Deadline: 14 December 2017 The U.S. Department of State is inviting applicants for its 2018 MEPI Student Leaders Program that is an intensive 5-week training program in four U.S.-based universities for about 60 undergraduate and graduate students (age 20-24) from the Middle East and North Africa … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State: 2018 MEPI Student Leaders Program
Latest Grants and Resources in Canada
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Canada.
Varkey Foundation’s Challenge Fund Grants 2018: Investing in the Future of Education!
Deadline: 10 January 2018 The Varkey Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Challenge Fund Grants 2018 that will believe in the power of new ideas to shape the future of education. The Challenge Fund’s aim is to support a small number of early-stage initiatives, with individual grants … [Read more...] about Varkey Foundation’s Challenge Fund Grants 2018: Investing in the Future of Education!
UNOPS Call for Proposals: Improving Quantification and Forecasting of New Drugs and Regimens based on Updated Guidance
Deadline: 12 December 2017 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), the Global Drug Facility (GDF) through this Call for Proposals (CFP), is currently accepting proposals from qualified organizations interested in receiving grant support to develop and implement tools that will help … [Read more...] about UNOPS Call for Proposals: Improving Quantification and Forecasting of New Drugs and Regimens based on Updated Guidance
ISHR Seeking Applications for Human Rights Advocates Program
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR), Columbia University, is currently accepting applications for its Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). Founded in 1989, the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) is a unique and successful model of human rights capacity … [Read more...] about ISHR Seeking Applications for Human Rights Advocates Program
Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development Workshop!
Deadline: 31 December 2017 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is inviting journalists from around the world for its one-week Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development workshop in Rome. In order to ensure the daily issues faced by rural poor people and their communities are acknowledged, it … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development Workshop!
Nominations Open for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2018!
Deadline: 15 February 2018 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for its UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2018 which is funded by the Cano Foundation (Colombia) and the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation (Finland). This Prize was … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2018!
12th UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Funding Projects to Advance & Support Democracy
Deadline: 20 December 2017 The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is inviting civil society organizations for the twelfth round of its funding projects to advance and support democracy in order to strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all … [Read more...] about 12th UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Funding Projects to Advance & Support Democracy
Sign On For Literacy Prize! Seeking Technology-based Innovations for Deaf Children
Deadline: 16 February 2018 Applications are open for "Sign On For Literacy Prize" which is a global prize competition, seeking technology-based innovations to increase sign language and literacy outcomes for deaf children in low resource settings. These innovations will assist parents, educators, … [Read more...] about Sign On For Literacy Prize! Seeking Technology-based Innovations for Deaf Children
Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund that has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Submit Proposals for Souter Charitable Trust’s Grant Program!
Deadline: 15 December 2017 The Souter Charitable Trust (SCT) is seeking applications for its program to support projects engaged in the relief of human suffering in all its aspects in the UK and overseas – especially, but not exclusively, those with a Christian emphasis and ethos. The trust has … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Souter Charitable Trust’s Grant Program!
Government of Canada: Seeking Concepts to Increase Awareness and Take-up of the Canada Learning Bond
Deadline: 16 January 2018 The Government of Canada is currently accepting concepts from organizations interested in receiving funding through the Social Development Partnerships Program - Children and Families (SDPP), for projects to increase awareness and take-up of the Canada Learning Bond (CLB), … [Read more...] about Government of Canada: Seeking Concepts to Increase Awareness and Take-up of the Canada Learning Bond
Submit Proposals for Patagonia’s Korea Grants Program!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Patagonia is seeking applications for its Korea Grants Program to support diverse grassroots environmental groups and activists who are keen to defend nature and work tirelessly to solve problems. Patagonia is funding organizations that create a solid foundation of public … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Patagonia’s Korea Grants Program!
Nominations Open for 2018 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards Program!
Deadline: 30 January 2018 Qatar Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards to identify, celebrate, and promote six innovative projects for their positive contribution to education and society. The WISE Awards recognize successful, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards Program!
