Deadline: 27-Aug-20 GBIF is inviting the submission of concept notes for project funding from sub-Saharan Africa through Biodiversity Information for Development (BID), a programme funded by the Directorate-General for International Partnerships of the European Union. The BID programme aims to … [Read more...] about BID Call for Proposals: Sub-Saharan Africa 2020
Latest Grants and Resources in Lesotho
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Lesotho.
Apply Now for ESA Digital Twin Earth (DTE) Challenge
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 The ESA Digital Twin Earth (DTE) Challenge seeks to stimulate applications which combine Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data from Copernicus Sentinels and other Earth observation (EO) data to provide forecasting on the impact of climate change and responding to societal … [Read more...] about Apply Now for ESA Digital Twin Earth (DTE) Challenge
WHO/PMNCH seeking Proposals to support High-Quality & Impactful Knowledge Products on Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health
Deadline: 25-Jun-2020 The Partnership for Maternal, NewBorn & Child Health (PMNCH) is seeking proposals for the services of an institution to support high-quality knowledge products on women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health (WCAH), including vetting knowledge resources for advocacy and … [Read more...] about WHO/PMNCH seeking Proposals to support High-Quality & Impactful Knowledge Products on Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health
Call for Applications: BMVI Digital Transport Challenge
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 The German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) is looking for solutions that use Copernicus data to solve major challenges faced by transport systems today. Solutions can solve challenges on the local, national or international level and can … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: BMVI Digital Transport Challenge
DLR Environment, Energy & Health Challenge: Support sustainable management of Natural Resources
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 DLR is looking for innovative solutions that use Earth observation (EO) data to support sustainable management of our limited natural resources and foster human well-being. In the light of global change, pandemics as well as climate change a sustainable management of our … [Read more...] about DLR Environment, Energy & Health Challenge: Support sustainable management of Natural Resources
Call for Proposals: Planet “See Change, Change the World” Challenge
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 Planet is looking for new ways to help solve climate and environmental challenges through the use of daily satellite imagery, tools and analytics. Planet’s mission to make global change visible, accessible and actionable aligns with the European Green Deal and the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Planet “See Change, Change the World” Challenge
Copernicus Masters- “Blue Economy” Challenge: Looking for Solutions towards Environmental Protection
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 The EU Space data for “Blue Economy” Challenge is looking for solutions that have the potential to stimulate new markets and to contribute to environmental protection related to the so-called “Blue Economy”. The EU Space for “Blue Economy” Challenge aims at increasing … [Read more...] about Copernicus Masters- “Blue Economy” Challenge: Looking for Solutions towards Environmental Protection
2020 TFF Ambassador Program: Join the league of Young Changemakers shaping the future of Food & Agriculture through Innovation
Deadline: 01-Aug-2020 Are you passionate about advocating for food system justice, global nutrition, agricultural innovation, farmers and food security, biotechnology, or entrepreneurship? You’ve come to the right place! Apply for the 2020 TFF Ambassador Program to become a TFF Ambassador and … [Read more...] about 2020 TFF Ambassador Program: Join the league of Young Changemakers shaping the future of Food & Agriculture through Innovation
NIHR launches Third Call for Global Health Research Groups Programme
Deadline: 18-Nov-20 The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) has launched a third call for Global Health Research Groups Programme. Aims The strategic aim across the Global Health Research Groups programme is to: address locally-identified challenges in LMICs through equitable … [Read more...] about NIHR launches Third Call for Global Health Research Groups Programme
YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Programme: Apply now for Cohort 10
Deadline: 26-Jun-2020 Applications are now open for the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Program cohort 10 to develop the young African leaders in Business and Entrepreneurship Development; Civic Leadership; and Public Management and … [Read more...] about YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Programme: Apply now for Cohort 10
UNWTO Inspiring Africa – Branding Challenge: Inviting Proposals for positioning Africa in the International Tourism Market
Deadline: 08-Aug-2020 UNWTO Inspiring Africa - Branding Challenge is inviting key actors from the marketing and branding sector to present their proposals for a campaign that positions Africa as a destination in the minds of travelers. Beyond COVID-19, the campaign aims to create a positive … [Read more...] about UNWTO Inspiring Africa – Branding Challenge: Inviting Proposals for positioning Africa in the International Tourism Market
Entries Open for 2021 Commonwealth Education Awards for Good Practice
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 Education institutions, teachers and school leaders can now submit entries for the 2021 Commonwealth education awards for good practice. The Commonwealth Education Awards highlight and recognise the quality and diversity of learning systems, resources and spaces in 54 … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2021 Commonwealth Education Awards for Good Practice
