Deadline: 1 September 2017 Applications are open for Africa 2017 Photo Competition that is sponsored by Agility. The story of today’s Africa – young, growing, urbanizing, and tech-savvy – needs to be told. As a company committed to supporting local capacity in Africa, Agility wants to capture the … [Read more...] about Apply for Africa 2017 Photo Competition: Changing the Perception of Africa
Latest Grants and Resources in Gambia
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Gambia.
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Business and Human Rights in the ICT Sector to Advance Internet Freedom
Deadline: 25 September 2017 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 collaborative policy advocacy initiatives to coordinate and amplify existing business and human … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Business and Human Rights in the ICT Sector to Advance Internet Freedom
Applications Open for World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program (YPP)!
Deadline: 28 July 2017 The World Bank is currently inviting applicants for its Young Professionals Program (YPP) with an aim to provide opportunity for younger talent who have both a passion for international development and the leadership potential to grow in fascinating top technical and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program (YPP)!
Human Rights INGO Call for Proposals 2017: Preventing Discrimination in Development and Promoting the Right to Health of Women and Girls
Deadline: 14 July 2017 The Unit for Human Rights Policy at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland has announced a Call for Proposals directed to international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) that focus on promoting human rights and preventing discrimination in development or promote the … [Read more...] about Human Rights INGO Call for Proposals 2017: Preventing Discrimination in Development and Promoting the Right to Health of Women and Girls
Applications Open for EJN’s West African Fisheries Reporting Grants!
Deadline: 6 July 2017 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its West African Fisheries Reporting Grants with an aim to improve journalists’ ability to expertly tackle the often overlapping issues of over fishing, illegal fishing, food security and ocean … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EJN’s West African Fisheries Reporting Grants!
Thrasher Research Fund: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Awards
Deadline: 19 September 2017 The Thrasher Research Fund is currently inviting applications for its Early Career Awards with an aim to encourage the development of medical research in child health by awarding small grants to new researchers, helping them gain a foothold in this important … [Read more...] about Thrasher Research Fund: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Awards
Business and Arts South Africa: Seeking Nominations for BASA Awards
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Business and Arts South Africa is seeking nominations for its BASA Awards that is jointly sponsored by Hollard & Business Day. It is the only awards ceremony that acknowledges business support of and partnerships in the arts in South Africa. The BASA Awards recognise … [Read more...] about Business and Arts South Africa: Seeking Nominations for BASA Awards
Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2017: Enabling a Smart, Safe and Sustainable World
Deadline: 20 September 2017 If your product or technology is targeting markets in transportation, smart cities, safety and security, and connected industries, or if your solution enables a smart, safe and sustainable world, then apply for Nokia Open Innovation Challenge! The Nokia Open … [Read more...] about Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2017: Enabling a Smart, Safe and Sustainable World
EU Call for Proposals: Supporting Long-term Sustainable Ecosystem Management and Wildlife Law Enforcement in Transboundary Conservation Areas
Deadline: 27 July 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Support to Long-term Sustainable Ecosystem Management and Wildlife Law Enforcement in Transboundary Conservation Areas under the Cross-Regional Wildlife Conservation … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Supporting Long-term Sustainable Ecosystem Management and Wildlife Law Enforcement in Transboundary Conservation Areas
Applications Open for INK Fellows Program: Bringing together a Community of Game Changers
Deadline: 31 July 2017 Applications are open for INK Fellows Program with a mission to bring together a community of game changers who have the courage to redefine the world through their imaginative ideas and creative thinking. Being an INK Fellow provides the peer-support necessary to take … [Read more...] about Applications Open for INK Fellows Program: Bringing together a Community of Game Changers
DHHS/National Institutes of Health: HIV/HCV Co-Infections in Substance Abusers
Deadline: 7 January 2018 The Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health is seeking applications for its program entitled "HIV/HCV Co-Infections in Substance Abusers" to to fill gaps in understanding of: the impact of substance abuse on HIV, HIV/HCV co-infection … [Read more...] about DHHS/National Institutes of Health: HIV/HCV Co-Infections in Substance Abusers
OutRight Action International: Inviting LGBTIQ Activists for Advocacy Week 2017 in New York
Deadline: 7 July 2017 OutRight Action International is seeking applications from international activists for their annual week of advocacy, which runs from December 1-10, 2017 in New York City. Every December, OutRight hosts LGBTIQ activists from around the world in New York for a week of high … [Read more...] about OutRight Action International: Inviting LGBTIQ Activists for Advocacy Week 2017 in New York
U.S. Embassy in Banjul, the Gambia: Public Diplomacy Grants Program
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of U.S. Embassy in Banjul is seeking applications for its Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Grants Program. Embassy Public Diplomacy (PD) grants are intended for local representatives of civil society, including non-governmental organizations … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Banjul, the Gambia: Public Diplomacy Grants Program
Singularity University: Apply for N Square Impact Scholars Program
Deadline: 5 July 2017 Can Your Moonshot Idea Solve Our World’s Nuclear Threat? Apply if you're inspired by N Square's vision, welcome collaboration, and can propose innovative, scalable solutions that leverage exponential technologies. The Singularity University is currently seeking applications … [Read more...] about Singularity University: Apply for N Square Impact Scholars Program
Applications Open for IDRC’s Research Awards 2018!
