Deadline: 9 November 2016 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and its funding partners in the Grand Challenges family of grant programs are inviting innovators to apply for its Grand Challenges Explorations, in order to foster early-stage discovery research to expand the pipeline of ideas for solving our greatest global health and development … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Grand Challenges Explorations
Latest Grants and Resources in Iraq
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Iraq.
Nominations Open for 5th International One World Award!
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Nominations are open for the 5th International One World Award (OWA) with an aim to honor people and their projects that make the world a better place; dedicated people who give positive and innovative examples of globalization - people who make the future worth living. The international OWA award will be granted for … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 5th International One World Award!
Nominations Open for UNESCO’s Global Media & Information Literacy Awards!
Deadline: 19 September 2016 Nominations are open for UNESCO's Global Media & Information Literacy (MIL) Awards to recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, associations and other groups integrating MIL in an innovative way in their work and related … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO’s Global Media & Information Literacy Awards!
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications from journalists from around the world for its one-week Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development workshop in Rome. In order to ensure the daily issues faced by rural poor people and their communities are acknowledged, it is important that their stories … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development
Apply for Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development!
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is inviting applicants from Asia, Africa and Latin America for its "Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development" in order to provide them a chance to win a prestigious international study tour as part of a contest to recognize the best stories on early childhood … [Read more...] about Apply for Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development!
Applications Open for 2017 Ashden International Award: A Chance to Win £20,000
Deadline: 8 November 2016 Applications are open for 2017 Ashden International Award that rewards innovative enterprises and programmes that deliver, or play a key part in enabling the delivery of, renewable energy and energy efficiency at the local level, and through this bring social, economic and environmental benefits. Categories … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Ashden International Award: A Chance to Win £20,000
NIH: Strategic Alliances for Medications Development to Treat Substance Use Disorders
Deadline: 25 July 2019 The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is currently seeking proposals from eligible entities for its program titled- Strategic Alliances for Medications Development to Treat Substance Use Disorders. The purpose of this program is to support research that advances compounds towards FDA approval by leveraging NIDA … [Read more...] about NIH: Strategic Alliances for Medications Development to Treat Substance Use Disorders
NIH: Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders
Deadline: 25 July 2019 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently seeking proposals from eligible entities for its program titled- Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders. The purpose of this program is to accelerate the development of medication for the treatment of Substance-Use Disorders (SUDs) by … [Read more...] about NIH: Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders
International Anti-Corruption Conference: Young Journalists Initiative
Deadline: 20 September 2016 The International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) is currently inviting young journalists working all around the world to be part of the next edition of the IACC. Successful Young Journalists will be selected from South America and the rest of the world* to form the Young Journalist (YJ) team at the IACC. They will … [Read more...] about International Anti-Corruption Conference: Young Journalists Initiative
Watson U: Applications Open for Young Social Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Watson U is seeking applications from young social entrepreneurs in order to create a new university model that accelerates the solutions brought forth by the next generation through world-class training, networks, and mentorship from the global leaders, entrepreneurs, and thinkers. Watson U is a new model of higher … [Read more...] about Watson U: Applications Open for Young Social Entrepreneurs!
Save Our Seas Emergency Grants: Applications Open Round the Year
Deadline: Ongoing The Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) invites applications for its Emergency Grants for projects or situations that require logistical, expertise and/or financial support outside the normal funding cycles can be allocated on special occasions when these require unique, urgent and immediate attention. The SOSF will only consider … [Read more...] about Save Our Seas Emergency Grants: Applications Open Round the Year
13th AWID International Forum: Applications Open for Seed Grants
Deadline: 20 October 2016 The Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID) has announced its 13th International Forum on the theme “Feminist Futures: Building Collective Power for Rights and Justice”. AWID is inviting applicants to get inspiration to develop a creative and bold idea to build collective power for rights and justice. AWID's … [Read more...] about 13th AWID International Forum: Applications Open for Seed Grants
The NextGen Global Competition: Engaging Young Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Applications are open for the NextGen Global Competition to engage young entrepreneurs who are seeking careers and business opportunities in the franchising industry. The NextGen Global Competition is looking for 20 outstanding young entrepreneurs who are poised to take off if given the mentoring and support from … [Read more...] about The NextGen Global Competition: Engaging Young Entrepreneurs
NIH/DHHS: Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males
Deadline: 7 January 2020 The National Institute of Mental Health, an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males”. This initiative seeks applications that propose to stimulate and expand research in the … [Read more...] about NIH/DHHS: Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males
AFP Call for Proposals: Effective Inter-religious Action in Peacebuilding (EIAP)
Deadline: 5 October 2016 The Alliance for Peacebuilding (AFP), in partnership with CDA Collaborative Learning Projects (CDA) and Search for Common Ground (SFCG) is seeking proposals for its Effective Inter-religious Action in Peacebuilding (EIAP) Program with an aim to improve the evaluation practices of inter-religious action for peacebuilding … [Read more...] about AFP Call for Proposals: Effective Inter-religious Action in Peacebuilding (EIAP)
Swedish Institute’s She Entrepreneurs 2017: Inviting Young Women Social Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 6 October 2016 Swedish Institute is seeking applications for its She Entrepreneurs Leadership Programme. The institute is inviting women entrepreneurs who have already started to build a social business. She Entrepreneurs is an initiative from the Swedish Institute (SI), a public agency that promotes interest and confidence in Sweden … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute’s She Entrepreneurs 2017: Inviting Young Women Social Entrepreneurs
List of Open Funding Opportunities to address Women and Gender Issues
SVRI: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs Deadline: 1 October 2016 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) in partnership with the World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking proposals for research and interventions or related activities that will contribute to the prevention and response of gender-based violence … [Read more...] about List of Open Funding Opportunities to address Women and Gender Issues
Apply to Participate in Future Worlds Center’s Middle Eastern Structured Dialogue Co-laboratory
Deadline: 4 November 2016 Future Worlds Center is inviting youth from the Middle East to participate in a global initiative namely- Middle Eastern Structured Dialogue Co-laboratory. The initiative aims to reinvent a new system of governance by proposing new and innovative actions and engage youth in both physical and virtual meetings with the … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Future Worlds Center’s Middle Eastern Structured Dialogue Co-laboratory
Applications open for Kanthari International Leadership Training Program for Social Change Enthusiasts
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Kanthari, an accredited leadership training institute in Kerala, India, is currently accepting applications from social entrepreneurs for a 7 months' Leadership Training Program, in order to recognize leadership in those individuals who come from the margins of society and have overcome major adversities in their … [Read more...] about Applications open for Kanthari International Leadership Training Program for Social Change Enthusiasts
Apply for International Reporting Fellowships and Be a Part of UN Climate Change Conference!
Deadline: 21 September 2016 The International Reporting Project (IRP) is offering up to five international reporting fellowships to cover the 2016 UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech, Morocco. IRP fellows selected to attend the conference will report on news and developments at COP22, particularly in the context of the goals set forth in … [Read more...] about Apply for International Reporting Fellowships and Be a Part of UN Climate Change Conference!
