Latest Grants and Resources in Canada

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Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to travel Colombia

Deadline: 14 July 2019 As part of the IWMF’s Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, six journalists will travel to Medellin, Colombia from September 26 to October, 11 2019. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on September 26, where they will complete a comprehensive … [Read more...] about Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to travel Colombia

EENCE Summit: Call for Conducting Seminars, Panel Discussions and Key Note Speeches

Deadline: 25 June 2019 Consortium of the Eastern European Network for Civic Education (EENCE) member organizations is inviting interested parties to submit their ideas for workshops, seminars, panel discussions, keynote speeches and project results at the open seminar, contributing in the central … [Read more...] about EENCE Summit: Call for Conducting Seminars, Panel Discussions and Key Note Speeches

Submit Applications for Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative WomenConnect Challenge (Round Two)

Deadline: 6 August 2019 Digital Frontiers with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is currently inviting eligible applicants to respond to the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative WomenConnect Challenge (W-GDP WCC) Round Two. Digital Frontiers is a … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative WomenConnect Challenge (Round Two)

World Bank Group announces a Unique Opportunity for Young Professionals

Deadline: 30 June 2019 The World Bank Group (WBG) is inviting all qualified individuals with diverse professional, academic, and cultural backgrounds, Specifically women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for the Young Professional Program (YPP). The YPP is a unique … [Read more...] about World Bank Group announces a Unique Opportunity for Young Professionals

Public Safety Canada seeking Applications for Security Infrastructure Program (SIP)

Deadline: 31 July 2019 Public Safety Canada is seeking applications for its Communities at Risk: Security Infrastructure Program (SIP) to support the implementation of projects to help communities with a demonstrated history of being victimized by hate-motivated crime through the enhancement of … [Read more...] about Public Safety Canada seeking Applications for Security Infrastructure Program (SIP)

Global Good Fund 2020 Fellowship Program focuses on Leadership Development! Apply Now

Deadline: 30 June 2019 The Global Good Fund is inviting applications for its Fellowship programme in order to identify high-potential leaders and accelerate the leadership of social entrepreneurs around the world. They are trying to make the world a better place through business. Ideal Fellows … [Read more...] about Global Good Fund 2020 Fellowship Program focuses on Leadership Development! Apply Now

Government of Canada seeking Applications for Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program

Deadline: 26 July 2019 Government of Canada is seeking Applications for its Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program (YESS) that is a new, integrated strategy, which aims to provide flexible and holistic services to support all young Canadians develop the skills and gain paid work experience … [Read more...] about Government of Canada seeking Applications for Youth Employment and Skills Strategy Program

Public Health Agency of Canada seeking LOIs for “Enhanced Surveillance for Chronic Disease Program”

Deadline: 17 July 2019 The Public Health Agency of Canada is currently inviting eligible organizations to submit letters of intent for its Enhanced Surveillance for Chronic Disease Program (ESCDP). The ESCDP provides grants and contributions funding to organizations to enhance their capacity … [Read more...] about Public Health Agency of Canada seeking LOIs for “Enhanced Surveillance for Chronic Disease Program”

Apply for Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge in North America

Deadline: 15 July 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenges to support projects that drive digital innovation and develop new business models. The GNI will fund a set of projects from around the world that meet specified criteria, with the … [Read more...] about Apply for Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge in North America

USAID/BFS: Board for International Food and Agricultural Development Support Mechanism Activity

Deadline: 18 July 2019 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Bureau for Food Security (BFS) is inviting Applicants to apply for the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) Support Mechanism activity. The purpose of the BIFAD Support Mechanism … [Read more...] about USAID/BFS: Board for International Food and Agricultural Development Support Mechanism Activity

UNICEF Innocenti Film Festival to showcase the Best World Film and Video on Childhood

Deadline: 31 July 2019 UNICEF is giving a chance to showcase the best world film and video on childhood through its Innocenti Film Festival. Entries to be included in the festival will promote deep reflection on narratives of childhood and the experiences that shape them – in the child's … [Read more...] about UNICEF Innocenti Film Festival to showcase the Best World Film and Video on Childhood

USAID announces New Directions in Advancing Locally Led Development Program

Deadline: 12 July 2019 The U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) is seeking applications for New Directions in Advancing Locally Led Development Program. USAID looks forward to the day when foreign assistance is no longer necessary. The Agency seeks to partner directly with local … [Read more...] about USAID announces New Directions in Advancing Locally Led Development Program

