Deadline: 28 October 2019 Applications are open for GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme for African agritech and food start ups entering the growth stage. The GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme provides tailor-made company development measures aimed at improving investment readiness … [Read more...] about GIZ-SAIS Investment Readiness Programme for Agritech and Food Start Ups entering the Growth Phase in Africa
Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uganda.
An Opportunity for Mid-career Conservationists to Upgrade Knowledge and Skills
Deadline: 1 November 2019 World Wild Fund (WWF) has announced a Professional Development Grants (PDGs) to provide support for mid-career conservationists to pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills. These trainings can include short courses, certificate … [Read more...] about An Opportunity for Mid-career Conservationists to Upgrade Knowledge and Skills
Humanitarian Innovation Challenge to Solve Problems through Digital Innovation in Africa
Deadline: 11 October 2019 The African Union, Humanitarian Affairs, Refugees and Displaced Persons Division of the Department of Political Affairs, is organizing an “Humanitarian Innovation Challenge" to identify five promising digital technology-based ideas which tackle forced displacement or … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Challenge to Solve Problems through Digital Innovation in Africa
USAID’s RISE: A Challenge to Address Gender-Based Violence in the Environment
Deadline: 8 October 2019 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking to fund the innovative application of promising or proven interventions that prevent and respond to gender-based violence across programs that address the access, use, control, and management of … [Read more...] about USAID’s RISE: A Challenge to Address Gender-Based Violence in the Environment
Obama Foundation’s Fully Funded Scholars Programme for Emerging Leaders
Deadline: 13 December 2019 The Obama Foundation Scholars Program at Columbia University brings together rising leaders from around the world who have demonstrated a commitment to finding solutions to challenges in their communities, countries and regions. The Obama Foundation Scholars will … [Read more...] about Obama Foundation’s Fully Funded Scholars Programme for Emerging Leaders
3rd Youth Capacity Building Workshop on Girl’s Education in Africa
Deadline: 7 October 2019 The African Union/International Centre for Girls’ and Women’s Education in Africa (AU/CIEFFA) is seeking applications for its Youth Capacity Building Workshop on Girl's Education in Africa. This year, the 3rd batch of the Workshop will take place in Accra, Ghana from … [Read more...] about 3rd Youth Capacity Building Workshop on Girl’s Education in Africa
Waaw Foundation announces 2019-2020 STEM Scholarship for African Womens
Deadline: 15 November 2019 WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation is seeking applications for its STEM Scholarship in order to support need based African female STEM-focused college education. WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology … [Read more...] about Waaw Foundation announces 2019-2020 STEM Scholarship for African Womens
2020 United Nations Public Service Awards to recognize Excellence in Public Service at the Local, Regional and National Levels
Deadline: 27 November 2019 Nominations are now open for 2020 United Nations Public Service Awards (UNPSA) that recognizes excellence in public service at the local, regional and national levels. The UNPSA is the most prestigious international recognition of excellence in public service. It … [Read more...] about 2020 United Nations Public Service Awards to recognize Excellence in Public Service at the Local, Regional and National Levels
Minor Foundation to Protect the Natural Environment from all over the World
Deadline: 15 November 2019 The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges is currently accepting letter of intents (LOIs) from all over the world to fund communication projects which mitigate anthropogenic climate change. The board grants support to the projects they believe have the greatest … [Read more...] about Minor Foundation to Protect the Natural Environment from all over the World
2020–2021 Community Solutions Program for Community Leaders (Peacebuilding, Environment, Gender Equality, Anticorruption)
Deadline: 30 October 2019 The International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX) is accepting applications for its Community Solutions Program (CSP) 2020–2021 which is a year-long professional development program for people who are working to improve their communities by addressing issues … [Read more...] about 2020–2021 Community Solutions Program for Community Leaders (Peacebuilding, Environment, Gender Equality, Anticorruption)
Strengthening Grants inviting Women-led, LGBTIQ-led and Disabled Persons Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 11 October 2019 AmplifyChange is seeking applications for its Strengthening Grants to support time-limited projects (usually up to 24 months) that seek to engage and contribute to bringing about change in one or more of the Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) priority … [Read more...] about Strengthening Grants inviting Women-led, LGBTIQ-led and Disabled Persons Civil Society Organisations
EJN announces Media Workshop on Wildlife and Conservation Reporting in East Africa
