Deadline: 1 October 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for its Standard Grant Program to award grants for research, conservation, education, and storytelling through its Committee for Research and Exploration. National Geographic Society grant-funded projects should be … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Seeking Applications for Standard Grant Program
Latest Grants and Resources in Afghanistan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Afghanistan.
Alfred Friendly Press Partners: Seeking Applications for General Fellowship
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Alfred Friendly Press Partners is currently seeking applications from Early-career professional journalists for its General Fellowship. The fellowship program begins with a three-week orientation and training seminar at the Missouri School of Journalism in Columbia, … [Read more...] about Alfred Friendly Press Partners: Seeking Applications for General Fellowship
Submit Nominations for UNESCO-GAPMIL Awards 2017!
Deadline: 1 August 2017 Nominations are open for "The GAPMIL (Global Alliance for Partnership on Media and Information Literacy) Awards 2017". The GAPMIL Awards will recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for UNESCO-GAPMIL Awards 2017!
Elrha 5th Call for Proposals: Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) Programme
Deadline: 16 August 2017 Elrha is seeking applications for its programme entitled "Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC)" with an aim to improve health outcomes by strengthening the evidence base for public health interventions in humanitarian crises. The scope of this programme covers … [Read more...] about Elrha 5th Call for Proposals: Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) Programme
Next Generation of Science Journalists Award 2017: Inviting Young Journalists Worldwide!
Deadline: 16 July 2017 The World Health Summit is currently inviting young professionals for its Next Generation of Science Journalists Award 2017 with an aim to support the recognition of emerging young medical science journalists and their contribution towards public understanding of … [Read more...] about Next Generation of Science Journalists Award 2017: Inviting Young Journalists Worldwide!
USAID-YouthPower Action: Integrated Workforce Development and Sexual and Reproductive Health Activity
Deadline: 10 August 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from eligible organizations for “YouthPower Action: Integrated Workforce Development and Sexual and Reproductive Health Activity” in order to build evidence on what works in youth … [Read more...] about USAID-YouthPower Action: Integrated Workforce Development and Sexual and Reproductive Health Activity
Taronga Field Conservation Grants: Supporting Vital Conservation Projects around the World
Deadline: 27 August 2017 The Taronga Conservation Society Australia is seeking applications for its "Field Conservation Grants" that demonstrate measurable conservation outcomes in the field anywhere in the world. Taronga is for the wild. As a not-for-profit, Taronga has an absolute commitment to … [Read more...] about Taronga Field Conservation Grants: Supporting Vital Conservation Projects around the World
Climate Tracker: A Chance to Win a Fully Funded Fellowship to COP 23 in Germany
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Climate Tracker is inviting trackers from everywhere in the world for its fully funded fellowship to COP 23 in Bonn, Germany. Around the world, Renewable energy is driving bigger changes than we have seen in generations, and the pressure is on for countries to take … [Read more...] about Climate Tracker: A Chance to Win a Fully Funded Fellowship to COP 23 in Germany
EU-EIDHR Programme: Protection of Human Dignity and Respect for Fundamental Human Rights & Freedoms in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
Deadline: 6 October 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR): Protection of Human Dignity and Respect for Fundamental Human Rights & Freedoms in Barbados and the Eastern … [Read more...] about EU-EIDHR Programme: Protection of Human Dignity and Respect for Fundamental Human Rights & Freedoms in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean
CCF’s International Innovation Grant: Reducing the Cancer Burden in Local Communities
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF) is currently seeking proposals for its International Innovation Grant to provide research funding in support of novel and innovative projects that can have a significant impact on cancer control in low- and middle-income countries … [Read more...] about CCF’s International Innovation Grant: Reducing the Cancer Burden in Local Communities
Online News Association: Seeking Applications for MJ Bear Fellowship
Deadline: 20 July 2017 The Online News Association is seeking applications for its MJ Bear Fellowships that are designed to provide support and guidance to fellows on both their projects and their own professional development. Each year, ONA recognizes three fellows— two in the United States … [Read more...] about Online News Association: Seeking Applications for MJ Bear Fellowship
Applications Open for Earth Journalism Network’s CCMP Journalism Fellowships!
Deadline: 21 July 2017 The Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP) led by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) has announced fellowship opportunities for journalists to attend the 23rd Conference of the Parties (COP 23) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Bonn, Germany … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Earth Journalism Network’s CCMP Journalism Fellowships!
