Deadline: 14 August 2019 Applications has been currently launched for the Cartier Women's Initiative to support female entrepreneurs world wide. Each year, 21 finalists representing 7 regions (Latin America & the Caribbean, North America, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East & North … [Read more...] about Cartier Women’s Initiative launched to support Female Entrepreneurs
Latest Grants and Resources in Congo DR
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Congo DR.
PEDL seeking Proposals for Exploratory Research Grants (Round 30th)
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) Initiative is seeking proposals for the 30th Round of its Exploratory Research Grants. PEDL will support approaches that promise to produce credible research results that will be useful for policy-making. … [Read more...] about PEDL seeking Proposals for Exploratory Research Grants (Round 30th)
Apply for Swiss Africa Business Innovation Initiative
Deadline: 31 July 2019 If you are an entrepreneur or a startup from a Sub-Saharan African innovation hub in the field of Mobile health, Pharmacometrics, Innovative Financing or Digital Humanities then join the Swiss Sub-Saharan business development program. It aims to boost the entrepreneurial … [Read more...] about Apply for Swiss Africa Business Innovation Initiative
UNESCO seeking Nominations for Jaime Torres Bodet Prize 2019
Deadline: 15 July 2019 UNESCO is currently inviting Members States in consultation with their National Commissions, and non-governmental organizations maintaining official relations with UNESCO and active in a field covered by the Prize to submit nominations for the UNESCO-UNAM Jaime Torres Bodet … [Read more...] about UNESCO seeking Nominations for Jaime Torres Bodet Prize 2019
Global Development Awards Competition 2019 for Developing Countries
Deadline: 26 July 2019 The Global Development Network (GDN) is inviting researchers from developing and transition countries to submit research proposals under the theme of Doing research in developing countries: the role of non-academic actors, new communication platforms and leadership in … [Read more...] about Global Development Awards Competition 2019 for Developing Countries
KAS Media Africa Journalism Scholarship for African Journalists
Deadline: 8 July 2019 The Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) Media Africa is inviting qualified African journalists to apply for a scholarship for a post graduate Journalism degree at the prestigious University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. KAS Media Africa is offering university … [Read more...] about KAS Media Africa Journalism Scholarship for African Journalists
InsuResilience Solutions Fund supporting the Development of Climate Risk Insurance Products
Deadline: 12 July 2019 Submit your concept notes for InsuResilience Solutions Fund to provide partial grant-funding and expertise for the development of (new) climate risk insurance products for governments, humanitarian organisations, small and medium-sized businesses as well as for private … [Read more...] about InsuResilience Solutions Fund supporting the Development of Climate Risk Insurance Products
African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence is now open for Nominations
Deadline: 10 November 2019 Nominations are now open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental & Regional Awards 2019. Objectives To award and honour outstanding African scientists for their achievements and discoveries in science, … [Read more...] about African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence is now open for Nominations
Darwin Initiative inviting Organization for Partnership Project Funding
Deadline: 5 November 2019 Applications are now open for Partnership Projects which are small grants intended to help organizations who are new to the Darwin Initiative to develop their application. The awards do this by: connecting organizations new to Darwin with partners who have … [Read more...] about Darwin Initiative inviting Organization for Partnership Project Funding
MRC announces Improving Adolescent Health in low and Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 16 July 2019 The Medical Research Council, the National Institute for Health Research and the Department for International Development have announced a Fourth call for research to improve adolescent health in low and middle income countries. This call for proposals seeks to provide … [Read more...] about MRC announces Improving Adolescent Health in low and Middle Income Countries
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
Applications Open for GET.invest Finance Catalyst Program in the Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 24 June 2019 Applications are open for GET.invest Finance Catalyst Program to finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small and medium scale renewable energy (RE) projects, currently in sub-Saharan Africa. The Finance Catalyst team works with project developers. They connect … [Read more...] about Applications Open for GET.invest Finance Catalyst Program in the Sub-Saharan Africa
Funding Call to support Cultural and Artistic Initiatives Tackling Environmental Issues Worldwide
Deadline: 14 June 2019 The Prince Claus Fund and the Goethe-Institut are issuing a new Call for Proposals to support cultural and artistic initiatives tackling pressing environmental issues around the world. This call for proposals is aimed at Africa, Latin America, Asia, the Caribbean and … [Read more...] about Funding Call to support Cultural and Artistic Initiatives Tackling Environmental Issues Worldwide
