Deadline: 30 June 2017 Nominations are open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research, endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation, presented every October in Des Moines, Iowa, by the World Food Prize Foundation. This award will recognize exceptional, science-based achievement in international … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research! Recognizing Achievement in International Agriculture and Food Production
Latest Grants and Resources in Portugal
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Portugal.
Nominations Open for 2017 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) is now accepting submissions for its 2017 awards in international journalism. Since its inception in 2002, the Kurt Schork Memorial Fund has sought to support those journalists Kurt most admired, the freelancers and local reporters … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism!
Common Fund for Commodities: Supporting Business Activities in the field of Commodity Development
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Common Fund for Commodities is seeking applications to support organizations and enterprises engaged in commodity value chains in its member countries. The CFC provides a range of financial instruments in support of business activities in the field of commodity … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities: Supporting Business Activities in the field of Commodity Development
Open Technology Fund: Apply for Internet Freedom Fund to Promote Human Rights and Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
Deadline: 1 March 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: Apply for Internet Freedom Fund to Promote Human Rights and Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
EU Call for Proposals: Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Programme in Gambia
Deadline: 4 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its Inclusive and Sustainable Growth programme in order to promote women empowerment and the participation of women in inclusive and sustainable growth. The global objective of this call … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Inclusive and Sustainable Growth Programme in Gambia
Apply for The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize! Recognising Journalists for Outstanding Reporting on Development and Poverty Eradication
Deadline: 10 March 2017 Applications are open for “The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize”, organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development, that is awarded to amateur and professional journalists for outstanding reporting on development and poverty … [Read more...] about Apply for The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize! Recognising Journalists for Outstanding Reporting on Development and Poverty Eradication
European Commission Call for Proposals: Support to International Co-production Funds under Creative Europe Programme
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The European Commission is currently seeking proposals for the implementation of a programme of support for the European cultural and creative sector (CREATIVE EUROPE). The European Commission is responsible for the implementation of the Creative Europe Programme and for … [Read more...] about European Commission Call for Proposals: Support to International Co-production Funds under Creative Europe Programme
Nominations Open for Japan Foundation Awards 2017: Inviting Individuals or Organizations Worldwide!
Deadline: 3 March 2017 Nominations are open for Japan Foundation Awards 2017 that are presented to individuals or organizations that have significantly contributed to the promotion of international mutual understanding and friendship through their academic, artistic, or cultural activities over the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Japan Foundation Awards 2017: Inviting Individuals or Organizations Worldwide!
Open Technology Fund Call for Applications: Information Controls Fellowship Focused on Repressive Internet Censorship and Surveillance
Deadline: 19 March 2017 The Open Technology Fund is currently seeking applications for its Information Controls Fellowship Program (ICFP) that cultivates research, outputs, and creative collaboration at different levels and across institutions on the topic of information controls -- specifically … [Read more...] about Open Technology Fund Call for Applications: Information Controls Fellowship Focused on Repressive Internet Censorship and Surveillance
Astraea Intersex Human Rights Fund: Honoring Resilience, Creativity and Growth of Intersex Activism & Ensuring Human Rights of Intersex People
Deadline: 15 March 2017 The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is seeking proposals for its Intersex Human Rights Fund to honor the resilience, creativity and growth of intersex activism and to ensure the human rights of intersex people. The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice works for … [Read more...] about Astraea Intersex Human Rights Fund: Honoring Resilience, Creativity and Growth of Intersex Activism & Ensuring Human Rights of Intersex People
Social Innovation Fund Ireland: Seeking Projects for Education Fund to Improve Educational Outcomes
Deadline: 24 February 2017 Social Innovation Fund Ireland’s Education Fund is open to projects that are focused on improving educational outcomes (at QQI Level 6 or higher from the National Framework of Qualifications) for those experiencing educational disadvantage. Projects are likely to focus on … [Read more...] about Social Innovation Fund Ireland: Seeking Projects for Education Fund to Improve Educational Outcomes
Elrha Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Call for Research and Evaluation Partner
Deadline: 10 March 2017 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund is seeking applications for "Research and Evaluation Partner” to create good practice guidance for designing user-centred emergency sanitation provision using rapid community engagement approaches. The guidance should include information on … [Read more...] about Elrha Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Call for Research and Evaluation Partner
IDRC Call for Proposals: Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) Worldwide
Deadline: 21 March 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is seeking proposals for its Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) with an aim to support novel ideas or pre-existing innovations to respond to the challenges of existing livestock vaccines in sub-Saharan Africa and … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for Proposals: Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) Worldwide
GCF’s Priming Grants 2017: Supporting Australian Small to Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Researchers
Deadline: 23 February 2017 The Global Connections Fund (GCF) is seeking proposals for its Priming Grants 2017 in order to enhance collaboration specifically between Australian small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and researchers with SMEs and researchers in 17 priority economies. The grants … [Read more...] about GCF’s Priming Grants 2017: Supporting Australian Small to Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Researchers
EU Call for Proposals: Strengthening the Capacity of National and Local Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the Philippines
Deadline: 23 March 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently inviting eligible organisations for its Local Call for Proposals for Civil Society organisations (CSOs) in the Philippines with an aim to strengthen the capacity of national and local civil society organisations (CSOs) to contribute to … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Strengthening the Capacity of National and Local Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the Philippines
Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Deadline: 9 April 2017 The United Nations Climate Change secretariat has announced the call for applications for the 2017 Momentum for Change Awards to showcase action and ambition as national governments work toward implementing the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals. Winners … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Apply for 2017 Andrew E. Rice Award for Leadership and Innovation by a Young Professional in International Development
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are open for 2017 Andrew E. Rice Award for Leadership and Innovation by a Young Professional in International Development (Rice Award) in order to recognize the achievements of an exceptional young professional working in the field of international … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Andrew E. Rice Award for Leadership and Innovation by a Young Professional in International Development
LADDER Call for Proposals: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Grass Root Actions on Development Education
Deadline: 5 March 2017 Are you willing or intending to develop and implement a grass root level project on development education, awareness raising and engagement for development? If yes, then apply for the LADDER Call for Proposals. Local Authorities as Drivers for Development Education and … [Read more...] about LADDER Call for Proposals: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Grass Root Actions on Development Education
Nominations Open for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017!
