Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) is now accepting submissions for its 2017 awards in international journalism. Since its inception in 2002, the Kurt Schork Memorial Fund has sought to support those journalists Kurt most admired, the freelancers and local reporters … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism!
Latest Grants and Resources in Afghanistan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Afghanistan.
Common Fund for Commodities: Supporting Business Activities in the field of Commodity Development
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Common Fund for Commodities is seeking applications to support organizations and enterprises engaged in commodity value chains in its member countries. The CFC provides a range of financial instruments in support of business activities in the field of commodity … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities: Supporting Business Activities in the field of Commodity Development
Open Technology Fund: Apply for Internet Freedom Fund to Promote Human Rights and Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently accepting applications for its Internet Freedom Fund, a way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help advance … [Read more...] about Open Technology Fund: Apply for Internet Freedom Fund to Promote Human Rights and Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
USAID-IHSAN: Innovation for Improvement of Nutrition and WASH Status in Afghanistan
Deadline: 15 March 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), implemented by FHI 360 and its partners are inviting applicants for its Initiative for Hygiene, Sanitation and Nutrition (IHSAN) Innovation Fund to implement the Improvement of Nutrition and WASH Status in … [Read more...] about USAID-IHSAN: Innovation for Improvement of Nutrition and WASH Status in Afghanistan
Nominations Open for Japan Foundation Awards 2017: Inviting Individuals or Organizations Worldwide!
Deadline: 3 March 2017 Nominations are open for Japan Foundation Awards 2017 that are presented to individuals or organizations that have significantly contributed to the promotion of international mutual understanding and friendship through their academic, artistic, or cultural activities over the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Japan Foundation Awards 2017: Inviting Individuals or Organizations Worldwide!
UNHCR Call for EOIs: Strengthening Capacities and Improving Access to Livelihood Opportunities in Afghanistan
Deadline: 23 February 2017 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is seeking Expression of Interest (EoI) from interested Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to support the Afghan government in providing protection and assistance to refugees, returning refugees … [Read more...] about UNHCR Call for EOIs: Strengthening Capacities and Improving Access to Livelihood Opportunities in Afghanistan
Open Technology Fund Call for Applications: Information Controls Fellowship Focused on Repressive Internet Censorship and Surveillance
Deadline: 19 March 2017 The Open Technology Fund is currently seeking applications for its Information Controls Fellowship Program (ICFP) that cultivates research, outputs, and creative collaboration at different levels and across institutions on the topic of information controls -- specifically … [Read more...] about Open Technology Fund Call for Applications: Information Controls Fellowship Focused on Repressive Internet Censorship and Surveillance
Astraea Intersex Human Rights Fund: Honoring Resilience, Creativity and Growth of Intersex Activism & Ensuring Human Rights of Intersex People
Deadline: 15 March 2017 The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is seeking proposals for its Intersex Human Rights Fund to honor the resilience, creativity and growth of intersex activism and to ensure the human rights of intersex people. The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice works for … [Read more...] about Astraea Intersex Human Rights Fund: Honoring Resilience, Creativity and Growth of Intersex Activism & Ensuring Human Rights of Intersex People
Wellcome Foundation: Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine in LMICs
Deadline: 8 May 2017 The Wellcome Foundation is seeking applications for its "Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine" to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level. This scheme helps mid-career researchers … [Read more...] about Wellcome Foundation: Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine in LMICs
Social Innovation Fund Ireland: Seeking Projects for Education Fund to Improve Educational Outcomes
Deadline: 24 February 2017 Social Innovation Fund Ireland’s Education Fund is open to projects that are focused on improving educational outcomes (at QQI Level 6 or higher from the National Framework of Qualifications) for those experiencing educational disadvantage. Projects are likely to focus on … [Read more...] about Social Innovation Fund Ireland: Seeking Projects for Education Fund to Improve Educational Outcomes
Elrha Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Call for Research and Evaluation Partner
Deadline: 10 March 2017 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund is seeking applications for "Research and Evaluation Partner” to create good practice guidance for designing user-centred emergency sanitation provision using rapid community engagement approaches. The guidance should include information on … [Read more...] about Elrha Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Call for Research and Evaluation Partner
IDRC Call for Proposals: Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) Worldwide
Deadline: 21 March 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is seeking proposals for its Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) with an aim to support novel ideas or pre-existing innovations to respond to the challenges of existing livestock vaccines in sub-Saharan Africa and … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for Proposals: Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) Worldwide
Cultural Protection Fund: Small Grants Program to Support Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
Deadline: 21 April 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 countries. The … [Read more...] about Cultural Protection Fund: Small Grants Program to Support Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Deadline: 9 April 2017 The United Nations Climate Change secretariat has announced the call for applications for the 2017 Momentum for Change Awards to showcase action and ambition as national governments work toward implementing the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals. Winners … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Apply for 2017 Andrew E. Rice Award for Leadership and Innovation by a Young Professional in International Development
