Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Roberto Cimetta Fund is seeking applications for TAMTEEN programme to support the strengthening and sustainability of organisations and artists collectives from the Arab world (including Turkey). This funding line aims at strengthening cultural and artistic organisations and/or artists collectives operating in the Arab World including Turkey) and developing local projects (venues, networks, platforms). The Roberto Cimetta Fund hopes through this fund to create … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Swiss Foundation for Solidarity in Tourism’s Grant Program!
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Swiss Foundation for Solidarity in Tourism (SST) is accepting applications for its grant program. The foundation supports projects or organizations in Switzerland and around the world that: To improve the economic, cultural or social conditions of the population in tourist recipient countries, Contribute to sustainable tourism development in recipient countries, Intercultural understanding between the population of tourist sending and receiving … [Read more...]
Foundation for the Third Millennium: Promoting Health, Social Justice and Economic Independence
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 6 October 2017 Foundation for the Third Millennium is seeking applications for its funding program in order to promote environmental protection and health, social justice and economic independence in balanced proportions. In order to assure reliable project oversight and adequate support, they must be able to maintain a constructive relationship with the project managers and their organization. Thus they give preference to organizations based in Switzerland and in neighboring … [Read more...]
ACSS Call for Proposals: Inviting Applicants for Research Grants Program
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 20 November 2017 The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) is seeking proposals for the fifth cycle of its Research Grants Program on the theme “Environmentalism, Impoverishment and Social Justice Movements: Interdisciplinary Perspectives.” The aim of the grants is to support multidisciplinary research across disciplinary boundaries and methodological approaches on key themes of concern to the Arab region. This competition is funded by a grant provided to the ACSS by the … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Planning Grants under Sida/Demo Environment Programme
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 6 September 2017 Can your technology contribute to a better environment and help reduce poverty? Do you want to explore a new market for your product? If yes, then apply for the Planning Grants. The Demo Environment programme, financed by The Swedish Agency for Development Cooperation (Sida) is seeking applications for its Planning Grants to strengthen partnerships and explore new market opportunities for their technology or business model. Focus Areas Climate change … [Read more...]
Sida/Demo Environment Programme: Seeking Applications for Demonstration Grants
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 6 September 2017 Are you an organisation in one of the 14 countries mentioned below? Are you looking to import technology that would be new to your country? Would this technology have a beneficial impact on the environment, and help reduce poverty? If yes, then apply for the Demonstration Grants. The Demo Environment programme, financed by The Swedish Agency for Development Cooperation (Sida) is seeking applications for its Demonstration Grants in order to involve new and sustainable … [Read more...]
DHHS-CDC: Supporting Ethiopia’s Federal Ministry of Health and Regional Health Bureaus in HIV AIDS Programming
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 23 October 2017 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is seeking applications for its "Technical Assistance to Ethiopia's Federal Ministry of Health and Regional Health Bureaus in Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Programming and Direct Site-Level Support in the Four Emerging Regions under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)". The purpose of this NOFO is to support the local health system at above-site level in all regions … [Read more...]
Australian Embassy in China: Seeking Applications for Direct Aid Program
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The Australian Embassy is seeking applications for the 2017-2018 Direct Aid Program (DAP) for China. DAP is a competitive, flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government with the primary aim of reducing poverty and achieving sustainable development outcomes consistent with Australia’s national interests. DAP generally funds around ten high-quality projects in China each year. The program is aimed principally at supporting small-scale development … [Read more...]
The Governor’s Office of Student Achievement, Georgia: Seeking Applications for Innovation Fund Grant
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 5 October 2017 The Governor's Office of Student Achievement is seeking applications for its Innovation Fund Grant that will support school districts, traditional public schools, charter schools and RESAs in planning, implementing, and scaling radically innovative education programs. Priorities Areas Applied Learning with a Focus on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) Education, Birth to Age Eight Language and Literacy Development, Blended & … [Read more...]
The Waterloo Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Environment’s Tropical Rainforests Programme
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Waterloo Foundation is seeking applications for its Environment fund under the theme "Tropical Rainforests Programme" to protect tropical rainforests for their value to the climate, communities and biodiversity, principally through avoided deforestation. Project Criteria Local Projects Applications for practical local projects that will consider would typically be working on a specified tropical rainforest area, defined in hectares. Applicants will need to … [Read more...]
