Deadline: 29 August 2017 The Secretariat of the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005 Convention) is inviting companies, individuals or consortiums to submit a proposal for the production of infographics to be included in the second edition … [Read more...] about UNESCO 2017 Global Report Call for Infographics!
Latest Grants and Resources in Burkina Faso
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Burkina Faso.
The Fund to End Violence Against Children: 2017 Call for Proposals for “Online Child Sexual Exploitation” Programme
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Fund to End Violence Against Children is seeking proposals for its program entitled "Online Child Sexual Exploitation" to provide financial support to programs which aim to further the Partnership’s second strategic goal of accelerating action to prevent and respond … [Read more...] about The Fund to End Violence Against Children: 2017 Call for Proposals for “Online Child Sexual Exploitation” Programme
Applications Open for Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme!
Deadline: 3 September 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme to build a targeted team of 54 young Ambassadors, one from each African country. NEF Ambassadors, who are all under 42 years, drive the NEF’s local public engagement activities while … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme!
Thomson Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Young Journalist Award 2017
Deadline: 18 August 2017 Thomson Foundation, in partnership with the UK Foreign Press Association (FPA), is inviting young journalists from around the world for its Young Journalist Award 2017. The Young Journalist Award is Thomson Foundation’s annual journalism competition, dedicated to finding … [Read more...] about Thomson Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Young Journalist Award 2017
Applications Open for TED 2018 Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 10 September 2017 Applications are open for "TED 2018 Fellowship" program to find a new class of extraordinary thinkers and doers. The TED Fellows program provides transformational support to a global network of 400 visionaries: scientists, artists, activists, entrepreneurs, doctors, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for TED 2018 Fellowship Program!
Nominate Social Justice Innovators for the $100,000 Grinnell Prize!
Deadline: 9 October 2017 The Grinnell College is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 Grinnell Prize with a mission to educate men and women “who are prepared in life and work to use their knowledge and their abilities to serve the common good.” Focus Areas Agriculture, Food Animal … [Read more...] about Nominate Social Justice Innovators for the $100,000 Grinnell Prize!
Apply for SMOGATHON 2017! Win Up to $100,000 and Change the Quality of the Air We Breathe
Deadline: 15 August 2017 Applications are open for "SMOGATHON 2017" with an aim to provide great teams and start-ups with means to implement their air pollution-fighting ideas so they could bring a real change to the daily lives of people around the globe. Smogathon is an initiative aiming to fight … [Read more...] about Apply for SMOGATHON 2017! Win Up to $100,000 and Change the Quality of the Air We Breathe
Christopher Newport University Call for Abstracts: Global Status of Women and Girls Conference
Deadline: 3 September 2017 The Christopher Newport University is seeking abstract from all academic disciplines for its conference entitled "Global Status of Women and Girls" that explore these topics and shed light on women’s efforts to effect social change. The theme of this conference will … [Read more...] about Christopher Newport University Call for Abstracts: Global Status of Women and Girls Conference
The DO School & BMW Group’s DOathon Training Program for Budding Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 30 July 2017 (The extended selection deadline for those who don't need a visa for Germany is 21 August 2017) Are you passionate about pioneering the future of work for generations to come, alongside a company that champions innovation, BMW Group? Then apply now for the DOathon Training … [Read more...] about The DO School & BMW Group’s DOathon Training Program for Budding Entrepreneurs!
