Deadline: 14 April 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept papers from eligible organisations for activities related to the Mission’s Resilience in the Sahel Enhanced (RISE) strategy with an aim to increase the resilience of chronically vulnerable … [Read more...] about USAID: Seeking Concept Papers for Resilience in Sahel Enhanced (RISE) Strategy in Niger and Burkina Faso
Latest Grant Funding Opportunities in Latest Grants and Resources in South Africa
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2017 Hult Prize Challenge on “Refugees – Reawakening Human Potential”
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Do you love challenges? Do you have sustainable, scalable start-up enterprises and can change the world with US$1 million? Do you need guidance for startup enterprises to create value along the entire supply chain of services supporting refugees? Can you craft new business … [Read more...] about 2017 Hult Prize Challenge on “Refugees – Reawakening Human Potential”
Bureau of DRL: Promoting Legislative Capacity and Enhancing Government Accountability in Ecuador
Deadline: 24 October 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested in submitting 24-month project entitled “Promoting Legislative Capacity and Enhancing Government Accountability in Ecuador” with an aim to improve … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting Legislative Capacity and Enhancing Government Accountability in Ecuador
USAID/Bangladesh Broad Agency Announcement: Advancing Universal Health Coverage Activity
Deadline: 5 November 2016 The United States Agency for International Development in Bangladesh (USAID/Bangladesh) is seeking Expression of Interest (EoI) for a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) from qualified U.S and non-U.S. organisations to fund an activity entitled "Advancing Universal Health … [Read more...] about USAID/Bangladesh Broad Agency Announcement: Advancing Universal Health Coverage Activity
Entries Open for Startup Digital Africa Challenge!
Deadline: 15 November 2016 Has your startup got an innovative solution that could help Africa's development? Are you convinced that digital innovation is the path to achieving sustainable development? Have you created an innovative product or service linked to FinTech, health, environment, energy … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Startup Digital Africa Challenge!
DFID Agri-Tech Catalyst: Increasing Agricultural Innovation by Farmers in Developing Countries
Deadline: 26 October 2016 Innovate UK and Department for International Development (DFID) are currently seeking applications for Agri-tech Catalyst funding scheme that helps businesses and researchers commercialise their research and develop innovative solutions to global challenges in the … [Read more...] about DFID Agri-Tech Catalyst: Increasing Agricultural Innovation by Farmers in Developing Countries
Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action: Accepting EOI from Researchers and Financial Service Providers
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action is currently accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from teams of researchers and financial service providers to conduct rigorous research on financial product innovations for low-income households in … [Read more...] about Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action: Accepting EOI from Researchers and Financial Service Providers
Nominations Open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016!
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The African Union Commission invites African Scientists for its prestigious African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award. The aim is to recognize, award and honor outstanding excelling African Scientists women, men alike and younger researchers for their scientific … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016!
Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa: Supporting Research focused on Environment and Alleviation of Poverty
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa (MCFEA) is seeking applications for its Grant Program in order to support research focused on environment and the alleviation of poverty. The Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa (MCFEA) is a charitable … [Read more...] about Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa: Supporting Research focused on Environment and Alleviation of Poverty
Apply for Global Challenges Junior and Senior Fellowships 2017-2018!
Deadline: 17 November 2016 Applications are open for the "Global Challenges Fellowship Program" with a goal to encourage fresh perspectives on some of the most pressing global public policy challenges by forging closer ties between policy practitioners and academics from Europe and outside the … [Read more...] about Apply for Global Challenges Junior and Senior Fellowships 2017-2018!
