Deadline: 17 March 2020 The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) is currently inviting applications for its 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED (Global Citizenship Education) which will held from 25 to 31 May 2020. The one-week Workshop aims to build … [Read more...] about APCEIU seeking Applications for 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education
Latest Grants and Resources in Congo DR
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Congo DR.
CIVICUS Youth Action Lab for Grassroots Youth Activists Based in Global South
Deadline: 5 February 2020 The Youth Action Lab is a one year co-creation lab for grassroots youth activists based in the global south which works to support their movements to become more resilient and sustainable in their pursuit of a more equitable world. The Lab is an innovative, safe, … [Read more...] about CIVICUS Youth Action Lab for Grassroots Youth Activists Based in Global South
Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
Deadline: 1 April 2020 PlanetRomeo Foundation is seeking applications for its grants program to provide funding up to € 5,000 to grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives. The Foundation support focuses on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people … [Read more...] about Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
Submit Applications for 2020 United Nations Journalism Fellowships
Deadline: 6 March 2020 The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists for its 2020 fellowship program. The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists was established as a not-for-profit organization more than 55 years ago by journalists at the … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 United Nations Journalism Fellowships
2020 Ignite Africa Challenge Boosting Innovative Solutions and Thinking among African Youth
Deadline: 31 January 2020 Applications are now open for 2020 Ignite Africa Challenge working towards shaping the future of Africa. Ignite Africa Challenge is a platform centered on unveiling youth talent across continent for solving the most pressure problems through high impact social … [Read more...] about 2020 Ignite Africa Challenge Boosting Innovative Solutions and Thinking among African Youth
Apply for 2020 Al-Sumait Prize “Education” and Win 1 Million US Dollars
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is seeking applications for its 2020 Al-Sumait Prize "Education" to advance economic and social development, human resources development and infrastructure on the African continent. Focus Areas Improving … [Read more...] about Apply for 2020 Al-Sumait Prize “Education” and Win 1 Million US Dollars
IUCN NL Small Grants Programme for the Purchase of Nature (SPN)
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The International Union for Conservation of Nature Netherlands (IUCN NL) is inviting applicants for its Small Grants Programme for the Purchase of Nature (SPN). The IUCN NL provides funds for local NGOs to acquire (through purchase or lease) threatened nature, create safe … [Read more...] about IUCN NL Small Grants Programme for the Purchase of Nature (SPN)
Jana Robeyst Trust Fund announces Small Conservation Grants (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its Small Conservation Grants to provide financial resources to early career scientists/conservationists and non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in Africa. The … [Read more...] about Jana Robeyst Trust Fund announces Small Conservation Grants (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Wild Planet Trust offering Grants to Individuals for “African Freshwater Habitats” Projects
Deadline: 31 March 2020 Wild Planet Trust is currently seeking applications for African freshwater habitats projects. Projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or campaigning. Each year, Wild Planet Trust awards a number of … [Read more...] about Wild Planet Trust offering Grants to Individuals for “African Freshwater Habitats” Projects
Apply for Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme 2020
Deadline extended till 31 March 2020 The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme is open to startup entrepreneurs, with innovative business ideas or businesses that have been in existence for less than 3 years, in any sector, from across Africa. The Programme is the $100 … [Read more...] about Apply for Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme 2020
Money Trail offering Working Grants for African, Asian and European Journalists (Round 1)
Deadline: 16 March 2020 In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu offers working grants for African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe. Grants are awarded to journalists solely by Journalismfund.eu, … [Read more...] about Money Trail offering Working Grants for African, Asian and European Journalists (Round 1)
MADRE’s VIVA Girls Initiative to Encourage Girls and Young Women Leaders
Deadline: 10 February 2020 Are you a girl or young woman with an idea for making change in your community? Are you a girl or young woman with a group or an initiative in your community that is organizing to achieve the change you envision? Are you an organization that runs a community-based … [Read more...] about MADRE’s VIVA Girls Initiative to Encourage Girls and Young Women Leaders
Apply for 2020 Google for Startups Accelerator: Sustainable Development Goals
Deadline: 5 January 2020 Is your startup ready to reach the next level? Is social impact at the core of your business model? Are you interested in partnering with Google to accelerate the growth of your startup? If yes, then apply for the 2020 Google for Startups Accelerator: Sustainable … [Read more...] about Apply for 2020 Google for Startups Accelerator: Sustainable Development Goals
Applications Open for 2020 Yale Young African Scholars Program
Deadline: 12 February 2020 Applications are now open for the “2020 Yale Young African Scholars Program (YYAS)” which is now entering its seventh year of programming. YYAS is the flagship program of the Yale Africa Initiative and is designed to introduce secondary school students to the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Yale Young African Scholars Program
SEWA Program: Strengthening Womens’ Access to Economic Freedom Across Africa
