Deadline: 1 September 2018 The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative is currently inviting applicants for its grant program. The mission of the JWH Initiative is to provide an accessible and tailored small grant for education and training of individuals who are nominated by their organisation as … [Read more...] about JWH Initiative: Inviting Young People in the Environmental Sector from Developing Countries
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
GFDRR Call for Proposals: Challenge Fund Round 3
Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), the World Bank, the UK Department for International Development (DFID), and the Centre for Global Disaster Protection have launched a new Challenge Fund to pilot and support the development of innovative risk … [Read more...] about GFDRR Call for Proposals: Challenge Fund Round 3
YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program: Identifying and Empowering Young Leaders
Deadline: 4 June 2018 The Young African Leaders Center is currently inviting applicants for its 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 … [Read more...] about YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa Program: Identifying and Empowering Young Leaders
Call for Applications: Public Engagement Fund
Deadline: 28 June 2018 The Wellcome Foundation is seeking applications for its Public Engagement Fund that enable individuals and organisations to use creative approaches in engaging the public with health research. Benefits salaries fees for other people who are essential to the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Public Engagement Fund
Apply for 2018 Orange Knowledge Tailor-Made Training Programme!
Deadline: 1 June 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the 2018 Orange Knowledge Tailor-Made Training Programme . The Orange Knowledge Tailor-Made Training Programme is meant to improve the overall functioning of an organisation by training a selected group of staff. An organisation facing … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Orange Knowledge Tailor-Made Training Programme!
UNOPS Call for Proposals 2018: Scaling Up Nutrition Movement Pooled Fund
Deadline: 31 May 2018 UNOPS is currently inviting interested and eligible applicants to join the 2018 round of Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement Pooled Fund grant applicants. The SUN Movement Pooled Fund (The Pooled Fund) is a catalytic and last resort source of grants to support … [Read more...] about UNOPS Call for Proposals 2018: Scaling Up Nutrition Movement Pooled Fund
Applications Open for Collaborative Awards in Science!
Deadline: 20 August 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 Applications Open for Collaborative Awards in Science!
Unitaid Call for Proposals: Seeking Projects to Fight Tuberculosis and its Drug-Resistant Strains
Deadline: 21 May 2018 Unitaid is currently seeking proposals to Fight Tuberculosis and its Drug-Resistant Strains that aims to improve cure rates for people affected by MDR TB by addressing concrete challenges where measurable impact may be achieved, using technologies in a targeted timeframe, … [Read more...] about Unitaid Call for Proposals: Seeking Projects to Fight Tuberculosis and its Drug-Resistant Strains
U.S. Department of State: East Africa Counter terrorism Finance Initiative
Deadline: 11 June 2018 The United States Department of State’s Bureau of Counter terrorism (CT) has announced Notification of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for its 'East Africa Counter terrorism Finance Initiative', to support counter terrorism finance programming in East Africa. Primary focus … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State: East Africa Counter terrorism Finance Initiative
COAL Prize 2018: Inviting Artists throughout the World
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Applications are open for COAL Prize 2018 which is supported by the Ministry of Culture, the European Union and the Imagine 2020 network, the Museum of Hunting and Nature and the François Sommer Foundation. The Coal Prize 2018 will be awarded in October in Paris, at a … [Read more...] about COAL Prize 2018: Inviting Artists throughout the World
Young Water Fellowship Program: Empowering Young Leaders
Deadline: 16 May 2018 Applications are open for the Young Water Fellowship Program to empower young leaders from low and middle income countries to implement projects to tackle water, sanitation & hygiene (WASH), water pollution and water scarcity issues, by offering them an intensive training … [Read more...] about Young Water Fellowship Program: Empowering Young Leaders
Call for Proposals: Think it over! – Empowering Young Girls through the Arts
Deadline: 11 May 2018 The Embassy of Switzerland in Dar es Salaam is seeking applications from individuals, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), social enterprises and public bodies for its annual arts and culture fund. The primary focus of this funding stream is to contribute to a more diverse … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Think it over! – Empowering Young Girls through the Arts
DFID: Seeking Applications for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme
Deadline: 29 May 2018 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme, a 44 month flagship programme for DFID’s Africa Regional Department. Following the Ebola crisis and various outbreaks since then, DFID … [Read more...] about DFID: Seeking Applications for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme
Nominations Open for 2019 the Third Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize!
