Deadline: 30 August 2017 Applications are open for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017, with an aim to bring together researchers from across Africa to discuss the generation, sharing and dissemination of research data … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNESCO ‐ Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017!
Latest Grants and Resources in Nigeria
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Nigeria.
International Gender Equality Prize: Promoting Gender Equality around the World
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Entries are open for International Gender Equality Prize to promote gender equality in the world, to support discussion on equality and to celebrate Finland’s 100 years of independence. Discussion about equality is always topical, and especially today, even in Europe and … [Read more...] about International Gender Equality Prize: Promoting Gender Equality around the World
The Girl Generation: Inviting Grassroots Organisations to End FGM in Kenya, Nigeria & Gambia
Deadline: 3 July 2017 The Girl Generation is seeking proposals from grassroots organisations, networks and individuals based in Kenya, Nigeria and The Gambia for its grant programme “End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)”. The aim of the grants programme is to build an Africa-led movement to end FGM … [Read more...] about The Girl Generation: Inviting Grassroots Organisations to End FGM in Kenya, Nigeria & Gambia
Apply for Cartier Women’s Initiative Award! An Opportunity for Early-Phase Women Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Applications are open for the Cartier Women's Initiative Awards, a unique opportunity for early-phase women entrepreneurs to take their companies to the next level. The Award is looking for committed female entrepreneurs heading initiatives with the potential to grow … [Read more...] about Apply for Cartier Women’s Initiative Award! An Opportunity for Early-Phase Women Entrepreneurs
Apply for CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2017!
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP), in co-operation with Zed Book is seeking proposals for its CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2017 with an aim to recognise works challenging the dominant thinking and knowledge about poverty and providing sound … [Read more...] about Apply for CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2017!
Applications Open for the EURIAS Fellowship Programme 2018/2019!
Deadline: 7 June 2017 The European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Programme is currently accepting applications from promising young scholars (postdoc) as well as from leading senior researchers around the world. The EURIAS Fellowship Programme is an international researcher … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the EURIAS Fellowship Programme 2018/2019!
Unitaid Call for Proposals: New Tools for Vector Control in Malaria in LMICs
Deadline: 8 July 2017 Unitaid is pleased to announce a new Call for Proposals under the broader area for intervention: accelerating the adoption of innovative vector control tools. This Call is focused on late-stage product development for new vector control tools in malaria, however tools that … [Read more...] about Unitaid Call for Proposals: New Tools for Vector Control in Malaria in LMICs
Apply for 6th Annual Conference of the Historical Dialogues, Justice, and Memory Network!
Deadline: 20 June 2017 Applications are being accepted for the 6th Annual Conference of the Historical Dialogues, Justice, and Memory Network by Columbia University, Institute for the Study of Human Rights, Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA). In considering the politics … [Read more...] about Apply for 6th Annual Conference of the Historical Dialogues, Justice, and Memory Network!
Opportunities Knock Your Door: Inviting Applications for Global Ambassadors Program
Deadline: 25 May 2017 Opportunities Knock Your Door (OKYD) is seeking applications for "Global Ambassadors Program" as a Country Ambassador. Country Ambassador is an elite position awarded to passionate individuals from all over the world to share opportunities, promote United Nations Sustainable … [Read more...] about Opportunities Knock Your Door: Inviting Applications for Global Ambassadors Program
Arts Collaboratory Residency Opportunity in Colombia: Inviting Artists, Researchers from Africa, Asia and Middle East
Deadline: 31 July 2017 Applications are open for "2018 Residency Opportunity in Colombia". The residency is based on a desire to promote knowledge exchange, the melding of social and cultural contexts, dialog, experimentation and the intersection of disciplines in order to generate collaborative … [Read more...] about Arts Collaboratory Residency Opportunity in Colombia: Inviting Artists, Researchers from Africa, Asia and Middle East
Applications Open for Label Paris Co-development South Programme 2017!
Deadline: 15 June 2017 Are you Parisian association of international solidarity, integration or an association involving migrant.es in your action? Do you have a project dealing with both the development of a country in the South and the integration of foreign populations in Paris? If yes, then … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Label Paris Co-development South Programme 2017!
