Deadline: 28-Jul-20 The African Union (AU), through the African Governance Architecture (AGA) Secretariat, in a joint project with the Common market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have launched the “Democracy and Governance in Africa – Youth Innovation Challenge”. Youth innovators, … [Read more...] about Democracy and Governance in Africa – Youth Innovation Challenge
Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uganda.
AMwA Feminist and Transformational Leadership Fellowship – Uganda
Deadline: 14-Jul-20 Are you a young woman catalyzing change and transforming your organisation or community? Are you aspiring or inspired to become a feminist and transformational leader who exudes confidence, assertiveness, creativity, critical thinking, sisterhood and solidarity? Do you want to … [Read more...] about AMwA Feminist and Transformational Leadership Fellowship – Uganda
GGGI Call for Proposals: Strengthening Uganda’s Engagement with Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Deadline: 20 July 2020 The National Designated Authority (NDA)- Ministry of Finance Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) in collaboration with Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has launched a call for proposals for Strengthening Uganda’s Engagement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) … [Read more...] about GGGI Call for Proposals: Strengthening Uganda’s Engagement with Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Call for Proposals: Building Capacity to Combat COVID-19 in Africa
Deadline: 15 September 2020 The Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, has a new initiative supporting innovators and young entrepreneurs who are developing solutions to combat COVID-19 in Africa. The initiative is open to students and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Building Capacity to Combat COVID-19 in Africa
Call for Applications for 1st Cohort of Women for the Environment Africa
Deadline: 25-Jul-2020 WE Africa is for women working for the environment who wish to transform the future of African conservation and environmental work. Supported by an extensive network of practitioners, Indigenous community leaders, scientists, academics, gender researchers, business leaders, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for 1st Cohort of Women for the Environment Africa
Applications Open for 2020 Youth Solutions Report
Deadline: 15-Jul-20 The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth (SDSN Youth) presents young leaders the global recognition, tools, training, and resources needed to scale their SDG-focused projects. The SDSN Youth has launched the call for submissions for the Youth Solutions Report … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Youth Solutions Report
National Geographic Society seeking Proposals for Equity and the Natural World 2020
Deadline: 21-Oct-20 The National Geographic Society has announced a Request for Proposals for the "Equity and the Natural World". National Geographic wants to bring hidden stories to the surface and to understand in rich detail those who have been given far too little consideration in the … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society seeking Proposals for Equity and the Natural World 2020
Inclusive Fintech 50 elevates Promising Early-Stage Fintechs Driving Financial Inclusion & Resilience around the Globe
Deadline: 10-Jul-20 The Inclusive Fintech 50 initiative leverages a competitive process led by an independent judging panel of experts to identify 50 early-stage fintechs driving financial inclusion and resilience. They are looking for early-stage fintechs in advanced or emerging markets that … [Read more...] about Inclusive Fintech 50 elevates Promising Early-Stage Fintechs Driving Financial Inclusion & Resilience around the Globe
UEFA Foundation for Children Call for Projects 2020
Deadline: 15 August 2020 Do you have a project that will help children with their health, education, sport, personal development or rights? If yes, submit your application now! The UEFA Foundation for children has launched its call for projects 2020 which seek to promote children's fundamental … [Read more...] about UEFA Foundation for Children Call for Projects 2020
2020 AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens to solve Global Crises
Deadline: 28 July 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens to solve global crises. The AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens will recognize one young person for their commitment to improving the global community and whose actions contribute to a more just, … [Read more...] about 2020 AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens to solve Global Crises
Entries Open for Fetisov Journalism Award (FJA)
Deadline: 01-Aug-20 Entries are now open for the Fetisov Journalism Award (FJA) to promote universal human values such as honesty, justice, courage and nobility through the example of outstanding journalists from all over the world as their dedicated service and commitment contribute to changing … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Fetisov Journalism Award (FJA)
One Young World inviting Nominations for 2020 Mary Robinson Climate Justice Award
Deadline: 23-Jul-2020 The One Young World is inviting nominations for 2020 Mary Robinson Climate Justice Award to recognize and support young leaders behind impactful climate justice initiatives that are preserving the earth for future generations. The award seeks to: Identify three young … [Read more...] about One Young World inviting Nominations for 2020 Mary Robinson Climate Justice Award
One World Media seeking Nominations for 2020 Coronavirus Reporting Award
Deadline: 30-Jul-2020 In response to the exceptional work of journalists and filmmakers covering the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in developing countries, One World Media has launched the Coronavirus Reporting Award 2020, supported by EBRD. This is a global story like few others. They are … [Read more...] about One World Media seeking Nominations for 2020 Coronavirus Reporting Award
Call for Proposals: Money Trail Grants Program
