Deadline: 18 May 2020 Nominations are now open for the IWA’s Women in Water Award 2020 to acknowledge and celebrate female leadership in the field of water. Through this award, the International Water Association (IWA) recognises those women working in the field of water who, through their … [Read more...] about IWA Women in Water Award 2020: Celebrating Female Leadership in the Field of Water
Latest Grants and Resources in Lesotho
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IWA seeking Nominations for Young Leadership Award 2020
Deadline: 20 April 2020 The International Water Association (IWA) is seeking nominations for its Young Leadership Award 2020 which is granted to an exceptional water professional age 35 or younger who has demonstrated significant achievements in his/her career. The awardee has demonstrated … [Read more...] about IWA seeking Nominations for Young Leadership Award 2020
Call for Nominations for 2020 IWA Project Innovation Awards
Deadline: 20 April 2020 The International Water Association (IWA) has announced a call for nominations for 2020 Project Innovation Awards to recognise and promote excellence and innovation in water management, research and technology. Now in their 13th year, the awards are presented at a … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for 2020 IWA Project Innovation Awards
Nominations Open for 2020 IWA Global Water Award
Deadline: 20 April 2020 Nominations are now open for IWA’s Global Water Award to recognise those individuals who, through innovative leadership and practice, have made a significant contribution to a world in which water is wisely managed. Showcasing exceptional individuals who have changed … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 IWA Global Water Award
Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Programme Cohort 9
Deadline: 1 May 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Program. The conceptualisation, development and curriculum content of the RLC SA as led by the University of South Africa (Unisa) were … [Read more...] about Applications Open for YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Programme Cohort 9
Apply Now for 2020 Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) and Win your Share of $1.5 million USD
Deadline: 9 June 2020 The Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) is the Jack Ma Foundation’s flagship philanthropic entrepreneur program in Africa. It aims to identify, spotlight and support African entrepreneur heroes creating impact in their communities and building a more inclusive economy … [Read more...] about Apply Now for 2020 Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) and Win your Share of $1.5 million USD
UNESCO – Viva Technology Challenge 2020
Deadline: 22 April 2020 To commemorate its fifth anniversary, Vivatech is proud to contribute to helping UNESCO solve three of its biggest challenges. This international event is a gathering of the world’s brightest minds, talents, and products and is a celebration of today’s innovations and … [Read more...] about UNESCO – Viva Technology Challenge 2020
PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival on Migration, Diversity & Social Inclusion
Deadline: 19 June 2020 PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival is a joint initiative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) that invites the world’s youth to submit original and creative videos focusing on the themes of migration, … [Read more...] about PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival on Migration, Diversity & Social Inclusion
2020 RELX Environmental Challenge: Advancing Sustainable access to Safe Water or Sanitation
Deadline: 10 July 2020 The RELX Environmental Challenge is open to individuals or organisations operating in the not-for-profit and for-profit sectors. Each year the RELX Environmental Challenge is awarded to projects that best demonstrate how they can provide sustainable access to safe water … [Read more...] about 2020 RELX Environmental Challenge: Advancing Sustainable access to Safe Water or Sanitation
2020 Dining for Women Grant fostering Good Health, Education and Economic Self-Sufficiency in Developing Countries
Deadline: 24 April 2020 Dining for Women is seeking Letters of Intent (LOIs) for its 2020 Grant Cycle to support grassroots international organizations empowering women and girls living in extreme poverty. Dining for Women funds projects that foster good health, education, and economic … [Read more...] about 2020 Dining for Women Grant fostering Good Health, Education and Economic Self-Sufficiency in Developing Countries
USAID HELIX APS: Supporting Holistic and Actionable Research in Education (SHARE)
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment (E3), Office of Education invites interested Applicant(s) to submit Concept Notes that advance USAID learning priorities … [Read more...] about USAID HELIX APS: Supporting Holistic and Actionable Research in Education (SHARE)
UNESCO Call for Participation: Sports Challenge against COVID-19 in Africa
Deadline: 25 April 2020 What sparks will be ignited when the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace encounters the COVID-19 pandemic? Come to join the Sports Challenge against COVID-19! In observance of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (6 April), the … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Participation: Sports Challenge against COVID-19 in Africa
Applications Open for Audi Environmental Foundation Scholarships 2020
Deadline: 30 April 2020 Audi is collaborating with One Young World to offer scholarships to 16 inspiring young leaders to attend this year’s One Young World Summit 2020 in Munich, Germany. The Audi Environmental Foundation actively supports research into new technologies and scientific methods … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Audi Environmental Foundation Scholarships 2020
2020 LeadTech Program inviting African Young Female Entrepreneurs
Deadline extended till: 20 May 2020 Sharing the belief that entrepreneurship and women’s leadership are key drivers in transforming the African Continent, the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, through its entity P-Curiosity Lab, have partnered with the Africa Women Innovation and … [Read more...] about 2020 LeadTech Program inviting African Young Female Entrepreneurs
Spencer Foundation accepting Applications for Large Research Grants on Education Program
Deadline: 18 June 2020 The Spencer Foundation is inviting applications for Large Research Grants to support education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived. This program is “field-initiated” in that proposal submissions are not in response to … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation accepting Applications for Large Research Grants on Education Program
Join the Virtual Refugee Conference 2020 AMPLIFY NOW!
