Deadline: 12-Apr-22 The European Commission is calling for proposals for Development of climate change risk assessments in European regions and communities based on a transparent and harmonised Climate Risk Assessment approach. Scope Development and beta testing of the climate risk and vulnerability assessment framework tool Using the climate risk assessments framework tool in regions and communities, to conduct climate risks, vulnerabilities and impacts assessments as a basis for … [Read more...] about Call Open for Development of Climate Change Risk Assessments
Nordic Culture Point: Funding for Artist Residencies Programme
Deadline: 11-Feb-22 The Nordic Culture Point is accepting applications to provide funding for Artist Residencies to strengthen artistic and cultural cooperation in the Nordic region and Baltic states. The programme focuses on increasing the exchange of knowledge, contacts and interest in Nordic and Baltic art and culture. The Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme comprises three forms of funding: mobility funding, network funding and funding for artist residencies. Which activities are … [Read more...] about Nordic Culture Point: Funding for Artist Residencies Programme
CFPs to support Tracking of Climate Finance at National Level
Deadline: 11-Feb-22 The Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) has launched a call for proposals to "Development and application of a methodology on climate finance as part of a country’s transparency framework" to develop a methodology that supports the tracking of climate finance at the national level in the context of NDC implementation and the benefits associated with climate action and that enables integration of such data in a country’s transparency framework. The … [Read more...] about CFPs to support Tracking of Climate Finance at National Level
Call for Nominations to 2022 GBIF Young Researchers Award
Deadline: 20-Jun-22 On behalf of the network of national Participants, the GBIF Secretariat is pleased to invite nominations for the 2022 Young Researchers Award. This annual programme aims to foster and recognize innovative research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by graduate students whose master’s and doctoral studies rely on GBIF-mediated data. Award Information The 2022 programme will provide a pair of €5,000 prizes recognizing the work of two early-career … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations to 2022 GBIF Young Researchers Award
Non-Traditional Advocates for Transparency Response Fund
Deadline: 1-Mar-22 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 a project that supports creating an enabling and inclusive environment where citizens can advocate for human rights and democratic governance. The program should provide short-term emergency financial assistance to allow individuals and groups (‘advocates’) who are not traditional human rights defenders by … [Read more...] about Non-Traditional Advocates for Transparency Response Fund
Grants for Supporting Diverse Anti-Censorship Solutions
Deadline: 15-Mar-22 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 grant support for nascent, developing anti-censorship platforms. In support of the U.S. government’s policy to “promote an open, interoperable, reliable, and secure internet that fosters efficiency, innovation, communication, and economic prosperity, while respecting privacy and guarding against … [Read more...] about Grants for Supporting Diverse Anti-Censorship Solutions
NOFO: Mobilize Private Capital for Internet Connectivity
Deadline: 29-Apr-22 The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Innovation, Technology, and Research (ITR) Hub within the Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation (DDI) seeks to develop new partnerships to mobilize private capital for internet connectivity and digital financial services in emerging markets under the Digital Connectivity and Cybersecurity Partnership (DCCP). DCCP is a global, whole of government initiative led by the U.S. Department of State to … [Read more...] about NOFO: Mobilize Private Capital for Internet Connectivity
European Charlemagne Youth Prize (#ECYP2022)
Deadline: 13-Feb-22 Are you an EU resident aged 16-30 and working on a project that helps to change Europe? Then you could be the next winner of the European Charlemagne Youth Prize! The European Charlemagne Youth Prize is awarded to youth-run projects that promote European and international understanding. The award highlights the daily work by young people across Europe to strengthen European democracy and supports their active participation in writing the future of Europe. It is run … [Read more...] about European Charlemagne Youth Prize (#ECYP2022)
4th Edition of Transformative Cities Initiative
Deadline: 15-Feb-22 The Transformative Cities Initiative is an opportunity for progressive local governments, municipalist coalitions, social movements and civil society organizations to popularize and share their experiences of building solutions to the planet’s intertwined political and ecological crises. The initiative draws on the emerging wave of transformative practices and responses taking place at municipal level worldwide, by creating a unique platform and award process that will … [Read more...] about 4th Edition of Transformative Cities Initiative
Apply for Viva Tech Challenge
Deadline: 5-Mar-22 Applications are now open for the Viva Tech Challenge. It is the world’s rendez-vous for startups and leaders to celebrate innovation! Created in 2016 by Publicis and the "Les Echos" group, VivaTech has become the biggest startup and tech event in Europe and is recognized worldwide as a powerful catalyst for business transformation, startup growth and innovation for the common good. VivaTech brings together the world’s top business leaders, startups, investors, … [Read more...] about Apply for Viva Tech Challenge
Social Innovation Tournament: European Investment Bank
