Deadline: 1 June 2018 The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation is seeking applications for its 2018 Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion that aims to unearth and … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Zambezi Prize! Solving Africa’s Biggest Financial Inclusion Challenges
Latest Grants and Resources in Congo DR
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Congo DR.
UNESCO Call for Applications: International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads 2
Deadline: 1 April 2018 If you're aged 18-30 years, and come from a country in Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, or Europe, then apply for International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads 2! UNESCO, in collaboration with the National Commission of People’s Republic … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Applications: International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads 2
Nominations Open for 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award!
Deadline: 8 April 2018 WAN-IFRA in partnership with Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking nominations for its 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award that aims to recognise an exemplary contribution of an Editor to her newsroom and under her leadership, the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award!
Call for Applications: AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grant 2018
Deadline: 6 April 2018 The African-German Network of Excellence in Science (AGNES) is pleased to announce the call for applications for its programme “AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grant”. The AGNES Mobility Grant for Junior Researchers aims to strengthen the scientific capacity and networking in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: AGNES Intra-Africa Mobility Grant 2018
AREF: EXCELL Researcher and Leadership Development Programme
Deadline: 15 March 2018 Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) is seeking applications for "EXCELL Researcher and Leadership Development Programme" to enhance research capacity in global health – by African scientists in Africa for Africa. Through this 2-year programme, AREF will work closely with … [Read more...] about AREF: EXCELL Researcher and Leadership Development Programme
Applications Open for Frame’s Travel Grant for Foreign Art Experts for Travelling to Finland!
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Applications are open for the Frame’s Travel Grant for Foreign Art Experts for Travelling to Finland to promote the international mobility and networking of art experts in order to promote the opportunities of Finnish art and artists for international interaction and the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Frame’s Travel Grant for Foreign Art Experts for Travelling to Finland!
Nominations Open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research!
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Nominations are open for the Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research, endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation, presented every October in Des Moines, Iowa, by the World Food Prize Foundation. This award will recognize exceptional, science-based achievement in international … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research!
Nominations Open for The World Food Prize 2018!
Deadline: 1 May 2018 Nominations are open for “The World Food Prize” that is awarded for a specific, exceptionally significant, individual achievement at any point along the full range of the food production and distribution chain. Fields of achievement include, but are not limited to: soil and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for The World Food Prize 2018!
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Seeking Applications to Protect Natural Resources
Deadline: 1 July 2018 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation is seeking applications to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. The foundation supports projects that demonstrate … [Read more...] about The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Seeking Applications to Protect Natural Resources
A List of Open Opportunities on Agriculture, Food and Nutrition!
Nominations Open for Africa Food Prize 2018! Deadline: 15 May 2018 Nominations are open for Africa Food Prize 2018 which is the preeminent award recognizing an outstanding individual or institution that is leading the effort to change the reality of farming in Africa—from a struggle to survive to … [Read more...] about A List of Open Opportunities on Agriculture, Food and Nutrition!
National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Grant
Deadline: 4 April 2018 The National Geographic Society is currently inviting applicants for its Early Career Grant which is a request for funding that offers less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. The National Geographic Society awards grants for conservation, education, … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Grant
National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Standard Grants
Deadline: 4 April 2018 The National Geographic Society is currently inviting applicants for its Standard Grants which is a request for funding by an experienced project lead. The National Geographic Society awards grants for conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology through … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Standard Grants
Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Inviting Applicants for Small Conservation Grants
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is currently inviting applicants for its “Small Conservation Grants” to provide financial resources for non-profit organisations and individuals to carry out vital field conservation work in Africa. The Trust Fund will support, on a small … [Read more...] about Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Inviting Applicants for Small Conservation Grants
Nominations Open for IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Award!
Deadline: 16 March 2018 Nominations are open for the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Courage in Journalism Award to honor women journalists for their extraordinary bravery. In facing and surviving danger to uncover the truth, they raise the bar for reporting under duress. The IWMF also … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Award!
Applications Open for GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders!
Deadline: 18 February 2018 London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine is inviting applications for its GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders. Three scholarships are offered to support the training and development of the next generation of leaders in global health, and strengthen the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for GSK Scholarships for Future Health Leaders!
