Deadline: 22 April 2020 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking applications for the Grand Challenge on “Accelerating Discovery for Non-Hormonal Contraceptives”. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to a long-term vision of expanding contraceptive options for the … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Accelerating Discovery for Non-Hormonal Contraceptives
Latest Grants and Resources in Ecuador
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Ecuador.
Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns” (Round 25)
Deadline: 22 April 2020 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the Round 25 of the Grand Challenges Exploration (GCE) 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” (Round 25)
Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations in Materials Science for a Transformative Menstrual Health and Hygiene Product” (Round 25)
Deadline: 22 April 2020 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the Round 25 of the Grand Challenges Exploration (GCE) on the topic of "Innovations in Materials Science for a Transformative Menstrual Health and Hygiene Product". Fundamental changes in … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations in Materials Science for a Transformative Menstrual Health and Hygiene Product” (Round 25)
Bureau of DRL seeking Applications for “Evaluation Innovation Fund – Community-Defined Impact”
Deadline: 28 April 2020 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 focused on understanding and exploring how communities define impact(s) related to … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL seeking Applications for “Evaluation Innovation Fund – Community-Defined Impact”
OHCHR: 2020 Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent
Deadline: 22 March 2020 The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has announced the 2020 Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent which is a three-week intensive learning opportunity for people of African descent from the diaspora, who are engaged in promoting the … [Read more...] about OHCHR: 2020 Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent
Evaluation Innovation Fund: Understanding Factors and Conditions for Democracy and Rights Organizations
Deadline: 28 April 2020 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects focused on understanding and assessing the factors, dynamics, and conditions critical to … [Read more...] about Evaluation Innovation Fund: Understanding Factors and Conditions for Democracy and Rights Organizations
SDC Call for Proposals: Research and Innovation for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 5 April 2020 With the joint SDC-SNSF "Swiss Programme for Research on Global lssues for Development" (r4d programme) ending in 2022, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is launching a new Research and Innovation programme, which includes two pillars. A first pillar will … [Read more...] about SDC Call for Proposals: Research and Innovation for Sustainable Development
Call for Papers: Improving the Evidence Base for Effective Policy Making on Environmentally-Driven Migration
Deadline: 6 March 2020 The Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD) is hosting an international symposium on environmental change and migration from 04-05 June in Washington DC on "Environmentally-Driven Migration: Improving the Evidence Base for Effective Policy … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: Improving the Evidence Base for Effective Policy Making on Environmentally-Driven Migration
Applications Open for the Prince Bernhard Nature Fund supporting Nature Conservation Worldwide
Deadline: 1 February 2021 The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund is seeking applications for grants to support small, preferably local initiatives worldwide towards the conservation of endangered species (flora & fauna), or initiatives that in other ways promote the conservation and wise use of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Prince Bernhard Nature Fund supporting Nature Conservation Worldwide
Call for Proposals: Journalism transforming the Americas
Deadline: 8 March 2020 ICFJ and CONNECTAS are opening their first 2020 call in the search for journalistic investigation proposals from Latin America and the Caribbean. This call for proposals is open for both journalists actively working in media organizations, and independent journalists. … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Journalism transforming the Americas
The Maypole Fund accepting Applications from Women Only
Deadline: 30 June 2020 Do you have an imaginative project on anti-militarism; action against the arms trade; creating a culture of peace and nonviolence and preventing conflict and war; disarmament; or against nuclear weapons and weapons systems? If yes, the submit your applications to The … [Read more...] about The Maypole Fund accepting Applications from Women Only
NGO Programs benefiting Vulnerable PRM Populations of Concern in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
Deadline: 8 April 2020 U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) is seeking applications for NGO programs benefiting vulnerable PRM populations of concern in South America. Proposed activities should primarily support any of the following populations of … [Read more...] about NGO Programs benefiting Vulnerable PRM Populations of Concern in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
Prince Claus Fund – Open Call Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Heritage under Threat
Deadline: 31 March 2020 For the second time, the Prince Claus Fund and the Gerda Henkel Foundation announce an Open Call for Proposals specifically aimed at Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Heritage under Threat. The Fund invites cultural practitioners, institutions and local NGOs to … [Read more...] about Prince Claus Fund – Open Call Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Heritage under Threat
