Deadline: 25 July 2018 The One Young World is seeking applications for its Mary Robinson Climate Justice Award 2018. Climate justice links human rights and development to achieve a human-centered approach, safeguarding the rights of the most vulnerable and sharing the burdens and benefits of … [Read more...] about One Young World: Mary Robinson Climate Justice Award 2018
Latest Grants and Resources in Japan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Japan.
Submit Applications for WFP’s Innovation Accelerator Programme!
Deadline: 24 September 2018 The World Food Programme is accepting applications for its Innovation Accelerator Programme. WFP’s Innovation Accelerator identifies, nurtures and scales bold solutions to hunger globally. They support WFP innovators and external start-ups and companies through … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for WFP’s Innovation Accelerator Programme!
Digital Earth Fellowship 2018-2019: Inviting Artists and Designers based in Africa or Asia
Deadline: 25 July 2018 Applications are now open for the Digital Earth Fellowship 2018-2019 which is a 6 month-long fellowship for artists and designers based in Africa or Asia, working across a variety of media, who would like to investigate current technological reality. It is a unique research … [Read more...] about Digital Earth Fellowship 2018-2019: Inviting Artists and Designers based in Africa or Asia
Call for Nominations: 2019 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
Deadline: 27 July 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement which is one of the first international premier awards for environmental science, environmental health and energy. The Prize is awarded for achievements in environmental science, policy, energy and … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2019 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
Christopher Newport University Call for Papers: Global Status of Women and Girls Conference
Deadline: 1 October 2018 Christopher Newport University’s College of Arts and Humanities, in partnership with Norfolk State University, is inviting applicants for the forthcoming Conference on the Global Status of Women and Girls to be held at Christopher Newport, March 21-23, 2019. The theme for … [Read more...] about Christopher Newport University Call for Papers: Global Status of Women and Girls Conference
Nominations Open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2019!
Deadline: 10 January 2019 Nominations are open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2019 that is awarded for: "Outstanding innovations or scientific discoveries, which in broad terms fall within the environmental field." The Volvo Environment Prize is awarded by an independent foundation. A Scientific … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2019!
ISPA: Inviting Applications for Global Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 20 July 2018 International Society for Performing Arts (ISPA) is seeking emerging and mid-career leaders from around the globe for its Global Fellowship Programme. Participants join the ISPA membership and attend the New York ISPA Congress where they engage in the development and exchange … [Read more...] about ISPA: Inviting Applications for Global Fellowship Programme
Nominations Open for L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards 2019!
Deadline: 13 July 2018 Applications are open for the L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards 2019. Scientists and scientific institutions around the world are invited to present and nominate the most qualified candidates for the 2019 L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards. Their active … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards 2019!
Apply for UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest 2018!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 Applications are open for "UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest 2018". The core mission of UNESCO is to promote peace by encouraging mutual understanding, intellectual solidarity and cooperation through education, science, culture and communications. The … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest 2018!
Entries Open for Nasser Bin Hamad Youth Creativity Award!
Deadline: 1 September 2018 Entries are now open for Nasser Bin Hamad (NBH) Youth Creativity Award. The Award was launched in the year 2011 as an initiative from The General Organization for Youth and Sports (at the time). It aims to attract and develop talents and promote innovation by reducing … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Nasser Bin Hamad Youth Creativity Award!
Applications Open for Working Grants!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu is offering working grants for mixed teams of African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe. Grants are awarded to journalists solely by … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Working Grants!
Global Fund for Community Foundation: Strengthening & Supporting Community Philanthropy Approaches
Deadline: 20 July 2018 The Global Fund for Community Foundation (GFCF) is currently seeking concept notes for its 2018 grants programme aimed at strengthening and supporting community philanthropy approaches that: Strengthen the efforts of CPOs to respond to, change mindsets around and build … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Community Foundation: Strengthening & Supporting Community Philanthropy Approaches
Submit Applications for Girl Rising Creative Challenge!