Applications Open for AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship 2018-2020
Deadline: 19 January 2018 Applications are open for AFRIKA KOMMT! fellowship programme that is an initiative of German industry for future leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa and offers the opportunity of a one-year experience in Germany, including an eight-month internship in a leading German … [Read more...] about Applications Open for AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship 2018-2020
Bloomberg Initiative Grant Program Round 23: Supporting Projects to Reduce Tobacco Use
Deadline: 19 January 2018 The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids are seeking proposals for the 23rd round of its Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program to support projects to develop and deliver high-impact … [Read more...] about Bloomberg Initiative Grant Program Round 23: Supporting Projects to Reduce Tobacco Use
MRC/DFID Call for Proposals: African Research Leader Scheme 2018
Deadline: 27 February 2018 The UK Medical Research Council (MRC) and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) has announced a call for proposals for the prestigious African Research Leader awards with an aim to strengthen research leadership across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by … [Read more...] about MRC/DFID Call for Proposals: African Research Leader Scheme 2018
Mastercard Foundation Call for Applications: Youth Ambassador, Secondary Education in Africa Today (SEAT) Initiative
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Mastercard Foundation, together with a group of strategic partners is seeking applications for its “Youth Ambassador, Secondary Education in Africa Today (SEAT) Initiative”. The primary focus of this effort is the role of secondary education in preparing African youth … [Read more...] about Mastercard Foundation Call for Applications: Youth Ambassador, Secondary Education in Africa Today (SEAT) Initiative
2017 RSSAF Grant Program: Supporting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 27 October 2017 The Rhodes Scholars Southern Africa Forum (RSSAF) is currently inviting applicants from Sub-Saharan Africa for its 2017 Michaelmas Term Grant program with an aim to promote and support programs of economic, political and social development in sub-Saharan Africa. RSSAF … [Read more...] about 2017 RSSAF Grant Program: Supporting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Applications Open for World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2018!
Deadline: 19 November 2017 The World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking applicants for its Africa Fellowship Program 2018 for Ph.D. students and recent graduates who are Sub-Saharan nationals. The program intends to attract young African talent to the World Bank Group workplace. The fellows will work on … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2018!
MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program for Sub-saharan African
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at Michigan State University for master’s students is open to students who have already completed a bachelor's degree at an African university and are residents or citizens of an African country. This program targets academically … [Read more...] about MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program for Sub-saharan African
Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund (VGIF): Seeking LOIs for Single-year Grants
Deadline: 2 October 2017 The Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund (VGIF) is seeking letter of intents (LOIs) for its Single-year Grants program to support Community Based Organizatons (CBOs) and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) that are: Governed and directed primarily by women … [Read more...] about Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund (VGIF): Seeking LOIs for Single-year Grants
Call for Applications: GSMA Disaster Response Innovation Fund
Deadline: 13 October 2017 Do you have an innovative idea that supports responses to natural disasters or humanitarian emergencies? If yes then apply for GSMA Disaster Response Innovation Fund! The GSMA Disaster Response Innovation Fund can provide funding to help applicants to test or scale it. … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: GSMA Disaster Response Innovation Fund
Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Inviting Applications for Small Conservation Grants
Deadline: 31 December 2017 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is inviting applications for its “Small Conservation Grants” to provide financial resources for non-profit organisations and individuals to carry out vital field conservation work in Africa. The JRTF aims to provide relatively small … [Read more...] about Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Inviting Applications for Small Conservation Grants
Apply for African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program!
Deadline: 13 October 2017 Applications are open for African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program that supports young African professionals to become leaders in public policy and administration. This Program commemorates the late Nelson Mandela’s commitment to social justice and … [Read more...] about Apply for African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program!
2017 Zambezi Prize: Raising Awareness of Entrepreneurship and Financial Inclusion
Deadline: 30 September 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 Zambezi Prize in order to raise awareness of entrepreneurship and financial inclusion, encourage the flow of capital to financial inclusion ventures, and advance entrepreneurship and financial inclusion to fuel broad-based … [Read more...] about 2017 Zambezi Prize: Raising Awareness of Entrepreneurship and Financial Inclusion
RECP Finance Catalyst: Targeting Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 30 August 2017 The Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme (RECP) is seeking proposals for its program entailed “Finance Catalyst” to finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Finance Catalyst … [Read more...] about RECP Finance Catalyst: Targeting Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
Deadline: 21 September 2017 The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is currently inviting proposals from organisations working or based in Sub-Saharan Africa for the Literacy Fund to undertake projects to increase literacy levels in young people. The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is a charitable … [Read more...] about The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
IDRC Call for Proposals: Strengthening Engineering Research and Training in Africa
Deadline: 24 September 2017 International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is seeking proposals for its “Strengthening Engineering Research and Training in Africa" that challenges universities as well as public and private stakeholders to develop and implement novel ways of delivering quality and … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for Proposals: Strengthening Engineering Research and Training in Africa
Applications Open for 2017 Zambezi Prize!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 Zambezi Prize in order to raise awareness of entrepreneurship and financial inclusion, encourage the flow of capital to financial inclusion ventures, and advance entrepreneurship and financial inclusion to fuel broad-based … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Zambezi Prize!
