Deadline: 15 May 2020 Wildlife Acoustics is seeking applications for its Scientific Product Grants Program to support the advancement of animal biology research, habitat monitoring and environmental conservation. Wildlife Acoustics is proud to offer a grant program that provides scientists … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant supporting the Advancement of Animal Biology Research
Latest Grants and Resources in Japan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Japan.
UNICEF – Young Changemakers Competition on Sustainable WASH Solutions
Deadline: 15 March 2020 Do you have an innovative idea related to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene that can change the world? Are you passionate about reducing climate impacts through sustainable WASH solutions? Are you between the ages of 21-30 years old? If this sounds like you, then apply to be a … [Read more...] about UNICEF – Young Changemakers Competition on Sustainable WASH Solutions
Apply Now for the Roddenberry Prize and Grab $250,000
Deadline: 10 April 2020 Launched in 2016, the $1M Roddenberry Prize is a global competition to crowd source innovative solutions to issues that demand audacious, far-reaching, and scalable responses. The Roddenberry Prize seeks to highlight extraordinary organizations and support their efforts … [Read more...] about Apply Now for the Roddenberry Prize and Grab $250,000
Apply Now for 2020 Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship Competition
Deadline: 18 March 2020 With this Request for Applications (RfA), USIP seeks applications from senior experts who will advance thought leadership and research supporting either of the two thematic areas: (1) Violent Extremism Disengagement and Reconciliation; or (2) Women, Gender and Nonviolent … [Read more...] about Apply Now for 2020 Jennings Randolph Senior Fellowship Competition
AIMS NEI Fellowship Program for Women in Climate Change Science
Deadline: 15 April 2020 The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Next Einstein Initiative (AIMS-NEI) is currently inviting interested female scientists to apply for the third round of the AIMS-NEI Fellowships for Women in Climate Change Science (WiCCS). The AIMS-NEI Fellowship Program … [Read more...] about AIMS NEI Fellowship Program for Women in Climate Change Science
SOLVE 2020 Maternal and Newborn Health Challenge
Deadline: 18 June 2020 The MIT Solve community has announced the 2020 Global Challenge on the topic of "Maternal and Newborn Health". Every 11 seconds, a newborn or mother dies of conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth, mostly from preventable or treatable causes. While the majority of … [Read more...] about SOLVE 2020 Maternal and Newborn Health Challenge
SOLVE 2020 Global Health Security & Pandemics Challenge
Deadline: 18 June 2020 In response to the coronavirus, Solve has launched a Global Health Security & Pandemics Challenge as part of its 2020 Global Challenges. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the latest in a series of infectious disease emergencies, including cholera, Ebola, SARS, … [Read more...] about SOLVE 2020 Global Health Security & Pandemics Challenge
SOLVE – 2020 Good Jobs & Inclusive Entrepreneurship Challenge
Deadline: 18 June 2020 The Good Jobs & Inclusive Entrepreneurship Challenges is presented with the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy’s (IDE) Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC). Automation, artificial intelligence, and other advanced technologies continue to rapidly transform the … [Read more...] about SOLVE – 2020 Good Jobs & Inclusive Entrepreneurship Challenge
SOLVE 2020 Learning for Girls & Women Challenge
Deadline: 18 June 2020 The MIT Solve community has announced the 2020 Global Challenge on the topic of "Learning for Girls & Women". Compared to their male counterparts, girls and young women around the world have unequal access to quality education. Today, out of the 132 million girls … [Read more...] about SOLVE 2020 Learning for Girls & Women Challenge
SOLVE 2020 Sustainable Food Systems Challenge
Deadline: 18 June 2020 The MIT Solve community has announced the 2020 Global Challenge on the topic of "Sustainable Food Systems". Agriculture occupies more than 40 percent of the Earth’s land and is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. Farming, fishing, transporting, processing, and … [Read more...] about SOLVE 2020 Sustainable Food Systems Challenge
U.S. Department of State: 2020 Sports Visitor and Sports Envoy Programs
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Office of Citizen Exchanges, Sports Diplomacy Division, of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) announces an open competition for implementation of two exchange programs under a single cooperative agreement: the FY 2020 Sports … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State: 2020 Sports Visitor and Sports Envoy Programs
Astraea Lesbians Foundation for Justice announces Sixth Cycle of Intersex Human Rights Fund
Deadline: 3 April 2020 The Astraea Lesbians Foundation for Justice has announced a new call for proposals for the sixth cycle of Intersex Human Rights Fund to support organizations, projects and timely campaigns led by intersex activists working to ensure the human rights, bodily autonomy, … [Read more...] about Astraea Lesbians Foundation for Justice announces Sixth Cycle of Intersex Human Rights Fund
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation inviting NGOs from Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East
