Deadline: 20 January 2017 Applications are open for "The Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme" to support outstanding postgraduate students from developing and emerging economies throughout Africa, Asia and South America. The Louis Dreyfus Foundation aims to … [Read more...] about Apply for The Louis Dreyfus-Weidenfeld and Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme!
Latest Grants and Resources in Lesotho
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Lesotho.
Applications Open for 2017 World Journalist Fellowship to Support International Journalists!
Deadline: 4 January 2017 Applications are open for 2017 World Journalist Fellowship to provide support to international journalists who enroll in one of graduate programs in journalism at the NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. The Fellowship provides an opportunity for internationally … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 World Journalist Fellowship to Support International Journalists!
Applications Open for French Embassy Scholarship Programme!
Deadline: 24 March 2017 The Embassy of France invites students who wish to continue their tertiary education at Masters Level in France to apply for its bursary programme for the academic year September 2017-2018. The scholarship programmes form part of the commitment between France and South … [Read more...] about Applications Open for French Embassy Scholarship Programme!
Nominations Open for 2017 International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Awards!
Deadline: 21 February 2017 Nominations are open for International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Awards 2017 with an aim to honour a deserving professional or colleague for one of their awards. The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) represents a broad range of members … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) Awards!
Entries Open for Google #Hash Code Challenge 2017!
Deadline: 20 February 2017 Google is seeking applications for its #Hash Code Challenge 2017 that is a team-based programming competition organized by Google for students and industry professionals across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The competition takes place over two rounds: … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Google #Hash Code Challenge 2017!
Shell Ideas360 Global Competition: Developing Ideas to Tackle the Challenges on Energy, Water and Food Resources
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Shell International Limited is seeking applications for its Shell Ideas360, global competition in order to learn & develop innovative ideas to tackle the challenges on energy, water and food resources. The theme of Shell Ideas360 is "People & Planet - the … [Read more...] about Shell Ideas360 Global Competition: Developing Ideas to Tackle the Challenges on Energy, Water and Food Resources
Apply for IIE-SRF Fellowship for Threatened Scholars Around the World!
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The Institute of International Education Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) is seeking applications for its "Fellowship for Threatened Scholars" to preserve the lives, voices, and ideas of scholars around the globe. IIE-SRF fellowships support visiting appointments for … [Read more...] about Apply for IIE-SRF Fellowship for Threatened Scholars Around the World!
The Global Challenges Prize 2017: Calling Big Thinkers Worldwide
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Global Challenges Foundation is seeking applications for its "The Global Challenges Prize 2017: A New Shape" with an aim to find models or frameworks for international cooperation, capable of addressing the interlinked risks and problems of climate change, other … [Read more...] about The Global Challenges Prize 2017: Calling Big Thinkers Worldwide
WHO Call for Proposals: EDCTP-TDR Clinical Research and Development Fellowships for Scientists in LMICs
Deadline: 2 February 2017 The World Health Organisation (WHO) is currently seeking applications for its EDCTP-TDR Clinical Research and Development fellowships providing benefits to early-to-mid-career scientists and clinical staff in low- and middle-income countries to learn how to conduct … [Read more...] about WHO Call for Proposals: EDCTP-TDR Clinical Research and Development Fellowships for Scientists in LMICs
Nominations Open for International Bremen Peace Award 2017!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Nominations are open for 2017 International Bremen Peace Award with an aim to honour people and organizations that set an example through their work contributing to reconciliation, human rights, overcoming of racism, social justice, sustainable handling of nature and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Bremen Peace Award 2017!
