Deadline: 12-May-21 The 2021 European Social Innovation Competition (EUSIC) is organised by the European Commission (hereinafter referred to as 'the Commission') and the European Innovation Council and Small and Medium Enterprises Executive Agency - EISMEA (hereinafter referred to as 'the Agency') is seeking applications for the 2021 edition is: Skills for Tomorrow – Shaping Green and Digital Future Challenge. The “Skills for Tomorrow” 2021 Competition is looking for scalable social … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2021 Skills for Tomorrow – Shaping Green and Digital Future Challenge
2021 NewsSpectrum’s Collaborative Reporting Fellowship Program
Deadline: 28-May-21 Applications are now open for 2021 NewsSpectrum’s Collaborative Reporting Fellowship Program to provide support to joint reporting projects between minority- and majority-language media. The Collaborative Reporting Fellowships provide financial support to specific reporting projects. The Collaborative Reporting Fellowship aims to encourage collaboration and exchange, promote quality coverage of minority-related issues and strengthen the capacity of minority-language … [Read more...] about 2021 NewsSpectrum’s Collaborative Reporting Fellowship Program
Call for Nominations: Martin Ennals Award
Deadline: 30-May-21 Nominations are now open for the Martin Ennals Award to nominate human rights defenders. The Martin Ennals Foundation provides support and protection to human rights defenders (HRDs) at risk, who have shown exceptional commitment to the promotion of human rights. Their ambition is to strengthen the legitimacy and recognition of all HRDs who work in hostile and dangerous environments. The Martin Ennals Foundation is guided by the universal principles of human rights. … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Martin Ennals Award
Microsoft accepting Proposals for AI for Accessibility Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Jul-21 Microsoft is currently accepting proposals for the AI for Accessibility Grants Program to empower your work through grants, investments of technology, and expertise. Microsoft AI for Accessibility is currently calling for project proposals that advance AI-based innovations in education to empower people with disabilities. AI for Accessibility grants support projects that use AI to empower people living with disabilities. They are looking for individuals or teams who … [Read more...] about Microsoft accepting Proposals for AI for Accessibility Grants Program
Call for Proposals for The Vegan Society Grant Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Vegan Society is seeking proposals for its grant program to individuals and grassroots organisations to support projects which will encourage non-vegans to go vegan and stay vegan. The Vegan Society Grant (previously the Engaging New Audiences Grants Programme) originated in 2013. It is aimed at small to medium sized grassroots not-for-profit projects that encourage people to go vegan and stay vegan. They are particularly looking to fund new or innovative … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for The Vegan Society Grant Program
Nominations Open for the State of the Art Partnership Awards
Deadline: 31-Jul-21 Nominations are now open for the State of the Art Partnership Awards to recognize the world’s most innovative and successful multistakeholder partnerships in five Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) areas. The global competition is open to partnerships in any country or combination of countries. P4G is looking for the world's most innovative partnerships delivering measurable sustainable growth and climate action impact. Their State-of-the-Art Partnerships are … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the State of the Art Partnership Awards
UNHCR accepting Applications for Community-led Connectivity Solutions
Deadline: 26-Apr-21 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) through its Digital Access, Inclusion and Participation Programme is accepting applications for its Community-led connectivity solutions. Community networks are decentralized networks which leverage the potential for low-cost communication technology to support affordable, locally owned and managed communication infrastructure. Rather than centered in private enterprise, they are driven by local community members … [Read more...] about UNHCR accepting Applications for Community-led Connectivity Solutions
John Templeton Foundation’s Character through Community Program
Deadline: 11-Jun-21 The Character Virtue Development department at the John Templeton Foundation invites proposals from organizations that seek to strengthen their understanding and practice of character development through communities of practice. Funding Areas Science Character Virtue Development Individual Freedom and Free market Exceptional Cognitive Talent and Genius Genetics Voluntary Family Planning Funding Information There is no “right amount” to … [Read more...] about John Templeton Foundation’s Character through Community Program
Applications Open for Professional Fellows Congress Program 2021
Deadline: 7-Jun-21 The Global Leaders Division (formerly the Professional Fellows Division) in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Office of Citizen Exchanges invites proposal submissions for the FY 2021 Professional Fellows Congress program to conduct two Professional Congress capstone events for the FY 2021 Professional Fellows Programs. The Professional Fellows Program is a two-way global exchange program designed to promote mutual … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Professional Fellows Congress Program 2021
Applications Open for Global Ecosystem-based Adaptation Fund
Deadline: 30-Apr-21 The Global Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Fund is now open to support scaling up EbA across the world. Led by IUCN and UNEP, the Global EbA Fund is a quickly deployable mechanism for supporting innovative approaches to EbA. The Fund aims to encourage catalytic initiatives to help overcome barriers for upscaling EbA. Through its International Climate Initiative (IKI), the Federal Environment Ministry of Germany has committed 20 million euros to the Fund. The Global … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Ecosystem-based Adaptation Fund