$50,000 Research Funding Opportunity from USAID/FFP SCALE Award

Deadline: 31 July 2019 The USAID/Food for Peace-funded SCALE Award (Strengthening Capacity in Agriculture, Livelihoods & Environment) is seeking research proposals from implementing partners, with the aim of building the evidence base for interventions at the intersection of agriculture and … [Read more...] about $50,000 Research Funding Opportunity from USAID/FFP SCALE Award

Applications Open for Carole Stone Foundation Scholarship 2019

Deadline: 18 June 2019 Applications are open for Carole Stone Foundation Scholarship 2019 to support a young leader who is making an impact for SDG15: Life on Land. They are delighted to announce that longstanding One Young World Counsellor, Carole Stone CBE, will again sponsor a young leader … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Carole Stone Foundation Scholarship 2019

Submit Nominations for 2019 Disobedience Award!

Deadline: 31 July 2019 Nominations are open for the third annual MIT Media Lab Disobedience Award to recognize individuals and groups who engage in responsible, ethical disobedience aimed at challenging norms, rules, or laws that sustain society’s injustices. This award will go to a person or … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2019 Disobedience Award!

Malaria No More Reporting Trip 2019: A Chance to Travel Rwanda

Deadline: 23 June 2019 As part of the IWMF’s partnership with Malaria No More, four journalists will travel to Rwanda from September 16-27, 2019 (11 days total: 9 days in country and 1 travel day each way) for a reporting fellowship on Rwanda’s efforts to end malaria, the impact U.S. investments … [Read more...] about Malaria No More Reporting Trip 2019: A Chance to Travel Rwanda

Apply for Social Development Partnerships Program for Leadership of Youth with Disabilities

Deadline: 31 October 2019 The Government of Canada is seeking applications for its program entitled "Social Development Partnerships Program – Disability: Building a stronger foundation for leadership of youth with disabilities". The Social Development Partnerships Program – Disability … [Read more...] about Apply for Social Development Partnerships Program for Leadership of Youth with Disabilities

Applications Open for Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2019 Scholarships

Deadline: 10 June 2019 Applications are now open for the Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2019 scholarships with an aim to support the students and young professionals from around the globe to participate in the Global MIL Week 2019 Feature Conference and Youth Agenda Forum, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2019 Scholarships

AIT announces Gender and Fisheries Scholarship Program 2019

Deadline: 30 June 2019 Asian Institute of Techononology (AIT) has announced its Gender and Fisheries Scholarship Program 2019. Two partial scholarships available for qualified candidates with excellent undergraduate achievements from any Asian country to pursue a Master’s Degree in Gender and … [Read more...] about AIT announces Gender and Fisheries Scholarship Program 2019

2019 UN Global Compact’s SDG Pioneers is now open for Nominations

Deadline: 12 July 2019 Are you a young professional (35 or under) using business as a force for good to advance the Sustainable Development Goals? If yes, then submit your sustainability story to be considered as a 2019 SDG Pioneer. Nominations are now open for The United Nations Global … [Read more...] about 2019 UN Global Compact’s SDG Pioneers is now open for Nominations

Bureau of ILAB’s Evidence to Action: Increasing the Impact of Research to Mobilize Efforts against Forced Labor

Deadline: 7 August 2019 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) has announced the availability of approximately $3,000,000 total costs (subject to the availability of Federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project to … [Read more...] about Bureau of ILAB’s Evidence to Action: Increasing the Impact of Research to Mobilize Efforts against Forced Labor

Government of Canada seeking Applications for Social Development Partnerships Program for Persons with Disabilities

Deadline: 31 October 2019 The Government of Canada is seeking applications from organizations interested in receiving funding from the Social Development Partnership Program – disability (SDPP-D) component that supports projects intended to improve the participation and integration of persons … [Read more...] about Government of Canada seeking Applications for Social Development Partnerships Program for Persons with Disabilities

2019 Open Research Area (ORA) for the Social Sciences is now open for Applications

Deadline: 11 September 2019 The Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR; France), the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG; Germany), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC; UK) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC; Canada) have launched a sixth Open Research Area … [Read more...] about 2019 Open Research Area (ORA) for the Social Sciences is now open for Applications

Nominations Open for 2019 Carbon Footprint Challenge

Deadline: 7 July 2019 Nominations are open for 2019 Carbon Footprint Challenge which is a UNITECH International initiative, enabled by its corporate partners Covestro, Bühler and Evonik as well as nine top European universities connected to the Unitech network. This challenge is inviting … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Carbon Footprint Challenge

Applications Open for UNFCCC 2019 Global Youth Video Competition

Deadline: 28 July 2019 Applications are open for 2019 fifth edition of the Global Youth Video Competition for young people from around the world can showcase their actions to combat climate change. In 2019, the Video Competition is jointly organized to broaden the scope of entries and mobilize … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNFCCC 2019 Global Youth Video Competition

