Deadline: 1 December 2018 The Prince Claus Fund, through its Cultural Emergency Response (CER) programme and the Whiting Foundation are accepting proposals for projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean to safeguard documentary heritage that is acutely threatened by recent conflict … [Read more...] about The Prince Claus Fund Open Call: First Aid to Documentary Heritage under Threat
Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uganda.
Nominations Open for Education Research in Africa Award!
Deadline: 15 October 2018 Nominations are open for "Education Research in Africa Award" to promote high quality education research, produced by African universities, research centers and research networks. The Award is organized by the Association for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA) … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Education Research in Africa Award!
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Innovations Driving Programmatic Performance in Immunization
Deadline: 14 November 2018 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking proposals for the 22nd round of the Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic of “Innovations Driving Programmatic Performance in Immunization: Service Experience and Data Use + Measurement”. Within this call to … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Innovations Driving Programmatic Performance in Immunization
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Tools and Technologies for Broad-Scale Pest and Disease Surveillance of Crop Plants in LICs
Deadline: 14 November 2018 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the 22nd round of the Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic of “Tools and Technologies for Broad-Scale Pest and Disease Surveillance of Crop Plants in Low-Income Countries”. The goal of this … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Tools and Technologies for Broad-Scale Pest and Disease Surveillance of Crop Plants in LICs
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Innovation for WASH in Urban Settings (Round 22)
Deadline: 14 November 2018 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is seeking proposals for the 22nd Round of the Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic of “Innovation for WASH in Urban Settings”. GCE seeks digital technology-based solutions that promote access to essential resources and … [Read more...] about Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Innovation for WASH in Urban Settings (Round 22)
France Libertés – Danielle Mitterrand Foundation: Call for Proposals on Water and Climate
Deadline: 26 October 2018 France Libertés –Danielle Mitterrand Foundation has launched a call for proposals to support projects, led by non-profit organizations, promoting the link between water and climate. In this call, they focus on the interrelations between water and climate and taking into … [Read more...] about France Libertés – Danielle Mitterrand Foundation: Call for Proposals on Water and Climate
World Bank Group: Seeking Applications for Africa Fellowship Program 2019
Deadline: 5 October 2018 The World Bank Group is seeking applications for its Africa Fellowship Program 2019 to target young talented African nationals who are completing or recently completed a Ph.D. in an area relevant to the World Bank’s work. The fellowship program has been very successful … [Read more...] about World Bank Group: Seeking Applications for Africa Fellowship Program 2019
Applications Open for Chance for Childhood’s Challenge Fund!
Deadline: 17 October 2018 Chance for Childhood is inviting organisations, children and youths’ advocates, social entrepreneurs and unsung changemakers to submit innovative ideas that contribute to ensuring no child is forgotten, and denied opportunities to fulfil their full potential. Through … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Chance for Childhood’s Challenge Fund!
YWC Call for Proposals: Be Bold. Be Creative. Get Support.
Deadline: 16 October 2018 The Youth for Water and Climate #YWC Platform is looking for youth-led projects for its call for proposals "Be Bold. Be Creative. Get Support." which has been designed to identify, encourage and support youth engagement related to water management and climate change … [Read more...] about YWC Call for Proposals: Be Bold. Be Creative. Get Support.
Call for Joint Research Projects: Inviting Applications from Côte d’Ivoire and Uganda
Deadline: 30 October 2018 The Strategic Support Program for Scientific Research (PASRES) of Côte d'Ivoire and the Uganda Council for Science and Technology (UNCST) supported by Theme 3 of the Science Granting Councils Initiative (SGCI) has announced the launch of a call for joint research projects … [Read more...] about Call for Joint Research Projects: Inviting Applications from Côte d’Ivoire and Uganda
Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award: Inviting Non-profit Organisations around the World
Deadline: 16 November 2018 Nominations are open for “Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award”, a new global award which seeks to initiate or build on bold ideas that address an area of social need. Macquarie encourages non-profits to be imaginative in their thinking about the enduring outcomes they can … [Read more...] about Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award: Inviting Non-profit Organisations around the World
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: Seeking Applications for International Climate Protection Fellowships
Deadline: 1 March 2019 The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is seeking applications for its International Climate Protection Fellowships for young climate experts from developing countries. The fellowships enables prospective leaders in academia and industry to implement a research-based proposal … [Read more...] about Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: Seeking Applications for International Climate Protection Fellowships
Why applying for Awards and Prizes can be a Great Opportunity
Many international agencies announce calls for applications for awards and prizes regularly to recognize, honor and even provide financial support to NGOs, activists, social scientists and development practitioners for their exemplary work. However, many deserving organizations and individuals miss … [Read more...] about Why applying for Awards and Prizes can be a Great Opportunity
Submit Applications for 15 UNWTO Awards!