Call for Proposals: Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Heritage under Threat
Deadline: 21 June 2019 The Prince Claus Fund and the Gerda Henkel Foundation has announced an Open Call for proposals specifically aimed at Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Heritage under Threat. They invite cultural practitioners, institutions and local NGOs to present their ideas for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Heritage under Threat
ENGIE Africa announces Call for Urban Power & Clean Water Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 6 June 2019 ENGIE Africa is currently seeking applications from innovators and startups who are developing new technologies and service-based solutions to improve reliable access to energy and clean water in urban Sub-Saharan Africa. ENGIE Africa is a long-term partner for Africa’s … [Read more...] about ENGIE Africa announces Call for Urban Power & Clean Water Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
Submit Your Applications for the YouthLead Photo Contest 2019
Deadline: 31 May 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for its YouthLead Photo Contest 2019 to provide applicants, as a young changemaker, a global platform to show the impact of their changemaking activities. This Photo Contest are looking for creative and high-quality … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for the YouthLead Photo Contest 2019
The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund in the Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 31 August 2019 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 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund in the Sub-Saharan Africa
Applications Open for GSMA Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation Fund – Round 3
Deadline: 7 June 2019 Applications are open for Round 3 of the GSMA Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation Fund that aims to promote innovation in the use of mobile technology to address humanitarian challenges. The Fund is supported by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for GSMA Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation Fund – Round 3
Solar E-Waste Challenge: A Program to Support Innovations in Off-grid Solar E-waste Management
Deadline: 15 May 2019 The Global LEAP Solar E-Waste Challenge will make $1 million in grant funding available to companies with innovative approaches to e-waste management in the off-grid solar sector in sub-Saharan Africa, which includes solar lanterns, solar home systems (SHSs), and … [Read more...] about Solar E-Waste Challenge: A Program to Support Innovations in Off-grid Solar E-waste Management
PEDL’s Major Research Grant Program to address Cross-cutting Issues in Lower-Income Countries
Deadline: 15 June 2019 The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) is seeking applications for its Major Research Grant Program with an aim to better understand what determines the strength of market forces driving efficiency in Low-Income Countries (LICs). The Initiative … [Read more...] about PEDL’s Major Research Grant Program to address Cross-cutting Issues in Lower-Income Countries
GAFSP Special Call for Proposals for Fragile and Conflict Affected Countries
Deadline: 10 September 2019 The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) Steering Committee is currently accepting proposals for grant funding for new projects under the Public Sector Window. Through the first four Calls for Proposals, the GAFSP Public Sector Window has allocated … [Read more...] about GAFSP Special Call for Proposals for Fragile and Conflict Affected Countries
Global Financing Facility announces CFPs for Sustainable Scale-Up of Innovations for Saving Mothers and Newborns at Birth
Deadline: 30 April 2019 The Global Financing Facility (GFF), in partnership with Laerdal Global Health and the Government of Norway, has announced a Call for Proposals from organizations which can accelerate uptake of proven innovations to reduce maternal and newborn mortality around the time of … [Read more...] about Global Financing Facility announces CFPs for Sustainable Scale-Up of Innovations for Saving Mothers and Newborns at Birth
IUSSP announces Family Planning, Fertility and Urban Development (Africa and South Asia)
Deadline: 15 April 2019 The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) has announced the second call for policy-relevant research proposals from early career researchers to: contribute to the evidence base needed to better meet the family planning (FP) and related … [Read more...] about IUSSP announces Family Planning, Fertility and Urban Development (Africa and South Asia)
ICNL Call for Proposals: 2019 Public Awareness/Advocacy Grants Program
Deadline: 5 April 2019 International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) has announced a call for proposals 2019 Public Awareness/Advocacy Grants program to increase use of the work of the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association (UNSR) in civic … [Read more...] about ICNL Call for Proposals: 2019 Public Awareness/Advocacy Grants Program
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 3 May 2019 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support and promote the Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017, including the … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) in Sub-Saharan Africa
UNESCO launched 10th International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD)
