Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Borlaug Field Award recognizes an outstanding individual under 40 for exceptional, science-based achievements in international agriculture and food production that advance the fight against global hunger and poverty. The award honors persistence, innovation, … [Read more...] about Entries open for Borlaug Field Award
Latest Grants and Resources in Finland
Call for Proposals: Small Research Grants on Education Program
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Small Research Grants on Education Program funds rigorous, intellectually ambitious education research projects that address pressing questions and emerging opportunities in education. It supports field-initiated studies across disciplines, methods, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Small Research Grants on Education Program
iF Social Impact Prize: Empowering Projects for a Better Society
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE recognizes already implemented projects that deliver measurable social and environmental impact aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).The initiative offers free applications, global recognition, and a … [Read more...] about iF Social Impact Prize: Empowering Projects for a Better Society
UN Voluntary Trust Fund Small Grants Programme for Victims of Trafficking
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons has opened the Tenth Cycle of its Small Grants Programme to fund short-term, high-impact projects delivering direct assistance and protection to trafficking victims worldwide. Managed by UNODC, the … [Read more...] about UN Voluntary Trust Fund Small Grants Programme for Victims of Trafficking
Entries open for the Nils Klim Prize
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Nils Klim Prize annually honors early-career scholars under 40 from the Nordic countries for outstanding research in humanities, social sciences, law, or theology, with a monetary award of NOK 500,000 (~EUR 45,000). Nominations must come from academic peers and are … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Nils Klim Prize
Zayed Sustainability Prize Supporting Global Sustainable Solutions
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Zayed Sustainability Prize is a global award recognizing organizations and schools with proven solutions in Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action, and Global High Schools that advance sustainability and human development. Managed by Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s renewable … [Read more...] about Zayed Sustainability Prize Supporting Global Sustainable Solutions
Nominations open for the Holberg Prize
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 Applications are now open for the Holberg Prize, a prestigious international award recognizing outstanding scholarly contributions in the humanities, social sciences, law, and theology. The Prize honors researchers whose work has had a decisive and lasting impact … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Holberg Prize
Submissions open for McCain Global Leaders Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The McCain Global Leaders Program 2026–2027 is a fully funded, year-long leadership initiative for mid- to senior-career professionals working to advance democracy, human rights, and freedom worldwide. The program combines virtual learning with global and regional in-person … [Read more...] about Submissions open for McCain Global Leaders Program
AI for Good Impact Awards: Recognizing Transformative AI Solutions
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The AI for Good Impact Awards recognize innovative AI solutions that deliver measurable benefits to people, the planet, and prosperity. The awards cover three categories—AI for People, AI for Planet, and AI for Prosperity—and welcome applications from organizations, … [Read more...] about AI for Good Impact Awards: Recognizing Transformative AI Solutions
Apply Now: International Competition for Young Artists
Deadline: 02-Feb-2026 The International Competition for Young Artists invites artists aged 18–35 to showcase their work in painting, graphics, or digital art, promoting cultural dialogue and international exchange. Winners will exhibit their work at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Samara, receive … [Read more...] about Apply Now: International Competition for Young Artists
Nordic Culture Fund Startup Programme: Early-Phase Support for Art and Culture Projects
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The Nordic Culture Fund Startup Programme offers up to 25,000 DKK in early-phase funding for art and culture projects, supporting cross-Nordic collaboration and long-term growth. The program targets projects that strengthen Nordic cultural networks, foster innovation, and … [Read more...] about Nordic Culture Fund Startup Programme: Early-Phase Support for Art and Culture Projects
Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Round 2)
Deadline: 19-Mar-2026 The LEO Foundation Research Grant Program supports investigator-led dermatology research worldwide, funding projects from basic science to clinical studies that explore disease mechanisms, clinical challenges, and quality-of-life impacts of skin conditions. Grants typically … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Research Grant Program (Round 2)
CFPs: Urban Urgencies Collaborative Research Funding Initiative
Deadline: 23-Mar-2026 The Urban Studies Foundation has announced a funding program for collaborative research projects addressing urgent urban challenges. Each project can receive up to £35,000 to conduct innovative, primary research that bridges academic and non-academic partnerships and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Urban Urgencies Collaborative Research Funding Initiative