Deadline: 15 August 2018 Girl Rising is seeking applications from individuals and organizations from across the world for its Girl Rising Creative Challenge to share how they are helping create a gender equal world. The actions, however big or small, can lead to profound change. The Challenge is … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Girl Rising Creative Challenge!
Entries Open for 23rd United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) Awards!
Deadline: 15 September 2018 The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) is currently inviting applicants to submit entries for its 23rd annual UNCA Awards for the best print, broadcast (TV & Radio) and online, web-based media coverage of the United Nations, U.N. agencies and field … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 23rd United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) Awards!
Nominations Open for 2018 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize! Innovative Use of ICT in Education
Deadline: 31 October 2018 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched a call for nominations for the 2018 edition of the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Education. Funded by … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize! Innovative Use of ICT in Education
Applications Open for World Water Challenge 2018!
Deadline: 30 July 2018 Applications are open for World Water Challenge 2018 which is an international contest for water solutions. This 4th edition of World Water Challenge is expected to serve its role as an important platform to share the ideas and know-hows towards solving the defined water … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Water Challenge 2018!
APWLD Call for Proposals: Supporting Grassroots Women Organisations for Land Rights and Development Justice
Deadline: 15 July 2018 Asia Pacific Forum on Women, law and Development (APWLD) is currently inviting grassroots women’s rights organisations and movements to take part in this exciting Feminist Participatory Action Research (FPAR) programme with an aim to develop capacity, tools and resources that … [Read more...] about APWLD Call for Proposals: Supporting Grassroots Women Organisations for Land Rights and Development Justice
NERC: Human-Environment Interactions & the Sustainable Development Goals
Deadline: 31 July 2018 The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is seeking proposals for its "Human-Environment Interactions & the Sustainable Development Goals" with an aim to significantly improve their understanding of the complex interactions between people and the environment … [Read more...] about NERC: Human-Environment Interactions & the Sustainable Development Goals
Embassy of Japan in Sudan: Grant Assistance for Grassroots and Human Security Projects (GGP) 2018
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Government of Japan is inviting entities such as national and international NGOs accredited by the authorities in Sudan to apply for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Programme, in fiscal year 2018 (April 2018- March 2019). GGP is a … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Sudan: Grant Assistance for Grassroots and Human Security Projects (GGP) 2018
Robert Carr Fund for Civil Society Networks: 2018 Request for Proposals (RFP)
Deadline: 13 August 2018 The Robert Carr Fund for civil society networks has announced an open Request for Proposals (RFP) for 2019-2021. Through this RFP, the Robert Carr Fund invites proposals from global and regional civil society networks addressing critical factors protecting the rights … [Read more...] about Robert Carr Fund for Civil Society Networks: 2018 Request for Proposals (RFP)
World Photography Organisation: Seeking Nominations for Sony World Photography Awards
World Photography Organisation is seeking nominations for its Sony World Photography Awards which is one of the most celebrated and diverse photography competitions in the world. The objective of the awards is to establish a platform for the continuous development of photographic culture. The … [Read more...] about World Photography Organisation: Seeking Nominations for Sony World Photography Awards
Applications Open for WE Empower Challenge!
Deadline: 1 July 2018 Applications are open for "WE Empower Challenge" which is a global business competition for women entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to create the world they want by 2030. Benefits Five selected awardees, one … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WE Empower Challenge!
IWMF: Seeking Applications for Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship
Deadline: 9 July 2018 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for its Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship. As part of Adelante, IWMF’s Latin America reporting initiative, a group of women journalists will travel to Mexico to report on Economic Development … [Read more...] about IWMF: Seeking Applications for Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship
Apply for World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program!
Deadline: 31 July 2018 The World Bank is currently seeking applications for its Young Professionals Program (YPP) with an aim to provide opportunity for younger talent who have both a passion for international development and the leadership potential to grow in fascinating top technical and … [Read more...] about Apply for World Bank Group’s Young Professionals Program!
Applications Open for U Revolution Media Fellowships!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 U Revolution is seeking applications for its Media Fellowships and offering 4 paid, non-residential global media fellowships to budding journalists or influencers who are passionate about changing the way organisation talk about chronic illness or disability. U Revolution … [Read more...] about Applications Open for U Revolution Media Fellowships!
