Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Growth, Engagement and Resources (GEAR) grant is offered by the East Coast Zoological Foundation to support conservation-focused organizations working on in-situ fieldwork. The program provides small-scale funding to strengthen operational capacity, improve field research … [Read more...] about Open Call: Growth, Engagement and Resources Grant Program
Latest Grants and Resources in Switzerland
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Switzerland.
Nominations open for Copic Award
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The COPIC AWARD 2026 is an international creative platform designed to highlight artistic expression using Copic materials. It encourages artists worldwide to experiment with color, technique, and originality through illustrations, paintings, and three-dimensional … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Copic Award
Call for Nominations: Zairi International Awards
Deadline: 30-Nov-2026 The Zairi International Awards celebrate universities and higher education institutions that demonstrate outstanding performance in transforming education systems and contributing to society. The awards focus on innovation, equity, research excellence, and global … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Zairi International Awards
Call for Proposals: Implementing Partner for AgTech and FinTech Scale-Up Grant
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has launched a competitive call for proposals to select an implementing partner for a research and scaling initiative. The project, titled “Evidence for Scale-Up of AgTech and FinTech Solutions through IFAD’s PoLG,” … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Implementing Partner for AgTech and FinTech Scale-Up Grant
Request for Proposals: Older Writers Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Older Writers Grant supports emerging speculative fiction authors who begin their professional writing careers later in life. It is designed to recognize and encourage creative writers aged 50 and above who are still developing their publishing careers. The grant focuses … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Older Writers Grant Program
Entries open for Ocean Conservancy’s Photo Contest
Deadline: 28-May-2026 The Ocean Conservancy photography contest is a global competition that celebrates underwater photography capturing marine wildlife, habitats, and ocean ecosystems. It aims to highlight the beauty of the ocean while raising awareness about marine conservation. The contest … [Read more...] about Entries open for Ocean Conservancy’s Photo Contest
Request for Applications: Young Climate Prize
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Young Climate Prize is an international programme designed to support young people who are actively leading climate action projects. It combines mentorship, education, and global exposure to help participants strengthen their impact in climate change mitigation and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Young Climate Prize
PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants for Literary Translators
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants, administered by PEN America, provide financial support to literary translators working on book-length translations into English. The programme is designed to promote global literary exchange by helping translators complete unpublished … [Read more...] about PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants for Literary Translators
Call for Applications: Art4Change Storytelling Fellowship 2026
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Art4Change Storytelling Fellowship is a structured creative development program designed to empower young storytellers to document real-world innovation led by youth communities. It focuses on amplifying underreported narratives and showcasing how young people are shaping … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Art4Change Storytelling Fellowship 2026
Yves Klein Foundation Research Grant Program for Emerging Scholars
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Yves Klein Foundation has launched a research grant initiative to support early-career scholars studying the life, work, and influence of the artist Yves Klein. The program encourages new academic perspectives that expand understanding of Klein’s contributions to modern … [Read more...] about Yves Klein Foundation Research Grant Program for Emerging Scholars
2026 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) Awards celebrate journalists who deliver courageous and impactful reporting on underreported global issues. The 2026 edition marks the 25th anniversary of the awards, highlighting the importance of journalism in conflict zones, transitional … [Read more...] about 2026 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism
Submission Open for International Photography Awards
Deadline: 05-Sep-2026 The Xposure International Photography Awards are part of the broader Xposure programme in Sharjah. They are designed to celebrate exceptional photography from around the world by highlighting creativity, storytelling, and technical mastery. Unlike many competitions, Xposure … [Read more...] about Submission Open for International Photography Awards
Nominations open for The Brain Prize 2027
Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Brain Prize is one of the world’s most prestigious neuroscience awards, presented annually by the Lundbeck Foundation. It recognizes scientists whose work has significantly advanced the understanding of the brain and nervous system. Purpose of the Prize The Brain … [Read more...] about Nominations open for The Brain Prize 2027
