Deadline: 2 October 2018 The International Finance Corporation is seeking applications for its Young Professionals Program that is a unique opportunity to launch applicants career as a global investment professional helping to build the private sector in developing countries. The program is open … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: IFC Young Professionals Program
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
Call for Applications: Collaborative Awards in Science
Deadline: 19 November 2018 The 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 scheme fund teams of researchers, consisting of independent research groups, to work together on the most … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Collaborative Awards in Science
Apply for Agri-tech Catalyst Round 7: 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 Apply for Agri-tech Catalyst Round 7: Agriculture and Food Systems Innovation!
Call for Applications: YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program
Deadline: 10 September 2018 Applications are open for YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa with an aim to promote three models designed to identify and empower young leaders: the YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship, YALI Network, and the Regional Leadership Centers across Africa. The Young … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program
Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Grants for Students From Developing Countries Studying in Belgium
Deadline: 22 October 2018 The King Baudouin Foundation is seeking applications for its Elisabeth & Amelie Fund with an aim to instigate a new form of support for sustainable water management in developing countries by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing countries who … [Read more...] about Elisabeth & Amelie Fund: Grants for Students From Developing Countries Studying in Belgium
Applications Open for GCRF Global Engagement Networks!
Deadline: 11 October 2018 As part of the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF), UK Research and Innovation is accepting applications for community building networks focused around research challenges within the six strategic GCRF Challenge portfolios. The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) is … [Read more...] about Applications Open for GCRF Global Engagement Networks!
DFID: Inviting Applicants for International Growth Centre Program – Phase 3
Deadline: 31 October 2018 The UK’s Department for International Development is seeking applications for its program entitled “International Growth Centre - Phase 3”. The third phase of the IGC will focus on delivering research and policy products to developing countries with the aim of driving the … [Read more...] about DFID: Inviting Applicants for International Growth Centre Program – Phase 3
Open Innovation Challenge: Addressing Development Challenges Facing Youth in Africa
Deadline: 18 September 2018 Are you an African youth entrepreneur passionate about the continent with an innovative solution? If yes, then apply for the Open Innovation Challenge and Call for Youth Led Social Entrepreneurship Innovative Solutions Addressing Development Challenges Facing Youth in … [Read more...] about Open Innovation Challenge: Addressing Development Challenges Facing Youth in Africa
Call for Proposals: Cultural and Artistic Responses to Environmental Change
Deadline: 25 September 2018 The Prince Claus Fund and the Goethe-Institute have announced a new joint Call for Proposals for Cultural and Artistic Responses to Environmental Change to support initiatives from Africa, Latin America, Asia, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe that enable local … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Cultural and Artistic Responses to Environmental Change
AmplifyChange @ ICFP2018 Opportunity Grant: Inviting Youth-led Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 14 September 2018 Applications are open for AmplifyChange @ ICFP2018 Opportunity Grant to support existing or new youth-led advocacy campaigns that seek to advance access to sexual and reproductive health and rights for young people. The grant will focus on advocacy for young people’s … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange @ ICFP2018 Opportunity Grant: Inviting Youth-led Civil Society Organisations
Toptal Scholarships for Women: Empowering Future Female Leaders to Change the World
Deadlines: Africa: 13 September 2018 Oceania: 31 October 2018 Asia: 30 November 2018 Europe: 31 January 2019 Americas: 31 March 2019 Applications are now open for the Toptal Scholarships for Women: Empowering Future Female Leaders to Change the World. These scholarships … [Read more...] about Toptal Scholarships for Women: Empowering Future Female Leaders to Change the World
Call for Nominations: UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Deadline: 30 September 2018 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for its 2018/19 Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities with an aim to reward the outstanding contributions of … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa!
Deadline: 9 September 2018 Thomson Reuters Foundation, in partnership with the Institute for the Advancement of Journalism, is currently inviting journalists based anywhere in Africa who are motivated to understand how their country could be losing money via illicit means. This is an opportunity … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Reporting on Illicit Finance in Africa!
