Deadline: 30 June 2018 The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 Al-Sumait Prize “Health” to recognize best studies, scientific projects, applied research, and innovative initiatives that have a significant impact and lasting … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Al-Sumait Prize for African Development!
Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uganda.
IDRC/ACIAR Call for Concept Notes: Cultivate Africa’s Future Phase 2 (CultiAF-2)
Deadline: 1 March 2018 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) have announced a competitive call for concept notes under the second phase of the Cultivate Africa's Future Fund (CultiAF-2). This call will support … [Read more...] about IDRC/ACIAR Call for Concept Notes: Cultivate Africa’s Future Phase 2 (CultiAF-2)
Applications Open for Culture and Animals Foundation’s Grant Program!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Culture and Animals Foundation is accepting applications for its grant program to support artists and scholars in advancing the understanding of and commitment to animals. The foundation aims to advance animal advocacy through intellectual and artistics … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Culture and Animals Foundation’s Grant Program!
MissionBox Philanthropic Fund: Grants for Nonprofits Supporting Immigration/Refugees Services
Deadline: 26 January 2018 The MissionBox Philanthropic Fund is offering two $1,500 (US dollars or equivalent) cash grant awards to nonprofits or charities, from anywhere in the world, that specifically contribute to the basic needs, education and/or protection of individuals and/or families who … [Read more...] about MissionBox Philanthropic Fund: Grants for Nonprofits Supporting Immigration/Refugees Services
Applications Open for 2018 Thought For Food (TTF) Global Challenge!
Deadline: 4 May 2018 Are you 18-35 years old and have a great idea to change the world of food and agriculture and also want to become part of a growing global movement? If yes, then apply for the 2018 Thought For Food (TFF) Global Challenge! Join the 2018 TFF Challenge to form teams and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Thought For Food (TTF) Global Challenge!
Applications Open for 2018 The Breakthrough Generation Fellowship!
Deadline: 13 February 2018 Applications are open for 2018 The Breakthrough Generation Fellowship. Each summer, Breakthrough seeks five to ten outstanding young analysts, writers, and thought leaders for the Breakthrough Generation Fellowship. Fellows will contribute writing and research to one of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 The Breakthrough Generation Fellowship!
Food Sustainability Media Award: Inviting Professional Journalists and Emerging Talent Worldwide
Deadline: 31 May 2018 The Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition (BCFN) and the Thomson Reuters Foundation are launching the second edition of the Food Sustainability Media Award, an international contest that recognizes journalistic excellence in reporting on food from a different perspective and … [Read more...] about Food Sustainability Media Award: Inviting Professional Journalists and Emerging Talent Worldwide
Nominations Open for United Nations Public Service Awards!
Deadline: 7 February 2018 Nominations are open for United Nations Public Service Awards (UNPSA) to recognize excellence in public service at the global level. The purpose of the UNPSA is to promote and reward innovation and excellence in public services in support of the realization of the SDGs … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for United Nations Public Service Awards!
Commonwealth Scholarship (for Low and Middle Income Countries)
The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC),UK is inviting talented and motivated individuals for 'Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships'. It is for PhD candidates from low and middle income Commonwealth countries, to spend up to 12 months at a UK university as part of their doctoral studies in … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Scholarship (for Low and Middle Income Countries)
STARTS Prize 2018: Honoring Innovation in Technology, Industry and Society Stimulated by the Arts
Deadline: 2 March 2018 The European Commission, Ars Electronica, BOZAR and Waag Society are seeking applications for its “STARTS Prize 2018” to select the most pioneering collaborations and results in the field of creativity and innovation at the crossings of science and technology with the … [Read more...] about STARTS Prize 2018: Honoring Innovation in Technology, Industry and Society Stimulated by the Arts
UNICEF Innovation Fund: Call for VR/AR Technologies to Improve Children’s Lives
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Do you have a Virtual or Augmented reality solution that can help improve children’s lives? If yes, then apply for the UNICEF Innovation Fund. UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking for start-ups that are developing and piloting new open source VR/AR solutions. VR (Virtual … [Read more...] about UNICEF Innovation Fund: Call for VR/AR Technologies to Improve Children’s Lives
IDEX: Accepting Applications for the July 2018 Global Fellows Program in India!
Deadline: 15 March 2018 IDEX is developing the next wave of "social intrapreneurs" who will support, lead and advance the work of socially-focused enterprises around the world! IDEX Fellows undergo six months of leadership and business development training by working full-time for social … [Read more...] about IDEX: Accepting Applications for the July 2018 Global Fellows Program in India!
Applications Open for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships!
Deadline: 22 February 2018 Applications are open for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships that are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) that enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships!
Apply for Pitching for Peace! A Competition for Journalists
Deadline: 1 March 2018 War Stories, Peace Stories (WSPS), in partnership with the Pulitzer Center, is currently inviting journalists working from any platform to pitch a project focused on an underreported nonviolent response or peace effort in an international conflict area. WSPS seeks pitches … [Read more...] about Apply for Pitching for Peace! A Competition for Journalists
Applications Open for IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund!
Deadline: 2 February 2018 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for its “Kim Wall Memorial Fund - Inaugural Grant” Program. The grant will fund a female reporter covering subculture, broadly defined, and what Kim liked to call “the undercurrents of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IWMF’s Kim Wall Memorial Fund!
Nominations Open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2018!
Deadline: 1 March 2018 The KidsRights Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its International Children’s Peace Prize 2018, awarded annually to a child who fights courageously for children’s rights. The motivation behind the prize is to provide a platform for children to express their … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2018!
JRS Biodiversity Foundation: 2018 RFPs for Biodiversity Informatics for African Freshwater and Pollinator Biodiversity
Deadline: 9 March 2018 The JRS Biodiversity Foundation has announced a Request for Proposals (RFP) for multi-year projects focused upon biodiversity data, knowledge and information services related to freshwater biodiversity and pollinator biodiversity. Programs Freshwater Biodiversity … [Read more...] about JRS Biodiversity Foundation: 2018 RFPs for Biodiversity Informatics for African Freshwater and Pollinator Biodiversity
Applications Open for NEF Challenge of Invention to Innovation (Ci2i)!
Deadline: 12 February 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) Challenge of Invention to Innovation (Ci2i) to reward research based innovation and highlight the global impact of African researchers and entrepreneurs. On 26-28 March 2018, the Next Einstein Forum will … [Read more...] about Applications Open for NEF Challenge of Invention to Innovation (Ci2i)!
Submit Applications for SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Applications are open for SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund to work with purpose and passion on behalf of wildlife and habitats worldwide, encouraging sustainable solutions through support of species research, animal rescue and rehabilitation and conservation … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund!
Saving Lives at Birth Round 8: A Grand Challenge for Development
Deadline: 28 February 2018 United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Government of Norway, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada (funded by the Government of Canada), UK’s Department of International Development (DFID), and the Korea International … [Read more...] about Saving Lives at Birth Round 8: A Grand Challenge for Development
UDB i-Growth Accelerator 2017
Uganda Development Bank Limited (UDB) in partnership with the Resilient Africa Network (RAN Lab) has announced the UDB i-Growth Accelerator 2017. The program will focus on supporting commercialization of local start-ups and stimulating a culture of innovation in Uganda so as to contribute to the … [Read more...] about UDB i-Growth Accelerator 2017
Call For Application: ASSAf-TWAS-AAAS Regional Workshop on Science Diplomacy
The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf), The World Academy of Sciences Regional Office for sub-Saharan Africa (TWAS-ROSSA) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) are seeking candidates to participate in the inaugural regional training workshop on science diplomacy … [Read more...] about Call For Application: ASSAf-TWAS-AAAS Regional Workshop on Science Diplomacy
Voice Call for Proposals: Uganda Empowerment Grants
Deadline: 15 March 2018 Is your organisation target-led by one of the below-mentioned target groups? Are you working in Karamoja, Acholi, Lango or West Nile region? Is your organisation’s or group’s annual budget smaller than Euro 50,000? If you answered yes to the above questions then apply for … [Read more...] about Voice Call for Proposals: Uganda Empowerment Grants
Applications Open for Visegrad Strategic Grants Program!
Deadline: 1 February 2018 International Visegrad Fund is seeking applications for its Strategic Grants Program. Strategic Grants support project proposals addressing annual strategic priorities of the Visegrad Group. Strategic Grants are designed for longer project duration (12–36 months), … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Visegrad Strategic Grants Program!
International Visegrad Fund: Inviting Applicants for Visegrad+ Grant Program
Deadline: 1 February 2018 International Visegrad Fund is inviting applicants for its Visegrad+ Grant program to support projects which contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western Balkans and the … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund: Inviting Applicants for Visegrad+ Grant Program
International Visegrad Fund: Inviting NGOs/CSOs for Visegrad Grants Program
Deadline: 1 February 2018 International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting eligible organizations from the Visegrad countries (V4) and worldwide for its Visegrad Grants program in order to foster regional cooperation between the V4 countries and projects advancing innovativeness and sustainability … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund: Inviting NGOs/CSOs for Visegrad Grants Program
Applications Open for 2018 Grawemeyer Award!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order, is open for applications and seeks ideas on issues of world importance and presented viewpoints that could lead to a more just and peaceful world. Each idea supports one noble cause: to inspire us all to work together … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Grawemeyer Award!
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of PRM: NGO Projects Benefiting Refugees in Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and DRC
Deadline: 9 February 2018 The United States Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) is seeking proposals from organisations for its NGO Projects Benefiting Refugees in Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Democratic Republic of Congo. Focus Areas Democratic Republic … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of PRM: NGO Projects Benefiting Refugees in Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and DRC
EU Call for Proposals: Improved Regional Fisheries Governance in Western Africa
Deadline: 27 February 2018 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for a program entitled “Improved Regional Fisheries Governance in Western Africa”. The global objective of the PESCAO Programme is to enhance the contribution of fisheries resources to sustainable … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Improved Regional Fisheries Governance in Western Africa
Applications Open for AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship 2018-2020
Deadline: 19 January 2018 Applications are open for AFRIKA KOMMT! fellowship programme that is an initiative of German industry for future leaders from Sub-Saharan Africa and offers the opportunity of a one-year experience in Germany, including an eight-month internship in a leading German … [Read more...] about Applications Open for AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship 2018-2020
Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s SIMP Africa Programme!
Deadline: 6 February 2018 Do you want to be a part of a network of emerging leaders with a shared interest in exploring 21st century business perspectives? If yes, then join the Swedish Institute Management Programme for change-makers focusing on lasting success through responsible leadership and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s SIMP Africa Programme!
Apply for Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships!
Deadline: 15 February 2018 Applications are open for Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships that are funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) that enable talented and motivated individuals to gain the knowledge and skills required for sustainable development, and are aimed at … [Read more...] about Apply for Commonwealth Split-site Scholarships!
Nominations Open for The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Prize 2019!
Deadline: 15 March 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Prize 2019. The prizes are awarded to individual scientists from developing countries in recognition of an outstanding contribution to scientific knowledge in nine fields of sciences and/or to the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Prize 2019!
U.S. Embassy in Uganda: Small Grant to Implement and Manage an Entrepreneurship Mentorship Project
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Mission in Uganda has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a small grant to implement and manage an entrepreneurship mentorship project. This project will train and mentor nascent … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Uganda: Small Grant to Implement and Manage an Entrepreneurship Mentorship Project
Nominations Open for King Baudouin African Development Prize!
Deadline: 1 March 2018 Nominations are open for King Baudouin African Development Prize to draw public attention to the many inspirational stories, including challenges and successes, emerging from the African continent. The King Baudouin African Development Prize rewards outstanding contributions … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for King Baudouin African Development Prize!
RJI Fellowship: Strengthening Democracy through Better Journalism
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute is inviting proposals from people and organizations who wish to partner with it on innovative projects that strengthen democracy through better journalism. Successful projects often include devising new strategies to take … [Read more...] about RJI Fellowship: Strengthening Democracy through Better Journalism
Applications Open for Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge
Deadline: 20 February 2018 Applications are open for Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge that harnesses the power of capital markets and student creativity to create positive impact in a world of perpetual resource scarcity and continued population growth. The challenge seeks to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge
Apply for Minor Foundation for Major Challenges’ Grant Program!
Deadline: 30 March 2018 The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges is seeking proposals 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 that … [Read more...] about Apply for Minor Foundation for Major Challenges’ Grant Program!
Nominations Open for World of Children Awards 2018!
Deadline: 31 March 2018 Nominations are open for the World of Children Awards 2018 in order to provide funding and recognition to support life-changing work for children by discovering and elevating only the most effective change makers for children worldwide. Award Categories and Grant … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for World of Children Awards 2018!
