papua in Indonesia from the International Climate Fund. This intervention aims to catalyse the emergence of a vibrant private sector focused on … [Read more...] about DFID: Early Market Engagement for Green Economic Growth for Papua, Indonesia
RFE/RL Regional Reporting Fellowship: Inviting Journalists to Support Democracy & Human Rights
Deadline: 28 September 2016 Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is now accepting applications for its 2016-2017 RFE/RL Regional Reporting Fellowship with an aim to practice independent, fact-based journalism in support of democracy and human rights. The RFE/RL Regional Reporting Fellowship … [Read more...] about RFE/RL Regional Reporting Fellowship: Inviting Journalists to Support Democracy & Human Rights
Arthur B. Schultz Foundation Grant: Inviting Women and People with Physical Disabilities in Developing Countries
Deadline: 5 October 2016 The Arthur B. Schultz Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Grant program with an aim to provide opportunities for women and people with physical disabilities in developing countries. Focus Areas Mobility Solutions A world with equal access to … [Read more...] about Arthur B. Schultz Foundation Grant: Inviting Women and People with Physical Disabilities in Developing Countries
Entries Open for St Andrews Prize for the Environment!
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The University of St Andrews and independent exploration and production company ConocoPhillips are seeking entries for its St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2017 with a motive to find innovative solutions to environmental challenges. The solutions should be practical, … [Read more...] about Entries Open for St Andrews Prize for the Environment!
International Anti-Corruption Conference: Young Journalists Initiative
Deadline: 20 September 2016 The International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) is currently inviting young journalists working all around the world to be part of the next edition of the IACC. Successful Young Journalists will be selected from South America and the rest of the world* to form the … [Read more...] about International Anti-Corruption Conference: Young Journalists Initiative
Watson U: Applications Open for Young Social Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Watson U is seeking applications from young social entrepreneurs in order to create a new university model that accelerates the solutions brought forth by the next generation through world-class training, networks, and mentorship from the global leaders, entrepreneurs, and … [Read more...] about Watson U: Applications Open for Young Social Entrepreneurs!
European Union: Supporting Civil Society Organisations for the Implementation of Capacity Building Actions
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals for “IPA II European Union Integration Facility 2014” to Support Civil Society Organisations for the Implementation of Capacity Building Actions to Increase Policy Dialogue and Awareness on European Integration … [Read more...] about European Union: Supporting Civil Society Organisations for the Implementation of Capacity Building Actions
Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program: Providing Grants to Promote Democracy & Good Governance
Deadline: Ongoing The Embassy of United States in Gambia is seeking applications for its Ambassador's Special Self-Help (SSH) Program which is a grass-roots assistance program that allows U.S. embassies to respond relatively quickly to local requests from small community-based development … [Read more...] about Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Program: Providing Grants to Promote Democracy & Good Governance
UNDP Transformative Governance and Finance Facility Program: Strengthening the Capacities of CSOs in ECIS Region
Deadline: 26 September 2016 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals from civil society actors for "Transformative Governance and Finance Facility (TGFF) Program" which is a UNDP project, supported by the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic. UNDP is looking to … [Read more...] about UNDP Transformative Governance and Finance Facility Program: Strengthening the Capacities of CSOs in ECIS Region
Applications Open for EU Prize for Women Innovators 2017!
Deadline: 3 November 2016 The European Commission-Innovation Union is seeking applicants for its EU Prize for Women Innovators 2017 with an aim to increase public awareness on innovation and to encourage women to exploit the commercial and business opportunities and become entrepreneurs. Women are … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EU Prize for Women Innovators 2017!
