Deadline: 22 April 2020 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the Round 25 of the Grand Challenges Exploration (GCE) on the topic of "Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns". The Foundation is seeking innovative solutions that accelerate … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns” (Round 25)
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations in Materials Science for a Transformative Menstrual Health and Hygiene Product” (Round 25)
Deadline: 22 April 2020 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the Round 25 of the Grand Challenges Exploration (GCE) on the topic of "Innovations in Materials Science for a Transformative Menstrual Health and Hygiene Product". Fundamental changes in … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations in Materials Science for a Transformative Menstrual Health and Hygiene Product” (Round 25)
SDC Call for Proposals: Research and Innovation for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 5 April 2020 With the joint SDC-SNSF "Swiss Programme for Research on Global lssues for Development" (r4d programme) ending in 2022, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is launching a new Research and Innovation programme, which includes two pillars. A first pillar will … [Read more...] about SDC Call for Proposals: Research and Innovation for Sustainable Development
Call for Papers: Improving the Evidence Base for Effective Policy Making on Environmentally-Driven Migration
Deadline: 6 March 2020 The Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD) is hosting an international symposium on environmental change and migration from 04-05 June in Washington DC on "Environmentally-Driven Migration: Improving the Evidence Base for Effective Policy … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: Improving the Evidence Base for Effective Policy Making on Environmentally-Driven Migration
Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme enhancing Human Capital Development
Deadline: 19 May 2020 The Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme, a joint initiative of the African Union and the European Union, is being implemented under the auspices of the Pan-African Partnership. The programme is directly managed by the European Commission through the Education, … [Read more...] about Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme enhancing Human Capital Development
2020 Call for Proposals: Teacher Education to Support Girls’ Empowerment
Deadline: 3 July 2020 CODE has announced the third annual Call for Proposals on "Teacher Education to Support Girls’ Empowerment" under its Context Matters Research Grants. CODE, through its Context Matters program funds research initiated, designed and undertaken by African researchers. To … [Read more...] about 2020 Call for Proposals: Teacher Education to Support Girls’ Empowerment
Full Scholarships Available for MDF Courses in 2020!
Deadline: 24 March 2020 MDF courses are currently available with full scholarships which cover all participants support costs: travel costs, accommodation, meals, excursions, and of course the training fee. The courses are 2 and 4 weeks long. Development professionals can apply for these … [Read more...] about Full Scholarships Available for MDF Courses in 2020!
Applications Open for G(irls)20 Global Summit for Young Women
Deadline: 13 March 2020 Since 2010, the G(irls)20 Global Summit has served as the only platform for young women to influence the G20. Every year, the Summit is held in the same country as the G20 Presidency; in 2020 Saudi Arabia will host world leaders and engagement groups. In October 2020, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for G(irls)20 Global Summit for Young Women
Submit Applications for Knowledge Management Fund (€300,000)
Deadline: 13 March 2020 The Knowledge Management Fund is the Knowledge Platform’s instrument to financially support activities arising from its network. The small-scale grants awarded by the Fund offer a low barrier to entry for innovative, agile and experimental proposals. The aim of … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Knowledge Management Fund (€300,000)
GCRF Networking Grants inviting Applicants from UK and Developing Countries
Deadline: 31 March 2020 The Academy of Medical Sciences in partnership with the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society, is launching the sixth round of Networking Grants, funded through the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF). The GCRF Networking Grants will … [Read more...] about GCRF Networking Grants inviting Applicants from UK and Developing Countries
Call for Reporting Grant Applications: Threats to Biodiversity in Nile Basin Lakes
Deadline: 28 February 2020 InfoNile invites journalists in the 11 Nile Basin countries to submit proposals for in-depth investigative multimedia journalism stories on threats to biodiversity in Nile basin lakes. These stories are part of a series of stories focusing on biodiversity in the Nile … [Read more...] about Call for Reporting Grant Applications: Threats to Biodiversity in Nile Basin Lakes
Fondation SUEZ Grants to support Essential Services (Water, Sanitation and Waste) for Disadvantaged Populations in Developing Countries
Deadline: 30 April 2020 Fonds SUEZ is seeking applications for its grant program to combat exclusion by favouring inclusion and consequently sustainably improving the living conditions and autonomy of persons via access to essential services, social insertion and social harmony. The Fondation … [Read more...] about Fondation SUEZ Grants to support Essential Services (Water, Sanitation and Waste) for Disadvantaged Populations in Developing Countries
Mama Cash’s 2020 Grantmaking Window supporting Organizations and Initiatives fighting Environmental Injustices
