Deadline: 31 January 2017 Nominations are open for 2017 International Bremen Peace Award with an aim to honour people and organizations that set an example through their work contributing to reconciliation, human rights, overcoming of racism, social justice, sustainable handling of nature and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Bremen Peace Award 2017!
Latest Grants and Resources in Afghanistan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Afghanistan.
Apply for UNESCO’s Mobile Learning Week 2017: Call for Workshop and Symposium Proposals
Deadline: 17 January 2017 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), together with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is currently seeking applications for its Mobile Learning Week 2017, to be held under the theme ‘Education in emergencies and … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO’s Mobile Learning Week 2017: Call for Workshop and Symposium Proposals
WeMENA Challenge: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa Region
Deadline: 17 January 2017 Applications are open for the Challenge entitled "WeMENA" to accelerate business by serving as a connector between private sector investors, university instructors, and global mentors for the women who participate. WeMENA empowers and equips women entrepreneurs to solve … [Read more...] about WeMENA Challenge: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa Region
Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng-Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project Worldwide
Deadline: 20 January 2017 Applications are open for 2017 Cheng Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project under the theme "Take Action, Live with Change” to raise awareness about collective environmental responsibility and how people can work together in harmony with nature to rebuild … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng-Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project Worldwide
Visegrad Small Grants Program: Seeking Projects from CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is seeking projects from non-governmental, civil society organizations (NGOs/CSOs), municipalities and local governments for its "Small Grants Program". Project Categories Culture and Common Identity: Strengthening regional and European … [Read more...] about Visegrad Small Grants Program: Seeking Projects from CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
The Lazurite Initiative 2017 Open Call: Cultural Exchanges and Collaborative Projects between West Asia and South Asia with Taiwan
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of China (Taiwan) is seeking applications for its "The Lazurite Initiative-Cultural Exchanges and Collaborative Projects between West Asia and South Asia with Taiwan" to increase Taiwan’s understanding of Western and Southern Asian … [Read more...] about The Lazurite Initiative 2017 Open Call: Cultural Exchanges and Collaborative Projects between West Asia and South Asia with Taiwan
British Council’s South Asia Culture and Development Research Call: Empowering Women and Girls through Craft
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The British Council is seeking research partners for its "South Asia Culture and Development Research Call" with an aim to aid in the development of a new programme in South Asia to support the empowerment of women and girls through craft, digital technology and … [Read more...] about British Council’s South Asia Culture and Development Research Call: Empowering Women and Girls through Craft
Cultural Protection Fund: Small Grants Program to Support Cultural Heritage in Conflict-Affected Countries
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Cultural Protection Fund is seeking applications for its "Small Grants Program" to help create sustainable opportunities for social and economic development through building capacity to foster, safeguard and promote cultural heritage in conflict-affected … [Read more...] about Cultural Protection Fund: Small Grants Program to Support Cultural Heritage in Conflict-Affected Countries
Apply for AFS Asia-Pacific International Global Citizenship Education Forum!
Deadline: 7 February 2017 Applications are open for the 3rd Annual AFS Asia-Pacific International Global Citizenship Education Forum that will connect educators, intercultural learning practitioners and researchers with employers and corporations plus governments, institutions, policy-makers and … [Read more...] about Apply for AFS Asia-Pacific International Global Citizenship Education Forum!
HumanityX Cross-Over Fund: Seeking Innovators for Peace and Justice around the World
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Hub, a collaboration between The City of The Hague and HumanityX are accepting applications for its Cross-Over Fund to give digital innovators the opportunity to improve a process, product or service within the peace, justice or humanitarian sector. The Hague … [Read more...] about HumanityX Cross-Over Fund: Seeking Innovators for Peace and Justice around the World
Entries Open for Masdar 2017 Engage Global Social Media Competition!
Deadline: 3 January 2017 Entries are open for the 2017 Masdar Engage Global Social Media Competition. This year’s Engage competition is about how participants want to see changes in the world and their local communities by 2026; and Masdar wants to hear citizens’ perspectives on how society … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Masdar 2017 Engage Global Social Media Competition!
