Deadline: 29-Sep-20 Are you a young woman leader below the age of 35? Do you believe in feminist theory and practice? Are you leading an organization in Kenya, Rwanda, or Tanzania? Akili Dada is inviting applications from young women Executive Directors of women’s or girls’ rights organizations. Through the Dadas Rise project, it seeks to empower budding heads of women’s rights/girls’ rights organizations to effectively engage in the feminist movement in East Africa. Akili Dada is an … [Read more...] about Akili Dada inviting Young Women Leaders for Dadas Rise Program (Kenya, Rwanda & Tanzania)
Small Conservation Grants for Projects in Relation to Elephants
Deadline: 31-Dec-20 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its Small Conservation Grants program to provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programs with clear conservation value. The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund provides financial resources to early-career scientists/conservationists and non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in Africa. Funding Information Small grants will be awarded up … [Read more...] about Small Conservation Grants for Projects in Relation to Elephants
Community Solutions Program 2021–2022 to advance Community Development
Deadline: 28-Oct-20 The Community Solutions Program is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State and implemented by IREX. The Community Solutions Program (CSP) is a year-long professional development program for people who are working to improve their communities by addressing issues related to energy and the environment, peace and conflict resolution, transparency and accountability, and women and gender. Community activists will be … [Read more...] about Community Solutions Program 2021–2022 to advance Community Development
Get.invest Finance Catalyst Fund for Sub-Saharan Africa, Caribbean & Pacific Region
Deadline: 06-Oct-20 The Get.invest is seeking applications for its Finance Catalyst program that links renewable energy projects and companies with finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy opportunities, currently in sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific region. It provides advisory support on investment strategy, business case structuring, as well as accessing finance through a team of dedicated experts with extensive experience in … [Read more...] about Get.invest Finance Catalyst Fund for Sub-Saharan Africa, Caribbean & Pacific Region
Apply for Leadership & Training for Impact in Malaria Eradication
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking concept notes for its Leadership & Management Training for Impact in Malaria Eradication. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is guided by the principle that every person deserves the chance to live a healthy and productive life. Malaria is a deterrent to this goal and is a priority focus for the foundation. The foundation’s efforts in malaria include fostering development of new treatments, diagnostics and … [Read more...] about Apply for Leadership & Training for Impact in Malaria Eradication
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation seeking Applications for International Climate Protection Fellowship
Deadline: 01-Mar-21 Are you a prospective leader working academically or practically in climate protection or climate-relevant resource conservation in your home country – a non-European developing or transition country? Then apply for an International Climate Protection Fellowship from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. The fellowship enables you to conduct a one-year research-based project in Germany focusing on combating climate change, on adaptation strategies, on preserving … [Read more...] about Alexander von Humboldt Foundation seeking Applications for International Climate Protection Fellowship
Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 The Niwano Peace Foundation (NPF) is seeking applications for its Activity Grant program under the theme “Dialogue and collaboration in divided societies”. The foundation expects activities that tackle the problems presented by such divisions through dialogue and collaboration, undertaken on the subjective initiative of those affected by said divisions rather than outsiders or external intervention. NFP believes that one of the primary factors obstructing peace is … [Read more...] about Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
Innovation Challenge: Faecal Sludge Treatment Solutions for Disease Outbreaks in Densely Populated Humanitarian Settings
Deadline: 12-Oct-20 The Elrha is accepting applications for Innovation Challenge: Faecal Sludge Treatment Solutions for Disease Outbreaks in Densely Populated Humanitarian Settings. This Innovation Challenge will provide funding and support to innovators to develop locally-embedded solutions for safe on-site treatment of faecal sludge during disease outbreaks in humanitarian settings. Solutions should be low-tech, low-cost, compact, easily transportable and rapidly deployable to … [Read more...] about Innovation Challenge: Faecal Sludge Treatment Solutions for Disease Outbreaks in Densely Populated Humanitarian Settings
JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University and Big Local News, a project of the Stanford Journalism and Democracy Initiative, will be funding data-driven, replicable stories related to the pandemic. With support from the Google News Initiative, selected projects will receive funding to cover the costs of data collection, analysis, and reporting. Big Local News will provide a platform for collecting and storing the data and will provide ongoing … [Read more...] about JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
Elrha accepting Proposals for Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC)
Deadline: 27-Oct-20 The Elrha is accepting proposals for the Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) to improve health outcomes by strengthening the evidence base for public health interventions in humanitarian crises. This grant programme is an ‘Open Call’, with proposals sought for research that will strengthen the public health evidence base in humanitarian settings, and contribute to more effective interventions in humanitarian response. Elrha defines humanitarian public … [Read more...] about Elrha accepting Proposals for Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC)