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are open for 2017 Andrew E. Rice Award for Leadership and Innovation by a Young Professional in International Development (Rice Award) in order to recognize the achievements of an exceptional young professional working in the field of international … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Andrew E. Rice Award for Leadership and Innovation by a Young Professional in International Development
OSME Conservation Fund: Supporting Bird Conservation Projects in the OSME Region
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Ornithological Society of the Middle East (OSME) is seeking applications for its Small Grants Programme to support bird conservation projects in the OSME region. Project Priorities Initiated and carried out by nationals of OSME region countries, and/or Include a … [Read more...] about OSME Conservation Fund: Supporting Bird Conservation Projects in the OSME Region
CRP – ICGEB Research Grants: Addressing Original Scientific Problems
Deadline: 30 April 2017 International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) is seeking applications for its Research Grants with an aim to finance projects addressing original scientific problems of particular relevance for the host country and of regional interest. The … [Read more...] about CRP – ICGEB Research Grants: Addressing Original Scientific Problems
Apply for Asian Youth Leadership Forum for Democracy (AYLD) 2017 – Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Applications are open for "Asian Youth Leadership Forum for Democracy (AYLD) 2017 – Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy" to be held in Seoul and Gwangju from 13 to 20 May 2017. Under the theme “Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy”, participants are expected to … [Read more...] about Apply for Asian Youth Leadership Forum for Democracy (AYLD) 2017 – Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy!
Apply for 2017 Worldwide UNESCO Center for Peace Youth Multimedia Competition!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 UNESCO Center for Peace, the U.N. organization that brings grass roots initiatives in Education, Science, and Culture, is inviting youth around the world to take part in this year’s “Multimedia Competition”. UNESCO’s mission is to mobilize the optimism of youth to respond to … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Worldwide UNESCO Center for Peace Youth Multimedia Competition!
Submit Entries for 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards
Deadline: 10 April 2017 Have you made your mark on the practice of technology in higher education? If yes, apply for 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards. The new Campus Technology Impact Awards will honor exemplary colleges and universities that are making an extraordinary impact with technology … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards
Apply for East West Center’s Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Seminar 2017 for Women Entrepreneurs in Asia Pacific!
Deadline: 21 February 2017 The East West Center is currently seeking applications for its 2017 Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Seminar that will focus on the important role that innovation and entrepreneurship play in contributing to economic growth, job creation, and strengthening … [Read more...] about Apply for East West Center’s Changing Faces Women’s Leadership Seminar 2017 for Women Entrepreneurs in Asia Pacific!
European Commission’s Young Leaders Programme 2017: Calling Young People from around the World
Deadline: 9 March 2017 Applications are open for Young Leaders Programme 2017 hosted by the European Commission inviting young people around the world, with proven commitment and community engagement, to represent the work and impact on development achieved by youth. Youth are a driving force … [Read more...] about European Commission’s Young Leaders Programme 2017: Calling Young People from around the World
Nominations Open for WISE Prize for Education 2017! Raising Global Awareness of Crucial Role of Education in all Societies
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Qatar Foundation is inviting nominations for its 2017 WISE Prize for Education to raise global awareness of the crucial role of education in all societies, and create a platform for innovative and practical solutions that might help alleviate some of the challenges which … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for WISE Prize for Education 2017! Raising Global Awareness of Crucial Role of Education in all Societies
USAID’s Men Supporting Women Rights Grant: Inviting Afghan Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The USAID-funded Afghan Civic Engagement Program (ACEP), Counterpart International, Inc. (Counterpart) is seeking applications for its Men Supporting Women Rights Grant to encourage and pave the way for furthering men’s support to women’s empowerment and women’s rights … [Read more...] about USAID’s Men Supporting Women Rights Grant: Inviting Afghan Civil Society Organizations
DFID: Early Market Engagement Event for Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) in Uganda
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently accepting applications for its Early Market Engagement Event for Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) in Uganda. Background Developing countries need to transform their economies if they are to … [Read more...] about DFID: Early Market Engagement Event for Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) in Uganda
DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation—Building Evaluation Skills and Documenting Local M&E Solutions
Deadline: 3 April 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for "DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation-Building evaluation skills and … [Read more...] about DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation—Building Evaluation Skills and Documenting Local M&E Solutions
Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Deadline: 2 May 2017 Nominations are open for the third edition of the UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). UNESCO is now inviting the Governments of all Member States as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in official partnership with UNESCO to nominate up … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
Deadline: 19 February 2017 Eco-generation is seeking applicants for its 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
USAID/ACEP: Seeking Applications for Government Monitoring Grant Program
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The USAID-funded Afghan Civic Engagement Program (ACEP), Counterpart International, Inc. (Counterpart) is soliciting competitive applications from eligible organizations for Government Monitoring Grant (GMG) Program. The key purpose of this grant is to support … [Read more...] about USAID/ACEP: Seeking Applications for Government Monitoring Grant Program
Apply for International ReSource Award: Enhancing Resilience in Water Management!
