Deadline: 8 May 2018 Applications are open for Research Project Grant to give researchers the freedom to formulate by themselves the research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period. This grant is funded jointly by the Swedish Research … [Read more...] about Swedish Research Council/Sida: Call for Research Project Grant on Sustainability and Resilience
Latest Grants and Resources in Nigeria
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Nigeria.
Submit Applications for Minor Foundation for Major Challenges’ Grant Program!
Deadline: 1 June 2018 The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges is seeking applications from all over the world to fund communication projects which mitigate anthropogenic climate change. MFMC shall support the development of innovative communication strategies that engage people, and that … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Minor Foundation for Major Challenges’ Grant Program!
Fall Armyworm Tech Prize: Focusing on Sparking Innovations for African Smallholder Farmers
Deadline: 14 May 2018 Nominations are open for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize that is focused on sourcing and sparking innovations for African smallholder farmers and those that work with them. The Fall Armyworm Tech Prize is a Feed the Future prize being funded by The U.S. Agency for International … [Read more...] about Fall Armyworm Tech Prize: Focusing on Sparking Innovations for African Smallholder Farmers
Applications Open for McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism!
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism, an initiative of the City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism, is offering Business Journalism Fellowships to support in-depth, ambitious coverage of critical issues related to the global economy and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism!
Applications Open for WHPCA Palliative Care Direct Stakeholder Grants!
Deadline: 1 May 2018 The Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) is inviting partnership applications from palliative care organisations and organisations comprised of people living with life-threatening illness, or organisations of older people, for up to $15,000 per project to increase … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WHPCA Palliative Care Direct Stakeholder Grants!
Applications Open for EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program!
Deadline: 30 June 2018 For the 11th year, the United States Embassy, Nigeria seeks to identify academically qualified and highly motivated, low-income students in Nigeria to join the EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP) with a mission to assist good candidates for financial assistance … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program!
Applications Open for the Technology for All 2018: A Forum dedicated to Technological Innovation
Deadline: 30 July 2018 Applications are now open for the Technology for All 2018, that is a forum dedicated to technological innovation for the territory and the environment, cultural heritage and smart cities. The Forum will be organized with continuous workshops , alternating with training and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Technology for All 2018: A Forum dedicated to Technological Innovation
Applications Open for Access Co-Development Facility (ACF) 2018!
Deadline: 8 May 2018 Applications are now open for the Access Co-Development Facility (ACF) 2018 which is a financial and technical support programme designed to provide local project developers and originators in Africa with the technical expertise and funding required to bring their renewable … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Access Co-Development Facility (ACF) 2018!
The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grants
Deadline: 10 May 2018 The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation is seeking applications for its research grant that provide funds to excellent research activities in the areas of humanities and social science. Objectives Two major objectives of The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation … [Read more...] about The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grants
African Union Commission: Seeking Applications for Sixth Congress of African Economists
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The African Union Commission (AUC), through the Department of Economic Affairs is seeking applications for its Sixth Congress of African Economists which aims to analyze economic issues that are critical to Africa’s economic and social transformation in order to design and … [Read more...] about African Union Commission: Seeking Applications for Sixth Congress of African Economists
Submit Applications for Worldwide Cancer Research Grant Program!
Deadline: 27 April 2018 Worldwide Cancer Research is seeking applications for its grant program to support research that might in future help reduce the incidence of cancer or improve cancer survival. Worldwide Cancer Research awards grants to support fundamental or translational research into the … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Worldwide Cancer Research Grant Program!
UN Grants $9 million Assistance to support People displaced in North-East Nigeria
The United Nation has provided $9 million assistance from the United Nations-managed country-based humanitarian assistance fund to help thousands of people displaced in North-East Nigeria. Some 60,000 people have been displaced by ongoing hostilities in Nigeria’s crisis-torn Borno state. The UN … [Read more...] about UN Grants $9 million Assistance to support People displaced in North-East Nigeria
Call for Nominations: AEWA Conservation Award 2018
Deadline: 4 June 2018 Institutions and citizens from all nations are invited to nominate individuals or institutions – governmental and non-governmental, including community groups or private sector enterprises – of any country in the Agreement area for the fifth edition of the AEWA Waterbird … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: AEWA Conservation Award 2018
Nominations Open for 2018 AGFUND International Prize!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) International Prize with the aim of inciting and encouraging innovation and creativity in human development work. The Subject of the 2018 AGFUND Prize is “End of poverty in all its forms … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 AGFUND International Prize!
