Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda

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Funding (£10 Million) for Development and Testing of Therapeutics to Treat COVID-19

Deadline: 6 April 2020 LifeArc is calling for applications from academics, NHS employees or companies that have therapeutics that could be repurposed or repositioned for use in COVID-19 patients. The primary purpose is to accelerate availability of treatments for patients and it is therefore … [Read more...] about Funding (£10 Million) for Development and Testing of Therapeutics to Treat COVID-19

UNESCO announces Call for Applications for International Fund for Cultural Diversity

Deadline extended till 16 June 2020 UNESCO accepts applications for the International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD). The IFCD finances initiatives that stimulate the Cultural and Creative Industries in developing countries. The Fund is known among cultural professionals around the world … [Read more...] about UNESCO announces Call for Applications for International Fund for Cultural Diversity

EU supporting Civil Society Organizations for Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Deadline: 16 June 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a Call for Proposals to support civil society organisations as actors of governance in their own right by strengthening their capacity to participate effectively in policy formulation and in the monitoring of policy implementation … [Read more...] about EU supporting Civil Society Organizations for Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Viiv Health Care accepting Applications for 2020 Positive Action Challenge – Harm Reduction

Deadline: 17 April 2020 The Viiv health care is seeking applications for "2020 Positive Action Challenges- Harm Reduction" to find innovative solutions to a particular issue or challenge. Challenge question Can you design or scale up a community or peer-led initiative or programme that aims … [Read more...] about Viiv Health Care accepting Applications for 2020 Positive Action Challenge – Harm Reduction

WHO: “Reboot Health & Wellbeing: keeping young people safe” Innovation Challenge

Deadline: 15 April 2020 The World Health Organization (WHO), supported by the UN Office of Information and Communications Technology (UN-OICT), UNAIDS and the World Food Programme (WFP), challenge you to use your bright minds and entrepreneurial skills to address one of the of urgent health … [Read more...] about WHO: “Reboot Health & Wellbeing: keeping young people safe” Innovation Challenge

#BuildforSDG Challenge 2020: Grow Your Developer Skills while Solving Real-life Problems

Deadline: 30 March 2020 Facebook and Andela have partnered to up-skill developers across Sub-Saharan Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria and South-Africa) through the BuildforSDG program, a six-week immersive program where selected developers will work in agile remote teams to … [Read more...] about #BuildforSDG Challenge 2020: Grow Your Developer Skills while Solving Real-life Problems

GIZ seeking Applications for 2020 Innovation Challenge

Deadline: 31 March 2020 The German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) is currently accepting applications for its 2020 Innovation Challenge. GIZ is looking for innovative ideas that make the agricultural and food sector more efficient and sustainable along the entire value chain in … [Read more...] about GIZ seeking Applications for 2020 Innovation Challenge

U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of DRL seeking Applications for Fundamental Freedoms Fund

Deadline: 23 April 2020 The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for a program which aims to respond to evolving opportunities and threats to the protection and advancement of the fundamental freedoms of association, assembly, … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of DRL seeking Applications for Fundamental Freedoms Fund

Human Rights Tulip: A Call for Human Rights Defenders and Organizations across the World

Deadline: 29 March 2020 The Human Rights Tulip is an award given by the Dutch government. It has been awarded since 2008 by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It honors courageous human rights defenders or human rights organisations that promote and support human rights peacefully and in innovative … [Read more...] about Human Rights Tulip: A Call for Human Rights Defenders and Organizations across the World

DHHS/CDC: Improving Health Security and Building International Health Regulations Core Capacities in the Republic of Uganda

Deadline: 12 May 2020 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is seeking applications for funding for improving Health Security and Building International Health Regulations Core Capacities in the Republic of Uganda. The purpose of this NOFO … [Read more...] about DHHS/CDC: Improving Health Security and Building International Health Regulations Core Capacities in the Republic of Uganda

Applications Open for 2020 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity (1 million euros)

Deadline: 24 March 2020 The Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity highlights the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation’s commitment to urgent climate action. Notably, it seeks to speed up the transition to a carbon neutral society, to mitigate the negative effects of climate change for people, the environment … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity (1 million euros)

WE Empower UN SDG Challenge for Women Entrepreneurs and Social Entrepreneurs

Deadline: 15 April 2020 The WE Empower Challenge is a global business competition for women entrepreneurs and social entrepreneurs who are advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and inspiring entire communities to create the world we want by 2030. The WE Empower Challenge … [Read more...] about WE Empower UN SDG Challenge for Women Entrepreneurs and Social Entrepreneurs