Deadline: 14 September 2020 In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu offers working grants for African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax abuse and corruption in Africa, Asia and Europe. Grants are awarded to journalists solely by Journalismfund.eu, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Money Trail Grants Program
Convention on Biological Diversity seeking Proposals for Bio-Bridge Initiative Projects
Deadline: 31 July 2020 Convention on Biological Diversity’s Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI) is accepting new proposals for demonstration projects promoting technical and scientific cooperation among two or more countries on issues related to biodiversity. Purpose As part of its mandate to … [Read more...] about Convention on Biological Diversity seeking Proposals for Bio-Bridge Initiative Projects
Nominations Open for 2020 Children’s Climate Prize
Deadline: 21 September 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 Children's Climate Prize for innovative and groundbreaking ideas and solutions that drive and facilitate sustainable development. The goal is to support young people around the world with the ambition to drive public opinion, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 Children’s Climate Prize
Applications Open for data.org Inclusive Growth and Recovery Challenge
Deadline: 17 July 2020 The data.org Inclusive Growth and Recovery Challenge is an open call for breakthrough ideas that harness the power of data science to help people and communities thrive especially in the wake of COVID-19’s economic impact. Transformative change can happen only by tapping … [Read more...] about Applications Open for data.org Inclusive Growth and Recovery Challenge
Slingshot 2020 – Startup Competition: An Opportunity to showcase your Innovative Solutions
Deadline: 24-Aug-2020 Applications are now open for the Slingshot 2020 - Startup Competition, Asia’s most exciting deep tech startup competition. Regardless of where you’re from, this is your opportunity to showcase your innovative solutions and products to major investors and industry … [Read more...] about Slingshot 2020 – Startup Competition: An Opportunity to showcase your Innovative Solutions
UNICEF Innovation Fund for Profit Technology Startups
Deadline: 26-Jul-2020 The UNICEF Innovation Fund is looking to make up to $100K equity-free investments (in USD and/or cryptocurrency) to provide early stage (seed) financing and mentoring to for-profit technology startups that have the potential to benefit humanity. Applicants have the … [Read more...] about UNICEF Innovation Fund for Profit Technology Startups
Submit Applications for Ocean Startup Challenge
Deadline: 14-Aug-20 Applications are now open for the Ocean Startup Challenge which is designed to support innovators who are developing technologies that can be applied to large ocean problems. The Ocean Startup Challenge is a competition seeking innovative solutions to ocean industry problems. … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Ocean Startup Challenge
Human Rights Prize of the French Republic 2020
Deadline: 18-Oct-20 Applications are now open for the Human Rights Prize of the French Republic "Liberté-Égalité-Fraternité" for 2020, presented by the Prime Minister of the French Government. This Prize, created in 1988, is intended to reward and allow to carry out, in France or abroad, … [Read more...] about Human Rights Prize of the French Republic 2020
Submit Applications for Singapore Mobility Challenge
Deadline: 11-Aug-20 Jointly organised by the Land Transport Authority of Singapore (LTA), SBS Transit, SMRT and co-organised by Enterprise Singapore, the Singapore Mobility Challenge aims to address the Land Transport Master Plan 2040 goals. It is an open innovation initiative for technological … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Singapore Mobility Challenge
Call for Applications: Accès Culture Programme
Deadline: 30-Jul-2020 The Institute French, and the French Development Agency (AFD) are accepting applications for their programme Accès Culture to finance and support cultural projects in Africa in order to foster social ties and strengthen collaboration between African and French cultural … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Accès Culture Programme
Call for Applications for Responsible (VGGT compliant) Land-based Investment Practices – ReLbIP
Deadline: 28-Aug-2020 The Global Programme Food Security (GPFS) of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has launched an open call for proposals to identify a programme by an organization, a consortium or an alliance of institutions willing to build on and systematize existing … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Responsible (VGGT compliant) Land-based Investment Practices – ReLbIP
Pro Helvetia Johannesburg announces Call for “Breathing Space”
Deadline: 31-Jul-2020 The Pro Helvetia Johannesburg has launched a call for applications for the Breathing Space. The call is intended to open up opportunities to experiment with new possibilities and formats for artistic production, exchange, collaboration, presentation and reception, responsive … [Read more...] about Pro Helvetia Johannesburg announces Call for “Breathing Space”
Apply Now for The 30 Most Inspiring Digital Innovations 2020
Deadline: 10-Jul-20 The Spindle has launched a call for applications for the 30 Most Inspiring Digital Innovations of 2020. This year the Spindle, the innovation platform of Partos, provides the opportunity for 100 inspiring digital innovations in the field of development cooperation to be … [Read more...] about Apply Now for The 30 Most Inspiring Digital Innovations 2020
Agropolis Foundation announces CFPs for “Innovative Co-Learning for Agriculture-based Solutions”
Deadline: 01-Sep-2020 The Agropolis Foundation, in partnership with the Center for Synthesis and Analysis on Biodiversity (Cesab) Biodiversity Research Foundation (FRB) and the Biovision foundation has announced a call for proposals for 2020 "Innovative Co-Learning for Agriculture-based … [Read more...] about Agropolis Foundation announces CFPs for “Innovative Co-Learning for Agriculture-based Solutions”
2020 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security: Apply Now!