The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
Deadline: 21 September 2017 The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is currently inviting proposals from organisations working or based in Sub-Saharan Africa for the Literacy Fund to undertake projects to increase literacy levels in young people. The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is a charitable … [Read more...] about The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
RECP Finance Catalyst: Targeting Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 30 August 2017 The Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme (RECP) is seeking proposals for its program entailed "Finance Catalyst” to finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Finance Catalyst … [Read more...] about RECP Finance Catalyst: Targeting Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
Apply for GSMA Mobile for Development (M4D) Utilities Innovation Fund!
Deadline: 3 September 2017 Applications are open for the Mobile for Development (M4D) Utilities Innovation Fund with an aim to test and scale the use of mobile to improve or increase access to energy, water and sanitation services. To date, M4D Utilities estimates the trials have impacted over 2.5 … [Read more...] about Apply for GSMA Mobile for Development (M4D) Utilities Innovation Fund!
The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
Deadline: 21 September 2017 The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is currently inviting proposals from organisations working or based in Sub-Saharan Africa for the Literacy Fund to undertake projects to increase literacy levels in young people. The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation is a charitable … [Read more...] about The Wilbur and Niso Smith Foundation: Seeking Applications for the Literacy Fund
Applications Open for FY2017 Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program!
Deadline: 23 June 2017 The Toyota Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program 2017 with an aim to support project activities by any private nonprofit organizations or groups (except any schools). The areas of themes applied to this grant … [Read more...] about Applications Open for FY2017 Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program!
National Geographic Society: Seeking Applications for Standard Grant Program
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for its Standard Grant Program to award grants for research, conservation, education, and storytelling through its Committee for Research and Exploration. National Geographic Society grant-funded projects should be bold, … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Seeking Applications for Standard Grant Program
TWAS: OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Elsevier Foundation, the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) and TWAS are currently seeking nominations for an award to recognize and spotlight talented early career women scientists living and working in developing … [Read more...] about TWAS: OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Engaging Youth in Promoting Tolerance, Pluralism, and the Human Rights of Marginalized Populations
Deadline: 16 June 2017 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 to Promote Tolerance, Pluralism, and the Human Rights of Marginalized Populations through … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Engaging Youth in Promoting Tolerance, Pluralism, and the Human Rights of Marginalized Populations
Apply for NIESBUD’s Fully Funded International Training Programmes 2017-2018!
Deadline: 10 June 2017 The National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD), a premier Institution of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India is offering various fully funded International Training Programmes during the year 2017-18 … [Read more...] about Apply for NIESBUD’s Fully Funded International Training Programmes 2017-2018!
Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at UCT
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The MasterCard Foundation in partnership with the University of Cape Town (UCT) is offering 300 scholarships over 10 years to academically talented yet economically disadvantaged students from Sub-Saharan Africa for study at UCT. The Scholars Program is a $500 million … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program at UCT
USAID/DRC: Seeking Applications for Integrated HIV/AIDS Program
Deadline: 17 August 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Democratic Republic of Congo (USAID/DRC) is seeking applications from eligible organisations to fund a program entitled "Integrated HIV/AIDS Program (IHAP)" to assist one or more recipients to carry out the … [Read more...] about USAID/DRC: Seeking Applications for Integrated HIV/AIDS Program
Abilis Foundation Small Grants to the Projects Initiated by Disabled Persons around the World
Applications are accepted throughout the year The Abilis Foundation provides small grants to Organizations run by People with Disability (related to mobility, vision, hearing or any other type) to implement their projects in developing countries. Primary objective of the Abilis foundation is to … [Read more...] about Abilis Foundation Small Grants to the Projects Initiated by Disabled Persons around the World
ELLE Foundation for Women’s Empowerment through Education, Training & Information
Applications can be submitted throughout the year Elle Foundation has been supporting the development, emancipation and women’s place in society since its establishment in 2004. It provides financial support to projects that aim to promote the empowerment of women through education, training and … [Read more...] about ELLE Foundation for Women’s Empowerment through Education, Training & Information
ABILIS Foundation: Small Grants to Organizations run by People with Disability
Applications are accepted throughout the year The Abilis Foundation provides small grants to Organizations run by People with Disability (related to mobility, vision, hearing or any other type) to implement their projects in developing countries. Primary objective of the Abilis foundation is to … [Read more...] about ABILIS Foundation: Small Grants to Organizations run by People with Disability
Government of Canada’s International Development Programme
The Government of Canada’s international development programme works with the goal of making Canada's international assistance more focused, more effective and more accountable. In times of disaster, crises or severe conflict, Canada provides humanitarian assistance to save lives and alleviate … [Read more...] about Government of Canada’s International Development Programme
Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation Short Courses: Apply via Netherlands Fellowship Program!
The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) yearly conducts a number of short-term training courses for the development of professionals worldwide. Most of these short courses are open for the Netherlands Fellowship Program (NFP) to working professionals who are the citizen of and … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation Short Courses: Apply via Netherlands Fellowship Program!
