Deadline: 15 December 2018 As part of the Future of Work in the Global South (FoWiGS) initiative, Centro Latam Digital and IDRC are launching a call for research proposals that seeks to advance our understanding about the implications of digitization and labor automation for countries in the Global … [Read more...] about Call for Research Proposals: Digitization and the Future of Work in the Global South
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
Enel Foundation Call for Applications: Open Africa Power 2019
Deadline: 26 November 2018 Enel Foundation has announced a call for applications for Open Africa Power 2019 which is an education venture initiated by Enel Foundation in 2018 in partnership with top Academic institutions in Italy and Africa, aiming to forge a new generation of African leaders … [Read more...] about Enel Foundation Call for Applications: Open Africa Power 2019
UNODC’s Small Grants Scheme: Assisting CSOs to tackle Corruption
Deadline: 9 November 2018 United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is seeking proposals for its grants programme entitled "Supporting CSOs to sensitize the private sector on anti-corruption activities." This Call for Proposals takes into consideration the importance of harnessing all … [Read more...] about UNODC’s Small Grants Scheme: Assisting CSOs to tackle Corruption
Money Trail: Seeking Applications for Working Grants Program
Deadline: 15 November 2018 In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu is offering working grants for mixed teams of African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe. Grants are awarded to journalists solely by … [Read more...] about Money Trail: Seeking Applications for Working Grants Program
Applications Open for 2019 Africa Science Leadership Programme!
Deadline: 9 November 2018 The University of Pretoria in partnership with the Global Young Academy, funded by the Robert Bosch Stiftung, is seeking applications for its initiative “The Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP)” to serve early to mid-career researchers in basic and applied science, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2019 Africa Science Leadership Programme!
Apply for Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 5 November 2018 The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) program at Columbia University has announced the Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program. The fellowship is open to grassroots women activists working broadly on issues of peace and security across Africa and will begin with a … [Read more...] about Apply for Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program!
Africa Opportunity Platform: Call for Proposals for Innovative Renewable Energy in Africa
Deadline: 26 February 2019 Africa Opportunity Platform (AOP) has launched an investment call for proposals in renewable energy in Africa with an objective to enhance access to affordable clean sustainable energy across African cities and municipalities. This project further aims to catalyze the … [Read more...] about Africa Opportunity Platform: Call for Proposals for Innovative Renewable Energy in Africa
Nominations Open for African CSO Excellence Awards!
Deadline: 31 December 2018 Nominations are open for African CSO Excellence Awards which is a joint initiative between EPIC-Africa and the Rockefeller Foundation. The Awards highlight the importance of organizational capacity to achieve program impact. Elements The African CSO Excellence Awards … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for African CSO Excellence Awards!
One Young World: Facebook Social Entrepreneurship Award 2018 – 2019!
Deadline: 21 November 2018 One Young World is seeking applications for its Facebook Social Entrepreneurship Award 2018 - 2019. Facebook is the world’s largest social network and connects over 2 billion people monthly. As part of its mission to give people the power to build community and bring the … [Read more...] about One Young World: Facebook Social Entrepreneurship Award 2018 – 2019!
Submit Applications for World Bank Group’s “SDGs & Her Competition” for Women Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 31 December 2018 The World Bank Group with partnership of Wharton School’s Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research, UN Development Programme (UNDP) and UN Women are seeking applications for its “SDGs & Her Competition for Women Entrepreneurs”. In 2015, all 193 United Nations … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for World Bank Group’s “SDGs & Her Competition” for Women Entrepreneurs!
IFAD Call for Proposals: Pro-poor Agricultural Innovation System for Sustainable and Resilient Agri-food Systems
Deadline: 16 November 2018 The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has announced a call for proposals to select a recipient or consortium of recipients to receive grant financing to implement a project on Pro-poor Agricultural Innovation System for Sustainable and Resilient … [Read more...] about IFAD Call for Proposals: Pro-poor Agricultural Innovation System for Sustainable and Resilient Agri-food Systems
PFAN Call for Proposals: Climate & Clean Energy Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia
Deadline: 2 November 2018 PFAN has launched a call for proposals for climate and clean energy projects and businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. Selected projects will receive no-cost coaching by professional consultants and, once they are investment-ready, benefit from PFAN’s Investment … [Read more...] about PFAN Call for Proposals: Climate & Clean Energy Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia
Africa Energy Indaba: 2019 African Youth Energy Innovator Program
Deadline: 4 January 2019 Africa Energy Indaba is seeking applications for the third round of its African Youth Energy Innovator Program 2019. Africa Energy Indaba is committed to empowering talented young Africans by allowing them to be seen by the industry experts and energy decision makers. Key … [Read more...] about Africa Energy Indaba: 2019 African Youth Energy Innovator Program
EU Call for Proposals: Civil Society Organizations as Actors of Governance and Development Work in the Field – Malawi
Deadline: 3 December 2018 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Civil Society Organizations as Actors of Governance and Development Work in the Field – Malawi” to promote a meaningful and structured participation of CSOs in … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Civil Society Organizations as Actors of Governance and Development Work in the Field – Malawi
Applications Open for IFS Individual Research Grants Program!