Apply for UNESCO’s Mobile Learning Week 2017: Call for Workshop and Symposium Proposals
Deadline: 17 January 2017 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), together with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is currently seeking applications for its Mobile Learning Week 2017, to be held under the theme ‘Education in emergencies and … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO’s Mobile Learning Week 2017: Call for Workshop and Symposium Proposals
WeMENA Challenge: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa Region
Deadline: 17 January 2017 Applications are open for the Challenge entitled "WeMENA" to accelerate business by serving as a connector between private sector investors, university instructors, and global mentors for the women who participate. WeMENA empowers and equips women entrepreneurs to solve … [Read more...] about WeMENA Challenge: Empowering Women Entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa Region
African Union Commission: Intercontinental Youth Forum for African and European Youths
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The African Union Commission is seeking applicants for its Intercontinental Youth Forum that will provide a platform to discuss different means of preventing/countering violent extremism by drawing on the soft power of religion and dialogue and, accordingly making policies … [Read more...] about African Union Commission: Intercontinental Youth Forum for African and European Youths
Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng-Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project Worldwide
Deadline: 20 January 2017 Applications are open for 2017 Cheng Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project under the theme "Take Action, Live with Change” to raise awareness about collective environmental responsibility and how people can work together in harmony with nature to rebuild … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng-Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project Worldwide
Visegrad Small Grants Program: Seeking Projects from CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is seeking projects from non-governmental, civil society organizations (NGOs/CSOs), municipalities and local governments for its "Small Grants Program". Project Categories Culture and Common Identity: Strengthening regional and European … [Read more...] about Visegrad Small Grants Program: Seeking Projects from CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
National Institutes of Health: Planning for Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training Programs in LMICs
Deadline: 14 March 2019 The U. S. Department of State's National Institute of Health (NIH) is currently accepting applications for its program titled Planning for Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training Programs in LMICs. A major barrier to improved treatment and control of … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Planning for Non-Communicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training Programs in LMICs
Apply for AFS Asia-Pacific International Global Citizenship Education Forum!
Deadline: 7 February 2017 Applications are open for the 3rd Annual AFS Asia-Pacific International Global Citizenship Education Forum that will connect educators, intercultural learning practitioners and researchers with employers and corporations plus governments, institutions, policy-makers and … [Read more...] about Apply for AFS Asia-Pacific International Global Citizenship Education Forum!
HumanityX Cross-Over Fund: Seeking Innovators for Peace and Justice around the World
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Hub, a collaboration between The City of The Hague and HumanityX are accepting applications for its Cross-Over Fund to give digital innovators the opportunity to improve a process, product or service within the peace, justice or humanitarian sector. The Hague … [Read more...] about HumanityX Cross-Over Fund: Seeking Innovators for Peace and Justice around the World
Entries Open for Masdar 2017 Engage Global Social Media Competition!
Deadline: 3 January 2017 Entries are open for the 2017 Masdar Engage Global Social Media Competition. This year’s Engage competition is about how participants want to see changes in the world and their local communities by 2026; and Masdar wants to hear citizens’ perspectives on how society … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Masdar 2017 Engage Global Social Media Competition!
Greenbuild India 2017: World’s Largest Conference dedicated to Green Building
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Greenbuild is currently seeking proposals for its "Greenbuild India 2017". This conference features educational sessions covering all aspects of sustainable design, construction, and operations practices for buildings and communities, including their impact on people, … [Read more...] about Greenbuild India 2017: World’s Largest Conference dedicated to Green Building
FAO Conference Awards: Recognizing Individuals and Organizations for their Outstanding Achievements in Fighting Hunger
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations is seeking nominations for its conference awards with an aim to recognize individuals, institutions and organizations who have made outstanding achievements in fighting hunger. Today they are the champions of … [Read more...] about FAO Conference Awards: Recognizing Individuals and Organizations for their Outstanding Achievements in Fighting Hunger
Nominations Open for Anu & Naveen Jain Women’s Safety XPRIZE Challenges! Empowering Safety for All
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are open for Anu & Naveen Jain Women’s Safety XPRIZE, a $1 million global competition that challenges teams to leverage technology to empower communities with a transformative solution that ensures women’s safety. Armed with innovative safety nets, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Anu & Naveen Jain Women’s Safety XPRIZE Challenges! Empowering Safety for All
Civic Tech Leadership Fellowship for the Socio-Economic Development of Africa
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for "Civic Tech Leadership Fellowship" to prepare future Civic Tech leaders in Africa. The fellows receive training; mentoring and funding to empower them pursue the socio-economic development they want to see in Africa. The Civic Tech Leadership … [Read more...] about Civic Tech Leadership Fellowship for the Socio-Economic Development of Africa
Fondation Ensemble: Inviting Organisations for its 2017 Call for Proposals
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Fondation Ensemble has launched two call for proposals from eligible organisations for its 2017 grant programs. On all sector projects (Sustainable agriculture, Sustainable fishing, Biodiversity conservation, Sustainable Technologies) and Threatened Animal … [Read more...] about Fondation Ensemble: Inviting Organisations for its 2017 Call for Proposals
Call for Entries: The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
Deadline: 30 January 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in collaboration with ONE and the Elliott family is seeking entries for the inaugural 2017 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. Mike served as a distinguished editor at The Economist, Newsweek and … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: The Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
ISHR Call for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Program
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR), Columbia University, is currently accepting applications for Fall 2017 Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). Founded in 1989, the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) is a unique and successful model of human rights … [Read more...] about ISHR Call for Applications: Human Rights Advocates Program
Future Agro Challenge: Inviting Entrepreneurs, Startups all Over the World
Deadline: 13 January 2017 The Global Championship is seeking applicants for its Future Agro Challenge (FAC), global competition that support agro visionaries, farmers, manufacturers, and distributors from countries across several continents. Innovators have the opportunity to participate in … [Read more...] about Future Agro Challenge: Inviting Entrepreneurs, Startups all Over the World
Nominations Open for the 2017 Knight International Journalism Awards
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking nominations for its "2017 Knight International Journalism Awards" with an aim to foster a global culture of news innovation. The Awards recognize journalists who, through their pioneering work or technological … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 2017 Knight International Journalism Awards
Startup of The Year Award to Spotlight African Innovation!
