Deadline: 15 June 2017 Rotary and the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education are currently accepting applications for Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals. Rotary and the UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education have teamed up to tackle the world’s water and sanitation crisis by … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: UNESCO-Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
ISCU Call for Pre-Proposals: Advancing the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 11 on cities in Africa
Deadline: 17 April 2017 The International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC) is seeking proposals to support 10 collaborative research projects across Africa that will advance the … [Read more...] about ISCU Call for Pre-Proposals: Advancing the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 11 on cities in Africa
UNESCO-GEM Youth Photo Contest 2017: Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship
Deadline: 10 April 2017 The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM) is seeking applications for its “Youth Photo Contest 2017”. The fourth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG4) focuses on education and aims to ‘ensure … [Read more...] about UNESCO-GEM Youth Photo Contest 2017: Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship
Apply for 3rd Organic Farming Innovation Award: Inviting Innovators Worldwide
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are currently open for the 3rd Organic Farming Innovation Award (OFIA), inviting innovators to propose an innovator in the organic agriculture sector. Every three years, at the Organic World Congress (OWC), IFOAM-Organics International, the Rural Development … [Read more...] about Apply for 3rd Organic Farming Innovation Award: Inviting Innovators Worldwide
TWAS: OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Elsevier Foundation, the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) and TWAS are currently seeking nominations for an award to recognize and spotlight talented early career women scientists living and working in developing … [Read more...] about TWAS: OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World
WFP Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security: Building Bridges between Durable Agricultural Practices and School Feeding Programmes
Deadline: 2 April 2017 The Centre of Excellence against Hunger, in partnership with the University Centre of Brasília, is pleased to announce the launch of the Research Papers Contest “Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security: Building Bridges between Durable Agricultural Practices and School … [Read more...] about WFP Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security: Building Bridges between Durable Agricultural Practices and School Feeding Programmes
Apply to Participate in the African Network for Solar Energy Days 2017
Deadline: 20 March 2017 Are you a scientist or entrepreneur working with sustainable energy issues, not older than 35 years and based in Africa or Europe? The Finnish University Partnership for International Development (UniPID) and the Africa-EU Renewable Energy Cooperation Programme (RECP) … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in the African Network for Solar Energy Days 2017
Open Technology Fund: Apply for Internet Freedom Fund to Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently seeking applications for its Internet Freedom Fund, a primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help advance … [Read more...] about Open Technology Fund: Apply for Internet Freedom Fund to Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
EREF Call for Applications: Awarding Grants for Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research
Deadline: 1 June 2017 Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF), an IRS 501(c)(3) non-profit organization is currently accepting applications for the Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research program. The sustainability movement has reached the business models of nearly every … [Read more...] about EREF Call for Applications: Awarding Grants for Sustainable Solid Waste Management Research
The British Embassy Juba: Seeking Concept Notes for Global Britain Fund for Human Rights in South Sudan
Deadline: 21 March 2017 The British Embassy in Juba is accepting concept notes for the financial year 2017-18 of its Human Rights projects under Global Britain Fund with an aim to lift the capacity of governments and civil society to promote and protect human rights. The Human Rights element of … [Read more...] about The British Embassy Juba: Seeking Concept Notes for Global Britain Fund for Human Rights in South Sudan
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor: Promoting Human Rights Legislation in Pakistan
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications for its program entitled "Promoting Human Rights Legislation in Pakistan" to support policy objective to promote human rights legislation in Pakistan. The bureau seeks … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor: Promoting Human Rights Legislation in Pakistan
The Water Abundance XPRIZE: Apply and Win Exciting Cash Prizes for Technologies to Alleviate the Global Water Crisis
Deadline: 28 April 2017 The Australia's Aid Program, together with the Tata Group is inviting applications for the Water Abundance XPRIZE, a $1.75 million competition, challenging teams to alleviate the global water crisis with energy-efficient technologies that harvest fresh water from thin … [Read more...] about The Water Abundance XPRIZE: Apply and Win Exciting Cash Prizes for Technologies to Alleviate the Global Water Crisis