Stonewall Community Foundation: Request for Proposals to benefit LGBTQ Youth
Deadline: 20 October 2016 The Stonewall Community Foundation is seeking proposals to benefit LGBTQ Youth with an aim to strengthen the LGBTQ community in New York City by thoughtfully engaging donors and investing in dynamic organizations. The Foundation seeks to fund organizations or projects that … [Read more...] about Stonewall Community Foundation: Request for Proposals to benefit LGBTQ Youth
IUCN Call for Proposals: The Restoration Initiative (TRI)’ Child Project in Myanmar
Deadline: 27 September 2016 IUCN has launched a call for proposals for its GEF-funded ‘The Restoration Initiative (TRI)’ Child Project in Myanmar. Approved by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council in July 2016, the project will be implemented by GEF Partner Agency, IUCN. The overall TRI … [Read more...] about IUCN Call for Proposals: The Restoration Initiative (TRI)’ Child Project in Myanmar
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from US Foundations
The Webinar Video on "How to Raise Funds from US Foundations" is now available online. Broadening the funding sources at present, has become more challenging for the NGO managers and fundraisers, as sources of funding are numerous, and thus navigation gets complicated. This has caused them to be … [Read more...] about Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from US Foundations
Elton John AIDS Foundation: LGBT Fund
Deadline: 3 October 2016 The Elton John AIDS Foundation in partnership with the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) and UNAIDS, is seeking applications for the LGBT Fund that will offer two types of funding opportunities for CBOs working with LGBT people. The opportunities … [Read more...] about Elton John AIDS Foundation: LGBT Fund
Save Our Seas Emergency Grants: Applications Open Round the Year
Deadline: Ongoing The Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) invites applications for its Emergency Grants for projects or situations that require logistical, expertise and/or financial support outside the normal funding cycles can be allocated on special occasions when these require unique, urgent and … [Read more...] about Save Our Seas Emergency Grants: Applications Open Round the Year
European Commission: Promoting the Erasmus+programme in the UK
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The European Commission in the UK is seeking proposals from young people, educational and non-governmental organisations as well as local authorities working closely with youth to promote the Erasmus+ programme in the UK through a wide range of communication … [Read more...] about European Commission: Promoting the Erasmus+programme in the UK
Top Donors for Democracy and Good Governance in Africa
The essence of democracy assistance in Africa has focused on various sectors of development but, there still exist issues under-served and that are in need of being put into focus. According to a UN report, African leaders and politicians themselves do recognize the fact that western systems of … [Read more...] about Top Donors for Democracy and Good Governance in Africa
Comic Relief’s Common Ground Initiative Women and Girls’ Rights: Innovation Fund
Deadline: 3 October 2016 Comic Relief is seeking applications for its Innovation Fund with an aim to work which addresses the rights of young women in sub-Saharan Africa. It wants to support innovative and creative campaigning, convening, skills building, inter-generational dialogues, and the use … [Read more...] about Comic Relief’s Common Ground Initiative Women and Girls’ Rights: Innovation Fund
Call for Applications: Zoos Victoria’s International Conservation Grants
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Zoos Victoria, a not-for-profit zoo-based conservation organisation, is currently seeking applications for its International Conservation Grants Program, in pursuit of tangible conservation outcomes for threatened species including a major focus on engaging communities … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Zoos Victoria’s International Conservation Grants
Democracy and Media Foundation Call for Proposals: Providing Financial Support to Organizations
Deadline: 16 October 2016 Do you have an initiative that stimulates independent and critical media or one that sustains or promotes a strong and just democratic state? If yes, then submit a project proposal for Democracy and Media Foundation's grants. The Democracy and Media Foundation is seeking … [Read more...] about Democracy and Media Foundation Call for Proposals: Providing Financial Support to Organizations
13th AWID International Forum: Applications Open for Seed Grants
Deadline: 20 October 2016 The Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID) has announced its 13th International Forum on the theme “Feminist Futures: Building Collective Power for Rights and Justice”. AWID is inviting applicants to get inspiration to develop a creative and bold idea to … [Read more...] about 13th AWID International Forum: Applications Open for Seed Grants
NSF Call for Applications: Smart and Connected Health Program
Deadline: 8 December 2016 The National Science Foundation (NSF) is currently inviting applications from eligible entities for its program titled- Smart and Connected Health. The goal of the Smart and Connected Health (SCH) Program is to accelerate the development and use of innovative approaches … [Read more...] about NSF Call for Applications: Smart and Connected Health Program
Apply for The Asia Foundation’s “Love Laos; Keep it Clean” Competition on Littering and Recycling!
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The Asia Foundation is embarking on a new campaign surrounding waste management called “Love Laos; Keep it Clean” and wants films to be part of it! The Foundation is looking for short film or public service announcements (short films with a message to the public) related … [Read more...] about Apply for The Asia Foundation’s “Love Laos; Keep it Clean” Competition on Littering and Recycling!
