Deadline: 1 September 2018 Entries are now open for Nasser Bin Hamad (NBH) Youth Creativity Award. The Award was launched in the year 2011 as an initiative from The General Organization for Youth and Sports (at the time). It aims to attract and develop talents and promote innovation by reducing … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Nasser Bin Hamad Youth Creativity Award!
Latest Grants and Resources in Canada
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Canada.
Call for Proposals: 2018 – 2019 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Kenya
Deadline: 20 July 2018 The High Commission of Canada in Kenya has announced the call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) for the 2018-2019 funding cycle. Funding Information The average contribution is expected to be in the range of CAD $15,000-$20,000 for each … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: 2018 – 2019 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Kenya
Call for Proposals 2018 – 2019: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Uganda
Deadline: 20 July 2018 The High Commission of Canada in Kenya has announced the call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) for the 2018-2019 funding cycle. Funding information The average contribution is expected to be in the range of CAD $15,000-$20,000 for each … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2018 – 2019: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Uganda
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services: Seeking Applications for Canada Standard Grants Program
Deadline: 24 August 2018 The Canada Standard Grants Program, a matching grant program, is currently open for applications to support public-private partnerships carrying out wetlands conservation projects in Canada. Their projects contribute to a comprehensive, programmatic approach towards … [Read more...] about U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services: Seeking Applications for Canada Standard Grants Program
Entries Open for 23rd United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) Awards!
Deadline: 15 September 2018 The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) is currently inviting applicants to submit entries for its 23rd annual UNCA Awards for the best print, broadcast (TV & Radio) and online, web-based media coverage of the United Nations, U.N. agencies and field … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 23rd United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) Awards!
Nominations Open for 2018 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize! Innovative Use of ICT in Education
Deadline: 31 October 2018 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched a call for nominations for the 2018 edition of the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Education. Funded by … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize! Innovative Use of ICT in Education
Applications Open for World Water Challenge 2018!
Deadline: 30 July 2018 Applications are open for World Water Challenge 2018 which is an international contest for water solutions. This 4th edition of World Water Challenge is expected to serve its role as an important platform to share the ideas and know-hows towards solving the defined water … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Water Challenge 2018!
APWLD Call for Proposals: Supporting Grassroots Women Organisations for Land Rights and Development Justice
Deadline: 15 July 2018 Asia Pacific Forum on Women, law and Development (APWLD) is currently inviting grassroots women’s rights organisations and movements to take part in this exciting Feminist Participatory Action Research (FPAR) programme with an aim to develop capacity, tools and resources that … [Read more...] about APWLD Call for Proposals: Supporting Grassroots Women Organisations for Land Rights and Development Justice
Robert Carr Fund for Civil Society Networks: 2018 Request for Proposals (RFP)
Deadline: 13 August 2018 The Robert Carr Fund for civil society networks has announced an open Request for Proposals (RFP) for 2019-2021. Through this RFP, the Robert Carr Fund invites proposals from global and regional civil society networks addressing critical factors protecting the rights … [Read more...] about Robert Carr Fund for Civil Society Networks: 2018 Request for Proposals (RFP)
IDRC/CIHR/SSHRC Call for Research Proposals: Rapid Research Fund for Ebola Virus Disease Outbreaks
Deadline: 13 July 2018 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) are seeking proposals for "Rapid Research Fund for Ebola Virus Disease Outbreaks" to support social … [Read more...] about IDRC/CIHR/SSHRC Call for Research Proposals: Rapid Research Fund for Ebola Virus Disease Outbreaks
Inspirit Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Core Grants
Deadline: 9 July 2018 Inspirit Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Core grants to support organizations developing innovative institutional, systemic, or interpersonal solutions addressing Islamophobia or reconciliation, while increasing the capacity for Muslim and Indigenous … [Read more...] about Inspirit Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Core Grants
Shell Canada Grant Program: Social Investment in Communities throughout Canada
Deadline: 15 October 2018 Shell Canada is seeking applications for its grant program to provide funding for community projects and initiatives that are located near their facilities and exploration interests throughout Canada. Social Investment Themes Education Adult Learning … [Read more...] about Shell Canada Grant Program: Social Investment in Communities throughout Canada
World Photography Organisation: Seeking Nominations for Sony World Photography Awards
World Photography Organisation is seeking nominations for its Sony World Photography Awards which is one of the most celebrated and diverse photography competitions in the world. The objective of the awards is to establish a platform for the continuous development of photographic culture. The … [Read more...] about World Photography Organisation: Seeking Nominations for Sony World Photography Awards
Applications Open for WE Empower Challenge!