Call for Applications: Fellowship Programme for Human Rights Defenders 2019

Deadline: 14 June 2019 Justice and Peace Netherlands and T.M.C. Asser Institute has launched a new call for applications for the 2019 Fellowship Programme for Human Rights Defenders. Shelter City is an initiative by Justice and Peace Netherlands that aims to protect and support human rights … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Fellowship Programme for Human Rights Defenders 2019

MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change Competition awarding $100 Million Grant to fund a Single Proposal

Deadline: 16 July 2019 The MacArthur Foundation is seeking proposals from the organizations from all over the world for its 100&Change Competition, granting an award for a $100 million grant to fund a single proposal that will make measurable progress toward solving a significant … [Read more...] about MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change Competition awarding $100 Million Grant to fund a Single Proposal

Russell Sage Foundation inviting LOIs for Behavioral Economics

Deadline: 19 August 2019 The Russell Sage Foundation is inviting letter of inquiries (LOIs) for its program entitled “Behavioral Economics” that support novel research that uses insights and methods from psychology, economics, sociology, political science and other social sciences to examine and … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation inviting LOIs for Behavioral Economics

AGFUND’s Financial Grants for NGOs, INGOs, UN Agencies and Individuals

Deadline: 30 November 2019 The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) has announced financial prize grants of up to US $1 million to NGOs, International NGOs, UN Agencies, Government institutions and also individuals around the world under the Prince Talal International Prize for Human … [Read more...] about AGFUND’s Financial Grants for NGOs, INGOs, UN Agencies and Individuals

Government of Canada seeking Applications for Enabling Accessibility Fund

Deadline: 31 October 2019 The Government of Canada is seeking applications for its 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 … [Read more...] about Government of Canada seeking Applications for Enabling Accessibility Fund

Unitarian Universalist Funding Program in the U.S. and Canada

Deadline: 15 September 2019 Unitarian Universalist Funding Program is inviting non-Unitarian Universalist groups in the U.S. and Canada that meet all 3 of the following criteria: uses community organizing to bring about systemic change leading to a more just society; and mobilizes those … [Read more...] about Unitarian Universalist Funding Program in the U.S. and Canada

Innovation Challenge: Understanding the Barriers to Inclusion Faced by People with Disabilities and Older People in GBV Humanitarian Programming

Deadline: 23 June 2019 Elrha is looking to understand the barriers to inclusion faced by people with disabilities and older people in GBV humanitarian programming: including needs assessments, programme design, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation. New focus area on Disability and … [Read more...] about Innovation Challenge: Understanding the Barriers to Inclusion Faced by People with Disabilities and Older People in GBV Humanitarian Programming

Elrha’s Innovation Challenge: Understanding the Barriers to Inclusion Faced By People with Disabilities and Older People in WASH Humanitarian Programming

Deadline: 23 June 2019 Elrha is looking to understand the barriers to inclusion faced by people with disabilities and older people in WASH humanitarian programming: including needs assessments, programme design, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation. New focus area on Disability and … [Read more...] about Elrha’s Innovation Challenge: Understanding the Barriers to Inclusion Faced By People with Disabilities and Older People in WASH Humanitarian Programming

Wash Innovation Challenge: Exploring the Barriers to Inclusion Faced by People Living With Incontinence

Deadline: 23 June 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the Elrha’s Wash Innovation Challenge: Exploring the Barriers to Inclusion Faced By People Living With Incontinence that aims to build on existing evidence and insights to further understand the barriers to inclusion that people living … [Read more...] about Wash Innovation Challenge: Exploring the Barriers to Inclusion Faced by People Living With Incontinence

Elrha’s GBV Innovation Challenge: Driving the Adoption of GBV M&E Approaches

Deadline: 23 June 2019 Elrha is currently inviting applicants for its “Gender-based violence (GBV) Innovation Challenge: Driving the Adoption of GBV M&E Approaches” to develop a better understanding of the barriers faced by humanitarian actors when it comes to measuring the effectiveness of … [Read more...] about Elrha’s GBV Innovation Challenge: Driving the Adoption of GBV M&E Approaches

Orange Innovation Challenge: Identifying Business Models to boost Orange Economy

Deadline: 31 July 2019 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), through its innovation laboratory of the IDB Group (IDB Lab) and its Innovation and Creativity Division (ICD) through the DEMAND SOLUTIONS initiative has launched Orange Innovation Challenge to identify business models to boost the … [Read more...] about Orange Innovation Challenge: Identifying Business Models to boost Orange Economy