Nominations Open for UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education 2020

Deadline: 26 May 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Prize for Girls' and Women's Education. The UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education honours outstanding and innovative contributions made by individuals, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education 2020

World Bank Group – CES Global Tech Challenge: Solutions for Women

Deadline: 15 April 2020 Are you ready to expand into new markets and help tackle gender inequality through access to digital technology? If yes, then apply for the Solutions for Women Challenge. The World Bank Group, one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries, … [Read more...] about World Bank Group – CES Global Tech Challenge: Solutions for Women

Submit Applications for Africa Transformative Mobility Accelerator (ATMA) Program

Deadline: 31 March 2020 Are you a startup addressing sustainable mobility challenges? If yes, then apply now to join the Africa Transformative Mobility Accelerator! Africa Transformative Mobility Accelerator (ATMA) will admit 8 startups for the 2020 cohort. The priority countries will be Kenya … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Africa Transformative Mobility Accelerator (ATMA) Program

U.S. Department of State/Bureau of ECA announces 2020 Community Solutions Program

Deadline: 8 May 2020 The Office of Citizen Exchanges of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs invites proposal submissions for the FY 2020 Community Solutions Program (Community Solutions) in Africa, East Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Eurasia, the Middle East and North Africa, South … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State/Bureau of ECA announces 2020 Community Solutions Program

PSA seeking Rapid and Impactful Study Proposals on COVID-19

Deadline: 17 March 2020 The Psychological Science Accelerator (PSA) is the largest consortium of research psychologists in the world. Behavioral scientists can play an important role in combating the growing COVID-19 pandemic if they quickly take action to collect high-quality data from large, … [Read more...] about PSA seeking Rapid and Impactful Study Proposals on COVID-19

CAS Sofia: 2020/2021 In-Residence Advanced Academia Fellowships Program

Deadline: 31 March 2020 The Centre for Advanced Study Sofia (CAS Sofia) is seeking applications for its 2020/2021 In-Residence Advanced Academia Fellowships for fundamental research in the fields of the humanities and the social sciences. Objective CAS Sofia is an independent Institute with … [Read more...] about CAS Sofia: 2020/2021 In-Residence Advanced Academia Fellowships Program

Franco-African Foundation launches Young Leaders – 2020 Edition

Deadline: 3 April 2020 The Franco-African Foundation has launched the Young Leaders program to respond to the immense global challenges that require a new generation of leaders whose ambition is to become real agents of change. Convinced that the young people of Africa and France belong to a … [Read more...] about Franco-African Foundation launches Young Leaders – 2020 Edition

USAID/Uganda Civil Society Strengthening Activity

Deadline: 16 April 2020 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Uganda (USAID/Uganda) is seeking applications from qualified entities to implement the USAID/Uganda Civil Society Strengthening Activity. The purpose of the USAID/Uganda Civil Society … [Read more...] about USAID/Uganda Civil Society Strengthening Activity

National Geographic Society inviting Proposals for Exploration Grant 2020

Deadline: 22 April 2020 The National Geographic Society is inviting proposals from experienced project leaders in the areas of conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology for its Exploration Grants Program. Funding Information Projects are typically funded for between … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society inviting Proposals for Exploration Grant 2020

Fine & Country Foundation accepting Applications for 2020 Spring Grant Program

Deadline: 31 March 2020 The Fine & Country Foundation is currently seeking applications for its 2020 spring grant program to fight against the homelessness. Grants are open to homeless charities, poverty prevention schemes and housing associations. Grants must be used for prevention of … [Read more...] about Fine & Country Foundation accepting Applications for 2020 Spring Grant Program

National Geographic Society announces RFPs for Equity and the Natural World

Deadline: 22 April 2020 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 announces RFPs for Equity and the Natural World

National Geographic Society’s Big Cats Conservation Initiative

Deadline: 22 April 2020 The National Geographic Society is inviting applications for its “Big Cats Conservation Initiative (BCI)” to advance conservation efforts benefiting big cat populations, protecting and restoring them and their habitats via field-based, action-oriented, direct, and … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society’s Big Cats Conservation Initiative

ICNL announces CFPs on Countering Online Violence against Women Human Rights Defenders

