Deadline: 27-May-22 VC4A is looking for up to 16 women founders leading innovative, high-growth scale-ups to showcase to the global network of Africa-focused investors. Are you operating in Africa, generating revenue, and looking to raise between $250K and $10M? This is the opportunity you’ve … [Read more...] about 2022 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa – Women Founder Edition
Latest Grants and Resources in Congo DR
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Congo DR.
GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2022 | Africa
Deadline: 6-Jun-22 Applications are open now for The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition to support food warriors who are fighting to transform Africa’s food system. You’ll get access to education, mentorship, and investment networks to help you launch, grow, or scale your agrifood … [Read more...] about GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2022 | Africa
2022 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award
Deadline: 31-Jul-22 UN-Habitat, the United Nations agency focusing on sustainable urbanization, is calling for nominations for its prestigious Scroll of Honour award. The award, launched in 1989, recognises individuals and institutions which have made outstanding contributions to urban … [Read more...] about 2022 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award
Enel X inviting Innovative Solutions for Sustainability in the Events Industry
Deadline: 20-May-22 Enel X is looking for creative solutions that can be applicable to the Events Industry in order to develop a package of sustainable solutions for Event organizers, more specifically in the field of: Logistics – Enel X is looking for sustainable mobility solutions to … [Read more...] about Enel X inviting Innovative Solutions for Sustainability in the Events Industry
Open Call: Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators
Deadline: 24-May-22 UNESCO-TWAS (The World Academy of Sciences) have launched a new programme to strengthen the capacity of African countries lagging in science and technology. The programme is aimed at young scientists who are getting established in their country or are about to return home … [Read more...] about Open Call: Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators
OPTions Initiative RFPs: Next-Generation Methods
Deadline: 31-Dec-22 The Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation Initiative (“OPTions Initiative”) is seeking applications for its Next-Generation Methods. The OPTions Initiative seeks innovative and transformative approaches that put women, girls, and people with diverse sexual and gender … [Read more...] about OPTions Initiative RFPs: Next-Generation Methods
Nominate Now! Plant-Based Contest
Deadline: 8-May-22 Are you BOLD enough to move beyond the status quo and drive innovation towards a brighter future? Carrefour is calling for startups from all over the world to participate in the Plant-Based Contest with a possibility of being selected to play a key role in developing … [Read more...] about Nominate Now! Plant-Based Contest
Nominate Now! 2023 Global Pluralism Award
Deadline: 31-May-22 Nominations for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award are now open for individuals, organizations, governments, and other entities that demonstrate exceptional and sustained achievement in building more inclusive societies in which human diversity is protected and valued. The … [Read more...] about Nominate Now! 2023 Global Pluralism Award
Copernicus SpaceLeap Challenge – Apply Now!
Deadline: 11-Jul-22 Applications are now open for the Copernicus SpaceLeap Challenge. ESA seeks entries that can demonstrate societal benefits from Copernicus and Copernicus’s potential to foster international EO market development for space-based information products and services. Funding … [Read more...] about Copernicus SpaceLeap Challenge – Apply Now!