2017 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security: Inviting Civil Society Organisations Worldwide
Deadline: 25 January 2017 The Agropolis Fondation is seeking applicants for its 2017 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security with an aim to advance knowledge and recognise innovation in world food security, by rewarding an outstanding research project for its potential impact on the … [Read more...] about 2017 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security: Inviting Civil Society Organisations Worldwide
African Union Commission: Inviting Applicants for Africa Youth Day
Deadline: 25 October 2016 The African Union Commission is inviting applicants for the Africa Youth Day under the theme: “Promoting youth mainstreaming as a catalyst towards harnessing the demographic dividend.” Africa Youth Day is a day set aside every year to promote the increased recognition of … [Read more...] about African Union Commission: Inviting Applicants for Africa Youth Day
Call for Applications: GreenMatter Postgraduate Fellowship 2017 for South Africa
Deadline: 7 November 2016 Applications are open for GreenMatter Postgraduate Fellowship 2017 to offer a range of development opportunities and welcome graduates, young professionals and established leaders from all walks of life. It emphasises camaraderie, community and peer learning, while … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: GreenMatter Postgraduate Fellowship 2017 for South Africa
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Inviting Journalists for Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development Workshop
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications from journalists from around the world for its one-week Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development workshop in Rome. In order to ensure the daily issues faced by rural poor people and their communities are … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Inviting Journalists for Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development Workshop
USAID/Ethiopia: Improving Health and Well-being Outcomes for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The United States Agency for International Development in Ethiopia (USAID/Ethiopia) is seeking applications from qualified and eligible organizations for a five-year activity to improve health and well-being outcomes for orphans and vulnerable children (OVC). Under this … [Read more...] about USAID/Ethiopia: Improving Health and Well-being Outcomes for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
3ie Call for Proposals: Impact Evaluation of a Health Intervention in Cameroon
Deadline: 14 November 2016 The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) is seeking proposals for a programme entitled "Impact evaluation of a health intervention in Cameroon" with an aim to contribute to the development of healthy human capital that is productive and capable of … [Read more...] about 3ie Call for Proposals: Impact Evaluation of a Health Intervention in Cameroon
Apply for Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme!
Deadline: 21 October 2016 Applications are open for Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme with an aim to harness outstanding achievers at Grade 12 and Tertiary levels into the fold of growing Talent, by offering the participant financial aid for studies as well as experiential … [Read more...] about Apply for Mercedes-Benz South Africa Bursary Programme!
Azim Premji University Research Grant Programme: Strengthening the Understanding of Societal Processes in India
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The Azim Premji University is seeking proposals for its Research Grant programme with an aim to strengthen and elevate the state of understanding of societal processes and outcomes. This is designed to promote inquiry into areas of particular interest to the Foundation … [Read more...] about Azim Premji University Research Grant Programme: Strengthening the Understanding of Societal Processes in India
USAID/Kosovo: After School Support for Teens’ (ASSET) Program
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Kosovo is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled “After School Support for Teens’ (ASSET)” with the goal of increased employability of Kosovo’s … [Read more...] about USAID/Kosovo: After School Support for Teens’ (ASSET) Program
Gender & Development: Inviting Papers for Water Sanitation and Hygiene
Deadline: 20 October 2016 Gender & Development is inviting papers and will examine the theme of Water Sanitation and Hygiene, through the lens of gender equality and women’s rights. G&D is a unique journal, producing content on three themes each year – in March, July and November - to … [Read more...] about Gender & Development: Inviting Papers for Water Sanitation and Hygiene
Sasakawa Peace Foundation Funds: Promoting International Exchange, Cooperation & Understanding
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) is currently accepting applications from NGOs/ other not for profit organizations to undertake the different types of projects while promoting international exchange, cooperation & understanding. SPF contributes to the welfare of … [Read more...] about Sasakawa Peace Foundation Funds: Promoting International Exchange, Cooperation & Understanding
ESRC-DFID: Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Research Programme Worldwide
Deadline: 28 October 2016 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) in UK and the Department for International Development (DFID) are currently accepting applications for a Programme Research Lead for the Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Research Programme (RLO). Aims The … [Read more...] about ESRC-DFID: Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Research Programme Worldwide
Astraea’s International Fund 2017: Supporting Groups led by LGBTQI Communities Worldwide!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is inviting applicants for its International Fund with an aim to support groups led by LGBTQI communities working for progressive social change, addressing oppression based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity and … [Read more...] about Astraea’s International Fund 2017: Supporting Groups led by LGBTQI Communities Worldwide!
Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2017 Applications are open for Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017 (formerly known as MMMF) that will reward exceptional women from developing countries, who are at least 25 years old, and enrolled at universities in the US, Canada and select universities in South Africa … [Read more...] about Magraret McNamara Education Grants 2017: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2017-2018: Creating Gender Equality
Deadline: 1 December 2016 Applications are open for Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2017-2018 - formerly the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Program - Google is furthering Dr. Anita Borg’s vision of creating gender equality in the field of computer science by encouraging women to excel in … [Read more...] about Google Women Techmakers Scholars Program 2017-2018: Creating Gender Equality
Call for Grant Applications: Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa (MCFEA) is seeking applications for its Grant Program in order to support research focused on environment and the alleviation of poverty. The Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa (MCFEA) is a charitable … [Read more...] about Call for Grant Applications: Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa
Applications Open for Mandela Magdalene College Scholarship 2017 for South Africa!
