Deadline: 20-Aug-21 The XOCO Unlimited is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the Startup Connect Sprint Program. This program brings together startups across 5 regions for an interactive and action-driven coaching experience to navigate startup & scale-up finance. The most successful startups have two things in common: They attract the best talent and build relationships with investors early on in their journey. Connect with peers, startup coaches & investors and get … [Read more...] about XOCO Unlimited Call for Proposals for Startup Connect Sprint Program
2021 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
Deadline: 23-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021 Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP) Prize for Innovation in Global Security to recognise deserving individuals or organisations that have an innovative approach to addressing international security challenges. The prize is designed to reach across all relevant disciplines and fields. It is intended to encourage and recognise excellence in contributing to new approaches to enhancing sustainable global security. A broad range of … [Read more...] about 2021 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
UNDRR: Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction inclusive of persons with disabilities
Deadline: 27-Jun-21 UNDRR is calling for Proposals for Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction inclusive of persons with disabilities to support the implementation, monitoring, and review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 in coherence with the 2030 Agenda and other instruments, for the multihazard management of disaster risk in development and the substantial reduction of disaster risk and losses. UNDRR issues grants, in line with UN Financial Regulations … [Read more...] about UNDRR: Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction inclusive of persons with disabilities
Local Project Support Program
Deadline: 01-Sep-21 The Japan Foundation is seeking applications for its Local Project Support Program to provide partial assistance for implementing projects related to Japanese culture and arts, with the aim of enhancing cultural exchange between Japan and Hungary and other Central and Eastern European countries. As the Japan Foundation, Budapest (JFBP) oversees grant programs of the Japan Foundation in countries of Central and Eastern Europe, namely Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, … [Read more...] about Local Project Support Program
Alliance for Advancing Health Online’s Vaccine Confidence Fund
Deadline: 06-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Vaccine Confidence Fund to advancing Health Online’s Vaccine Confidence Fund. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused global devastation with the deaths of over 3 million people, disrupting economic and social prosperity with a disproportionate impact on underserved and marginalized communities globally. It has also significantly changed their daily lives in all aspects – from the way they live, work, and engage with key public information, … [Read more...] about Alliance for Advancing Health Online’s Vaccine Confidence Fund
Quality Label Humanitarian Aid Strand Programme
Deadline: 22-Sep-21 European Commission is calling for Proposals for Quality Label Humanitarian Aid Strand brings together young people to build a more inclusive society, supporting vulnerable people and responding to societal and humanitarian challenges. It offers an inspiring and empowering experience for young people who want to help, learn and develop and provides a single entry point for such solidarity activities throughout the Union and beyond. It opens up more and better … [Read more...] about Quality Label Humanitarian Aid Strand Programme
Applications Open for Global Food System Challenge
Deadline: 16-Aug-21 The Seeding The Future Foundation has provided funding to the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) to launch and conduct the Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge, which will be awarding up to $1 million annually. The goal of the Challenge is to inspire and support passionate, diverse and multidisciplinary teams to create game-changing innovations that will help transform the food system to be more sustainable, make healthier diets more accessible, and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Food System Challenge
Florence School of Regulation launches 3rd Annual Lights on Women Scholarship
Deadline: 27-Jun-21 The Florence School of Regulation (FSR) is proud to launch the 3rd Annual Lights on Women Scholarship to support eight women around the globe in their quest to boost their technical knowledge and careers. The FSR supports women working in energy in gaining the technical training needed to advance their careers with its Annual Lights on Women Scholarship. The 3rd Lights on Women Scholarship will double its commitment, providing eight scholarships to women contributing … [Read more...] about Florence School of Regulation launches 3rd Annual Lights on Women Scholarship
Nominations Open for UNESCO’s International Prize for Creative Economy
Deadline: 21-Jul-21 In celebration of the 2021 UN International Year of Creative Economy, UNESCO is pleased to launch a call for nomination to the UNESCO-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman International Prize for Creative Economy. The creative economy is a reflection of the remarkable innovation and creativity inherent in the world’s most remarkable natural resource: its people. Every society, culture and country have an abundance of this resource. However, it would be critical … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO’s International Prize for Creative Economy
2021 International Food Relief Partnership Program
Deadline: 09-Jul-21 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) is seeking applications for funding to support the rapid transportation, delivery, and distribution of shelf-stable, prepackaged commodities to be distributed under the International Food Relief Partnership (IFRP) program. USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) is seeking grant applications from eligible organizations for the transportation, delivery, and … [Read more...] about 2021 International Food Relief Partnership Program