Deadline: 22 March 2017 The Swiss Re Foundation is currently accepting proposals for its International ReSource Award to enhance resilience in water management. The ReSource Award focuses on social entrepreneurial approaches applied to water-related social and/or ecological issues. Award … [Read more...] about Apply for International ReSource Award: Enhancing Resilience in Water Management!
Applications Open for 2017 JAUW International Fellowship Program for Women Researchers!
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is seeking applications from women students or researchers for its 2017 International Fellowship Program to allow promising researchers/graduate students in any field to spend a period of time in residence in a graduate … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 JAUW International Fellowship Program for Women Researchers!
Counterpart International: Afghan Civic Engagement Program- Provision of Legal Services in Afghanistan
Deadline: 16 February 2017 Counterpart International, funded by USAID is seeking proposals for “Afghan Civic Education Program (ACEP) - Provision of Legal Services”. The goal of ACEP is to promote civil society and media engagement that enables Afghan citizen to influence policy, monitor … [Read more...] about Counterpart International: Afghan Civic Engagement Program- Provision of Legal Services in Afghanistan
IUCN NL Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature: Enabling Strong Local Conservation NGOs to Protect Habitat
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The International Union for Conservation of Nature Netherlands (IUCN NL) is currently accepting applications for its Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature (SPN) with an aim to enable strong local conservation NGOs to secure, connect and efficiently protect habitat of Red … [Read more...] about IUCN NL Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature: Enabling Strong Local Conservation NGOs to Protect Habitat
Cultural Protection Fund: Large Grant Program to Safeguard & Promote Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Cultural Protection Fund is seeking expression of interest (EoI) for its "Large Grant 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: Large Grant Program to Safeguard & Promote Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
Applications Open for EJN fellowships to the International Congress for Conservation Biology in Developing Countries!
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The Earth Journalism Network, with support from the Arcadia Foundation is inviting working journalists for its fellowship program "International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB)". The workshop will provide participants with an overview of biodiversity issues and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EJN fellowships to the International Congress for Conservation Biology in Developing Countries!
Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards 2017!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Nominations are open for the 2017 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support courageous people and organisations offering visionary and exemplary solutions to the root causes of global problems. The Right Livelihood Award recognizes that, in striving to meet the human … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards 2017!
