Deadline: 7-May-23 The Digital Frontiers Institude (DFI) is seeking applications for the Gender Equality Changemakers Programme that aims to mobilise a league of gender equity champions across the Global South. The 5 part programme is an immersive learning experience which will equip you with … [Read more...] about Gender Equality Changemakers Programme
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.
WE4F’s Open Call for Innovations: A Grand Challenge to positively impact Food Security, Gender, and Poverty Reduction
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity Water and Energy for Food: A Grand Challenge for Development (WE4F) Call for Innovations is now open to address barriers to enable the production of more food with efficient and sustainable usage of water and energy along the value chain from farming to end-users, … [Read more...] about WE4F’s Open Call for Innovations: A Grand Challenge to positively impact Food Security, Gender, and Poverty Reduction
Breakthrough Alliance: Innovators Challenge – Spring 2023
Deadline: 12-May-23 HITLAB has launched a call for applications to identify health related or healthcare technology companies (“Applicants” or “Innovators”) that may be best suited to implement a pilot project (“Pilot”). Each Pilot will be administered by HITLAB in a sample of appropriate … [Read more...] about Breakthrough Alliance: Innovators Challenge – Spring 2023
UNICEF Request for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Children
Deadline: 28-Jul-23 The UNICEF Venture Fund is looking to make up to US$100K in equity-free investments to provide early-stage (seed) funding to for-profit start-ups developing frontier technology solutions that can positively impact the lives of the world's most vulnerable children and youth. If … [Read more...] about UNICEF Request for EOIs: Open Source Technology Solutions for Children
The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges
Deadline: 8-Jun-23 Applications are open now for the Minor Foundation for Major Challenges (MFMC), a Norwegian foundation that supports communication projects which advance the transition to a low carbon economy. MFMC supports projects that support urgent, large-scale transformation, with a … [Read more...] about The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges
Open Call to Support National HIV Projects Focused on Children and Young People
Deadline: 12-May-23 Africa REACH is seeking applications from legally registered African-based civil society organizations (CSO) and/or community-based organizations (CBO) to facilitate community-led activities that support national HIV projects focused on children and young people. The grants … [Read more...] about Open Call to Support National HIV Projects Focused on Children and Young People
Entries Open for the Horizon Prize 2023
Deadline: 23-Jun-23 The 2023 Horizon Prize, powered by MIT Solve, seeks technology-based solutions that decrease carbon footprints in the rare disease healthcare space, while centering patient priorities. To that end, the Prize seeks a wide variety of solutions that: Improve the rare … [Read more...] about Entries Open for the Horizon Prize 2023
Africa: JAMII Femmes Initiative to support Women Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 If you are a woman of nationality or resident of one of these 3 countries: Algeria, Egypt and South Africa, this JAMII Femmes Initiative program is for you! The aim is to increase the impact of African women entrepreneurs on the African economy and to support the creation … [Read more...] about Africa: JAMII Femmes Initiative to support Women Entrepreneurs
Varkey Foundation’s Global Teacher Prize 2023
Deadline: 7-May-23 The Global Teacher Prize 2023 is now open to currently working teachers who teach children that are in compulsory schooling, or are between the ages of five and eighteen. The Global Teacher Prize serves to underline the importance of educators and the fact that, throughout … [Read more...] about Varkey Foundation’s Global Teacher Prize 2023
Request for Proposals: Research Grants Program
Deadline: 8-May-23 The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) is pleased to announce a call for proposals to address all areas of integrated solid waste management, with a strong focus towards research that increased sustainable solid waste management practices. The … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Research Grants Program
Call for Youth Side Events
Deadline: 1-May-23 The World Food Forum (WFF) invites FAO Members, stakeholders, partners and other interested parties to organize virtual or hybrid in-person side events to share their vision, along with key innovations and programmes. These events are expected to deepen the discussion on … [Read more...] about Call for Youth Side Events
Africa: Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship
Deadline: 5-May-23 The Chatham House is accepting applications to the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship. This fellowship is a joint initiative with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham … [Read more...] about Africa: Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship
Call for Applications: SADC Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility (Cohort 6)
Deadline: 17-May-23 The SADC Centre for Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) is inviting applications for the Cohort 6 of the SADC Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility which focuses on women and youth-led enterprises. In the SADC and Indian Ocean region, renewable … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: SADC Renewable Energy Entrepreneurship Support Facility (Cohort 6)
IIE Artist Protection Fund – Apply Now!