Mind & Life Institute: Submit LOIs for the PEACE Grants
Deadline: 14 April 2017 The Mind & Life Institute, a non-profit organization, is currently seeking Letters of Intent for its Research Awards for the Promotion and Assessment of Prosociality, Empathy, Altruism, Compassion, and Ethics (PEACE Awards). The Institute is committed to building a … [Read more...] about Mind & Life Institute: Submit LOIs for the PEACE Grants
Next Einstein Forum Ambassadors Programme: Inviting Young Scientists from Africa
Deadline: 27 May 2017 The Next Einstein Forum Ambassadors Programme is currently open for applications and invites young science practitioners from African countries. NEF Ambassadors, who are all under 42 years, drive the NEF’s local public engagement activities while growing their own careers … [Read more...] about Next Einstein Forum Ambassadors Programme: Inviting Young Scientists from Africa
Apply to Participate in Thomson Foundation’s Mobile Journalism Competition 2017
Deadline: 17 March 2017 Thomson Foundation, together with RTE MojoCon Ireland, has launched its third mobile journalism competition, recognising a feature story or news report shot and edited entirely on a mobile device, which excites, intrigues and surprises them and demonstrates impact and … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Thomson Foundation’s Mobile Journalism Competition 2017
Open Society Foundations Grant: Supporting Independent Journalism and Innovation
Deadline: 31 May 2017 Applications are currently open for Open Society Foundations grant program supporting Independent Journalism and Innovation. The Program on Independent Journalism supports promising initiatives led by individuals or collectives that strive to improve their journalism under … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Grant: Supporting Independent Journalism and Innovation
Applications Open for GSMA Mobile for Development Utilities Innovation Fund: Seeking Concept Notes
Deadline: 16 April 2017 Applications are currently open for Mobile for Development (M4D) Utilities Innovation Fund, supported by the UK Government that aims to test and scale the use of mobile to improve or increase access to energy, water and sanitation services. To date, M4D Utilities estimates … [Read more...] about Applications Open for GSMA Mobile for Development Utilities Innovation Fund: Seeking Concept Notes
Apply to Participate in 2017 Summer Food + Future Fellowship Makeathon
Deadline: 10 March 2017 Want to disrupt the food system with Food + Future? Applications are now being accepted for Food + Future Summer Fellowship. These fellowships are opportunities for the venture-minded and food-interested to unleash their ideas and take risks. Fellows will get a chance to … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in 2017 Summer Food + Future Fellowship Makeathon
CSSD Call for Proposals: Reporting Grants on Religion and Gender Violence
Deadline: 15 March 2017 Columbia University’s Center for the Study of Social Difference (CSSD) has announced a competition for reporting grants for Media Fellows who will join a new initiative on “Religion and the Global Framing of Gender Violence.” Supported by a grant from the Henry Luce … [Read more...] about CSSD Call for Proposals: Reporting Grants on Religion and Gender Violence
Apply for SingularityU East Africa Global Impact Challenge!
Deadline: 10 March 2017 Applications are now open for "Global Impact Challenge 2017" to foster moonshot innovations and startups that positively impact the lives of people living in East Africa, with an ability to scale and impact a billion people worldwide in 10 years. This year, the GSP has two … [Read more...] about Apply for SingularityU East Africa Global Impact Challenge!
Call for Nominations: Justus von Liebig-Award for World Nutrition
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Foundation fiat panis is seeking nominations for the Justus von Liebig-Award for World Nutrition for outstanding achievements in the fight against hunger and poverty. The prize will be awarded to people or institutions which have made an outstanding contribution to the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Justus von Liebig-Award for World Nutrition
Nestlé Foundation Research Grants: Supporting Research in Human Nutrition in LICs and LMICs
Deadline: 10 May 2017 The Nestlé Foundation is seeking applications for its Research Grants program to initiates 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 basis … [Read more...] about Nestlé Foundation Research Grants: Supporting Research in Human Nutrition in LICs and LMICs
HIV Young Leaders Fund’s Small Grants Programme: Serving Young Key Populations affected by HIV
Deadline: 10 March 2017 The HIV Young Leaders Fund (HYLF) is seeking applications for its 2017 Small Grants Programme to support organizations and projects led by and serving young key populations affected by HIV, with limited access to funding opportunities and working within countries and regions … [Read more...] about HIV Young Leaders Fund’s Small Grants Programme: Serving Young Key Populations affected by HIV
Apply for the 2017 African Entrepreneurship Award: A Chance to Win Up to $1 Million!
Deadline: 28 April 2017 Are you looking for mentoring to launch or grow your business idea in Africa? If yes, then submit a business proposal to start your journey with the African Entrepreneurship Award. The BMCE Bank of Africa is inviting young African entrepreneurs for its 2017 African … [Read more...] about Apply for the 2017 African Entrepreneurship Award: A Chance to Win Up to $1 Million!