UNESCO-Pearson Initiative for Literacy: Improving Livelihoods in a Digital World in 2017
Deadline: 19 February 2017 The UNESCO, in partnership with Pearson, is seeking innovative and existing digital solutions to help include low-skilled, low-literate youth and adults in the information society and improve their livelihoods. If selected, applicant's live digital solution will be … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Pearson Initiative for Literacy: Improving Livelihoods in a Digital World in 2017
Apply for IDEX Accelerator and Global Fellows Program
Deadline: 31 March 2017 IDEX is accepting applications for the July 2017 Global Fellows Program in India. IDEX is developing the next wave of "social intrapreneurs" who will support, lead and advance the work of socially-focused enterprises around the world! IDEX Fellows undergo six months of … [Read more...] about Apply for IDEX Accelerator and Global Fellows Program
SAALT Call for Community Proposals: National South Asian Summit 2017
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT) has launched a call for community proposals for the National South Asian Summit 2017. The National South Asian Summit 2017 will convene South Asian organizations, advocates, and allies from across the U.S. on April … [Read more...] about SAALT Call for Community Proposals: National South Asian Summit 2017
INL: Applications Open for Afghanistan Legal Education Alumni Coordination & Scholar Project
Deadline: 2 March 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 to implement a program … [Read more...] about INL: Applications Open for Afghanistan Legal Education Alumni Coordination & Scholar Project
USAID DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program for Afghanistan
Deadline: 27 February 2017 The United States Agency for international Development is seeking applications for "DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program" with an aim to provide gender sensitivity and awareness training to at least 5000 individuals throughout the provinces which will help shift … [Read more...] about USAID DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program for Afghanistan
Singularity University’s Global Impact Challenge: Crowd sourcing the End of Hunger
Deadline: 10 March 2017 Do you think you have a solution eliminate hunger during emergencies? A clever concept that allows people living in the most difficult conditions to produce nutritious food? A technology you’ve dreamt up that will quickly restore livelihoods and dignity in the midst of … [Read more...] about Singularity University’s Global Impact Challenge: Crowd sourcing the End of Hunger
UNOPS Call for Proposals: Human Rights Initiative for access to quality TB services Worldwide
Deadline: 6 February 2017 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking proposals from eligible entities for “Human Rights Initiative for access to quality TB services” to identify an organization that can map governments’ human rights obligations, document human rights linkages … [Read more...] about UNOPS Call for Proposals: Human Rights Initiative for access to quality TB services Worldwide
The Zis Foundation’s Travel Grants: Inviting Young People across the World
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Zis Foundation is seeking applications from young people of all nations between 16 and 20 for its Travel Grants, a self-organised study trip to Germany, Austria or Switzerland. Funding Information A grant of 600 Euro for a very unique study trip to a … [Read more...] about The Zis Foundation’s Travel Grants: Inviting Young People across the World
DFID Call for Applications: Women’s Integrated Sexual Health Programme for Africa & Asia
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for its Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) programme across Africa and Asia to provide a comprehensive package of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), with a primary … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Women’s Integrated Sexual Health Programme for Africa & Asia
Applications Open for Global Startup Challenge! Connecting Next Generation Entrepreneurs with Mentors Worldwide
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for Global Startup Challenge, an online competition for aspiring entrepreneurs from all over the world. The aim is to empower people from as many backgrounds as possible, keeping in view the boarder vision of The Startup Festival, i.e. to connect … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Startup Challenge! Connecting Next Generation Entrepreneurs with Mentors Worldwide
Applications Open for Rotary Peace Fellowships: Seeking Professionals around the World
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Rotary Peace Fellowship is currently open for applications and invites professionals from around the world to receive fellowships to study at one of the peace centers. Through academic training, practice, and global networking opportunities, the Rotary Peace Centers … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Rotary Peace Fellowships: Seeking Professionals around the World
ADALAT Traditional Dispute Resolution (TDR) Grants Program: Inviting Registered CSOs and NGOs
Deadline: 14 February 2017 Checchi and Company Consulting Inc. (Checchi) is currently inviting registered CSOs and NGOs to submit proposals for its ADALAT Traditional Dispute Resolution (TDR) Grants Program. Traditional dispute resolution (TDR) is widely familiar and trusted in Afghanistan as it … [Read more...] about ADALAT Traditional Dispute Resolution (TDR) Grants Program: Inviting Registered CSOs and NGOs
USAID-Afghanistan: ADALAT Legal Outreach and Awareness Grants Program
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The USAID-Afghanistan is seeking applications for its ADALAT Legal Outreach and Awareness Grants Program to promote outreach designed to impact remote communities with low literacy levels and little familiarity with formal justice and legal rights. ADALAT is looking for … [Read more...] about USAID-Afghanistan: ADALAT Legal Outreach and Awareness Grants Program
UNESCO Call for Proposals: Evaluation of the International Fund for Cultural Diversity
Deadline: 15 February 2017 UNESCO is seeking proposals for its International Fund for Cultural Diversity’s (IFCD) in order to support the implementation of the 2005 Convention and the emergence of dynamic cultural sectors in developing countries, through strengthening the means to create, produce, … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Proposals: Evaluation of the International Fund for Cultural Diversity
