Deadline: 15 February 2018 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for its UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2018 which is funded by the Cano Foundation (Colombia) and the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation (Finland). This Prize was … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2018!
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
Sign On For Literacy Prize! Seeking Technology-based Innovations for Deaf Children
Deadline: 16 February 2018 Applications are open for "Sign On For Literacy Prize" which is a global prize competition, seeking technology-based innovations to increase sign language and literacy outcomes for deaf children in low resource settings. These innovations will assist parents, educators, … [Read more...] about Sign On For Literacy Prize! Seeking Technology-based Innovations for Deaf Children
Nominations Open for Wellcome Trust’s Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science!
Deadline: 9 January 2018 The Wellcome Trust is currently accepting 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 … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Wellcome Trust’s Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science!
Submit Proposals for Souter Charitable Trust’s Grant Program!
Deadline: 15 December 2017 The Souter Charitable Trust (SCT) is seeking applications for its program to support projects engaged in the relief of human suffering in all its aspects in the UK and overseas – especially, but not exclusively, those with a Christian emphasis and ethos. The trust has … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Souter Charitable Trust’s Grant Program!
Nominations Open for Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Award 2018!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Nominations are open for Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Award 2018, Sponsored by Continental Reinsurance. The awards recognize the outstanding work of journalists on re/insurance from across the continent. Successful candidates have to demonstrate how their articles … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Pan-African Re/Insurance Journalism Award 2018!
Applications Open for 2018 JAUW International Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 31 March 2018 The Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is seeking applications for its 2018 International Fellowship Program to allow promising researchers/graduate students in any field to spend a period of time in residence in a graduate /research institute etc. in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 JAUW International Fellowship Program!
Burning Man: Seeking Applications for Global Art Grant
Deadline: 20 December 2017 Burning Man is seeking applications for Global Art Grant to support projects that reflect participatory cultural opportunities for communities worldwide. Values Cultural Experience: The Mission of Burning Man Project is to facilitate and extend the culture that … [Read more...] about Burning Man: Seeking Applications for Global Art Grant
Nominations Open for 2018 Buffett Award for Leadership in Africa and Latin America Conservation!
Deadline: 8 January 2018 The National Geographic Society (NGS) is currently inviting nominees for its 2018 Buffett Award for Leadership in Africa and Latin America Conservation. The annual National Geographic/Buffett Awards for Leadership in Conservation were established by the Society and The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Buffett Award for Leadership in Africa and Latin America Conservation!
Nominations Open for 2018 Fulbright Prize for International Understanding!
Deadline: 15 December 2017 Nominations are open for 2018 Fulbright Prize for International Understanding which recognizes and rewards outstanding contributions toward bringing peoples, cultures, or nations to greater understanding of others. The Fulbright Prize was first awarded to Nelson Mandela … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Fulbright Prize for International Understanding!
Apply for African Youth Energy Innovator Program 2018!
Deadline: 15 January 2018 Africa Energy Indaba is inviting applicants for the second round of its 2018 African Youth Energy Innovator Program 2018. Africa Energy Indaba is committed to empowering talented young Africans by allowing them to be seen by the industry experts and energy decision … [Read more...] about Apply for African Youth Energy Innovator Program 2018!
Call for Applications: 2018 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
Deadline: 31 December 2017 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in collaboration with ONE and the Elliott family seek entries for the 2018 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling. Mike served as a distinguished editor at The Economist, Newsweek and Time before … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2018 Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling
Nominations Open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards!
Deadline: Various National Awards: 19 January 2018 International Award: 28 February 2018 Nominations are open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards with an aim to felicitate the efforts of women and men who have dedicated their life to Gandhian constructive work and the ideals which Jamnalal Bajaj … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Jamnalal Bajaj Awards!