Nominations Open for 2019 Innovator 25 – The Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific

Deadline: 17 June 2019 Nominations are now open for the 2019 Innovator 25 - The Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific, who have — in some capacity — elevated and evolved engagement and influence. They look to recognize those who have taken risks to disrupt outdated business practices; blended … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Innovator 25 – The Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific

Applications Open for Immigration and Immigrant Integration Program

Deadline: 19 August 2019 The Russell Sage Foundation/Carnegie Corporation is seeking applications for its initiative on “Immigration and Immigrant Integration” to support innovative research on the effects of race, citizenship, legal status and politics, political culture and public policy on … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Immigration and Immigrant Integration Program

Canadian Embassy in Algeria launches Call for Proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)

Deadline: 6 June 2019 The Canadian Embassy in Algeria has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Canadian Embassy in Algeria launches Call for Proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)

Nominations Open for 2020 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards

Deadline: 12 June 2019 Nominations are open for the L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards 2019. Scientists from around the world are invited to nominate candidates for the 2020 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science awards. The awards will recognize the scientific accomplishments of five … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards

Nominations Open for 2019 Community Volunteer Scholarship Program

Deadline: 30 June 2019 Nominations are open for the 2019 Community Volunteer Scholarship Program. Benefits The value of this scholarship is $1,500 USD or the CAD equivalent. Wire transfer and currency exchange fees will be covered by Dealhack. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Community Volunteer Scholarship Program

Nominations Open for Asia Pacific Procurement Awards 2019!

Deadline: 18 July 2019 Nominations are open for the Asia Pacific Procurement Awards attracts entries from the most influential companies looking to gain recognition and benchmark their performance and projects across different categories. Asia Pacific has a unique set of challenges. But these … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Asia Pacific Procurement Awards 2019!

EU Call for Proposals for Supporting CSOs to Contribute to the Achievement of the SDGs- Collect More Spend Better

Deadline: 20 August 2019 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for its grant program entitled "Support to civil society organizations to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) - Collect more spend better". The proposed action is embedded in the … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals for Supporting CSOs to Contribute to the Achievement of the SDGs- Collect More Spend Better

Submit Entries for WSA Young Innovators Award 2019

Deadline: 31 July 2019 Nominations are open for the WSA Young Innovators Award 2019 to promote young social entrepreneurs under 26 years of age, using ICTs to take action on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). The World Summit Awards are a non-monetary award system with … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for WSA Young Innovators Award 2019

Global Affairs Canada’s Development Impact Window for Canadian Small and Medium Organizations

Deadline: 10 July 2019 Global Affairs Canada has launched a call for concept notes as part of its five-year pilot initiative aimed at Canadian small and medium organizations (SMOs). This initiative seeks to engage Canadian SMOs in international assistance efforts in areas consistent with Canada’s … [Read more...] about Global Affairs Canada’s Development Impact Window for Canadian Small and Medium Organizations

AHRC-DFID Collaborative Humanitarian Protection Research Programme is now open

Deadline: 5 September 2019 The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) part of UK Research and Innovation and the Department for International Development (DFID) have established a new Collaborative Humanitarian Research Programme to help tackle one of the most pressing issues of their time: … [Read more...] about AHRC-DFID Collaborative Humanitarian Protection Research Programme is now open

The Leakey Foundation seeking applications for Research Grants Program

Deadline: 15 July 2019 The Leakey Foundation is seeking applications for its research grants with an aim to promote the sharing of data in an appropriate manner consistent with the needs of their grantees, but with the recognition that different fields of study require different approaches to … [Read more...] about The Leakey Foundation seeking applications for Research Grants Program

Wildlife Preservation Canada launches Seed Grant Program

Deadline: 21 June 2019 Wildlife Preservation Canada is seeking to support individuals or groups who wish to create, restore, or enhance native pollinator habitat on an intermediate "landscape" scale, anywhere in Canada, by providing native wildflower seed for your project. What Makes a Great … [Read more...] about Wildlife Preservation Canada launches Seed Grant Program

Small Grants for North American Campaigns to Save Native Species and Wild Ecosystems

Deadline: 1 October 2019 The Fund for Wild Nature is seeking 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 supports … [Read more...] about Small Grants for North American Campaigns to Save Native Species and Wild Ecosystems

Submit Proposals for Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge (Round 2)

Deadline: 5 July 2019 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the UK Department for International Development (DFID), the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Grand Challenges Canada have launched the second round of its “Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge (Round 2)

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