European Outdoor Conservation Association Grants: Inviting Non-Profit Organizations to Implement Conservation Projects
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is seeking applications from eligible non-profit organizations for its 2017 funding program to implement conservation projects in any country around the world except North America. The European Outdoor sector and the … [Read more...] about European Outdoor Conservation Association Grants: Inviting Non-Profit Organizations to Implement Conservation Projects
American Psychological Foundation: Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants
Deadline: 1 November 2017 The American Psychological Foundation (APF) is currently seeking applications from individuals who represent diversity in race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, and sexual orientation for its Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants that provide graduate student grants … [Read more...] about American Psychological Foundation: Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grants
STDF Call for Applications: Supporting Developing Countries for Project Preparation Grants (PPGS)
Deadline: 4 August 2017 The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) is currently inviting applicants for its Project Preparation Grants (PPGs) that will provide support to developing countries through grants to prepare technically sound and sustainable projects. The main criterion in … [Read more...] about STDF Call for Applications: Supporting Developing Countries for Project Preparation Grants (PPGS)
STDF’s Project Grants: Strengthening SPS Capacity in Developing Countries
Deadline: 4 August 2017 The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) is seeking applications for its Project Grants program with an aim to strengthen SPS capacity in developing countries, in line with the beneficiary's priorities. STDF projects aim to address key food safety, animal and/or … [Read more...] about STDF’s Project Grants: Strengthening SPS Capacity in Developing Countries
Applications Open for 16th Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Prizes for Science and Technology!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is currently inviting applicants for the 16th edition of its IDB Prizes for Science and Technology to promote comprehensive human development, with a focus on the priority areas of alleviating poverty, improving health, promoting … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 16th Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Prizes for Science and Technology!
Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives: Improving the Living Conditions and Autonomy of Persons in Developing Countries
Deadline: 31 October 2017 Applications are open for the Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives to combat exclusion by favouring inclusion and consequently sustainably improving the living conditions and autonomy of persons via access to essential services and social insertion. The Fonds supports … [Read more...] about Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives: Improving the Living Conditions and Autonomy of Persons in Developing Countries
Apply for PlanetRomeo Foundation’s Grants for Emerging LGBTI Projects!
Deadline: 1 October 2017 PlanetRomeo Foundation is seeking proposals for its grant program to support grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives, with the focus on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people throughout the world, with an emphasis on the most … [Read more...] about Apply for PlanetRomeo Foundation’s Grants for Emerging LGBTI Projects!
AmplifyChange Strategic Grants: Supporting Organisations that Work Globally and Regionally to help Shape Policies
Deadline: 25 July 2017 AmplifyChange is currently inviting applicants from eligible organisations for its Strategic grants program with an aim to support organisations that work globally and regionally to advocate and help shape policy and strategy on the priority themes of AmplifyChange. Priority … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange Strategic Grants: Supporting Organisations that Work Globally and Regionally to help Shape Policies
Apply for Hogan Lovells Community Solar Innovation Awards 2017!
Deadline: 16 August 2017 Does your business or not-for-profit organization use solar energy or solar technology to improve the lives of poor communities, especially for women and girls? Is it eco-inclusive, delivering environmental and social benefits? Does it involve and meet the needs of local … [Read more...] about Apply for Hogan Lovells Community Solar Innovation Awards 2017!
Future for Nature Award 2018: Stimulating a New Generation of Nature Conservation Leaders
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Future for Nature Foundation is seeking nominations for Future for Nature Award 2018 with aims to stimulate a new generation of nature conservation leaders by providing support to young, talented and ambitious conservationists committed to protecting species of wild … [Read more...] about Future for Nature Award 2018: Stimulating a New Generation of Nature Conservation Leaders
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs: Humanitarian Demining and Explosive Ordnance Disposal in Afghanistan
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement (PM/WRA) is pleased to invite eligible organizations to submit grant applications for humanitarian demining and explosive ordnance disposal in Afghanistan during fiscal … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs: Humanitarian Demining and Explosive Ordnance Disposal in Afghanistan
China Residencies Open Call: Inviting Applicants for 4th Crystal Ruth Bell Residency Program
Deadline: 17 July 2017 China Residencies and Red Gate are inviting applicants to apply for its fourth edition of the Crystal Ruth Bell Residency program in Beijing for the months of November and December 2017. This is a wide open call, with no restrictions based on age, medium, educational … [Read more...] about China Residencies Open Call: Inviting Applicants for 4th Crystal Ruth Bell Residency Program
SIU Call for Applications: Building Skills for Jobs Programme 2017
Deadline: 6 October 2017 The Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education (SIU) is pleased to announce a call for applications for funding of projects related to demand driven Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), between private sector, educational actors and … [Read more...] about SIU Call for Applications: Building Skills for Jobs Programme 2017
Nominations Open for GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security 2017!