USAID: Augmenting Capacity for Humanitarian Emergencies of Infectious Diseases
Deadline: 27 April 2018 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled “Augmenting Capacity for Humanitarian Emergencies of Infectious Diseases with Epidemic … [Read more...] about USAID: Augmenting Capacity for Humanitarian Emergencies of Infectious Diseases
Mozilla Fellowships: Transformative Experience for Emerging Leaders
Deadline: 20 April 2018 Applications are open for Mozilla Fellowships to provide resources, tools, community and amplification to those building a more humane digital world. During their tenure, Fellows use their skill sets — in technology, in activism, in science, in policy — to design … [Read more...] about Mozilla Fellowships: Transformative Experience for Emerging Leaders
Tony Elumelu Foundation announces African Entrepreneurs with the Innovative, High-Potential Business Ideas
The Tony Elumelu Foundation has announced the African entrepreneurs with the most innovative, high-potential business ideas. More than 150,000 Africans from 114 countries worldwide applied to join the 4th cycle of TEF's $100 million TEF Entrepreneurship Programme. The 2018 cohort includes an … [Read more...] about Tony Elumelu Foundation announces African Entrepreneurs with the Innovative, High-Potential Business Ideas
UNESCO Call for Applications: International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads 2
Deadline: 1 April 2018 If you're aged 18-30 years, and come from a country in Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, or Europe, then apply for International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads 2! UNESCO, in collaboration with the National Commission of People’s Republic … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Applications: International Youth Forum on Creativity and Heritage along the Silk Roads 2
Applications Open for 2018-2019 WZB-ISSC Global Fellowship Programme!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Applications for 2018-2019 WZB-ISSC Global Fellowship Programme are now open which enables an outstanding early-career social scientist residing and working in a low- or middle-income country to conduct research at WZB for up to six months. Through their Global … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018-2019 WZB-ISSC Global Fellowship Programme!
Applications Open for Palliative Care Development in Africa’s Small Grants Programme!
Deadline: 1 September 2018 The Trustees of the True Colours Trust have set aside funds towards a small grants programme for hospices and palliative care providers across Africa to support the development of palliative care. Applications and approved grants are administered by the African … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Palliative Care Development in Africa’s Small Grants Programme!
Applications Open for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2018!
Deadline: 18 May 2018 Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) is seeking applications for its Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2018 to increase motivation among young researchers contributing to research and development in agriculture, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2018!
The Power Paradox- Connecting Future Leaders to contribute to the Sustainable Development of the World
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The South American Business Forum is inviting applications for The Power Paradox- Connecting future leaders to contribute to the sustainable development of the world. Each year the forum receives 100 outstanding university students from around the world together with 40 … [Read more...] about The Power Paradox- Connecting Future Leaders to contribute to the Sustainable Development of the World
OPEC Fund for International Development: Seeking Applications for OFID Scholarship 2018/2019
Deadline: 4 May 2018 The OPEC Fund for International Development(OFID) is seeking applications for its OFID Scholarship 2018/2019 which aims to help highly motivated, highly driven individuals overcome one of the biggest challenges to their careers – the cost of graduate studies. The winners … [Read more...] about OPEC Fund for International Development: Seeking Applications for OFID Scholarship 2018/2019
Nominations Open for 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award!
Deadline: 8 April 2018 WAN-IFRA in partnership with Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking nominations for its 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award that aims to recognise an exemplary contribution of an Editor to her newsroom and under her leadership, the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Women in News Editorial Leadership Award!
Apply for the Youth Empowered 2018 Workshop!
Deadline: 30 March 2018 Applications are now open for the Youth Empowered 2018 workshop! which is designed to support young unemployed people to build life skills, business skills and long-lasting networks to transition to meaningful employment or to start a business. The goal of the project … [Read more...] about Apply for the Youth Empowered 2018 Workshop!
