Deadline: 1 July 2018 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently seeking applications for its Internet Freedom Fund, a primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help advance … [Read more...] about OTF: Seeking Applications for Internet Freedom Fund
Latest Grants and Resources in Niger
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Niger.
Applications Open for 5th Edition of the Future Generation Art Prize!
Deadline: 29 June 2018 Applications are open for 5th Edition of the Future Generation Art Prize worldwide competition established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in Ukraine. It is a biannual global contemporary art prize to discover, recognise and give long-term support to a future generation of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 5th Edition of the Future Generation Art Prize!
OTF: Seeking Applications for Core Infrastructure Fund
Deadline: 1 July 2018 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently seeking applications for its Core Infrastructure Fund that supports the ‘building block’ technologies, infrastructures, and communities relied upon by digital security and circumvention tools strengthening internet freedom, digital … [Read more...] about OTF: Seeking Applications for Core Infrastructure Fund
Unitaid Call for Proposals: Seeking Projects to Fight Tuberculosis and its Drug-Resistant Strains
Deadline: 21 May 2018 Unitaid is currently seeking proposals to Fight Tuberculosis and its Drug-Resistant Strains that aims to improve cure rates for people affected by MDR TB by addressing concrete challenges where measurable impact may be achieved, using technologies in a targeted timeframe, … [Read more...] about Unitaid Call for Proposals: Seeking Projects to Fight Tuberculosis and its Drug-Resistant Strains
Nominations Open for AIDS 2018 Prudence Mabele Prize!
Deadline: 14 May 2018 Nominations are open for the Prudence Mabele Prize to honour radical and courageous women who are making deep connections between the fight against HIV, feminism, and gender and reproductive justice. The International AIDS Society (IAS) created the prize through an endowment … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for AIDS 2018 Prudence Mabele Prize!
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Ending the Pandemic Threat: A Grand Challenge for Universal Influenza Vaccine Development
Deadline: 22 June 2018 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Page Family have launched a program entitled " Ending the Pandemic Threat: A Grand Challenge for Universal Influenza Vaccine Development” to identify novel, transformative concepts that will lead to development of universal … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Ending the Pandemic Threat: A Grand Challenge for Universal Influenza Vaccine Development
Entries Open for 2019 St Andrews Prize for the Environment!
Deadline: 25 May 2018 The University of St Andrews and independent exploration and production company ConocoPhillips has announced a call for entries for St Andrews Prize for the Environment 2019 to find innovative solutions to environmental challenges across the world. The solutions should be … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2019 St Andrews Prize for the Environment!
COAL Prize 2018: Inviting Artists throughout the World
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Applications are open for COAL Prize 2018 which is supported by the Ministry of Culture, the European Union and the Imagine 2020 network, the Museum of Hunting and Nature and the François Sommer Foundation. The Coal Prize 2018 will be awarded in October in Paris, at a … [Read more...] about COAL Prize 2018: Inviting Artists throughout the World
Young Water Fellowship Program: Empowering Young Leaders
Deadline: 16 May 2018 Applications are open for the Young Water Fellowship Program to empower young leaders from low and middle income countries to implement projects to tackle water, sanitation & hygiene (WASH), water pollution and water scarcity issues, by offering them an intensive training … [Read more...] about Young Water Fellowship Program: Empowering Young Leaders
Submit Nominations for SIWI’s 2019 Stockholm Water Prize!
Deadline: 30 September 2018 The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is currently seeking applications for its 2019 Stockholm Water Prize to recognize women, men and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for SIWI’s 2019 Stockholm Water Prize!
Entries Open for Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2018!
Deadline: 12 June 2018 Entries are open for Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2018 which are the global awards for local peacebuilding, to recognise the work of those taking a stand for peace. Now in its sixth year, Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders awards offer global recognition for grassroots peace … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2018!
Applications & Nominations Open for 2018 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes!
Deadline: Various Applications For Nominations: 5 June 2018 Entities to Submit their Nominations: 17 June 2018 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is calling for applications and nominations for the 2018 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes, … [Read more...] about Applications & Nominations Open for 2018 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes!
