Deadline: 23-Dec-20 IREX has launched Community Engagement Exchange Program - a dynamic global network of innovators working with communities to address critical 21st Century issues. CEE equips dedicated visionaries with the expertise, skills, and resources to develop multi-sector approaches and … [Read more...] about IREX Community Engagement Exchange Program to address prevailing Societal Issues
Latest Grants and Resources in Nigeria
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Nigeria.
Earth Journalism Network offering Biodiversity Story Grants Program 2020
Deadline: 18-Dec-20 Internews' Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering reporting grants to support the production of in-depth stories that highlight previously untold threats to global biodiversity or explore new conservation-based solutions. This is the first round of story grants under … [Read more...] about Earth Journalism Network offering Biodiversity Story Grants Program 2020
UN-Habitat: Open Call for Cities to Join Competition to improve Cities’ Futures
Deadline: 22-Jan-21 The Climate Smart Cities Challenge is making an open call to city governments and agencies around the world to join an open competition that aims to stimulate and scale innovative ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in cities while creating other social benefits. The … [Read more...] about UN-Habitat: Open Call for Cities to Join Competition to improve Cities’ Futures
Advancing Learning and Innovation on Gender Norms: Micro-Grants 2020/21
Deadline: 27-Nov-20 The Advancing Learning and Innovation on Gender Norms (ALIGN) project is inviting proposals for its second funding round. The new micro-grant scheme aims to support knowledge generation, synthesis and brokering to understand effective action on the gender norms that underpin … [Read more...] about Advancing Learning and Innovation on Gender Norms: Micro-Grants 2020/21
Action For Nature inviting Applications for Eco-Hero Awards 2021
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 The Action For Nature (AFN), a non-profit organization has launched the International Young Eco-Hero Awards to recognize and reward the successful individual environmental initiatives of young people ages 8 to 16. AFN encourages young people around the world to carry out … [Read more...] about Action For Nature inviting Applications for Eco-Hero Awards 2021
Money Trail: Grants for African, Asian and European Journalists
Deadline: 14-Dec-20 Money Trail has come up with the working grant program for (teams of) African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse money laundering and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe. Grants are awarded to journalists solely … [Read more...] about Money Trail: Grants for African, Asian and European Journalists
Rise Global Talent Program for extraordinary Young People
Deadline: 29-Jan-21 Applications are now open for the Rise Global Talent Program that finds extraordinary young people who need opportunity and supports them for life as they use their talents to serve others. An initiative of Schmidt Futures and the Rhodes Trust, Rise will build a global … [Read more...] about Rise Global Talent Program for extraordinary Young People
MOOC on Children Deprived of Liberty: Enacting Recommendations of UN Global Study
Deadline: 27-Dec-20 The Global Campus of Human Rights MOOC has launched a new course Children Deprived of Liberty: Enacting the Recommendations of the UN Global Study that will provide updated information on situations, challenges, practices and possible solutions as they are being envisaged in … [Read more...] about MOOC on Children Deprived of Liberty: Enacting Recommendations of UN Global Study
UN Women: Spotlight Initiative Regional Program Stream 1
Deadline: 30-Nov-20 The UN Women is seeking expressions of interest from civil society women’s rights organizations in Africa including those representing Regional and country networks for its Spotlight Initiative Regional Programme stream I that accelerate efforts towards elimination of violence … [Read more...] about UN Women: Spotlight Initiative Regional Program Stream 1
One Young World launches Lead2030 Challenge for SDG15
Deadline: 18-Dec-20 One Young World has launched the Lead2030 Challenge for SDG15 with an aim to protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems to benefit, now and in future, from this natural ecosystem-service. By scaling up research and development, technological … [Read more...] about One Young World launches Lead2030 Challenge for SDG15
We Are Family Foundation’s Youth To The Front Fund (YTTFF)
Deadline: 30-Nov-20 The We Are Family Foundation (WAFF) is accepting applications for the Youth To The Front Fund (YTTFF) to support and fund under 30-year-old youth activists, youth-led organizations, projects, innovations and creative solutions that are at the forefront of fighting systemic … [Read more...] about We Are Family Foundation’s Youth To The Front Fund (YTTFF)
Applications Open for 2021 Study Master’s in Europe Scholarship
Deadline: 17-May-21 Applications are now open for the 2021 Study Master's in Europe Scholarship. At educations.com, they believe that students who study abroad become the next generation of globally-minded leaders - and they want more of you to do it! The scholarship will be awarded for the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2021 Study Master’s in Europe Scholarship
