Deadline: 30 June 2020 The World Forum for Democracy is a platform for global dialogue and democratic participation which brings new ideas into the work of the Council of Europe and promotes its principles across the world. A unique event of its kind, it deals with challenges facing democracy, … [Read more...] about Opportunity to attend the World Forum for Democracy 2020 in Strasbourg, France (16-18 November 2020)
Latest Grants and Resources in Egypt
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Egypt.
Alliance HPSR announces CFPs for Making the Case for Investing in Health Policy and Systems Research in LMICs
Deadline: 11 June 2020 The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research is seeking applications to engage an experienced research team to develop a multi-country case study that illustrates how investments in HPSR have contributed to improved policies and stronger health systems in low and … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR announces CFPs for Making the Case for Investing in Health Policy and Systems Research in LMICs
UNDP Open Call for Nominations: Growth Stage Impact Venture for SDGs
Deadline: 15-Jul-2020 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), École polytechniquefédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Orange and SAP launch the second edition of the Growth Stage Impact Ventures (GSIV) for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) initiative. The initiative aims to identifying and … [Read more...] about UNDP Open Call for Nominations: Growth Stage Impact Venture for SDGs
NWO announces CFPs for SDG Interactions and Policy Interventions in Developing Countries
Deadline: 15-Sep-2020 The NWO has announced a call for proposals for SDG Interactions and policy interventions in developing countries. This call for proposals invites consortia to propose high-quality and relevant knowledge brokering and synthesis expertise, services, activities and products … [Read more...] about NWO announces CFPs for SDG Interactions and Policy Interventions in Developing Countries
Wellcome Trust inviting Applications for 2020 Collaborative Awards in Science
Deadline: 18 August 2020 Wellcome Trust is currently accepting 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 … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust inviting Applications for 2020 Collaborative Awards in Science
One Young World announces ‘The bp Net Zero Scholarship’ for Young Innovators
Deadline: 1 July 2020 One Young World has launched 'The bp Net Zero Scholarship' to identify and engage with young innovators who are reimaging energy for people and planet today. As bp heads towards net zero, they are committed to listening to, learning from and working with others. bp has … [Read more...] about One Young World announces ‘The bp Net Zero Scholarship’ for Young Innovators
Entries Open for 7th Annual African Fact-Checking Awards
Deadline: 22 July 2020 Entries are now open for the seventh annual African Fact-Checking Awards, the only awards programme that honours journalism by Africa-based media in the expanding field of fact-checking. Each year they are seeing growing interest in fact-checking as evidenced by the … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 7th Annual African Fact-Checking Awards
DCAF Trust Fund for Security Sector Development Assistance in North Africa
Deadline: 23 June 2020 The Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF) Trust Fund for Security Sector Development Assistance in North Africa (TFNA) is seeking applications from qualified consultants or companies to carry out an evaluation of its programmes. In response to this … [Read more...] about DCAF Trust Fund for Security Sector Development Assistance in North Africa
Nominations Open for 2020 African Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 African Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards. Each year the AWIEF Awards recognise, honour and celebrate Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners in Africa and across industry sectors, for their economic … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 African Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards
Open Call: Building Resilient Health Systems through COVID-19 Pandemic & Beyond in Africa and South Asia
Deadline: 18 June 2020 As part of the COVIDaction initiative, the Department for International Development (DFID) and its partners are pleased to announce the launch of the Resilient Health Systems Open Call for Innovations to explore the role of technology and innovations in supporting countries … [Read more...] about Open Call: Building Resilient Health Systems through COVID-19 Pandemic & Beyond in Africa and South Asia
Global Mental Health Youth Seed Program: Grants of up to $250,000 CAD over 18 to 24 months
Deadline: 17 July 2020 The Global Mental Health program is accepting applications for proof-of-concept grants up to $250,000 for innovations that focus on the mental well-being of youth in low- and middle-income countries. The aim of Grand Challenges Canada’s Global Mental Health Program is to … [Read more...] about Global Mental Health Youth Seed Program: Grants of up to $250,000 CAD over 18 to 24 months
Save Our Seas Foundation announces Keystone Grants 2021/2022
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) has announced the Keystone Grants to support all scientists, conservationists and educators with original and innovative projects which target a clearly defined question or conservation issue. The Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) offers … [Read more...] about Save Our Seas Foundation announces Keystone Grants 2021/2022
The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Apply Now!
Deadline: 17 July 2020 The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism has been launched to support high-impact, ambitious coverage of critical issues related to the global economy, finance and business. The Fellowships enable experienced journalists to do the deep reporting needed to produce a … [Read more...] about The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Apply Now!
