Deadline: 24 November 2017 Village Capital, collaboration with PayPal is seeking applications for its Fintech Africa program 2018. Financial technology (fintech) services like peer-to-peer mobile payments have made financial services much more accessible and brought millions of unbanked and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Village Capital Fintech Africa Program 2018!
Latest Grants and Resources in Rwanda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Rwanda.
SCT Grant Program: Supporting Projects Engaged in the Relief of Human Suffering
Deadline: 17 November 2017 The Souter Charitable Trust (SCT) is seeking applications for its program to supports projects engaged in the relief of human suffering in all its aspects in the UK and overseas – especially, but not exclusively, those with a Christian emphasis and ethos. The trust has … [Read more...] about SCT Grant Program: Supporting Projects Engaged in the Relief of Human Suffering
GlobalGiving Accelerator: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
Deadline: 1 February 2018 GlobalGiving is accepting applications from eligible nonprofits for its GlobalGiving Accelerator program in order to build skills, access tools, and grow their base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding success. GlobalGiving Accelerator is a virtual training program and … [Read more...] about GlobalGiving Accelerator: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth: Seeking Applicants for Young Leaders Initiative
Deadline: 3 November 2017 The UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth is currently inviting applications for its Young Leaders Initiative which is part of the Global Youth Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals, launched in 2015. The Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals are … [Read more...] about UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth: Seeking Applicants for Young Leaders Initiative
Applications Open for Dalai Lama Fellowship 2018!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Applications are open for Dalai Lama Fellowship 2018 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 our common … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Dalai Lama Fellowship 2018!
2018 TIP Office Funding Opportunity: Combating Trafficking in Persons
Deadline: 13 November 2017 The Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) has announced an open competition for FY 2018 projects to combat trafficking in persons outside of the United States. The TIP Office encourages applicants to submit strong proposals … [Read more...] about 2018 TIP Office Funding Opportunity: Combating Trafficking in Persons
Apply for Community Media – Technology Innovation Award!
Deadline: 8 November 2017 Development Alternatives with support from Ford Foundation has announced the “Community Media - Technology Innovation Award” to encouraged technology innovators to incubate their technology and strengthen the community media efficiency, outreach and effectiveness. A … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Media – Technology Innovation Award!
Weeden Foundation Grant Programs: Inviting Organisations to Protect Biodiversity
Deadline: 12 January 2018 The Weeden Foundation is accepting letter of intents from organizations for its various funding programs in order to protect biodiversity. The Foundation works to protect old-growth forests, expand habitats for endangered species on public and private lands, and link key … [Read more...] about Weeden Foundation Grant Programs: Inviting Organisations to Protect Biodiversity
Applications Open for Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) Cycle 7 Grant Program!
Deadline: 12 January 2018 Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) has launched a Call for Pre-Proposals for its Cycle 7 grant program with an aim to leverage USG scientific investment in R&D to support USAID’s development goals in priority countries. This cycle marks the return … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) Cycle 7 Grant Program!
Magraret McNamara Education Grants: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2018 Applications are open for Magraret McNamara Education Grants (formerly known as MMMF) that will reward exceptional women from developing countries, that are enrolled as full-time students for the following academic term in accredited universities in the United States and … [Read more...] about Magraret McNamara Education Grants: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Sida International Training Programme: Increasing Gender Equality between Women and Men by Using Statistics as a Tool
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme, “Gender Statistics” with an aim to contribute to increased gender equality between women and men by using statistics as a … [Read more...] about Sida International Training Programme: Increasing Gender Equality between Women and Men by Using Statistics as a Tool
Call for Proposals: 2018 Talent Programme
Deadline: 1 December 2017 Talent for Governance programme is inviting applicants for its "2018 Talent Programme" to support young people by providing opportunities for knowledge exchange and training so that they can develop their skills and realise their ambitions. In many parts of the world, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: 2018 Talent Programme
ICATCH Call for Proposals: Improving Child Health in Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 28 November 2017 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on International Child Health (SOICH) is seeking proposals for its International Community Access to Child Health (ICATCH) program which is designed for pediatricians and other health workers in low- and lower-middle income … [Read more...] about ICATCH Call for Proposals: Improving Child Health in Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries
Nominations Open for Georg Forster Research Award!