Deadline: 1 July 2020 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation seeks 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 helps build the capacity of organizations and … [Read more...] about The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation inviting NGOs from Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East
Entries Open for FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards 2020
Deadline: 31 March 2020 The Financial Times and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, have launched the 2020 edition of the FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards, the leading global initiative that highlights and promotes ground-breaking, long-term … [Read more...] about Entries Open for FT/IFC Transformational Business Awards 2020
DRL announces Evaluation Innovation Fund – Evidence and Learning Platform
Deadline: 29 April 2020 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects focusing on the synthesis and dissemination of evaluative research and learning materials for … [Read more...] about DRL announces Evaluation Innovation Fund – Evidence and Learning Platform
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Accelerating Discovery for Non-Hormonal Contraceptives
Deadline: 22 April 2020 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking applications for the Grand Challenge on “Accelerating Discovery for Non-Hormonal Contraceptives”. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to a long-term vision of expanding contraceptive options for the … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Accelerating Discovery for Non-Hormonal Contraceptives
Bureau of DRL seeking Applications for “Evaluation Innovation Fund – Community-Defined Impact”
Deadline: 28 April 2020 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects focused on understanding and exploring how communities define impact(s) related to … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL seeking Applications for “Evaluation Innovation Fund – Community-Defined Impact”
OHCHR: 2020 Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent
Deadline: 22 March 2020 The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has announced the 2020 Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent which is a three-week intensive learning opportunity for people of African descent from the diaspora, who are engaged in promoting the … [Read more...] about OHCHR: 2020 Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent
Evaluation Innovation Fund: Understanding Factors and Conditions for Democracy and Rights Organizations
Deadline: 28 April 2020 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects focused on understanding and assessing the factors, dynamics, and conditions critical to … [Read more...] about Evaluation Innovation Fund: Understanding Factors and Conditions for Democracy and Rights Organizations
Applications Open for the Prince Bernhard Nature Fund supporting Nature Conservation Worldwide
Deadline: 1 February 2021 The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund is seeking applications for grants to support small, preferably local initiatives worldwide towards the conservation of endangered species (flora & fauna), or initiatives that in other ways promote the conservation and wise use of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Prince Bernhard Nature Fund supporting Nature Conservation Worldwide
The Maypole Fund accepting Applications from Women Only
Deadline: 30 June 2020 Do you have an imaginative project on anti-militarism; action against the arms trade; creating a culture of peace and nonviolence and preventing conflict and war; disarmament; or against nuclear weapons and weapons systems? If yes, the submit your applications to The … [Read more...] about The Maypole Fund accepting Applications from Women Only
Prince Claus Fund – Open Call Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Heritage under Threat
Deadline: 31 March 2020 For the second time, the Prince Claus Fund and the Gerda Henkel Foundation announce an Open Call for Proposals specifically aimed at Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Heritage under Threat. The Fund invites cultural practitioners, institutions and local NGOs to … [Read more...] about Prince Claus Fund – Open Call Emergency Preparedness for Cultural Heritage under Threat
Applications Open for G(irls)20 Global Summit for Young Women
Deadline: 13 March 2020 Since 2010, the G(irls)20 Global Summit has served as the only platform for young women to influence the G20. Every year, the Summit is held in the same country as the G20 Presidency; in 2020 Saudi Arabia will host world leaders and engagement groups. In October 2020, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for G(irls)20 Global Summit for Young Women
Russell Sage Foundation accepting Applications for 2020 Future of Work Program
Deadline: 20 August 2020 The Russell Sage Foundation’s program on the Future of Work supports innovative research on the causes and consequences of changes in the quality of jobs for less- and moderately-skilled workers and their families. The Program seeks investigator-initiated … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation accepting Applications for 2020 Future of Work Program
School Enterprise Challenge: An International Business Programme for Schools
Deadline: 31 March 2020 The School Enterprise Challenge is an international business programme for schools run by the educational charity Teach A Man To Fish. The School Enterprise Challenge is a FREE educational programme that teaches business and life skills. It supports teachers and … [Read more...] about School Enterprise Challenge: An International Business Programme for Schools
Submit Applications for 2020 Franklin Furnace Fund