Mérieux Foundation’s Small Grant Program towards improving the treatment of Infectious Diseases
Deadline: 1 August 2020 The Mérieux Foundation has launched its 'Small Grant Program' towards financing projects that aim to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. The projects including as beneficiaries mothers and children will be given priority. Through … [Read more...] about Mérieux Foundation’s Small Grant Program towards improving the treatment of Infectious Diseases
ICFJ-Facebook Training & Reporting Grants Program across Middle East and North Africa
Deadline: 8 June 2020 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is pleased to partner with Facebook Journalism Project on a training program that allows journalists across the Middle East and North Africa to produce high-quality and engaging stories that shine a light on life in refugee … [Read more...] about ICFJ-Facebook Training & Reporting Grants Program across Middle East and North Africa
Zero Project Call for Nominations 2021 on Employment and ICT
Deadline: 14-Jun-2020 The Zero Project team would like to invite leading experts and organizations to nominate Innovative Practices and Policies. The Zero Project is looking for practices and public policies from across the business, civil, technology, academic and public sectors that support … [Read more...] about Zero Project Call for Nominations 2021 on Employment and ICT
Applications Open for 7th Round of Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund
Deadline: 14-Jul-2020 The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is seeking applications for the 7th round of llegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) Challenge Fund in 2020. Objectives and Themes The objective of the IWT Challenge Fund is to tackle the illegal wildlife trade and in doing … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 7th Round of Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund
Innovate Now Cohort 2.0: Providing Mobile Solutions to assist Persons with Disabilities
Deadline: 8 June 2020 The Innovate Now Cohort 2.0 has been launched with mobile solutions to assist persons with disabilities with access to information and resources in times of emergency such as the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic. Innovate Now is Africa’s 1st Assistive Technology Innovation … [Read more...] about Innovate Now Cohort 2.0: Providing Mobile Solutions to assist Persons with Disabilities
The Waislitz Foundation inviting applications to end Extreme Poverty ($100K or $50K in funding)
Deadline: 21 June 2020 The Waislitz Foundation is offering cash prizes totaling $250,000 to recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty. The grand prize is $100,000 with three additional prizes at $50,000 each, for a total of four prizes. Waislitz Global … [Read more...] about The Waislitz Foundation inviting applications to end Extreme Poverty ($100K or $50K in funding)
COVID-19 and Transport: Launch of Response and Recovery Research Fund
Deadline: 8 June 2020 The COVID-19 Response & Recovery Transport Research Fund is inviting Project Concept Notes (PCNs) to support research that addresses COVID-19 and its effects and impacts on the transport sector: national, rural and urban. The fund has been established by the Research … [Read more...] about COVID-19 and Transport: Launch of Response and Recovery Research Fund
Entries Open for ESD Okayama Award 2020
Deadline: 31-Jul-2020 Entries are now open for the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Okayama Award 2020 with an aim to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs. Resolving various challenges faced such as climate change mitigation and adaptation, biodiversity conservation and poverty … [Read more...] about Entries Open for ESD Okayama Award 2020
ACF Solidarity Fund for African Artists & Cultural Organizations (SOFACO)
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 The African Cultural Fund (ACF) is currently accepting applications for its Solidarity Fund for African Artists & Cultural Organizations (SOFACO) in order to support creation and resilience to African artists facing the COVID-19 crisis. Types of Project For this … [Read more...] about ACF Solidarity Fund for African Artists & Cultural Organizations (SOFACO)
Wellcome announces 2020 Senior Research Fellowships
Deadline: 16-Jul-2020 The Senior Research Fellowships support independent researchers who are emerging as global leaders in their field and want to tackle the most important questions in science. What is a senior (independent) researcher? Independent researchers will have a PhD and … [Read more...] about Wellcome announces 2020 Senior Research Fellowships
Entries Open for 2020 Media Monitoring Africa lsuElihle Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 The Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) invites journalists within the African continent to apply for the lsuElihle Awards. MMA’s awards seek to give children a voice and highlight the status of children in the continent. Journalists are encouraged to submit their story ideas and … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2020 Media Monitoring Africa lsuElihle Awards
Open Society Foundations inviting Applications for Civil Society Scholars Awards (CSSA)
Deadline: 22-Jul-2020 The Open Society Foundations is currently seeking applications for the Civil Society Scholars Awards (CSSA). The Scholarship Programs’ Civil Society Scholar Awards support doctoral students and university faculty to undertake academic projects that will enrich … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations inviting Applications for Civil Society Scholars Awards (CSSA)
Virtual Training Program & Crowdfunding Campaign for Nonprofits anywhere in the World
