Deadline: 12-Aug-22 The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is inviting applications for sixth round of the Special Programme to support country-driven institutional strengthening at the national level, in the context of an integrated approach to address the financing of the sound … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Funding through the Special Programme
Latest Grants and Resources in Rwanda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Rwanda.
Invitation to Submit Concepts for Research Grants: Vaccines and Transparency
Deadline: 16-May-22 Transparency International’s Global Health programme has opened a call for research partners in order to better understand transparency, integrity, corruption and accountability in the global financing or deployment of COVID-19 vaccines. Research Project Objectives The … [Read more...] about Invitation to Submit Concepts for Research Grants: Vaccines and Transparency
Entries Open for 2022 Race and Sexuality Research Award
Deadline: 31-Aug-22 Entries are now open for the 2022 Race and Sexuality Research Award to encourage proposals that focus on the following: Sex education in schools Transgender youth Reproductive justice The Center for Positive Sexuality welcomes projects from varied research … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2022 Race and Sexuality Research Award
Planning Grant for Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for LMICs Institutions
Deadline: 22-Jul-22 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for Planning Grant Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for LMICs. The Fogarty HIV Research Training (HIVRT) Program supports research training that strengthens HIV research capacity of institutions in … [Read more...] about Planning Grant for Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for LMICs Institutions
UNWTO Awake Tourism Challenge: Global Call for Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 30-Jun-22 The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) calls for a joint effort amongst stakeholders and launched the Awake Tourism Challenge seeking to find the most innovative startups that are working to advance the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The proposed programme is … [Read more...] about UNWTO Awake Tourism Challenge: Global Call for Entrepreneurs
Infrastructure Development Training Programs for Critical HIV Research at LMICs Institutions
Deadline: 22-Jul-22 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the applications for Infrastructure Development Training Programs for Critical HIV Research at LMICs Institutions. The overall goal of the Fogarty HIV Research Training (HIVRT) Program is to strengthen the scientific … [Read more...] about Infrastructure Development Training Programs for Critical HIV Research at LMICs Institutions
2nd Cohort of CALA’s Advanced Leadership Programme
Deadline: 3-Jun-22 The Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA), in partnership with African Management Institute and Policy, is now accepting applications for the 2nd cohort of CALA’s Advanced Leadership Programme. The Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture’s (CALA) Advanced … [Read more...] about 2nd Cohort of CALA’s Advanced Leadership Programme
2022 SAGE Fund Request for Proposals: Any and All Ideas to strengthen Human Rights are welcome!
Deadline: 16 May 2022 The SAGE Fund invites two-page concept notes from organizations and movements primarily in the Global South piloting innovative efforts and building cross-movement power to hold economic actors accountable to human rights. The SAGE Fund (Strengthening Accountability in … [Read more...] about 2022 SAGE Fund Request for Proposals: Any and All Ideas to strengthen Human Rights are welcome!
SDSN Youth launches its first-ever Global Innovation and Impact Awards!
Deadline: 25-May-22 SDSN Youth's first-ever Global Innovation and Impact Awards are now live! These Awards aim to recognize and mobilize leading solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals. The awards are designed to identify, uplift, and award outstanding innovation, initiative, … [Read more...] about SDSN Youth launches its first-ever Global Innovation and Impact Awards!
