Deadline: 04-Nov-20 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) is welcoming for AI4D Africa initiative, to ensure that policymakers across Africa can find and leverage state-of-the-art, objective and high-quality AI-related policy … [Read more...] about IDRC/Sida invites for Independent Policy Research Organizations in Africa
Latest Grant Funding Opportunities in Latest Grants and Resources in South Africa
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Africa.
Global Proposals (2020) European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights
Deadline: 20-Nov-20 The European Union (EU) has launched a Global Proposals for the 2020 European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR), to support civil society to become an effective force for political reform and defence of human rights. In doing this, it complements both … [Read more...] about Global Proposals (2020) European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights
European Commission’s Grant Opportunity for NGOs: Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection
Deadline: 26-Jan-21 European Commission has launched, "Building a low-carbon, climate resilient future: Research and innovation in support of the European Green Deal", enabling citizens to act on climate change, for sustainable development and environmental protection through education, citizen … [Read more...] about European Commission’s Grant Opportunity for NGOs: Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection
Equal Rights Trust seeking Applications for Bob Hepple Equality Law Fellowship
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 The Equal Rights Trust is pleased to launch the Bob Hepple Equality Law Fellowship to support individuals interested in increasing their knowledge and experience in the field of equality law. The Fellowship is launched in memory of the late Professor Sir Bob Hepple QC, … [Read more...] about Equal Rights Trust seeking Applications for Bob Hepple Equality Law Fellowship
4 Grants of $500,000 each: Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative | USAID
Deadline: 06-Nov-20 Digital Frontiers with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) invites eligible applicants to respond to the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative WomenConnect Challenge (W-GDP WCC) Round Three. The White House established Women’s … [Read more...] about 4 Grants of $500,000 each: Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative | USAID
The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism
Deadline: 15-Jan-21 Are you a journalist with a great idea for a story that “Follows the Money,” but no funds to get it done? If yes, then apply for this McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism. The McGraw Fellowship provides editorial and financial support to journalists who need the time … [Read more...] about The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism
European Commission launches European Research Infrastructures to Address European Green Deal Challenges
Deadline: 26-Jan-21 The European Commission has launched the European Research Infrastructures Capacities and Services to Address European Green Deal Challenges. The urgency and the scale of Green Deal challenges require the mobilization and advancement of world-class scientific capacities and … [Read more...] about European Commission launches European Research Infrastructures to Address European Green Deal Challenges
European Commission seeking applications for Innovative Land-Based & Offshore Renewable Energy Technologies
Deadline: 26-Jan-21 The European Commission is seeking applications for the Innovative land-based and offshore renewable energy technologies and their integration into the energy system. Topics Proposals should address one of the following two subtopics and clearly indicate which subtopic … [Read more...] about European Commission seeking applications for Innovative Land-Based & Offshore Renewable Energy Technologies
UN Trust Fund: Preventing Women & Girls Violence in COVID-19
Deadline: 04-Nov-20 The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women (UN Trust Fund) is seeking applications from civil society organizations (CSOs) working on the front lines of the COVID-19 response and recovery to address and respond to the growing reports of the rise of violence against women … [Read more...] about UN Trust Fund: Preventing Women & Girls Violence in COVID-19
European Commission seeks Proposals to scale up Biodiversity & Ecosystem
Deadline: 26-Jan-21 The European Commission is inviting proposals to scale up Restoring Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, so that opportunities for substantial biodiversity and ecosystem services gains will be realised, which in turn deliver social and economic benefits. Projects are … [Read more...] about European Commission seeks Proposals to scale up Biodiversity & Ecosystem
European Commission seeks Proposals for Climate & Innovative Cities
Deadline: 26-Jan-21 The European Commission has announced a call for proposals for Towards Climate-Neutral and Socially Innovative Cities to develop a one-stop shop platform providing the necessary technical, regulatory, financial and socio-economic expertise as well as assistance to cities for … [Read more...] about European Commission seeks Proposals for Climate & Innovative Cities
Applications Call for Behavioural, Social & Cultural Change for Green Deal
Deadline: 26-Jan-21 The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for applications for the Behavioural, social and cultural change for the Green Deal. All areas of the European Green Deal, from climate action to zero pollution, require considerable changes in societal practices and in the … [Read more...] about Applications Call for Behavioural, Social & Cultural Change for Green Deal
