Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Kanthari, an international institute, is currently accepting applications for Scholarships for Social Change from the social entrepreneurs, seeking to make a difference. It will offer a seven month scholarship based leadership program starting from May … [Read more...] about Scholarships for Social Change: Catalysing Visionaries through Leadership Training
Latest Grants and Resources in India
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in India.
NSF Call for Proposals: Addressing Environmental Engineering Projects
Deadline: 20 October 2016 The National Science Foundation (NSF) is currently seeking proposals for its Environmental Engineering projects, with an aim to support transformative research which applies scientific and engineering principles to avoid or minimize solid, liquid, and gaseous discharges, … [Read more...] about NSF Call for Proposals: Addressing Environmental Engineering Projects
Department of Energy: U.S-India Joint Clean Energy Research and Development Center
Deadline: 23 September 2016 Department of Energy has launched a program entitled "U.S-India Joint Clean Energy Research and Development Center" to promote clean energy innovation by teams of scientists and engineers from India and the United States. Energy cooperation is a central element of the … [Read more...] about Department of Energy: U.S-India Joint Clean Energy Research and Development Center
Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD Studies in the UK
Deadline: 15 November 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD Studies in the UK. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD Studies in the UK
Submit Your Entries for Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award
Deadline: 26 August 2016 The Thomson Foundation invites entries for the 2016 ‘Young Journalist" prize. Part of the Foreign Press Association (FPA) Media Awards, the award enables journalists aged 30 and under from countries with a Gross National Income (GNI) per capita of less than $20,000 to enter … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award
SERB Theme-Based Call for Proposals: Addressing Scientific Issues in India
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) has announced a special theme-based call for R & D proposals with an aim to support proposals that are new, challenge existing hypothesis, and provide 'out of box' thinking on important problems. It should contain … [Read more...] about SERB Theme-Based Call for Proposals: Addressing Scientific Issues in India
Wellcome Trust Research Awards for Health Professionals
Deadline: 20 September 2016 The Wellcome Trust invites applications for the Research Awards for Health Professionals offering them the opportunity to carry out humanities or social science research, in any area of health. Benefits An award will not usually be above £300,000. Support … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust Research Awards for Health Professionals
WFN Whitley Awards 2017: Inviting Grassroots Conservation NGOs
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is offering Whitley Awards 2017 to support outstanding nature conservationists around the developing world. Aims Find and fund the most effective grassroots conservation leaders in developing countries. Support the scale-up of … [Read more...] about WFN Whitley Awards 2017: Inviting Grassroots Conservation NGOs
Applications Open for Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for the Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South, an initiative coordinated by the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) at Vienna in partnership with 26 organizations whose work contributes to disarmament, non-proliferation and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South
CDC/PEPFAR: Technical Assistance to India’s National AIDS Control Program
Deadline: 4 October 2016 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Technical Assistance to India's National AIDS Control Program (NACP) for … [Read more...] about CDC/PEPFAR: Technical Assistance to India’s National AIDS Control Program
Asia-Europe Foundation: ASEF Journalists’ Workshop on “Asia-Europe Media Connectivity”
Deadline: 29 August 2016 The Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) welcomes applications to the ASEF Journalists’ Workshop on “Asia-Europe Media Connectivity: Collaborating on Digital Journalism” to provide an opportunity for 15 journalists to come together to share their professional media experiences and … [Read more...] about Asia-Europe Foundation: ASEF Journalists’ Workshop on “Asia-Europe Media Connectivity”
Hult Prize @ to Solve the World’s Toughest Challenge!
Deadline: 2 September 2016 Applicants are invited for Hult Prize@ that provides participants to compete around the world, leading to more ideas and ultimately more start-ups. The students will have an opportunity to bypass the traditional Hult Prize application process and fast tracks their team … [Read more...] about Hult Prize @ to Solve the World’s Toughest Challenge!
Scaling up REmittances (SURE): Promoting Innovative Remittance Systems for Migrants in Rural Economies
Deadline: 17 August 2016 The Financing Facility for Remittances of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has announced the 2016 Call for Proposals: Scaling up REmittances (SURE) in order to reduce poverty and promote development by leveraging both transnational and domestic … [Read more...] about Scaling up REmittances (SURE): Promoting Innovative Remittance Systems for Migrants in Rural Economies
Submit Your Entries for Cinema and Human Rights Festival 2016!