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Nominations are open for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017 with an aim to reward outstanding civil society action in defending human rights in Europe and beyond. The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), in partnership with the Vaclav Havel Library … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017!
EC-EACEA Call for Proposals: Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2017 to Promote Sustainable Development
Deadline: 2 May 2017 The European Commission-Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is seeking proposals for its Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2017 with an aim to promote sustainable development and ultimately contribute to poverty reduction by increasing the … [Read more...] about EC-EACEA Call for Proposals: Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2017 to Promote Sustainable Development
Social Innovation Tournament: Supporting the Best European Social Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Applications are open for Social Innovation Tournament to recognize and support the best European social entrepreneurs. It is organized every year in a different country to reward and sponsor European entrepreneurs whose primary purpose is to generate a social, ethical or … [Read more...] about Social Innovation Tournament: Supporting the Best European Social Entrepreneurs
EU Call for Proposals: Pilot Regional Development Programme (PRDP)
Deadline: 24 March 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its Pilot Regional Development Programme (PRDP) in order to support the Government in progressing towards a more balanced social and economic development among regions of Armenia through … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Pilot Regional Development Programme (PRDP)
Apply for 2017 Worldwide UNESCO Center for Peace Youth Multimedia Competition!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 UNESCO Center for Peace, the U.N. organization that brings grass roots initiatives in Education, Science, and Culture, is inviting youth around the world to take part in this year’s “Multimedia Competition”. UNESCO’s mission is to mobilize the optimism of youth to respond to … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Worldwide UNESCO Center for Peace Youth Multimedia Competition!
Call for Proposals: Young Leaders in Energy Access Award
Deadline: 21 February 2017 The Energy Access work stream of the Africa-EU Energy Partnership is currently inviting Young Leaders from Africa and Europe to apply for its Young Leaders in Energy Access Award. Benefits Up to five Young Leaders in the field of energy access will be invited to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Young Leaders in Energy Access Award
Submit Entries for 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards
Deadline: 10 April 2017 Have you made your mark on the practice of technology in higher education? If yes, apply for 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards. The new Campus Technology Impact Awards will honor exemplary colleges and universities that are making an extraordinary impact with technology … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards
EU Peacebuilding Initiative: Promoting the Settlement of Conflict via Enhanced Civil Society Engagement
Deadline: 23 March 2017 The European Union is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for a programme entitled “EU Peacebuilding Initiative” to promote conditions for a negotiated settlement of the conflict via an enhanced civil society engagement, and via cross-border cooperation … [Read more...] about EU Peacebuilding Initiative: Promoting the Settlement of Conflict via Enhanced Civil Society Engagement
Apply for Joint Africa-EU Call on Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture (LEAP-Agri)
Deadline: 15 February 2017 LEAP-AGRI is an African Union – European Union partnership between 30 partners, that have set up a grant call aimed at research and innovation for food and nutrition security and sustainable agriculture. The partnership is an ERANET co-fund financed by institutes and … [Read more...] about Apply for Joint Africa-EU Call on Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture (LEAP-Agri)
European Commission’s Young Leaders Programme 2017: Calling Young People from around the World
Deadline: 9 March 2017 Applications are open for Young Leaders Programme 2017 hosted by the European Commission inviting young people around the world, with proven commitment and community engagement, to represent the work and impact on development achieved by youth. Youth are a driving force … [Read more...] about European Commission’s Young Leaders Programme 2017: Calling Young People from around the World
Nominations Open for WISE Prize for Education 2017! Raising Global Awareness of Crucial Role of Education in all Societies
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Qatar Foundation is inviting nominations for its 2017 WISE Prize for Education to raise global awareness of the crucial role of education in all societies, and create a platform for innovative and practical solutions that might help alleviate some of the challenges which … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for WISE Prize for Education 2017! Raising Global Awareness of Crucial Role of Education in all Societies
DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation—Building Evaluation Skills and Documenting Local M&E Solutions
Deadline: 3 April 2017 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 "DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation-Building evaluation skills and … [Read more...] about DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation—Building Evaluation Skills and Documenting Local M&E Solutions
Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Deadline: 2 May 2017 Nominations are open for the third edition of the UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). UNESCO is now inviting the Governments of all Member States as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in official partnership with UNESCO to nominate up … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
Deadline: 19 February 2017 Eco-generation is seeking applicants for its 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
Applications Open for 2017 JAUW International Fellowship Program for Women Researchers!
