Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Are you a young leader from Africa? You could attend the One Young World Summit 2023 in Belfast from 2 - 5 October via the flagship Scholarship. The Leading Africa Scholarship is an initiative designed to ensure that outstanding young people from Africa are represented at … [Read more...] about Leading Africa Scholarship 2023
Latest Grants and Resources in Lesotho
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Lesotho.
African Liberty Writing Fellowship to train Young Africans
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 The African Liberty has launched its Writing Fellowship program, a year-long program designed to train young Africans interested in academia, media, public policy, or any other critical-and-analytical-writing-related career, in opinion article writing. Accepted applicants … [Read more...] about African Liberty Writing Fellowship to train Young Africans
Call for Entries: UN World Oceans Day Photo Competition [10th Edition]
Deadline: 23-Apr-23 Submissions for the 10th Annual Photo Competition for UN World Oceans Day is now open for entries. Photography is a powerful medium to convey a feeling or a message. This open and free photo competition seeks to inspire the creation of imagery capturing the beauty, the … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: UN World Oceans Day Photo Competition [10th Edition]
Call for Applications: Greenovations Incubation and Mentorship Program
Deadline: 23-Apr-23 Are you a business with an innovative solution in Africa that tackles existing challenges like: Smart agriculture, Renewable energy, Waste management, Water management, Climate action. Then apply to the Greenovations Incubation and Mentorship program to receive tailor-made … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Greenovations Incubation and Mentorship Program
WIA Young Leaders Program in Africa
Deadline: 21-Apr-23 The Women In Africa (WIA) launches the third edition of the WIA Young Leaders 2023 program, developed in partnership with Dior, investment bank Lazard in France, the leading digital player in Africa Huawei Northern Africa, audit firm and consultancy KPMG France and the global … [Read more...] about WIA Young Leaders Program in Africa
MEST Training Program (Class of 2024) in Africa
Deadline: 11-Apr-23 If you have a business idea and the drive to succeed, MEST Africa wants to hear from you. Apply for the MEST Africa Class of 2024. The MEST Training Program is an intensive 12-month, full-time, fully sponsored program in which the cohort - known as Entrepreneurs-in-Training … [Read more...] about MEST Training Program (Class of 2024) in Africa
Call for Applications: From Growth to Well Being Think Fund
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The Heinrich Boell Foundation is accepting applications for the From Growth to Well Being Think Fund. For decades, economic growth—measured as Gross Domestic Product (GDP)—has been the ultimate guiding principle for mainstream economic and political thinking. GDP was … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: From Growth to Well Being Think Fund
Halcyon Food & Agtech in Africa Intensive Fellowship
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 Halcyon has announced the applications for Halcyon Food & Agtech in Africa Intensive Fellowship that is designed for entrepreneurs with innovative solutions that can improve the livelihoods of farmers while increasing access to quality food for the most vulnerable. This … [Read more...] about Halcyon Food & Agtech in Africa Intensive Fellowship
AmplifyChange: Opportunity Grant Program for Civil Society Organisations from the Global South
Deadline: 13-Apr-23 AmplifyChange through its Opportunity Grant Program seeks to fund civil society organisations that aim to implement projects focusing on sexual and reproductive health rights. Opportunity grants aim to nurture and encourage innovative ideas and approaches on SRHR advocacy … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange: Opportunity Grant Program for Civil Society Organisations from the Global South
Call for Applications: Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 29-May-23 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out projects to counter wildlife and timber trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa. Aim The aim is to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Countering Wildlife Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa
Call for Applications: UNICEF Impact Catalyst Fund
Deadline: 08-May-23 The UNICEF is accepting applications for its Impact Catalyst Fund (ICF), a strategic initiative of the UNICEF Evaluation Office which aims to support high-quality impact evaluations in priority thematic areas of the UNICEF Strategic Plan 2022–2025. By emphasizing the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: UNICEF Impact Catalyst Fund
Call for Proposals: Lift Impact Accelerator Program
Deadline: 5-May-23 Are you a government or social leader trying to improve public integrity, sustainability or equity? Lift is an impact accelerator program designed to help you and your team deliver change through open contracting. Lift is looking for a variety of teams that have big ideas … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Lift Impact Accelerator Program
AIG Public Leaders Programme – Africa