Sustainable Urban Planning Challenge
Deadline: 11-Jul-22 Applications are now open for the Sustainable Urban Planning Challenge that aims to develop algorithms or methodologies that use remote sensing to quantify critical issues emerging from the expansion of historic centres toward modern suburbs. UP42 is changing the way … [Read more...] about Sustainable Urban Planning Challenge
Schmidt Marine launches $3.5 Million Global Fisheries Tech Initiative
Deadline: 20-May-22 The Schmidt Marine Technology Partners has launched the applications for the Global Fisheries Tech Initiative to support development of new technologies that increase fisheries sustainability. The effort is also being funded by two anonymous philanthropic groups. Schmidt … [Read more...] about Schmidt Marine launches $3.5 Million Global Fisheries Tech Initiative
The SVRI Research Grant 2023 for innovative Projects addressing Violence against Women and Children
Deadline: 19-Jul-22 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) is inviting applications for innovative research and interventions that will contribute to the prevention and response of violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC) and other forms of violence driven by … [Read more...] about The SVRI Research Grant 2023 for innovative Projects addressing Violence against Women and Children
Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for LMICs Institutions
Deadline: 22-Jul-22 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is accepting applications for its Fogarty HIV Research Training Program to strengthen the scientific capacity of institutions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to conduct HIV research relevant to the evolving HIV epidemic in … [Read more...] about Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for LMICs Institutions
2022 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant
Deadline: 30-Jun-22 The Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) has launched 2022 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant to support junior students interested in a career in global early child development who are from or doing research in low- or middle-income countries. Program … [Read more...] about 2022 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant
Fourth Call for Proposals for STEG Small Research Grants
Deadline: 23-May-22 The Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) invites applications to the fourth call for proposals for Small Research Grants (SRGs). SRGs can fund research assistance, data collection and/or purchase, and potentially research stipends/teaching buyouts. Grants … [Read more...] about Fourth Call for Proposals for STEG Small Research Grants
Copernicus Frontier Tech Challenge
Deadline: 11-Jul-22 Applications for Copernicus Frontier Tech Challenge are now open. ESA seeks entries that can demonstrate state-of-the-art technologies in EO, such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, DLT/blockchain, AR/VR/XR, mobile technology, Cybersec and Future of Cloud … [Read more...] about Copernicus Frontier Tech Challenge
2022 GLF Africa Photo Competition: Capturing Life & Beauty of Africa
Deadline: 10-May-22 Photographers from all over the world, prepare your cameras. The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is now accepting applications for the GLF Africa 2022 Photo Competition. Whether you’re a professional or amateur, nature or urban photographer, they love to see your perspective on … [Read more...] about 2022 GLF Africa Photo Competition: Capturing Life & Beauty of Africa
Apply Now! Novel Measurement for Performance Improvement Challenge
Deadline: 9-Aug-22 How might we use unconventional methods to measure the improvement of primary health care performance in low- and middle-income countries? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve is accepting solutions for Novel Measurement for Performance Improvement … [Read more...] about Apply Now! Novel Measurement for Performance Improvement Challenge
GET.invest announces Finance Catalyst Grant Program
Deadline: Ongoing The GET.invest is pleased to announce applications for Finance Catalyst Grant Program to provide advisory support in the areas of investment strategy, business case structuring, and accessing finance. The GET.invest Finance Catalyst links projects and companies to financiers. … [Read more...] about GET.invest announces Finance Catalyst Grant Program
EY 2022 Better Working World Data Challenge
Deadline: 3-Jun-22 If you are a university student, young professional with less than two years of experience or an Ernst & Young (EY) employee looking to learn more about data science and are interested in building a sustainable future, then join the 2022 Better Working World Data … [Read more...] about EY 2022 Better Working World Data Challenge
Scholarships for Journalists to Cover Biodiversity Conferences
Deadline: 1-May-22 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is pleased to announce a new travel grant fund for journalists interested in attending – and reporting from – conferences and global summits related to biodiversity issues that are taking place in 2022, including those related to the UN … [Read more...] about Scholarships for Journalists to Cover Biodiversity Conferences
Call for Entries – Grant 100 Artists
Deadline: 8-May-22 Südkulturfonds is inviting early-career artists and art collectives working across all disciplines to submit their artist profile video. The Sudkulturfonds has developed this grant to support 100 artists from eligible countries in the global south and east in the early … [Read more...] about Call for Entries – Grant 100 Artists
Apply now for 2023-2025 EDGE Fellowship
Deadline: 17-Jul-22 The EDGE of Existence has launched a two year Fellowship to future conservation leaders working on poorly-known Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE) fish, gymnosperms, bird, mammal, amphibian, reptile, shark or ray species. Benefits The two-year Fellowship … [Read more...] about Apply now for 2023-2025 EDGE Fellowship
Join Common Futures Conversations to Get your Voice Heard
Deadline: 2-May-22 The Chatham House has announced an open call for the Common Futures Conversations, an online community of young people from Africa and Europe who want to make government better. The platform let's you speak directly online with presidents, prime ministers and other policy … [Read more...] about Join Common Futures Conversations to Get your Voice Heard
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Ethiopia, Djibouti, African Union (2022)
Deadline: 6 May 2022 The Embassy of Canada in Ethiopia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). Proposals can be submitted for projects in Ethiopia or in Djibouti, or for projects that relate to the African Union and/or have a … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Ethiopia, Djibouti, African Union (2022)
Nominate Now! ICF International Prism Award for Organizations
Deadline: 10-Jun-22 The International Coaching Federation has launched the 2022 Prism Award for businesses and organizations that have built strong coaching cultures to demonstrate the positive effects of coaching. This award sets an organization apart from others and differentiates the … [Read more...] about Nominate Now! ICF International Prism Award for Organizations
NOFO: Global Innovation through Science and Technology
Deadline: 1-Jun-22 The Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific has announced the applications for Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) to catalyze science and technology (S&T) activities that support the Administration’s economic and national security goals, … [Read more...] about NOFO: Global Innovation through Science and Technology
ShEquity Business Accelerator Program – Apply Now!
