Deadline: 9 November 2016 Nominations are open for 2017 Martin Ennals Award, an annual prize for human rights defenders. It is sometimes called "the Nobel Prize for human rights", was created in 1993 to honour and protect individuals around the world who demonstrate exceptional courage in … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Martin Ennals Award!
Latest Grants and Resources in Timor-Leste
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Timor-Leste.
European Social Fund: Call for Proposals for Integration & Employment of Migrants Activity
Deadline: 3 November 2016 The Department of Justice and Equality has opened a Call for Proposals for projects suitable for funding under the Integration and Employment of Migrants Activity of the European Social Fund (ESF) Programme for Employability, Inclusion and Learning (PEIL) 2014-2020. … [Read more...] about European Social Fund: Call for Proposals for Integration & Employment of Migrants Activity
Humanitarian Education Accelerator Program: Inviting Cutting-Edge Education Innovations
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Department for International Development (DFID), in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is currently accepting applications for its second cohort of Humanitarian Education Accelerator … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Education Accelerator Program: Inviting Cutting-Edge Education Innovations
GSBI Accelerator Program: Addressing Issues on Climate Resilience and Women Led Enterprises
Deadline: 21 October 2016 Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship is inviting social entrepreneurs for Global Social Benefit Institute Accelerator Program in order to address the problems of poverty, empower women, and build resilience to climate change. The program is inviting specifically … [Read more...] about GSBI Accelerator Program: Addressing Issues on Climate Resilience and Women Led Enterprises
Applications Open for Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund’s Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 19 February 2017 Auckland Zoo is currently inviting applications for its Small Grants Programme with an aim to focus on projects from the South Pacific. This small grants round demonstrates Auckland Zoo’s commitment to supporting conservation in the South Pacific. The Auckland Zoo … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund’s Small Grants Programme
UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous People: Assisting Representatives of Indigenous Communities and Organizations
Deadline: 25 October 2016 The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples offers opportunity for indigenous people to participate in the sessions of the Human Rights Council including its Universal Periodic Review mechanism, and the treaty bodies. The Fund for Indigenous Populations was … [Read more...] about UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous People: Assisting Representatives of Indigenous Communities and Organizations
The Rufford Foundation: Providing Small Grants for Nature Conservation Projects Across Developing World
Deadline: Ongoing The Rufford Foundation is currently seeking applications for Rufford Small Grants for Nature Conservation program. The Rufford Foundation is a UK registered charity which funds nature conservation projects across the developing world. It has awarded grants to over 3000 projects … [Read more...] about The Rufford Foundation: Providing Small Grants for Nature Conservation Projects Across Developing World
2016/2017 CIPHER Grant Programme: Addressing Priority Research Gaps in Paediatric HIV
Opening Date: 3 October 2016 Deadline: 28 October 2016 Applications are open for Collaborative Initiative for Paediatric HIV Education and Research (CIPHER) Grant Programme, is designed for mentored early-stage investigators to advance paediatric HIV research and to fill critical knowledge gaps … [Read more...] about 2016/2017 CIPHER Grant Programme: Addressing Priority Research Gaps in Paediatric HIV
Apply for Kiplinger Fellowship Program in Public Affairs Journalism!
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Kiplinger Program in Public Affairs Journalism at Ohio State University is seeking innovative journalists with a strong desire to reboot their digital skills. Selected Fellows will spend a week at Ohio State's main campus in Columbus, immersed in hands-on training led … [Read more...] about Apply for Kiplinger Fellowship Program in Public Affairs Journalism!
NIH: Genomics of HIV/AIDS Drug Response and Co-Morbidities
Deadline: 7 May 2020 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently seeking proposals for its programme titled- Genomics of HIV/AIDS Drug Response and Co-Morbidities. The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to expand the use of high-throughput genotyping, genomic sequencing, … [Read more...] about NIH: Genomics of HIV/AIDS Drug Response and Co-Morbidities
EDF Energy Innovation Challenge: Stimulating New Inspection and Monitoring Systems
Deadline: 28 September 2016 EDF Energy in partnership with Innovate UK is currently seeking proposals for funding an Innovation Challenge to stimulate new inspection and monitoring systems. The aim of the competition is to identify new and innovative ways to inspect and monitor EDF Energy’s power … [Read more...] about EDF Energy Innovation Challenge: Stimulating New Inspection and Monitoring Systems
Apply for Roddenberry Prize: $1 million for a Boldly Better Future!