Entries open for Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award honors women, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming journalists demonstrating courage and dedication in challenging reporting environments. Winners receive public recognition, a cash prize of $20,000, and showcase … [Read more...] about Entries open for Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award
Submit Art for the International Outdoor Juried Exhibition 2027
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Embracing Our Differences Art Competition invites artists worldwide to submit original artworks that promote inclusion, individuality, and social change. Selected pieces will be displayed as billboard-size images in Southwest Florida, with cash awards totaling $6,000. … [Read more...] about Submit Art for the International Outdoor Juried Exhibition 2027
Small Grants for Feminist Anti-Militarism and Peace Activism
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Maypole Fund provides small grants of up to £1,000 to support feminist, non-violent activism that challenges militarism, war, the arms trade, and nuclear weapons. It funds creative, locally relevant actions led by individual feminists and feminist groups working … [Read more...] about Small Grants for Feminist Anti-Militarism and Peace Activism
International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 NordForsk’s International Joint Initiative funds interdisciplinary, international research leveraging disruptive technologies to address major global societal challenges. Projects must align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) or other globally relevant challenges, … [Read more...] about International Joint Initiative for Research Harnessing Disruptive Technologies
Applications open for Franco Nordic Programme
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Foundation House of Human Sciences (FMSH) Franco Nordic Programme supports trilateral research collaboration in human and social sciences between France, Norway, and other Nordic countries. Grants of €10,000–€20,000 over three years fund travel, meetings, and publications … [Read more...] about Applications open for Franco Nordic Programme
Submissions open for the Starving Artist Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Starving Artist invites artists worldwide to submit works for the Where Do We Roam exhibition and publication, exploring migration, mobility, sustainability, technology, biodiversity, and society. The call focuses on themes of liminality, identity, borders, and Roma, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for the Starving Artist Program
Creative Quotation Submission Opportunity for Inclusion-Themed Exhibition 2027
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Inclusion-Themed Exhibition to submit original quotations to accompany large-scale artworks celebrating diversity and inclusion. Participants can win cash awards totaling $6,000, with entries displayed alongside 50 billboard-size artworks across … [Read more...] about Creative Quotation Submission Opportunity for Inclusion-Themed Exhibition 2027
McGraw Fellowship: Supporting Investigative and Business Journalism
Deadline: 13-Apr-2026 The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism provides experienced journalists with up to $15,000 and intensive editorial support to produce high-impact investigative and enterprise reporting on business, economics, and finance. The remote fellowship supports deeply reported … [Read more...] about McGraw Fellowship: Supporting Investigative and Business Journalism
Call for Entries: World Habitat Awards 2027
Deadline: 02-Mar-2026 The World Habitat Awards 2026 are now accepting applications for innovative housing projects that address housing needs, climate resilience, and community strengthening. Open globally, the awards recognize impactful, replicable housing solutions implemented within the last ten … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: World Habitat Awards 2027
RFPs: Latvian Literature Grant Program for Translators
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 The Latvian Literature Grant Program for Translators provides financial support to professional translators translating Latvian literary works into foreign languages. Open through biannual calls, the program funds direct, high-quality translations with confirmed … [Read more...] about RFPs: Latvian Literature Grant Program for Translators
Open Call: Journalism Science Alliance Grants 2026
Deadline: 23-Mar-2026 The Journalism Science Alliance Grants fund collaborations between journalists and scientists to produce investigative reporting based on scientific evidence for topics of public interest. Grants support cross-sector partnerships across European countries, with funding tiers … [Read more...] about Open Call: Journalism Science Alliance Grants 2026
Entries open for Education Innovation Awards 2026
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 The Education Innovation Awards 2026 fund non-profits using digital technology to improve education access and outcomes for marginalized learners. Winners receive grants up to £50,000, along with mentorship, masterclasses, and coaching to scale their educational innovations. … [Read more...] about Entries open for Education Innovation Awards 2026
CFPs: Support for Foreign Publishers Publishing Latvian Literature
Deadline: 15-Feb-2026 The Support for Foreign Publishers Publishing Latvian Literature is a grant programme that helps foreign publishers translate and publish Latvian literary works into other languages. Implemented by IWTH, the scheme provides funding of up to €2,000 per title, with … [Read more...] about CFPs: Support for Foreign Publishers Publishing Latvian Literature