Deadline: 1 July 2018 Applications are open for "WE Empower Challenge" which is a global business competition for women entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to create the world they want by 2030. Benefits Five selected awardees, one … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WE Empower Challenge!
IWMF: Seeking Applications for Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship
Deadline: 9 July 2018 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for its Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship. As part of Adelante, IWMF’s Latin America reporting initiative, a group of women journalists will travel to Mexico to report on Economic Development … [Read more...] about IWMF: Seeking Applications for Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship
Apply for World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program!
Deadline: 31 July 2018 The World Bank is currently seeking applications for its Young Professionals Program (YPP) with an aim to provide opportunity for younger talent who have both a passion for international development and the leadership potential to grow in fascinating top technical and … [Read more...] about Apply for World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program!
Applications Open for U Revolution Media Fellowships!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 U Revolution is seeking applications for its Media Fellowships and offering 4 paid, non-residential global media fellowships to budding journalists or influencers who are passionate about changing the way organisation talk about chronic illness or disability. U Revolution … [Read more...] about Applications Open for U Revolution Media Fellowships!
IWMF: Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship
Deadline: 9 July 2018 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for its Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship. As part of Adelante, IWMF’s Latin America reporting initiative, a group of women journalists will travel to Guatemala to report on the Environment from … [Read more...] about IWMF: Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship
Applications Open for Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards!
Deadline: 31 August 2018 Applications are open for the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards, a unique opportunity for early-phase women entrepreneurs to take their companies to the next level. The Award is looking for committed female entrepreneurs heading initiatives with the potential to grow … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards!
Orange Fab France: Women Start Accelerator Program 2018
Deadline: 24 June 2018 Orange Fab France has announced the “Women Start” Program which is dedicated to female entrepreneurs from around the world. The aim is to help female (co) founders of start-up to sign business partnerships with an Orange business unit and encourage them to go … [Read more...] about Orange Fab France: Women Start Accelerator Program 2018
Nominations Open for 2018 Equals in Tech Awards: Helping Women & Girls Cross the Digital Divide!
Deadline: 20 July 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 EQUALS in Tech Awards that will be held on 22 September in New York City. The prestigious international award ceremony is hosted by EQUALS Partners with the valuable support of a growing list of leading corporate and media sponsors. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Equals in Tech Awards: Helping Women & Girls Cross the Digital Divide!
Call for Proposals 2018 – 2019: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Burundi
Deadline: 29 June 2018 The High Commission of Canada in Kenya, in collaboration with the Office of the High Commission of Canada in Rwanda, has announced the call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) for the 2018-2019 funding cycle. Funding Information The average … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2018 – 2019: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Burundi
Magnum Foundation CFPs: Photography in Collaboration – Migration and Religion
Deadline: 13 July 2018 Magnum Foundation is inviting proposals for Photography in Collaboration: Migration and Religion, an initiative for photographers to expand upon their practice by working with creative partners from other disciplines. The foundation is seeking proposals for projects that are … [Read more...] about Magnum Foundation CFPs: Photography in Collaboration – Migration and Religion
Applications Open for 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity!
Deadline: 30 September 2018 Applications are open for the 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a global humanitarian award established to recognize modern day heroes and the exceptional impact their actions have made on preserving human life and advancing humanitarian causes in the face of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity!
