Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for Global Startup Challenge, an online competition for aspiring entrepreneurs from all over the world. The aim is to empower people from as many backgrounds as possible, keeping in view the boarder vision of The Startup Festival, i.e. to connect … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Startup Challenge! Connecting Next Generation Entrepreneurs with Mentors Worldwide
Latest Grants and Resources in Nigeria
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Nigeria.
Applications Open for Rotary Peace Fellowships: Seeking Professionals around the World
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Rotary Peace Fellowship is currently open for applications and invites professionals from around the world to receive fellowships to study at one of the peace centers. Through academic training, practice, and global networking opportunities, the Rotary Peace Centers … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Rotary Peace Fellowships: Seeking Professionals around the World
Bureau of PRM: NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Mali, Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal and Cote d’Ivoire
Deadline: 7 April 2017 The United States Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) is seeking proposals from organisations for its NGO programs benefiting Malian Refugees in Burkina Faso, Mauritania, and Niger; Nigerian Refugees in Niger; Refugee Returnees in Mali, … [Read more...] about Bureau of PRM: NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Mali, Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal and Cote d’Ivoire
UNESCO Call for Proposals: Evaluation of the International Fund for Cultural Diversity
Deadline: 15 February 2017 UNESCO is seeking proposals for its International Fund for Cultural Diversity’s (IFCD) in order to support the implementation of the 2005 Convention and the emergence of dynamic cultural sectors in developing countries, through strengthening the means to create, produce, … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Proposals: Evaluation of the International Fund for Cultural Diversity
Bel Foundation Call for Applications: Supporting Projects from Nonprofit Organizations and Charities to Improve Children’s Well-Being
Deadline: 10 April 2017 Do you represent an association or an NGO working to improve children's well-being, and are you undertaking a project aimed at promoting a balanced diet? If yes, then apply for the Bel Foundation's Project. The Bel Foundation, created by the Bel Group and its reference … [Read more...] about Bel Foundation Call for Applications: Supporting Projects from Nonprofit Organizations and Charities to Improve Children’s Well-Being
The Van Tienhoven Foundation for International Nature Protection: Promoting the Protection, Conservation, and Sustainable Use of Ecosystem
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Van Tienhoven Foundation for International Nature Protection is seeking applications for its Grant program to promote the protection, conservation, and sustainable use of ecosystems and its living organisms, where ever these are threatened or under pressure outside … [Read more...] about The Van Tienhoven Foundation for International Nature Protection: Promoting the Protection, Conservation, and Sustainable Use of Ecosystem
Howard G. Buffet Fund: Inviting Women Journalists across the Globe
Deadline: 7 March 2017 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently seeking applications from women journalists for its program entitled "Howard G. Buffet Fund" to support projects including educational opportunities, investigative reporting and media development initiatives. The … [Read more...] about Howard G. Buffet Fund: Inviting Women Journalists across the Globe
HIF Call for Innovators: Apply to Participate in WASH Challenge!
Deadline: 10 March 2017 ELRHA's Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) is launching WASH challenge, a new challenge to understand how to design, implement, and evaluate approaches to user-centred sanitation that incorporate rapid community engagement and are appropriate for the first stage of … [Read more...] about HIF Call for Innovators: Apply to Participate in WASH Challenge!
Applications Open for Ford Foundation’s Technology Fellows Program!
Deadline: 11 March 2017 The Ford Foundation's Internet Freedom unit is currently seeking applications for its Technology Fellows program, that will play a strategic advisory role to the foundation as well as provide practical technical expertise to staff and grantees. Technology Fellows will … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ford Foundation’s Technology Fellows Program!
