Deadline: 31 March 2017 Nominations are open for Tanenbaum's Peacemaker in Action Award 2017 with an intention to respond to the wars, religious tensions and sectarian battles that make the world so dangerous by working with religiously motivated men and women who are putting peace into action and working to resolve these conflicts – including … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for Tanenbaum’s Peacemaker in Action Award 2017!
Latest Grants and Resources in Benin
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Benin.
IRD’s SEP2D Programme: Promoting Documentation and Knowledge of Plant Biodiversity
Deadline: 2 April 2017 The Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD) has announced its fourth call for projects for Sud Expert Plantes Sustainable Development (SEP2D) that seeks to consolidate initiatives in favor of plant biodiversity in the countries of the South, in particular by supporting the development of tools and projects to … [Read more...] about IRD’s SEP2D Programme: Promoting Documentation and Knowledge of Plant Biodiversity
Applications Open for 2017 Anzisha Prize for African Youth Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 1 April 2017 African Leadership Academy in partnership with The MasterCard Foundation is seeking applications for the 2017 Anzisha Prize that seeks to catalyze innovation and scale entrepreneurship among youth across the continent. Award Information Monetary Reward of a shared amount of $100,000 $2,000 access to a world- … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Anzisha Prize for African Youth Entrepreneurs!
Applications Open for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network 2017!
Deadline: 16 June 2017 The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) 2017 is currently open for applications with an aim to strengthen cooperation with and among cities that have recognized creativity as a strategic factor of sustainable development as regards economic, social, cultural and environmental aspects. By joining the Network, cities … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network 2017!
USAID Call for Partnerships: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Global Development Lab and Power Africa are seeking concept papers for “Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS)” focused on increasing private investment in off-grid energy in Africa as part of the Scaling Off-Grid Energy Grand Challenge … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Partnerships: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
DBT Global Research Programme: Addressing the Health Needs of Women and Children in the Most Disadvantaged Populations Globally
Deadline: 12 April 2017 The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) in India, in collaboration with Department of International Development (DFID), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Medical Research Council (MRC), have jointly announced a second call to fund global health research addressing the health needs of women and children … [Read more...] about DBT Global Research Programme: Addressing the Health Needs of Women and Children in the Most Disadvantaged Populations Globally
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA): Call for Proposals for INGOs 2017
Deadline: 16 March 2017 The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) has launched a Call for Proposals for International Non-governmental Organizations (INGOs) for support in Development Cooperation. Goals The objectives of Finland's INGO cooperation are: to support the achievement of the goals of Finland's development policy to … [Read more...] about The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA): Call for Proposals for INGOs 2017
Applications Open for BBC World News Komla Dumor Award!
Deadline: 15 March 2017 Applications are open for BBC World News Komla Dumor Award that is given to an outstanding individual living and working in Africa, who combines strong journalism skills, on air flair, and an exceptional talent in telling African stories with the ambition and potential to become a star of the future. Benefits The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for BBC World News Komla Dumor Award!
Apply for the Green Ally Award: Europe’s Start-up Competition on Circular Economy
Opening Date: 25 April 2017 Deadline: 25 July 2017 Are you an eco-entrepreneur or green start-up who wants to tackle the global waste challenge? Apply for the Green Alley Award, an annual European prize for start-ups and entrepreneurs in the circular economy, recognising promising business ideas that contribute to building a circular economy and … [Read more...] about Apply for the Green Ally Award: Europe’s Start-up Competition on Circular Economy
Apply for SSA’s Social Security Programs Throughout the World (SSPTW)!
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking applications for its "Social Security Programs Throughout the World (SSPTW)", a four-volume series that highlights features of social security programs in 177 countries, by awarding a new cooperative agreement by September 2017. Each country summary of SSPTW is divided … [Read more...] about Apply for SSA’s Social Security Programs Throughout the World (SSPTW)!