Deadline extended till: 30 June 2020 The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law has announced a call for proposals to ensure that women human rights defenders can freely operate in online spaces. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to respond to online gender-based violence and … [Read more...] about ICNL announces CFPs on Countering Online Violence against Women Human Rights Defenders

Nominations Open for 2021 Global Pluralism Award

Deadline extended 30 June 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2021 Global Pluralism Award to recognize pluralism in action. It celebrates the extraordinary achievements of organizations, individuals and governments who are tackling the challenge of living peacefully and productively with … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2021 Global Pluralism Award

U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of DRL inviting Applicants for “AGOA Civil Society Network Support”

Deadline: 22 April 2020 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 projects to promote African civil society participation in the annual African Growth and … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of DRL inviting Applicants for “AGOA Civil Society Network Support”

Applications Open for 2020 Atlas Corps Fellowship

Deadline: 1 May 2020 Atlas Corps is accepting applications for a professional fellowship in the United States. The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-18 month Fellowship in the United States for the world’s top social change leaders. Fellows serve full-time at Host Organizations to develop … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Atlas Corps Fellowship

Apply Now for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund

Deadline: 30 June 2020 Applications are now open for the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund that has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund

2020 Sophie Danforth Conservation Biology Fund supporting Conservation Programs Worldwide

Deadline: 1 June 2020 The Sophie Danforth Conservation Biology Fund (SDCBF) is seeking applications to support conservation programs that protect threatened wildlife and habitats worldwide. Field studies and other projects that demonstrate a multi-disciplinary approach to biodiversity and … [Read more...] about 2020 Sophie Danforth Conservation Biology Fund supporting Conservation Programs Worldwide

Call for Applications: The 2nd Africa Human Rights Litigation Course

Deadline: 11 April 2020 The Open Society Justice Initiative (Justice Initiative) and Katiba Institute (KI) invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for the 2nd Africa Human Rights Litigation Course scheduled to take place in Nairobi, Kenya from 17th – 21st August 2020. The course … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The 2nd Africa Human Rights Litigation Course

Apply Now for Core Infrastructure Fund 2020

Deadline: 1 May 2020 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is inviting proposals for its Core Infrastructure Fund that supports the ‘building block’ technologies, infrastructures, and communities relied upon by digital security and circumvention tools strengthening Internet freedom, digital security, … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Core Infrastructure Fund 2020

Future Generation Art Prize inviting Artists around the world (US$100,000)

Deadline: 20 May 2020 The Future Generation Art Prize is a biannual global contemporary art prize to discover, recognize and give long-term support to a future generation of artists. Established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in 2009, the Prize supported the artistic development and production … [Read more...] about Future Generation Art Prize inviting Artists around the world (US$100,000)

Request for Proposals: AI for Earth Innovation Program 2020

Deadline: 22 July 2020 The National Geographic Society and Microsoft’s AI for Earth program are partnering to support novel projects that create and deploy AI tools to improve the way they monitor, model, understand, and ultimately manage Earth’s natural resources for a more sustainable … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: AI for Earth Innovation Program 2020

Open Technology Fund seeking Applications for Internet Freedom Fund 2020

Deadline: 1 May 2020 Open Technology Fund (OTF) is seeking applications for its Internet Freedom Fund to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, Internet freedom, open societies, and help advance inclusive and safe access … [Read more...] about Open Technology Fund seeking Applications for Internet Freedom Fund 2020

Netherlands Enterprise Agency Fund against Child Labour (FBK) Program

Deadline: 5 November 2020 Do you represent an international company? Do you want to end child labour in your production chain? If yes, then apply now to get support from the Fund against Child Labour (FBK). The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) is seeking applications for Fund against … [Read more...] about Netherlands Enterprise Agency Fund against Child Labour (FBK) Program

RSTMH accepting Applications for 2020 Small Grants Program

Deadline: 27 April 2020 The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) is currently seeking applications for its 2020 small grants program. The purpose of the small grants is to enable early career researchers and global health professionals in the field of tropical medicine or … [Read more...] about RSTMH accepting Applications for 2020 Small Grants Program

Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 13: Climate Action and Sustainable Agriculture

Deadline: 20 March 2020 Asahi is proud to support the Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 13. The Challenge aims to find and support solutions that will contribute to the future of sustainable agriculture by supporting and enabling farmers to reduce their emissions and/or help adaptation and resilience … [Read more...] about Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 13: Climate Action and Sustainable Agriculture

Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant supporting the Advancement of Animal Biology Research

Deadline: 15 May 2020 Wildlife Acoustics is seeking applications for its Scientific Product Grants Program to support the advancement of animal biology research, habitat monitoring and environmental conservation. Wildlife Acoustics is proud to offer a grant program that provides scientists … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant supporting the Advancement of Animal Biology Research

Innovation Call for Proposals 2020 “Stronger Partnerships: Local Innovations for New Climate Realities in Cities”

Deadline: 30 March 2020 The Cities Alliance has launched an Innovation Call for Proposals to award small grants to advance affordable, accessible and innovative climate adaptation concepts, products and processes at the community level, and foster dialogue and engagement between local communities … [Read more...] about Innovation Call for Proposals 2020 “Stronger Partnerships: Local Innovations for New Climate Realities in Cities”

S/GWI seeking Proposals for Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response

Deadline: 11 May 2020 The Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) has announced this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a new agreement to advance U.S. national security and foreign policy priorities by supporting women and girls who are at risk from genderbased violence (GBV), … [Read more...] about S/GWI seeking Proposals for Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response

Apply Now for the Roddenberry Prize and Grab $250,000

Deadline: 10 April 2020 Launched in 2016, the $1M Roddenberry Prize is a global competition to crowd source innovative solutions to issues that demand audacious, far-reaching, and scalable responses. The Roddenberry Prize seeks to highlight extraordinary organizations and support their efforts … [Read more...] about Apply Now for the Roddenberry Prize and Grab $250,000

NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda

Deadline: 2 April 2020 The U.S. department of State, Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) is seeking applications for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda. Proposed activities should primarily support refugees populations in Rwanda, Tanzania, and … [Read more...] about NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees in Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda

AIMS NEI Fellowship Program for Women in Climate Change Science

Deadline: 15 April 2020 The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Next Einstein Initiative (AIMS-NEI) is currently inviting interested female scientists to apply for the third round of the AIMS-NEI Fellowships for Women in Climate Change Science (WiCCS). The AIMS-NEI Fellowship Program … [Read more...] about AIMS NEI Fellowship Program for Women in Climate Change Science

SOLVE 2020 Maternal and Newborn Health Challenge

Deadline: 18 June 2020 The MIT Solve community has announced the 2020 Global Challenge on the topic of "Maternal and Newborn Health". Every 11 seconds, a newborn or mother dies of conditions related to pregnancy and childbirth, mostly from preventable or treatable causes. While the majority of … [Read more...] about SOLVE 2020 Maternal and Newborn Health Challenge

SOLVE 2020 Global Health Security & Pandemics Challenge

Deadline: 18 June 2020 In response to the coronavirus, Solve has launched a Global Health Security & Pandemics Challenge as part of its 2020 Global Challenges. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the latest in a series of infectious disease emergencies, including cholera, Ebola, SARS, … [Read more...] about SOLVE 2020 Global Health Security & Pandemics Challenge

SOLVE – 2020 Good Jobs & Inclusive Entrepreneurship Challenge

Deadline: 18 June 2020 The Good Jobs & Inclusive Entrepreneurship Challenges is presented with the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy’s (IDE) Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC). Automation, artificial intelligence, and other advanced technologies continue to rapidly transform the … [Read more...] about SOLVE – 2020 Good Jobs & Inclusive Entrepreneurship Challenge

SOLVE 2020 Learning for Girls & Women Challenge

Deadline: 18 June 2020 The MIT Solve community has announced the 2020 Global Challenge on the topic of "Learning for Girls & Women". Compared to their male counterparts, girls and young women around the world have unequal access to quality education. Today, out of the 132 million girls … [Read more...] about SOLVE 2020 Learning for Girls & Women Challenge

SOLVE 2020 Sustainable Food Systems Challenge

Deadline: 18 June 2020 The MIT Solve community has announced the 2020 Global Challenge on the topic of "Sustainable Food Systems". Agriculture occupies more than 40 percent of the Earth’s land and is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. Farming, fishing, transporting, processing, and … [Read more...] about SOLVE 2020 Sustainable Food Systems Challenge

L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Program (11th Edition)

Deadline: 30 March 2020 Applications are now open for 11th edition of the L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Sub-saharan Africa regional program. The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Sub-saharan Africa regional program aims to promote and encourage the participation of young African women … [Read more...] about L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Sub-Saharan Africa Program (11th Edition)

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