Deadline: 31-May-21 The 4th Human Rights Youth Challenge is organized by the Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, it is an opportunity for youth to show knowledge, understanding and passion about the human rights to water and sanitation. The Special … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for 4th Human Rights Youth Challenge
Latest Grants and Resources in Japan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Japan.
UN SDG Global Festival of Action inviting Immersive Stories to Inspire people for Positive Actions
Deadline: 5-Aug-21 The United Nations SDG Action Campaign, and Oculus is inviting applications from emerging creators worldwide to create media as a way to share their perspectives and advance positive action toward the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In 2021, MY World 360º is … [Read more...] about UN SDG Global Festival of Action inviting Immersive Stories to Inspire people for Positive Actions
Public Resources Foundation announces NOBUKO Fund in Japan
Deadline: 23-Apr-21 The Public Resources Foundation is pleased to announce the NOBUKO Fund to support NPOs that help children living in difficult situations overcome difficulties and maximize their potential. They hope that children who are "positive" and "active" will grow up as Nobuko … [Read more...] about Public Resources Foundation announces NOBUKO Fund in Japan
Call for Proposals to Highlight Blind Spots in AI Development
Deadline: 2-May-21 UNESCO in cooperation with Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, is launching a Call for Proposals to identify blind spots in AI Policy and Programme Development. The collective work will explore creative, novel and far-reaching approaches to tackling blind spots in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Highlight Blind Spots in AI Development
Journalismfund.eu. Call for Proposals for Modern Slavery Unveiled Grant Programme
Deadline: 16-Sep-21 Journalismfund.eu. has announced a call for proposals for the Modern Slavery Unveiled Grant Programme to enable independent journalistic investigations into the exploitation of Asian victims of human trafficking and forced labour in Europe. Cross-border teams of … [Read more...] about Journalismfund.eu. Call for Proposals for Modern Slavery Unveiled Grant Programme
Hubs of Interdisciplinary Research and Training in GEOHealth Research Training
Deadline: 8-Jun-21 The National Institutes of Health is soliciting applications for research training activities in linked Hubs of Interdisciplinary Research and Training in Global Environmental and Occupational Health (GEOHealth). The goals of the GEOHealth program are to strengthen … [Read more...] about Hubs of Interdisciplinary Research and Training in GEOHealth Research Training
K. Matsushita Foundation’s Research Grant Program – Japan
Deadline: 7-May-21 The K. Matsushita Foundation is seeking applications for the Research Grant Program. Areas of Research Research activities in the areas of humanities and social science which are expected to contribute to achieving the goal of the Foundation, by: promoting … [Read more...] about K. Matsushita Foundation’s Research Grant Program – Japan
Spencer Foundation: Small Research Grant on Education
Deadline: 1-Jun-21 The Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for Small Research Grant on Education. Their goal for this program is to support rigorous, intellectually ambitious and technically sound research that is relevant to the most pressing questions and compelling opportunities in … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation: Small Research Grant on Education
UICC Young Leaders Programme: A Chance to attend the World Cancer Leaders’ Summit (Fully-Funded)
Deadline: 23-May-21 The Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is seeking applications from aspiring cancer control professionals with the potential to become future leaders in global cancer control. The call aims to identify up to eight emerging cancer control professionals with … [Read more...] about UICC Young Leaders Programme: A Chance to attend the World Cancer Leaders’ Summit (Fully-Funded)
Applications Open for World Literacy Foundation Ambassador Program 2021
Deadline: 02-Apr-21 The World Literacy Foundation has announced an Ambassador Program 2021 that is an opportunity to access a platform to develop your leadership skills and cooperate with other literacy advocates around the globe to help eradicate illiteracy. The World Literacy Foundation is … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Literacy Foundation Ambassador Program 2021
2022 Nominations now open for Stockholm Water Prize
Deadline: 30-Sep-21 Who would you like to see receive the Stockholm Water Prize in 2022? SIWI welcomes you to nominate your water hero for the 2022 Stockholm Water Prize. This recognizes women, men and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection … [Read more...] about 2022 Nominations now open for Stockholm Water Prize
USAID: Civil Society and Media Strengthened Together and Advancing in New Directions
Deadline: 5-May-21 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Leader with Associate Award (LWA) cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Civil Society and Media - Strengthened Together and Advancing in New Directions … [Read more...] about USAID: Civil Society and Media Strengthened Together and Advancing in New Directions
Grant Opportunity for Leading Business Communication in English Program (Northern Japan)
