Deadline: 15 September 2016 The UK Department for International Development (DFID), the UK Medical Research Council (MRC), the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and the Wellcome Trust have jointly announced a seventh call for proposals to fund global health trials in order to generate … [Read more...] about Joint Global Health Trials Scheme: Improving Health in Low and Middle Income Countries
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
Wellcome Foundation: Training Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Deadline: 28 November 2016 Wellcome Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Training Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine with an aim to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level. This scheme offers … [Read more...] about Wellcome Foundation: Training Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Call for Proposals: Fund to End Violence Against Children
Deadline: 28 August 2016 Fund to End Violence Against Children is seeking proposals for grants addressing its priority area "Online Child Sexual Exploitation" with an aim to provide financial support to programs which aim to further the Partnership’s second strategic goal of accelerating action to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Fund to End Violence Against Children
Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2016: Making Lives Better through Technology
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2016 invites innovative ideas, technologies, or business models addressing opportunities in Internet of Things (IoT) scope. The Challenge is arranged in partnership with venture firm Nokia growth partners, looks for futuristic … [Read more...] about Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2016: Making Lives Better through Technology
Miss.Africa 2016 Seed Funding Round II: Seeking Applications for Tech Initiative for Women in Africa
Deadline: 15 November 2016 Miss.Africa Initiative led by DCA Academy, is pleased to announce a Seed Fund in Africa that will provide small grants to support women and girls in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields to launch or expand their own initiatives that will … [Read more...] about Miss.Africa 2016 Seed Funding Round II: Seeking Applications for Tech Initiative for Women in Africa
AmplifyChange Strengthening Grants: Strengthening the work of Small to Medium Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 30 July 2016 The AmplifyChange is currently inviting applicants from eligible organisations for its Strengthening grants with an aim to support and strengthen the work of small to medium civil society organisations, partnerships and coalitions who are operating at the local, community, … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange Strengthening Grants: Strengthening the work of Small to Medium Civil Society Organisations
Sexual Violence Research Initiative: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs
Deadline: 1 October 2016 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) in partnership with the World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking proposals for research and interventions or related activities that will contribute to the prevention and response of gender-based violence in low and middle income … [Read more...] about Sexual Violence Research Initiative: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs
Call for Applications: TWAS Grants for Scientific Meetings in Developing Country
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) invites applications for its grants program, offering financial assistance to the organizers of international and regional scientific conferences, workshops, symposia and special meetings in the developing world, with funds provided by the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: TWAS Grants for Scientific Meetings in Developing Country
DST Call for Applications: C. V. Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers 2016
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India (GoI), through the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) have launched the C.V. Raman Fellowship for African Researchers programme under the … [Read more...] about DST Call for Applications: C. V. Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers 2016
Call for Applications: Understanding the Energy – Health – Natural Disasters nexus in African cities
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC), is currently seeking pre-proposals to identify collaborative research projects engaging atleast with two … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Understanding the Energy – Health – Natural Disasters nexus in African cities
KU Leuven ‘s Specialization Grants: Supporting High-Quality & Innovative Research
Deadline: 30 September 2016 KU Leuven is seeking applications for its Specialization Grants for researchers, offers a wide variety of international master’s programmes, all supported by high-quality, innovative, interdisciplinary research. Aims KU Leuven offering travel grants to researchers from … [Read more...] about KU Leuven ‘s Specialization Grants: Supporting High-Quality & Innovative Research
Food & Business Applied Research Fund: Enhancement of Sustainable Food Security
Deadline: 6 December 2016 The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is seeking applications for its Food & Business Applied Research Fund (ARF) with an aim to promote research supported innovations that are readily applicable and contribute to the enhancement of sustainable … [Read more...] about Food & Business Applied Research Fund: Enhancement of Sustainable Food Security
Applications Open for WAAW Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Initiative