Apply now for ShinHan Postcard Art Contest
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The ShinHan Postcard Art Contest is an international creative competition designed to inspire young artists to imagine and visually express their future. Participants are asked to create a postcard-style artwork based on the theme:“A Postcard to Myself: 30 Years from Now – … [Read more...] about Apply now for ShinHan Postcard Art Contest
Jana Robeyst Trust Fund Small Conservation Grant Programme
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund is a conservation-focused grant program that supports early-career researchers working to protect endangered mammals in Sub-Saharan Africa. It prioritizes practical, field-based research that contributes directly to biodiversity conservation and … [Read more...] about Jana Robeyst Trust Fund Small Conservation Grant Programme
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund Grants for Global Biodiversity Projects
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund is a global grant program dedicated to supporting on-the-ground conservation projects that protect threatened species. The fund focuses on practical, field-based interventions that directly contribute to species survival and … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund Grants for Global Biodiversity Projects
Open Call: Innovative Astronomy Projects to Promote Sustainable Development
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD), under the International Astronomical Union (IAU), funds innovative projects that use astronomy as a tool for sustainable development. The program promotes the idea that astronomy can contribute to solving real-world social, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Innovative Astronomy Projects to Promote Sustainable Development
TO DO Award for Socially Responsible Tourism
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The TO DO Award is a global competition that recognizes tourism projects, initiatives, and services committed to socially responsible and sustainable tourism practices. It is focused on ensuring that tourism development benefits local communities while respecting environmental … [Read more...] about TO DO Award for Socially Responsible Tourism
Club Micro Grant Program for Nature Journaling Clubs
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Club Micro Grant Program is a funding initiative designed to promote nature journaling as a community practice. It supports individuals and groups in forming or expanding Nature Journaling Clubs that encourage regular interaction with natural environments through … [Read more...] about Club Micro Grant Program for Nature Journaling Clubs
Nominations open for the Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2027
Deadline: 30-Apr-2027 The Hilton Humanitarian Prize is an annual international award honoring nonprofit organizations that demonstrate exceptional contributions to alleviating human suffering. Focus: Proven humanitarian impact Scope: Global (local, national, or international … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2027
ISPA Global Fellowship Program for Performing Arts Leaders
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The International Society for the Performing Arts Global Fellowship Program is a one-year initiative for mid-career performing arts professionals to expand global networks and leadership capacity. It provides access to international forums, mentorship, and … [Read more...] about ISPA Global Fellowship Program for Performing Arts Leaders
Apply for Eco Ambassadors Solutions Lab Program
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Eco Ambassadors Solutions Lab Program is an eight-week global virtual initiative for high school students to develop practical solutions to sustainability challenges. It combines climate education, GIS-based technical training, mentorship, and collaborative projects … [Read more...] about Apply for Eco Ambassadors Solutions Lab Program
Art Artist Residency Grants Program
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Ras Al Khaimah Art Artist Residency Grants Program offers a six-month funded residency for local and international artists to create new work and engage with the community. With funding up to AED 61,000, the programme supports artistic production, cultural … [Read more...] about Art Artist Residency Grants Program
SSRC Just Tech Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 28-Jun-2026 The Just Tech Fellowship supports individuals working at the intersection of technology and society through a fully funded, one-year program. Fellows receive approximately $60,000 plus up to $5,000 for collaborative projects while engaging in research, creative practice, and … [Read more...] about SSRC Just Tech Fellowship Programme
Apply Now: Postcode Lottery Fund for Journalists
Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The Postcode Lottery Fund for Journalists, managed by Free Press Unlimited and supported by the National Postcode Lottery, funds foreign reporting projects for Dutch-speaking journalists. It provides up to €4,000 for travel and accommodation costs to support high-quality … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Postcode Lottery Fund for Journalists
CFPs: Integrated Research in Subglacial Hydrology
