Deadline: 27-Jun-21 UNDRR is calling for Proposals for Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction inclusive of persons with disabilities to support the implementation, monitoring, and review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 in coherence with the 2030 Agenda and other instruments, for the multihazard management of disaster risk in development and the substantial reduction of disaster risk and losses. UNDRR issues grants, in line with UN Financial Regulations … [Read more...] about UNDRR: Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction inclusive of persons with disabilities
Build GLFX Chapters in Africa with Seed Funding
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Global Landscapes Forum (GLFx) initiative, in partnership with the Robert Bosch Foundation, is opening a call to support five new GLFx chapters with seed funding of EUR 5,000 each in order to restore the greater Sahel region in Africa. GLFx is designed to accelerate action globally by enabling individuals and groups with the necessary knowledge, technology and networks to connect, share, learn and act through a holistic approach in their local landscapes. The … [Read more...] about Build GLFX Chapters in Africa with Seed Funding
Proposals to Enhance Global Health Security
Deadline: 09-Aug-21 The Centers for Disease Control is seeking applications to enhance Global Health Security that Strengthens Public Health Surveillance Systems and Preparedness Globally. This NOFO is intended to support global health security partners to develop or continue the implementation of surveillance activities that focus on protecting and improving public health globally through strategic planning, policy, strengthening surveillance capacities and systems through … [Read more...] about Proposals to Enhance Global Health Security
CAF’s Global Grants Programme
Deadline: 21-Jul-21 The Charities Aid Foundation is seeking applications for its Global Grants Programme to empower small, youth-focused non-profit organizations to make change happen by enabling them to increase their impact and operate at a greater scale. Climate change and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are two defining challenges of the 21st century, each posing significant threats to health and sustainable development. Innovation is needed in order to face up to the climate and … [Read more...] about CAF’s Global Grants Programme
Alliance for Advancing Health Online’s Vaccine Confidence Fund
Deadline: 06-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Vaccine Confidence Fund to advancing Health Online’s Vaccine Confidence Fund. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused global devastation with the deaths of over 3 million people, disrupting economic and social prosperity with a disproportionate impact on underserved and marginalized communities globally. It has also significantly changed their daily lives in all aspects – from the way they live, work, and engage with key public information, … [Read more...] about Alliance for Advancing Health Online’s Vaccine Confidence Fund
Diaspora Professionals 4 Development Program
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 The EU Global Diaspora Facility (EUDiF) is pleased to launch the Diaspora Professionals 4 Development (DP4D) Program to facilitate short-term human capital transfer activities from diaspora professionals towards institutions. DP4D makes the most of the know-how and enthusiasm of professionals from the diaspora willing to share their skills and experience in development projects through remunerated virtual and/or onsite assignments. DP4D mechanism facilitates … [Read more...] about Diaspora Professionals 4 Development Program
Applications Open for Global Food System Challenge
Deadline: 16-Aug-21 The Seeding The Future Foundation has provided funding to the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) to launch and conduct the Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge, which will be awarding up to $1 million annually. The goal of the Challenge is to inspire and support passionate, diverse and multidisciplinary teams to create game-changing innovations that will help transform the food system to be more sustainable, make healthier diets more accessible, and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Food System Challenge
Florence School of Regulation launches 3rd Annual Lights on Women Scholarship
Deadline: 27-Jun-21 The Florence School of Regulation (FSR) is proud to launch the 3rd Annual Lights on Women Scholarship to support eight women around the globe in their quest to boost their technical knowledge and careers. The FSR supports women working in energy in gaining the technical training needed to advance their careers with its Annual Lights on Women Scholarship. The 3rd Lights on Women Scholarship will double its commitment, providing eight scholarships to women contributing … [Read more...] about Florence School of Regulation launches 3rd Annual Lights on Women Scholarship
Nominations Open for UNESCO’s International Prize for Creative Economy
Deadline: 21-Jul-21 In celebration of the 2021 UN International Year of Creative Economy, UNESCO is pleased to launch a call for nomination to the UNESCO-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman International Prize for Creative Economy. The creative economy is a reflection of the remarkable innovation and creativity inherent in the world’s most remarkable natural resource: its people. Every society, culture and country have an abundance of this resource. However, it would be critical … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO’s International Prize for Creative Economy
2021 International Food Relief Partnership Program
Deadline: 09-Jul-21 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) is seeking applications for funding to support the rapid transportation, delivery, and distribution of shelf-stable, prepackaged commodities to be distributed under the International Food Relief Partnership (IFRP) program. USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) is seeking grant applications from eligible organizations for the transportation, delivery, and … [Read more...] about 2021 International Food Relief Partnership Program
Nominations are now open for Garmin Health Awards 2021