The Spencer Foundation: Inviting Applications for Small Research Grants Program around the World
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for its "Small Research Grants Program" to support education research projects with budgets of $50,000 or less. The program aim is to fund academic work that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly … [Read more...] about The Spencer Foundation: Inviting Applications for Small Research Grants Program around the World
Nominations Open for World Habitat Awards 2018-2019! Identifying and Recognizing Good Habitat Practices
Deadline: 1 March 2018 The Building and Social Housing Foundation (BSHF) is inviting applicants for its 2018/19 World Habitat Awards with an aim to identify and recognize innovative and sustainable housing solutions worldwide and to promote good habitat practices. The World Habitat Awards are … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for World Habitat Awards 2018-2019! Identifying and Recognizing Good Habitat Practices
The Dubai International Award for Best Practises to Improve the Living Environment!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Applications are open for "The Dubai International Award for Best Practises to Improve the Living Environment (DIABP)" in order to recognise and enhance awareness of outstanding and sustainable achievements in improving the living environment as per the basic criteria … [Read more...] about The Dubai International Award for Best Practises to Improve the Living Environment!
Positive Action Challenges: Improving Retention of Breastfeeding Women LWHIV on ART
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with Elizabeth Glaser Paediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) & Every Woman Every Child, currently seek to Identify effective solutions at the community level to improve retention of mothers living with HIV on ART through … [Read more...] about Positive Action Challenges: Improving Retention of Breastfeeding Women LWHIV on ART
Call for Concept Notes: Agriculture Fast Track Fund
Deadline: 16 May 2017 Agriculture Fast Track Fund is seeking concept notes to provide grant funding for the initial project development costs of a broad range of agriculture infrastructure projects spanning the entire value chain – from production to market. These can emanate from the private or … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: Agriculture Fast Track Fund
Apply for LAWARDS 2017: Improving the Cause of Justice!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Law Schools Global League is currently inviting applicants for its LAWARDS 2017 with an aim to identify and recognize solutions that promote and improve the cause of justice at the early innovation stage, after the proof of concept stage, but before the growth … [Read more...] about Apply for LAWARDS 2017: Improving the Cause of Justice!
UNESCO Institute of Lifelong Learning: Applications Open for CONFINTEA Fellowship Programme 2017
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The UNESCO Institute of Lifelong Learning (UIL) is currently accepting applications from government officials and representatives of civil society organizations for its CONFINTEA Fellowship Programme to support the implementation of the commitments made at CONFINTEA VI. The … [Read more...] about UNESCO Institute of Lifelong Learning: Applications Open for CONFINTEA Fellowship Programme 2017
Reporting Right Livelihood: A Journalism Grant Scheme to Promote Impartial and High-quality Reporting on the work of ‘Alternative Nobel’ Laureates
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The Right Livelihood Award Foundation is seeking applications for its journalism grant "Reporting Right Livelihood" to promote impartial and high-quality reporting on the work of 'Alternative Nobel' Laureates. The Right Livelihood Award was established in 1980 to “honour and … [Read more...] about Reporting Right Livelihood: A Journalism Grant Scheme to Promote Impartial and High-quality Reporting on the work of ‘Alternative Nobel’ Laureates
Applications Open for II. Annual Youth Summit for Young Entrepreneurs Worldwide!
Deadline: 21 May 2017 Co-Opinion is seeking applications for its II. Annual Youth Summit entitled “Youth Empowerment: Socio-Economic Inclusion of Young People” to be held on 16th-18th of June, 2017, at Kadir Has University, Istanbul. The summit is an international certificate program that … [Read more...] about Applications Open for II. Annual Youth Summit for Young Entrepreneurs Worldwide!
GlobalGiving Accelerator: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
Deadline: 2 August 2017 The GlobalGiving is now accepting applications from eligible nonprofits for its “GlobalGiving Accelerator” in order to build skills, access tools, and grow their base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding success. The GlobalGiving Accelerator is a virtual training … [Read more...] about GlobalGiving Accelerator: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalists Fellowship Programme: Inviting Journalists from Developing Countries
Deadline: 21 May 2017 The United Nations Department of Public Information is currently seeking applications from young journalists for the 2017 Reham Al-Farra (RAF) Memorial Journalists Fellowship Programme. The Programme was mandated in December 1980 by UN General Assembly Resolution 35/201 … [Read more...] about Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalists Fellowship Programme: Inviting Journalists from Developing Countries
Applications Open for Humanitarian Water and Food Awards 2017!
Deadline: 5 June 2017 Applications are open for the Humanitarian Water and Food Awards (WAFA) 2017, to promote outstanding individuals and organisations who are involved in the creation and application of a breakthrough sustainable project in water, air and/or food to apply for the WAF … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Humanitarian Water and Food Awards 2017!