Applications Open for Millennium Oceans Prize! Inviting Passionate Young Leaders Worldwide
Deadline: 30 July 2017 Are you an undergraduate student who is passionate about the health of our oceans and life under water? If yes, then apply for the Millennium Oceans Prize! Millennium Campus Network, an organization dedicated to social and environmental impact related to the SDG's, is … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Millennium Oceans Prize! Inviting Passionate Young Leaders Worldwide
Apply for International Photo Contest! Dedicated to Climate Change and Protection of Ozone Layer
Deadline: 15 August 2017 Applications are open for "International Photo Contest" from professional and amateur photographers from all over the world, dedicated to climate change and protection of ozone layer, which will be held from July 10 to September 11, 2017. The International Photo Contest is … [Read more...] about Apply for International Photo Contest! Dedicated to Climate Change and Protection of Ozone Layer
World Cancer Research Fund International: Seeking Applications for Research Grant Programme
Deadline: 6 October 2017 The World Cancer Research Fund International is seeking proposals from anywhere in the world except the Americas (North America, Central America including the Caribbean, and South America) for its Research Grant Programme . The aim of this grant programme is to fund … [Read more...] about World Cancer Research Fund International: Seeking Applications for Research Grant Programme
WARC Travel Grant Program: Inviting West African Nationals to Promote Intra-African Cooperation
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The West African Research Association (WARC) is currently inviting applicants from West African nationals for its Travel Grant program to promote intra-African cooperation and exchange among researchers and institutions by providing support to African scholars and … [Read more...] about WARC Travel Grant Program: Inviting West African Nationals to Promote Intra-African Cooperation
11th Call for Proposals: Common Fund for Commodities
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Common Fund for Commodities is seeking applications to provide financing to organisations and enterprises engaged in commodity value chains in its member countries. The CFC provides a range of financial and technical instruments in support of business activities … [Read more...] about 11th Call for Proposals: Common Fund for Commodities
Apply for WFN’s Whitley Awards 2018! A Chance to Win Up to £40,000 GBP
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is seeking applications for its Whitley Awards 2018 to support outstanding nature conservationists around the developing world. Aims Find and fund the most effective grassroots conservation leaders in developing countries. … [Read more...] about Apply for WFN’s Whitley Awards 2018! A Chance to Win Up to £40,000 GBP
Applications Open for 2017 Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship!
Deadline: 7 August 2017 Applications are open for The Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship (AAE) to recognize some of the continent’s most innovative and impactful entrepreneurs. Over the past 8 years, AAE has attracted over 7000 applications from industries and sectors ranging from education, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship!
ACP-EU Migration Action: Remittances in East & Horn of Africa and West & Central Africa Region
Deadline: 9 August 2017 The ACP-EU Migration Action is seeking applications for its funding program under the topic "Remittances" in East & Horn of Africa and West & Central Africa Region. The impact of remittances on development and on the economies of ACP countries is multidimensional: … [Read more...] about ACP-EU Migration Action: Remittances in East & Horn of Africa and West & Central Africa Region
The Nederlands Albert Schweitzer Fonds: Seeking Applications for Micro Grants
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Nederlands Albert Schweitzer Fonds (NASF) is seeking applications for its Micro Grants to provide direct support to small-scale local initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa. This financial assistance is focused on the development of health care and related … [Read more...] about The Nederlands Albert Schweitzer Fonds: Seeking Applications for Micro Grants
Conquer Cancer Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Career Development Award (CDA)
Deadline: 21 September 2017 The Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF) is currently seeking proposals for its Career Development Award (CDA) to provide research funding to clinical investigators, who have received their initial faculty appointment, as they work to establish an independent clinical cancer … [Read more...] about Conquer Cancer Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Career Development Award (CDA)
EDCTP Call for Proposals: Targeting Control & Elimination of NIDs through Product-Focused Implementation Research
Deadline: 2 November 2017 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking proposals to provide funding for product-focused post-registration implementation studies for NIDs in sub-Saharan Africa. Neglected Infectious Diseases (NIDs, also known as Neglected … [Read more...] about EDCTP Call for Proposals: Targeting Control & Elimination of NIDs through Product-Focused Implementation Research
Applications Open for CCF’s Young Investigator Award (YIA)!
Deadline: 21 September 2017 The Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF) is currently seeking proposals for its Young Investigator Award (YIA) with an aim to provide funding to promising investigators to encourage and promote quality research in clinical oncology. The purpose of this grant is to fund … [Read more...] about Applications Open for CCF’s Young Investigator Award (YIA)!
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
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
Applications Open for IDRC’s Research Awards 2018!
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is seeking applications for its “Research Awards 2018”. Research award recipients will undertake a one-year paid program of research on the topic they have submitted, and will receive hands-on experience in research … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IDRC’s Research Awards 2018!