Deadline: 15 November 2018 The International Foundation for Science (IFS) is inviting applications for its Individual Research Grants to support excellent individual research and to build capacity of early-career scientists in the developing world to undertake research on the sustainable management … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IFS Individual Research Grants Program!
The Eleanor Crook Foundation: RISE 2018 Request for Applications
Deadline: 25 November 2018 The Eleanor Crook Foundation announces the release of their third annual RISE (Research, Innovate, Scale and Establish) for Nutrition Request for Applications (RFA). Through its RISE portfolio, ECF funds implementation research on cost-effective, scalable innovations … [Read more...] about The Eleanor Crook Foundation: RISE 2018 Request for Applications
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Improving the Production and Distribution of Food
Deadline: 1 January 2019 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation is seeking applications to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. The foundation supports projects that … [Read more...] about The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Improving the Production and Distribution of Food
Call for Applications: Agriculture and Food Systems Innovation
Deadline: 21 November 2018 UK businesses and research organisations can apply for a share of up to £3 million from the Department for International Development (DFID) for projects with partners in eligible African countries. The aim of this competition is to increase the pace of development and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Agriculture and Food Systems Innovation
ECF: Seeking Applications for 2018 RISE for Nutrition
Deadline: 25 November 2018 The Eleanor Crook Foundation (ECF) has announced the release of third annual RISE (Research, Innovate, Scale and Establish) for Nutrition Request for Applications (RFA). Through their RISE portfolio, ECF funds implementation research on cost-effective, scalable … [Read more...] about ECF: Seeking Applications for 2018 RISE for Nutrition
Fondation Mérieux’s Small Grant Program: Fighting against Infectious Diseases
Deadline: 1 March 2019 Applications are open for the Fondation Mérieux’s grants program to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. The projects including as beneficiaries mothers and children will be given priority. The Mérieux Foundation, an independent family … [Read more...] about Fondation Mérieux’s Small Grant Program: Fighting against Infectious Diseases
Dining for Women: Supporting Grassroots International Organizations Empowering Women and Girls
Deadline: 24 October 2018 Dining for Women is seeking Letters of Intent (LOIs) for the 2nd cycle of its 2019 grant program to support grassroots international organizations empowering women and girls living in extreme poverty. The foundation funds projects that foster good health, education, and … [Read more...] about Dining for Women: Supporting Grassroots International Organizations Empowering Women and Girls
OSF: Seeking Applications for Disability Rights Scholarship Program
Deadline: 3 December 2018 The Open Society Foundations is seeking applications for its Disability Rights Scholarship Program to provide yearlong awards for master’s degree study to disability rights advocates, lawyers, and educators to develop new legislation, jurisprudence, policy, research, and … [Read more...] about OSF: Seeking Applications for Disability Rights Scholarship Program
Cleveland Zoological Society: Seeking Applications for Future for Wildlife Seed Grants
Deadline: 5 November 2018 The Cleveland Zoological Society is seeking applications for its Future for Wildlife Seed Grants Program which provide funds to support field conservation projects in Africa and Asia. Ideal projects have a clear and direct conservation impact, positively affect local … [Read more...] about Cleveland Zoological Society: Seeking Applications for Future for Wildlife Seed Grants
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Seeking Applications to Protect Natural Resources
Deadline: 1 January 2019 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation is seeking applications to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. The foundation supports projects that … [Read more...] about The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Seeking Applications to Protect Natural Resources
Call for Applications: Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program
Deadline: 5 November 2018 The Women, Peace and Security (WPS) program at Columbia University has announced the launch of the Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program which is designed to generate knowledge, build skills, strengthen relationships and exchange strategies among frontline women … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Peace and Social Change Fellowship Program
Entries Open for 2018 CGAP Photo and Video Contest: A Chance to Win up to US$2000!