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Applications are open for the third edition of Startup of the Year Contest to Spotlight African Innovation. Startup of the year award is a contest organized by Bonjour Idée with the support of 50+ partners (international corporations, incubators, chambers of commerce, … [Read more...] about Startup of The Year Award to Spotlight African Innovation!
ALA Fellowship Program: Supporting and Developing Future Leaders of Africa
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The African Leadership Academy (ALA) is seeking applications for its Fellowship Program to transform Africa by identifying, developing, and connecting thousands of leaders for the continent over the next few decades. The Academy is founded on the philosophy that a new … [Read more...] about ALA Fellowship Program: Supporting and Developing Future Leaders of Africa
Nominations Open for 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Nominations are open for 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards. The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) and the World Press Photo Foundation (WPPF) will jointly host the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards in June 2017 in … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award!
African Union ECHO 2017: Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Young people in Africa are an enormous resource for the continent’s developments. It is in this regard that African Union Heads of State and Government declared the theme for 2017 as ‘Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth’. The African Union … [Read more...] about African Union ECHO 2017: Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investments in Youth
UNESCO Call for Proposals: 2017 Academic Research Conference on Safety of Journalists
Deadline: 9 January 2017 UNESCO, in collaboration with the Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), is pleased to invite contributions from the international community of scholars to the 2017 Academic Research Conference on Safety of Journalists. The academic conference, from 3 to 4 May 2017, is a … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Proposals: 2017 Academic Research Conference on Safety of Journalists
SE 100 Inspiring Social Innovators Programme: Inspiring Social Entrepreneurs around the World
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Applications are open for SE 100 Inspiring Social Innovators Programme with an aim to recognize and appreciate those people and inspire others to work towards social good. Social Enablers, one of the widely read content platforms on social entrepreneurship and social … [Read more...] about SE 100 Inspiring Social Innovators Programme: Inspiring Social Entrepreneurs around the World
Climate Strategies Accelerator Fund: Imaginative Solutions for Ending Oil Dependence
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Climate Strategies Accelerator (CSA) is seeking applications for its funding program "2017 Breakthrough Lab: End Oil" to invest in new climate solutions and an accelerator, staffed with experts who know how to get big, audacious ideas off the ground. The CSA is on the … [Read more...] about Climate Strategies Accelerator Fund: Imaginative Solutions for Ending Oil Dependence
Entries Open for Global Editors Network’s Startups for News International Competition!
Deadline: 1 January 2017 Global Editors Network (GEN) is seeking applications for its Startups for News international competition with an aim to reward the best startups bringing novel solutions to newsroom challenges. Each year, GEN selects early-stage startups providing innovative products … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Editors Network’s Startups for News International Competition!
Call for Nominations: Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Nominations are open for Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW), an international award focusing on water-related scientific innovation and judged by leading scientists from around the world. Five prizes are bestowed every two years. Prize … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
Apply for the International Citizen Media Award 2017!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The International Citizen Media Award 2017 intends to honor tremendous international work in the field of citizen media and its products in the categories Video and Audio which have been created by private, non-commercial producers under the topic "Cultural Heritage – … [Read more...] about Apply for the International Citizen Media Award 2017!