EU Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Israel 2016-2017
Deadline: 17 March 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a programme entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Israel 2016-2017” in order to the promotion and protection of human rights in line with international and … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Israel 2016-2017
The UPS International Disaster Relief and Resilience Award: Recognising Business’ Contribution to address International Disasters
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The UPS International Disaster Relief and Resilience Award, supported by the Department for International Development (DFID) is currently open for nominations. The award seeks to recognise business’ unique contribution to addressing international disasters, helping … [Read more...] about The UPS International Disaster Relief and Resilience Award: Recognising Business’ Contribution to address International Disasters
UONGOZI Call for Proposals: Green Industrialisation Research Grants in Africa
Deadline: 3 March 2017 UONGOZI Institute is seeking proposals for its Green Industrialisation Research Grants with an aim to support research on sustainable development in Africa. These research grants aim to support the Institute’s efforts to conduct research where researchers, both local and … [Read more...] about UONGOZI Call for Proposals: Green Industrialisation Research Grants in Africa
WHO Call for Applications: Performing Commissioned Reviews on Multi-sectoral Approaches for the Prevention and Control of Malaria in LMICs
Deadline: 5 February 2017 The World Health Organisation (WHO) is seeking applications from eligible entities to perform commissioned reviews on multi-sectoral approaches for the prevention and control of malaria and emerging arboviral diseases. The overall objective of this call is support a … [Read more...] about WHO Call for Applications: Performing Commissioned Reviews on Multi-sectoral Approaches for the Prevention and Control of Malaria in LMICs
CDC-NCCDPHP: Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH)
Deadline: 24 March 2017 The U.S. Department of State's Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is currently seeking applications for its Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH), financed solely by Prevention and Public Health Funding. Chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and … [Read more...] about CDC-NCCDPHP: Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH)
HEINEKEN Africa Foundation: Seeking Proposals to Improve Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 1 April 2017 The HEINEKEN Africa Foundation is accepting proposals from breweries in Sub-Saharan Africa and (N)GO’s for its grant program to support projects that improve the health of those people who need it most. Underpinning HEINEKEN’s long-standing commitment to Africa, projects are … [Read more...] about HEINEKEN Africa Foundation: Seeking Proposals to Improve Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
Submit Your Entries for The Unilever Global Development Award!
Deadline: 10 February 2017 Entries are invited for the Unilever Global Development Award, supported by Business Fights Poverty identifies and recognises those businesses that are demonstrating a positive impact on the Global Goals and addressing global sustainable development. Adopted on 25 … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for The Unilever Global Development Award!
EU: Collective Awareness Platforms for Sustainability and Social Innovation
Deadline: 25 April 2017 The European Commission is currently seeking proposals for its Collective Awareness Platforms for Sustainability and Social Innovation programme. The challenge is to demonstrate that innovative combinations of existing or emerging network technologies enable new Digital … [Read more...] about EU: Collective Awareness Platforms for Sustainability and Social Innovation
EU Call for Proposals: Tackling Childhood Obesity Epidemic
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Commission is currently seeking proposals for its programme focused on addressing- How to tackle the childhood obesity epidemic? Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century and its prevalence has increased at an … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Tackling Childhood Obesity Epidemic
EU Call for Proposals: Cultural Heritage as a Driver for Sustainable Growth
Deadline: 7 March 2017 The European Union (EU) is seeking applications for its programme entitled "Cultural Heritage as a Driver for Sustainable Growth". Cultural heritage (both tangible and intangible) can be used as a driver for the sustainable growth of urban and rural areas, as a factor of … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Cultural Heritage as a Driver for Sustainable Growth
Applications Open for Newton International Fellowships for Non-UK Scientists
Deadline: 22 March 2017 Are you at the beginning of your research career - with the potential to be world-class? Is your research in the physical, natural or social sciences or humanities? Do you want to build and maintain links with leading researchers in the UK? If yes, then apply for a Newton … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Newton International Fellowships for Non-UK Scientists
Food & Business Global Challenges Programme: Encouraging Scientific Research and Innovation Projects in LMICs
Deadline: 28 March 2017 The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is seeking applications for its Food & Business Global Challenges Programme (GCP) with an aim to encourage scientific research and innovation projects (covering technological, organizational, policy, and social … [Read more...] about Food & Business Global Challenges Programme: Encouraging Scientific Research and Innovation Projects in LMICs
ICFJ Call for Entries: Early Childhood Development Reporting Fellowship
Deadline: 13 March 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), in partnership with the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), is seeking applications for its "Early Childhood Development Reporting Fellowship". The goal of the fellowships is to improve news coverage of child health … [Read more...] about ICFJ Call for Entries: Early Childhood Development Reporting Fellowship
Applications Open for The John Templeton Foundation Grants!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The John Templeton Foundation is seeking applications for its Grants program in the following core funding areas. The John Templeton Foundation serves as a philanthropic catalyst for discoveries relating to the Big Questions of human purpose and ultimate reality. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for The John Templeton Foundation Grants!
USAID/West Africa: Seeking Applications for “Ending AIDS in West Africa (#EAWA)” Program
Deadline: 14 March 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S. organisations to fund a program entitled “Ending AIDS in West Africa” with an aim to accelerate progress across the region towards Ending AIDS in West … [Read more...] about USAID/West Africa: Seeking Applications for “Ending AIDS in West Africa (#EAWA)” Program
EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country-based Support Scheme Turkey Programme
Deadline: 9 March 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for its “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country-based Support Scheme (CBSS) Turkey Programme” with an aim to contribute, through supporting civil society … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country-based Support Scheme Turkey Programme
Nominations Open for UNCCD’s Land for Life Award 2017: Identifying Individuals or Organizations Worldwide!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is inviting applicants for its 2017 Land for Life Award with an aim to identify and honour individuals or organizations that showcase effective and creative sustainable land management approaches. Under the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNCCD’s Land for Life Award 2017: Identifying Individuals or Organizations Worldwide!