Deadline: 6 September 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is seeking applications for its "Research Awards 2018". Research award recipients will undertake a one-year paid program of research on the topic they have submitted, and will receive hands-on experience in research … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IDRC’s Research Awards 2018!
4th REACH Trust Fund: Seeking Proposals for Knowledge, Learning and Innovation (KLI) Grant Program
Deadline: 6 July 2017 The Results in Education for All Children (REACH) Trust Fund is seeking proposals for the 4th edition of its Knowledge, Learning and Innovation (KLI) Grant program with an aim to support efforts toward more and better education services, especially to those most excluded, by … [Read more...] about 4th REACH Trust Fund: Seeking Proposals for Knowledge, Learning and Innovation (KLI) Grant Program
Nominations Open for Sony World Photography Awards! Inviting Photographers Worldwide
Deadline: Various The World Photography Organisation in partnership with Sony is seeking nominations for its Sony World Photography Awards that seek to bring all the photographers at one of the world’s leading photography competitions. The aim of these awards is to showcase the best photography … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Sony World Photography Awards! Inviting Photographers Worldwide
Accenture’s HealthTech Innovation Challenge: Tackling World’s Biggest Health Issues
Deadline: 1 September 2017 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 innovative technologies and drive … [Read more...] about Accenture’s HealthTech Innovation Challenge: Tackling World’s Biggest Health Issues
Grand Challenges Canada: Requesting Proposals for Stars in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn & Child Health
Deadline: 3 August 2017 The Grand Challenges Canada, funded by the Government of Canada, is seeking bold ideas with big impact from the best and brightest talent, for products, services and implementation models that could transform how persistent challenges in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and … [Read more...] about Grand Challenges Canada: Requesting Proposals for Stars in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn & Child Health
TechCrunch Battlefield Africa 2017: Calling all Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 14 July 2017 TechCrunch is hosting its first startup competition in Sub-Saharan Africa entitled "TechCrunch Battlefield Africa 2017". The competition is looking for best innovators, makers and technical entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa. TechCrunch will host the event in Nairobi in … [Read more...] about TechCrunch Battlefield Africa 2017: Calling all Startups in Sub-Saharan Africa
Applications Open for Pro Natura Fund Overseas Grant Programme 2017!
Deadline: 14 July 2017 The Pro Natura Foundation Japan (PNFJ) is currently inviting applications for the 28th edition of its Pro Natura Fund Overseas Grant Programme 2017 to support investigation and research aiming at conservation of ecosystem, and education and enlightenment activities aiming at … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Pro Natura Fund Overseas Grant Programme 2017!
MGIEP Call for Proposals: Transforming Education Conference for Humanity (TECH) 2017
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) is seeking proposals for its international conference entitled ‘Transforming Education Conference for Humanity’ (TECH) in partnership with the State Government of Andhra Pradesh … [Read more...] about MGIEP Call for Proposals: Transforming Education Conference for Humanity (TECH) 2017
ICCS Call for Applications 2017: The Biodiversity Fellows Programme for Developing Countries
Deadline: 2 July 2017 The Interdisciplinary Centre for Conservation Science (ICCS) is seeking applications for its "Biodiversity Fellows Programme" to improve engagement between researchers, conservation practitioners in the international and local NGO sectors, and businesses developing and … [Read more...] about ICCS Call for Applications 2017: The Biodiversity Fellows Programme for Developing Countries
Apply to Participate in the MozFest 2017! Inviting Participants Worldwide
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The MozFest 2017 is currently seeking session proposals from interested applicants from around the world. MozFest sessions cover a wide range of topics, but share two important qualities: they are interactive and inclusive. The MozFest is the annual celebration of the … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in the MozFest 2017! Inviting Participants Worldwide
Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant: Supporting Efforts in Conservation and Environmental Stewardship
Deadline: 15 August 2017 Wildlife Acoustics is currently inviting applicants for its Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The programme enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their best work … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant: Supporting Efforts in Conservation and Environmental Stewardship
Call for Applications: Workshop on Reporting Africa-China Engagements in Ethiopia
Deadline: 18 July 2017 The Wits Africa-China Reporting Project and the Oxfam Africa-China Dialogue Platform are inviting journalists from Africa and China to attend the three-day workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The workshop will focus on the crucial sectors of agriculture and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Workshop on Reporting Africa-China Engagements in Ethiopia
Wellcome Trust’s Seed Awards in Science: Supporting Researchers based in the UK, Ireland and LMICs
Deadline: 3 July 2017 Wellcome Trust is currently seeking applications for its Seed Awards in Science to help researchers develop novel ideas that will go on to form part of larger grant applications to the Wellcome Trust or elsewhere. Scopes and Methodologies The awards give scope for innovative … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust’s Seed Awards in Science: Supporting Researchers based in the UK, Ireland and LMICs
IPA-IRC Request for Proposals: Intimate Partner Violence Initiative Program
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) and the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is inviting proposals from researchers working on randomized evaluations in related fields to conduct rigorous research to help expand the evidence base on what works in reducing intimate … [Read more...] about IPA-IRC Request for Proposals: Intimate Partner Violence Initiative Program
Applications Open for Weeden Foundation Grant Programs to protect Biodiversity!