Deadline: 16 November 2016 The Roddenberry Foundation invites daring ideas from innovative thinkers that delivers on the promise of innovation, captures the spirit of discovery and embraces the power of diversity to benefit all humanity. The Roddenberry Foundation was created to build on Star Trek … [Read more...] about Apply for Roddenberry Prize: $1 million for a Boldly Better Future!
Global Community Fellowship: Supporting Community Development and Youth Education
Deadline: 13 November 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for Global Community Fellowship, a 13-15 month program for graduating seniors and young/ established professionals. Fellows work at NGOs and schools across Asia to support community development and youth education programs. By working … [Read more...] about Global Community Fellowship: Supporting Community Development and Youth Education
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: International Climate Protection Fellowships
Deadline: 1 March 2017 With the International Climate Protection Fellowships, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is seeking leaders in academia and industry to implement a research-based proposal in the field of climate protection or climate-related resource conservation during a one-year stay … [Read more...] about Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: International Climate Protection Fellowships
Call for Applications: 3rd Asia Pacific “Women Leading, Women Organizing” Training
Deadline: 10 October 2016 Applications are open for 3rd Asia Pacific “Women Leading, Women Organizing (WLWO)” Training. This workshop/training will draw from the experiences and existing knowledge of the participants. It will focus on Trade Unionism in the context of Globalization, Fundamentalism, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 3rd Asia Pacific “Women Leading, Women Organizing” Training
Applications Open for Thought For Food Challenge!
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The Thought For Food (TFF) Global Challenge is the world’s leading competition for food and agriculture, inviting young innovators from universities around the world to develop new business solutions that tackle the complex challenges surrounding how to feed and nourish 9+ … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Thought For Food Challenge!
Bureau of DRL: Seeking Statements of Interest for Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in ASEAN
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs for a program entitled "Human Rights and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Seeking Statements of Interest for Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in ASEAN
Submit your Entries for International Awards for Art Criticism
Deadline: 25 September 2016 The third edition of International Awards for Art Criticism (IAAC) is currently open for submissions inviting candidates from all over the world writing in Chinese or English about any contemporary art exhibition held between 20 September 2015 and 20 September 2016. The … [Read more...] about Submit your Entries for International Awards for Art Criticism
Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge: Tackling World’s biggest Health Issues
Deadline: 21 October 2016 The Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge is inviting early stage start-up businesses in order to play a major role in improving the way people around the world manage their health and associated costs. The program from Accenture’s Life Sciences and Health practices … [Read more...] about Accenture HealthTech Innovation Challenge: Tackling World’s biggest Health Issues
Apply for 2016 GlobalGiving Year End Accelerator! Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide
Deadline: 11 October 2016 GlobalGiving is now accepting applications from qualified nonprofits for the GlobalGiving Accelerator. It is an opportunity for applicants and their organization to build skills, access tools, and grow their base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding success. The … [Read more...] about Apply for 2016 GlobalGiving Year End Accelerator! Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide
Apply to Pitch for Google for Entrepreneurs Demo Day: Women’s Edition!
Deadline: 6 October 2016 Google is seeking applications to select female-founded startups from around the world to pitch at the Google for Entrepreneurs Demo Day: Women's Edition, hosted in Silicon Valley on November 2, 2016. Google Demo Day brings a diverse group of startups from the around the … [Read more...] about Apply to Pitch for Google for Entrepreneurs Demo Day: Women’s Edition!
CEPF Call for Proposals: Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is inviting civil society organizations to submit Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for "Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot". The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is a joint initiative of l’Agence Française de Développement, … [Read more...] about CEPF Call for Proposals: Wallacea Biodiversity Hotspot
2017 Oak Fellowship: Film/Photography and Human Rights
Deadline: 4 November 2016 The Oak Institute is seeking applications for its 2017 Oak Fellowship. The program will go to a front-line artist-activist from outside of the United States whose creative work has highlighted a human rights concern. That individual will reside at Colby during autumn … [Read more...] about 2017 Oak Fellowship: Film/Photography and Human Rights
Apply to Participate in Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Grand Challenges Explorations
Deadline: 9 November 2016 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and its funding partners in the Grand Challenges family of grant programs are inviting innovators to apply for its Grand Challenges Explorations, in order to foster early-stage discovery research to expand the pipeline of ideas for … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Global Grand Challenges Explorations
Nominations Open for 5th International One World Award!
