Deadline: 30 November 2018 The International Foundation for Science (IFS) is inviting applications for its Individual Research Grants to support excellent individual research and to build capacity of early-career scientists in the developing world to undertake research on the sustainable management … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: IFS Individual Research Grants Program
Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uganda.
Apply for Advancing Young Women Professional Fellows Program!
Deadline: 9 November 2018 Applications are open for the Advancing Young Women Professional Fellows Program to strengthen visiting fellows’ skills in agro-entrepreneurship and agri-food system innovation, and addresses issues of women’s economic empowerment. The Advancing Women Agribusiness … [Read more...] about Apply for Advancing Young Women Professional Fellows Program!
Submit Applications for The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism!
Deadline: 14 December 2018 The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism, an initiative of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New York, is offering Business Journalism Fellowships to support in-depth, ambitious coverage of critical issues related to … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism!
Apply for Wellcome Trust’s Innovator Awards: Digital Technologies!
Deadline: 3 December 2018 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Innovator Awards: Digital Technologies to support researchers who are transforming great ideas into digital healthcare innovations that could have a significant impact on human health. Benefits staff materials … [Read more...] about Apply for Wellcome Trust’s Innovator Awards: Digital Technologies!
EU Call for Proposals: Innovation for Inclusive Growth and Job Creation
Deadline: 18 December 2018 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals for its program entitled "Innovation for Inclusive Growth and Job Creation" to promote systemic change in the enterprise ecosystem supporting the inclusive economic development potential of Egypt and its private … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Innovation for Inclusive Growth and Job Creation
Apply for GSMA Connected Society Innovation Fund for Rural Connectivity!
Deadline: 17 October 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the GSMA Connected Society Innovation Fund for Rural Connectivity that aims to support innovative mobile internet connectivity solutions for unconnected rural communities. Funded projects will test innovations that overcome the barriers … [Read more...] about Apply for GSMA Connected Society Innovation Fund for Rural Connectivity!
Nominations Open for Swiss Re Foundation’s Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award!
Deadline: 9 November 2018 Nominations are open for Swiss Re Foundation Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award to recognise entrepreneurial initiatives that take innovative approaches to building resilient societies and realising the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. While resilience is the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Swiss Re Foundation’s Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award!
WWF’s Reforestation Grants Program: Supporting Communities in Regaining Ecological Integrity
Deadline: 1 December 2018 World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is currently accepting applications for its Reforestation Grants program to support communities in regaining ecological integrity and enhancing human wellbeing in deforested and degraded landscapes through forest restoration. EFN is looking for … [Read more...] about WWF’s Reforestation Grants Program: Supporting Communities in Regaining Ecological Integrity
Apply for 2018 Global Citizen Prize for Youth Leadership!
Deadline: 15 October 2018 Applications are now open for 2018 Global Citizen Prize for Youth Leadership presented by Cisco to recognize and lift up a young person positively impacting the world, as a way to demonstrate the impact that young people are having on achieving their common goals. Cisco … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Global Citizen Prize for Youth Leadership!
Voice’s Empower Beyond Borders! Global Empowerment Grant
Deadline: 9 November 2018 Are you an organisation ready to break the shackles of exclusion of underrepresented groups in East Africa, West Africa or South East Asia? Do you have and/or wish to take to scale home-grown empowerment strategies that raise awareness, build confidence and self-esteem of … [Read more...] about Voice’s Empower Beyond Borders! Global Empowerment Grant
Call for Applications: African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
Deadline: 1 December 2018 Applications are now open for the African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expands the opportunity for African women to impact for public service in their home countries. The Fellowship provides full … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
SSRC: Seeking Proposals for APN Individual Research Grants
Deadline: 5 January 2019 The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is seeking proposals from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions; or regional, … [Read more...] about SSRC: Seeking Proposals for APN Individual Research Grants
Submit Applications for 2018 DRL Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement!
Deadline: 8 February 2019 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor is seeking applications for its “DRL Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement” to protect the open, interoperable, secure, and reliable Internet by promoting fundamental freedoms, human rights, and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2018 DRL Internet Freedom Annual Program Statement!