Call for Nominations: Sydney Peace Prize 2019
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Sydney Peace Foundation is seeking nominations for its Sydney Peace Prize 2019, Australia’s only international prize for peace to recognise leading global peacemakers, ensure their voices are heard, and support their vital work for a fairer world. The prize brings … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Sydney Peace Prize 2019
EU Call for Proposals: Support to Research and Policy Dialogue in the Domain of Economic and Fiscal Governance in Tanzania
Deadline: 12 June 2018 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals to inform and promote evidence-based dialogue on economic and fiscal governance issues in Tanzania. Objectives The specific objective(s) of this call for proposals are: To provide and disseminate high quality, … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Support to Research and Policy Dialogue in the Domain of Economic and Fiscal Governance in Tanzania
DFID: Seeking Applications for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme
Deadline: 29 May 2018 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme, a 44 month flagship programme for DFID’s Africa Regional Department. Following the Ebola crisis and various outbreaks since then, DFID … [Read more...] about DFID: Seeking Applications for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme
Plural+ 2018: Youth Video Festival on Migration, Diversity & Social Inclusion
Deadline: 3 June 2018 Applications are open for Plural+ 2018 which is an empowering tool for young people to speak out about what they think of migration, diversity and social inclusion, using their own views and voices. The PLURAL+ Video Festival is a joint initiative of the United Nations … [Read more...] about Plural+ 2018: Youth Video Festival on Migration, Diversity & Social Inclusion
Nominations Open for 2019 the Third Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize!
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 the Third Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize with an aim to honour individuals with outstanding achievements in the fields of medical research and medical services to combat infectious and other diseases in Africa, thus contributing to the health and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 the Third Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize!
Apply for 2018 Zambezi Prize! Solving Africa’s Biggest Financial Inclusion Challenges
Deadline: 1 June 2018 The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation is seeking applications for its 2018 Zambezi Prize for Innovation in Financial Inclusion that aims to unearth and … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Zambezi Prize! Solving Africa’s Biggest Financial Inclusion Challenges
Nominations Open for International Workshop Awards!
Deadline: 31 May 2018 The Antipode Foundation is seeking nominations for International Workshop Awards to support radical geographers holding events (including conferences, workshops, seminar series, summer schools and action research meetings) that further radical analyses of geographical issues … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Workshop Awards!
Submissions Open for Zayed Sustainability Prize!
Deadline: 9 August 2018 The Zayed Sustainability Prize is a tribute to the legacy of the late founding father of the UAE, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan – a visionary champion of environmental stewardship and global sustainability. Submit your entry today and join a growing community of … [Read more...] about Submissions Open for Zayed Sustainability Prize!
Apply for Free Press Awards 2018!
Deadline: 1 July 2018 The Free Press Unlimited has announced the Fourth edition of the Free Press Awards with an aim to celebrate the work of the best journalists and media professionals. Free Press Unlimited wants people to have access to reliable information they need to develop and … [Read more...] about Apply for Free Press Awards 2018!
Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation‘s Investigative Sports Reporting Programme!
Deadline: 11 June 2018 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its Investigative Sports Reporting programme for journalists in Africa who want to report on how sport is run in their own country or wider region. This is an opportunity provided by the Sport and Society … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation‘s Investigative Sports Reporting Programme!
IWA’s Women in Water Award: Celebrating Female Leadership in the Field of Water
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Nominations are open for the IWA's Women in Water Award to acknowledge and celebrate female leadership in the field of water. Through this award, the IWA recognises those women working in the field of water who, through their demonstrated leadership, have had a significant … [Read more...] about IWA’s Women in Water Award: Celebrating Female Leadership in the Field of Water
Nominations Open for IWA’s Global Water Award!
Deadline: 5 May 2018 Nominations are open for IWA’s Global Water Award to recognise those individuals who, through innovative leadership and practice, have made a significant contribution to a world in which water is wisely managed. Showcasing exceptional individuals who have changed industry norms … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for IWA’s Global Water Award!
Facebook: Seeking Proposals for Global Literacy & Accessibility Challenge Grants
Deadline: 25 July 2018 In order to better understand and address global literacy and accessibility issues, Facebook is currently inviting the academic community to respond to a call for research proposals in the field of literacy and accessibility. Grants will be awarded for both qualitative and … [Read more...] about Facebook: Seeking Proposals for Global Literacy & Accessibility Challenge Grants
Call for Applications: 2018 Takeda Young Entrepreneurship Award
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Takeda Foundation has announced a call for applications for its 2018 Takeda Young Entrepreneurship Award that will be given to the individuals who propose the most creative and promising projects with a high potential for enhancing the well being of people at the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2018 Takeda Young Entrepreneurship Award
Nature Research Awards: Inspiring Science and Innovating Science
Deadline: 11 June 2018 Nominations are open for "Nature Research Awards” to celebrate and support the achievements of leading women in science and of those who have encouraged girls and young women to engage with STEM subjects around the world. Types of Award In 2018, they are launching two new … [Read more...] about Nature Research Awards: Inspiring Science and Innovating Science
Apply for Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) Funding Program!
Deadline: 6 June 2018 The Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) has announced its 2018 Request for Proposals to convene interdisciplinary teams and invites you to be a part of the solution. The Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) takes on this key challenge and believes … [Read more...] about Apply for Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) Funding Program!
Applications Open for 2018 Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship!
Deadline: 7 May 2018 Applications are now open for the Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship which is a unique opportunity for young journalists from developing countries and countries with economies in transition to cover the United Nations. Hosted every fall at UN Headquarters, the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship!
Demo Africa 2018: Calling All African Startups with Innovative Technologies
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Applications are open for Demo Africa 2018 that is one of the flagship initiatives of Lions@frica, a public-private alliance aimed at enhancing and deepening the start-up and innovation ecosystems of targeted fast-growing African economies. For over 25 years DEMO has built … [Read more...] about Demo Africa 2018: Calling All African Startups with Innovative Technologies
Pitch AgriHack 2018: Inviting Young and Female Entrepreneurs to Grow Start-Up!
Deadline: 21 May 2018 The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), with the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB), in collaboration with the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRA), Women in Tech Africa, Wennovation Hub (Nigeria) and Suguba (regional), has launched a … [Read more...] about Pitch AgriHack 2018: Inviting Young and Female Entrepreneurs to Grow Start-Up!
Canada provides Humanitarian Assistance to the Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria
Canada has announced funding of more than $ 27 million dollars would be allocated to humanitarian partner organizations to support the people of Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria to meet the vital needs of more than 20 million people affected by drought, food shortages and the ongoing conflict in … [Read more...] about Canada provides Humanitarian Assistance to the Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria
National Geographic Society: Supporting Participatory Science through Development!
Deadline: 10 July 2018 National Geographic Society is seeking proposals to support Participatory Science through the development or innovative use of data-driven, technology-powered tools that will increase the understanding, preservation, and protection of our planet. Applicants should design … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Supporting Participatory Science through Development!
Big Cats Conservation Initiative: Identifying Projects to Help Halt the Decline of Big Cats Worldwide
Deadline: 10 July 2018 The National Geographic Society has announced a request for proposals for its Big Cats Conservation Initiative to identify projects that will help halt the decline of big cats worldwide. The National Geographic Big Cats Initiative seeks to advance conservation efforts … [Read more...] about Big Cats Conservation Initiative: Identifying Projects to Help Halt the Decline of Big Cats Worldwide
National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for ‘Documenting Human Migrations’ Program
Deadline: 10 July 2018 The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for a program entitled “Documenting Human Migrations”. These migrations are challenging social bonds and resource allocations across the world, motivating political agendas and potential backlash, but also creating new and … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Requests for Proposals for ‘Documenting Human Migrations’ Program
National Geographic Society: Making the Case for Nature Programme
Deadline: 10 July 2018 One of the greatest challenges in addressing wildlife issues is that simply communicating the science is often insufficient to inspire action. How might visual artists, photographers, and videographers more effectively create and use images or video to overcome apathy towards … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Making the Case for Nature Programme
AmplifyChange Opportunity Grants: Inviting CSOs to Implement Projects addressing Menstrual Health Management
Deadline: 10 May 2018 AmplifyChange is currently seeking applications from eligible organizations for its Opportunity grants to nurture and encourage innovative ideas and approaches on SRHR advocacy in new contexts. For this Opportunity grant call, AmplifyChange seeks to fund civil society … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange Opportunity Grants: Inviting CSOs to Implement Projects addressing Menstrual Health Management
National Geographic Society: Seeking Proposals for Exploration Grant
Deadline: 10 July 2018 National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its Exploration Grant which is a request for funding by an experienced project leader in the areas of conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology. Funding Information Grants are typically funded for … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Seeking Proposals for Exploration Grant
Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2018: Submit Your Ideas and Projects!