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Nominations are open for the 5th International One World Award (OWA) with an aim to honor people and their projects that make the world a better place; dedicated people who give positive and innovative examples of globalization - people who make the future worth … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 5th International One World Award!
Nominations Open for UNESCO’s Global Media & Information Literacy Awards!
Deadline: 19 September 2016 Nominations are open for UNESCO's Global Media & Information Literacy (MIL) Awards to recognize information/library, media and technology specialists, educators, artists, activists, researchers, policy makers, NGOs, associations and other groups integrating MIL in an … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO’s Global Media & Information Literacy Awards!
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development
Deadline: 30 September 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: Reporting Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development
Apply for Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development!
Deadline: 1 December 2016 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is inviting applicants from Asia, Africa and Latin America for its "Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development" in order to provide them a chance to win a prestigious international study tour as part of a contest to … [Read more...] about Apply for Reporting Contest on Early Childhood Development!
Applications Open for 2017 Ashden International Award: A Chance to Win £20,000
Deadline: 8 November 2016 Applications are open for 2017 Ashden International Award that rewards innovative enterprises and programmes that deliver, or play a key part in enabling the delivery of, renewable energy and energy efficiency at the local level, and through this bring social, economic and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Ashden International Award: A Chance to Win £20,000
NIH: Strategic Alliances for Medications Development to Treat Substance Use Disorders
Deadline: 25 July 2019 The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is currently seeking proposals from eligible entities for its program titled- Strategic Alliances for Medications Development to Treat Substance Use Disorders. The purpose of this program is to support research that advances … [Read more...] about NIH: Strategic Alliances for Medications Development to Treat Substance Use Disorders
NIH: Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders
Deadline: 25 July 2019 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently seeking proposals from eligible entities for its program titled- Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders. The purpose of this program is to accelerate the development of medication for the … [Read more...] about NIH: Grand Opportunity in Medications Development for Substance-Use Disorders
International Anti-Corruption Conference: Young Journalists Initiative
Deadline: 20 September 2016 The International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) is currently inviting young journalists working all around the world to be part of the next edition of the IACC. Successful Young Journalists will be selected from South America and the rest of the world* to form the … [Read more...] about International Anti-Corruption Conference: Young Journalists Initiative
Watson U: Applications Open for Young Social Entrepreneurs!
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Watson U is seeking applications from young social entrepreneurs in order to create a new university model that accelerates the solutions brought forth by the next generation through world-class training, networks, and mentorship from the global leaders, entrepreneurs, and … [Read more...] about Watson U: Applications Open for Young Social Entrepreneurs!
Save Our Seas Emergency Grants: Applications Open Round the Year
Deadline: Ongoing The Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) invites applications for its Emergency Grants for projects or situations that require logistical, expertise and/or financial support outside the normal funding cycles can be allocated on special occasions when these require unique, urgent and … [Read more...] about Save Our Seas Emergency Grants: Applications Open Round the Year
13th AWID International Forum: Applications Open for Seed Grants
Deadline: 20 October 2016 The Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID) has announced its 13th International Forum on the theme “Feminist Futures: Building Collective Power for Rights and Justice”. AWID is inviting applicants to get inspiration to develop a creative and bold idea to … [Read more...] about 13th AWID International Forum: Applications Open for Seed Grants
The NextGen Global Competition: Engaging Young Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Applications are open for the NextGen Global Competition to engage young entrepreneurs who are seeking careers and business opportunities in the franchising industry. The NextGen Global Competition is looking for 20 outstanding young entrepreneurs who are poised to take … [Read more...] about The NextGen Global Competition: Engaging Young Entrepreneurs
NIH/DHHS: Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males
Deadline: 7 January 2020 The National Institute of Mental Health, an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males”. This initiative seeks applications that … [Read more...] about NIH/DHHS: Health Promotion Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Males
UNDP/Timor-Leste Call for EOIs : Inviting NGOs, CBOs or Media Institutions for Micro Capital Grants Implementation
Deadline: 26 September 2016 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Timor-Leste is inviting NGOs/CBOs/CSOs or Media Institutions to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for its Micro-Capital Grant Project on “Strengthening Political Journalism in Timor-Leste”. Expected Outcomes … [Read more...] about UNDP/Timor-Leste Call for EOIs : Inviting NGOs, CBOs or Media Institutions for Micro Capital Grants Implementation
