Deadline: 12 April 2018 The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is open to women and men from developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries development efforts who are applying to a master degree program in a … [Read more...] about Apply for Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program!
Latest Grants and Resources in Japan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Japan.
Cities For our Future Challenge! Share Your Transformative Ideas on Rapid Urbanisation, Climate Change and Resource Scarcity
Deadline: 31 May 2018 Are you an imaginative, problem solving young professional, start up or student involved in surveying, urban design, architecture,or engineering? Then share your transformative ideas for projects and policies in Cities for our Future Challenge that solve some of the defining … [Read more...] about Cities For our Future Challenge! Share Your Transformative Ideas on Rapid Urbanisation, Climate Change and Resource Scarcity
Two NGOs receive $1 million assistance from Japan Government!
Two NGOs- Japan Mine Action Service (JMAS) and World Vision Japan has received over $1 million assistance from the government of Japan. Japanese Ambassador Hidehisa Horinouchi signed the contracts on Friday endowing the NGOs with a total of $1,131,547. JMAS receives $676,019 to JMAS for its … [Read more...] about Two NGOs receive $1 million assistance from Japan Government!
Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant: Supporting Efforts in Conservation and Environmental Stewardship
Deadline: 15 May 2018 Wildlife Acoustics is currently inviting applicants for its 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 work easily and … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant: Supporting Efforts in Conservation and Environmental Stewardship
Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants Program: Increasing Scientific Knowledge & Education
Deadline: 15 July 2018 The Leakey Foundation is currently inviting applications for its research grants with an aim to promote the sharing of data in an appropriate manner consistent with the needs of grantees, but with the recognition that different fields of study require different approaches to … [Read more...] about Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants Program: Increasing Scientific Knowledge & Education
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund: Supporting Conservation of Threatened Species
Deadline: 30 June 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund that has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund: Supporting Conservation of Threatened Species
For Creative Girls: One-on-One Virtual Mentorship Guidance Programme!
Deadline: 21 March 2018 Are you a female Creative or Professional uncomfortable with the stage your art/career is? Do you want to receive tips, guidance, resources and get your work evaluated by one of these amazing women? This mentorship program is tailored for you. Applications are now open … [Read more...] about For Creative Girls: One-on-One Virtual Mentorship Guidance Programme!
Marilo Fund: Promoting Cultural and Social Relations between Japan and Belgium
Deadline: 14 May 2018 The King Baudouin Foundation is seeking applications for its Marilo Fund, a unique initiative that promote commercial, cultural, and social relations between Japan and Belgium. Wishing to sustain this connection, the Marilo Fund was founded by Mr and Mrs Blondé-Eelen. By … [Read more...] about Marilo Fund: Promoting Cultural and Social Relations between Japan and Belgium
King Baudouin Foundation: Call for Projects for 150 Years Fund
Deadline: 14 May 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the “150 Years Fund” that will be allocated to the activities of the Marilo Fund, managed by the King Baudouin Foundation. The 150 Years Fund is a special initiative of the Celebration Committee of the 150 Years of Friendship between Japan … [Read more...] about King Baudouin Foundation: Call for Projects for 150 Years Fund
Apply for WFP Innovation Accelerator Programme! A Chance to Win up to 100,000 USD
Deadline: 1 April 2018 Does your company have the potential to solve hunger? If yes, then apply for the World Food Programme (WFP) Innovation Accelerator Programme! Apply to the WFP Innovation Accelerator and get a chance to participate in a week-long bootcamp and 3-6 month sprint programme. … [Read more...] about Apply for WFP Innovation Accelerator Programme! A Chance to Win up to 100,000 USD
APWLD Call for Applications: Womanifesto Sub-grant for Advancing Feminist Participatory Democracy
Deadline: 9 March 2018 APWLD is currently inviting women’s rights and feminist organisations in the region to apply for the Womanifesto Sub-grant: Advancing Feminist Participatory Democracy. APWLD will partner and support eight to ten organisations that will build a women’s movement around a … [Read more...] about APWLD Call for Applications: Womanifesto Sub-grant for Advancing Feminist Participatory Democracy
Submit Proposals for World Conference of Science Journalists 2019!
