Deadline: 09-Sep-2026 The Institutional Challenge Grant is designed to strengthen sustained collaboration between academic institutions and public-serving organizations. Its core purpose is to ensure that research directly informs real-world decision-making and contributes to reducing inequalities … [Read more...] about Institutional Challenge Grant for Youth Research Partnerships (United States)
NRCP Master’s Thesis and Dissertation Manuscript Grant Program (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The DOST-NRCP manuscript grant is a financial assistance program designed to help graduates cover the cost of printing and finalizing academic research outputs. It supports the completion of theses and dissertations, ensuring that research aligned with national priorities can … [Read more...] about NRCP Master’s Thesis and Dissertation Manuscript Grant Program (Philippines)
Submit Entries for Young Generation Art Award
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The Young Generation Art Award is an international initiative designed to support early-career artists and promote contemporary artistic practices. It provides financial support, exhibition exposure, and media coverage to help emerging artists gain visibility in the global art … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for Young Generation Art Award
RFAs: Emergency Food and Cash-Based Assistance for Cyclone-Affected Populations in Haiti
Deadline: 02-Jun-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) emergency response in Haiti focuses on providing life-saving food security and cash-based assistance to communities affected by cyclones, hurricanes, heavy rainfall, and floods. The programme is designed to deliver rapid support during the … [Read more...] about RFAs: Emergency Food and Cash-Based Assistance for Cyclone-Affected Populations in Haiti
Call for EOIs: Training Package for Building a Climate Resilient Health Workforce (US)
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is developing a structured training programme to strengthen the ability of health workers to respond to climate change impacts on public health. The initiative aims to translate global climate-health policies … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Training Package for Building a Climate Resilient Health Workforce (US)
PhotoVogue Global Open Call for Artists
Deadline: 11-Sep-2026 The PhotoVogue Global Open Call is an international creative opportunity that encourages artists to submit original visual works that express strong perspectives on the world today. It focuses on photography, video, and multimedia projects that challenge indifference and … [Read more...] about PhotoVogue Global Open Call for Artists
Call for Community-Based Livelihoods Program in Apure State (Venezuela)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking Expressions of Interest to implement a community-based livelihoods programme in Apure State, Venezuela. The initiative aims to strengthen food security, resilience, and income generation for vulnerable households through integrated … [Read more...] about Call for Community-Based Livelihoods Program in Apure State (Venezuela)
Call for Nominations: Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards 2026
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The 2026 Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards recognize organizations that actively promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in workplaces and across business ecosystems. The awards assess how well organizations implement the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs), including … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Asia-Pacific WEPs Awards 2026
Apply Now: Freelance Fellowship for Independent Journalists (US)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Freelance Fellowship supports independent investigative journalists with funding of up to $4,000 for long-term projects and $2,000 for short-term projects. It prioritizes investigative work on whistleblowers, business ethics, and privacy issues intended for U.S. … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Freelance Fellowship for Independent Journalists (US)
CFAs: Co-funded European Partnership for Social Transformations and Resilience
Deadline: 13-Oct-2026 The European Commission is launching a €60 million funding programme to build a seven-year transnational research and innovation partnership on social transformations and resilience in Europe. It focuses on inequality, climate transition, digitalisation, labour markets, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Co-funded European Partnership for Social Transformations and Resilience
Schram Foundation Grant Program for Basic Neuroscience Research (Germany)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Schram Foundation Neuroscience Grant supports early-career researchers at German universities and research institutions working in basic neuroscience, especially molecular and cellular neurobiology. It funds high-risk, innovative research projects with up to €120,000 per … [Read more...] about Schram Foundation Grant Program for Basic Neuroscience Research (Germany)
Call for Expression of Interest for Education Projects in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 UNICEF invites civil society organizations, universities, NGOs, and research institutions to support education-focused projects in Argentina aimed at improving equitable, inclusive, and quality learning outcomes. The initiative focuses on reducing educational inequalities, … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest for Education Projects in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Dr. Dewi Davies Endowment Fund – Individuals (UK)
Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 The Dr Davies Endowment Fund is a community-focused grant programme designed to support young people with limited financial resources. The fund aims to: Build confidence and personal development Expand educational and life opportunities Reduce financial barriers … [Read more...] about Dr. Dewi Davies Endowment Fund – Individuals (UK)
Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship, offered by the Indian National Academy of Engineering, supports outstanding engineers in India engaged in translational research and technology development. The fellowship provides a monthly stipend of ₹25,000, an … [Read more...] about Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship Program (India)
Open Call: Refugee Livelihoods and Economic Empowerment in Namibia
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The UNHCR Community-Based Livelihoods Initiative in Namibia supports refugee-led and community-based organisations to promote self-reliance and economic inclusion for refugees and asylum-seekers. The programme focuses on skills development, entrepreneurship, climate-smart … [Read more...] about Open Call: Refugee Livelihoods and Economic Empowerment in Namibia
Request for Proposals: Standard Grant Program (Switzerland)
Deadline: 11-Oct-2026 The Swiss Cultural Fund UK supports the international mobility and visibility of Swiss artistic talent by enabling presentations and collaborations within the United Kingdom. The fund aims to: Promote Swiss contemporary arts in the UK Support cultural exchange … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Standard Grant Program (Switzerland)
Apply Now: Falling Walls Lab Baku (Azerbaijan)
Deadline: 11-Jun-2026 Falling Walls Lab Baku is part of the global Falling Walls Lab series, designed to showcase innovative ideas that address major scientific, social, and entrepreneurial challenges. The programme provides a platform for young innovators to: Present breakthrough ideas in … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Falling Walls Lab Baku (Azerbaijan)
Submit Applications for the Warsaw Fellowship Program
Deadline: 07-Jun-2026 The Warsaw Fellowship is an intensive leadership and learning programme designed to strengthen civic engagement in an increasingly digital and polarized world. It focuses on how technology, governance, and society intersect, particularly in areas such as: Democracy and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for the Warsaw Fellowship Program
Call for Submissions: SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest
Deadline: 16-Sep-2026 The SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest is organized by SPIE to celebrate the role of light in science, technology, and everyday life. The contest highlights how light influences: Human life and communities Natural environments and atmospheric phenomena … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: SPIE International Day of Light Photo Contest
RFAs: Starter Company Plus Grant – General Business Stream (Canada)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Starter Company Plus Grant is a small business support initiative designed to strengthen entrepreneurship in Toronto. It combines financial assistance with structured training and mentorship to help businesses scale and become sustainable. The programme supports … [Read more...] about RFAs: Starter Company Plus Grant – General Business Stream (Canada)
Apply Now: Ski for Life Community Grants Programme (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Ski for Life initiative provides funding to support grassroots mental health and suicide prevention projects in rural and regional Australia. The programme focuses on strengthening community wellbeing by supporting initiatives that are: Locally designed and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Ski for Life Community Grants Programme (Australia)
TBI-CIEHB Startup Incubation Programme (India)
Deadline: 31-May-2026 TBI-CIEHB (Technology Business Incubator – Centre for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Horticulture Business) at the University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot is supporting innovation in agriculture and allied sectors. The programme focuses on enabling startups and … [Read more...] about TBI-CIEHB Startup Incubation Programme (India)
Open Call for PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival is a global initiative led by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations. It encourages young people to use creative video storytelling to address major social issues affecting global societies today. The focus is on promoting dialogue, … [Read more...] about Open Call for PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
Call for PRAYAS Centres and Deep-Tech Innovation Hubs (India)
Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The Department of Science and Technology is launching a national initiative to expand innovation support infrastructure through PRAYAS Centres and Advance PRAYAS Centres. The programme is designed to: Support early-stage innovation and deep-tech startups Enable … [Read more...] about Call for PRAYAS Centres and Deep-Tech Innovation Hubs (India)
CFPs: RIS Innovation Projects to Strengthen Sustainable Raw Materials Value Chain
Deadline: 24-Jun-2026 The EIT RIS Innovation Projects Call is part of efforts to strengthen Europe’s raw materials sector through innovation-driven solutions. It supports projects that improve the entire value chain, from exploration and mining to recycling and resource substitution. The programme … [Read more...] about CFPs: RIS Innovation Projects to Strengthen Sustainable Raw Materials Value Chain
Open Call: Strengthen Europe’s Social Model and Sustainable Competitiveness through Productivity