L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science International Awards
Deadline: 31-May-22 The Fondation L’Oréal and UNESCO invite you to nominate eminent women scientists for the 2023 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards. The 2023 International Awards will designate five outstanding researchers in Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer … [Read more...] about L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science International Awards
2022 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa – Women Founder Edition
Deadline: 27-May-22 VC4A is looking for up to 16 women founders leading innovative, high-growth scale-ups to showcase to the global network of Africa-focused investors. Are you operating in Africa, generating revenue, and looking to raise between $250K and $10M? This is the opportunity you’ve … [Read more...] about 2022 VC4A Venture Showcase Africa – Women Founder Edition
Green Talents Award 2022: Share your Innovative Ideas with a strong focus on SDGs
Deadline: 24-May-22 Are you working on innovative solutions for a more sustainable future? As a young researcher, you want to contribute to the implementation of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals? And you have always wanted to get to know Germany as a sustainability location? Then … [Read more...] about Green Talents Award 2022: Share your Innovative Ideas with a strong focus on SDGs
GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2022 | Africa
Deadline: 6-Jun-22 Applications are open now for The GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition to support food warriors who are fighting to transform Africa’s food system. You’ll get access to education, mentorship, and investment networks to help you launch, grow, or scale your agrifood … [Read more...] about GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition 2022 | Africa
2022 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award
Deadline: 31-Jul-22 UN-Habitat, the United Nations agency focusing on sustainable urbanization, is calling for nominations for its prestigious Scroll of Honour award. The award, launched in 1989, recognises individuals and institutions which have made outstanding contributions to urban … [Read more...] about 2022 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award
Enel X inviting Innovative Solutions for Sustainability in the Events Industry
Deadline: 20-May-22 Enel X is looking for creative solutions that can be applicable to the Events Industry in order to develop a package of sustainable solutions for Event organizers, more specifically in the field of: Logistics – Enel X is looking for sustainable mobility solutions to … [Read more...] about Enel X inviting Innovative Solutions for Sustainability in the Events Industry
Open Call: Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators
Deadline: 24-May-22 UNESCO-TWAS (The World Academy of Sciences) have launched a new programme to strengthen the capacity of African countries lagging in science and technology. The programme is aimed at young scientists who are getting established in their country or are about to return home … [Read more...] about Open Call: Seed Grant for New African Principal Investigators
BIEA STEM 2022 Spring Challenge
Deadline: 10-Jun-22 The British International Education Association (BIEA) is accepting applications for its STEM 2022 Spring Challenge. The British International Education Association (BIEA) is a not-for-profit organisation with head office in London. Their mission is to promote British … [Read more...] about BIEA STEM 2022 Spring Challenge
UNEP: CFPs for Public Institutions, Academia, NGOs, and other NPOs
Deadline: 16-May-22 The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking an Implementing Partner to support its impact assessment work on sustainable economic pathways for sustainable and circular textiles, which is implemented in the context of the Innovative Business Practices and … [Read more...] about UNEP: CFPs for Public Institutions, Academia, NGOs, and other NPOs
WHO Call for Applicants for Comprehensive Training
Deadline: 8-May-22 The World Health Organisation (WHO) is pleased to launch the Call for applicants for comprehensive training for the promotion of vaccine demand to maintain and restore routine immunization and promote COVID-19 vaccination. This training, for the first time, ties together the … [Read more...] about WHO Call for Applicants for Comprehensive Training
OPTions Initiative RFPs: Next-Generation Methods
Deadline: 31-Dec-22 The Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation Initiative (“OPTions Initiative”) is seeking applications for its Next-Generation Methods. The OPTions Initiative seeks innovative and transformative approaches that put women, girls, and people with diverse sexual and gender … [Read more...] about OPTions Initiative RFPs: Next-Generation Methods
Nominate Now! Plant-Based Contest
Deadline: 8-May-22 Are you BOLD enough to move beyond the status quo and drive innovation towards a brighter future? Carrefour is calling for startups from all over the world to participate in the Plant-Based Contest with a possibility of being selected to play a key role in developing … [Read more...] about Nominate Now! Plant-Based Contest
Apply now for Startupbootcamp’s Decarbonize Program
Deadline: 11-Jul-22 The Startupbootcamp's Decarbonize program is now open for applications to reimagine and accelerate clean energy transition and sustainability through a structured startup engagement process. If you have a concept that challenges the status quo, passionate about your … [Read more...] about Apply now for Startupbootcamp’s Decarbonize Program
Nominate Now! 2023 Global Pluralism Award
Deadline: 31-May-22 Nominations for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award are now open for individuals, organizations, governments, and other entities that demonstrate exceptional and sustained achievement in building more inclusive societies in which human diversity is protected and valued. The … [Read more...] about Nominate Now! 2023 Global Pluralism Award
Sustainable Urban Planning Challenge
Deadline: 11-Jul-22 Applications are now open for the Sustainable Urban Planning Challenge that aims to develop algorithms or methodologies that use remote sensing to quantify critical issues emerging from the expansion of historic centres toward modern suburbs. UP42 is changing the way … [Read more...] about Sustainable Urban Planning Challenge
Copernicus SpaceLeap Challenge – Apply Now!
Deadline: 11-Jul-22 Applications are now open for the Copernicus SpaceLeap Challenge. ESA seeks entries that can demonstrate societal benefits from Copernicus and Copernicus’s potential to foster international EO market development for space-based information products and services. Funding … [Read more...] about Copernicus SpaceLeap Challenge – Apply Now!
Schmidt Marine launches $3.5 Million Global Fisheries Tech Initiative
Deadline: 20-May-22 The Schmidt Marine Technology Partners has launched the applications for the Global Fisheries Tech Initiative to support development of new technologies that increase fisheries sustainability. The effort is also being funded by two anonymous philanthropic groups. Schmidt … [Read more...] about Schmidt Marine launches $3.5 Million Global Fisheries Tech Initiative
The SVRI Research Grant 2023 for innovative Projects addressing Violence against Women and Children
Deadline: 19-Jul-22 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) is inviting applications for innovative research and interventions that will contribute to the prevention and response of violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC) and other forms of violence driven by … [Read more...] about The SVRI Research Grant 2023 for innovative Projects addressing Violence against Women and Children
Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for LMICs Institutions
Deadline: 22-Jul-22 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is accepting applications for its Fogarty HIV Research Training Program to strengthen the scientific capacity of institutions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to conduct HIV research relevant to the evolving HIV epidemic in … [Read more...] about Fogarty HIV Research Training Program for LMICs Institutions
Viva Technology announces Accor Challenge
Deadline: 6-May-22 Applications for Viva Technology's Accor Challenge are now open. This international event is a gathering of the world’s brightest minds, talents, and products and is a celebration of today’s innovations and tomorrow’s possibilities for everyone who believes in the power of … [Read more...] about Viva Technology announces Accor Challenge
2022 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant
Deadline: 30-Jun-22 The Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) has launched 2022 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant to support junior students interested in a career in global early child development who are from or doing research in low- or middle-income countries. Program … [Read more...] about 2022 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant
Fourth Call for Proposals for STEG Small Research Grants
Deadline: 23-May-22 The Structural Transformation and Economic Growth (STEG) invites applications to the fourth call for proposals for Small Research Grants (SRGs). SRGs can fund research assistance, data collection and/or purchase, and potentially research stipends/teaching buyouts. Grants … [Read more...] about Fourth Call for Proposals for STEG Small Research Grants
Copernicus Frontier Tech Challenge
Deadline: 11-Jul-22 Applications for Copernicus Frontier Tech Challenge are now open. ESA seeks entries that can demonstrate state-of-the-art technologies in EO, such as artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, DLT/blockchain, AR/VR/XR, mobile technology, Cybersec and Future of Cloud … [Read more...] about Copernicus Frontier Tech Challenge
2022 GLF Africa Photo Competition: Capturing Life & Beauty of Africa
Deadline: 10-May-22 Photographers from all over the world, prepare your cameras. The Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) is now accepting applications for the GLF Africa 2022 Photo Competition. Whether you’re a professional or amateur, nature or urban photographer, they love to see your perspective on … [Read more...] about 2022 GLF Africa Photo Competition: Capturing Life & Beauty of Africa
Apply Now! Novel Measurement for Performance Improvement Challenge
Deadline: 9-Aug-22 How might we use unconventional methods to measure the improvement of primary health care performance in low- and middle-income countries? The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Solve is accepting solutions for Novel Measurement for Performance Improvement … [Read more...] about Apply Now! Novel Measurement for Performance Improvement Challenge
GET.invest announces Finance Catalyst Grant Program
Deadline: Ongoing The GET.invest is pleased to announce applications for Finance Catalyst Grant Program to provide advisory support in the areas of investment strategy, business case structuring, and accessing finance. The GET.invest Finance Catalyst links projects and companies to financiers. … [Read more...] about GET.invest announces Finance Catalyst Grant Program
EY 2022 Better Working World Data Challenge
Deadline: 3-Jun-22 If you are a university student, young professional with less than two years of experience or an Ernst & Young (EY) employee looking to learn more about data science and are interested in building a sustainable future, then join the 2022 Better Working World Data … [Read more...] about EY 2022 Better Working World Data Challenge
Scholarships for Journalists to Cover Biodiversity Conferences
Deadline: 1-May-22 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is pleased to announce a new travel grant fund for journalists interested in attending – and reporting from – conferences and global summits related to biodiversity issues that are taking place in 2022, including those related to the UN … [Read more...] about Scholarships for Journalists to Cover Biodiversity Conferences
Apply now for 2023-2025 EDGE Fellowship
Deadline: 17-Jul-22 The EDGE of Existence has launched a two year Fellowship to future conservation leaders working on poorly-known Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE) fish, gymnosperms, bird, mammal, amphibian, reptile, shark or ray species. Benefits The two-year Fellowship … [Read more...] about Apply now for 2023-2025 EDGE Fellowship
4th Edition of the EDP Energy Access Fund is now open
Deadline: 16-May-22 Applications for the 4th edition of the EDP Energy Access Fund is now open. They believe that the future is electric and renewable, and that sustainability can make a difference in the lives of many people who are in remote locations without access to energy. These changes … [Read more...] about 4th Edition of the EDP Energy Access Fund is now open
Join Common Futures Conversations to Get your Voice Heard
Deadline: 2-May-22 The Chatham House has announced an open call for the Common Futures Conversations, an online community of young people from Africa and Europe who want to make government better. The platform let's you speak directly online with presidents, prime ministers and other policy … [Read more...] about Join Common Futures Conversations to Get your Voice Heard
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Ethiopia, Djibouti, African Union (2022)
Deadline: 6 May 2022 The Embassy of Canada in Ethiopia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). Proposals can be submitted for projects in Ethiopia or in Djibouti, or for projects that relate to the African Union and/or have a … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Ethiopia, Djibouti, African Union (2022)
ShEquity Business Accelerator Program – Apply Now!
Deadline: 6-May-22 Are You an African Female Founder with an Innovative, Impactful, and Scalable Business? If yes, then the Call for Applications for the Second SHEBA Edition Is Now Open. The ShEquity Business Accelerator (SHEBA ) program is designed to address investors’ concerns including … [Read more...] about ShEquity Business Accelerator Program – Apply Now!
2022 Tech Coalition Safe Online Research Fund
Deadline: 31-May-22 The Safe Online Initiative of End Violence in partnership with the Tech Coalition is pleased to launch the Tech Coalition Safe Online Research Fund to tackle online child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA). This fund is focused on innovative research that produces … [Read more...] about 2022 Tech Coalition Safe Online Research Fund
Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship: Call for Social Innovators advancing Racial Equity
Deadline: 3-May-22 Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship is seeking social innovators advancing Racial Equity with the best ideas for social transformation. The Fellowship is for people who are experts on the challenge they’ve chosen to confront and whose enterprises are at an early stage. They seek … [Read more...] about Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship: Call for Social Innovators advancing Racial Equity
MIT Solve’s The Horizon Prize – Nominate Now!
Deadline: 29-Jun-22 Nominations are now open for the Horizon Prize to seek technology-based solutions that improve the quality of life of people who have been diagnosed with a rare disease. Technology can be a powerful tool for optimizing the well-being of people living with rare diseases. … [Read more...] about MIT Solve’s The Horizon Prize – Nominate Now!
Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship
Deadline: 25-Apr-22 The Chatham House is inviting applications for Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their … [Read more...] about Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship
CFAs Open for the Inaugural AU Media Fellowship
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 Are you an African journalist, blogger, vlogger, content creator, or podcaster living and working in Africa or the diaspora? Are you passionate about promoting development-focused stories using emerging technologies, and through visual, written, oral and digital media? Apply … [Read more...] about CFAs Open for the Inaugural AU Media Fellowship
Apply Now! Future of Work Africa 2022
Deadline: 29-Apr-22 The Village Capital, in partnership with Moody’s Foundation is seeking applications for Future of Work 2022 to support entrepreneurs across Africa that are building for-profit, market-based solutions in education, employment, and benefits that could help young people in … [Read more...] about Apply Now! Future of Work Africa 2022
The Visa Creator Program: Empowering Digital Creators
Deadline: 11-May-22 Applications are now open for the Visa Creator Program, a one-year immersion program geared towards entrepreneurs working in art, music, fashion and film looking to accelerate their small business through NFTs. The goal of the Visa Creator Program is to bring together a … [Read more...] about The Visa Creator Program: Empowering Digital Creators
Join Entrepreneurship Campus and Create Peaceful and Sustainable World!
Deadline: 15-Sep-22 The Entrepreneurship Campus is inviting innovative ideas for the Youth Citizen Entrepreneurship Competition to create a culture for entrepreneurship, to promote entrepreneurial education, engage in a more peaceful world and implement one or more of the 17 Sustainable … [Read more...] about Join Entrepreneurship Campus and Create Peaceful and Sustainable World!