Deadline: 7 December 2016 Applications are open for Mandela Magdalene College Scholarship for South Africa 2017 to support South African graduate students of outstanding academic merit and leadership potential who would otherwise be unable to take up a place at Cambridge University. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mandela Magdalene College Scholarship 2017 for South Africa!
HIF Call for Innovators: Improving Monitoring and Evaluation of Gender Based Violence
Deadline: 30 October 2016 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) is seeking innovators for improving the "Monitoring and Evaluation of Gender Based Violence" intervention in humanitarian settings with an aim to investigate approaches and efforts to best address the significant remaining challenges … [Read more...] about HIF Call for Innovators: Improving Monitoring and Evaluation of Gender Based Violence
NIH: Partnerships for Development of Vaccines to Prevent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection and/or Tuberculosis Disease
Deadline: 2 March 2017 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently seeking proposals from eligible entities for its programme titled- Partnerships for Development of Vaccines to Prevent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection and/or Tuberculosis Disease. The purpose of this Funding … [Read more...] about NIH: Partnerships for Development of Vaccines to Prevent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection and/or Tuberculosis Disease
Submit Your Entries for CIPE Photo Competition 2016: Celebrating Democratic Leaders Worldwide!
Deadline: 30 October 2016 The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is currently inviting non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to submit an original photograph to the 2016 Global Photo Competition aiming at celebrating democratic leaders. Contestants should submit a photograph that … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for CIPE Photo Competition 2016: Celebrating Democratic Leaders Worldwide!
b.creative Challenge to Support Artists, Cultural and Creative Entrepreneurs Globally
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for b.creative challenge, an international competition designed to reward young artists, cultural and creative entrepreneurs working to address a social, cultural or environment issue. The purpose of the b.creative challenge is to support artists, … [Read more...] about b.creative Challenge to Support Artists, Cultural and Creative Entrepreneurs Globally
Chicago Council on Global Affairs: 2016 Global Food Security Symposium
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is seeking applications from students for its "Global Food Security Symposium" for Next Generation Delegation in Washington, DC. The Global Food Security Symposium addresses the US government's and international community’s progress … [Read more...] about Chicago Council on Global Affairs: 2016 Global Food Security Symposium
World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program 2017: Inviting Applicants from Developing Countries
Deadline Extended till 14 December 2016 The World Bank is inviting applicants for its Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP) 2017 that provide support to developing country nationals who are PhD candidates from developing countries and working in academic and research institutions in a … [Read more...] about World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program 2017: Inviting Applicants from Developing Countries
Dining for Women: Supporting Grassroots Organizations Empowering Women/Girls Living in Extreme Poverty
Deadline: 24 October 2016 Dining for Women (DFW) is seeking letter of intent (LoI) to support grassroots international organizations empowering women and girls living in extreme poverty. DFW fund projects that foster good health, education, and economic self-sufficiency in developing countries. It … [Read more...] about Dining for Women: Supporting Grassroots Organizations Empowering Women/Girls Living in Extreme Poverty
National Endowment for Democracy: Providing Grants to NGOs Promoting Democracy
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) invites civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar non-government organizations around the world to apply for its grant funding. NED yearly funds hundreds of projects of organizations that are working … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy: Providing Grants to NGOs Promoting Democracy
ZARYA Artist-in-Residence Program on Analysis and Development of Local Environment
Deadline: 23 October 2016 The ZARYA Center for Contemporary Art is inviting artists from around the world for its “ZARYA Artist-in-Residence Program” providing them with an opportunity to live and work in the new environment and conditions conductive to intensive work that provide a chance for … [Read more...] about ZARYA Artist-in-Residence Program on Analysis and Development of Local Environment
Apply for the Second Edition of Cultural Innovation International Prize!
Applications open: 11 October 2016 Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Centre of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona (CCCB) is seeking applications for "Cultural Innovation International Prize" to support innovative cultural projects that raise awareness about climate change, empowering and involving … [Read more...] about Apply for the Second Edition of Cultural Innovation International Prize!
Apply for NFP and MSP (MENA) Fellowship Programmes!
Deadline: 19 October 2016 International Centre for development oriented Research in Agriculture (ICRA) is seeking applications for Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) and Middle East and North Africa Scholarship programme (MSP) Fellowship with an aim to help reduce the shortage of skilled … [Read more...] about Apply for NFP and MSP (MENA) Fellowship Programmes!