Deadline: 19 June 2020 To mark World Refugee Day on June 20 2020, Kiron is hosting the Virtual Refugee Conference - AMPLIFY NOW! Too often, international and domestic conferences about forced migration lack representation and inclusivity, and present refugees as passive recipients, not as … [Read more...] about Join the Virtual Refugee Conference 2020 AMPLIFY NOW!
USAID seeking Applications for Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) Program
Deadline: 31 March 2021 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Global Development Lab, invites applications for the Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) program. Through a year-round grant competition, Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) sources proposals for … [Read more...] about USAID seeking Applications for Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) Program
UN Women announces Call for Proposals on VAW Data (East and Southern Africa)
Deadline extended till: 17 June 2020 The UN Women-WHO Joint Programme on Violence against Women (VAW) Data seeks to partner with an institution or consortium of institutions in the East and Southern Africa region to develop and implement the regional capacity development initiative on VAW data, … [Read more...] about UN Women announces Call for Proposals on VAW Data (East and Southern Africa)
Applications Open for 2020 Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Deadline: 23 April 2020 The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is open to women and men from developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master degree program in a … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Thomson Reuters Foundation’s COVID-19 Crisis Reporting Hub (sub-Saharan Africa)
Deadline: 16 April 2020 Thomson Reuters Foundation’s COVID-19 Crisis Reporting Hub creates a space for journalists across several countries to gather virtually for training, knowledge sharing, expert sessions and network building, ensuring that they and their newsrooms remain on top of the story … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation’s COVID-19 Crisis Reporting Hub (sub-Saharan Africa)
US$100,000 Funding Call for Startups Tackling Covid-19
Deadline: 15 April 2020 If you have an idea or existing startup that can chart the path to recovery, then apply now. Antler invites startups tackling the Covid-19 outbreak to apply for funding. They want to accelerate your innovation by investing in you. The Covid-19 call is global and fully … [Read more...] about US$100,000 Funding Call for Startups Tackling Covid-19
Applications Open for Peace Direct Awards 2020
Deadline: 27 April 2020 Is your organization, or an organization you know, making creative use of technology as a tool to resolve conflict and build peace? Whether it’s through mobile phones, websites, social media, radio, or another digital channel, Peace Direct wants to hear from you! The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Peace Direct Awards 2020
Applications Open for Merck Research Grants Program 2020
Deadline: 31 August 2020 Merck is seeking applications to offer a series of research grants to stimulate innovative research in challenging areas of future importance. The aim of the Research Grant is to create new sustainable partnerships with leading global science … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Merck Research Grants Program 2020
Nominations Open for the Elevate Prize (USD $5 million)
Deadline: 29 June 2020 If given the right resources at the right time, does your work have the potential to elevate humanity and inspire others to act as engines for social good? If so, join the Elevate Prize. The Elevate Prize is looking for leaders, innovators, activists, and risk-takers who … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Elevate Prize (USD $5 million)
EDCTP announces Mobilisation of Funding for COVID-19 Research in sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 17 April 2020 In the light of rising numbers of cases being reported from affected countries, including several sub-Saharan African countries, the EDCTP Association has agreed to activate the emergency funding mechanism to support Research & Innovation Actions (RIAs) as part of the … [Read more...] about EDCTP announces Mobilisation of Funding for COVID-19 Research in sub-Saharan Africa
#UNCCDLandHeroes: Raise Your Voice and Stand for Land
Deadline: 15 May 2020 The United Nation Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is inviting applications to mobilize the youth to take care of land as part of the solution to climate change. How is land connected to climate change? Land degradation is a driver of climate change, … [Read more...] about #UNCCDLandHeroes: Raise Your Voice and Stand for Land
One Young World Journalist of the Year Award 2020
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The One Young World Journalist of the Year Award was created to recognise five of the most promising young journalists between the ages of 18 to 35 from around the world. The purpose of this award is to highlight the work of young journalists who are fearlessly and boldly … [Read more...] about One Young World Journalist of the Year Award 2020
