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
Latest Grants and Resources in Zambia
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Zambia.
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
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
ARASA and ITPC Call for Applications: Addressing Intellectual Property Barriers in African Countries
Deadline: 16 September 2016 Applications are invited for participation in the AIDS & Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA) & International Treatment Preparedness Coalition (ITPC) 2016 online training course on “Addressing Intellectual Property Barriers in African countries: Improving … [Read more...] about ARASA and ITPC Call for Applications: Addressing Intellectual Property Barriers in African Countries
HIV Research Trust Scholarships 2017: Inviting Applications from LICs and LMICs
Deadline: 31 October 2016 HIV Research Trust is seeking applications for its open competition for Scholarships 2017 from physicians, nurses, scientists and other health care professionals, in particular those who are in the early to mid-stage of their career (for example, undertaking a PhD; a … [Read more...] about HIV Research Trust Scholarships 2017: Inviting Applications from LICs and LMICs
Applications Open for 2016 Pitch AgriHack
Deadline: 25 September 2016 Applications are open for Pitch AgriHack, a new component of the AgriHack Talent program of the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU (CTA). This first edition (pilot) is implemented in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 Pitch AgriHack
Call for Applications: Improved Accountability in Service Delivery in the Education Sector
Deadline: 19 September 2016 The Zambia Accountability Programme (ZAP) is seeking applications from qualified International Non-Governmental Organisations (INGOs), national Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), Community Based Organisations (CBOs) and non-discriminatory Faith Based Organisations … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Improved Accountability in Service Delivery in the Education Sector
AFP Call for Proposals: Effective Inter-religious Action in Peacebuilding (EIAP)
Deadline: 5 October 2016 The Alliance for Peacebuilding (AFP), in partnership with CDA Collaborative Learning Projects (CDA) and Search for Common Ground (SFCG) is seeking proposals for its Effective Inter-religious Action in Peacebuilding (EIAP) Program with an aim to improve the evaluation … [Read more...] about AFP Call for Proposals: Effective Inter-religious Action in Peacebuilding (EIAP)
Africa London Nagasaki Fund: Call for Applications to Support African Scientists
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Applications are open for Africa London Nagasaki (ALN) Fund, a scholarship fund set up to support African scientists to undertake a Master’s degree in a subject relevant to the control of infectious disease in Africa. The awards will support a candidate to undertake an … [Read more...] about Africa London Nagasaki Fund: Call for Applications to Support African Scientists
Apply for Women and Africa-China Relations Themed Reporting Grants 2016!
Deadline: 25 September 2016 The China-Africa Reporting Project (the Project) and From Africa to China are jointly commissioning a series of Themed Grants aimed at reviewing how women are effecting and affected by China-Africa relations. The Project will publish the resulting articles in a series … [Read more...] about Apply for Women and Africa-China Relations Themed Reporting Grants 2016!
AWDF’s 2016 WAD Grants Programme: Supporting Activities by African Women’s Organizations
Deadline: 12 September 2016 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is currently inviting applicants for its World AIDS Day (WAD) Grants Programme 2016 with an aim to support activities by African women’s organizations focused on young women’s bodily rights, HIV prevention, and intersections … [Read more...] about AWDF’s 2016 WAD Grants Programme: Supporting Activities by African Women’s Organizations
Urgent Action Fund Africa: Inviting Applicants for Rapid Response Grant
Deadline: Ongoing Urgent Action Fund-Africa is currently seeking applicants for its Rapid Response Grant with an aim to support women’s groups within Africa responding to an urgent situation and working towards the overall goal of promoting, advancing and protecting women’s human rights. Rapid … [Read more...] about Urgent Action Fund Africa: Inviting Applicants for Rapid Response Grant
National Institutes of Health: Human Heredity and Health in Africa
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Global Health Bioinformatics Research … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Human Heredity and Health in Africa
SANBio’s BIOFISA II Programme: Addressing Southern Africa’s Challenges in Health and Nutrition
Deadline: Ongoing The Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) is currently inviting applications for its BIOFISA II Programme with an aim to address Southern Africa’s challenges in health and nutrition. The BioFISA Programme (a Finnish-Southern African Partnership Programme) is aimed at … [Read more...] about SANBio’s BIOFISA II Programme: Addressing Southern Africa’s Challenges in Health and Nutrition
DFID: Strengthening Trade for Inclusive Development in Southern Africa (STRIDES)