United States African Development Foundation: Seeking Proposals to Support African Enterprises, Cooperatives & Producer Groups
Deadline: 29 January 2018 The United States African Development Foundation (USADF) is seeking proposals for grant financing and local support, from African enterprises, cooperatives, and producer groups with innovative solutions that extend their own capabilities to increase revenues, create jobs, … [Read more...] about United States African Development Foundation: Seeking Proposals to Support African Enterprises, Cooperatives & Producer Groups
Activating Global Citizenship: Building the Next Generation of Global Citizens for the Global Goals
Deadline: 2 May 2018 The Misk Grand Challenges is seeking innovators to devise and demonstrate ways to positively engage young people (under the age of 30) in Global Citizenship at scale and in depth. The Misk Foundation, the non-profit philanthropic foundation established by Saudi Arabia’s Crown … [Read more...] about Activating Global Citizenship: Building the Next Generation of Global Citizens for the Global Goals
Misk Grand Challenges: Reinventing Teaching and School Leadership Programme
Deadline: 2 May 2018 The Misk Grand Challenges is seeking new innovative ideas that transform teaching or school leadership to better prepare children with the 21st century skills they need to succeed in the future. Modern 21st century skills, such as problem solving, leadership, creativity, and … [Read more...] about Misk Grand Challenges: Reinventing Teaching and School Leadership Programme
Japan Fund for Global Environment: Providing Grants to NGOs/NPOs engaged in Environmental Activities in Developing Countries
Deadline: 11 December 2017 Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE) is seeking applications to provide grant to Non Governmental Organization (NGO)/Non Profit Organization (NPO) engaged in environmental activities. The Japan Fund for Global Environment (JFGE), a division of the Environmental … [Read more...] about Japan Fund for Global Environment: Providing Grants to NGOs/NPOs engaged in Environmental Activities in Developing Countries
Online News Association: Seeking Applications for Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Online News Association is looking for women who not only have an understanding of the digital journalism landscape but who are helping to advance it in innovative ways for its "2018 Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program." The Accelerator is designed for … [Read more...] about Online News Association: Seeking Applications for Women’s Leadership Accelerator Program
Apply for Hilden Charitable Fund to Address the Needs and Potential of Girls and Women!
Deadline: 5 January 2018 The Hilden Charitable Fund is currently accepting applications to award grants to projects both in the UK and in developing countries with an aim to address disadvantages, notably by supporting causes which are less likely to raise funds from public subscriptions. Hilden’s … [Read more...] about Apply for Hilden Charitable Fund to Address the Needs and Potential of Girls and Women!
Apply for USAID’s World Aids Day Photo Contest!
Deadline: 21 November 2017 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for its World Aids Day Photo Contest. The theme for World AIDS Day 2017 is "Increasing Impact through Transparency, Accountability, and Partnerships". There is no better time than World … [Read more...] about Apply for USAID’s World Aids Day Photo Contest!
IWMF Call for Applications: Team Reporting Fellowship to South Sudan and Uganda
Deadline: 5 December 2017 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for its Team Reporting Fellowship to South Sudan and Uganda in March 2018. The IWMF will select teams of women journalists to travel to Juba and Gulu for a cross-border reporting trip focused on … [Read more...] about IWMF Call for Applications: Team Reporting Fellowship to South Sudan and Uganda
Nominations Open for WSIS Prizes!
Deadline: 2 January 2018 Nominations are open for WSIS Prizes that is a unique international contest developed in response to requests from the WSIS stakeholders to create an effective mechanism to evaluate and recognize individuals, governments, civil society, local, regional and international … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for WSIS Prizes!
Health Systems Research Initiative: Providing Evidence to Strengthen Health Systems in LMICs
Deadline: 30 January 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
Submit Applications for the Atlantic Fellowships!
Deadline: 19 December 2017 Are you a social change leader committed to advancing justice and equity? Do you want to understand the processes that are causing and deepening inequalities? Are you willing to join forces with a global network of peers to mount a collective challenge to inequality? If … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for the Atlantic Fellowships!
Applications Open for Poynter’s 2018 Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Poynter is inviting applications for "2018 Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media" that is focused on the skills and knowledge needed to rise to the highest levels of digital media leadership. Now in its fourth year, the Leadership Academy for Women in Digital … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Poynter’s 2018 Leadership Academy for Women in Digital Media!