Deadline: 31 July 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 the Third Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize with an aim to honour individuals with outstanding achievements in the fields of medical research and medical services to combat infectious and other diseases in Africa, thus contributing to the health and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 the Third Hideyo Noguchi Africa Prize!
Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation‘s Investigative Sports Reporting Programme!
Deadline: 11 June 2018 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its Investigative Sports Reporting programme for journalists in Africa who want to report on how sport is run in their own country or wider region. This is an opportunity provided by the Sport and Society … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Thomson Reuters Foundation‘s Investigative Sports Reporting Programme!
Applications Open for 2018 Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship!
Deadline: 7 May 2018 Applications are now open for the Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship which is a unique opportunity for young journalists from developing countries and countries with economies in transition to cover the United Nations. Hosted every fall at UN Headquarters, the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship!
Demo Africa 2018: Calling All African Startups with Innovative Technologies
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Applications are open for Demo Africa 2018 that is one of the flagship initiatives of Lions@frica, a public-private alliance aimed at enhancing and deepening the start-up and innovation ecosystems of targeted fast-growing African economies. For over 25 years DEMO has built … [Read more...] about Demo Africa 2018: Calling All African Startups with Innovative Technologies
AmplifyChange Opportunity Grants: Inviting CSOs to Implement Projects addressing Menstrual Health Management
Deadline: 10 May 2018 AmplifyChange is currently seeking applications from eligible organizations for its Opportunity grants to nurture and encourage innovative ideas and approaches on SRHR advocacy in new contexts. For this Opportunity grant call, AmplifyChange seeks to fund civil society … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange Opportunity Grants: Inviting CSOs to Implement Projects addressing Menstrual Health Management
Nominations Open for 2018 Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards!
Deadline: 2 July 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards to recognise honour and celebrate Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners in Africa and across industry sectors, for their economic performance and contribution to Africa’s … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards!
Innovate for Life Fund 2018: Creating Home-Grown Health Solutions for the African Market
Deadline: 15 June 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Innovate for Life Fund 2018 that aims to invest in African health entrepreneurs to create home-grown health solutions for the African market. The Innovate for Life Fund offers African health sector-specific support: knowledge, network … [Read more...] about Innovate for Life Fund 2018: Creating Home-Grown Health Solutions for the African Market
Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Awards!
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 Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Awards!
UK Aid Direct’s Impact Grants: Bringing Tangible Change to the Lives of Peoples
Deadline: 13 June 2018 The UK Aid Direct is currently seeking applications for its Impact Grants to bring tangible change to the lives of the poorest and most marginalised, on a large scale. Grant size Applicants can apply for funding of between £250,001 and £4,000,000 per … [Read more...] about UK Aid Direct’s Impact Grants: Bringing Tangible Change to the Lives of Peoples
Finland Grants EUR 67 million to curb Humanitarian Crisis in Syria
Finland granted EUR 67 million to humanitarian aid organisations via principal UN specialised agencies, the Red Cross Movement, and six Finnish civil society organisations. The biggest amount of funding is channeled to fight the acute difficult humanitarian crisis in Syria. Minister for Foreign … [Read more...] about Finland Grants EUR 67 million to curb Humanitarian Crisis in Syria
Swedish Research Council/Sida: Call for Research Project Grant on Sustainability and Resilience
Deadline: 8 May 2018 Applications are open for Research Project Grant to give researchers the freedom to formulate by themselves the research concept, method and implementation, and to solve a specific research task within a limited period. This grant is funded jointly by the Swedish Research … [Read more...] about Swedish Research Council/Sida: Call for Research Project Grant on Sustainability and Resilience
Applications Open for WHPCA Palliative Care Direct Stakeholder Grants!
Deadline: 1 May 2018 The Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) is inviting partnership applications from palliative care organisations and organisations comprised of people living with life-threatening illness, or organisations of older people, for up to $15,000 per project to increase … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WHPCA Palliative Care Direct Stakeholder Grants!
