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Latest Grants and Resources in Rwanda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Rwanda.
Submit Your Proposals for Moving the Market – Seeding Innovations to Address Modern Slavery Across Asset Classes
Deadline: 2 December 2019 The Freedom Fund, Humanity United, and UBS Optimus Foundation are seeking proposals that can strengthen the investor case for addressing modern slavery and/or meaningfully expand modern slavery-focused data, tools, measurement and guidance that can be deployed across … [Read more...] about Submit Your Proposals for Moving the Market – Seeding Innovations to Address Modern Slavery Across Asset Classes
2020 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women (Global South)
Deadline: 15 January 2020 The International Peace Research Association (IPRA) Foundation is seeking applications for its 2020 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women. The IPRA Foundation was founded in 1990 as a non-profit, tax-exempt organization. The … [Read more...] about 2020 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women (Global South)
IDRC/GPE Inviting EOIs for Research on Scaling the Impact of Educational Innovations
Deadline: 13 December 2019 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) are inviting expressions of interest (EOIs) from individual organizations, or consortia of multiple organizations, for a project intended to build knowledge and capacity … [Read more...] about IDRC/GPE Inviting EOIs for Research on Scaling the Impact of Educational Innovations
Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) Grant Program is now open for Applications
Deadline: 3 December 2019 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 for Global Environment (JFGE), a division of the Environmental … [Read more...] about Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) Grant Program is now open for Applications
Apply for GET.invest Finance Catalyst Program (Sub-Saharan Africa)
Deadline: 17 December 2019 Applications are now open for GET.invest Finance Catalyst Program that links renewable energy projects to finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy (RE) projects, currently in sub-Saharan Africa. The Finance Catalyst … [Read more...] about Apply for GET.invest Finance Catalyst Program (Sub-Saharan Africa)
2020 Energy Access Booster: Supporting Energy Access Projects in Africa and Asia
Deadline: 13 December 2019 ENEA in partnership with Total, SEForAll and Acumen has launched the Energy Access Booster 2020 Call for Projects to support not-for-profits, NGOs, technology developers and social entrepreneurs in developing their energy access initiatives in Africa or Asia. The … [Read more...] about 2020 Energy Access Booster: Supporting Energy Access Projects in Africa and Asia
Nominations Open for the 2020 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
Deadline: 30 November 2019 Are you a social activist working to promote and advance human rights, democracy and peace around the world? Then, this opportunity is for you! The May 18 Memorial Foundation has announced the call for the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights 2020. To promote the spirit of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 2020 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
Thomson Reuters Foundation inviting Journalists for Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
Deadline: 26 November 2019 Thomson Reuters Foundation in partnership with the Institute for the Advancement of Journalism is looking for journalists based anywhere in Africa who are motivated to understand how their country could be losing money via illicit means. The wealth of Nations is a … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation inviting Journalists for Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
Earthwatch Shulman Awards: Grants of Up to £4000 for Emerging Environmental Scientists
Deadline: 26 November 2019 Are you interested in developing a one-year research and/or education project that relates to one of the below mentioned environmental areas? If yes, then apply for the Earthwatch Shulman Awards! Focus Areas Enabling sustainable agricultural land management: … [Read more...] about Earthwatch Shulman Awards: Grants of Up to £4000 for Emerging Environmental Scientists
2020 Dalai Lama Fellows Program for Next Generation Leaders
Deadline: 5 January 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for 2020 Dalai Lama Fellows Program that offers emerging leaders a rigorous, interdisciplinary program on ways to be a different kind of leader, a leader that connects and cares for self, extends genuine compassion to others, and works for … [Read more...] about 2020 Dalai Lama Fellows Program for Next Generation Leaders
Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 7 – Supported by BP. How do we increase the share of renewable energy by 2030?
Deadline: 5 January 2020 Applications are now for Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 7 which is supported by BP. The Sustainable Development Goals clearly reflect this need for sustainable and modern energy for all, while the world’s demand for energy continues to increase. At BP they recognise … [Read more...] about Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 7 – Supported by BP. How do we increase the share of renewable energy by 2030?
Lead 2030 Challenge SDG 2- Supported by RB. How to end hunger by 2030?
Deadline: 5 January 2020 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 2 which is supported by RB. Delivering their purpose in RB by providing innovative solutions for healthier lives and happier homes – enables us to support the delivery of the UN … [Read more...] about Lead 2030 Challenge SDG 2- Supported by RB. How to end hunger by 2030?
Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 3 – Supported by AstraZeneca. How do we fight the growing burden on non-communicable disease worldwide?
Deadline: 5 January 2020 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Lead2030 Challenge for Goal 3 which is supported by AstraZeneca. They have focused Lead2030 Challenge on SDG 3.4: to reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through prevention … [Read more...] about Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 3 – Supported by AstraZeneca. How do we fight the growing burden on non-communicable disease worldwide?
Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 4 – Supported by Deloitte. How do we prepare 50 million futures for a world of opportunity?
Deadline: 5 January 2020 Young people from social enterprises, non-profits, or community organizations are invited to submit applications for Lead2030 Challenge for Goal 4 which is supported by Deloitte. The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) clearly recognize that the skills … [Read more...] about Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 4 – Supported by Deloitte. How do we prepare 50 million futures for a world of opportunity?
International Community Access to Child Health (ICATCH) Grant for Low-Income & Lower-Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 26 November 2019 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has announced a Call for Proposals for 2020 International Community Access to Child Health (ICATCH) Grant. ICATCH grants are designed for pediatricians and other health workers in low- and lower-middle income countries who … [Read more...] about International Community Access to Child Health (ICATCH) Grant for Low-Income & Lower-Middle Income Countries
Submit Your Applications for OTF’s Core Infrastructure Fund
Deadline: 1 January 2020 Open Technology Fund (OTF) has announced a Core Infrastructure Fund that supports the ‘building block’ technologies, infrastructures, and communities relied upon by digital security and circumvention tools strengthening Internet freedom, digital security, and the overall … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for OTF’s Core Infrastructure Fund
2020 Kinship Conservation Fellowship: A Chance to Join a Community of Practitioners
Deadline: 12 January 2020 Applications are now open for 2020 Kinship Conservation Fellowship to provide the opportunity to learn and apply principles and practices to improve how practitioners interpret and respond to complex environmental conservation problems. Kinship Foundation is a private … [Read more...] about 2020 Kinship Conservation Fellowship: A Chance to Join a Community of Practitioners
Funding Call for NGOs to Implement Projects on Climate Resilience in Rwanda
Deadline: 2 December 2019 The Rwanda Green Fund (FONERWA) has announced its tenth call for proposals, which invites non-profit organisations to submit Project Profile Documents (PPDs) requesting financial support to implement projects contributing to sustainable development and climate … [Read more...] about Funding Call for NGOs to Implement Projects on Climate Resilience in Rwanda
NGO Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (LTFP) in Africa
Deadline: 15 December 2019 The Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action (ARNOVA) and the Association for Research on Civil Society in Africa (AROCSA), in partnership with the Ford Foundation, have established the NGO Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (LTFP) … [Read more...] about NGO Leadership Transition Fellowship Program (LTFP) in Africa
Submit Applications for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
Deadline: 18 December 2019 Applications are now open for Commonwealth shared Scholarships to enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development. The purpose of CSS is to contribute development needs of Commonwealth countries by … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
Submit Your Applications for OTF’s Internet Freedom Fund
Deadline: 1 January 2020 Open Technology Fund (OTF) is seeking applications for its Internet Freedom Fund to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, Internet freedom, open societies, and help advance inclusive and safe … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for OTF’s Internet Freedom Fund
2020 Hult Prize Challenge: A Chance to Win US$1,000,000
Deadline: 30 November 2019 Nominations are now open for 2020 Hult Prize to transform how young people envision their own possibilities as leaders of change in the world around them. The Hult Prize is one of the world’s most acclaimed entrepreneurship programs operating on more than 1500 … [Read more...] about 2020 Hult Prize Challenge: A Chance to Win US$1,000,000
EOCA inviting Proposals on Plastic Clean Up and Conservation Projects
Deadline: 30 November 2019 The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is inviting proposals on the plastic clean up projects; on beaches, rivers, lakes, mountains and trails - alongside and other conservation projects. EOCA defines an outdoor enthusiast as anyone who visits non-urban … [Read more...] about EOCA inviting Proposals on Plastic Clean Up and Conservation Projects
2020 National Geographic Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation – Africa and Latin America
Deadline: 10 January 2020 The National Geographic Society is currently seeking nominations for its 2020 Buffett Awards for Leadership in Africa and Latin America. The National Geographic/Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation were established in partnership with the Howard G. Buffett … [Read more...] about 2020 National Geographic Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation – Africa and Latin America
Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program to support Early and Growth Stage Technology Startups