Launch of SOFACO 2nd CFPs: Special Covid-19/Cultural Organizations
Deadline: 20-Oct-20 The African Culture Fund (ACF) has launched SOFACO Call for proposals Batch No 2 “Special Covid-19 / Cultural organizations”, to support the resilience of African artists and cultural actors whose activities have been negatively affected by the COVID 19 crisis. After a … [Read more...] about Launch of SOFACO 2nd CFPs: Special Covid-19/Cultural Organizations
ILO | 6th Global Media Competition on Labour Migration & Fair Recruitment
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 The International Labour Organization (ILO) is seeking applications for its 6th annual Global Media Competition to recognize exemplary media coverage on labour migration and fair recruitment. The competition aims to promote quality reporting on labour migration issues. It … [Read more...] about ILO | 6th Global Media Competition on Labour Migration & Fair Recruitment
Applications Open for 2020 Izele Small Grant Scheme
Deadline: 15-Nov-20 The 2020 Izele Small Grant scheme is now open to all conservation areas, organisations, groups, or businesses based in Eswatini, South Africa and Mozambique. Funding Information Izele is offering three grants of US$1,500. Eligibility Criteria This grant scheme … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Izele Small Grant Scheme
Submit Nominations for 2021 United Nations Public Service Awards
Deadline: 18-Nov-20 The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) has launched the nominations for the 2021 United Nations Public Service Awards. UNDESA recognizes the innovation, creative achievements and contributions of public sector institutions that lead to a more … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2021 United Nations Public Service Awards
Spencer Foundation | Conference Grant Program for Researchers, Practitioners and Policymakers
Deadline: 23-Oct-20 The Spencer Foundation has launched the Conference Grant Program to provide support to scholars to organize small research conferences, focused symposia, or other forms of convening are around important issues in education. This program is intended to bring together … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation | Conference Grant Program for Researchers, Practitioners and Policymakers
Youth Silencing the Guns Award to Celebrate, Recognise and Support Young Africans
Deadline: 20-Oct-20 The Youth Silencing the Guns Award was created by the AU Office of the Youth Envoy to celebrate, recognize and support young Africans behind impactful peacebuilding initiatives that are building a culture of peace. As part of the Youth Silencing the Guns Campaign “ … [Read more...] about Youth Silencing the Guns Award to Celebrate, Recognise and Support Young Africans
Call for Project Proposals for Conservation of Globally Threatened Trees
Deadline: 25-Nov-20 The Fondation Franklinia is accepting project proposals focused on in-situ conservation of globally threatened trees. The conservation of endangered trees requires specific skills and techniques to which it is desirable to refer. The Foundation strongly recommends using … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals for Conservation of Globally Threatened Trees
#AdamStart International Day of Girl Child Mini Grant Program
Deadline: 09-Oct-20 Do You Have A Problem Solving Idea? Accept The Challenge – Enter your Idea now! #AdamStart International Day of Girl Child Micro Grant - an entrepreneurial initiative is now open to girl or young woman with a creative, innovative problem solving idea to enter for a chance … [Read more...] about #AdamStart International Day of Girl Child Mini Grant Program
Call for Nominations for UNESCO Prize for the Use of ICT in Education
Deadline: 18-Dec-20 The UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the use of ICT in education is now accepting candidatures. The theme of the 2020 edition is the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance the continuity and quality of learning. In the context of the education crisis … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for UNESCO Prize for the Use of ICT in Education
Call for Proposals: Clean Captive Solar PV Pilot Projects
Deadline: 09-Oct-20 The Clean Captive Installations for Industrial Clients in Sub-Sahara Africa is seeking proposals for its Solar PV Pilot Projects that aims to demonstrate the economic and financial viability of clean captive energy installations for industries and to enhance their adoption in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Clean Captive Solar PV Pilot Projects
ONSIDE Fund: Inviting New Solutions to advance Gender Justice in Sports
Deadline: 12-Oct-20 It's time. Your voice must be heard! The ONSIDE Fund is looking for new solutions to provide unrestricted funds to organizations and groups working to support girls and women in exercising their right to play and thus advancing gender justice in sport. Organizations and groups … [Read more...] about ONSIDE Fund: Inviting New Solutions to advance Gender Justice in Sports
Thomson Reuters Foundation inviting Journalists for Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
Deadline: 4-Oct-20 The Thomson Reuters Foundation in partnership with the African Centre for Media Excellence is looking for journalists based anywhere in Africa who are motivated to understand how their country could be losing money via illicit means. Wealth of Nations is a long-term … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation inviting Journalists for Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
Western Cape C-19 Business Relief Fund (South Africa) to Provide Financial Grants