Deadline: 31-Jul-21 Nominations are open for the Garmin Health Awards for the Most Innovative Solution. At Garmin Health, they believe in the power of an ecosystem that combines physiological data with third-party solutions to create long-term benefits. They give you the tools and flexibility to create innovative and meaningful solutions using our wearables. This year, they will recognize the most unique programs with the inaugural Garmin Health Awards. Categories The Garmin Health … [Read more...] about Nominations are now open for Garmin Health Awards 2021
Startup Africa: Local Challenged for Glocal Innovators
Deadline: 08-Jul-21 Startup Africa has launched the applications for Local Challenged for Glocal Innovators to create Impact locally, growth globally while delivering sustainable solutions. Next Generation Africa 21-22 is the accelerator project for African startups, innovators, makers, and young talents who intend to develop products or services with high potential impact driving the local economy. The 20 startups selected by Startup Africa Roadtrip will be supported with a unique boot … [Read more...] about Startup Africa: Local Challenged for Glocal Innovators
Swiss Arts Council: Open Call for the On the Road Again Program
Deadline: 30-Jul-21 Swiss Arts Council has opened the call for the On the Road Again program to collaborate on developing new projects with Swiss counterparts and artists, in all art disciplines (with exception to the cinema). Over the past years, Pro Helvetia Cairo has been following the growing efforts of forming cross-regional networks and partnerships in the Arab region, which have been instrumental to the resilience of the arts and culture field during challenging times. Believing … [Read more...] about Swiss Arts Council: Open Call for the On the Road Again Program
Call for Proposals: 2021 World AIDS Day & 16 days of Activism against GBV
Deadline: 01-Jul-21 The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the 2021 World AIDS Day & 16 days of Activism against GBV. The 2021 World AIDS Day grants are to fund activities that support mental health and emotional wellbeing for women living with HIV and AIDS. The fund will prioritise activities that focus on women living with HIV and AIDS and living in hard to reach areas and difficult circumstances. They particularly welcome … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: 2021 World AIDS Day & 16 days of Activism against GBV
Nominations Open for Transformational Business Awards
Deadline: 31-Jul-21 The Financial Times and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, are delighted to announce that The Transformational Business Awards 2021 are now open for entries, to all financial and non-financial private sector organizations, as well as NGOs that can meet the judging criteria. The aim is to recognise, showcase and reward private sector innovation, impact, replicability, financial viability and sustainability across a number of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Transformational Business Awards
UNESCO Positively Men: Engaged for Positive Masculinities and Gender Equality
Deadline: 15-Jul-21 UNESCO is seeking applications for Positively Men: Engaged for Positive Masculinities and Gender Equality. What they want to hear? They are interested to hear what you have accomplished in one or more of these categories: Preventing male violence and aggression (such as bullying in schools, gangs, verbal or physical violence against women and gender-based violence in general); Supporting women’s rights and empowerment (such as girls’ right to education, … [Read more...] about UNESCO Positively Men: Engaged for Positive Masculinities and Gender Equality
Great Ape Conservation Fund – Africa
Deadline: 30-Jul-21 The Department of the Interior and Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking applications for the Great Ape Conservation Fund to support conservation programs in countries within their ranges and the projects of persons and organizations with demonstrated expertise in ape conservation. Priorities In this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), the Service is soliciting project proposals under the following two Funding Priorities: Site-based conservation of western … [Read more...] about Great Ape Conservation Fund – Africa
Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative to Support Young Environmental Leaders
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative to support Young Environmental Leaders. The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative creates opportunities for young people in the environmental sector in developing countries to unfold their full potential. By giving small grants to individuals to expand their knowledge, experience and training, the Initiative aims to strengthen environmental Civil Society Organisations capacity and efficiency. The mission of … [Read more...] about Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative to Support Young Environmental Leaders
Nominations Open for the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards
Deadline: 10-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards that are presented to individuals, organisations, and companies who dedicate their lives to making a difference for the rare disease community. The 12 award categories recognise the outstanding efforts of individuals, organisations, companies, researchers, scientists, media, and policy makers in bringing about change to improve the lives of the 30 million people in Europe and 300 million worldwide living with … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards
2021 Call for Proposals for Human Security Awareness and Usage Programmes
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security (UNTFHS) is accepting proposals for human security awareness and usage programmes. This year the UNTFHS is seeking proposals focused on addressing the multidimensional challenges and advancing the SDGs in LDCs, LLDCs, SIDS, and the Sahel region. Where appropriate, proposals that link with existing initiatives or Funds and apply the human security approach to this broader initiative will be considered … [Read more...] about 2021 Call for Proposals for Human Security Awareness and Usage Programmes