Call for Applications: Money Trail Grants Program
Deadline: 30 September 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 Call for Applications: Money Trail Grants Program
Apply for 2019 Vivatech Challenge: Looking for the Best Disruptive Tech Startups in Africa
Deadline: 1 September 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Vivatech 2019 Challenge which is organized by AfricArena International Africa Tech Conference. Today, the African Agriculture industry is facing challenges such as : the impact and consequences of climate on local … [Read more...] about Apply for 2019 Vivatech Challenge: Looking for the Best Disruptive Tech Startups in Africa
Apply for Africa Innovates for the SDGs Award for African Social Innovators!
Deadline: 7 September 2018 Applications are open for Africa Innovates for the SDGs is a new award for African social innovators with exceptional ideas and initiatives linked to any of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Co-Chair of the Group of Eminent Advocates for the … [Read more...] about Apply for Africa Innovates for the SDGs Award for African Social Innovators!
Nominations Open for 2019 Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 15 October 2018 The Aspen Institute is currently inviting applicants for its 2019 New Voices Fellowship that is a year-long media skills, communication and leadership program designed for standout development professionals from the developing world. While the fellowship is non-resident … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Aspen Institute’s New Voices Fellowship Program!
African Researchers’ Small Grants Program (SGP II): Emerging Challenges Facing NTP Program
Deadline: 10 September 2018 The African Research Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases (ARNTD) with support from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and UK aid from the UK government, through the Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (COR-NTD), is … [Read more...] about African Researchers’ Small Grants Program (SGP II): Emerging Challenges Facing NTP Program
The Kectil Program: Mentoring Youth in Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 November 2018 The Kectil Program is inviting highly talented youth in developing countries who have the potential to make a positive difference in their communities and countries. The title "Kectil" refers to the "Knowles Educational and Charitable Trust for International Leadership". … [Read more...] about The Kectil Program: Mentoring Youth in Developing Countries
Call for Applications: The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships
Deadline: 15 October 2018 Mo Ibrahim Foundation is seeking applications for The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships that form a selective programme designed to mentor future African leaders. Through this annual fellowship programme, they seek to deepen and broaden their growing network which continues … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships
Palliative Care Development in Africa: Accepting Applications for Microfinance Program
Deadline: 1 September 2018 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: Accepting Applications for Microfinance Program
Cleveland Zoological Society’s 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 Cleveland Zoological Society’s Future for Wildlife Seed Grants: Supporting Field Conservation Projects in Africa and Asia
VALUE4HER Programme: Increasing Incomes for Women from Agribusinesses
Deadline: 15 September 2018 CTA in collaboration with its regional partners, African Women in Agribusiness Network (AWAN East Africa) and the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF), has launched a programme initiative named VALUE4HER. VALUE4HER is a continental initiative aimed … [Read more...] about VALUE4HER Programme: Increasing Incomes for Women from Agribusinesses
International Youth Day 2018: Latest Grants for Youths and Youth Organizations around the world
On the occasion of the 2018 International Youth Day celebrated on 12 August, we bring to you the best and the latest grant opportunities for youths and youth organizations around the world. JWH Initiative: Inviting Young People from Developing Countries Deadline: 1 September 2018 The Joke … [Read more...] about International Youth Day 2018: Latest Grants for Youths and Youth Organizations around the world
Submit Nominations for World Summit Awards (WSA) 2018!
Deadline: 31 August 2018 Nominations are open for the World Summit Awards (WSA) 2018, a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through a worldwide network. The World Summit Award is a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation with high … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for World Summit Awards (WSA) 2018!
Nominations Open for Diraj Media Awards!
Deadline: 1 October 2018 The Disaster Risk Reduction Network of Africa Journalists (DIRAJ) in partnership with the United Nations office for Disaster Risk Reduction in Africa, Arab States and Geneva have announced the inaugural "Diraj Media Awards" to recognize and honour the work of journalists … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Diraj Media Awards!
Applications Open for Acumen’s East Africa Fellows Program!