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Arête Glacier Initiative is funding integrated research on subglacial hydrology, combining field observations, laboratory experiments, and numerical modeling to improve understanding of glacier dynamics. Grants provide up to $225,000 for lab/technology projects and up to … [Read more...] about CFPs: Integrated Research in Subglacial Hydrology
Advancing Research on Grounding Zone Processes
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Arête Glacier Initiative offers funding for research focused on grounding zone processes in ice sheets, including ice-ocean interaction, subglacial water dynamics, and sediment-driven grounding line behavior. Grants of up to $150,000 are available for 1 to 2 year … [Read more...] about Advancing Research on Grounding Zone Processes
Request for Proposals: Observational Technologies Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Observational Technologies Grant Program is accepting applications to support early-stage technologies that improve the measurement and monitoring of glaciers and ice sheets linked to sea-level rise. Grants of up to $250,000 are available for projects … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Observational Technologies Grant Program
Submit Applications for Intervention Technologies Research Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Intervention Technologies Research Grant Program is accepting applications for early-stage research focused on technologies that may help slow or prevent the collapse of vulnerable glaciers. Grants of up to $75,000 are available for projects lasting 1 to 2 years to test … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Intervention Technologies Research Grant Program
RFPs: Field-Based Research Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Field-Based Research Grant Program supports field research to identify and develop glacier sites that can serve as analogues for Antarctic systems. Two funding tiers are available: up to $200,000 for full field projects and up to $25,000 for supplemental data collection … [Read more...] about RFPs: Field-Based Research Grant Program
Call for Entries: James Dyson Award
Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the James Dyson Award, an international competition that supports emerging design engineers with funding, visibility, and career-building opportunities. Awards include £30,000 for the International Winner and Sustainability Winner, plus £5,000 for … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: James Dyson Award
Call for Nominations: The Ginetta Sagan Award
Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Ginetta Sagan Award honors women who are courageously defending the liberty, safety, and human rights of women and children in regions affected by serious abuses. The award provides $20,000 directly to the recipient, with unrestricted use. It recognizes … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: The Ginetta Sagan Award
2026 UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Conservation
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 UNESCO has opened nominations for the 2026 Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Conservation, a prestigious biennial international award recognizing outstanding achievements in environmental protection and sustainable development. The winner receives a diploma and US$100,000, … [Read more...] about 2026 UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Conservation
Request for Proposals: Preserving Traditional Arts Program
Deadline: 04-Jun-2026 The Preserving Traditional Arts Program is accepting applications for projects that protect, document, and transmit traditional arts in selected world regions. Funding is available up to US$20,000 (Level I) and US$40,000 (Level II) for initiatives focused on … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Preserving Traditional Arts Program
Call for Applications: CRP Research Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 10-Sep-2026 The CRP Research Fellowship Programme is accepting applications from scientists seeking short-term international research placements in participating member countries. Fellowships support projects lasting 6 to 26 weeks and focus on sustainable agriculture, climate action, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: CRP Research Fellowship Programme
Unravelling Electron Transfer Mechanisms in Hybrid Bio-Electrocatalysis
Deadline: 07-Oct-2026 The Novo Nordisk Foundation Challenge Programme is inviting applications for large-scale interdisciplinary research grants focused on hybrid bio-electrocatalysis. The programme supports consortium-based projects in Europe and Denmark, offering €4–10 million per … [Read more...] about Unravelling Electron Transfer Mechanisms in Hybrid Bio-Electrocatalysis
Challenge Programme: Earth-Abundant Materials for Sustainable Technologies
Deadline: 07-Oct-2026 The Challenge Programme (Denmark) funds large-scale, interdisciplinary research consortia (DKK 30–75 million per project) to develop sustainable technologies using Earth-abundant materials. It supports early-stage fundamental research (TRL 1–3) in materials … [Read more...] about Challenge Programme: Earth-Abundant Materials for Sustainable Technologies
Professional Development Grant for Environmental Journalism
Deadline: 20-Aug-2026 A European grant programme is offering €225,000 in 2026 to strengthen environmental investigative journalism through training, fellowships, and capacity-building projects. Organisations with relevant expertise can apply for funding across three rounds (€75,000 … [Read more...] about Professional Development Grant for Environmental Journalism
