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
Latest Grants and Resources in South Sudan
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in South Sudan.
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
UKRI GCRF/Newton Fund Agile Response Call to address COVID-19 Outbreak
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Proposals are invited for short-term projects addressing and mitigating the health, social, economic, cultural and environmental impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak in Low and Middle Income Countries. This call is funded through the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) … [Read more...] about UKRI GCRF/Newton Fund Agile Response Call to address COVID-19 Outbreak
PEDL accepting Applications for Exploratory Research Grants
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) programme pursues a research agenda that aims to better understand what determines the strength of market forces driving efficiency in low-income countries (LICs). Existing research suggests that the private … [Read more...] about PEDL accepting Applications for Exploratory Research Grants
GISWatch 2020 Call for Proposals: Technology, the Environment & Sustainable World (Responses from the Global South)
Deadline: 20 May 2020 The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) has announced a Call for Proposals for the Global Information Society Watch (GISWatch) 2020 program. The aim of the Global Information Society Watch (GISWatch) 2020 is to encourage local participation in rights-based … [Read more...] about GISWatch 2020 Call for Proposals: Technology, the Environment & Sustainable World (Responses from the Global South)
Mozilla Fellowship Program for Tech + Society (Global South)
Deadline: 28 May 2020 The Ford Foundation and Mozilla are partnering to strengthen organizations in the Global South by layering technology strategies into their work. This will help create a ‘third space’ where key civil society organizations and tech-focused individuals address issues at the … [Read more...] about Mozilla Fellowship Program for Tech + Society (Global South)
Research4Life Massive Open Online Course on Global Access to Research in Health, Food and Agriculture, Environment, Innovation and Law
Deadline: 31 May 2020 The United Nations Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries (UNTB) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have announced a new partnership to support the delivery of online training activities for the 47 least-developed countries to … [Read more...] about Research4Life Massive Open Online Course on Global Access to Research in Health, Food and Agriculture, Environment, Innovation and Law
ARASA seeking Applications for 5 Week Online Course on “SOGIE”
Deadline: 15 May 2020 The AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA) has announced a call for applications for 5 Week Online "Advocacy And Monitoring Of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity And Expression (SOGIE)" Course. This online course will introduce participants to … [Read more...] about ARASA seeking Applications for 5 Week Online Course on “SOGIE”
Wellcome Trust accepting Applications for Investigator Awards in Science
Deadline: 16 July 2020 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Investigator Awards in Science to enable independent researchers with a compelling research vision to tackle the most important questions in science. Benefits Investigator Awards provide flexible funding of up to … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust accepting Applications for Investigator Awards in Science
Small Grants for implementation of Justice and Transitional Justice in South Sudan
Deadline: 30 April 2020 UNDP has announced a Call for Proposals to support the implementation of Chapter V of the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS), community dialogue and improved access to formal and informal justice and rule of law systems can prove to be decisive avenues to … [Read more...] about Small Grants for implementation of Justice and Transitional Justice in South Sudan
Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) Fellowships
Deadline: 27 May 2020 The African Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society have partnered to deliver a postdoctoral fellowship programme supported by the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF): Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) Fellowships. The FLAIR Fellowships Programme … [Read more...] about Future Leaders – African Independent Research (FLAIR) Fellowships
Basel and Stockholm Conventions’ Regional Centre Small Grants Programme on Plastic Waste
Deadline: 15 July 2020 A series of projects on plastic waste will be undertaken under the Basel and Stockholm Conventions’ Regional Centre Small Grants Programme (SGP) - in short ‘SGP on plastic waste’. Funded by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), these projects will be … [Read more...] about Basel and Stockholm Conventions’ Regional Centre Small Grants Programme on Plastic Waste
GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion
Deadline: 22 May 2020 Are you a start-up or SME in Sub-Saharan Africa or Asia? Are you helping people get online for the first time using mobile internet? If yes, then apply now for GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion. The GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile … [Read more...] about GSMA Innovation Fund for Mobile Internet Adoption and Digital Inclusion
PEDL launches Special ERG Call on the Economic Impacts of Coronavirus
Deadline: 1 June 2020 Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) is inviting applications to this special Exploratory Research Grant (ERG) call for projects addressing the economic impacts of coronavirus. These impacts are already being severely felt across the world and for … [Read more...] about PEDL launches Special ERG Call on the Economic Impacts of Coronavirus
Request for EOIs to Conduct Desk Research on Women, Peace and Justice in the Great Lakes Region
Deadline: 4 May 2020 The Women’s International Peace Centre (The Peace Centre) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOIs) and Quotations to Conduct Desk Research on Women, Peace and Justice in the Great Lakes Region. Women’s International Peace Centre (The Peace Centre) formerly Isis-Women’s … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs to Conduct Desk Research on Women, Peace and Justice in the Great Lakes Region
Applications Open for 2020 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant for Global Early Child Development