Deadline: 9 September 2018 The Acumen is seeking applications for its East Africa Fellows Program that is designed for individuals who are currently leading or are an integral part of building an initiative whose mission is to eradicate poverty. The purpose of the Acumen Fellows Program is to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Acumen’s East Africa Fellows Program!
EDCTP: Call for Proposals for Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme
Deadline: 22 November 2018 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently seeking proposals for its Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme to support sub-Saharan African countries to establish and develop robust national medicines regulatory systems and … [Read more...] about EDCTP: Call for Proposals for Ethics and Regulatory Capacities Programme
IUSSP Call for Research Proposals: Family Planning, Fertility and Urban Development
Deadline: 3 September 2018 The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) has announced a call for policy-relevant research proposals from early career researchers to: contribute to the evidence base needed to better meet the family planning (FP) and related … [Read more...] about IUSSP Call for Research Proposals: Family Planning, Fertility and Urban Development
Applications Open for Global Health Journalism Fellowship!
Deadline: 12 August 2018 Applications are open for the "Global Health Journalism Fellowship" which is inviting outstanding young journalists to participate in the first ever international conference on Medicine Quality and Public Health at the University of Oxford, from 23-28 September. This … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Health Journalism Fellowship!
Nominations Open for Seed Awards in Science!
Deadline: 2 October 2018 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Seed Awards in Science to help researchers develop novel ideas that will go on to form part of larger grant applications to Wellcome Trust or elsewhere. Funding Information A Seed Award in Science is worth up to £100,000 … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Seed Awards in Science!
Applications Open for Internet Freedom in Africa 2018!
Deadline: 21 September 2018 The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA) has announced the fifth edition of the Forum on "Internet Freedom in Africa 2018" (FIFAfrica18). The Forum is a landmark event that convenes various stakeholders from the internet … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Internet Freedom in Africa 2018!
ECHO announces new Funding for Refugees and Host communities in Uganda
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has received funding worth EUR 2 million from the European Union's Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations department (ECHO) to support refugees and host communities in western and north-western Uganda. The overarching objective of the … [Read more...] about ECHO announces new Funding for Refugees and Host communities in Uganda
MLDI: Seeking Applications for Digital Rights Advancement Grants
Deadline: 9 August 2018 The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) is seeking applications for its call "Digital Rights Advancement Grants" to improve local access to legal assistance for online media and bloggers in order to advance digital rights and standards in online freedom of … [Read more...] about MLDI: Seeking Applications for Digital Rights Advancement Grants
Wellcome Trust: Research Awards for Health Professionals
Deadline: 11 January 2019 The Wellcome Trust is inviting applications for the Research Awards for Health Professionals that offers practising health professionals the opportunity to carry out humanities or social science research, in any area of health. Benefits An award will not usually be … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Research Awards for Health Professionals
Women for Africa Foundation: Seeking Applications for Science by Women Programme
Deadline: 30 September 2018 The Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA) is seeking applications for the 4th edition of its Science by Women Programme with the aim to promote African women’s leadership in scientific research and technology transfer and to foster the capacity of the research centres in … [Read more...] about Women for Africa Foundation: Seeking Applications for Science by Women Programme
Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Investigator Awards in Humanities and Social Science
Deadline: 9 January 2019 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications from researchers for its Investigator Awards in Humanities and Social Science, with an aim to improve health for everyone by helping great ideas to thrive. The Investigator Awards enable humanities and social science researchers … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Investigator Awards in Humanities and Social Science
Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Inviting Applicants for Fund against Child Labour (FBK) Programme
Deadline: 3 December 2018 Are you an international entrepreneur? If so, you may not always see everything that happens in your production chain. For example, you may not know whether child labour is taking place within that chain. Do you want to take active steps to tackle child labour within your … [Read more...] about Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Inviting Applicants for Fund against Child Labour (FBK) Programme
Nestlé Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grants
Deadline: 10 January 2019 The Nestlé Foundation is seeking 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 provide a … [Read more...] about Nestlé Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grants
MRC Call for Proposals: Improving Adolescent Health in the LMIC’s
Deadline: 18 September 2018 The Medical Research Council (MRC), in partnership with the National Institute for Health Research, the Department for International Development, and the Economic and Social Research Council have announced a third call to fund research grants to improve adolescent health … [Read more...] about MRC Call for Proposals: Improving Adolescent Health in the LMIC’s
Applications Open for African Investigative Journalism Conference!
