Deadline: 30-Oct-20 MED Mediterranean Dialogues 2020 is proud to announce a second edition of the “Youth Forum Contest – Ideas and Projects at Work”, implemented in cooperation with the Representation of the European Commission in Italy, the Boston Consulting Group, the European Training Foundation, and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. The purpose of the contest is to give a selected number of young Mediterranean people the chance to present innovative ideas and … [Read more...] about Youth Forum Contest: Managing Pandemic & Post-COVID Recovery Strategy
Learning Together Online: Human Rights Education & Youth Participation
Deadline: 28-Oct-20 The Council of Europe and the League of Arab States invite you to apply as participants for the online learning course “Human Rights Education and Youth Participation for Euro-Arab Dialogue”. The activity also contributes to the fourth phase (2020-2024) of the World Programme for Human Rights Education, focused on youth, and supports action for the Sustainable Development Goals. The online course promotes dialogue and mutual learning for youth leaders from the Council … [Read more...] about Learning Together Online: Human Rights Education & Youth Participation
Yesod’s Professional Development Fund: Grants ranging $250 (USD) – $2,000 (USD)
Deadline: 30-Nov-20 The Yesod is seeking applications for its Professional Development Fund program that supports the creation of vibrant, meaningful, Jewish life through strong communities driven by inspired and engaged individuals. Through this fund Yesod supports Jewish community professionals and educators in Europe to develop their professional skills and Jewish fluency (Jewish knowledge, understanding and how to apply it in your work). Yesod is a collaborative framework focused on … [Read more...] about Yesod’s Professional Development Fund: Grants ranging $250 (USD) – $2,000 (USD)
Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge Program
Deadline: 16-Nov-20 Apply for the Creating Hope in Conflict: a Humanitarian Grand Challenge program to receive funding of up to $250,000 for new ideas, and up to $3,000,000 for proven solutions ready to scale up, as well as mentorship, resources and ongoing supports. These innovations will involve input from affected communities in order to provide, supply, or locally generate safe drinking water and sanitation, energy, life-saving information, or health supplies and services to help … [Read more...] about Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge Program
Pursuit Business Incubator Program for Early-Stage Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 06-Mar-21 Because International is currently accepting applications for the Pursuit Business Incubator to help entrepreneurs take their innovative products to the next level. The Pursuit Incubator was created for early-stage entrepreneurs that have product related ideas. Although they have helped entrepreneurs with a range of ideas and at different stages, they are best positioned to work with those who have ideas for physical products and are just getting their idea off the … [Read more...] about Pursuit Business Incubator Program for Early-Stage Entrepreneurs
Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation
Deadline: 01-Dec-20 The Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation brings individuals to Harvard University to work on a specific course of research or a specific project relating to journalism innovation. The fellowship is 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 space, and … [Read more...] about Nieman-Berkman Klein Fellowship in Journalism Innovation
Grant for the Protection, Preservation of Cultural Properties outside Japan
Deadline: 30-Nov-20 The Sumitomo Foundation is seeking grant applications for projects for the Protection, Preservation & Restoration of Cultural Properties outside Japan. The Sumitomo Foundation offers this grant program so that cultural properties outside Japan, which are the common heritage of humankind, may be handed down to future generations. Funding Information Total budget for fiscal 2020: ¥35,000,000. Number of projects to be selected: Approximately 15. Duration … [Read more...] about Grant for the Protection, Preservation of Cultural Properties outside Japan
Call for Proposals: Keeping Nature at the Heart of Post-COVID Recovery
Deadline: 23-Oct-20 MAVA is seeking to support activities that strengthen nature conservation in the immediate recovery phase and the mid-term (re) construction phase of the COVID crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed our vulnerabilities even further and brought to light our broken relationship with nature. There are more voices in all spheres asking to “build back better”, to ‘reset’ the economy and to redirect our economic and financial systems to take better account of our natural … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Keeping Nature at the Heart of Post-COVID Recovery
Bureau of DRL announces Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 09-Nov-20 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) has announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations for programs that support Internet Freedom. In support of the U.S. International Strategy for Cyberspace, DRL’s goal is to protect the open, interoperable, secure, and reliable Internet by promoting fundamental freedoms, human rights, and the free flow of information online through integrated support to civil society for technology, digital … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL announces Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement
EXPO 2020 DUBAI: Special Edition COVID-19 Call for Proposals
Deadline: 31-Dec-20 EXPO 2020 DUBAI's special edition COVID-19 Call for Proposals is now open. This call invites individuals, communities, NGOs, start-ups, health workers, businesses, governments and international organisations from around the world to share solutions that address the global health crisis. Within the spirit of the overall programme, calling for best practices related to COVID-19 for projects and initiatives delivering robust and sustainable solutions to address the … [Read more...] about EXPO 2020 DUBAI: Special Edition COVID-19 Call for Proposals
Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI): Smart Economy Grants Program