Competitive African Rice Initiative: Call for Expression of Interests for Matching Fund (MF)
Deadline: 31 March 2018 The Competitive African Rice Initiative (CARI) has announced a call for expression of interest & short concepts under the CARI Matching Fund (MF) in Nigeria, Ghana, Burkina Faso and Tanzania. The objective of the MF is to leverage contributions from the MF … [Read more...] about Competitive African Rice Initiative: Call for Expression of Interests for Matching Fund (MF)
Nokia Bell Labs: Seeking Applications for its 2018 Bell Labs Prize
Deadline: 25 April 2018 Nokia Bell Labs is seeking applications for its 2018 Bell Labs Prize that seeks to recognize proposals that ‘change the game’ in the field of information and communications technologies by a factor of 10, and provides selected innovators the unique opportunity to … [Read more...] about Nokia Bell Labs: Seeking Applications for its 2018 Bell Labs Prize
KECOSCE Call for Proposals: Small Grants to Empower Youth Leaders to Counter Violent Extremism in Kenya and Nigeria
Deadline: 15 April 2018 The Global Center on Cooperative Security, the Kenya Community Support Centre (KECOSCE), and Carefronting are pleased to announce a call for proposals for small grants to support youth-led civil society organizations (CSOs) to address the drivers of violent extremism in six … [Read more...] about KECOSCE Call for Proposals: Small Grants to Empower Youth Leaders to Counter Violent Extremism in Kenya and Nigeria
Applications Open for Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs Prize!
Deadline: 25 April 2018 Feed the Future is currently accepting applications for its Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs prize to access investment advice, business analysis, and other services to take their agribusinesses to the next level. This prize will help women take their businesses to the next … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs Prize!
Applications Open for ISESCO Research Grant!
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Applications are now open for the ISESCO Research grant which is designed to give researchers an opportunity to gain experience in their academic field by working as a Research Assistant on a faculty member’s research project or on their own project under the close guidance … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ISESCO Research Grant!
Apply for Go Green in the City Challenge!
Deadline: 1 June 2018 Applications are open for the Go Green in the City Challenge. For 180 years Schneider Electric has been committed to changing the way they access energy. As a global specialist in energy management, with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers … [Read more...] about Apply for Go Green in the City Challenge!
Apply for Mama Cash’s 2018 Grant Program: Supporting Ambitious Feminist and Women’s Rights Organisations!
Deadline: 17 April 2018 Applications are open for the Mama Cash’s 2018 Grant program with an aim to support ambitious feminist and women’s rights organisations and initiatives led by and for women, girls and trans people. Mama Cash supports women, girls and trans people who fight for their rights. … [Read more...] about Apply for Mama Cash’s 2018 Grant Program: Supporting Ambitious Feminist and Women’s Rights Organisations!
Fund for Internet Research and Development: Africa Grants 2018
Deadline: 6 April 2018 The Fund for Internet Research and Development (FIRE) is currently accepting applications for its Africa Grants 2018. The beneficiaries will be provided with series of institutional strengthening and capacity building activities aimed at providing the knowledge, tools and … [Read more...] about Fund for Internet Research and Development: Africa Grants 2018
Applications Open for the ONE Champion Programme in Nigeria!
Deadline: 6 April 2018 Applications are now open for the ONE Champion Programme which will will recruit, train, and support 50 emerging leaders of Nigeria. It advocates and campaigns on education, gender, health, agriculture and transparency as a means to fight poverty. These champions will … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the ONE Champion Programme in Nigeria!
SA Innovavation Summit’s Pitching Den Competition: Promoting and Developing Entrepreneurial Creativity of Startups
Deadline: 1 June 2018 Do you have a start-up or a business solution characterized by high growth potential, proprietary innovation, sustainable competitive advantage? If yes, then apply for Pitching Den Competition. Set against the backdrop of SA Innovation Summit, the Pitching Den competition … [Read more...] about SA Innovavation Summit’s Pitching Den Competition: Promoting and Developing Entrepreneurial Creativity of Startups
USAID: Seeking Applications for Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (CEP-NTD) Program
Deadline: 27 April 2018 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement(s) from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled "Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (CEP-NTD)". CEP-NTD seeks … [Read more...] about USAID: Seeking Applications for Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (CEP-NTD) Program
Submit Entries for The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition Worldwide!
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Applications are open for “The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition” to empower young entrepreneurs to create a sustainable world. Competition Goals No Poverty Zero Hunger Good Health and Well-Being Quality Education Gender Equality Clean Water … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for The Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition Worldwide!
Submit Proposals for 2020 Special Issue of the Journal of Peace Research!
