Deadline: 15 August 2019 The French South African Tech Labs (FSAT Labs) is now open for applications which is an incubator and accelerator program for French and South African tech start-ups, based in Century City, Cape Town. Based on the partnership between Seda (Small Enterprise Development … [Read more...] about Apply for French South African Tech Labs and Get support to launch Your Business
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Yannis Behrakis International Photojournalism Award invites Applications for Professional Photojournalists
Deadline: 25 August 2019 Athens Photo World 2019, with the donation of Starvros Niarchos Foundation, organizes the annual Yannis Behrakis International Photojournalism Award for professional photojournalists. A new judging committee will be appointed every year, under the permanent chair of … [Read more...] about Yannis Behrakis International Photojournalism Award invites Applications for Professional Photojournalists
r4d programme launches Call for “Transformation accelerating grants (TAGs)”
Deadline: 18 October 2019 The r4d programme has launched the Call for “Transformation accelerating grants (TAGs)” that allow teams of r4d researchers and non-academic stakeholders (e.g. policy makers, the private sector, development practitioners) to make use of the knowledge, tools and … [Read more...] about r4d programme launches Call for “Transformation accelerating grants (TAGs)”
Get Ready for AID Innovation Challenge to promote Inventions for Aid & Humanitarian Sector
Deadline: 27 September 2019 Applicants have a chance to apply for Aid Innovation Challenge who have revealed their newest inventions for the aid and humanitarian sector. AidEx is the leading platform for professionals in humanitarian aid and international development. There are two annual … [Read more...] about Get Ready for AID Innovation Challenge to promote Inventions for Aid & Humanitarian Sector
Thomson Reuters Foundation announces Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
Deadline: 13 August 2019 Thomson Reuters Foundation, in partnership with the Institute for the Advancement of Journalism, is looking for journalists based anywhere in Africa who are motivated to understand how their country could be losing money via illicit means. The wealth of Nations is a … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation announces Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa
Nominations Open for Seed BDS+ Training of Trainers on Eco-Inclusive Enterprise Development
Deadline: 20 August 2019 Nominations Open for Seed "Business Development Support (BDS+) Training of Trainers (ToT)" on Eco-Inclusive Enterprise Development. Benefits FREE participation in the 3-day workshop Access to a comprehensive SEED toolkit to support ecoenterprises in business … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Seed BDS+ Training of Trainers on Eco-Inclusive Enterprise Development
Third Human Rights Youth Challenge focuses on Private Sector Participation in Water and Sanitation Sector
Deadline: 2 September 2019 The Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation is organizing the Third Human Rights Youth Challenge and invites youth aged between 24 and 32 years to submit a 2000 word essay on “private sector participation in the water and sanitation … [Read more...] about Third Human Rights Youth Challenge focuses on Private Sector Participation in Water and Sanitation Sector
Apply for Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize and Get a Chance to Win $100,000
Deadline: 7 October 2019 Grinnell College is seeking applications from across the globe for the 2020 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize that honors individuals who have demonstrated leadership in their fields and who show creativity, commitment, and extraordinary accomplishment … [Read more...] about Apply for Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize and Get a Chance to Win $100,000
Applications Open for CSOs to Participate in the Regional Conference Fast-tracking the Implementation of UNCAC in Southern Africa
Deadline: 16 August 2019 Applications are now open for civil society organizations (CSOs) to participate in the Regional Conference Fast-tracking the Implementation of UNCAC in Southern Africa. The conference will take place from 14-18 October 2019 in Livingstone, Zambia. This conference … [Read more...] about Applications Open for CSOs to Participate in the Regional Conference Fast-tracking the Implementation of UNCAC in Southern Africa
Wellcome announces International Exchange Programmes in Humanities, Social Science and Bioethics
Deadline: 3 March 2020 Wellcome is currently inviting application for International Exchange Programmes in Humanities, Social Science and Bioethics for transforming careers and shaping the direction of future research. This funding enables researchers to run international exchange programmes. … [Read more...] about Wellcome announces International Exchange Programmes in Humanities, Social Science and Bioethics
Calling All Business Service Providers to Support Women-Owned or Operated Businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 12 August 2019 Partnering for Innovation is seeking expressions of interest from business service providers who can deliver business capacity-building services to women-owned, operated, or managed agribusinesses in sub-Saharan Africa in preparation for an upcoming activity that will … [Read more...] about Calling All Business Service Providers to Support Women-Owned or Operated Businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa
UNESCO Call for Abstracts: Assessing Challenges and Opportunities towards Effective Governance of Diversity in Africa
Deadline: 23 August 2019 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has opened a call for abstracts in preparation of a Regional Conference on the theme: Governance of Diversity: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainable Development and Peaceful Coexistence … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Abstracts: Assessing Challenges and Opportunities towards Effective Governance of Diversity in Africa