Apply for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Programme for Journalists: Reporting after the Epidemic
Deadline: 10 April 2017 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is currently seeking applications from the journalists for its new programme- Reporting after the Epidemic. The programme aims to work with independent journalists to explore the Ebola outbreak issue in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone in 2014 … [Read more...] about Apply for Thomson Reuters Foundation’s Programme for Journalists: Reporting after the Epidemic
National Institutes of Health: Interaction of HIV and Neurodevelopment of Children in Resource-Limited Settings
Deadline: 21 April 2017 The National Institutes of Health is seeking applications for its program entitled " Interaction of HIV and Neurodevelopment of Children in Resource-Limited Settings: Improving Assessments" to focus on the development and/or improvement of tools and/or materials for the … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Interaction of HIV and Neurodevelopment of Children in Resource-Limited Settings
Sida Call for Applications: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
Deadline: 18 April 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applicants for its International Training Programme, “Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), designed for individuals holding positions in organizations in the area of SRHR and who are … [Read more...] about Sida Call for Applications: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
Apply for Growing the Leaders of Tomorrow Fellowship Programme in sub-Saharan Africa!
Deadline: 15 March 2017 The Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) is seeking applications for its 2017 Growing the Leaders of Tomorrow Fellowship Programme to contribute to strengthened HIV clinical research capacity in high-burden countries in sub-Saharan … [Read more...] about Apply for Growing the Leaders of Tomorrow Fellowship Programme in sub-Saharan Africa!
NORFACE Call for Proposals: Transformations to Sustainability in the Field of Humanities and Social Sciences
Deadline: 5 April 2017 The Belmont Forum and NORFACE launch the Programme ”Transformations to Sustainability” (acronym: T2S). T2S will contribute to re-structuring the broad field of sustainability research by placing social science and humanities at the heart of interdisciplinary research in a … [Read more...] about NORFACE Call for Proposals: Transformations to Sustainability in the Field of Humanities and Social Sciences
Motorola Solutions Foundation Grants: Inviting International Organisations to Submit Inquiries
Deadline: 3 March 2017 The 2017 Motorola Solutions Foundation grant program is currently open and invites inquiry requests for public safety and/or technology education programming for international organizations and institutions. The Motorola Solutions Foundation is the charitable and … [Read more...] about Motorola Solutions Foundation Grants: Inviting International Organisations to Submit Inquiries
CORE Group Polio Project (CGPP) Request for Proposals: Inviting NGOs and Civil Society for Polio Eradication
Deadline: 17 March 2017 The CORE Group Polio Project (CGPP), funded by USAID and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, is seeking proposals to support the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in six countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, India, Nigeria, Somalia and South Sudan. Activities are … [Read more...] about CORE Group Polio Project (CGPP) Request for Proposals: Inviting NGOs and Civil Society for Polio Eradication
Apply for Fast Forward’s Accelerator Program: Inviting Tech Nonprofits to Receive Grants of up to $25,000
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are open for Fast Forward’s accelerator program, a 13 weeks of training program with connections to 100 high-caliber mentors. Working at the intersection of social impact and tech, Fast Forward runs several programs including a summer accelerator designed … [Read more...] about Apply for Fast Forward’s Accelerator Program: Inviting Tech Nonprofits to Receive Grants of up to $25,000
Nominations Open for the Stop Slavery Award! Recognising Concrete Steps Towards Eradication of Forced Labour
Deadline: 13 August 2017 Applications are open for the Stop Slavery Award, launched by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, as an action resulting from the 2015 Trust Women Conference. The initiative recognises companies that have taken concrete steps to eradicate forced labour from their supply … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Stop Slavery Award! Recognising Concrete Steps Towards Eradication of Forced Labour
Environmental Respect Awards: Promoting Environmentalism in Agriculture to Industry and General Public
Deadline: 13 March 2017 Entries are open for Environmental Respect Awards program in order to encourage and honor excellence in stewardship, educate retailers and distributors around the world on safe business practices, and promote environmentalism in agriculture to the industry and to the general … [Read more...] about Environmental Respect Awards: Promoting Environmentalism in Agriculture to Industry and General Public
Submit Entries to Participate in Global Shining Light Award!
Deadline: 15 May 2017 Entries are invited to be submitted for the Global Shining Light Award presented by Global Investigative Journalism Network, to honor investigative journalism in a developing or transitioning country, done under threat, duress, or in the direst of conditions. Each year dozens … [Read more...] about Submit Entries to Participate in Global Shining Light Award!
