Deadline: Ongoing The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) has established an Emergency Fund to provide women journalists with a lifeline of support in times of crisis. The Emergency Fund is sustained with the support of individual donors to address the growing need to provide direct … [Read more...] about IWMF Emergency Fund for Journalists in Crisis: Inviting Women Journalists Worldwide
Call for Proposals: Municipal Solid Waste to Energy
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Department of Biotechnology Ministry of Science and Technology Government of India is currently accepting proposals for ‘Municipal Solid Waste to Energy’ under Swachh Bharat Mission with an aim to develop and demonstrate technologies for sustainable utilization of MSW … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Municipal Solid Waste to Energy
JRM Construction Management: Community Impact Grants 2017
Deadline: 31 August 2016 JRM Construction Management is currently inviting applications for its Community Impact Grants 2017 with an aim to award three impact areas: Health – includes organizations or projects dedicated to supporting the physical, mental and social well‐being of individuals … [Read more...] about JRM Construction Management: Community Impact Grants 2017
Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund: Inviting Female Students of Tanzania
Deadline: 24 August 2016 Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund is inviting female applicants from Tanzania to award them with scholarship to pursue Undergraduate studies in Mathematics and Science in Tanzania’s accredited universities. The primary objective of the Fund is to promote … [Read more...] about Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Memorial Scholarship Fund: Inviting Female Students of Tanzania
African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016: Awarding Excellent African Scientists
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The African Union Commission invites African Scientists for its prestigious African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award. The aim is to recognize, award and honor outstanding excelling African Scientists women, men alike and younger researchers for their scientific … [Read more...] about African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016: Awarding Excellent African Scientists
Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016: Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals
Deadline: 14 August 2016 The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is currently inviting applications for its Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016 (APYF2016): Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals, which will take place in Kathmandu, Nepal from 27-30 … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016: Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals
European Commission: Enhancing Municipalities Capacity for Development
Deadline: 21 September 2016 The European Commission is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for “Enhancing municipalities Capacity for Development” with an aim to support Local Authorities (LAs) and their associations (ALAs) in south Africa to enhance good governance and … [Read more...] about European Commission: Enhancing Municipalities Capacity for Development
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from the European Commission
The Webinar Video on "How to Raise Funds from the European Commission" is now available online. The European Commission (EC) is a significant source of funding for NGOs worldwide. Its regular calls for proposals and other grant opportunities offer a substantial amount of funding resources for … [Read more...] about Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from the European Commission
ConDev’s Student Media Grants: Inviting Students Worldwide
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Center on Conflict and Development Student Media Grant, a photojournalism grant, is open for applications and invites students worldwide. ConDev—part of Texas A&M University’s Department of Agricultural Economics—works to improve the effectiveness of development … [Read more...] about ConDev’s Student Media Grants: Inviting Students Worldwide
Nominations Open for EDCTP Awards 2016: Improving Health & Africa-European collaboration
Deadline: 8 August 2016 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applicants for its Scientific Leadership Award, Outstanding Female Scientist Award and Outstanding Research Team Award 2016 with an aim to promote African-European scientific … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for EDCTP Awards 2016: Improving Health & Africa-European collaboration
Life Chances Fund: Supporting Locally Developed Projects in UK
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Applications are open for the Life Chances Fund that seeks to help those people in society who face the most significant barriers to leading happy and productive lives. Objectives Increasing the number and scale of SIBs in England; Making it easier and quicker … [Read more...] about Life Chances Fund: Supporting Locally Developed Projects in UK
National Research Foundation: 2016 Joint Call for Project Proposals
Deadline: 21 September 2016 The National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa and the Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT) is seeking project proposals to support research and development activities and other forms of scientific and … [Read more...] about National Research Foundation: 2016 Joint Call for Project Proposals
Newton Mobility Grants 2016: Supporting International Researchers
Deadline: 14 September 2016 The Newton Fund is currently inviting researchers for its Newton Mobility Grants, as part of the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) commitment. These grants provide support for international researchers based in a country covered by the Newton Fund to establish … [Read more...] about Newton Mobility Grants 2016: Supporting International Researchers
British Council’s Institutional Links STREAM Grants 2016
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The British Council is currently inviting applicants for its Institutional Links Science, Technology and Research Exchange Across MENA (STREAM) Grants 2016 with an aim to build UK-Partner country research and innovation collaborations centred on these shared research and … [Read more...] about British Council’s Institutional Links STREAM Grants 2016
Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Supporting Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries
Deadline: 17 October 2016 The King Baudouin Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Elisabeth & Amelie Fund with an aim to instigate a new form of support for sustainable water management in developing countries by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing … [Read more...] about Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Supporting Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries
Villgro Unconvention Pitch: Present Your Ideas to Improve the Lives of Poor in India
Deadline: 15 August 2016 Villgro is inviting budding entrepreneurs for an initiative entitled "Unconvention" to present their business idea to a panel of experts and get valuable feedback and guidance that will help improve their business proposition. The Unconvention Pitch will provide the … [Read more...] about Villgro Unconvention Pitch: Present Your Ideas to Improve the Lives of Poor in India
Call for Proposals: Interreg V-A Slovakia-Hungary Cooperation Programme
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Hungarian Prime Minister’s Office acting as the Managing Authority of the Interreg V-A Slovakia Hungary Cooperation Programme and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic acting as the National Authority are seeking applications for its … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Interreg V-A Slovakia-Hungary Cooperation Programme
Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016!