Call for Applications: Journalist Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 The Thomson Reuters Foundation Journalist Fellowship Programme offers mid-career journalists a fully funded opportunity to take time away from their newsroom work to develop an in-depth project, enhance professional skills, and engage with a global cohort of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Journalist Fellowship Programme
ECIV 1st Open Call 2026: Driving Interregional Circular Economy Innovation
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The ECIV 1st Open Call funds large-scale interregional circular economy innovation projects that transform waste into valuable resources, strengthen European value loops, and reduce reliance on virgin raw materials. With a total budget of €9.13 million, the call supports TRL … [Read more...] about ECIV 1st Open Call 2026: Driving Interregional Circular Economy Innovation
CFAs: Empowering Communities with Solar Energy for Equity and Sustainability
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The Honnold Foundation Core Grant Program funds community-driven solar energy projects that advance energy access, equity, and environmental sustainability in marginalized communities. Grants ranging from USD 25,000 to 150,000 support locally led organizations—particularly … [Read more...] about CFAs: Empowering Communities with Solar Energy for Equity and Sustainability
Request for Proposals: Pioneer Innovator Grant Programme
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 The Novo Nordisk Foundation Pioneer Innovator Grant Programme funds early-stage academic research in sustainability and health with strong potential for future commercialisation and societal impact. Grants of up to DKK 1.2 million for one year support project … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Pioneer Innovator Grant Programme
Call for Entries: Climate Investment Challenge
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Climate Investment Challenge is a global competition for postgraduate students to design practical, high-impact solutions that unlock and scale climate investment. Through two prize tracks—Innovative Financing Mechanisms and Climate Analytics—the challenge … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Climate Investment Challenge
Russia Mendeleev Prize: Celebrating Research, Innovation, and Science Popularization
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The UNESCO-Russia Mendeleev International Prize in the Basic Sciences honors groundbreaking contributions to scientific research, innovation, and the promotion of basic sciences. Awarded annually, the prize recognizes individuals whose work drives socio-economic transformation … [Read more...] about Russia Mendeleev Prize: Celebrating Research, Innovation, and Science Popularization
Project Combining Science and Art Grant in South Ostrobothnia (Finland)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Project Combining Science and Art Grant in South Ostrobothnia funds interdisciplinary initiatives that integrate scientific research and artistic practice within a single project. It supports ambitious collaborations, new partnerships, and innovative methods that require … [Read more...] about Project Combining Science and Art Grant in South Ostrobothnia (Finland)
Science Grant for Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration (Finland)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Science Grant from the North Savo and North Karelia Regional Funds supports interdisciplinary research projects that foster collaboration across scientific fields and regional institutions. With €100,000 in funding, the grant prioritizes joint research … [Read more...] about Science Grant for Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration (Finland)
Nominations open for ICFJ Knight International Journalism Award 2026
Deadline: 08-Feb-2026 The Knight International Journalism Award by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) recognizes journalists whose work has created measurable impact in their communities. The award honors courage, innovation, and commitment in journalism, especially under challenging … [Read more...] about Nominations open for ICFJ Knight International Journalism Award 2026
Supporting Inclusive and Dialogic Art Projects for Social Well-being (Finland)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Finnish Cultural Foundation’s Art Together special purpose grants support inclusive art projects that promote social inclusion, well-being, and meaningful participation for vulnerable and underrepresented communities. The program funds ethically sustainable, dialogic … [Read more...] about Supporting Inclusive and Dialogic Art Projects for Social Well-being (Finland)
Finnish Cultural Foundation Working Grants for Individuals and Groups (Finland)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Finnish Cultural Foundation Working Grants support individuals, working groups, and eligible organisations undertaking scientific, artistic, or research work on a full-time or part-time basis. These grants provide living-cost support, enabling focused, high-quality work … [Read more...] about Finnish Cultural Foundation Working Grants for Individuals and Groups (Finland)
Call for Projects: Aschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural Professionals
