Deadline: 01-Sep-2020 The ISTAT Foundation Humanitarian Program is administered by the humanitarian committee of the ISTAT Foundation Board of Trustees. The Foundation supports humanitarian causes that use the power of aviation to help save lives, promote human welfare and alleviate … [Read more...] about ISTAT Foundation’s 2020 Humanitarian Aid Program
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
Entries Open for 2020 International Quality Awards
Deadline: 31-Jul-2020 Entries are now open for the 2020 International Quality Awards, it is designed to recognise and reward the contribution of quality professionals, teams and entire organisations across the globe. To ensure the highest level of rigour, a panel of subject matter experts will … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2020 International Quality Awards
WFP launches ‘Innovation Accelerator Programme’ for NGOs and Start-ups – Get Access to Funding, Mentorship, and more
Deadline: 14-Sep-2020 The World Food Programme is accepting applications for its Innovation Accelerator Programme to source, support and scale high-potential solutions to disrupt hunger worldwide. They provide WFP staff, entrepreneurs, start-ups, companies and non-governmental organizations with … [Read more...] about WFP launches ‘Innovation Accelerator Programme’ for NGOs and Start-ups – Get Access to Funding, Mentorship, and more
Tanzania Youth Coalition launches ‘3rd Pan-African Youth Camp’ for Young Changemakers
Deadline: 21 June 2020 Tanzania Youth Coalition (TYC) has launched the "3rd Pan-African Youth camp", that will enable participating youth and other invited stakeholders to reflect on different schemes for youth development that are designed to support youth in start-ups, formal and non-formal … [Read more...] about Tanzania Youth Coalition launches ‘3rd Pan-African Youth Camp’ for Young Changemakers
BIOPAMA Call for Proposals for 2020 Rapid Response Grants Program
Deadline: 31 December 2020 The Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) has launched 2020 Rapid Response Grants Program to respond to risks and difficulties induced by the COVID-19 crisis (reallocation of budget at the national level and reduction of budget for PAs, economic … [Read more...] about BIOPAMA Call for Proposals for 2020 Rapid Response Grants Program
Call for Applications for BayWa Smart Farming Challenge
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 Applications are now open for the BayWa Smart Farming Challenge, it is looking for innovative solutions that use new technologies, ideas and products to support sustainable agriculture and horticulture. As the global population continues to grow every year, so too does … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for BayWa Smart Farming Challenge
Call for Proposals on 2nd Drug Discovery – Grand Challenges Africa Round 10
Deadline: 07-Jul-2020 The African Academy of Sciences (AAS), through its Grand Challenges Africa programme seeks to form interlinkages within the continent to develop drug discovery teams with successful innovative projects and give an opportunity to connect to mentors and drug discovery networks … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals on 2nd Drug Discovery – Grand Challenges Africa Round 10
UNIDO launches Global Call for “Innovative Ideas and Technologies vs. COVID-19 and Beyond”
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has launched a Global Call for “Innovative Ideas and Technologies vs. COVID-19 and beyond”, to cope with the direct and indirect impact of COVID-19 in developing countries and economies in transition, and their … [Read more...] about UNIDO launches Global Call for “Innovative Ideas and Technologies vs. COVID-19 and Beyond”
Urgent Action Fund-Africa announces Call for Applications “Collective Care and Healing”
Deadline: Ongoing As a Women’s Fund, Urgent Action Fund (UAF) Africa is committed to supporting the resilience and wellbeing of African women’s human rights defenders (AWHRDS) to think through and implement collective care and healing practices. The Fund is prioritizing collective care and … [Read more...] about Urgent Action Fund-Africa announces Call for Applications “Collective Care and Healing”
#DigitalAgainstCOVID-19: ADB’s Digital Approach to Shaping the New Normal
Deadline: 15-Jun-20 Applications are now open for ADB's #DigitalAgainstCOVID-19 Hackathon. This 2020 ADB-AIM Hackathon provides a platform where you can become part of shaping the new normal. ADB is crowdsourcing innovation from global problem solvers: startups, companies, universities, … [Read more...] about #DigitalAgainstCOVID-19: ADB’s Digital Approach to Shaping the New Normal
Call for Applications: Journalism and Media Innovation Reporting Grants 2020
Deadline: Ongoing The Journalism and Media Lab (jamlab) is inviting journalists to submit proposals for grants of up to ZAR20,000 for in-depth reporting on subjects surrounding journalism and media innovations and innovators in Africa. Jamlab Africa is a project by the Journalism Department of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Journalism and Media Innovation Reporting Grants 2020
