Deadline: 17-Oct-21 The D-Prize offers an opportunity for you to design a new NGO or a business that delivers a proven poverty intervention at scale. Apply for the D-Prize to build a new organization and solve one of the Distribution Challenges. Many solutions to poverty already exist. The … [Read more...] about $20,000 Grant to design new NGO to deliver proven poverty intervention
Latest Grants and Resources in Rwanda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Rwanda.
SheDecides Spark Grants – Apply Now!
Deadline: 26-Sep-21 Are you a feminist group working for bodily autonomy and sexual rights? Are you doing work that organises your community to Stand Up, Speak Out and act together for her right to decide? Are you looking for funding to help spark your action? If yes, then apply for Spark Grants … [Read more...] about SheDecides Spark Grants – Apply Now!
Grants for the Promotion of Democracy through Political Parties
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 Applications are now open for the Promotion of Democracy through Political Parties. The scheme is aimed at Norwegian political parties and youth parties. Democracy measures through political organizations represent a limited but important contribution to the development of … [Read more...] about Grants for the Promotion of Democracy through Political Parties
2021 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic
Deadline: 17-Oct-21 Applications are now open for the 2021 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic to support for the completion of individual or collective projects carried out in the field, in France or abroad, regardless of nationality or borders, to promote and protect human … [Read more...] about 2021 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic
Unrestricted Grants of £25,000 for NGOs working with displaced people and refugees
Deadline: 30-Nov-21 Entries are now open for the 2022 Ockenden International Prizes to improve self-reliance for refugees and forced migrants – anywhere. The Ockenden Prizes Ockenden seeks to support locally-based and/or refugee-led organisations that work directly with refugees and displaced … [Read more...] about Unrestricted Grants of £25,000 for NGOs working with displaced people and refugees
The Whitley Fund for Nature: £40,000 in Project Funding for one year
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is currently inviting nominations for the 2022 Whitley Awards to fund grassroots conservation leaders in the Global South and put an international spotlight on winners’ work. Whitley Award winners join a growing network of more than 200 … [Read more...] about The Whitley Fund for Nature: £40,000 in Project Funding for one year
2021 CIVICUS Nelson Mandela-Graça Machel Innovation Awards
Deadline: 20-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the 2021 CIVICUS Nelson Mandela-Graça Machel Innovation Awards to make the case for the importance of people power and civil society activism in creating a more just, inclusive and sustainable world. The Awards will provide an important platform … [Read more...] about 2021 CIVICUS Nelson Mandela-Graça Machel Innovation Awards
Grants for Research Project on Human Rights Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Policies/Measures
Deadline: 12 September 2021 The German Institute for Human Rights (DIMR) invites proposals from individual researchers, groups of individuals or institutions working in consortium for conducting a research project on human rights impacts of climate mitigation and adaptation policies / … [Read more...] about Grants for Research Project on Human Rights Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Policies/Measures
Just Transitions within Sectors and Industries Globally Programme
Deadline: 6-Oct-21 The British Academy has announced the applications for Just Transitions within Sectors and Industries Globally Programme to provide UK and internationally-based researchers at any career stage, and active in the humanities and social sciences, with the opportunity to submit … [Read more...] about Just Transitions within Sectors and Industries Globally Programme
Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Program
Deadline: 10-Oct-21 Applications are now open for the Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Program. The program aims to realize a better society through direct artist involvements with communities and societies, are attracting increasing attention among their approaches towards various … [Read more...] about Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Program
Call for Applications for Justice Innovation Circle
Deadline: 24-Sep-21 The HiiL Innovation Hub East Africa is inviting applications for the Justice Innovation Circle (JIC) a training component of the Justice Entrepreneurship School incubation programme. The incubation programme is for startups that fit into the incubation stage, meaning there is … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Justice Innovation Circle
WFP Innovation Challenge: Receive US$ 100,000 in Equity-free Funding
Deadline: 19-Sep-21 The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is pleased to announce WFP Innovation Challenge 2021 that aims to support and scale bold new solutions to disrupt global hunger and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. The WFP Innovation Accelerator has a track record of … [Read more...] about WFP Innovation Challenge: Receive US$ 100,000 in Equity-free Funding
Swedish Institute Young Voices Initiative
Deadline: 20-Sep-21 Do you operate internationally to strengthen democracy and human rights? Do you work with young people and civil society to bring about change? Are you based in Sweden or do you have a Swedish project partner? If so, this might be the funding initiative for you. It is a … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute Young Voices Initiative
UNDRR Call for Applications for Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 12-Sep-21 The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has announced the applications for Identifying ways forward to enhance the Sendai Framework monitoring process in sub-Saharan Africa for better measure of the effectiveness of early warning systems. UNDRR is the … [Read more...] about UNDRR Call for Applications for Sub-Saharan Africa
Apply for Renewable Transformation Challenge
Deadline: 12-Sep-21 Elsevier and the International Solar Energy Society (ISES) are pleased to announce the third biennial Renewable Transformation Challenge. The objective of the Elsevier-ISES Renewable Transformation Challenge Promotion (“Challenge”) is to recognize and honor outstanding work … [Read more...] about Apply for Renewable Transformation Challenge
Ekhaga Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 20-May-22 Applications are now open for the Ekhaga foundation Grant Program to promote human health by supporting the development of better food, natural medicines and healing practices, and to support research for a healthier way of life, which in itself may have a disease preventive … [Read more...] about Ekhaga Foundation Grant Program
Nominations Open for the IWA Water and Development Awards
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the International Water Association (IWA) Water and Development Awards to recognize excellence, leadership and innovation in the water sector, and aims to encourage the continued contribution to the sustainable management of water in low- and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the IWA Water and Development Awards
2021 UN Correspondents Association Awards for Best Journalistic Coverage
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The United Nations Correspondents Association (UNCA) invites media worldwide to submit entries for its 25th anniversary of the UNCA Awards for best print, broadcast (TV & Radio) and online, web-based media coverage of COVID-19, climate change and the United Nations, UN … [Read more...] about 2021 UN Correspondents Association Awards for Best Journalistic Coverage
Wellcome Early-Career Awards
Deadline: 26-Oct-21 Nominations are now open for the Wellcome Early-Career Awards to provide funding for early-career researchers from any discipline who are ready to develop their research identity. Through innovative projects, they will deliver shifts in understanding that could improve … [Read more...] about Wellcome Early-Career Awards
Wellcome Career Development Awards
Deadline: 16-Nov-21 Nominations are now open for the Wellcome Career Development Awards to provide funding for mid-career researchers from any discipline who have the potential to be international research leaders. They will develop their research capabilities, drive innovative programmes of … [Read more...] about Wellcome Career Development Awards
UNDP Invitation for Young African Women working to advance the SDGs
Deadline: 14-Sep-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is searching for 25 young African women to join the second cohort of the African Young Women Leaders (AfYWL) Fellowship Programme. The AfYWL Fellowship Programme offers an interesting assignment with UNDP at its HQ in New York … [Read more...] about UNDP Invitation for Young African Women working to advance the SDGs
USAID: Development Innovation Ventures Annual Program Statement
Deadline extended till October 31, 2021. The United States Agency of International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for its Development Innovation Ventures Annual Program Statement to improve the lives of people living in poverty in the developing world. DIV provides tiered … [Read more...] about USAID: Development Innovation Ventures Annual Program Statement
2021 Environmental Education Programme: Empowering African Youth
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) is implementing the Environmental Education Programme (EEP) to empower African youth to leverage the high enthusiasm, technology savvy, resilience, and exploratory spirit of the youth in conceptualising … [Read more...] about 2021 Environmental Education Programme: Empowering African Youth
Halcyon Fellowships for Early-Stage Social Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 8-Oct-21 Are you ready to join a community of global impact innovators? If yes then, Apply for a Halcyon Incubator Fellowship! Halcyon Fellowships equip early-stage social entrepreneurs with tools and relationships they need to achieve scalable, lasting impact. Halcyon’s Fellowships … [Read more...] about Halcyon Fellowships for Early-Stage Social Entrepreneurs