Deadline: 31 March 2020 Mama Cash is accepting Letters of Interest from applicants, who are not current grantee-partners, to support organisations and initiatives that are fighting environmental injustices and are implementing alternative, environmentally-just, solutions. Despite the urgency … [Read more...] about Mama Cash’s 2020 Grantmaking Window supporting Organizations and Initiatives fighting Environmental Injustices
Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2020: Journalism for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 15 March 2020 The Lorenzo Natali Media Prize was launched in 1992 to recognise and celebrate excellence in reporting on sustainable development issues. It was created by DG DEVCO, and named after Lorenzo Natali, a precursor of European development policy. Today, the Lorenzo Natali … [Read more...] about Lorenzo Natali Media Prize 2020: Journalism for Sustainable Development
PFAN offering Funding for Climate Change Adaptation or Clean Energy Projects
Deadline Various Eastern Africa: 24 February 2020 Caribbean and Central America: 15 March 2020 Eastern Europe and Central Asia: 20 March 2020 South and Southeast Asia: 20 March 2020 Pacific Islands: 20 March 2020 Do you have a great climate change adaptation or clean energy … [Read more...] about PFAN offering Funding for Climate Change Adaptation or Clean Energy Projects
Applications Open for Ms. Geek Africa Competition 2020
Deadline: 29 February 2020 2020 marks 4th anniversary of Ms. Geek Africa, a competition inspired by Ms. Geek Rwanda, aimed at inspiring more girls into Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) by devising solutions to challenges faced in their community and across Africa. Finalists … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ms. Geek Africa Competition 2020
Wellcome Trust: Collaborative Awards in Science
Deadline: 21 April 2020 Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Collaborative Awards in Science to promote the development of new ideas and speed the pace of discovery. The Trust funds teams of researchers, consisting of independent research groups, to work together on the most … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Collaborative Awards in Science
Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2020
Deadline: 23 March 2020 Applications are now open for the 2020 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers. This annual award, which began in 2007, is organized and presented by the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council (AFFRC), the Ministry of Agriculture, … [Read more...] about Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2020
Wellcome Trust: Investigator Awards in Science
Deadline: 27 February 2020 The Wellcome Trust is currently accepting applications for its Investigator Awards in Science to enable independent researchers with a compelling research vision to tackle the most important questions in science. Benefits research expenses staff … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Investigator Awards in Science
Grant Opportunity for NGO Programs benefiting Refugees in South Sudan
Deadline: 5 March 2020 The U.S Department of State, Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) has announced 2020 Notice of Funding Opportunity for NGO programs benefiting refugees in South Sudan. Program Areas Proposals must support one or more of the following program areas: … [Read more...] about Grant Opportunity for NGO Programs benefiting Refugees in South Sudan
YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program is now open for Applications
Deadline: 10 February 2020 The YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa is looking for young men and women between the ages of 18 and 35 from Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, DRC, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, and Uganda who are … [Read more...] about YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program is now open for Applications
Submit Applications for TechEmerge Health East Africa Program
Deadline: 25 February 2020 The TechEmerge Health East Africa program was launched at CES 2020 as part of a World Bank Group (WBG) – CES Global Tech Challenge. TechEmerge brings technologies to new markets to drive sustainable innovation in regions that need it the most. The International … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for TechEmerge Health East Africa Program
She’s the First seeking Proposals for Dream Gap Grant
Deadline: 6 March 2020 She’s the First is seeking proposals to address the Dream Gap through a career workshop series for girls ages 5-12. She’s the First seeks to work with locally-led, girl-centered organizations worldwide to inspire young girls through career workshops, inspiring role … [Read more...] about She’s the First seeking Proposals for Dream Gap Grant
APCEIU seeking Applications for 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education
Deadline: 17 March 2020 The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) is currently inviting applications for its 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED (Global Citizenship Education) which will held from 25 to 31 May 2020. The one-week Workshop aims to build … [Read more...] about APCEIU seeking Applications for 6th Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education
UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence 2020
Deadline: 30 April 2020 UNESCO is currently inviting governmental and non-governmental entities, civil society actors and individuals active in strengthening foundations for peace and tolerance to propose candidates for the 2020 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence 2020
