Deadline: 26 August 2016 The Thomson Foundation invites entries for the 2016 ‘Young Journalist" prize. Part of the Foreign Press Association (FPA) Media Awards, the award enables journalists aged 30 and under from countries with a Gross National Income (GNI) per capita of less than $20,000 to enter … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award
Latest Grants and Resources in Liberia
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Liberia.
Call for Proposals: African Research Leader Awards
Deadline: 14 September 2016 The UK Medical Research Council (MRC) and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) has launched a Call for Proposals: African Research Leader Awards with an aim to strengthen research leadership across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by attracting and retaining … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: African Research Leader Awards
WFN Whitley Awards 2017: Inviting Grassroots Conservation NGOs
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is offering Whitley Awards 2017 to support outstanding nature conservationists around the developing world. Aims Find and fund the most effective grassroots conservation leaders in developing countries. Support the scale-up of … [Read more...] about WFN Whitley Awards 2017: Inviting Grassroots Conservation NGOs
Applications Open for Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for the Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South, an initiative coordinated by the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) at Vienna in partnership with 26 organizations whose work contributes to disarmament, non-proliferation and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South
Hult Prize @ to Solve the World’s Toughest Challenge!
Deadline: 2 September 2016 Applicants are invited for Hult Prize@ that provides participants to compete around the world, leading to more ideas and ultimately more start-ups. The students will have an opportunity to bypass the traditional Hult Prize application process and fast tracks their team … [Read more...] about Hult Prize @ to Solve the World’s Toughest Challenge!
Scaling up REmittances (SURE): Promoting Innovative Remittance Systems for Migrants in Rural Economies
Deadline: 17 August 2016 The Financing Facility for Remittances of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has announced the 2016 Call for Proposals: Scaling up REmittances (SURE) in order to reduce poverty and promote development by leveraging both transnational and domestic … [Read more...] about Scaling up REmittances (SURE): Promoting Innovative Remittance Systems for Migrants in Rural Economies
EDCTP Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme: Supporting Sub-Saharan African Countries
Deadline: 22 November 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme with an aim to provide funding to actions that aim to support sub-Saharan African countries to establish and … [Read more...] about EDCTP Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme: Supporting Sub-Saharan African Countries
Submit Your Entries for Cinema and Human Rights Festival 2016!
Deadline: 15 August 2016 Applicants are invited for Cinema and Human Rights Festival that is organized by volunteers of Amnesty International Paris, with the support of Amnesty International France. It aims to promote films on human rights, including organizing a competition of short films on the … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for Cinema and Human Rights Festival 2016!
WHO-TDR-SIHI: Research Collaborations to Advance Social Innovation in Health in Low-and Middle-Income Countries
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The World Health Organisation (WHO), in partnership with Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) and Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI), currently invites applications for the research collaborations to advance social innovation … [Read more...] about WHO-TDR-SIHI: Research Collaborations to Advance Social Innovation in Health in Low-and Middle-Income Countries
Peer-to-Peer Grants Program 2016: Enhancing the Capacities of Voluntary Organizations for Professional Evaluation
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Government of Finland, EvalPartners are seeking applications from Voluntary Organizations for Professional Evaluation (VOPEs) for its Peer-to-Peer Grants Program 2016 with an aim to enhance the capacities of VOPEs to engage in a strategic and meaningful manner in … [Read more...] about Peer-to-Peer Grants Program 2016: Enhancing the Capacities of Voluntary Organizations for Professional Evaluation
PATHWAYS Leadership for Progress: Inviting Applicants for International Leadership Training Program
Deadline: 31 August 2016 PATHWAYS Leadership for Progress is seeking applications from highly qualified undergraduate students with financial need for its international leadership training program (currently only available in Kenya). PATHWAYS believe that people in developing countries know … [Read more...] about PATHWAYS Leadership for Progress: Inviting Applicants for International Leadership Training Program
Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative: Grants for Developing Countries Professionals in Environmental Sector
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative is inviting young people in the environmental sector from developing countries, to stimulate their leadership in environmental Civil Society Organizations in order to secure dedicated, knowledgeable and skillful leaders for the … [Read more...] about Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative: Grants for Developing Countries Professionals in Environmental Sector