Applications open for American Society of Primatologists Conservation Small Grants
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The American Society of Primatologists (ASP) is currently seeking Grant for conservation research or related projects, including conservation education. ASP members working in habitat countries are especially urged to apply or to help someone from a habitat country submit … [Read more...] about Applications open for American Society of Primatologists Conservation Small Grants
American Society of Primatologists: Nominations open for Conservationalist Award
Deadline: 2 April 2017 Nominations for ASP Conservationist Awards and Grants are now being sought by the American Society of Primatologists (ASP). These awards and grants, funded from the ASP Conservation Fund, are a mechanism to recognize deserving colleagues and students, including those from … [Read more...] about American Society of Primatologists: Nominations open for Conservationalist Award
TWAS Prize 2017: Inviting Scientists from Developing Countries
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) is seeking applications for its 2017 prizes to individual scientists from developing countries in recognition of an outstanding contribution to scientific knowledge in nine fields of sciences and/or to the application of science and … [Read more...] about TWAS Prize 2017: Inviting Scientists from Developing Countries
Tekeleza Prize: Recognizing Innovators who Helped Communities to Build Resilience to Climate Change
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Climate information Prize is seeking nominations for its Tekeleza Prize with an aim to award innovators that have helped their target community/ies use climate information to build their resilience to climate change. The Climate Information Prize (CIP) is funded by … [Read more...] about Tekeleza Prize: Recognizing Innovators who Helped Communities to Build Resilience to Climate Change
Belmont Forum-NORFACE: Seeking Proposals for Transformations to Sustainability (T2S) Programme
Deadline: 5 April 2017 The Belmont Forum and the New Opportunities for Research Funding Agency Co-operation in Europe (NORFACE) is seeking applications for its programme "Transformations to Sustainability (T2S)" to re-structuring the broad field of sustainability research by placing social science … [Read more...] about Belmont Forum-NORFACE: Seeking Proposals for Transformations to Sustainability (T2S) Programme
DFID Call for Applications: Promoting Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW)
Deadline: 20 February 2017 The Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for its Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW) programme contributing to the Promoting Global Prosperity and Tackling Extreme Poverty pillars of the 2015 UK Aid strategy and DFID’s … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Promoting Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW)
amfAR’s Innovation Grants: Exploring the Potential for HIV Eradication
Deadline: 16 February 2017 amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research is inviting applicants for its Innovation Grants to fund research that explores all curative approaches, including reservoir removal, elimination of mechanisms that sustain the reservoir, editing the provirus sufficiently to render … [Read more...] about amfAR’s Innovation Grants: Exploring the Potential for HIV Eradication
Nominations Open for 2017 AAJA Lifetime Achievement Award to Individual’s Demonstrated Courage and Commitment!
Deadline: 17 March 2017 Nominations are open for Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) 2017 AAJA Lifetime award to individuals who has demonstrated courage and commitment to the principles of journalism over the course of a life’s work, as well as dedication to issues important to the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 AAJA Lifetime Achievement Award to Individual’s Demonstrated Courage and Commitment!
