Deadline: 19 May 2020 OpenIDEO has launched a Call for Applications for the COVID-19 Reimagine Learning Challenge. This is a global call to bring together parents, students, and teachers to share approaches that address the educational challenges they are facing amidst COVID-19. You can submit … [Read more...] about OpenIDEO seeking Applications for COVID-19 Reimagine Learning Challenge
Latest Grants and Resources in Iceland
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Iceland.
Nominations Open for 2021 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
Deadline: 31 October 2020 The Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative officially announced the opening of the nomination period for the 2021 Aurora Prize and called for putting forward inspiring humanitarians who go to extreme lengths to save the lives of others, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2021 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
BeChangeMaker 2020: Social Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme
Deadline: 15 May 2020 Applications are now open for BeChangeMaker 2020, an online training programme that inspires action on global challenges through social entrepreneurship and the power of skills. The BeChangeMaker (BCM) is a joint project funded, initiated, and implemented by WorldSkills … [Read more...] about BeChangeMaker 2020: Social Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme
Beyond COVID-19: Global Open Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 10 June 2020 This global open innovation challenge, is a Call To Action for all communities to collaborate and take action in order to create innovative solutions for the Covid-19 Challenge. Team up with your colleagues, friends and family, or find a team virtually through the Prepr … [Read more...] about Beyond COVID-19: Global Open Innovation Challenge
Applications Open for FRONTLINE’s Local Journalism Initiative 2021
Deadline: 15 June 2020 The PBS series FRONTLINE's Local Journalism Initiative provides support to local news organizations to produce a specific investigative journalism project, focusing on communities where independent reporting is endangered by financial pressures on news media. FRONTLINE … [Read more...] about Applications Open for FRONTLINE’s Local Journalism Initiative 2021
BIEA University STEM Challenge 2020 “Help us solve the global plastic problem!”
Deadline: 31 July 2020 The ‘British International Education Association (BIEA) University STEM Challenge 2020’ will help young inventors and designers get started on their entrepreneurial career. BIEA is looking for ambitious, creative, curiosity-driven people with a passion for solving … [Read more...] about BIEA University STEM Challenge 2020 “Help us solve the global plastic problem!”
Grant to boost Open, Fair, and Inclusive Standards and Innovation in Web Monetization ($100 million)
Deadline: 12 June 2020 Grant for the Web is a $100 million fund supporting innovation and open standards in Web Monetization. It is funded and led by Coil in collaboration with Mozilla and Creative Commons. Grant for the Web supports open, fair, and inclusive standards and innovation in Web … [Read more...] about Grant to boost Open, Fair, and Inclusive Standards and Innovation in Web Monetization ($100 million)
ImpactAIM announces ANAU AgriTech Accelerator Program
Deadline: 24 May 2020 The program is launched by UNDP ImpactAIM Accelerator and implemented jointly with Armenia National Agrarian University (ANAU), Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST), International Center for Agribusiness Research and Education (ICARE) Foundation, Nation in … [Read more...] about ImpactAIM announces ANAU AgriTech Accelerator Program
Applications Open for University Startup World Cup 2020
Deadline: 14 June 2020 The best university startups from around the world come together to network, exhibit and pitch for a chance of becoming the world's best university startup! In 2020, the World Cup is hosted by Venture Cup China in Wenzhou, China on October 17th - 20th 2020. Venture … [Read more...] about Applications Open for University Startup World Cup 2020
Nordic Co-operation seeking Applications for Nordic Talks Grant
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Do you have an idea that can help place the Nordics in the minds of the world? Then you should consider applying for a Nordic Talks grant. Nordic Talks’ is the Nordic Council of Ministers’ concept for a global series of talks addressing current affairs that capture the … [Read more...] about Nordic Co-operation seeking Applications for Nordic Talks Grant
Apply Now for Yesod Professional Development Fund
Deadline: 31 May 2020 Applications are now open for Yesod Professional Development Fund that supports Jewish community professionals and educators in Europe to develop their professional skills and Jewish fluency. Yesod is committed to supporting the creation of vibrant, meaningful, Jewish … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Yesod Professional Development Fund
Sanofi Genzyme Innovation Grant for Type 2 Immune-mediated Diseases
Deadline: 31 May 2020 Sanofi Genzyme is offering research grants to ten innovative projects designed to improve the lives of people with immune-mediated diseases (the “Type 2 Innovation Grant”). The objective of the Type 2 Innovation Grant is to support independent, novel and innovative … [Read more...] about Sanofi Genzyme Innovation Grant for Type 2 Immune-mediated Diseases
Applications Open for IMPACT EdTech European Incubator-Accelerator Programme
Deadline: 30 June 2020 Applications are now open for the IMPACT EdTech European Incubator-Accelerator programme that helps EdTech start-ups/SMEs turn ideas into market-ready products. IMPACT EdTech aims to contribute to the digital transformation of education by creating a vehicle for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IMPACT EdTech European Incubator-Accelerator Programme