Apply for International Cooperation Grants Program in Ukraine
Deadline: 20-Apr-21 The House of Europe has launched a call for applications for the International Cooperation Grants Program. International Cooperation Grants Program fund collaborative cultural projects of Ukrainian and EU organisations: music festivals, virtual exhibitions, book fairs, digital residencies, theatrical plays, and any other bold ideas for online and offline. Funding Information The maximum grant amount is EUR 50,000. You will have from 3 to 12 months to carry … [Read more...] about Apply for International Cooperation Grants Program in Ukraine
Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders from Europe
Deadline: 7-Jun-21 The Study of the U.S. Branch (ECA/A/E/USS), Office of Academic Exchange Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), invites proposal submissions from accredited U.S. post-secondary education institutions (community colleges, liberal arts colleges, public and private universities) and other U.S. public and private non-profit organizations for the design and implementation of three Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSIs) for Student Leaders from Europe to take … [Read more...] about Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders from Europe
Call for Proposals: Professional Development Fund
Deadline: 31-May-21 Yesod is seeking proposals for the Professional Development Fund to support Jewish community professionals and educators in Europe to develop their professional skills and knowledge. Yesod is committed to supporting the creation of vibrant, meaningful, Jewish life through strong communities driven by inspired and engaged individuals. Categories Funds can be used for one-to-one learning or group courses, either online or in-person. There are several types of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Professional Development Fund
Call for Proposals for AI for Earth Grants Program
Deadline: 5-Jul-21 The Micrsoft is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the AI for Earth Grants Program to support projects that use AI to change the way people and organizations monitor, model, and manage Earth’s natural systems. Focus Areas Climate: The changing climate threatens human health, infrastructure, and natural systems. AI can give people more accurate climate predictions to help reduce the potential impacts. Agriculture: By 2050, farmers must produce more food, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for AI for Earth Grants Program
Applications Open for Merck Research Grants 2021
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Merck is seeking applications to offer a series of research grants to stimulate innovative research in challenging areas of future importance to create new sustainable partnerships with leading global science and technology players to work on breakthrough science and to generate valuable seeds for future business. Research Areas Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany intends to offer research grants in the following research areas: Drug Discovery: 3 grants comprising … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Merck Research Grants 2021
2021 D-Prize for New Entrepreneurs working to end Poverty
Deadline: 16-May-21 The world has already invented products and services to end poverty. Yet millions of people still don’t have access. Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges? If yes, then apply for the 2021 D-Prize. 2021 D-Prize is now open to support new entrepreneurs who can distribute proven poverty interventions. D-Prize Challenges Health Access Self-Injectable Contraceptive Oxygen Challenge Patient Identification … [Read more...] about 2021 D-Prize for New Entrepreneurs working to end Poverty
Submit Nominations for RELX Environmental Challenge 2021
Deadline: 4-Jul-21 Entries are now open for the RELX Environmental Challenge, it is a skill-based competition in which participants are asked to submit proposals outlining innovative ideas that advance access to safe water and/or sanitation where access is presently at risk. The RELX Environmental Challenge is open to individuals or organisations operating in the not-for-profit and for-profit sectors. Projects must advance sustainable access to safe water where it is presently at risk … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for RELX Environmental Challenge 2021
Google News Initiative Journalism Fellowship in Europe
Deadline: 25-Apr-21 Google News Initiative Fellowship is offering a unique opportunity that can allow you to kick-start a career in the news industry. This fellowship also offers paid summer placements to journalism, technology, multimedia and design students as well as recent graduates who want to gain valuable work experience and build a professional network. The European Journalism Centre is delivering the GNI Fellowship in the EU and the Google News Initiative is sponsoring the … [Read more...] about Google News Initiative Journalism Fellowship in Europe
Nominations Open for 2021 WIN WIN Youth Award
Deadline: 30-Apr-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021 WIN WIN Youth Award to empower and reward young people who play an active role in the creation of a more sustainable future. WIN WIN Youth Network is a national platform which invites you to meet other young change-makers that share the same goal to make this world a better place. Members of the network are people between 13-29 years old, engaged in organisations in Sweden that tackle sustainability issues – either environmental, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2021 WIN WIN Youth Award
Call for Applications: Clean Energy Transition Support for EU Islands
Deadline: 4-May-21 The European Commission is accepting applications for its Clean Energy Transition to support for EU Islands. The Clean energy for EU islands secretariat was set up in 2018 by the European Commission in cooperation with the European Parliament. Between 2018 and 2020, the Secretariat acted as a pilot project supporting the EU-wide community of islands in their efforts to transition to sustainable energy and reduce energy consumption. The core of the initiative was the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Clean Energy Transition Support for EU Islands
