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
Latest Grants and Resources in Nigeria
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Nigeria.
Sustainable Water Fund: Improving Water Security and Flood Prevention in Developing Countries
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Netherlands Enterprise Agency is seeking concept notes for Sustainable Water Fund (FDW) with an aim to contribute to inclusive green growth by improving water security and flood prevention in developing countries through public-private partnerships (PPPs). FDW … [Read more...] about Sustainable Water Fund: Improving Water Security and Flood Prevention in Developing Countries
Conservation, Food & Health Foundation: Inviting Applicants from Developing World
Deadline: 1 January 2017 The Conservation, Food and Health (CFH) Foundation is seeking concept applications from organisations to promote the conservation of natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and improve health in the developing world. The foundation helps build … [Read more...] about Conservation, Food & Health Foundation: Inviting Applicants from Developing World
10 YFP Trust Fund: Sustainable Food Systems Programme in Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for "Sustainable Food Systems (SFS) Programme" 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 raising, capacity development, … [Read more...] about 10 YFP Trust Fund: Sustainable Food Systems Programme in Developing Countries
UNICEF Call for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Challenges faced by Children & Young People
Deadline: 1 January 2017 United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) to provide funding for early-stage, open source technology solutions that address the most pressing challenges faced by children and young people. UNICEF will support … [Read more...] about UNICEF Call for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Challenges faced by Children & Young People
Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017 (formerly known as MMMF) that will reward exceptional women from developing countries, who are at least 25 years old, and enrolled at universities in the US, Canada and select universities in South Africa … [Read more...] about Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from 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
EU Call for Proposals: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging
Deadline: 14 February 2017 The European Commission is currently seeking Proposals for its program titled- Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging. Proposals should clearly address the problems associated with the scaling-up and commercialisation of eco-innovative solutions to packaging … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Food Packaging
Submit Your Entries to Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge!
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Food-Water-Energy Challenge is open for applications and invites children and young people from around the world to submit a short 3 minute video which captures their understanding of the ways in which food, water and energy is produced, consumed and experienced in … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries to Apply for Food-Water-Energy Challenge!
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!
British Science Festival 2017: Bringing Cutting Edge Science to a Wider Audience
Deadline: 27 March 2017 The British Science Association is seeking applications for its "British Science Festival 2017" with a focus on showcasing cutting-edge science. The Association is looking for thought provoking events that offer new perspectives on scientific topics and stimulate discussion … [Read more...] about British Science Festival 2017: Bringing Cutting Edge Science to a Wider Audience
Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Sustainable Water Fund to Improve Water Security in Developing Countries
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Netherlands Enterprise Agency is seeking proposals for its Sustainable Water Fund (FDW) with an aim to support Public Private Partnerships (PPP) that contribute to inclusive green growth by improving water security and water safety in developing countries. The FDW … [Read more...] about Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Sustainable Water Fund to Improve Water Security in Developing Countries
Applications Open for 2017 Barclays Techstars Accelerator- Africa Programme!
Deadline: 5 February 2017 Applications are open for 2017 Barclays Techstars Accelerator-Africa with an aim to help start-ups accelerate their growth and transform the African continent. With applications open to startups from anywhere in the world, 10 companies will ultimately be selected to move … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Barclays Techstars Accelerator- Africa Programme!
Applications Open for World Pulse Advance Digital Change-making Training Program for Women Worldwide
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Do you have a strong, clear vision for change that you are actively trying to bring to life? Do you want to take a great step towards becoming an Impact Leader? Do you want to amplify your vision, define your message and become an inspired leader? Are you involved in your … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Pulse Advance Digital Change-making Training Program for Women Worldwide
IZUMI Foundation Grants: Supporting Programs on Health Improvement
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 on Health Improvement
Nestlé Foundation Call for LOIs: Supporting Research in Human Nutrition with Public Health
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Nestlé Foundation is seeking letter of intent (LoI) for its various grant programs with an aim to initiate and support research in human nutrition with public health relevance in low-income and lower middle-income countries. The results of the research projects should … [Read more...] about Nestlé Foundation Call for LOIs: Supporting Research in Human Nutrition with Public Health
USAID: Family Planning and Reproductive Health Methods to Address Unmet Need
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The United States Agency for International development (USAID) is seeking concept papers from U.S and non-U.S. organisations for a program entitled “Family Planning and Reproductive Health Methods to Address Unmet Need” with an aim to support the research, development and … [Read more...] about USAID: Family Planning and Reproductive Health Methods to Address Unmet Need
USAID Child Blindness Program: Increasing Global Knowledge of Pediatric Eye Care through Innovation