The Elton John AIDS Foundation’s Robert Key Memorial Fund: Apply for Grants of up to £10,000!
Deadline: Ongoing The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) accepts grant applications for its different kinds of grant programs. One of them is Robert Key Memorial Fund. The applications for these grants can be accepted anytime with no specific deadline. The foundation seeks to fund frontline … [Read more...] about The Elton John AIDS Foundation’s Robert Key Memorial Fund: Apply for Grants of up to £10,000!
GIZ Backup Health Program: Implementing Disease Control Programs focusing HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The GIZ Backup Health Program is seeking applicants to support Global Fund process to implement disease control programmes focusing on HIV, tuberculosis and malaria at the country level. The GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) supports the … [Read more...] about GIZ Backup Health Program: Implementing Disease Control Programs focusing HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Apply to Participate in ARASA 2017 Annual Training of Trainers Program on HIV, TB and Human Rights in Southern and East Africa
Deadline: 18 November 2016 Applications are open for participation in the AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA) Annual Training of Trainers Programme on HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and human rights advocacy. ARASA’s purpose is to promote the rule of law and respect for human rights to … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in ARASA 2017 Annual Training of Trainers Program on HIV, TB and Human Rights in Southern and East Africa
EJAF Pioneer Grants: Supporting Initiatives Focused on an Individual Key Population at Higher Risk
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) is currently seeking proposals for its Pioneer Grants which will be supporting a specific initiative focusing on an individual key population at higher risk – such as men who have sex with men (MSM), sex workers and injecting drug … [Read more...] about EJAF Pioneer Grants: Supporting Initiatives Focused on an Individual Key Population at Higher Risk
Russell Sage Foundation’s Small Grants in Behavioral Economics
Deadline: Ongoing The Russell Sage Behavioral Economics Roundtable offers small grants to support high quality research in behavioral economics and to encourage young investigators to enter this developing field. The Small Grants in Behavioral Economics support projects that examine how cognitive … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation’s Small Grants in Behavioral Economics
Feminist Review Trust Fund: Supporting Projects that Transform the Lives of Women
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Feminist Review Trust is currently accepting applications from eligible entities for its grants program, representing the diversity of women’s lives globally and supporting the creativity with which women fight the inequalities they face. Thematic Areas The Feminist … [Read more...] about Feminist Review Trust Fund: Supporting Projects that Transform the Lives of Women
SANBio Call for Proposals: Conducting Training and Capacity Building for the BioFISA II Programme
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) is currently inviting applicants for its BioFISA II Programme in order to conduct training in scaling up nutrition products offered by organisations in the SANBio Member States to SMMEs and innovators from research … [Read more...] about SANBio Call for Proposals: Conducting Training and Capacity Building for the BioFISA II Programme
Bureau of PRM: NGO Programs Benefiting Urban Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thailand
Deadline: 7 November 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) is seeking proposals for its NGO programs benefiting urban refugees and asylum seekers in Thailand. Funding Priorities Proposed activities should primarily support urban … [Read more...] about Bureau of PRM: NGO Programs Benefiting Urban Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thailand
Fish and Wildlife Service: Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund-Asia
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The United States Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is soliciting proposals for "The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund (RTCF)" for conservation of rhinoceroses and/or tigers throughout their ranges. The Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act … [Read more...] about Fish and Wildlife Service: Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Fund-Asia
Bureau of DRL: Transitional Justice Processes for Gross Human Rights Violations
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested in submitting proposals that seek to address gross human rights violations through transitional justice processes. This includes identifying tools … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Transitional Justice Processes for Gross Human Rights Violations
Bureau of DRL: Forensic Assistance to Address Legacies of Gross Human Rights Violations
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested in submitting proposals on forensic assistance aimed at addressing legacies of gross human rights violations, combating violence and impunity, and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Forensic Assistance to Address Legacies of Gross Human Rights Violations
Foundation for Human Rights Call for Proposals: Socio Economic Justice for All Programme in South Africa
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The Foundation for Human Rights is currently seeking proposals for its "Socio Economic Justice for All" programme in order to facilitate the realisation of socioeconomic rights for vulnerable and marginalized groups, the strengthening of civil society organisations and to … [Read more...] about Foundation for Human Rights Call for Proposals: Socio Economic Justice for All Programme in South Africa