Deadline: 6-May-22 Are You an African Female Founder with an Innovative, Impactful, and Scalable Business? If yes, then the Call for Applications for the Second SHEBA Edition Is Now Open. The ShEquity Business Accelerator (SHEBA ) program is designed to address investors’ concerns including … [Read more...] about ShEquity Business Accelerator Program – Apply Now!
2022 Tech Coalition Safe Online Research Fund
Deadline: 31-May-22 The Safe Online Initiative of End Violence in partnership with the Tech Coalition is pleased to launch the Tech Coalition Safe Online Research Fund to tackle online child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA). This fund is focused on innovative research that produces … [Read more...] about 2022 Tech Coalition Safe Online Research Fund
Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship: Call for Social Innovators advancing Racial Equity
Deadline: 3-May-22 Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship is seeking social innovators advancing Racial Equity with the best ideas for social transformation. The Fellowship is for people who are experts on the challenge they’ve chosen to confront and whose enterprises are at an early stage. They seek … [Read more...] about Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship: Call for Social Innovators advancing Racial Equity
MIT Solve’s The Horizon Prize – Nominate Now!
Deadline: 29-Jun-22 Nominations are now open for the Horizon Prize to seek technology-based solutions that improve the quality of life of people who have been diagnosed with a rare disease. Technology can be a powerful tool for optimizing the well-being of people living with rare diseases. … [Read more...] about MIT Solve’s The Horizon Prize – Nominate Now!
Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship
Deadline: 25-Apr-22 The Chatham House is inviting applications for Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their … [Read more...] about Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship
CFAs Open for the Inaugural AU Media Fellowship
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 Are you an African journalist, blogger, vlogger, content creator, or podcaster living and working in Africa or the diaspora? Are you passionate about promoting development-focused stories using emerging technologies, and through visual, written, oral and digital media? Apply … [Read more...] about CFAs Open for the Inaugural AU Media Fellowship
Apply Now! Future of Work Africa 2022
Deadline: 29-Apr-22 The Village Capital, in partnership with Moody’s Foundation is seeking applications for Future of Work 2022 to support entrepreneurs across Africa that are building for-profit, market-based solutions in education, employment, and benefits that could help young people in … [Read more...] about Apply Now! Future of Work Africa 2022
NOFO: Indigenous People’s Finance Access Facility
Deadline: 30-May-22 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) at the Department of State announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) for an award entitled, “Indigenous People’s Finance Access Facility (IPFAF).” The purpose of this project is to … [Read more...] about NOFO: Indigenous People’s Finance Access Facility
Small Grants Programme on Plastic Waste
Deadline: 25-May-22 The Basel & Stockholm Conventions Regional Centre has announced a Small Grant Program (SGP) on Plastic Waste to improve the management of plastic waste in partner countries and thus contribute towards preventing and significantly reducing marine pollution. The SGP on … [Read more...] about Small Grants Programme on Plastic Waste
Apply now for Human Rights Advocates Program
Deadline: 12-May-22 The 2022-23 Human Rights Advocates Program applications are now open for human rights activists around the world. Founded in 1989, the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) is a unique and successful model of human rights capacity building. HRAP capitalizes on its affiliation … [Read more...] about Apply now for Human Rights Advocates Program
Second Call for Proposals to support Development Projects in Cultural and Creative Industries
Deadline: 6-Jun-22 The Créer en Afrique centrale project has launched its second call for proposals with a view to supporting development projects in the cultural and creative industries (CCIs), in their capacity as economic, social, and cultural players. Projects should seek to achieve lasting … [Read more...] about Second Call for Proposals to support Development Projects in Cultural and Creative Industries
NOFO: Enabling Forest Investment Development Facility
Deadline: 30-May-22 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) at the Department of State announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) for an award entitled, “Enabling Forest Investment Development Facility (ForInvest).” Project Goals, Objectives, … [Read more...] about NOFO: Enabling Forest Investment Development Facility
