Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Global South Fellowship Program supports early-career researchers from Global South universities through international research collaboration and academic exchange. Fellows gain training and research experience at the University of Birmingham and the University of Illinois … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Global South Fellowship Program
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Call for Applications: CDL Program’s Oceans Stream
Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The Oceans Stream Program supports startups and researchers developing technologies for the sustainable ocean economy. It provides an eight-week structured mentorship experience, scientific guidance, and access to a global ocean innovation network. The program is free to join, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: CDL Program’s Oceans Stream
Open Call: Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 Applications open for Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity recognizes organizations working to improve maternal health outcomes and advance equitable access to quality maternity care for women and communities around the world. The award focuses on improving … [Read more...] about Open Call: Kenneth C. Frazier Award for Maternal Health Equity
Nominations open for HIPA International Photography Award
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The fifteenth season of a global photography competition invites photographers aged 18 and above to submit original works across five categories, including Family, Sports, AI-based creative photography, and storytelling portfolios. The competition offers a total prize pool of … [Read more...] about Nominations open for HIPA International Photography Award
ERIA School of Government Fellowship 2026-2027
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The ERIA School of Government Fellowship invites senior researchers and experienced professionals to conduct full-time policy research on ASEAN and East Asia regional issues. The fellowship provides up to USD 5,000 per month for 3–11 months (Oct 2026–Aug 2027) and requires … [Read more...] about ERIA School of Government Fellowship 2026-2027
Entries open for Focus on Ability Short Film Festival
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Focus on Ability Short Film Festival is an international film competition based in Australia that invites short films and documentaries centered on disability themes. It promotes inclusion and empowerment of people with disabilities and offers over USD 100,000 in cash and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Focus on Ability Short Film Festival
Entries open for Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Young Poets Competition is a free international poetry contest for young writers aged 11–17. It invites original, unpublished poems written in English, with strict rules against AI-generated content and prior publication. UK participants may submit up to three poems, while … [Read more...] about Entries open for Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award
Breakthrough T1D Career Development Award for Researchers
Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The Breakthrough T1D Career Development Award supports early-career researchers advancing type 1 diabetes research across basic, clinical, translational, and psychosocial domains. It provides up to USD 200,000 per year for up to 5 years, with a focus on strengthening … [Read more...] about Breakthrough T1D Career Development Award for Researchers
Kellogg Family Early-Career PatientOriented Diabetes Research Award
Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The Early Career Patient-Oriented Diabetes Research Award is designed to support emerging investigators working in type 1 diabetes clinical research. It focuses on patient-oriented studies where researchers directly interact with human participants. The award helps … [Read more...] about Kellogg Family Early-Career PatientOriented Diabetes Research Award
Nominations open for Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence recognize outstanding global hydrogen technology projects that demonstrate innovation across the hydrogen value chain, from production to end-use applications. Organized by the IEA Hydrogen TCP and the Clean Energy Ministerial Hydrogen … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Hydrogen TCP Awards of Excellence
Submit Applications for International Young Artist Residency Program
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The International Young Artist Residency Program – File in Taipei supports emerging international artists to live, create, and collaborate in Taipei through a site-specific residency focused on community engagement and cultural exchange. Artists work across … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for International Young Artist Residency Program
Entries Open: AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards 2026
Deadline: 01-Aug-2026 The 2026 AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards recognize outstanding science journalism across print, digital, video, audio, and children’s media worldwide. The awards honor excellence in science reporting, in-depth investigations, magazine journalism, and multimedia … [Read more...] about Entries Open: AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards 2026
Open Call: Estimating the Global Burden of Diarrheal Diseases
