Deadline: 5 June 2017 The Young African Leaders Center is currently inviting applicants for its YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa with an aim to promote three models designed to identify and empower young leaders: the YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship, YALI Network, and the Regional … [Read more...] about YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program: Identifying and Empowering Young Leaders
Latest Grants and Resources in Rwanda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Rwanda.
Applications Open for MeRck More than a Mother Media Recognition Awards!
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Applications are open for the MeRck More than a Mother Media Recognition Awards in order to reward outstanding journalistic coverage that enhance the public’s engagement and understanding of infertility stigma and the need to change the social perception of it in African … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MeRck More than a Mother Media Recognition Awards!
National Geographic Society: Seeking Applications for Standard Grant Program
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for its Standard Grant Program to award grants for research, conservation, education, and storytelling through its Committee for Research and Exploration. National Geographic Society grant-funded projects should be bold, … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Seeking Applications for Standard Grant Program
WISIONS Call for Applications: Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange Program 2017
Deadline: 23 June 2017 WISIONS is currently inviting applicants for its Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange program 2017 with an aim to mobilize knowledge and expertise among energy practitioners and other stakeholders in the field of sustainable energy technologies in … [Read more...] about WISIONS Call for Applications: Sustainable Energy Project Support (SEPS) Knowledge Exchange Program 2017
Unitaid Call for Proposals: Better, shorter treatment for multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB)
Deadline: 19 June 2017 Unitaid is pleased to announce its new Call for Proposals for the area for intervention- Better, shorter treatment for multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB). Through this program, Unitaid aims to accelerate access to innovative treatment regimens and corresponding diagnostic … [Read more...] about Unitaid Call for Proposals: Better, shorter treatment for multidrug-resistant TB (MDR TB)
Applications Open for The Water Data Challenge! Disclose and Distribute Water Data to Farmers
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Government of Australia and other partners (including the World Bank) are seeking applications for its "Water Data Challenge" with an aim to improve the access to information that is so crucial to ensuring that farmers thrive especially in lower-income settings and water … [Read more...] about Applications Open for The Water Data Challenge! Disclose and Distribute Water Data to Farmers
EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country-Based Support Schemes (CBSS) for Malaysia
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) - Country-Based Support Schemes (CBSS) Malaysia” in order to contribute to the respect for fundamental … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country-Based Support Schemes (CBSS) for Malaysia
Applications Open for TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Prize 2017!
Deadline: 10 July 2017 Applications are open for the TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Prize 2017 that rewards scientists for their contribution in an area, albeit multidisciplinary, directly relevant to the science of sustainability. The 2017 prize will be awarded to a female … [Read more...] about Applications Open for TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Prize 2017!
New Plastics Economy Innovation Prize: Apply for Circular Materials Challenge!
Deadline: 20 October 2017 As part of the New Plastics Economy Innovation Prize, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation is asking the question how can we make all plastic packaging recyclable? The Circular Materials Challenge is currently inviting innovators to find alternative materials that could be … [Read more...] about New Plastics Economy Innovation Prize: Apply for Circular Materials Challenge!
New Plastics Economy Innovation Prize: Apply for $1 million Circular Design Challenge!
Deadline: 11 June 2017 The New Plastics Economy Innovation Prize is currently inviting designers, scientists, entrepreneurs, and academics to create a plastics system that works. The New Plastics Economy Innovation Prize is led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and was launched in collaboration … [Read more...] about New Plastics Economy Innovation Prize: Apply for $1 million Circular Design Challenge!
Innovate for Life Fund: Tackling Africa’s most Daunting Health Challenges
Deadline: 31 July 2017 Applications are open for Innovate for Life Fund that will tackle Africa’s most daunting health challenges by supporting local entrepreneurs and investing in companies that develop innovative, home-grown solutions. The Innovate for Life Fund aims to invest in African health … [Read more...] about Innovate for Life Fund: Tackling Africa’s most Daunting Health Challenges
ViiV Healthcare: Inviting CBOs/NGOs for Positive Action for MSM and Transgender Small Grants Program
Deadline: 21 June 2017 ViiV Healthcare is seeking applications from eligible organisations for its “Positive Actions for MSM & Transgender” Small Grants programme with an aim to improve the health and wellbeing of men who have sex with men and transgender people, strengthen their support … [Read more...] about ViiV Healthcare: Inviting CBOs/NGOs for Positive Action for MSM and Transgender Small Grants Program
UNOV/UNODC Call for Proposals: Drug Abuse Prevention Centre (DAPC) Grants 2017
Deadline: 9 June 2017 The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime is seeking proposals for its Drug Abuse Prevention Centre (DAPC) Grants 2017 in order to provide funding support to not-for-profit organisations working in low- and middle-income countries whose projects are aimed at preventing … [Read more...] about UNOV/UNODC Call for Proposals: Drug Abuse Prevention Centre (DAPC) Grants 2017
Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program: Preparing Leaders to Address Global Challenges in the 21st Century and Beyond
Deadline: 27 September 2017 The Stanford University is accepting applications for its Knight-Hennessy Scholars program that is designed to build a multidisciplinary community of Stanford graduate students dedicated to finding creative solutions to the world's greatest challenges. Program … [Read more...] about Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program: Preparing Leaders to Address Global Challenges in the 21st Century and Beyond
#youforG20 – Project for an Interconnected World: Apply & Win upto 15,000 euros!
