Deadline: 12 March 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for The Diana Award 2020 which is the most prestigious accolade a young person aged 9-25 years can receive for their social action or humanitarian work. The Award mission is to develop and inspire positive change in the future of young … [Read more...] about 2020 The Diana Award is now open Applications
Latest Grants and Resources in Uganda
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uganda.
Cartier Women’s Initiative launched to support Female Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 14 August 2019 Applications has been currently launched for the Cartier Women's Initiative to support female entrepreneurs world wide. Each year, 21 finalists representing 7 regions (Latin America & the Caribbean, North America, Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa, Middle East & North … [Read more...] about Cartier Women’s Initiative launched to support Female Entrepreneurs
Funding Call to support Local Women’s Civil-Society Organization in Uganda
Deadline: 22 August 2019 The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) in partnership with the EU Spotlight, has announced the launch of a Call for Proposals from women-led, women's rights organizations representing and working on behalf of groups facing discrimination. The WPHF is governed … [Read more...] about Funding Call to support Local Women’s Civil-Society Organization in Uganda
Apply for Global Youth Video Competition 2019
Deadline: 28 July 2019 Are you 18-30 and inspired to save the planet? If yes, then Submit a 3 minute video for a chance to be a youth reporter at the UN Climate Conference in Chile on December 2019. The Global Youth Video Competition is co-organized by the GEF-UNDP Small Grants Programme, and … [Read more...] about Apply for Global Youth Video Competition 2019
Applications Open for Young Women in Leadership and Mentorship Programme
Deadline: 31 July 2019 Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA) with support from UN Women Uganda is seeking applications from young women leaders for the Young Women in Leadership and Mentorship Programme, a Feminist and Transformational Leadership programme to be held under the auspices of the African … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Young Women in Leadership and Mentorship Programme
UNRISD accepting CFPs for 2019 Social Policy in Africa Conference
Deadline: 30 August 2019 UNRISD is inviting proposals for 2019 Social Policy in Africa Conference for abstracts and papers on the theme of the conference, " Governance of Africa's Social Policy: Subverting Development and Democracy?" The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development … [Read more...] about UNRISD accepting CFPs for 2019 Social Policy in Africa Conference
International Master’s Fellowships is now open for Applications
Deadline: 30 August 2019 The Wellcome Trust is accepting applications for its International Master’s Fellowships that offers nationals of low- and middle-income countries the opportunity to receive training at Master’s degree level. Benefits The support includes: a stipend travel … [Read more...] about International Master’s Fellowships is now open for Applications
#VALUE4HER Innovation Grant for Catalyzing Women-Women Supply Chains
Deadline: 15 September 2019 The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), in collaboration with its regional partners in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries, has designed the programme VALUE4HER, to respond to these constraints, in order to increase incomes and … [Read more...] about #VALUE4HER Innovation Grant for Catalyzing Women-Women Supply Chains
Flexible Grants for Local and Grassroots Organizations to Support their Work on Abortion
Deadline: 11 August 2019 The Safe Abortion Action Fund (SAAF) has launched a call for concept notes for local and grassroots organizations to apply for flexible grants to support their work on abortion. SAAF works toward a world where rights to access safe and legal abortion are established … [Read more...] about Flexible Grants for Local and Grassroots Organizations to Support their Work on Abortion
Call for Applications for Innovative Research and Interventions on the Prevention of Gender Based Violence in LMICs
Deadline: 13 September 2019 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) and the World Bank Group (WBG) are inviting applications for innovative research and interventions or related activities that will contribute to the prevention and response of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in low and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Innovative Research and Interventions on the Prevention of Gender Based Violence in LMICs
Open Call for Non-Governmental Organizations to protect Wildlife and Habitats around the World
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The Taronga Conservation Society Australia is pleased to announce its Field Conservation Grants to fund and support conservation projects that help wildlife, habitats and communities all over the world. Every two years, Taronga Conservation Society Australia awards … [Read more...] about Open Call for Non-Governmental Organizations to protect Wildlife and Habitats around the World
Khyentse Foundation accepting Applications for Ashoka Grants
Deadline: 15 August 2019 The Khyentse Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Ashoka Grants to preserve and promote the Dharma and working to increase Dharma activity around the world in creative and long-lasting ways. This program identifies and supports organizations and … [Read more...] about Khyentse Foundation accepting Applications for Ashoka Grants
National Geographic Society’s Exploration Grant Program Now Open