HIV Research Trust Scholarships 2017: Inviting Applications from LICs and LMICs
Deadline: 31 October 2016 HIV Research Trust is seeking applications for its open competition for Scholarships 2017 from physicians, nurses, scientists and other health care professionals, in particular those who are in the early to mid-stage of their career (for example, undertaking a PhD; a … [Read more...] about HIV Research Trust Scholarships 2017: Inviting Applications from LICs and LMICs
AFP Call for Proposals: Effective Inter-religious Action in Peacebuilding (EIAP)
Deadline: 5 October 2016 The Alliance for Peacebuilding (AFP), in partnership with CDA Collaborative Learning Projects (CDA) and Search for Common Ground (SFCG) is seeking proposals for its Effective Inter-religious Action in Peacebuilding (EIAP) Program with an aim to improve the evaluation … [Read more...] about AFP Call for Proposals: Effective Inter-religious Action in Peacebuilding (EIAP)
Global Journalism Fellowships 2016: Addressing Women’s and LGBTI Rights
Deadline: Ongoing The International Reporting Project (IRP) is currently accepting applications for its reporting Fellowships on Women’s Rights and LGBTI Rights. These fellowships are intended to provide in-depth coverage of important, under-covered international issues. Focus Topics Applicants … [Read more...] about Global Journalism Fellowships 2016: Addressing Women’s and LGBTI Rights
List of Open Funding Opportunities to address Women and Gender Issues
SVRI: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs Deadline: 1 October 2016 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) in partnership with the World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking proposals for research and interventions or related activities that will contribute to the … [Read more...] about List of Open Funding Opportunities to address Women and Gender Issues
Applications open for Kanthari International Leadership Training Program for Social Change Enthusiasts
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Kanthari, an accredited leadership training institute in Kerala, India, is currently accepting applications from social entrepreneurs for a 7 months' Leadership Training Program, in order to recognize leadership in those individuals who come from the margins of society and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Kanthari International Leadership Training Program for Social Change Enthusiasts
GBIF Call for Proposals 2016: Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) Programme
Deadline: 10 November 2016 The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) has launched a call for proposals for funding from the Caribbean and the Pacific under for the Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) programme. Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) is a multi-year, … [Read more...] about GBIF Call for Proposals 2016: Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) Programme
Apply for International Reporting Fellowships and Be a Part of UN Climate Change Conference!
Deadline: 21 September 2016 The International Reporting Project (IRP) is offering up to five international reporting fellowships to cover the 2016 UN Climate Change Conference in Marrakech, Morocco. IRP fellows selected to attend the conference will report on news and developments at COP22, … [Read more...] about Apply for International Reporting Fellowships and Be a Part of UN Climate Change Conference!
NIH/DHHS: “High” or “Medium” Priority AIDS Research on Non-AIDS-defining or AIDS-defining Cancers
Deadline: 7 September 2019 The National Institute of Mental Health, an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “High or Medium Priority AIDS Research on Non-AIDS-defining or AIDS-defining Cancers”. The purpose … [Read more...] about NIH/DHHS: “High” or “Medium” Priority AIDS Research on Non-AIDS-defining or AIDS-defining Cancers
Applications Open for Fogarty Emerging Global Leader Award
Deadline: 14 December 2016 The Fogarty Emerging Global Leader Award is inviting applications from lower middle income countries research scientists from any health-related discipline who propose both critically needed career development activities and a research project that is highly relevant to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Fogarty Emerging Global Leader Award
Submit your Entries for Information Society Innovation Fund Asia Awards
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Information Society Innovation Fund (ISIF) Asia Awards is currently inviting entries from eligible entities, seeking to acknowledge the important contributions Internet technology innovators have made through creative solutions to the Asia Pacific … [Read more...] about Submit your Entries for Information Society Innovation Fund Asia Awards
Call for Applications: 2016-2017 Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship!
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Conservation International is inviting indigenous peoples to apply for the 2016-2017 Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship. This seven-month fellowship creates opportunities for new leaders from indigenous and traditional people’s communities and organizations from … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2016-2017 Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship!
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Projects to Promote Freedom of Expression
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for an approximately 24-month regional project to defend and bolster press freedom and freedom of expression in Latin America. The goal of the project is … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Projects to Promote Freedom of Expression
