Deadline: 31 October 2020 The Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative officially announced the opening of the nomination period for the 2021 Aurora Prize and called for putting forward inspiring humanitarians who go to extreme lengths to save the lives of others, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2021 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
Latest Grants and Resources in Malawi
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Malawi.
Beyond COVID-19: Global Open Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 10 June 2020 This global open innovation challenge, is a Call To Action for all communities to collaborate and take action in order to create innovative solutions for the Covid-19 Challenge. Team up with your colleagues, friends and family, or find a team virtually through the Prepr … [Read more...] about Beyond COVID-19: Global Open Innovation Challenge
Friends of Malawi Association (FOMA) announces 2020 Small Grant Program
Deadline: 31 May 2020 The Friends of Malawi Association (FOMA) Charitable Trust Fund has announced a call for applications for its small grant program. Grants are usually oriented toward social, educational and healthcare projects but they will consider any project that will improve the … [Read more...] about Friends of Malawi Association (FOMA) announces 2020 Small Grant Program
Mozilla Fellowship Program for Tech + Society (Global South)
Deadline: 28 May 2020 The Ford Foundation and Mozilla are partnering to strengthen organizations in the Global South by layering technology strategies into their work. This will help create a ‘third space’ where key civil society organizations and tech-focused individuals address issues at the … [Read more...] about Mozilla Fellowship Program for Tech + Society (Global South)
Call for Applications “2020 Media and Journalism days in Africa”
Deadline: 20 May 2020 The Media and Journalism Days in Africa is a project led by Africa 21 and its partners aimed at annually convening journalists from the African continent, alongside experts from international Geneva and around the world, to review, exchange and debate on a selected theme … [Read more...] about Call for Applications “2020 Media and Journalism days in Africa”
Applications Open for FRONTLINE’s Local Journalism Initiative 2021
Deadline: 15 June 2020 The PBS series FRONTLINE's Local Journalism Initiative provides support to local news organizations to produce a specific investigative journalism project, focusing on communities where independent reporting is endangered by financial pressures on news media. FRONTLINE … [Read more...] about Applications Open for FRONTLINE’s Local Journalism Initiative 2021
BIEA University STEM Challenge 2020 “Help us solve the global plastic problem!”
Deadline: 31 July 2020 The ‘British International Education Association (BIEA) University STEM Challenge 2020’ will help young inventors and designers get started on their entrepreneurial career. BIEA is looking for ambitious, creative, curiosity-driven people with a passion for solving … [Read more...] about BIEA University STEM Challenge 2020 “Help us solve the global plastic problem!”
Grant to boost Open, Fair, and Inclusive Standards and Innovation in Web Monetization ($100 million)
Deadline: 12 June 2020 Grant for the Web is a $100 million fund supporting innovation and open standards in Web Monetization. It is funded and led by Coil in collaboration with Mozilla and Creative Commons. Grant for the Web supports open, fair, and inclusive standards and innovation in Web … [Read more...] about Grant to boost Open, Fair, and Inclusive Standards and Innovation in Web Monetization ($100 million)
Call for Proposals: CYRILLA Applied Research and Advocacy Grants
Deadline: 21 May 2020 The CYRILLA Collaborative is particularly interested in applications from individuals or organizations based in the Middle East and North Africa, Latin America, South and Southeast Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa. The CYRILLA Collaborative is a global initiative that seeks … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: CYRILLA Applied Research and Advocacy Grants
AAS announces Funding for Covid-19 Research & Development Goals for Africa
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) is keen to play a central role in building African Research and Development (R&D) capacity to fight COVID-19 by managing day-to-day running of the proposed fund for COVID-19 R&D priorities in Africa. This call supported by … [Read more...] about AAS announces Funding for Covid-19 Research & Development Goals for Africa
ImpactAIM announces ANAU AgriTech Accelerator Program
Deadline: 24 May 2020 The program is launched by UNDP ImpactAIM Accelerator and implemented jointly with Armenia National Agrarian University (ANAU), Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST), International Center for Agribusiness Research and Education (ICARE) Foundation, Nation in … [Read more...] about ImpactAIM announces ANAU AgriTech Accelerator Program
Applications Open for University Startup World Cup 2020
Deadline: 14 June 2020 The best university startups from around the world come together to network, exhibit and pitch for a chance of becoming the world's best university startup! In 2020, the World Cup is hosted by Venture Cup China in Wenzhou, China on October 17th - 20th 2020. Venture … [Read more...] about Applications Open for University Startup World Cup 2020
MY World 360˚ Media: Calling Creators to Share Immersive Stories for a More Sustainable World
Deadline: 31 August 2020 Immersive media creators from across the world are invited to inspire everyone to take action for the Sustainable Development Goals. Since 2018, the MY World 360˚ creators are using immersive storytelling to shine a spotlight on the issues most relevant to them and … [Read more...] about MY World 360˚ Media: Calling Creators to Share Immersive Stories for a More Sustainable World