Deadline: 9 October 2019 The National Geographic Society is inviting proposals from an experienced project leader in the areas of conservation, education, research, storytelling, and technology for its Exploration Grant Program. Funding Information Projects are typically funded for between … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society’s Exploration Grant Program Now Open
National Geographic Society announces Early Career Grants
Deadline: 9 October 2019 The National Geographic Society’s Early Career Grants which are designed to offer less experienced individuals an opportunity to lead a project. Focus Area National Geographic Society–funded projects should be bold, innovative, and transformative. All proposed … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces Early Career Grants
Applications Open for 3rd International Youth Summit Lahore 2019
Deadline: 31 August 2019 Applications are now open for "3rd International Youth Summit Lahore 2019" with an aim to highlight how inclusive and sustainable economic growth is crucial in achieving the 2030 Agenda, to apperceive the systematic use of scientific and technical knowledge to meet … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 3rd International Youth Summit Lahore 2019
Funding Call for ‘The Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program’ 2019 for Young Leaders
Deadline: 15 September 2019 The Policy Center for the New South has currently announced the application for The Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program for young leaders to engage them in policy making and shaping narrative from the Atlantic basin and Africa. The ADEL program is PCNS's … [Read more...] about Funding Call for ‘The Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program’ 2019 for Young Leaders
Submit Your Applications for Ireland-Africa Fellows Programme
Deadline: 28 August 2019 Applications are open for Ireland-Africa Fellows Programme with an aim to nurture future African leaders, women and men, to develop in-country capacity to achieve national SDG goals, and to build positive relationships between Ireland and Africa. The programme offers … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for Ireland-Africa Fellows Programme
Young Water Fellowship Program for Young Entrepreneurs from East Africa
Deadline: 18 August 2019 Applications are open for the Young Water Fellowship Program (YWF) to empower young entrepreneurs to lead the solutions to water issues in their communities, by offering them a year of support consisting of training, mentorship and seed-funding for their … [Read more...] about Young Water Fellowship Program for Young Entrepreneurs from East Africa
AI for Earth Innovation Program: Funding Available
Deadline: 9 October 2019 The National Geographic Society and Microsoft’s AI for Earth program is inviting applications from all over the world to support novel projects that create and deploy AI tools to improve the way they monitor, model, and ultimately manage Earth’s natural systems for a more … [Read more...] about AI for Earth Innovation Program: Funding Available
An Opportunity for Grassroots Conservationists from Locally Incorporated NGOs to Win £40,000 GBP
Deadline: 31 October 2019 Are you a dynamic conservation leader or do you know of one? If yes, then apply now for Whitley Award 2020! Every year, The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) offers annual Whitley Awards to effective grassroots conservationists working across the Global South. These … [Read more...] about An Opportunity for Grassroots Conservationists from Locally Incorporated NGOs to Win £40,000 GBP
2020 Gratitude Network Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs Serving Children and Youth
Deadline: 30 August 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the 2020 Gratitude Network Fellowship which is a 12-month leadership development program designed to help social entrepreneurs scale their organizations to the next level and therefore expand their impact. All Gratitude Fellows … [Read more...] about 2020 Gratitude Network Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs Serving Children and Youth
Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award 2019 is now open
Deadline: 16 August 2019 The Thomson Foundation, in partnership with the UK Foreign Press Association (FPA), is seeking applications for its Young Journalist Award 2019. The Thomson Foundation annual journalism competition dedicated to finding and inspiring ambitious journalists from across … [Read more...] about Thomson Foundation’s Young Journalist Award 2019 is now open
ICLD’s Call for Policy Relevant Research Proposals on Local Democracy
Deadline: 20 September 2019 ICLD has issued a call for policy relevant research proposals on local democracy. The aim of the call is to better understand the role of local governments and local democratic institutions in addressing global challenges. The overarching aim of the call is to … [Read more...] about ICLD’s Call for Policy Relevant Research Proposals on Local Democracy
National Geographic Society announces RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
Deadline: 9 October 2019 The National Geographic Society has announced a call for the applicants from all around the world to support priorities of IUCN SSC Species Conservation Plans as well as conservation actions that are endorsed by the relevant IUCN SSC Species Specialist Group. In … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society announces RFPs for Recovery of Species on the Brink of Extinction
Apply for 2019 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
Deadline: 26 September 2019 The Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP) and its Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme are now accepting applications for the 2019 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security. The prize is designed to reach across all relevant disciplines and fields. It … [Read more...] about Apply for 2019 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