Deadline: 27 September 2017 The Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) and its Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme, under the umbrella of its Creativity and Innovation Initiative, invites applications from across the globe for Prize for Innovation in Global Security 2017, established to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security 2017!
Nominations Open for World Summit Award! An Open Call for Young Innovators
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Nominations are open for The World Summit Awards (WSA) Young Innovators to promote and award innovators under the age of 30, who developed a digital application tackling the UN SDGs. The World Summit Awards are a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for World Summit Award! An Open Call for Young Innovators
Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves: Submit Project Concepts for Humanitarian Clean Cooking Fund (HCCF)
Deadline: 21 July 2017 Applications are open for "The Humanitarian Clean Cooking Fund (HCCF)", which is a new grant fund established by the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (Alliance) with support from the Norwegian Agency for International Development. The HCCF's primary objective is to … [Read more...] about Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves: Submit Project Concepts for Humanitarian Clean Cooking Fund (HCCF)
USAID’s DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program for Afghanistan
Deadline: 12 October 2017 The United States Agency for international Development (USAID) is seeking applications for “DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program” with an aim to increase their participation in the economy by securing employment or advancing in their careers, and with women-owned … [Read more...] about USAID’s DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program for Afghanistan
United States Department of State, Bureau of INL: Afghanistan Access to Justice Legal Aid Project
Deadline: 26 July 2017 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, is seeking applications from qualified non-governmental organizations (NGOs), educational institutions and other qualified organizations for a grant or cooperative agreement … [Read more...] about United States Department of State, Bureau of INL: Afghanistan Access to Justice Legal Aid Project
Applications Open for Japan Foreign Trade Council (JFTC) Essay Competition 2017!
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The Japan Foreign Trade Council (JFTC) is inviting applicants for its JFTC Essay Competition 2017 to encourage students, young researchers and business people to express their opinions on matters of national and international importance. Essay Topics What … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Japan Foreign Trade Council (JFTC) Essay Competition 2017!
Applications Open for European Commission’s “Birth Day Prize”!
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The European Commission is seeking applications for its initiative "The Birth Day Prize". The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (or the Foundation) and Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., subsidiary of Merck & Co. Inc., Kenilworth, NJ USA (or MSD) have committed to award … [Read more...] about Applications Open for European Commission’s “Birth Day Prize”!
Call for Applications: AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is currently seeking nominations for its Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science to recognize scientists, journalists, and public servants for significant contributions to science and to the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science
Nominations Open for 2018 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity!
Deadline: 8 September 2017 Nominations are open for the 2018 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a global humanitarian award granted by the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative on behalf of the survivors of the Armenian Genocide and in gratitude to their saviors. The Aurora Prize is seeking the stories … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity!
Nominations Open for International Equals in Tech Awards: Recognizing ICT Initiatives Empowering Women and Girls
Deadline: 15 September 2017 Nominations are now being accepted for international ‘Equals in Tech’ Awards recognizing ICT initiatives empowering women and girls. The awards promote and support gender equality in the ICT field. The “Equals in Tech” Awards (formerly the GEM-TECH Awards) is an annual … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Equals in Tech Awards: Recognizing ICT Initiatives Empowering Women and Girls
Applications Open for Trust Conference Scholarship Programme!
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Trust Conference Scholarship, a part of the Trust Conference is now open for applications inviting all applicants working in the areas of human trafficking, slavery and human rights. Priority will be given to applicants from developing countries who demonstrate their … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Trust Conference Scholarship Programme!
RIA’s Call for Papers for Symposium on Human Rights and the Humanities!
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Royal Irish Academy is calling for papers for Symposium on Human Rights and the Humanities that will be held on 7 December 2017. The keynote lecture will be delivered by Samuel Moyn (Yale). The symposium seeks to consider human rights in a larger perspective, one that the … [Read more...] about RIA’s Call for Papers for Symposium on Human Rights and the Humanities!
DFID: Women’s Integrated Sexual Health Programme for Africa & Asia
Deadline: 12 July 2017 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), as a signatory to the global Family Planning (FP) 2020 agreement, is currently seeking applications for its Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) programme across Africa and Asia with the commitment to doubling its … [Read more...] about DFID: Women’s Integrated Sexual Health Programme for Africa & Asia
2017 LCA Award: Strengthening Capacities for putting Life Cycle Thinking into Effective Practice!
Deadline: 29 June 2017 Applications are open for 2017 LCA Award. The Life Cycle Initiative has the goal to enable users around the world to put life cycle thinking into effective practice, and UN Environment serves as its secretariat. As part of the flagship activities being pursued in 2017, … [Read more...] about 2017 LCA Award: Strengthening Capacities for putting Life Cycle Thinking into Effective Practice!