Deadline: 14 December 2018 Entries are open for the 2018 Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) Photo and Vide Contest. For its 13th annual contest, CGAP is looking for striking photographs and short videos that tell the story of how financial services empower poor people and communities in … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2018 CGAP Photo and Video Contest: A Chance to Win up to US$2000!
AFD Digital Challenge: Innovation for Women in Africa
Deadline: 12 November 2018 Have you created a company leveraging digital innovation tackling gender inequalities or Economic, Social, Cultural, Political Inclusion of Women in Africa? If yes, then apply for AFD Digital Challenge! The aim of this challenge is to promote entrepreneurial initiatives … [Read more...] about AFD Digital Challenge: Innovation for Women in Africa
Applications Open for 2019 Caine Prize for African Writing!
Deadline: 31 January 2019 Applications are open for Caine Prize for African Writing that is a literature prize awarded to an African writer of a short story published in English. The prize was launched in 2000 to encourage and highlight the richness and diversity of African writing by bringing it … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2019 Caine Prize for African Writing!
Palliative Care Development in Africa: Seeking Applications for Microfinance Program
Deadline: 1 March 2019 Trustees of the TrueColours Trust have set aside funds for a microfinance program for hospices and palliative care providers across Africa to support the development of palliative care. Nominations and funds are administered by the African Association for Palliative Care … [Read more...] about Palliative Care Development in Africa: Seeking Applications for Microfinance Program
Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Inviting NGOs to Protect Natural Resources
Deadline: 1 January 2019 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation is seeking applications to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. The foundation supports projects that … [Read more...] about Conservation, Food and Health Foundation: Inviting NGOs to Protect Natural Resources
Apply for Agri-tech Catalyst Round 7: Agriculture and Food Systems Innovation in Africa
Deadline: 21 November 2018 UK businesses and research organisations can apply for a share of up to £3 million from the Department for International Development (DFID) for projects with partners in eligible African countries. The aim of this competition is to increase the pace of development and … [Read more...] about Apply for Agri-tech Catalyst Round 7: Agriculture and Food Systems Innovation in Africa
Prince Bernhard Nature Fund: Seeking Applications to Save Endangered Flora and Fauna
Deadline: 1 February 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the Prince Bernhard Nature Fund (PBNF) grant program to support small, preferably local initiatives worldwide towards the conservation of endangered species (flora & fauna), or initiatives that in other ways promote the conservation … [Read more...] about Prince Bernhard Nature Fund: Seeking Applications to Save Endangered Flora and Fauna
Palliative Care Development in Africa: Accepting Applications for Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 1 March 2019 The Trustees of the True Colours Trust have set aside funds towards a small grants programme for hospices and palliative care providers across Africa to support the development of palliative care. Applications and approved grants are administered by the African Palliative … [Read more...] about Palliative Care Development in Africa: Accepting Applications for Small Grants Programme
Future for Wildlife Seed Grants: Supporting Field Conservation Projects in Africa and Asia
Deadline: 5 November 2018 The Cleveland Zoological Society is seeking applications for its Future for Wildlife Seed Grants Program which provide funds to support field conservation projects in Africa and Asia. Ideal projects have a clear and direct conservation impact, positively affect local … [Read more...] about Future for Wildlife Seed Grants: Supporting Field Conservation Projects in Africa and Asia
SSRC: Accepting Proposals for Individual Research Grants
Deadline: 5 January 2019 The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is seeking proposals from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions; or regional, … [Read more...] about SSRC: Accepting Proposals for Individual Research Grants
Applications Open for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship!
Deadline: 1 December 2018 Applications are now open for the African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expands the opportunity for African women to impact for public service in their home countries. The Fellowship provides full … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship!
Apply for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence: Continental & Regional Awards!
Deadline: 10 November 2018 The African Union Commission is currently inviting applicants for its African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental & Regional Awards 2018. Objectives The objectives of AUKNASE are to: To award and honour outstanding … [Read more...] about Apply for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence: Continental & Regional Awards!