APWLD: Inviting Applicants for Inaugural Media Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 30 June 2018 APWLD is currently inviting five women media professionals across Asia-Pacific region to participate in Inaugural Media Fellowship Programme that aims to strengthen media advocacy on grassroots issues through a feminist lens. Fellowship theme this year is on climate change … [Read more...] about APWLD: Inviting Applicants for Inaugural Media Fellowship Programme
IWMF: Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship
Deadline: 9 July 2018 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for its Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship. As part of Adelante, IWMF’s Latin America reporting initiative, a group of women journalists will travel to Guatemala to report on the Environment from … [Read more...] about IWMF: Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship
Applications Open for Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards!
Deadline: 31 August 2018 Applications are open for the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards, a unique opportunity for early-phase women entrepreneurs to take their companies to the next level. The Award is looking for committed female entrepreneurs heading initiatives with the potential to grow … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards!
Orange Fab France: Women Start Accelerator Program 2018
Deadline: 24 June 2018 Orange Fab France has announced the “Women Start” Program which is dedicated to female entrepreneurs from around the world. The aim is to help female (co) founders of start-up to sign business partnerships with an Orange business unit and encourage them to go … [Read more...] about Orange Fab France: Women Start Accelerator Program 2018
Nominations Open for 2018 Equals in Tech Awards: Helping Women & Girls Cross the Digital Divide!
Deadline: 20 July 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 EQUALS in Tech Awards that will be held on 22 September in New York City. The prestigious international award ceremony is hosted by EQUALS Partners with the valuable support of a growing list of leading corporate and media sponsors. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Equals in Tech Awards: Helping Women & Girls Cross the Digital Divide!
Magnum Foundation CFPs: Photography in Collaboration – Migration and Religion
Deadline: 13 July 2018 Magnum Foundation is inviting proposals for Photography in Collaboration: Migration and Religion, an initiative for photographers to expand upon their practice by working with creative partners from other disciplines. The foundation is seeking proposals for projects that are … [Read more...] about Magnum Foundation CFPs: Photography in Collaboration – Migration and Religion
Applications Open for 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity!
Deadline: 30 September 2018 Applications are open for the 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a global humanitarian award established to recognize modern day heroes and the exceptional impact their actions have made on preserving human life and advancing humanitarian causes in the face of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity!
Historic Investment to support Education for Women and Girls in Crisis and Conflict Situations
Canada, along with the European Union, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the World Bank, has announced an investment of close to $3.8 billion CAD, in improving and reducing barriers to quality education around the world. They will also make sure the voices of women and girls are included when … [Read more...] about Historic Investment to support Education for Women and Girls in Crisis and Conflict Situations
Pathfinder Award: Recognising Innovative Solutions for Protected and Conserved Areas
Deadline: 15 August 2018 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) and WildArk is seeking nominations for the inaugural Pathfinder Award for innovation in conservation. The Award is … [Read more...] about Pathfinder Award: Recognising Innovative Solutions for Protected and Conserved Areas
UNSCAR Call for Proposals 2018: Supporting and Implementing Effective Conventional Arms Regulation
Deadline: 31 July 2018 UN Trust Facility Supporting Cooperation on Arms Regulation (UNSCAR) is currently seeking proposals to support and implement effective conventional arms regulation. UNSCAR is administered by the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), assisted by a Strategic … [Read more...] about UNSCAR Call for Proposals 2018: Supporting and Implementing Effective Conventional Arms Regulation
Applications Open for Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge!
Deadline: 14 September 2018 Applications are open for the 5th Edition of the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge. It is a worldwide renowned startup competition designed specifically to address the needs of deeptech entrepreneurs across several different industries and technologies. The Challenge was … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge!
Call for Nominations: International Quality Awards 2018
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Nominations are open for International Quality Awards 2018 which are designed to recognise and reward the contribution of quality professionals, teams and entire organisations across the globe. Award Categories Emerging Talent: To recognise the quality professional … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: International Quality Awards 2018
Apply for UNCTAD Youth Forum 2018!
