Deadline: 15 August 2018 Citypreneurs is seeking applications for its "Urban Innovation Challenge" which consists of two main components: a startup competition that works in close collaboration with city governments to solve urban problems as defined by the United Nations' Sustainable Development … [Read more...] about Citypreneurs: Seeking Applications for Urban Innovation Challenge
Latest Grants and Resources in Gambia
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Gambia.
Call for Proposals: Innovation in Addressing Gender-Based Violence
Deadline: 5 September 2018 The World Bank Group and the Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) has announced a new open call for awards recognizing promising innovations aimed at preventing and responding to gender-based violence. SVRI and the World Bank Group will disburse more than US$1 … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Innovation in Addressing Gender-Based Violence
Apply Now for GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security!
Deadline: 27 September 2018 The Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) and its Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme, under the umbrella of its Creativity and Innovation Initiative, is seeking applications for its Prize for Innovation in Global Security in order to recognize deserving … [Read more...] about Apply Now for GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security!
Humanitarian Aid Program: Supporting Humanitarian Causes Worldwide
Deadline: 1 September 2018 The International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading Foundation (ISTAT Foundation) is seeking applications for Humanitarian Aid Program to support humanitarian causes that are designed to help save lives, promote human welfare and alleviate suffering. The focus is on … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Aid Program: Supporting Humanitarian Causes Worldwide
Call for Applications: Camargo Foundation Core Program
Deadline: 17 October 2018 Applications are open for the "Camargo Core Program" which offers time and space in a contemplative environment to think, create, and connect. By supporting groundbreaking research and experimentation, it contributes to the visionary work of artists, scholars and thinkers … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Camargo Foundation Core Program
Applications Open for 2019 Future For Nature Award!
Deadline: 16 September 2018 Are you a young (under 35 years old), talented and inspiring conservationist, committed to protecting species of wild animals and plants by combining passion with action to create concrete results in nature conservation? If yes, then apply for the 2019 Future For Nature … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2019 Future For Nature Award!
Conquer Cancer Foundation: Seeking Proposals for Career Development Award (CDA)
Deadline: 25 September 2018 The Conquer Cancer Foundation (CCF) is seeking proposals for its Career Development Award (CDA) to provide research funding to clinical investigators, who have received their initial faculty appointment, as they work to establish an independent clinical cancer research … [Read more...] about Conquer Cancer Foundation: Seeking Proposals for Career Development Award (CDA)
Applications Open for Core Infrastructure Fund!
Deadline: 1 September 2018 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is seeking applications for its Core Infrastructure Fund that supports the ‘building block’ technologies, infrastructures, and communities relied upon by digital security and circumvention tools strengthening internet freedom, digital … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Core Infrastructure Fund!
Applications Open for Power Africa’s Young Women in African Power Leadership Residential Training!
Deadline: 22 July 2018 Are you a young African woman engaged in Africa’s energy sector ready to take your career to the next level? Are you interested in increasing your leadership skills, strengthening your professional networks, gaining new career opportunities, and demonstrating a desire to take … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Power Africa’s Young Women in African Power Leadership Residential Training!
Applications Open for Accenture’s HealthTech Innovation Challenge!
Deadline: 1 September 2018 Applications are open for HealthTech Innovation Challenge, a part of Accenture’s broader HealthTech Innovation program which will also include acceleration and venture opportunities, innovation labs and more. The program supports technologies and drive creative solutions … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Accenture’s HealthTech Innovation Challenge!
Apply for FINNOVATION Fellowship Program for Impact Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 The FINNOVATION Lab has announced the FINNOVATION Fellowship Program for impact entrepreneurs. The Fellowship is a nine month incubator and fellowship program to support impact entrepreneurs who: Are hungry to understand the context and causes behind some of the … [Read more...] about Apply for FINNOVATION Fellowship Program for Impact Entrepreneurs!
Applications Open for Internet Freedom Fund!
Deadline: 1 September 2018 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently seeking applications for its Internet Freedom Fund, a primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Internet Freedom Fund!
Her Abilities Award: Honoring the Achievements of Women with Disabilities
Deadline: 30 September 2018 Nominations are now open for the Her Abilities Award which is the first global award honoring the achievements of women with disabilities. Her Abilities was launched by Light for the World to honor women with disabilities who achieved greatness in their life or field of … [Read more...] about Her Abilities Award: Honoring the Achievements of Women with Disabilities
Applications Open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence 2018!