Russell Sage Foundation accepting Applications for 2020 Future of Work Program
Deadline: 20 August 2020 The Russell Sage Foundation’s program on the Future of Work supports innovative research on the causes and consequences of changes in the quality of jobs for less- and moderately-skilled workers and their families. The Program seeks investigator-initiated … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation accepting Applications for 2020 Future of Work Program
School Enterprise Challenge: An International Business Programme for Schools
Deadline: 31 March 2020 The School Enterprise Challenge is an international business programme for schools run by the educational charity Teach A Man To Fish. The School Enterprise Challenge is a FREE educational programme that teaches business and life skills. It supports teachers and … [Read more...] about School Enterprise Challenge: An International Business Programme for Schools
ICGEB offering Funding to Projects addressing Scientific Problems
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) has launched the Collaborative Research Programme (CRP) which is a dedicated source of funding aimed at financing projects addressing original scientific problems of particular relevance for the … [Read more...] about ICGEB offering Funding to Projects addressing Scientific Problems
GCRF Networking Grants inviting Applicants from UK and Developing Countries
Deadline: 31 March 2020 The Academy of Medical Sciences in partnership with the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society, is launching the sixth round of Networking Grants, funded through the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF). The GCRF Networking Grants will … [Read more...] about GCRF Networking Grants inviting Applicants from UK and Developing Countries
Submit Applications for 2020 Franklin Furnace Fund
Deadline: 1 April 2020 2020 is the 35th anniversary of the Franklin Furnace Fund. Initiated in 1985 with the support of Jerome Foundation, Franklin Furnace has annually awarded grants to early career artists selected by peer panel review to enable them to produce major performance art works in … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Franklin Furnace Fund
Rising Tide Foundation announces Call for Proposals “Freedom in Practice”
Deadline: 30 April 2020 To further strengthen the impact of the funding, the Rising Tide Foundation is launching this call for proposals to identify the best projects around the globe that have the objective to promote freedom and prosperity. They are interested in projects which go beyond … [Read more...] about Rising Tide Foundation announces Call for Proposals “Freedom in Practice”
Fondation SUEZ Grants to support Essential Services (Water, Sanitation and Waste) for Disadvantaged Populations in Developing Countries
Deadline: 30 April 2020 Fonds SUEZ is seeking applications for its grant program to combat exclusion by favouring inclusion and consequently sustainably improving the living conditions and autonomy of persons via access to essential services, social insertion and social harmony. The Fondation … [Read more...] about Fondation SUEZ Grants to support Essential Services (Water, Sanitation and Waste) for Disadvantaged Populations in Developing Countries
$100,000 Grant for New NGO Startups for providing Solutions to disrupt hunger worldwide (Cohort II)
Deadline (Cohort II) extended till 20 March 2020 The World Food Programme is seeking applications for its Innovation Accelerator Programme. The WFP Innovation Accelerator sources, supports and scales high-potential solutions to hunger worldwide. They provide WFP staff, entrepreneurs, … [Read more...] about $100,000 Grant for New NGO Startups for providing Solutions to disrupt hunger worldwide (Cohort II)
Rotary offering Fully Funded Peace Fellowships to dedicated Leaders from around the World
Deadline: 31 May 2020 Each year, Rotary awards up to 130 fully funded fellowships for dedicated leaders from around the world to study at one of their peace centers. The Rotary Peace Fellowship is designed for leaders with work experience in peace and development. The Fellows are committed to … [Read more...] about Rotary offering Fully Funded Peace Fellowships to dedicated Leaders from around the World
Call for Innovative Proposals to create Rapid Impact for and with Young People in LMICs
Deadline: 27 March 2020 Fondation Botnar has launched a call for innovative proposals that aim to leverage data and frontier technologies to create rapid impact for and with young people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Fondation Botnar is inviting for truly pioneering … [Read more...] about Call for Innovative Proposals to create Rapid Impact for and with Young People in LMICs
2020 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge seeks Open-Data Innovations for Biodiversity
Deadline: 27 July 2020 The 2020 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge has opened with the aim of recognizing innovative entries that leverage biodiversity data and tools from the GBIF network to advance open science. Challenge entries can take any number of approaches. Entrants may choose to develop new … [Read more...] about 2020 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge seeks Open-Data Innovations for Biodiversity
Feminist Review Trust supporting Projects to Transform the Lives of Women
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Feminist Review Trust is inviting applications from eligible entities for women's projects in the UK and internationally. These grants represent the diversity of women’s lives globally and support the creativity which with women fight the inequalities they face. Set … [Read more...] about Feminist Review Trust supporting Projects to Transform the Lives of Women
Mama Cash’s 2020 Grantmaking Window supporting Organizations and Initiatives fighting Environmental Injustices
Deadline: 31 March 2020 Mama Cash is accepting Letters of Interest from applicants, who are not current grantee-partners, to support organisations and initiatives that are fighting environmental injustices and are implementing alternative, environmentally-just, solutions. Despite the urgency … [Read more...] about Mama Cash’s 2020 Grantmaking Window supporting Organizations and Initiatives fighting Environmental Injustices
Russell Sage Foundation seeking Proposals for Immigration and Immigrant Integration Initiative
Deadline: 21 May 2020 The Russell Sage Foundation/Carnegie Corporation is accepting proposals for its initiative on “Immigration and Immigrant Integration” to support innovative research on the effects of race, citizenship, legal status and politics, political culture and public policy on … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation seeking Proposals for Immigration and Immigrant Integration Initiative
DRL: Protecting and Promoting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in South America and Panama
Deadline: 10 April 2020 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open source competition for a program for disability advocates and organizations in South America and Panama to more effectively ensure governments meet their obligations to protect all people in … [Read more...] about DRL: Protecting and Promoting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in South America and Panama
Submit Applications for UNESCO/ISEDC Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2020
Deadline: 3 April 2020 The International Center for Sustainable Energy Development (ISEDC) in Moscow (Russian Federation) is offering twenty (20) fellowships of four-week duration within the framework of the UNESCO/ISEDC Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme. The aim of this fellowships programme … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for UNESCO/ISEDC Co-Sponsored Fellowships Programme 2020
IDEX Fellowship July 2020 Program inviting Young Professionals from across the Globe
Deadline: 8 March 2020 IDEX is developing the next wave of “social intrapreneurs” (employees who innovate from within existing organizations) who will support, lead and advance the work of socially focused enterprises around the world! The IDEX Accelerator & Global Fellows Program is for … [Read more...] about IDEX Fellowship July 2020 Program inviting Young Professionals from across the Globe
Join the Women Deliver Young Leaders Program and Take a Stand for Gender Equality
Deadline: 13 March 2020 The Women Deliver Young Leaders Program connects outstanding young advocates with the platforms, the people, and the resources that can amplify their influence on a larger scale. With an emphasis on sexual and reproductive health and rights, Women Deliver elevates the work … [Read more...] about Join the Women Deliver Young Leaders Program and Take a Stand for Gender Equality
Innovate4Climate launches Pitch Hub Competition for Innovators
Deadline: 1 March 2020 Applications are now open for the Pitch Hub Competition which is an annual competition for innovators that showcase ingenuity, entrepreneurship, and a clear value proposition. A competition aiming to engage startups and entrepreneurs and to create a space for innovate at … [Read more...] about Innovate4Climate launches Pitch Hub Competition for Innovators
British Embassy Quito accepting Proposals for Bilateral Cooperation Fund 2020-21
Deadline: 9 March 2020 The British Embassy Quito (BEQ) is currently accepting proposals for innovative projects, with concrete objectives and measurable policy outcomes. The BEQ will run a competitive bidding process in order to ensure they use their allocation for high quality projects that … [Read more...] about British Embassy Quito accepting Proposals for Bilateral Cooperation Fund 2020-21
Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2020: Journalism for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 15 March 2020 The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize was launched in 1992 to recognise and celebrate excellence in reporting on sustainable development issues. It was created by DG DEVCO, and named after Lorenzo Natali, a precursor of European development policy. Today, the Lorenzo Natali … [Read more...] about Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2020: Journalism for Sustainable Development
National Geographic Society announces RFPs on “Stories for Tropical Rainforests”
Deadline: 15 April 2020 National Geographic is interested in supporting storytelling projects that highlight ecosystem-scale stories and solutions-oriented attempts to mitigate or reverse human impacts. Resource demands that include mining, agriculture, and hydropower have combined with … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces RFPs on “Stories for Tropical Rainforests”
New England Biolabs Foundation seeking LOIs from Community-based Nonprofit Organizations
Deadline: 23 March 2020 The New England Biolabs Foundation is seeking Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) from community-based nonprofit organizations. The New England Biolabs Foundation is a private foundation whose mission is to foster community-based conservation of landscapes and seascapes and the … [Read more...] about New England Biolabs Foundation seeking LOIs from Community-based Nonprofit Organizations
EU announces Call for Proposals for “Local Authorities: Partnerships for Sustainable Cities 2020”
Deadline: 27 March 2020 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals to promote integrated urban development through partnerships built among Local Authorities of the EU Member States and of partner countries in accordance with the 2030 Agenda on sustainable development. The Specific … [Read more...] about EU announces Call for Proposals for “Local Authorities: Partnerships for Sustainable Cities 2020”
Submit Nominations for the World Food Prize 2020 ($250,000)
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The World Food Prize Foundation is currently accepting nominations for the World Food Prize to recognize the accomplishments of individuals who have worked to improve the quality, quantity or availability of food in the world. The World Food Prize is awarded for a … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for the World Food Prize 2020 ($250,000)
IsDB launches Call for Innovation to Save Women’s Lives from Cancer
Deadline: 10 March 2020 The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have partnered to launch an urgent call for innovation to find and reward solutions for strengthening national health systems in the area of breast and cervical cancer prevention. This … [Read more...] about IsDB launches Call for Innovation to Save Women’s Lives from Cancer
A Global Fellowship Program to Promote Research on Child and Youth Development
Deadline: 16 March 2020 Applications are now open for the Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program which is a globally competitive fellowship program for early career researchers whose work is dedicated to improving the development, learning and living conditions of children and … [Read more...] about A Global Fellowship Program to Promote Research on Child and Youth Development
Call for Nominations: World No Tobacco Day Awards 2020
Deadline: 6 March 2020 The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for 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. WHO HQ will announce the awardees in WHO Tobacco … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: World No Tobacco Day Awards 2020
National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Enduring Impacts: Archaeology of Sustainability”
Deadline: 22 April 2020 The National Geographic Society has announced a Request for Proposals (RFPs) for "Enduring Impacts: Archaeology of Sustainability". The Enduring Impacts: Archaeology of Sustainability Request for Proposal (RFP) focuses on the gathering and analysis of archaeological, … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Enduring Impacts: Archaeology of Sustainability”
Submit Applications for Lyle Spencer Research Awards to Transform Education
Deadline: 27 February 2020 Spencer Foundation is inviting applications for its Lyle Spencer Research Awards to Transform Education. Funding Information The Lyle Spencer Research Awards Program supports intellectually ambitious research projects that aspire to transform education with … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Lyle Spencer Research Awards to Transform Education
Nominations Open for the Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research
Deadline: 15 June 2020 Nominations are now open for the $10,000 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, 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 … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research
CEPF seeking Letters of Inquiry for Small Grant (Capacity-building Program)
Deadline: 8 March 2020 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) and Fundación Futuro Latinoamericano, as part of the Regional Implementation Team for the Tropical Andes Hotspot, invites local and international non-governmental conservation organizations (NGOs), economic and community-based … [Read more...] about CEPF seeking Letters of Inquiry for Small Grant (Capacity-building Program)
United Nation’s Global Climate Action Award
Deadline: 30 April 2020 If you are leading a results-driven project that is successfully addressing climate change, then apply for the United Nation's Global Climate Action Award. Spearheaded by UN Climate Change's Momentum for Change initiative, the UN Global Climate Action Award shines a … [Read more...] about United Nation’s Global Climate Action Award
Nominations Open for 2020 Anti-Corruption Award
Deadline: 16 March 2020 Launched in 2000 as the Integrity Award, and renamed in 2016, the Anti-Corruption Award honours remarkable individuals and organisations worldwide, including journalists, public prosecutors, government officials and civil society leaders. The Anti-Corruption Award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 Anti-Corruption Award
Applications Open for Rural Youth Innovation Award in Latin America and the Caribbean
Deadline: 29 February 2020 Applications are now open for the Rural Youth Innovation Award in Latin America and the Caribbean to identify, reward and disseminate innovative and sustainable initiatives carried out by youth from Latin American and Caribbean countries. The Award's participating … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Rural Youth Innovation Award in Latin America and the Caribbean
Youth Democracy Award 2020: Young. Loud. United (?)
Deadline: 1 April 2020 Do you worry about the current state of democracy and turn this concern into an innovative project? Then apply for this year’s Youth Democracy Award. Young. Loud. United (?) is the title of this year’s award. The Youth Democracy Award is a prize offered by the German … [Read more...] about Youth Democracy Award 2020: Young. Loud. United (?)
Wellcome Trust: Collaborative Awards in Science
Deadline: 21 April 2020 Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Collaborative Awards in Science to promote the development of new ideas and speed the pace of discovery. The Trust funds teams of researchers, consisting of independent research groups, to work together on the most … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Collaborative Awards in Science
