Deadline: 2 December 2016 Applications are open for African Women Innovators Network's (AWIN) Business Innovation Lab that will provide intensive training and mentorship for equipping young African women with the tools to develop innovative businesses that help to build a better future for African … [Read more...] about African Women Innovators Network (AWIN): Improving Business Opportunities for African Women & Girls
Latest Grants and Resources in Tanzania
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Tanzania.
EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations throughout the World
Deadline: 23 December 2016 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its "Biodiversity Media Grant" with an aim to support journalism networks and media organizations throughout the world in increasing the capacity of media to cover critical issues of conservation and … [Read more...] about EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations throughout the World
OpenIDEO Youth Empowerment Challenge: Expanding Economic Opportunities for Youth in East Africa
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Do you love challenges? Do you have ideas how to expand economic opportunities for youth in East Africa? Do you have solutions including ideas that motivate and inspire youth, build skills that allow them to participate in the economy, support their transition into … [Read more...] about OpenIDEO Youth Empowerment Challenge: Expanding Economic Opportunities for Youth in East Africa
Tzedek Grants to Reduce Poverty in African Countries
Deadline: Ongoing The Tzedek grants are open for funding in the African countries, in order to reduce poverty through the number of projects active around the region. The funded projects typically raise the income of the participants above the internationally defined poverty level of … [Read more...] about Tzedek Grants to Reduce Poverty in African Countries
Women4GlobalFund Call for Applications: TB R&D Media Training Programme to end TB
Deadline: 4 November 2016 Women4GlobalFund (W4GF) is seeking applicants for its TB R&D Media Training with an aim to support participants to more powerfully advocate to end TB and ensure the TB response, including a specific focus on R&D, is fully-funded, both in their country and … [Read more...] about Women4GlobalFund Call for Applications: TB R&D Media Training Programme to end TB
UNESCO Call for Projects World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) Initiative 2017
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) in collaboration with the Coordinating Committee for International Voluntary Service (CCIVS), European Heritage Volunteers (as a branch of Open Houses) and Better World, are seeking projects for its "World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Projects World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) Initiative 2017
U.S. Mission Tanzania Call for Proposals: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The U.S. Mission Tanzania is seeking proposals from eligible entities for its Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) with an aim to support the preservation of cultural sites, cultural objects, and forms of traditional cultural expression in more than 100 … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission Tanzania Call for Proposals: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation
Applications Open for 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation Challenge!
Deadline: 28 October 2016 Do you have a big idea that has been piloted successfully in East Africa that focuses on closing yield gaps in crop and livestock value chains, reducing postharvest losses and improving agri-market efficiencies? If yes, then apply for the 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 GAIA AgriTech Innovation Challenge!
Conservation, Food & Health Foundation: Inviting Applicants from Developing World!
Deadline: 1 January 2017 The Conservation, Food and Health (CFH) Foundation is seeking concept applications from organisations to promote the conservation of natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and improve health in the developing world. The foundation helps build … [Read more...] about Conservation, Food & Health Foundation: Inviting Applicants from Developing World!
USAID Call for Conference: Feed The Future Bangladesh Nutrition Activity
Deadline: 3 November 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bangladesh Mission is inviting all interested international and local organizations with experience and or interest in carrying out a multi-sectoral nutrition activity to attend a consultative bidder’s … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Conference: Feed The Future Bangladesh Nutrition Activity
Applications Open for Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 8 December 2016 Institute of International Education (IIE) is currently accepting projects from African-born academics currently living in the United States and Canada for its Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) with a goal to facilitate equitable, effective and mutually … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program!
Bureau of DRL: Supporting Projects Strengthening Civil Society in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 19 December 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects strengthening civil society in Sri Lanka. DRL seeks proposals for programs that … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Supporting Projects Strengthening Civil Society in Sri Lanka
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Strengthening Independent Media in Bangladesh
Deadline: 19 December 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that strengthen independent media in Bangladesh. DRL requests proposals for … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Strengthening Independent Media in Bangladesh
Akili Dada Fellowship: Inviting Young African Women Leaders to Drive Transformative Change in their Communities
Deadline: 11 November 2016 Akili Dada is seeking applications from young African women leaders between the ages of 23-30 for its fellowship program with an aim to drive transformative change in their communities and is looking to grow their projects to scale and sustainability. The fellowship is … [Read more...] about Akili Dada Fellowship: Inviting Young African Women Leaders to Drive Transformative Change in their Communities
SPHEIR Partnership Proposals: Improving the Performance and Governance of Education Systems
Deadline: 20 February 2017 The UK Department for International Development (DFID) is seeking proposals for its Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education Innovation and Reform (SPHEIR) programme with an aim to improve the performance, governance and influence of higher education systems and … [Read more...] about SPHEIR Partnership Proposals: Improving the Performance and Governance of Education Systems
USDA Call for Applications 2017: E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking applications for its "Borlaug Fellowships", offering training and collaborative research opportunities to scientists, researchers, and policymakers from 32 eligible countries. The Borlaug Fellowship Program provides … [Read more...] about USDA Call for Applications 2017: E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program
USDA: McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The Food Aid Information System, United States Department of Agriculture is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition" to support education, child development and food … [Read more...] about USDA: McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program
Apply for AAUW’s International Fellowship Program for Women around the World
Deadline: 1 December 2016 Applications are open for the American Association of University Women's (AAUW) International Fellowship program, providing support for women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. A limited … [Read more...] about Apply for AAUW’s International Fellowship Program for Women around the World
Champion for Change Programme: Increasing Awareness about Women’s Economic Empowerment Worldwide
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Are you passionate about gender equality and women's economic empowerment? Would you like to apply your skills to make a difference in your own community and beyond? Do you have access to the internet? If yes, then apply for the Champion of Change programme. UN Women's … [Read more...] about Champion for Change Programme: Increasing Awareness about Women’s Economic Empowerment Worldwide
Office to Monitor/Combat Trafficking in Persons: Grants to Fight against Human Trafficking
Deadline: 7 November 2016 The Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) leads the United States’ global engagement on the fight against human trafficking and seeks partnerships with foreign governments, civil society, and multilateral organizations to … [Read more...] about Office to Monitor/Combat Trafficking in Persons: Grants to Fight against Human Trafficking
Bureau of DRL: Promoting Community Resilience and Empowering Youth Leaders in Nigeria and Kenya
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support the DRL policy goal to mitigate threats of violent extremism in Nigeria and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting Community Resilience and Empowering Youth Leaders in Nigeria and Kenya
APN Individual Research Grants: Seeking Applications from African Researchers
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is currently seeking applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions or … [Read more...] about APN Individual Research Grants: Seeking Applications from African Researchers
International AIDS Society’s Call for Proposals: Youth Champions for Differentiated Care
Deadline: 2 November 2016 The International AIDS Society’s (IAS) invites HIV care service providers including networks of people living with HIV and civil society organizations to nominate a young person from within their organization to propose an advocacy project (focus group discussions, … [Read more...] about International AIDS Society’s Call for Proposals: Youth Champions for Differentiated Care
DFID Call for Applications: Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme (TDDAP)
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme (TDDAP), a five-year flagship programme for DFID’s Africa Regional Department. Following the Ebola crisis and various outbreaks … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme (TDDAP)
Bureau of DRL: Supporting Justice Sector Reform in Tunisia
Deadline: 22 December 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested for projects that increase transparency of and accountability within the judicial process in Tunisia. DRL seeks to support projects that will … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Supporting Justice Sector Reform in Tunisia
Bureau of DRL: Supporting Projects Promoting International Religious Freedom
Deadline: 21 December 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from organizations for projects that support policy objective to promote international religious freedom. Objectives In Mexico ($300,000 available), … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Supporting Projects Promoting International Religious Freedom
Leaky Foundation Research Grants: Inviting Researchers from Around the World
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Leaky Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Research Grants with an aim to promote the sharing of data in an appropriate manner consistent with the needs of grantees, but with the recognition that different fields of study require different approaches to … [Read more...] about Leaky Foundation Research Grants: Inviting Researchers from Around the World
Applications Open for ARASA 2017 Annual Training of Trainers Program on HIV, TB and Human Rights in Southern and East Africa
Deadline: 18 November 2016 Applications are open for participation in the AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (ARASA) Annual Training of Trainers Programme on HIV, tuberculosis (TB) and human rights advocacy. ARASA’s purpose is to promote the rule of law and respect for human rights to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ARASA 2017 Annual Training of Trainers Program on HIV, TB and Human Rights in Southern and East Africa
Earth Institute’s Postdoctoral Fellowship: Addressing Social Issues in Global Sustainable Development
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The Earth Institute is providing "Postdoctoral Fellowship" for those dedicated to a better understanding of critical scientific and social issues in global sustainable development. The Program provides innovative postdoctoral scholars with the opportunity to build a … [Read more...] about Earth Institute’s Postdoctoral Fellowship: Addressing Social Issues in Global Sustainable Development
ERC Consolidator Grants: Supporting Researchers from around the World!
