Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Orskov Foundation is seeking applications from students in the lower middle income, or low-income countries for its grant program to support them in the field of agriculture, land use or the environment. The Orskov Foundation is a member of the Network of … [Read more...] about Orskov Foundation Grants: Supporting Students in the field of Agriculture, Land Use or Environment in LMICs
Latest Grants and Resources in Nigeria
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Nigeria.
Embracing Our Differences: Inviting Artists to submit their Arts and win up to $3,000
Deadline: 10 January 2017 Art is a powerful tool to evoke social change. Without uttering a single word, artists can enlighten, educate and affect change around the world. Embracing Our Differences invites such artists to participate in creating a world where differences are embraced and … [Read more...] about Embracing Our Differences: Inviting Artists to submit their Arts and win up to $3,000
Apply for the World Press Institute’s Fellowship: Inviting Journalists across the World
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The World Press Institute (WPI) is seeking Applications from the journalists from across the world for its fellowship program. The WPI fellowship is offered to 10 journalists from countries around the world. It provides immersion into the governance, politics, business, … [Read more...] about Apply for the World Press Institute’s Fellowship: Inviting Journalists across the World
Nominations Open for 2017 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk!
Deadline: 3 February 2017 Front Line Defenders is currently accepting nominations for 2017 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk. The annual Front Line Defenders Award was established in 2005 to honour the work of a human rights defender who, through non-violent work, is … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk!
Nominations Open for Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Award 2017!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Nominations are open for Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Award 2017, Sponsored by Continental Reinsurance. The awards recognize the outstanding work of journalists from across the continent. Successful candidates have to demonstrate how their articles have raised … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Award 2017!
Health and Human Rights Call for Papers: Human Rights Remain Critical to HIV Responses
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Health and Human Rights Journal is calling for papers on “Human Rights Remain Critical to HIV Responses”. Human rights have been the guiding light of the response to HIV. They remain critical to challenging vulnerability to the epidemic and to unlocking the barriers to … [Read more...] about Health and Human Rights Call for Papers: Human Rights Remain Critical to HIV Responses
Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2017!
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is currently inviting applicants for its Human Rights Essay Award 2017. The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy and seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2017!
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Justice Sector Reform
Deadline: 22 December 2016 The US Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested for projects that increase transparency of and accountability within the judicial process in Tunisia. DRL seeks to support projects that will enhance … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Justice Sector Reform
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Protecting and Supporting Marginalized Roma in Europe
Deadline: 16 January 2017 The US Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a program entitled “Protecting and Supporting Marginalized Roma in Europe”. DRL requests proposals … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Protecting and Supporting Marginalized Roma in Europe
Apply for the 3rd Asian Conference on Education for Sustainability!
Deadline: 27 January 2017 Proposals are open for the 3rd Asian Conference on Education for Sustainability (ACES 2017) to be held at the Tokyo REI Hotel Nagoya, Japan Saturday and Sunday, March 4-5, 2017. By creating and implementing coherent policies that are holistic and humanistic in nature, … [Read more...] about Apply for the 3rd Asian Conference on Education for Sustainability!
UArctic Call for Papers: Indigeneity in the Arctic to Promote Indigenous and Human Rights
Deadline: 18 December 2016 What do the concepts "indigenous people" and “indigeneity” mean? Are they terms that promote indigenous and human rights, or are they tied to changing power relations in discursive ways? What is the role of these terms in the Finnish context? What are the past and current … [Read more...] about UArctic Call for Papers: Indigeneity in the Arctic to Promote Indigenous and Human Rights
IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017: Inviting Investigators from Around the Globe
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The IAUP Programme Committee is currently inviting applicants to participate in the new IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017 and to submit their abstracts. An innovative scientific conference format was created to be able to discuss a variety of complex global challenges … [Read more...] about IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017: Inviting Investigators from Around the Globe
UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Projects to Promote Human Rights
Deadline: 18 December 2016 The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is inviting civil society organizations to apply for 11th round of funding for projects to advance and support democracy in order to strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of … [Read more...] about UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Projects to Promote Human Rights
Applications Open for 2017 Conference “TransCon”!