Deadline: 16 December 2016 Partners for Global Research and Development (PGRD), on behalf of the USAID Child Blindness Program (CBP) is seeking applications for the program entitled “USAID Child Blindness Program (CBP)” that aims to increase the number of children provided with quality eye care … [Read more...] about USAID Child Blindness Program: Increasing Global Knowledge of Pediatric Eye Care through Innovation
IMMANA Fellowships: Creating a Cadre of Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Friedman School of Nutrition at Tufts University and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are pleased to announce the third of four planned rounds of Post-Doctoral Fellowships for Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research (IMMANA … [Read more...] about IMMANA Fellowships: Creating a Cadre of Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research
DFID Call for Applications: Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme (TDDAP)
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme (TDDAP), a five-year flagship programme for DFID’s Africa Regional Department. Following the Ebola crisis and various outbreaks … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme (TDDAP)
Africa Innovation Challenge: Creating Consumer Health Care Solutions in Africa
Deadline: 17 January 2017 Apply today and submit your ground-breaking consumer health care idea that can make a difference in Africa. Johnson & Johnson is currently inviting applicants for its Africa Innovation Challenge, to encourage entrepreneurial thinking in Africa and the creation of … [Read more...] about Africa Innovation Challenge: Creating Consumer Health Care Solutions in Africa
Health Systems Research Initiative: Strengthening Health Systems in LMICs
Deadline: 24 January 2017 The Department of International Development (DFID), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Wellcome Trust (WT) are seeking applications for its “Health Systems Research Initiative” to provide evidence to strengthen … [Read more...] about Health Systems Research Initiative: Strengthening Health Systems in LMICs
A List of Open Funding Opportunities on Health
Grand Challenges Africa-Innovation Seed Grants: Addressing Africa’s Health and Development Deadline: 17 February 2017 The African Academy of Sciences – Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AAS-AESA) is seeking applicants to provide innovation seed grants under its two grand … [Read more...] about A List of Open Funding Opportunities on Health
Wellcome Trust’s Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science: Recognising Innovations Throughout the World
Deadline: 16 January 2017 The Wellcome Trust is currently seeking applications for its Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science to promote the development of new ideas and bring disciplines together to speed the pace of discovery. This scheme funds teams who are tackling major … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust’s Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science: Recognising Innovations Throughout the World
Anita Borg Institute’s Pass-It-On Awards Program: Inviting Aspiring Women Worldwide
Deadline: 22 March 2017 The Anita Borg Institute's Pass-It-On (PIO) Awards is now open for applications, honoring Anita Borg's desire to create a network of women technologists helping one another. The cash awards, funded by donations from the Systers Online Community and others, are intended as … [Read more...] about Anita Borg Institute’s Pass-It-On Awards Program: Inviting Aspiring Women Worldwide
IMMANA Fellowships: Creating a Cadre of Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research
Deadline: 1 February 2017 The Friedman School of Nutrition at Tufts University and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are pleased to announce the third of four planned rounds of Post-Doctoral Fellowships for Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research (IMMANA … [Read more...] about IMMANA Fellowships: Creating a Cadre of Emerging Leaders in Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health Research
Become a Delegate for 2017 8th G(irls)20 Summit in Germany!
Deadline: 8 December 2016 Applications are invited for the 2017 8th Annual G(irls)20 Summit to be held in Germany next June with an aim to bring together one delegate from each G20 country, plus a representative from the European and African Unions, Afghanistan, Pakistan and the MENA … [Read more...] about Become a Delegate for 2017 8th G(irls)20 Summit in Germany!
Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund is seeking applications for its Grant program to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate. … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
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
Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project
Deadline: 20 January 2017 Applications are open for Environmental Art Project under the theme “Take Action, Live with Change” with an aim to raise awareness about collective environmental responsibility and how people can work together in harmony with nature to rebuild and readjust to a changing … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals 2017: Cheng Long Wetlands International Environmental Art Project
Applications Open for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant!
Deadline: 15 February 2017 Wildlife Acoustics is currently inviting applicants for its Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The programme enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their best … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant!
Apply for Alliance’s First Ever Essay Competition for Low- or Middle-Income Country!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Alliance for Health Policy & Systems Research is seeking applicants for its first ever essay competition on the future of health policy and systems research. The winning paper will be published as a background paper for a high level conference on “Health Policy … [Read more...] about Apply for Alliance’s First Ever Essay Competition for Low- or Middle-Income Country!
UNICEF Call for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Challenges faced by Children & Young People
Deadline: 1 January 2017 United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking Expressions of Interests (EOI) to provide funding for early-stage, open source technology solutions that address the most pressing challenges faced by children and young people. UNICEF will support … [Read more...] about UNICEF Call for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Challenges faced by Children & Young People
2017 TechWomen Program: Empowering the Next Generation of Women Leaders!
Deadline: 17 January 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 TechWomen program that empowers, connects, and supports the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from Africa, Central Asia, and the Middle East by providing them the access and … [Read more...] about 2017 TechWomen Program: Empowering the Next Generation of Women Leaders!
Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Award 2017! 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 2017! Recognizing Achievements in African Wildlife Conservation
Grand Challenges Africa-Innovation Seed Grants: Addressing Africa’s Health and Development
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The African Academy of Sciences – Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AAS-AESA) is seeking applicants to provide innovation seed grants under its two grand challenges. The grants will support innovations that address Africa’s health and … [Read more...] about Grand Challenges Africa-Innovation Seed Grants: Addressing Africa’s Health and Development
Fondation Nature & Discoveries: Supporting Small and Large Concrete Projects to Protect Species and Environments
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Fondation Nature & Discoveries is seeking applications to supports small and large concrete projects for nature in France in Francophone Africa and Overseas for the protection of species and environments, as well as awareness and education to the environment. Funding … [Read more...] about Fondation Nature & Discoveries: Supporting Small and Large Concrete Projects to Protect Species and Environments
impactAFRICA: Supporting Pioneering Data Journalism and Innovative Reporting
Deadline: 15 March 2017 Applications are open for the fourth round of the impactAfrica Fund to support pioneering data journalism and innovative reporting that tackles development issues, such as public healthcare, in in six African countries: Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and … [Read more...] about impactAFRICA: Supporting Pioneering Data Journalism and Innovative Reporting
Apply for UK Aid Direct’s Impact Grant for Organisations of UK and Overseas
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The UK Aid Direct is currently seeking applications from eligible UK-based organisations for its Impact Grant, a large grant type for initiatives focused on bringing tangible change to the lives of the poorest and most marginalised on a larger scale. From between 3 to 5 … [Read more...] about Apply for UK Aid Direct’s Impact Grant for Organisations of UK and Overseas
Health Systems Research Initiative: Providing Evidence to Strengthen Health Systems in LMICs
Deadline: 24 January 2017 The Department of International Development (DFID), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Wellcome Trust (WT) is seeking applications for its “Health Systems Research Initiative” to provide evidence to strengthen Health … [Read more...] about Health Systems Research Initiative: Providing Evidence to Strengthen Health Systems in LMICs
U.S. Mission to UNESCO: Leveraging UNESCO Networks to Address the STEAM Gender Gap in Africa
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The U.S. Mission to UNESCO (USUNESCO) has announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a new program entitled “Leveraging UNESCO Networks to Address the STEAM Gender Gap in Africa” to design and administer a three-year grants program aimed at identifying, … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to UNESCO: Leveraging UNESCO Networks to Address the STEAM Gender Gap in Africa
The Girl Generation’s End FGM Grants Programme: Supporting Activities to Promote Ending FGM
Deadline: 3 March 2017 The Girl Generation is accepting proposals from grassroots organisations, networks and individuals for its End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Grants Programme with an aim to build an Africa-led movement to end FGM by enabling grassroots organisations and individuals to … [Read more...] about The Girl Generation’s End FGM Grants Programme: Supporting Activities to Promote Ending FGM
Apply for AIF’s 2017 African Innovation Prize themed “African Innovation: Investing in Prosperity”
Deadline: 3 January 2017 Are you an African entrepreneur, academic or inventor with an innovation that could potentially provide an African solution to some of the continent’s every day challenges? Do you have any innovative achievements that contribute toward developing new products, increasing … [Read more...] about Apply for AIF’s 2017 African Innovation Prize themed “African Innovation: Investing in Prosperity”
African Women Innovators Network: Improving Business Opportunities for African Women & Girls
Deadline: 2 December 2016 Applications are open for African Women Innovators Network’s (AWIN) Business Innovation Lab that will provide intensive training and mentorship for equipping young African women with the tools to develop innovative businesses that help to build a better future for … [Read more...] about African Women Innovators Network: Improving Business Opportunities for African Women & Girls
APN Individual Research Grants: Seeking Applications from African Researchers
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is currently seeking applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions or … [Read more...] about APN Individual Research Grants: Seeking Applications from African Researchers
Bureau of DRL: Promoting Community Resilience and Empowering Youth Leaders in Nigeria and Kenya
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support the DRL policy goal to mitigate threats of violent extremism in Nigeria and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting Community Resilience and Empowering Youth Leaders in Nigeria and Kenya
A List of Open Opportunities for Countries in Eastern Africa
Here are some recently opened funding opportunities for African Countries by various foundations in order to support NGOs, institutions and individuals working for the development of Africa and its people who are facing issues like poverty, improper livelihood, injustice with their rights and a lot … [Read more...] about A List of Open Opportunities for Countries in Eastern Africa
World Bank’s Ideas for Action Competition: Inviting Students and Young Professionals Worldwide
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The World Bank Group and the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School is inviting students and young professionals from around the world for its third global Ideas for Action Competition in order to develop and share their ideas for financing … [Read more...] about World Bank’s Ideas for Action Competition: Inviting Students and Young Professionals Worldwide
USIP Call for Proposals: China’s Impact Grant on Peace and Conflict Dynamics
Deadline: 26 December 2016 The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is currently seeking applications for its China grant, a new initiative starting in 2017 that explores China’s impact on conflict dynamics, particularly in Afghanistan, Iraq, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Sudan, and … [Read more...] about USIP Call for Proposals: China’s Impact Grant on Peace and Conflict Dynamics
2017 Program on Humanitarian Leadership: Strengthening Leadership Skills
Deadline: 19 December 2016 Applications are open for the 2017 Program on Humanitarian Leadership (PHL), a rigorous, innovative blended learning leadership training program for humanitarian professionals. The In-Person Leadership Training Course will be held May 1-5, 2017 in Nairobi, Kenya. The PHL … [Read more...] about 2017 Program on Humanitarian Leadership: Strengthening Leadership Skills