IDRC-FCDO Call for Concept Notes: Climate Adaptation and Resilience
Deadline: 7-Jun-22 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) are pleased to announce a call for concept notes under the Climate Adaptation and Resilience (CLARE) initiative. The newly released … [Read more...] about IDRC-FCDO Call for Concept Notes: Climate Adaptation and Resilience
2022 International Cooperation Social Call for Proposals
Deadline: 5-May-22 The ”la Caixa” Foundation is pleased to announce the 2022 International Cooperation Social call to fight against poverty and inequalities, focusing action mainly on the most vulnerable individuals and families, with the aim of contributing to improving their living conditions … [Read more...] about 2022 International Cooperation Social Call for Proposals
Advanced Human Rights Course: Children’s Rights in Africa
Deadline: 7-Jun-22 The Centre for Human Rights is accepting applications for Advanced Human Rights Course: Children’s Rights in Africa. The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, in partnership with the Centre for Child Law (CCL), University of Pretoria and Dullah Omar Institute … [Read more...] about Advanced Human Rights Course: Children’s Rights in Africa
DLR Environment, Energy & Health Challenge
Deadline: 11-Jul-22 The Copernicus Masters is accepting applications for its DLR Environment, Energy & Health Challenge to support sustainable management of their limited natural resources and foster human well-being. In the light of global change, pandemics as well as climate change a … [Read more...] about DLR Environment, Energy & Health Challenge
4th Round of RUFORUM Young African Entrepreneurs Competition “Ruyaec” 2022
Deadline: 15-Sep-22 The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is pleased to announce the 4th Round of Ruforum Young African Enterpreneurs Competition (Ruyaec) 2022. The RUFORUM Young African Entrepreneurs Competition (RUYAEC) whose overall purpose is to … [Read more...] about 4th Round of RUFORUM Young African Entrepreneurs Competition “Ruyaec” 2022
Grants for Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Central Africa
Deadline: 1-Jun-22 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to counter wildlife trafficking in Central Africa. Central Africa is a hot … [Read more...] about Grants for Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Central Africa
CBOW Project Foundation Grant Call 2022
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 The Children Born of War (CBOW) project foundation is inviting proposals from eligible individuals and organisations working to promote and safeguard the needs and rights of children born of war. CBOW are children where the mother is a local native and the father usually … [Read more...] about CBOW Project Foundation Grant Call 2022
Grants for Civil Society and NGOs
Deadline: 20-May-22 In the framework of the International Decade for People of African Descent, OHCHR is inviting proposals to support projects of civil society and non-government organizations that aim at promoting and protecting the human rights of people of African descent through the IDPAD … [Read more...] about Grants for Civil Society and NGOs
Apply Now! Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program in Congo DR
Deadline: 25-May-22 Applications are now open for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program in Congo DR for junior and senior researchers and university professors. Scholarships are available in all scientific fields to enable individuals to conduct research or lecture at an American … [Read more...] about Apply Now! Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program in Congo DR
Call for Proposals: ADWF’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence
Deadline: 10-May-22 The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) is inviting applications for the 2022 Sixteen Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence on “Young women-led approaches to addressing digital/online safety for women and girls”. AWDF will consider applications from women’s … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: ADWF’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence
2022 World AIDS Day Grant to reduce HIV-related Stigma
Deadline: 10-May-22 The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) is pleased to announce the World AIDS Day 2022 grant call to support work under “Employing technology to reduce HIV-related stigma and new infections among young women”. To contribute to the creation of safe, accessible digital … [Read more...] about 2022 World AIDS Day Grant to reduce HIV-related Stigma