Deadline: 4 August 2017 The Weeden Foundation is accepting letter of intents from organizations for its various funding programs in order to protect biodiversity. The Foundation works to protect old-growth forests, expand habitats for endangered species on public and private lands, and link key … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Weeden Foundation Grant Programs to protect Biodiversity!
Astraea’s International Fund: Supporting Groups led by LGBTQI Communities
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is seeking applications for its International Fund to support groups led by LGBTQI communities working for progressive social change, addressing oppression based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity and expression, and … [Read more...] about Astraea’s International Fund: Supporting Groups led by LGBTQI Communities
UNCCD Youth Forum: Empowering Young People to Protect & Restore Degraded Ecosystems
Deadline: 26 June 2017 The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is seeking applications for its “Youth Forum” to empower young people to protect and restore degraded ecosystems that will lead to green innovations contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals … [Read more...] about UNCCD Youth Forum: Empowering Young People to Protect & Restore Degraded Ecosystems
PlanetRomeo Foundation Call for Proposals: Supporting Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects
Deadline: 1 July 2017 PlanetRomeo Foundation is currently seeking proposals for its grant program to support grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives, with the focus on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people throughout the world, with an emphasis on the … [Read more...] about PlanetRomeo Foundation Call for Proposals: Supporting Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects
World Social Science Forum 2018: Focusing on Contemporary Global Challenges
Deadline: 1 September 2017 Applications are open for World Social Science Forum 2018 that is the fourth in a series of international, interdisciplinary social science conferences focusing on contemporary global challenges. The Forum will address the issue of security for all people in an equitable … [Read more...] about World Social Science Forum 2018: Focusing on Contemporary Global Challenges
Applications Open for 2018 UNWTO Ethics Award!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 Applications are currently open for 2018 UNWTO Ethics Award a category that has been incorporated into the UNWTO Awards in 2016 and is conferred by the World Committee on Tourism Ethics to tourism companies and trade associations that have signed the Private Sector … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 UNWTO Ethics Award!
AWIEF Awards 2017: Contributing to Africa’s Growth and Social Development
Deadline: 19 June 2017 Nominations are open for AWIEF Awards that recognise, honour and celebrate Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners in Africa and across industry sectors, for their economic performance and contribution to Africa’s growth and social development. AWIEF salutes these women for … [Read more...] about AWIEF Awards 2017: Contributing to Africa’s Growth and Social Development
Wave Foundation’s Aquatic Conservation Fund: Promoting the Welfare of Aquatic Life
Deadline: 21 October 2017 The WAVE Foundation at the Newport Aquarium is currently accepting applications for its Aquatic Conservation Fund with the goal to maximize projects, events and initiatives which support aquatic life, natural resources and wildlife on a local, regional, national and global … [Read more...] about Wave Foundation’s Aquatic Conservation Fund: Promoting the Welfare of Aquatic Life
Apply for Euromena Awards: Celebrating the Richness and Strength of African Innovation!
Deadline: 22 October 2017 Euromena Consulting is currently accepting applications for its Euromena Awards with an aim to discover and show the world the talents and capacity for innovation in Africa. The Awards are an opportunity to celebrate the richness and strength of African … [Read more...] about Apply for Euromena Awards: Celebrating the Richness and Strength of African Innovation!