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 The UNESCO-Aschberg Programme Call for Projects 2025 invites applications from governments, public institutions, and civil society organizations to strengthen the status, rights, and mobility of artists while safeguarding artistic freedom globally. Applicants can … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Aschberg Programme for Artists and Cultural Professionals
Expenditure Grants for Artistic Activities in Finland
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Finnish Cultural Foundation Expenditure Grants provide targeted financial support for project-related costs in arts, culture, research, and education. These grants fund clearly defined activities and exceptional expenses that are essential for carrying out approved … [Read more...] about Expenditure Grants for Artistic Activities in Finland
Vitality and Culture Grant for Cultural and Creative Development (Finland)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Vitality and Culture Grant provides regional funding to support existing cultural activities and foster new cultural initiatives that stimulate economic and cultural development. With a minimum of €30,000 available per regional fund, the grant prioritizes cross-sector … [Read more...] about Vitality and Culture Grant for Cultural and Creative Development (Finland)
UN Graduate Study Programme on AI and Emerging Technologies
Deadline: 20-Feb-2026 The United Nations Graduate Study Programme (GSP) 2026 is a two-week intensive academic seminar in Geneva for graduate students exploring the UN system, global governance, and the policy impact of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. The 64th edition focuses on … [Read more...] about UN Graduate Study Programme on AI and Emerging Technologies
Nordic-Baltic Program for Civil Servants and Public Institutions
Deadline: 22-Feb-2026 The Nordic-Baltic Program for Civil Servants and Public Institutions offers financial support for civil servants and public sector staff from Nordic and Baltic countries to participate in study visits, internships, and networking activities. The program promotes knowledge … [Read more...] about Nordic-Baltic Program for Civil Servants and Public Institutions
Apply Now: Minority Co-Production Support for Feature, Animation & Documentary
Deadline: 03-Mar-2026 AI Snippet Summary: The Dutch Film Fund invites applications for its Minority Co-Production Scheme, aimed at strengthening international collaboration, artistic quality, and global visibility of Dutch films and professionals. This funding supports feature films, long animated … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Minority Co-Production Support for Feature, Animation & Documentary
Local Culture Projects Grant Opportunity (Finland)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Local Culture Projects Grant provides funding to support initiatives that document, showcase, and promote local culture and cultural heritage across regions. Eligible projects include exhibitions, events, heritage documentation, urban and neighborhood culture, and virtual … [Read more...] about Local Culture Projects Grant Opportunity (Finland)
Spearhead Grant for High-Impact Scientific and Cultural Projects (Finland)
Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 The Spearhead Grant provides funding of at least €40,000 to support innovative scientific, artistic, and cultural projects in Finland. The grant targets high-impact, multidisciplinary, and region-focused initiatives, including multi-municipality or multi-year projects, … [Read more...] about Spearhead Grant for High-Impact Scientific and Cultural Projects (Finland)
Call for Nominations: ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2026
Deadline: 14-Apr-2026 The ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2026 recognises individuals and non-profit organisations worldwide for outstanding and sustained contributions to the promotion and construction of peace. The award includes €10,000, international public recognition, and a sculpture by Nobel … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2026
Nordic Culture Fund: Project Support for Cross-Border Arts and Cultural Development
Deadline: 13-Feb-2026 The Nordic Culture Fund’s Project Support programme funds cross-border artistic and cultural projects that strengthen Nordic collaboration and innovation. It offers grants of up to DKK 500,000 for projects with a clear Nordic dimension, strong artistic ambition, and at least … [Read more...] about Nordic Culture Fund: Project Support for Cross-Border Arts and Cultural Development
Open Call for Asia Global Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Asia Global Fellowship Program is a highly selective opportunity for mid-career professionals worldwide who are actively engaged in policy, politics, civil society, or business with a strong focus on Asia-Pacific issues. The fellowship targets experienced leaders with … [Read more...] about Open Call for Asia Global Fellowship Program
Apply Now: Distinguished Innovator Grant Programme
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 The Novo Nordisk Foundation Distinguished Innovator Grant Programme offers up to DKK 7.6 million to senior researchers in the Nordic region to accelerate the commercialization of research-based innovations in Health and Sustainability. This grant supports projects with high … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Distinguished Innovator Grant Programme
Call for Entries: International Fellowships Programme
Deadline: 11-Mar-2026 The International Fellowships Programme supports outstanding early career researchers to launch independent research careers by gaining international experience in the UK. The two-year fellowship funds high-quality, innovative research, skills development, and global … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: International Fellowships Programme