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is funding projects to improve estimates of diarrheal disease burden in children under five in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The program supports modeling of mortality, morbidity, pathogen attribution, and DALYs for 2025 … [Read more...] about Open Call: Estimating the Global Burden of Diarrheal Diseases
Open Call for Felt Photographic Gallery – WOMAN Exhibition
Deadline: 07-Jun-2026 The Felt Photographic Gallery open call is an international photography submission opportunity for an exhibition centered on the theme “WOMAN.” It encourages photographers to present visual work that reflects personal and collective understandings of womanhood. The initiative … [Read more...] about Open Call for Felt Photographic Gallery – WOMAN Exhibition
Latvian Literature Grant Program for Translators
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Latvian Literature Translation Support Programme, administered by Latvian Literature, provides financial support to professional translators working on translating Latvian literary works into other languages. The programme aims to promote the international circulation of … [Read more...] about Latvian Literature Grant Program for Translators
Open Call: Latvian Literature Grant Program for Publishers
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Latvian Literature Translation Support Grant Program, administered by Latvian Literature and financed by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia, provides financial support to foreign publishers for translating and publishing Latvian literary works … [Read more...] about Open Call: Latvian Literature Grant Program for Publishers
RFAs: Postdoctoral Fellowships to support T1D Research
Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 This postdoctoral fellowship supports early-career scientists conducting research in type 1 diabetes, offering structured training under an experienced sponsor in an approved research environment. The program provides three years of funding to strengthen research skills, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Postdoctoral Fellowships to support T1D Research
CFAs: Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports early-career health scientists conducting diabetes-related research through a structured three-year research training period. It provides up to USD 95,000 per year for research expenses, career development, and scientific … [Read more...] about CFAs: Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Innovation in Religion and Spirituality Seed Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Religion and Spirituality Seed Grant Program funds short-term, interdisciplinary research on emerging forms of religion and spirituality in contemporary society. It provides up to $10,000 for six-month projects running from September … [Read more...] about Innovation in Religion and Spirituality Seed Grant Program
CFPs: Mobilization of Senegalese Diaspora Remittances and Rnvestments for Rural Development
Deadline: 25-May-2026 The IFAD Call for Proposals 2026 in Senegal supports innovative projects that strengthen rural development through financial inclusion, diaspora investment, digital remittances, and climate-resilient economic growth. The program targets rural and peri-urban communities, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Mobilization of Senegalese Diaspora Remittances and Rnvestments for Rural Development
Request for Applications: Africa Fellows in Education Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Africa Fellows in Education Program offers a two-year, fully supported fellowship for young African researchers focused on education policy and evidence-based decision-making. The program is designed to strengthen research capacity across Sub-Saharan Africa and improve the … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Africa Fellows in Education Program
Open Call: Growth, Engagement and Resources Grant Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Growth, Engagement and Resources (GEAR) grant is offered by the East Coast Zoological Foundation to support conservation-focused organizations working on in-situ fieldwork. The program provides small-scale funding to strengthen operational capacity, improve field research … [Read more...] about Open Call: Growth, Engagement and Resources Grant Program
Nominations open for Copic Award
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The COPIC AWARD 2026 is an international creative platform designed to highlight artistic expression using Copic materials. It encourages artists worldwide to experiment with color, technique, and originality through illustrations, paintings, and three-dimensional … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Copic Award
Apply Now: Small Grants Programme for Palliative Care Development
Deadline: 26-May-2026 The True Colours Trust Small Grants Programme aims to strengthen palliative care services in Africa by supporting registered hospices and care providers. It focuses on practical, immediate interventions that improve comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients and their … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Small Grants Programme for Palliative Care Development
Call for Nominations: Zairi International Awards
Deadline: 30-Nov-2026 The Zairi International Awards celebrate universities and higher education institutions that demonstrate outstanding performance in transforming education systems and contributing to society. The awards focus on innovation, equity, research excellence, and global … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Zairi International Awards
Call for Proposals: Implementing Partner for AgTech and FinTech Scale-Up Grant