Deadline: 23-Sep-2026 The European Commission is inviting proposals under the Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Actions framework to explore how Europe can remain competitive and socially resilient in a rapidly changing global environment. The programme focuses on understanding how Europe can … [Read more...] about Open Call: Strengthen Europe’s Social Model and Sustainable Competitiveness through Productivity
RFPs: Digital and Media Literacy as Drivers for Democratic and Civic Resilience
Deadline: 23-Sep-2026 The European Commission is funding research and innovation actions aimed at improving democratic resilience in the digital age. The program focuses on strengthening media literacy and digital literacy so that citizens can better identify misinformation, critically evaluate … [Read more...] about RFPs: Digital and Media Literacy as Drivers for Democratic and Civic Resilience
Open Call: Impact of Digital Tools on Educational Outcomes and Mental Health
Deadline: 23-Sep-2026 The European Commission has launched a Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action focused on understanding the impact of digital tools on young people in education systems. The program examines how smartphones, social media, gaming, and digital communication affect … [Read more...] about Open Call: Impact of Digital Tools on Educational Outcomes and Mental Health
Leadership Opportunities for Changemakers & Emerging Leaders
[May 2026] Discover leadership fellowships, scholarships, awards, accelerator programmes, and global initiatives designed for young leaders, innovators, social entrepreneurs, researchers, and nonprofit professionals creating impact across sectors worldwide. Call for Applications: … [Read more...] about Leadership Opportunities for Changemakers & Emerging Leaders
Applications Open: Abbey Road Music Photography Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Abbey Road Music Photography Awards is an international competition that recognizes photographers capturing music culture, live performances, and artist imagery worldwide. Open to photographers aged 18+, the awards celebrate original music-related photography across … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Abbey Road Music Photography Awards
Call for Proposals: Country-led Projects Initiatives (9th Edition)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) has launched its 9th Call for Proposals to fund country-led initiatives that strengthen food security, rural livelihoods, and sustainable agriculture systems. The program provides approximately US$163 million in grants … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Country-led Projects Initiatives (9th Edition)
Call for Applications: Values Mapping and Data Management (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Values Mapping and Data Management stream under the Aboriginal Participation Fund supports Indigenous communities in Ontario to engage more effectively in mining-related regulatory processes under the Mining Act. The program funds projects such as traditional knowledge … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Values Mapping and Data Management (Canada)
CFPs: Breakthrough Solutions and Cost-Disruptive Innovations for Screening and Diagnosis (India)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Grand Challenges India (GCI–BIRAC) has launched an open call to support indigenous innovations in infectious disease screening and diagnostics across India. The program funds high-impact diagnostic solutions for tuberculosis, emerging pathogens, syndromic panels, and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Breakthrough Solutions and Cost-Disruptive Innovations for Screening and Diagnosis (India)
Applications open for “Ability to Impact-2” Small Grants Program (Ukraine)
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The “Ability to Impact-2” initiative is designed to strengthen Ukrainian civil society by supporting organizations that promote human rights, democratic values, and inclusive governance. It focuses on improving the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) to respond … [Read more...] about Applications open for “Ability to Impact-2” Small Grants Program (Ukraine)
NOFO: Strengthening Strategic Partnerships through Expert Engagement (Brazil)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Brazil has launched a funding initiative to strengthen institutional cooperation between the United States and Brazil through expert-led engagement, training, and knowledge-sharing activities. The program supports collaboration across sectors such as … [Read more...] about NOFO: Strengthening Strategic Partnerships through Expert Engagement (Brazil)
Pfizer Genomic Care Grant for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Deadline: 22-Jul-2026 Pfizer has introduced a Competitive Grant Program to strengthen genomic competence and patient-centered communication in metastatic breast cancer care across India and other participating countries. The program funds short-term educational initiatives that improve healthcare … [Read more...] about Pfizer Genomic Care Grant for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Applications open for Undergraduate Scholarship Program (Spain)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The “la Caixa” Foundation scholarship programme provides financial support to outstanding students with limited financial resources to begin undergraduate or higher artistic education in Spain. The initiative aims to promote equal access to higher education and support … [Read more...] about Applications open for Undergraduate Scholarship Program (Spain)
8th Operational Phase of the Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (Cameroon)
