Deadline: 2 March 2020 The STARTS is an initiative of the European Commission to foster alliances of technology and artistic practice. As part of this initiative, the STARTS Prize awards the most pioneering collaborations and results in the field of creativity and innovation at the crossings of … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2020 STARTS Prize
Latest Grants and Resources in Rwanda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Rwanda.
Japan Foundation Awards 2020 Call for Nominations
Deadline: 31 March 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 Japan Foundation Awards. Inaugurated in 1973, the year following the Japan Foundation’s establishment, the Japan Foundation Awards will have the 48th anniversary in 2020. The awards are presented to individuals or organizations that … [Read more...] about Japan Foundation Awards 2020 Call for Nominations
Nominations Open for International Green Gown Awards
Deadline: 31 March 2020 Is your institution the most sustainable institution of the year? Is your institution benefiting society? Is your institution empowering students? If yes, then you can apply for International Green Gown Awards. The International Green Gown Awards are supported by UN … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Green Gown Awards
CEPI launches Call for Proposals to Develop Vaccines Against Novel Coronavirus
Deadline: 14 February 2020 CEPI has opened a call for proposals to rapidly develop and manufacture a proven vaccine approach that can be used against novel coronavirus, 2019-nCoV. The rapid global spread and unique epidemiological characteristics of 2019-nCoV virus is deeply concerning. In … [Read more...] about CEPI launches Call for Proposals to Develop Vaccines Against Novel Coronavirus
Submit Nominations for King Baudouin African Development Prize!
Deadline: 31 March 2020 Nominations are open for King Baudouin African Development Prize to draw public attention to the many inspirational stories, including challenges and successes, emerging from the African continent. The King Baudouin Foundation (KBF) is an independent, pluralistic … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for King Baudouin African Development Prize!
Nominations Open for the 13th Edition of BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards recognize fundamental contributions in a broad array of areas of scientific knowledge, technology, humanities and artistic creation. The Climate Change award recognizes both research endeavors in confronting this … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 13th Edition of BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards
Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 30 April 2020 Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development has been launched in partnership with UN-HABITAT and Dubai Municipality to recognize excellence and support urban best practices to improve the living environment. Award Information US$1M in prizes … [Read more...] about Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development
Nominations Open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2020
Deadline: 6 March 2020 Would you like to be part of the International Children's Peace Prize 2020? Nominate your changemaker now! The International Children’s Peace Prize is awarded annually to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights. Winning the International Children’s Peace … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2020
International Labour Organization (ILO) announces Skills Challenge Innovation Call
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The International Labour Organization (ILO) is calling on individuals and organizations to share innovative ideas and solutions to address the skills mismatch challenge. The ILO Skills Challenge Innovation Call will recognise and support the development of solutions that … [Read more...] about International Labour Organization (ILO) announces Skills Challenge Innovation Call
YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program is now open for Applications
Deadline: 10 February 2020 The YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa is looking for young men and women between the ages of 18 and 35 from Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, DRC, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda who are … [Read more...] about YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program is now open for Applications
Call for Applications – United Nations Youth Champions for Disarmament
Deadline: 18 March 2020 The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs is looking for young persons (ages 18 – 24) motivated to use their talents to help raise awareness and promote change for a more peaceful and secure world. United Nations ODA was established in January 1998 as the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications – United Nations Youth Champions for Disarmament
Submit Applications for TechEmerge Health East Africa Program
Deadline: 25 February 2020 The TechEmerge Health East Africa program was launched at CES 2020 as part of a World Bank Group (WBG) – CES Global Tech Challenge. TechEmerge brings technologies to new markets to drive sustainable innovation in regions that need it the most. The International … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for TechEmerge Health East Africa Program
USAID seeking Applications for Greater Internet Freedom (GIF) Program
Deadline: 30 March 2020 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Greater Internet Freedom (GIF) program. This funding opportunity is authorized under the Foreign Assistance Act … [Read more...] about USAID seeking Applications for Greater Internet Freedom (GIF) Program
