Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Commission is currently seeking Proposals for its program titled- Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging. Proposals should clearly address the problems associated with the scaling-up and commercialisation of eco-innovative solutions to packaging … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging
Latest Grants and Resources in Jamaica
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Jamaica.
Submit Your Entries to Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge!
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Food-Water-Energy Challenge is open for applications and invites children and young people from around the world to submit a short 3 minute video which captures their understanding of the ways in which food, water and energy is produced, consumed and experienced in … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries to Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge!
Applications Open for 2017 Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition!
Deadline: 12 June 2017 The Centre for Human Rights, based at the University of Pretoria, with the support of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva, is seeking applicants for its 9th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition, will be held at … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition!
British Science Festival 2017: Bringing Cutting Edge Science to a Wider Audience
Deadline: 27 March 2017 The British Science Association is seeking applications for its "British Science Festival 2017" with a focus on showcasing cutting-edge science. The Association is looking for thought provoking events that offer new perspectives on scientific topics and stimulate discussion … [Read more...] about British Science Festival 2017: Bringing Cutting Edge Science to a Wider Audience
Applications Open for 2017 Barclays Techstars Accelerator- Africa Programme!
Deadline: 5 February 2017 Applications are open for 2017 Barclays Techstars Accelerator-Africa with an aim to help start-ups accelerate their growth and transform the African continent. With applications open to startups from anywhere in the world, 10 companies will ultimately be selected to move … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Barclays Techstars Accelerator- Africa Programme!
Applications Open for World Pulse Advance Digital Change-making Training Program for Women Worldwide
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Do you have a strong, clear vision for change that you are actively trying to bring to life? Do you want to take a great step towards becoming an Impact Leader? Do you want to amplify your vision, define your message and become an inspired leader? Are you involved in your … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Pulse Advance Digital Change-making Training Program for Women Worldwide
USAID Child Blindness Program: Increasing Global Knowledge of Pediatric Eye Care through Innovation
Deadline: 16 December 2016 Partners for Global Research and Development (PGRD), on behalf of the USAID Child Blindness Program (CBP) is seeking applications for the program entitled “USAID Child Blindness Program (CBP)” that aims to increase the number of children provided with quality eye care … [Read more...] about USAID Child Blindness Program: Increasing Global Knowledge of Pediatric Eye Care through Innovation
IMMANA Fellowships: Creating a Cadre of Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Friedman School of Nutrition at Tufts University and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are pleased to announce the third of four planned rounds of Post-Doctoral Fellowships for Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research (IMMANA … [Read more...] about IMMANA Fellowships: Creating a Cadre of Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research
Wellcome Trust’s Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science: Recognising Innovations Throughout the World
Deadline: 16 January 2017 The Wellcome Trust is currently seeking applications for its Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science to promote the development of new ideas and bring disciplines together to speed the pace of discovery. This scheme funds teams who are tackling major … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust’s Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science: Recognising Innovations Throughout the World
Anita Borg Institute’s Pass-It-On Awards Program: Inviting Aspiring Women Worldwide
Deadline: 22 March 2017 The Anita Borg Institute's Pass-It-On (PIO) Awards is now open for applications, honoring Anita Borg's desire to create a network of women technologists helping one another. The cash awards, funded by donations from the Systers Online Community and others, are intended as … [Read more...] about Anita Borg Institute’s Pass-It-On Awards Program: Inviting Aspiring Women Worldwide
IMMANA Fellowships: Creating a Cadre of Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Friedman School of Nutrition at Tufts University and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are pleased to announce the third of four planned rounds of Post-Doctoral Fellowships for Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research (IMMANA … [Read more...] about IMMANA Fellowships: Creating a Cadre of Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research
Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund is seeking applications for its Grant program to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate. … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project
Deadline: 20 January 2017 Applications are open for Environmental Art Project under the theme “Take Action, Live with Change” with an aim to raise awareness about collective environmental responsibility and how people can work together in harmony with nature to rebuild and readjust to a changing … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project
Applications Open for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant!
Deadline: 15 February 2017 Wildlife Acoustics is currently inviting applicants for its Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The programme enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their best … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant!
UNICEF Call for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Challenges faced by Children & Young People
Deadline: 1 January 2017 United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking Expressions of Interests (EOI) to provide funding for early-stage, open source technology solutions that address the most pressing challenges faced by children and young people. UNICEF will support … [Read more...] about UNICEF Call for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Challenges faced by Children & Young People
World Bank’s Ideas for Action Competition: Inviting Students and Young Professionals Worldwide
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The World Bank Group and the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School is inviting students and young professionals from around the world for its third global Ideas for Action Competition in order to develop and share their ideas for financing … [Read more...] about World Bank’s Ideas for Action Competition: Inviting Students and Young Professionals Worldwide
2017 Program on Humanitarian Leadership: Strengthening Leadership Skills
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Applications are open for the 2017 Program on Humanitarian Leadership (PHL), a rigorous, innovative blended learning leadership training program for humanitarian professionals. The In-Person Leadership Training Course will be held May 1-5, 2017 in Nairobi, Kenya. The PHL … [Read more...] about 2017 Program on Humanitarian Leadership: Strengthening Leadership Skills
CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Strengthening the Voice of the Marginalized Social Sectors and Groups
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) in partnership with the European Commission (EC) is seeking applicants from eligible organisations for its program titled “Support to Facilitate Participation of CARIFORUM Civil Society in the Regional Development and … [Read more...] about CPDC Call for Concept Notes: Strengthening the Voice of the Marginalized Social Sectors and Groups
Apply for Yale University’s LGBT Studies Research Fellowship!
Deadline: 21 April 2017 The Yale University is seeking applications for its "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Studies Research Fellowship". The Fellowship is offered annually, and is designed to provide access to Yale resources in LGBT Studies for scholars who live outside the … [Read more...] about Apply for Yale University’s LGBT Studies Research Fellowship!
Embassy of Japan in Sweden: Inviting Applicants for Exchange Programme
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The Embassy of Japan in Sweden, under the Japan Foundation is seeking applicants for its Exchange Programme. This supports exchanges between Japan and other countries within the arts and humanities in order to carry out programmes and activities. Program Areas Arts … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Sweden: Inviting Applicants for Exchange Programme
Yenching Global Symposium 2017: Bringing Chinese and International Scholars Together for Xinnovation
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Peking University, Beijing, China, is hosting Yenching Academy's flagship event, the Yenching Global Symposium, one of the most selective conferences held in China, quickly becoming one of the world's most competitive and highly anticipated conferences. The symposium … [Read more...] about Yenching Global Symposium 2017: Bringing Chinese and International Scholars Together for Xinnovation
Sandoz HACk – Healthcare Access Challenge: Utilizing M-Health Technology to Solve Health Access Problems
Deadline: 30 November 2016 Sandoz, a generic medicines specialist, is now open for applications and invites all creative thinkers to ‘hack healthcare access’ and enter Sandoz HACk – Healthcare Access Challenge, submitting ideas that use mobile technology (M-Health) to connect people to better … [Read more...] about Sandoz HACk – Healthcare Access Challenge: Utilizing M-Health Technology to Solve Health Access Problems
Apply for Foreign Policy Interrupted’s Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 21 December 2016 The Foreign Policy Interrupted is seeking applications for its “Fellowship Program” with the target to diversify voices and opinions in the foreign policy space. The program has two core components: An educational module that includes media training, a guide to … [Read more...] about Apply for Foreign Policy Interrupted’s Fellowship Program!
IRDR Young Scientists Programme: Promoting Capacity Building of Young Professionals Worldwide
Deadline: 10 December 2016 Applications are open for Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) Young Scientists Programme with an aim to promote capacity building of young professionals, and encourage them to undertake innovative and needs based research which makes science-policy and … [Read more...] about IRDR Young Scientists Programme: Promoting Capacity Building of Young Professionals Worldwide
Japan Fund for Global Environment: Providing Grants to NGOs/NPOs engaged in Environmental Activities in Developing Countries
Deadline: Various For continued project: 14 December 2016 For new project: 16 January 2017 Do you want more grants like this? Join Premium Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) is seeking applications to provide grant to Non Governmental Organization (NGO)/Non Profit Organization (NPO) … [Read more...] about Japan Fund for Global Environment: Providing Grants to NGOs/NPOs engaged in Environmental Activities in Developing Countries
UNWG Charity Programme: Supporting Children’s Charities in Austria and the Developing World
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The United Nations Women's Guild (UNWG) is accepting applications for its UNWG Charity Programme for Children to support children’s charities in Austria and the developing world. This project-based programme is organised for the sole purpose of benefitting children in … [Read more...] about UNWG Charity Programme: Supporting Children’s Charities in Austria and the Developing World
Apply for Grawemeyer Award: Rewarding Ideas improving World Order
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order, is open for applications and seeks ideas on issues of world importance and presented viewpoints that could lead to a more just and peaceful world. Each idea supports one noble cause: to inspire us all to work together … [Read more...] about Apply for Grawemeyer Award: Rewarding Ideas improving World Order
Applications Open for Weeden Foundation Grant Programs!
