Deadline: 09-Oct-20 As part of a project to design and help implement a Multidimensional Biodiversity Index (MBI) for countries aiming to measure biodiversity health, the Luc Hoffmann Institute at WWF-World Wide Fund For Nature (formerly World Wildlife Fund), hereafter “the Institute”, in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), is seeking proposals to carry out a pilot project in Switzerland. The MBI project aims to … [Read more...] about CFPs for Conducting a Multidimensional Biodiversity Index (MBI) – Switzerland
Wave 2 of the European Journalism COVID-19 Support Fund
Deadline: 25-Sep-20 The European Journalism Centre (EJC) and the Facebook Journalism Project (FJP) have launched a $3 million USD fund to support hundreds of community, local, and regional European news organizations. Their mission is to protect news organizations and journalists that are supporting the most affected communities across Europe. Their grants will help them provide essential coverage, inform citizens, and fight misinformation with minimal resources during the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Wave 2 of the European Journalism COVID-19 Support Fund
Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 The Niwano Peace Foundation (NPF) is seeking applications for its Activity Grant program under the theme “Dialogue and collaboration in divided societies”. The foundation expects activities that tackle the problems presented by such divisions through dialogue and collaboration, undertaken on the subjective initiative of those affected by said divisions rather than outsiders or external intervention. NFP believes that one of the primary factors obstructing peace is … [Read more...] about Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
PAJ Europe 2021-2022: Japan Foundation invites Proposals
Deadline: 02-Nov-20 The Japan Foundation is now accepting proposals for the 2021-2022 Performing Arts Japan Programme for Europe (PAJ Europe). Performing Arts Japan Programme for Europe (PAJ Europe) was started by the Japan Foundation in 2006 to revitalise and facilitate the exchange between leading artists in Europe and Japan. The main feature of this scheme is that this grant will be made available to those organisers based in Europe who are planning to organise Japan-related performing … [Read more...] about PAJ Europe 2021-2022: Japan Foundation invites Proposals
JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University and Big Local News, a project of the Stanford Journalism and Democracy Initiative, will be funding data-driven, replicable stories related to the pandemic. With support from the Google News Initiative, selected projects will receive funding to cover the costs of data collection, analysis, and reporting. Big Local News will provide a platform for collecting and storing the data and will provide ongoing … [Read more...] about JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
Kaya Connect accepting Applications for “Responsible Data Management in Emergencies” Course
Deadline: Ongoing Kaya Connect is currently accepting applications for the "Responsible Data Management in Emergencies" Course to underline the responsibility of humanitarian actors to ensure safe and responsible management of the data they collect from people as part of their humanitarian activities. This Responsible Data Management in Emergencies module is part of HOP Fundamentals, an open-access, self-paced catalogue of quality assured and interactive learning modules, curated by … [Read more...] about Kaya Connect accepting Applications for “Responsible Data Management in Emergencies” Course
Stop Covid-19: The Basics of Prevention and Anti-Virus Course
Deadline: Ongoing Kaya Connect is accepting applications for the Stop Covid-19- The Basics of Prevention and Anti-Virus course. Covid-19 epidemic prevention and control is implemented by a wide range of public and private actors that are in contact with local communities. This prompted Bioforce to create this self-training to support local actors working with communities. Benefits Upon completing this course, you will be able to: Covid-19 virus: its nature, origin, symptoms, … [Read more...] about Stop Covid-19: The Basics of Prevention and Anti-Virus Course
Kaya Connect accepting Applications for Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts Course
Deadline: Ongoing Kaya Connect is currently seeking applications for the Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts Course, designed to provide guidance for practitioners on best practices and approaches when working with adolescents in humanitarian contexts, gaining a better understanding of who are adolescents and why is important to work with them. Benefits On completion of this course you will be able to: Explain ‘who are adolescents?’ – broadly and in humanitarian contexts. … [Read more...] about Kaya Connect accepting Applications for Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts Course
European Commission announces Call for Proposals for Firearms Trafficking
Deadline: 10-Dec-20 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals to support activities in the area of the fight against trafficking in firearms. The Firearms Trafficking aims to facilitate joint initiatives and operational actions of EU countries associated with third partners; improve expertise in the area of firearms trafficking, in particular by enhancing knowledge, detection, investigation and prosecution at EU level and with key third countries; promote best practices … [Read more...] about European Commission announces Call for Proposals for Firearms Trafficking
Call for Project Proposals for Micro-Grants 2020-2021
Deadline: 11-Nov-20 This call for proposals is launched in the framework of the European Union / Council of Europe Joint Programme “Democratic and Inclusive School Culture in Operation (DISCO)”. It aims to co-fund international co-operation projects aimed at further development and dissemination of the resources of the previously funded projects under the Programme. The grants will fund projects designed to contribute to building democratic and inclusive societies through helping develop a … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals for Micro-Grants 2020-2021
Atlas Corps invites Social Change Leaders for Blended & In-Person Fellowships