Submissions Open for the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2021
Deadline: 21 May 2020 The Zayed Sustainability Prize has announced that its submissions process for the 2021 edition is now open. The Prize fund comes from the Abu Dhabi Government as a way to honour and continue the sustainability and humanitarian legacy of the founding father of the United … [Read more...] about Submissions Open for the Zayed Sustainability Prize 2021
She’s the First seeking Proposals for Dream Gap Grant
Deadline: 6 March 2020 She’s the First is seeking proposals to address the Dream Gap through a career workshop series for girls ages 5-12. She’s the First seeks to work with locally-led, girl-centered organizations worldwide to inspire young girls through career workshops, inspiring role … [Read more...] about She’s the First seeking Proposals for Dream Gap Grant
2020 NextWorldNow’s Community Investments Grant Program
Deadline: 31 March 2020 NextWorldNow holds that world communities can work together in an informed and personal way using technology and resources to improve the well-being of participants in each community. Aim NextWorldNow invests in and supports community development projects requiring … [Read more...] about 2020 NextWorldNow’s Community Investments Grant Program
EES 2020 Biennial Conference Professional Development Workshops
Deadline: 15 March 2020 The European Evaluation Society (EES) 2020 Biennial Conference Professional Development Workshops will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on September 21 & 22, 2020. The professional development sessions constitute a unique opportunity for the community of … [Read more...] about EES 2020 Biennial Conference Professional Development Workshops
Fundación Repsol announces Entrepreneurs Fund to support the Best Startups around the World
Deadline: 4 March 2020 Do you have an innovative project in the field of energy industry, mobility or circular economy? If yes, then you can submit your application to the 9th call for proposals of Fundación Repsol's "Entrepreneurs Fund", a business accelerator aimed at startups related to the … [Read more...] about Fundación Repsol announces Entrepreneurs Fund to support the Best Startups around the World
Hivos and Climate Tracker launch Energy Journalism Competition in Africa
Deadline: 8 March 2020 Together with Climate Tracker, Hivos will be training and sending six journalists to cover the Sustainable Energy for All Forum in Rwanda, this May (26th-28th). The Sustainable Energy for All Forum will convene experts and decision makers to take progress on what is … [Read more...] about Hivos and Climate Tracker launch Energy Journalism Competition in Africa
Internews’ Earth Journalism Network offering Reporting Grants on Conservation and Wildlife Issues
Deadline: 15 February 2020 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network is offering grants to 10 journalists in East Africa to report on issues related to wildlife trafficking, conservation and protection efforts. These story grants will support reporting that explores the short- and long-term … [Read more...] about Internews’ Earth Journalism Network offering Reporting Grants on Conservation and Wildlife Issues
APCEIU seeking Applications for 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education
Deadline: 17 March 2020 The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) is currently inviting applications for its 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED (Global Citizenship Education) which will held from 25 to 31 May 2020. The one-week Workshop aims to build … [Read more...] about APCEIU seeking Applications for 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education
UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence 2020
Deadline: 30 April 2020 UNESCO is currently inviting governmental and non-governmental entities, civil society actors and individuals active in strengthening foundations for peace and tolerance to propose candidates for the 2020 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence 2020
5% Initiative Funding Call on “Access to Health for Vulnerable Populations”
Deadline: 28 February 2020 The 5% Initiative is seeking proposals for a program entitled “Access to health care for vulnerable populations (VPs)”. The purpose of this call for proposals is to select projects that complement and/or support Global Fund investments to improve the quality of … [Read more...] about 5% Initiative Funding Call on “Access to Health for Vulnerable Populations”
5% Initiative launches Call for Proposals for “Strengthening Health Systems at all Levels”
Deadline: 28 February 2020 The 5% Initiative has launched a Call for Proposals entitled “Strengthening health systems at all levels (community or national) (HSS)”. This call for proposals aims to complement Global Fund investments and will finance projects meeting the four objectives of the … [Read more...] about 5% Initiative launches Call for Proposals for “Strengthening Health Systems at all Levels”
EEP Africa Call for Proposals on Clean Energy Powering Green Growth
Deadline: 10 March 2020 The EEP Africa Innovation Window is launching an open, competitive Call for Proposals with the theme: Clean Energy Powering Green Growth, with a particular focus on clean energy for productive use and clean energy in circular economy solutions. Project developers are … [Read more...] about EEP Africa Call for Proposals on Clean Energy Powering Green Growth
EforA Research and Development Fund to develop Enabling Technologies – Third Call