National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Grant
Deadline: 29 November 2017 The National Geographic Society is seeking applications for its Early Career Grant to offers less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. The National Geographic Society awards grants for conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society: Inviting Applicants for Early Career Grant
Applications Open for IFS’s Individual Research Grants!
Deadline: 31 December 2017 The International Foundation for Science (IFS) is seeking 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’s Individual Research Grants!
Shell Ideas360 Competition: Developing Ideas to Tackle the Pressures on the World’s Food, Water and Energy Resources
Deadline: 19 January 2018 Applications are open for Shell Ideas360 Competition which is a global competition that connects students to develop ideas to tackle the pressures on the world’s Food, Water and Energy resources. It’s an exciting journey of learning and discovery. The theme of Shell … [Read more...] about Shell Ideas360 Competition: Developing Ideas to Tackle the Pressures on the World’s Food, Water and Energy Resources
UNICEF’s Learning Think Pieces: Promoting Fresh and Cutting-Edge Thinking
Deadline: 26 November 2017 The UNICEF Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) Regional Office is currently seeking applications for its Learning Think Pieces that aims to promote fresh and cutting-edge thinking on how to improve the quality of education in the ESA region. These Think Pieces aim to … [Read more...] about UNICEF’s Learning Think Pieces: Promoting Fresh and Cutting-Edge Thinking
UN Habitat Call For Proposals: Small Public Space Implementation Projects
Deadline: 14 November 2017 UN-Habitat’s Global Public Space Programme is launching a call for the implementation of innovative public space projects. Local authorities and non-profit organisations are invited to submit proposals which aim to achieve the following expected result: The … [Read more...] about UN Habitat Call For Proposals: Small Public Space Implementation Projects
Nominations Open for 2018 Hult Prize!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 Nominations are open for 2018 Hult Prize that is a start-up accelerator for impact entrepreneurship which brings together the brightest college and university students from around the globe to solve the world’s most pressing issues through pitching ideas and launching … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Hult Prize!
Spencer Foundation: Seeking Applications for Small Research Grants
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for its Small Research Grants Program that supports education research projects. The program’s aim is to fund academic work that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived. The Spencer Foundation was … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation: Seeking Applications for Small Research Grants
Submit Entries for 2018 Campus Technology Impact Awards
Deadline: 13 April 2018 Have you made your mark on the practice of technology in higher education? If yes, then apply for 2018 Campus Technology Impact Awards. The Campus Technology Impact Awards will honor exemplary colleges and universities that are making an extraordinary impact with technology … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for 2018 Campus Technology Impact Awards
Call for Proposals: UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women
Deadline: 5 December 2017 The UN Trust Fund has launched 2017 Call for Proposals for its 21st grants cycle to support civil society organizations that qualify for funding under the three programmatic areas of its 2015-2020 Strategy. The ultimate vision of the UN Trust Fund is a world without … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women
Internews’ Earth Journalism Network: Seeking Applications for Biodiversity Story Grants 2018
Deadline: 20 November 2017 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its Biodiversity Story Grants 2018 to support the production of in-depth stories that highlight previously untold threats to global biodiversity or explore new conservation-based solutions. EJN is … [Read more...] about Internews’ Earth Journalism Network: Seeking Applications for Biodiversity Story Grants 2018
Submit Proposals for European Outdoor Conservation Association Grant Program!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is seeking applications from eligible non-profit organizations for its funding program to implement conservation projects in any country around the world except North America. The outdoor sector and the millions of … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for European Outdoor Conservation Association Grant Program!
Open Society Foundations: Disability Rights Scholarship Program
Deadline: 1 December 2017 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 Open Society Foundations: Disability Rights Scholarship Program
JASSO: Seeking Applications for Follow-up Research Fellowship
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Japan Student Services Organization (“JASSO”) provides the Follow-up Research Fellowship for Former International Students in Japan to researchers who have previously come to study in Japan from a developing country, region, etc., and are currently active in … [Read more...] about JASSO: Seeking Applications for Follow-up Research Fellowship
Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation!
Deadline: 13 January 2018 Applications are open for the WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships (PBS) which is awarded to individuals from developing/emerging economies (East and South) who wish to pursue formal studies or mid-career professional training in the field of nature conservation. The aim of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation!
Apply for Technovation Challenge 2018: Seeking Young Girls around the World
Deadline: 7 March 2018 Applications are open for 2018 Technovation Challenge for teams of girls from all over the world to learn and apply the skills needed to solve real-world problems through technology. Girls aged 10 to 18 learn to identify a problem in their community and create a mobile app … [Read more...] about Apply for Technovation Challenge 2018: Seeking Young Girls around the World
Apply for The Bellagio Arts & Literary Arts Residency Program!
Deadline: 1 December 2017 Applications are open for The Bellagio Arts & Literary Arts Residency Program that is for composers, fiction and non-fiction writers, playwrights, poets, video/filmmakers, dancers, musicians, and visual artists who share in the Foundation’s mission of promoting the … [Read more...] about Apply for The Bellagio Arts & Literary Arts Residency Program!
Nominations Open for Quarry Life Award 2018!
Deadline: 20 November 2017 Nominations are open for "Quarry Life Award 2018" that targets innovative approaches to study and boost biodiversity at quarry sites and aims to raise awareness about mining ecology. To participate in this competition, students, graduates, researchers, NGO’s and local … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Quarry Life Award 2018!
Martin Ennals Award: Inviting Human Rights Defenders around the World
Deadline: 9 November 2017 Nominations are open for 2018 Martin Ennals Award that is an annual prize for human rights defenders. The goal of the award is to recognize the work of courageous human rights defenders, and provide protection when they are at risk. This could include physical danger, … [Read more...] about Martin Ennals Award: Inviting Human Rights Defenders around the World
U.S Embassy in Kolonia: 2018 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Competition
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The U.S Embassy in Kolonia is seeking proposals for its 2018 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Competition to support the preservation of major ancient archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, and major museum collections … [Read more...] about U.S Embassy in Kolonia: 2018 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Competition
Applications Open for Global Sustainability Fellows Program!
Deadline: 4 December 2017 Applications are open for Global Sustainability Fellows(GSF) Program that represents a unique opportunity for transformative personal growth, with a dynamic curriculum focused on sustainability, systems thinking, and community development. As such, fellows are required to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Sustainability Fellows Program!
AHCJ Call for Applications: Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism
Deadline: 8 December 2017 The Association of Healthcare Journalists (AHCJ) is currently seeking nominations for its Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism, that have recognized the best health reporting in print, broadcast and online media. Entries can include a wide range of health … [Read more...] about AHCJ Call for Applications: Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism
Nestlé Foundation’s Research Grants: Supporting Research in Human Nutrition in LICs and LMICs
Deadline: 10 January 2018 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’s Research Grants: Supporting Research in Human Nutrition in LICs and LMICs
SCT Grant Program: Supporting Projects Engaged in the Relief of Human Suffering
Deadline: 17 November 2017 The Souter Charitable Trust (SCT) is seeking applications for its program to supports projects engaged in the relief of human suffering in all its aspects in the UK and overseas – especially, but not exclusively, those with a Christian emphasis and ethos. The trust has … [Read more...] about SCT Grant Program: Supporting Projects Engaged in the Relief of Human Suffering
UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth: Seeking Applicants for Young Leaders Initiative
Deadline: 3 November 2017 The UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth is currently inviting applications for its Young Leaders Initiative which is part of the Global Youth Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals, launched in 2015. The Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals are … [Read more...] about UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth: Seeking Applicants for Young Leaders Initiative
Applications Open for Dalai Lama Fellowship 2018!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Applications are open for Dalai Lama Fellowship 2018 that offers emerging leaders a rigorous, interdisciplinary program on ways to be a different kind of leader, a leader that connects and cares for self, extends genuine compassion to others, and works for our common … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Dalai Lama Fellowship 2018!
2018 TIP Office Funding Opportunity: Combating Trafficking in Persons
Deadline: 13 November 2017 The Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) has announced an open competition for FY 2018 projects to combat trafficking in persons outside of the United States. The TIP Office encourages applicants to submit strong proposals … [Read more...] about 2018 TIP Office Funding Opportunity: Combating Trafficking in Persons