Deadline: 1 April 2020 2020 is the 35th anniversary of the Franklin Furnace Fund. Initiated in 1985 with the support of Jerome Foundation, Franklin Furnace has annually awarded grants to early career artists selected by peer panel review to enable them to produce major performance art works in … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Franklin Furnace Fund
Rising Tide Foundation announces Call for Proposals “Freedom in Practice”
Deadline: 30 April 2020 To further strengthen the impact of the funding, the Rising Tide Foundation is launching this call for proposals to identify the best projects around the globe that have the objective to promote freedom and prosperity. They are interested in projects which go beyond … [Read more...] about Rising Tide Foundation announces Call for Proposals “Freedom in Practice”
$100,000 Grant for New NGO Startups for providing Solutions to disrupt hunger worldwide (Cohort II)
Deadline (Cohort II) extended till 20 March 2020 The World Food Programme is seeking applications for its Innovation Accelerator Programme. The WFP Innovation Accelerator sources, supports and scales high-potential solutions to hunger worldwide. They provide WFP staff, entrepreneurs, … [Read more...] about $100,000 Grant for New NGO Startups for providing Solutions to disrupt hunger worldwide (Cohort II)
Rotary offering Fully Funded Peace Fellowships to dedicated Leaders from around the World
Deadline: 31 May 2020 Each year, Rotary awards up to 130 fully funded fellowships for dedicated leaders from around the world to study at one of their peace centers. The Rotary Peace Fellowship is designed for leaders with work experience in peace and development. The Fellows are committed to … [Read more...] about Rotary offering Fully Funded Peace Fellowships to dedicated Leaders from around the World
2020 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge seeks Open-Data Innovations for Biodiversity
Deadline: 27 July 2020 The 2020 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge has opened with the aim of recognizing innovative entries that leverage biodiversity data and tools from the GBIF network to advance open science. Challenge entries can take any number of approaches. Entrants may choose to develop new … [Read more...] about 2020 Ebbe Nielsen Challenge seeks Open-Data Innovations for Biodiversity
Feminist Review Trust supporting Projects to Transform the Lives of Women
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Feminist Review Trust is inviting applications from eligible entities for women's projects in the UK and internationally. These grants represent the diversity of women’s lives globally and support the creativity which with women fight the inequalities they face. Set … [Read more...] about Feminist Review Trust supporting Projects to Transform the Lives of Women
Russell Sage Foundation seeking Proposals for Immigration and Immigrant Integration Initiative
Deadline: 21 May 2020 The Russell Sage Foundation/Carnegie Corporation is accepting proposals for its initiative on “Immigration and Immigrant Integration” to support innovative research on the effects of race, citizenship, legal status and politics, political culture and public policy on … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation seeking Proposals for Immigration and Immigrant Integration Initiative
IDEX Fellowship July 2020 Program inviting Young Professionals from across the Globe
Deadline: 8 March 2020 IDEX is developing the next wave of “social intrapreneurs” (employees who innovate from within existing organizations) who will support, lead and advance the work of socially focused enterprises around the world! The IDEX Accelerator & Global Fellows Program is for … [Read more...] about IDEX Fellowship July 2020 Program inviting Young Professionals from across the Globe
Join the Women Deliver Young Leaders Program and Take a Stand for Gender Equality
Deadline: 13 March 2020 The Women Deliver Young Leaders Program connects outstanding young advocates with the platforms, the people, and the resources that can amplify their influence on a larger scale. With an emphasis on sexual and reproductive health and rights, Women Deliver elevates the work … [Read more...] about Join the Women Deliver Young Leaders Program and Take a Stand for Gender Equality
Innovate4Climate launches Pitch Hub Competition for Innovators
Deadline: 1 March 2020 Applications are now open for the Pitch Hub Competition which is an annual competition for innovators that showcase ingenuity, entrepreneurship, and a clear value proposition. A competition aiming to engage startups and entrepreneurs and to create a space for innovate at … [Read more...] about Innovate4Climate launches Pitch Hub Competition for Innovators
EU announces Call for Proposals for “Local Authorities: Partnerships for Sustainable Cities 2020”
Deadline: 27 March 2020 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals to promote integrated urban development through partnerships built among Local Authorities of the EU Member States and of partner countries in accordance with the 2030 Agenda on sustainable development. The Specific … [Read more...] about EU announces Call for Proposals for “Local Authorities: Partnerships for Sustainable Cities 2020”
ASPIRE Prize 2020: Biodiversity for a Prosperous Economy
Deadline: 24 April 2020 The APEC Science Prize for Innovation, Research and Education (“ASPIRE”) is an annual award which recognizes young scientists who have demonstrated a commitment to both excellence in scientific research, as evidenced by scholarly publication and cooperation with scientists … [Read more...] about ASPIRE Prize 2020: Biodiversity for a Prosperous Economy