Greenbuild India 2017: World’s Largest Conference dedicated to Green Building
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Greenbuild is currently seeking proposals for its "Greenbuild India 2017". This conference features educational sessions covering all aspects of sustainable design, construction, and operations practices for buildings and communities, including their impact on people, … [Read more...] about Greenbuild India 2017: World’s Largest Conference dedicated to Green Building
FAO Conference Awards: Recognizing Individuals and Organizations for their Outstanding Achievements in Fighting Hunger
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations is seeking nominations for its conference awards with an aim to recognize individuals, institutions and organizations who have made outstanding achievements in fighting hunger. Today they are the champions of … [Read more...] about FAO Conference Awards: Recognizing Individuals and Organizations for their Outstanding Achievements in Fighting Hunger
Nominations Open for Anu & Naveen Jain Women’s Safety XPRIZE Challenges! Empowering Safety for All
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are open for Anu & Naveen Jain Women’s Safety XPRIZE, a $1 million global competition that challenges teams to leverage technology to empower communities with a transformative solution that ensures women’s safety. Armed with innovative safety nets, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Anu & Naveen Jain Women’s Safety XPRIZE Challenges! Empowering Safety for All
Fondation Ensemble: Inviting Organisations for its 2017 Call for Proposals
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Fondation Ensemble has launched two call for proposals from eligible organisations for its 2017 grant programs. On all sector projects (Sustainable agriculture, Sustainable fishing, Biodiversity conservation, Sustainable Technologies) and Threatened Animal … [Read more...] about Fondation Ensemble: Inviting Organisations for its 2017 Call for Proposals
ISHR Call for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Program
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR), Columbia University, is currently accepting applications for Fall 2017 Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). Founded in 1989, the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) is a unique and successful model of human rights … [Read more...] about ISHR Call for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Program
Future Agro Challenge: Inviting Entrepreneurs, Startups all Over the World
Deadline: 13 January 2017 The Global Championship is seeking applicants for its Future Agro Challenge (FAC), global competition that support agro visionaries, farmers, manufacturers, and distributors from countries across several continents. Innovators have the opportunity to participate in … [Read more...] about Future Agro Challenge: Inviting Entrepreneurs, Startups all Over the World
Nominations Open for the 2017 Knight International Journalism Awards
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking nominations for its "2017 Knight International Journalism Awards" with an aim to foster a global culture of news innovation. The Awards recognize journalists who, through their pioneering work or technological … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 2017 Knight International Journalism Awards
Nominations Open for 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Nominations are open for 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards. The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) and the World Press Photo Foundation (WPPF) will jointly host the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards in June 2017 in … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award!
UNESCO Call for Proposals: 2017 Academic Research Conference on Safety of Journalists
Deadline: 9 January 2017 UNESCO, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), is pleased to invite contributions from the international community of scholars to the 2017 Academic Research Conference on Safety of Journalists. The academic conference, from 3 to 4 May 2017, is a … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Proposals: 2017 Academic Research Conference on Safety of Journalists
SE 100 Inspiring Social Innovators Programme: Inspiring Social Entrepreneurs around the World
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Applications are open for SE 100 Inspiring Social Innovators Programme with an aim to recognize and appreciate those people and inspire others to work towards social good. Social Enablers, one of the widely read content platforms on social entrepreneurship and social … [Read more...] about SE 100 Inspiring Social Innovators Programme: Inspiring Social Entrepreneurs around the World
Climate Strategies Accelerator Fund: Imaginative Solutions for Ending Oil Dependence
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Climate Strategies Accelerator (CSA) is seeking applications for its funding program "2017 Breakthrough Lab: End Oil" to invest in new climate solutions and an accelerator, staffed with experts who know how to get big, audacious ideas off the ground. The CSA is on the … [Read more...] about Climate Strategies Accelerator Fund: Imaginative Solutions for Ending Oil Dependence
Entries Open for Global Editors Network’s Startups for News International Competition!
Deadline: 1 January 2017 Global Editors Network (GEN) is seeking applications for its Startups for News international competition with an aim to reward the best startups bringing novel solutions to newsroom challenges. Each year, GEN selects early-stage startups providing innovative products … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Editors Network’s Startups for News International Competition!