Deadline: 2 July 2017 On the occasion of the G20 Summit, Deutschland is seeking applications for its world-wide competition "#youforG20 – your project for an interconnected world". The G20 summit in Hamburg in July will revolve around the big issues facing global society. The competition … [Read more...] about #youforG20 – Project for an Interconnected World: Apply & Win upto 15,000 euros!
2017 AGFUND International Prize: Inviting Non-Governmental Organizations and Individuals Worldwide
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) invites the United Nations, international and regional organizations, ministries and public institutions, national Non-governmental organizations and individuals worldwide to submit nominations as deemed eligible for the … [Read more...] about 2017 AGFUND International Prize: Inviting Non-Governmental Organizations and Individuals Worldwide
The Everyday Heroine Photography Award 2017: Celebrating the Lives of Ordinary Women
Deadline: 16 June 2017 Policies and laws, working hours and conditions - set to bring equality to our everyday lives. Many feel that gender discrimination has been addressed. But still much of the work of the everyday women is taken for granted, passing unnoticed, unrecognized and … [Read more...] about The Everyday Heroine Photography Award 2017: Celebrating the Lives of Ordinary Women
Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards: Recognizing Inspirational Young People from all over the World
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Applications are open for "The Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards" to support and celebrate inspirational young people from all over the world with existing initiatives, products or services that are tackling some of the planet’s biggest sustainability challenges. The … [Read more...] about Unilever Young Entrepreneurs Awards: Recognizing Inspirational Young People from all over the World
Applications Open for Build Peace Fellows Programme 2017-2018!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Applications are open for Build Peace Fellows Programme 2017-2018 for exceptional individuals who want to work at the intersection of peacebuilding, arts, research and technology. The program builds local innovative potential for individuals and organisations embedded in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Build Peace Fellows Programme 2017-2018!
Nominations Open for ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2017!
Deadline: 6 July 2017 The International Catalan Institute for Peace (ICIP) is seeking applicants for its ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2017 with an aim to reward and publicly recognize individuals, organizations or institutions that have made a significant contribution toward promoting and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2017!
Call for Applications: Research in Germany Press Tour on Seas and Oceans
Deadline: 31 May 2017 You are an international science journalist and interested in ocean research? Apply now for the “Research in Germany” press tour on Seas and Oceans! The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) invites 15 international science journalists on a press tour to Germany on marine … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Research in Germany Press Tour on Seas and Oceans
Applications Open for Global Citizen Award 2017!
Deadline: 31 July 2017 Global residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners has announced the call for nominations for the 2017 Global Citizen Award. It was established to pay tribute to individuals who have worked towards improving and supporting the global community, and whose … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Citizen Award 2017!
Apply for HIF’s Rapid Community Engagement Projects!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) is seeking proposals for its innovative projects that use rapid community engagement to understand the sanitation needs and practices of communities affected by emergencies and make sure that these are adequately reflected in early stage … [Read more...] about Apply for HIF’s Rapid Community Engagement Projects!
IDRC Call for Experts: Civil Registration & Vital Statistics Systems Experts
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is inviting experts in “Civil Registration, Information Technology, Public Health, Statistics, Law and Social and Behaviour Change for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Systems Strengthening”. Funded by Global … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for Experts: Civil Registration & Vital Statistics Systems Experts
African Fact-Checking Awards 2017: Honoring the Best Non-Partisan Fact-Checking Journalism
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the fourth edition of its African Fact-Checking Awards 2017, honoring the best non-partisan fact-checking journalism conducted by journalists and journalism students on the continent. The prizes will be organized in partnership with the … [Read more...] about African Fact-Checking Awards 2017: Honoring the Best Non-Partisan Fact-Checking Journalism
International Reporting Project: Inviting Journalists to Report on Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution in Africa
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The International Reporting Project is accepting applications from professional journalists to report on issues related to peacebuilding and conflict resolution across the African continent. Priority Areas Applicants may propose any stories that relate to post-conflict … [Read more...] about International Reporting Project: Inviting Journalists to Report on Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution in Africa
Apply for Leakey Foundation’s Research Grant!