EforA Research and Development Fund to develop Enabling Technologies – Third Call
Deadline: 15 March 2020 Efficiency for Access Coalition (EforA) is currently accepting applications for the third round of its Research and Development (R&D) Fund, with up to £2 million in funding made available. This funding is supported by a range of donors, including UK aid and the IKEA … [Read more...] about EforA Research and Development Fund to develop Enabling Technologies – Third Call
Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
Deadline: 1 April 2020 PlanetRomeo Foundation is seeking applications for its grants program to provide funding up to € 5,000 to grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives. The Foundation support focuses on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people … [Read more...] about Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
Apply Now for Ocean Innovation Challenge and Win Up to 250,000 USD
Deadline: 5 March 2020 Do you want to save ocean from marine debris and nutrient pollution? Are you ready with innovative solutions and creative approaches to counter the scourge of ocean pollution? The Ocean Innovation Challenge (OIC) gives you this chance to accelerate progress on SDG14 by the … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Ocean Innovation Challenge and Win Up to 250,000 USD
Funding Call to carry out Innovative Ecological Research in Africa
Deadline: 20 March 2020 The British Ecological Society (BES) is currently accepting applications for its Ecologists in Africa Grant Program to carry out innovative ecological research. This grant is designed to support applicants to develop skills, experience and knowledge base as well as … [Read more...] about Funding Call to carry out Innovative Ecological Research in Africa
Grants to Promote the Protection, Conservation, and Sustainable use of Ecosystems
Deadline: 31 January 2020 Van Tienhoven Foundation is a small foundation that makes grants on the basis of the estate of Pieter Gerbrand van Tienhoven. The Van Tienhoven Foundation for International Nature Protection aims to promote the protection, conservation, and sustainable use of … [Read more...] about Grants to Promote the Protection, Conservation, and Sustainable use of Ecosystems
Kubota Fund seeking Applications for Grant Program 2020-2021
Deadline: 17 January 2020 The Kubota Fund is seeking applications to provide a grant for research analysts, trainees and students from developing countries who join in academic or training program(s) provided by research/educational institutes or private enterprises located in Japan. The … [Read more...] about Kubota Fund seeking Applications for Grant Program 2020-2021
Prince Claus Fund announces CFPs for 2020 Network Partnership Grant
Deadline: 10 February 2020 The Prince Claus Fund is currently inviting cultural organisations for its 2020 Network Partnership Grant. With the Network Partnership Grant, the Fund aims to create a stable international network of strong and relevant cultural/arts organisations that enables … [Read more...] about Prince Claus Fund announces CFPs for 2020 Network Partnership Grant
Submit Proposals for Third Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi)
Deadline: 30 March 2020 The Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi) has announced its third call for proposals. This third round of funding has been redesigned to help Implementing Partners focus on the biggest gaps and opportunities in We-Fi’s theory of change and encourage innovation, … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Third Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi)
IKI Small Grants to Promote the Work of Small Organisations on Climate & Biodiversity
Deadline: 5 March 2020 The German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) has commissioned the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in the context of the project “Capacity Building and Finance for National and Local Action on … [Read more...] about IKI Small Grants to Promote the Work of Small Organisations on Climate & Biodiversity
Apply for First UNESCO-UNEVOC Open Educational Resources (OER) Grant Programme
Deadline: 12 January 2020 In November 2019, UNESCO Member States adopted a Recommendation on Open Educational Resources (OER) - a key tool for the achievement of SDG4. As a follow-up to this recommendation, UNESCO-UNEVOC has launched its First Global OER Grant Programme for the development of … [Read more...] about Apply for First UNESCO-UNEVOC Open Educational Resources (OER) Grant Programme
UNDP’s $10,000 Grant for Local Communities to advance Sustainable Development
Deadline: 9 January 2020 Nominations are now open for 2020 Equator Prize, organised by the Equator Initiative within the United Nations Development Programme. The Equator Prize 2020 will be awarded to outstanding local community and indigenous peoples initiatives that advance innovative … [Read more...] about UNDP’s $10,000 Grant for Local Communities to advance Sustainable Development
OPTions Initiative Round 2 seeking Innovative Ideas to Improve the Lives of Women and Girls in LMICs
Deadline: 14 April 2020 Grand Challenges Canada, funded by the Government of Canada and other partners, is currently accepting proposals for Round 2 of its Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation (OPTions) Initiative to save and improve the lives of women and girls through improved access to … [Read more...] about OPTions Initiative Round 2 seeking Innovative Ideas to Improve the Lives of Women and Girls in LMICs
Applications Open for 2020 Wells Mountain Initiative Scholars Program
Deadline: 31 March 2020 Applicants are invited to submit applications for “2020 Wells Mountain Initiative Scholars Program”. Wells Mountain Initiative works to create social change through education and community building by providing bright young people in the developing world with student … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Wells Mountain Initiative Scholars Program