Deadline: 6 January 2017 The Weeden Foundation is accepting letter of intents from organizations for its various funding programs in order to protect biodiversity. The Foundation works to protect old-growth forests, expand habitats for endangered species on public and private lands, and link key … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Weeden Foundation Grant Programs!
UNICEF Call for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Challenges faced by Children & Young People
Deadline: 1 January 2017 United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking Expressions of Interests (EOI) to provide funding for early-stage, open source technology solutions that address the most pressing challenges faced by children and young people. UNICEF will support … [Read more...] about UNICEF Call for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Challenges faced by Children & Young People
The First Mile Innovation Challenge: Seeking Innovations for Healthcare Solutions
Deadline: 10 January 2017 CAMTech and GE Sustainable Healthcare Solutions have announced The First Mile Innovation Challenge to crowdsource innovative technologies/solutions that directly address clinical or community hardships in global primary care. These innovations should impact communities … [Read more...] about The First Mile Innovation Challenge: Seeking Innovations for Healthcare Solutions
Spencer Foundation’s Conference Grant: Advancing Education Research Worldwide
Deadline: 21 December 2016 The Spencer Foundation’s Conference Grant program is designed to provide support to scholars for small research conferences and focused symposia. The conference grant program intends to bring together researchers whose substantive knowledge, theoretical insight, and … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation’s Conference Grant: Advancing Education Research Worldwide
Call for Applications: Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation is currently open for applications and invites media professionals to work on a specific course of research or a specific project relating to journalism innovation. A Nieman Fellowship is an extraordinary, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation
Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities and LGBTI Persons
Deadline: 23 January 2017 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a program entitled “Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities and LGBTI Persons
WSBE17 Hong Kong International Youth Competition: Transforming Environment through Innovation and Integration
Deadline: 21 December 2016 WSBE17 Hong Kong - International Youth Competition invites imaginative ideas, projects and action plans that best demonstrate an innovative interpretation of the Conference theme “Transforming Our Built Environment through Innovation and Integration: Putting Ideas into … [Read more...] about WSBE17 Hong Kong International Youth Competition: Transforming Environment through Innovation and Integration
Applications Open for 2017 Kinship Conservation Fellows Training Program!
Deadline: 16 January 2017 Applications are open for "The Kinship Conservation Fellows Training Program" to explore new ways to apply market-based approaches to environmental issues. Benefits $6,000 stipend and a month of valuable, cutting-edge training are awarded to the best and the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Kinship Conservation Fellows Training Program!
