Deadline: 18 November 2016 The Sol Plaatje Institute (SPI) for Media Leadership at Rhodes University in South Africa, in collaboration with the Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) invites applications for 10 postgraduate scholarships from Southern African women media leaders who … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 OSISA Scholarships for African Women Media Leaders!
Latest Grants and Resources in Lesotho
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Lesotho.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship Program: Building Global Network of Future Leaders Improving the Life of Others
Deadline: 7 December 2016 Applications are open for The Gates Cambridge Scholarship Programme that was established in October 2000 by a donation of US$210m from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to the University of Cambridge, this is the largest ever single donation to a UK … [Read more...] about Gates Cambridge Scholarship Program: Building Global Network of Future Leaders Improving the Life of Others
DFID: UK Aid Direct Mechanism to support CSOs working to Reduce Poverty Overseas
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking applications for UK Aid Direct that support small and medium sized civil society organisations, based in the UK and overseas, to achieve sustained poverty reduction and deliver the UK’s development … [Read more...] about DFID: UK Aid Direct Mechanism to support CSOs working to Reduce Poverty Overseas
Nominations Open for 2017 WISE Awards Program! Promoting Innovative Projects addressing Global Education Challenges
Deadline: 17 January 2017 Qatar Foundation is currently inviting applications for the 2017 WISE Awards to recognize and promote six successful innovative projects that are addressing global education challenges and that have demonstrated a transformative impact on communities and societies. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 WISE Awards Program! Promoting Innovative Projects addressing Global Education Challenges
Visegrad Standard Grant Program for NGOs, CSOs and Other Public Institutions
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The Visegrad Standard Grant invites non-governmental civil-society and civil society organizations (NGOs and CSOs), municipalities, schools and other public institutions to submit grant proposals for its Standard Grant worth €6,001 and above. The grants can be requested … [Read more...] about Visegrad Standard Grant Program for NGOs, CSOs and Other Public Institutions
Resonate Awards 2017: Honoring Outstanding Achievements in Renewble Energy and Sustainable Science
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are now open for The Resonate Awards with the goal to shine a light on upcoming innovators under the age of 40 with new contributions to the field of sustainability science. Drawing on Caltech’s legacy of innovation, the Resnick Sustainability Institute seeks … [Read more...] about Resonate Awards 2017: Honoring Outstanding Achievements in Renewble Energy and Sustainable Science
Entries Open for Global Social Venture Competition 2017!
Deadline: 5 December 2016 Entries are open for Global Social Venture Competition 2017 to provide aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and funding to transform their ideas into businesses that will have positive real world impact. The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) empowers … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Social Venture Competition 2017!
Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Implementation Grants for Innovation
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund is seeking applications for the Implementation phase, the fourth phase of implementing a tested innovation in a humanitarian setting in the innovation process. This means the implementation of an innovation to produce tangible real … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Implementation Grants for Innovation
Submit EOIs for UNICEF’s Strengthening Child Protection Systems Programme Worldwide
Deadline: 19 November 2016 UNICEF’s Evaluation Office (EO) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from qualified institutions (consultancy firms, universities, etc.) for the provision of services to complete an independent global thematic evaluation of UNICEF’s strategies and programme … [Read more...] about Submit EOIs for UNICEF’s Strengthening Child Protection Systems Programme Worldwide
Apply for Humanitarian Innovation Fund’s Development Grants
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund is seeking applications for the Development phase, the third phase of developing potential solutions in the innovation process. This means the development of an innovation by creating practical, actionable plans and guidelines. Turning … [Read more...] about Apply for Humanitarian Innovation Fund’s Development Grants
Applications Open for the Ashinaga Africa Initiative 2017
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Ashinaga Africa Initiative has announced its Scholarship program, for students who have completed/are completing high school in the eligible countries. Its mission is to contribute to Sub-Saharan Africa’s expanding role in global development through increasing access to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Ashinaga Africa Initiative 2017
Applications Open for 2017-2018 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD)
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Applications are open for 2017-2018 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) to provide a diverse group of emerging leaders with a scholarship for one semester of non-degree academic study at a U.S. college or university. The program is sponsored by the U.S … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017-2018 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD)