Wellcome Trust Call for Applications: Master’s Fellowships in Public Health & Tropical Medicine
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Wellcome Trust is currently accepting applications for its Master’s Fellowships in Public Health & Tropical Medicine Program with an aim to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level. This scheme … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust Call for Applications: Master’s Fellowships in Public Health & Tropical Medicine
EDCTP Call for Proposals: Clinical Trials to Reduce Health Inequities in Pregnant Women, Newborns and Children
Deadline: 13 October 2017 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking proposals for its “Clinical trials to reduce health inequities in pregnant women, newborns and children” to accelerate the adaption and/or optimisation of treatment and prevention … [Read more...] about EDCTP Call for Proposals: Clinical Trials to Reduce Health Inequities in Pregnant Women, Newborns and Children
Child Health Foundation’s Innovative Small Grants Program: Improving Health of Infants, Children and Pregnant Women
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The Child Health Foundation (CHF) is currently accepting proposals from interested health workers, investigators, or community organizations for its Innovative Small Grants Program with an aim to improve the health of infants, children, and pregnant women. The Foundation’s … [Read more...] about Child Health Foundation’s Innovative Small Grants Program: Improving Health of Infants, Children and Pregnant Women
Conquer Cancer Foundation: International Innovation Grant to Provide Funding in LMICs
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 Conquer Cancer Foundation: International Innovation Grant to Provide Funding in LMICs
A List of Open Grant Opportunities on Healthcare Development
Grand Challenges Canada: Seeking Proposals for Stars in Global Health Deadline: 3 August 2017 The Grand Challenges Canada, funded by the Government of Canada, is seeking bold ideas with big impact from the best and brightest talent, for products, services and implementation models that could … [Read more...] about A List of Open Grant Opportunities on Healthcare Development
Innovate for Life Fund: Tackling Africa’s most Daunting Health Challenges
Deadline: 31 July 2017 Applications are open for Innovate for Life Fund that will tackle Africa’s most daunting health challenges by supporting local entrepreneurs and investing in companies that develop innovative, home-grown solutions. The Innovate for Life Fund aims to invest in African health … [Read more...] about Innovate for Life Fund: Tackling Africa’s most Daunting Health Challenges
Applications Open for UNESCO ‐ Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017!
Deadline: 30 August 2017 Applications are open for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017, with an aim to bring together researchers from across Africa to discuss the generation, sharing and dissemination of research data … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNESCO ‐ Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017!
Nominations Open For Tusk Conservation Awards 2018! A Chance to Celebrate Extraordinary People
Deadline: 2 March 2018 The Tusk Conservation Awards have partnered with Investec Asset Management to give nominees a chance to celebrate extraordinary people, whose work and lives might otherwise go unnoticed outside their fields. The awards aim to shine a light on the incredible work of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open For Tusk Conservation Awards 2018! A Chance to Celebrate Extraordinary People
Apply for Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education!
Deadline: 14 August 2017 Applications are open for "The Pan-African Awards" that rewards the very best projects which are using enterprise and entrepreneurship to innovate in the field of education. The awards are generously supported by The Saville Foundation, a charitable foundation based in … [Read more...] about Apply for Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education!
Norad Call for Applications: Supporting Research Institutions and Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) is inviting research institutions and research organizations based in the Sub-Saharan Africa to submit applications for funding to increase research-based knowledge of high quality on poverty alleviation and … [Read more...] about Norad Call for Applications: Supporting Research Institutions and Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Apply for Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2017: Recognizing Grassroots Peace Activists Worldwide!
Deadline: 6 September 2017 Are you a peacebuilder? Would international recognition and a $10,000 prize help your organisation make a bigger impact? If yes, then apply for Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2017. Peace Direct is currently accepting applications for the 5th edition of its Tomorrow’s … [Read more...] about Apply for Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2017: Recognizing Grassroots Peace Activists Worldwide!
Applications Open for Peace Revolution’s African Youth Amani Fellowship III!
Deadline: 4 September 2017 Are you a young African peace activist looking for the key to self-development to help you in your life and work? Do you feel uncomfortable with the threats to peace and security in Africa? Would you like to learn how to develop your own Inner Peace in order to advocate … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Peace Revolution’s African Youth Amani Fellowship III!
EPRM Call for Proposals: Improving Conditions in Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas all over the World
Deadline: 19 September 2017 The European Partnership for Responsible Minerals (EPRM) is seeking proposals for its grant program in order to improve conditions in and around mines and for the miners concerned in conflict-affected and high-risk areas. The European Partnership for Responsible … [Read more...] about EPRM Call for Proposals: Improving Conditions in Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas all over the World
Nominations Open for SIWI’s Stockholm Water Prize 2018!
Deadline: 18 September 2017 The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is currently inviting applicants for its Stockholm Water Prize 2018 to recognize women, men and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for SIWI’s Stockholm Water Prize 2018!