Deadline: 31 May 2018 Applications are open for World Conference of Science Journalists 2019 that is an important opportunity for journalists covering science to come together as a community of professionals sharing many values and goals, despite the great diversity of their profession – and of … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for World Conference of Science Journalists 2019!
IUCN NL Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature (SPN): Enabling Strong Local Conservation NGOs to Protect Habitat
Deadline: 1 May 2018 The International Union for Conservation of Nature Netherlands (IUCN NL) is currently accepting applications for its Small grants for the Purchase of Nature (SPN) to enable strong local conservation NGOs to secure, connect and efficiently protect habitat of Red List … [Read more...] about IUCN NL Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature (SPN): Enabling Strong Local Conservation NGOs to Protect Habitat
Applications Open for 2018 Momentum for Change Lighthouse Activities!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Applications are open for 2018 Momentum for Change Lighthouse Activities which is spearheaded by the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat, Momentum for Change shines a light on the most innovative, scalable and replicable examples of what people around the world are … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Momentum for Change Lighthouse Activities!
Youth IV Call for Projects: Supporting Decentralized Cooperation for Young People
Deadline: 30 March 2018 The Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs has launched a "Youth IV" call for projects to support decentralized cooperation partnerships involving young people from their territories in their territories. This call for projects supports the mobilization of French local and … [Read more...] about Youth IV Call for Projects: Supporting Decentralized Cooperation for Young People
Apply for 4th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education!
Deadline: 25 March 2018 The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) is seeking applications for its “4th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED)” from 20 to 26 May 2018 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The one-week Workshop aims to build … [Read more...] about Apply for 4th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education!
Apply for “Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge”!
Deadline: 9 April 2018 The United States Agency for International Development Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA), the UK Department for International Development (DFID), and Grand Challenges Canada has launched a Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge. This … [Read more...] about Apply for “Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge”!
Applications Open for Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan!
Deadline: 25 April 2018 Applications are open for Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan program to encourage innovative research that puts these subjects in wider regional and global contexts and is comparative and contemporary in nature. The Fellowships for Advanced Social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan!
EVAWI: Seeking Proposals for International Conference on Sexual Assault, Intimate Partner Violence and Increasing Access
Deadline: 1 May 2018 End Violence Against Women International (EVAWI) is seeking proposals for its International Conference on Sexual Assault, Intimate Partner Violence and Increasing Access which promotes innovative techniques and promising practices for responding to sexual assault, intimate … [Read more...] about EVAWI: Seeking Proposals for International Conference on Sexual Assault, Intimate Partner Violence and Increasing Access
Call for Papers- Workshops at InterAsian Connections VI: Hanoi
Deadline: 28 February 2018 International Institute for Asian Studies has announced call for papers from researchers in any world region who wish to participate in one of the eight thematic workshops at InterAsian Connections VI: Hanoi, the sixth in this international conference series. This … [Read more...] about Call for Papers- Workshops at InterAsian Connections VI: Hanoi
Nominations Open for MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2018!
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Nominations are open for MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2018 that is a unique international prize dedicated to biodiversity. It honors people who have made outstanding contributions to the objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity and aims to inspires others. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2018!
Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Following the Climate Money Programme!
Deadline: 1 May 2018 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its programme entitled “Following the Climate Money”. This programme will draw on the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s long track record of covering climate change and climate funding for a global audience. The programme … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Following the Climate Money Programme!
Apply for the WISE Accelerator Program!
Deadline: 24 April 2018 The Qatar Foundation is currently accepting applications for its WISE Accelerator program that support innovative initiatives developing solutions in education technology with high potential for scalability and positive impact. Projects Types Scalability Positive … [Read more...] about Apply for the WISE Accelerator Program!
EREF: Seeking Applications for Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research Programme
Deadline: 1 June 2018 Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) is currently accepting applications for the Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research Programme. The sustainability movement has reached the business models of nearly every industry in the United States, and many … [Read more...] about EREF: Seeking Applications for Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research Programme
Applications Open for Toyota Mobility Unlimited Challenge!
Deadline: 15 August 2018 Applications are now open for the Toyota Mobility Unlimited Challenge which supports radical improvements in the mobility and independence of people with lower-limb paralysis through smarter assistive technology. The challenge is looking for innovative teams from … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Toyota Mobility Unlimited Challenge!
Applications Open for Frame’s Travel Grant for Foreign Art Experts for Travelling to Finland!
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Applications are open for the Frame’s Travel Grant for Foreign Art Experts for Travelling to Finland to promote the international mobility and networking of art experts in order to promote the opportunities of Finnish art and artists for international interaction and the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Frame’s Travel Grant for Foreign Art Experts for Travelling to Finland!
Nominations Open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research!
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Nominations are open for the Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research, endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation, presented every October in Des Moines, Iowa, by the World Food Prize Foundation. This award will recognize exceptional, science-based achievement in international … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research!
Nominations Open for The World Food Prize 2018!
Deadline: 1 May 2018 Nominations are open for “The World Food Prize” that is awarded for a specific, exceptionally significant, individual achievement at any point along the full range of the food production and distribution chain. Fields of achievement include, but are not limited to: soil and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for The World Food Prize 2018!
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Seeking Applications to Protect Natural Resources
Deadline: 1 July 2018 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation is seeking applications to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. The foundation supports projects that demonstrate … [Read more...] about The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Seeking Applications to Protect Natural Resources
Apply for EDD 2018 Young Leaders Programme!
Deadline: 2 March 2018 Are you playing an active role in the fight for gender equality and women empowerment at the local, national or regional level? Do you want to share your vision of the future with other influential development actors? The time has come to make your voice heard: Apply for the … [Read more...] about Apply for EDD 2018 Young Leaders Programme!
National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Grant
Deadline: 4 April 2018 The National Geographic Society is currently inviting applicants for its Early Career Grant which is a request for funding that offers less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. The National Geographic Society awards grants for conservation, education, … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Grant
National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Standard Grants
Deadline: 4 April 2018 The National Geographic Society is currently inviting applicants for its Standard Grants which is a request for funding by an experienced project lead. The National Geographic Society awards grants for conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology through … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Standard Grants
Apply for 2018 Laureate Global Fellowship!
Deadline: 6 March 2018 Applications are now open for the 2018 Laureate Global Fellowship sponsored by Laureate International Universities. The Laureate Global Fellowship is a pioneering youth social entrepreneurship program working to redefine how young people lead change. It is one of … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Laureate Global Fellowship!
Embassy of Japan in Namibia: Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects
Deadline: 13 April 2018 The Embassy of Japan in Namibia is seeking applications for its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) with an aim to bring a direct and immediate impact on the well-being of disadvantaged communities at a grass-roots level by supporting relatively … [Read more...] about Embassy of Japan in Namibia: Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects
Patagonia: Inviting Applicants for Japan Grants Program
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Patagonia is inviting applicants for its Japan Grants Program to support small groups that work directly at grassroots and have groups working on multiple campaigns trying to protect / restore the natural environment. Patagonia supports community-based groups trying to … [Read more...] about Patagonia: Inviting Applicants for Japan Grants Program
Gratitude Network: Seeking Applications for Gratitude Awards 2018
Deadline: 15 March 2018 The Gratitude Network is now seeking applications for the Gratitude Awards 2018. It is working through social entrepreneurs to impact the lives of children globally. The Gratitude Network seeks out the world’s most dynamic and innovative leaders and organizations … [Read more...] about Gratitude Network: Seeking Applications for Gratitude Awards 2018
Submit Applications for JFBKK Small Grant Program!
Deadline: 10 May 2018 The Japan Foundation, Bangkok is seeking applications for its Small Grant Program to the projects dedicated to: Cultural or academic activities concerning Japan Promotion of cultural collaboration People-to-people exchange Promotion of Japanese-Language … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for JFBKK Small Grant Program!
Applications Open for 2019-20 Rotary Peace Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 31 May 2018 The Rotary Peace Fellowship is currently open for applications and invites professionals from around the world to receive fellowships to study at one of the Rotary Peace Centers. Through training, study, and practice, Rotary Peace Fellows become leaders and catalysts for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2019-20 Rotary Peace Fellowship Program!