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Applications are now open for the 15 UNWTO Awards to acknowledge the contribution of institutions – public, private or NGOs – to competitive and sustainable tourism development at the local, national, regional and international levels. The contribution of the awardees is … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 15 UNWTO Awards!
Apply for International Prize “Women, Entrepreneurship and Digital”!
Deadline: 26 September 2018 Fondation la France has launched an International Prize “Women, Entrepreneurship and Digital” to support entrepreneurial projects run by women or women in the digital sector. It is intended for project developers in Africa, the Near and Middle East, Asia, Latin America … [Read more...] about Apply for International Prize “Women, Entrepreneurship and Digital”!
2018 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize! Innovative Use of ICT in Education
Deadline: 31 October 2018 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have launched a call for nominations for the 2018 edition of the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Education. Funded by … [Read more...] about 2018 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize! Innovative Use of ICT in Education
Submit Nominations for 2019 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year Award!
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year Award which is offering exceptional young people who are making a difference in their communities a chance to win a Commonwealth Youth Award. The 2019 edition of the awards, which includes a cash grant … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2019 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year Award!
Nominations Open for Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2019!
Deadline: 25 October 2018 The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is currently seeking nominations for its 2019 Hilton Humanitarian Prize which is the world’s largest annual humanitarian award presented to nonprofit organizations judged to have made extraordinary contributions toward alleviating human … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2019!
Nominations Open for Jeanne Marchig Animal Welfare Award!
Deadline: 30 September 2018 The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust is currently seeking applications from organisations or individual for its Jeanne Marchig Animal Welfare Award 2018, with an aim to promote and encourage practical work in preventing animal cruelty and the relief of animal … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Jeanne Marchig Animal Welfare Award!
Apply for Volvo Environment Prize 2019: Promoting Scientific Research & Innovations!
Deadline: 10 January 2019 Nominations are open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2019 that is awarded for: “Outstanding innovations or scientific discoveries, which in broad terms fall within the environmental field.” The Volvo Environment Prize is awarded by an independent foundation. A Scientific … [Read more...] about Apply for Volvo Environment Prize 2019: Promoting Scientific Research & Innovations!
2018 AGFUND International Prize: Encouraging Innovation & Creativity in Human Development Work
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Nominations are open for the 2018 Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) International Prize with the aim of inciting and encouraging innovation and creativity in human development work. The Subject of the 2018 AGFUND Prize is “End of poverty in all its forms … [Read more...] about 2018 AGFUND International Prize: Encouraging Innovation & Creativity in Human Development Work
Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Awards 2019!
Deadline: 8 March 2019 The Tusk Conservation Awards have partnered with Investec Asset Management to give nominees a chance to celebrate extraordinary people, whose work and lives might otherwise go unnoticed outside their fields. The Tusk Conservation Awards were developed in 2013, in partnership … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Tusk Conservation Awards 2019!
Apply for Energy Globe Award 2019 for Sustainability!
Deadline: 21 November 2018 Nominations are open for the world’s most prestigious award for sustainability- the Energy Globe Award 2019. The objective of the Energy Globe Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate that for many environmental problems … [Read more...] about Apply for Energy Globe Award 2019 for Sustainability!
Applications Open for ICT for Mountain Development Award 2018!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is currently seeking applications for its ICT for Mountain Development Award 2018 in order to recognize innovations in information and communications technology for Development (ICTD) that can help promote … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ICT for Mountain Development Award 2018!