Nordic Culture Fund: Supporting Art and Culture Projects
Deadline: 1 February 2019 The Nordic Culture Fund is seeking applications for its grant program to support projects that contribute to an innovative and dynamic artistic and cultural scene in the Nordic Region, one that is diverse, accessible and of high quality. The Nordic Culture Fund supports … [Read more...] about Nordic Culture Fund: Supporting Art and Culture Projects
UNESCO Call for Applications: Transboundary Cooperation for Effective Management of World Heritage Sites in Africa
Deadline: 21 October 2018 The UNESCO World Heritage Center is organizing a regional meeting to promote transboundary cooperation and strengthen the knowledge for effective management of cultural and natural World Heritage sites in Africa. The meeting, which is funded by the Netherlands … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Applications: Transboundary Cooperation for Effective Management of World Heritage Sites in Africa
Call for Applications: Irish Aid’s Fellowship Training Programme 2019!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Applications are open for Irish Aid’s Fellowship Training Programme 2019. The Fellowship Training Programme was Irish Aid's first scholarship programme, begun in 1974. Since that time, it has brought suitably qualified candidates from developing countries to undertake … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Irish Aid’s Fellowship Training Programme 2019!
Applications Open for Transforming Lives Awards 2018!
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Applications are open for Transforming Lives Awards 2018 to identify and support excellent nonprofits and social entrepreneurs focused on UN Sustainable Development Goal 8: improving livelihoods, productive employment and decent work for all. The Awards is inspired by the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Transforming Lives Awards 2018!
Submit Applications for Expo Live’s Flagship Innovation Impact Grant Programme!
Deadline: 2 December 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the fourth cycle of the Expo Live’s flagship Innovation Impact Grant Programme that will award injection funds up to USD 100,000 to support the growth of social enterprises, startups and grassroots projects from around the world whose … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Expo Live’s Flagship Innovation Impact Grant Programme!
International AIDS Society: Seeking Applications for 2018/2019 CIPHER Research Grant Programme
Deadline: 26 October 2018 Are you a young investigator in paediatric HIV? Do you want to address crucial operational science gaps? If yes, then apply for the CIPHER Research Grant Programme! The International AIDS Society (IAS) is seeking applications for its 2018/2019 Collaborative Initiative for … [Read more...] about International AIDS Society: Seeking Applications for 2018/2019 CIPHER Research Grant Programme
IUCN’s SOS Call for Proposals: Threatened Species Grants
Deadline: 11 November 2018 IUCN’s SOS – Save Our Species is accepting proposals for "Threatened Species Grants" to enable and support CSOs engaged in the conservation of selected threatened species to carry out sustainable survival measures at local level to protect the species, their habitat and … [Read more...] about IUCN’s SOS Call for Proposals: Threatened Species Grants
Apply for IATI Research Challenge for Journalists!
Deadline: 20 December 2018 UNDP and UNESCO have jointly launched the “IATI Research Challenge for Journalists” which is a research and writing competition for journalists around the world aged between 15 and 25. The competition opens on the International Day for the Universal Access to Information … [Read more...] about Apply for IATI Research Challenge for Journalists!
Transparency International: Inviting Applicants for Future Against Corruption Award 2018
Deadline: 30 October 2018 Transparency International (TI) is seeking applications for its Future Against Corruption Award 2018 for young people across the globe to join the anti-corruption movement and be a source of inspiration in the fight against corruption. Since 1993, Transparency … [Read more...] about Transparency International: Inviting Applicants for Future Against Corruption Award 2018
MFMC Grant Program: Inviting Applications from all over the World
Deadline: 16 November 2018 The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges (MFMC) is inviting applications from all over the world to fund communication projects which mitigate anthropogenic climate change. MFMC shall support the development of innovative communication strategies that engage people, and … [Read more...] about MFMC Grant Program: Inviting Applications from all over the World
Dining for Women: Fostering Good Health, Education & Economic Self-Sufficiency in Developing Countries
Deadline: 24 October 2018 Dining for Women is seeking Letters of Intent (LOIs) for the 2nd cycle of its 2019 grant program to support grassroots international organizations empowering women and girls living in extreme poverty. The foundation funds projects that foster good health, education, and … [Read more...] about Dining for Women: Fostering Good Health, Education & Economic Self-Sufficiency in Developing Countries
2019 UNWG Charity Programme: Supporting Children’s Charities in Austria and the Developing World
Deadline: 15 December 2018 The United Nations Women’s Guild (UNWG) is currently accepting applications for its 2019 UNWG Charity Programme for Children that will financially support many children’s charities in Austria and the developing world. This project-based programme is organised for the … [Read more...] about 2019 UNWG Charity Programme: Supporting Children’s Charities in Austria and the Developing World
UNCDF: Innovation Hub to Implement an Innovation Challenge and Accelerator Programme for Uganda
Deadline: 15 October 2018 UNCDF is seeking applications for its Innovation Hub to implement an Innovation challenge and Accelerator programme for Uganda. UNCDF is promoting digital innovations anchored through an in-country hub that serves as incubator and accelerator of meaningful digital … [Read more...] about UNCDF: Innovation Hub to Implement an Innovation Challenge and Accelerator Programme for Uganda
Submit Applications for INGSA Research Associates Grant Programme 2019!
