Deadline: 1 October 2018 The Disaster Risk Reduction Network of Africa Journalists (DIRAJ) in partnership with the United Nations office for Disaster Risk Reduction in Africa, Arab States and Geneva have announced the inaugural "Diraj Media Awards" to recognize and honour the work of journalists … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Diraj Media Awards!
Latest Grants and Resources in Nigeria
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Nigeria.
Applications Open for Innovate for Refugees Competition!
Deadline: 2 November 2018 Applications are open for the Innovate for Refugees Competition (IFR) which is a global competition for the best tech-driven solutions addressing the challenges faced by refugees across the globe. The MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab has a proven track record in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Innovate for Refugees Competition!
Submissions Open for ICT for Mountain Development Award 2018!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is currently seeking applications for its ICT for Mountain Development Award 2018 in order to recognizes innovations in information and communications technology for Development (ICTD) that can help promote … [Read more...] about Submissions Open for ICT for Mountain Development Award 2018!
EDCTP: Call for Proposals for Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme
Deadline: 22 November 2018 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently seeking proposals for its Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme to support sub-Saharan African countries to establish and develop robust national medicines regulatory systems and … [Read more...] about EDCTP: Call for Proposals for Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme
IUSSP Call for Research Proposals: Family Planning, Fertility and Urban Development
Deadline: 3 September 2018 The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) has announced a call for policy-relevant research proposals from early career researchers to: contribute to the evidence base needed to better meet the family planning (FP) and related … [Read more...] about IUSSP Call for Research Proposals: Family Planning, Fertility and Urban Development
Applications Open for Global Health Journalism Fellowship!
Deadline: 12 August 2018 Applications are open for the "Global Health Journalism Fellowship" which is inviting outstanding young journalists to participate in the first ever international conference on Medicine Quality and Public Health at the University of Oxford, from 23-28 September. This … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Health Journalism Fellowship!
Tree Fund: Inviting Applicants for Jack Kimmel International Grant Program
Deadline: 1 October 2018 The Tree Fund is seeking applications for its Jack Kimmel International Grant Program to provide much needed funding to arboriculture and urban forestry researchers all over the world. This grant is administered by TREE Fund, with participation from the Canadian TREE Fund … [Read more...] about Tree Fund: Inviting Applicants for Jack Kimmel International Grant Program
Applications Open for ‘Building the Future of Heritage Sites Together: Developing and Implementing Sustainable Management’!
Deadline: 25 September 2018 The French-speaking International Pole of the Great Sites Network of France (RGSF) is launching its call for applications for the 7th edition of the Intensive International Training "Building the future of heritage sites together: developing and implementing sustainable … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ‘Building the Future of Heritage Sites Together: Developing and Implementing Sustainable Management’!
Tree Fund: Seeking Applications for John Z. Duling Grant Program
Deadline: 1 October 2018 Tree Fund is inviting applications for its John Z. Duling Grant Program to provide start-up or seed funding to support innovative research and technology transfer projects that have the potential of benefiting the everyday work of arborists. John Z. Duling Grants may be … [Read more...] about Tree Fund: Seeking Applications for John Z. Duling Grant Program
Kawamura Cultural Foundation: Inviting Applications for Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Program
Deadline: 21 October 2018 The Kawamura Cultural Foundation is inviting applications for "2018 Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Program" to support Socially Engaged Art projects that will take place in Japan and commit to the community and society; implement activities together with communities … [Read more...] about Kawamura Cultural Foundation: Inviting Applications for Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Program
Stigler Center: Seeking Applications for Journalists in Residence Program
Deadline: 15 October 2018 The Stigler Center is seeking applications for its Journalists in Residence Program that provides a transformative learning experience for up-and-coming journalists from around the world, working in all forms of media. It aims to shape the next generation of leaders in … [Read more...] about Stigler Center: Seeking Applications for Journalists in Residence Program
Nominations Open for Energy Globe Award 2019 for Sustainability!
Deadline: 21 November 2018 Nominations are open for the world’s most prestigious award for sustainability- the Energy Globe Award 2019. The objective of the Energy Globe Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for many environmental problems … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Energy Globe Award 2019 for Sustainability!
Nominations Open for Seed Awards in Science!