Incubation Program 2020: Start a High Impact Charity
Deadline: 15 April 2020 The Charity Entrepreneur is currently seeking applications for the 2020 Incubation Program. The program will be held from June 29 to August 28, 2020 in London, UK. Why you should start a new charity $215,000 to Charities Achieve an impact equivalent to … [Read more...] about Incubation Program 2020: Start a High Impact Charity
EU seeking Proposals for Supporting the Engagement of Pan-African Civil Society initiatives with the African Governance Platform
Deadline: 29 May 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals to support the emergence and sustainability of Pan-African civil society network(s) and to encourage their engagement with AU institutions and organs. The global objective of this call for proposals is to … [Read more...] about EU seeking Proposals for Supporting the Engagement of Pan-African Civil Society initiatives with the African Governance Platform
Elrha announces Call for Research Proposals to support the COVID – 19 Response in Humanitarian Settings
Deadline: 4 May 2020 Elrha is launching an urgent funding call for research proposals to support the COVID-19 response in humanitarian settings. The call aims to fund public health research that will produce robust findings that will contribute to the effectiveness of the current humanitarian … [Read more...] about Elrha announces Call for Research Proposals to support the COVID – 19 Response in Humanitarian Settings
National Geographic Society launches COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists
Deadline: 15 November 2020 The National Geographic Society has launched an emergency fund for journalists all over the world who wish to cover COVID-19 within their own communities. This fund will place particular emphasis on delivering news to underserved populations, particularly where there … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society launches COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists
Apply Now for UN SDG Action Awards 2020
Deadline: 25 May 2020 The UN SDG Action Campaign is launching the third edition of the UN SDG Action Awards to identify and celebrate outstanding initiatives from around the world that are accelerating action towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, whilst inspiring the … [Read more...] about Apply Now for UN SDG Action Awards 2020
Call for Partnership for Global Media Defence Fund
Deadline: 10 May 2020 The Global Media Defence Fund is a Multi-Partner Trust Fund/Program at UNESCO developed with the goal of enhancing media protection and improving the access of journalists to specialized legal assistance. It was established at the initiative of the governments of the United … [Read more...] about Call for Partnership for Global Media Defence Fund
SNAPP announces 2020 Request for Proposals to Fund Science to Solutions Teams
Deadline: 10 June 2020 The Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) has announced the 2020 request for proposals to fund science to solutions teams. The world’s most urgent conservation and sustainable development challenges demand innovative and decision-relevant solutions. The … [Read more...] about SNAPP announces 2020 Request for Proposals to Fund Science to Solutions Teams
Peace First launches Rapid Response Grants to Address COVID-19
Deadline: Ongoing Peace First has launched a rapid response grant process to help young people around the world lead projects that address community impacts of COVID-19, from providing meals to elderly neighbors to launching digital mental health campaigns to support youth feeling isolated. As … [Read more...] about Peace First launches Rapid Response Grants to Address COVID-19
USAID announces YouthPower 2 (YP2) Annual Program Statement (APS)
Deadline: 29 March 2021 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment (E3) and supporting Bureaus are issuing YouthPower 2 (YP2) Annual Program Statement (APS) to provide a vehicle for engaging with youthled and youth-serving … [Read more...] about USAID announces YouthPower 2 (YP2) Annual Program Statement (APS)
Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge 2020
Deadline: 4 May 2020 Engineering for Change (E4C) has announced the Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge 2020 for driving solutions for zero hunger and clean water. Join a global movement to prepare, adapt and respond to the most pressing challenges in food and … [Read more...] about Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge 2020
WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities 2020-2021: Transformative Urban Climate Projects
Deadline extended till 7 July 2020 WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities launched the second cycle of the WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities, a global competition that celebrates transformative urban change. The WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities is the premier global award celebrating and … [Read more...] about WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities 2020-2021: Transformative Urban Climate Projects