Call for Nominations: Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards 2018
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Ramsar Convention Secretariat has launched the call for nominations for the seventh edition of the Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards. The Awards will be presented at the 13th meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards 2018
Apply for TEF Entrepreneurship Forum 2017 Travel Fellowship Programme!
Deadline: 23 July 2017 Applications are open for TEF Entrepreneurship Forum 2017 Travel Fellowship Programme that provides financial support to journalists and photojournalists affiliated with African national or global media houses to attend the 2017 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship … [Read more...] about Apply for TEF Entrepreneurship Forum 2017 Travel Fellowship Programme!
Applications Open for African Union Youth Volunteer Corps in 2018!
Deadline: 31 July 2017 Applications are open for The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC)" with an aim to deepen the status of young people as key actors in Africa's development targets and goals, enhancing their participation in policy development as well as design and implementation of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Union Youth Volunteer Corps in 2018!
IFAD Call for Proposals: Promoting Innovations in ICT for Agriculture and Rural Development in Developing Countries
Deadline: 25 July 2017 The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is seeking proposals from eligible organizations to implement a project on South-South and Triangular Cooperation to support rural transformation: Promoting innovations in information and communication technology … [Read more...] about IFAD Call for Proposals: Promoting Innovations in ICT for Agriculture and Rural Development in Developing Countries
Applications Open for Artists for a Better World Programme!
Deadline: 11 August 2017 The Singapore International Foundation is seeking applications for its Artists for a Better World programme in order to grow the Arts for Good ecosystem, which harnesses the power of arts and culture to create positive social change. This year, the programme will focus on … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Artists for a Better World Programme!
GCRF Networking Grants: Inviting Researchers from Developing Countries and UK to Address Global Challenges
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The Academy of Medical Sciences in partnership with the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering, and the Royal Society, is seeking applications for its Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Networking Grants Program to allow researchers from developing … [Read more...] about GCRF Networking Grants: Inviting Researchers from Developing Countries and UK to Address Global Challenges
Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation’s Grant: Supporting Initiatives of Public and Private Organizations
Deadline: 11 August 2017 The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to support initiatives of public and private organizations, in the fields of research and studies, technological innovation and socially-aware practices. Focus Areas Climate … [Read more...] about Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation’s Grant: Supporting Initiatives of Public and Private Organizations
1st International Youth Summit Lahore 2017: Role of Youth in achieving Peace, Education and Sustainable Development
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Applications are open for 1st International Youth Summit Lahore 2017 that aims to be a reset with youth-based events in one key fundamental aspect: attitude! Youth events, worldwide, have become a stage for the youth to complaint about its non-inclusive status (not … [Read more...] about 1st International Youth Summit Lahore 2017: Role of Youth in achieving Peace, Education and Sustainable Development
Niwano Peace Foundation’s Grant Program: Building a World of Peace and Coexistence
Deadline: 13 August 2017 The Niwano Peace Foundation (NPF) is currently seeking applications for its 2017 Grant Program to build a world of peace and coexistence. The Foundation makes grants in order to provide active encouragement for activities undertaken in a religious spirit and conducted in … [Read more...] about Niwano Peace Foundation’s Grant Program: Building a World of Peace and Coexistence
Applications Open for 2017 FIRE Africa Awards!
Deadline: 1 August 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 Fund for Internet Research and Development (FIRE) Africa Awards with an aim to acknowledge innovative initiatives in Africa that have made concrete contributions through the use of information and communications technologies and have had … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 FIRE Africa Awards!
Apply for FIRE Africa Grants 2017: Developing Innovative Solutions to Africa’s Education, Information, Infrastructure and Communication Needs
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Fund for Internet Research and Development (FIRE) is currently accepting applications for its Africa Grants 2017. The beneficiaries will be provided with series of institutional strengthening and capacity building activities aimed at providing the knowledge, tools and … [Read more...] about Apply for FIRE Africa Grants 2017: Developing Innovative Solutions to Africa’s Education, Information, Infrastructure and Communication Needs
Applications Open for Knight Visiting Nieman Fellowships Program!
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The Nieman Foundation is accepting applications for its Knight Visiting Nieman Fellowships Program. These Fellowships at Harvard offer short-term research opportunities to individuals interested in working on special projects designed to advance journalism in some new … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Knight Visiting Nieman Fellowships Program!