EU-Building Resilience: Education Opportunities in Fragile and Crisis Affected Environments
Deadline: 6 April 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a programme entitled "Building Resilience: Education Opportunities in Fragile and Crisis Affected Environments” to maintain and contribute to improved access to quality basic education … [Read more...] about EU-Building Resilience: Education Opportunities in Fragile and Crisis Affected Environments
Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds for Humanitarian Relief
The Webinar Video on "How to Raise Funds for Humanitarian Relief" is now available online. The number of emergency situations around the world is increasing. When a crisis erupts, or within the context of an ongoing emergency, there are many funding mechanisms that are available. However, it can … [Read more...] about Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds for Humanitarian Relief
UNODC Call for Proposals: Apply for HIV/AIDS Grants for Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 20 March 2017 The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is currently seeking proposals for its HIV/AIDS Grants programme to provide funding support to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) including Community Based Organisations (CBOs) working in the area of HIV prevention, … [Read more...] about UNODC Call for Proposals: Apply for HIV/AIDS Grants for Civil Society Organizations
Submit Nominations for Tanenbaum’s Peacemaker in Action Award 2017!
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Nominations are open for Tanenbaum's Peacemaker in Action Award 2017 with an intention to respond to the wars, religious tensions and sectarian battles that make the world so dangerous by working with religiously motivated men and women who are putting peace into action and … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for Tanenbaum’s Peacemaker in Action Award 2017!
Applications Open for 2017 Anzisha Prize for African Youth Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 1 April 2017 African Leadership Academy in partnership with The MasterCard Foundation is seeking applications for the 2017 Anzisha Prize that seeks to catalyze innovation and scale entrepreneurship among youth across the continent. Award Information Monetary Reward of a shared … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Anzisha Prize for African Youth Entrepreneurs!
Applications Open for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network 2017!
Deadline: 16 June 2017 The UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) 2017 is currently open for applications with an aim to strengthen cooperation with and among cities that have recognized creativity as a strategic factor of sustainable development as regards economic, social, cultural and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the UNESCO Creative Cities Network 2017!
USAID Call for Partnerships: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Global Development Lab and Power Africa are seeking concept papers for “Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS)” focused on increasing private investment in off-grid energy in Africa as … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Partnerships: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
DBT Global Research Programme: Addressing the Health Needs of Women and Children in the Most Disadvantaged Populations Globally
Deadline: 12 April 2017 The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) in India, in collaboration with Department of International Development (DFID), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Medical Research Council (MRC), have jointly announced a second call to fund global health research … [Read more...] about DBT Global Research Programme: Addressing the Health Needs of Women and Children in the Most Disadvantaged Populations Globally
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA): Call for Proposals for INGOs 2017
Deadline: 16 March 2017 The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) has launched a Call for Proposals for International Non-governmental Organizations (INGOs) for support in Development Cooperation. Goals The objectives of Finland's INGO cooperation are: to support the achievement of … [Read more...] about The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA): Call for Proposals for INGOs 2017
Applications Open for BBC World News Komla Dumor Award!
Deadline: 15 March 2017 Applications are open for BBC World News Komla Dumor Award that is given to an outstanding individual living and working in Africa, who combines strong journalism skills, on air flair, and an exceptional talent in telling African stories with the ambition and potential to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for BBC World News Komla Dumor Award!
Apply for the Green Ally Award: Europe’s Start-up Competition on Circular Economy
Opening Date: 25 April 2017 Deadline: 25 July 2017 Are you an eco-entrepreneur or green start-up who wants to tackle the global waste challenge? Apply for the Green Alley Award, an annual European prize for start-ups and entrepreneurs in the circular economy, recognising promising business ideas … [Read more...] about Apply for the Green Ally Award: Europe’s Start-up Competition on Circular Economy
Apply for SSA’s Social Security Programs Throughout the World (SSPTW)!
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking applications for its "Social Security Programs Throughout the World (SSPTW)", a four-volume series that highlights features of social security programs in 177 countries, by awarding a new cooperative agreement by … [Read more...] about Apply for SSA’s Social Security Programs Throughout the World (SSPTW)!
Applications Open for United Nations Journalism Fellowships: Inviting Journalists from the Developing World
Deadline: 20 March 2017 The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists from developing countries for its 2017 fellowship program. The fellowships offer a unique opportunity for promising young journalists from developing countries to observe … [Read more...] about Applications Open for United Nations Journalism Fellowships: Inviting Journalists from the Developing World
Apply for Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition 2017: The Future of Food
Deadline: 14 March 2017 Applications are open for The Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition, a global student competition that gives the opportunity to develop innovative ICT ideas in collaboration with Ericsson experts. This year’s competition theme is the FUTURE OF FOOD and is based on The UN … [Read more...] about Apply for Ericsson Innovation Awards Competition 2017: The Future of Food
DFID: Integrated Community Case Management programme phase 2 (ICCM2) South Sudan
Deadline: 3 March 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently inviting applicants for its Integrated Community Case Management programme phase 2 (ICCM2) South Sudan. The ICCM2 programme will provide health services at the community level to treat children suffering … [Read more...] about DFID: Integrated Community Case Management programme phase 2 (ICCM2) South Sudan