Montenegro: Civic Education Project
Deadline: 09-Aug-21 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to support Montenegrin communities, and particularly youth, to better understand their rights and obligations under the law, increase their awareness about crime issues affecting youth, and to build greater trust between communities and rule of law professionals, thereby facilitating … [Read more...] about Montenegro: Civic Education Project
Nominations are now open for Garmin Health Awards 2021
Deadline: 31-Jul-21 Nominations are open for the Garmin Health Awards for the Most Innovative Solution. At Garmin Health, they believe in the power of an ecosystem that combines physiological data with third-party solutions to create long-term benefits. They give you the tools and flexibility to create innovative and meaningful solutions using our wearables. This year, they will recognize the most unique programs with the inaugural Garmin Health Awards. Categories The Garmin Health … [Read more...] about Nominations are now open for Garmin Health Awards 2021
Nominations Open for Transformational Business Awards
Deadline: 31-Jul-21 The Financial Times and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, are delighted to announce that The Transformational Business Awards 2021 are now open for entries, to all financial and non-financial private sector organizations, as well as NGOs that can meet the judging criteria. The aim is to recognise, showcase and reward private sector innovation, impact, replicability, financial viability and sustainability across a number of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Transformational Business Awards
UNESCO Positively Men: Engaged for Positive Masculinities and Gender Equality
Deadline: 15-Jul-21 UNESCO is seeking applications for Positively Men: Engaged for Positive Masculinities and Gender Equality. What they want to hear? They are interested to hear what you have accomplished in one or more of these categories: Preventing male violence and aggression (such as bullying in schools, gangs, verbal or physical violence against women and gender-based violence in general); Supporting women’s rights and empowerment (such as girls’ right to education, … [Read more...] about UNESCO Positively Men: Engaged for Positive Masculinities and Gender Equality
Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative to Support Young Environmental Leaders
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative to support Young Environmental Leaders. The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative creates opportunities for young people in the environmental sector in developing countries to unfold their full potential. By giving small grants to individuals to expand their knowledge, experience and training, the Initiative aims to strengthen environmental Civil Society Organisations capacity and efficiency. The mission of … [Read more...] about Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative to Support Young Environmental Leaders
Nominations Open for the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards
Deadline: 10-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards that are presented to individuals, organisations, and companies who dedicate their lives to making a difference for the rare disease community. The 12 award categories recognise the outstanding efforts of individuals, organisations, companies, researchers, scientists, media, and policy makers in bringing about change to improve the lives of the 30 million people in Europe and 300 million worldwide living with … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the EURORDIS Black Pearl Awards
European Parliament’s Sakharov Fellowship
Deadline: 20-Jun-21 The European Parliament has announced the applications for the Sakharov Fellowship. The European Parliament's Sakharov Fellowship offers up to 14 human rights defenders selected from non-EU countries the opportunity to follow a two week intensive training in Brussels and at the Global Campus of Human Rights in Venice. It has been organised annually since 2016 further to an initiative taken by the Sakharov Prize Community at the 25th Anniversary Conference of the … [Read more...] about European Parliament’s Sakharov Fellowship
2021 Open Internet for Democracy Leaders Program
Deadline: 23-Jun-21 Applications are open for the next cohort of Open Internet for Democracy Leaders Program! The Open Internet for Democracy Leaders Program - a collaboration between the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), the National Democratic Institute (NDI), and the Center for International Media Assistance (CIMA) - is a nine-month (September - May) non-residential leadership program that empowers emerging leaders from across the globe to build their advocacy and … [Read more...] about 2021 Open Internet for Democracy Leaders Program
Applications Open for the Global Water Challenge
Deadline: 01-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Global Water Challenge, a 6-month Program by The Water Tower and GoHub to pilot software and data science solutions with early-stage startups. Focus Areas to Pilot Improving the capture and treatment of stormwater by detecting and predicting the spread of contaminants Reducing energy consumption in facilities for water treatment and distribution through advanced automation, analytics, and asset/maintenance management … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Global Water Challenge
ICESCO announces “Bayan” Award for Creative Expression in Arabic for 2021
Deadline: 30-Jul-21 As part of the initiatives of its Center of Arabic for Non-Arabic Speakers, the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) has announced the opening of nominations for the 2nd edition of ICESCO “Bayan” Award for Creative Expression in Arabic for 2021. The Bayan Award aims at promoting creativity and production in Arabic among non-Arabic speakers, highlighting the universality of Arabic, complementing both the educational and cultural … [Read more...] about ICESCO announces “Bayan” Award for Creative Expression in Arabic for 2021