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is organizing a Youth Forum. The 2018 UNCTAD Youth Forum will primarily focus on topics that relate to youth empowerment through entrepreneurship, with particular emphasis on investing in digital youth, involving … [Read more...] about Apply for UNCTAD Youth Forum 2018!
Nominations Open for King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award!
Deadline: 30 October 2018 Nominations are open for the King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award to recognize young people’s endeavour to be effective and productive citizens, contributing to the welfare of their communities and environment, as well as institutions that improve the enabling environment … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award!
Apply for Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants Programme!
Deadline: 1 August 2018 Filmmakers Without Borders is seeking applications for its Filmmaking Grants to support independent filmmakers around the world via grants and other funding initiatives. Supported projects include narrative films, documentary films, and new media projects that align with … [Read more...] about Apply for Filmmakers Without Borders Filmmaking Grants Programme!
Elrha 6th Call for Proposals: Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) Programme
Deadline: 17 July 2018 Elrha is seeking proposals for the 6th round of its “Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC)” programme with an aim to improve health outcomes by strengthening the evidence base for public health interventions in humanitarian crises. The R2HC programme is the … [Read more...] about Elrha 6th Call for Proposals: Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) Programme
Applications Open for Mobility First! ASEF Cultural Mobility Initiative 2018
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) has launched a 2018 call for Mobility First! – Travel grant that support international travel for artists and cultural professionals in Asia and Europe. Through this initiative, ASEF supports the mobility of artists and cultural … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mobility First! ASEF Cultural Mobility Initiative 2018
European Outdoor Conservation Association Grant Program: Inviting Non-Profit Organizations
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is seeking applications from eligible non-profit organizations for its funding program to implement conservation projects in any country around the world except North America. The outdoor sector and the millions of people … [Read more...] about European Outdoor Conservation Association Grant Program: Inviting Non-Profit Organizations
Toyota Foundation’s Research Grant Program 2018: Exploring New Values for Society
Deadline: 3 August 2018 The Toyota Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Research Grant Program 2018 to encourage ambitious researchers who seek new values for society by fundamentally exploring basic ways of thinking and methodologies on what approach they should take to address … [Read more...] about Toyota Foundation’s Research Grant Program 2018: Exploring New Values for Society
Applications Open for World Smart City Awards!
Deadline: 3 September 2018 The Smart City Expo World Congress is seeking applications for its prestigious World Smart City Award to recognize, promote and support pioneering city strategies, projects and ideas that can potentially change citizen's lives through their outstanding innovation and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Smart City Awards!
Nominations Open for Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Award 2018!
Deadline: 15 July 2018 Nominations are now open for Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Award 2018 to recognise the courage and determination of the many individuals and organisations fighting corruption around the world. The Award consists of a trophy and participation in a public award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Award 2018!
Applications Open for The Asian Women In Business Scholarship Fund!
Deadline: 25 October 2018 Applications are open The Asian Women In Business (AWIB) Scholarship Fund to encourage and promote exceptional Asian female students who have demonstrated scholarship, leadership, community service and/ or entrepreneurship. Founded in 1995, Asian Women In Business (AWIB) … [Read more...] about Applications Open for The Asian Women In Business Scholarship Fund!
Apply for BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards!
Deadline: 28 June 2018 Nominations are open for the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards in order to recognize fundamental contributions in a broad array of areas of scientific knowledge, technology, humanities and artistic creation. Award Categories Basic Sciences (Physics, … [Read more...] about Apply for BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards!
EU Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS)
Deadline: 20 July 2018 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) Indonesia” to support civil society in its actions to support the protection and the promotion of human rights … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS)
IWMF: Inviting Applicants for Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories
Deadline: 29 June 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories which is sponsored by The Secular Society, is a new funding initiative supporting journalism produced by and about women. In an era of increased globalization, the need for varied coverage of … [Read more...] about IWMF: Inviting Applicants for Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories