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has launched a competitive call for proposals to select an implementing partner for a research and scaling initiative. The project, titled “Evidence for Scale-Up of AgTech and FinTech Solutions through IFAD’s PoLG,” … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Implementing Partner for AgTech and FinTech Scale-Up Grant
Request for Proposals: Older Writers Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Older Writers Grant supports emerging speculative fiction authors who begin their professional writing careers later in life. It is designed to recognize and encourage creative writers aged 50 and above who are still developing their publishing careers. The grant focuses … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Older Writers Grant Program
Entries open for Ocean Conservancy’s Photo Contest
Deadline: 28-May-2026 The Ocean Conservancy photography contest is a global competition that celebrates underwater photography capturing marine wildlife, habitats, and ocean ecosystems. It aims to highlight the beauty of the ocean while raising awareness about marine conservation. The contest … [Read more...] about Entries open for Ocean Conservancy’s Photo Contest
Request for Applications: Young Climate Prize
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Young Climate Prize is an international programme designed to support young people who are actively leading climate action projects. It combines mentorship, education, and global exposure to help participants strengthen their impact in climate change mitigation and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Young Climate Prize
DREAMSS Core Grants for LGBTQ+ Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The DREAMSS Core Grants initiative is designed to strengthen LGBTQ+ civil society organizations by providing flexible financial support for core operations and institutional development. Unlike project-based funding, this grant focuses on sustaining day-to-day organizational … [Read more...] about DREAMSS Core Grants for LGBTQ+ Civil Society Organizations
PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants for Literary Translators
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants, administered by PEN America, provide financial support to literary translators working on book-length translations into English. The programme is designed to promote global literary exchange by helping translators complete unpublished … [Read more...] about PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants for Literary Translators
Call for Applications: Art4Change Storytelling Fellowship 2026
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Art4Change Storytelling Fellowship is a structured creative development program designed to empower young storytellers to document real-world innovation led by youth communities. It focuses on amplifying underreported narratives and showcasing how young people are shaping … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Art4Change Storytelling Fellowship 2026
Yves Klein Foundation Research Grant Program for Emerging Scholars
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Yves Klein Foundation has launched a research grant initiative to support early-career scholars studying the life, work, and influence of the artist Yves Klein. The program encourages new academic perspectives that expand understanding of Klein’s contributions to modern … [Read more...] about Yves Klein Foundation Research Grant Program for Emerging Scholars
2026 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) Awards celebrate journalists who deliver courageous and impactful reporting on underreported global issues. The 2026 edition marks the 25th anniversary of the awards, highlighting the importance of journalism in conflict zones, transitional … [Read more...] about 2026 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism
Open Call: Strengthening Local Capacity for Conservation, Food and Health
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation funds initiatives that address environmental sustainability, food security, and public health challenges in developing regions. The program prioritizes innovative, locally driven solutions that strengthen ecosystems, improve health … [Read more...] about Open Call: Strengthening Local Capacity for Conservation, Food and Health
IFRA-Nairobi Fieldwork Grants for Social Science and Humanities Research
Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The IFRA–Nairobi Fieldwork Grants are research funding awards designed to support academic fieldwork in social sciences and humanities across East Africa. They are primarily intended for early-career and advanced researchers who need financial assistance to … [Read more...] about IFRA-Nairobi Fieldwork Grants for Social Science and Humanities Research
Submission Open for International Photography Awards
Deadline: 05-Sep-2026 The Xposure International Photography Awards are part of the broader Xposure programme in Sharjah. They are designed to celebrate exceptional photography from around the world by highlighting creativity, storytelling, and technical mastery. Unlike many competitions, Xposure … [Read more...] about Submission Open for International Photography Awards
Nominations open for The Brain Prize 2027
Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Brain Prize is one of the world’s most prestigious neuroscience awards, presented annually by the Lundbeck Foundation. It recognizes scientists whose work has significantly advanced the understanding of the brain and nervous system. Purpose of the Prize The Brain … [Read more...] about Nominations open for The Brain Prize 2027
Apply now for ShinHan Postcard Art Contest
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The ShinHan Postcard Art Contest is an international creative competition designed to inspire young artists to imagine and visually express their future. Participants are asked to create a postcard-style artwork based on the theme:“A Postcard to Myself: 30 Years from Now – … [Read more...] about Apply now for ShinHan Postcard Art Contest
Applications Open: 3rd Cohort of the Education Changemakers Program
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The Education Changemakers Program (ECM) is a leadership development initiative for young education professionals in East and Central Africa. It combines four weeks of in-person training in Nairobi with six months of mentorship and implementation support, including small … [Read more...] about Applications Open: 3rd Cohort of the Education Changemakers Program
Luena Scholars Grant for Community-Based Education Projects
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Luena Foundation microgrant programme supports grassroots organisations working to improve children’s education access in low-income and rural communities across Sub-Saharan Africa. The initiative prioritises simple, locally designed solutions that remove practical … [Read more...] about Luena Scholars Grant for Community-Based Education Projects
CFPs: Global South Innovation Challenge Grants Program
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The Innovation Challenge is a competitive global grant program that supports locally driven innovation to address interconnected global risks. It focuses on strengthening resilience in vulnerable communities while promoting sustainable ecosystems, inclusive growth, and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Global South Innovation Challenge Grants Program
Jana Robeyst Trust Fund Small Conservation Grant Programme
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund is a conservation-focused grant program that supports early-career researchers working to protect endangered mammals in Sub-Saharan Africa. It prioritizes practical, field-based research that contributes directly to biodiversity conservation and … [Read more...] about Jana Robeyst Trust Fund Small Conservation Grant Programme
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund Grants for Global Biodiversity Projects
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund is a global grant program dedicated to supporting on-the-ground conservation projects that protect threatened species. The fund focuses on practical, field-based interventions that directly contribute to species survival and … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund Grants for Global Biodiversity Projects
Open Call: Innovative Astronomy Projects to Promote Sustainable Development
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD), under the International Astronomical Union (IAU), funds innovative projects that use astronomy as a tool for sustainable development. The program promotes the idea that astronomy can contribute to solving real-world social, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Innovative Astronomy Projects to Promote Sustainable Development
Apply Now: IMU-Simons Research Fellowship Program for Developing Countries
Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 The IMU–Simons Research Fellowship is an international research mobility program administered by the International Mathematical Union (IMU). It is designed to support mathematicians based in developing countries by enabling them to conduct research visits at host institutions … [Read more...] about Apply Now: IMU-Simons Research Fellowship Program for Developing Countries
TO DO Award for Socially Responsible Tourism
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The TO DO Award is a global competition that recognizes tourism projects, initiatives, and services committed to socially responsible and sustainable tourism practices. It is focused on ensuring that tourism development benefits local communities while respecting environmental … [Read more...] about TO DO Award for Socially Responsible Tourism
Club Micro Grant Program for Nature Journaling Clubs
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Club Micro Grant Program is a funding initiative designed to promote nature journaling as a community practice. It supports individuals and groups in forming or expanding Nature Journaling Clubs that encourage regular interaction with natural environments through … [Read more...] about Club Micro Grant Program for Nature Journaling Clubs
Nominations open for the Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2027
Deadline: 30-Apr-2027 The Hilton Humanitarian Prize is an annual international award honoring nonprofit organizations that demonstrate exceptional contributions to alleviating human suffering. Focus: Proven humanitarian impact Scope: Global (local, national, or international … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2027
Call for Proposals: Implementing Partner for 4P4SID Irrigation Grant Program
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The IFAD 4P4SID Grant invites organizations to implement a multi-country project in Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe to improve the sustainability of smallholder irrigation systems through Public-Private Producer Partnerships (4P). The initiative focuses … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Implementing Partner for 4P4SID Irrigation Grant Program