Deadline: 28-Apr-21 The U.S. Mission to Japan is accepting applications for the Leading Business Communication in English Program in Northern Japan to an individual or organization to lead a series of workshops introducing participants to contemporary American online work environments. To … [Read more...] about Grant Opportunity for Leading Business Communication in English Program (Northern Japan)
Apply for Journalists in Residence Program
Deadline: 12-Jun-21 The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is offering Journalists in Residence Program with an aim of shaping the next generation of leaders in business reporting. The program provides a transformative learning experience for journalists working in all forms of media … [Read more...] about Apply for Journalists in Residence Program
Join Pursuit Incubator Program for Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 18-Jul-21 The Because International is seeking applications for its Pursuit Incubator Program which is designed to help entrepreneurs take their innovative products to the next level. The Pursuit Incubator was created for early to middle stage entrepreneurs that have product related … [Read more...] about Join Pursuit Incubator Program for Entrepreneurs
Submit Applications for 2021 Next Generation GPS Symposium
Deadline: 02-Apr-21 The Women In International Security (WIIS) is pleased to open applications for the 2021 Next Generation Gender, Peace and Security (GPS) Symposium. The WIIS Next Generation Symposium (NGS) is a highly competitive and prestigious program. It is part of a larger WIIS … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2021 Next Generation GPS Symposium
Apply for hello tomorrow Global Challenge
Deadline: 18-Jun-21 Applications are now open for the hello tomorrow Global Challenge, the world-renowned deep tech startup competition. A competition designed for science and deep tech entrepreneurs: Connections Track Winners will get customized coaching sessions by the experts & … [Read more...] about Apply for hello tomorrow Global Challenge
Applications Open for Leaders of Tomorrow Exchange Program
Deadline: 1-May-21 Applications are now open for the Leaders Of Tomorrow (LOT) Exchange Program, it is an online exchange program for international youth between 14-19. The program's main theme for 2021 is (Public Speaking). The program activities are going to be:- dialogue sessions, video … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Leaders of Tomorrow Exchange Program
Submit Applications for PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
Deadline: 18-Jun-21 PLURAL invites eligible young people to submit the applications for the Youth Video Festival. This festival is a joint initiative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM). By supporting the distribution … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
UNESCO Clubs 2021 Worldwide Youth Multimedia Competition
Deadline: 31-May-21 USFUCA, UNESCO Center for Peace and World Genesis Foundation invite youth around the world to take part in this year’s Multimedia Competition. Unparalleled connectivity put youth in one of the greatest positions to bring much needed change to the world. UNESCO’s mission is … [Read more...] about UNESCO Clubs 2021 Worldwide Youth Multimedia Competition
Submit Applications for Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship Programme
Deadline: 13-Aug-21 The Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship (APS) is a shared initiative of The Nippon Foundation, the University for Peace (UPEACE), and Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU). The objective of the programme is to train young Asian professionals to become peacebuilding practitioners, … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Asian Peacebuilders Scholarship Programme
Submit Applications for Solutions Journalism Network Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 Applications are now open for the Solutions Journalism Network Grant Program to support reporting projects that pursue solutions stories by investigating “positive deviants” in datasets. The Solutions Journalism Network is awarding grants to support newsrooms pursuing … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Solutions Journalism Network Grant Program
Spencer Foundation seeking Applications for Conference Grants Program
Deadline: 06-May-21 The Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for its Conference Grants Program to provide support to scholars to organize small research conferences, focused symposia, or other forms of convening are around important issues in education research. This program is intended … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation seeking Applications for Conference Grants Program
Fresno Chaffee Zoo Wildlife Conservation Fund 2021
Deadline: 1-Jun-21 The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is seeking applications for its Wildlife Conservation Fund to support critical research projects that protect and preserve wildlife and wild places around the world. Since 2006, the Fresno Chaffee Zoo Wildlife Conservation Fund has worked with dozens … [Read more...] about Fresno Chaffee Zoo Wildlife Conservation Fund 2021
AIS Joint Research – Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Deadline: 2-Apr-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced the Innovation Challenge - 2021 Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum Joint Research Thematic area: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation. The AIS Joint Research is a program that focuses on the research … [Read more...] about AIS Joint Research – Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Incubation Program: Seed Funding ($20,000 and $100,000) for New and High-Impact Charities