Deadline: 10 November 2018 The African Union Commission is currently inviting applicants for its African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental & Regional Awards 2018. Objectives The objectives of AUKNASE are to: To award and honour outstanding … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence 2018!
Applications Open for IWMF’s Howard G. Buffet Fund for Women Journalists 2018 Round 2!
Deadline: 5 August 2018 International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for the 2nd round of its 2018 Howard G. Buffet Fund for Women Journalists to promote the work and advance the role of women in the news media across the globe is critical to transparency and a diversity of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IWMF’s Howard G. Buffet Fund for Women Journalists 2018 Round 2!
Nominations Open for UNHCR’s Innovation Award!
Deadline extended till 31st August 2018 Nominations are open for "Innovation Award" to recognize and catalyse creative solutions to improve the lives of refugees, host communities and persons of concern. UNHCR believes innovation is a process of designing, experimenting, and learning and the Award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNHCR’s Innovation Award!
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund: Addressing the Needs of Species Conservation Initiatives
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund that has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund: Addressing the Needs of Species Conservation Initiatives
Applications Open for One Young World’s Politician of the Year Award!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 Applications are open for One Young World’s Politician of the Year Award that is an initiative designed to recognise five outstanding politicians under the age of 35, from anywhere in the world, who are using their positions to have a positive impact young people in their … [Read more...] about Applications Open for One Young World’s Politician of the Year Award!
Energy Access Booster: Supporting Entrepreneurs in the Field of Energy Access in Africa
Deadline: 29 July 2018 ENEA Consulting, SEforALL and Acumen have launched the “Energy Access Booster” call for projects to support entrepreneurs in the field of energy access in Africa. Program Topics It concerns projects in the deployment stage focusing on one of the four following topics: … [Read more...] about Energy Access Booster: Supporting Entrepreneurs in the Field of Energy Access in Africa
AmplifyChange Network Grants Round 4: Supporting Multiple Small-to-Medium Sized Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 31 July 2018 AmplifyChange is currently seeking applications for the 4th round of its Network grants to contribute to the development of stronger and more inclusive movements for Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). Networks create connections to help like-minded … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange Network Grants Round 4: Supporting Multiple Small-to-Medium Sized Civil Society Organisations
DHHS/NIH: Reducing Stigma to Improve HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Deadline: 1 August 2018 The U.S Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for its program “Reducing Stigma to Improve HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries”. The overall goals are to understand … [Read more...] about DHHS/NIH: Reducing Stigma to Improve HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment and Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
African Women’s Development Fund: Call for Proposals for World Aids Day 2018
Deadline: 20 July 2018 The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) is seeking proposals for its World Aids Day 2018 that offer grants to African women’s organisations and groups to support activities addressing the impact of HIV and AIDS across women’s life cycles. AWDF encourage applications … [Read more...] about African Women’s Development Fund: Call for Proposals for World Aids Day 2018
Nominations Open for the 16th Edition of the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture!
Deadline: 31 August 2018 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for the 16th Edition of its UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture with an aim to encourage the propose qualified candidates who deserve recognition for their literary, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 16th Edition of the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture!
AWDF Call for Proposals: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence Program
Deadline: 20 July 2018 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is currently accepting proposals for a programme entitled “16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence in 2018” to support women’s rights organisations employing innovative approaches, methodologies, tools and resources that … [Read more...] about AWDF Call for Proposals: 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence Program
Call for Nominations: EDF Pulse Africa 2018 Awards
Deadline: 1 August 2018 Nominations are open for EDF Pulse Africa 2018 Awards to support and assist African innovators, those really playing a role in energy development. In an often difficult and challenging context, the innovation culture has emerged and is bringing out some useful energy … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: EDF Pulse Africa 2018 Awards
TED Fellows Program 2018: Inviting Extraordinary Thinkers Worldwide
Deadline: 26 August 2018 Applications are open for TED Fellows program 2018 to select a new class of extraordinary thinkers and doers. TED is looking for individuals who have a proven track record of great work in their field and are on the brink of an incredible breakthrough, but need the extra … [Read more...] about TED Fellows Program 2018: Inviting Extraordinary Thinkers Worldwide
Apply for OFID Development Leaders Scholarship!