Deadline: 11 October 2019 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is hosting a week-long workshop designed to give reporters access to experts in conservation, wildlife crime and investigative reporting and equip them will skills and knowledge to better report on wildlife and conservation … [Read more...] about EJN announces Media Workshop on Wildlife and Conservation Reporting in East Africa
Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns”
Deadline: 13 November 2019 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the Round 24 of the Grand Challenges Exploration on the topic of “Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns”. The Foundation is seeking innovative solutions that accelerate … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation’s GCE on “Innovations for Improving the Impact of Health Campaigns”
P4G’s 2019 Scale-Up Partnerships: Innovations for Green Growth and Climate Action
Deadline: 18 October 2019 2020 P4G Partnership Fund is seeking applications to offer financial support and targeted assistance to select public-private partnerships that are advancing innovative strategies to achieve the following five UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): SDG 2 Food … [Read more...] about P4G’s 2019 Scale-Up Partnerships: Innovations for Green Growth and Climate Action
Applications Open for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
Deadline: 2 December 2019 Applications are open for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made possible by a donation from the Oprah Winfrey Foundation, expands the opportunity for African women to impact for public service in their home countries. Fellowship recipients commit to return … [Read more...] about Applications Open for African Women’s Public Service Fellowship
USAID/Uganda seeking Applications for Social and Behavior Change for Transformation (SBC4T) Activity
Deadline: 11 October 2019 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Uganda (USAID/Uganda) is seeking applications from qualified entities for the USAID/Uganda Social and Behavior Change for Transformation (SBC4T) Activity funding opportunity. Under the 2016 - … [Read more...] about USAID/Uganda seeking Applications for Social and Behavior Change for Transformation (SBC4T) Activity
GET.invest Finance Catalyst to target Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects
Deadline: 1 October 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for GET.invest Finance Catalyst that links renewable energy projects to finance opportunities and vice versa, targeting small- and medium-scale renewable energy (RE) projects, currently in sub-Saharan Africa. The Finance Catalyst team … [Read more...] about GET.invest Finance Catalyst to target Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy Projects
Submit Proposals for Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 13 October 2019 Applicants are invited to submit proposals for the Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme that exists to help provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programmes with clear conservation value. Auckland Zoo Conservation … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme
Reforestation Grants to Support Communities in Regaining Ecological Integrity and Enhancing Human Wellbeing
Deadline: 25 November 2019 World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has announced a Reforestation Grants program to support communities in regaining ecological integrity and enhancing human wellbeing in deforested and degraded landscapes through forest restoration. EFN is looking for organizations that will … [Read more...] about Reforestation Grants to Support Communities in Regaining Ecological Integrity and Enhancing Human Wellbeing
Submit Applications for Global Media Competition to Promote Quality Reporting on Labour Migration
Deadline: 31 October 2019 The International Labour Organization (ILO) has launched its fifth annual Global Media Competition to recognize exemplary media coverage of labour migration. The competition contributes to some of the targets of the recently adopted “Global Compact for Safe, Orderly … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Global Media Competition to Promote Quality Reporting on Labour Migration
Funding Call for Individuals & Organizations to build a World of Peace and Coexistence
Deadline: 15 October 2019 The Niwano Peace Foundation is seeking applications for its 2019 grant program that aims to build a world of peace and coexistence. The Foundation makes grants in order to actively encourage activities undertaken in the spirit of religious principles grounded and … [Read more...] about Funding Call for Individuals & Organizations to build a World of Peace and Coexistence
Spencer Foundation’s Small Research Grants Program (Up to $50,000)
Deadline: 1 November 2019 Spencer Foundation has announced the Small Research Grants Program to support education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived, with budgets up to $50,000 for projects ranging from one to five years. This program is … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation’s Small Research Grants Program (Up to $50,000)
Spencer Foundation announces Large Research Grants on Education Program
Deadline: 14 January 2020 The Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for its Large Research Grants on Education Program to support education research projects that will contribute to the improvement of education, broadly conceived. The goal for this program is to support rigorous, … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation announces Large Research Grants on Education Program
Spencer Foundation’s Conference Grant to Advance Education Research
