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
Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uganda.
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
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reports on Transnational Organized Crime Program
Deadline: 16 January 2018 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is inviting African journalists for its program entitled "Reports on Transnational Organized Crime" with an aim to build the capacity of journalists to investigate the issue of transnational organized crime, improving both their knowledge and … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reports on Transnational Organized Crime Program
Applications Open for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant!
Deadline: 15 February 2018 Wildlife Acoustics is currently inviting applicants for its Scientific Product Grant to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The programme enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their best work easily and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant!
WWF’s Professional Development Grants: Supporting Mid-career Conservationists
Deadline: 1 February 2018 World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking applications for its Professional Development Grants (PDGs) to provide support for mid-career conservationists to pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills. These trainings can include short courses, … [Read more...] about WWF’s Professional Development Grants: Supporting Mid-career Conservationists
Applications Open for 2018 Yale Young African Scholars Program!
Deadline: 6 February 2018 The Yale University is seeking applications for its “2018 Yale Young African Scholars Program” that is an intensive academic and enrichment program designed for African secondary school students planning to pursue tertiary education and who wish to make meaningful impact … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Yale Young African Scholars Program!
Applications Open for Anita Borg Systers Pass It On Awards Program!
Deadline: 28 March 2018 Applications are open for Anita Borg Systers Pass It On Awards Program to honor Anita Borg’s desire to create a network of women technologists helping each other. The cash awards, funded by donations from the Systers Online Community and others, are intended as means for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Anita Borg Systers Pass It On Awards Program!
Tony Elumelu Foundation: Inviting African Applicants for Entrepreneurship Development Programme
Deadline: 1 March 2018 The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is currently accepting applications for the 4th Cycle of its Entrepreneurship Development Programme for business ideas that can transform Africa. The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is the leading philanthropy in Africa championing … [Read more...] about Tony Elumelu Foundation: Inviting African Applicants for Entrepreneurship Development Programme
Entries Open for World Habitat Awards 2018! Recognizing Innovative Housing Ideas
Deadline: 31 March 2018 Entries are open for the World Habitat Awards 2018 to recognise and highlight innovative, outstanding and sometimes revolutionary housing ideas, projects and programmes from across the world. The World Habitat Awards are presented each year in partnership with the United … [Read more...] about Entries Open for World Habitat Awards 2018! Recognizing Innovative Housing Ideas
USAID: Seeking Applications for The Farmer-to-Farmer Program
Deadline: 12 February 2018 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Bureau for Food Security (BFS) under the management of the Office of Country Strategy and Implementation (CSI) is continuing USAID’s long-term support for the Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program. Themes The F2F … [Read more...] about USAID: Seeking Applications for The Farmer-to-Farmer Program
Nominations Open for UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 2018!
Deadline: 8 February 2018 Do you know a hero making a difference to the lives of families forced to flee their homes? Who deserves recognition for selflessly devoting their time to the displacement cause? If yes, then nominate someone today for UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 2018. UNHCR are searching … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Award 2018!
Applications Open for Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme!
Deadline: 25 March 2018 Applications are open for the Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme that exists to help provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programmes with clear conservation value. Types of Project Project applications will score more … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme!
UNHCR: 4,500 Refugees Made Escape To Uganda
According to the United Nations refugee agency, over 4,500 refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo had crossed into Uganda, since Dec. 18. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in a statement said, "The majority of the refugees are crossing into Uganda via Lake Albert … [Read more...] about UNHCR: 4,500 Refugees Made Escape To Uganda
Nominations Open for 2018 WWSF Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life!
Deadline: 30 April 2018 The Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) is currently inviting applicants for its 24th annual Prize for women’s creativity in rural life in order to honor women and women’s groups around the world exhibiting exceptional creativity, courage and commitment for the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 WWSF Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life!
Upcoming Funding Opportunities of 2018 for NGOs in Uganda
Uganda has made enormous progress in poverty reduction. Uganda needs better government determination to end corruption, to improve the weak educational reforms. Illiteracy is common in Uganda, especially in the female population which ultimately leads to low economic and health progress. Non … [Read more...] about Upcoming Funding Opportunities of 2018 for NGOs in Uganda
Call for Papers: 10th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies
Deadline: 22 March 2018 Applications are open for 10th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies that will be held in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of July, 2018. EDULEARN is one of the largest international education conferences for lecturers, … [Read more...] about Call for Papers: 10th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies
Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/UGCS: Small Grants for Cultural Projects 2018
Deadline: 15 January 2018 With its rooftop and conference room, Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/ UGCS is seeking applications for its Small Grants for Cultural Projects 2018 to offer a platform for locally based projects in the different fields of art and culture. This call for projects targets the … [Read more...] about Goethe-Zentrum Kampala/UGCS: Small Grants for Cultural Projects 2018
Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2018!
Deadline: 1 February 2018 Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is currently inviting applicants for its Human Rights Essay Award 2018. The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy and seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2018!
Tusk Invests Record Amount in African Conservation in 2017
This year Tusk foundation once again invested record amount in African Conservation with the support of so many donors. Over the year tusk has been able to provide £5 million to protect wildlife, support communities and promote education across Africa, through over 80 projects and our advocacy and … [Read more...] about Tusk Invests Record Amount in African Conservation in 2017
International Trans Fund: Seeking Proposals from Trans-led Groups
Deadline: 12 February 2018 The International Trans Fund (ITF) has announced its second call for proposals for trans groups, collectives and networks. The International Trans Fund (ITF) is a participatory grantmaking fund made up of trans activists and donors. The mission of the ITF is to mobilize … [Read more...] about International Trans Fund: Seeking Proposals from Trans-led Groups
IPRA: Inviting Applications for Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women
Deadline: 15 January 2018 The International Peace Research Association Foundation (IPRAF) is inviting applications for its Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women. The IPRA Foundation was founded in 1990 as a non-profit, tax-exempt organization. The … [Read more...] about IPRA: Inviting Applications for Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women
Applications Open for Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2018!
Deadline: 8 March 2018 McKinsey & Company is currently inviting female students and experienced professionals across Europe, the Middle East and Africa to apply for the Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2018. McKinsey passionately believes in developing outstanding female leaders. They do so … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Next Generation Women Leaders Award 2018!