EJC’s Global Health Journalism Grant Programme: Supporting Projects to Improve Reporting on Healthcare
Deadline: 29 March 2017 The European Journalism Centre (EJC) is seeking applicants for its Global Health Journalism Grant Programme for Germany to support projects that are aimed at improving the reporting on health care in developing countries and the German contribution to this topic. Each … [Read more...] about EJC’s Global Health Journalism Grant Programme: Supporting Projects to Improve Reporting on Healthcare
UNITAID Call for Proposals: Expediting Access to HIV Self-Testing in LMICs
Deadline: 17 February 2017 UNITAID is pleased to announce its new call for proposals for the area of intervention: Expediting Access to HIV Self-Testing in Low and Middle-Income (LMIC). HIV self-testing (HIVST) provides a platform to reach more first-time testers and facilitate frequent … [Read more...] about UNITAID Call for Proposals: Expediting Access to HIV Self-Testing in LMICs
HIF’s Emergency Household Water Filter Challenge: Seeking EOI’s to Support Innovative Ideas around the World
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) is currently seeking applications for its "Emergency Household Water Filter Challenge" to develop a better understanding about how existing household water filters perform in humanitarian emergencies, and to encourage the development … [Read more...] about HIF’s Emergency Household Water Filter Challenge: Seeking EOI’s to Support Innovative Ideas around the World
IDRC Call for Applications: Fostering Inclusive Growth in Developing Countries
Deadline: 30 January 2017 IDRC and the World Economic Forum (WEF) are collaborating to develop regional and global platforms whereby the private sector, local governments, the donor community and civil society can work together to foster inclusive growth in developing countries. With growing … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for Applications: Fostering Inclusive Growth in Developing Countries
IDRC Call for EOIs: Strengthening Cyber Policy Think Tanks in the Global South
Deadline: 15 March 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is currently seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from independent research organizations in the global South that are committed to using research to inform and influence national-level cyber-related policy in the areas … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for EOIs: Strengthening Cyber Policy Think Tanks in the Global South
Tree Fund: Seeking Applications for Hyland R. Johns Grant Program
Deadline: 1 April 2017 Tree Fund is seeking applications for its Hyland R. Johns Grant Program, established in 1995 to honor one of the leaders in the arboriculture industry and a founder of the ISA Research Trust. The Hyland R. Johns Grant Program funds longer term research and technology … [Read more...] about Tree Fund: Seeking Applications for Hyland R. Johns Grant Program
IWMF Call for Applications: Reporting Fellowships To The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Deadline: 21 February 2017 International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is inviting women journalists from all over the world for its Reporting Fellowships to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The programme will take place in May 2017. Both groups of reporting Fellows will begin their trip in … [Read more...] about IWMF Call for Applications: Reporting Fellowships To The Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Nominations Open for International Children’s Peace Prize! Improving Children’s Rights Worldwide
Deadline: 17 March 2017 The KidsRights Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its International Children’s Peace Prize, awarded annually to an exceptional child, whose courageous or otherwise remarkable actions have made a difference in improving children’s rights. The motivation behind … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Children’s Peace Prize! Improving Children’s Rights Worldwide
OSIWA Call for Proposals: Inviting Local Organizations to Support Democracy and Good Governance in West Africa
Deadline: 30 May 2017 The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is accepting proposals from local organizations based in West Africa to support the creation of open societies in West Africa marked by functioning democracy, good governance, the rule of law, basic freedoms, and widespread … [Read more...] about OSIWA Call for Proposals: Inviting Local Organizations to Support Democracy and Good Governance in West Africa
Request for Proposals: Evaluation of UN Women´s Fund for Gender Equality around the World
Deadline: 7 February 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals for its "Evaluation of UN Women´s Fund for Gender Equality" to achieve gender equality and the empowerment of women. The mandate and functions of UN Women call for … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Evaluation of UN Women´s Fund for Gender Equality around the World
Start-Up Chile Seed: Acceleration Program for Startups in Chile
Deadline: 7 February 2017 The Chilean Government is seeking applications for its "Start-Up Chile Seed Program" which is executed by Corfo, that attracts world class entrepreneurs in early stage to start their business in Chile, strengthening enterprise environment, supporting the culture of … [Read more...] about Start-Up Chile Seed: Acceleration Program for Startups in Chile
Nominations Open for 2017 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Jacobs Foundation is seeking nominations for Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize with an aim to award outstanding scientific contributions of individuals from all scholarly disciplines aiming at improving the development and living conditions of children and youth or … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize!
MINDS Call for Applications: Youth Program in Elections and Governance for African Researchers
Deadline: 3 February 2017 The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) is inviting applicants from distinguished African researchers/ research institutions to conduct a baseline study on advocacy and engagement strategies to enhance youth participation in elections and governance in … [Read more...] about MINDS Call for Applications: Youth Program in Elections and Governance for African Researchers
Voice’s Nigeria Influencing Grants: Strengthening Advocacy Capacities and Amplifying Voice of Marginalised
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Voice is seeking applicants for its Nigeria Influencing Grants in order to strengthen their lobby and advocacy capacities and amplify the voice of marginalised and discriminated groups. Thematic Areas Improved access to (productive) resources (finance, land and … [Read more...] about Voice’s Nigeria Influencing Grants: Strengthening Advocacy Capacities and Amplifying Voice of Marginalised
Applications Open for 2017-2018 YES Alumni Grants Program!
Deadline: 15 February 2017 American Councils for International Education is seeking applications for its 2017-2018 YES Alumni Grants Program, funded by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), to assist past participants of the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017-2018 YES Alumni Grants Program!
Applications Open for OFID Scholarship Program for Developing Countries!
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) is seeking applications for its scholarship program to help highly motivated, highly driven individuals overcome one of the biggest challenges to their careers – the cost of graduate studies. OFID awards its scholarships to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for OFID Scholarship Program for Developing Countries!