Deadline: 4 December 2019 The Spencer Foundation is accepting applications for its Conference Grant Program that provides support to scholars for small research conferences and focused symposia. This program is intended to bring together researchers whose substantive knowledge, theoretical … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation’s Conference Grant to Advance Education Research
Mandela Washington Fellowship Program for Young African Leaders
Deadline: 9 October 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, with funding provided by the U.S. Government, and administered … [Read more...] about Mandela Washington Fellowship Program for Young African Leaders
UKRI GCRF seeking Applications for Digital Innovation for Development in Africa
Deadline: 12 November 2019 The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) is seeking applications for Digital Innovation for Development in Africa (DIDA). Digital research and innovation for development promotes the use of digital technologies as a democratised … [Read more...] about UKRI GCRF seeking Applications for Digital Innovation for Development in Africa
International Visegrad Fund accepting Applications for 2019 Strategic Grants Program
Deadline: 1 October 2019 The International Visegrad Fund is accepting applications for its Strategic Grants Program to support project addressing annual strategic priorities of the Visegrad Group. Strategic Priorities Sustainability of ideals from 1989: Projects focusing on V4 experiences … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund accepting Applications for 2019 Strategic Grants Program
International Visegrad Fund seeking Applications from NGOs/CSOs for 2019 Visegrad Grants Program
Deadline: 1 October 2019 The International Visegrad Fund is seeking applications for its Visegrad Grants Program to support regional partnerships among NGOs and civil society organizations, public institutions and municipalities, private companies and nonprofit organizations as well as education … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund seeking Applications from NGOs/CSOs for 2019 Visegrad Grants Program
Visegrad+ Grants inviting NGOs, CSOs, and Other Public Institutions
Deadline: 1 October 2019 The International Visegrad fund is inviting applications for its Visegrad+ Grants program to support projects which contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western Balkans and … [Read more...] about Visegrad+ Grants inviting NGOs, CSOs, and Other Public Institutions
FAO-EU FLEGT Programme is now Open for Uganda
Deadline: 13 October 2019 Applicants from government institutions, civil society, communities, indigenous groups and private sector organizations in Uganda are invited to submit proposals to the FAO-EU FLEGT Programme. In 2003, the European Union adopted the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance … [Read more...] about FAO-EU FLEGT Programme is now Open for Uganda
International Climate Protection Fellowship for Young Climate Experts from Developing Countries
Deadline: 1 March 2020 Humboldt Foundation is seeking applications from Young Climate Experts for its International Climate Protection Fellowship. With the International Climate Protection Fellowships, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation enables prospective leaders in academia and industry … [Read more...] about International Climate Protection Fellowship for Young Climate Experts from Developing Countries
Future for Wildlife Seed Grants to support Field Conservation Projects in Africa & Asia
Deadline: 4 November 2019 Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is currently accepting applications for its Future for Wildlife Seed Grants Program which provides funds to support field conservation projects in Africa and Asia. Focus Areas Ideal projects have a clear and direct conservation impact, … [Read more...] about Future for Wildlife Seed Grants to support Field Conservation Projects in Africa & Asia
Funding Call to Prevent and Combat Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
Deadline: 6 December 2019 The End Violence Fund is currently accepting Expressions of Interest focused on solutions that leverage existing and new technologies to prevent and combat online child sexual exploitation and abuse (online CSEA). Total funds to be awarded through this open call is … [Read more...] about Funding Call to Prevent and Combat Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
2020 Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences
Deadline: 2 December 2019 The Japan Foundation is accepting applications for its Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences to encourage the deepening of mutual understanding and establishment of closer relations between Japan and other countries through global intellectual … [Read more...] about 2020 Grant Program for Intellectual Exchange Conferences
Up to $20,000 USD for Aspiring Entrepreneurs accessing Poverty-alleviation Interventions
Deadline: 20 October 2019 Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges? If yes, then apply for the D-Prize 2019. Applications are open for the D-Prize to recognise new entrepreneurs who increase access to proven poverty interventions. The world has already … [Read more...] about Up to $20,000 USD for Aspiring Entrepreneurs accessing Poverty-alleviation Interventions
Applications are now open for 2019 Eureka Road to Enterprise Competition!
Deadline: 24 September 2019 Applications has been launched for Eureka Road to Enterprise 2019 competition to foster the spirit of entrepreneurship and business acumen among people all around the world. Eureka! is Asia's largest business model competition accredited independently by CNN and … [Read more...] about Applications are now open for 2019 Eureka Road to Enterprise Competition!