Submit Innovations for LAUNCH Food Challenge: Inviting Innovators Worldwide
Deadline: 7 December 2016 Are you an innovator with ideas to improve health outcomes through the food system, then this one is for you! The Launch Food Challenge is open for applications and invites innovators, entrepreneurs, or intrapreneurs with big ideas for improving health outcomes by … [Read more...] about Submit Innovations for LAUNCH Food Challenge: Inviting Innovators Worldwide
IWMF Tanzania and Rwanda Reporting Fellowships: Inviting Women Journalists across the World
Deadline: 6 December 2016 International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications from women journalists from all over the world for its reporting trip to Tanzania and Rwanda from February 17 – 28, 2017. Both groups of reporting Fellows will begin their trip in Nairobi, Kenya, where … [Read more...] about IWMF Tanzania and Rwanda Reporting Fellowships: Inviting Women Journalists across the World
The D-Prize: Expanding Access to Poverty-alleviation Solutions in the Developing World
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The world has solutions to poverty. Can you distribute them to those in need? If supported, can you solve the problem and provide effective poverty solutions to millions of lives by providing access to proven energy, education, health, and other interventions? Can you … [Read more...] about The D-Prize: Expanding Access to Poverty-alleviation Solutions in the Developing World
Open Society Fellowship: Supporting Individuals Pursuing Innovative Approaches to Fundamental Open Society Challenges
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The Open Society Fellowship is seeking applications to support individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The fellowship funds work that will enrich public understanding of those challenges and stimulate far-reaching … [Read more...] about Open Society Fellowship: Supporting Individuals Pursuing Innovative Approaches to Fundamental Open Society Challenges
2016/2017 Access to Energy Journalism Fellowship: A Global Collaborative Journalism Project
Deadline: 7 December 2016 Fellows are invited for "The Access to Energy Journalism Fellowship (AEJF)" with an aim to select fellows from around the world to share stories of energy poverty and innovation. The goals of the AEJF are twofold: First, it is intended to support journalism on … [Read more...] about 2016/2017 Access to Energy Journalism Fellowship: A Global Collaborative Journalism Project
Apply to Participate in Kectil Youth Leadership Program for Developing Countries
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The Kectil Program is open for applications and invites highly talented youth in developing countries who have the potential to make a positive difference in their communities and countries. Program Principles KECTIL that refers to the Knowles Educational and Charitable … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Kectil Youth Leadership Program for Developing Countries
Humanity in Science Award 2017: Recognizing Altruism and Innovation Worldwide
Deadline: 18 December 2016 Applications are open for 2017 Humanity in Science Award which is an international research prize established to recognize an innovative and altruistic scientific breakthrough (by an individual, team or company) that can have a positive impact on people’s health and … [Read more...] about Humanity in Science Award 2017: Recognizing Altruism and Innovation Worldwide
Nominations Open for 2017 Brown Democracy Medal! Recognizing Best Innovations to Advance Democracy
Deadline: 3 January 2017 The McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State University is accepting nominations for the 2017 Brown Democracy Medal to bring attention to the best new work being done by individuals or organizations to advance democracy in the United States and around the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Brown Democracy Medal! Recognizing Best Innovations to Advance Democracy
Action for Nature’s Eco-Hero Awards 2017: Rewarding Environmental Initiative around the World
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Action For Nature (AFN), a non-profit organization, is currently inviting young people ages 8 to 16 for its International Young Eco-Hero Awards to recognize and reward the successful individual environmental initiatives. AFN encourages young people around the world … [Read more...] about Action for Nature’s Eco-Hero Awards 2017: Rewarding Environmental Initiative around the World
Applications Open for McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism Worldwide!
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism, an initiative of the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism is currently accepting applications for its McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism with an aim to support in-depth, ambitious … [Read more...] about Applications Open for McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism Worldwide!
Global Innovation through Science and Technology Program: Empowering Young Innovators in LMICs
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs’ (OES) Office of Science and Technology Cooperation at the Department of State is pleased to announce the Notice of Funding Opportunity for Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) … [Read more...] about Global Innovation through Science and Technology Program: Empowering Young Innovators in LMICs
Nominations Open for UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 2017!
Deadline: 6 February 2017 Do you know an individual or group who are selflessly devoting their time to support people forced to flee their homes? If yes, then nominate someone today for UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 2017. UN Refugee Agency is looking for the next unsung hero who supports displaced … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 2017!
Rotary Global Grants: Supporting Large International Activities with Sustainable, Measurable Outcomes
Deadline: Ongoing The Rotary Foundation is seeking applications for its Global grants with an aim to support large international activities with sustainable, measurable outcomes. The mission of The Rotary Foundation is to enable Rotarians to advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace through … [Read more...] about Rotary Global Grants: Supporting Large International Activities with Sustainable, Measurable Outcomes
TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting: Uncovering Commercial Bribery Worldwide
Deadline: 31 January 2017 TRACE is currently accepting submissions for the 2017 Prize for Investigative Reporting. The award recognizes reporting that uncovers business bribery with the goal of increasing commercial transparency. TRACE International is a non-profit business association that pools … [Read more...] about TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting: Uncovering Commercial Bribery Worldwide
Apply for Global Health Corps Fellowship 2017-2018!
Deadline: 18 January 2017 Global Health Corps is inviting applicants for its fellowship program. The Global Health Corps is a community of leaders united by the belief that health is a human right. Its fellows are highly effective and empathetic systems thinkers with diverse backgrounds, expertise … [Read more...] about Apply for Global Health Corps Fellowship 2017-2018!