Deadline: 24-Feb-22 Apply now for the European Investment Bank’s (EIB) Social Innovation Tournament. About the Social Innovation Tournament The Social Innovation Tournament established by the EIB Institute is the flagship initiative of the Social Programme. The Tournament seeks to promote the generation of innovative ideas and identify/reward opportunities promising substantial societal benefits or demonstrating best practices with tangible, scalable outcomes. The Tournament aims at … [Read more...] about Social Innovation Tournament: European Investment Bank
Grants to Non-communicable Diseases Risk Reduction in Adolescence and Youth
Deadline: 21-Apr-22 The European Commission (EC) is currently accepting proposals for the Non-communicable diseases risk reduction in adolescence and youth (Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases - GACD). The European Commission is a member of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD), an alliance of international funding agencies representing over 80% of the world’s public health research funding and the first collaboration of its kind to specifically address non-communicable diseases … [Read more...] about Grants to Non-communicable Diseases Risk Reduction in Adolescence and Youth
WB/FT: Global Blog Writing Competition
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 The World Bank Group (WB) and the Financial Times (FT) are inviting you to enter this year’s fourth annual global blog writing competition. The World Bank Group is looking for your most inventive ideas, high-quality writing, and innovative solutions that would strengthen education going forward. You could win a chance to be published in the Financial Times and the World Bank Blogs. Eligibility Criteria Participants must be enrolled in high school or a version … [Read more...] about WB/FT: Global Blog Writing Competition
The Breakthrough Institute seeking Applications for Generation Fellowship
Deadline: 28-Jan-22 The Breakthrough Institute is seeking applications for its Generation Fellowship. It is the Breakthrough Institute's young leader’s initiative, through which they train and collaborate with the next generation of ecomodernist thinkers, writers, and scholars. At Breakthrough, they believe paradigm shifts are a generational affair. Solving the world's major environmental and human development challenges will occur over decades and will not advance through old and outmoded … [Read more...] about The Breakthrough Institute seeking Applications for Generation Fellowship
Ankara Queer Art Program – Guest Artist House 2022
Deadline: 23-Jan-22 Applications are now open for the Ankara Queer Art Program – Guest Artist House 2022. Ankara Queer Art Program - Guest Artist House, which hosts visual artists from Turkey and abroad in Ankara, focuses on the possibilities of artistic expression and new possibilities of queer politics. The program provides artists with an 8-week living and working space, while at the same time encouraging production and research processes. During this period, artists have the … [Read more...] about Ankara Queer Art Program – Guest Artist House 2022
AI for Protected Vegetation Recognition Challenge
Deadline: 14-Feb-22 The Enel Green Power (EGP) is looking for artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to be applied during the construction phase of renewable power plants to detect selected tree or other vegetation species, that may be rare, in danger of extinction, or of particular importance for the local biodiversity equilibrium of the considered area, or that are protected by regulation. Enel Green Power (EGP) is looking for new tools to improve the environmental sustainability and … [Read more...] about AI for Protected Vegetation Recognition Challenge
Yunus Centre: Social Business Design Competition
Deadline: 22-Feb-22 Got An Entrepreneurial Solution To Venture? If yes, then Social Business Design Competition is for you! The Social Business Design Competition is a global platform promoting youth-driven entrepreneurial solutions to combat social challenges like water, circularity, sports, poverty, employment, etc. The competition is looking for youth from the global arena to bring unique, equitable ideas that are aligned with Sustainable Development Goals and moulding real solutions … [Read more...] about Yunus Centre: Social Business Design Competition
2022 Youth Campaign for Revitalizing Democracy
Deadline: 16-May-22 The Council of Europe has announced the special call to support projects within the 2022 youth campaign for revitalizing democracy. The Youth campaign for revitalising democracy will run throughout the Council of Europe member states during the period from March to October 2022. It aims at strengthening young people’s role in the process of revitalising participatory democracy and restoring mutual trust between young people and democratic institutions and … [Read more...] about 2022 Youth Campaign for Revitalizing Democracy
Scholarship on “Introduction to Sustainable Finance Course”
Deadline: 21-Jan-22 The Public and Third Sector Academy for Sustainable Finance ("P3S Academy"), University of Oxford has launched a Scholarship on "Introduction to Sustainable Finance Course". The P3S Academy is a new global centre for learning and capacity building focused on how the public and third sectors, whether central or local government, regulators, supervisory authorities, central banks, multilateral institutions, campaigning NGOs, charities, and philanthropy, can grasp the … [Read more...] about Scholarship on “Introduction to Sustainable Finance Course”
4th Round of Bio-Bridge Initiative
Deadline: 1-Mar-22 The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is now accepting proposals for the fourth round of technical and scientific cooperation demonstration projects under the Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI). As part of its mandate to catalyze and facilitate technical and scientific cooperation, the Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI) currently provides seed funding to incubate projects and partnerships that promote exemplary approaches, particularly through South-South and triangular … [Read more...] about 4th Round of Bio-Bridge Initiative