Deadline: 13 June 2019 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched the 10th International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). The International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD) is a multi-donor fund, established by the UNESCO Convention on the … [Read more...] about UNESCO launched 10th International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD)
Nominations Open for Georg Forster Research Award to Win Upto EUR 60,000
Deadline: 28 February 2019 Nominations are open for Georg Forster Research Award to internationally renowned academics from developing and transition countries. The objective of the Georg Forster Research Award is to honour the recipients’ life’s work to date. Award winners are invited to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Georg Forster Research Award to Win Upto EUR 60,000
MRC and DFID announce African Research Leader Scheme 2019
Deadline: 9 April 2019 The UK Medical Research Council and the UK Department for International Development has announced a further call for proposals for the prestigious African Research Leader awards. This MRC/DFID jointly funded scheme aims to strengthen research leadership across … [Read more...] about MRC and DFID announce African Research Leader Scheme 2019
ISID: Seeking Applications for 2019 Research Grants Program
Deadline: 1 April 2019 The International Society for Infectious Diseases is seeking applications for its Research Grants program to support the professional development of young investigators working in the field of human infectious diseases by funding pilot research projects to be carried out … [Read more...] about ISID: Seeking Applications for 2019 Research Grants Program
Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists: Accepting Applications for 2019 Fellowship Program
Deadline: 1 March 2019 The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is currently accepting applications from journalists from the mainly developing nations of Africa, Asia (including Pacific Island nations), Latin America and the Caribbean to cover the United Nations General Assembly for … [Read more...] about Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists: Accepting Applications for 2019 Fellowship Program
Applications Open for 2019 UNICEF Innovation Fund
Deadline: 28 February 2019 Applications are open for 2019 UNICEF Innovation Fund which is looking to make up to 100K equity-free investments to provide early stage (seed) finance to for-profit technology start-ups that have the potential to benefit humanity. Benefits Seed funding. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2019 UNICEF Innovation Fund
The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund for Small Conservation Grants in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 30 April 2019 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is inviting applicants 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 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund for Small Conservation Grants in Sub-Saharan Africa
Call for Nominations for 2019 GBIF Young Researchers Award
Deadline: 15 May 2019 The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is inviting nominations for its 2019 Young Researchers Awards with an aim to foster innovative research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by graduate students whose master’s and doctoral studies rely on … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for 2019 GBIF Young Researchers Award
The innocent foundation’s Grant Program to help the Poorest Families feed Themselves
Deadline: 22 February 2019 The innocent foundation is looking for visionary people and organisations who are tackling hunger in simple, smart and sometimes radical ways, and in return, It will give them the funding they need to succeed. Since the foundation started in 2004, they’ve been … [Read more...] about The innocent foundation’s Grant Program to help the Poorest Families feed Themselves
World Health Organization: World No Tobacco Day 2019 Awards
Deadline: 8 March 2019 The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently seeking nominations to the World No Tobacco Day Awards of individuals or organizations in each of the six WHO Regions for their accomplishments in the area of tobacco control. There will be a maximum of six World No … [Read more...] about World Health Organization: World No Tobacco Day 2019 Awards
Call for EOIs: Powering Opportunities Partnership (POP) – Productive Energy Use (PEU) Action Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 28 February 2019 The Carbon Trust and Energy 4 Impact on behalf of the UK Department for International Development (DFID) are seeking Expressions of Interest for a program entitled “Powering Opportunities Partnership (POP) - Productive Energy Use (PEU) Action Research Projects in … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Powering Opportunities Partnership (POP) – Productive Energy Use (PEU) Action Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
UNOPS Call for Proposals 2019: Scaling Up Nutrition Movement Pooled Fund
Deadline: 1 February 2019 UNOPS is currently inviting interested and eligible applicants to join the 2019 round of Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Pooled Fund grant applicants. The SUN Movement Pooled Fund (The Pooled Fund) is a catalytic and last resort source of grants to support … [Read more...] about UNOPS Call for Proposals 2019: Scaling Up Nutrition Movement Pooled Fund
Call for Proposals: Innovative Strategies and Approaches to Improve Employment Opportunities through VET
Deadline: 15 February 2019 British Council and VET Toolbox have launched an EU-funded call for proposals to fund innovative and inclusive initiatives that improve employment opportunities in the formal and informal labour market for disadvantaged and vulnerable groups through vocational education … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Innovative Strategies and Approaches to Improve Employment Opportunities through VET