Deadline: 15 July 2017 The Leakey Foundation is currently inviting applications for its research grants with an aim to promote the sharing of data in an appropriate manner consistent with the needs of grantees, but with the recognition that different fields of study require different approaches to … [Read more...] about Apply for Leakey Foundation’s Research Grant!
Call for Papers: Community Involvement in the Management of World Heritage in Africa
Deadline: 26 May 2017 The World Heritage Center, in collaboration with the African World Heritage Fund, is seeking papers to be included in its forthcoming publication entitled: Community Involvement in the Management of World Heritage in Africa. The main objective of this publication is to … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: Community Involvement in the Management of World Heritage in Africa
Call for Applications and Nominations: UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2017
Deadline: For Applications: 31 May 2017 For Nominations: 14 June 2017 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is inviting applicants for its International Literacy Prizes (ILP) 2017 under the theme “Literacy in a Digital World” to support effective literacy … [Read more...] about Call for Applications and Nominations: UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2017
Call for Applications: Facebook Grace Hopper Scholarship for Women in Computing
Deadline: 15 June 2017 Facebook, with the commitment to advancing women in technology, has excitedly announced the 2017 Facebook Grace Hopper Women in Computing Scholarship! It shall be joined by thousands of remarkable women in technology in Orlando from October 4-6, 2017 for its tenth year at … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Facebook Grace Hopper Scholarship for Women in Computing
EU Call for Proposals: Pro-Resilience Action inside Syria – PROACT 2016
Deadline: 16 August 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Pro-Resilience Action inside Syria - PROACT 2016” in order to strengthen the agricultural and livestock productions, including livelihood opportunities and related … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Pro-Resilience Action inside Syria – PROACT 2016
Apply for 2017 Children’s Prize! A Chance to win $100,000 for Your Project
Deadline: 27 June 2017 The Children’s Prize Foundation is inviting all Master’s and Doctorate students for its 2017 global prize who are driven to save children’s lives to submit a brief proposal online. The Foundation seeks the best and most effective project proposal that will save the greatest … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Children’s Prize! A Chance to win $100,000 for Your Project
The NextGen Global Competition: Inviting Young Entrepreneurs from around the World
Deadline: 1 September 2017 Applications are currently open for the NextGen Global Competition that engages young entrepreneurs who are seeking careers and business opportunities in the franchising industry. Program seeks 20 outstanding young entrepreneurs who are poised to take off if given the … [Read more...] about The NextGen Global Competition: Inviting Young Entrepreneurs from around the World
Applications Open for Global Development Awards Competition for Developing Countries!
Deadline: 16 July 2017 Applications are now open for "The Global Development Awards Competition" that is an innovative award scheme launched by GDN with the generous support from the Ministry of Finance, Government of Japan. The Awards Competition recognizes excellence in policy-oriented research, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Development Awards Competition for Developing Countries!
Apply for Women in Photography (WIPNYC) Grant & Mentor Program!
Deadline: 30 May 2017 Women in Photography has announced a grant program entitled "The Women in Photography (WIPNYC) Grant & Mentor Program" that will provide one female photographer with a $5000 grant to produce work and a year of mentorship with four art professionals. Launched in June … [Read more...] about Apply for Women in Photography (WIPNYC) Grant & Mentor Program!
AU Call for Proposals: Mentoring Youth (Women and Men) to Be Champions of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The African Union (AU) is pleased to announce the call for the submission of project proposals under theme n°10 of the African Women Decade namely “mentoring youth (women and men) to be champions of gender equality and women’s empowerment” which content is as follows: … [Read more...] about AU Call for Proposals: Mentoring Youth (Women and Men) to Be Champions of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Apply for the 7th Regional Residency for African Women Writers!
Deadline: 15 July 2017 FEMRITE is delighted to announce the the call for submissions for the 7th Regional Residency for African Women Writers which will be co-hosted with Karavan, a Swedish literary magazine, with support from the Swedish Institute. The 10-day writing residency will take place, in … [Read more...] about Apply for the 7th Regional Residency for African Women Writers!