P4G Partnership Fund: Supporting Innovative Public-Private Sector Partnerships
Deadline: 30 March 2018 Applicants are invited to submit concept notes for P4G Partnership Fund, whose purpose is to support innovative public-private sector partnerships that address global sustainable development needs. The P4G Partnership Fund will contribute to overcoming barriers related to … [Read more...] about P4G Partnership Fund: Supporting Innovative Public-Private Sector Partnerships
Apply for #EndFGM Challenge! Bringing about Sustained Change in Attitudes and Social Norms
Deadline: 20 March 2018 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with TBA is seeking applications for its #EndFGM Challenge. This challenge is looking for innovative interventions to bring about a sustained change in attitudes and social norms towards ending FGM/C. This challenge is looking … [Read more...] about Apply for #EndFGM Challenge! Bringing about Sustained Change in Attitudes and Social Norms
Applications Open for Persephone Miel Fellowship 2018!
Deadline: 1 March 2018 Applications are now open for Persephone Miel Fellowship 2018 which is designed to help journalists from the developing world do the kind of reporting they've always wanted to do and enable them to bring their work to a broader international audience. The fellowship is … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Persephone Miel Fellowship 2018!
Feminist Review Trust Fund Round 2: Representing the Diversity of Women’s Lives
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The Feminist Review Trust is seeking applications from eligible entities for the 2nd round of its 2018 grant program to represent the diversity of women’s lives globally and supporting the creativity with which women fight the inequalities they face. Set up in 2001, the … [Read more...] about Feminist Review Trust Fund Round 2: Representing the Diversity of Women’s Lives
Applications Open for InterAction’s 16th Annual Photo Contest!
Deadline: 6 April 2018 Applications are open for InterAction's 16th Annual Photo Contest. Each year, InterAction’s photography contest focuses on incredible humanitarian and development work. They encourage applicants to submit their most powerful photos that illustrate innovative, effective, and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for InterAction’s 16th Annual Photo Contest!
Apply for Belarus in Focus 2017 International Journalism Competition!
Deadline: 15 March 2018 Are you interested in Belarus? Have you written articles about this country in 2017? If the answer is “yes” then Belarus in Focus 2017 is for you. This year the competition takes place for the seventh time. Belarus in Focus Information Office in partnership with Press Club … [Read more...] about Apply for Belarus in Focus 2017 International Journalism Competition!
2018 BCFN YES Research Grant: Seeking Young Researchers across the Globe
Deadline: 14 June 2018 The Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition (BCFN) Foundation is seeking young researchers from all over the world for its 2018 BCFN Young Earth Solutions (YES) Research Grant Competition with an aim to improve the sustainability of the food system. The 2018 BCFN YES! calls … [Read more...] about 2018 BCFN YES Research Grant: Seeking Young Researchers across the Globe
USAID: Seeking Applications for Seeds Systems Support Activity (S3A)
Deadline: 23 April 2018 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Food Security is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement to fund a program entitled Seeds Systems Support activity (S3A) to enhance farmers’ access to a full range of seed choices and options … [Read more...] about USAID: Seeking Applications for Seeds Systems Support Activity (S3A)
Zis Foundation’s Travel Grants: Inviting Young People across the World!
Deadline: 15 February 2018 The Zis Foundation is seeking applications from young people of all nations between 16 and 20 for its Travel Grants, a self-organised study trip to Germany, Austria or Switzerland. Funding Information A grant of 600 Euro for a very unique study trip to a foreign … [Read more...] about Zis Foundation’s Travel Grants: Inviting Young People across the World!
GlobalGiving Accelerator Program: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
Deadline: 1 May 2018 GlobalGiving is currently accepting applications from nonprofits for its GlobalGiving Accelerator program in order to build skills, access tools, and grow their base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding success. The GlobalGiving Accelerator is a virtual training program and … [Read more...] about GlobalGiving Accelerator Program: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
EU Call for Proposals: Quality Alternative Care for Children and De-Institutionalisation
Deadline: 27 March 2018 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for its program entitled "Quality Alternative Care for Children and De-Institutionalisation" to ensure better outcomes for children by ensuring better implementation of the UN's Guidelines for the alternative care of children in … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Quality Alternative Care for Children and De-Institutionalisation
Applications Open for Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 18 March 2018 Applications are open for Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program that is a globally competitive fellowship program for early and mid-career researchers aiming at improving the learning, development and living conditions of children and youth or contributing to one of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program!