Deadline: 24-Sep-2020 Do you have an innovative idea that could revolutionize the field of Global Security? If yes, then apply now for this 2020 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security. The prize is designed to reach across all relevant disciplines and fields. It is intended to encourage … [Read more...] about 2020 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security: Apply Now!
Nominations Open for 2021 Future For Nature (FFN) Awards
Deadline: 15-Sep-20 Are you a young (35 years or younger), talented, and energetic nature conservationist committed to protecting species of wild animals and plants? Do you combine passion with action to create concrete results in nature conservation? If yes, then don’t hesitate to apply for the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2021 Future For Nature (FFN) Awards
Applications Open for iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE
Deadline: 19-Nov-20 The iF WORLD DESIGN GUIDE is seeking applications for the iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE with an aim to publish and support projects that contribute to our society. You are welcome to submit all projects that contribute to solving the most urgent challenges of the time and help to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for iF SOCIAL IMPACT PRIZE
Call for Applications for 2020 Japan Water Forum (JWF) Fund
Deadline: 21-Jul-20 Japan Water Forum has announced a call for applications for the JWF Fund 2020. Objectives Japan Water Form Fund (JWF Fund) will provide grants for organizations in developing countries which aim at solving water-related issues at grassroots level. Considering that … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for 2020 Japan Water Forum (JWF) Fund
GSVlabs and Gulftainer launch The Future of Ports Challenge
Deadline: 15-Aug-2020 Are you thinking about technologies and applications 3-5 years ahead of the industry? If yes, then apply now for this Future of Ports Challenge. Gulftainer is challenging entrepreneurs and startups to set their mark in the port ecosystem, to grow, and to position their … [Read more...] about GSVlabs and Gulftainer launch The Future of Ports Challenge
UNDP announces Call for Small Grant Projects in Handicraft and Small Scale Minerals of Development Minerals
Deadline: 03-Jul-20 The ACP-EU Program for Development Minerals is a capacity building program which aims to improve the profile and management of Development Minerals. The program is an initiative of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP), funded by the European Union and the … [Read more...] about UNDP announces Call for Small Grant Projects in Handicraft and Small Scale Minerals of Development Minerals
F-LANE: Calling all Entrepreneurs working to advance Women’s Leadership, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Deadline: 31-Jul-20 F-LANE is a five-week virtual accelerator for impact-driven entrepreneurs who have developed an innovative digital solution that has the potential to impact millions of girls and women around the globe. Their partners, Yunus Social Business, are experts in solving humanity’s … [Read more...] about F-LANE: Calling all Entrepreneurs working to advance Women’s Leadership, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
UNESCO/Emir Jaber Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Deadline: 02-Sep-2020 The UNESCO/Emir Jaber Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (hereafter the Prize) is to recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals and organizations in promoting the inclusion; and enhancing the lives of persons … [Read more...] about UNESCO/Emir Jaber Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
AFD announces Call for Proposals for 2020 One Health: “Contributing to People’s Resilience in Field of Global Health”
Deadline: 30-Jun-20 The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has announced a call for proposals for 2020 One Health: "Contributing to People's Resilience in Field of Global Health". Within the framework of the Sectorall Innovation Facility for NGOs (FISONG), the French Development Agency … [Read more...] about AFD announces Call for Proposals for 2020 One Health: “Contributing to People’s Resilience in Field of Global Health”
Human Sciences Research Council: Ethics in AI Research Initiative for Africa
Deadline: 22-Jul-20 This Research Initiative, through a request for proposals (RFP) coordinated by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) of South Africa, will result in the production of papers from academic institutions, think tanks, and research organizations registered and operational … [Read more...] about Human Sciences Research Council: Ethics in AI Research Initiative for Africa
Deep Learning Indaba announces Call for Proposals for AI4D-Indabax Innovation
Deadline: 06-Jul-20 Deep Learning Indaba is currently inviting individuals, grassroots organizations, initiatives, academic, and civil society institutions to submit proposals for funding up to USD 8,000 for small research projects with a development focus, which will be completed by the end of … [Read more...] about Deep Learning Indaba announces Call for Proposals for AI4D-Indabax Innovation
USAID’s Resilient, Inclusive, & Sustainable Environments Challenge: Any Organization can apply for Grants of up to $300,000