Deadline: 13 July 2018 Applications are open for OFID Development Leaders Scholarship which will sponsor 20 young leaders who are active in international development to participate in the One Young World Summit 2018 which takes place in The Hague, Netherlands from 17 - 20 October. The OPEC Fund … [Read more...] about Apply for OFID Development Leaders Scholarship!
MFMC’s Grant Program: Promoting Efforts to Protect the Natural Environment
Deadline: 17 August 2018 The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges (MFMC) is accepting applications from all over the world to fund communication projects which mitigate anthropogenic climate change. MFMC shall support the development of innovative communication strategies that engage people, and … [Read more...] about MFMC’s Grant Program: Promoting Efforts to Protect the Natural Environment
China Residencies: Seeking Proposals for 5th Crystal Ruth Bell Residency
Deadline: 17 July 2018 China Residencies is seeking proposals for its fifth edition of the 'Crystal Ruth Bell Residency' to apply for a fully-funded residency at Red Gate in Beijing for the months of November and December 2018. Whether applicants are a farmer, a cook, an artist, a food scientist, … [Read more...] about China Residencies: Seeking Proposals for 5th Crystal Ruth Bell Residency
Call for LOIs: Seeking Proposals for Drug Discovery Grant Program
Deadline: 18 July 2018 The Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science is seeking proposals in the form of Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for “Drug Discovery” which is a critical prerequisite for success in drug development and remains a highly neglected area for the African continent. This call is … [Read more...] about Call for LOIs: Seeking Proposals for Drug Discovery Grant Program
Wellcome Foundation: Seeking Applications for Public Engagement Fund
Deadline: 11 September 2018 The Wellcome Foundation is seeking applications for its Public Engagement Fund that enable individuals and organisations to use creative approaches in engaging the public with health research. Benefits salaries fees for other people who are essential to the … [Read more...] about Wellcome Foundation: Seeking Applications for Public Engagement Fund
Apply for Carole Stone Foundation Scholarship 2018!
Deadline: 13 July 2018 The One Young World is seeking applications for its Carole Stone Foundation Scholarship 2018. They are delighted to announce that longstanding One Young World Counsellor, Carole Stone CBE, will again sponsor a young leader to participate in the One Young World Summit this … [Read more...] about Apply for Carole Stone Foundation Scholarship 2018!
One Young World: Mary Robinson Climate Justice Award 2018
Deadline: 25 July 2018 The One Young World is seeking applications for its Mary Robinson Climate Justice Award 2018. Climate justice links human rights and development to achieve a human-centered approach, safeguarding the rights of the most vulnerable and sharing the burdens and benefits of … [Read more...] about One Young World: Mary Robinson Climate Justice Award 2018
Submit Applications for WFP’s Innovation Accelerator Programme!
Deadline: 24 September 2018 The World Food Programme is accepting applications for its Innovation Accelerator Programme. WFP’s Innovation Accelerator identifies, nurtures and scales bold solutions to hunger globally. They support WFP innovators and external start-ups and companies through … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for WFP’s Innovation Accelerator Programme!
Digital Earth Fellowship 2018-2019: Inviting Artists and Designers based in Africa or Asia
Deadline: 25 July 2018 Applications are now open for the Digital Earth Fellowship 2018-2019 which is a 6 month-long fellowship for artists and designers based in Africa or Asia, working across a variety of media, who would like to investigate current technological reality. It is a unique research … [Read more...] about Digital Earth Fellowship 2018-2019: Inviting Artists and Designers based in Africa or Asia
Apply for 2018 Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education!
Deadline: 19 August 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education; an annual competition run with the generous support of The Saville Foundation. For over 10 years, the Pan-African Awards have recognised the work of organisations teaching young … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education!
Call for Nominations: 2019 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
Deadline: 27 July 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement which is one of the first international premier awards for environmental science, environmental health and energy. The Prize is awarded for achievements in environmental science, policy, energy and … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2019 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
Christopher Newport University Call for Papers: Global Status of Women and Girls Conference
Deadline: 1 October 2018 Christopher Newport University’s College of Arts and Humanities, in partnership with Norfolk State University, is inviting applicants for the forthcoming Conference on the Global Status of Women and Girls to be held at Christopher Newport, March 21-23, 2019. The theme for … [Read more...] about Christopher Newport University Call for Papers: Global Status of Women and Girls Conference
Applications Open for Heightening Institutional Capacity for Government Use of Health Research Award!
