Deadline: 31-Jan-22 The World Bank Group (WB) and the Financial Times (FT) are inviting you to enter this year’s fourth annual global blog writing competition. The World Bank Group is looking for your most inventive ideas, high-quality writing, and innovative solutions that would strengthen education going forward. You could win a chance to be published in the Financial Times and the World Bank Blogs. Eligibility Criteria Participants must be enrolled in high school or a version … [Read more...] about WB/FT: Global Blog Writing Competition
The Breakthrough Institute seeking Applications for Generation Fellowship
Deadline: 28-Jan-22 The Breakthrough Institute is seeking applications for its Generation Fellowship. It is the Breakthrough Institute's young leader’s initiative, through which they train and collaborate with the next generation of ecomodernist thinkers, writers, and scholars. At Breakthrough, they believe paradigm shifts are a generational affair. Solving the world's major environmental and human development challenges will occur over decades and will not advance through old and outmoded … [Read more...] about The Breakthrough Institute seeking Applications for Generation Fellowship
Global Equality Fund LGBTQI+ Program
Deadline: 4-Mar-22 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) to submit applications for projects that provide lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) communities with the tools to empower local movements and communities, prevent, mitigate, and recover from violence, discrimination, stigma, and human rights abuses, promote full social inclusion, or address critical issues of … [Read more...] about Global Equality Fund LGBTQI+ Program
Ankara Queer Art Program – Guest Artist House 2022
Deadline: 23-Jan-22 Applications are now open for the Ankara Queer Art Program – Guest Artist House 2022. Ankara Queer Art Program - Guest Artist House, which hosts visual artists from Turkey and abroad in Ankara, focuses on the possibilities of artistic expression and new possibilities of queer politics. The program provides artists with an 8-week living and working space, while at the same time encouraging production and research processes. During this period, artists have the … [Read more...] about Ankara Queer Art Program – Guest Artist House 2022
Advocacy Projects to promote Rights of Religious Minorities in MENA
Deadline: 23-Jan-22 The Minority Rights Group International is offering grants under "Advocacy Projects to promote Rights of Religious Minorities" to fund national advocacy projects that work toward supporting the social, economic and/or political rights of religious minorities and advancing accountability for violations against religious minorities in the following countries: Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Syria. Objective: Across the Middle East and North Africa region, … [Read more...] about Advocacy Projects to promote Rights of Religious Minorities in MENA
AI for Protected Vegetation Recognition Challenge
Deadline: 14-Feb-22 The Enel Green Power (EGP) is looking for artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to be applied during the construction phase of renewable power plants to detect selected tree or other vegetation species, that may be rare, in danger of extinction, or of particular importance for the local biodiversity equilibrium of the considered area, or that are protected by regulation. Enel Green Power (EGP) is looking for new tools to improve the environmental sustainability and … [Read more...] about AI for Protected Vegetation Recognition Challenge
Yunus Centre: Social Business Design Competition
Deadline: 22-Feb-22 Got An Entrepreneurial Solution To Venture? If yes, then Social Business Design Competition is for you! The Social Business Design Competition is a global platform promoting youth-driven entrepreneurial solutions to combat social challenges like water, circularity, sports, poverty, employment, etc. The competition is looking for youth from the global arena to bring unique, equitable ideas that are aligned with Sustainable Development Goals and moulding real solutions … [Read more...] about Yunus Centre: Social Business Design Competition
Scholarship on “Introduction to Sustainable Finance Course”
Deadline: 21-Jan-22 The Public and Third Sector Academy for Sustainable Finance ("P3S Academy"), University of Oxford has launched a Scholarship on "Introduction to Sustainable Finance Course". The P3S Academy is a new global centre for learning and capacity building focused on how the public and third sectors, whether central or local government, regulators, supervisory authorities, central banks, multilateral institutions, campaigning NGOs, charities, and philanthropy, can grasp the … [Read more...] about Scholarship on “Introduction to Sustainable Finance Course”
4th Round of Bio-Bridge Initiative
Deadline: 1-Mar-22 The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is now accepting proposals for the fourth round of technical and scientific cooperation demonstration projects under the Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI). As part of its mandate to catalyze and facilitate technical and scientific cooperation, the Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI) currently provides seed funding to incubate projects and partnerships that promote exemplary approaches, particularly through South-South and triangular … [Read more...] about 4th Round of Bio-Bridge Initiative
2022 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers
Deadline: 28-Feb-22 The Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) has announced a call for nominations for the 2022 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award). This annual award is organized by the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council (AFFRC), the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), Japan, and supported by Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS). Its purpose is … [Read more...] about 2022 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers
SI Leader Lab Programme – Connecting Pioneers in Civil Society
Deadline: 2-Feb-22 Are you a pioneer in your community? Are you working for Sustainable Development Goal 16? Swedish Institute (SI) Leader Lab is an online leadership programme for young civil society leaders in Eastern Europe, South Asia or the MENA region who are open for innovative tools and new forms for collaboration. Apply to SI Leader Lab if you want to grow as a leader, develop your advocacy skills and share knowledge in a network of inspirational peers. SI Leader Lab brings … [Read more...] about SI Leader Lab Programme – Connecting Pioneers in Civil Society
Grants for Expanding the Reach and Resilience of Wireless Internet-Independent Peer-to-Peer Communications
Deadline: 11-Mar-22 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that promote the ability of small groups of at-risk populations (human rights defenders, journalists, and members of civil society) to share information and files easily and securely during full Internet shutdowns. Project Objectives Online censorship has increased dramatically over the last … [Read more...] about Grants for Expanding the Reach and Resilience of Wireless Internet-Independent Peer-to-Peer Communications
Vegan Society Grant Program for Individuals and Grassroots Organisations
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The Vegan Society is currently accepting applications from individuals and grassroots organisations for Vegan Society Grant Program. It exists to support projects which will encourage non-vegans to go vegan and stay vegan. Funding Information There is no maximum grant, but a typical award is no more than £1,000. Eligible Projects The Vegan Society is looking for projects that: Raise public awareness of veganism in a positive way Promote veganism in a unique … [Read more...] about Vegan Society Grant Program for Individuals and Grassroots Organisations
2022-23 Gordon N. Fisher/JHR Journalism Fellowship
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 The Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) has launched the 2022-23 Gordon N. Fisher/JHR Journalism Fellowship for a journalist from Sub-Saharan Africa or the Middle East to participate in the William Southam Journalism Fellowship Program at Massey College in the University of Toronto. The Fisher Fellowship runs in tandem with the William Southam Journalism Fellowships and takes place over one academic year - September to May - at the University of Toronto. Fellows are … [Read more...] about 2022-23 Gordon N. Fisher/JHR Journalism Fellowship
Open Call for 2022-2023 Fellowship Applications
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University is now accepting fellowship applications for the 2022-2023 academic year through the open call. This opportunity is for scholars who wish to spend 2022-2023 in residence in Cambridge, MA as part of the Center's vibrant community of research and practice, and who seek to engage in collaborative, cross-disciplinary, and cross-sectoral exploration of the Internet's most important issues. The … [Read more...] about Open Call for 2022-2023 Fellowship Applications
2022 International Green Gown Awards
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 Applications are now open for the 2022 International Green Gown Awards, supported by UN Environment and are open to any university or college across the world. Categories All categories are open to any tertiary education establishment - including all post-16 year old educational institutions such as colleges, universities and learning and skills institutions globally. 2030 Climate Action - NEW FOR 2022: Institutions are having to plan how they get to net-zero … [Read more...] about 2022 International Green Gown Awards
2022 Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award
Deadline: 24-Feb-22 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) has announced a call for nominations for the Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award. The Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award was created to honor the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning AP photographer and IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner Anja Niedringhaus (1965-2014). With this Award, the IWMF celebrates the courageous work of women photojournalists like Anja. The Award … [Read more...] about 2022 Anja Niedringhaus Courage In Photojournalism Award
International Women’s Media Foundation’s 2022 Gwen Ifill Award
Deadline: 26-Mar-22 The International Women's Media Foundation's (IWMF) 2022 Gwen Ifill Award is now open for women journalists of color working in the news media. Gwen Ifill Award was established in honor of the legendary co-anchor of the PBS NewsHour, who passed away in November 2016. Gwen Ifill was among the most respected journalists of the time, a trailblazer and an incredible role model and mentor for young journalists. The Award is given annually to an outstanding woman … [Read more...] about International Women’s Media Foundation’s 2022 Gwen Ifill Award
IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Awards
Deadline: 19-Mar-22 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is inviting nominations for the Courage in Journalism Awards to honor women journalists who set themselves apart by exhibiting extraordinary bravery, persistence and resilience. Doing whatever it takes to uncover the truth, these women raise the bar for reporting under duress, or in the face of censorship. The Courage in Journalism Awards show people that women journalists are not going to step aside, cannot be silenced, … [Read more...] about IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Awards
Nominations Open for the STARTS Prize
Deadline: 2-Mar-22 Nominations are now open for the STARTS Prize, an initiative of the European Commission to foster alliances of technology and artistic practice. As part of this initiative, the STARTS Prize awards the most pioneering collaborations and results in the field of creativity and innovation at the crossings of science and technology with the arts. The STARTS Prize of the European Commission is launched by Ars Electronica and the consortium partners BOZAR, Waag, INOVA+, T6 … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the STARTS Prize