Deadline: 31 July 2020 The GlobalGiving Accelerator is an opportunity for you and your organization to build skills, access tools, and grow your base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding success. When you graduate, your organization becomes a permanent member of GlobalGiving, and you’ll have … [Read more...] about Virtual Training Program & Crowdfunding Campaign for Nonprofits anywhere in the World
Thomson Reuters Foundation’s 2021 Stop Slavery Award
Deadline: 30 November 2020 The Stop Slavery Award recognises and celebrates those dedicated to the fight against all forms of modern slavery and human trafficking. The Thomson Reuters Foundation launched the Stop Slavery Award in 2015 to recognise companies who can be considered … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation’s 2021 Stop Slavery Award
NIHR seeking Research Proposals addressing COVID-19 in LMICs
Deadline: 22 June 2020 NIHR is seeking proposals to support applied health research that will address COVID-19 knowledge gaps with the focus on understanding the pandemic and mitigating its health impacts in low and middle-income countries (LMIC) contexts. The call priorities epidemiology, … [Read more...] about NIHR seeking Research Proposals addressing COVID-19 in LMICs
Sub-Grants for Joint Advocacy Campaigns by National Networks
Deadline: 31-May-20 The Minority Rights Group (MRG) has launched a sub-grant scheme to support short-term joint projects of civil society organizations which examine and address the specific issues that minorities are facing in the MENA, South Asia and Southeast Asia regions in the context of the … [Read more...] about Sub-Grants for Joint Advocacy Campaigns by National Networks
Call for Applications for COVID-19 Relief for LGBTI Community in the MENA Region
Deadline: 02-Jun-2020 The Arab Foundation for Freedoms & Equality (AFE) has announced a call for applications for COVID-19 relief for the LGBTI community in the MENA region. The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality and M-Coalition express their solidarity with their networks and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for COVID-19 Relief for LGBTI Community in the MENA Region
Apply Now for Stevens Initiative Coronavirus Response Fund
Deadline: 12-Jun-2020 Applications are now open for the Stevens Initiative Coronavirus Response Fund. Through this response, the Stevens Initiative aims to engage anyone interested in bringing virtual exchange to youth in their community. The Stevens Initiative is providing resources to … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Stevens Initiative Coronavirus Response Fund
Digital Future Society: Technological Solutions to Measure and Reduce Environmental Footprint
Deadline: 05-Jun-20 The Digital Future Society (DFS) Lab seeks technological solutions to measure and reduce the environmental footprint of companies in the technology sector, to implement a pilot project in the city of Barcelona. This challenge seeks technological solutions to measure and … [Read more...] about Digital Future Society: Technological Solutions to Measure and Reduce Environmental Footprint
Grand Challenges Africa Round 11 Transition to Scale Innovation Call 2
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 Grand Challenges Africa (GC Africa) is a scheme of the African Academy of Sciences’ (AAS). The scheme seeks to promote Africa-led scientific innovations to help countries better achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by awarding seed and full grants to the … [Read more...] about Grand Challenges Africa Round 11 Transition to Scale Innovation Call 2
UK Aid Direct New Funding Rounds in 2020: Community Partnership Grants and Impact Grants
Deadline: 30 June 2020 UK Aid Direct is pleased to announce its new funding rounds 'Community Partnership Grants' and 'Impact Grants' to support small to medium-sized organisations who can demonstrate how they will help achieve the Global Goals whilst also addressing the longer term impact of … [Read more...] about UK Aid Direct New Funding Rounds in 2020: Community Partnership Grants and Impact Grants
Call for Submissions: African Young Feminist Blog “Sauti”
Deadline: 31 May 2020 Sauti is the Africa Young Feminist Blog launched by the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy (OYE) in collaboration with the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) to publish the SAUTI Publication of 25 young women contributions. SAUTI blog aims at amplifying … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: African Young Feminist Blog “Sauti”
Children’s Prize Foundation inviting Individuals & Organizations for $150,000 Grant Opportunity
Deadline: 28 June 2020 Do you have an effective intervention that aims to save the lives of children under five? then, apply for 2020 Children's Prize. The Children’s Prize is an open online competition with a mission to advance child health and survival by insisting on impact and data-driven … [Read more...] about Children’s Prize Foundation inviting Individuals & Organizations for $150,000 Grant Opportunity
The Futures Project announces Call for Innovators for the Future
Deadline: 03-Jul-2020 As the world lives through a crisis unprecedented in recent history, IFP launch their first Global Open Call to Action for Innovators for the Future. They solicit your help to turn this severe global challenge into an opportunity – an opportunity to address the urgencies … [Read more...] about The Futures Project announces Call for Innovators for the Future
Applications Open for Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation (OPTions) Initiative Hackathon improving Lives of Women and Girls
Deadline: 11-Jun-2020 The Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation (OPTions) Initiative supports Bold Ideas with Big Impact® that put women and girls in control of where, when, and how they terminate their pregnancy. The Challenge The OPTions Initiative is awarding $250,000 grants for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation (OPTions) Initiative Hackathon improving Lives of Women and Girls
COVID-19 Young Leaders Fund 2020: Applications are open now!