Deadline: 15 August 2018 Applications are open for Heightening Institutional Capacity for Government Use of Health Research (HIGH-Res) Award. This is a joint call for proposals from the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research and Wellcome to enhance the capacity of ministries of health in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Heightening Institutional Capacity for Government Use of Health Research Award!
IRDR Call for Application: International Training Workshop on Big Earth Data for Disaster Risk Reduction
Deadline: 24 August 2018 The Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) is seeking applications for its International Training Workshop on Big Earth Data for Disaster Risk Reduction. DBAR is an international research program for promoting cooperation with countries along the Belt and Road route … [Read more...] about IRDR Call for Application: International Training Workshop on Big Earth Data for Disaster Risk Reduction
Nominations Open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2019!
Deadline: 10 January 2019 Nominations are open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2019 that is awarded for: "Outstanding innovations or scientific discoveries, which in broad terms fall within the environmental field." The Volvo Environment Prize is awarded by an independent foundation. A Scientific … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2019!
ISPA: Inviting Applications for Global Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 20 July 2018 International Society for Performing Arts (ISPA) is seeking emerging and mid-career leaders from around the globe for its Global Fellowship Programme. Participants join the ISPA membership and attend the New York ISPA Congress where they engage in the development and exchange … [Read more...] about ISPA: Inviting Applications for Global Fellowship Programme
Nominations Open for L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards 2019!
Deadline: 13 July 2018 Applications are open for the L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards 2019. Scientists and scientific institutions around the world are invited to present and nominate the most qualified candidates for the 2019 L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards. Their active … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards 2019!
APSA Challenge 2018: Technologies and Innovations for Sustainable Development in Africa
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Applications are now invited for the APSA Challenge 2018 to promote research, innovations in science and technology (S&T), and entrepreneurship for sustainable development in Africa. The competition is organized by the Association for the Promotion of Science in Africa … [Read more...] about APSA Challenge 2018: Technologies and Innovations for Sustainable Development in Africa
Apply for UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest 2018!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 Applications are open for "UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest 2018". The core mission of UNESCO is to promote peace by encouraging mutual understanding, intellectual solidarity and cooperation through education, science, culture and communications. The … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest 2018!
Entries Open for Nasser Bin Hamad Youth Creativity Award!
Deadline: 1 September 2018 Entries are now open for Nasser Bin Hamad (NBH) Youth Creativity Award. The Award was launched in the year 2011 as an initiative from The General Organization for Youth and Sports (at the time). It aims to attract and develop talents and promote innovation by reducing … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Nasser Bin Hamad Youth Creativity Award!
Applications Open for Working Grants!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu is offering working grants for mixed teams of African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe. Grants are awarded to journalists solely by … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Working Grants!
Common Fund for Commodities: 13th Call for Proposals for Support of Commodity Development Activities
Deadline: 31 October 2018 The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) is seeking proposals for support of Commodity development activities in its member countries. The CFC is an intergovernmental institution which provides financing to organisations and enterprises engaged in commodity value chains in … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities: 13th Call for Proposals for Support of Commodity Development Activities
National Research Foundation: Seeking Proposals for 2018 Africa-UK Trilateral Program
Deadline: 20 July 2018 The National Research Foundation (NRF) and the British council have announced the Africa-UK Trilateral 2018. Proposals are invited from eligible applicants for the DST-NRF/British Council Africa-UK Trilateral Chair. The SARChI Bilateral and Trilateral Research Chairs … [Read more...] about National Research Foundation: Seeking Proposals for 2018 Africa-UK Trilateral Program
Apply for KAS Media Africa Scholarship 2019!
Deadline: 13 July 2018 Applications are open for KAS Media Africa Scholarship 2019 which is offering a university scholarship to a promising, young sub-Saharan African journalist to do a full-time Honours or Masters Degree at the University of Witwatersrand’s Journalism Programme in Johannesburg in … [Read more...] about Apply for KAS Media Africa Scholarship 2019!