Apply for AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship 2019 – 2021
Deadline: 11 January 2019 Applications are open for AFRIKA KOMMT! fellowship programme that is an initiative of German industry for future leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa. Benefits The programme fellows benefit through gaining first-hand practical experience in a leading German … [Read more...] about Apply for AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship 2019 – 2021
SDC: Call for Proposals “Nature based Solutions for Water”
Deadline: 21 January 2019 Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has announced a call for proposals for its "Nature based Solutions for Water". SDC is looking for project proposals that contribute to the achievement of the following: The overall objective of the initiative is … [Read more...] about SDC: Call for Proposals “Nature based Solutions for Water”
SDC Call for Proposals: Boosting Collective Action for Improved Water Quality
Deadline: 21 January 2019 Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is inviting applicants for a program entitled “Boosting Collective Action for Improved Water Quality”. SDC is looking at supporting projects that tackle water quality-related challenges of Small and Medium-sized … [Read more...] about SDC Call for Proposals: Boosting Collective Action for Improved Water Quality
Reaching All Children Challenge: Harnessing Social Protection to Enable Vulnerable Children Access HIV Testing, Treatment & Care
Deadline: 5 March 2019 Can you show one or more evidence-based interventions that demonstrate how social protection supports HIVs testing, treatment and care for children in low and middle-income countries? If yes, then apply for the Reaching All Children Challenge! The Positive Action … [Read more...] about Reaching All Children Challenge: Harnessing Social Protection to Enable Vulnerable Children Access HIV Testing, Treatment & Care
AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship: Joint Call with the Africa Research Excellence Fund
Deadline: 1 February 2019 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking proposals for a program entitled “Preparatory Fellowships – Joint call with the Africa Research Excellence Fund”. The purpose of the AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship is to enhance … [Read more...] about AREF/EDCTP Preparatory Fellowship: Joint Call with the Africa Research Excellence Fund
Submit Applications for World Bank Group’s “SDGs & Her Competition” for Women Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 31 December 2018 The World Bank Group with partnership of Wharton School’s Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research, UN Development Programme (UNDP) and UN Women are seeking applications for its “SDGs & Her Competition for Women Entrepreneurs”. In 2015, all 193 United Nations … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for World Bank Group’s “SDGs & Her Competition” for Women Entrepreneurs!
DFID: Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ASCEND)
Deadline: 16 November 2018 Applications are now open for the Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ASCEND) which will be a centrally managed programme (CMP) for DFID’s Human Development Department (HDD) to provide up to £200 million over the period … [Read more...] about DFID: Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (ASCEND)
Apply for World Bank’s #Blog4Dev Competition!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 The World Bank is currently inviting applicants for its #Blog4Dev Competition. This year, for the first time, the World Bank Africa Region is hosting a regional blog competition, inviting young people from 48 countries to share their ideas for how they, and other young … [Read more...] about Apply for World Bank’s #Blog4Dev Competition!
Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Seeking Applications for Small Conservation Grant Program
Deadline: 31 December 2018 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: Seeking Applications for Small Conservation Grant Program
Apply for Swiss – Sub-Saharan Africa Business Development Program!
Deadline: 31 October 2018 If you are an entrepreneur or a startup from an Sub-Saharan African innovation hub in the field of Mobile health, Pharmacometrics, Innovative Financing or Digital Humanities then join the Swiss Sub-Saharan business development program. It aims to boost the entrepreneurial … [Read more...] about Apply for Swiss – Sub-Saharan Africa Business Development Program!
Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Small Conservation Grants 2018
Deadline: 31 December 2018 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its “Small Conservation Grants” to provide financial resources for non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in Africa. The JRTF aims to provide relatively small levels … [Read more...] about Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Small Conservation Grants 2018
Apply for Energy Catalyst Round 6: Transforming Energy Access!
Deadline: 14 November 2018 Applications are open for Energy Catalyst Round 6: Transforming Energy Access to support highly innovative, market-focused energy solutions in any technology or sector or international market. The Department for International Development (DFID) and the Engineering and … [Read more...] about Apply for Energy Catalyst Round 6: Transforming Energy Access!