2020 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Leaders of positive social impact Organizations
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The 2020 Global Good Fund Fellowship has been launched for innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders of positive social impact organizations. If you want to expand your Leadership and Network, Apply Now! The Global Good Fund creates a better world by investing in society's … [Read more...] about 2020 Global Good Fund Fellowship for Innovators, Entrepreneurs, and Leaders of positive social impact Organizations
2020 Alongside Wildlife Foundation’s Grant Program
Deadline: 07-Aug-2020 The Alongside Wildlife Foundation can help fund projects that generate this basic but vital information about the species alongside. Are you working on implementing science-based strategies that allow people to share landscapes with wildlife? Consider applying. Finally, many … [Read more...] about 2020 Alongside Wildlife Foundation’s Grant Program
Save our Species inviting Proposals for Rapid Action Grants
Deadline: 31 August 2020 As a part of Save our Species (SOS) African Wildlife initiative, they are inviting proposals for Rapid Action Grants targeting terrestrial or freshwater threatened species in continental Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. They are designed to enable immediate responses … [Read more...] about Save our Species inviting Proposals for Rapid Action Grants
Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Aug-2020 The Wildlife Acoustics is proud to offer a grant program that provides scientists with resources to help further their research into the study of bats, birds, frogs and other vocal wildlife to support the advancement of animal biology research, habitat monitoring and … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant Program
Applications Open for 2020 Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 The World Bank Group Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP) has been launched that will recruit and develop future leaders to collaborate effectively across institutions on joint WBG solutions to development challenges. The new program is now accepting applications on behalf … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Young Professionals Program (WBG YPP)
Global Campus of Human Rights introduces new Course “MOOC – Promoting and Protecting Human Rights” for NGOs and Individuals
Deadline: Rolling The Global Campus of Human Rights is proud to launch a new "MOOC on Promoting and Protecting Human Rights: a Global Overview" course for inter-governmental and non-governmental staff; social workers; researchers; committed citizens around the world, who are actively interested … [Read more...] about Global Campus of Human Rights introduces new Course “MOOC – Promoting and Protecting Human Rights” for NGOs and Individuals
Wellcome Trust inviting Applications for 2020 Collaborative Awards in Science
Deadline: 18 August 2020 Wellcome Trust is currently accepting applications for its Collaborative Awards in Science to promote the development of new ideas and speed the pace of discovery. The Trust, funds teams of researchers, consisting of independent research groups, to work together on the … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust inviting Applications for 2020 Collaborative Awards in Science
Entries Open for 7th Annual African Fact-Checking Awards
Deadline: 22 July 2020 Entries are now open for the seventh annual African Fact-Checking Awards, the only awards programme that honours journalism by Africa-based media in the expanding field of fact-checking. Each year they are seeing growing interest in fact-checking as evidenced by the … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 7th Annual African Fact-Checking Awards
Nominations Open for 2020 African Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 African Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards. Each year the AWIEF Awards recognise, honour and celebrate Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners in Africa and across industry sectors, for their economic … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 African Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards
Global Mental Health Youth Seed Program: Grants of up to $250,000 CAD over 18 to 24 months
Deadline: 17 July 2020 The Global Mental Health program is accepting applications for proof-of-concept grants up to $250,000 for innovations that focus on the mental well-being of youth in low- and middle-income countries. The aim of Grand Challenges Canada’s Global Mental Health Program is to … [Read more...] about Global Mental Health Youth Seed Program: Grants of up to $250,000 CAD over 18 to 24 months
The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Apply Now!
Deadline: 17 July 2020 The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism has been launched to support high-impact, ambitious coverage of critical issues related to the global economy, finance and business. The Fellowships enable experienced journalists to do the deep reporting needed to produce a … [Read more...] about The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism: Apply Now!