WLF Ambassador Program inviting Individuals from all over the World
Deadline: 14 June 2020 The World Literacy Foundation (WLF) Ambassador Program aims to bring together individuals from all over the world to be a local voice and fundraise for literacy in their schools, universities, communities or social groups. Throughout the 4-month program, Ambassadors will … [Read more...] about WLF Ambassador Program inviting Individuals from all over the World
Rapid-Response Grants on Covid-19 and the Social Sciences
Deadline: 1 June 2020 In partnership with the Henry Luce Foundation, The Social Science Research Council (SSRC), as part of its Covid-19 Initiative, seeks proposals from across the social sciences and related fields that address the social, economic, cultural, psychological, and political impact … [Read more...] about Rapid-Response Grants on Covid-19 and the Social Sciences
Research4Life Massive Open Online Course on Global Access to Research in Health, Food and Agriculture, Environment, Innovation and Law
Deadline: 31 May 2020 The United Nations Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries (UNTB) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have announced a new partnership to support the delivery of online training activities for the 47 least-developed countries to … [Read more...] about Research4Life Massive Open Online Course on Global Access to Research in Health, Food and Agriculture, Environment, Innovation and Law
Y+ Global launches HER Voice Fund for Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, and Namibia
Deadline: 11 May 2020 The Global Network of Young People Living with HIV, also known as Y+ Global is pleased to share the Request for Proposals from the HER Voice Fund. The Fund is dedicated to networks and organisations, community groups and civil society organisations working with adolescent … [Read more...] about Y+ Global launches HER Voice Fund for Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, and Namibia
Call for Proposals: Insight into the Relationship between COVID 19 and Power Systems
Deadline: 15 May 2020 The Applied Research Programme on Energy and Economic Growth (EEG) is inviting research proposals to explore the interdependencies between the resilience of populations and the resilience of power systems to large scale health crises such as COVID 19 and through that to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Insight into the Relationship between COVID 19 and Power Systems
United Nations Unite launches “Reboot the Ocean” Challenge
Deadline: 20 May 2020 United Nations Unite has launched the "Reboot the Ocean" Challenge to bring youth together to develop new solutions that address current sustainability challenges and ensure a healthy and productive ocean. The winning solutions will be showcased on the Unite Ideas page, … [Read more...] about United Nations Unite launches “Reboot the Ocean” Challenge
European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) in Malawi 2020
Deadline: 11 June 2020 The European Union has announced a Call for Proposals for “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) – 2020 Country based support scheme (CBSS) in Malawi.” Objectives The global objective of this call for proposals is to empower civil society … [Read more...] about European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) in Malawi 2020
GEF seeking Applications for Inclusive Conservation Initiative (ICI)
Deadline: 31 May 2020 Applications are now open for the Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities organizations to submit Expressions of Interest to join the Inclusive Conservation Initiative (ICI). The Inclusive Conservation Initiative is a pilot initiative of the Global Environment Facility … [Read more...] about GEF seeking Applications for Inclusive Conservation Initiative (ICI)
IDRC seeking Applications for Doctoral Research Awards 2020
Deadline: 17 June 2020 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is seeking applications for the Doctoral Research Awards 2020. IDRC has helped graduate students undertake thesis research in the field of international development since 1982. IDRC Doctoral Research Awards are … [Read more...] about IDRC seeking Applications for Doctoral Research Awards 2020
UNOPS Global Innovation Challenge calling Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Programmers and Developers
Deadline: 31 July 2020 UNOPS Global Innovation Challenge brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, programmers and developers to provide the creative ideas and solutions needed to accelerate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through this Global Innovation Challenge, UNOPS … [Read more...] about UNOPS Global Innovation Challenge calling Innovators, Entrepreneurs, Programmers and Developers
ARASA seeking Applications for 5 Week Online Course on “SOGIE”
Deadline: 15 May 2020 The AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA) has announced a call for applications for 5 Week Online "Advocacy And Monitoring Of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity And Expression (SOGIE)" Course. This online course will introduce participants to … [Read more...] about ARASA seeking Applications for 5 Week Online Course on “SOGIE”
Entries Open for the Green Prize for Sustainable Africa – 2020
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Climate Change - Africa Opportunities (CCAO) and its partners are looking for approaches, startups and local initiatives from young green entrepreneurs, women and indigenous communities carrying knowledge (traditional and or modern), new ideas and offering initiatives and … [Read more...] about Entries Open for the Green Prize for Sustainable Africa – 2020
Wellcome Trust accepting Applications for Investigator Awards in Science
Deadline: 16 July 2020 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Investigator Awards in Science to enable independent researchers with a compelling research vision to tackle the most important questions in science. Benefits Investigator Awards provide flexible funding of up to … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust accepting Applications for Investigator Awards in Science
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs announces Telecommunications Training Program 2020
Deadline: 12 June 2020 The United States Department of State’s Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (EB) announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to conduct a series of training engagements and workshops on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) policy, Internet and … [Read more...] about Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs announces Telecommunications Training Program 2020
K. Matsushita Foundation seeking Applications for Research Grant
Deadline: 7 May 2020 The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation is seeking applications for Research Grants to assist original and challenging international research which meets social as well as academic demands in the fields of humanities and social sciences. Targeted Research Areas of … [Read more...] about K. Matsushita Foundation seeking Applications for Research Grant
DDP inviting Applications for Regional Partnership Funding 2020
Deadline: 22 May 2020 The Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP) is currently soliciting applications for Regional Partnership Funding. Regional Partnership Funding (RPF), DDP supports initiatives promoting online freedom and digital protection for human rights defenders, which operate in a … [Read more...] about DDP inviting Applications for Regional Partnership Funding 2020
DDP accepting Applications for Sustainable Protection Funding 2020
Deadline: 22 May 2020 The Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP) is currently soliciting applications for Sustainable Protection Funding. Sustainable Protection Funding (SPF) aims to help human rights organisations (including journalists, grass-roots social movements, etc) build their digital … [Read more...] about DDP accepting Applications for Sustainable Protection Funding 2020
Eyebeam launches Rapid Response for A Better Digital Future
Deadline: 21 May 2020 The Eyebeam is acting immediately to invigorate artistic creation of digital futures at this moment of systemic collapse. As economies and everyday routines are disrupted around the world, Eyebeam is taking action to support artists who are imagining a more humane digital … [Read more...] about Eyebeam launches Rapid Response for A Better Digital Future
Spencer Foundation’s Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle
Deadline: 8 June 2020 The COVID-19 Related Research Grants support education research projects that will contribute to understanding the rapid shifts in education in this time of crisis and change. Spencer Foundation is especially interested in supporting two primary categories of projects. … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation’s Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle
USAID announces Global Labor Initiative (GLI)
Deadline: 4 June 2020 Through this Addendum to the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Locally Led Development Innovation, USAID is interested in identifying opportunities for co-creation, codesign, co-investment and collaboration on development interventions to address challenges with respect to … [Read more...] about USAID announces Global Labor Initiative (GLI)
Religions for Peace launches Multi-Religious Humanitarian Fund in Response to COVID-19
Deadline: 10 May 2020 Religions for Peace (RfP) has launched the “Multi-religious Humanitarian Fund” to support multi-religious collaborative efforts around COVID-19 and to stimulate creative interventions that promote resilience within and among diverse communities. RfP International, through … [Read more...] about Religions for Peace launches Multi-Religious Humanitarian Fund in Response to COVID-19
WTO inviting Candidates for 2021 Young Professionals Programme
Deadline: 29 May 2020 The World Trade Organization (WTO) has issued a call for candidates for the 2021 Young Professionals Programme (YPP). Candidates up to the age of 32, as of 1 January 2021, from eligible developing and least-developed countries are invited to submit their application. The … [Read more...] about WTO inviting Candidates for 2021 Young Professionals Programme
Apply Now for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships
Deadline: 4 May 2020 Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships are offered for citizens of certain developing Commonwealth countries. These scholarships are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships
2020 D-Prize to support New Entrepreneurs who can Distribute Proven Poverty Interventions
Deadline: 1 June 2020 Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges? If yes, then apply for the 2020 D-Prize. Nominations are open for the 2020 D-Prize to support new entrepreneurs who can distribute proven poverty interventions. The world has already invented … [Read more...] about 2020 D-Prize to support New Entrepreneurs who can Distribute Proven Poverty Interventions
Call for Proposals: Inter-Agency Community Outreach and Communications Fund on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA)
Deadline: 15 May 2020 UNHCR and International Council of Voluntary Agencie (ICVA) have jointly launched the Inter-Agency Community Outreach and Communications Fund on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA). The Inter-Agency Community Outreach and Communications Fund on Protection … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Inter-Agency Community Outreach and Communications Fund on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA)
Submit Applications for Google Africa Developer Scholarship 2020
Deadline: 13 May 2020 Grow with Google, Andela and Pluralsight have partnered to provide a new program to support software developers in Africa on Android, Google Cloud and Mobile Web skills development tracks. The aim of this program is to continuously engage with aspiring and existing … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Google Africa Developer Scholarship 2020
Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) Fellowships
Deadline: 27 May 2020 The African Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society have partnered to deliver a postdoctoral fellowship programme supported by the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF): Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) Fellowships. The FLAIR Fellowships Programme … [Read more...] about Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) Fellowships
Submit Applications for Deloitte – One Young World Scholarship 2020
Deadline: 22 May 2020 As a longstanding partner of One Young World, Deloitte is proud to support the Deloitte One Young World Scholarship 2020 which will enable 10 outstanding young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit in Munich, Germany on 14 – 17 October … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Deloitte – One Young World Scholarship 2020
CEPI launches Request for Proposals for “Centralized Laboratory for Measurement of Immune Responses Elicited by SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Candidates”
Deadline: 10 May 2020 The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) is launching a Request for Proposals (RfP) to identify and select potential partners. Types of studies that pre-approved providers might be asked to perform could include, but are not limited to, ELISA assays, Wild … [Read more...] about CEPI launches Request for Proposals for “Centralized Laboratory for Measurement of Immune Responses Elicited by SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Candidates”
Open Contracting Partnership and Hivos announce COVID-19 Research Opportunity
Deadline: 3 May 2020 The Open Contracting Partnership and Hivos are seeking action research partners to contribute to more effective procurement to address the COVID-19 pandemic. This would include projects to collect and analyze data related to emergency procurement (and other relevant … [Read more...] about Open Contracting Partnership and Hivos announce COVID-19 Research Opportunity
GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion
Deadline: 22 May 2020 Are you a start-up or SME in Sub-Saharan Africa or Asia? Are you helping people get online for the first time using mobile internet? If yes, then apply now for GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion. The GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile … [Read more...] about GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion
PEDL launches Special ERG Call on the Economic Impacts of Coronavirus
Deadline: 1 June 2020 Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) is inviting applications to this special Exploratory Research Grant (ERG) call for projects addressing the economic impacts of coronavirus. These impacts are already being severely felt across the world and for … [Read more...] about PEDL launches Special ERG Call on the Economic Impacts of Coronavirus
J4T – Call for Young Journalists Reporting on COVID-19 Pandemic
Deadline: 8 May 2020 The spread of COVID-19 continues to affect countries around the world, impacting societies and communities, particularly the most vulnerable. In light of this crisis, and as part of the Journalists for Transparency (J4T) Initiative, the International Anti-Corruption … [Read more...] about J4T – Call for Young Journalists Reporting on COVID-19 Pandemic
EE 30 Under 30 Program: Sparkling Leadership for a Sustainable Future
Deadline: 8 May 2020 North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) has opened the search to find 30 game-changing leaders under 30 years of age who are using environmental education to build a sustainable future for all. NAAEE know that leadership takes many different forms, … [Read more...] about EE 30 Under 30 Program: Sparkling Leadership for a Sustainable Future
Special Rapporteur seeking Applications for 3rd Human Rights Youth Challenge
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation is organizing the Third Human Rights Youth Challenge and invites youth aged between 18 to 23 years to create an original submission and youth aged between 24 and 32 years to submit a 2000 word … [Read more...] about Special Rapporteur seeking Applications for 3rd Human Rights Youth Challenge
Call for Entries: Tales of Mountain Biodiversity
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Mountain Partnership and the Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment have launched the “Tales of Mountain Biodiversity” initiative. The proposal calls for mountain lovers worldwide to submit stories of biodiversity in their mountains. Mountains, as diverse as they are, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Tales of Mountain Biodiversity
Applications Open for 2020 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant for Global Early Child Development
Deadline: 30 June 2020 Applications are currently being accepted for the 2020 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant for Global Early Child Development. The Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant provides support for junior students interested in a career in global early child development who are … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant for Global Early Child Development