Applications Open for 2018 JAUW International Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 31 March 2018 The Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is seeking applications for its 2018 International Fellowship Program to allow promising researchers/graduate students in any field to spend a period of time in residence in a graduate /research institute etc. in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 JAUW International Fellowship Program!
Burning Man: Seeking Applications for Global Art Grant
Deadline: 20 December 2017 Burning Man is seeking applications for Global Art Grant to support projects that reflect participatory cultural opportunities for communities worldwide. Values Cultural Experience: The Mission of Burning Man Project is to facilitate and extend the culture that … [Read more...] about Burning Man: Seeking Applications for Global Art Grant
Nominations Open for 2018 Fulbright Prize for International Understanding!
Deadline: 15 December 2017 Nominations are open for 2018 Fulbright Prize for International Understanding which recognizes and rewards outstanding contributions toward bringing peoples, cultures, or nations to greater understanding of others. The Fulbright Prize was first awarded to Nelson Mandela … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Fulbright Prize for International Understanding!
UNOPS/GDF Call for Proposals: TB Diagnostics Market Landscape Analyses Program
Deadline: 4 December 2017 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) through the Global Drug Facility (GDF) is accepting proposals from qualified organizations to assess and analyze the current TB diagnostics market landscape. The procurement of TB diagnostics and related laboratory … [Read more...] about UNOPS/GDF Call for Proposals: TB Diagnostics Market Landscape Analyses Program
UNOPS/GDF: Call for Proposals for Catalyse the Introduction of Second-Line Drugs in Paediatric Drug Resistant TB
Deadline: 4 December 2017 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) through the Global Drug Facility (GDF) is seeking proposals from qualified organizations to develop and implement a plan that will catalyse the use of paediatric formulations of second-line drugs to treat … [Read more...] about UNOPS/GDF: Call for Proposals for Catalyse the Introduction of Second-Line Drugs in Paediatric Drug Resistant TB
Applications Open for Fund for Wild Nature’s Grant Program!
Deadline: 1 May 2018 The Fund for Wild Nature is accepting applications to provide small grants for North American campaigns to save native species and wild ecosystems, with particular emphasis on actions designed to defend threatened wilderness and biological diversity. The Fund for Wild Nature … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Fund for Wild Nature’s Grant Program!
Nominations Open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards!
Deadline: Various National Awards: 19 January 2018 International Award: 28 February 2018 Nominations are open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards with an aim to felicitate the efforts of women and men who have dedicated their life to Gandhian constructive work and the ideals which Jamnalal Bajaj … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards!
Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
Deadline: 31 March 2018 The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 grant program for individuals undertaking nature conservation projects. Projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or … [Read more...] about Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
Activating Global Citizenship: Building the Next Generation of Global Citizens for the Global Goals
Deadline: 2 May 2018 The Misk Grand Challenges is seeking innovators to devise and demonstrate ways to positively engage young people (under the age of 30) in Global Citizenship at scale and in depth. The Misk Foundation, the non-profit philanthropic foundation established by Saudi Arabia’s Crown … [Read more...] about Activating Global Citizenship: Building the Next Generation of Global Citizens for the Global Goals
Misk Grand Challenges: Reinventing Teaching and School Leadership Programme
Deadline: 2 May 2018 The Misk Grand Challenges is seeking new innovative ideas that transform teaching or school leadership to better prepare children with the 21st century skills they need to succeed in the future. Modern 21st century skills, such as problem solving, leadership, creativity, and … [Read more...] about Misk Grand Challenges: Reinventing Teaching and School Leadership Programme
Call for Entries: 2018 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award
Deadline: 19 January 2018 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is inviting applicants for its 2018 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards in order to celebrate women photojournalists for work that inspires us to take action and better understand the world. The Anja … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: 2018 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award
Government of Canada: Seeking Applications for Settlement Program
Deadline: 28 November 2017 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is accepting applications for its Settlement Program to provide services to newcomers to Canada, and supports their integration. IRCC recognizes that establishing a new life in new country can be a challenging process … [Read more...] about Government of Canada: Seeking Applications for Settlement Program
Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Awards 2018!
Deadline: 14 December 2017 Nominations are open for the 2018 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work. This special edition of the awards will coincide with the Commonwealth Youth Forum (CYF) preceding the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London in April 2018 … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Awards 2018!
Submit Proposals for Patagonia’s Corporate Grants Program!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Patagonia is seeking applications for its Corporate Grants Program to fund environmental work that takes place within the United States and is either national in scope or not located near one of their U.S. retail stores. It is a broad program that essentially encompasses all … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Patagonia’s Corporate Grants Program!
ELRHA Innovation Fund: Small Grants of up to £50,000
Deadline: 10 December 2017 ELRHA is seeking applications for its Innovation Fund to support innovators across the entire innovation lifecycle. These grants are focused on parts of the innovation lifecycle that are often under-resourced: problem recognition, advancing seed-funded projects, and … [Read more...] about ELRHA Innovation Fund: Small Grants of up to £50,000
Online News Association: Seeking Applications for Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Online News Association is looking for women who not only have an understanding of the digital journalism landscape but who are helping to advance it in innovative ways for its "2018 Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program." The Accelerator is designed for … [Read more...] about Online News Association: Seeking Applications for Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program
Apply for USAID’s World Aids Day Photo Contest!
Deadline: 21 November 2017 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for its World Aids Day Photo Contest. The theme for World AIDS Day 2017 is "Increasing Impact through Transparency, Accountability, and Partnerships". There is no better time than World … [Read more...] about Apply for USAID’s World Aids Day Photo Contest!
Applications Open for AKFC’s International Youth Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) is accepting applications for its International Youth Fellowship Program, an extraordinary opportunity to become a leader in global development. The International Youth Fellowship Program builds the skills of young Canadians and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for AKFC’s International Youth Fellowship Program!
IWMF Call for Applications: Team Reporting Fellowship to South Sudan and Uganda
Deadline: 5 December 2017 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for its Team Reporting Fellowship to South Sudan and Uganda in March 2018. The IWMF will select teams of women journalists to travel to Juba and Gulu for a cross-border reporting trip focused on … [Read more...] about IWMF Call for Applications: Team Reporting Fellowship to South Sudan and Uganda
Nominations Open for WSIS Prizes!
Deadline: 2 January 2018 Nominations are open for WSIS Prizes that is a unique international contest developed in response to requests from the WSIS stakeholders to create an effective mechanism to evaluate and recognize individuals, governments, civil society, local, regional and international … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for WSIS Prizes!
Patagonia: Seeking Applications for Environmental Grants Program
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Patagonia is seeking applications for its Environmental Grants Program to support small, grassroots, activist organizations with provocative direct-action agendas, working on multi-pronged campaigns to preserve and protect environment. Patagonia helps local groups working … [Read more...] about Patagonia: Seeking Applications for Environmental Grants Program
Submit Applications for the Atlantic Fellowships!
Deadline: 19 December 2017 Are you a social change leader committed to advancing justice and equity? Do you want to understand the processes that are causing and deepening inequalities? Are you willing to join forces with a global network of peers to mount a collective challenge to inequality? If … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for the Atlantic Fellowships!
Submit Your Entries for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2018!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2018 to promote, support and fund research, investigative journalism and related projects that encourage greater commercial transparency and the advancement of anti-bribery education. The … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2018!
Applications Open for Poynter’s 2018 Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Poynter is inviting applications for "2018 Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media" that is focused on the skills and knowledge needed to rise to the highest levels of digital media leadership. Now in its fourth year, the Leadership Academy for Women in Digital … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Poynter’s 2018 Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media!