Grants for Implementing Science for Cancer Control in People Living with HIV in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Deadline: 15-Dec-21 The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and National Institutes of Health is inviting applications for Implementation Science for Cancer Control in People Living with HIV (PLWH) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) to accelerate the integration of … [Read more...] about Grants for Implementing Science for Cancer Control in People Living with HIV in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Nominations Open for 2022 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize
Deadline: 29-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the 2022 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize. At $2.5 million, the Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize is the world’s largest annual humanitarian award presented to a nonprofit organization judged to have made extraordinary contributions toward … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2022 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize
Apply Now for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Nov-21 The Wildlife Acoustics has announced the applications for Scientific Product Grant Program to support the advancement of animal biology research, habitat monitoring, and environmental conservation that provides scientists with resources to help further their research into the … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant Program
Food Systems Leadership Programme in Rwanda
Deadline: 19-Sep-21 Are you actively engaged in the Rwandan Food Systems? The African Food Fellowship is delighted to announce that applications for the inaugural class of the Food Systems Leadership Programme in Rwanda are now open. The Fellowship is an initiative of Wageningen University … [Read more...] about Food Systems Leadership Programme in Rwanda
Newcomer of the Year – Hans Verploeg Award
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The Free Press Award in the category of Newcomer of the Year - Hans Verploeg Award to recognise talented new journalists who have put in a strong performance when it comes to reporting the news. The nominees all demonstrate exceptional commitment to press freedom and … [Read more...] about Newcomer of the Year – Hans Verploeg Award
African Union: Scientific Exchanges Program
Deadline: 10-Oct-21 The African Union Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Policy Framework has announced the applications for the Scientific Exchanges Program to facilitate harmonization of AU Member States’ SPS policy priorities of SPS systems in Africa. The policy framework addresses diverse … [Read more...] about African Union: Scientific Exchanges Program
CDC MRG Call on Development Finance
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) Program and CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, are inviting expressions of interest for Major Research Grant projects on the role of development finance in stimulating private sector … [Read more...] about CDC MRG Call on Development Finance
The Mental Canvas Challenge
Deadline: 11-Oct-21 Mental Canvas is inviting applicants for the Mental Canvas Challenge. Mental Canvas has reimagined drawing for the digital age by enabling creations that can be experienced outside the confines of a page or a single moment in time. With Mental Canvas all this power is … [Read more...] about The Mental Canvas Challenge
Nominations Open for Most Resilient Journalist Award
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 Free Press Award in the category Most Resilient Journalist is presented to a journalist who has demonstrated extraordinary strength of character, courage and perseverance in reporting the news. Nominees of the Most Resilient Journalist have often faced imprisonment, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Most Resilient Journalist Award
AI for Information Security Call for Proposals – AWS
Deadline: 8-Oct-21 Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching a call for proposals for the Amazon Research Awards. The Amazon Research Awards (ARA) program funds academic research and related contributions to open-source projects by top academic researchers around the world. ARA aims to fund projects … [Read more...] about AI for Information Security Call for Proposals – AWS
Call for Applications: 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards
Deadline: 28-Oct-21 The call for applications for the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early Career Women Scientists in the Developing World is now open. Areas Applications will be open for scientists working to advance knowledge … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards
Apply for the Maypole Fund to Proactively Challenge Patriarchy
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 Applications are now open for the Maypole Fund to resource imaginative, non-violent activities by feminist anti-militarist women – whether individual women or women only groups – to proactively challenge patriarchy. Grants from the Maypole Fund have contributed to a wide … [Read more...] about Apply for the Maypole Fund to Proactively Challenge Patriarchy
2022 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has launched the call for applications for the 2022 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships. Fellowships are open to young professionals, mid-career, and new executives from Africa with relevant work experience and a master’s degree. During their … [Read more...] about 2022 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships
Nominations Open for the AWIEF Awards
Deadline: 6-Sep-21 Nominations are now open for the Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards to recognise, honour, and celebrate women entrepreneurs and business owners in Africa and across various industry sectors, for their achievements and contribution to Africa’s … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the AWIEF Awards
Special Funding for NGO Projects and Programs on Conservation, Food and Health
Deadline: 1-Jan-22 The Conservation, Food & Health Foundation's Grant to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. The foundation helps build the capacity of organizations and … [Read more...] about Special Funding for NGO Projects and Programs on Conservation, Food and Health
Climate Resilience and Gender Challenge
Deadline: 30-Sep-21 Through the Open Seventeen Challenge, Crowd4SDG is launching its second call for projects powered by the crowd aiming to tackle climate and gender issues. To make your project as concrete and impactful as possible, they’ve asked a range of experts from agencies of the UN as … [Read more...] about Climate Resilience and Gender Challenge
Submission Open for “Enter our Video Competition”
Deadline: 3-Sep-21 British Council is looking for creative submissions of "Enter our Video Competition" that tell 'the other stories' of countries of Africa and the UK. They would like to see authentic stories that are not often portrayed in the media. This challenge is a free grant award (the … [Read more...] about Submission Open for “Enter our Video Competition”
Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Small and Large Grant
Deadline: 8-Oct-21 UNIFOR is pleased to launch the call for applications for the Minor Foundation for Major Challenges (MFMC) Small and Large Grants to support communication projects which advance the transition to a low carbon economy. MFMC supports projects that support urgent, large-scale … [Read more...] about Minor Foundation for Major Challenges Small and Large Grant
Massive Open Online Course: Children’s Rights and Technology in Digital Age
Deadline: 31-Jul-22 The Global Campus of Human Rights is pleased to announce the Massive Open Online Course on Children’s Rights and Technology in the Digital Age. This Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) takes a deep dive into how often children are exposed to the newest technological … [Read more...] about Massive Open Online Course: Children’s Rights and Technology in Digital Age
Korea International Water Week (KIWW): 2021 World Water Challenge
Deadline: 10-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the World Water Challenge 2021, an international contest for water solutions. As a follow up activity of the 7th World Water Forum in 2015, it has been annually held in conjunction with the Korea International Water Week(KIWW), aiming to … [Read more...] about Korea International Water Week (KIWW): 2021 World Water Challenge
Call for Proposals for Global Ecosystem-based Adaptation Fund
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The Global Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Fund is now open to support scaling up EbA across the world. Led by IUCN and UNEP, the Global EbA Fund is a quickly deployable mechanism for supporting innovative approaches to EbA, to help people to adapt to the adverse effects of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Global Ecosystem-based Adaptation Fund
ASCO announces International Innovation Grant
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has announced the International Innovation Grant (IIG) to provide research funding in support of novel and innovative projects that can have a significant impact on cancer control in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). It … [Read more...] about ASCO announces International Innovation Grant
Apply for ICT 4 Inclusion Challenge
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 Are you developing a digital device and/or application, that facilitates inclusive education? Do you have a concrete idea to raise awareness for inclusive education using digital technologies? Do you develop digital assistive technologies to be used in classroom settings? Do … [Read more...] about Apply for ICT 4 Inclusion Challenge
Building Bridges: Igniting Youth Action for Unity in Diversity
Deadline: 30-Aug-21 The Ubuntu United Nations (UUN) is offering Building Bridges: Igniting Youth Action for Unity in Diversity to promote ethics of care, building of bridges and servant leadership, underpinned by the Ubuntu philosophy and it will be implemented for young people and with young … [Read more...] about Building Bridges: Igniting Youth Action for Unity in Diversity
International Climate Protection: Global Call to conduct a Project in Germany for 12-24 months
Deadline: 1-Feb-22 Are you a prospective leader working academically or practically in climate protection or climate-relevant resource conservation in your home country – a non-European developing or transition country? If yes, then Alexander von Humboldt Foundation invites you to apply for an … [Read more...] about International Climate Protection: Global Call to conduct a Project in Germany for 12-24 months
Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, the flagship program of the U.S. Government’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). YALI was created in 2010 and celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2020. Established in 2014, the … [Read more...] about Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