SIANI Call for Applications: Seeking Expert Groups to Promote Sustainable Agriculture
Deadline: 15 July 2017 Have you got an idea about how to make food systems more sustainable and food security better? Do you have in mind people who would make a good team for realizing your idea? Yes?! Then fill in the application as Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative (SIANI) … [Read more...] about SIANI Call for Applications: Seeking Expert Groups to Promote Sustainable Agriculture
Applications Open for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2017!
Deadline: 26 May 2017 Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) is seeking applications for its Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2017 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 2017!
The r4d Programme Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Contributing to the Solution of Global Problems in LMICs
Deadline: 12 June 2017 The Swiss Programme for Research on Global Issues for Development (r4d programme) is currently seeking proposals for its funding programme for development-relevant research on global issues. The main goals of the “Swiss Programme for Research on Global Issues for … [Read more...] about The r4d Programme Call for Proposals: Supporting Research Contributing to the Solution of Global Problems in LMICs
Africa Food Prize 2017: Leading the Effort to Change the Reality of Farming in Africa
Deadline: 5 June 2017 Africa Food Prize 2017 is now open for nominations, recognizing an outstanding individual or institution that is leading the effort to change the reality of farming in Africa—from a struggle to survive to a business that thrives. The Africa Food Prize recognizes … [Read more...] about Africa Food Prize 2017: Leading the Effort to Change the Reality of Farming in Africa
The Green Alley Award: Global Start-up Competition focused on the Circular Economy
Deadline: 25 July 2017 Are you a green start-up or eco-entrepreneur with a brilliant idea in the green and circular economy sector? Then apply now for the Green Alley Award 2017 and become one of Europe's leading sustainable start-ups! The Green Alley Award is an annual European prize for … [Read more...] about The Green Alley Award: Global Start-up Competition focused on the Circular Economy
Apply to Participate in Startup Open Global Competition for Entrepreneurs from across the World
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Global Entrepreneurship Network is currently seeking applications for Startup Open, a global competition that is open to entrepreneurs from any industry with a new business that has yet to raise any outside capital from angel investors, venture capital firms or other … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Startup Open Global Competition for Entrepreneurs from across the World
Applications Open for 14th UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is currently inviting applicants for the 14th edition of the UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism with an aim to foster innovation in tourism and build a more sustainable and responsible tourism. The UNWTO Awards … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 14th UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism!
Toyota Foundation Research Grant Program 2017: Exploring New Values for Society
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The Toyota Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Research Grant Program in order to contribute towards the realization of a more people oriented society and a resulting increase in human happiness. The Foundation provides grants to projects that are … [Read more...] about Toyota Foundation Research Grant Program 2017: Exploring New Values for Society
UNDP/UNODC Call for Proposals: Response to Drugs and Related Organized Crime in Nigeria
Deadline: 25 May 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Nigeria on behalf of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is inviting proposals from qualified non-governmental organisations/firms for a large scale project entitled “Response to Drugs and Related Organized … [Read more...] about UNDP/UNODC Call for Proposals: Response to Drugs and Related Organized Crime in Nigeria
British Council Call for Applications: Next Generation Kenya “Youth Task Force”
Deadline: 14 May 2017 The British Council and the UK Department for International Development (DFID) are seeking applications from suitable and qualified young Kenyans for its program "Youth Task Force". It follows similar Next Generation projects in Tanzania, South Africa, Pakistan and Nigeria in … [Read more...] about British Council Call for Applications: Next Generation Kenya “Youth Task Force”
SIANI Call for Applications: Seeking Expert Groups to Promote Sustainable Agriculture
Deadline: 15 July 2017 Have you got an idea about how to make food systems more sustainable and food security better? Do you have in mind people who would make a good team for realizing your idea? Yes?! Then fill in the application as Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative (SIANI) … [Read more...] about SIANI Call for Applications: Seeking Expert Groups to Promote Sustainable Agriculture
Call for Applications: Interfaith Dialogue on Violent Extremism (iDove)
Deadline: 21 May 2017 Applications are open for "Interfaith Dialogue on Violent Extremism (iDove)" developed and implemented by the African Union Commission’s Citizens and Diaspora Directorate (CIDO) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für International Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). Aiming at an innovative and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Interfaith Dialogue on Violent Extremism (iDove)
Apply for UNESCO ‐ Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017!
Deadline: 30 August 2017 Applications are open for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017, with an aim to bring together researchers from across Africa to discuss the generation, sharing and dissemination of research data … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO ‐ Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017!
Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge: Inviting Students to Submit Solution to help Benefit the Economy, Society or the Environment
Deadline: 30 May 2017 How can your new technology solution or service help benefit the economy, society or the environment? Applications are currently open for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge inviting students and recent graduates to submit new technology solution or service to help benefit … [Read more...] about Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge: Inviting Students to Submit Solution to help Benefit the Economy, Society or the Environment
Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Applications are open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund that has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Be a Part of UNDP’s Open Innovation Challenge! Developing Youth Entrepreneurship in Africa
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Have you designed and implemented successful online portal[s] before? Do you think you can implement an online portal in a sustainable manner, keeping it relevant in the very long run? If yes, then apply for UNDP's Open Innovation Challenge. United Nations Development … [Read more...] about Be a Part of UNDP’s Open Innovation Challenge! Developing Youth Entrepreneurship in Africa
Nominations Open for UN Global Compact’s SDG Pioneers!
Deadline: 26 May 2017 Nominations are open for The United Nations Global Compact's “Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Pioneers” programme. The programme seeks the submission of stories by business leaders who are doing an exceptional job of taking action to advance the Global Goals. The SDG … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UN Global Compact’s SDG Pioneers!
Applications Open for GLG Social Impact Fellowship Program
Deadline: 17 July 2017 Applications are currently being accepted for GLG Social Impact Fellowship to help top social entrepreneurs answer their organization’s critical strategic and operational questions, at no cost. Through the two-year Fellowship, ambitious and visionary nonprofit and social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for GLG Social Impact Fellowship Program
Voice’s Nigeria Sudden Opportunity Grants: Inviting Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Voice is currently inviting Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for its Nigeria Sudden Opportunity Grants to undertake a collective action to address specific, unanticipated opportunities to influence policy or deal with a threatened/imminent attack on civil society space … [Read more...] about Voice’s Nigeria Sudden Opportunity Grants: Inviting Civil Society Organisations
Call for Proposals: Save our Species Grant Focused on African Wildlife
Deadline: 25 May 2017 Save our Species (SOS), in partnership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is currently accepting applications for its grant program for African wildlife. Save Our Species channels funds from donors to existing frontline conservation actors working … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Save our Species Grant Focused on African Wildlife
Apply for 2017 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development!
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) is seeking applications for its 2017 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development with an aim to promote leadership and innovative practices in meeting the global energy challenge. The Thematic … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development!
First Global Workshop on Human Rights Strategies for Indigenous Leaders in the Global South!
Deadline: 10 June 2017 The Dejusticia and the Racial Discrimination Watch, are seeking applications for "The First Global Workshop on Human Rights Strategies for Indigenous Leaders in the Global South". Fifteen leaders from Latin America, Africa and Asia will be selected to participate in the … [Read more...] about First Global Workshop on Human Rights Strategies for Indigenous Leaders in the Global South!
Apply for UNESCO-Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science!
Deadline: 27 May 2017 Applications are open for "UNESCO-Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science" to reward the efforts of a person who has had a distinguished career as a writer, editor, lecturer, radio/television programme director or film producer, which has enabled him/her to help … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO-Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science!
Apply for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships!
Deadline: 12 May 2017 Applications are open for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships that are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) with an aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting excellence in UK … [Read more...] about Apply for Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships!
The Girl Generation: Inviting Grassroots Organisations to End FGM in Kenya, Nigeria & Gambia
Deadline: 3 July 2017 The Girl Generation is seeking proposals from grassroots organisations, networks and individuals based in Kenya, Nigeria and The Gambia for its grant programme "End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)". The aim of the grants programme is to build an Africa-led movement to end FGM … [Read more...] about The Girl Generation: Inviting Grassroots Organisations to End FGM in Kenya, Nigeria & Gambia
Apply for RFI Challenge App Africa 2017: A Chance to Win Up to 15,000 Euros!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Entries are open for RFI Challenge App Africa with an aim to develop innovative mobile solutions in the field of girls' education in Africa, organized by RFI through the issue of 7 billion neighbors. The main objective of the competition will be to create an application, … [Read more...] about Apply for RFI Challenge App Africa 2017: A Chance to Win Up to 15,000 Euros!
Open Technology Fund: Internet Freedom Fund to Promote Human Rights and Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently accepting applications for its Internet Freedom Fund, a 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: Internet Freedom Fund to Promote Human Rights and Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