Deadline: 1 August 2016 WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation awards Annual Scholarship to students who demonstrate need and prove their status as full time students in a STEM related course in an African University. The foundation’s annual … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WAAW Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Initiative
Apply for the Young African Entrepreneurs Competition 2016
Deadline: 30 July 2016 The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is seeking applicants for its Young African Entrepreneurs Competition 2016. The Young African entrepreneurs deserve every opportunity to be supported to succeed in their business ventures; they … [Read more...] about Apply for the Young African Entrepreneurs Competition 2016
MTV Staying Alive Grant: Preventing HIV Among Young People
Deadline: 28 August 2016 MTV Staying Alive Grant program invites young people, passionate about HIV awareness, to contribute towards fighting HIV globally. Since 2005, the program has been granting sums of money to young inspiring people, the people fighting to beat HIV in their local communities … [Read more...] about MTV Staying Alive Grant: Preventing HIV Among Young People
EDCTP: Optimizing the Use of Products for Poverty-Related Diseases among People
Deadline: 29 September 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Clinical Trials and Operational Research Studies to Optimize the Use of Products for Poverty-Related Diseases in Mothers, Newborns, Children and/or … [Read more...] about EDCTP: Optimizing the Use of Products for Poverty-Related Diseases among People
EDCTP: Strategic Actions Supporting Large-Scale Clinical Trials
Deadline: 13 October 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Strategic Actions Supporting Large-Scale Clinical Trials with an aim to support distinct strategic actions (clinical research activities) which are part of … [Read more...] about EDCTP: Strategic Actions Supporting Large-Scale Clinical Trials
ESRC Global Challenges Research Fund: Strengthening Capability for Research and Innovation
Deadline: 6 September 2016 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is seeking applicants for its Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Centres competition 2016 in order to strengthen capability for research and innovation within both UK and developing countries, providing an agile response … [Read more...] about ESRC Global Challenges Research Fund: Strengthening Capability for Research and Innovation
Empowers Africa: Improving access to Education, Healthcare and Business Opportunities
Deadline: Rolling Empowers Africa is seeking applications to fund and support programs in the areas of human empowerment, wildlife protection and land conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa. It supports programs that empower communities by improving access to education, healthcare and business … [Read more...] about Empowers Africa: Improving access to Education, Healthcare and Business Opportunities
EDCTP: Seeking Applications to Strengthen the Capacity of Health Systems
Deadline: 29 September 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Strategic Actions Supporting Health Systems/Services Optimization Research Capacities in Cooperation with Development Assistance Initiatives with an aim … [Read more...] about EDCTP: Seeking Applications to Strengthen the Capacity of Health Systems
Africa Open Data Network Research Coordination: Pursuing Data-Driven Sustainable Development
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Open Data for Development Network (OD4D) is seeking applications for its Africa Open Data Network (AODN) with an aim to support the sharing of emerging evidence among diverse data actors, stakeholders, communities and enthusiasts, mobilizing them for a greater impact. … [Read more...] about Africa Open Data Network Research Coordination: Pursuing Data-Driven Sustainable Development
LAUNCH Nordic Innovation Challenge 2016: Inviting Innovators from Around the World
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The LAUNCH Nordic Innovation Challenge 2016 is accepting applications to address this year's challenge: Closed Loop Solutions for a future of sustainable materials and manufacturing. LAUNCH Nordic is a partnership between pioneering companies and public organizations … [Read more...] about LAUNCH Nordic Innovation Challenge 2016: Inviting Innovators from Around the World
Joint Global Health Trials Scheme: Improving Health in Low and Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The UK Department for International Development (DFID), the UK Medical Research Council (MRC), the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and the Wellcome Trust have jointly announced a seventh call for proposals to fund global health trials in order to generate … [Read more...] about Joint Global Health Trials Scheme: Improving Health in Low and Middle Income Countries
PEP Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI): Inviting Applicants for Institutionalization Projects
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) invites developing country-based research centers/institutes to submit an expression of interest (EOI) to undertake a series of policy research activities from late 2016 to 2018. The Institutionalization project (IP) aims to develop … [Read more...] about PEP Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI): Inviting Applicants for Institutionalization Projects
UNDP: Undertaking Research project(s) on Preventing and Responding to Violent Extremism in Africa
Deadline: 9 August 2016 UNDP Regional Support Centre for Africa (RSC), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, invites interested universities, think tanks and research institutions to indicate their interest in undertaking research project(s) under the UNDP regional and multi-country Programme on Preventing and … [Read more...] about UNDP: Undertaking Research project(s) on Preventing and Responding to Violent Extremism in Africa