The Sur International Journal on Human Rights Call for Papers on “Reclaiming civic space: Insights and Learnings from and for Activists”
Deadline: 15 September 2017 Conectas Human Rights and the Fund for Global Human Rights invites contributions in the form of articles, case studies and institutional reflections – with preference given to activist voices from the Global South – for the 26th edition of the Sur International Journal … [Read more...] about The Sur International Journal on Human Rights Call for Papers on “Reclaiming civic space: Insights and Learnings from and for Activists”
EU Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights for CSOs in Guyana and Suriname
Deadline: 20 July 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) 2016/2017” with an aim to support civil society working in Guyana and Suriname on human rights (political, … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights for CSOs in Guyana and Suriname
IWMF Call for Applications: Team Reporting Fellowship to El Salvador & Guatemala
Deadline: 4 July 2017 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is inviting fellows for its program "Team Reporting Fellowship to El Salvador & Guatemala". The program is part of the Adelante Latin America Reporting Initiative. The IWMF will select five pairs of women journalists that … [Read more...] about IWMF Call for Applications: Team Reporting Fellowship to El Salvador & Guatemala
Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation’s Grant Program: Inviting NGOs to Promote Human Rights, Child Education & Protection
Deadline: 16 June 2017 The Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation is currently inviting applicants from non-profit organization (association, foundation, cultural association, university, academic institution, etc.) for its grant program with an aim to protect and promote human rights, children … [Read more...] about Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation’s Grant Program: Inviting NGOs to Promote Human Rights, Child Education & Protection
American Journalism Call for Proposals: Women’s Suffrage and the Media
Deadline: 1 July 2017 American Journalism: A Journal of Media History has announced a call for proposals for a special issue to be published in April 2019 to commemorate the adoption of the 19th amendment to the US Constitution that granted the vote to women. Much can be gleaned from examining … [Read more...] about American Journalism Call for Proposals: Women’s Suffrage and the Media
AU Call for Proposals: Global Monitoring for Environment and Security in Africa
Deadline: 21 August 2017 The African Union is inviting applicants for its “Global Monitoring for Environment and Security in Africa (GMES & Africa)” programme which is managed on daily basis by a programme management unit (PMU) located within the African Union Commission (AUC) Headquarters in … [Read more...] about AU Call for Proposals: Global Monitoring for Environment and Security in Africa
Nominations open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2018!
Deadline 10 January 2018 Nominations are open for Volvo Environment Prize 2018 inviting individuals and organizations with an aim to promote scientific research and innovations that in broad terms fall within the environmental and sustainability field. There are many outstanding biologists and … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2018!
Applications Open for FY2017 Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program!
Deadline: 23 June 2017 The Toyota Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program 2017 with an aim to support project activities by any private nonprofit organizations or groups (except any schools). The areas of themes applied to this grant … [Read more...] about Applications Open for FY2017 Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program!
The Dubai International Award for Best Practises to Improve the Living Environment!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Applications are open for “The Dubai International Award for Best Practises to Improve the Living Environment (DIABP)” in order to recognise and enhance awareness of outstanding and sustainable achievements in improving the living environment as per the basic criteria … [Read more...] about The Dubai International Award for Best Practises to Improve the Living Environment!
FSC Call for Applications: Youth Correspondent Programme 2017
Deadline: 14 July 2017 Are you an environmentally-conscious, socially-aware journalism student? Are you passionate about the health of the planet’s environment and have an interest to communicate about it? Do you want to make a difference and engage the youth of today to care about the future of … [Read more...] about FSC Call for Applications: Youth Correspondent Programme 2017
Applications Open for TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Prize 2017!
Deadline: 10 July 2017 Applications are open for the TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Prize 2017 that rewards scientists for their contribution in an area, albeit multidisciplinary, directly relevant to the science of sustainability. The 2017 prize will be awarded to a female … [Read more...] about Applications Open for TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Prize 2017!
WISIONS Call for Proposals: Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange Program 2017
Deadline: 23 June 2017 WISIONS is currently seeking proposals for its Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange program 2017 with an aim to mobilize knowledge and expertise among energy practitioners and other stakeholders in the field of sustainable energy technologies in the … [Read more...] about WISIONS Call for Proposals: Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange Program 2017
The Diaspora Challenge: Seeking Business Ideas to make a Social Impact in Africa
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Diaspora Challenge is currently open for applications to mobilise the Diaspora community to build scalable business solutions to social challenges in Africa. Thematic Areas The challenge is seeking business ideas that make an impact in these 3 critical … [Read more...] about The Diaspora Challenge: Seeking Business Ideas to make a Social Impact in Africa