Deadline: 31 July 2018 The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition is a global programme and an online platform to mobilize youth-led innovations for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Register now and be a part of a global community of creative youth entrepreneurs! Co-organized by … [Read more...] about Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition 2018: Submit Your Ideas and Projects!
Nominations Open for 2018 Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards!
Deadline: 2 July 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards to recognise honour and celebrate Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners in Africa and across industry sectors, for their economic performance and contribution to Africa’s … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards!
Call for Nominations: Waislitz Global Citizen Award
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Nominations are open for Waislitz Global Citizen Award that is an annual cash prize of $100,000 presented by Alex Waislitz, Drew Schaefer, and Global Citizen to recognize the excellence of one individual in their work to end extreme poverty. Global Citizens around the world … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Waislitz Global Citizen Award
Innovate for Life Fund 2018: Creating Home-Grown Health Solutions for the African Market
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Innovate for Life Fund 2018 that aims to invest in African health entrepreneurs to create home-grown health solutions for the African market. The Innovate for Life Fund offers African health sector-specific support: knowledge, network … [Read more...] about Innovate for Life Fund 2018: Creating Home-Grown Health Solutions for the African Market
Nominations Open for Henley & Partners’ Global Citizen Award 2018!
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Henley & Partners is seeking nominations for the Global Citizen Award 2018. Once a year, Henley & Partners honors an inspirational global citizen. The award is a tribute to remarkable individuals who work towards improving the global community, and whose actions … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Henley & Partners’ Global Citizen Award 2018!
Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Awards!
Deadline: 8 March 2019 The Tusk Conservation Awards have partnered with Investec Asset Management to give nominees a chance to celebrate extraordinary people, whose work and lives might otherwise go unnoticed outside their fields. The Tusk Conservation Awards were developed in 2013, in partnership … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Awards!
Participate in 2018 International Essay Contest for Young People!
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Young people from around the world are invited to apply for the 2018 International Essay Contest for Young People organized by the Goi Peace Foundation, a Key Partner of the Global Action Programme on ESD (GAP). The annual contest is organized in an effort to harness the … [Read more...] about Participate in 2018 International Essay Contest for Young People!
Apply for Women Startup Challenge Podcast!
Deadline: 16 April 2018 Women Who Tech is on a mission to fund women-led startups. Why? Because only 1.9% of Venture Capital (VC) funding went to women-led startups in 2017. For women of color (WOC), the numbers are even more dismal: 0.2% get VC money. These barriers are crushing women’s economic … [Read more...] about Apply for Women Startup Challenge Podcast!
Nature Travel Grant Scheme: Inviting Media Organisations from around the World
Deadline: 29 April 2018 Applications are now open for the Nature Travel Grant Scheme in order to offer journalists and members of media organisations from around the world the opportunity to attend ESOF for free. The grant offers complimentary registration as well as help covering travel and … [Read more...] about Nature Travel Grant Scheme: Inviting Media Organisations from around the World
Nominations Open for 2018 Letten Prize!
Deadline: 31 May 2018 Nominations are open for 2018 Letten Prize to recognize younger researchers’ contributions in the fields of health, development, environment and equality in all aspects of human life. The prize aims to raise public awareness of how research can be used to solve global human … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Letten Prize!
UK Aid Direct’s Impact Grants: Bringing Tangible Change to the Lives of Peoples
Deadline: 13 June 2018 The UK Aid Direct is currently seeking applications for its Impact Grants to bring tangible change to the lives of the poorest and most marginalised, on a large scale. Grant size Applicants can apply for funding of between £250,001 and £4,000,000 per … [Read more...] about UK Aid Direct’s Impact Grants: Bringing Tangible Change to the Lives of Peoples
Applications Open for ICBMSI-2018 in the fields of Business Management and Social Innovation
Deadline: 13 April 2018 Applications are now open for the ICBMSI-2018 which will bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and scholars in the domain of interest from around the world. It is the premier forum for the presentation of new advances and research results in the fields of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ICBMSI-2018 in the fields of Business Management and Social Innovation