Partnership for Economic Policy: Call for Proposals for Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment Program
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) has announced a call for proposals for projects on “Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment” (PAGE) in developing countries with an aim to support high quality research, capacity development, and policy engagement for growth and … [Read more...] about Partnership for Economic Policy: Call for Proposals for Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment Program
MacArthur Foundation’s Human Rights Grant Program: Enhancing Criminal Justice & Defend free Expression
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year The MacArthur Foundation is seeking applicants for its Human Rights Grant Program in order to strengthen human rights protections, advance government accountability, and improve the reach and quality of justice. The foundation’s grant … [Read more...] about MacArthur Foundation’s Human Rights Grant Program: Enhancing Criminal Justice & Defend free Expression
2016 INGO Call for Proposals: Supporting the Work of Human Rights Defenders
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) is seeking Proposals from International Non-Governmental Organisations (INGOs) for human rights work that has the development and welfare of developing countries. Focus Areas Fighting Impunity for human rights … [Read more...] about 2016 INGO Call for Proposals: Supporting the Work of Human Rights Defenders
African Women’s Development Fund: Focusing on Respect for Women’s Human Rights
Deadline: 19 September 2016 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is seeking applicants from local, national, sub-regional and regional organisations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. The AWDF is an institutional capacity-building and programme development fund, which aims to … [Read more...] about African Women’s Development Fund: Focusing on Respect for Women’s Human Rights
DFID: Global Learning for Adaptive Management (GLAM) Programme
Deadline: 28 July 2016 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) seeks applications for its Global Learning for Adaptive Management (GLAM) programme to support adaptive management in DFID and USAID programmes. Adaptive management has gained traction as an approach to improving … [Read more...] about DFID: Global Learning for Adaptive Management (GLAM) Programme
Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Legal Education Visiting Scholar Program for Afghanistan
Deadline: 16 August 2016 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking applications from organizations for a program entitled “Legal Education Visiting Scholar Program for Afghanistan” with an aim to provide Afghan law students at the public universities, from … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Legal Education Visiting Scholar Program for Afghanistan
UNESCO Learning City Award 2017: Developing Learning Cities around the World
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is currently inviting applications for its Learning City Award 2017 with an aim to encourage and reward progress achieved in developing learning cities around the world. The Award is conferred on … [Read more...] about UNESCO Learning City Award 2017: Developing Learning Cities around the World
Applications Open for The Haller Prize 2016 for Development Journalism
Deadline: 16 September 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for The Haller Prize 2016 for Development Journalism. The Haller Prize for Development Journalism was created in order to promote African-led discussions around development. The continent is changing and as issues facing the developing … [Read more...] about Applications Open for The Haller Prize 2016 for Development Journalism
Open Society Foundations: Civil Society Leadership Awards
Deadline: 15 September 2016 Open Society Foundations is currently inviting applications for its Civil Society Leadership Awards with an aim to provide fully funded master’s degree study to individuals who clearly demonstrate academic and professional excellence and a deep commitment to leading … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Civil Society Leadership Awards
National Institutes of Health: NIDCR Small Research Grants for Secondary Analysis of FaceBase Data
Deadline: 7 September 2016 Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health is currently inviting applications for its NIDCR Small Research Grants for Secondary Analysis of FaceBase Data with an aim to support meritorious research projects that conduct secondary data analyses … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: NIDCR Small Research Grants for Secondary Analysis of FaceBase Data
Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Award: Recognising Actions Against Corruption Worldwide
Deadline: 5 September 2016 The Transparency International invites applications for its Anti-Corruption Award with an aim to recognise a particular action or initiative undertaken by one or several individuals or organisations and constituting a tangible contribution to the fight against corruption … [Read more...] about Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Award: Recognising Actions Against Corruption Worldwide
IRCT Centre Support Grants 2016: Supporting Rehabilitation Centres for the Effective Treatment of Torture Victims
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) is currently inviting proposals for IRCT Centre Support Grants 2016, in order to support rehabilitation centres’ efforts to ensure that torture victims have access to professional and effective … [Read more...] about IRCT Centre Support Grants 2016: Supporting Rehabilitation Centres for the Effective Treatment of Torture Victims