MY World 360˚ Media: Calling Creators to Share Immersive Stories for a More Sustainable World
Deadline: 31 August 2020 Immersive media creators from across the world are invited to inspire everyone to take action for the Sustainable Development Goals. Since 2018, the MY World 360˚ creators are using immersive storytelling to shine a spotlight on the issues most relevant to them and … [Read more...] about MY World 360˚ Media: Calling Creators to Share Immersive Stories for a More Sustainable World
WLF Ambassador Program inviting Individuals from all over the World
Deadline: 14 June 2020 The World Literacy Foundation (WLF) Ambassador Program aims to bring together individuals from all over the world to be a local voice and fundraise for literacy in their schools, universities, communities or social groups. Throughout the 4-month program, Ambassadors will … [Read more...] about WLF Ambassador Program inviting Individuals from all over the World
Rapid-Response Grants on Covid-19 and the Social Sciences
Deadline: 1 June 2020 In partnership with the Henry Luce Foundation, The Social Science Research Council (SSRC), as part of its Covid-19 Initiative, seeks proposals from across the social sciences and related fields that address the social, economic, cultural, psychological, and political impact … [Read more...] about Rapid-Response Grants on Covid-19 and the Social Sciences
United Nations Unite launches “Reboot the Ocean” Challenge
Deadline: 20 May 2020 United Nations Unite has launched the "Reboot the Ocean" Challenge to bring youth together to develop new solutions that address current sustainability challenges and ensure a healthy and productive ocean. The winning solutions will be showcased on the Unite Ideas page, … [Read more...] about United Nations Unite launches “Reboot the Ocean” Challenge
Applications Open for Transformative Action Award 2020
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Applications are now open for the Transformative Action Award 2020. The European sustainability award, co-organised by ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, the Basque Country, and the City of Aalborg (Denmark) and supported by the European Committee of the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Transformative Action Award 2020
IDRC seeking Applications for Doctoral Research Awards 2020
Deadline: 17 June 2020 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is seeking applications for the Doctoral Research Awards 2020. IDRC has helped graduate students undertake thesis research in the field of international development since 1982. IDRC Doctoral Research Awards are … [Read more...] about IDRC seeking Applications for Doctoral Research Awards 2020
UNOPS Global Innovation Challenge calling Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Programmers and Developers
Deadline: 31 July 2020 UNOPS Global Innovation Challenge brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, programmers and developers to provide the creative ideas and solutions needed to accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through this Global Innovation Challenge, UNOPS … [Read more...] about UNOPS Global Innovation Challenge calling Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Programmers and Developers
Business4Change Hackathon: Call for Expressions of Interest from Potential Challenge Owners & Experts
Deadline extended till 29 June 2020 The European Commission is currently inviting businesses and organisations to take part in the upcoming 'Business4Change hackathon'. The hackathon aims to deliver new business models and solutions to facilitate the circular economy. Business4Change is a … [Read more...] about Business4Change Hackathon: Call for Expressions of Interest from Potential Challenge Owners & Experts
K. Matsushita Foundation seeking Applications for Research Grant
Deadline: 7 May 2020 The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation is seeking applications for Research Grants to assist original and challenging international research which meets social as well as academic demands in the fields of humanities and social sciences. Targeted Research Areas of … [Read more...] about K. Matsushita Foundation seeking Applications for Research Grant
DDP inviting Applications for Regional Partnership Funding 2020
Deadline: 22 May 2020 The Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP) is currently soliciting applications for Regional Partnership Funding. Regional Partnership Funding (RPF), DDP supports initiatives promoting online freedom and digital protection for human rights defenders, which operate in a … [Read more...] about DDP inviting Applications for Regional Partnership Funding 2020
DDP accepting Applications for Sustainable Protection Funding 2020
Deadline: 22 May 2020 The Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP) is currently soliciting applications for Sustainable Protection Funding. Sustainable Protection Funding (SPF) aims to help human rights organisations (including journalists, grass-roots social movements, etc) build their digital … [Read more...] about DDP accepting Applications for Sustainable Protection Funding 2020
Eyebeam launches Rapid Response for A Better Digital Future
Deadline: 21 May 2020 The Eyebeam is acting immediately to invigorate artistic creation of digital futures at this moment of systemic collapse. As economies and everyday routines are disrupted around the world, Eyebeam is taking action to support artists who are imagining a more humane digital … [Read more...] about Eyebeam launches Rapid Response for A Better Digital Future
Apply Now for 7th edition of the EIT Digital Challenge 2020
Deadline: 7 June 2020 Are you ready to scale up? Apply for the 7th edition of the EIT Digital Challenge, the pan-European competition for deep tech scaleups, and become the next European success story! Top 20 companies will be invited to an exclusive event to pitch in front of a jury of … [Read more...] about Apply Now for 7th edition of the EIT Digital Challenge 2020
Spencer Foundation’s Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle
Deadline: 8 June 2020 The COVID-19 Related Research Grants support education research projects that will contribute to understanding the rapid shifts in education in this time of crisis and change. Spencer Foundation is especially interested in supporting two primary categories of projects. … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation’s Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle
USAID announces Global Labor Initiative (GLI)
Deadline: 4 June 2020 Through this Addendum to the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Locally Led Development Innovation, USAID is interested in identifying opportunities for co-creation, codesign, co-investment and collaboration on development interventions to address challenges with respect to … [Read more...] about USAID announces Global Labor Initiative (GLI)
Religions for Peace launches Multi-Religious Humanitarian Fund in Response to COVID-19
Deadline: 10 May 2020 Religions for Peace (RfP) has launched the “Multi-religious Humanitarian Fund” to support multi-religious collaborative efforts around COVID-19 and to stimulate creative interventions that promote resilience within and among diverse communities. RfP International, through … [Read more...] about Religions for Peace launches Multi-Religious Humanitarian Fund in Response to COVID-19
Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) announces Call for Proposals
Deadline: 3 September 2020 The Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) is responsible for the implementation of open call for proposals for research and innovation actions and innovation actions, as well as coordination and support actions, in line with the Horizon 2020 rules for … [Read more...] about Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) announces Call for Proposals
WTO inviting Candidates for 2021 Young Professionals Programme
Deadline: 29 May 2020 The World Trade Organization (WTO) has issued a call for candidates for the 2021 Young Professionals Programme (YPP). Candidates up to the age of 32, as of 1 January 2021, from eligible developing and least-developed countries are invited to submit their application. The … [Read more...] about WTO inviting Candidates for 2021 Young Professionals Programme
2020 D-Prize to support New Entrepreneurs who can Distribute Proven Poverty Interventions
Deadline: 1 June 2020 Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges? If yes, then apply for the 2020 D-Prize. Nominations are open for the 2020 D-Prize to support new entrepreneurs who can distribute proven poverty interventions. The world has already invented … [Read more...] about 2020 D-Prize to support New Entrepreneurs who can Distribute Proven Poverty Interventions
Submit Applications for Deloitte – One Young World Scholarship 2020
Deadline: 22 May 2020 As a longstanding partner of One Young World, Deloitte is proud to support the Deloitte One Young World Scholarship 2020 which will enable 10 outstanding young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany on 14 – 17 October … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Deloitte – One Young World Scholarship 2020
CEPI launches Request for Proposals for “Centralized Laboratory for Measurement of Immune Responses Elicited by SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Candidates”
Deadline: 10 May 2020 The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) is launching a Request for Proposals (RfP) to identify and select potential partners. Types of studies that pre-approved providers might be asked to perform could include, but are not limited to, ELISA assays, Wild … [Read more...] about CEPI launches Request for Proposals for “Centralized Laboratory for Measurement of Immune Responses Elicited by SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Candidates”
Open Contracting Partnership and Hivos announce COVID-19 Research Opportunity
Deadline: 3 May 2020 The Open Contracting Partnership and Hivos are seeking action research partners to contribute to more effective procurement to address the COVID-19 pandemic. This would include projects to collect and analyze data related to emergency procurement (and other relevant … [Read more...] about Open Contracting Partnership and Hivos announce COVID-19 Research Opportunity
J4T – Call for Young Journalists Reporting on COVID-19 Pandemic
Deadline: 8 May 2020 The spread of COVID-19 continues to affect countries around the world, impacting societies and communities, particularly the most vulnerable. In light of this crisis, and as part of the Journalists for Transparency (J4T) Initiative, the International Anti-Corruption … [Read more...] about J4T – Call for Young Journalists Reporting on COVID-19 Pandemic
DLT4EU Open Call inviting Ambitious Teams, Leading Innovators, and Developers based in Europe
Deadline: 6 May 2020 The DLT4EU Open Call is an opportunity to be involved in an impact-driven accelerator programme to provide practical solutions to urgent challenges in the fields of the circular economy and digital citizenship, two critical areas of great impact for a socially equitable and … [Read more...] about DLT4EU Open Call inviting Ambitious Teams, Leading Innovators, and Developers based in Europe
EE 30 Under 30 Program: Sparkling Leadership for a Sustainable Future
Deadline: 8 May 2020 North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) has opened the search to find 30 game-changing leaders under 30 years of age who are using environmental education to build a sustainable future for all. NAAEE know that leadership takes many different forms, … [Read more...] about EE 30 Under 30 Program: Sparkling Leadership for a Sustainable Future
Special Rapporteur seeking Applications for 3rd Human Rights Youth Challenge
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation is organizing the Third Human Rights Youth Challenge and invites youth aged between 18 to 23 years to create an original submission and youth aged between 24 and 32 years to submit a 2000 word … [Read more...] about Special Rapporteur seeking Applications for 3rd Human Rights Youth Challenge
Call for Entries: Tales of Mountain Biodiversity
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Mountain Partnership and the Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment have launched the “Tales of Mountain Biodiversity” initiative. The proposal calls for mountain lovers worldwide to submit stories of biodiversity in their mountains. Mountains, as diverse as they are, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Tales of Mountain Biodiversity
BMZ seeking Project Proposals in the context of COVID-19 Response
Deadline: 30 September 2020 In addition to projects from the ongoing develoPPP.de ideas competitions, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) currently supports measures by privately owned companies that significantly alleviate the negative impact of the corona … [Read more...] about BMZ seeking Project Proposals in the context of COVID-19 Response
Call for Applications “Young Forum Gastein Newcomers 2020”
Deadline: 27 April 2020 The Young Forum Gastein (YFG) programme was initiated in 2007 to enable promising young health professionals to attend the annual European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) and become a part of an inspiring network which now includes almost 500 members (Young Gasteiners) working … [Read more...] about Call for Applications “Young Forum Gastein Newcomers 2020”
Call for Proposals: Second Pilot VET Mobility Scheme for the Western Balkans
Deadline: 17 June 2020 The European Commission has announced a call for proposals for Second pilot VET mobility scheme for the Western Balkans. The general objective is to contribute to the improvement and modernization of VET systems in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Kosovo, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Second Pilot VET Mobility Scheme for the Western Balkans
Norden 0–30 Grant Programme supporting Children and Young People’s Projects
Deadline: 4 May 2020 The Nordic Committee for Children and Young People is the Nordic Council of Ministers’ advisory and co-ordinating body for issues relating to children and young people. Nordic Culture Point administers the Norden 0–30 (formerly NORDBUK) grant programme on behalf of the … [Read more...] about Norden 0–30 Grant Programme supporting Children and Young People’s Projects
SCAS offering Global Horizons Residential Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 1 July 2020 The Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS) is offering the Global Horizons Residential Fellowship Programme open to scholars from all countries, engaged in research in the field of global governance. The purpose of the Global Horizons Programme is to advance … [Read more...] about SCAS offering Global Horizons Residential Fellowship Programme
OutRight Action International accepting Applications for COVID-19 LGBTIQ Emergency Response Fund
Deadline: Ongoing To respond to this crisis and support LGBTIQ organizations around the world who are serving people impacted by COVID-19 while facing an uncertain future themselves, OutRight Action International has set up a COVID-19 LGBTIQ Emergency Response Fund. The global health crisis … [Read more...] about OutRight Action International accepting Applications for COVID-19 LGBTIQ Emergency Response Fund
Art Competition “United against Corona- Express through Art”
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) with its focus on building cultural links with countries around the world and connecting people to people through Cultural and Educational exchanges, calls on Indians and citizens of the world to express these emotions – … [Read more...] about Art Competition “United against Corona- Express through Art”
World Summit Awards 2020: Promoting Local Digital Innovation with High Impact on improving Society
Deadline: 31 August 2020 The World Summit Awards are a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation with high impact on improving society. Is a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through a worldwide network. Winners benefit not from … [Read more...] about World Summit Awards 2020: Promoting Local Digital Innovation with High Impact on improving Society
Kroc IPJ’s 2020/2021 Women PeaceMakers Fellowship
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice (Kroc IPJ) has announced the 2020/2021 Women PeaceMakers fellowship. The unique 12-month fellowship, including a 6-week residency at the Kroc IPJ in San Diego, focuses on strengthening and improving peace efforts around the world by … [Read more...] about Kroc IPJ’s 2020/2021 Women PeaceMakers Fellowship
Applications Open for Lumiata COVID-19 Global AI Hackathon
Deadline: 1 May 2020 Lumiata is inviting data scientists, machine learning practitioners, developers, health IT professionals, public health experts and others around the globe, to participate in the Lumiata COVID-19 Global AI Hackathon. Participants will develop solutions that address the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Lumiata COVID-19 Global AI Hackathon