Applications Open for Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award
Deadline: 8 November 2019 Applications are open for Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award which is granted by Médicos del Mundo Spain to recognize the work of professional photographers who, through their images, denounce inequities, injustices and abuses, or testify to the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Luis Valtueña International Humanitarian Photography Award
The Alongside Wildlife Foundation announces 2019 Request for Proposals
Deadline: 8 November 2019 The Alongside Wildlife Foundation has announced a Request for Proposals specifically for projects that are led by or will increase involvement of minorities and members of marginalized groups in wildlife conservation. The Alongside Wildlife Foundation has awarded over … [Read more...] about The Alongside Wildlife Foundation announces 2019 Request for Proposals
European Commission launches ERC Synergy Grant Programme
Deadline: 5 November 2019 The European Commision has launched a "ERC Synergy Grant" to enable substantial advances at the frontiers of knowledge, stemming, for example, from the cross-fertilization of scientific fields, from new productive lines of enquiry, or new methods and techniques, … [Read more...] about European Commission launches ERC Synergy Grant Programme
Get a Chance to Explore planned Project with ZIS Foundation Travel Grant
Deadline: 15 February 2020 Do you want to discover the world? if yes, then ZIS Foundation Travel grant is the right choice. ZIS Foundations is currently inviting applications for Young people across the world who want to go travelling off the beaten track with an independently planned project. … [Read more...] about Get a Chance to Explore planned Project with ZIS Foundation Travel Grant
2020 National Arts Festival for Local and International Artists
Deadline: 19 August 2019 Local and international artists and presenters interested in having their work considered for the Main Programme of the 2020 National Arts Festival are invited to submit their applications. The Main Programme of the Festival is a platform for works by well-known or … [Read more...] about 2020 National Arts Festival for Local and International Artists
VERF Launches Mobility and Access in African Cities (MAC)
Deadline: 15 October 2019 VREF has launched a new initiative for funding research and education on Mobility and Access in African Cities (MAC) to increase knowledge and research capacity on issues related to sustainable and equitable mobility and access in Africa. The MAC program seeks to … [Read more...] about VERF Launches Mobility and Access in African Cities (MAC)
OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Programme to enhance Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples on existing International Human Rights Instruments
Deadline: 30 August 2019 Applications for The Indigenous Fellowship Programme has been launched by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in the context of the first International Decade of the world's Indigenous people. The objective of this training programme is to … [Read more...] about OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Programme to enhance Knowledge of Indigenous Peoples on existing International Human Rights Instruments
Application Open for the First Female- Focused Tech Accelerator in Nigeria
Deadline: 4 August 2019 Application has been launched for the First Female- Focused Tech Accelerator in Nigeria inviting African female early-stage tech startup. The first of its kind in Nigeria, GreenHouse Lab is a three- month accelerator focused solely on early- stage, female-led or female … [Read more...] about Application Open for the First Female- Focused Tech Accelerator in Nigeria
UN Foundation’s 10th Annual Press Fellowship with a special Focus on Climate Change
Deadline: 5 August 2019 The United Nations Foundation has announced its 10th annual press fellowship with a special focus on climate change. The fellowship will take place from September 21 to September 25, 2019. A stipend will be provided to cover travel, lodging costs, and meals. … [Read more...] about UN Foundation’s 10th Annual Press Fellowship with a special Focus on Climate Change
IDRC/GPE Call for Proposals for KIX Global Grant to Strengthen Education Systems with Proven Innovations
Deadline: 1 October 2019 The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) are accepting proposals for Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (KIX) Global Grants from individual organizations or groups of organizations for multi-region, multi-country … [Read more...] about IDRC/GPE Call for Proposals for KIX Global Grant to Strengthen Education Systems with Proven Innovations
Calling Growth Ready SMEs to Participate in Nzinga Scale-up Bootcamp
Deadline: 4 August 2019 Alitheia IDF has announced application for The Nzinga Scale-Up Bootcamp for growing ready SMEs to be equipped with the technical capacity and funding needed to scale and expand their businesses. The Bootcamp is a six-week series of online and in-person collaborative … [Read more...] about Calling Growth Ready SMEs to Participate in Nzinga Scale-up Bootcamp
Feminist Review Trust providing grants to Transform the Lives of Women
Deadline: 10 September 2019 The Feminist Review Trust is inviting applications from eligible entities for women's projects in the UK and internationally. These grants represent the diversity of women’s lives globally and support the creativity which with women fight the inequalities they face. … [Read more...] about Feminist Review Trust providing grants to Transform the Lives of Women
Expo Live Innovation Impact Grant Programme: A Chance to Receive up to USD 100,000
Deadline: 15 September 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the 5th cycle of the Expo Live Innovation Impact Grant Programme that aims to fund novel and innovative solutions that encapsulate the spirit of Expo 2020 Dubai’s overall theme: ‘Connecting Minds, Creating the Future’. The … [Read more...] about Expo Live Innovation Impact Grant Programme: A Chance to Receive up to USD 100,000
2020 Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31 January 2020 The Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR) at Columbia University is currently seeking applications for the Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program. This program is designed for lawyers, journalists, teachers, social … [Read more...] about 2020 Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program
2020 Future For Nature Award: A Chance to Win €50,000
Deadline: 15 September 2019 Are you a passionate conservationist with unlimited dedication and willpower to protect species of wild animals and plants? Are you under 35 years old? Apply now for the FFN Awards 2020 and get a chance to win €50,000. The Future For Nature Award is a prestigious … [Read more...] about 2020 Future For Nature Award: A Chance to Win €50,000
2020 The Diana Award is now open Applications
Deadline: 12 March 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for The Diana Award 2020 which is the most prestigious accolade a young person aged 9-25 years can receive for their social action or humanitarian work. The Award mission is to develop and inspire positive change in the future of young … [Read more...] about 2020 The Diana Award is now open Applications
Cartier Women’s Initiative launched to support Female Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 14 August 2019 Applications has been currently launched for the Cartier Women's Initiative to support female entrepreneurs world wide. Each year, 21 finalists representing 7 regions (Latin America & the Caribbean, North America, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East & North … [Read more...] about Cartier Women’s Initiative launched to support Female Entrepreneurs
Apply for Global Youth Video Competition 2019
Deadline: 28 July 2019 Are you 18-30 and inspired to save the planet? If yes, then Submit a 3 minute video for a chance to be a youth reporter at the UN Climate Conference in Chile on December 2019. The Global Youth Video Competition is co-organized by the GEF-UNDP Small Grants Programme, and … [Read more...] about Apply for Global Youth Video Competition 2019
UNRISD accepting CFPs for 2019 Social Policy in Africa Conference
Deadline: 30 August 2019 UNRISD is inviting proposals for 2019 Social Policy in Africa Conference for abstracts and papers on the theme of the conference, " Governance of Africa's Social Policy: Subverting Development and Democracy?" The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development … [Read more...] about UNRISD accepting CFPs for 2019 Social Policy in Africa Conference
International Master’s Fellowships is now open for Applications
Deadline: 30 August 2019 The Wellcome Trust is accepting applications for its International Master’s Fellowships that offers nationals of low- and middle-income countries the opportunity to receive training at Master’s degree level. Benefits The support includes: a stipend travel … [Read more...] about International Master’s Fellowships is now open for Applications
MeerWissen supporting Partnership Projects to Strengthen Marine Biodiversity Conservation in Africa
Deadline: 15 September 2019 With the partnership projects funded from this 2nd Call for Concepts MeerWissen seeks to contribute to discussions and ongoing policy developments aimed at building sustainable blue economies in African partner countries. The thematic focus of this 2nd Call … [Read more...] about MeerWissen supporting Partnership Projects to Strengthen Marine Biodiversity Conservation in Africa
#VALUE4HER Innovation Grant for Catalyzing Women-Women Supply Chains
Deadline: 15 September 2019 The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), in collaboration with its regional partners in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries, has designed the programme VALUE4HER, to respond to these constraints, in order to increase incomes and … [Read more...] about #VALUE4HER Innovation Grant for Catalyzing Women-Women Supply Chains
Flexible Grants for Local and Grassroots Organizations to Support their Work on Abortion
Deadline: 11 August 2019 The Safe Abortion Action Fund (SAAF) has launched a call for concept notes for local and grassroots organizations to apply for flexible grants to support their work on abortion. SAAF works toward a world where rights to access safe and legal abortion are established … [Read more...] about Flexible Grants for Local and Grassroots Organizations to Support their Work on Abortion
Open Call for Non-Governmental Organizations to protect Wildlife and Habitats around the World
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The Taronga Conservation Society Australia is pleased to announce its Field Conservation Grants to fund and support conservation projects that help wildlife, habitats and communities all over the world. Every two years, Taronga Conservation Society Australia awards … [Read more...] about Open Call for Non-Governmental Organizations to protect Wildlife and Habitats around the World
Khyentse Foundation accepting Applications for Ashoka Grants
Deadline: 15 August 2019 The Khyentse Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Ashoka Grants to preserve and promote the Dharma and working to increase Dharma activity around the world in creative and long-lasting ways. This program identifies and supports organizations and … [Read more...] about Khyentse Foundation accepting Applications for Ashoka Grants
National Geographic Society’s Exploration Grant Program Now Open
Deadline: 9 October 2019 The National Geographic Society is inviting proposals from an experienced project leader in the areas of conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology for its Exploration Grant Program. Funding Information Projects are typically funded for between … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society’s Exploration Grant Program Now Open
National Geographic Society announces Early Career Grants
Deadline: 9 October 2019 The National Geographic Society’s Early Career Grants which are designed to offer less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. Focus Area National Geographic Society–funded projects should be bold, innovative, and transformative. All proposed … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces Early Career Grants
AI for Earth Innovation Program: Funding Available
Deadline: 9 October 2019 The National Geographic Society and Microsoft’s AI for Earth program is inviting applications from all over the world to support novel projects that create and deploy AI tools to improve the way they monitor, model, and ultimately manage Earth’s natural systems for a more … [Read more...] about AI for Earth Innovation Program: Funding Available
2020 Gratitude Network Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs Serving Children and Youth
Deadline: 30 August 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the 2020 Gratitude Network Fellowship which is a 12-month leadership development program designed to help social entrepreneurs scale their organizations to the next level and therefore expand their impact. All Gratitude Fellows … [Read more...] about 2020 Gratitude Network Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs Serving Children and Youth
Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award 2019 is now open
Deadline: 16 August 2019 The Thomson Foundation, in partnership with the UK Foreign Press Association (FPA), is seeking applications for its Young Journalist Award 2019. The Thomson Foundation annual journalism competition dedicated to finding and inspiring ambitious journalists from across … [Read more...] about Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award 2019 is now open
ICLD’s Call for Policy Relevant Research Proposals on Local Democracy
Deadline: 20 September 2019 ICLD has issued a call for policy relevant research proposals on local democracy. The aim of the call is to better understand the role of local governments and local democratic institutions in addressing global challenges. The overarching aim of the call is to … [Read more...] about ICLD’s Call for Policy Relevant Research Proposals on Local Democracy
Dream Builder Programme to Empower Young South African Women for Higher Education and fulfilling Economic Potential
Deadline: 26 July 2019 The Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) is currently inviting applications for Dream Builder Programme for enrolling young women in Institutions of higher educations and to empower their economic potential and practical skills needed to create investable and profitable … [Read more...] about Dream Builder Programme to Empower Young South African Women for Higher Education and fulfilling Economic Potential
National Geographic Society announces RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
Deadline: 9 October 2019 The National Geographic Society has announced a call for the applicants from all around the world to support priorities of IUCN SSC Species Conservation Plans as well as conservation actions that are endorsed by the relevant IUCN SSC Species Specialist Group. In … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
Apply for 2019 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
Deadline: 26 September 2019 The Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP) and its Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme are now accepting applications for the 2019 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security. The prize is designed to reach across all relevant disciplines and fields. It … [Read more...] about Apply for 2019 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
2019 Knowledge Management Fund to diversify Thinking and Evidence in the Security & Rule of Law
Deadline: 15 November 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the 2019 Knowledge Management Fund with an aim to diversify thinking and evidence in the Security & Rule of Law (SRoL) field, particularly in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings (FCAS). The Knowledge Management Fund is the … [Read more...] about 2019 Knowledge Management Fund to diversify Thinking and Evidence in the Security & Rule of Law
Imagely Fund for Humanitarian and Environmental Photography Projects
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The Imagely Fund is inviting proposals from all around the world to support photographers who are undertaking important projects that can move the needle of public awareness for major humanitarian or environmental issues. Funding Information Imagely Fund Grants are … [Read more...] about Imagely Fund for Humanitarian and Environmental Photography Projects
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation to Improve the Production and Distribution of Food
Deadline: 1 January 2020 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation is seeking applications 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 supports projects that … [Read more...] about The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation to Improve the Production and Distribution of Food
One Young World Art Fellowship Inviting Visual Artist to promote Positive Impact
Deadline: 19 July 2019 Are you using art to change society? Apply now for the OYW Art Fellowship to attend the OYW Summit 2019 in London & a month-long art residency in France. The Scholarship covers any visual arts, this includes art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, … [Read more...] about One Young World Art Fellowship Inviting Visual Artist to promote Positive Impact