Women PeaceMakers Program: Offering Unique Fellowship for Peacebuilders
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice (IPJ), at the University of San Diego’s Kroc School of Peace Studies, is currently accepting applications for its Women PeaceMakers Program. The new Women PeaceMakers program will offer a unique fellowship for peacebuilders, … [Read more...] about Women PeaceMakers Program: Offering Unique Fellowship for Peacebuilders
Positive Action Challenges: Improving Retention of Breastfeeding Women LWHIV on ART
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with Elizabeth Glaser Paediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) & Every Woman Every Child, currently seek to Identify effective solutions at the community level to improve retention of mothers living with HIV on ART through … [Read more...] about Positive Action Challenges: Improving Retention of Breastfeeding Women LWHIV on ART
RFI Challenge App Africa 2017: Developing Innovative Mobile Solutions in the Field of Girls’ Education in Africa
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Entries are open for RFI Challenge App Africa with an aim to develop innovative mobile solutions in the field of girls’ education in Africa, organized by RFI through the issue of 7 billion neighbors. The main objective of the competition will be to create an application, … [Read more...] about RFI Challenge App Africa 2017: Developing Innovative Mobile Solutions in the Field of Girls’ Education in Africa
Applications Open for UNESCO ‐ Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017!
Deadline: 30 August 2017 Applications are open for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)-Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017, with an aim to bring together researchers from across Africa to discuss the generation, sharing and dissemination of research data … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNESCO ‐ Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2017!
International Gender Equality Prize: Promoting Gender Equality around the World
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Entries are open for International Gender Equality Prize to promote gender equality in the world, to support discussion on equality and to celebrate Finland’s 100 years of independence. Discussion about equality is always topical, and especially today, even in Europe and … [Read more...] about International Gender Equality Prize: Promoting Gender Equality around the World
Apply for Cartier Women’s Initiative Award! An Opportunity for Early-Phase Women Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 31 August 2017 Applications are open for the Cartier Women's Initiative Awards, a unique opportunity for early-phase women entrepreneurs to take their companies to the next level. The Award is looking for committed female entrepreneurs heading initiatives with the potential to grow … [Read more...] about Apply for Cartier Women’s Initiative Award! An Opportunity for Early-Phase Women Entrepreneurs
Applications Open for OFID Development Leaders Scholarship 2017!
Deadline: 20 June 2017 The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) is seeking applications for its Development Leaders Scholarship 2017 to build essential infrastructure, strengthen social services delivery and promote productivity, competitiveness and trade. This year OFID will sponsor 16 … [Read more...] about Applications Open for OFID Development Leaders Scholarship 2017!
SIDA International Training Programme: Seeking Applications for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, “Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)” with an aim to increase the integration of environmental and sustainability considerations into … [Read more...] about SIDA International Training Programme: Seeking Applications for Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)
Apply for CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2017!
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP), in co-operation with Zed Book is seeking proposals for its CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2017 with an aim to recognise works challenging the dominant thinking and knowledge about poverty and providing sound … [Read more...] about Apply for CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2017!
Applications Open for the EURIAS Fellowship Programme 2018/2019!
Deadline: 7 June 2017 The European Institutes for Advanced Study (EURIAS) Fellowship Programme is currently accepting applications from promising young scholars (postdoc) as well as from leading senior researchers around the world. The EURIAS Fellowship Programme is an international researcher … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the EURIAS Fellowship Programme 2018/2019!
Unitaid Call for Proposals: New Tools for Vector Control in Malaria in LMICs
Deadline: 8 July 2017 Unitaid is pleased to announce a new Call for Proposals under the broader area for intervention: accelerating the adoption of innovative vector control tools. This Call is focused on late-stage product development for new vector control tools in malaria, however tools that … [Read more...] about Unitaid Call for Proposals: New Tools for Vector Control in Malaria in LMICs
Apply for 6th Annual Conference of the Historical Dialogues, Justice, and Memory Network!
Deadline: 20 June 2017 Applications are being accepted for the 6th Annual Conference of the Historical Dialogues, Justice, and Memory Network by Columbia University, Institute for the Study of Human Rights, Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA). In considering the politics … [Read more...] about Apply for 6th Annual Conference of the Historical Dialogues, Justice, and Memory Network!
Opportunities Knock Your Door: Inviting Applications for Global Ambassadors Program
Deadline: 25 May 2017 Opportunities Knock Your Door (OKYD) is seeking applications for "Global Ambassadors Program" as a Country Ambassador. Country Ambassador is an elite position awarded to passionate individuals from all over the world to share opportunities, promote United Nations Sustainable … [Read more...] about Opportunities Knock Your Door: Inviting Applications for Global Ambassadors Program