Deadline: 18-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), has launched its 8th Operational Phase (OP8) second call for proposals in Cameroon. The programme supports community-led environmental conservation, … [Read more...] about 8th Operational Phase of the Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme (Cameroon)
Open Call – Cultural Heritage Fund 2026 (Brazil)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Cultural Heritage Fund in Brazil is a grant program supporting initiatives that explore, preserve, and promote the shared cultural heritage between Brazil and the Netherlands. It encourages cultural, academic, and community-based projects that highlight historical and … [Read more...] about Open Call – Cultural Heritage Fund 2026 (Brazil)
Call for Proposals: Sound Recording Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 17-Jun-2026 The Sound Recording Grant is a funding program that supports the production of commercially viable music recordings in Saskatchewan. It is designed to strengthen the province’s music industry by supporting professional recording, production, and release activities with clear … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Sound Recording Grant Program (Canada)
Request for Proposals: IT Technical Support Assistance (Indonesia)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to engage qualified companies or HR solution providers to deliver onsite IT technical support services for its office in Indonesia. The assignment focuses on ensuring reliable IT infrastructure … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: IT Technical Support Assistance (Indonesia)
CFPs: Feature Film and Television Production Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Feature Film and Television Production Grant is a funding program that supports eligible film and television productions with confirmed market demand or distribution agreements. It is designed to strengthen Saskatchewan’s screen-based production industry by supporting … [Read more...] about CFPs: Feature Film and Television Production Grant Program (Canada)
2026 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program (United States)
Deadline: 23-Jun-2026 The Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program is a funding initiative from the National Park Service that supports the rehabilitation of historic properties in rural communities across the United States. It aims to preserve culturally significant buildings while … [Read more...] about 2026 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program (United States)
Micro-Grants for Artistic Career Development (Canada)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Micro-Grants Program supports the professional growth and artistic development of artists, arts workers, groups, and organizations. It funds activities that strengthen careers, improve accessibility, and expand audience and market engagement within the arts sector. The … [Read more...] about Micro-Grants for Artistic Career Development (Canada)
Call for Entries: Nokia Foundation Fellow Grants for Innovative Projects (Finland)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Nokia Foundation Fellowship is a research funding program that supports academic scholars in advancing scientific work through international mobility, collaboration, and research development. It is aimed at strengthening global academic cooperation, particularly in science … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Nokia Foundation Fellow Grants for Innovative Projects (Finland)
Live Performing Arts Production and Performance Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 24-Jun-2026 The Live Performing Arts Production and Performance Grant Program supports Saskatchewan-based artists, individuals, and companies producing commercial live performances for paying audiences. It is designed to strengthen the live performing arts sector locally, nationally, and … [Read more...] about Live Performing Arts Production and Performance Grant Program (Canada)
Open Call: Re-D Fund to support Digital Democracy
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Re-D Fund is a microgrant program that supports civil society groups working on digital democracy, civic empowerment, and protection of civic space. It provides flexible funding to organizations operating in challenging environments, especially in East and Southeast … [Read more...] about Open Call: Re-D Fund to support Digital Democracy
Apply now for Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program (USA)
Deadline: 22-Jun-2026 The Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program is a funding initiative administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to strengthen emergency response capacity across the United States. It supports fire departments, nonaffiliated emergency medical service … [Read more...] about Apply now for Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program (USA)
SNF Global Center Communicator Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The SNF Global Center Communicators Fellowship Program is a funding and professional development initiative that supports communication professionals from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). It focuses on improving public awareness and understanding of child and … [Read more...] about SNF Global Center Communicator Fellowship Program
Apply Now: Small Grants for Community Music Projects (UK)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Small Grants Programme is a funding initiative that supports music-based projects for socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in Sheffield. It also supports charitable organisations that use music to promote inclusion, development, and community … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Small Grants for Community Music Projects (UK)