World Vision Challenge: Low-Cost Chlorine Monitoring for Rural Piped Water Systems
Deadline: 4-Feb-21 The World Vision, supported by SeaFreight Labs is seeking low-cost, easily maintainable technologies and/or devices to monitor free residual chlorine in piped water distribution systems located in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa. A solution to this Challenge would not only … [Read more...] about World Vision Challenge: Low-Cost Chlorine Monitoring for Rural Piped Water Systems
ENERGY GLOBE Award for Sustainability is Here! Participate Now
Deadline: 9-Dec-20 Applications are open for the world's most prestigious award for sustainability - The Energy Globe Award to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for most of our environmental problems feasible solutions are already … [Read more...] about ENERGY GLOBE Award for Sustainability is Here! Participate Now
World Vision Challenge: Affordable Rural Single Family Sanitation Solutions
Deadline: 12-Jan-21 The World Vision, supported by SeaFreight Labs, is seeking novel new ideas, concepts, and approaches to attack the lack of adequate toilets and latrines in some of the poorest areas of the world. Solutions to this Challenge will have a major positive impact on the lives of … [Read more...] about World Vision Challenge: Affordable Rural Single Family Sanitation Solutions
ACT Foundation Grant Cycle 2021 for African Organisations
Deadline: 30-Nov-20 Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation is seeking applications for 2021 Grant Cycle to drive sustainable impact across Africa pushes them beyond boundaries; and as such they always strive to do more. They seek to promote broad based participation/partnership with other … [Read more...] about ACT Foundation Grant Cycle 2021 for African Organisations
Call for Applications: New “Women in Clean Cooking” Mentorship Program
Deadline: 29-Nov-20 To advance the role of women as agents of change, the Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA), Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) and the Global Women’s Network for Energy Transition (GWNET) have launched a mentorship program for early to mid-career women working in the clean cooking … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: New “Women in Clean Cooking” Mentorship Program
USAID E-WASH Innovation Grant Fund – Nigeria
Deadline: 16-Nov-20 USAID E-WASH is seeking to issue grant(s) to local non-US organizations including large youth-led and women-led organizations, business development service providers and non-governmental organizations, and tertiary institutions for the purpose of implementing scalable … [Read more...] about USAID E-WASH Innovation Grant Fund – Nigeria
UNICRI Call for Proposals: Grant Initiative to prevent Violent Extremism
Deadline: 9-Dec-20 UNICRI has announced a grant initiative on Sport and its Values as a Tool to Prevent Violent Extremism, within the framework of the United Nations Global Programme on Security of Major Sporting Events. The call-for-proposal objective is to reinforce partnerships and … [Read more...] about UNICRI Call for Proposals: Grant Initiative to prevent Violent Extremism
Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards: Identify, Highlight and Support Innovations
Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards has been launched to recognize and celebrate the contributions that innovators in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors are making in advancing the sustainable development goals in … [Read more...] about Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards: Identify, Highlight and Support Innovations
The African Union: AfCFTA Innovation Challenge 2020
Deadline: 23-Nov-20 The African Union (AU) is inviting applications for its 2020 challenge to engage young people to develop and curate policy ideas for the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Objectives The objective of the challenge To identify and … [Read more...] about The African Union: AfCFTA Innovation Challenge 2020
AI4Dev 2020 Challenge: Leveraging Technology to Achieve UN SDGs
Deadline: 17-Nov-20 Applications are open for AI for Development (AI4Dev) 2020 Challenge that aims to identify great ideas in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and utilize its impact on 4 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Arab & African states. AI4Dev is organized by the International … [Read more...] about AI4Dev 2020 Challenge: Leveraging Technology to Achieve UN SDGs
GET.invest inviting Applications for Finance Catalyst Fund
Deadline: 17-Nov-20 Applications are open for The GET.invest Finance Catalyst that links renewable energy projects and companies with finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy opportunities, currently in sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific … [Read more...] about GET.invest inviting Applications for Finance Catalyst Fund
Request for Proposals: Research Initiative to advance Women’s Economic Empowerment
Deadline: 25-Nov-20 WEE-DiFine, a Brac Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) led initiative with the funding support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is requesting proposals for research projects that enhance the understanding of the role of digital financial services in the … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Research Initiative to advance Women’s Economic Empowerment