Deadline: 2 October 2018 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Seed Awards in Science to help researchers develop novel ideas that will go on to form part of larger grant applications to Wellcome Trust or elsewhere. Funding Information A Seed Award in Science is worth up to £100,000 … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Seed Awards in Science!
IEEE Empower a Billion Lives Competition: Developing Scalable Solutions to Energy Poverty
Deadline: 31 August 2018 Applications are open for IEEE Empower a Billion Lives which is expected to be a biennial global competition, that challenges teams from around the world to develop innovative solutions that can bring cost-effective energy, and its life transforming impact, to billions of … [Read more...] about IEEE Empower a Billion Lives Competition: Developing Scalable Solutions to Energy Poverty
Submit Applications for Ignacio Martín-Baró Fund for 2018!
Deadline: 1 September 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for Ignacio Martín-Baró Fund for 2018, the fund has a strong preference for projects which are developing innovative and progressive ways to deal with the mental health consequences of violence and political repression. Applicants should … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Ignacio Martín-Baró Fund for 2018!
Australian High Commission in Nigeria: Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2018-2019
Deadline: 31 August 2018 Applications are now open for the Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2018-2019 which is a flexible small grants program run directly by the Australian High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria. DAP is primarily aimed at supporting small-scale sustainable development projects and activities … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission in Nigeria: Direct Aid Program (DAP) 2018-2019
Applications Open for Artist in Residence Program 2018!
Deadline: 10 August 2018 With the initiation of “Artist In Family”, ZERODATE Art Project is inviting applications for the "Artist in Residence Program 2018" to expand as a base for international cultural exchange by directly connecting Odate City’s cultural and artistic practices with those of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Artist in Residence Program 2018!
Call for Applications: Getty Scholar Grants Program
Deadline: 1 October 2018 The Getty Foundation is seeking applications for its Getty Scholar Grants. The Foundation supports individuals and institutions committed to advancing the greater understanding and preservation of the visual arts in Los Angeles and throughout the world. The Getty … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Getty Scholar Grants Program
Applications Open for Internet Freedom in Africa 2018!
Deadline: 21 September 2018 The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) has announced the fifth edition of the Forum on "Internet Freedom in Africa 2018" (FIFAfrica18). The Forum is a landmark event that convenes various stakeholders from the internet … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Internet Freedom in Africa 2018!
MLDI: Seeking Applications for Digital Rights Advancement Grants
Deadline: 9 August 2018 The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) is seeking applications for its call "Digital Rights Advancement Grants" to improve local access to legal assistance for online media and bloggers in order to advance digital rights and standards in online freedom of … [Read more...] about MLDI: Seeking Applications for Digital Rights Advancement Grants
Apply for Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2018!
Deadline: 6 September 2018 The Nokia Open Innovation Challenge, in partnership with NGP Capital, is looking for new innovative products and solutions within the Industrial IoT domain. It is time to submit their greatest ideas for technology and business models which could change the world. The … [Read more...] about Apply for Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2018!
Aidsfonds: Call for Proposals on Improving Treatment and Care for Children Living with HIV
Deadline: 17 September 2018 Aidsfonds has announced its 2018 Call for Proposals: Improving Treatment and Care for Children Living with HIV in Mozambique, Nigeria and/or South Africa. With this call, Aidsfonds aims to support civil society organizations to develop, implement and monitor an … [Read more...] about Aidsfonds: Call for Proposals on Improving Treatment and Care for Children Living with HIV
Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF): Empowering Grassroots Indigenous Communities Worldwide
Deadline: 31 August 2018 Cultural Survival has announced a Call for Project Concepts for its Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF) which is a small grant fund that supports Indigenous values-based community development. These grants have supported Indigenous-led projects on the leading edge of the most … [Read more...] about Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF): Empowering Grassroots Indigenous Communities Worldwide
Wellcome Trust: Research Awards for Health Professionals
Deadline: 11 January 2019 The Wellcome Trust is inviting applications for the Research Awards for Health Professionals that offers practising health professionals the opportunity to carry out humanities or social science research, in any area of health. Benefits An award will not usually be … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Research Awards for Health Professionals
Women for Africa Foundation: Seeking Applications for Science by Women Programme
Deadline: 30 September 2018 The Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA) is seeking applications for the 4th edition of its Science by Women Programme with the aim to promote African women’s leadership in scientific research and technology transfer and to foster the capacity of the research centres in … [Read more...] about Women for Africa Foundation: Seeking Applications for Science by Women Programme
IWMF’s African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative Fellowship – Cross-border: Rwanda & the Democratic Republic of Congo
Deadline: 21 August 2018 As part of the IWMF’s African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative, the IWMF is currently inviting female journalists to travel to Kigali, Rwanda and Goma, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), from November 1 - 17, 2018. While there is not a specific theme for either … [Read more...] about IWMF’s African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative Fellowship – Cross-border: Rwanda & the Democratic Republic of Congo
Nominations Open for 2018 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award!