Applications are open for ConDev’s Student Media Grants
Deadline: 31 October 2019 ConDev's Student Media Grants is currently inviting student photojournalists to cover difficult topics in conflict-affected countries through compelling photo stories. The Student Media Grants Program (SMGP) is an annual photojournalism grant awarded to students … [Read more...] about Applications are open for ConDev’s Student Media Grants
Internet Freedom Fund is now open for Applications
Deadline: 1 November 2019 Open Technology Fund (OTF) is seeking applications for its Internet Freedom Fund which is a primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help advance … [Read more...] about Internet Freedom Fund is now open for Applications
Funding Call for Small Conservation Grants in the Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 31 December 2019 The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is accepting applications for its Small Conservation Grants to provide financial resources to early career scientists/conservationists and non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in … [Read more...] about Funding Call for Small Conservation Grants in the Sub-Saharan Africa
2020 Ockenden International Prizes for Refugees and Displaced People around the World
Deadline: 30 November 2019 Entries are open for the 2020 Ockenden International Prizes for successful self-reliance Refugee Projects. Ockenden International has launched its eighth annual quest to find and reward the most effective self-reliance projects for refugees and/or internally … [Read more...] about 2020 Ockenden International Prizes for Refugees and Displaced People around the World
Core Infrastructure Fund inviting Applicants from across the World
Deadline: 1 November 2019 Open Technology Fund (OTF) is inviting applicants for its Core Infrastructure Fund to support the ‘building block’ technologies, infrastructures, and communities relied upon by digital security and circumvention tools strengthening internet freedom, digital security, and … [Read more...] about Core Infrastructure Fund inviting Applicants from across the World
Applications Open for Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity Programme
Deadline: 22 October 2019 Are you a change-maker committed to fighting inequality? Do you want to learn from scholars, innovators, activists and social change organisations, and the latest academic research and expert insights on inequalities? If Yes, then apply for the Atlantic Fellows for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity Programme
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships is now open for Applications
Deadline: 30 October 2019 Applications are invited to apply for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships to contribute to development needs of Commonwealth countries by providing training for skilled and qualified professionals and academics, and to contribute to UK higher education and foreign policy … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships is now open for Applications
Submit Applications for Commonwealth Professional Fellowships for Mid- Careers Professionals
Deadline: 20 September 2019 Applications are now open for Commonwealth Professional Fellowships to enhance knowledge and skills in their given sector, and to have catalytic effects on their workplaces. Funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Professional … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Commonwealth Professional Fellowships for Mid- Careers Professionals
2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work
Deadline: 30 October 2019 Nominations are now open for 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work which will see winners awarded a cash grant to scale-up development work benefiting their communities. The awards launch coincides with the Commonwealth Asia Region Senior … [Read more...] about 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work
Register Now and Join the Movement of School Enterprise Challenge to Build Business Skills
Deadline: 31 October 2019 Registrations are now open for the School Enterprise Challenge which is an international business programme for schools run by the educational charity Teach A Man To Fish. The School Enterprise Challenge is a FREE educational programme that teaches business and life … [Read more...] about Register Now and Join the Movement of School Enterprise Challenge to Build Business Skills
Submit Your Applications for Digital Civil Society Lab’s Non-Resident Fellowship
Deadline: 30 September 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for Digital Civil Society Lab’s Non-Resident Fellowship to support social sector leaders to dedicate some of their time working on ideas that apply to broad swaths of civil society. The goal is to provide enough time, space, … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for Digital Civil Society Lab’s Non-Resident Fellowship
Call for Reporting Grant Applications on Climate Change Solutions in Nile Basin Cities
Deadline: 14 September 2019 InfoNile is currently inviting journalists of all ages in the Nile Basin countries to submit proposals for in-depth investigative multimedia journalism stories on adaptation and mitigation solutions to climate change in cities of the Nile Basin. These stories are part … [Read more...] about Call for Reporting Grant Applications on Climate Change Solutions in Nile Basin Cities
Submit Your Applications for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Deadline: 31 October 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund which is a significant philanthropic endowment established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field of species conservation … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Young Journalists invited to Join Climate Trackers at the COP25 Climate Negotiations in Chile
Deadline: 27 September 2019 Applications has been launched for climate trackers at the COP25 climate negotiations in Chile inviting young journalist across the world to make big impact in their countries by publishing about a fossil fuel project that needs to be stopped in their … [Read more...] about Young Journalists invited to Join Climate Trackers at the COP25 Climate Negotiations in Chile