Deadline: 30 June 2020 Applications are currently being accepted for the 2020 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant for Global Early Child Development. The Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant provides support for junior students interested in a career in global early child development who are … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Patrice L. Engle Dissertation Grant for Global Early Child Development
G²LM|LIC launches Special Call of Interests for Research on COVID-19 in Low-Income Countries
Deadline: 3 May 2020 The current COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a global crisis with short- and long-term implications for health, the economy, and social relations. The negative impacts of the crisis are expected to be more pronounced in developing countries. Therefore, there is an urgent … [Read more...] about G²LM|LIC launches Special Call of Interests for Research on COVID-19 in Low-Income Countries
PFAN Call for Climate or Clean Energy Projects
Deadline: 1 November 2020 Are you looking for funding for your climate or clean energy project or to scale up your existing business? PFAN accepts applications for projects in low- and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Pacific Islands, Eastern Europe and … [Read more...] about PFAN Call for Climate or Clean Energy Projects
Applications Open for 2020 Alibaba GET Global Challenge African Edition
Deadline: 4 May 2020 The African Leadership University in Collaboration with the Alibaba Business School Global Ecommerce Talent Programme is organizing the Africa edition of the GET Global Challenge 2020. The Challenge is themed: Digital Solutions during COVID-19 and beyond. The Africa … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Alibaba GET Global Challenge African Edition
COVID-19 Response Resilience in Wildlife Community Small Grants for Non-Profit Organizations in Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 May 2020 The Lion’s Share has launched a call for proposals titled “Resilience in Wildlife Community Grants”, to support initiatives in communities dependent on wildlife-based tourism. The small grants (US$ 20,000 – 50,000) are disbursed to non-profit organizations in developing … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Response Resilience in Wildlife Community Small Grants for Non-Profit Organizations in Developing Countries
World Summit Awards 2020: Promoting Local Digital Innovation with High Impact on improving Society
Deadline: 31 August 2020 The World Summit Awards are a unique awards system, selecting and promoting local digital innovation with high impact on improving society. Is a non-monetary award system with a focus on sustainable knowledge transfer through a worldwide network. Winners benefit not from … [Read more...] about World Summit Awards 2020: Promoting Local Digital Innovation with High Impact on improving Society
EDCTP announces CFPs for Ethics and Regulatory Capacities
Deadline: 16 July 2020 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking proposals for the Ethics and Regulatory Capacities. The purpose of this Call for Proposals is to fund projects that are designed to support SSA countries to establish and/or develop … [Read more...] about EDCTP announces CFPs for Ethics and Regulatory Capacities
EDCTP seeking Applications for Strategic Actions to Maximise the Impact of Research on Reducing Disease Burden
Deadline: 13 August 2020 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking proposals for Strategic actions to maximise the impact of research on reducing disease burden, in collaboration with development cooperation initiatives. The purpose of this call for … [Read more...] about EDCTP seeking Applications for Strategic Actions to Maximise the Impact of Research on Reducing Disease Burden
EDCTP seeking Proposals for Innovative approaches to enhance Poverty-related Diseases Research in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 13 August 2020 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) has announced a call for proposals for Innovative approaches to enhance poverty-related diseases research in Sub-saharan Africa. The purpose of this call for proposals is to fund a number of … [Read more...] about EDCTP seeking Proposals for Innovative approaches to enhance Poverty-related Diseases Research in Sub-Saharan Africa
EDCTP accepting Proposals for Capacity Development for Disease Outbreak and Epidemic Response in sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 30 July 2020 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is seeking proposals for Capacity development for disease outbreak and epidemic response in sub-Saharan Africa, in collaboration with Africa CDC. The purpose of this Call for Proposals is to … [Read more...] about EDCTP accepting Proposals for Capacity Development for Disease Outbreak and Epidemic Response in sub-Saharan Africa
Bureau of ECA announces 2020 Community Engagement Exchange Program
Deadline: 8 June 2020 The Office of Citizen Exchanges in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs invites proposal submissions for the FY 2020 Community Engagement Exchange Program (CEE) in Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, the Middle East and North Africa, South and … [Read more...] about Bureau of ECA announces 2020 Community Engagement Exchange Program
Google launches Journalism Emergency Relief Fund
Deadline: 29 April 2020 Google has launched a global Journalism Emergency Relief Fund through the Google News Initiative to support small and medium-sized news organizations producing original news for local communities. The Fund’s aim is to support the production of original journalism for … [Read more...] about Google launches Journalism Emergency Relief Fund
Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund accepting Applications for COVID-19 Emergency Response
Deadline: 28 April 2020 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund is now accepting applications for the WPHF COVID-19 Emergency Response Window. Apply for new funding opportunities that support your local civil-society organization in its efforts to respond to the COVID-19 global pandemic. … [Read more...] about Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund accepting Applications for COVID-19 Emergency Response
2020 Dining for Women Grant fostering Good Health, Education and Economic Self-Sufficiency in Developing Countries
Deadline: 24 April 2020 Dining for Women is seeking Letters of Intent (LOIs) for its 2020 Grant Cycle to support grassroots international organizations empowering women and girls living in extreme poverty. Dining for Women funds projects that foster good health, education, and economic … [Read more...] about 2020 Dining for Women Grant fostering Good Health, Education and Economic Self-Sufficiency in Developing Countries