Deadline: 28 August 2018 Nominations are open for UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award to promote socially and environmentally sustainable human settlements development and the achievement of adequate shelter for all. The award, a plaque engraved with the name of the winner, will be presented during … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award!
Positive Action Challenges/UNAIDS: Inviting Applicants for ‘Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers’ Program
Deadline: 4 October 2018 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is seeking applications for a program entitled "Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers". This challenge is seeking innovative storytelling approaches via digital technology, … [Read more...] about Positive Action Challenges/UNAIDS: Inviting Applicants for ‘Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers’ Program
Entries Open for Global Landscapes Forum Nairobi 2018 Photo Competition!
Deadline: 5 August 2018 Entries are open for Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Nairobi 2018 Photo Competition. This year, the GLF Nairobi 2018 event aims to inspire action around Africa’s degraded landscapes by highlighting successful restoration stories on the ground. Capture Africa’s landscapes … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Landscapes Forum Nairobi 2018 Photo Competition!
Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Investigator Awards in Humanities and Social Science
Deadline: 9 January 2019 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications from researchers for its Investigator Awards in Humanities and Social Science, with an aim to improve health for everyone by helping great ideas to thrive. The Investigator Awards enable humanities and social science researchers … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Investigator Awards in Humanities and Social Science
KEEN: Seeking Applications for Critical Coastlines Grant Program
Deadline: 30 September 2018 KEEN is seeking applications for its Critical Coastlines grant program that funds community-based or non-profit organizations from around the world working to improve the resilience of coastal ecosystems to help both the community and coastal ecosystem adapt to emerging … [Read more...] about KEEN: Seeking Applications for Critical Coastlines Grant Program
CEPF: Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Large Grants Program
Deadline: 21 September 2018 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is currently inviting applicants from eligible organizations for its Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Large Grants Program with an aim to provide Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) at grassroots, national … [Read more...] about CEPF: Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Large Grants Program
The Effing Foundation for Sex-Positivity: Seeking Projects for Potential Grant Funding
Deadline: 15 August 2018 The Effing Foundation for Sex-Positivity is currently seeking sex-positive projects for potential grant funding. The Effing Foundation promotes sexuality education and artistic expression of sexuality, which can include many different types of projects. This can be an … [Read more...] about The Effing Foundation for Sex-Positivity: Seeking Projects for Potential Grant Funding
NWO-WOTRO 2nd CFPs: Supporting New Roles of Civil Society Organisations for Inclusive Development
Deadline: 4 September 2018 NWO-WOTRO has launched a second call for proposals in the Assumptions programme to scrutinize the Theory of Change of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs' CSO policy framework 'Dialogue and Dissent' in LMICs. This second call focuses on theme 3, 'Civic space under … [Read more...] about NWO-WOTRO 2nd CFPs: Supporting New Roles of Civil Society Organisations for Inclusive Development
Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Inviting Applicants for Fund against Child Labour (FBK) Programme
Deadline: 3 December 2018 Are you an international entrepreneur? If so, you may not always see everything that happens in your production chain. For example, you may not know whether child labour is taking place within that chain. Do you want to take active steps to tackle child labour within your … [Read more...] about Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Inviting Applicants for Fund against Child Labour (FBK) Programme
Nestlé Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grants
Deadline: 10 January 2019 The Nestlé Foundation is seeking applications for its Research Grants program to initiate and support research in human nutrition with public health relevance in low-income and lower middle-income countries. The results of the research projects should ideally provide a … [Read more...] about Nestlé Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grants
Call for Nominations: 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights
Deadline: 1 October 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize which is awarded biennially by the University of Connecticut and is presented to an individual or group who has had significant impact advancing the cause of international justice and global human rights. The prize … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights
Applications Open for Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 19 August 2018 Applications are open for Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies (IASS) Fellowship Program which is inspired by the Potsdam Memorandum’s call to gather all sources of ingenuity and inspiration from academia, politics, business and civil society to address the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies Fellowship Program!