Call for Entries: Youth Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Taiwan Ocean Conservation Administration (OCA) and GEEP are inviting young people aged 15–30 worldwide to submit innovative solutions addressing marine issues. Winners receive $1,000, global recognition, and a fully funded trip to Taipei. The challenge focuses on marine … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Youth Innovation Challenge
Nominations open for Women in Ag Award
Deadline: 10-Jul-2026 The Women in Ag Award recognises outstanding women globally in agriculture, agribusiness, education, and research/technology. Winners gain international visibility and networking opportunities at major industry events like AGRITECHNICA and EuroTier. The award … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Women in Ag Award
Heat and Hypertension – Understanding the Mechanisms of Interaction Programme
Deadline: 07-Oct-2026 The Challenge Programme funds large-scale research on the health risks of hypertension during extreme heat events. It supports interdisciplinary consortia exploring biological mechanisms, risk prediction, and patient management strategies. Grants range from DKK 30–75 million … [Read more...] about Heat and Hypertension – Understanding the Mechanisms of Interaction Programme
Advancing Next Generation AMR Diagnostics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Programme
Deadline: 07-Oct-2026 The Novo Nordisk Foundation is funding large-scale research projects to develop rapid, minimally invasive, and affordable diagnostics for lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs). Grants range from DKK 30–75 million for up to six years, supporting interdisciplinary … [Read more...] about Advancing Next Generation AMR Diagnostics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Programme
Climate Research Opportunity on Coastal Agriculture and Aquaculture
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The Blue Carbon + is offering applications to support advancing scientific understanding of climate change mitigation benefits linked to coastal agriculture and aquaculture systems. The focus areas of this opportunity include saltmarsh agriculture, mangrove-positive … [Read more...] about Climate Research Opportunity on Coastal Agriculture and Aquaculture
Call for b-solutions 3.0 Cases on Cross-Border Barriers
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The b-solutions 3.0 Call supports public authorities in resolving legal and administrative barriers to cross-border cooperation in Europe. Selected cases receive expert technical assistance to analyse obstacles and propose practical, legally sound solutions. … [Read more...] about Call for b-solutions 3.0 Cases on Cross-Border Barriers
Stanley Thomas Johnson Foundation Funding for Victims of Conflicts and Violence
Deadline: 06-Jul-2026 The Stanley Thomas Johnson Foundation funds humanitarian projects that protect civilians and improve the well-being of people affected by armed conflict. It prioritises support for refugees, displaced populations, and especially unaccompanied children and youth. Eligible … [Read more...] about Stanley Thomas Johnson Foundation Funding for Victims of Conflicts and Violence
Agreements for Good Grants Promoting Trust, Innovation, and Collaboration
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The Agreements for Good initiative provides funding for collaborative, cross-sector partnerships that use formal agreements to build trust and deliver long-term social, environmental, and economic impact. Grants support projects in environment, digital trust, … [Read more...] about Agreements for Good Grants Promoting Trust, Innovation, and Collaboration
RFPs: Environmental Investigative Journalism Grant Programme
Deadline: 06-Aug-2026 The Environmental Investigative Journalism Programme funds cross-border teams of journalists to investigate environmental issues linked to European interests. With a total 2026 budget of €1.2 million, the programme supports reporting on climate change, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Environmental Investigative Journalism Grant Programme
Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship for Research Students – Switzerland
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) offers fully funded scholarships for students from Switzerland and Liechtenstein to pursue graduate research and degrees in Japan. The program covers tuition, airfare, and a monthly … [Read more...] about Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship for Research Students – Switzerland
Applications open for Research Management Facility Initiatives
Deadline: 24-Sep-2026 The European Commission is offering €7 million under Horizon Europe to enhance research management capacity in Widening countries. The call supports institutional reforms, training of research managers, and the creation of a dedicated research management support facility. It … [Read more...] about Applications open for Research Management Facility Initiatives
Funding Opportunity for Sustainable Research Collaboration and Innovation Networks
Deadline: 24-Sep-2026 The European Commission is offering €7 million to support collaboration among Centres of Excellence under Horizon Europe. The call focuses on joint initiatives, clustering, and innovation to enhance long-term impact, visibility, and sustainability. It is open globally to … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Sustainable Research Collaboration and Innovation Networks
