Deadline: 12-Mar-21 Applications are now open for the Technovation Girls Students Program, it is a free technology-based program for girls ages 10 - 18. Working in teams (of 1 to 5), girls find a problem in their community and build a mobile app to help solve it. Along the way, they develop … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Technovation Girls Students
Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uganda.
TB REACH Wave 9 Call for Proposals: Addressing Shortcomings in Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Care
Deadline: 5-Mar-21 Stop TB Partnership’s TB REACH initiative launches its Wave 9 round of funding today, focused on drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB). Wave 9 funding is being launched in collaboration and with financial support and guidance from the US Agency for International Development … [Read more...] about TB REACH Wave 9 Call for Proposals: Addressing Shortcomings in Drug-resistant Tuberculosis Care
LabEight* Africa announces LaunchPad Spring 2021 Programme
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 LabEight* Africa is thrilled to announce its LaunchPad Spring 2021 programme and has opened its doors to founders and entrepreneurs across Africa to apply to the programme. The LabEight* Africa Programme aims to support local entrepreneurs by providing the necessary … [Read more...] about LabEight* Africa announces LaunchPad Spring 2021 Programme
Truepic 2021 Social Impact Grant Program
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 Truepic is excited to announce the social impact grant program for the year 2021. Through this grant, Truepic offers its flagship Vision platform to organizations working to positively impact their community or the world. Truepic Vision’s award-winning platform uses … [Read more...] about Truepic 2021 Social Impact Grant Program
Zayed Sustainability Prize: $3 Million Prize fund for Empowering Innovations in Health, Food, Energy, Water
Deadline: 6-May-21 The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award for rewarding impact, innovation, and inspiration, has officially announced that the 2022 edition is now open for submissions. The Prize fund comes from the Abu Dhabi Government as a way to honour and … [Read more...] about Zayed Sustainability Prize: $3 Million Prize fund for Empowering Innovations in Health, Food, Energy, Water
Women-only “Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program” (Uganda)
Deadline: 10-Feb-21 The Capital Solutions Ltd (CSL) is organizing the first women-only “social entrepreneurship accelerator program in Uganda”. CSL is looking for female social entrepreneurs who are aiming to transform and grow their businesses for high social impact. Please don’t miss this … [Read more...] about Women-only “Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program” (Uganda)
Bureau of PRM: Funding Opportunity for Rwanda and Uganda
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity for Rwanda and Uganda. Proposed activities should primarily support refugee and asylum seeker populations in Rwanda and Uganda. Because of PRM's … [Read more...] about Bureau of PRM: Funding Opportunity for Rwanda and Uganda
USAID’s Microbicide 2020 R&D Project for development of Innovative HIV Prevention Products for Women
Deadline: 11-Mar-21 The USAID invites organizations and companies to participate in harnessing the power of science, technology, and innovation to generate and implement novel tools and approaches that accelerate and sustain improved health outcomes in developing countries. The United States … [Read more...] about USAID’s Microbicide 2020 R&D Project for development of Innovative HIV Prevention Products for Women
Advanced Human Rights Course: Disability Rights in an African Context
Deadline: 22-Feb-21 The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, will host a 5-day intensive short course on Disability Rights in an African Context from 8 to 12 March 2021. This short course is part of the Centre’s efforts in promoting disability rights in Africa by raising awareness … [Read more...] about Advanced Human Rights Course: Disability Rights in an African Context
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Tanzania: The Youth Leadership Forum 2021
Deadline: 10-Feb-21 The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Tanzania announces the opening of applications for the annual Young Leaders Forum in 2021. The Young Leaders Forum [YLF] is a multidisciplinary program on social, economic and political challenges at the national, continental and global … [Read more...] about Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Tanzania: The Youth Leadership Forum 2021
UN Environment Programme’s Champions of the Earth Award 2021
Deadline: 12-Feb-21 The UN Environment Programme’s Champions of the Earth Award honours individuals, groups and organizations whose actions have a transformative impact on the environment. The Champions of the Earth award is the United Nation’s highest environmental honour. It recognizes … [Read more...] about UN Environment Programme’s Champions of the Earth Award 2021
ICFJ’s Africa Regional Journalism Workshops
Deadline: 10-Feb-21 In partnership with the U.S. State Department’s Africa Regional Services (ARS), the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is excited to provide an in-depth training program focused on equipping African journalists with relevant resources, tools, and knowledge covering … [Read more...] about ICFJ’s Africa Regional Journalism Workshops
IWMF 2021 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship: Apply Now!
Deadline: 25-Feb-21 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for its 2021 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship program that gives academic and professional opportunities to women journalists committed to human rights and social justice reporting. The Fellowship was … [Read more...] about IWMF 2021 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship: Apply Now!
Wellcome Trust seeking Nominations for Innovator Awards
Deadline: 24-May-21 The Wellcome Trust is seeking nominations for the Innovator Awards to support researchers who are transforming great ideas into healthcare innovations that could have a significant impact on human health. Funding Information An Innovator Award provides up to £500,000 … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust seeking Nominations for Innovator Awards
Call for Applications: 2021 Media Challenge Fellowship Programme (Uganda)
Deadline: 5-Feb-21 Media Challenge Initiative (MCI) has announced a call for applications for the Media Challenge Fellowship Program to provide time and resources to the top applicants to engage in high intense practical meant to turn them into a multifaceted one-man-woman-army journalist. The … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2021 Media Challenge Fellowship Programme (Uganda)
5-Day Intensive Short Course on Sexual Minority Rights in Africa
Deadline: 8-Feb-21 The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, will host a 5-day intensive short course on Sexual Minority Rights in Africa. This Advanced Human Rights Course is a short course that introduces participants to basic SOGIESC (sexual orientation, gender identity and … [Read more...] about 5-Day Intensive Short Course on Sexual Minority Rights in Africa
Call for Applications | Go Digital: Sub Saharan Africa/Wales
Deadline: 7-Feb-21 The British Council has launched a call for applications for the Go Digital: Sub Saharan Africa/Wales to collaborate digitally on international projects. Go Digital: Sub Saharan Africa/ Wales aims to address the challenges faced by artists and organisations at the moment by … [Read more...] about Call for Applications | Go Digital: Sub Saharan Africa/Wales
Wellcome Trust announces Call for Applications for Open Research Fund
Deadline: 12-Mar-21 Wellcome Trust has announced a call for applications for the Open Research Fund to support researchers to develop and test incentives for making health research more open, accessible and reusable. Wellcome Trust welcomes proposals that encourage collaboration across … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust announces Call for Applications for Open Research Fund
Wellcome Trust accepting Proposals for Collaborative Awards in Science
Deadline: 16-Mar-21 The Wellcome Trust is currently accepting proposals for the Collaborative Awards in Science to promote the development of new ideas and speed the pace of discovery. Wellcome Trust funds teams of researchers, consisting of independent research groups, to work together on the … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust accepting Proposals for Collaborative Awards in Science
Apply Now for IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Awards
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for its 2021 Courage in Journalism Awards to honor women journalists who set themselves apart by exhibiting extraordinary bravery, persistence and resilience. Doing whatever it takes to uncover the truth, … [Read more...] about Apply Now for IWMF’s Courage in Journalism Awards
Kurt Schork Memorial Fund’s 2021 Awards in International Journalism
Deadline: 31-May-21 The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) is now accepting submissions for its 2021 awards in international journalism. Since its inception in 2002, the Kurt Schork Memorial Fund has sought to support those journalists Kurt most admired, the freelancers and local reporters whose … [Read more...] about Kurt Schork Memorial Fund’s 2021 Awards in International Journalism
Joint Call for Proposals to advance Social Innovation in Health in LMICs
Deadline: 19-Feb-21 TDR, the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases, SIHI, the Social Innovation in Health Initiative, and WHO regional offices are pleased to issue this call for proposals to identify good practices in engaging communities in research for implementation … [Read more...] about Joint Call for Proposals to advance Social Innovation in Health in LMICs
Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme (AEP) – Africa
Deadline: 12-Feb-21 Pan African Women Empowerment Network (PAWEN) is pleased to announce Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme (AEP) to equip aspiring women entrepreneurs with the Competence, Confidence and Connections to build a strong foundation for their businesses. Participants receive practical … [Read more...] about Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme (AEP) – Africa
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme 2021-22
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 The Aga Khan Foundation has launched International Scholarship Programme 2021-22 with a limited number of scholarships for postgraduate studies to outstanding students from select developing countries who have no other means of financing their studies, in order to develop … [Read more...] about Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme 2021-22
Call for Proposals for Research & Documentation of Traditional Knowledge Systems
Deadline: 5-Feb-21 The UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa is seeking proposals from qualified and experienced national teams or organizations to work closely with UNESCO and its partners to carry out a research activity and develop case studies of intangible cultural heritage (ICH) linked … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Research & Documentation of Traditional Knowledge Systems
Submit Nominations for International Green Gown Awards
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 The International Green Gown Awards - supported by UN Environment has been launched to any university or college across the world. Recognising exceptional sustainability initiatives being undertaken by the world's universities and colleges, the International Green Gown Awards … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for International Green Gown Awards
Nominations Open for the Tusk Awards 2021: Apply Now
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 Do you know someone who deserves recognition for the amazing conservation work they do in Africa? Have the lives of the people and wildlife of Africa been improved through their leadership? Have they had a significant impact on wildlife population numbers? Do they provide … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Tusk Awards 2021: Apply Now
Global Women Institute: Building GBV Evidence in Refugee and Humanitarian Settings Grant
Deadline: 19-Feb-21 The Global Women Institute (GWI) is pleased to announce the Building GBV Evidence Grant: a funding opportunity for humanitarian agencies, civil society, women's organizations or universities to implement GBV research and M&E activities in refugee and humanitarian … [Read more...] about Global Women Institute: Building GBV Evidence in Refugee and Humanitarian Settings Grant
Nominations Open for NGO CSW65 Forum Young Feminist Awards
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 In collaboration with Women Have Wings, the NGO CSW Youth Leaders & Young Professionals is delighted to make grant awards to youth leaders and young professionals who have a project or an idea to advance gender equality in their region. Projects will be displayed on the NGO … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for NGO CSW65 Forum Young Feminist Awards
Call for Nominations: World No Tobacco Day 2021 Awards
Deadline: 12-Mar-21 The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for nominations to the World No Tobacco Day Awards of individuals or organizations in each of the six WHO Regions for their accomplishments in the area of tobacco control. The 2021 WNTD campaign “Commit to Quit” will help … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: World No Tobacco Day 2021 Awards
EU-WOP Programme to help Reach SDG6: Improve and Maintain WASH Services for All
Deadline: 15-Apr-21 UN-Habitat has launched the EU-WOP Programme to help eligible water and sanitation operators to present WOPs Project Proposals for funding and reach the SDGs. The EU WOP programme is an opportunity to build on European commitment to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable … [Read more...] about EU-WOP Programme to help Reach SDG6: Improve and Maintain WASH Services for All
United Nations Voluntary Fund (US$30,000 and US$100,000) is now open for NGOs!
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture is accepting project proposal aimed at providing direct assistance to victims of torture and their family members. The Fund was established in 1981 by the General Assembly to focus global attention on the needs of … [Read more...] about United Nations Voluntary Fund (US$30,000 and US$100,000) is now open for NGOs!
2021 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers
Deadline: 22-Mar-21 Applications are now open for the 2021 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers. This annual award is organized by the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council (AFFRC), the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), Japan, and … [Read more...] about 2021 Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers
WFP Innovation Accelerator Programme: US $100,000 in Equity-free Funding for New NGOs
Deadline: 31-Jan-21 Apply to the WFP Innovation Accelerator to receive up to US $100,000 in equity-free funding, mentorship from industry experts, and access to the world’s largest humanitarian organization. The WFP Innovation Accelerator sources support and scales high-potential solutions to … [Read more...] about WFP Innovation Accelerator Programme: US $100,000 in Equity-free Funding for New NGOs
UNCDF Call for Applications for Impact Evaluation on Migrant Remittances and Financial Services
Deadline: 21-Feb-21 The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has launched a call for applications for the Impact Evaluation on Migrant Remittances and Financial Services. UNCDF aims to improve the functioning of the remittance market to increase the financial resilience of migrant … [Read more...] about UNCDF Call for Applications for Impact Evaluation on Migrant Remittances and Financial Services
EKOenergy: Solar and Wind Energy Projects in Developing Countries
Deadline: 7-Mar-21 EKOenergy is seeking project proposals to provide funding for solar and wind energy projects in developing countries. In order to bring additionally to renewable energy purchases and help realize SDG 7 (affordable, clean energy for all), the EKOenergy Eco label raises funds … [Read more...] about EKOenergy: Solar and Wind Energy Projects in Developing Countries
Applications Open for 2021 Young Leaders Access Program
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 Applications are now open for the 2021 Young Leaders Access Program - a year-long program that prepares young people, 18 to 26, to become leaders of change in their communities through leadership development, global citizenship, self-awareness, and vision planning. Young … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2021 Young Leaders Access Program
2021 Science, Technology and Arts (STARTS) Prize: Call for Nominations
Deadline: 3-Mar-21 The STARTS Prize of the European Commission is launched by Ars Electronica and the consortium partners BOZAR, Waag, INOVA+, T6 Ecosystems, French Tech Grande Provence and Frankfurter Buchmesse. STARTS is an initiative of the European Commission to foster alliances of … [Read more...] about 2021 Science, Technology and Arts (STARTS) Prize: Call for Nominations
Call for Proposals for 2021 WISE Emerging Leaders Fellowship Program
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 WISE Emerging Leaders is a nine-month fellowship program that aims to cultivate the next generation of systems leaders in education with the tools, skills, community, and mindset required to transform their communities and change systems. WISE is seeking to collaborate with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for 2021 WISE Emerging Leaders Fellowship Program
Africa Green Grant Award: Nominations now Open
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 Eleven Eleven Twelve Foundation is pleased to announce the Africa Green Grant Award. This award was created within the framework of the sustainability of the environment through the empowerment and support for entrepreneurs and small businesses who have innovative, creative … [Read more...] about Africa Green Grant Award: Nominations now Open
Call for Nominations: GBIF Young Researchers Award 2021
Deadline: 21-Jun-21 On behalf of the network of national Participants, the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Secretariat is pleased to invite nominations for the 2021 Young Researchers Award to foster and recognize innovative research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: GBIF Young Researchers Award 2021
GRP-UNDP: Invitation for NGOs to building resilience and achieving SDGs in Fragile and Conflict-Prone Regions
Deadline: 27-Jan-21 The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) is announcing a call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) to identify and nurture a pipeline of novel, viable and fundable financial mechanisms in Fragile and Conflict-Prone Regions. GRP is requesting EOIs from organisations managing or … [Read more...] about GRP-UNDP: Invitation for NGOs to building resilience and achieving SDGs in Fragile and Conflict-Prone Regions
Regional Training of Trainers (TOT) on Health Financing
Deadline: 27-Jan-21 WACI Health and GFAN Africa in partnership with the Global Fund, the Global Financing Facility, Gavi, PMNCH and UHC2030 invite applications for a virtual regional Training of Trainers (ToT) focused on health budget advocacy and UHC in Africa. This regional ToT, focused on … [Read more...] about Regional Training of Trainers (TOT) on Health Financing
The Africa Young Innovators for Health Award 2021
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 The Africa Young Innovators for Health Award is launching its first competition designed to highlight and support the work of pioneering young entrepreneurs developing health innovations. The award wants to encourage business entrepreneurship and help advance promising health … [Read more...] about The Africa Young Innovators for Health Award 2021
Round-18 Road Safety Grants Programme: Applications now Open
Deadline: 10-Feb-21 The Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) is pleased to announce the launch of the Round 18 Call for Proposals under the Road Safety Grants Programme. In Round 18, GRSP will accept applications for advocacy to strengthen road user policies as well as vehicle safety standards … [Read more...] about Round-18 Road Safety Grants Programme: Applications now Open
UN Women and UNV launch Young Women Leaders Initiative
Deadline: 25-Jan-21 UN Women and United Nations Volunteers (UNV) have launched the new Young Women Leaders Initiative to create professional opportunities for leaders of tomorrow and further enhance diversity in UN Women. The Young Women Leaders Programme is an opportunity for 10 young women … [Read more...] about UN Women and UNV launch Young Women Leaders Initiative
COVID-19 Vaccine Counter-Misinformation Open Fund
Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The COVID-19 Vaccine Counter-Misinformation Open Fund has been announced which is intended to support journalistic efforts to effectively fact-check misinformation about the COVID-19 immunization process, with a concentration on projects that aim to reach audiences underserved … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Vaccine Counter-Misinformation Open Fund
Bureau of International Labor Affairs: Enhancing Labor Compliance in Key Export Sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 11-May-21 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $11,711,500 total costs (subject to the availability of federal funds) to fund one technical assistance project in the Republic of … [Read more...] about Bureau of International Labor Affairs: Enhancing Labor Compliance in Key Export Sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ocean Changemakers Challenge: The Next Wave of Innovators
Deadline: 5-Feb-21 The Economist Group’s World Ocean Initiative has launched the Ocean Changemakers Challenge, a competition open to men and women that aims to showcase leading changemakers working to develop business solutions to ocean-related sustainability challenges. It is aimed at … [Read more...] about Ocean Changemakers Challenge: The Next Wave of Innovators
UN Women: Grant to Implement Project Activities for Spotlight Initiative Regional Program Stream 1
Deadline: 30-Jan-21 The Spotlight Initiative Regional Programme Stream 1 is seeking expressions of interest from civil society women’s rights organizations in Africa including those representing Regional and country networks. This regional level partnership will particularly involve CSOs and … [Read more...] about UN Women: Grant to Implement Project Activities for Spotlight Initiative Regional Program Stream 1