REPP issues RFPs to Create Equal Opportunities for Women in Africa’s Renewable Energy Sector
Deadline: 15 January 2020 The Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP) has issued a gender-themed request for proposals (RFPs) targeting women-led renewable energy projects in Africa. By focusing on women in particular, UK-government funded REPP is aiming to channel sources of funding to … [Read more...] about REPP issues RFPs to Create Equal Opportunities for Women in Africa’s Renewable Energy Sector
Front Line Defenders seeking Nominations for 2020 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk
Deadline: 6 January 2020 Nominations are now open for 2020 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk. The annual Front Line Defenders Award was established in 2005 to honour the work of HRDs who are courageously making outstanding contributions to the promotion and … [Read more...] about Front Line Defenders seeking Nominations for 2020 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk
Applications Open for 2020 Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme – Africa
Deadline: 31 December 2019 The Brenthurst Foundation is seeking applications from young graduates for the Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme, named in honour of former South African President Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel. The Machel-Mandela Fellowship programme aims to be the most … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Machel-Mandela Fellowship Programme – Africa
Call for Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders: 2020 Tusk Conservation Awards (Africa)
Deadline: 20 March 2020 Do you know someone who deserves recognition for the amazing conservation work they do in Africa? Have the lives of the people and wildlife of Africa been improved through their leadership? Have they had a significant impact on wildlife population numbers? Do they provide … [Read more...] about Call for Emerging Wildlife Conservation Leaders: 2020 Tusk Conservation Awards (Africa)
Injini accepting Applications for EdTech Changemakers in Africa (Cohort 4)
Deadline: 10 December 2019 Do you have a technology-driven or technology-enabled innovation that could improve educational outcomes in Africa? Are you looking to take your early-stage startup to the next level? If yes, then apply for the Injini's Incubation Programme Cohort 4. Injini is now … [Read more...] about Injini accepting Applications for EdTech Changemakers in Africa (Cohort 4)
Schneider Go Green 2020: A Chance to Win A Trip to Las Vegas
Deadlines: 24 January 2020: Greater China 30 January 2020: Middle East & Africa 31 January 2020: Europe 10 February 2020: Greater India 14 February 2020: North America 21 February 2020: South America 20 March 2020: Asia Pacific Entering the 10th anniversary of one of … [Read more...] about Schneider Go Green 2020: A Chance to Win A Trip to Las Vegas
CIPESA announces 2nd Round of Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF)
Deadline: 6 December 2019 The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) has announced the 2nd round of Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF). The ADRF offers flexible and rapid response grants to select initiatives in Africa to implement activities that … [Read more...] about CIPESA announces 2nd Round of Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF)
14th United Nations Democracy Fund is now Open for Applications
Deadline extended till 6 January 2020 The 14th Round of United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is inviting applications from CSOs and NGOs to support democracy. The UNDEF supports projects that strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all … [Read more...] about 14th United Nations Democracy Fund is now Open for Applications
2020 Ashden Awards calling All Sustainable Energy Pioneers
Deadline: 11 December 2019 Applications are now open for 2020 Ashden Award to increase access to sustainable energy and improving lives through sustainable energy, in response to the climate emergency. Ashden awards enterprises and programmes that are tackling climate change and that promote a … [Read more...] about 2020 Ashden Awards calling All Sustainable Energy Pioneers
Grants for Projects working on Community Development, Education, and Health
Deadline: 11 December 2019 The Hilden Charitable Fund is accepting applications to award grants to projects both in the UK and in developing countries with an aim to address disadvantages, notably by supporting causes which are less likely to raise funds from public subscriptions. Both the UK … [Read more...] about Grants for Projects working on Community Development, Education, and Health
2020 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women (Global South)
Deadline: 15 January 2020 The International Peace Research Association (IPRA) Foundation is seeking applications for its 2020 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women. The IPRA Foundation was founded in 1990 as a non-profit, tax-exempt organization. The … [Read more...] about 2020 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women (Global South)
IDRC/GPE Inviting EOIs for Research on Scaling the Impact of Educational Innovations
Deadline: 13 December 2019 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) are inviting expressions of interest (EOIs) from individual organizations, or consortia of multiple organizations, for a project intended to build knowledge and capacity … [Read more...] about IDRC/GPE Inviting EOIs for Research on Scaling the Impact of Educational Innovations