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for its programme entitled- Strengthening Trade for Inclusive Development in Southern Africa (STRIDES). The DFID office in Southern Africa, in conjunction with DFID East Kilbride, … [Read more...] about DFID: Strengthening Trade for Inclusive Development in Southern Africa (STRIDES)
WaterAid Request for Proposals: Impact of Extractives on Access to Drinking Water
Deadline: 13 September 2016 WaterAid is currently seeking consultants to conduct research to deepen understanding of how extractive industries affect the ability of marginalized communities to realize their right to safe water. The purpose of this consultancy is to conduct primary and secondary … [Read more...] about WaterAid Request for Proposals: Impact of Extractives on Access to Drinking Water
CEFP Call for Proposal: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Small Grant Programme
Deadline: Ongoing BirdLife International, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and the Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society, in their role as Regional Implementation Team (RIT) for the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) in the Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity … [Read more...] about CEFP Call for Proposal: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Small Grant Programme
Open Grant Opportunities for Southern African Countries
Here are some recently opened funding opportunities for African Countries by various foundations in order to support NGOs, institutions and individuals working for the development of Africa and its people who are facing issues like poverty, improper livelihood, injustice with their rights and a lot … [Read more...] about Open Grant Opportunities for Southern African Countries
The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa: Accepting Grant Request up to $50,000
Deadline: Ongoing The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) accepts grant applications from organizations, groups, associations, institutions working for the overall development of southern African people, throughout the year. The groups, networks, or organizations and institutions … [Read more...] about The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa: Accepting Grant Request up to $50,000
AWDF: Focusing on Respect for Women’s Human Rights
Deadline: 19 September 2016 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is seeking applicants from local, national, sub-regional and regional organizations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. The AWDF is an institutional capacity-building and programme development fund, which aims to … [Read more...] about AWDF: Focusing on Respect for Women’s Human Rights
Apply for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
Deadline: 15 December 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expand the opportunity for African women to impact for public service in their home countries. Fellowship recipients commit to … [Read more...] about Apply for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
Women and Africa-China Relations Themed Reporting Grants 2016
Deadline: 25 September 2016 The China-Africa Reporting Project (the Project) and From Africa to China are jointly commissioning a series of Themed Grants aimed at reviewing how women are effecting and affected by China-Africa relations. The Project will publish the resulting articles in a series … [Read more...] about Women and Africa-China Relations Themed Reporting Grants 2016
List of Open Funding Opportunities to address Women and Gender Issues
SVRI: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs Deadline: 1 October 2016 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) in partnership with the World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking proposals for research and interventions or related activities that will contribute to the … [Read more...] about List of Open Funding Opportunities to address Women and Gender Issues
Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at UCT
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The MasterCard Foundation in partnership with the University of Cape Town (UCT) is offering 300 scholarships over 10 years to academically talented yet economically disadvantaged students from Sub-Saharan Africa for study at UCT. The Scholars Program is a $500 million … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at UCT
Applications open for Kanthari International Leadership Training Program for Social Change Enthusiasts
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Kanthari, an accredited leadership training institute in Kerala, India, is currently accepting applications from social entrepreneurs for a 7 months' Leadership Training Program, in order to recognize leadership in those individuals who come from the margins of society and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Kanthari International Leadership Training Program for Social Change Enthusiasts
Apply for International Reporting Fellowships and Be a Part of UN Climate Change Conference!
Deadline: 21 September 2016 The International Reporting Project (IRP) is offering up to five international reporting fellowships to cover the 2016 UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech, Morocco. IRP fellows selected to attend the conference will report on news and developments at COP22, … [Read more...] about Apply for International Reporting Fellowships and Be a Part of UN Climate Change Conference!
NIH/DHHS: “High” or “Medium” Priority AIDS Research on Non-AIDS-defining or AIDS-defining Cancers
Deadline: 7 September 2019 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 “High or Medium Priority AIDS Research on Non-AIDS-defining or AIDS-defining Cancers”. The purpose … [Read more...] about NIH/DHHS: “High” or “Medium” Priority AIDS Research on Non-AIDS-defining or AIDS-defining Cancers
DFID: Strengthening Trade for Inclusive Development in Southern Africa (STRIDES)
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for its programme titled- Strengthening Trade for Inclusive Development in Southern Africa (STRIDES). The DFID office in Southern Africa, in conjunction with DFID East Kilbride, … [Read more...] about DFID: Strengthening Trade for Inclusive Development in Southern Africa (STRIDES)
Call for Applications: 2016-2017 Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship!
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Conservation International is inviting indigenous peoples to apply for the 2016-2017 Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship. This seven-month fellowship creates opportunities for new leaders from indigenous and traditional people’s communities and organizations from … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2016-2017 Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship!
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Projects to Promote Freedom of Expression
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for an approximately 24-month regional project to defend and bolster press freedom and freedom of expression in Latin America. The goal of the project is … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Projects to Promote Freedom of Expression
Call for Applications: Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers Worldwide
Deadline: 15 September 2016 Bitch Media, an independent, nonprofit feminist media organization has announced the Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers, a series of three-month intensive writing fellowships whose goal is to develop, support, and amplify emerging, diverse voices in feminist, activist, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers Worldwide
Submit your Entries for GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge 2016: Addressing Gaps and Biases in Primary Biodiversity Data
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), an open-data research infrastructure funded by the world's governments, is currently inviting applications for GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge, seeking to inspire innovative applications of open-access biodiversity … [Read more...] about Submit your Entries for GBIF Ebbe Nielsen Challenge 2016: Addressing Gaps and Biases in Primary Biodiversity Data
Apply for Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme!
Deadline: 28 November 2016 Applications are open for Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme that aim to build capacity and upscale small international development organisations so they have the ability to bid for funding through its International Development Fund … [Read more...] about Apply for Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme!
Applications Open for Visegrad Small Grants Program!
Deadline: 1 December 2016 Applications are currently open for Visegrad Fund’s Small grants! The International Visegrad Fund founded by four countries the Czech Republic, Hungary, the Republic of Poland, and the Slovak Republic (collectively called Visegrad Group [V4] Countries annually provides … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Visegrad Small Grants Program!
DFID: Tackling Maternal and Children Undernutrition Programme in Zambia
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking applications for its programme titled- Tackling Maternal and Children Undernutrition Programme in Zambia. Zambia has one of the highest rates of malnutrition in the world with an under-5 stunting rate of … [Read more...] about DFID: Tackling Maternal and Children Undernutrition Programme in Zambia
Call for Applications: Africa London Nagasaki Fund
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Applications are open for Africa London Nagasaki (ALN) Fund, a scholarship fund set up to support African scientists to undertake a Master’s degree in a subject relevant to the control of infectious disease in Africa. The awards will support a candidate to undertake an … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Africa London Nagasaki Fund
SANBio Call for Mobility Grants under the BIOFISA II Programme
Deadline: Ongoing The Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) is currently inviting applications for its BIOFISA II Programme with an aim to address Southern Africa's challenges in health and nutrition. The BioFISA Programme (a Finnish-Southern African Partnership Programme) is aimed at … [Read more...] about SANBio Call for Mobility Grants under the BIOFISA II Programme
Nominations Open for 2016 Societal Award
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Health Systems Global and the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research is currently accepting nominations for the 2016 Societal Award in order to recognize and reward high standards of professional performance and contributions of individuals or organizations to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2016 Societal Award
Apply for Waitt Foundation’s Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) Small Grants Program!
Deadline: Ongoing The Waitt Foundation’s is currently seeking applications for its Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) small grants program to strengthen and expand marine protected areas, and to promote sustainable fisheries. ROC Grants provide small grants with a quick turnaround time for solutions … [Read more...] about Apply for Waitt Foundation’s Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) Small Grants Program!
Apply for SVN’s Innovation Entrepreneurs Program!
Deadline: 23 October 2016 The Social Venture Network (SNV) is seeking applications for its Innovation Entrepreneurs Program that will identify and support diverse, innovative, and high-impact leaders of for-profit enterprises and nonprofit organizations. SVN’s Innovation Entrepreneurs Program … [Read more...] about Apply for SVN’s Innovation Entrepreneurs Program!
HRSA Resilient and Responsive Health Organizations (RRHO): Sustainability Communities of Practice Initiative
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is currently accepting applications from eligible entities for its program titled- Resilient and Responsive Health Organizations: Sustainability Communities of Practice Initiative (RRHO). The purpose of the RRHO is … [Read more...] about HRSA Resilient and Responsive Health Organizations (RRHO): Sustainability Communities of Practice Initiative
DFID Call for Applications: Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development Facility (CRIDF) Phase 2
Deadline: 9 September 2016 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for the second phase of the Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development Facility (CRIDF) programme. The contract is anticipated to start around December 2016 and span a period of … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development Facility (CRIDF) Phase 2
Request for Proposals: Impact of Extractives on Access to Drinking Water
Deadline: 13 September 2016 WaterAid is currently seeking consultants to conduct research to deepen understanding of how extractive industries affect the ability of marginalized communities to realize their right to safe water. The purpose of this consultancy is to conduct primary and secondary … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Impact of Extractives on Access to Drinking Water
Entries Open for Research4Life/INASP Advocacy Competition!
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Research4Life/INASP Advocacy Competition is now open for entries. The competition highlights the critical role that doctors, researchers, librarians and policymakers play in advocating their leaders to support research in their institutions and countries. Over the … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Research4Life/INASP Advocacy Competition!
Voice First global Call for Proposals: Learn from Innovation
Deadline: 15 October 2016 Her Excellency, Lilianne Ploumen, Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation for the Netherlands has launched the Voice First call for proposals. The first call for proposals is designed to help Voice and its potential grantees learn from innovation. There … [Read more...] about Voice First global Call for Proposals: Learn from Innovation
TREE Fund’s John Z. Duling Grant Program 2016: Supporting Innovative Research and Technology
Deadline: 1 October 2016 The TREE Fund is currently inviting applicants for its John Z. Duling Grant Program with an aim to provide start up or seed funding to support innovative research and technology transfer projects that have the potential of benefiting the everyday work of arborists. John Z. … [Read more...] about TREE Fund’s John Z. Duling Grant Program 2016: Supporting Innovative Research and Technology
DFID Call for Applications: Commercial Agriculture Programme
Deadline: 16 September 2016 DFID is currently seeking applications for its Commercial Agriculture Programme, a multi-million £ programme which will stimulate agricultural transformation (Stepping Up) through improved productivity, increased market access for smallholder farmers and increased … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Commercial Agriculture Programme
Fish and Wildlife Service: Seeking Proposals for NAWCA U.S. Small Grants
Deadline: 3 November 2016 The Fish and Wildlife Service is currently accepting proposals for North American Wetlands Conservation Act (Act) U.S. Small Grants Program, a competitive, matching grants program that supports public-private partnerships carrying out projects in the United States that … [Read more...] about Fish and Wildlife Service: Seeking Proposals for NAWCA U.S. Small Grants
Aids Fonds Seeking Applications for Small Grants Program
Deadline: 1 October 2016 The Aids Fonds is seeking applications for its 2016 small grants program. It only assesses proposals primarily concerning HIV/AIDS related issues. Aids Fonds operates both in the Netherlands and internationally. In its home country, Aids Fonds has been involved in … [Read more...] about Aids Fonds Seeking Applications for Small Grants Program
Echoing Green Fellowship: Inviting Promising Social Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 25 October 2016 The Echoing Green fellowship program is open for applications, seeking the world’s most promising Social Entrepreneurs. Echoing Green’s Barclays Brain Trust Series, sponsored in part by Barclays, is a program of roundtable and mentorship opportunities for Fellows with … [Read more...] about Echoing Green Fellowship: Inviting Promising Social Entrepreneurs