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is inviting researchers for its Georg Forster Research Award recognising renowned academics from the developing and transition countries. The objective of the Georg Forster Research Award is to honour the recipients’ life’s work to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Georg Forster Research Award!
Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Young African Artists!
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The MasterCard Foundation is seeking applications for its program entitled "Young African Artists" for reproduction in print and digital publications that will communicate the dynamism and diversity of African youth. The Foundation is inviting young visual artists (ages … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Young African Artists!
British Academy: Anti-Corruption Evidence (ACE) Programme
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The British Academy is inviting proposals for its "Anti-Corruption Evidence (ACE) Programme" from researchers based anywhere in the world to develop interdisciplinary projects which enhance the development of more effective policies and interventions aimed at reducing … [Read more...] about British Academy: Anti-Corruption Evidence (ACE) Programme
Apply for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships!
Deadline: 4 December 2017 Applications are open for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships that support diverse journalists from around the world who are deeply engaged in exploring solutions to the most urgent issues facing journalism. Innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership in journalism are … [Read more...] about Apply for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships!
Stop TB Partnership: Call for Proposals for TB REACH Wave 6
Deadline: 28 November 2017 The Stop TB Partnership is currently seeking proposals for its TB REACH Wave 6 program in order to fund innovative ideas to improve TB service delivery. The Stop TB Partnership is leading the way to a world without tuberculosis (TB), a disease that is curable but still … [Read more...] about Stop TB Partnership: Call for Proposals for TB REACH Wave 6
Nominations Open for 2018 Energy Management Leadership Awards!
Deadline: 24 January 2018 The Clean Energy Ministerial are inviting applications for 2018 Energy Management Leadership Awards that are recognized organizations using an ISO 50001-certified energy management system to save energy and reduce costs. The CEM Energy Management Leadership Awards will … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Energy Management Leadership Awards!
CSP – A Professional Development Program for those working to improve their communities
Deadline: 31 October 2017 If you are working to address issues related to the environment, tolerance and conflict resolution, transparency and accountability, and women and gender in select countries, then you are eligible to apply for IREX’s Community Solutions Program (CSP) - a year-long … [Read more...] about CSP – A Professional Development Program for those working to improve their communities
Shuttleworth Foundation Fellowship: Inviting Innovative Ideas for Social Change
Deadline: 23 October 2017 Applications are currently open for Shuttleworth Foundation’s Fellowship program offering individuals to implement their innovative idea for social change. Program seeks exceptional ideas at the intersection between technology, knowledge and learning, with openness being … [Read more...] about Shuttleworth Foundation Fellowship: Inviting Innovative Ideas for Social Change
PEI Call for Applications: Regulatory Capacity Strengthening in Africa Program
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Paul-Ehrlich-Institut (PEI) is seeking applications for its program entitled “Regulatory capacity strengthening in Africa” in order to strengthen African NRAs and to reinforce established regional networks in accordance to their needs. Objectives To strengthen … [Read more...] about PEI Call for Applications: Regulatory Capacity Strengthening in Africa Program
USAID: Innovations in Feed the Future Monitoring and Evaluation Program
Deadline: 12 October 2018 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Food Security (BFS), Office of Strategic Planning and Program Management (SPPM), Monitoring and Evaluation Division (MEL), invites applications for funding from qualified U.S. and non-U.S., … [Read more...] about USAID: Innovations in Feed the Future Monitoring and Evaluation Program
Nominations Open for Khwarizmi International Award!
Deadline: 1 November 2017 Nominations are open for Khwarizmi International Award to recognize the efforts made by researchers, innovators and inventors from all over the world and to appreciate their invaluable achievements and contributions to various fields of science and technology. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Khwarizmi International Award!
EREF: Seeking Applications for Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research Programme
Deadline: 6 January 2018 Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) is currently accepting applications for the Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research Programme. The sustainability movement has reached the business models of nearly every industry in the United States, and many … [Read more...] about EREF: Seeking Applications for Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research Programme
2017 RSSAF Grant Program: Supporting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 27 October 2017 The Rhodes Scholars Southern Africa Forum (RSSAF) is currently inviting applicants from Sub-Saharan Africa for its 2017 Michaelmas Term Grant program with an aim to promote and support programs of economic, political and social development in sub-Saharan Africa. RSSAF … [Read more...] about 2017 RSSAF Grant Program: Supporting Economic, Political and Social Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
International AIDS Society: Seeking Applications for CIPHER Grant Programme – 2017/2018
Deadline: 27 October 2017 The International AIDS Society (IAS) is seeking applications for its Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) Grant Programme to fund research projects that contribute to the optimization of diagnosis, prevention, treatment and care of … [Read more...] about International AIDS Society: Seeking Applications for CIPHER Grant Programme – 2017/2018
Nominations Open for Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2018!
Deadline: 14 November 2017 The World Travel & Tourism Council is seeking nominations for its Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2018 that are one of the world's highest accolades in the Travel & Tourism sector, aimed at recognising best practice in sustainable tourism. Award Categories … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Tourism for Tomorrow Awards 2018!
APC Call for Applications: Fifth African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG)
Deadline: 1 November 2017 The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) has announced the call for applications for the fifth African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG). The 2017 School will be held in Cairo, Egypt from 28 November to 2 December, to coincide with the African Internet … [Read more...] about APC Call for Applications: Fifth African School on Internet Governance (AfriSIG)
The Sumitomo Foundation: Grant for Projects for the Protection, Preservation & Restoration of Cultural Properties outside Japan
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Sumitomo Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program so that cultural properties outside Japan, which are the common heritage of humankind, may be handed down to future generations. Funding Information Grant Budget Total budget for fiscal … [Read more...] about The Sumitomo Foundation: Grant for Projects for the Protection, Preservation & Restoration of Cultural Properties outside Japan
Open Technology Fund: Seeking Applications for Internet Freedom Fund
Deadline: 1 November 2017 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently seeking applications for its Internet Freedom Fund, a primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help … [Read more...] about Open Technology Fund: Seeking Applications for Internet Freedom Fund
Entries Open for Global Social Venture Competition 2018!
Deadline: 4 December 2017 Entries are open for Global Social Venture Competition 2018 to provide aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and funding to transform their ideas into businesses that will have positive real world impact. The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) empowers … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Social Venture Competition 2018!
Apply for D-Prize: Recognizing Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the World!
Deadline: 2 April 2018 Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges? If yes, then apply for the D-Prize! Applicants are invited to apply for the D-Prize, recognizing new entrepreneurs who increase access to proven poverty interventions. The world has already … [Read more...] about Apply for D-Prize: Recognizing Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the World!
INOMICS: Seeking Applications for Conference Grant Contest 2017
Deadline: 10 December 2017 INOMICS is seeking applications for its Conference Grant Contest 2017 which offers a €500 grant to young researchers who want to travel to the academic conference of their choice. INOMICS supports researchers by making available this grant to cover the costs of attending … [Read more...] about INOMICS: Seeking Applications for Conference Grant Contest 2017
Call for Training Applications: Lawyers for HIV & TB Justice
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC), HIV Justice Worldwide, Stop TB Partnership, the AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA), and the Kenya Legal & Ethical Issues Network on HIV and AIDS (KELIN) are hosting a training for lawyers on strategic … [Read more...] about Call for Training Applications: Lawyers for HIV & TB Justice
Nominations Open for 2018 Hult Prize!
Deadline: 31 October 2017 Nominations are open for 2018 Hult Prize that is a start-up accelerator for impact entrepreneurship which brings together the brightest college and university students from around the globe to solve the world’s most pressing issues through pitching ideas and launching … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Hult Prize!
Applications Open for Irish Aid’s Fellowship Training Programme
Deadline: 8 December 2017 Applications are open for Irish Aid’s Fellowship Training Programme to bring suitably qualified candidates from developing countries to undertake Masters Degrees at universities and colleges in Ireland, with further students supported for similar courses in their own … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Irish Aid’s Fellowship Training Programme
Applications Open for Startup of the Year Africa Competition 2018!