Deadline: 12-Oct-20 The Western Cape Government has announced the Western Cape C-19 Business Relief Fund to alleviate the economic impact on small and micro enterprises operating in the Western Cape caused by COVID-19. The Fund will provide relief in the form of financial grants to the affected … [Read more...] about Western Cape C-19 Business Relief Fund (South Africa) to Provide Financial Grants
Small Conservation Grants for Projects in Relation to Elephants
Deadline: 31-Dec-20 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its Small Conservation Grants program to provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programs with clear conservation value. The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund provides financial resources … [Read more...] about Small Conservation Grants for Projects in Relation to Elephants
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation seeking Applications for International Climate Protection Fellowship
Deadline: 01-Mar-21 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? Then apply for an International Climate Protection Fellowship from the … [Read more...] about Alexander von Humboldt Foundation seeking Applications for International Climate Protection Fellowship
Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 The Niwano Peace Foundation (NPF) is seeking applications for its Activity Grant program under the theme “Dialogue and collaboration in divided societies”. The foundation expects activities that tackle the problems presented by such divisions through dialogue and … [Read more...] about Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
Get.invest Finance Catalyst Fund for Sub-Saharan Africa, Caribbean & Pacific Region
Deadline: 06-Oct-20 The Get.invest is seeking applications for its Finance Catalyst program that links renewable energy projects and companies with finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy opportunities, currently in sub-Saharan Africa, the … [Read more...] about Get.invest Finance Catalyst Fund for Sub-Saharan Africa, Caribbean & Pacific Region
Apply for Leadership & Training for Impact in Malaria Eradication
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking concept notes for its Leadership & Management Training for Impact in Malaria Eradication. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is guided by the principle that every person deserves the chance to live a healthy and … [Read more...] about Apply for Leadership & Training for Impact in Malaria Eradication
UNESCO ROSA Creates Youth Network | Call for Applications
Deadline: 05-Oct-20 UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa (ROSA) is inviting young people from the region to become part of its regional youth network. The network aims to ensure coordination and collaboration of regional youth networks through the development of a Youth Regional Action … [Read more...] about UNESCO ROSA Creates Youth Network | Call for Applications
JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University and Big Local News, a project of the Stanford Journalism and Democracy Initiative, will be funding data-driven, replicable stories related to the pandemic. With support from the Google News Initiative, … [Read more...] about JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
Elrha accepting Proposals for Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC)
Deadline: 27-Oct-20 The Elrha is accepting proposals for the Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) to improve health outcomes by strengthening the evidence base for public health interventions in humanitarian crises. This grant programme is an ‘Open Call’, with proposals sought for … [Read more...] about Elrha accepting Proposals for Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC)
Equality Fund Grant for Women’s Rights and Feminist Organizations
Deadline: 5-Oct-20 The Equality Fund’s first grant program is now open for applications from women’s rights and feminist organizations. Women’s rights organizations and feminist movements around the world are at the forefront of change—holding the line, resisting against rights violations, … [Read more...] about Equality Fund Grant for Women’s Rights and Feminist Organizations
Atlas Corps invites Social Change Leaders for Blended & In-Person Fellowships
Deadline: 23-Oct-20 Atlas Corps invites social change leaders from around the world to apply for the Blended and In-Person Fellowships and the Virtual Leadership Institute! Atlas Corps is dedicated to providing rising nonprofit leaders with opportunities to obtain additional skills those … [Read more...] about Atlas Corps invites Social Change Leaders for Blended & In-Person Fellowships
International Visegrad Fund announces CFPs for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund has announced a call for proposals (CFPs) for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program to support regional partnerships among NGOs and civil society organizations, public institutions and municipalities, private companies and nonprofit organizations as … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund announces CFPs for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program
Qatar Foundation’s Art Contest: ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 To capture the world’s artistic responses to COVID-19, The Qatar Foundation and Qatar Museums are organizing a digital Art Contest and online exhibition in the framework of the Paris Peace Forum. It’s titled ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’ and will highlight human … [Read more...] about Qatar Foundation’s Art Contest: ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’
2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program: Submit Proposals Now!