WAAW Foundation: Seeking Applications for 2018/2019 STEM Scholarship Program!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 The WAAW Foundation is seeking applications for its 2018/2019 STEM Scholarship with an aim to support need based African female STEM-focused college education. Courses Agriculture Aircraft engineering Architecture Bio Medical Biochemistry Biology … [Read more...] about WAAW Foundation: Seeking Applications for 2018/2019 STEM Scholarship Program!
Call for Nominations: Tusk Conservation Awards 2019
Deadline: 8 March 2019 The Tusk Conservation Awards have partnered with Investec Asset Management to give nominees a chance to celebrate extraordinary people, whose work and lives might otherwise go unnoticed outside their fields. The Tusk Conservation Awards were developed in 2013, in partnership … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Tusk Conservation Awards 2019
Open Funding Opportunities for NGOs and Individuals in Africa (October 2018)
Below you can find funding opportunities for African NGOs and individuals open during the month of October 2018 African Culture Fund (ACF): Supporting Projects in Visual Arts Field Deadline: 5 December 2018 Applications are open for African Culture Fund (ACF) which is a pan-African fund that … [Read more...] about Open Funding Opportunities for NGOs and Individuals in Africa (October 2018)
2018-2019 ICATCH Call for Proposals: Improving Child Health in Low-Income & Lower-Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 14 November 2018 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on International Child Health (SOICH) is seeking proposals for its International Community Access to Child Health (ICATCH) grants program which are designed for pediatricians and other health workers in low- and … [Read more...] about 2018-2019 ICATCH Call for Proposals: Improving Child Health in Low-Income & Lower-Middle Income Countries
African Culture Fund: Supporting Projects in Visual Arts Field
Deadline: 5 December 2018 Applications are open for African Culture Fund (ACF) which is a pan-African fund that aims to support the sectors of arts education and cultural and creative industries on the African Continent. The Fund seeks to professionalize of the creative sector, promote cultural … [Read more...] about African Culture Fund: Supporting Projects in Visual Arts Field
Social Science Research Council: Conflict Research Fellowship
Deadline: 6 January 2019 The Understanding Violent Conflict (UVC) program of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is inviting research grant applications from postdoctoral researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on the drivers of conflict at universities and nongovernmental … [Read more...] about Social Science Research Council: Conflict Research Fellowship
Call for Applications: IFS Individual Research Grants Program
Deadline: 30 November 2018 The International Foundation for Science (IFS) is inviting applications for its Individual Research Grants to support excellent individual research and to build capacity of early-career scientists in the developing world to undertake research on the sustainable management … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: IFS Individual Research Grants Program
EU Call for Proposals: Innovation for Inclusive Growth and Job Creation
Deadline: 18 December 2018 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for its program entitled "Innovation for Inclusive Growth and Job Creation" to promote systemic change in the enterprise ecosystem supporting the inclusive economic development potential of Egypt and its private … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Innovation for Inclusive Growth and Job Creation
Nominations Open for Swiss Re Foundation’s Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award!
Deadline: 9 November 2018 Nominations are open for Swiss Re Foundation Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award to recognise entrepreneurial initiatives that take innovative approaches to building resilient societies and realising the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. While resilience is the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Swiss Re Foundation’s Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award!
Call for Applications: African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
Deadline: 1 December 2018 Applications are now open for the African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expands the opportunity for African women to impact for public service in their home countries. The Fellowship provides full … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
SSRC: Seeking Proposals for APN Individual Research Grants
Deadline: 5 January 2019 The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is seeking proposals from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions; or regional, … [Read more...] about SSRC: Seeking Proposals for APN Individual Research Grants
Applications Open for Transforming Lives Awards 2018!
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Applications are open for Transforming Lives Awards 2018 to identify and support excellent nonprofits and social entrepreneurs focused on UN Sustainable Development Goal 8: improving livelihoods, productive employment and decent work for all. The Awards is inspired by the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Transforming Lives Awards 2018!
Dining for Women: Fostering Good Health, Education & Economic Self-Sufficiency in Developing Countries
Deadline: 24 October 2018 Dining for Women is seeking Letters of Intent (LOIs) for the 2nd cycle of its 2019 grant program to support grassroots international organizations empowering women and girls living in extreme poverty. The foundation funds projects that foster good health, education, and … [Read more...] about Dining for Women: Fostering Good Health, Education & Economic Self-Sufficiency in Developing Countries