HRSA Grants: Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)
Deadline: 10 November 2016 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is currently accepting proposals for its programme titled- Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH). LEAH is a training programme with the purpose to prepare maternal and child health leaders in adolescent … [Read more...] about HRSA Grants: Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)
World Bank Group Youth Summit 2016: Rethinking Education for the New Millennium
Deadline: 25 September 2016 Do you have an idea that has the potential to improve how education is designed and/or delivered-and thereby positively impact your community, your country, and/or society at large? If yes, then apply for the Youth Summit 2016 Competition. The World Bank Group (WBG) is … [Read more...] about World Bank Group Youth Summit 2016: Rethinking Education for the New Millennium
The NextGen Global Competition: Engaging Young Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Applications are open for the NextGen Global Competition to engage young entrepreneurs who are seeking careers and business opportunities in the franchising industry. The NextGen Global Competition is looking for 20 outstanding young entrepreneurs who are poised to take … [Read more...] about The NextGen Global Competition: Engaging Young Entrepreneurs
Applications Open for Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship Program!
Deadline: 6 October 2016 Applications are open for Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and Entrepreneurship Programme that aims to support women in STEM and remove barriers that stop women taking part in STEM education and careers, including entrepreneurship. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship Program!
Walmart Foundation’s National Giving Program: Addressing Social Issues across the U.S.
Deadline: Ongoing Walmart Foundation is inviting applications for its National Giving Program from nonprofit organizations working to address social issues across the U.S. The program empowers low-income people to help them live better. The program allows working strategically with organizations … [Read more...] about Walmart Foundation’s National Giving Program: Addressing Social Issues across the U.S.
NIH/DHHS: Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males
Deadline: 7 January 2020 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 “Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males”. This initiative seeks applications that … [Read more...] about NIH/DHHS: Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males
Walmart Foundation: Community Grant Program
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Walmart Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Community Grant Program with an aim to support the needs of their communities by providing grants to local organizations. Walmart Foundation's mission is to create opportunities so people can live better. The … [Read more...] about Walmart Foundation: Community Grant Program
Call for Proposals 2016/17: Nigeria Prosperity Fund to Promote the Economic Reform and Development
Deadline: 27 September 2016 The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is seeking proposals for its Nigeria Prosperity Fund to promote the economic reform and development needed for growth in partner countries. The priorities will include improving the business climate, competitiveness and operation of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2016/17: Nigeria Prosperity Fund to Promote the Economic Reform and Development
Results in Education for All Children (REACH) Trust Fund-Knowledge, Learning and Innovation Grant
Deadline: 22 November 2016 The Global Book Alliance is a partnership between USAID, Norad, DfID is seeking proposals for its Results in Education for All Children (REACH) Trust Fund with an aim to support innovations that get the right books to all children at the right time, using results-based … [Read more...] about Results in Education for All Children (REACH) Trust Fund-Knowledge, Learning and Innovation Grant
EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Local Authorities Contributions to Governance and Development Processes in Israel
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The European Union is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a programme entitled “Enhancing Local Authorities Contributions to Governance and Development Processes in Israel” with an aim to support CSOs' and LAs' contributions towards reinforced governance, … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Enhancing Local Authorities Contributions to Governance and Development Processes in Israel
Democracy and Human Rights Fund: Inviting Indigenous CSOs/CBOs to Provide Assistance through Grants
Deadline: Ongoing The Embassy of United States in Gambia is seeking applications for its Democracy and Human Rights Fund (DHRF) Program with an aim to provide assistance through grants to indigenous civil society organizations or Community Based Organizations (CBOs) that will implement small, … [Read more...] about Democracy and Human Rights Fund: Inviting Indigenous CSOs/CBOs to Provide Assistance through Grants
USAID/Madagascar RANO WASH Program: Increasing Access to Sustainable WASH Services in Rural Areas
Deadline: 17 October 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified organisations to fund a program entitled “RANO WASH (Rural Access to New Opportunities in Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene)” with an aim to increase access to sustainable … [Read more...] about USAID/Madagascar RANO WASH Program: Increasing Access to Sustainable WASH Services in Rural Areas
UNDP/Timor-Leste Call for EOIs : Inviting NGOs, CBOs or Media Institutions for Micro Capital Grants Implementation
Deadline: 26 September 2016 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Timor-Leste is inviting NGOs/CBOs/CSOs or Media Institutions to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for its Micro-Capital Grant Project on “Strengthening Political Journalism in Timor-Leste”. Expected Outcomes … [Read more...] about UNDP/Timor-Leste Call for EOIs : Inviting NGOs, CBOs or Media Institutions for Micro Capital Grants Implementation
Nominations Open for British Council‘s Alumni Awards 2017!
Deadline: 16 October 2016 British Council is seeking applicants for its Alumni Awards 2017 where awardees are benefited by enhanced global status and strengthened professional networks. Award Categories Professional Achievement Award: recognising alumni who have distinguished themselves … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for British Council‘s Alumni Awards 2017!