Deadline: 5 August 2020 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is pleased to announce its Resilient, Inclusive, & Sustainable Environments (RISE) Challenge in order to identify and fund the innovative application of promising or proven interventions that prevent and … [Read more...] about USAID’s Resilient, Inclusive, & Sustainable Environments Challenge: Any Organization can apply for Grants of up to $300,000
Disability Rights Fund seeking LOIs from Haiti and Uganda (Round 2)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2020 Disability Rights Fund (DRF) is currently seeking Letters of Interest (LOIs) from Haiti and Uganda to support persons with disabilities around the world to build diverse movements, ensure inclusive development agendas, and achieve equal rights and opportunity for … [Read more...] about Disability Rights Fund seeking LOIs from Haiti and Uganda (Round 2)
Entries Open for 2020 Danone International Prize for Alimentation
Deadline: 16-Oct-2020 Danone Institute International has opened the 2nd Edition of the Danone International Prize for Alimentation (DIPA), jointly awarded by the Danone Institute International (DII) and the French research organization, the Fondation pour la Recherche Médicale (FRM). The … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2020 Danone International Prize for Alimentation
Submit Applications for Energy Catalyst Round 8: Clean Energy Access, Feasibility Projects
Deadline: 16-Sep-2020 Innovate UK is seeking applications for the Energy Catalyst Round 8 for Clean Energy Access, Feasibility Projects with an aim to support highly innovative, market-focused energy solutions in any technology or sector. Your project must encourage the development of products … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Energy Catalyst Round 8: Clean Energy Access, Feasibility Projects
Energy Catalyst Round 8: Clean Energy Access – Industrial Research
Deadline: 16-Sep-2020 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the Energy Catalyst round 8: clean energy access - industrial research competition. The aim of this competition is to support highly innovative, market-focused energy solutions in any technology or sector. Your project … [Read more...] about Energy Catalyst Round 8: Clean Energy Access – Industrial Research
Energy Catalyst Round 8: Clean Energy – Experimental Development Competition
Deadline: 16-Sep-2020 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the Energy Catalyst round 8: clean energy - experimental development competition. The aim of this competition is to support highly innovative, market-focused energy solutions in any technology or sector. Your project … [Read more...] about Energy Catalyst Round 8: Clean Energy – Experimental Development Competition
Submit Nominations for 2020 EDCTP Prizes
Deadline: 30-Oct-20 EDCTP is inviting nominations for its 2020 EDCTP Prize, the Prizes are part of the EDCTP programme which is supported by the European Union under Horizon 2020, it’s Framework Programme for Research & Innovation. The biennial EDCTP Prizes recognise outstanding … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2020 EDCTP Prizes
Hivos East Africa announces CFPs for Audio Visual Content Production Grants in Uganda & Tanzania
Deadline: 03-Jul-2020 Hivos East Africa has announced a new call for proposals for audio visual content production grants which supports a new generation of makers from the creative and cultural sector to produce alternative content that champions open societies and pushes back on the shrinking … [Read more...] about Hivos East Africa announces CFPs for Audio Visual Content Production Grants in Uganda & Tanzania
AFD announces Call for Proposals for 2020 One Health: “Contributing to People’s Resilience in Field of Global Health”
Deadline: 30 June 2020 The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has announced a call for proposals for 2020 One Health: "Contributing to People's Resilience in Field of Global Health". Within the framework of the Sectorall Innovation Facility for NGOs (FISONG), the French Development Agency … [Read more...] about AFD announces Call for Proposals for 2020 One Health: “Contributing to People’s Resilience in Field of Global Health”
C. Moore Media (CMM) launches The Future is Female Mentorship Program
Deadline: 29 June 2020 C. Moore Media (CMM) is excited to launch The Future is Female Mentorship Program. The program is a Public Relations (PR) and communications mentorship program dedicated exclusively to the business development needs of African Tech female founders. C. Moore Media (CMM) has … [Read more...] about C. Moore Media (CMM) launches The Future is Female Mentorship Program
Celebrating the spirit of innovation: MAS FinTech Awards 2020 & MAS Global FinTech Hackcelerator
Deadlines MAS FinTech Awards: 07-Aug-2020 MAS Global FinTech Hackcelerator: 30 June 2020 The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched the MAS Global FinTech Innovation Challenge which seeks to identify and recognise ground-breaking solutions that can enable the financial sector … [Read more...] about Celebrating the spirit of innovation: MAS FinTech Awards 2020 & MAS Global FinTech Hackcelerator
Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 03-Jul-2020 The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to address planet's alarming environmental situation. Focus Areas Considering the Foundation’s guidelines and the large number of projects submitted, priority support will be given … [Read more...] about Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Grant Program