AstraZeneca’s Young Health Global Grants For Youth-focused Non-Profits
Deadline: 12-Oct-20 AstraZeneca’s Young Health global grants program has been launched to help youth-focused non-profits to develop and deliver effective health promotion programs – especially in under-resourced and marginalized communities in low- and middle-income countries. StepUp!, part of AstraZeneca’s Young Health global grants program, aims to extend the reach and impact of AstraZeneca’s investment in young people’s health. It builds on the success of the Young Health … [Read more...] about AstraZeneca’s Young Health Global Grants For Youth-focused Non-Profits
Equality Fund Grant for Women’s Rights and Feminist Organizations
Deadline: 5-Oct-20 The Equality Fund’s first grant program is now open for applications from women’s rights and feminist organizations. Women’s rights organizations and feminist movements around the world are at the forefront of change—holding the line, resisting against rights violations, addressing the visible and invisible impacts of COVID-19, demanding equality, and driving solutions to get us there. The Equality Fund invests in the brave work to build a more equal world, … [Read more...] about Equality Fund Grant for Women’s Rights and Feminist Organizations
Atlas Corps invites Social Change Leaders for Blended & In-Person Fellowships
Deadline: 23-Oct-20 Atlas Corps invites social change leaders from around the world to apply for the Blended and In-Person Fellowships and the Virtual Leadership Institute! Atlas Corps is dedicated to providing rising nonprofit leaders with opportunities to obtain additional skills those leaders will require to have an even greater impact. Atlas Corps does not want to take highly experienced senior-level directors away from the important work they are doing and does not want to recruit … [Read more...] about Atlas Corps invites Social Change Leaders for Blended & In-Person Fellowships
International Visegrad Fund announces CFPs for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund has announced a call for proposals (CFPs) for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program to support regional partnerships among NGOs and civil society organizations, public institutions and municipalities, private companies and nonprofit organizations as well as education and research centers that contribute to cooperation in the Visegrad region. Objectives To apply for Visegrad Grants, your project must address one of the objectives of the grant … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund announces CFPs for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program
Qatar Foundation’s Art Contest: ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 To capture the world’s artistic responses to COVID-19, The Qatar Foundation and Qatar Museums are organizing a digital Art Contest and online exhibition in the framework of the Paris Peace Forum. It’s titled ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’ and will highlight human resilience in times of crisis. ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’ exhibition focuses on the human ability of positive adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how this stressful time brought us all … [Read more...] about Qatar Foundation’s Art Contest: ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’
2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program: Submit Proposals Now!
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund is seeking proposals for its 2020 Strategic Grants Program to support projects addressing the annual strategic priorities of the Visegrad Group. Strategic Priorities Returning to the roots: Projects focusing on emphasizing cooperation of all V4 members in the Visegrad region, also in the context of the 20. anniversary of the IVF’s establishment Small things matter: Projects focusing on cooperation at the local level aiming to … [Read more...] about 2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program: Submit Proposals Now!
11th Hour Racing Grants: Fostering Systemic Change to Restore Ocean Health
Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The 11th Hour Racing is seeking grant applications to foster systemic change to restore ocean health - cleaner, healthier waterways through strong local stewardship and collective action around the world. As the climate crisis intensifies, so does the impact on ocean health. It needs a global paradigm shift, from an extractive economy that depletes natural resources to a sustainable economy that uses resources wisely and protects the ocean. 11th Hour Racing works to … [Read more...] about 11th Hour Racing Grants: Fostering Systemic Change to Restore Ocean Health
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund 2020: Apply Now
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field, and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate. The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund is innovative philanthropy proving small grants to boots-on-the-ground, get-your-hands-dirty, in-the-field species conservation projects for the world’s most threatened … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund 2020: Apply Now
Future Climate for Africa’s Online Journalist Training on Climate Change Reporting (Africa)
Deadline: 21-Sep-20 Are you an African journalist? Would you like to learn more about climate change and how to report on the climate crisis? Future Climate for Africa, together with leading experts, is hosting an online climate change journalist training on 5, 7 and 9 October 2020. Future Climate for Africa (FCFA) is a research and development programme, jointly funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and the UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), … [Read more...] about Future Climate for Africa’s Online Journalist Training on Climate Change Reporting (Africa)
Submit Applications for 2020 Visegrad+ Grants Program
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund is inviting applications for its 2020 Visegrad+ Grants Program to support projects which contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership countries. Objectives To apply for Visegrad+ Grants, your project must address one of the objectives of the grant program from one of seven focus areas eligible for … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Visegrad+ Grants Program