National Institutes of Health: Reducing Global Burden of Morbidity and Mortality caused by Tobacco Use
Deadline: 13 October 2016 Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health is currently inviting applications for its International Tobacco, and Health Research and Capacity Building Program with an aim to support collaborative research projects that address the health burden … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Reducing Global Burden of Morbidity and Mortality caused by Tobacco Use
Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust awards a number of Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects; projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or campaigning. Funding … [Read more...] about Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
Japan Water Forum Fund 2016: Supporting Grassroots Organizations in Developing Countries
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The Japan Water Forum (JWF) accepts applications for its Japan Water Forum Fund 2016 with an aim to support organizations in developing countries addressing the water-related issues at a grassroots level. The selected projects have to be started as soon as the grants are … [Read more...] about Japan Water Forum Fund 2016: Supporting Grassroots Organizations in Developing Countries
Darwin Initiative: Applications Open for Main Project Grants
Deadline: 10 August 2016 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Department for International Development are seeking stage 1 applications for 23rd round of Darwin Initiative main projects funding. Darwin is the UK’s primary mechanism to champion biodiversity conservation and … [Read more...] about Darwin Initiative: Applications Open for Main Project Grants
PEP Call for Proposals: Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment in Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) has announced a call for proposals for projects on “Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment” (PAGE) in developing countries with an aim to support high quality research, capacity development, and policy engagement for growth and … [Read more...] about PEP Call for Proposals: Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment in Developing Countries
Bureau of International Labor Affairs: Project to Reduce Child Labor in Agriculture in Mexico
Deadline: 12 September 2016 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department), is currently inviting applications for "Project to Reduce Child Labor in Agriculture in Mexico. The project aims to fund a technical assistance project(s) in Mexico to … [Read more...] about Bureau of International Labor Affairs: Project to Reduce Child Labor in Agriculture in Mexico
DFID Call for Applications: Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH)
Deadline: 14 July 2016 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking applications for its programme titled- Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH). The aim of the programme is to provide a comprehensive package of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), with a … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH)
EDCTP: Research and Clinical Management of Patients in PRD Epidemics in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 29 September 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Research and Clinical Management of Patients in PRD Epidemics in Sub-Saharan Africa with an aim to support the establishment of a multidisciplinary … [Read more...] about EDCTP: Research and Clinical Management of Patients in PRD Epidemics in Sub-Saharan Africa
EDCTP Call for Proposals: Vaccines for Poverty-Related Diseases
Deadline: 13 October 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for Vaccines for Poverty-Related Diseases program with an aim to support large-scale collaborative projects which include one or more clinical trials aiming to … [Read more...] about EDCTP Call for Proposals: Vaccines for Poverty-Related Diseases
DFID: Inviting Applications for Trade and Investment Advocacy Fund – TAF2 Plus
Deadline: 8 August 2016 The UK’s Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking applications for the management of the Trade and Investment Advocacy Fund (TAF2 Plus). The Fund will build on the Trade Advocacy Fund (TAF1) which provided on-demand technical assistance to developing … [Read more...] about DFID: Inviting Applications for Trade and Investment Advocacy Fund – TAF2 Plus
Applications Open for CAS SEE Rijeka Fellowship Program 2016
Deadline: 20 July 2016 CAS SEE is currently inviting applications for CAS SEE Fellowship Programme 2016. The CAS SEE Rijeka is an international researcher mobility program that offers up to five months residencies in Rijeka and in the countries of the Balkans region. The Fellowships are mainly … [Read more...] about Applications Open for CAS SEE Rijeka Fellowship Program 2016
Recently Opened Funding Opportunities for African Countries
Here are some recently opened funding opportunities for African Countries by various foundations in order to support NGOs, institutions and individuals working for the development of Africa and its people who are facing issues like poverty, improper livelihood, injustice with their rights and a lot … [Read more...] about Recently Opened Funding Opportunities for African Countries
Acumen’s East Africa Fellows Program 2017: Building the Next Generation of Social Leaders
Deadline: 1 August 2016 Acumen is seeking applicants for its East Africa Fellows Program that is a one-year leadership development program designed to build the next generation of social leaders with the audacity to transform society and create a better, more inclusive world. Fellows can come from … [Read more...] about Acumen’s East Africa Fellows Program 2017: Building the Next Generation of Social Leaders