British Council Open Call: Climate Change and COP26
Deadline: 13-Dec-20 The British Council is inviting applications for creative commissions that bring together art, science, digital technology and offer innovative responses to climate change. They are inviting collaborative applications from individuals and organisations in the UK with partners … [Read more...] about British Council Open Call: Climate Change and COP26
Japan Fund for Global Environment Grant Program
Deadline: 2-Dec-20 The Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) is seeking applications for its grant program to support Non Governmental Organization (NGO)/Non Profit Organization (NPO) engaged in environmental activities. The JFGE system provides comprehensive support through grants and … [Read more...] about Japan Fund for Global Environment Grant Program
APN Individual Research Fellowships for African NGOs and Research Institutions
Deadline: 1-Feb-21 The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is inviting research fellowship applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research … [Read more...] about APN Individual Research Fellowships for African NGOs and Research Institutions
USAID E-WASH Innovation Grant Fund: Utility Technical Assistance (Nigeria)
Deadline: 16-Nov-20 USAID E-WASH is seeking to issue grant(s) to local non-US organizations including large youth-led and women-led organizations, business development service providers and non-governmental organizations, and tertiary institutions for the purpose of implementing scalable … [Read more...] about USAID E-WASH Innovation Grant Fund: Utility Technical Assistance (Nigeria)
£2 million African Agriculture KTP Scheme 2020-2021 (Round 5)
Deadline: 27-Jan-21 UK Government has launched The African agriculture strand of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) scheme for UK registered higher or further education institutions, RTOs or Catapults that can apply for a share of up to £2 million to help fund an innovation project with … [Read more...] about £2 million African Agriculture KTP Scheme 2020-2021 (Round 5)
Startup North-East Virtual Incubation Program – Nigeria
Deadline: 2-Dec-20 Applications are now open for the Startup North-East Virtual Incubation Program that is a 4-month entrepreneurship program designed to help startups solve prevailing problems that affect aid distribution and data management in the NorthEast. This project seeks to identify … [Read more...] about Startup North-East Virtual Incubation Program – Nigeria
Global Giving Accelerator: Participate in the 3-week Fundraising Campaign
Deadline: 5-Feb-21 Are you seeking an opportunity for you and your organization to build skills, access tools, and grow your base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding success? Well, here's The Global Giving Accelerator - a virtual training program and crowdfunding campaign that will help you … [Read more...] about Global Giving Accelerator: Participate in the 3-week Fundraising Campaign
African Women in Media launches Labour Migration Reporting Programme
Deadline: 20-Nov-20 African Women in Media (AWiM), in partnership with the African Union (AU), International Labour Migration (ILO) and International Organization for Migration (IOM), has launched the Labour Migration Reporting Programme to celebrate and honour African journalists committed to … [Read more...] about African Women in Media launches Labour Migration Reporting Programme
European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Nov-20 The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is looking to fund projects which benefit biodiversity in a wild landscape. Projects must conserve, protect, enhance, restore, and/or reconnect habitats within a given landscape that are particularly important for the … [Read more...] about European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) Grants Program
Forbes Ignite accepting Applications for Impact Fellowship
Deadline: 16-Nov-20 The Forbes Ignite is currently accepting applications for the Impact Fellowship Program. The fellowship program is curated for intellectually curious changemakers in the healthcare and AI fields. New voices, creative ideas, and innovation are missing from these industries and … [Read more...] about Forbes Ignite accepting Applications for Impact Fellowship
15th Round of United Nations Democracy Fund + Useful Tips to Prepare a Successful Proposal
Deadline: 1-Dec-20 The 15th Round of United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) has launched to support projects that strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all groups in democratic processes. The large majority of UNDEF funds go to local … [Read more...] about 15th Round of United Nations Democracy Fund + Useful Tips to Prepare a Successful Proposal
UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize: Apply Now!
Deadline: 20-Nov-20 UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences has been launched to reward significant efforts of individuals or institutions through scientific research towards improving the quality of human life. The purpose of the prize is to reward … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize: Apply Now!
Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2021: $1 Million USD in Prizes
Deadline: 29-Jan-21 How can early-stage innovative technology solution solve the world’s most pressing social and environmental problems? Suppose this is the question in your mind or you have a solution that uses digital technology to impact society or the environment positively. In that case, … [Read more...] about Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2021: $1 Million USD in Prizes
Johnson & Johnson/One Young World: Virtual Scholarship Program 2021
Deadline: 27-Nov-20 Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact is collaborating with One Young World to offer scholarships to 12 aspiring young health leaders across the globe to participate in the virtual 2021 Johnson & Johnson One Young World Program. Johnson & Johnson is the … [Read more...] about Johnson & Johnson/One Young World: Virtual Scholarship Program 2021
2020 Technovation Girls Program: Inviting teams of Young People from all over the World
Deadline: 19-Apr-21 Do you want to solve real-world problems through technology? If yes, then join Technovation Girls and lead the change! Technovation Girls is a free technology-based program for girls ages 10 - 18 and is inviting teams of young people from all over the world to learn and … [Read more...] about 2020 Technovation Girls Program: Inviting teams of Young People from all over the World
UnitaidExplore CFPs: Seeking Ideas to improve Child Health in LMICs
Deadline: 25-Nov-20 The innovation environment is evolving, therefore, UnitaidExplore - a funding mechanism is seeking new ideas from across spheres to develop innovations that can be modified, repurposed, or reimagined for the goals of global health. UnitaidExplore is looking to improve child … [Read more...] about UnitaidExplore CFPs: Seeking Ideas to improve Child Health in LMICs
Grand Challenge to achieve Food Security and Nutrition in Africa: Call for Innovators and Organisations
Deadline: 4-Dec-20 The Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA) is inviting proposals to address a new Grand Challenge: Promoting and facilitating innovative solutions to achieve Food Security and Nutrition in Africa. AESA is created through a partnership between the … [Read more...] about Grand Challenge to achieve Food Security and Nutrition in Africa: Call for Innovators and Organisations
British Council launches Digital Collaboration Fund
Deadline: 18-Nov-20 The British Council has launched Digital Collaboration Fund and is offering grants of up to £50k to organisations in the UK and selected countries overseas to collaborate digitally on international projects. British Council has always supported international artistic … [Read more...] about British Council launches Digital Collaboration Fund
2021 Terre de Femmes International Award for Women Citizens
Deadline: 30-Nov-20 If you are a woman citizen of this beautiful planet and you are working to preserve it. If your project corresponds to the theme set this year, don’t wait any longer! Apply for this 2021 Terre de Femmes International Award. For its third edition in 2021, the theme is … [Read more...] about 2021 Terre de Femmes International Award for Women Citizens
4Revs Innovation Challenge: Identifying solutions for humankind to survive
Deadline: 19-Nov-20 Be a part of 4Revs Innovation Challenge - a global call that has been launched to identify the solutions that are already creating a path for the revolutions humankind needs to survive. 4Revs is a unique, co-creative ecosystem that aims to help humanity solve the four … [Read more...] about 4Revs Innovation Challenge: Identifying solutions for humankind to survive
U.S. Mission to Nigeria: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Deadline: 23-Nov-20 The U.S. Mission to Nigeria is accepting project applications for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2021 Grants program to support the preservation of major ancient archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, and major museum collections … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Nigeria: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Global Youth Network: 2020 Nigeria Young Changemaker Award
Deadline: 12-Nov-20 Global Youth Network Nigeria is inviting young change-makers across Nigeria for its first Nigeria Young Changemakers Award 2020. Aims To celebrate six (6) young people in Nigeria for excellent development work and measurable impact. The award shall also include … [Read more...] about Global Youth Network: 2020 Nigeria Young Changemaker Award
INSPIRES Consortium seeking Applications from local CSOs
Deadline: 16-Nov-20 The INSPIRES consortium is seeking applications from local civil society organizations for a capacity building process to strengthen their resiliency in the face of potential impacts of growing restrictions on civic space. This is an opportunity for local civil society … [Read more...] about INSPIRES Consortium seeking Applications from local CSOs
2019-20 Food Waste Prevention and Rescue Grant Program
Deadline: 20-Nov-20 The Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) announces the Food Waste Prevention and Rescue Grant Program pursuant to Public Resources Code section 42999 of the Public Resources Code. The purpose of this competitive grant program is to lower overall … [Read more...] about 2019-20 Food Waste Prevention and Rescue Grant Program
Google Call for Applications: AI for Social Good Workshop
Deadline: 23-Nov-20 Google is excited to launch the second call for applications to join a collaborative NGO + academic AI for Social Good workshop. The goal is to bring together NGOs working on tough problems in their communities with academic experts and Google researchers in order to encourage … [Read more...] about Google Call for Applications: AI for Social Good Workshop
InsuResilience Solutions Fund announces 4th Call for Proposals
Deadline: 29-Jan-21 InsuResilience Solutions Fund is very pleased to announce its 4th Call for Proposals for project concepts targeting the sectors most vulnerable to effects of the pandemic, such as critical infrastructure, emergency relief and financial support of (M)SMEs. In light of the … [Read more...] about InsuResilience Solutions Fund announces 4th Call for Proposals