Deadline: 15 August 2016 Applicants are invited for Cinema and Human Rights Festival that is organized by volunteers of Amnesty International Paris, with the support of Amnesty International France. It aims to promote films on human rights, including organizing a competition of short films on the … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for Cinema and Human Rights Festival 2016!
WHO-TDR-SIHI: Research Collaborations to Advance Social Innovation in Health in Low-and Middle-Income Countries
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The World Health Organisation (WHO), in partnership with Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) and Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI), currently invites applications for the research collaborations to advance social innovation … [Read more...] about WHO-TDR-SIHI: Research Collaborations to Advance Social Innovation in Health in Low-and Middle-Income Countries
Peer-to-Peer Grants Program 2016: Enhancing the Capacities of Voluntary Organizations for Professional Evaluation
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Government of Finland, EvalPartners are seeking applications from Voluntary Organizations for Professional Evaluation (VOPEs) for its Peer-to-Peer Grants Program 2016 with an aim to enhance the capacities of VOPEs to engage in a strategic and meaningful manner in … [Read more...] about Peer-to-Peer Grants Program 2016: Enhancing the Capacities of Voluntary Organizations for Professional Evaluation
PATHWAYS Leadership for Progress: Inviting Applicants for International Leadership Training Program
Deadline: 31 August 2016 PATHWAYS Leadership for Progress is seeking applications from highly qualified undergraduate students with financial need for its international leadership training program (currently only available in Kenya). PATHWAYS believe that people in developing countries know … [Read more...] about PATHWAYS Leadership for Progress: Inviting Applicants for International Leadership Training Program
ICIMOD Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016: Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals
Deadline: 14 August 2016 The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is currently inviting applications for its Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016 (APYF2016): Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals, which will take place in Kathmandu, Nepal from 27-30 … [Read more...] about ICIMOD Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016: Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals
Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016!
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016, an annual initiative by the Commonwealth Secretariat that highlights the contribution and achievements of youth work, youth workers, and youth organizations throughout the 53 Commonwealth member … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016!
Applications Open for 2017 IDEX Global Fellows Program
Deadline: 1 October 2016 Applications are open for January 2017 IDEX Global Fellows Program in India. IDEX is developing the next wave of “social intrapreneurs” who will support, lead and advance the work of socially-focused enterprises around the world. IDEX Fellows undergo six months of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 IDEX Global Fellows Program
Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative: Grants for Developing Countries Professionals in Environmental Sector
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative is inviting young people in the environmental sector from developing countries, to stimulate their leadership in environmental Civil Society Organizations in order to secure dedicated, knowledgeable and skillful leaders for the … [Read more...] about Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative: Grants for Developing Countries Professionals in Environmental Sector
Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Worker Awards 2016!
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Nominations open for the Commonwealth Youth Worker Awards 2016, which will recognise youth workers who utilise sport and arts programmes to engage and empower young people across the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Youth Worker Awards celebrate the positive impact of youth … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Worker Awards 2016!