Partnership for Clean Competition: Apply for Anti-Doping Research Grant
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Partnership for Clean Competition (PCC) is currently accepting applications for its Anti-Doping Research Grant program, to contribute to a movement in addressing doping’s root causes and ultimately decreasing the use of performance-enhancing drugs by all participants in … [Read more...] about Partnership for Clean Competition: Apply for Anti-Doping Research Grant
Apply for 8th Earth Care Awards 2017: Protecting Land and Water Resources!
Deadline: 4 August 2017 Applications are open for 8th Earth Care Awards (ECAs) 2017 to identify and foster actions across several sectors with special reference to mitigation and adaptation imperatives related to climate change. The objective is to reduce emissions, adopt approaches to protect … [Read more...] about Apply for 8th Earth Care Awards 2017: Protecting Land and Water Resources!
International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies: Inviting Applicants for 8th World Summit on Arts and Culture!
Deadline: 6 July 2017 International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA) is inviting applicants for its World Summit on Arts and Culture that will be held in Kuala Lumpur on 11-14 March 2019. It is co-hosted by IFACCA and the National Department for Culture and Arts (JKKN) of … [Read more...] about International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies: Inviting Applicants for 8th World Summit on Arts and Culture!
Nordic Innovation Challenge 2017: Design and Manufacturing for a Circular Economy
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The LAUNCH Nordic Innovation Challenge 2017 is accepting applications to address this year’s challenge: Design and Manufacturing for a Circular Economy. LAUNCH Nordic seeks to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable society through open innovation, industry … [Read more...] about Nordic Innovation Challenge 2017: Design and Manufacturing for a Circular Economy
IWMF’s Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists: Supporting Production of Ambitious Projects Globally
Deadline: 25 July 2017 The International Women Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently inviting women journalists from around the world for its Howard G. Buffett Fund to support the production of ambitious projects and underreported, globally important stories. The Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women … [Read more...] about IWMF’s Howard G. Buffett Fund for Women Journalists: Supporting Production of Ambitious Projects Globally
Nominations Open for D-Prize: Recognizing Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the Globe
Deadline: 30 July 2017 Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges? Nominations are now open for the D-Prize, recognizing new entrepreneurs who increase access to proven poverty interventions. D-Prize Challenges Girl's Education Agriculture … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for D-Prize: Recognizing Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the Globe
Opportunities Knock Your Door: Seeking Applications for City Ambassadors “1 Million Impacts Campaign”
Deadline: 25 June 2017 Opportunities Knock Your Door is seeking applications for City Ambassadors as a part of the 1 Million Impacts Campaign. City Ambassadors are passionate individuals from all over the world who volunteer to promote United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) in … [Read more...] about Opportunities Knock Your Door: Seeking Applications for City Ambassadors “1 Million Impacts Campaign”
Call for Proposals: 10th UNESCO Youth Forum for Young Change-makers
Deadline: 25 June 2017 UNESCO has launched a call for proposals for young change-makers to attend the 10th UNESCO Youth Forum, entitled “Rethinking Youth Engagement with UNESCO” (25-26 October 2017, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France). The primary aim of the Forum is to build sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: 10th UNESCO Youth Forum for Young Change-makers
International Elephant Foundation: Seeking Proposals for Conservation Project Grant 2018
Deadline: 11 August 2017 The International Elephant Foundation (IEF) is currently seeking proposals for 2018 Elephant Conservation and Research Funding Support. Target Areas Asian Elephant: Human-elephant conflict mitigation and coexistence Reducing habitat fragmentation and loss … [Read more...] about International Elephant Foundation: Seeking Proposals for Conservation Project Grant 2018
USAID/Afghanistan: Seeking Concept Papers for Afghanistan Jobs Creation Program (AJCP)
Deadline: 30 May 2018 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Afghanistan (USAID/Afghanistan) is seeking concept papers from eligible U.S. and non-U.S. nonprofit, for profit, and educational institution interested to implement Afghanistan Job Creation Program … [Read more...] about USAID/Afghanistan: Seeking Concept Papers for Afghanistan Jobs Creation Program (AJCP)
Apply to Participate in OpenIDEO Education in Emergencies Challenge!
Deadline 25 June 2017 Applications are currently open for OpenIDEO Education in Emergencies Challenge, A MIKTA initiative delivered with Australian Aid, inviting individuals and organizations of diverse expertise and perspectives, those who work in the education in emergencies sector, those who … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in OpenIDEO Education in Emergencies Challenge!