Deadline: 31 December 2019 Are you a woman aged 35 – 50 year who is a community-based leader of a primary cooperative or a grass- root Community Based Organization (CBOs)? If yes, then apply for the Self Employed Women’s Assosiation (SEWA) Program. The objective of the program is to … [Read more...] about SEWA Program: Strengthening Womens’ Access to Economic Freedom Across Africa
Grand Challenges Africa-Innovation Seed Grants: Maternal Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH Call – Round 8)
Deadline: 14 January 2020 The African Academy of Sciences (AAS), the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung, BMBF) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have come together in a transformative partnership to support African … [Read more...] about Grand Challenges Africa-Innovation Seed Grants: Maternal Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH Call – Round 8)
Apply for African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative Program
Deadline: 17 December 2019 Applications are now open for 3rd Cohort of African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative Program which is a one-of-a-kind, high-touch leadership and business management capacity building program. AWEC focuses on applied learning and collaborative experiences to ensure … [Read more...] about Apply for African Women Entrepreneurship Cooperative Program
2019 ONE Africa Award: A Chance for CSOs and NGOs to Win US$100,000
Deadline: 31 January 2020 Applications are now open for the 2019 ONE Africa Award to recognise the exceptional work of organisations that are founded by Africans, based in Africa and working to help Africa achieve the SDGs. The 2019 ONE Africa Award will recognise Africa-driven and Africa-led … [Read more...] about 2019 ONE Africa Award: A Chance for CSOs and NGOs to Win US$100,000
The SAGE Fund for NGOs to Strengthen Women’s Economic Justice
Deadline: 14 December 2019 The Strengthening Accountability in the Global Economy (SAGE) Fund is currently seeking two-page concept notes from organisations implementing innovative efforts to strengthen women’s economic justice and secure women’s livelihoods. The Fund will design a learning … [Read more...] about The SAGE Fund for NGOs to Strengthen Women’s Economic Justice
InsuResilience Solutions Fund to Promote the Development of Climate Risk Insurance Products
Deadline: 7 February 2020 Applicants are invited to submit their concept notes for the 3rd call of InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF) to promote the development of innovative and financially sustainable climate risk insurance products in developing and emerging countries. ISF is sponsored by … [Read more...] about InsuResilience Solutions Fund to Promote the Development of Climate Risk Insurance Products
14th United Nations Democracy Fund is now Open for Applications
Deadline extended till 6 January 2020 The 14th Round of United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is inviting applications from CSOs and NGOs to support democracy. The UNDEF supports projects that strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all … [Read more...] about 14th United Nations Democracy Fund is now Open for Applications
USAID’s Water and Energy for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development – Regional Innovation Hubs ($15,000,000)
Also read: How to Plan, Prepare and Respond to a USAID Call for Proposals - A Free Guide for NGOs Deadline: 9 December 2019 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is inviting expression of interest from NGOs and companies to co-create, co-design, co-invest and … [Read more...] about USAID’s Water and Energy for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development – Regional Innovation Hubs ($15,000,000)
Apply for GET.invest Finance Catalyst Program (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Deadline: 17 December 2019 Applications are now open for GET.invest Finance Catalyst Program that links renewable energy projects to finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy (RE) projects, currently in sub-Saharan Africa. The Finance Catalyst … [Read more...] about Apply for GET.invest Finance Catalyst Program (Sub-Saharan Africa)
2020 Energy Access Booster: Supporting Energy Access Projects in Africa and Asia
Deadline: 13 December 2019 ENEA in partnership with Total, SEForAll and Acumen has launched the Energy Access Booster 2020 Call for Projects to support not-for-profits, NGOs, technology developers and social entrepreneurs in developing their energy access initiatives in Africa or Asia. The … [Read more...] about 2020 Energy Access Booster: Supporting Energy Access Projects in Africa and Asia
Earthwatch Shulman Awards: Grants of Up to £4000 for Emerging Environmental Scientists
Deadline: 26 November 2019 Are you interested in developing a one-year research and/or education project that relates to one of the below mentioned environmental areas? If yes, then apply for the Earthwatch Shulman Awards! Focus Areas Enabling sustainable agricultural land management: … [Read more...] about Earthwatch Shulman Awards: Grants of Up to £4000 for Emerging Environmental Scientists
DFID’s IMPACT Programme announces First Call for Concept Notes
Deadline: 20 November 2019 In this first Call for Concept Notes, the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) IMPACT Programme is currently inviting innovative ideas for specific impact investing products, tools and services that address system level market barriers and that aim to … [Read more...] about DFID’s IMPACT Programme announces First Call for Concept Notes
Applications Open for Henrike Grohs Art Award 2020
Deadline: 15 November 2019 Applications are open for Henrike Grohs Art Award 2020 to support emerging artists in their careers, responding to the challenges of practicing on the African continent. The 2nd Henrike Grohs Art Award will be awarded in conjunction with Dak’Art - Biennial of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Henrike Grohs Art Award 2020
A Program to Support Innovations in Off-Grid Solar E-Waste Management
Deadline: 15 December 2019 The Global LEAP Solar E-Waste Challenge will make up to $1.2 million in grant funding available to support the research and development of more sustainable solar home system and battery technologies for the off-grid solar sector in sub-Saharan Africa. Innovations should … [Read more...] about A Program to Support Innovations in Off-Grid Solar E-Waste Management
World Bank’s #Blog4Dev Competition: What Will it Take to End Child Marriage in Your Country?