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Institute of International Education is seeking applications for the Artist Protection Fund (APF) to support threatened artists from any field of practice, and places them at host institutions in safe countries where they can continue their work and plan for … [Read more...] about IIE Artist Protection Fund – Apply Now!
OPEC Fund Annual Award for Development: Get a chance to win US$100,000 Prize
Deadline: 12-May-23 The OPEC Fund for International Development is inviting nominations for the Annual Award for Development (AAD) that honors outstanding contributions to sustainable development with a US$100,000 prize. Established in 2006, the award annually recognizes a different theme of … [Read more...] about OPEC Fund Annual Award for Development: Get a chance to win US$100,000 Prize
Internet Freedom Fund to support Technology-focused Projects promoting Human Rights, Internet Freedom, Open Societies
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is seeking applications for the Internet Freedom Fund to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-focused projects that promote human rights, Internet freedom, open societies. OTF aims to support … [Read more...] about Internet Freedom Fund to support Technology-focused Projects promoting Human Rights, Internet Freedom, Open Societies
Next Generation Foresight Practitioners Fellowship Program
Deadline: 2-Jun-23 Are you using futures and foresight methods to make the world a better place? Do you want to be part of a global network of young foresight practitioners with a shared purpose? Do you need support to amplify your positive impact in the world? If yes, come join a young cohort of … [Read more...] about Next Generation Foresight Practitioners Fellowship Program
Youth Ecopreneur Awards
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 Are you a youth entrepreneur who's committed to making a positive impact on our planet through sustainable business practices? If so, don't miss the chance to apply for the Youth Ecopreneur Awards, taking place at the World Export Development Forum (WEDF) in Mongolia. These … [Read more...] about Youth Ecopreneur Awards
Residency Open Call for Artists Based in South Africa and Zimbabwe
Deadline: 22-May-23 Gaswork has announced an open call for an artist in the early stages of their career based in South Africa or Zimbabwe. It offers a fully funded 11-week residency at Gasworks in London from 2 October – 18 December 2023. Gasworks’ residencies are opportunities for self-led … [Read more...] about Residency Open Call for Artists Based in South Africa and Zimbabwe
Global Peace Photo Award 2023
Deadline: 21-May-23 Entries are now open for Global Peace Photo Award 2023 that recognizes and promotes photographers from all over the world whose pictures capture human efforts towards a peaceful world and the quest for beauty and goodness lives. The award goes to those photographs that best … [Read more...] about Global Peace Photo Award 2023
PhotoVogue’s Global Open Call 2023
Deadline: 15-May-23 PhotoVogue is inviting artists from around the world for its second Global Open Call to submit work that challenges the traditional notions of beauty. As all corners of the world experience cultural shifts, so too must the idea of beauty evolve. They are no longer … [Read more...] about PhotoVogue’s Global Open Call 2023
CIPESA: Africa Digital Rights Fund (7th Round)
Deadline: 5-May-23 The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) is calling for proposals to support digital rights work across Africa. This call for proposals is the seventh under CIPESA’s Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF) initiative which provides rapid … [Read more...] about CIPESA: Africa Digital Rights Fund (7th Round)
African Food Changemakers launches BRACE Program 2023
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 African Food Changemakers has launched the “Building Resilience Against Climate and Environmental Shocks” (BRACE), a three-month capacity development program. BRACE is an intensive capacity development program designed to support African small and medium entrepreneurs … [Read more...] about African Food Changemakers launches BRACE Program 2023
2023 Global Youth Climate Training Programme
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Applications are now open for the Youth Climate Training programme, a collaboration between Oxford Net Zero and the Global Youth Coalition, an organisation of young people that supports youth-led climate action. The training will begin on 3 May 2023 and run for 13 … [Read more...] about 2023 Global Youth Climate Training Programme
Open Call for STIAS Fellowships Program (2nd Semester) 2024
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) is pleased to announce an open call for its Fellowships Program. STIAS provides and maintains an independent ‘creative space for the mind’ to advance the cause of science and scholarship across all disciplines. It is … [Read more...] about Open Call for STIAS Fellowships Program (2nd Semester) 2024
Entries Open for the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023 is now open for entrants to explore the power young people hold within the global community and consider how this power can be harnessed to make a meaningful impact in the world. To mark the 50th Anniversary of the … [Read more...] about Entries Open for the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition 2023