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016, an annual initiative by the Commonwealth Secretariat that highlights the contribution and achievements of youth work, youth workers, and youth organizations throughout the 53 Commonwealth member … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016!
Common Fund for Commodities: Ninth Call for Proposals to Support Business Activities
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Common Fund for Commodities is seeking applications to support organizations and enterprises engaged in commodity value chains in its member countries. CFC seeks to support business activities in the field of commodity development, including agriculture, minerals and … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities: Ninth Call for Proposals to Support Business Activities
Public Affairs Section: Seeking Applications for U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil
Deadline: 5 September 2016 The United States Embassy, Public Affairs Section in Brasilia is soliciting proposals for a program entitled "U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil" with an aim to connect U.S. experts (U.S. citizens only) with Brazilian audiences and institutions. The U.S. … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Seeking Applications for U.S. Speaker and Specialist Program for Brazil
Department of Labor: Seeking Applications for Research and Evaluation Grants
Deadline: 3 October 2016 The Employment and Training Administration, Department of Labor is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Research and Evaluation Grants". DOL has a long history of supporting research and evaluation studies of important and emerging … [Read more...] about Department of Labor: Seeking Applications for Research and Evaluation Grants
Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund Fellowship Program 2017: Increasing Access for African Researchers
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Biosciences eastern and central Africa -International Livestock Research Institute (BecA – ILRI) Hub is currently inviting applicants for its Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund (ABCF) fellowship program 2017 with an aim to increase access for African researchers to … [Read more...] about Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund Fellowship Program 2017: Increasing Access for African Researchers
Call for Papers: 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U) is inviting applicants to submit papers that contain the best practices of the organization and must be aligned with any of the themes mention below. Y4U aims to gather at least 300 members of UNESCO Clubs and … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)
Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme: Supporting Scientists from Developing Countries
Deadline: 7 November 2016 Rothamsted International (RI) is currently inviting applications for its Fellowship Scheme with an aim to support the exchange of skills and technologies between scientists from developing countries and Rothamsted Research. It is expected that RI Fellowships will benefit … [Read more...] about Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme: Supporting Scientists from Developing Countries
UNESCO‐Merck Africa Research Summit 2016: Focusing on Infectious Diseases and Women Health
Deadline: 30 August 2016 Applications are open for the UNESCO‐Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2016 that will bring together researchers from across Africa to discuss the generation, sharing and dissemination of research data and to prepare for the road ahead in Africa’s development as an … [Read more...] about UNESCO‐Merck Africa Research Summit 2016: Focusing on Infectious Diseases and Women Health
ESRC-NSPCC Call for Proposals: Addressing Children’s Mental Health Issues
Deadline: 7 October 2016 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) together invite applications to address Children's Mental Health through their research programme: Helping Children Get Back on Track. The aim of this … [Read more...] about ESRC-NSPCC Call for Proposals: Addressing Children’s Mental Health Issues
Donors for Environmental Conservation in Africa
African natural environment affects almost all forms of endemic life in Africa causing diverse environmental issues.These include fauna depletion, extinction of various wildlife species, deforestation, improper water supply, climate change, pollution and a lot more. As the need of natural … [Read more...] about Donors for Environmental Conservation in Africa
Applications Open for British Council’s 2016 UK-Gulf Institutional Links Grants
Deadline: 7 October 2016 The British Council is currently inviting applicants for its 2016 UK-Gulf Institutional Links Grants with an aim to establish links beyond the level of the individual researcher and innovation practitioner, opening up opportunities for sustainable, solution-oriented … [Read more...] about Applications Open for British Council’s 2016 UK-Gulf Institutional Links Grants
AAUW Community Action Grant: Addressing Issues Related to the Needs of Women and Girls