Apply Now for Cartier Women’s Initiative 2021 to support Female Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 31-Jul-20 The Cartier Women's Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship programme that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. Founded in 2006, the programme is open to women-run and women-owned businesses from any country and sector that aim to … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Cartier Women’s Initiative 2021 to support Female Entrepreneurs
Entries Open for Free Press Awards 2020
Deadline: 01-Aug-20 Entries are now open for the Free Press Awards to recognise journalists and media professionals who have a strong commitment with press freedom and independent information. Free Press Unlimited wants to honour journalists who risk everything to bring the news, media … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Free Press Awards 2020
Feminist Review Trust supporting Projects that Transform the Lives of Women
Deadline: 10-Sep-20 Trust was funded by Feminist Review, Run as a collective since its inception in 1979, the voluntary work of Feminist Review’s editorial teams over the years has provided the means for the Trust to share the success of the journal with groups of women throughout the world … [Read more...] about Feminist Review Trust supporting Projects that Transform the Lives of Women
UNCDF launches Covid-19 Financial Health Challenge
Deadline: 26-Jun-20 United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has launched a call for proposals for Covid-19 Financial Health Challenge. The objective of the challenge is to raise awareness and inspire collective action toward improving the financial health of this new breed of workforce … [Read more...] about UNCDF launches Covid-19 Financial Health Challenge
African Elephant Fund: COVID 19 Call for Project Proposals
Deadline: 06-Jul-20 The African Elephant Fund (AEF) Secretariat has launched the tenth round of call for project proposals to allow African elephant range States to seek emergency funding to address elephant conservation challenges related to COVID 19 for the implementation of the African … [Read more...] about African Elephant Fund: COVID 19 Call for Project Proposals
Applications Open for European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) Grant Program is looking for PLASTIC CLEAN UP projects; on beaches, rivers, lakes, mountains and trails. Areas The TWO MAIN areas that MUST be addressed in your application are: Protect, enhance or restore … [Read more...] about Applications Open for European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) Grants Program
ISTAT Foundation’s 2020 Humanitarian Aid Program
Deadline: 01-Sep-2020 The ISTAT Foundation Humanitarian Program is administered by the humanitarian committee of the ISTAT Foundation Board of Trustees. The Foundation supports humanitarian causes that use the power of aviation to help save lives, promote human welfare and alleviate … [Read more...] about ISTAT Foundation’s 2020 Humanitarian Aid Program
Entries Open for 2020 International Quality Awards
Deadline: 31-Jul-2020 Entries are now open for the 2020 International Quality Awards, it is designed to recognise and reward the contribution of quality professionals, teams and entire organisations across the globe. To ensure the highest level of rigour, a panel of subject matter experts will … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2020 International Quality Awards
Swiss Africa Business Innovation Initiative: Advanced Startup Training & Swiss Business Development Camp
Deadline: 28-Jun-2020 If you are an entrepreneur with academic background or a startup from an African innovation hub in the field of Mobile health, Pharmacometrics, Innovative Financing or Digital Humanities (knowledge transfer) then join the Swiss Africa Business and Innovation … [Read more...] about Swiss Africa Business Innovation Initiative: Advanced Startup Training & Swiss Business Development Camp
r4d Programme launches Second Call for Transformation Accelerating Grants
Deadline: 12-Oct-2020 The r4d programme has launched its second Call for Transformation accelerating grants (TAGs) that allow teams of r4d researchers and implementing partners (e.g. policy makers, the private sector, development practitioners) to make use of the knowledge, tools and technologies … [Read more...] about r4d Programme launches Second Call for Transformation Accelerating Grants
WFP launches ‘Innovation Accelerator Programme’ for NGOs and Start-ups – Get Access to Funding, Mentorship, and more
Deadline: 14-Sep-2020 The World Food Programme is accepting applications for its Innovation Accelerator Programme to source, support and scale high-potential solutions to disrupt hunger worldwide. They provide WFP staff, entrepreneurs, start-ups, companies and non-governmental organizations with … [Read more...] about WFP launches ‘Innovation Accelerator Programme’ for NGOs and Start-ups – Get Access to Funding, Mentorship, and more
BIOPAMA Call for Proposals for 2020 Rapid Response Grants Program
Deadline: 31 December 2020 The Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) has launched 2020 Rapid Response Grants Program to respond to risks and difficulties induced by the COVID-19 crisis (reallocation of budget at the national level and reduction of budget for PAs, economic … [Read more...] about BIOPAMA Call for Proposals for 2020 Rapid Response Grants Program
Call for Applications for BayWa Smart Farming Challenge
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 Applications are now open for the BayWa Smart Farming Challenge, it is looking for innovative solutions that use new technologies, ideas and products to support sustainable agriculture and horticulture. As the global population continues to grow every year, so too does … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for BayWa Smart Farming Challenge