Deadline: 17-Apr-23 The Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation is seeking applications for the AIG Public Leaders Programme (AIG PLP) to offer emerging African public sector leaders a unique opportunity to develop their leadership capacity and acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to drive change. Run … [Read more...] about AIG Public Leaders Programme – Africa
Call for Applications: WIPO Training, Mentoring and Matchmaking Program
Deadline: 21-Apr-23 Women entrepreneurs from indigenous peoples or local communities, such as artisans, designers, performing artists, researchers, healers, or small-scale farmers, who have a project or business based on traditional knowledge or traditional cultural expressions with an … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: WIPO Training, Mentoring and Matchmaking Program
Call for Applications: LGBTIQ+ Human Rights Defenders in Africa Capacity Building Workshop
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, with the support of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, cordially invites you to apply for its Capacity Building Workshop on Strategic Litigation and Advocacy for human rights defenders working on … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: LGBTIQ+ Human Rights Defenders in Africa Capacity Building Workshop
4th UNCTAD Youth Forum: For Planetary Prosperity
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The 4th UNCTAD Youth Forum is now open to students or young professionals aged 18 to 30, who are interested in trade and development issues and want to debate with other youth from around the world. With the theme “For Planetary Prosperity”, young students or professionals … [Read more...] about 4th UNCTAD Youth Forum: For Planetary Prosperity
African Impact Challenge for Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for the African Impact Challenge. This year African Impact Initiative is in South Africa. Top performing teams will receive up to $25,000 in either grant funding or a simple agreement for future equity (SAFE) investment. … [Read more...] about African Impact Challenge for Entrepreneurs
AWDF launches Grants Cycle 51 for Women/gender-diverse People led Organisations
Deadline: 25 April 2023 The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) is excited to launch its Grants cycle 51, and invites applications from organisations led by women and/gender diverse persons/women living with disabilities, on the African continent. Grant Streams Main Grants AWDF’s … [Read more...] about AWDF launches Grants Cycle 51 for Women/gender-diverse People led Organisations
Call for Applications: PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 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 Call for Applications: PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival
2023 UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity is Now Open!
Deadline: 16-May-23 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched the fourteenth call for applications to the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). Through an open and competitive process, projects will be selected based on their ability … [Read more...] about 2023 UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity is Now Open!
Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships – Apply Now!
Deadline: 24-Apr-23 The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from career print, television, radio or internet journalists from mainly developing nations of Africa, Asia (including Pacific Island nations), Latin America/the Caribbean to cover deliberations of the … [Read more...] about Dag Hammarskjöld Journalism Fellowships – Apply Now!
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Food for Progress Program
Deadline: 24-May-23 The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is soliciting applications for the Food for Progress (FFPr) Program for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023. Applications for cooperative agreements will be prioritized for the following countries: … [Read more...] about Notice of Funding Opportunity: Food for Progress Program
DPPF’s Sports Photographers Grant
Deadline: 1-May-23 The Doug Pensinger Photography Fund (DPPF) is seeking applications to support emerging and early-career sports photographers. Funding Information 7 photographers will receive A $5,000 grant, to be spent on career development Expenses-paid trip to the next DPPF … [Read more...] about DPPF’s Sports Photographers Grant
Young Global Leaders Community Program
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Nominations are now open for the Young Global Leaders Community Program. Every year, they select a remarkable group of exceptional leaders under the age of 40 who have the tenacity, foresight, and track record to better the world. They seek individuals who reflect global … [Read more...] about Young Global Leaders Community Program
Apply for BeChangeMaker 2023 Acceleration Programme
Deadline: 3-Jun-23 Applications are open for BeChangeMaker 2023 – the global social entrepreneurship acceleration programme brought together by WorldSkills and the HP Foundation. Accelerate your business idea and become a successful social entrepreneur with their global social entrepreneurship … [Read more...] about Apply for BeChangeMaker 2023 Acceleration Programme
European Digital Mindset Awards 2023