Deadline: 15 March 2020 Efficiency for Access Coalition (EforA) is currently accepting applications for the third round of its Research and Development (R&D) Fund, with up to £2 million in funding made available. This funding is supported by a range of donors, including UK aid and the IKEA … [Read more...] about EforA Research and Development Fund to develop Enabling Technologies – Third Call
CIVICUS Youth Action Lab for Grassroots Youth Activists Based in Global South
Deadline: 5 February 2020 The Youth Action Lab is a one year co-creation lab for grassroots youth activists based in the global south which works to support their movements to become more resilient and sustainable in their pursuit of a more equitable world. The Lab is an innovative, safe, … [Read more...] about CIVICUS Youth Action Lab for Grassroots Youth Activists Based in Global South
Nominate an Organization for the UN’s Highest Environmental Honour “2020 Champions of the Earth Award”
Deadline: 20 March 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 Champions of the Earth award, the UN’s highest environmental honour, aiming to recognize the contribution of outstanding leaders from government, civil society and the private sector whose actions have had a positive impact on the … [Read more...] about Nominate an Organization for the UN’s Highest Environmental Honour “2020 Champions of the Earth Award”
Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
Deadline: 1 April 2020 PlanetRomeo Foundation is seeking applications for its grants program to provide funding up to € 5,000 to grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives. The Foundation support focuses on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people … [Read more...] about Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
Swedish Institute Management Programme Africa 2020: Be a Part of a Network of Progressive Business Leaders
Deadline: 20 February 2020 Are you a change-maker? Do you want to be a part of a network of progressive business leaders? If yes, then apply to join the Swedish Institute Management Programme for new perspectives on lasting success through responsible leadership and sustainable business. The … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute Management Programme Africa 2020: Be a Part of a Network of Progressive Business Leaders
Apply for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award and Receive a Cash Prize of $30,000
Deadline: 14 February 2020 Nominations are open for the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award 2020 to identify and honor those who embody Robert F. Kennedy’s belief that the power of individual moral courage can overcome injustice. Each year, they invite the public to nominate outstanding … [Read more...] about Apply for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award and Receive a Cash Prize of $30,000
Submit Applications for 2020 United Nations Journalism Fellowships
Deadline: 6 March 2020 The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists for its 2020 fellowship program. The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists was established as a not-for-profit organization more than 55 years ago by journalists at the … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 United Nations Journalism Fellowships
24th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program to Promote and Raise Environmental Awareness
Deadline: 20 February 2020 Eco-generation is seeking applications for the 24th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program 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 24th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program to Promote and Raise Environmental Awareness
ALIPH announces 3rd Call for Projects for Protecting Heritage in Conflicted Areas
Deadline: 16 March 2020 The International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage in Conflict Areas (ALIPH) has announced third Call for Projects for Protecting Heritage to Build Peace. ALIPH supports a wide variety of projects to protect heritage that is endangered, under threat or which has … [Read more...] about ALIPH announces 3rd Call for Projects for Protecting Heritage in Conflicted Areas
2020 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support Courageous People Solving Global Problems
Deadline: 4 March 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support courageous people solving global problems. The Award recognizes that, in striving to meet the human challenges of today’s world, the most inspiring and remarkable work often defies any … [Read more...] about 2020 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support Courageous People Solving Global Problems
Mama Cash’s Solidarity Fund: Supporting the most Innovative, Courageous and Transformative Feminist Movements
Deadline: 9 February 2020 Mama Cash has announced the Solidarity Fund which is a new participatory grantmaking fund created by women’s funds for women’s funds. Mama Cash knows first-hand that women’s funds are supporting some of the most innovative, courageous and transformative feminist … [Read more...] about Mama Cash’s Solidarity Fund: Supporting the most Innovative, Courageous and Transformative Feminist Movements
2020 Ignite Africa Challenge Boosting Innovative Solutions and Thinking among African Youth
Deadline: 31 January 2020 Applications are now open for 2020 Ignite Africa Challenge working towards shaping the future of Africa. Ignite Africa Challenge is a platform centered on unveiling youth talent across continent for solving the most pressure problems through high impact social … [Read more...] about 2020 Ignite Africa Challenge Boosting Innovative Solutions and Thinking among African Youth
Global Forest Watch seeking Applications for 2020 Small Grants Fund (SGF)