The Kubota Fund for the Development of Social and Economic Infrastructure in Developing Countries
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Kubota Fund is seeking applications for its grant from trainees and students from developing countries that belong to study or training program(s) provided by private enterprises or research/educational institutes located in Japan. The Kubota Fund is based upon … [Read more...] about The Kubota Fund for the Development of Social and Economic Infrastructure in Developing Countries
Nominations Open for 2017 Buffett Award for Leadership in Africa Conservation!
Deadline: 30 January 2017 Do you know someone whose dedication and leadership in conservation deserves to be recognized? If yes, then Nominations are open for 2017 Buffett Award for Leadership in Africa Conservation. The National Geographic Society (NGS) is currently inviting applicants for its … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Buffett Award for Leadership in Africa Conservation!
National Institutes of Health: Addressing Issues on Tobacco Use and HIV in Low and Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 7 January 2020 The U.S. Department of State's National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently seeking applications for its grants program addressing issues on Tobacco Use and HIV in Low and Middle Income Countries to encourage exploratory/developmental research focused on the same. In … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Addressing Issues on Tobacco Use and HIV in Low and Middle Income Countries
Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017 (formerly known as MMMF) that will reward exceptional women from developing countries, who are at least 25 years old, and enrolled at universities in the US, Canada and select universities in South Africa … [Read more...] about Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
UNICEF Public Engagement Initiative for Refugee: Activating Public in Support of Refugee Children
Deadline: 3 January 2017 The United Nations Children's Fund is seeking proposals from eligible entities for the program entitled "Public Engagement Initiative for Refugee" with an aim frame a new public narrative around the refugee crisis and to help activate the public in support of refugee … [Read more...] about UNICEF Public Engagement Initiative for Refugee: Activating Public in Support of Refugee Children
Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program: Inviting Leaders from around the World
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The McCain Institute’s flagship program is the Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program, designed to identify, train, network and empower a diverse group of emerging, character-driven leaders from the United States and around the world. Geared to mid-career professionals, … [Read more...] about Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program: Inviting Leaders from around the World
Nominations Open for Rafto Prize! Awarding People and Organizations Worldwide Struggling for Human Rights and Democracy
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Nominations are open for Rafto Prize with an aim to award a person or an organisation who struggle for human rights and democracy. The Rafto Foundation for Human Rights is a non-profit and non-partisan organization dedicated to the global promotion of human rights. … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Rafto Prize! Awarding People and Organizations Worldwide Struggling for Human Rights and Democracy
Nominations Open for 2017 WWSF Prize! Honoring Women around the World for their Creativity in Rural Life
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) is currently inviting applicants for its annual Prize to honor women and women's groups around the world exhibiting exceptional creativity, courage and commitment for the improvement of the quality of life in rural … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 WWSF Prize! Honoring Women around the World for their Creativity in Rural Life
Nominations Open for IWMF 2017 Courage In Journalism Award! Honoring Women Journalists Worldwide
Deadline: 15 March 2017 International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking nominations for its 2017 Courage In Journalism Award with an aim to honor three women journalists who have demonstrated extraordinary strength of character in pursuing their profession under difficult or dangerous … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for IWMF 2017 Courage In Journalism Award! Honoring Women Journalists Worldwide
Call for Applications: Magnum Foundation Photography and Social Justice Fellowship
Deadline: 19 January 2017 Applications are open for Magnum Foundation's Photography and Social Justice Fellowship program, to support and train early career and emerging photographers, artists, journalists, scholars, and activists who are passionate about challenging injustice, pursuing social … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Magnum Foundation Photography and Social Justice Fellowship
Nominations Open for GEN’s Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact!
Deadline: 27 January 2017 The Global Entrepreneurship Network is inviting applicants for its Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact that recognizes leaders that empower new communities to innovate and advance social and environmental goals globally via entrepreneurship. The award highlights … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for GEN’s Maria Contreras-Sweet Award for Global Impact!
ICATCH Grants Program: Improving Child Health in Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 10 February 2017 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on International Child Health (SOICH) is seeking applicants for its International Community Access to Child Health (ICATCH) Grant program with an aim to provide both financial and technical support to grant recipients who … [Read more...] about ICATCH Grants Program: Improving Child Health in Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries
