Deadline: 30 April 2019 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), Arbetsförmedlingen (the Swedish Public Employment Service) and the Economic Policy Research Institute (EPRI) are inviting applicants for its International Training Programme on Social Protection for Sustainable Development. Objectives The aim and overall objective of the International Training Programme (ITP) is a long-term and sustainable contribution to a more inclusive and equal society by … [Read more...]
U.S. Embassy in Serbia seeking Applications for Fulbright Graduate Study Program 2020-2021
Deadline: 22 April 2019 U.S. Embassy in Serbia is seeking applications for its Fulbright Graduate Study Program 2020-2021 that enables young professionals from Serbia to study for one year or longer at U.S. universities to pursue Master’s level of study in many fields. Fields of Study Agriculture Economics Linguistics American History Education Mathematics American Literature Engineering Philosophy American Studies Environmental Sciences … [Read more...]
Henley & Partners announces Global Citizen Award 2019
Deadline: 5 June 2019 Global residence and citizenship advisory firm Henley & Partners has announced the call for nominations for its annual Global Citizen Award.Entering into its fifth year, this unique international accolade honors remarkable individuals tackling the global challenges affecting humanity today. Nominations are open to those who demonstrate vision, courage, and innovation in driving global change, and whose work has a directly positive impact on the lives of people in … [Read more...]
Aus4Innovation: Innovation Partnership Grants Round 1
Deadline: 19 April 2019 Aus4Innovation is seeking applications for its Innovation Partnership Grants with an aim to provide targeted funds to scale already tested activities that address emerging challenges or opportunities in any sector of Vietnam’s innovation system. Aus4Innovation aims to fund technologies or activities with: an existing proof of concept, an articulated market segment or path to impact, and an existing relationship between an Australian and a Vietnamese … [Read more...]
Apply for Shuttleworth Foundation Fellowship Program
Deadline: 1 June 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for Shuttleworth Foundation Fellowships Program that offers individuals to implement their innovative idea for social change. The Shuttleworth Foundation is a small social investor that provides funding to dynamic leaders who are at the forefront of social change. They look for social innovators who are helping to change the world for the better and could benefit from a social investment model with a difference. They identify amazing … [Read more...]
U.S. Embassy to Mauritius and Seychelles: Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 1 July 2019 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the Embassy of the United States of America to Mauritius and Seychelles has announced a funding opportunity through the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PAS Port Louis invites proposals from non-governmental organizations in the Republic of Mauritius and the Republic of Seychelles for programs that highlight shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation between the Republic of Mauritius, the Republic of Seychelles and the … [Read more...]
SAB Foundation: Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2019
Deadline: 28 March 2019 The SAB Foundation is seeking applications for its “Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards” to create opportunities for disabled entrepreneurs and innovators. The SAB Foundation supports and invests in entrepreneurs and social innovation with a priority in benefitting women and youth, people in rural areas and people with disability. Award Categories The Social Innovation Award: is aimed at innovators/social entrepreneurs/institutions/social … [Read more...]
Apply for Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) Youth Innovation Challenge 2019
Deadline: 5 April 2019 Applications are open for The 2019 Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) Youth Innovation Challenge with an aim to engage North American youth in the work of the CEC, increase awareness of shared priority sustainability issues among Canada, Mexico and the United States, and facilitate communication and collaboration between North American youth on entrepreneurship, innovation and partnerships for green growth with a focus on communities. Theme The theme … [Read more...]
Hutzpa Center for Innovation and Development: Young Innovation Leaders Fellowship, Rwanda
Deadline: 30 April 2019 Hutzpa Center for Innovation and Development is currently inviting applicants for its Young Innovation Leaders (YIL) Fellowship, a four-month scholarship training programme in Innovation Leadership. It is a platform that empowers young professionals in Africa to emerge as influencers and inspirers of innovation in their spheres. Participants are trained by global experts to identify opportunities, proffer solutions, improve systems, and scale up excellence using … [Read more...]
Applications Open for The Drucker Prize 2019
Deadline: 30 April 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for its Drucker Prize 2019 to recognize the organization that best exemplifies Peter Drucker’s definition of innovation: “change that creates a new dimension of performance”. Beyond the cash award, The Drucker Prize offers nonprofits a host of practical insights to help them become more innovative and more effective. Indeed, The Drucker Prize’s resource-rich learning platform blends the timeless wisdom of Peter … [Read more...]
Hutzpa Excellence Leadership Program: A Fellowship for Young Innovation Leaders
Deadline: 31 March 2019 Applications are now open for Hutzpa Excellence Leadership Program (The HELP Fellowship) which is a three-month scholarship training programme in Innovation Leadership. It is a platform that empowers young professionals in Africa to emerge as influencers and inspirers of innovation in their spheres. Selected candidates are trained by global experts to identify opportunities, proffer solutions, improve systems, and scale up excellence using innovation concepts and … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Social Impact Awards in Malta
Deadline: 5 March 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for the Social Impact Awards which is organised by The Gasan Foundation and Inspirasia Foundation with an aim to create more opportunities, build a platform and network of people wanting to make a change and encourage changemakers to solve wicked problems and social issues, create system-change models and effective endeavours that can really solve problems in Malta and have a positive impact on the country and … [Read more...]
Call for Applications: 2019 Stephen Lloyd Awards
Deadline: 5 April 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for its Stephen Lloyd Awards to help create success by finding and nurturing innovative ideas and projects that can lead to practical, sustainable social change. The Awards’ Committee is particularly interested in supporting ideas that address social problems at a systemic level. The heart of the awards is the bringing together of experts that can deliver practical, free support to shortlisted candidates as well … [Read more...]
Submit Applications for Swedish Institute Innovation Leaders Program 2019
Deadline: 10 March 2019 The Swedish Institute is seeking applications for its Innovation Leaders Program to contribute to the innovation ecosystem in the western Balkan region. The goal is to create a platform for knowledge exchange and problem solving between innovation field experts within private sector, public sector and academia, with the help of Swedish expertise and experience. The Programme will give applicants: A network of leaders working with innovation ecosystems in … [Read more...]
EU-Montenegro: Collaborative Grant Scheme for Innovative Project Ideas
Deadline: 18 March 2019 The European Commission is seeking proposals for its Collaborative Grant Scheme for Innovative Project Ideas to strengthen research and innovation in Montenegro. The specific objective of this Call for Proposals is to develop innovative ideas in business, academy and civil sector in Montenegro that will be applied through implementation of innovative projects, with the aim to contribute to the smart and sustainable economic growth. Thematic Areas Project … [Read more...]
U.S. Mission to Brazil announced Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 30 March 2019 The Public Affairs Section in Brazil has announced an open competition for organizations and individuals to submit applications to carry out a program (or project) with funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PAS Brazil invites proposals for projects that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Brazil through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an … [Read more...]
Apply for 2019 Churchill Fellowship in Australia
Deadline: 30 April 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for “2019 Churchill Fellowship” that offers Australian citizen the remarkable opportunity to travel overseas to investigate a topic or an issue that are passionate about. It is for anyone who has exhausted alternatives within Australia and would like to see what other countries are doing successfully in a similar space to inspire new ideas, innovation, and excellence. A Churchill Fellowship is a remarkable opportunity to travel … [Read more...]
International Connector Inviting Applicants for 2019 Young Innovator Program across the Globe
Deadline: 31 January 2019 International Connector is inviting applicants for 2019 Young Innovator Program that work virtually brings together young innovative and creative minds to ideate, problem-solve, co-design and develop new solutions for the future of work and for social activism causes. The projects are short-term and fit around busy work and school schedules. Applicants can be based anywhere in the world. In fact, diversity is what they are known for. They work on projects for … [Read more...]
3ie Request for Proposals: Qualitative Evaluation of the Impact of Self-Help Groups on Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment in India
Deadline: 11 January 2019 The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) is inviting organisations or consortia to submit proposals to conduct qualitative evaluations under two research themes on women’s self-help groups (SHGs) in rural India. The studies will examine the role of self-help groups (SHGs) and their federations as institutions for promoting women’s social and economic inclusion and empowerment. The studies can be in any of the nine states that are included … [Read more...]
Young Sustainable Impact Southeast Asia: Innovation Programme 2019
Deadline: 5 January 2019 Young Sustainable Impact Southeast Asia is seeking applications for Innovation Programme 2019 that focus on shaping applicant into a social innovator, and enabling applicant to work in strong teams to create lasting solutions to one or more of the Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). They specialize in forging strong regional teams and supporting them during their initial phases of running an impact company. By pushing the frontiers of online working, … [Read more...]