Deadline: 1 March 2020 The Global Forest Watch (GFW) is currently accepting applications for its 2020 Small Grants Fund (SGF) to promote broad uptake and effective use of GFW tools and data by civil society organizations around the world. Successful projects translate data into action, applying … [Read more...] about Global Forest Watch seeking Applications for 2020 Small Grants Fund (SGF)
2020 just IMAGINE if… Competition: A Chance to Turn Your Idea into Reality
Deadline: 2 February 2020 Entries are now open for 2020 just IMAGINE if... Competition which is an annual international social enterprise and innovation competition, hosted by Durham University and Ella's Kitchen founder, Paul Lindley. The competition is open to anyone across the global who … [Read more...] about 2020 just IMAGINE if… Competition: A Chance to Turn Your Idea into Reality
2020 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship inviting Women Journalists around the World
Deadline: 27 February 2020 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2020 which gives academic and professional opportunities to women journalists committed to human rights and social justice reporting. Benefits Neuffer … [Read more...] about 2020 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship inviting Women Journalists around the World
Apply for 2020 Al-Sumait Prize “Education” and Win 1 Million US Dollars
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is seeking applications for its 2020 Al-Sumait Prize "Education" to advance economic and social development, human resources development and infrastructure on the African continent. Focus Areas Improving … [Read more...] about Apply for 2020 Al-Sumait Prize “Education” and Win 1 Million US Dollars
IUCN NL Small Grants Programme for the Purchase of Nature (SPN)
Deadline: 1 May 2020 The International Union for Conservation of Nature Netherlands (IUCN NL) is inviting applicants for its Small Grants Programme for the Purchase of Nature (SPN). The IUCN NL provides funds for local NGOs to acquire (through purchase or lease) threatened nature, create safe … [Read more...] about IUCN NL Small Grants Programme for the Purchase of Nature (SPN)
Jana Robeyst Trust Fund announces Small Conservation Grants (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its Small Conservation Grants to provide financial resources to early career scientists/conservationists and non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in Africa. The … [Read more...] about Jana Robeyst Trust Fund announces Small Conservation Grants (Sub-Saharan Africa)
2020 iF Social Impact Prize: A Great Opportunity to Win EUR 50,000
Deadline: 27 May 2020 Nominations are now open for 2020 iF Social Impact Prize to support projects that contribute to society. Applicants are welcome to submit all projects that contribute to solving the most urgent challenges of their time and help to improve conditions applicants CSR … [Read more...] about 2020 iF Social Impact Prize: A Great Opportunity to Win EUR 50,000
Apply Now for Ocean Innovation Challenge and Win Up to 250,000 USD
Deadline: 5 March 2020 Do you want to save ocean from marine debris and nutrient pollution? Are you ready with innovative solutions and creative approaches to counter the scourge of ocean pollution? The Ocean Innovation Challenge (OIC) gives you this chance to accelerate progress on SDG14 by the … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Ocean Innovation Challenge and Win Up to 250,000 USD
JRS Biodiversity Foundation announces 2020 Request for Proposals for Multi-Year Projects
Deadline: 10 March 2020 The JRS Biodiversity Foundation has announced a 2020 Request for Proposals (RFP) for multi-year projects focused upon biodiversity data, knowledge and information services related to freshwater biodiversity, pollinator biodiversity, and biodiversity informatics capacity … [Read more...] about JRS Biodiversity Foundation announces 2020 Request for Proposals for Multi-Year Projects
Apply Now for SIDA’s International Training Programme on “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation”
Deadline: 8 May 2020 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is currently seeking applications for its International Training Programme on "Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation". This International Training Programme will contribute knowledge and skills that will make … [Read more...] about Apply Now for SIDA’s International Training Programme on “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation”
2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to travel Colombia
Deadline: 23 February 2020 As part of the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, five journalists will travel to Florencia, Colombia from May 16 - 26, 2020. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on May 11 where they will … [Read more...] about 2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to travel Colombia
2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to Mexico
Deadline: 23 February 2020 As part of the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, six journalists will travel to Nogales, Mexico from May 16 - 26, 2020. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on May 11 where they will … [Read more...] about 2020 Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship inviting Journalists to Mexico
Submit Nominations for Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards 2020
Deadline: 28 February 2020 Nominations are now open for the Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards to recognize global excellence in food innovation and community impact. In 2020, two awards will be given: One award will recognize a researcher, or group of researchers, who has advanced … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards 2020