U.S. Embassy in South Sudan: 2020 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
Deadline: 30-Jul-2020 The U.S. Mission in South Sudan is now accepting applications for the 2021-2022 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. This one-year fellowship program is offered to mid-career professionals working at the policy level who have a record of leadership and a commitment to … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in South Sudan: 2020 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program
Zero Project Call for Nominations 2021 on Employment and ICT
Deadline: 14-Jun-2020 The Zero Project team would like to invite leading experts and organizations to nominate Innovative Practices and Policies. The Zero Project is looking for practices and public policies from across the business, civil, technology, academic and public sectors that support … [Read more...] about Zero Project Call for Nominations 2021 on Employment and ICT
UNCDF Request for Applications: Inclusive Digital Solutions to Support Migrants and Remittances
Deadline: 8 June 2020 United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is seeking partners to respond to the increased challenges faced by migrants and their families to send and receive remittances. The goal of this initiative is to ensure that migrants and their families are supported, through … [Read more...] about UNCDF Request for Applications: Inclusive Digital Solutions to Support Migrants and Remittances
Applications Open for 7th Round of Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund
Deadline: 14-Jul-2020 The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is seeking applications for the 7th round of llegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) Challenge Fund in 2020. Objectives and Themes The objective of the IWT Challenge Fund is to tackle the illegal wildlife trade and in doing … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 7th Round of Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund
Innovate Now Cohort 2.0: Providing Mobile Solutions to assist Persons with Disabilities
Deadline: 8 June 2020 The Innovate Now Cohort 2.0 has been launched with mobile solutions to assist persons with disabilities with access to information and resources in times of emergency such as the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic. Innovate Now is Africa’s 1st Assistive Technology Innovation … [Read more...] about Innovate Now Cohort 2.0: Providing Mobile Solutions to assist Persons with Disabilities
Entries Open for ESD Okayama Award 2020
Deadline: 31-Jul-2020 Entries are now open for the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Okayama Award 2020 with an aim to contribute to the achievement of the SDGs. Resolving various challenges faced such as climate change mitigation and adaptation, biodiversity conservation and poverty … [Read more...] about Entries Open for ESD Okayama Award 2020
Call for Bids to support Women, Peace and Security in Nigeria, South Sudan and Somalia
Deadline: 08-Jun-2020 The Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) is seeking bids for research projects that explore how best to support Civil Society and Women’s Rights Organisations delivering Women, Peace & Security objectives in Fragile and Conflict Affected States in Africa … [Read more...] about Call for Bids to support Women, Peace and Security in Nigeria, South Sudan and Somalia
ACF Solidarity Fund for African Artists & Cultural Organizations (SOFACO)
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 The African Cultural Fund (ACF) is currently accepting applications for its Solidarity Fund for African Artists & Cultural Organizations (SOFACO) in order to support creation and resilience to African artists facing the COVID-19 crisis. Types of Project For this … [Read more...] about ACF Solidarity Fund for African Artists & Cultural Organizations (SOFACO)
Wellcome announces 2020 Senior Research Fellowships
Deadline: 16-Jul-2020 The Senior Research Fellowships support independent researchers who are emerging as global leaders in their field and want to tackle the most important questions in science. What is a senior (independent) researcher? Independent researchers will have a PhD and … [Read more...] about Wellcome announces 2020 Senior Research Fellowships
Entries Open for 2020 Media Monitoring Africa lsuElihle Awards
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 The Media Monitoring Africa (MMA) invites journalists within the African continent to apply for the lsuElihle Awards. MMA’s awards seek to give children a voice and highlight the status of children in the continent. Journalists are encouraged to submit their story ideas and … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2020 Media Monitoring Africa lsuElihle Awards
Open Society Foundations inviting Applications for Civil Society Scholars Awards (CSSA)
Deadline: 22-Jul-2020 The Open Society Foundations is currently seeking applications for the Civil Society Scholars Awards (CSSA). The Scholarship Programs’ Civil Society Scholar Awards support doctoral students and university faculty to undertake academic projects that will enrich … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations inviting Applications for Civil Society Scholars Awards (CSSA)
PEDL announces 5th Special ERG Call for Proposals
Deadline: 15-Jun-2020 The Private Enterprise Development in Low Income Countries (PEDL) has announced the 5th Special ERG Call for Proposals from PhD Students. A key goal of the ERG programme is to encourage research on issues related to private enterprise development in low-income countries … [Read more...] about PEDL announces 5th Special ERG Call for Proposals
Open Call for Projects within East Africa: Disaster and Climate Change Preparedness (Up to £125k)
Deadline: 21 June 2020 The new Cultural Protection Fund Disaster and Climate Change Preparedness round is now open for applications for projects (up to £125k) relating to preparedness measures to protect cultural heritage against the effects of natural disasters and climate change in one or more … [Read more...] about Open Call for Projects within East Africa: Disaster and Climate Change Preparedness (Up to £125k)
Digital Future Society: Technological Solutions to Measure and Reduce Environmental Footprint
Deadline: 05-Jun-20 The Digital Future Society (DFS) Lab seeks technological solutions to measure and reduce the environmental footprint of companies in the technology sector, to implement a pilot project in the city of Barcelona. This challenge seeks technological solutions to measure and … [Read more...] about Digital Future Society: Technological Solutions to Measure and Reduce Environmental Footprint
Grand Challenges Africa Round 11 Transition to Scale Innovation Call 2
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 Grand Challenges Africa (GC Africa) is a scheme of the African Academy of Sciences’ (AAS). The scheme seeks to promote Africa-led scientific innovations to help countries better achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by awarding seed and full grants to the … [Read more...] about Grand Challenges Africa Round 11 Transition to Scale Innovation Call 2
UK Aid Direct New Funding Rounds in 2020: Community Partnership Grants and Impact Grants
Deadline: 30 June 2020 UK Aid Direct is pleased to announce its new funding rounds 'Community Partnership Grants' and 'Impact Grants' to support small to medium-sized organisations who can demonstrate how they will help achieve the Global Goals whilst also addressing the longer term impact of … [Read more...] about UK Aid Direct New Funding Rounds in 2020: Community Partnership Grants and Impact Grants
The Futures Project announces Call for Innovators for the Future
Deadline: 03-Jul-2020 As the world lives through a crisis unprecedented in recent history, IFP launch their first Global Open Call to Action for Innovators for the Future. They solicit your help to turn this severe global challenge into an opportunity – an opportunity to address the urgencies … [Read more...] about The Futures Project announces Call for Innovators for the Future
Applications Open for Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation (OPTions) Initiative Hackathon improving Lives of Women and Girls
Deadline: 11-Jun-2020 The Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation (OPTions) Initiative supports Bold Ideas with Big Impact® that put women and girls in control of where, when, and how they terminate their pregnancy. The Challenge The OPTions Initiative is awarding $250,000 grants for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Options for Pregnancy Termination Innovation (OPTions) Initiative Hackathon improving Lives of Women and Girls
2020 ForestGEO Research Grants Program
Deadline: 29-May-2020 Applications are now open for the 2020 ForestGEO Research Grants Program. The Research Grants Program of the Smithsonian Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) funds research projects associated with the ForestGEO network of Forest Dynamics Sites. The program is … [Read more...] about 2020 ForestGEO Research Grants Program
EU announces CFPs for South Sudan Women Empowerment
Deadline: 16-Jun-2020 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for the grants contributing to the empowerment of women in South Sudan with financial assistance from the European Union Trust Fund for Africa. Objectives The global objective of this call for proposals is: Contribute to … [Read more...] about EU announces CFPs for South Sudan Women Empowerment
2020 Global Media Competition to Expose Tobacco Industry Manipulation
Deadline: 31-May-2020 The Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control (GGTC), a partner in STOP (Stopping Tobacco Organizations and Products), is organizing its first Global Media Competition to seek compelling visual designs that portray tobacco industry manipulation. The competition … [Read more...] about 2020 Global Media Competition to Expose Tobacco Industry Manipulation
Africa Innovation and Investment Forum 2020 – COVID-19 Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 05-Jun-2020 The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and its partners are inviting researchers, firms, public and private development agencies, government leaders, innovators, youths and development partners to showcase their innovations at the first Africa Innovation and … [Read more...] about Africa Innovation and Investment Forum 2020 – COVID-19 Innovation Challenge
Apply Now for African Women Leadership Fund initiative (AWLF)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and Standard Bank Group are calling on women fund managers across Africa to apply to join the African Women Leadership Fund initiative (AWLF), an innovative impact fund that will provide capital and expertise to … [Read more...] about Apply Now for African Women Leadership Fund initiative (AWLF)
Goethe-Institut Call for Expressions of Interest: MuseumFutures – Africa
Deadline: 15-Jun-2020 The MuseumFutures-project is a pan-African project for the conceptual development of museums on the African continent supported by the Goethe-Institut and developed collaboratively with a team of practitioners from the art and museum fields. It aims at enabling … [Read more...] about Goethe-Institut Call for Expressions of Interest: MuseumFutures – Africa
Call for Applications: Development of Smart Phone Application for IOS/Android for Know Disaster in Africa
Deadline: 22-May-2020 UNESCO has announced the call for applications: Development of Smart Phone Application for IOS/Android for Know Disaster in Africa – Awareness among Youth / Children and common Public. Promote DRR in teaching and learning Teaching and learning about DRR is key to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Development of Smart Phone Application for IOS/Android for Know Disaster in Africa
Applications Open for Orange Knowledge Programme – Round 2
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The Orange Knowledge Programme aims to advance the development of the capacity, knowledge and quality of both individuals as well as organisations in the field of Technical and Vocational Education and Training and Higher Education and in other fields related to priority … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Orange Knowledge Programme – Round 2
TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The “Innovation for Sustainability” Prize will reward scientists for their contribution in an area, albeit multidisciplinary, directly relevant to the science of sustainability. This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Samira Omar, will recognize scientists from … [Read more...] about TWAS─Samira Omar Innovation for Sustainability Award
African World Heritage Fund launches Moses Mapesa Research Grant
Deadline: 31 July 2020 The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is pleased to announce the Moses Mapesa Research Grant to support African Doctoral and Masters Students in the field of natural and cultural heritage. The AWHF was launched in 2006 in South Africa to support African State Parties in … [Read more...] about African World Heritage Fund launches Moses Mapesa Research Grant