Historic Investment to support Education for Women and Girls in Crisis and Conflict Situations
Canada, along with the European Union, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the World Bank, has announced an investment of close to $3.8 billion CAD, in improving and reducing barriers to quality education around the world. They will also make sure the voices of women and girls are included when … [Read more...] about Historic Investment to support Education for Women and Girls in Crisis and Conflict Situations
Pathfinder Award: Recognising Innovative Solutions for Protected and Conserved Areas
Deadline: 15 August 2018 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and WildArk is seeking nominations for the inaugural Pathfinder Award for innovation in conservation. The Award is … [Read more...] about Pathfinder Award: Recognising Innovative Solutions for Protected and Conserved Areas
UNSCAR Call for Proposals 2018: Supporting and Implementing Effective Conventional Arms Regulation
Deadline: 31 July 2018 UN Trust Facility Supporting Cooperation on Arms Regulation (UNSCAR) is currently seeking proposals to support and implement effective conventional arms regulation. UNSCAR is administered by the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), assisted by a Strategic … [Read more...] about UNSCAR Call for Proposals 2018: Supporting and Implementing Effective Conventional Arms Regulation
Infrastructure Canada: Seeking Applications for Smart Cities Community Support Program
Deadline: 20 July 2018 Infrastructure Canada is currently seeking applications from organizations interested in advancing smart city approaches across Canada. The Smart Cities Community Support Program aims to bolster a culture of change, continuous improvement and innovation in Canadian … [Read more...] about Infrastructure Canada: Seeking Applications for Smart Cities Community Support Program
Logistics Cluster receives US$860,000 from Iraq Humanitarian Fund
The Logistics Cluster, led by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) received US$860,000 from the Iraq Humanitarian Fund (IHF). The Cluster facilitates the movement of humanitarian supplies including food, medicines and even ambulances on behalf of the entire humanitarian community in … [Read more...] about Logistics Cluster receives US$860,000 from Iraq Humanitarian Fund
Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for “Professional Development for Artists” Component
Deadline: 10 October 2018 Canada Council for the Arts is seeking applications for its “Professional Development for Artists” component of Explore and Create, that supports the career growth of Canadian artists and artistic groups by encouraging participation in a wide range of development … [Read more...] about Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for “Professional Development for Artists” Component
Public Safety Canada: Call for Applications for ‘National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)’
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Public Safety Canada is seeking applications for a program entitled “National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)” to support projects that contribute to preventing and reducing crime in Canada and to increasing knowledge about what works in crime prevention. Priorities The … [Read more...] about Public Safety Canada: Call for Applications for ‘National Crime Prevention Strategy (NCPS)’
Embassy of Canada to the Dominican Republic: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2018-19
Deadline: 23 June 2018 Embassy of Canada to the Dominican Republic is seeking applications for its Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2018-19 to support small-scale but high-impact projects in the Dominican Republic, which align with priority action areas that guide the Government of Canada’s … [Read more...] about Embassy of Canada to the Dominican Republic: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2018-19
Applications Open for Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge!
Deadline: 14 September 2018 Applications are open for the 5th Edition of the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge. It is a worldwide renowned startup competition designed specifically to address the needs of deeptech entrepreneurs across several different industries and technologies. The Challenge was … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge!
Call for Nominations: International Quality Awards 2018
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Nominations are open for International Quality Awards 2018 which are designed to recognise and reward the contribution of quality professionals, teams and entire organisations across the globe. Award Categories Emerging Talent: To recognise the quality professional … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: International Quality Awards 2018
Apply for UNCTAD Youth Forum 2018!
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is organizing a Youth Forum. The 2018 UNCTAD Youth Forum will primarily focus on topics that relate to youth empowerment through entrepreneurship, with particular emphasis on investing in digital youth, involving … [Read more...] about Apply for UNCTAD Youth Forum 2018!
Nominations Open for King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award!
Deadline: 30 October 2018 Nominations are open for the King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award to recognize young people’s endeavour to be effective and productive citizens, contributing to the welfare of their communities and environment, as well as institutions that improve the enabling environment … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award!
Apply for Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants Programme!
Deadline: 1 August 2018 Filmmakers Without Borders is seeking applications for its Filmmaking Grants to support independent filmmakers around the world via grants and other funding initiatives. Supported projects include narrative films, documentary films, and new media projects that align with … [Read more...] about Apply for Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants Programme!
Elrha 6th Call for Proposals: Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) Programme
Deadline: 17 July 2018 Elrha is seeking proposals for the 6th round of its “Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC)” programme with an aim to improve health outcomes by strengthening the evidence base for public health interventions in humanitarian crises. The R2HC programme is the … [Read more...] about Elrha 6th Call for Proposals: Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) Programme
SSHRC Connection Grants: Intersectoral Exchanges between Academic Researchers in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Deadline: 1 August 2018 The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) is seeking applications for its program “Connection Grants” that support events and outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. Connection Grants support workshops, … [Read more...] about SSHRC Connection Grants: Intersectoral Exchanges between Academic Researchers in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Toyota Foundation’s Research Grant Program 2018: Exploring New Values for Society
Deadline: 3 August 2018 The Toyota Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Research Grant Program 2018 to encourage ambitious researchers who seek new values for society by fundamentally exploring basic ways of thinking and methodologies on what approach they should take to address … [Read more...] about Toyota Foundation’s Research Grant Program 2018: Exploring New Values for Society
Applications Open for World Smart City Awards!
Deadline: 3 September 2018 The Smart City Expo World Congress is seeking applications for its prestigious World Smart City Award to recognize, promote and support pioneering city strategies, projects and ideas that can potentially change citizen's lives through their outstanding innovation and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Smart City Awards!
Government of Canada: Enabling Accessibility Fund for Small Projects
Deadline: 26 July 2018 The Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for its Enabling Accessibility Fund for small projects. This Fund supports the capital costs of construction, renovation and/or retrofit activities in workplaces and communities, as well as the provision of … [Read more...] about Government of Canada: Enabling Accessibility Fund for Small Projects
Nominations Open for Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Award 2018!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 Nominations are now open for Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Award 2018 to recognise the courage and determination of the many individuals and organisations fighting corruption around the world. The Award consists of a trophy and participation in a public award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Award 2018!
Apply for BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards!
Deadline: 28 June 2018 Nominations are open for the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards in order to recognize fundamental contributions in a broad array of areas of scientific knowledge, technology, humanities and artistic creation. Award Categories Basic Sciences (Physics, … [Read more...] about Apply for BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards!
New Horizons for Seniors Program: Funding for Community-based Projects (up to $5,000)
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Applications are now open for the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) to provide funding to organizations that want to help seniors make a difference in the lives of others and in their communities. This year, NHSP proposes a new way to partner with organizations that … [Read more...] about New Horizons for Seniors Program: Funding for Community-based Projects (up to $5,000)
Embassy of Canada to Iraq: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2018-2019
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Embassy of Canada to Iraq, Baghdad is accepting proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) which supports small project grants for the fiscal year 2018/2019. Thematic Priorities Gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. Inclusive … [Read more...] about Embassy of Canada to Iraq: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2018-2019
Enabling Accessibility Fund: Helping to Build an Accessible Canada
Deadline: 21 September 2018 Applications are open for The Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF) which is looking for dynamic youth who want to demonstrate leadership and their commitment to their communities by volunteering their time to build a more accessible Canada. The EAF youth innovation … [Read more...] about Enabling Accessibility Fund: Helping to Build an Accessible Canada
EU Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS)
Deadline: 20 July 2018 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) Indonesia” to support civil society in its actions to support the protection and the promotion of human rights … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS)
Government of Canada: Inviting Applicants for National Disaster Mitigation Program (NDMP)
Deadline: 31 October 2018 The Government of Canada is seeking applications for its “National Disaster Mitigation Program (NDMP)” that will address rising flood risks and costs, and build the foundation for informed mitigation investments that could reduce, or even negate, the effects of flood … [Read more...] about Government of Canada: Inviting Applicants for National Disaster Mitigation Program (NDMP)
IWMF: Inviting Applicants for Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories
Deadline: 29 June 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories which is sponsored by The Secular Society, is a new funding initiative supporting journalism produced by and about women. In an era of increased globalization, the need for varied coverage of … [Read more...] about IWMF: Inviting Applicants for Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories
