Deadline: 28 February 2017 UONGOZI Institute is seeking proposals for its Leadership in Africa Research Grants with an aim to support the Institute’s efforts to undertake studies whereby researchers, both local and international will explore and understand the many dimensions of leadership … [Read more...] about UONGOZI Institute Call for Proposals: Leadership in Africa Research Grants
Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uganda.
Astraea Intersex Human Rights Fund: Honoring Resilience, Creativity and Growth of Intersex Activism & Ensuring Human Rights of Intersex People
Deadline: 15 March 2017 The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is seeking proposals for its Intersex Human Rights Fund to honor the resilience, creativity and growth of intersex activism and to ensure the human rights of intersex people. The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice works for … [Read more...] about Astraea Intersex Human Rights Fund: Honoring Resilience, Creativity and Growth of Intersex Activism & Ensuring Human Rights of Intersex People
Zawadi Africa Education Fund: Providing Scholarships to Academically Gifted Girls in Kenya, Uganda & Mozambique
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Zawadi Africa Education Fund is a program designed to provide scholarships to academically gifted girls from disadvantaged backgrounds from Africa to pursue higher education. The Zawadi Africa Education Fund is based on the highly successful Kennedy/Mboya Student … [Read more...] about Zawadi Africa Education Fund: Providing Scholarships to Academically Gifted Girls in Kenya, Uganda & Mozambique
Wellcome Foundation: Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine in LMICs
Deadline: 8 May 2017 The Wellcome Foundation is seeking applications for its "Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine" to support research that will improve public health and tropical medicine at a local, national and global level. This scheme helps mid-career researchers … [Read more...] about Wellcome Foundation: Intermediate Fellowships in Public Health and Tropical Medicine in LMICs
Applications Open for EJAF Pioneer Grants: Supporting an Individual Key Population at Higher Risk
Deadline: 20 March 2017 The Elton John AIDS Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Pioneer Grant that will support a specific initiative focusing on an individual key population at higher risk such as men who have sex with men (MSM), sex workers and injecting drug users within an … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EJAF Pioneer Grants: Supporting an Individual Key Population at Higher Risk
ESN Call for Applications: 2017 Business Skills for Protected Areas in Africa
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The Earth Skills Network, in partnership with UNESCO World Heritage Centre, the international environmental charity Earthwatch, and the global energy company Royal Dutch Shell is seeking applications for the business skills training programme for protected areas in … [Read more...] about ESN Call for Applications: 2017 Business Skills for Protected Areas in Africa
Social Innovation Fund Ireland: Seeking Projects for Education Fund to Improve Educational Outcomes
Deadline: 24 February 2017 Social Innovation Fund Ireland’s Education Fund is open to projects that are focused on improving educational outcomes (at QQI Level 6 or higher from the National Framework of Qualifications) for those experiencing educational disadvantage. Projects are likely to focus on … [Read more...] about Social Innovation Fund Ireland: Seeking Projects for Education Fund to Improve Educational Outcomes
Elrha Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Call for Research and Evaluation Partner
Deadline: 10 March 2017 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund is seeking applications for "Research and Evaluation Partner” to create good practice guidance for designing user-centred emergency sanitation provision using rapid community engagement approaches. The guidance should include information on … [Read more...] about Elrha Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Call for Research and Evaluation Partner
IDRC Call for Proposals: Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) Worldwide
Deadline: 21 March 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is seeking proposals for its Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) with an aim to support novel ideas or pre-existing innovations to respond to the challenges of existing livestock vaccines in sub-Saharan Africa and … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for Proposals: Livestock Vaccine Innovation Fund (LVIF) Worldwide
Applications Open for East Africa Postharvest Technologies Competition 2017 (EAPTC-2017)
Deadline: 20 February 2017 Applications are open for East Africa Postharvest Technologies Competition 2017 (EAPTC-2017) to identify scalable post-harvest technologies in East Africa for dissemination. The EAPTC-2017 will select top 50 scalable technologies from successful entries and offer them … [Read more...] about Applications Open for East Africa Postharvest Technologies Competition 2017 (EAPTC-2017)
UNICEF/Uganda: Engaging Adolescents in Adaptive Thinking and Advocacy for Community Resilience
Deadline: 16 February 2017 The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Uganda is seeking applications for the program entitled "Engaging Adolescents in adaptive thinking and advocacy for community resilience" with an aim to systematically strengthen the capacity of young people in refugees hosting … [Read more...] about UNICEF/Uganda: Engaging Adolescents in Adaptive Thinking and Advocacy for Community Resilience
Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Deadline: 9 April 2017 The United Nations Climate Change secretariat has announced the call for applications for the 2017 Momentum for Change Awards to showcase action and ambition as national governments work toward implementing the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals. Winners … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Apply for ABC’s Conservation Programme: Working for Birds and Conservation in Africa
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The African Bird Club (ABC) is currently seeking applications for its Conservation Programme to support small to medium sized conservation projects in Africa. The Club aims to encourage as wide a range of ideas as possible, and funds approximately ten Conservation Awards … [Read more...] about Apply for ABC’s Conservation Programme: Working for Birds and Conservation in Africa
Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Starter Months in Ghana and Uganda
Deadline: 23 February 2017 SEED and SWITCH-Africa Green are currently inviting applications for its SAG-SEED Starter Months in Ghana and Uganda. The SAG-SEED Starter promotes the incubation of new eco-enterprises. Setting up a business is both an exciting and challenging task: Turning an idea into … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Starter Months in Ghana and Uganda
Apply for 2017 Andrew E. Rice Award for Leadership and Innovation by a Young Professional in International Development
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Applications are open for 2017 Andrew E. Rice Award for Leadership and Innovation by a Young Professional in International Development (Rice Award) in order to recognize the achievements of an exceptional young professional working in the field of international … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Andrew E. Rice Award for Leadership and Innovation by a Young Professional in International Development
WACSI Call for Papers: Apply for ISTR Africa Network Conference 2017
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) is currently hosting ISTR Africa Network Conference 2017 inviting theoretical, philosophical and empirical submissions drawing on the best investigative traditions and approaches from the entire spectrum of the social … [Read more...] about WACSI Call for Papers: Apply for ISTR Africa Network Conference 2017
Nominations Open for Women in Construction Awards 2017!
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Do you know an individual or organization that has exemplified inspiration, vision, innovation and leadership for women in construction? If yes, then get ready to submit your nominations for the 5th annual Women in Construction Awards 2017. The awards will acknowledge … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Women in Construction Awards 2017!
EC-EACEA Call for Proposals: Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2017 to Promote Sustainable Development
Deadline: 2 May 2017 The European Commission-Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is seeking proposals for its Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2017 with an aim to promote sustainable development and ultimately contribute to poverty reduction by increasing the … [Read more...] about EC-EACEA Call for Proposals: Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme 2017 to Promote Sustainable Development
USAID Call for Partnership Concept Papers: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Global Development Lab and Power Africa are seeking concept papers for "Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS)" focused on increasing private investment in off-grid energy in Africa as … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Partnership Concept Papers: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Kenya 2017!
Deadline: 22 February 2017 Applications are open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Kenya that will take place 2nd April 2017 to 5th April 2017. The Ashoka Changemaker exchange co-created with and supported by Robert Bosch Stiftung is a global collaboration platform for young social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Kenya 2017!
Apply for 2017 Worldwide UNESCO Center for Peace Youth Multimedia Competition!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 UNESCO Center for Peace, the U.N. organization that brings grass roots initiatives in Education, Science, and Culture, is inviting youth around the world to take part in this year’s “Multimedia Competition”. UNESCO’s mission is to mobilize the optimism of youth to respond to … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Worldwide UNESCO Center for Peace Youth Multimedia Competition!
Call for Proposals: Young Leaders in Energy Access Award
Deadline: 21 February 2017 The Energy Access work stream of the Africa-EU Energy Partnership is currently inviting Young Leaders from Africa and Europe to apply for its Young Leaders in Energy Access Award. Benefits Up to five Young Leaders in the field of energy access will be invited to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Young Leaders in Energy Access Award
Submit Entries for 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards
Deadline: 10 April 2017 Have you made your mark on the practice of technology in higher education? If yes, apply for 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards. The new Campus Technology Impact Awards will honor exemplary colleges and universities that are making an extraordinary impact with technology … [Read more...] about Submit Entries for 2017 Campus Technology Impact Awards
Apply for Joint Africa-EU Call on Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture (LEAP-Agri)
Deadline: 15 February 2017 LEAP-AGRI is an African Union – European Union partnership between 30 partners, that have set up a grant call aimed at research and innovation for food and nutrition security and sustainable agriculture. The partnership is an ERANET co-fund financed by institutes and … [Read more...] about Apply for Joint Africa-EU Call on Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture (LEAP-Agri)
European Commission’s Young Leaders Programme 2017: Calling Young People from around the World
Deadline: 9 March 2017 Applications are open for Young Leaders Programme 2017 hosted by the European Commission inviting young people around the world, with proven commitment and community engagement, to represent the work and impact on development achieved by youth. Youth are a driving force … [Read more...] about European Commission’s Young Leaders Programme 2017: Calling Young People from around the World
JRS Biodiversity Foundation RFPs 2017: Biodiversity Informatics for African Freshwater and Pollinator Biodiversity
Deadline: 22 February 2017 The JRS Biodiversity Foundation is seeking proposals for multi‐year projects focused upon biodiversity data, knowledge and information services related to freshwater biodiversity and pollinator biodiversity in eastern and southern Africa. Types of Proposals … [Read more...] about JRS Biodiversity Foundation RFPs 2017: Biodiversity Informatics for African Freshwater and Pollinator Biodiversity
Nominations Open for WISE Prize for Education 2017! Raising Global Awareness of Crucial Role of Education in all Societies
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Qatar Foundation is inviting nominations for its 2017 WISE Prize for Education to raise global awareness of the crucial role of education in all societies, and create a platform for innovative and practical solutions that might help alleviate some of the challenges which … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for WISE Prize for Education 2017! Raising Global Awareness of Crucial Role of Education in all Societies
WWF’s Professional Development Grants (PDGs): Providing Support for Mid-career Conservationists
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking applications for its Professional Development Grants (PDGs) with an aim to provide support for mid-career conservationists to pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills. These trainings can include … [Read more...] about WWF’s Professional Development Grants (PDGs): Providing Support for Mid-career Conservationists
WWF’s Conservation Workshop Grants: Supporting Training Workshops with a Strong Hands-on Learning Component
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is seeking applications 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 strong … [Read more...] about WWF’s Conservation Workshop Grants: Supporting Training Workshops with a Strong Hands-on Learning Component
DFID: Early Market Engagement Event for Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) in Uganda
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently accepting applications for its Early Market Engagement Event for Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) in Uganda. Background Developing countries need to transform their economies if they are to … [Read more...] about DFID: Early Market Engagement Event for Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) in Uganda
DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation—Building Evaluation Skills and Documenting Local M&E Solutions
Deadline: 3 April 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for "DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation-Building evaluation skills and … [Read more...] about DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation—Building Evaluation Skills and Documenting Local M&E Solutions
Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Deadline: 2 May 2017 Nominations are open for the third edition of the UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). UNESCO is now inviting the Governments of all Member States as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in official partnership with UNESCO to nominate up … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
Deadline: 19 February 2017 Eco-generation is seeking applicants for its 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
Apply for International ReSource Award: Enhancing Resilience in Water Management!
Deadline: 22 March 2017 The Swiss Re Foundation is currently accepting proposals for its International ReSource Award to enhance resilience in water management. The ReSource Award focuses on social entrepreneurial approaches applied to water-related social and/or ecological issues. Award … [Read more...] about Apply for International ReSource Award: Enhancing Resilience in Water Management!
Applications Open for 2017 JAUW International Fellowship Program for Women Researchers!
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) is seeking applications from women students or researchers for its 2017 International Fellowship Program to allow promising researchers/graduate students in any field to spend a period of time in residence in a graduate … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 JAUW International Fellowship Program for Women Researchers!
IUCN NL Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature: Enabling Strong Local Conservation NGOs to Protect Habitat
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The International Union for Conservation of Nature Netherlands (IUCN NL) is currently accepting applications for its Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature (SPN) with an aim to enable strong local conservation NGOs to secure, connect and efficiently protect habitat of Red … [Read more...] about IUCN NL Small Grants for the Purchase of Nature: Enabling Strong Local Conservation NGOs to Protect Habitat
Applications Open for EJN fellowships to the International Congress for Conservation Biology in Developing Countries!
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The Earth Journalism Network, with support from the Arcadia Foundation is inviting working journalists for its fellowship program "International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB)". The workshop will provide participants with an overview of biodiversity issues and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for EJN fellowships to the International Congress for Conservation Biology in Developing Countries!
Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards 2017!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Nominations are open for the 2017 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support courageous people and organisations offering visionary and exemplary solutions to the root causes of global problems. The Right Livelihood Award recognizes that, in striving to meet the human … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards 2017!
UNESCO-Pearson Initiative for Literacy: Improving Livelihoods in a Digital World in 2017
Deadline: 19 February 2017 The UNESCO, in partnership with Pearson, is seeking innovative and existing digital solutions to help include low-skilled, low-literate youth and adults in the information society and improve their livelihoods. If selected, applicant's live digital solution will be … [Read more...] about UNESCO-Pearson Initiative for Literacy: Improving Livelihoods in a Digital World in 2017
Apply for IDEX Accelerator and Global Fellows Program
Deadline: 31 March 2017 IDEX is accepting applications for the July 2017 Global Fellows Program in India. 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 … [Read more...] about Apply for IDEX Accelerator and Global Fellows Program
Singularity University’s Global Impact Challenge: Crowd sourcing the End of Hunger
Deadline: 10 March 2017 Do you think you have a solution eliminate hunger during emergencies? A clever concept that allows people living in the most difficult conditions to produce nutritious food? A technology you’ve dreamt up that will quickly restore livelihoods and dignity in the midst of … [Read more...] about Singularity University’s Global Impact Challenge: Crowd sourcing the End of Hunger
Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Replicator Connect Workshops in Ghana & South Africa
Deadline: 5 March 2017 Extended up to 16 March 2017 SEED and SWITCH-Africa Green are pleased to invite applications for the next round of SAG-SEED Replicator Connect Workshops, this time in Ghana and South Africa. The SEED Replicator supports future entrepreneurs by replicating proven … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: SAG-SEED Replicator Connect Workshops in Ghana & South Africa
DFID: Applications Open for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme (TDDAP)
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme (TDDAP), a five-year flagship programme for DFID’s Africa Regional Department. Following the Ebola crisis and various outbreaks … [Read more...] about DFID: Applications Open for Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa Programme (TDDAP)
UNOPS Call for Proposals: Human Rights Initiative for access to quality TB services Worldwide
Deadline: 6 February 2017 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking proposals from eligible entities for “Human Rights Initiative for access to quality TB services” to identify an organization that can map governments’ human rights obligations, document human rights linkages … [Read more...] about UNOPS Call for Proposals: Human Rights Initiative for access to quality TB services Worldwide
The Zis Foundation’s Travel Grants: Inviting Young People across the World
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Zis Foundation is seeking applications from young people of all nations between 16 and 20 for its Travel Grants, a self-organised study trip to Germany, Austria or Switzerland. Funding Information A grant of 600 Euro for a very unique study trip to a … [Read more...] about The Zis Foundation’s Travel Grants: Inviting Young People across the World
DFID Call for Applications: Women’s Integrated Sexual Health Programme for Africa & Asia
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The UK's Department for International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for its Women’s Integrated Sexual Health (WISH) programme across Africa and Asia to provide a comprehensive package of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), with a primary … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Women’s Integrated Sexual Health Programme for Africa & Asia
Protection Support Fund: Reinforcing the Sustainability of Local Human Rights Organisations
Deadline: 15 March 2017 Protection International (PI) is seeking proposals from non-profit organizations for its Protection Support Fund in order to reinforce the sustainability of local human rights organisations. The call prioritises proposals for consolidating operational capacities of local … [Read more...] about Protection Support Fund: Reinforcing the Sustainability of Local Human Rights Organisations
Applications Open for Global Startup Challenge! Connecting Next Generation Entrepreneurs with Mentors Worldwide
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for Global Startup Challenge, an online competition for aspiring entrepreneurs from all over the world. The aim is to empower people from as many backgrounds as possible, keeping in view the boarder vision of The Startup Festival, i.e. to connect … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Global Startup Challenge! Connecting Next Generation Entrepreneurs with Mentors Worldwide
Applications Open for Rotary Peace Fellowships: Seeking Professionals around the World
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Rotary Peace Fellowship is currently open for applications and invites professionals from around the world to receive fellowships to study at one of the peace centers. Through academic training, practice, and global networking opportunities, the Rotary Peace Centers … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Rotary Peace Fellowships: Seeking Professionals around the World
UNESCO Call for Proposals: Evaluation of the International Fund for Cultural Diversity
Deadline: 15 February 2017 UNESCO is seeking proposals for its International Fund for Cultural Diversity’s (IFCD) in order to support the implementation of the 2005 Convention and the emergence of dynamic cultural sectors in developing countries, through strengthening the means to create, produce, … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Proposals: Evaluation of the International Fund for Cultural Diversity