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 The Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group has launched the Smart Economy Grants Program for projects involving the application of emerging technologies to spur knowledge-driven economic transformation. This Program aims at knowledge-driven economic transformation and involves an initial grant that is expected to act as a catalyst, signal new funding opportunities and empower innovation and development. This will … [Read more...] about Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI): Smart Economy Grants Program
GCAP launches Regranting Call for People’s Assemblies
Deadline: 15-Nov-20 The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is launching a call for proposals to organize People’s Assemblies. The purpose is for civil society to bring together representatives of the people, especially women, youth, elderly people, marginalized voices including those of migrants and of people with disabilities, to analyze crucial issues and develop key messages and demands for decision makers. The assemblies are also a space to address inequalities and contribute … [Read more...] about GCAP launches Regranting Call for People’s Assemblies
Google.org Impact Challenge on Climate for Greener, More Resilient Future
Deadline: 06-Nov-20 The Google.org Impact Challenge on Climate is an open call to support organisations throughout Europe who are working towards a greener, more resilient future. Google.org is looking to fund new and existing charitable projects across Europe that use technology and innovation to accelerate Europe’s progress towards a greener, more resilient future. These are projects that will mitigate the impacts of climate change in Europe and beyond, and increase communities’ … [Read more...] about Google.org Impact Challenge on Climate for Greener, More Resilient Future
Proposals for The Ethics of Public Health Preparedness and Response
Deadline: 26-Oct-20 The World Health Organization (WHO) Health Ethics and Governance Unit is inviting those who are addressing the ethics of COVID19 public health preparedness and response. This call for proposals has been issued to support both the work of the Unit and PHEPREN (the Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Ethics Network), which is currently focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic. WHO is a public international organization, consisting of 194 Member States, and a … [Read more...] about Proposals for The Ethics of Public Health Preparedness and Response
Nestle-Ashoka joint Venture: Apply now and Kickstart your Changemaker Journey!
Deadline: 6-Dec-20 Do you want to get involved in this challenge? Apply now and kickstart your changemaker journey! Nestle has launched Creating Shared Value Prize 2020, in partnership with Ashoka, to identify system-changing projects that will support Nestlé's visions that none of our packaging, including plastics, ends up in landfill or as litter. The Nestlé Creating Shared Value (CSV) Prize is calling all social and commercial enterprises, nonprofits and NGOs with innovative … [Read more...] about Nestle-Ashoka joint Venture: Apply now and Kickstart your Changemaker Journey!
AB InBev and One Young World jointly launch Lead2030 Challenge for SDG5
Deadline: 30-Oct-20 AB InBev and One Young World have jointly launched the first Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 5, to continue to support and promote women in business because that women’s economic empowerment is crucial to realizing women’s rights, gender equality and drives sustainability. In this challenging year, the power of women in leadership was brought into high relief. Female leaders across the world steered their countries with resolve and compassion through the pandemic crisis and … [Read more...] about AB InBev and One Young World jointly launch Lead2030 Challenge for SDG5
OpenIDEO’s Reimagine Charitable Giving Challenge Up to $100K USD
Deadline: 6-Nov-20 The OpenIDEO in partnership with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Better Giving Studio is encouraging for its Reimagine Charitable Giving Challenge that focuses on everyday givers of all races, genders, socio-economic statuses, and perspectives who are key to supporting the essential work of nonprofit organizations. They believe to solve today’s complex problems, there need to be better ways to come together, share ideas, and coordinate action around the … [Read more...] about OpenIDEO’s Reimagine Charitable Giving Challenge Up to $100K USD
“Shelter Initiatives” Programme: Call for Proposals
Deadline: 21-Oct-20 The Shelter Initiatives programme, by ProtectDefenders.eu, is calling for proposals to enhance local and regional Temporary Relocation Programs for HRDs at risk with an integral approach to protection, a gender perspective, and a focus on particularly targeted defenders. The Shelter Initiatives programme aims to support human rights defenders (HRDs) who are carrying out their activities in the most difficult contexts and facing immediate risks, to make sure they have … [Read more...] about “Shelter Initiatives” Programme: Call for Proposals
OSCE: Call for Proposals for Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Freedom of Expression
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 OSCE has come up with the call on the impact of artificial intelligence on freedom of expression. In the framework of the #SAIFE project, the OSCE RFoM is looking to fund a limited number of innovative ideas to put a spotlight on AI and freedom of expression. The Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) is developing the “Spotlight on Artificial Intelligence and Freedom of Expression” #SAIFE project, funded by extra budgetary contributions, to … [Read more...] about OSCE: Call for Proposals for Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Freedom of Expression
Global Proposals (2020) European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights
Deadline: 20-Nov-20 The European Union (EU) has launched a Global Proposals for the 2020 European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR), to support civil society to become an effective force for political reform and defence of human rights. In doing this, it complements both geographical programmes that focus on public institution-building as well as other thematic programmes, such as the CSO-LA programme. This Global Call seeks to innovate by testing different ways that … [Read more...] about Global Proposals (2020) European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights