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is currently inviting applications for its Community Action Grant with an aim to provide funds that address issues related to the needs of women and girls or that provide information to educate and benefit the public on … [Read more...] about AAUW Community Action Grant: Addressing Issues Related to the Needs of Women and Girls
AAUW Career Development Grants: Providing Assistance to Women
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is currently inviting applications for its Career Development Grants with an aim to provide assistance to women who, through additional higher education, technical training, or participation in professional development … [Read more...] about AAUW Career Development Grants: Providing Assistance to Women
Global Challenges Research Fund for Building Resilience in Developing Countries
Deadline: 6 September 2016 The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), together with the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), invites proposals, as part of the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), taking a leadership role in … [Read more...] about Global Challenges Research Fund for Building Resilience in Developing Countries
World Wildlife Fund: Seeking Applications for 2016 Conservation Workshop Grants
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking applications from local organizations for its 2016 Conservation Workshop Grants. The grants support training workshops with a strong hands-on learning component that will build capacity for people living in WWF priority places in … [Read more...] about World Wildlife Fund: Seeking Applications for 2016 Conservation Workshop Grants
Nominations Open for RCZ 11th Zimbabwe International Research Symposium!
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) is seeking nominations for its 11th Zimbabwe International Research Symposium (ZIRS) that would be held on 16th and 17th of February 2017 under the theme: ‘Research for Unlocking Entrepreneurship: Bridging the Gap.’ The Government … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for RCZ 11th Zimbabwe International Research Symposium!
BioFISA II Flagship Grant: Supporting Innovative Technologies in Animal and Human Health
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) is currently inviting applications for its BioFISA II Flagship Grant with an aim to support innovative technologies in animal and human health. Flagship grants are aimed to provide commercialisation support and will … [Read more...] about BioFISA II Flagship Grant: Supporting Innovative Technologies in Animal and Human Health
EEPAP Travel Grants: Supporting International Exchange between Artists and Activists
Deadline: 25 August 2016 East European Performing Arts Platform (EEPAP) is currently accepting applications for its Travel Grants with an aim to support and facilitate international exchange between artists and activists and development of educational programmes concentrating on performing … [Read more...] about EEPAP Travel Grants: Supporting International Exchange between Artists and Activists
Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs: Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative Fellowship
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, Office of Public Diplomacy (EUR/PD) is currently inviting applications for its Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI) Fellowship program with an aim to enhance leadership and … [Read more...] about Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs: Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative Fellowship
TB REACH Initiative: Inviting Innovative Ideas to end TB
Deadline: 5 September 2016 The Stop TB Partnership’s TB REACH initiative has currently announced to fund innovative approaches and technologies which aim to increase the number of people diagnosed and treated for TB, to decrease the time to appropriate treatment and to improve treatment success … [Read more...] about TB REACH Initiative: Inviting Innovative Ideas to end TB
IUCN Call for Proposals: Sustainable Management of Peatland Ecosystems in Mekong Countries’ Project
Deadline: 1 September 2016 International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is inviting proposals for the management and delivery of the Project Preparation process for the ‘Sustainable Management of Peatland Ecosystems in Mekong Countries’ project with an aim to sustainably manage peatland … [Read more...] about IUCN Call for Proposals: Sustainable Management of Peatland Ecosystems in Mekong Countries’ Project
2017 Newtrition™ Asia Research Grant: Improving Health of Consumers in the Asia-Pacific Region
Deadline: 30 September 2016 BASF is currently accepting applications for its 2017 Newtrition™ Asia Research Grant with an aim to improve health of consumers in the Asia-Pacific region. The grant program stimulates innovation and demonstrates BASF's dedication by providing relevant scientific … [Read more...] about 2017 Newtrition™ Asia Research Grant: Improving Health of Consumers in the Asia-Pacific Region