Knight Science Journalism Fellowship: Inviting Journalists from around the World
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Applications are open for Knight Science Journalism Fellowship Program at MIT to support a global community of dedicated and thoughtful journalists specializing in science, health, technology and environmental reporting. KSJ@MIT is designed to recognize journalists who … [Read more...] about Knight Science Journalism Fellowship: Inviting Journalists from around the World
ERBACHER Foundation Grant: Sponsoring Charitable Projects
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The ERBACHER Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant program to sponsor charitable projects that make life in the country possible, worth living and future-oriented. The ERBACHER Foundation supports development aid intents in rural regions worldwide. Projects … [Read more...] about ERBACHER Foundation Grant: Sponsoring Charitable Projects
Nominations Open for 2018 Knight International Journalism Awards!
Deadline: 18 February 2018 The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is seeking nominations for its "2018 Knight International Journalism Awards" with an aim to foster a global culture of news innovation. ICFJ is now seeking nominees whose pioneering coverage or media innovations have had a … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 Knight International Journalism Awards!
Applications Open for 2018 Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant!
Deadline: 2 February 2018 The 2018 Motorola Solutions Foundation grant program is currently open and invites inquiry forms for technology and engineering education and public safety education programming. The Motorola Solutions Foundation is the charitable and philanthropic arm of Motorola … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Motorola Solutions Foundation Grant!
Common Fund for Commodities: 12th Call for Proposals for Support of Commodity Development
Deadline: 15 April 2018 Common Fund for Commodities is seeking proposals for support of Commodity development activities in its member countries. The CFC is an intergovernmental foundation investing in organisations and enterprises pursuing SDG Agenda in commodity value chains in its member … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities: 12th Call for Proposals for Support of Commodity Development
Voice’s Uganda Innovate and Learn Grants: Empowering the Voice of Marginalized People
Deadline: 1 September 2018 Voice is currently accepting applications for its Uganda Innovate and Learn Grants program to focus on organizations that want to learn from innovation and/or to test and scale new approaches with a focus on human-centered innovations that are context-specific and … [Read more...] about Voice’s Uganda Innovate and Learn Grants: Empowering the Voice of Marginalized People
Resonate Awards 2018: Honoring Outstanding Achievements in Renewble Energy and Sustainable Science
Deadline: 21 January 2018 Applications are now open for 2018 Resonate Awards. The Resonate Awards honor outstanding achievement in renewable energy and sustainability-focused science and technology. Awarded to up-and-coming innovators under the age of 40, an ideal honoree’s work charts new … [Read more...] about Resonate Awards 2018: Honoring Outstanding Achievements in Renewble Energy and Sustainable Science
JRS Biodiversity Foundation to Award $1,600,000 to Qualifying Proposals
The JRS Biodiversity Foundation is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for multi-year projects which focuses upon biodiversity data, knowledge and information services related to freshwater biodiversity and pollinator biodiversity. The foundation will award about $1,600,000 among qualifying … [Read more...] about JRS Biodiversity Foundation to Award $1,600,000 to Qualifying Proposals
Applications Open for UN SDG Action Challenge Awards!
Deadline: 15 January 2018 The United Nations SDG Action Campaign is inviting applications for its Challenge Awards that recognize outstanding achievements and innovative efforts to promote action on the sustainable developments goals. The United Nations SDG Action Campaign is a special initiative … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UN SDG Action Challenge Awards!
Van Tienhoven Foundation’s Grant: Promoting the Protection, Conservation, and Sustainable use of Ecosystems
Deadline: 14 February 2018 The Van Tienhoven Foundation for International Nature Protection is seeking applications for its Grant program to promote the protection, conservation, and sustainable use of ecosystems and its living organisms, where ever these are threatened or under pressure outside … [Read more...] about Van Tienhoven Foundation’s Grant: Promoting the Protection, Conservation, and Sustainable use of Ecosystems
World Wildlife Fund: Inviting Applicants for Conservation Workshop Grants
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is currently inviting applicants for its Conservation Workshop Grants to fund organizations to train communities, stakeholders, park guards, and others on local and regional conservation issues. These grants support training workshops with a … [Read more...] about World Wildlife Fund: Inviting Applicants for Conservation Workshop Grants