Deadline: 30 August 2018 Applications are open for the African Investigative Journalism Conference (#AIJC18) which is the premier annual gathering of African investigative journalists – a three-day international conference for and about investigative journalism. It involves skills training, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Investigative Journalism Conference!
Ecologists in Africa: Providing Support of Up to £8,000
Deadline: 10 September 2018 The British Ecological Society (BES) is accepting applications for its Ecologists in Africa grant program to carry out innovative ecological research. The grant is designed support applicants to develop their skills, experience and knowledge base as well as making … [Read more...] about Ecologists in Africa: Providing Support of Up to £8,000
Wellcome Trust: Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science
Deadline: 11 January 2019 Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science to improve health for everyone by helping great ideas to thrive. Benefits A Research Fellowship is for up to three years, or applicant can hold it part-time over a … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Research Fellowships in Humanities and Social Science
Applications Open for Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science!
Deadline: 9 January 2019 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science to promote the development of new ideas and bring disciplines together to speed the pace of discovery. This scheme funds teams who are tackling major health-related … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science!
Jewish Helping Hands: Seeking Applications for Tikkun Olam Grant Program
Deadline: 14 September 2018 Jewish Helping Hands is seeking applications for its Tikkun Olam Grant program to advance their goal of inspiring and supporting tzedakah, justice and righteousness, throughout the world. The goal is to help vulnerable populations in the United States and abroad through … [Read more...] about Jewish Helping Hands: Seeking Applications for Tikkun Olam Grant Program
Applications Open for WFN’s Whitley Awards 2019! A Chance to Win Up to £40,000 GBP
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Are you a dynamic conservation leader or do you know of one? If yes, then apply for the WFN’s Whitley Awards 2019! The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is seeking applications for its Whitley Awards 2019 to support the work of proven grassroots conservation leaders in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WFN’s Whitley Awards 2019! A Chance to Win Up to £40,000 GBP
SHRIM Call for Proposals: Supporting the Implementation of Security and Human Rights
Deadline: 31 August 2018 The Security and Human Rights Implementation Mechanism (SHRIM) has launched its first call for proposals to support the implementation of security and human rights good practices at the local level in contexts of fragility. An important wider objective of the SHRIM is to … [Read more...] about SHRIM Call for Proposals: Supporting the Implementation of Security and Human Rights
The Prince Claus Fund 2nd Open Call: First Aid to Documentary Heritage under Threat
Deadline: 16 September 2018 The Prince Claus Fund, through its Cultural Emergency Response (CER) programme and the Whiting Foundation are accepting proposals for projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean to safeguard documentary heritage that is acutely threatened by recent … [Read more...] about The Prince Claus Fund 2nd Open Call: First Aid to Documentary Heritage under Threat
World Heritage Center- AWHF: Inviting Participants for Workshop on World Heritage and Educational Institutions in Africa
Deadline: 14 September 2018 The World Heritage Centre in collaboration with the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is inviting participants for its "Workshop on World Heritage and Educational Institutions in Africa" to mark an important milestone in the involvement of African institutions of higher … [Read more...] about World Heritage Center- AWHF: Inviting Participants for Workshop on World Heritage and Educational Institutions in Africa
Nominations Open for Africa Tourism Leadership Awards!
Deadline: 30 July 2018 Nominations are open for Africa Tourism Leadership Awards with an aim to recognize game-changing individuals and/or groups’ initiatives being pursued across the sector, such as those leading to progressive policy-making and business practices, thought leadership, innovation, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Africa Tourism Leadership Awards!