The Myer Foundation: Poverty and Disadvantage Small Grants Program
Deadline: Ongoing Sidney Myer Fund & The Myer Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Poverty and Disadvantage Small Grants Program with an aim to support strategies to benefit Australian communities. For the next three years this program will particularly priority the needs of … [Read more...] about The Myer Foundation: Poverty and Disadvantage Small Grants Program
Applications Open for Young Carer Bursary Programme
Deadline: 14 September 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for Young Carer Bursary Programme that aims to help relieve the financial pressure on young carers to undertake part-time employment, in addition to managing their educational and caring responsibilities. The provision of a bursary … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Young Carer Bursary Programme
The Brenthurst Foundation: Machel-Mandela Fellows Programme
Deadline: 15 October 2016 The Brenthurst Foundation is currently inviting applications from young graduates for its Machel-Mandela Fellows Programme, named in honour of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel. The Machel-Mandela Fellows programme aims to be the most … [Read more...] about The Brenthurst Foundation: Machel-Mandela Fellows Programme
UNHCR call for EOIs: Increasing the Public Awareness on the Plight of Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Other Persons
Deadline: 19 August 2016 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is inviting Expressions of Interest on the topic - Increasing the public awareness on the plight of refugees, asylum seekers and other persons. The objective of this call is to strengthen solidarity … [Read more...] about UNHCR call for EOIs: Increasing the Public Awareness on the Plight of Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Other Persons
EU Aid to Uprooted People in Thailand: Improving Health and WaSH Services
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for “Aid to Uprooted People Thailand” in order to continue with the provision of basic Health and WaSH services in the camps and in the hosting communities in Thailand, while preparing … [Read more...] about EU Aid to Uprooted People in Thailand: Improving Health and WaSH Services
How Your NGO Can Share Its Stories
Formal international development reports are often far from award winning novels. Donor requirements and internal reporting rules can be inflexible, and do not always leave room for creativity. While these reports can provide invaluable data about the state of an NGO, those numbers are not always … [Read more...] about How Your NGO Can Share Its Stories
National Endowment for Democracy: Seeking Applications to Advance and Strengthen Democracy
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) invites civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar non-government organizations around the world to apply for its 2016 grant funding. NED yearly funds hundreds of projects of organizations that are … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy: Seeking Applications to Advance and Strengthen Democracy
Venture Capital For Africa: Africa Tech Now Village for African Startups
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Venture Capital For Africa (VC4A) is seeking proposals for Africa Tech Now Village that offers promising African Startups the ability to demonstrate their innovations during the show. It aims at identifying and promoting the (10) ten best Start-ups of the African … [Read more...] about Venture Capital For Africa: Africa Tech Now Village for African Startups
EU-Middle East Forum: Inviting Young Professionals for the Capacity Building Workshop
Deadline: 4 September 2016 DGAP’s EU-Middle East Forum (EUMEF), in cooperation with the German Federal Foreign Office, the Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations (ifa), the Robert Bosch Stiftung, the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, and the Rabat Social Studies Institute (RSSI), is inviting applications … [Read more...] about EU-Middle East Forum: Inviting Young Professionals for the Capacity Building Workshop
Department of Commerce: Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN)
Deadline: 14 October 2016 The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), Southeast Region, is currently inviting applications for program entitled "Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN)", for research and development projects that optimize the use of fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico, Puerto Rico, the … [Read more...] about Department of Commerce: Marine Fisheries Initiative (MARFIN)
PACEsetter Fund: Improving the Viability of Off Grid Renewable Energy Businesses
Deadline:12 August 2016 The Governments of the Republic of India and the United States of America are currently inviting applicants for its PACEsetter Fund with an aim to improve the viability of off grid renewable energy businesses that sell small scale (under 1 megawatt) clean energy systems to … [Read more...] about PACEsetter Fund: Improving the Viability of Off Grid Renewable Energy Businesses