The Waterloo Foundation: Seeking Applications for Environment’s Marine Programme
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Waterloo Foundation is seeking applications for its Environment fund under the theme "Marine Programme" to support initiatives working to halt the decline of fish stocks that communities in developing countries rely on, and those working to bring about sustainable fisheries in Wales. Project Criteria Local Projects Applications for local projects should demonstrate that they will positively impact upon the marine fisheries they are working to protect, and … [Read more...]
Australian High Commission in New Delhi: Direct Aid Program to Strengthen Communities in India and Bhutan
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 22 December 2017 The Australian High Commission in New Delhi is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program (DAP) with an aim to support projects that have a strong development focus, contribute to poverty reduction, and strengthen communities in India and Bhutan. DAP activities should aim to achieve practical and tangible outcomes of high development impact. DAP funding can also support capacity building programs in the areas of governance and human rights engagement. Grant … [Read more...]
USAID/Zimbabwe, BAA: Addressing Zimbabwe’s Development Challenges
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 20 September 2017 The Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is seeking opportunities to co-create, co-design, co-invest, and collaborate in the research, development, piloting, testing, and scaling of innovative, practical and cost-effective interventions to address "Zimbabwe’s Development Challenges". The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) invites individuals, organizations, and companies to participate with the USAID Mission in Zimbabwe (USAID/Zimbabwe) to create … [Read more...]
African World Heritage Fund: Seeking Proposals for Conservation Grants
August 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 29 September 2017 The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is seeking proposals for its Conservation Grants to provide grants to African State Parties to implement projects and activities which focus on improving the State of Conservation of World Heritage properties. The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is an intergovernmental organization created in 2006 to support the effective conservation and protection of cultural and natural heritage of outstanding universal value in Africa. … [Read more...]
Elephant Family Grant 2018: Protecting Asian Elephants and Their Habitat
August 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 2 October 2017 The Elephant Family is currently inviting applications which are directly benefiting wild Asian elephants in any of the range states – Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam. Funding Information There is no maximum or minimum grant but it is unlikely the foundation will make grants above £100,000 per year. The Foundation will consider small grants of £1,000 or more but most of the funds will … [Read more...]
FP 2020’s Rapid Response Mechanism Youth Outreach: Small Grants for Youth-Led & Youth-Focused Organizations
August 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 30 August 2017 Are you a youth-led or youth-focused national organization with a big idea to promote young people’s right to access and use family planning services and information? Do you see a timely opportunity to support the rights of adolescents and youth to decide, freely and for themselves, whether and when to have children? If yes, then Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) can help you fund that activity through the Rapid Response Mechanism’s Youth Outreach! The Family Planning … [Read more...]
ASEF Cultural Mobility Initiative 2017: Mobility First!
August 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) has launched Mobility First!, a new fund to support the travel of Asian and European artists and cultural professionals between Asia and Europe. Through this new initiative, ASEF supports the mobility of artists and cultural professionals for cross-border activities that include participation in events, networking, research and collaborative meetings. Mobility support is provided to selected individuals for travel from Asia to … [Read more...]
A List of Open Funding Opportunities for Asian Countries!
August 21, 2017 By
The Prince Claus Fund: First Aid to Documentary Heritage under Threat Deadline: 31 December 2017 The Prince Claus Fund, through its Cultural Emergency Response programme (CER), and the Whiting Foundation, is seeking proposals for projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean to safeguard documentary heritage that is acutely threatened by recent conflict or other disaster, whether natural or man-made. This new funding collaboration aims to continue this work, helping … [Read more...]
Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation: Shelter Grant to Domestic Violence Shelters across Canada
August 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Mary Kay Foundation is seeking applications for its Shelter Grant to Domestic Violence Shelters across Canada. The mission of the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation is to eliminate violence against women. As a part of this effort, the Foundation wishes to donate funds to worthwhile organizations that aid the victims of domestic violence. These shelters are havens for women and children fleeing domestic violence, places of protection and support that are able to … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme!
August 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 3 September 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Ambassadors Programme to build a targeted team of 54 young Ambassadors, one from each African country. NEF Ambassadors, who are all under 42 years, drive the NEF’s local public engagement activities while growing their own careers through the NEF’s partnerships that offer opportunities for mentorship and collaborations with established researchers. The NEF Ambassadors attend the biennial NEF Global … [Read more...]