UN Women: Economic Empowerment of Women Survivors of Violence Program in Afghanistan
Deadline: 7 January 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals from qualified proposers for a program entitled "Economic Empowerment of Women Survivors of Violence". UN Women firmly believes that addressing violence against … [Read more...] about UN Women: Economic Empowerment of Women Survivors of Violence Program in Afghanistan
Call for Nominations: Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Nominations are open for Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW), an international award focusing on water-related scientific innovation and judged by leading scientists from around the world. Five prizes are bestowed every two years. Prize … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
Apply for the International Citizen Media Award 2017!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The International Citizen Media Award 2017 intends to honor tremendous international work in the field of citizen media and its products in the categories Video and Audio which have been created by private, non-commercial producers under the topic "Cultural Heritage – … [Read more...] about Apply for the International Citizen Media Award 2017!
The Kubota Fund for the Development of Social and Economic Infrastructure in Developing Countries
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Kubota Fund is seeking applications for its grant from trainees and students from developing countries that belong to study or training program(s) provided by private enterprises or research/educational institutes located in Japan. The Kubota Fund is based upon … [Read more...] about The Kubota Fund for the Development of Social and Economic Infrastructure in Developing Countries
EU-SWITCH Asia II Call for Proposals: Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production
Deadline Extended till 21 February 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a programme entitled “SWITCH Asia II-Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production” with an aim to promote sustainable growth, to contribute to economic prosperity and … [Read more...] about EU-SWITCH Asia II Call for Proposals: Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production
Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017 (formerly known as MMMF) that will reward exceptional women from developing countries, who are at least 25 years old, and enrolled at universities in the US, Canada and select universities in South Africa … [Read more...] about Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
UNICEF Public Engagement Initiative for Refugee: Activating Public in Support of Refugee Children
Deadline: 3 January 2017 The United Nations Children's Fund is seeking proposals from eligible entities for the program entitled "Public Engagement Initiative for Refugee" with an aim frame a new public narrative around the refugee crisis and to help activate the public in support of refugee … [Read more...] about UNICEF Public Engagement Initiative for Refugee: Activating Public in Support of Refugee Children
Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program: Inviting Leaders from around the World
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The McCain Institute’s flagship program is the Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program, designed to identify, train, network and empower a diverse group of emerging, character-driven leaders from the United States and around the world. Geared to mid-career professionals, … [Read more...] about Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program: Inviting Leaders from around the World
Nominations Open for Rafto Prize! Awarding People and Organizations Worldwide Struggling for Human Rights and Democracy
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Nominations are open for Rafto Prize with an aim to award a person or an organisation who struggle for human rights and democracy. The Rafto Foundation for Human Rights is a non-profit and non-partisan organization dedicated to the global promotion of human rights. … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Rafto Prize! Awarding People and Organizations Worldwide Struggling for Human Rights and Democracy
Nominations Open for 2017 WWSF Prize! Honoring Women around the World for their Creativity in Rural Life
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) is currently inviting applicants for its annual Prize to honor women and women's groups around the world exhibiting exceptional creativity, courage and commitment for the improvement of the quality of life in rural … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 WWSF Prize! Honoring Women around the World for their Creativity in Rural Life
Nominations Open for IWMF 2017 Courage In Journalism Award! Honoring Women Journalists Worldwide
Deadline: 15 March 2017 International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking nominations for its 2017 Courage In Journalism Award with an aim to honor three women journalists who have demonstrated extraordinary strength of character in pursuing their profession under difficult or dangerous … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for IWMF 2017 Courage In Journalism Award! Honoring Women Journalists Worldwide
Call for Applications: Magnum Foundation Photography and Social Justice Fellowship
Deadline: 19 January 2017 Applications are open for Magnum Foundation's Photography and Social Justice Fellowship program, to support and train early career and emerging photographers, artists, journalists, scholars, and activists who are passionate about challenging injustice, pursuing social … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Magnum Foundation Photography and Social Justice Fellowship
Nominations Open for GEN’s Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact!
Deadline: 27 January 2017 The Global Entrepreneurship Network is inviting applicants for its Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact that recognizes leaders that empower new communities to innovate and advance social and environmental goals globally via entrepreneurship. The award highlights … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for GEN’s Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact!
Applications Open for Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) Cycle 6!
Deadline: 13 January 2017 Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) has launched a Call for Pre-Proposals for its Cycle 6 grant program with an aim to leverage USG scientific investment in R&D to support USAID’s development goals in priority countries. The United States … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) Cycle 6!