Queen’s Young Leader Programme 2017: Supporting Young People from Commonwealth Nations
Deadline: 4 September 2016 The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, in partnership with Comic Relief and The Royal Commonwealth Society are currently inviting applicants for its 2017 Queen’s Young Leader Programme in order to discover, celebrate and support young people from every Commonwealth … [Read more...] about Queen’s Young Leader Programme 2017: Supporting Young People from Commonwealth Nations
Telenor Youth Forum: Inviting Youth to Share their Perspectives/Ideas on Digitalization for Peace
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Telenor Youth Forum is currently inviting youth from Telenor Group’s 13 markets in the Nordic region, Europe and Asia, to share their perspectives and ideas on digitalization for peace. The Forum brings these young leaders together, to collaborate as teams around social … [Read more...] about Telenor Youth Forum: Inviting Youth to Share their Perspectives/Ideas on Digitalization for Peace
Commonwealth Youth Council: Inviting Organisations Dedicated towards Young People with Disabilities
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Commonwealth Youth Council is inviting applications from organizations, recognizing their endeavour towards working with young people with disabilities. The CYC facilitates and supports the work of all youth- led initiatives and partner with suitable stakeholders, … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Youth Council: Inviting Organisations Dedicated towards Young People with Disabilities
Bakken Invitation Award: Recognising People Contributing in Communities through Medical Technology
Deadline 10 August 2016 The Medtronic Foundation invites eligible applicants for the Bakken Invitation Award, celebrating and connecting people, who with the help of medical technology, are contributing in communities all around the world through charitable service and volunteerism. It embraces the … [Read more...] about Bakken Invitation Award: Recognising People Contributing in Communities through Medical Technology
Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Strengthening Capacity for Implementation Research in South Africa
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Centre for Evidence-based Health Care is currently inviting applications for its Strengthening Capacity for Implementation Research in South Africa, program funded by the Alliance for Health Policy & Systems Research (AHPSR) in collaboration with the Special … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Strengthening Capacity for Implementation Research in South Africa
Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Implementation of Health Programmes in Ghana
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The University of Ghana School of Public Health in collaboration with the Alliance for Health Policy & Systems Research (AHPSR), the Special Programme for Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), and the Special Program for Research and … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Implementation of Health Programmes in Ghana
Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Effective Implementation of Health Programs in India
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Public Health Foundation of India in collaboration with the Alliance for Health Policy & Systems Research (AHPSR), the Special Programme for Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP), and the Special Program for Research and Training on … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR Call for Proposals: Effective Implementation of Health Programs in India
British Council’s Newton-Bhabha Fund: Developing Individual Capacity of Scholars
Deadline: 16 August 2016 The British Council is currently inviting applicants for its Newton-Bhabha Fund with an aim to develop individual capacity of scholars through PhD placements. The Newton Fund aims to promote the economic development and social welfare of India through working with India, … [Read more...] about British Council’s Newton-Bhabha Fund: Developing Individual Capacity of Scholars
IWMF Emergency Fund for Journalists in Crisis: Inviting Women Journalists Worldwide
Deadline: Ongoing The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) has established an Emergency Fund to provide women journalists with a lifeline of support in times of crisis. The Emergency Fund is sustained with the support of individual donors to address the growing need to provide direct … [Read more...] about IWMF Emergency Fund for Journalists in Crisis: Inviting Women Journalists Worldwide
Call for Proposals: Municipal Solid Waste to Energy
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Department of Biotechnology Ministry of Science and Technology Government of India is currently accepting proposals for ‘Municipal Solid Waste to Energy’ under Swachh Bharat Mission with an aim to develop and demonstrate technologies for sustainable utilization of MSW … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Municipal Solid Waste to Energy
Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016: Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals
Deadline: 14 August 2016 The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is currently inviting applications for its Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016 (APYF2016): Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals, which will take place in Kathmandu, Nepal from 27-30 … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Youth Forum 2016: Youth and Mountains in the Sustainable Development Goals
Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Supporting Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries
Deadline: 17 October 2016 The King Baudouin Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Elisabeth & Amelie Fund with an aim to instigate a new form of support for sustainable water management in developing countries by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing … [Read more...] about Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Supporting Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries
Villgro Unconvention Pitch: Present Your Ideas to Improve the Lives of Poor in India
Deadline: 15 August 2016 Villgro is inviting budding entrepreneurs for an initiative entitled "Unconvention" to present their business idea to a panel of experts and get valuable feedback and guidance that will help improve their business proposition. The Unconvention Pitch will provide the … [Read more...] about Villgro Unconvention Pitch: Present Your Ideas to Improve the Lives of Poor in India
Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016!
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016, an annual initiative by the Commonwealth Secretariat that highlights the contribution and achievements of youth work, youth workers, and youth organizations throughout the 53 Commonwealth member … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Commonwealth Youth Work Week 2016!