National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Grant
Deadline: 29 November 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for its Early Career Grant to offers less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. The National Geographic Society awards grants for conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Grant
Inter-American Development Bank: Inviting Artists to Demonstrate the Immense Artistic Creativity
Deadline: 7 January 2018 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is currently inviting artists who want to offer new perspectives on the development challenges of the region, as well as to demonstrate the immense artistic creativity of Latin America and the Caribbean. This open call is for … [Read more...] about Inter-American Development Bank: Inviting Artists to Demonstrate the Immense Artistic Creativity
Canadian Cancer Society: Seeking Applications for Innovation Grants
Deadline: 15 December 2017 The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) in partnership with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research-Institute of Cancer Research, will jointly fund the Innovation Grants program to support innovative, creative problem solving in cancer research. The goal of this CCS … [Read more...] about Canadian Cancer Society: Seeking Applications for Innovation Grants
Shell Ideas360 Competition: Developing Ideas to Tackle the Pressures on the World’s Food, Water and Energy Resources
Deadline: 19 January 2018 Applications are open for Shell Ideas360 Competition which is a global competition that connects students to develop ideas to tackle the pressures on the world’s Food, Water and Energy resources. It’s an exciting journey of learning and discovery. The theme of Shell … [Read more...] about Shell Ideas360 Competition: Developing Ideas to Tackle the Pressures on the World’s Food, Water and Energy Resources
UN Habitat Call For Proposals: Small Public Space Implementation Projects
Deadline: 14 November 2017 UN-Habitat’s Global Public Space Programme is launching a call for the implementation of innovative public space projects. Local authorities and non-profit organisations are invited to submit proposals which aim to achieve the following expected result: The … [Read more...] about UN Habitat Call For Proposals: Small Public Space Implementation Projects
Nominations Open for 2018 Hult Prize!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 Nominations are open for 2018 Hult Prize that is a start-up accelerator for impact entrepreneurship which brings together the brightest college and university students from around the globe to solve the world’s most pressing issues through pitching ideas and launching … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Hult Prize!
Spencer Foundation: Seeking Applications for Small Research Grants
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for its Small Research Grants Program that supports education research projects. The program’s aim is to fund academic work that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived. The Spencer Foundation was … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation: Seeking Applications for Small Research Grants
Submit Entries for 2018 Campus Technology Impact Awards
Deadline: 13 April 2018 Have you made your mark on the practice of technology in higher education? If yes, then apply for 2018 Campus Technology Impact Awards. The Campus Technology Impact Awards will honor exemplary colleges and universities that are making an extraordinary impact with technology … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for 2018 Campus Technology Impact Awards
Internews’ Earth Journalism Network: Seeking Applications for Biodiversity Story Grants 2018
Deadline: 20 November 2017 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its Biodiversity Story Grants 2018 to support the production of in-depth stories that highlight previously untold threats to global biodiversity or explore new conservation-based solutions. EJN is … [Read more...] about Internews’ Earth Journalism Network: Seeking Applications for Biodiversity Story Grants 2018
EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant 2018: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations
Deadline: 20 November 2017 The Internews Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its Biodiversity Media Grants 2018 to support journalism networks and media organizations throughout the world in increasing the capacity of media to cover critical issues of conservation and … [Read more...] about EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant 2018: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations
Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards!
Deadline: 1 March 2018 Nominations are open for the 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!
Government of Canada Call for Proposals: Enhancing Defence and Security through the Development of Science and Technology
Deadline: 11 December 2017 The Government of Canada, primarily through National Defence Science and Technology’s Canadian Safety and Security Program, is seeking proposals to support the development of science and technology (S&T) tools, knowledge and advice to better respond to Canada’s … [Read more...] about Government of Canada Call for Proposals: Enhancing Defence and Security through the Development of Science and Technology
Applications Open for Biennial Grassroots Justice Prize!
Deadline: 24 November 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the biennial Grassroots Justice Prize competition to recognize grassroots organizations and institutions, large and small, across the globe, that are working to put the power of law into people's hands. All three of this year’s awards … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Biennial Grassroots Justice Prize!