Deadline: 15 November 2018 Applications are open for "INGSA Research Associates Grant Programme 2019” that is a collaborative platform for policy makers, practitioners, national academies, and academics to share experience, build capacity and develop theoretical and practical approaches to the use … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for INGSA Research Associates Grant Programme 2019!
Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for International Master’s Fellowships
Deadline: 16 April 2019 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its International Master’s Fellowships that offers nationals of low- and middle-income countries the opportunity to receive training at Master’s degree level. Benefits a stipend travel costs (eg outward and return … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Seeking Applications for International Master’s Fellowships
PAN Africa Greengrants Global Fund: Mini Grant to Small Organizations of Civil Society in Africa
Deadline: 15 October 2018 Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Africa is inviting applicants for its Greengrants Global Fund (GGF) in order to provide small grants to small organizations of civil society in the South to carry out activities in the field of Environment and Sustainable … [Read more...] about PAN Africa Greengrants Global Fund: Mini Grant to Small Organizations of Civil Society in Africa
Japan Foundation: 2018 Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences
Deadline: 3 December 2018 The Japan Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences to encourage the deepening of mutual understanding and establishment of closer relations between Japan and other countries through global intellectual exchange. This … [Read more...] about Japan Foundation: 2018 Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences
Submit Applications for Palliative Care Development in Africa’s Small Grants Programme!
Deadline: 1 March 2019 The Trustees of the True Colours Trust have set aside funds towards a small grants programme for hospices and palliative care providers across Africa to support the development of palliative care. Applications and approved grants are administered by the African Palliative … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Palliative Care Development in Africa’s Small Grants Programme!
CIVICUS: GoalKeepers Youth Action Accelerator Program 2019
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Do you want to increase youth representation and influence in development decisions in your community? Do you want to generate and use data to improve accountability for local development? Do you have a great idea, but need a little extra support to realise its full … [Read more...] about CIVICUS: GoalKeepers Youth Action Accelerator Program 2019
Entries Open for Artists to Submit their Arts and Win up to $3,000!
Deadline: 15 October 2018 Embracing Our Differences is inviting applicants to participate in creating a world where differences are embraced and individuality is celebrated. Art is a powerful tool to evoke social change. Without uttering a single word, artists can enlighten, educate and affect … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Artists to Submit their Arts and Win up to $3,000!
CTA Call for Proposals: Blockchain Use Cases in Agriculture
Deadline: 12 November 2018 The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) is seeking proposals to support the implementation of blockchain use cases addressing the agri-food sector in Africa, the Caribbean and Pacific countries, in order to contribute to its transformation. The … [Read more...] about CTA Call for Proposals: Blockchain Use Cases in Agriculture
Applications Open for 2019 Ideas for Action Competition!
Deadline: 28 February 2019 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the 2019 Ideas for Action Competition which is a youth competition centered around financing sustainable development and sponsored by the World Bank Group and the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2019 Ideas for Action Competition!
