Deadline: 15 December 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expand the opportunity for African women to impact for public service in their home countries. Fellowship recipients commit to return to their respective home countries at the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
Latest Grants and Resources in Mauritania
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Mauritania.
Securing Water for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development Competition (Round 4)
Deadline: 10 October 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Sweden through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), the South African Department of Science and Technology, and the Foreign Ministry of the Kingdom of the Netherlands are seeking applications from eligible organizations for a … [Read more...] about Securing Water for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development Competition (Round 4)
Scholarships for Social Change: Catalysing Visionaries through Leadership Training
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Kanthari, an international institute, is currently accepting applications for Scholarships for Social Change from the social entrepreneurs, seeking to make a difference. It will offer a seven month scholarship based leadership program starting from May 2017. Objectives To reach out and develop potential social … [Read more...] about Scholarships for Social Change: Catalysing Visionaries through Leadership Training
IFCCD Project in Mali: Strengthening Capacity of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity
Deadline: 2 September 2016 The International Federation of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity (IFCCD), with the support of International Organization of the Francophonie, is offering a limited number of scholarships participation in a training IFCCD on strengthening capacity of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity francophone Africa, meeting in … [Read more...] about IFCCD Project in Mali: Strengthening Capacity of Coalitions for Cultural Diversity
NSF Call for Proposals: Addressing Environmental Engineering Projects
Deadline: 20 October 2016 The National Science Foundation (NSF) is currently seeking proposals for its Environmental Engineering projects, with an aim to support transformative research which applies scientific and engineering principles to avoid or minimize solid, liquid, and gaseous discharges, resulting from human activities on land, inland and … [Read more...] about NSF Call for Proposals: Addressing Environmental Engineering Projects
National Institutes of Health: Human Heredity and Health in Africa
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa): Global Health Bioinformatics Research Training Program" with an aim to support … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Human Heredity and Health in Africa
NIH Research Projects: Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa)
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The NIH Common Fund (Common Fund) and participating NIH Institute(s) and Center(s), invites applications from foreign Institutions in African countries for the program titled-Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa). An H3Africa Research Project is a discrete, specified, circumscribed research project, conducted by … [Read more...] about NIH Research Projects: Human Heredity and Health in Africa (H3Africa)
African World Heritage Fund Conservation Grants: Addressing Conservation Challenges in Africa
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is currently accepting proposals for its Conservation Grants program, in order to support the effective conservation and protection of cultural and natural heritage of outstanding universal value in Africa. The main objective of the AWHF is to address the challenges faced by African … [Read more...] about African World Heritage Fund Conservation Grants: Addressing Conservation Challenges in Africa
Submit Your Entries for Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award
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 their work for scrutiny by the Foundation – the … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award
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 exceptionally talented individuals who will lead … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: African Research Leader Awards
Wellcome Trust Research Awards for Health Professionals
Deadline: 20 September 2016 The Wellcome Trust invites applications for the Research Awards for Health Professionals offering them the opportunity to carry out humanities or social science research, in any area of health. Benefits An award will not usually be above £300,000. Support includes: a basic salary (determined by your host … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust Research Awards for Health Professionals
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 projects with a track record of success, founded on … [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 development-related issues. A total of 140 scholarships … [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 and idea through to one of five regional final … [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 remittances, and migrant capital in rural areas of … [Read more...] about Scaling up REmittances (SURE): Promoting Innovative Remittance Systems for Migrants in Rural Economies
Arterial Network’s Roberto Cimetta Fund: Promoting Cultural & Artistic Initiatives Lead by Arab Artists
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Arterial Network is seeking applicants from Arab world for its Roberto Cimetta Fund ‘Tamteen’ Grant with an aim to support strengthening and sustainability of organisations and projects. This funding line entitled "Tamteen" aims to promote cultural and artistic initiatives lead by Arab artists and cultural operators … [Read more...] about Arterial Network’s Roberto Cimetta Fund: Promoting Cultural & Artistic Initiatives Lead by Arab Artists
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 develop robust national medicines regulatory systems … [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 theme. Founded in 1961, Amnesty International is a … [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 in health in low-and middle-income countries. The … [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 national evaluation processes to be able to influence … [Read more...] about Peer-to-Peer Grants Program 2016: Enhancing the Capacities of Voluntary Organizations for Professional Evaluation