Submit Nominations for the World Food Prize 2020 ($250,000)
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The World Food Prize Foundation is currently accepting nominations for the World Food Prize to recognize the accomplishments of individuals who have worked to improve the quality, quantity or availability of food in the world. The World Food Prize is awarded for a … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for the World Food Prize 2020 ($250,000)
IsDB launches Call for Innovation to Save Women’s Lives from Cancer
Deadline: 10 March 2020 The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have partnered to launch an urgent call for innovation to find and reward solutions for strengthening national health systems in the area of breast and cervical cancer prevention. This … [Read more...] about IsDB launches Call for Innovation to Save Women’s Lives from Cancer
A Global Fellowship Program to Promote Research on Child and Youth Development
Deadline: 16 March 2020 Applications are now open for the Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program which is a globally competitive fellowship program for early career researchers whose work is dedicated to improving the development, learning and living conditions of children and … [Read more...] about A Global Fellowship Program to Promote Research on Child and Youth Development
Australia-Japan Foundation Grant Program 2020
Deadline: 26 March 2020 The Australia-Japan Foundation is seeking applications to advance Australia’s engagement with Japan by supporting people-to-people linkages; amplifying and shifting perceptions of Australia in Japan to reflect contemporary Australia; and facilitating the promotion of the … [Read more...] about Australia-Japan Foundation Grant Program 2020
Call for Nominations: World No Tobacco Day Awards 2020
Deadline: 6 March 2020 The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for nominations to the World No Tobacco Day Awards of individuals or organizations in each of the six WHO Regions for their accomplishments in the area of tobacco control. WHO HQ will announce the awardees in WHO Tobacco … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: World No Tobacco Day Awards 2020
National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Enduring Impacts: Archaeology of Sustainability”
Deadline: 22 April 2020 The National Geographic Society has announced a Request for Proposals (RFPs) for "Enduring Impacts: Archaeology of Sustainability". The Enduring Impacts: Archaeology of Sustainability Request for Proposal (RFP) focuses on the gathering and analysis of archaeological, … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Enduring Impacts: Archaeology of Sustainability”
Submit Applications for Lyle Spencer Research Awards to Transform Education
Deadline: 27 February 2020 Spencer Foundation is inviting applications for its Lyle Spencer Research Awards to Transform Education. Funding Information The Lyle Spencer Research Awards Program supports intellectually ambitious research projects that aspire to transform education with … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Lyle Spencer Research Awards to Transform Education
Nominations Open for the Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research
Deadline: 15 June 2020 Nominations are now open for the $10,000 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application, 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 … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research
United Nation’s Global Climate Action Award
Deadline: 30 April 2020 If you are leading a results-driven project that is successfully addressing climate change, then apply for the United Nation's Global Climate Action Award. Spearheaded by UN Climate Change's Momentum for Change initiative, the UN Global Climate Action Award shines a … [Read more...] about United Nation’s Global Climate Action Award
Nominations Open for 2020 Anti-Corruption Award
Deadline: 16 March 2020 Launched in 2000 as the Integrity Award, and renamed in 2016, the Anti-Corruption Award honours remarkable individuals and organisations worldwide, including journalists, public prosecutors, government officials and civil society leaders. The Anti-Corruption Award … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 Anti-Corruption Award
Youth Democracy Award 2020: Young. Loud. United (?)
Deadline: 1 April 2020 Do you worry about the current state of democracy and turn this concern into an innovative project? Then apply for this year’s Youth Democracy Award. Young. Loud. United (?) is the title of this year’s award. The Youth Democracy Award is a prize offered by the German … [Read more...] about Youth Democracy Award 2020: Young. Loud. United (?)
Fondation Franklinia announces Call for Proposals on “Conservation of Globally Threatened Trees”
Deadline: 21 February 2020 Fondation Franklinia is currently accepting project proposals focused on in-situ conservation of globally threatened trees. Fondation Franklinia is a private foundation established in 2005 under Swiss law. It provides grants to support nature conservation projects. … [Read more...] about Fondation Franklinia announces Call for Proposals on “Conservation of Globally Threatened Trees”
European Commission: EDD 2020 Young Leaders Programme
Deadline: 21 February 2020 Are you playing an active role promoting environmental issues and biodiversity preservation and fighting against climate change? Are you leading your generation at the local, regional or national level? Do you want to share your vision of the future with other … [Read more...] about European Commission: EDD 2020 Young Leaders Programme