Bakken Invitation Award: Recognising People Contributing in Communities through Medical Technology
Deadline 10 August 2016 The Medtronic Foundation invites eligible applicants for the Bakken Invitation Award, celebrating and connecting people, who with the help of medical technology, are contributing in communities all around the world through charitable service and volunteerism. It embraces the … [Read more...] about Bakken Invitation Award: Recognising People Contributing in Communities through Medical Technology
IWMF Emergency Fund for Journalists in Crisis: Inviting Women Journalists Worldwide
Deadline: Ongoing The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) has established an Emergency Fund to provide women journalists with a lifeline of support in times of crisis. The Emergency Fund is sustained with the support of individual donors to address the growing need to provide direct … [Read more...] about IWMF Emergency Fund for Journalists in Crisis: Inviting Women Journalists Worldwide
African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016: Awarding Excellent African Scientists
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The African Union Commission invites African Scientists for its prestigious African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award. The aim is to recognize, award and honor outstanding excelling African Scientists women, men alike and younger researchers for their scientific … [Read more...] about African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016: Awarding Excellent African Scientists
Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Supporting Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries
Deadline: 17 October 2016 The King Baudouin Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Elisabeth & Amelie Fund with an aim to instigate a new form of support for sustainable water management in developing countries by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing … [Read more...] about Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Supporting Sustainable Water Management in Developing Countries
Call for Papers: 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U) is inviting applicants to submit papers that contain the best practices of the organization and must be aligned with any of the themes mention below. Y4U aims to gather at least 300 members of UNESCO Clubs and … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)
Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme: Supporting Scientists from Developing Countries
Deadline: 7 November 2016 Rothamsted International (RI) is currently inviting applications for its Fellowship Scheme with an aim to support the exchange of skills and technologies between scientists from developing countries and Rothamsted Research. It is expected that RI Fellowships will benefit … [Read more...] about Rothamsted International Fellowship Scheme: Supporting Scientists from Developing Countries
ESRC-NSPCC Call for Proposals: Addressing Children’s Mental Health Issues
Deadline: 7 October 2016 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) together invite applications to address Children's Mental Health through their research programme: Helping Children Get Back on Track. The aim of this … [Read more...] about ESRC-NSPCC Call for Proposals: Addressing Children’s Mental Health Issues
TB REACH Initiative: Inviting Innovative Ideas to end TB
Deadline: 5 September 2016 The Stop TB Partnership’s TB REACH initiative has currently announced to fund innovative approaches and technologies which aim to increase the number of people diagnosed and treated for TB, to decrease the time to appropriate treatment and to improve treatment success … [Read more...] about TB REACH Initiative: Inviting Innovative Ideas to end TB
The Brenthurst Foundation: Machel-Mandela Fellows Programme
Deadline: 15 October 2016 The Brenthurst Foundation is currently inviting applications from young graduates for its Machel-Mandela Fellows Programme, named in honour of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel. The Machel-Mandela Fellows programme aims to be the most … [Read more...] about The Brenthurst Foundation: Machel-Mandela Fellows Programme
National Endowment for Democracy: Seeking Applications to Advance and Strengthen Democracy
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) invites civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar non-government organizations around the world to apply for its 2016 grant funding. NED yearly funds hundreds of projects of organizations that are … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy: Seeking Applications to Advance and Strengthen Democracy
Venture Capital For Africa: Africa Tech Now Village for African Startups
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Venture Capital For Africa (VC4A) is seeking proposals for Africa Tech Now Village that offers promising African Startups the ability to demonstrate their innovations during the show. It aims at identifying and promoting the (10) ten best Start-ups of the African … [Read more...] about Venture Capital For Africa: Africa Tech Now Village for African Startups
Apply for Youth Time Global Forum: Inviting Journalists Worldwide
Deadline: 7 August 2016 The Youth Time International Movement is currently inviting journalists to apply for Youth Time Global Forum to be held from November 24-26, 2016, in Jakarta, Indonesia. Youth Time Global Forum is a unique event, which will gather together more than 150 participants from … [Read more...] about Apply for Youth Time Global Forum: Inviting Journalists Worldwide
Applications Open for Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program!
Deadline: 12 September 2016 The German Marshall Fund of the United States and the OCP Policy Center are seeking applications for its fifth edition of the Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program. Held under the theme “Changing Mental Maps: Strategies for an Atlantic in Transition,” this unique … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program!
Bureau of DRL: Online Censorship Measurement to Support Internet Freedom
Deadline: 22 September 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for the program entitled "Online Censorship Measurement to Support Internet Freedom" with an aim to promote fundamental freedoms, … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Online Censorship Measurement to Support Internet Freedom
Apply for 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)!
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Applications are invited for 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U) that aims to gather at least 300 members of UNESCO Clubs and youth organizations working on the ideals of UNESCO and provide an avenue for sharing of best practices, ideas and promote … [Read more...] about Apply for 2016 International Assembly of Youth for UNESCO (Y4U)!
Darwin Fellowship Awards: Seeking Applicants from Developing Countries
Deadline: 7 November 2016 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Department for International Development are seeking applications for Fellowship Awards with an aim to provide funding to a UK host organization to enable promising individuals from developing countries to come to … [Read more...] about Darwin Fellowship Awards: Seeking Applicants from Developing Countries
FAO FLEGT Programme: Inviting Organizations to Encourage Sustainable Management of Forests
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The FAO FLEGT Programme is now accepting concept notes from government institutions, civil society and private sector organizations with an aim to encourage sustainable management of forests. The FLEGT Action Plan focuses on governance reforms and capacity building to … [Read more...] about FAO FLEGT Programme: Inviting Organizations to Encourage Sustainable Management of Forests
Positive Action Community Challenges: Empowering Girls in Emergency Settings Prize
Deadline: 5 September 2016 The Positive Action for Woman & Girls, in partnership with Every Woman, Every Child is pleased to announce the launch of an Empowering Girls In Emergency Settings (EmGEmS) Prize to address the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs of adolescents girls in … [Read more...] about Positive Action Community Challenges: Empowering Girls in Emergency Settings Prize
EDCTP Call for Applications: Strengthening the Capacity of Health Systems
Deadline: 29 September 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Strategic Actions Supporting Health Systems/Services Optimization Research Capacities in Cooperation with Development Assistance Initiatives with an aim … [Read more...] about EDCTP Call for Applications: Strengthening the Capacity of Health Systems
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Protecting and Improving Public Health Globally
Deadline: 7 September 2016 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is currently seeking applications for a program entitled “Protecting and Improving Public Health Globally”. The U.S. government’s (USG) Global Health Agenda (GHSA) envisions a world safe and secure from global health threats … [Read more...] about Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Protecting and Improving Public Health Globally
Apply for Wellcome Foundation’s Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine!
Deadline: 28 November 2016 Wellcome Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine with an aim to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level. This scheme helps … [Read more...] about Apply for Wellcome Foundation’s Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine!
Nestlé Foundation: Supporting Research in Human Nutrition with Public Health
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Nestlé Foundation is seeking letter of intent (LoI) for its various grant programs with an aim to initiate and support research in human nutrition with public health relevance in low-income and lower middle-income countries. The results of the research projects should … [Read more...] about Nestlé Foundation: Supporting Research in Human Nutrition with Public Health
Sida Call for Applications: Training Programme in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has commissioned Lund University (LU) to carry out an advanced training programme on the topic Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), designed for individuals holding positions in organizations in … [Read more...] about Sida Call for Applications: Training Programme in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
ICSU Call for Applications: Understanding the “Energy-Health-Natural Disasters” nexus in African Cities
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC), is currently seeking pre-proposals to identify collaborative research projects engaging atleast with two … [Read more...] about ICSU Call for Applications: Understanding the “Energy-Health-Natural Disasters” nexus in African Cities
Wellcome Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Senior Research Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Deadline: 19 September 2016 Wellcome Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Senior Research Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine with an aim to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level. This scheme … [Read more...] about Wellcome Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Senior Research Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Inviting Organizations to Support & Strengthen Geospatial Data in Africa