Call for Proposals on 2nd Drug Discovery – Grand Challenges Africa Round 10
Deadline: 07-Jul-2020 The African Academy of Sciences (AAS), through its Grand Challenges Africa programme seeks to form interlinkages within the continent to develop drug discovery teams with successful innovative projects and give an opportunity to connect to mentors and drug discovery networks … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals on 2nd Drug Discovery – Grand Challenges Africa Round 10
UNIDO launches Global Call for “Innovative Ideas and Technologies vs. COVID-19 and Beyond”
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has launched a Global Call for “Innovative Ideas and Technologies vs. COVID-19 and beyond”, to cope with the direct and indirect impact of COVID-19 in developing countries and economies in transition, and their … [Read more...] about UNIDO launches Global Call for “Innovative Ideas and Technologies vs. COVID-19 and Beyond”
Urgent Action Fund-Africa announces Call for Applications “Collective Care and Healing”
Deadline: Ongoing As a Women’s Fund, Urgent Action Fund (UAF) Africa is committed to supporting the resilience and wellbeing of African women’s human rights defenders (AWHRDS) to think through and implement collective care and healing practices. The Fund is prioritizing collective care and … [Read more...] about Urgent Action Fund-Africa announces Call for Applications “Collective Care and Healing”
#DigitalAgainstCOVID-19: ADB’s Digital Approach to Shaping the New Normal
Deadline: 15-Jun-20 Applications are now open for ADB's #DigitalAgainstCOVID-19 Hackathon. This 2020 ADB-AIM Hackathon provides a platform where you can become part of shaping the new normal. ADB is crowdsourcing innovation from global problem solvers: startups, companies, universities, … [Read more...] about #DigitalAgainstCOVID-19: ADB’s Digital Approach to Shaping the New Normal
Call for Applications: Journalism and Media Innovation Reporting Grants 2020
Deadline: Ongoing The Journalism and Media Lab (jamlab) is inviting journalists to submit proposals for grants of up to ZAR20,000 for in-depth reporting on subjects surrounding journalism and media innovations and innovators in Africa. Jamlab Africa is a project by the Journalism Department of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Journalism and Media Innovation Reporting Grants 2020
Peace First launches Fellow-in-Residence Program for emerging Social Change Leaders
Deadline: 28 June 2020 If you are passionate about youth-led change, love mobilizing and empowering others to act, and want to be part of a global team that helps young people make a difference right now, Peace First invites you to apply for the "Fellow-in-Residence" – a year-long, paid program … [Read more...] about Peace First launches Fellow-in-Residence Program for emerging Social Change Leaders
2020 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Leaders of positive social impact Organizations
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The 2020 Global Good Fund Fellowship has been launched for innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders of positive social impact organizations. If you want to expand your Leadership and Network, Apply Now! The Global Good Fund creates a better world by investing in society's … [Read more...] about 2020 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Leaders of positive social impact Organizations
2020 Alongside Wildlife Foundation’s Grant Program
Deadline: 07-Aug-2020 The Alongside Wildlife Foundation can help fund projects that generate this basic but vital information about the species alongside. Are you working on implementing science-based strategies that allow people to share landscapes with wildlife? Consider applying. Finally, many … [Read more...] about 2020 Alongside Wildlife Foundation’s Grant Program
Save our Species inviting Proposals for Rapid Action Grants
Deadline: 31 August 2020 As a part of Save our Species (SOS) African Wildlife initiative, they are inviting proposals for Rapid Action Grants targeting terrestrial or freshwater threatened species in continental Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. They are designed to enable immediate responses … [Read more...] about Save our Species inviting Proposals for Rapid Action Grants
Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Aug-2020 The Wildlife Acoustics is proud to offer a grant program that provides scientists with resources to help further their research into the study of bats, birds, frogs and other vocal wildlife to support the advancement of animal biology research, habitat monitoring and … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant Program
Applications Open for 2020 Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 The World Bank Group Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP) has been launched that will recruit and develop future leaders to collaborate effectively across institutions on joint WBG solutions to development challenges. The new program is now accepting applications on behalf … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP)
Jana Robeyst Trust Fund announces 2020 Small Conservation Grants Program (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2020 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its Small Conservation Grants program to provide financial resources to early career scientists/conservationists and non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in … [Read more...] about Jana Robeyst Trust Fund announces 2020 Small Conservation Grants Program (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Global Campus of Human Rights introduces new Course “MOOC – Promoting and Protecting Human Rights” for NGOs and Individuals
Deadline: Rolling The Global Campus of Human Rights is proud to launch a new "MOOC on Promoting and Protecting Human Rights: a Global Overview" course for inter-governmental and non-governmental staff; social workers; researchers; committed citizens around the world, who are actively interested … [Read more...] about Global Campus of Human Rights introduces new Course “MOOC – Promoting and Protecting Human Rights” for NGOs and Individuals
Opportunity to attend the World Forum for Democracy 2020 in Strasbourg, France (16-18 November 2020)
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The World Forum for Democracy is a platform for global dialogue and democratic participation which brings new ideas into the work of the Council of Europe and promotes its principles across the world. A unique event of its kind, it deals with challenges facing democracy, … [Read more...] about Opportunity to attend the World Forum for Democracy 2020 in Strasbourg, France (16-18 November 2020)
Alliance HPSR announces CFPs for Making the Case for Investing in Health Policy and Systems Research in LMICs
Deadline: 11 June 2020 The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research is seeking applications to engage an experienced research team to develop a multi-country case study that illustrates how investments in HPSR have contributed to improved policies and stronger health systems in low and … [Read more...] about Alliance HPSR announces CFPs for Making the Case for Investing in Health Policy and Systems Research in LMICs
UNDP Open Call for Nominations: Growth Stage Impact Venture for SDGs
Deadline: 15-Jul-2020 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), École polytechniquefédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Orange and SAP launch the second edition of the Growth Stage Impact Ventures (GSIV) for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) initiative. The initiative aims to identifying and … [Read more...] about UNDP Open Call for Nominations: Growth Stage Impact Venture for SDGs
NWO announces CFPs for SDG Interactions and Policy Interventions in Developing Countries
Deadline: 15-Sep-2020 The NWO has announced a call for proposals for SDG Interactions and policy interventions in developing countries. This call for proposals invites consortia to propose high-quality and relevant knowledge brokering and synthesis expertise, services, activities and products … [Read more...] about NWO announces CFPs for SDG Interactions and Policy Interventions in Developing Countries
Wellcome Trust inviting Applications for 2020 Collaborative Awards in Science
Deadline: 18 August 2020 Wellcome Trust is currently accepting applications for its Collaborative Awards in Science to promote the development of new ideas and speed the pace of discovery. The Trust, funds teams of researchers, consisting of independent research groups, to work together on the … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust inviting Applications for 2020 Collaborative Awards in Science
One Young World announces ‘The bp Net Zero Scholarship’ for Young Innovators
Deadline: 1 July 2020 One Young World has launched 'The bp Net Zero Scholarship' to identify and engage with young innovators who are reimaging energy for people and planet today. As bp heads towards net zero, they are committed to listening to, learning from and working with others. bp has … [Read more...] about One Young World announces ‘The bp Net Zero Scholarship’ for Young Innovators
Entries Open for 7th Annual African Fact-Checking Awards
Deadline: 22 July 2020 Entries are now open for the seventh annual African Fact-Checking Awards, the only awards programme that honours journalism by Africa-based media in the expanding field of fact-checking. Each year they are seeing growing interest in fact-checking as evidenced by the … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 7th Annual African Fact-Checking Awards
Nominations Open for 2020 African Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 African Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards. Each year the AWIEF Awards recognise, honour and celebrate Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners in Africa and across industry sectors, for their economic … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 African Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards
Open Call: Building Resilient Health Systems through COVID-19 Pandemic & Beyond in Africa and South Asia
Deadline: 18 June 2020 As part of the COVIDaction initiative, the Department for International Development (DFID) and its partners are pleased to announce the launch of the Resilient Health Systems Open Call for Innovations to explore the role of technology and innovations in supporting countries … [Read more...] about Open Call: Building Resilient Health Systems through COVID-19 Pandemic & Beyond in Africa and South Asia
Global Mental Health Youth Seed Program: Grants of up to $250,000 CAD over 18 to 24 months
Deadline: 17 July 2020 The Global Mental Health program is accepting applications for proof-of-concept grants up to $250,000 for innovations that focus on the mental well-being of youth in low- and middle-income countries. The aim of Grand Challenges Canada’s Global Mental Health Program is to … [Read more...] about Global Mental Health Youth Seed Program: Grants of up to $250,000 CAD over 18 to 24 months
Save Our Seas Foundation announces Keystone Grants 2021/2022
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) has announced the Keystone Grants to support all scientists, conservationists and educators with original and innovative projects which target a clearly defined question or conservation issue. The Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) offers … [Read more...] about Save Our Seas Foundation announces Keystone Grants 2021/2022
The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Apply Now!
Deadline: 17 July 2020 The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism has been launched to support high-impact, ambitious coverage of critical issues related to the global economy, finance and business. The Fellowships enable experienced journalists to do the deep reporting needed to produce a … [Read more...] about The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Apply Now!
