Deadline: 30 September 2016 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 2016, established to recognise deserving individuals or organisations that … [Read more...] about GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security 2016: Addressing International Security Challenges
Latest Grants and Resources in Burkina Faso
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Burkina Faso.
Nominations Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Stop Slavery Award!
Deadline: 26 August 2016 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking nominations for its "Stop Slavery Award" which is a high-profile award as part of a drive aimed at engaging the world’s biggest companies in the fight against forced labour. The goal will be to recognize those corporations who can be considered “best in class,” based on the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Stop Slavery Award!
UNIDO’s Global Start-up Business Plan Competition 2016
Deadline: 23 September 2016 United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is seeking applicants for its Global Start-up Business Plan Competition 2016 (GSBPC) with an aim to stimulate and unleash the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation among aspiring and existing entrepreneurs with ideas that contribute to their personal … [Read more...] about UNIDO’s Global Start-up Business Plan Competition 2016
Global Innovation Fund: Supporting Innovations that Benefit People Living in Developing Countries
Deadline: Ongoing Global Innovation Fund (GIF) is currently inviting applications for its Grants program with an aim to support innovations that benefit people living on less than the equivalent of $5 per day (PPP) in developing countries, and are especially interested in innovations that impact people living on less than $2 per day (PPP). GIF is … [Read more...] about Global Innovation Fund: Supporting Innovations that Benefit People Living in Developing Countries
UNITAID Call for Proposals: Enabling Preventive TB Treatment in High-Risk Groups
Deadline: 12 September 2016 UNITAID has announced its new Call for Proposals for the area for intervention: Enabling preventive TB treatment in high-risk groups. In order to enhance the TB treatment among the vulnerable groups, including children under age five and people living with HIV, are particularly at risk of developing active TB following … [Read more...] about UNITAID Call for Proposals: Enabling Preventive TB Treatment in High-Risk Groups
The Christensen Fund: Providing Financial Support for Indigenous-led and Community-based Organizations
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Christensen Fund is seeking applications from organisations in order to provide financial support for indigenous-led and community based organizations. The Christensen Fund is a private foundation founded in 1957 and based in San Francisco, California. The fund focus on the bicultural – the rich but neglected adaptive … [Read more...] about The Christensen Fund: Providing Financial Support for Indigenous-led and Community-based Organizations
Nominations Open for 2016 Humanitarian & Development Journalism Award for Reporting & Photojournalism!
Deadline: 2 September 2016 Nominations are open for Humanitarian & Development Journalism Award 2016 by AidEx in partnership with NRS International for journalists who have made an outstanding contribution to the reporting of humanitarian and development issues during the past year. The award will help celebrate the hard work done by … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2016 Humanitarian & Development Journalism Award for Reporting & Photojournalism!
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Seeking Statements of Interest for China Programs
Deadline: 23 September 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that support the policy objective to foster respect for human rights in China. SOIs should … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Seeking Statements of Interest for China Programs
The Future Generation Art Prize 2017: Submit your Entries now and win Exciting Cash Prizes!
Deadline: 11 September 2016 Entries are now invited for the fourth edition of The Future Generation Art Prize worldwide competition established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in Ukraine. It is a worldwide contemporary art prize created to discover, recognise and give long-term support to a future generation of artists. The Prize aims to make a … [Read more...] about The Future Generation Art Prize 2017: Submit your Entries now and win Exciting Cash Prizes!
Applications Open for University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars (UMAPS) Program
Deadline: 15 October 2016 Applications are open for University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars (UMAPS) Program to bring early career faculty from African universities to Ann Arbor, Michigan for residencies that begin in late August, generally lasting up to six months. Scholars are paired with a faculty mentor during their stay and have … [Read more...] about Applications Open for University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars (UMAPS) Program
KR Foundation Grants to Promote Sustainable Behaviour
Deadline: 12 September 2016 The KR Foundation is currently accepting applications from eligible organisations on its thematic area- Sustainable Behaviour. The mission of KR Foundation is to help provide answers to, stimulate mind shifts about, and encourage action on, the long-term challenges posed by current and future generations living on a … [Read more...] about KR Foundation Grants to Promote Sustainable Behaviour
Nominations Open for 2016 AidEx Humanitarian Hero of the Year Award!
Deadline: 9 September 2016 Nominations are open for 2016 AidEx Humanitarian Hero of the Year Award. It aims to recognize and celebrate stand-out individuals from the humanitarian and development aid community and showcases the courageous work and dedication that they put into their line of work. AidEx was created to help the international aid and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2016 AidEx Humanitarian Hero of the Year Award!
Applications Open for Gorchakov Foundation’s Educational Program: Dialogue for the Future 2016
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Gorchakov Foundation is currently accepting applications for its scientific and educational program "Dialogue for the Future 2016". The "Dialogue for the Future" is key project Gorchakov Fund, which will be held for the sixth time. It consists of 5 days of intense intellectual work, lectures and seminars. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Gorchakov Foundation’s Educational Program: Dialogue for the Future 2016
NIH/DHHS: Inviting Applicants for Emerging Epidemic Virus Research Training
Deadline: 22 February 2017 The National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from U.S. or African research institutions for a program entitled "Planning Grant for Emerging Epidemic Virus Research Training for West African Countries with Widespread Transmission of Ebola- … [Read more...] about NIH/DHHS: Inviting Applicants for Emerging Epidemic Virus Research Training
USAID/Regional Development Mission for Asia: Countering Human Trafficking in Persons
Deadline: 26 September 2016 The United States Agency for International Development, Regional Development Mission for Asia (USAID/RDMA) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organisations to provide services and support to counter human trafficking in Asia. The goal of Regional Leader Project is to addresses human trafficking … [Read more...] about USAID/Regional Development Mission for Asia: Countering Human Trafficking in Persons
NIH/DHHS: Adherence to HIV Prevention Strategies among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 20 December 2016 The National Institute of Mental Health, an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Understanding and Addressing the Multi-level Influences on Uptake and Adherence to HIV Prevention Strategies among Adolescent Girls and Young Women … [Read more...] about NIH/DHHS: Adherence to HIV Prevention Strategies among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Sub-Saharan Africa
Applications Open for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
Deadline: 15 December 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expand the opportunity for African women to impact for public service in their home countries. Fellowship recipients commit to return to their respective home countries at the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
Securing Water for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development Competition (Round 4)
Deadline: 10 October 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), the South African Department of Science and Technology, and the Foreign Ministry of the Kingdom of the Netherlands are seeking applications from eligible organizations for a … [Read more...] about Securing Water for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development Competition (Round 4)
Scholarships for Social Change: Catalysing Visionaries through Leadership Training
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Kanthari, an international institute, is currently accepting applications for Scholarships for Social Change from the social entrepreneurs, seeking to make a difference. It will offer a seven month scholarship based leadership program starting from May 2017. Objectives To reach out and develop potential social … [Read more...] about Scholarships for Social Change: Catalysing Visionaries through Leadership Training
IFCCD Project in Mali: Strengthening Capacity of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity
Deadline: 2 September 2016 The International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity (IFCCD), with the support of International Organization of the Francophonie, is offering a limited number of scholarships participation in a training IFCCD on strengthening capacity of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity francophone Africa, meeting in … [Read more...] about IFCCD Project in Mali: Strengthening Capacity of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity
