Deadline: 31 October 2019 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is accepting nominations for the 2019 edition of the King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Education to recognize innovative … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2019 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICT in Education
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
Submit Applications for GNI’s Innovation Challenge in the Middle East, Africa & Turkey Region
Deadline: 2 September 2019 Google News Initiative (GNI) has launched its first Innovation Challenge in the Middle East, Africa & Turkey Region. The first Middle East, Africa & Turkey GNI Innovation Challenge will focus on projects which increase reader engagement and/or explore new … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for GNI’s Innovation Challenge in the Middle East, Africa & Turkey Region
UNOPS announces 2019 Call for Proposals for Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Pooled Fund
Deadline: 14 July 2019 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is currently inviting interested and eligible applicants to join a new 2019 round of Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Pooled Fund grant program. The Scaling Up Nutrition Movement Pooled Fund (The Pooled Fund) is a … [Read more...] about UNOPS announces 2019 Call for Proposals for Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Pooled Fund
2019 NOW-Us! Award is now open for Nominations
Deadline: 30 June 2019 The Spindle and Voice have joined forces for the second edition of the NOW-Us! Award that recognises inspiring inclusive initiatives from Africa and Asia that work to promote diversity and inclusion to trigger the self-empowerment of marginalised and excluded groups and … [Read more...] about 2019 NOW-Us! Award is now open for Nominations
Apply for Peace Revolution’s 4th Amani Training for Africa
Deadline: 3 August 2019 Applications are now open for Peace Revolution's 4th Amani Training for Africa. Objectives This training provides applicants with: Tools and practices to nurture their inner peace, good habits and mindful leadership skills such as self-discipline, mental … [Read more...] about Apply for Peace Revolution’s 4th Amani Training for Africa
East Africa Grants Scheme on Public Procurement and Whistleblower Protection
Deadline: 30 June 2019 The Civil Society Team (CST) has launched the East Africa Small Grants Scheme for the first time as part of the Fast-tracking UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) Implementation project. The CST will sponsor civil society organization's (CSOs) innovative proposals in … [Read more...] about East Africa Grants Scheme on Public Procurement and Whistleblower Protection
Apply for Reporting on Illicit Finance – Africa
Deadline: 21 June 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. Wealth of Nations is a long-term … [Read more...] about Apply for Reporting on Illicit Finance – Africa
InsuResilience Solutions Fund supporting the Development of Climate Risk Insurance Products
Deadline: 12 July 2019 Submit your concept notes for InsuResilience Solutions Fund to provide partial grant-funding and expertise for the development of (new) climate risk insurance products for governments, humanitarian organisations, small and medium-sized businesses as well as for private … [Read more...] about InsuResilience Solutions Fund supporting the Development of Climate Risk Insurance Products
ACT inviting Applicants for Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2019
Deadline: 16 June 2019 Are you using technology to effect social change? if yes, then apply for this Changemakers Innovation Challenge. The Changemakers Innovation Challenge is conceived by ACT Foundation as a response to the impressive work of community nonprofits and social enterprises in … [Read more...] about ACT inviting Applicants for Changemakers Innovation Challenge 2019
World Bank Group announces a Unique Opportunity for Young Professionals
Deadline: 30 June 2019 The World Bank Group (WBG) is inviting all qualified individuals with diverse professional, academic, and cultural backgrounds, Specifically women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for the Young Professional Program (YPP). The YPP is a unique … [Read more...] about World Bank Group announces a Unique Opportunity for Young Professionals
African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence is now open for Nominations
Deadline: 10 November 2019 Nominations are now open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental & Regional Awards 2019. Objectives To award and honour outstanding African scientists for their achievements and discoveries in science, … [Read more...] about African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence is now open for Nominations
Darwin Initiative: Main Project Funding – Protecting Biodiversity and Contributing towards Sustainable Development in Developing Countries
Deadline: 16 July 2019 The UK Government has launched a grant scheme entitled "Darwin Initiative: Main Project Funding" to protect and enhance biodiversity and, in doing so, to contribute to sustainable development in developing countries for the reduction of poverty. Projects supported under … [Read more...] about Darwin Initiative: Main Project Funding – Protecting Biodiversity and Contributing towards Sustainable Development in Developing Countries
Darwin Initiative inviting Organization for Partnership Project Funding
Deadline: 5 November 2019 Applications are now open for Partnership Projects which are small grants intended to help organizations who are new to the Darwin Initiative to develop their application. The awards do this by: connecting organizations new to Darwin with partners who have … [Read more...] about Darwin Initiative inviting Organization for Partnership Project Funding
Third Intercontinental Youth Forum of iDove – Interfaith Dialogue on Violent Extremism is now open
Deadline: 30 June 2019 Applications are now open for Third Intercontinental Youth Forum of iDove – Interfaith Dialogue on Violent Extremism. The iDove initiative was jointly launched by the African Union Commission’s Directorate of Citizens and Diaspora Organizations (AUC-CIDO) and the … [Read more...] about Third Intercontinental Youth Forum of iDove – Interfaith Dialogue on Violent Extremism is now open
Funding for New Drugs and Vaccines for Priority Pathogens in Antimicrobial Resistance 2019
Deadline: 7 November 2019 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking proposals to provide funding for clinical trials to be conducted in sub-Saharan Africa which aim to develop new or improved medicinal products (drugs and vaccines) or combinations … [Read more...] about Funding for New Drugs and Vaccines for Priority Pathogens in Antimicrobial Resistance 2019
Applications Open for Earth Journalism Network 2019 Reporting Fellowships to the UNCCD
Deadline: 23 June 2019 Earth Journalism Network has announced a fellowship program that will allow selected journalists to attend and cover the 14th conference of the parties (COP 14) to the UN convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The UNCCD COP14 will be a key gathering to review … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Earth Journalism Network 2019 Reporting Fellowships to the UNCCD
UNICEF Innocenti Film Festival to showcase the Best World Film and Video on Childhood
Deadline: 31 July 2019 UNICEF is giving a chance to showcase the best world film and video on childhood through its Innocenti Film Festival. Entries to be included in the festival will promote deep reflection on narratives of childhood and the experiences that shape them – in the child's … [Read more...] about UNICEF Innocenti Film Festival to showcase the Best World Film and Video on Childhood
IS4FH Annual Program Statement to Accelerate Countries’ Progress towards their Health and Development Goals
Deadline: 21 June 2019 The U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) Office of Population and Reproductive Health (PRH) is pleased to announce the Implementation Science for Family Health (IS4FH) Annual Program Statement (APS). The overall goal of this APS is to accelerate countries' … [Read more...] about IS4FH Annual Program Statement to Accelerate Countries’ Progress towards their Health and Development Goals
Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2019 is now open
Deadline: 31 July 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2019 which is a flagship event of the African Union Commission intended to showcase practical social and technological innovations aimed at enhancing access, quality, relevance and inclusion in … [Read more...] about Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2019 is now open
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Association and Assembly Rights in Africa using the Guidelines on Freedom of Association and Assembly
Deadline: 30 June 2019 The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) is seeking proposals to support pilot national initiatives identified by members of the various regional networks as part of its “Strengthening Association and Assembly Rights in Africa through the ACHPR Guidelines” … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Association and Assembly Rights in Africa using the Guidelines on Freedom of Association and Assembly
Call for Applications for Innovation Time 2019 launched!
Deadline: 31 July 2019 Do you have an innovative project that you would like to know and implement? then apply for Innovation Time which is the presentation session of 3 success stories in innovation during the Rebranding Africa Forum. The Innovation Time is part of the Rebranding Africa … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Innovation Time 2019 launched!
2019 Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education
Deadline: 16 August 2019 Applications are open for 2019 Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education to recognise African-driven and African based organisations addressing skill gaps, financial insecurity and underemployment through innovative entrepreneurial education programmes. The … [Read more...] about 2019 Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education
Open Call for LMICs’ Researchers focused on Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Deadline: 30 June 2019 Do you have an infectious diseases research idea for a resource-constrained setting that jumps off the page? Are you interested in engaging the public and soliciting public support for your research through crowdfunding? If yes, then apply here! TDR Global is partnering … [Read more...] about Open Call for LMICs’ Researchers focused on Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Call for Proposals for 2019-2020 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – South Sudan
Deadline: 21 June 2019 The Embassy of Canada South Sudan has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for 2019-2020 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – South Sudan
2019 Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund (Round 6)
Deadline: 25 June 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund in 2019 (Round 6). It is a competitive grant scheme,funded by Defra and DFID, open to projects aiming to tackle the illegal wildlife trade in developing … [Read more...] about 2019 Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund (Round 6)
Applications Open for Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2019 Scholarships
Deadline: 10 June 2019 Applications are now open for the Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2019 scholarships with an aim to support the students and young professionals from around the globe to participate in the Global MIL Week 2019 Feature Conference and Youth Agenda Forum, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2019 Scholarships
Nominations Open for EDF Pulse Africa 2019 Awards
Deadline: 8 July 2019 Nominations are now open for EDF Pulse Africa 2019 Awards with an aim to support African innovators, who are true actors in energy development. In an often difficult context, a culture of innovation emerges on the continent and brings directly useful solutions to the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for EDF Pulse Africa 2019 Awards
2019 JWH Initiative to Stimulate the Leadership of Young People in Developing World
Deadline: 9 August 2019 The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative is inviting applicants for its 2019 grant program that aims to stimulate leadership of young people in environmental Civil Society Organizations in order to secure dedicated, knowledgeable and skillful leaders for the environmental … [Read more...] about 2019 JWH Initiative to Stimulate the Leadership of Young People in Developing World
Agricultural Research and Innovation Fellowship for Africa is now open
Deadline: 30 June 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for Agricultural Research and Innovation Fellowship for Africa (ARIFA) which is the capacity development component of Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)’s Holistic Empowerment for Livelihoods Program (HELP). ARIFA aims to … [Read more...] about Agricultural Research and Innovation Fellowship for Africa is now open
MRC announces Improving Adolescent Health in low and Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 16 July 2019 The Medical Research Council, the National Institute for Health Research and the Department for International Development have announced a Fourth call for research to improve adolescent health in low and middle income countries. This call for proposals seeks to provide … [Read more...] about MRC announces Improving Adolescent Health in low and Middle Income Countries
2019 Japan Water Forum Fund to Support Grassroots Organizations in Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 July 2019 The Japan Water Forum (JWF) is currently accepting applications for its JWF Fund 2019 that aims to support selected grass-roots organizations in developing countries who have been addressing water-related issues in their own countries. Successful applicants are provided … [Read more...] about 2019 Japan Water Forum Fund to Support Grassroots Organizations in Developing Countries
An Opportunity for African Women Writers and Journalists to Attend African Women’s Writers Workshop 2019
Deadline: 24 June 2019 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is currently inviting African women writers and journalists to apply for the African Women’s Writers Workshop 2019. This 10-day writing workshop takes place in Ghana, from 21st October 2019 to 30th October 2019. The workshop … [Read more...] about An Opportunity for African Women Writers and Journalists to Attend African Women’s Writers Workshop 2019
Nominations Open for 2019 Innovator 25 – The Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific
Deadline: 17 June 2019 Nominations are now open for the 2019 Innovator 25 - The Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific, who have — in some capacity — elevated and evolved engagement and influence. They look to recognize those who have taken risks to disrupt outdated business practices; blended … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Innovator 25 – The Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific
Submit Entries for WSA Young Innovators Award 2019
Deadline: 31 July 2019 Nominations are open for the WSA Young Innovators Award 2019 to promote young social entrepreneurs under 26 years of age, using ICTs to take action on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). The World Summit Awards are a non-monetary award system with … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for WSA Young Innovators Award 2019
British Council’s new Art new Audiences (nAnA) for Artists & Arts Organisations from Sub-Saharan Africa and UK
Deadline: 1 July 2019 British Council is seeking applications for its program entitled "New Art New Audiences" with an aim to be a catalyst for the creation of new art that reaches new audiences in Sub-Saharan Africa and the UK. The call is interested in projects that showcase new art to 18 to … [Read more...] about British Council’s new Art new Audiences (nAnA) for Artists & Arts Organisations from Sub-Saharan Africa and UK
Applications Open for 9th All Africa Business Leaders Award 2019
Deadline: 15 July 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for 9th All Africa Business Leaders Award (AABLA) 2019. The 9th All Africa Business Leaders Awards (AABLA) in Partnership with CNBC Africa welcomes all Africa’s business leaders to enter this prominent award. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 9th All Africa Business Leaders Award 2019
Nestlé Foundation’s Research Grants for initiating Research in Human Nutrition in LICs and LMICs
Deadline: 10 January 2020 The Nestlé Foundation is accepting applications for its Research Grants program to initiate and support research in human nutrition with public health relevance in low-income and lower middle-income countries. The results of the research projects should ideally … [Read more...] about Nestlé Foundation’s Research Grants for initiating Research in Human Nutrition in LICs and LMICs
African Fact-checking Awards 2019 Honoring Journalism by Africa-Based Media
Deadline: 30 June 2019 Nominations are now open for African Fact-checking Awards 2019 to honour journalism by Africa-based media in the growing field of fact-checking. They continue to grow. In 2018, they received over 150 entries from more than 20 countries, from Ethiopia and Nigeria to … [Read more...] about African Fact-checking Awards 2019 Honoring Journalism by Africa-Based Media
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of OES announces “International Shared Waters Cooperation” Program
Deadline: 8 July 2019 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs’ (OES) Office of Environment, Conservation, and Water has announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO”) for a program on international cooperation on shared … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of OES announces “International Shared Waters Cooperation” Program
Apply for Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science
Deadline: 2 July 2019 Wellcome Trust is accepting applications for its Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science. This scheme supports postdoctoral researchers in health-related humanities and social sciences who do not hold established academic posts. Benefits A Research … [Read more...] about Apply for Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science
Human Rights Advocates Program for Activists working with NGOs on Social Issues
Deadline: 16 December 2019 The Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR), Columbia University, is currently accepting applications for its Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). Founded in 1989, the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) is a unique and successful model of human rights … [Read more...] about Human Rights Advocates Program for Activists working with NGOs on Social Issues
Submit Your Project Ideas for “SDG Results: Access to Renewable Energy” (SDG 7 Results) Facility Scheme
Deadline: 4 June 2019 Is your organisation a business, NGO or financial institution and would you like to contribute to access to sustainable energy for those who live in developing countries? If yes, then apply for the SDG Results: Access to renewable energy (SDG 7 Results) facility … [Read more...] about Submit Your Project Ideas for “SDG Results: Access to Renewable Energy” (SDG 7 Results) Facility Scheme
Fonds SUEZ Grant Program to improve the Living Conditions of Persons in Developing Countries
Deadline: 31 October 2019 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 … [Read more...] about Fonds SUEZ Grant Program to improve the Living Conditions of Persons in Developing Countries
PFAN Call for Proposal for Climate & Clean Energy Project in Eastern Africa
Deadline: 2 June 2019 PFAN has launched a special Call for Proposals for projects that deliver adaptation-related and climate resilience benefits in Eastern Africa. Their goals are to build clean energy markets one business at a time, mitigate climate change and mobilise private investment in … [Read more...] about PFAN Call for Proposal for Climate & Clean Energy Project in Eastern Africa
Applications Open for GIST Business Incubation Program for Young Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The U.S. Department of State’s Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative has announced a Business Incubation Program for entrepreneurs in emerging economies. GIST Business Incubation will support international science and technology innovators … [Read more...] about Applications Open for GIST Business Incubation Program for Young Entrepreneurs
2019 Stockholm International Water Institute Journalist Grant Program
Deadline: 23 May 2019 Are you passionate about water and development? Have you covered these topics in your work but want a chance to learn more and interview major actors in the water community? Have you looked for an opportunity to report on a global water meeting, where world leaders, policy … [Read more...] about 2019 Stockholm International Water Institute Journalist Grant Program
Applications Open for Large Grants Scheme 2019
Deadline: 14 June 2019 The GCRF programme Changing the Story: Building inclusive civil societies with, and for, young people in post-conflict countries is delighted has launched its Large Grants funding scheme for researchers at all levels, supporting research that considers how civil society … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Large Grants Scheme 2019
Africa Digital Rights Fund offering Flexible and Rapid Response Grants
Deadline: 31 May 2019 The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) is inviting applications for Africa Digital Rights Fund (ADRF) to offer flexible and rapid response grants to select initiatives in Africa to implement activities that advance digital rights, … [Read more...] about Africa Digital Rights Fund offering Flexible and Rapid Response Grants
Wellcome Trust seeking Applications for International Intermediate Fellowships
Deadline: 21 November 2019 The Wellcome Trust is seeking Applications for its International Intermediate Fellowships that offers nationals of low- and middle-income countries the opportunity to lead their own research programmes. The aim of this scheme is to enable applicants to establish … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust seeking Applications for International Intermediate Fellowships
The Diaspora Challenge to Build Scalable Business Solutions to Social Challenges in Africa
Deadline: 30 June 2019 Applications are open for the Diaspora Challenge to mobilise the Diaspora community to build scalable business solutions to social challenges in Africa. The Challenge is opened to African Diaspora currently based in the UK. Thematic Areas The challenge is seeking … [Read more...] about The Diaspora Challenge to Build Scalable Business Solutions to Social Challenges in Africa