Call for Applications for Female Peace & Security Practitioners
Deadline: 31-May-23 Are you a female mid-career professional working on peace and security issues in a national ministry, IO, NGO, civil society or academic institution? Are you a citizen in a lesser developed country? The GCSP’s Leadership in International Security Course is offering a … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Female Peace & Security Practitioners
Call for Nominations: Iris Prize 2023
Deadline: 31-May-23 Nominations are now open for the Iris Prize 2023 to celebrate & support young people accelerating action to protect & restore nature, ensuring a liveable future for all. All prize applicants are invited to join The Iris Project Ecosystem! A slack channel community … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Iris Prize 2023
Innovandi Open Challenge 2023
Deadline: 15-May-23 If you want to be part of the cement and concrete industry’s journey to net zero and receive support from the largest producers in the world, apply for the Innovandi Open Challenge 2023. The Innovandi Open Challenge is a global programme which brings together tech start-ups … [Read more...] about Innovandi Open Challenge 2023
5th Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication
Deadline: 31-May-23 The BBVA Foundation has announced the Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication to recognize the work of professionals and organizations in any country that have contributed exceptionally to improving public understanding and awareness of ecological issues, through the … [Read more...] about 5th Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication
Call for Applications: Global Host Cities 2024 and 2025
Deadline: 15-Aug-23 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is launching a Call for Applications for the Global Host City for the 2024 and 2025 International Jazz Day celebrations. It aims to raise awareness on the role of jazz as an educational tool and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Global Host Cities 2024 and 2025
Requests for Applications: 2023 -005 Overcoming Impediments to HIV Prevention Projects
Deadline: 1-Jun-23 PATH is offering an opportunity to apply for funding to advance research applications for development of new HIV prevention approaches. The objective of this funding opportunity is to support the development of solutions to specific challenges facing the field of HIV … [Read more...] about Requests for Applications: 2023 -005 Overcoming Impediments to HIV Prevention Projects
Accelerator Programme for Sanitation Economy Businesses (Cohort 2024)
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 Toilet Board Coalition’s Accelerator is now open to offer mentorship, partnerships, and visibility for scale to the Sanitation Economy businesses. Join a world-class group of experts from business, investment, and the global sanitation community to help turn your ideas into … [Read more...] about Accelerator Programme for Sanitation Economy Businesses (Cohort 2024)
Research Grant Funding Programme
Deadline: 5-Jun-23 The Cure Parkinson’s (CP) is inviting applications for its Research Grant Funding Programme. This programme primarily funds preclinical and clinical research focused on slowing, stopping, or reversing Parkinson’s. Funding Information For preclinical research, … [Read more...] about Research Grant Funding Programme
Slow Food Negroni Week Fund
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 The Slow Food Foundation is pleased to announce a call for applications to provide direct support (through incubator grants) to global activities, particularly those projects that support and promote quality food and beverage while helping to preserve cultural and biological … [Read more...] about Slow Food Negroni Week Fund
Save Our Seas Foundation announces Small Grants Program
Deadline: 16-Jun-23 The Save Our Seas Foundation invites applications for small projects up to US$10,000 (with grants averaging US$5,000) for the period March 2024 to February 2025. This grant is designed for short (12 to 18 months) and small projects dedicated to early career scientists … [Read more...] about Save Our Seas Foundation announces Small Grants Program
Applications Open for 2023 Du Pré Grants Program
Deadline: 30-Jun-23 The Multiple Sclerosis International Federation (MSIF) is seeking applications for the Du Pré Grants Program that enables multiple sclerosis researchers and clinicians from low- and middle-income countries to make short visits (up to six months) to established MS research … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2023 Du Pré Grants Program
Sasakawa Health Foundation Grant Program 2023
Deadline: 23-Apr-23 The Sasakawa Health Foundation through its grant program, is promoting projects to build a society where Hansen’s disease (leprosy) is not deemed an issue, discrimination and stigma do not exist, and persons affected by Hansen’s disease can receive the treatment and services … [Read more...] about Sasakawa Health Foundation Grant Program 2023
