Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The African Bird Club (ABC) is accepting applications for its Conservation Awards to support small to medium sized conservation projects in Africa. Since 1996, it has supported a wide variety of projects including training courses, research into threatened species and promotion and awareness of conservation issues in Africa. The Club aims to encourage as wide a range of ideas as possible, and funds approximately 10-15 Conservation Awards each year. Many different types … [Read more...] about African Bird Club’s Conservation Awards – Apply Now
Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 Applications are now open for the Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders (EWCL) Grant Program to design and implement a group wildlife conservation project. The Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders minimizes training costs through in-kind donations and foundation support. They expect participants to capitalize on training development support programs or staff development training opportunities provided by their organization to pay for these costs when they are … [Read more...] about Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders Grant Program
Call for Projects: Fondation SUEZ grant program
Deadline: 30-Oct-21 The Fondation SUEZ is pleased to launch a Call for Projects that aim at providing food aid, basic necessities (non-food), assessment missions, mobile water treatment plants and sanitation infrastructures as well as their implementation, medico-psycho-social support. The Foundation may renew its support for the project (the Foundation may support several projects from the same structure) 1 to 2 times, the renewal of the project being conditional on receipt of the final … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Fondation SUEZ grant program
Short Film Competition across Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 14-Nov-21 The NETFLIX & UNESCO has announced Short Film Competition across Sub-Saharan Africa to individuals seeking to venture into feature film development and production. Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years and a maximum of 5 years of demonstrable professional experience in the audio-visual industry. Applicants must have developed and produced 1 to 2 theatrical feature films, television fiction, documentaries, or 2-3 short films and/or commercials. Folktales have … [Read more...] about Short Film Competition across Sub-Saharan Africa
Entries Open for 35th Khwarizmi International Award
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 The Iranian Research Organization for Science & Technology (IROST) is inviting Researchers, Inventors and Innovators from around the world to take part in this unique mutidisciplinary scientific contest named as "35th Khwarizmi International Award". The Khwarizmi International Award seeks to recognize the efforts made by researchers, innovators and inventors from all over the world and to appreciate their invaluable achievements and contributions to various fields of … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 35th Khwarizmi International Award
CRS announces International Development Fellows Program
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 The Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has announced the International Development Fellows Program to pursue a career in international relief & development work. CRS empowers Fellows to hone their skills and gain practical field experience while contributing to impactful work. Each Fellow works alongside experienced CRS staff to address critical issues facing developing countries today. CRS invites applicants of diverse backgrounds who are committed to the agency mission … [Read more...] about CRS announces International Development Fellows Program
Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship to help Build and Shift Power in Communities
Deadline: 2-Nov-21 The Echoing Green is pleased to announce the 2022 Fellowship to help build and shift power in their communities, drive inclusive and intersectional solutions forward, and fuel radical leaps of imagination that transform systems and power social movements. This Fellowship is for people whose enterprises are at an early stage and who are experts on the challenge they've chosen to confront. They seek leaders who reflect the community they serve and bring deep knowledge of … [Read more...] about Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship to help Build and Shift Power in Communities
Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation
Deadline: 1-Dec-21 The Nieman Foundation is seeking applications for its Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation to work on a specific course of research or a specific project relating to journalism innovation. The fellowship is a collaboration between the Nieman Foundation for Journalism and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard. Both organizations share a set of common interests around journalism, innovation, and the evolution of the digital … [Read more...] about Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation
$500,000 Grants to ensure Water Security for Sustainable Development and Food Security
Deadline: 31 December 2021 The Hassan II Great World Water Prize is now open for entries! One of the most prestigious and globally recognized prizes to create global awareness and taking concrete measures to promote the cause of water. The aim is to ensure water security throughout the world, on a territorial level, to enable sustainable and equitable development of populations while preserving nature, protecting the health of populations, and promoting agricultural policies suited to food … [Read more...] about $500,000 Grants to ensure Water Security for Sustainable Development and Food Security
Submit Applications for UPG Sustainability Leadership Program
Deadline: 15 November 2021 Are you a passionate citizen, aged 18 to 35, that believes your actions can support your local community and that every small positive action can make the world a better place? If yes, then you are welcome to apply for UPG Sustainability Leadership Program. In spring 2022 UPG commits to train and certify a minimum of 500 additional young leaders from all over the world by spring 2022. And to offer 60 of them an immersive 1-week experience on an island in the USA: … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for UPG Sustainability Leadership Program
African App Launchpad: Competition for African Startups on App and Game Development
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The African App Launchpad (AAL) has announced Competition for African Startups on App and Game Development. Competition Tracks Game Development: Join this track if your startup team is working on game development, VR, or AR applications. App. Development: Join this track if your startup team is working on specific App development using any technology. (Mobile, Cloud, Web, IOT, AI, .. etc) Prize Information Three winners for each of the two tracks: USD 12K, … [Read more...] about African App Launchpad: Competition for African Startups on App and Game Development
National Geographic Society Grants Program – Apply Now!
Deadline: 18-Nov-21 Applications are now open for the National Geographic Society Grants Program to illuminate and protect the wonder of their world. The National Geographic Society’s Grants Program provides seed funding and support to early career individuals, as well as those more advanced in their careers, who are working to address critical challenges, advance new solutions, and inspire positive transformation across all seven continents. They are best and brightest scientists, … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society Grants Program – Apply Now!
Apply for the ACT Foundation Grant Cycle 2022
Deadline: 7 November 2021 Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation is seeking applications for the 2022 Grant Cycle. At ACT Foundation, they have adopted a responsive approach to grant making. By funding focused-interventions, they work across a broad spectrum of developmental issues clustered within their focus areas. They believe that grant making is a critical tool in engineering social change, and even more they are inspired by the long and short term partnerships they make. Their … [Read more...] about Apply for the ACT Foundation Grant Cycle 2022
Call for Applications: Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Small and Large Grant
Deadline: 26-Nov-21 UNIFOR is pleased to announce the call for applications for the Minor Foundation for Major Challenges (MFMC) Small and Large Grant to support communication projects which advance the transition to a low carbon economy. MFMC supports projects that support urgent, large-scale transformation, with a focus on changing policies and practices in public or private institutions. Priorities The foundation’s priorities for the 2019-2023 period are to: encourage and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Small and Large Grant
Innovate UK launches Small Business Research Initiative
Deadline: 10-Nov-21 The Innovate UK is pleased to launch the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) - Vaccines for epidemic diseases: Readiness for clinical development and regulatory submission to enhance clinical and regulatory preparedness of vaccines against diseases that have outbreak potential in a low or middle income country. The aim of this competition is to support further development of vaccine candidates and platform technologies. This will enable them to undergo clinical … [Read more...] about Innovate UK launches Small Business Research Initiative
Call for Applications: Course on Responsibility to Protect in Africa
Deadline: 29-Oct-21 The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) is seeking applications for its concept of Responsibility to protect to train African policymakers, government officials, military, police, and personnel from civil society organizations on the concept of R2P and its implementation. The concept of Responsibility to Protect (R2P) was initiated at the UN in 2005, leaning on the work provided by the Canadian-led initiative of the International Commission on … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Course on Responsibility to Protect in Africa
Expansion and Improvement of the ICAT Agriculture Policy Programme
Deadline: 24-Oct-21 The United Nations Global Marketplace has announced the applications for Expansion and Improvement of the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) Agriculture Policy Programme to help countries better assess the impacts of their climate policies and actions, and fulfill their transparency commitments. ICAT focuses on countries that can highlight the benefits of increased transparency to demonstrate policy impact and evidence-based action. ICAT will generate … [Read more...] about Expansion and Improvement of the ICAT Agriculture Policy Programme
Go Smart Award (GSA)
Deadline: 8-Nov-21 Nominations are now open for Go Smart Award (GSA) to stimulate active urban innovation knowledge sharing among cities and to create the opportunity for all city stakeholders to showcase their solutions, services or technologies. Initiation To commend the excellent performance in the promotion of Inter-City PoC projects among governments and other city stakeholders, the GO SMART encourages Inter-City PoC exchanges between cities by a yearly award contest. The … [Read more...] about Go Smart Award (GSA)
2021 Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge – Round 1
Deadline: 24-Oct-21 The Enterprise Singapore (ESG) is collaborating with key industry partners to launch the 1st Round of the 2021 Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge (SOIC) to help build a brighter future for the planet with challenge statements in key sustainability areas such as sustainable materials, waste management, and many more. This Challenge is sponsored by Enterprise Singapore (the “Organiser”) and by Alliance to End Plastic Waste, Changi Airport Group, EM Services, … [Read more...] about 2021 Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge – Round 1
Open Call for 2021 Indian Ocean Youth Short Video Competition on Tsunami Awareness
Deadline: 30-Oct-21 UNESCO-IOC and U-INSPIRE Indonesia have announced an open call for 2021 Indian Ocean Youth to Participate in Short Video Competition on Tsunami Awareness to engage with youth living in the regions around the Indian Ocean to share their creative thoughts, ideas, concepts, and/or activities related to tsunami awareness. To commemorate the International Youth Day (12 August), the International Disaster Risk Reduction Day (13 October), and the World Tsunami Awareness Day (5 … [Read more...] about Open Call for 2021 Indian Ocean Youth Short Video Competition on Tsunami Awareness