Common Fund for Commodities: Ninth Call for Proposals to Support Business Activities
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Common Fund for Commodities is seeking applications to support organizations and enterprises engaged in commodity value chains in its member countries. CFC seeks to support business activities in the field of commodity development, including agriculture, minerals and … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities: Ninth Call for Proposals to Support Business Activities
Call for Papers: 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U) is inviting applicants to submit papers that contain the best practices of the organization and must be aligned with any of the themes mention below. Y4U aims to gather at least 300 members of UNESCO Clubs and … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)
Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme: Supporting Scientists from Developing Countries
Deadline: 7 November 2016 Rothamsted International (RI) is currently inviting applications for its Fellowship Scheme with an aim to support the exchange of skills and technologies between scientists from developing countries and Rothamsted Research. It is expected that RI Fellowships will benefit … [Read more...] about Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme: Supporting Scientists from Developing Countries
ESRC-NSPCC Call for Proposals: Addressing Children’s Mental Health Issues
Deadline: 7 October 2016 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) together invite applications to address Children's Mental Health through their research programme: Helping Children Get Back on Track. The aim of this … [Read more...] about ESRC-NSPCC Call for Proposals: Addressing Children’s Mental Health Issues
Global Challenges Research Fund for Building Resilience in Developing Countries
Deadline: 6 September 2016 The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), together with the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC), invites proposals, as part of the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), taking a leadership role in … [Read more...] about Global Challenges Research Fund for Building Resilience in Developing Countries
National Endowment for Democracy: Seeking Applications to Advance and Strengthen Democracy
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) invites civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar non-government organizations around the world to apply for its 2016 grant funding. NED yearly funds hundreds of projects of organizations that are … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy: Seeking Applications to Advance and Strengthen Democracy
PACEsetter Fund: Improving the Viability of Off Grid Renewable Energy Businesses
Deadline:12 August 2016 The Governments of the Republic of India and the United States of America are currently inviting applicants for its PACEsetter Fund with an aim to improve the viability of off grid renewable energy businesses that sell small scale (under 1 megawatt) clean energy systems to … [Read more...] about PACEsetter Fund: Improving the Viability of Off Grid Renewable Energy Businesses
Apply for Youth Time Global Forum: Inviting Journalists Worldwide
Deadline: 7 August 2016 The Youth Time International Movement is currently inviting journalists to apply for Youth Time Global Forum to be held from November 24-26, 2016, in Jakarta, Indonesia. Youth Time Global Forum is a unique event, which will gather together more than 150 participants from … [Read more...] about Apply for Youth Time Global Forum: Inviting Journalists Worldwide
Commonwealth Youth Worker Awards 2016: Nominations Open for Youth Workers across the Commonwealth
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Nominations open for the Commonwealth Youth Worker Awards 2016, which will recognise youth workers who utilise sport and arts programmes to engage and empower young people across the Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Youth Worker Awards celebrate the positive impact of youth … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Youth Worker Awards 2016: Nominations Open for Youth Workers across the Commonwealth
Bureau of DRL: Online Censorship Measurement to Support Internet Freedom
Deadline: 22 September 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for the program entitled "Online Censorship Measurement to Support Internet Freedom" with an aim to promote fundamental freedoms, … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Online Censorship Measurement to Support Internet Freedom
Apply for 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)!
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Applications are invited for 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U) that aims to gather at least 300 members of UNESCO Clubs and youth organizations working on the ideals of UNESCO and provide an avenue for sharing of best practices, ideas and promote … [Read more...] about Apply for 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)!
Darwin Fellowship Awards: Seeking Applicants from Developing Countries
Deadline: 7 November 2016 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Department for International Development are seeking applications for Fellowship Awards with an aim to provide funding to a UK host organization to enable promising individuals from developing countries to come to … [Read more...] about Darwin Fellowship Awards: Seeking Applicants from Developing Countries
Applications Open for 2017 IDEX Global Fellows Program
Deadline: 1 October 2016 Applications are open for January 2017 IDEX Global Fellows Program in India. IDEX is developing the next wave of "social intrapreneurs" who will support, lead and advance the work of socially-focused enterprises around the world. IDEX Fellows undergo six months of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 IDEX Global Fellows Program
Open Society Foundations: Human Rights and Drug Policy Workshop in East Asia
Deadline: 7 August 2016 The Open Society Foundations is seeking applicants for its Human Rights and Drug Policy Workshop with an aim to focus on the identification and understanding of human rights, including those that have their basis in international agreements and laws and on an evaluation and … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Human Rights and Drug Policy Workshop in East Asia
