Deadline: 16-Apr-21 The European Union (EU) is inviting applicants for its Research and Innovation applied to Family Farming for Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience in Angola. Through the involvement of European research entities, this Action will seek to build up capacities of stakeholders in Angola to generate knowledge and innovation in agriculture. This action is part of an initiative on climate resilient Development Smart Innovation through Research in Agriculture (DeSIRA), which … [Read more...] about EU CFPs: Research and Innovation Programme for Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience in Angola
Global Support for Women’s Economic Empowerment – Access and Reform Implementation by Civil Society
Deadline: 18-Apr-21 Office of Global Womens Issues (S/GWI) has announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) outlining concepts and capacity to manage a program that will partner equitably with a range of local, women’s civil society organizations in no fewer than two countries and regions to advance women’s economic empowerment (WEE) by reducing barriers to women’s participation in the economy. Goals To grow and sustain the leadership of women’s civil society organizations in … [Read more...] about Global Support for Women’s Economic Empowerment – Access and Reform Implementation by Civil Society
MOOC on Children’s Rights and Technology in Digital Age
Deadline: 14-Mar-21 The Global Campus of Human Rights is pleased to announce the MOOC on Children’s Rights and Technology in the Digital Age. This MOOC will take a deep dive into just how often children are exposed to these futuristic, and sometimes problematic, technological developments and investigate what that means for a vulnerable group that may not fully understand the implications – be they positive or negative – or meaning of consent. The course encompasses a 5-week period. … [Read more...] about MOOC on Children’s Rights and Technology in Digital Age
European Commission Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 European Commission has announced a Call for Proposals to support and strengthen civil society in the countries and regions concerned, with a view to stepping up their role in conflict prevention, peace-building and crisis management. Objectives The specific objectives of this call for proposals are: Lot 1: Supporting the setting up and development of a regional network of experts specialized in the prevention of conflicts and violent extremism, and in peace … [Read more...] about European Commission Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organisations
Social Innovation Tournament 2021 to support best European Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 3-Mar-21 The EIB Institute is calling applications for Social Innovation Tournament 2021 to recognize and support the best European social entrepreneurs. It promotes innovative ideas and rewards initiatives that contribute to creating social, ethical, or environmental impact. 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 … [Read more...] about Social Innovation Tournament 2021 to support best European Entrepreneurs
Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme for Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 1-Apr-21 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) for Kyrgyzstan programme. The EIDHR is designed to help civil society to become an effective force for democracy and defence of human rights. Next to the programmes that the European Union runs on a global level, it also puts in place a "Country Based Support Scheme" (CBSS) on a country level, under which calls for proposals are … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme for Kyrgyzstan
European Union: Improving Food & Nutritional Security of Vulnerable Populations in Indian Ocean Region
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 The European Union is seeking applications for Contribution to the improvement of food and nutritional security of vulnerable populations in the Indian Ocean region program to reduce malnutrition and food insecurity in the Indian Ocean region (Mauritius, Comoros, Madagascar, Seychelles), especially for children aged 0 to 5 years and pregnant women. This call for proposals is part of the Regional Program for Food and Nutrition Security - FED / 2019 / 040-08 (11th … [Read more...] about European Union: Improving Food & Nutritional Security of Vulnerable Populations in Indian Ocean Region
Call for Proposals for Upscaling Agricultural Technologies for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya
Deadline: 17-Mar-21 The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) is now inviting interested entities and organizations working with small-holder farmers, pastoralists and fisher-folk to submit proposals to upscale and promote adoption of existing proven and climate smart technologies that have been developed by KALRO and its partners. Since the year 2012, KALRO has worked along value chains to implement its research agenda. KALRO's strategy of working with partners, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Upscaling Agricultural Technologies for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya
Climate Story Fund to support Stories and Impact Campaigns
Deadline: 4-Mar-21 The Doc Society is seeking applications for Climate Story Fund to support stories and impact campaigns from around the world that move us closer to a climate just and biodiverse future. Doc Society is a global non-profit committed to enabling great documentary films and connecting them to audiences globally. They bring people together to unleash the transformational power of independent documentary film. They serve individual filmmakers and the growing network of … [Read more...] about Climate Story Fund to support Stories and Impact Campaigns
Earth Journalism Network: Reporting Grants to Indigenous Journalists
Deadline: 12-Mar-21 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering reporting grants to Indigenous journalists to support the production of in-depth stories that will call attention to climate justice, biodiversity, sustainable ecosystems and other issues related to the rights and well-being of Indigenous peoples and communities. But their perspectives are often missing from global conversations about biodiversity, climate change and other critical environmental issues. Although their … [Read more...] about Earth Journalism Network: Reporting Grants to Indigenous Journalists
Mobility First! – ASEF Cultural Mobility Initiative Program 2021
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 The Asia Europe Foundation is seeking applications for its Cultural Mobility Initiative Program 2021 to support the mutual cultural practice of those working in the arts. Since it was launched in 2017, Mobility First has supported the cross-border mobility of over 300 cultural professionals between 48 ASEM countries. In 2021, in response to the continuing restrictions on travel and physical gatherings due to Covid-19, Mobility First will offer virtual collaboration … [Read more...] about Mobility First! – ASEF Cultural Mobility Initiative Program 2021
ClimateScience Olympiad 2021 on Solutions to Climate Change
Deadline: 1-Aug-21 The ClimateScience is inviting eligible applicants for its 2021 Olympiad program. The ClimateScience is a global charity creating and providing educational resources on solutions to climate change to 100,000s of people worldwide. The program host two age brackets: 14-17 and 18-25. If you are in one of those at the time of registration, you are eligible regardless of nationality or other factors. Program Topics Biodiversity; Clean Energy; Sustainable … [Read more...] about ClimateScience Olympiad 2021 on Solutions to Climate Change
Apply for Net Zero Challenge Program
Deadline: 12-Mar-21 The Net Zero Challenge is a global competition to answer the following question: How can you advance climate action using open data? The Net Zero Challenge is an Open Knowledge Foundation project. The first stage of the Net Zero Challenge is a 'Virtual Pitch Contest'. Some ways in which you might do this include: Making climate relevant data easier to discover, view and understand by the general data user; Creating a useful pass-through tool or API for … [Read more...] about Apply for Net Zero Challenge Program
4th Edition of Liveability Challenge to accelerate adoption of Innovative Solutions
Deadline: 15-Apr-21 The Liveability Challenge is back in its 4th edition to hunt for and accelerate the adoption of innovation solution to urban challenges of the 21st century in cities in the tropics. It is accepting proposals with the most disruptive, game-changing ideas that will help cities accelerate decarbonization and address its resource challenges. The Liveability Challenge is presented by Temasek Foundation and organised by Eco-Business. Temasek Foundation supports a diverse … [Read more...] about 4th Edition of Liveability Challenge to accelerate adoption of Innovative Solutions
Submit Applications for iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE
Deadline: 27-May-21 The iF WORLD DESIGN GUIDE is inviting applications for the iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE to publish and support projects that contribute to our society. You are welcome to submit all projects that contribute to solving the most urgent challenges of time and help to improve conditions – your CSR projects or your active support for a specific aspect of society. The size of the project does not really matter but the idea, the relevance of the problem, the target groups and the … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE
European Union: Support for Business Accelerators and Social Inclusion in Mozambique
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 European Union has announced a Call for Proposals to support Business Accelerators and Social Inclusion to improve economic and social development with a special focus on creating sustainable jobs and reducing social inequalities. Objectives and Priorities The specific objectives and priorities of this call for proposals are as follows: LOT1 Incubation and Business Acceleration Services: Catalyze more sustainable public and private investments in Mozambique. … [Read more...] about European Union: Support for Business Accelerators and Social Inclusion in Mozambique
UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 30-Apr-21 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-Japan Prize on Education for sustainable development, funded by the Government of Japan, consists of three annual awards of USD 50,000 for each recipient. It was awarded for the first time by the Director-General of UNESCO in November 2015. The Prize and award winners recognize the role of education in connecting the social, economic, cultural, and environmental dimensions of sustainable … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development
UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize: Safeguarding Cultural Landscapes
Deadline: 30-Apr-21 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize for the Safeguarding and Management of Cultural Landscapes was created in 1995 to reward outstanding examples of action to safeguard and enhance the world’s cultural landscapes, a category of World Heritage. Generously supported by the Greek Government, the Prize, bears the name of Melina Mercouri, former Minister of Culture of Greece and a strong … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize: Safeguarding Cultural Landscapes
Mindselo Global Impact Fellowship to build network of Passionate Individuals
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 Applications are now open for the Mindselo Global Impact Fellowship (MGIF) Program, it convenes young world-changers, academics, and trailblazers who have shown unusual accomplishment tapped potential and exceptional courage in their respective disciplines, selected through an intensive application, interview, and research process. The program provides transformational support to a global network of 500+ visionaries – Educators, therapists, Mentors, Coaches, Writers, … [Read more...] about Mindselo Global Impact Fellowship to build network of Passionate Individuals
L’OCCITANE Foundation launches Call for Projects to Preserve Biodiversity
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 The L'OCCITANE Foundation is launching a call for projects to preserve biodiversity and encourages L'OCCITANE subsidiaries around the world to identify and support local associations carrying out reforestation or agroforestry projects. These projects are co-financed by the L'OCCITANE subsidiaries and by the foundation. The foundation will double the funds granted by L'OCCITANE subsidiaries. Sensible sustainable thinking is at the heart of L’OCCITANE. Since its … [Read more...] about L’OCCITANE Foundation launches Call for Projects to Preserve Biodiversity