Deadline: 30 November 2019 Applications are now open for Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program that will support early- stage and growth-stage technology startups with disruptive products & services that have potential to be brought into the market and scale into profitable, revenue-generating … [Read more...] about Vodacom Digital Accelerator Program to support Early and Growth Stage Technology Startups
2020 DRL Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement is now open for Applications
Deadline: 6 March 2020 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications for its “2020 DRL Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement” to protect the open, interoperable, secure, and reliable Internet by promoting fundamental freedoms, human … [Read more...] about 2020 DRL Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement is now open for Applications
NGOs invited to apply for the Rockefeller Foundation’s $2 Million Grant Opportunity
View other Latest Grants by signing into your Premium Membership account. Not a Premium Member? Sign up here! New Grant for Individuals and NGOs for advancing Human Rights and Democracy Foundation Grant maximum of £50,000 to support Innovative Project Ideas Call for Creative … [Read more...] about NGOs invited to apply for the Rockefeller Foundation’s $2 Million Grant Opportunity
Round 3: First Aid to Documentary Heritage under Threat is now Open for Applications
Deadline: 10 January 2020 The Prince Claus Fund, through its Cultural Emergency Response (CER) programme and the Whiting Foundation have announced a third round of the Open Call for First Aid to Documentary Heritage under Threat for projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean to … [Read more...] about Round 3: First Aid to Documentary Heritage under Threat is now Open for Applications
Spencer Foundation announces Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Grants Program
Deadline: 8 January 2020 Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for its Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Grants Program to support education research projects that engage in collaborative and participatory partnerships. This grant program is specifically intended to build the capacity … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation announces Research-Practice Partnership (RPP) Grants Program
SDSN Youth launches 2020 Local Pathways Fellowship for Young Urban Leaders
Deadline: 15 December 2019 The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) has launched the call for applications of its 2020 Local Pathways Fellowship program. The Fellowship is one of the world's leading training and research programs on SDG11 for young urban … [Read more...] about SDSN Youth launches 2020 Local Pathways Fellowship for Young Urban Leaders
International Trans Fund seeking Applications from Trans-Led Organizations across the Globe
Deadline: 2 December 2019 The International Trans Fund (ITF) is currently accepting applications for the fourth grant cycle. The ITF was created to mobilize sustainable resources to help build strong, trans-led movements and support collective action, and to address and eliminate funding gaps … [Read more...] about International Trans Fund seeking Applications from Trans-Led Organizations across the Globe
National Geographic Society launches RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
Deadline: 10 April 2020 The National Geographic Society has launched a Request for Proposals for "Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction" program to support priorities of IUCN SSC Species Conservation Plans as well as conservation actions that are endorsed by the relevant IUCN SSC Species … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society launches RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
DFID’s IMPACT Programme announces First Call for Concept Notes
Deadline: 20 November 2019 In this first Call for Concept Notes, the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) IMPACT Programme is currently inviting innovative ideas for specific impact investing products, tools and services that address system level market barriers and that aim to … [Read more...] about DFID’s IMPACT Programme announces First Call for Concept Notes
UNESCO seeking Nominations for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020
Deadline: 15 February 2020 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for its UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020 which is funded by the Cano Foundation (Colombia) and the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation (Finland). This Prize … [Read more...] about UNESCO seeking Nominations for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020
Nominations Open for Wellcome Trust’s Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science
Deadline: 7 January 2020 The Wellcome Trust is currently accepting applications for its Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science to fund teams who are tackling major health-related questions in the humanities and social sciences that require a collaborative approach. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Wellcome Trust’s Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science
Applications Open for Henrike Grohs Art Award 2020
Deadline: 15 November 2019 Applications are open for Henrike Grohs Art Award 2020 to support emerging artists in their careers, responding to the challenges of practicing on the African continent. The 2nd Henrike Grohs Art Award will be awarded in conjunction with Dak’Art - Biennial of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Henrike Grohs Art Award 2020
USAID seeking Applications for “Country Health Information Systems and Data Use” Program
Deadline: 26 November 2019 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Country Health Information Systems and Data Use (CHISU) program. The overall goal of CHISU is to strengthen … [Read more...] about USAID seeking Applications for “Country Health Information Systems and Data Use” Program