Deadline: 13 January 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 conference “TransCon” to learn, educate and empower the transgender and gender non-conforming community and their allies. TransCon is a conference by Aqua Foundation for Women for the transgender community. It serves as a space to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Conference “TransCon”!
Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities and LGBTI Persons
Deadline: 23 January 2017 The US Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a program entitled “Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities, and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities and LGBTI Persons
National Endowment for Democracy: Providing Grants to NGOs Worldwide to Promote Human Rights
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) invites civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar non-government organizations around the world to apply for its grant funding. NED yearly funds hundreds of projects of organizations that are working … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy: Providing Grants to NGOs Worldwide to Promote Human Rights
Applications Open for 2017 Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition!
Deadline: 12 June 2017 The Centre for Human Rights, based at the University of Pretoria, with the support of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva, is seeking applicants for its 9th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition, will be held at … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition!
Nominations Open for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2017!
Deadline: 15 February 2017 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is inviting applicants for its UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2017, funded by the Cano Foundation (Colombia) and the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation (Finland). This Prize was … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2017!
Applications Open for Institute for the Study of Human Rights’ AHDA Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Applications are now open for Institute for the Study of Human Rights’ (ISHR) Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program, a unique opportunity for practitioners who are interested and engaged in historical dialogue work to participate in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Institute for the Study of Human Rights’ AHDA Fellowship Program!
Open Society Fellowship Programme: Supporting Open Society Challenges Worldwide
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The Open Society Foundation is seeking applications for its Open Society Fellowship Programme with an aim to support individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The Open Society Fellowship invites proposals relevant … [Read more...] about Open Society Fellowship Programme: Supporting Open Society Challenges Worldwide
Allard Prize for International Integrity: Protection of Human Rights and Fight against Corruption
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, has currently launched nominations for the 2017 Allard Prize for International Integrity, awarded biennially to an individual, movement or organization that has demonstrated exceptional courage and … [Read more...] about Allard Prize for International Integrity: Protection of Human Rights and Fight against Corruption
Open Society Foundation: Accepting Applications for Graduate Scholarships at Central European University
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Applications are now being accepted for master’s and doctoral scholarships at Central European University. Graduate students and faculty from around the world come together in Budapest to engage in interdisciplinary education, pursue advanced scholarship, and address some … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundation: Accepting Applications for Graduate Scholarships at Central European University
Visegrad Fund’s Small Grants Program: Inviting NGOs/CSOs World-Wide
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting non-governmental, civil society organizations (NGOs/CSOs), municipalities and local governments for its Visegrad Small Grants Program. The International Visegrad Fund founded by four countries the Czech Republic, Hungary, … [Read more...] about Visegrad Fund’s Small Grants Program: Inviting NGOs/CSOs World-Wide
Visegrad Standard Grant Program: Inviting NGOs, CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is inviting non-governmental, civil society organizations (NGOs and CSOs), municipalities, schools and other public institutions for its Standard Grants for its Standard Grant. Project Categories Culture and Common Identity Education … [Read more...] about Visegrad Standard Grant Program: Inviting NGOs, CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
Nominations Open for Allard Prize for International Integrity: Apply to Win CAD $100,000 as an Anti-Corruption Prize
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, has currently launched nominations for the 2017 Allard Prize for International Integrity, awarded biennially to an individual, movement or organization that has demonstrated exceptional courage and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Allard Prize for International Integrity: Apply to Win CAD $100,000 as an Anti-Corruption Prize
SSRC Call for Applications: Seeking Applicants for Global Media and Communication
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The University of Michigan in partnership with the Social Science Research Council’s Transregional Virtual Research Institute is pleased to announce the inaugural Doctoral Institute on "Global Media and Communication" to facilitate and advance rigorous inter-disciplinary … [Read more...] about SSRC Call for Applications: Seeking Applicants for Global Media and Communication
Applications Open for IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017!
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The IAUP Programme Committee is currently inviting applicants to participate in the new IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017 and to submit their abstracts. An innovative scientific conference format was created to be able to discuss a variety of complex global challenges … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017!