Applications Open for United Nations Journalism Fellowships: Inviting Journalists from the Developing World
Deadline: 20 March 2017 The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists from developing countries for its 2017 fellowship program. The fellowships offer a unique opportunity for promising young journalists from developing countries to observe United Nations deliberations and to report on its … [Read more...] about Applications Open for United Nations Journalism Fellowships: Inviting Journalists from the Developing World
Apply for Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition 2017: The Future of Food
Deadline: 14 March 2017 Applications are open for The Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition, a global student competition that gives the opportunity to develop innovative ICT ideas in collaboration with Ericsson experts. This year’s competition theme is the FUTURE OF FOOD and is based on The UN Sustainable Development Goal 2: Zero Hunger and … [Read more...] about Apply for Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition 2017: The Future of Food
TWAS-Elsevier Foundation: Seeking Applications for Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme in Developing Countries
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) in partnership with the Elsevier Foundation, is seeking applications for its "Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme" with an aim to provide institutions and research groups in developing countries, especially those with limited outside contacts, with the opportunity to establish … [Read more...] about TWAS-Elsevier Foundation: Seeking Applications for Sustainability Visiting Expert Programme in Developing Countries
Applications Open for Empowerment through Education Scholarship Program for Developing Countries!
Deadline: 1 April 2017 The Wells Mountain Foundation (WMF) is currently inviting applications for its Empowerment through Education (ETE) Scholarship Program that will provide undergraduate scholarships to developing country nationals to study in their home country or a neighboring country. The scholarship participants will not only be able to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Empowerment through Education Scholarship Program for Developing Countries!
National Institutes of Health: Formative and Pilot Intervention Research for Prevention and Treatment of HIV/AIDS
Deadline: 7 January 2020 The National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications for the program entitled “Formative and Pilot Intervention Research for Prevention and Treatment of HIV/AIDS” to encourage researchers to utilize a developmental perspective that addresses the … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Formative and Pilot Intervention Research for Prevention and Treatment of HIV/AIDS
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grant
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation invites Research Grant applications from individual researchers or a few principal investigators on natural and social sciences and the humanities that promise to increase understanding of the causes, manifestations, and control of violence and aggression. Highest priority is given to … [Read more...] about The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grant
11th Francophone Fund for Human Rights: Supporting Grassroots Initiatives for Protection of Human Rights
Deadline: 10 March 2017 The International organization of Francophonie (OIF) is seeking proposals for the 11th edition of its Francophone Fund for Human Rights “Martine ANSTETT” (FFDH) that is devoted to the protection of the rights of migrants in the french speaking world. The FFDH aims to support grassroots initiatives and projects for the … [Read more...] about 11th Francophone Fund for Human Rights: Supporting Grassroots Initiatives for Protection of Human Rights
Apply for National Geographic Society’s Standard Grant! Seeking Applications Worldwide
Deadline: 1 April 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for its Grants program to award grants for research, conservation, education, and storytelling through its Committee for Research and Exploration. The National Geographic Society is a global nonprofit organization committed to exploring and protecting our … [Read more...] about Apply for National Geographic Society’s Standard Grant! Seeking Applications Worldwide
Apply for P3 Impact Award: Recognizing Collaborative Excellence
Deadline: 3 April 2017 Applications are currently open for P3 Impact Award, created by Concordia, the University of Virginia Darden School Institute for Business in Society, and the U.S. Department of State Secretary's Office of Global Partnerships to recognize and honor best practices of public-private partnerships (P3s) that are improving … [Read more...] about Apply for P3 Impact Award: Recognizing Collaborative Excellence
Jacobs Foundation: Global Fellowship Program for Research on Child and Youth Development
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Jacobs Foundation is seeking applications for its "Global Fellowship Program" for Research on Child and Youth Development. The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program is a globally competitive fellowship program for early and mid-career researchers aiming at improving the development and living conditions of … [Read more...] about Jacobs Foundation: Global Fellowship Program for Research on Child and Youth Development