Applications Open for Access Co-Development Facility (ACF) 2018!
Deadline: 8 May 2018 Applications are now open for the Access Co-Development Facility (ACF) 2018 which is a financial and technical support programme designed to provide local project developers and originators in Africa with the technical expertise and funding required to bring their renewable … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Access Co-Development Facility (ACF) 2018!
Nominations Open for 2018 AGFUND International Prize!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) International Prize with the aim of inciting and encouraging innovation and creativity in human development work. The Subject of the 2018 AGFUND Prize is “End of poverty in all its forms … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 AGFUND International Prize!
Applications Open for 2018-2019 WZB-ISSC Global Fellowship Programme!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Applications for 2018-2019 WZB-ISSC Global Fellowship Programme are now open which enables an outstanding early-career social scientist residing and working in a low- or middle-income country to conduct research at WZB for up to six months. Through their Global … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018-2019 WZB-ISSC Global Fellowship Programme!
Applications Open for Palliative Care Development in Africa’s Small Grants Programme!
Deadline: 1 September 2018 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 … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Palliative Care Development in Africa’s Small Grants Programme!
Applications Open for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2018!
Deadline: 18 May 2018 Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) is seeking applications for its Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2018 to increase motivation among young researchers contributing to research and development in agriculture, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2018!
Applications Open for Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs Prize!
Deadline: 25 April 2018 Feed the Future is currently accepting applications for its Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs prize to access investment advice, business analysis, and other services to take their agribusinesses to the next level. This prize will help women take their businesses to the next … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Accelerating Women Entrepreneurs Prize!
British Council: Seeking Applications for Creative Enterprise Programme
Deadline: 1 April 2018 British Council is seeking applications for its Creative Enterprise Programme to support entrepreneurs who are already in the process of setting up their own creative enterprise. The workshop content and activities are relevant to people whose businesses are up-and-running … [Read more...] about British Council: Seeking Applications for Creative Enterprise Programme
Fund for Internet Research and Development: Africa Grants 2018
Deadline: 6 April 2018 The Fund for Internet Research and Development (FIRE) is currently accepting applications for its Africa Grants 2018. The beneficiaries will be provided with series of institutional strengthening and capacity building activities aimed at providing the knowledge, tools and … [Read more...] about Fund for Internet Research and Development: Africa Grants 2018
China provides US$6 million to assist Refugees and People hit by Drought in Ethiopia
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a contribution of US$6 million from the Government of the People’s Republic of China to assist refugees and people suffering because of drought in the Somali region of Ethiopia. Over the last two years, China has contributed a total of … [Read more...] about China provides US$6 million to assist Refugees and People hit by Drought in Ethiopia
Japan announces US$72.3 million to WFP to meet Hunger needs in 23 Countries
The Government of Japan has announced the contribution of US$72.3 million to WFP to meet urgent hunger needs in 23 countries contribution. The generous infusion of funding will enable WFP to provide vital food and nutrition assistance in 23 countries across the Middle East, Africa, and … [Read more...] about Japan announces US$72.3 million to WFP to meet Hunger needs in 23 Countries
Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Investigator Awards in Science
Deadline: 24 July 2018 The Wellcome Trust is currently accepting applications for its Investigator Awards in Science that enable independent researchers with a compelling research vision to tackle the most important questions in science. Benefits research expenses staff materials … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for Investigator Awards in Science
Applications Open for the Africa Innovation Summit 2018 to mobilize Innovation Potential of Africa!
Deadline: 30 March 2018 Applications are now open for the Africa Innovation Summit 2018 which is an Africa-wide and home grown initiative aimed at harnessing the innovation potential of the continent. The goal is to engage as many people as possible in order to build a broad constituency in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Africa Innovation Summit 2018 to mobilize Innovation Potential of Africa!
Nominations Open for AU-RIATT-ESA Media Award on Reporting Child Marriage in Africa!
Deadline: 23 March 2018 Nominations are open for the AU-RIATT-ESA reporting on Child Marriage in Africa Awards 2018 that are presented to individual journalists that have significantly contributed to the promotion of the principles espoused by the Campaign to end Child Marriage in Africa through … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for AU-RIATT-ESA Media Award on Reporting Child Marriage in Africa!
Cerebro Labs: Seeking Applications for its Cerebro Startup Challenge
Deadline: 23 March 2018 Cerebro Labs is seeking applications for its Cerebro Startup Challenge to help startups create a disruptive value proposition, innovate their business models, and accelerate their business growth through an array of business support services. The challenge aims to assist … [Read more...] about Cerebro Labs: Seeking Applications for its Cerebro Startup Challenge
Health Systems Research Initiative: Providing evidence to strengthen health systems in LMICs
Deadline: 5 June 2018 The Department for International Development (DFID), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Wellcome Trust (WT) jointly fund the Health Systems Research Initiative. Aims The funders aim for a significant majority of … [Read more...] about Health Systems Research Initiative: Providing evidence to strengthen health systems in LMICs
Wellcome Foundation: Seeking Applications for Master’s Awards in Humanities and Social Science
Deadline University nomination deadline: 23 March 2018 Application deadline: 2 May 2018 The Wellcome Foundation is seeking applications for its Master's Awards in Humanities and Social Science that enable researchers to undertake humanities or social science Master's courses in any area … [Read more...] about Wellcome Foundation: Seeking Applications for Master’s Awards in Humanities and Social Science
Apply for G(irls)20 Summit in Argentina!
Deadline: 6 April 2018 Applications are open for the G(irls)20 Summit in Argentina. 20+ young women from around the world will arrive in Buenos Aires for a week of leadership training, social enterprise development and mentoring by female leaders in the business and public sectors. Delegates … [Read more...] about Apply for G(irls)20 Summit in Argentina!
Call for Applications: 2018 Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Applications are open for the 2018 Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme to encourage the participation of young African female students at postgraduate level, for Masters and PhD programmes in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2018 Mwalimu Nyerere African Union Scholarship Scheme
Sida: Inviting Applicants for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Training Programme
Deadline: 10 April 2018 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has commissioned Lund University (LU) to carry out an advanced training programme on the topic of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). The International Training Programme in SRHR is designed for … [Read more...] about Sida: Inviting Applicants for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Training Programme
ALC Call for Applications: Peace and Security Fellowship for African Women
Deadline: 8 April 2018 The African Leadership Centre (ALC) has announced a call for applications for the Peace and Security Fellowship for African Women for 2018/2019. This Fellowship is an intellectual and financial award to those who are able to portray convincing demonstrable or potential … [Read more...] about ALC Call for Applications: Peace and Security Fellowship for African Women
International Women’s Day: A List of Open Opportunities on Women’s Empowerment
Nominations Open for 2018 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education! Deadline: 11 May 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s … [Read more...] about International Women’s Day: A List of Open Opportunities on Women’s Empowerment
UNESCO U40 Empowered: Women Entrepreneurs Powering the Digital Creative Industries
Deadline: 16 April 2018 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has launched a new initiative with Sabrina Ho “U40 Empowered: Women entrepreneurs powering the digital creative industries”. This initiative expands the actions of the International Fund for Cultural … [Read more...] about UNESCO U40 Empowered: Women Entrepreneurs Powering the Digital Creative Industries
Wellcome Foundation: Seeking Applications for Public Engagement Fund
Deadline: 3 May 2018 The Wellcome Foundation is seeking applications for its Public Engagement Fund that enable individuals and organisations to use creative approaches in engaging the public with health research. Benefits salaries fees for other people who are essential to the proposal, … [Read more...] about Wellcome Foundation: Seeking Applications for Public Engagement Fund
PlanetRomeo Foundation: Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
Deadline: 1 April 2018 PlanetRomeo Foundation is seeking applications to provide funding up to € 5,000 to grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives, with a focus on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people throughout the world, with an emphasis on the most … [Read more...] about PlanetRomeo Foundation: Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
2018 Call for Applications: Investigative Journalism Grants
Deadline: 27 April 2018 The Africa-China Reporting Project (the Project) at Wits Journalism is inviting all journalists to submit proposals for a series of Africa-China investigative journalism grants intended for larger and more expansive investigations. This series of grants will be supervised … [Read more...] about 2018 Call for Applications: Investigative Journalism Grants