Deadline: 23-Oct-20 Atlas Corps invites social change leaders from around the world to apply for the Blended and In-Person Fellowships and the Virtual Leadership Institute! Atlas Corps is dedicated to providing rising nonprofit leaders with opportunities to obtain additional skills those leaders will require to have an even greater impact. Atlas Corps does not want to take highly experienced senior-level directors away from the important work they are doing and does not want to recruit … [Read more...] about Atlas Corps invites Social Change Leaders for Blended & In-Person Fellowships
Call for Proposals: NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme
Deadline: 15-Jan-21 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is seeking applications for its Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme to enhance security-related civil science and technology to address emerging security challenges and their impact on international security. The programme connects scientists, experts and officials from NATO and its partner nations to address these challenges through scientific research, technological innovation, and exchange of expertise and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme
International Visegrad Fund announces CFPs for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund has announced a call for proposals (CFPs) for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program to support regional partnerships among NGOs and civil society organizations, public institutions and municipalities, private companies and nonprofit organizations as well as education and research centers that contribute to cooperation in the Visegrad region. Objectives To apply for Visegrad Grants, your project must address one of the objectives of the grant … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund announces CFPs for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program
Qatar Foundation’s Art Contest: ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 To capture the world’s artistic responses to COVID-19, The Qatar Foundation and Qatar Museums are organizing a digital Art Contest and online exhibition in the framework of the Paris Peace Forum. It’s titled ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’ and will highlight human resilience in times of crisis. ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’ exhibition focuses on the human ability of positive adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how this stressful time brought us all … [Read more...] about Qatar Foundation’s Art Contest: ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’
2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program: Submit Proposals Now!
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund is seeking proposals for its 2020 Strategic Grants Program to support projects addressing the annual strategic priorities of the Visegrad Group. Strategic Priorities Returning to the roots: Projects focusing on emphasizing cooperation of all V4 members in the Visegrad region, also in the context of the 20. anniversary of the IVF’s establishment Small things matter: Projects focusing on cooperation at the local level aiming to … [Read more...] about 2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program: Submit Proposals Now!
11th Hour Racing Grants: Fostering Systemic Change to Restore Ocean Health
Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The 11th Hour Racing is seeking grant applications to foster systemic change to restore ocean health - cleaner, healthier waterways through strong local stewardship and collective action around the world. As the climate crisis intensifies, so does the impact on ocean health. It needs a global paradigm shift, from an extractive economy that depletes natural resources to a sustainable economy that uses resources wisely and protects the ocean. 11th Hour Racing works to … [Read more...] about 11th Hour Racing Grants: Fostering Systemic Change to Restore Ocean Health
Green Alley Award 2020/2021: The Stage for Circular Economy Startups
Deadline: 17-Nov-20 Your startup stands out? Will you be the one startup to win and take home the prize money of 25,000 €? If yes, then apply now for the 2020 Green Alley Award! In order to connect like-minded people and help startups take their next step, Landbell Group has established Europe’s first startup prize for the Circular Economy six years ago. The Green Alley Award offers a unique chance to network – and the most-promising startup takes home prize money of 25.000 €. Out of all … [Read more...] about Green Alley Award 2020/2021: The Stage for Circular Economy Startups
Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund 2020: Apply Now
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field, and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate. The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund is innovative philanthropy proving small grants to boots-on-the-ground, get-your-hands-dirty, in-the-field species conservation projects for the world’s most threatened … [Read more...] about Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund 2020: Apply Now
Submit Applications for 2020 Visegrad+ Grants Program
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund is inviting applications for its 2020 Visegrad+ Grants Program to support projects which contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership countries. Objectives To apply for Visegrad+ Grants, your project must address one of the objectives of the grant program from one of seven focus areas eligible for … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Visegrad+ Grants Program
2020 UNHCR NGO Innovation Award: Submit Nominations Now
Deadline: 25-Sep-20 Nominations are now open for the 2020 UNHCR NGO Innovation Award (“the Award”) to celebrate efforts and achievements of NGOs who developed innovative approaches for protection and delivery of services to refugees and other persons of concern to UNHCR. The objective of the award is to provide public recognition to those efforts resulting in better protection and delivery of service to refugees and other persons of concern to UNHCR and amplify the acts of solidarity and … [Read more...] about 2020 UNHCR NGO Innovation Award: Submit Nominations Now