A Call for African Youth Charter Hustlers to Join the Movement of Youth-Led Accountability
Deadline: 20 April 2020 Are you African nationals of one of the 55 member states of the African Union? Are you aged 18-33 years old? Are you ready to hustle for the African Youth Charter to be implemented? If yes, then this call is for you! Apply to Be AYC Hustler. The African Union Office of … [Read more...] about A Call for African Youth Charter Hustlers to Join the Movement of Youth-Led Accountability
Submit Applications for 2020 Public Health Reporting Grants (Africa)
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism is inviting journalists to submit proposals for reporting grants of up to US $1,500 for investigations focused on public health and related issues. The Project provides capacity building and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Public Health Reporting Grants (Africa)
Call for Applications for 2020 WISE Accelerator Program
Deadline: 20 April 2020 The Qatar Foundation has announced a call for applications for the 2020 WISE Accelerator Program. The Foundation helps founders from around the world to build and scale innovative edtech solutions that will positively impact learning and the future of work. Founders … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for 2020 WISE Accelerator Program
2020 IFREE Small Grants Program to promote Human Betterment through Experimental Economics
Deadline: 1 August 2020 The International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics (IFREE) is seeking applications for its Small Grants Program to promote Human Betterment through Experimental Economics to Improve the Understanding of Exchange Systems. IFREE funds primary research in … [Read more...] about 2020 IFREE Small Grants Program to promote Human Betterment through Experimental Economics
2020 Call for Code Global Challenge: Build Solutions for COVID-19 and Climate Change
Deadline: 27 April 2020 The 2020 Call for Code Global Challenge has expanded its focus to tackle the effects of COVID-19. Technology solutions can help reduce the impact this pandemic has on our daily lives and the world. COVID-19, which is caused by the novel coronavirus, has revealed the … [Read more...] about 2020 Call for Code Global Challenge: Build Solutions for COVID-19 and Climate Change
Applications Open for 2020 Persephone Miel Fellowships
Deadline: 10 April 2020 The Persephone Miel Fellowship, overseen by the Pulitzer Center and launched in partnership with Internews, is designed to help journalists from the developing world do the kind of reporting they've always wanted to do and enable them to bring their work to a broader … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Persephone Miel Fellowships
New York Academy of Sciences announces Combating COVID-19 Challenge
Deadline: 6 May 2020 The New York Academy of Sciences has announced the Challenge: Combating COVID-19. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic, spanning 112 countries and infecting over 150,000 people. As … [Read more...] about New York Academy of Sciences announces Combating COVID-19 Challenge
SIEF 5th Call for Proposals: Can Technology Accelerate Learning and Skills?
Deadline: 1 June 2020 The Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF) is pleased to announce its fifth call for proposals: Can technology accelerate learning and skills? Through this call, SIEF aims to fund experimental and quasi-experimental evaluations that examine the extent to which technology … [Read more...] about SIEF 5th Call for Proposals: Can Technology Accelerate Learning and Skills?
Nominations Open for 2021 Stockholm Water Prize
Deadline: 30 September 2020 The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is currently seeking applications for its 2021 Stockholm Water Prize to recognizes women, men and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2021 Stockholm Water Prize
One Young World Growing Sustainably Scholarship: Supported by Asahi
Deadline: 16 April 2020 One Young World and Asahi have created the Growing Sustainably Scholarship. This programme will enable 8 young leaders who are driving innovation in sustainable agriculture to participate in the One Young World Summit 2020 in Munich as part of Asahi’s global … [Read more...] about One Young World Growing Sustainably Scholarship: Supported by Asahi
Applications Open for RB Scholarship – Invest for Life
Deadline: 10 April 2020 RB's vision is to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner and healthier world. Investing in social impact is core to RB’s business and part of its purpose. Recognizing that young leaders are essential partners in its mission, RB is pleased to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for RB Scholarship – Invest for Life
Submit Applications for 2020 Health Workforce Resilience Prize
Deadline: 3 April 2020 The Human Resources for Health in 2030 (HRH2030) program, implemented by Chemonics International (Prime Organization), is seeking award applications under Health Workforce Resilience Prize Call, a challenge designed to identify innovative strategies to … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Health Workforce Resilience Prize