Commonwealth Education Good Practice Awards 2018: Celebrating Innovations in Education and Learning
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Commonwealth Secretariat is inviting nominations and submissions for its "Good Practice Awards 2018" to recognise the outstanding contribution and achievements of education professionals and bodies that have made a difference to learners’ lives through innovative … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Education Good Practice Awards 2018: Celebrating Innovations in Education and Learning
Nominations Open for WRC’s Voices of Courage Awards 2017! Honoring Refugee Youth Leaders
Deadline: 29 November 2016 Do you have a story to tell about the challenges and triumphs experienced by the tens of millions of people who have been displaced by conflict and violence worldwide? Do you know someone who is refugee youth, aged 15-24 and had demonstrated leadership and a strong voice … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for WRC’s Voices of Courage Awards 2017! Honoring Refugee Youth Leaders
Artist Protection Fund: Providing Fellowship Grants to Threatened Artists from around the World
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The Institute of International Education (IIE) together with Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is currently inviting artists and arts organizations, for its Artist Protection Fund (APF), a three-year pilot program, making life-saving fellowship grants to threatened artists from … [Read more...] about Artist Protection Fund: Providing Fellowship Grants to Threatened Artists from around the World
Gro Brundtland Award: Inviting Female Scientists from Taiwan and Developing Countries
Deadline: 4 December 2016 Applications are open for the Gro Brundtland Award that provides an opportunity to young female scientists to meet and discuss with other female researchers in the same field and establish the international connection. It’s a great chance to introduce your own research to … [Read more...] about Gro Brundtland Award: Inviting Female Scientists from Taiwan and Developing Countries
Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy: Seeking Applicants for Bassem Sabry Democracy Fellowship Program
Deadline: 19 December 2016 The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP) is currently accepting applications for Bassem Sabry Democracy Fellowship program to work on an independent research paper or project of their own design. The fellowship will last for a period of six months, and fellows … [Read more...] about Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy: Seeking Applicants for Bassem Sabry Democracy Fellowship Program
Ford Foundation’s JustFilms Grants: Supporting Artist-Driven Films and New Media Projects
Deadline: Ongoing Ford Foundation's Just Films grants program supports artist-driven film and new media projects, and other forms of creative visual storytelling, that explore the rich diversity of the human experience. These stories inspire imaginations, disrupt stereotypes, and help transform … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation’s JustFilms Grants: Supporting Artist-Driven Films and New Media Projects
KR Foundation Grant: Addressing Root Causes of Environmental Issues
Deadline: 19 January 2017 The KR Foundation is currently inviting applications from organisations to help provide answers to, stimulate mind shifts about, and encourage action on, the long-term challenges faced by current and future generations living on a planet with finite resources, fragile … [Read more...] about KR Foundation Grant: Addressing Root Causes of Environmental Issues
Heinz-Kühn-Foundation Scholarships: Supporting Training and Professional Development of Junior Journalists from the Developing World
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The Heinz-Kühn-Foundation is currently seeking applications from the young journalists for the scholarships, providing them six-week or three-month reporting trips in developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. The foundation also provides funds to enable … [Read more...] about Heinz-Kühn-Foundation Scholarships: Supporting Training and Professional Development of Junior Journalists from the Developing World
Call for Applications: 2017 Global Change Leaders Program
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The Coady International Institute is seeking applications from women in developing countries for its program entitled "Global Change Leaders", to enable women from developing countries to strengthen their leadership capacities in order to contribute to innovation and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2017 Global Change Leaders Program
Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program: Inviting Researchers from LMICs
Deadline: 17January 2017 International Development Research Centre (IDRC), in collaboration with the Israel Science Foundation (ISF), the Azrieli Foundation, and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), has announced the third call for proposals in the Joint Canada-Israel Health Research … [Read more...] about Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program: Inviting Researchers from LMICs
Apply for The Leading Change Journalism Bursary 2017!
Deadline: 21 November 2016 The Queen's Young Leaders is seeking applications for its "Leading Change Journalism Bursary" to offer young people across the Commonwealth the chance to develop journalism skills while building a portfolio of work. Working to agreed deadlines and briefs, winners will be … [Read more...] about Apply for The Leading Change Journalism Bursary 2017!