2018 World of Difference Awards: Advancing Economic Empowerment of Women Worldwide
Deadline: 1 November 2018 The International Alliance for Women (TIAW) is seeking nominations for 2018 World of Difference Awards to recognize women, and men, whose efforts have advanced the economic empowerment of women locally, regionally or worldwide. Whether the candidate is working on a small … [Read more...] about 2018 World of Difference Awards: Advancing Economic Empowerment of Women Worldwide
Wellcome Trust: Climate Change and Health Awards
Deadline: 11 October 2018 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Climate Change and Health Awards to support researchers who want to explore the links between people’s health and a changing climate. Benefits staff materials and consumables equipment research management … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Climate Change and Health Awards
Apply for 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity!
Deadline: 30 September 2018 Applications are open for the 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a global humanitarian award established to recognize modern day heroes and the exceptional impact their actions have made on preserving human life and advancing humanitarian causes in the face of … [Read more...] about Apply for 2019 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity!
SIWI’s 2019 Stockholm Water Prize: Recognizing Women, Men and Organizations!
Deadline: 30 September 2018 The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is currently seeking applications for its 2019 Stockholm Water Prize to recognize women, men and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water … [Read more...] about SIWI’s 2019 Stockholm Water Prize: Recognizing Women, Men and Organizations!
Apply for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence: Continental & Regional Awards 2018!
Deadline: 10 November 2018 The African Union Commission is currently inviting applicants for its African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE) Continental & Regional Awards 2018. Objectives The objectives of AUKNASE are to: To award and honour outstanding … [Read more...] about Apply for African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence: Continental & Regional Awards 2018!
Apply for Her Abilities Award: Honoring the Achievements of Women with Disabilities!
Deadline: 30 September 2018 Nominations are now open for the Her Abilities Award which is the first global award honoring the achievements of women with disabilities. Her Abilities was launched by Light for the World to honor women with disabilities who achieved greatness in their life or field of … [Read more...] about Apply for Her Abilities Award: Honoring the Achievements of Women with Disabilities!
Wellcome Trust: Inviting Applicants for Seed Awards in Science!
Deadline: 2 October 2018 The Wellcome Trust is seeking applications for its Seed Awards in Science to help researchers develop novel ideas that will go on to form part of larger grant applications to Wellcome Trust or elsewhere. Funding Information A Seed Award in Science is worth up to £100,000 … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Inviting Applicants for Seed Awards in Science!
Applications Open for GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security!
Deadline: 27 September 2018 The Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) and its Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme, under the umbrella of its Creativity and Innovation Initiative, is seeking applications for its Prize for Innovation in Global Security in order to recognize deserving … [Read more...] about Applications Open for GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security!
Submit Nominations for King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award!
Deadline: 30 October 2018 Nominations are open for the King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award to recognize young people’s endeavour to be effective and productive citizens, contributing to the welfare of their communities and environment, as well as institutions that improve the enabling environment … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for King Hamad Youth Empowerment Award!
Positive Action Challenges/UNAIDS: Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers’ Program
Deadline: 4 October 2018 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is seeking applications for a program entitled “Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers”. This challenge is seeking innovative storytelling approaches via digital technology, … [Read more...] about Positive Action Challenges/UNAIDS: Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers’ Program
Nominations Open for 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights!
Deadline: 1 October 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize which is awarded biennially by the University of Connecticut and is presented to an individual or group who has had significant impact advancing the cause of international justice and global human rights. The prize … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights!
Submit Nominations for 2019 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize!
Deadline: 8 October 2018 Grinnell College is accepting nominations from across the globe for the 2019 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize that awards annually to individuals who show creativity, commitment, and extraordinary accomplishment in effecting positive social … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2019 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize!
Apply for 2018 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic!
Deadline: 15 October 2018 Applications are now open for the 2018 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize of the French Republic, awarded by the French Prime Minister. This Prize, created in 1988, is awarded in recognition and support for the completion of individual or collective … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic!