Applications Open for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2020-21
Deadlines: International: 4 December 2019 U.S.: 30 January 2020 The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships program is currently open for applications to support diverse, resilient leaders with collaborative mindsets who are exploring solutions to journalism’s biggest problems in a time of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships 2020-21
National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery”
Deadline: 15 January 2020 The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals for its grant program entitled "Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery" to support inventories, surveys, and research expeditions in regions of the world where species discoveries are more likely to occur and where … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces RFPs for “Biodiversity Exploration and Discovery”
Apply for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2020 to Receive $350,000
Deadline: 17 January 2020 How can your innovative technology solution solve the world’s most pressing social and environmental problems? Applications are now open for the fourth annual Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2020 in order to recognize new business ideas that leverage technology … [Read more...] about Apply for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2020 to Receive $350,000
A Program to Support Innovations in Off-Grid Solar E-Waste Management
Deadline: 15 December 2019 The Global LEAP Solar E-Waste Challenge will make up to $1.2 million in grant funding available to support the research and development of more sustainable solar home system and battery technologies for the off-grid solar sector in sub-Saharan Africa. Innovations should … [Read more...] about A Program to Support Innovations in Off-Grid Solar E-Waste Management
National Geographic Society announces Exploration Grant Program
Deadline: 15 January 2020 The National Geographic Society is seeking proposals from an experienced project leader in the areas of conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology for its Exploration Grant Program. Funding Information Projects are typically funded for between … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces Exploration Grant Program
Grants to Promote Educators in Implementing Holistic Environment Curricula
Deadline: 25 January 2020 The Melinda Gray Ardia Envrionmental Foundation is currently seeking applications for Environmental Curriculum Development Grants to assist educators in the design and implementation of holistic environmental curricula. The Foundation seeks to contribute to the … [Read more...] about Grants to Promote Educators in Implementing Holistic Environment Curricula
Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship to Boost Journalism in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 9 December 2019 The Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF) is aimed at mid-senior level African professionals with demonstrable leadership skills in their fields, which may include public servants working in areas of media policy and regulatory frameworks, or media … [Read more...] about Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship to Boost Journalism in Sub-Saharan Africa
TFF Challenge to create Successful, Socially Responsible Food and Agriculture Startups around the world
Deadline: 24 January 2020 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Thought For Food (TFF) Challenge 2019-2020 which is an annual collaborative prize competition that creates successful, socially responsible food and agriculture startups in all parts of the world. The Challenge … [Read more...] about TFF Challenge to create Successful, Socially Responsible Food and Agriculture Startups around the world
World Bank’s #Blog4Dev Competition: What Will it Take to End Child Marriage in Your Country?
Deadline: 30 November 2019 World Bank is seeking applications for its #Blog4Dev Competition which is an annual writing contest, inviting young people to weigh in on a topic critical to the country’s economic development. The competition is a way to engage Africa’s youth and provide a platform … [Read more...] about World Bank’s #Blog4Dev Competition: What Will it Take to End Child Marriage in Your Country?
National Geographic Society seeking Applications for Uncovering Human Origins in Asia and Africa
Deadline: 15 January 2020 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for its "Uncovering Human Origins in Asia and Africa" to encourage further investigation of hominid evolution in Africa and Asia, with preference given to projects in relatively unexplored parts of those … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society seeking Applications for Uncovering Human Origins in Asia and Africa
Invitation for Projects delivering Climate Resilience benefits in Low- and Middle-income Countries
Deadlines: Southern Africa: 11 November 2019 Eastern Europe & Central Asia: 30 November 2019 West Africa: 2 December 2019 South & Southeast Asia: 17 December 2019 Pacific Islands: 17 December 2019 Caribbean & Central America: 15 December 2019 Eastern Africa: 25 … [Read more...] about Invitation for Projects delivering Climate Resilience benefits in Low- and Middle-income Countries
SUEZ-Institut de France Award: Calling Innovative Solutions for Access to Water, Sanitation and Waste Management
Deadline: 15 December 2019 Applications are now open for the SUEZ–Institut de France Award to lead the development of water services, sanitation and waste management in developing countries. The SUEZ-Institut de France Award follows the principles and organisation of the “Water for All” … [Read more...] about SUEZ-Institut de France Award: Calling Innovative Solutions for Access to Water, Sanitation and Waste Management