ICATCH Grants Program: Improving Child Health in Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 10 February 2017 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on International Child Health (SOICH) is seeking applicants for its International Community Access to Child Health (ICATCH) Grant program with an aim to provide both financial and technical support to grant recipients who … [Read more...] about ICATCH Grants Program: Improving Child Health in Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries
IWMF Call for Applications: Colombia and El Salvador Reporting Fellowships
Deadline: 17 January 2017 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) has announced reporting trips to El Salvador and Colombia. A group of six journalists will report on Women, Peace, and Security in Colombia. The trip will be base in Quibdó, Department of Chocó. Concurrently, another group … [Read more...] about IWMF Call for Applications: Colombia and El Salvador Reporting Fellowships
Call for Proposals: Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids are seeking applications for its "Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program" to support projects to develop and deliver high-impact evidence-based tobacco … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program
Entries Open for “Solution Search: Farming for Biodiversity Contest” Worldwide!
Deadline: 10 March 2017 Do you now someone using innovative agricultural practices to support biodiversity? If yes, then Solution Search contest is open for entries! Rare and IFOAM-Organics are inviting applicants for its “Solution Search: Farming for Biodiversity “contest with an aim to increase … [Read more...] about Entries Open for “Solution Search: Farming for Biodiversity Contest” Worldwide!
A list of Open Opportunities on Agriculture, Food and Nutrition
In the world, consisting of 805 million people, every single person who has taken birth posses the right to be free from hunger since food is the basic unit of life. Nutrition from food helps us remain free from diseases and any health issue therefore, nutritious food is everyone's first and the … [Read more...] about A list of Open Opportunities on Agriculture, Food and Nutrition
10 YFP Call for Proposals: Sustainable Food Systems Programme across Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for The Sustainable Food Systems (SFS) Programme under the theme "Tackling the food and nutrition challenge through multi-stakeholder collaboration – Adopting a systems approach to promote sustainability along the food value chain”. The Programme … [Read more...] about 10 YFP Call for Proposals: Sustainable Food Systems Programme across Developing Countries
European Commission Call for Proposals: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Commission is seeking proposals for its program "Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging" with an aim to produce plans and arrangements or designs for new, modified or improved products, processes or services. Proposals should clearly address the … [Read more...] about European Commission Call for Proposals: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging
Agropolis Foundation: 2017 Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food
Deadline: 25 January 2017 Applications are open for the " Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food" in order to recognize individuals, or a group of individuals, for their exemplary and promising contribution in promoting innovation through research, development and … [Read more...] about Agropolis Foundation: 2017 Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize for Agriculture and Food
EU’s Permanent Grassland Program: Seeking Proposals to Develop Farming Systems and Policies
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for its program entitled "Permanent Grassland Program" to develop Farming Systems and Policies. Projects will develop farm-level decision support tools for the management of permanent grassland so as to enhance biomass … [Read more...] about EU’s Permanent Grassland Program: Seeking Proposals to Develop Farming Systems and Policies
Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge from Around the World!
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Applications are inviting from children and young people from around the world for the "Food-Water-Energy Challenge" to gather different interpretations and experiences of the nexus in everyday life. This competition is being run as part of the (Re) Connect the Nexus … [Read more...] about Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge from Around the World!
EU Innovative Agri-Food Chains: Unlocking the Potential for Competitiveness and Sustainability
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Commission is seeking applications for its program "Innovative Agri-Food Chains: Unlocking the Potential for Competitiveness and Sustainability" to provide in-depth insight into linkages and interactions between agri-food chain stakeholders, including … [Read more...] about EU Innovative Agri-Food Chains: Unlocking the Potential for Competitiveness and Sustainability
Apply for The Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security!
Deadline: 25 January 2017 The Agropolis Foundation has launched the second edition of Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security in partnership with global agri-business Olam International, to recognise an outstanding innovation for its potential impact on the availability, affordability, … [Read more...] about Apply for The Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security!
EU Call for Proposals: Contentious Inputs in Organic Farming
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Union (EU) is seeking applications for its program "Organic inputs – contentious inputs in organic farming" to provide a comprehensive overview of the current use of and need for external inputs in various types of organic plant and animal farming … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Contentious Inputs in Organic Farming