German-African Innovation Incentive Award: Strengthening Innovative Research in Africa
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is seeking applicants for its German-African Innovation Incentive Award with an aim to strengthen innovative research in Africa, bolster its effect locally and at the same time consolidate German-African … [Read more...] about German-African Innovation Incentive Award: Strengthening Innovative Research in Africa
GCFC Request for Proposals: Enhancing Landscape Governance and Capacity to Reduce Deforestation
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Governors’ Climate and Forests Fund (GCFF) is accepting proposals for a thematic Programme “Enhanced Landscape Governance and Capacity” with an aim to reduce deforestation by supporting activities which address key institutional and capacity gaps identified in each GCF … [Read more...] about GCFC Request for Proposals: Enhancing Landscape Governance and Capacity to Reduce Deforestation
Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa: Supporting Research focused on Environment and Alleviation of Poverty
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa (MCFEA) is seeking applications for its Grant Program in order to support research focused on environment and the alleviation of poverty. The Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa (MCFEA) is a charitable … [Read more...] about Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa: Supporting Research focused on Environment and Alleviation of Poverty
PFAN WAFCEF-3 Call for Proposals: Inviting Project Developers from West Africa
Deadline: 12 December 2016 The Climate Technology Initiative-Private Financing Advisory Network (CTI PFAN) is currently accepting proposals from Project developers in West African countries for its 3rd Edition of the West African Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF-3) Business Plan … [Read more...] about PFAN WAFCEF-3 Call for Proposals: Inviting Project Developers from West Africa
Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Award 2016! Recognizing Achievements in African Wildlife Conservation
Deadline: 3 March 2017 Nominations are open for the Tusk Conservation Award 2017 that will recognize outstanding and inspirational achievements in the area of African wildlife conservation with a particular focus on the core objectives of Tusk’s holistic approach to conservation. Tusk is a dynamic … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Award 2016! Recognizing Achievements in African Wildlife Conservation
The Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives: Improving Access to Essential Services in Developing Countries
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Applicants are invited for The Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives that provides direct or indirect financial support and/or technical skills, via skills-based sponsorship and volunteer work by Group pesonnel. The Fonds SUEZ initiatives support projects for the development … [Read more...] about The Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives: Improving Access to Essential Services in Developing Countries
Japan Fund for Global Environment: Providing Grants to NGOs/NPOs engaged in Environmental Activities in Developing Countries
Deadline: Various For continued project: 14 December 2016 For new project: 16 January 2017 Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) is seeking applications to provide grant to Non Governmental Organization (NGO)/Non Profit Organization (NPO) engaged in environmental activities. The Japan Fund … [Read more...] about Japan Fund for Global Environment: Providing Grants to NGOs/NPOs engaged in Environmental Activities in Developing Countries
Open Opportunities on Environment and Wildlife Conservation
Here is a list of recently open funding opportunities on environment and wildlife conservation by various foundations supporting NGOs, institutions and individuals working to protect and conserve our environment. Please visit the list by clicking “Next”. Fondation Nature & Discoveries: … [Read more...] about Open Opportunities on Environment and Wildlife Conservation
CES AsiaTM 2017 Call for Proposals: Inviting Professionals around the Globe
Deadline: 16 January 2017 The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM is accepting proposals for its CES AsiaTM 2017 that will take place in Shanghai, China June 7-9, 2017 at the Kerry Hotel . The CES Asia conference program features over 40 hours of programming and more than 100 highly sought … [Read more...] about CES AsiaTM 2017 Call for Proposals: Inviting Professionals around the Globe
TransCon Call for Proposals: Empowering Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Community
Deadline: 13 January 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 conference "TransCon" to learn, educate and empower the transgender and gender non-conforming community and their allies. TransCon is a conference by Aqua Foundation for Women for the transgender community. It serves as a space to … [Read more...] about TransCon Call for Proposals: Empowering Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Community
United States Ambassador’s Small Grants Program: Seeking Applications from Nigeria
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria is seeking applications for its United States Ambassador’s Small Grants program (ASG) to provide one-time small grants to community development programs that improve the socio-economic wellbeing and/or health of the community. The ASG Program … [Read more...] about United States Ambassador’s Small Grants Program: Seeking Applications from Nigeria
Apply for the UNESCO Week for Peace and Sustainable Development: the Role of Education!