Deadline: 10 December 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the Startup of the Year Africa 2018, an international innovative competition for startups created by Bonjour idée with the support of 70 partners (major business groups, incubators, chambers of commerce, media, competitiveness clusters, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Startup of the Year Africa Competition 2018!
Japan Foundation: Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Japan Foundation is accepting applications for its Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences that is designed to encourage the deepening of mutual understanding and establishment of closer relations between Japan and other countries through global … [Read more...] about Japan Foundation: Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences
Applications Open for World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2018!
Deadline: 19 November 2017 The World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking applicants for its Africa Fellowship Program 2018 for Ph.D. students and recent graduates who are Sub-Saharan nationals. The program intends to attract young African talent to the World Bank Group workplace. The fellows will work on … [Read more...] about Applications Open for World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2018!
Applications Open for Ideas for Action Competition 2018!
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Ideas for Action Competition 2018 is currently open for applications and invites students and young professionals from around the world to participate and submit design ideas for financing and implementing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Winners of the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ideas for Action Competition 2018!
Nominations Open for 2018 Innovation Prize for Africa!
Deadline: 10 January 2018 African Innovation Foundation is seeking nominations for its 2018 Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 to strengthen African innovation ecosystems through supporting a culture of innovation and competitiveness, whilst spurring growth of innovative, market-driven African … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Innovation Prize for Africa!
Applications Open for Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program!
Deadline: 6 December 2017 Applications are open for Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program with an aim to cultivate and empower a network of globally engaged leaders committed to making the world a better place. Goals Leadership: To strengthen the knowledge and skills essential for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program!
Feminist Review Trust Fund: Supporting Projects to Represent the Diversity of Women’s Lives
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Feminist Review Trust is currently accepting applications from eligible entities for its grants program, representing the diversity of women’s lives globally and supporting the creativity with which women fight the inequalities they face. Set up in 2001, the Trust was … [Read more...] about Feminist Review Trust Fund: Supporting Projects to Represent the Diversity of Women’s Lives
Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017 Competition!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 Is your business working to scale up a financial product or service to transform more lives in Africa? If yes, then apply for the MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity Competition. The MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity (FRP) is seeking … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Rural Prosperity 2017 Competition!
Apply for Africaid’s Zvandiri Challenge: Supporting HIV+ Adolescents through Community Level Outreach Programmes
Deadline: 24 November 2017 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with Africaid is seeking applications for its Zvandiri Challenge. The challenge seeks an innovative digital solution that will engage, recruit, train and support Peer Supporters so they may continue to help HIV positive … [Read more...] about Apply for Africaid’s Zvandiri Challenge: Supporting HIV+ Adolescents through Community Level Outreach Programmes
Nesta’s IGL Grants: Supporting Randomised Trials on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Growth
Deadline: 23 October 2017 Nesta is seeking applications for the IGL Grants programme which is one of the activities of the Innovation Growth Lab, a global collaboration that aims to make policy in innovation, entrepreneurship and growth more experimental and evidence-based. Working together with … [Read more...] about Nesta’s IGL Grants: Supporting Randomised Trials on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Growth
Chevening Scholarship Program: Offering Opportunity to Future Leaders to Study in UK
Deadline: 7 November 2017 Applications are open for Chevening Scholarship program that offers future leaders the unique opportunity to study in the UK. These scholarships are awarded to outstanding professionals from applicant's country and beyond to pursue a one-year master’s degree in any subject … [Read more...] about Chevening Scholarship Program: Offering Opportunity to Future Leaders to Study in UK
Magraret McNamara Education Grants: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2018 Applications are open for Magraret McNamara Education Grants (formerly known as MMMF) that will reward exceptional women from developing countries, that are enrolled as full-time students for the following academic term in accredited universities in the United States and … [Read more...] about Magraret McNamara Education Grants: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Applications Open for Minor Foundation for Major Challenges’ Grant Program!
Deadline: 17 November 2017 The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges is inviting applications from all over the world to fund communication projects which mitigate anthropogenic climate change. MFMC shall support the development of innovative communication strategies that engage people, and that … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Minor Foundation for Major Challenges’ Grant Program!