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund is seeking proposals for its 2020 Strategic Grants Program to support projects addressing the annual strategic priorities of the Visegrad Group. Strategic Priorities Returning to the roots: Projects focusing on emphasizing cooperation of … [Read more...] about 2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program: Submit Proposals Now!
11th Hour Racing Grants: Fostering Systemic Change to Restore Ocean Health
Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The 11th Hour Racing is seeking grant applications to foster systemic change to restore ocean health - cleaner, healthier waterways through strong local stewardship and collective action around the world. As the climate crisis intensifies, so does the impact on ocean … [Read more...] about 11th Hour Racing Grants: Fostering Systemic Change to Restore Ocean Health
The Chevening Clore Fellowship for Leadership Development
Deadline: 3-Nov-20 The Chevening is seeking applications for its Clore Fellowship which is a tailored program of leadership development that aims to enrich and transform cultural practice and engagement by developing leadership potential, acumen, and skills. The Chevening/Clore Fellowship … [Read more...] about The Chevening Clore Fellowship for Leadership Development
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services – An Online Training Programme for Journalists in Africa
Deadline: 21-Sep-20 Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) and the Global Fund are joining forces to combat human rights-related barriers to health services. This important new partnership aims to advance the Global Fund’s work on human rights as part of ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ initiative, by … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services – An Online Training Programme for Journalists in Africa
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund 2020: Apply Now
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field, and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate. The Mohamed bin Zayed … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund 2020: Apply Now
Future Climate for Africa’s Online Journalist Training on Climate Change Reporting (Africa)
Deadline: 21-Sep-20 Are you an African journalist? Would you like to learn more about climate change and how to report on the climate crisis? Future Climate for Africa, together with leading experts, is hosting an online climate change journalist training on 5, 7 and 9 October 2020. Future … [Read more...] about Future Climate for Africa’s Online Journalist Training on Climate Change Reporting (Africa)
Submit Applications for 2020 Visegrad+ Grants Program
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund is inviting applications for its 2020 Visegrad+ Grants Program to support projects which contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western Balkans and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Visegrad+ Grants Program
Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation’s Grants to Promote Human Health
Deadline: 20-May-21 The Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation is offering grants 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 effect. A … [Read more...] about Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation’s Grants to Promote Human Health
2020 UNHCR NGO Innovation Award: Submit Nominations Now
Deadline: 25-Sep-20 Nominations are now open for the 2020 UNHCR NGO Innovation Award (“the Award”) to celebrate efforts and achievements of NGOs who developed innovative approaches for protection and delivery of services to refugees and other persons of concern to UNHCR. The objective of the … [Read more...] about 2020 UNHCR NGO Innovation Award: Submit Nominations Now
Apply Now for the Energy Open Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 6-Nov-20 Are you ready to take on a challenge by using the best technology and a unique approach? If yes, then apply to The Energy Open Innovation Challenge! The Enterprise Singapore (ESG), in association with energy company partners, government agencies, and innovators, is launching … [Read more...] about Apply Now for the Energy Open Innovation Challenge
ACTION looking for Ongoing Citizen Science Projects: Apply Now
Deadline: 01-Nov-20 The ACTION is looking for ongoing citizen science projects related to any form of pollution in Europe and worldwide, that are primarily carried out online. This call is for: ongoing citizen science projects looking for support, financial and otherwise, to grow and … [Read more...] about ACTION looking for Ongoing Citizen Science Projects: Apply Now
The D-Prize Challenge 2020: Submit Applications Now
Deadline: 18-Oct-20 Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges? If yes, then apply for the D-Prize 2020. D-Prize supports new entrepreneurs who can distribute proven poverty interventions. The world has already invented ways to end poverty, yet the best … [Read more...] about The D-Prize Challenge 2020: Submit Applications Now
Apply Now for HITLAB Women’s Health Tech 2020 Fall Challenge
Deadline: 19-Oct-20 HITLAB is inviting applications for its Women’s Health Tech 2020 Fall Challenge (WHTC) that focuses on Women’s Digital Health (the “Challenge”). This event is a competition to identify emerging technologies that use innovative endeavors in digital healthcare technology to … [Read more...] about Apply Now for HITLAB Women’s Health Tech 2020 Fall Challenge


