Deadline: 5 October 2016 The Women Leaders in Sport (WLIS) program is currently seeking applications from eligible candidates, with an aim to provide women with development opportunities to reach their leadership potential in the sports industry. This is an Australian Government initiative which … [Read more...] about Applications open for Women Leaders in Sport Grants!
ECA Grants: FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program
Deadline: 11 November 2016 The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Youth Programs Division (ECA/PE/C/PY), of the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (the Bureau) has announced an open competition for the FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) program. The primary … [Read more...] about ECA Grants: FY 2017 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Program
EU Call for Proposals: Providing Support to Capacity Building on Rights of the Child and Child Protection for Professionals in Asylum and Migration
Deadline: 13 December 2016 The European Union (EU) is currently seeking applications for its programme titled "Support capacity building on rights of the child and child protection for professionals in asylum and migration", with an aim to ensure better protection and respect for the rights of all … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Providing Support to Capacity Building on Rights of the Child and Child Protection for Professionals in Asylum and Migration
NIH Call for Applications: Supporting NIGMS Program Project Grants
Deadline: 7 September 2018 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently seeking proposals for its program- Support of NIGMS Program Project Grants. The National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) program encourages innovative, interactive Program Project grant applications from … [Read more...] about NIH Call for Applications: Supporting NIGMS Program Project Grants
Nominations Open for AU-TWAS Young Scientist National Awards!
Deadline: 21 November 2016 Nominations are open for AU-TWAS Young Scientist National Awards, inviting young African scientists in order to recognize scientific excellence in their countries. Award Categories Life and earth sciences Basic sciences, technology and innovation Award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for AU-TWAS Young Scientist National Awards!
Call for Proposals: Delta Health Care Service Grant Program
Deadline: 7 November 2016 The Rural Business-Cooperative Service is currently seeking applications from eligible entities for its Delta Health Care Services Grant (DHCS) Program. The purpose of this program is to provide financial assistance to address the continued unmet health needs in the Delta … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Delta Health Care Service Grant Program
Nominations Open for 5th International One World Award!
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Nominations are open for the 5th International One World Award (OWA) with an aim to honor people and their projects that make the world a better place; dedicated people who give positive and innovative examples of globalization - people who make the future worth … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 5th International One World Award!
Entries Open for 2016 Doodle 4 Google Contest
Deadline: 2 December 2016 Students in grades K-12 are invited to take part in the 2016 Doodle 4 Google contest, and create a doodle that tells the world “What I see for the future.” From crayons to clay, graphic design, or even food, young artists can utilize any materials to bring their creation … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2016 Doodle 4 Google Contest
Call for Granting and Training Programme: Strengthening Advocacy Capacities of CSOs for Sustainable Agriculture
Deadline: 10 October 2016 ORCA (Serbia), on behalf of consortium of partners: AKTIV (Kosovo), FLOROZON (FYR of Macedonia), CZIP (Montenegro) i IEP (Albania) have jointly announced a call for Granting and Training programme for strengthening advocacy capacities for sustainable agriculture in the … [Read more...] about Call for Granting and Training Programme: Strengthening Advocacy Capacities of CSOs for Sustainable Agriculture
Call for Proposals: Catalysing Low Cost Green Technologies for Sustainable Water Service Delivery in Kenya
Deadline: 10 October 2016 United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is looking for member of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) Network that can provide technical services related to Catalysing Low Cost Green Technologies for Sustainable Water Service Delivery in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Catalysing Low Cost Green Technologies for Sustainable Water Service Delivery in Kenya
Nominations Open for UNESCO’s Global Media & Information Literacy Awards!
Deadline: 19 September 2016 Nominations are open for UNESCO's Global Media & Information Literacy (MIL) Awards to recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, associations and other groups integrating MIL in an … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO’s Global Media & Information Literacy Awards!
Environmental Protection Agency: National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program
Deadline: 18 November 2016 The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Fiscal Year 2017 National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program". The Exchange Network Grant Program provides funding … [Read more...] about Environmental Protection Agency: National Environmental Information Exchange Network Grant Program
Applications Open for RIRDC Rural Women’s Award 2017!
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