Deadline: 30 November 2019 World Bank is seeking applications for its #Blog4Dev Competition which is an annual writing contest, inviting young people to weigh in on a topic critical to the country’s economic development. The competition is a way to engage Africa’s youth and provide a platform … [Read more...] about World Bank’s #Blog4Dev Competition: What Will it Take to End Child Marriage in Your Country?
USAID-RAN Household Solar Workforce Development Challenge awarding Up to $350,000 Grant for Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 15 December 2019 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the ResilientAfrica Network (RAN) have launched a call for proposals under the Household Solar Workforce Development Challenge, as part of the Scaling Off-Grid Energy Grand Challenge for Development … [Read more...] about USAID-RAN Household Solar Workforce Development Challenge awarding Up to $350,000 Grant for Sub-Saharan Africa
Apply for “Country-level Stories of Change on Health Policy and Systems Research (HPSR)” Project
Deadline: 12 November 2019 Applications are now open for “Country-level Stories of Change on Health Policy and Systems Research (HPSR)” project. Objectives and approach The overall goal of this project is to understand in 11 countries where they have had the most number of projects between … [Read more...] about Apply for “Country-level Stories of Change on Health Policy and Systems Research (HPSR)” Project
2020 Emerging Voices for Global Health is now open for Applications
Deadline: 6 February 2020 Applications are now open for "2020 Emerging Voices for Global Health (EV4GH)" which is an innovative multi-partner blended training program for young, promising and emerging health policy & systems researchers, decision makers and other health system actors with an … [Read more...] about 2020 Emerging Voices for Global Health is now open for Applications
Waaw Foundation announces 2019-2020 STEM Scholarship for African Womens
Deadline: 15 November 2019 WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation is seeking applications for its STEM Scholarship in order to support need based African female STEM-focused college education. WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology … [Read more...] about Waaw Foundation announces 2019-2020 STEM Scholarship for African Womens
2020 United Nations Public Service Awards to recognize Excellence in Public Service at the Local, Regional and National Levels
Deadline: 27 November 2019 Nominations are now open for 2020 United Nations Public Service Awards (UNPSA) that recognizes excellence in public service at the local, regional and national levels. The UNPSA is the most prestigious international recognition of excellence in public service. It … [Read more...] about 2020 United Nations Public Service Awards to recognize Excellence in Public Service at the Local, Regional and National Levels
Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns”
Deadline: 13 November 2019 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the Round 24 of the Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic of “Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns”. The Foundation is seeking innovative solutions that accelerate … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns”
P4G’s 2019 Scale-Up Partnerships: Innovations for Green Growth and Climate Action
Deadline: 18 October 2019 2020 P4G Partnership Fund is seeking applications to offer financial support and targeted assistance to select public-private partnerships that are advancing innovative strategies to achieve the following five UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): SDG 2 Food … [Read more...] about P4G’s 2019 Scale-Up Partnerships: Innovations for Green Growth and Climate Action
GET.invest Finance Catalyst to target Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects
Deadline: 1 October 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for GET.invest Finance Catalyst that links renewable energy projects to finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy (RE) projects, currently in sub-Saharan Africa. The Finance Catalyst team … [Read more...] about GET.invest Finance Catalyst to target Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects
Funding Call for Small Conservation Grants in the Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 31 December 2019 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is accepting applications for its Small Conservation Grants to provide financial resources to early career scientists/conservationists and non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in … [Read more...] about Funding Call for Small Conservation Grants in the Sub-Saharan Africa
Submit Proposals for 2019 AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship
Deadline: 27 November 2019 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking proposals for its “Preparatory Fellowships – in collaboration with the Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) 2019”. The purpose of the AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship is to … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for 2019 AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship
UNESCO YouthMobile Seed-Grants to empower Girls with Digital Skills during Africa Code Week 2019
Deadline: 23 August 2019 UNESCO YouthMobile Seed-Grants is now seeking applications for supporting local organizations to implement Africa Code Week workshops. The project aims to empower girls with digital skills and equip teachers with coding knowledge to teach more students in the … [Read more...] about UNESCO YouthMobile Seed-Grants to empower Girls with Digital Skills during Africa Code Week 2019
EDCTP inviting Applicants for Career Development Fellowships 2019
Deadline: 27 November 2019 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applicants for its Career Development Fellowships 2019 to support early to mid-career researchers (“fellows”) by providing them an opportunity to train and develop their … [Read more...] about EDCTP inviting Applicants for Career Development Fellowships 2019
2020 Future Conservationist Award: Receive Up to US$15,000
Deadline: 24 November 2019 The Conservation Leadership Programme is now inviting applications for its 2020 Future Conservationist Award to support projects in low and middle income countries and some high income islands in the Caribbean and Pacific. Funding will support early-career … [Read more...] about 2020 Future Conservationist Award: Receive Up to US$15,000
Submit Your Applications for WBG’s Africa Fellowship Program 2020
Deadline: 25 August 2019 The World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking applications for its Africa Fellowship Program 2020. The World Bank Group (WBG) Africa Fellowship Program targets young talented African nationals who are completing or recently completed a Ph.D. in an area relevant to the World … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for WBG’s Africa Fellowship Program 2020
‘Annual Regional Young Scientists Conference’ to solve issues pertinent in Africa’s Development
Deadline: 23 August 2019 The Kenya National Academy of Science has launched applications for the 'Annual Regional Young Scientists' Conference inviting young emerging scientists from sub-Saharan Africa to participate in the multilateral conference. The Conference is envisaged to bring about … [Read more...] about ‘Annual Regional Young Scientists Conference’ to solve issues pertinent in Africa’s Development
5th Round of Global Challenges Research Fund Networking Grants Now Open
Deadline: 4 September 2019 The Academy of Medical Sciences is delighted to be working with the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society to offer Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Networking Grants, available through the GCRF, which is part of the UK’s Official … [Read more...] about 5th Round of Global Challenges Research Fund Networking Grants Now Open
Call for Proposals 2019 addressing Labour Market Issues in Low-Income Countries
Deadline: 11 November 2019 The IZA/DFID Programme on Gender, Growth and Labour Markets in Low-Income Countries (G²LM|LIC) has announced a call for proposals witn an aim at building a significant new body of evidence on gender, growth, and labour markets to help shape gender and labour market … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2019 addressing Labour Market Issues in Low-Income Countries
Submit Proposals for Research Grant focuses on Cancer Prevention
Deadline: 7 October 2019 The World Cancer Research Fund International is seeking proposals from anywhere in the world except the Americas (North America, Central America including the Caribbean, and South America) for its Research Grant Programme. The aim of this grant programme is to fund … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Research Grant focuses on Cancer Prevention
Calling All Business Service Providers to Support Women-Owned or Operated Businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 12 August 2019 Partnering for Innovation is seeking expressions of interest from business service providers who can deliver business capacity-building services to women-owned, operated, or managed agribusinesses in sub-Saharan Africa in preparation for an upcoming activity that will … [Read more...] about Calling All Business Service Providers to Support Women-Owned or Operated Businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa
VERF Launches Mobility and Access in African Cities (MAC)
Deadline: 15 October 2019 VREF has launched a new initiative for funding research and education on Mobility and Access in African Cities (MAC) to increase knowledge and research capacity on issues related to sustainable and equitable mobility and access in Africa. The MAC program seeks to … [Read more...] about VERF Launches Mobility and Access in African Cities (MAC)
Apply for UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi Research Fellowships Programme
Deadline: 29 November 2019 Applications are open for "UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi Research Fellowships Programme” (UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowship Programme) in the framework of the Japanese Funds-in-Trust for the Capacity-Building of Human Resources which was established in November 2000 by … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi Research Fellowships Programme