Deadline: 23 December 2016 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO are jointly organizing the “UNESCO Week for Peace and Sustainable Development: the Role of Education” will take place from 6 to 10 March 2017 at the Shaw … [Read more...] about Apply for the UNESCO Week for Peace and Sustainable Development: the Role of Education!
Submit Proposals for Western States Center’s AMP Workshop Programme
Deadline: 23 January 2017 Western States Center is currently inviting applicants to submit a workshop proposal for AMP – Activist’s Mobilizing for Power. AMP is a three-day activist training, networking, and leadership development conference for leaders, staff and volunteers of community-based … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Western States Center’s AMP Workshop Programme
UNHCR Request for Proposals: Development and Execution of Public Engagement Campaigns
Deadline: 8 January 2017 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is seeking proposals from eligible entities for the Development and Execution of Public Engagement Campaigns. The purpose of engaging the public is to encourage participation in advocacy campaigns … [Read more...] about UNHCR Request for Proposals: Development and Execution of Public Engagement Campaigns
Thomson Reuters Foundation Fellowship: Inviting Experienced Journalists throughout the World
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Reuters Institute is seeking applications for Thomson Reuters Foundation Fellowship, founded in 1983, offering an opportunity for experienced journalists wishing to undertake research projects on a variety of subjects. Approximately 6 Thomson Reuters Fellows study … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation Fellowship: Inviting Experienced Journalists throughout the World
Apply for The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Applications Open Worldwide!
Deadline: 15 December 2016 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 accomplished business journalists to support in-depth, ambitious coverage of critical … [Read more...] about Apply for The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Applications Open Worldwide!
EU Call for Applications: Innovations in plant protection Program
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Commission is currently seeking applications for its program titled "Innovations in plant protection" to foster the development and testing of new products, tools and strategies for integrated pest and disease management to reduce the use of pesticides in the … [Read more...] about EU Call for Applications: Innovations in plant protection Program
Submit Now to the Communications X-Change Global Awards!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Global Women’s Institute is accepting materials for Communications X-Change Awards with an aim to end violence against women and girls. The Communications X-Change Awards is a global competition designed for practitioners to exchange information on what works to end … [Read more...] about Submit Now to the Communications X-Change Global Awards!
Russell Sage Foundation Grants: The Social, Economic and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The Russell Sage Foundation is seeking applications for its program entitled "The Social, Economic, and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act" with the goal of increasing access to health insurance, enhancing the quality of care and moderating the growth in … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation Grants: The Social, Economic and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act
China Folklore Photographic Association: The Humanity Photo Awards 2017
Deadline: 15 April 2017 The Humanity Photo Awards (HPA), organized by China Folklore Photographic Association (CFPA) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is open for applications and invites photographers from around the world. HPA is a biennial … [Read more...] about China Folklore Photographic Association: The Humanity Photo Awards 2017
Darwin Initiative: Applications Open for Scoping Project Funding to Develop a Project Idea
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Department for International Development are seeking applications for 23rd round of Darwin Initiative scoping Projects funding with an aim to develop a workable project idea and make contact with potential partners … [Read more...] about Darwin Initiative: Applications Open for Scoping Project Funding to Develop a Project Idea
10 YFP Trust Fund: Supporting Developing Countries and Countries with Economies in Transition
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) Clearinghouse is seeking proposals for its 10YFP Trust Fund with an aim to promote sustainability all along the food value chain, from farm to fork. It does so through concrete activities including in the areas of awareness … [Read more...] about 10 YFP Trust Fund: Supporting Developing Countries and Countries with Economies in Transition
IZUMI Foundation Grants: Supporting Programs Improving Health in Developing Countries
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The IZUMI Foundation is seeking applications from eligible entities for its grant program with an aim to improve the health outcomes for people living in the most impoverished areas of Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The IZUMI Foundation gives assistance to the … [Read more...] about IZUMI Foundation Grants: Supporting Programs Improving Health in Developing Countries