Deadline: 14 May 2018 The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) is accepting proposals for its 2020 Special Issue of the Journal of Peace Research. The Journal of Peace Research is a leading international and interdisciplinary journal in peace research, published in collaboration between the Peace … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for 2020 Special Issue of the Journal of Peace Research!
Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Investigator Awards in Science
Deadline: 24 July 2018 The Wellcome Trust is currently accepting applications for its Investigator Awards in Science that enable independent researchers with a compelling research vision to tackle the most important questions in science. Benefits research expenses staff materials … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Investigator Awards in Science
Open Society Foundation’s Exhibition and Fellowship: Moving Walls 25
Deadline: 20 April 2018 The Open Society Documentary Photography Project is soliciting submissions for a new joint exhibition and fellowship opportunity focused on the topic of migration. Selected projects will be featured in the next installment of their ongoing Moving Walls exhibition series, … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundation’s Exhibition and Fellowship: Moving Walls 25
Applications Open for the Africa Innovation Summit 2018 to mobilize Innovation Potential of Africa!
Deadline: 30 March 2018 Applications are now open for the Africa Innovation Summit 2018 which is an Africa-wide and home grown initiative aimed at harnessing the innovation potential of the continent. The goal is to engage as many people as possible in order to build a broad constituency in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Africa Innovation Summit 2018 to mobilize Innovation Potential of Africa!
Open Technology Fund: Seeking Applications for Internet Freedom Fund
Deadline: 1 May 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 Open Technology Fund: Seeking Applications for Internet Freedom Fund
Nominations Open for AU-RIATT-ESA Media Award on Reporting Child Marriage in Africa!
Deadline: 23 March 2018 Nominations are open for the AU-RIATT-ESA reporting on Child Marriage in Africa Awards 2018 that are presented to individual journalists that have significantly contributed to the promotion of the principles espoused by the Campaign to end Child Marriage in Africa through … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for AU-RIATT-ESA Media Award on Reporting Child Marriage in Africa!
Apply for 7th International City Health Conference!
Deadline: 1 April 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the seventh series of the City Health conferences that will take place on 13-14 September 2018 at Odesa (Ukraine). The event is hosted by Alliance for Public Health (Ukraine), AFEW International (Netherlands) and the City of Odesa, in … [Read more...] about Apply for 7th International City Health Conference!
Astana Civil Service Hub: Seeking Applications for Innovative Solutions Scheme 2018
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The Astana Civil Service Hub has announced a Call for Applications for the Innovative Solutions Scheme aimed at supporting initiatives for public administration modernization and encouraging innovation and creativity in public institutions. The Innovative Solutions Scheme … [Read more...] about Astana Civil Service Hub: Seeking Applications for Innovative Solutions Scheme 2018
Cerebro Labs: Seeking Applications for its Cerebro Startup Challenge
Deadline: 23 March 2018 Cerebro Labs is seeking applications for its Cerebro Startup Challenge to help startups create a disruptive value proposition, innovate their business models, and accelerate their business growth through an array of business support services. The challenge aims to assist … [Read more...] about Cerebro Labs: Seeking Applications for its Cerebro Startup Challenge
Open Technology Fund: Seeking Applications for Core Infrastructure Fund
Deadline: 1 May 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 Open Technology Fund: Seeking Applications for Core Infrastructure Fund
Apply for 2018 Shark Tank of Wellness Student Global Competition!
Deadline: 1 June 2018 Applications are open for 2018 Shark Tank of Wellness Student Global Competition that is a unique global challenge in which three university students are rewarded for their most innovative, impactful ideas for the wellness industry. This competition defines the wellness … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Shark Tank of Wellness Student Global Competition!
Health Systems Research Initiative: Providing evidence to strengthen health systems in LMICs
Deadline: 5 June 2018 The Department for International Development (DFID), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Wellcome Trust (WT) jointly fund the Health Systems Research Initiative. Aims The funders aim for a significant majority of … [Read more...] about Health Systems Research Initiative: Providing evidence to strengthen health systems in LMICs
The IFREE Small Grants Program: Promoting Human Betterment through Experimental Economics
Deadline: 1 August 2018 The International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics (IFREE) is seeking applications for its Small Grants Program to promote Human Betterment through Experimental Economics to Improve the Understanding of Exchange Systems. IFREE funds primary research in … [Read more...] about The IFREE Small Grants Program: Promoting Human Betterment through Experimental Economics