Deadline: 12-May-23 The Digital Enterprise Show is now accepting applications for its European Digital Mindset Awards 2023 to recognize the most innovative projects, leadership and digital transformation cases that present a disruptive and innovative approach to IT Management, new digital … [Read more...] about European Digital Mindset Awards 2023
Nominations Now Open for the Norman Borlaug Field Award
Deadline: 15-Jun-23 Norman Borlaug Field Award is now open to recognize exceptional, science-based achievement in international agriculture and food production by an individual under 40 who has clearly demonstrated intellectual courage, stamina, and determination in the fight to eliminate global … [Read more...] about Nominations Now Open for the Norman Borlaug Field Award
Global Cleantech Challenge
Deadline: 25-Apr-23 NGIF Industry Grants, in collaboration with the International Gas Union, has launched a $10MM Global Cleantech Challenge. The Challenge is a funding call to energy startups from around the world with clean technology solutions to come to Canada to access grant funding, … [Read more...] about Global Cleantech Challenge
Nominations Open for the Stockholm Water Prize
Deadline: 30-Sep-23 The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is accepting nominations for the 2024 Stockholm Water Prize to recognize people and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water resources. All nominations … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Stockholm Water Prize
Mimics Innovation Awards: Advancing Mass Personalization for Healthcare
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Entries are now open for the Mimics Innovation Awards to celebrate the people advancing healthcare through mass personalization breakthroughs. Mass personalization is about delivering truly individual medicine, at scale, and at an affordable cost. It has the potential to … [Read more...] about Mimics Innovation Awards: Advancing Mass Personalization for Healthcare
Up to $50,000 available under Abie Award – Apply Now!
Deadline: 26-Apr-23 AnitaB.org is pleased to announce a call for nominations for the 2023 Abie Award to celebrate and highlight the success of women and non-binary technologists and those who support them in technology. Recipients of each Abie Awards are honored at the Grace Hopper Celebration … [Read more...] about Up to $50,000 available under Abie Award – Apply Now!
UN Prize in the Field of Human Rights
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 The United Nations Human Rights invites nominations of individuals or organizations for the 2023 United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights. The prize, which is given out every five years, recognizes individuals or organizations for outstanding achievements in the … [Read more...] about UN Prize in the Field of Human Rights
Nominations Open for the 2023 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize
Deadline: 15-May-23 Do you know an outstanding, ethical, global leader? Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize nominations are now open to nominate an innovative, risk-taking, ethical candidate for a chance to win one of the leadership prizes. Prize winners may be nominated by anyone, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 2023 Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize
Mentorship Award: A Cultural & Artistic Responses to Environmental Change
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Are you an artist or a cultural practitioner with 8-15 years of professional experience in working at the intersection of arts and the environment? Then you should apply to the Mentorship Award Cultural & Artistic Responses to Environmental Change by the Prince Claus Fund … [Read more...] about Mentorship Award: A Cultural & Artistic Responses to Environmental Change
Ray of Hope Prize Program for Nature-inspired Startups
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The Biomimicry Institute is accepting applications for the Ray of Hope Prize Program to identify the top nature-inspired startups in the world and fosters their growth by providing a 10-week program focused on sustainable business training, communications support, and … [Read more...] about Ray of Hope Prize Program for Nature-inspired Startups
Call for Entries: 2023 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism
Deadline: 31-May-23 The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) is accepting submissions for its 2023 Awards in International Journalism to honour excellence in courageous reporting of conflict, corruption, human rights transgressions and injustice. Named in memory of American freelance journalist … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: 2023 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism
Call for Nominations of the 2023 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award
Deadline: 20-Jun-23 Nominations are now open for the 2023 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award to acknowledge initiatives which have made outstanding contributions in the field of human settlements, provision of housing, highlighting the plight of people living in poverty or who have been displaced, … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations of the 2023 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award
Acquisition International: Worldwide Finance Awards
Deadline: 12-May-23 Acquisition International is proud to present the return of the annual Worldwide Finance Awards in 2023. The Worldwide Finance Awards 2023 strives to acknowledge those who have expertly adapted to these multi-faceted challenges and set themselves apart from their … [Read more...] about Acquisition International: Worldwide Finance Awards
UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize [2023 Edition]
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Nominees are now invited to submit their nominations for the 2023 Edition of the UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize for Safeguarding and Management of Cultural Landscapes. The purpose of the UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize for the … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize [2023 Edition]
Call for Nominations EDCTP Prizes 2023
Deadline: 31-May-23 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking nominations for biennial EDCTP Prizes to recognise outstanding individuals and research teams from Africa and Europe who have made significant achievements in their research … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations EDCTP Prizes 2023
Call for Submissions: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Scenarios Modelling Challenge
Deadline: 14-May-23 Submissions are now being accepted for the Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (BES) Scenarios Modelling Challenge. The Swiss Re Foundation, EY, AXA Research Fund and WWF call for BES scenarios which aim to be scientifically robust and at the same time practically … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Scenarios Modelling Challenge
2023 VinFuture Prize Nomination
Deadline: 15-May-23 VinFuture Foundation is now calling for nominations for the 2023 VinFuture Grand Prize and three Special Prizes. The VinFuture Prize is set up to honor breakthrough scientific research and technological innovations that create meaningful change in the everyday lives of … [Read more...] about 2023 VinFuture Prize Nomination
Call for Applications: GLG Social Impact Fellowship
Deadline: 19-May-23 The Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) is inviting applications for the Social impact’s 10th Fellowship Class to provide select social innovators with two years of pro bono support and in-depth insight, as well as continued alumnus support. Fellows and their teams receive: … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: GLG Social Impact Fellowship
Global Citizen Scholarship Program 2023: Call for Young African Change-makers to address SDGs in their Communities
Deadline: 9-Apr-23 The Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens (BKMC) is proud to announce another call for applications for what will be the 6th round of the GC Scholarship with the objective to empower young African global citizens who are passionate about taking action for the United Nations … [Read more...] about Global Citizen Scholarship Program 2023: Call for Young African Change-makers to address SDGs in their Communities
BO it: International Illustration Competition
Deadline: 15-May-23 Do you like to create images? Are you a professional illustrator or do you want to become one? Take part to the third edition of BO it! The project wants to promote creative work, facilitate networking and exchange between artists, including non-professional artists and … [Read more...] about BO it: International Illustration Competition
Global CFO Excellence Awards – Nominate Now!
Deadline: 20-Apr-23 Acquisition International is happy to announce the Global CFO Excellence Awards are returning for the seventh consecutive year. The Global CFO Excellence Awards is will honour pioneering CFOs who go the call of duty and demonstrate unmatched levels of innovation and … [Read more...] about Global CFO Excellence Awards – Nominate Now!
2023 OWSD Early Career Fellowship Program
Deadline: 27-Apr-23 The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) is seeking applications for the Early Career Fellowship, a prestigious award of up to USD 50,000 offered to women who have completed their PhDs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) … [Read more...] about 2023 OWSD Early Career Fellowship Program
U.S. Mission to Lesotho: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 15-May-23 The U.S. Embassy Maseru Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants The Public Diplomacy Section Maseru invites proposals for … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Lesotho: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Elephant Conservation and Research Funding Support in Asia & Africa
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The International Elephant Foundation (IEF) is now accepting Pre-Proposals for 2024 Elephant Conservation and Research Funding. Pre-Proposals should specifically target at least one of the following: African Savannah Elephant: Human-elephant conflict mitigation … [Read more...] about Elephant Conservation and Research Funding Support in Asia & Africa
GSMA Innovation Fund for Climate Resilience and Adaptation 2.0
Deadline: 16-May-23 GSMA has newly launched the Innovation Fund for Climate Resilience and Adaptation 2.0 that will provide grants as well as additional non-financial and technical support to for-profit small and growing enterprises, including start-ups, that leverage mobile and digital … [Read more...] about GSMA Innovation Fund for Climate Resilience and Adaptation 2.0