empowering people. Award 2019: Inviting Social Entrepreneurs and Developers
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Siemens Stiftung has launched empowering people. Award 2019, calling on social entrepreneurs and developers from across the world to submit their projects with impact. The award identifies and supports low-tech solutions that address crucial basic needs sectors in … [Read more...] about empowering people. Award 2019: Inviting Social Entrepreneurs and Developers
WFN’s Whitley Awards 2019: A Chance to Win Up to £40,000 GBP
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Are you a dynamic conservation leader or do you know of one? If yes, then apply for the WFN’s Whitley Awards 2019! The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is seeking applications for its Whitley Awards 2019 to support the work of proven grassroots conservation leaders in … [Read more...] about WFN’s Whitley Awards 2019: A Chance to Win Up to £40,000 GBP
International Center for Journalists: Seeking Applications for 2018 Global Health Reporting Contest
Deadline: 7 October 2018 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking applications for its “Global Health Reporting Contest 2018” to increase the quality and quantity of health coverage on four continents by offering journalists specialized training and access to leading … [Read more...] about International Center for Journalists: Seeking Applications for 2018 Global Health Reporting Contest
Applications Open for Public Engagement Fund!
Deadline: 11 January 2019 Applications are open for Public Engagement Fund that enable individuals and organisations to use creative approaches in engaging the public with health research. Benefits salaries fees for other people who are essential to the proposal, such as consultants and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Public Engagement Fund!
Applications Open for United Nations – The Nippon Foundation Critical Needs Fellowship!
Deadline: 5 October 2018 Applications are now open for "United Nations - The Nippon Foundation Critical Needs Fellowship" Building capacity to address critical needs of the most vulnerable States which was established in 2017 as one of three core activities under the United Nations - Nippon … [Read more...] about Applications Open for United Nations – The Nippon Foundation Critical Needs Fellowship!
Niwano Peace Foundation’s Grant Program 2018: Building a World of Peace and Coexistence
Deadline: 15 October 2018 The Niwano Peace Foundation is seeking applications for its 2018 grant program to build a world of peace and coexistence. The Foundation makes grants in order to actively encourage activities undertaken in the spirit of religious principles grounded and conducted in such a … [Read more...] about Niwano Peace Foundation’s Grant Program 2018: Building a World of Peace and Coexistence
Community Health Alliance Uganda: Request for Applications
Deadline: 1 October 2018 Community Health Alliance Uganda (CHAU) has announced a Request for Applications which aimed at soliciting services of Ugandan CSOs/NGOs to accelerate improved SRHR and HIV outcomes for young vulnerable (10 -24 years) and key populations in Uganda. Under this grant, … [Read more...] about Community Health Alliance Uganda: Request for Applications
Submit Applications for “AI and the News: An Open Challenge”!
Deadline: 12 October 2018 Applications are open for "AI and the News: An Open Challenge" which is organized and funded by the Ethics and Governance of AI Initiative, a hybrid research effort and philanthropic fund that seeks to ensure that technologies of automation and machine learning are … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for “AI and the News: An Open Challenge”!
Call for Applications: Atlantic Fellowships for Social and Economic Equity
Deadline: 20 November 2018 Are you a social change leader committed to advancing justice and equity? Are you willing to join forces with a global network of peers to mount a collective challenge to inequality? If yes, then apply to the funded Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Atlantic Fellowships for Social and Economic Equity
Arthur B. Schultz Foundation: Advancing Opportunities for Women and People with Mobility Challenges
Deadline: 5 October 2018 The Arthur B. Schultz Foundation is seeking Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for its Grant program with an aim to advance opportunities for women and people with mobility challenges in developing countries. Funding Interests Mobility Solutions: A world with equal access to … [Read more...] about Arthur B. Schultz Foundation: Advancing Opportunities for Women and People with Mobility Challenges
Call for Participation: 32nd Khwarizmi International Award
Deadline: 20 November 2018 Applicants are invited to submit applications for 32nd Khwarizmi International Award to recognize the efforts made by researchers, innovators and inventors from all over the world and to appreciate their invaluable achievements and contributions to various fields of … [Read more...] about Call for Participation: 32nd Khwarizmi International Award
Nesta: Seeking Applications for Collective Intelligence Grants Program
Deadline: 9 November 2018 Nesta is seeking applications for its Collective Intelligence Grants to offer grants of up to £20,000 for projects that generate new knowledge on how to advance collective intelligence (combining human and machine intelligence) to solve social problems. This call is … [Read more...] about Nesta: Seeking Applications for Collective Intelligence Grants Program
Applications Open for 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 10 October 2018 Applications are open for 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship Program which is the flagship program of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) that empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. In 2019, the Fellowship will … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship Program!