Deadline: 5 August 2016 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently inviting applications from eligible organizations for its Geospatial Data in Africa with an aim to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of creating and using location-based analysis to accelerate the reduction of … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Inviting Organizations to Support & Strengthen Geospatial Data in Africa
Wellcome Trust: Master’s Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Deadline: 30 August 2016 Wellcome Trust is currently seeking applications for its Master's Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine with an aim to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level. This scheme provides junior … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Master’s Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Open Society Foundation: Providing Grants for the Mental Health Initiatives
Deadline: Ongoing Open Society Foundation is seeking applications for the Mental Health Initiative, part of the Open Society Public Health Program, provides grants to projects that stimulate the reform of national health, social welfare, and employment policies. The initiative also provides … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundation: Providing Grants for the Mental Health Initiatives
Empowers Africa: Improving access to Education, Healthcare and Business Opportunities
Deadline: Rolling The Empowers Africa is seeking applications to fund and supports programs in the areas of human empowerment, wildlife protection and land conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa. It supports programs that empower communities by improving access to education, healthcare and business … [Read more...] about Empowers Africa: Improving access to Education, Healthcare and Business Opportunities
Joint Global Health Trials Scheme: Improving Health in Low and Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The UK Department for International Development (DFID), the UK Medical Research Council (MRC), the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and the Wellcome Trust have jointly announced a seventh call for proposals to fund global health trials in order to generate … [Read more...] about Joint Global Health Trials Scheme: Improving Health in Low and Middle Income Countries
E.W. “Al” Thrasher Awards: Improving Children’s Health through Medical Research
Deadline: Ongoing The Thrasher Research Fund is seeking applicants for its E.W. “Al” Thrasher Awards with an aim to improve children’s health through medical research, with an emphasis on projects that have the potential to translate into clinically meaningful results within a few years. The … [Read more...] about E.W. “Al” Thrasher Awards: Improving Children’s Health through Medical Research
NWO-WOTRO Call for Proposals: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Research Programme
Deadline: 13 October 2016 NWO-WOTRO is currently inviting proposals for its Sexual and Reproductive Health Research (SRHR) Programme with an aim to generate insights in and a better understanding of processes that determine and strengthen the sexual and reproductive health of people, as well as … [Read more...] about NWO-WOTRO Call for Proposals: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Research Programme
Wellcome Foundation: Training Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Deadline: 28 November 2016 Wellcome Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Training Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine with an aim to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level. This scheme offers … [Read more...] about Wellcome Foundation: Training Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Conquer Cancer Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Young Investigator Award Program
Deadline: 22 September 2016 The Conquer Cancer Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Young Investigator Award (YIA) with an aim to provide funding to promising investigators to encourage and promote quality research in clinical oncology. The purpose of this grant is to fund … [Read more...] about Conquer Cancer Foundation: Inviting Applicants for Young Investigator Award Program
Call for Proposals: Fund to End Violence Against Children
Deadline: 28 August 2016 Fund to End Violence Against Children is seeking proposals for grants addressing its priority area "Online Child Sexual Exploitation" with an aim to provide financial support to programs which aim to further the Partnership’s second strategic goal of accelerating action to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Fund to End Violence Against Children
Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2016: Making Lives Better through Technology
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2016 invites innovative ideas, technologies, or business models addressing opportunities in Internet of Things (IoT) scope. The Challenge is arranged in partnership with venture firm Nokia growth partners, looks for futuristic … [Read more...] about Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2016: Making Lives Better through Technology
2016 Orange Social Venture Prize: Improving Connectivity in Rural Areas
Deadline: 21 September 2016 Orange is currently inviting applications for its 6th edition of the 2016 Orange Social Venture Prize in order to reward entrepreneurs developing products or services that use ICT in an innovative way to meet the needs of people in Africa or the Middle East. Orange’s … [Read more...] about 2016 Orange Social Venture Prize: Improving Connectivity in Rural Areas
Apply for Open Education Global 2017 Conference!
Deadline: 17 October 2016 The Open Education Consortium and the University of Cape Town, is inviting proposals for its Open Education Global 2017 Conference that will take place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 8-10 March 2017. The theme of the Open Education Global 2017 Conference is ‘Open for … [Read more...] about Apply for Open Education Global 2017 Conference!