Deadline: 9 February 2017 European Research Council (ERC) is seeking proposals for its "Consolidator Grants" to support excellent Principal Investigators at the career stage at which they may still be consolidating their own independent research team or programme. The fundamental activity of the … [Read more...] about ERC Consolidator Grants: Supporting Researchers from around the World!
USAID: Seeking Concept Papers for Resilience in Sahel Enhanced (RISE) Strategy in Niger and Burkina Faso
Deadline: 14 April 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept papers from eligible organisations for activities related to the Mission’s Resilience in the Sahel Enhanced (RISE) strategy with an aim to increase the resilience of chronically vulnerable … [Read more...] about USAID: Seeking Concept Papers for Resilience in Sahel Enhanced (RISE) Strategy in Niger and Burkina Faso
DFID: Service Provider for the Water Security for Growth Programme in Tanzania
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking Service Provider for the Water Security for Growth Programme in Tanzania, aimed at improving water resource management within Tanzania and improving water security. It is a multi-component … [Read more...] about DFID: Service Provider for the Water Security for Growth Programme in Tanzania
2017 Hult Prize Challenge on “Refugees – Reawakening Human Potential”
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Do you love challenges? Do you have sustainable, scalable start-up enterprises and can change the world with US$1 million? Do you need guidance for startup enterprises to create value along the entire supply chain of services supporting refugees? Can you craft new business … [Read more...] about 2017 Hult Prize Challenge on “Refugees – Reawakening Human Potential”
Bureau of DRL: Promoting Legislative Capacity and Enhancing Government Accountability in Ecuador
Deadline: 24 October 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is inviting organizations interested in submitting 24-month project entitled “Promoting Legislative Capacity and Enhancing Government Accountability in Ecuador” with an aim to improve … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting Legislative Capacity and Enhancing Government Accountability in Ecuador
USAID/Bangladesh Broad Agency Announcement: Advancing Universal Health Coverage Activity
Deadline: 5 November 2016 The United States Agency for International Development in Bangladesh (USAID/Bangladesh) is seeking Expression of Interest (EoI) for a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) from qualified U.S and non-U.S. organisations to fund an activity entitled "Advancing Universal Health … [Read more...] about USAID/Bangladesh Broad Agency Announcement: Advancing Universal Health Coverage Activity
Comic Relief’s Grants for HIV, Diversity and Dignity in the UK and Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 16 November 2016 The Comic Relief is currently inviting eligible entities for its initiative "HIV, Diversity and Dignity" across UK and Sub-Saharan Africa, which will simultaneously build the capacity of Key Populations and their organisations to remove structural barriers like stigma, … [Read more...] about Comic Relief’s Grants for HIV, Diversity and Dignity in the UK and Sub-Saharan Africa
Applications Open for Irish Aid’s Fellowship Training Programme
Deadline: 30 November 2016 Applications are open for Irish Aid's Fellowship Training Programme to bring suitably qualified candidates from developing countries to undertake Masters Degrees at universities and colleges in Ireland, with further students supported for similar courses in their own … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Irish Aid’s Fellowship Training Programme
Entries Open for Startup Digital Africa Challenge!
Deadline: 15 November 2016 Has your startup got an innovative solution that could help Africa's development? Are you convinced that digital innovation is the path to achieving sustainable development? Have you created an innovative product or service linked to FinTech, health, environment, energy … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Startup Digital Africa Challenge!