Deadline: 31 August 2020 One Young World has launched the first global fund for young leaders working on the front lines of COVID-19. The fund is the first of its kind for young leaders who are addressing the impacts of COVID-19 and is supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Young Leaders Fund 2020: Applications are open now!
2020 ForestGEO Research Grants Program
Deadline: 29-May-2020 Applications are now open for the 2020 ForestGEO Research Grants Program. The Research Grants Program of the Smithsonian Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) funds research projects associated with the ForestGEO network of Forest Dynamics Sites. The program is … [Read more...] about 2020 ForestGEO Research Grants Program
Global Fund announces COVID-19 Response Mechanism
Deadline: 31-May-2020 The COVID-19 Response Mechanism supports countries in responding to COVID-19, mitigating the impact on programs to fight HIV, TB and malaria, and initiating urgent improvements in health and community systems. COVID-19 poses a serious threat to health systems worldwide, … [Read more...] about Global Fund announces COVID-19 Response Mechanism
2020 Global Media Competition to Expose Tobacco Industry Manipulation
Deadline: 31-May-2020 The Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control (GGTC), a partner in STOP (Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products), is organizing its first Global Media Competition to seek compelling visual designs that portray tobacco industry manipulation. The competition … [Read more...] about 2020 Global Media Competition to Expose Tobacco Industry Manipulation
Africa Innovation and Investment Forum 2020 – COVID-19 Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 05-Jun-2020 The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and its partners are inviting researchers, firms, public and private development agencies, government leaders, innovators, youths and development partners to showcase their innovations at the first Africa Innovation and … [Read more...] about Africa Innovation and Investment Forum 2020 – COVID-19 Innovation Challenge
International Journalists Programmes inviting Applications for Middle East Fellowship
Deadline: 15 June 2020 In 2020 IJP are offering for the seventeenth time a travel and work fellowship for up to five young journalists from the Middle East, especially from Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel and Palestine to spend a two-month period in Germany. They are doing this in cooperation … [Read more...] about International Journalists Programmes inviting Applications for Middle East Fellowship
Call for Projects: Global youth take action! (Step up. Innovate. Act.)
Deadline: 7 June 2020 This call for proposal has been designed to identify, encourage, and support youth engagement related to water management and climate change adaptation in the current global pandemic context. More specifically this call for proposals aims to support initiatives regarding … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Global youth take action! (Step up. Innovate. Act.)
Apply Now for African Women Leadership Fund initiative (AWLF)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and Standard Bank Group are calling on women fund managers across Africa to apply to join the African Women Leadership Fund initiative (AWLF), an innovative impact fund that will provide capital and expertise to … [Read more...] about Apply Now for African Women Leadership Fund initiative (AWLF)
Goethe-Institut Call for Expressions of Interest: MuseumFutures – Africa
Deadline: 15-Jun-2020 The MuseumFutures-project is a pan-African project for the conceptual development of museums on the African continent supported by the Goethe-Institut and developed collaboratively with a team of practitioners from the art and museum fields. It aims at enabling … [Read more...] about Goethe-Institut Call for Expressions of Interest: MuseumFutures – Africa
Call for Applications: Development of Smart Phone Application for IOS/Android for Know Disaster in Africa
Deadline: 22-May-2020 UNESCO has announced the call for applications: Development of Smart Phone Application for IOS/Android for Know Disaster in Africa – Awareness among Youth / Children and common Public. Promote DRR in teaching and learning Teaching and learning about DRR is key to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Development of Smart Phone Application for IOS/Android for Know Disaster in Africa
Submit Applications for Start-Up Chile’s Seed Program 2020
Deadline: 2 June 2020 Start-Up Chile’s Seed program is seeking Applications to promote the environment of female entrepreneurship and strengthen skills for the development of new businesses. Start-Up Chile’s Seed program, previously called “Start-Up Chile” is the acceleration program born in … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Start-Up Chile’s Seed Program 2020
Bureau of DRL seeking Application for Countering Corruption amid COVID-19
Deadline: 12 June 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 in support of the goal of combatting corruption arising in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL seeking Application for Countering Corruption amid COVID-19