Deadline: 15-Apr-21 The Charity Entrepreneurship is currently seeking applications for the 2021 Incubation Program. The two-month, cost-covered online course will take you from a basic familiarity with starting charities to being fully prepared to create and operate an effective organization. … [Read more...] about Incubation Program: Seed Funding ($20,000 and $100,000) for New and High-Impact Charities
Innovation Challenges – AIS Joint Research – Good Maritime Governance
Deadline: 2-Apr-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is offering Innovation Challenge - 2021 Archipelagic and Island States (AIS) Forum Joint Policy Research on Good Maritime Governance. The AIS Joint Research is a program that focuses on the research and collaboration between … [Read more...] about Innovation Challenges – AIS Joint Research – Good Maritime Governance
U.S. Mission to India: Indo-Pacific Scholar Connect
Deadline: 18-May-21 The U.S. Mission to India is seeking applications for its Indo-Pacific Scholar Connect project that provides a group of young scholars focused on the study of the Indo-Pacific region with a deeper understanding of the U.S. and Indian perspectives on a free and open … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India: Indo-Pacific Scholar Connect
Swarovski Foundation: Global Grant Program to Create Next Leaders
Deadline: 09-Apr-21 Swarovski Foundation Institute has launched Creatives for Our Future - a new global grant program designed with advisor the United Nations Office for Partnerships to identify and accelerate the next generation of creative leaders in sustainability. The program aims to … [Read more...] about Swarovski Foundation: Global Grant Program to Create Next Leaders
Applications Open for the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2021
Deadline: 15-Apr-21 Applications are now open for the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2021. The WE Empower UN SDG Challenge is the first-of-its-kind global competition for women social entrepreneurs who are advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to act to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2021
Call for Applications of 2021 UNESCO Creative Cities Network
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 Applications are now open for the 2021 UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) to foster international cooperation across cities of the world that invest in culture and creativity as accelerators of sustainable development. Through seven creative fields - Crafts and Folk Art, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications of 2021 UNESCO Creative Cities Network
Submit Nominations for 2021 Bell Labs Prize
Deadline: 14-May-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021 Bell Labs Prize to recognize game-changing innovations in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Geared toward innovative proposals that look to solve broader societal and humanistic challenges, the competition continues … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2021 Bell Labs Prize
Call for Applications: Prince Claus Seed Awards
Deadline: 11-May-21 The Prince Claus Fund has issued an open call for the Prince Claus Seed Awards. The award is looking for emerging artists and cultural practitioners whose innovative work addresses pressing social and/or political issues within their own context. Through the Prince Claus … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Prince Claus Seed Awards
Call for Nominations: 2021 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ & Women’s Education
Deadline: 26-May-21 The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched the call for nominations for the 2021 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education honours outstanding and innovative contributions … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2021 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ & Women’s Education
Apply Now for Feminist Review Trust Grant Program
Deadline: 30-Apr-21 Applications are now open for Feminist Review Trust Grant Program to support projects that transform the lives of women. Funding Information The maximum value of any individual award is UK £15,000 (or its equivalent). However, the Trustees rarely give out awards of … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Feminist Review Trust Grant Program
Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 Nominations are now open for Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research with an aim to provide recognition and publicity for outstanding efforts that enhance the rigor, reliability, robustness, and transparency of research in the natural sciences, the social … [Read more...] about Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research
Outright launches New Call for Proposals to COVID-19 Global LGBTIQ Emergency Fund
Deadline: 16 April 2021 OutRight Action International has launched the Call for Proposals to the COVID-19 Global LGBTIQ Emergency Fund to provide direct support where it is most needed and in solidarity with LGBTIQ organizations and people on the frontline. The global COVID-19 emergency … [Read more...] about Outright launches New Call for Proposals to COVID-19 Global LGBTIQ Emergency Fund
World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program