PAN Africa Greengrants Global Fund: Inviting Small Organizations of Civil Society in Africa
Deadline: 25 November 2016 Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Africa is inviting African organizations for its Greengrants Global Fund (GGF) with an aim to provide small grants to small organizations of civil society in the South to carry out activities in the field of Environment and Sustainable … [Read more...] about PAN Africa Greengrants Global Fund: Inviting Small Organizations of Civil Society in Africa
Atlas Corps Fellowship Program: Addressing Critical Social Issues
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Atlas Corps is seeking applications from world’s non-profit leaders for fellowship program to address critical social issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting innovation. The Atlas Corps Fellowship typically lasts 12-18 months. Fellows … [Read more...] about Atlas Corps Fellowship Program: Addressing Critical Social Issues
2016 ONE Africa Award: Rewarding Exceptional Work of African Organisations
Deadline: 25 November 2016 Applications are open for the 2016 ONE Africa Award with an aim to recognise, reward, and advance the exceptional work of organisations, founded by Africans and based in Africa, dedicated to helping Africa achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Award Information The … [Read more...] about 2016 ONE Africa Award: Rewarding Exceptional Work of African Organisations
The Africa Innovation Challenge: Encouraging Entrepreneurial Thinking in Africa
Deadline: 17 January 2017 Apply today and submit your ground-breaking consumer health care idea that can make a difference in Africa. Johnson & Johnson is currently inviting applicants for its Africa Innovation Challenge, to encourage entrepreneurial thinking in Africa and the creation of … [Read more...] about The Africa Innovation Challenge: Encouraging Entrepreneurial Thinking in Africa
Commonwealth Foundation’s General Grants: Promoting Good Practices across the Participatory Governance Sector
Open on: 1 December 2016 Deadline: 4 January 2017 The Commonwealth Foundation is pleased to announce the call for applications for its general grants for projects that contribute to effective, responsive and accountable governance with civil society participation in Africa, the Americas, Asia and … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Foundation’s General Grants: Promoting Good Practices across the Participatory Governance Sector
Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action: Competitive Fund for Developing Countries
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action is currently accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from teams of researchers and financial service providers to conduct rigorous research on financial product innovations for low-income households in … [Read more...] about Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action: Competitive Fund for Developing Countries
Call for Proposals: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017
Deadline: 6 January 2017 The U.S Embassy Port Moresby and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), Cultural Heritage Center, of the U.S. Department of State are seeking proposals for its U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017. Focus Areas Cultural Sites … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017
IWMF’s Reporting Grants For Women’s Stories: Supporting Journalism Produced by and about Women
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently inviting applications for its Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories with an aim to empower women journalists to access untold stories through new means of funding that emphasizes gender balanced … [Read more...] about IWMF’s Reporting Grants For Women’s Stories: Supporting Journalism Produced by and about Women
Apply for ONA’S 2017 Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program! Seeking Applicants Worldwide
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The Online News Association (ONA) is seeking applications from women for its program titled "Women’s Leadership Accelerator" with an aim to develop strong leadership skills for women working in digital journalism. The Accelerator, to be held Feb. 5-10, 2017, at the … [Read more...] about Apply for ONA’S 2017 Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program! Seeking Applicants Worldwide
UNDP Call for Proposals: Raising Awareness among Youth and Civil Society in Jordan
Deadline: 16 November 2016 The Office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Jordan is seeking proposals for the program entitled "Inclusive Youth: Lead Your Generation" with an aim to plan, design, and implement youth programs and activities that gives the youth an opportunity to … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Proposals: Raising Awareness among Youth and Civil Society in Jordan
Apply for The Great Global Project Challenge Grant!
Deadline: 1 December 2016 Applications are now open for "The Great Global Project Challenge" with an objective to create and present as many globally connective projects for students and educators as possible. The Great Global Project Challenge is sponsored by VIF International Education, Google … [Read more...] about Apply for The Great Global Project Challenge Grant!
Applications Open for 2016 Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability Fellowship
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Applications are now open for Institute for the Study of Human Rights' (ISHR) Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program, a unique opportunity for practitioners who are interested and engaged in historical dialogue work to participate in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability Fellowship
DIPLOMAzia2: Training Grants for Young Graduates and Officials
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The National Research Council (CNR) Italy has launched a public call to provide 30 Training Scholarships for Graduates and graduated Administrators. DIPLOMAzia2 is the second edition of the training multi-sectoral program generated by an agreement between the National … [Read more...] about DIPLOMAzia2: Training Grants for Young Graduates and Officials
AHCJ Call for Applications: Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism
Deadline: 7 December 2017 The Association of Healthcare Journalists (AHCJ) is currently seeking nominations for its Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, that have recognized the best health reporting in print, broadcast and online media. Entries can include a wide range of health … [Read more...] about AHCJ Call for Applications: Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism
Commonwealth Shared Scholarships: Inviting Students from Developing Countries
Deadline: 29 March 2017 Applications are open for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships for Master’s and PhD study in the UK, offered for citizens of developing Commonwealth countries to contribute to development needs of Commonwealth countries by providing training for skilled and qualified … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Shared Scholarships: Inviting Students from Developing Countries
Young African Scholars Program: Addressing Issues on Violence, Aggression and Dominance
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The Harry Frank Guggengeim Foundation is seeking applications for its Program entitled "Young African Scholars Program", which will provide both research grants to established scholars and dissertation fellowships to graduate students. The program includes a methods … [Read more...] about Young African Scholars Program: Addressing Issues on Violence, Aggression and Dominance
Global Education Conference 2016: Connecting Educators and Organizations Worldwide
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Applications are now open for "Global Education Conference" a collaborative, world-wide community initiative involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels designed to significantly increase opportunities for building education-related connections around … [Read more...] about Global Education Conference 2016: Connecting Educators and Organizations Worldwide
USAID’s Development Innovation Ventures: Improving the Lives of the Poor around the World
Deadline: 2 November 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for "Development Innovation Ventures (DIV)" that supports the piloting and rigorous testing of innovative approaches to solve international development problems and support transitioning … [Read more...] about USAID’s Development Innovation Ventures: Improving the Lives of the Poor around the World
Register Now for Amnesty’s Free Online Course on Refugee Rights!
Deadline: 16 November 2016 Refugees have human rights. What are these rights? Who is responsible for upholding and protecting them? How can we hold them to account? If you are interested to know more about Refugees human rights than register now for Amnesty's free online course on refugee … [Read more...] about Register Now for Amnesty’s Free Online Course on Refugee Rights!
Call for Applications: Morocco Forum for Adolescent & Youth Human Rights
Deadline: 9 November 2016 Applications are open for Morocco Forum for Adolescent & Youth Human Rights ‘Driving Sustainable Development’ – a historic, forward-looking and universal agenda that has the potential to save and transform the lives of billions of people by lifting them out of poverty, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Morocco Forum for Adolescent & Youth Human Rights
African Women Innovators Network (AWIN): Improving Business Opportunities for African Women & Girls
Deadline: 2 December 2016 Applications are open for African Women Innovators Network's (AWIN) Business Innovation Lab that will provide intensive training and mentorship for equipping young African women with the tools to develop innovative businesses that help to build a better future for African … [Read more...] about African Women Innovators Network (AWIN): Improving Business Opportunities for African Women & Girls
EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations throughout the World
Deadline: 23 December 2016 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its "Biodiversity Media Grant" with an aim to support journalism networks and media organizations throughout the world in increasing the capacity of media to cover critical issues of conservation and … [Read more...] about EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations throughout the World
Tzedek Grants to Reduce Poverty in African Countries
Deadline: Ongoing The Tzedek grants are open for funding in the African countries, in order to reduce poverty through the number of projects active around the region. The funded projects typically raise the income of the participants above the internationally defined poverty level of … [Read more...] about Tzedek Grants to Reduce Poverty in African Countries
Women4GlobalFund Call for Applications: TB R&D Media Training Programme to end TB
Deadline: 4 November 2016 Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) is seeking applicants for its TB R&D Media Training with an aim to support participants to more powerfully advocate to end TB and ensure the TB response, including a specific focus on R&D, is fully-funded, both in their country and … [Read more...] about Women4GlobalFund Call for Applications: TB R&D Media Training Programme to end TB
UNESCO Call for Projects World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) Initiative 2017
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) in collaboration with the Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service (CCIVS), European Heritage Volunteers (as a branch of Open Houses) and Better World, are seeking projects for its "World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Projects World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) Initiative 2017
Conservation, Food & Health Foundation: Inviting Applicants from Developing World!
Deadline: 1 January 2017 The Conservation, Food and Health (CFH) Foundation is seeking concept applications from organisations to promote the conservation of natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and improve health in the developing world. The foundation helps build … [Read more...] about Conservation, Food & Health Foundation: Inviting Applicants from Developing World!
USAID Call for Conference: Feed The Future Bangladesh Nutrition Activity
Deadline: 3 November 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bangladesh Mission is inviting all interested international and local organizations with experience and or interest in carrying out a multi-sectoral nutrition activity to attend a consultative bidder’s … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Conference: Feed The Future Bangladesh Nutrition Activity