Joint Call to establish a Youth Reference Committee for strengthening Youth Participation in reducing Inequalities
Deadline: 22-Apr-23 The AU Youth Envoy and Austria National Youth Council have joined forces to establish a network of national and international youth champions to strengthen youth participation in reducing inequalities. This initiative seeks to establish a Youth Reference Committee of … [Read more...] about Joint Call to establish a Youth Reference Committee for strengthening Youth Participation in reducing Inequalities
EEP Africa Call for Proposals 2023
Deadline: 12-May-23 EEP Africa invites companies, start-ups and social enterprises to submit applications for innovative early-stage clean energy projects in active development phase in Southern and Eastern Africa. Priority Themes EEP Africa’s thematic focus takes a holistic approach. … [Read more...] about EEP Africa Call for Proposals 2023
Submissions Open for UN Global Compact SDG Pioneers Programme
Deadline: 15-May-23 Are you a business leader advancing sustainable development? United Nations Global Compact wants to hear your story. As part of the UN Global Compact SDG Pioneers programme, Global Compact Local Networks spanning all continents launched a national search for professionals … [Read more...] about Submissions Open for UN Global Compact SDG Pioneers Programme
Internet Society Foundation’s Research Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-23 The Internet Society Foundation is inviting applications for the Research Grant Program to support global research collaborations that advance understanding of the Internet and its value for all. Program Objectives Promote novel methodologies that generate solutions to … [Read more...] about Internet Society Foundation’s Research Grant Program
NGFP: Young Voices Awards 2023
Deadline: 16-Jun-23 Are you a 12-17 year old with a passion to create a better future? Then the NGFP Young Voices award is the perfect opportunity for you. They are looking for young people with innovative ideas and projects to make the world a better place. They recognize the immense … [Read more...] about NGFP: Young Voices Awards 2023
German Chancellor Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 15-Oct-23 Are you a graduate with initial leadership experience? Do you come from Brazil, the People’s Republic of China, India, South Africa or the USA? Would you like to implement a self-chosen project that supports your career development, is societally relevant and has a lasting … [Read more...] about German Chancellor Fellowship Programme
Entries Open for INMA’s “30 under 30” Awards
Deadline: 15-Jul-23 Entries are now open for the International News Media Association (INMA) “30 under 30” Awards to reward outstanding achievement and career potential among young professionals in the news media industry. The news media industry craves the infusion of young professionals into … [Read more...] about Entries Open for INMA’s “30 under 30” Awards
Esperanza Pertusa Foundation: International Photography Award
Deadline: 10-May-23 The Esperanza Pertusa Foundation announces the 3rd Edition of the International Photography Award", with the aim of recognizing and disseminating the work of artists, professionals or amateurs, who inspire a positive social transformation, by addressing in their projects the … [Read more...] about Esperanza Pertusa Foundation: International Photography Award
World Forum for Democracy 2023 “Democracy = Peace?”: Call for initiatives
Deadline: 15-Jun-23 The World Forum for Democracy calls for expressions of interest from innovative initiatives, from all over the world, aiming at enhancing democracy and contributing to sustainable peace. Why is the World Forum for Democracy Special? The World Forum for Democracy is a … [Read more...] about World Forum for Democracy 2023 “Democracy = Peace?”: Call for initiatives
Samsung-UNDP Partnership Opportunity for Young Leaders to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Deadline: 7-May-23 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Samsung Mobile are thrilled to announce the expansion of Generation17 – a joint initiative aimed at empowering young changemakers to achieve the Global Goals. Generation17 elevates the voices of young leaders who are … [Read more...] about Samsung-UNDP Partnership Opportunity for Young Leaders to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Digital Accelerator Program in Africa: Providing a share of N1,000,000 grants
Deadline: 23-Apr-23 SME Growth Lab Africa and Shecluded are inviting applications for the Digital Accelerator Program to reach hundreds of female entrepreneurs across Africa, providing them with the necessary training and support to overcome business challenges, grow their ventures, and drive … [Read more...] about Digital Accelerator Program in Africa: Providing a share of N1,000,000 grants
Apply for Innovation for Ecosystem Restoration: Sub-Saharan Africa 2023
Deadline: 14-May-23 Applications are now open for the Innovation for Ecosystem Restoration Africa 2023, an accelerator for entrepreneurs championing ecosystem restoration throughout sub-Saharan Africa. The Program supported by Moody's Corporation, is an accelerator program that will support … [Read more...] about Apply for Innovation for Ecosystem Restoration: Sub-Saharan Africa 2023