MRC Call for Proposals: Improving Adolescent Health in the LMIC’s
Deadline: 18 September 2018 The Medical Research Council (MRC), in partnership with the National Institute for Health Research, the Department for International Development, and the Economic and Social Research Council have announced a third call to fund research grants to improve adolescent health … [Read more...] about MRC Call for Proposals: Improving Adolescent Health in the LMIC’s
Nominations Open for Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize!
Deadline: 3 August 2018 Nominations are open for The Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize at the University of Pennsylvania that is an annual global prize given to one organization that celebrates leadership and innovation in the social sector with an emphasis on impact and transferability of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize!
Apply for Youth Engagement in Energy, Water, & Transport Contest!
Deadline: 6 August 2018 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and International Youth Foundation (IYF) have launched a new publication Creating Value Through Global Youth Engagement: A Smart Investment for the Infrastructure and Natural Resource Industries. The contest aims to inspire and … [Read more...] about Apply for Youth Engagement in Energy, Water, & Transport Contest!
Call for Applications: 21st Eco-Generation Regional Ambassadors Program
Deadline: 19 August 2018 Eco-generation is seeking applications for the 21th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 21st Eco-Generation Regional Ambassadors Program
Applications Open for Gratitude Network Fellowship!
Deadline: 31 August 2018 Applications are open for Gratitude Network Fellowship which is a 12-month leadership development program for social entrepreneurs serving children and youth. The Fellowship is designed to help the social entrepreneur scale their organization to the next level and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Gratitude Network Fellowship!
Applications Open for African Investigative Journalism Conference!
Deadline: 30 August 2018 Applications are open for the African Investigative Journalism Conference (#AIJC18) which is the premier annual gathering of African investigative journalists – a three-day international conference for and about investigative journalism. It involves skills training, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Investigative Journalism Conference!
Nominations Open for Mahathir Science Award!
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Nominations are open for the Mahathir Science Award in recognition of contributions and innovations towards solving problems in the tropics through science and technology and to be awarded to the most deserving based on merit. The Mahathir Science Award (MSA) is … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Mahathir Science Award!
AIDF Global Summit: Seeking Nominations for Innovator of the Year Award
Deadline: 3 August 2018 The AIDF Global Summit is currently seeking nominations for its Innovator of the Year Award to celebrate individuals as well as teams who have introduced game-changing initiatives, created research or inventions that have made an impact on the humanitarian aid and … [Read more...] about AIDF Global Summit: Seeking Nominations for Innovator of the Year Award
Ecologists in Africa: Providing Support of Up to £8,000
Deadline: 10 September 2018 The British Ecological Society (BES) is accepting applications for its Ecologists in Africa grant program to carry out innovative ecological research. The grant is designed support applicants to develop their skills, experience and knowledge base as well as making … [Read more...] about Ecologists in Africa: Providing Support of Up to £8,000
Wellcome Trust: Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science
Deadline: 11 January 2019 Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science to improve health for everyone by helping great ideas to thrive. Benefits A Research Fellowship is for up to three years, or applicant can hold it part-time over a … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science
Applications Open for Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science!
Deadline: 9 January 2019 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science to promote the development of new ideas and bring disciplines together to speed the pace of discovery. This scheme funds teams who are tackling major health-related … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science!
Entries Open for World Bank’s Competition on the Changing Nature of Work!
Deadline: 31 August 2018 Entries are open for the World Bank’s Competition on the Changing Nature of Work. As part of this process, the World Bank has launched a competition for university and college students to submit examples of governments, cities, firms, individuals, or any other actor taking … [Read more...] about Entries Open for World Bank’s Competition on the Changing Nature of Work!