Call for Applications: 2019 UNWTO Ethics Award
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Applications are now open for the 2019 UNWTO Ethics Award which is a category that has been incorporated into the UNWTO Awards in 2016 and is conferred by the World Committee on Tourism Ethics to tourism companies and trade associations that have signed the Private Sector … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2019 UNWTO Ethics Award
Consultative Group to Assist the Poor: 13th Annual Photos and Videos Contest 2018
Deadline: 14 December 2018 Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP) is seeking applications for its 13th Annual Photos and Videos Contest 2018 which is looking for striking photographs and short videos that tell the story of how financial services empower poor people and communities in … [Read more...] about Consultative Group to Assist the Poor: 13th Annual Photos and Videos Contest 2018
Request for Proposals: Advancing Industry Transformation – Smoke-Free Index©
Deadline: 15 October 2018 The Foundation for a Smoke-Free World is seeking proposals to develop and implement the means to (1) critically evaluate industry progress, and (2) assess actions taken to undermine progress toward a smoke-free world. Findings and analyses will be reported in an annually … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Advancing Industry Transformation – Smoke-Free Index©
IFRA-Nairobi: Seeking Applications for 2019 Fieldwork Grants Program
Deadline: 22 October 2018 The French Institute for Research in Africa (IFRA)-Nairobi is currently seeking applications for its 2019 fieldwork grants to support Masters and PhD students who conduct research in social sciences and humanities in the East African region (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, … [Read more...] about IFRA-Nairobi: Seeking Applications for 2019 Fieldwork Grants Program
2020 Martin Ennals Award: Inviting Human Rights Defenders around the World
Deadline: 26 March 2019 Nominations are open for 2020 Martin Ennals Award that is an annual prize for human rights defenders. The Martin Ennals Award is intended for human rights defenders (HRD) who are defending the rights of others, while at risk. This could include physical danger, repressive … [Read more...] about 2020 Martin Ennals Award: Inviting Human Rights Defenders around the World
Open Innovation Challenge: Youth for Africa and SDGs Ecosystem Challengetive Solutions
Deadline: 14 October 2018 Are you an ecosystem player in Africa passionate about the continent with an innovative solution to development challenges facing the youth? If yes, then apply for the Open Innovation Challenge and Call for Youth for Africa and SDGs Ecosystem Challengetive Solutions … [Read more...] about Open Innovation Challenge: Youth for Africa and SDGs Ecosystem Challengetive Solutions
Applications Open for WAAW Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Program!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 The WAAW Foundation is seeking applications for its STEM Scholarship with an aim to support need based African female STEM-focused college education. Courses Agriculture Aircraft engineering Architecture Bio Medical Biochemistry Biology Botany … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WAAW Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Program!
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery Programme
Deadline: 8 October 2018 Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery Programme. Thomson Reuters Foundation’s one-week Reporting Trafficking and Slavery course is a unique chance to gain practical skills and knowledge along with … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery Programme
Commonwealth Secretary-General: Seeking Nominations for Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards
Deadline: 31 December 2018 The Commonwealth Secretary-General is seeking nominations for “2019 Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards” which will celebrate outstanding innovators and innovations that are helping Commonwealth countries and their people achieve the Sustainable Development … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Secretary-General: Seeking Nominations for Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards
Nominations Open for International UNESCO/José Martí Prize 2019!
Deadline: 26 October 2018 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is currently inviting Members States in consultation with their National Commissions, and non-governmental organizations in official partnership with UNESCO and active in a field covered by the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International UNESCO/José Martí Prize 2019!
International Labour Organization: 2018 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration and Fair Recruitment
Deadline: 31 October 2018 The International Labour Organization (ILO) has launched fourth global media competition to recognize exemplary media coverage on labour migration. The objective is to encourage quality reporting on labour migration and recruitment-related issues. Such reporting is all … [Read more...] about International Labour Organization: 2018 Global Media Competition on Labour Migration and Fair Recruitment
Muste Institute: Seeking Applications for Social Justice Fund
Deadline: 15 October 2018 The A.J. Muste Memorial Institute is accepting applications for its Social Justice Fund to support grassroots activist projects in the US and around the world, giving priority to those with small budgets and little access to more mainstream funding sources. Priority … [Read more...] about Muste Institute: Seeking Applications for Social Justice Fund
IWMF’s Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship – U.S./Mexico Border
Deadline: 28 October 2018 Applications are now open for IWMF's Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship - U.S./Mexico Border. As part of the IWMF’s Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, six pairs of journalists will travel to the U.S./Mexico border from February 22 to March 14, … [Read more...] about IWMF’s Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship – U.S./Mexico Border
IREX inviting Applicants for Community Solutions Program
Deadline: 31 October 2018 The International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX) is seeking applications for its Community Solutions Program (CSP) 2018–2019 with an aim to improve their communities by addressing issues related to the environment, tolerance and conflict resolution, transparency and … [Read more...] about IREX inviting Applicants for Community Solutions Program
Call for Applications: Travel & Accommodation Grant Scheme for Journalists
Deadline: 30 September 2018 Applications are open for Travel & Accommodation Grant Scheme to support pan-African science journalism. Created by the Department of Science & Technology (DST) of the government of South Africa, the annual Science Forum South Africa (SFSA) meeting is the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Travel & Accommodation Grant Scheme for Journalists