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is seeking applications from women students or researchers for its 2017 International Fellowship Program to allow promising researchers/graduate students in any field to spend a period of time in residence in a graduate … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 JAUW International Fellowship Program for Women Researchers!
Applications Open for 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage Program!
Deadline: 20 February 2017 Applications are open for "2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage" to strengthen the advocacy capacity of the cultural sector in policy debates on culture at a European level, while encouraging it to work in a more collaborative way. The Year will be managed by the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage Program!
Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards 2017!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Nominations are open for the 2017 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support courageous people and organisations offering visionary and exemplary solutions to the root causes of global problems. The Right Livelihood Award recognizes that, in striving to meet the human … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards 2017!
UNESCO-Pearson Initiative for Literacy: Improving Livelihoods in a Digital World in 2017
Deadline: 19 February 2017 The UNESCO, in partnership with Pearson, is seeking innovative and existing digital solutions to help include low-skilled, low-literate youth and adults in the information society and improve their livelihoods. If selected, applicant's live digital solution will be … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Pearson Initiative for Literacy: Improving Livelihoods in a Digital World in 2017
Apply for IDEX Accelerator and Global Fellows Program
Deadline: 31 March 2017 IDEX is accepting applications for the July 2017 Global Fellows Program in India. IDEX is developing the next wave of "social intrapreneurs" who will support, lead and advance the work of socially-focused enterprises around the world! IDEX Fellows undergo six months of … [Read more...] about Apply for IDEX Accelerator and Global Fellows Program
EU Call for Proposals: Support to Health, Communal and Social Services in Serbian Municipalities Hosting Migrants and Refugees
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Support to health, communal and social services in Serbian municipalities hosting migrants and refugees”. The global objective of this call for proposals is to … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Support to Health, Communal and Social Services in Serbian Municipalities Hosting Migrants and Refugees
European Union: Supporting 210 Calls for Proposals Targeting Local Civil Society through Country-Based Support Schemes in Lebanon
Deadline: 17 March 2017 The European Union (EU) is inviting eligible organizations to support 210 Calls for Proposals Targeting Local Civil Society through Country-Based Support Schemes Lebanon. The global objective of this call for proposals is to support civil society initiatives to promote … [Read more...] about European Union: Supporting 210 Calls for Proposals Targeting Local Civil Society through Country-Based Support Schemes in Lebanon
Singularity University’s Global Impact Challenge: Crowd sourcing the End of Hunger
Deadline: 10 March 2017 Do you think you have a solution eliminate hunger during emergencies? A clever concept that allows people living in the most difficult conditions to produce nutritious food? A technology you’ve dreamt up that will quickly restore livelihoods and dignity in the midst of … [Read more...] about Singularity University’s Global Impact Challenge: Crowd sourcing the End of Hunger
European Commission: Developing European Citizenship and Skills through Youth Integration in the Labour Market
Deadline: 29 March 2017 The European Commission is seeking proposals for the program entitled "A European framework for mobility of apprentices: Developing European citizenship and skills through youth integration in the labour market" to enable young apprentices to develop their skills and … [Read more...] about European Commission: Developing European Citizenship and Skills through Youth Integration in the Labour Market
EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme to Promote Democratic Dialogue in Russia
Deadline: 15 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) Country based support scheme (CBSS) for Russia” in order to strengthen the role of civil society in the … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme to Promote Democratic Dialogue in Russia
UNOPS Call for Proposals: Human Rights Initiative for access to quality TB services Worldwide
Deadline: 6 February 2017 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking proposals from eligible entities for “Human Rights Initiative for access to quality TB services” to identify an organization that can map governments’ human rights obligations, document human rights linkages … [Read more...] about UNOPS Call for Proposals: Human Rights Initiative for access to quality TB services Worldwide
The Zis Foundation’s Travel Grants: Inviting Young People across the World
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Zis Foundation is seeking applications from young people of all nations between 16 and 20 for its Travel Grants, a self-organised study trip to Germany, Austria or Switzerland. Funding Information A grant of 600 Euro for a very unique study trip to a … [Read more...] about The Zis Foundation’s Travel Grants: Inviting Young People across the World
Applications Open for Global Startup Challenge! Connecting Next Generation Entrepreneurs with Mentors Worldwide
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
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
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!