Deadline: 30-Apr-21 The World Bank is accepting applications for its Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP). The program matches aspiring development economics researchers from developing countries with World Bank research economists creating unique opportunities for the fellows to … [Read more...] about World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program
Fine & Country Foundation: Spring Grant Programme 2021
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 The Fine & Country Foundation is seeking applications for its Spring Grant Programme to help combat homelessness. The Fine & Country Foundation supports homeless charities and poverty prevention schemes in the UK and overseas. The Fine & Country agents and … [Read more...] about Fine & Country Foundation: Spring Grant Programme 2021
PCI offering grants to support Conservation Programs for Wild Populations of Primates
Deadline: 20-Sep-21 The Primate Conservation, Incorporated (PCI) is seeking proposals for its grant program to fund field research that supports conservation programs for wild populations of primates. Priority will be given to projects that study, in their natural habitat, the least known and … [Read more...] about PCI offering grants to support Conservation Programs for Wild Populations of Primates
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Mohamed bin Zayed (MBZ) Species Conservation Fund is inviting 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 … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Submit Applications for 2021 Global Investors Hub Challenge
Deadline: 31-May-21 Applications are now open for the 2021 Global Investors Hub Challenge for startups, entrepreneurs and companies to join this unique competition to get a financial lifeline, mentorship and networking uplifting, marketing insight and other crucial benefits which propel your … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2021 Global Investors Hub Challenge
8th Call for Proposals of Indigenous Women’s Fund
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 Applications are now open for the Indigenous Women's Fund - AYNI 8th Grant Cycle Seed Project 2021 to accompany indigenous women's movements and their interaction with broader movements, building leadership and strengthening their organizational processes through the provision … [Read more...] about 8th Call for Proposals of Indigenous Women’s Fund
Call for Proposals for Indo-Pacific Academic Competition
Deadline: 04-May-21 The U.S. Department of State and U.S. Mission to India is seeking proposals for the Indo-Pacific Academic Competition to promote a unified community identity of the Indo-Pacific region by building awareness among young adults about the historical and cultural heritage of the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Indo-Pacific Academic Competition
Google.org | $25 million Global Impact Challenge for NGOs helping Women and Girls
Deadline: 09-Apr-21 The Google.org Impact Challenge (GIC) is an open call for submissions for funding from organizations across the world who are empowering women and girls to advance in the economy. The Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls commits $25 million to fund organizations … [Read more...] about Google.org | $25 million Global Impact Challenge for NGOs helping Women and Girls
STI Forum 2021: Call for Innovations to address COVID-19-associated disruptions
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 The United Nations Department for Economic and Social Affairs in collaboration with Global Innovation Exchange at Results for Development has initiated the STI Forum 2021 Call for Innovations to address COVID-19-associated disruptions that will remain relevant beyond the … [Read more...] about STI Forum 2021: Call for Innovations to address COVID-19-associated disruptions
Submit Nominations for 2021 Elevate Prize
Deadline: 05-May-21 The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve is seeking nominations for the 2021 Elevate Prize to dramatically amplify the impact of innovators, activists and problem-solvers. MIT Solve can build a powerful platform to mobilize communities, catalyze positive change … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2021 Elevate Prize
$1.5 million in funding | Global Challenges are open to Anyone, Anywhere in the world
Solve is an initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a mission to solve world challenges. Solve is a marketplace for social impact innovation. Solve runs many open innovation Challenges each year, opening MIT’s renowned innovation ecosystem to social entrepreneurs and … [Read more...] about $1.5 million in funding | Global Challenges are open to Anyone, Anywhere in the world
Minor Foundation for Major Challenges: NGOs can apply for Small & Large Grants
Deadline: 02-Apr-21 The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges (MFMC) has launched a grant program to support communication projects which advance the transition to a low carbon economy. MFMC supports projects that support urgent, large-scale transformation, with a focus on changing policies … [Read more...] about Minor Foundation for Major Challenges: NGOs can apply for Small & Large Grants
Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepting Applications for the Trinity Challenge
Deadline: 15-Apr-21 The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is accepting applications for the Trinity Challenge. COVID-19 forced humanity to confront the devastating costs that health emergencies inflict on the world. Despite warnings from scientists, their global community was not prepared … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepting Applications for the Trinity Challenge