Open Society Foundations: Disability Rights Scholarship Program
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The Open Society Foundations is seeking applications for its Disability Rights Scholarship Program in order to provide awards for master’s degree study to disability rights advocates, lawyers, and educators to develop new legislation, jurisprudence, policy, research, and … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Disability Rights Scholarship Program
DFID Agri-Tech Catalyst: Increasing Agricultural Innovation by Farmers in Developing Countries
Deadline: 26 October 2016 Innovate UK and Department for International Development (DFID) are currently seeking applications for Agri-tech Catalyst funding scheme that helps businesses and researchers commercialise their research and develop innovative solutions to global challenges in the … [Read more...] about DFID Agri-Tech Catalyst: Increasing Agricultural Innovation by Farmers in Developing Countries
Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action: Accepting EOI from Researchers and Financial Service Providers
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action is currently accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) from teams of researchers and financial service providers to conduct rigorous research on financial product innovations for low-income households in … [Read more...] about Financial Inclusion Program at Innovations for Poverty Action: Accepting EOI from Researchers and Financial Service Providers
Nominations Open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016!
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The African Union Commission invites African Scientists for its prestigious African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award. The aim is to recognize, award and honor outstanding excelling African Scientists women, men alike and younger researchers for their scientific … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award 2016!
GAFSP 4th Call for Proposals: Funding Forstrategic Programs to Alleviate Poverty & Improve Rural Incomes
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) has announced its fourth call for proposals for funding forstrategic programs to alleviate poverty, improve rural incomes, and improve food and nutrition security. GAFSP is comprised of two financing windows: … [Read more...] about GAFSP 4th Call for Proposals: Funding Forstrategic Programs to Alleviate Poverty & Improve Rural Incomes
Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa: Supporting Research focused on Environment and Alleviation of Poverty
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa (MCFEA) is seeking applications for its Grant Program in order to support research focused on environment and the alleviation of poverty. The Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa (MCFEA) is a charitable … [Read more...] about Mitsubishi Corporation Fund for Europe and Africa: Supporting Research focused on Environment and Alleviation of Poverty
2017 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security: Inviting Civil Society Organisations Worldwide
Deadline: 25 January 2017 The Agropolis Fondation is seeking applicants for its 2017 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security with an aim to advance knowledge and recognise innovation in world food security, by rewarding an outstanding research project for its potential impact on the … [Read more...] about 2017 Olam Prize for Innovation in Food Security: Inviting Civil Society Organisations Worldwide
African Union Commission: Inviting Applicants for Africa Youth Day
Deadline: 25 October 2016 The African Union Commission is inviting applicants for the Africa Youth Day under the theme: “Promoting youth mainstreaming as a catalyst towards harnessing the demographic dividend.” Africa Youth Day is a day set aside every year to promote the increased recognition of … [Read more...] about African Union Commission: Inviting Applicants for Africa Youth Day
Open Society Foundations: Inclusive Education Scholarship Program
Deadline: 2 December 2016 Open Society Foundations is seeking applications for its Inclusive Education Scholarship Program to offer awards to individuals from China, Czech Republic, Ukraine, and selected countries in Africa and Latin America for an 18-month master of education degree. The … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Inclusive Education Scholarship Program
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Inviting Journalists for Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development Workshop
Deadline: 30 November 2016 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications from journalists from around the world for its one-week Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development workshop in Rome. In order to ensure the daily issues faced by rural poor people and their communities are … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Inviting Journalists for Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development Workshop
USAID/Ethiopia: Improving Health and Well-being Outcomes for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The United States Agency for International Development in Ethiopia (USAID/Ethiopia) is seeking applications from qualified and eligible organizations for a five-year activity to improve health and well-being outcomes for orphans and vulnerable children (OVC). Under this … [Read more...] about USAID/Ethiopia: Improving Health and Well-being Outcomes for Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Apply for 2016 Tigo Digital Change-makers Competition
Deadline: 25 October 2016 Are you a social entrepreneur who is working to improve the lives of children and society in a big way? Are you using digital tools and technology to scale up and maximize your impact? Do you have an innovative idea to change the world, the passion, and the drive to create … [Read more...] about Apply for 2016 Tigo Digital Change-makers Competition