2019 Knowledge Management Fund to diversify Thinking and Evidence in the Security & Rule of Law
Deadline: 15 November 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the 2019 Knowledge Management Fund with an aim to diversify thinking and evidence in the Security & Rule of Law (SRoL) field, particularly in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings (FCAS). The Knowledge Management Fund is the … [Read more...] about 2019 Knowledge Management Fund to diversify Thinking and Evidence in the Security & Rule of Law
Imagely Fund for Humanitarian and Environmental Photography Projects
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The Imagely Fund is inviting proposals from all around the world to support photographers who are undertaking important projects that can move the needle of public awareness for major humanitarian or environmental issues. Funding Information Imagely Fund Grants are … [Read more...] about Imagely Fund for Humanitarian and Environmental Photography Projects
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation to Improve the Production and Distribution of Food
Deadline: 1 January 2020 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation is seeking applications to protect natural resources, improve the production and distribution of food, and promote public health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. The foundation supports projects that … [Read more...] about The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation to Improve the Production and Distribution of Food
One Young World Art Fellowship Inviting Visual Artist to promote Positive Impact
Deadline: 19 July 2019 Are you using art to change society? Apply now for the OYW Art Fellowship to attend the OYW Summit 2019 in London & a month-long art residency in France. The Scholarship covers any visual arts, this includes art forms such as painting, drawing, printmaking, … [Read more...] about One Young World Art Fellowship Inviting Visual Artist to promote Positive Impact
FFEM announces CFPs on “Environmentally Sound Management of Chemicals and Hazardous Waste” in Developing Countries
Deadline: 4 October 2019 The French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) has announced a new call for project proposals on the “environmentally sound management of chemicals and hazardous waste” in developing countries. This call for project proposals comes within the new 2019-2022 strategy … [Read more...] about FFEM announces CFPs on “Environmentally Sound Management of Chemicals and Hazardous Waste” in Developing Countries
The Maypole Fund accepting Applications from Women Only
Deadline: 31 January 2020 The Maypole Fund is accepting applications from women only with an aim to resource imaginative, non-violent activities by feminist anti-militarist women whether individual women or women only groups to proactively challenge patriarchy. The Maypole Fund is seeking … [Read more...] about The Maypole Fund accepting Applications from Women Only
#InnovateToINSPIRE 2019 inviting Participants from around the World
Deadline: 31 August 2019 Second edition of the innovation challenge, #InnovateToINSPIRE 2019 is currently inviting participants to submit sustainable and scalable solutions to five specific challenges - Improved Grid Management System, Energy Efficient Technologies, Innovation in the space of … [Read more...] about #InnovateToINSPIRE 2019 inviting Participants from around the World
Submit Applications for AUC- UNDP African Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 1 August 2019 Do you want to work to advance the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals? Do you want to fight poverty and ensure sustainable development? Do you want to lead change and develop your skills to do so? If so, you are invited to apply to the African Young Women … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for AUC- UNDP African Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme
Ecologists in Africa Grant Program to Provide Support of Up to £8,000
Deadline: 9 September 2019 The British Ecological Society (BES) is seeking applications for its Ecologists in Africa Grant Program to carry out innovative ecological research. The grant is designed to support applications to develop their skills, experience and knowledge base as well as making … [Read more...] about Ecologists in Africa Grant Program to Provide Support of Up to £8,000
EU Call for Proposals for Digital Financial Services for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP)
Deadline: 1 October 2019 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Digital Financial Services for ACP (Digital4Inclusion). The global objective of this call for proposals isto deepen financial inclusion in ACP countries by promoting … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals for Digital Financial Services for Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP)
Innovative Ideas Mini Grants on Safer Workspaces in East Africa
Deadline: 30 July 2019 Hivos East Africa’s safeguarding role in creating safer work-spaces for women in partnership with stakeholders from different sectors intends to offer limited number of mini grants to support organizations with innovative ideas that seek to test ways to tackle, prevent and … [Read more...] about Innovative Ideas Mini Grants on Safer Workspaces in East Africa
USAID/Uganda Maternal Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) Activity
Deadline: 6 August 2019 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Uganda (USAID/Uganda) is seeking applications from qualified entities to implement the USAID/Uganda Maternal Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) Activity. The purpose of the activity is to … [Read more...] about USAID/Uganda Maternal Child Health and Nutrition (MCHN) Activity
Call For Proposals: F-Sure Karamoja Project Micro-Grants
Deadline: 9 August 2019 The UNDP GEF Small Grants Programme is currently accepting applications/proposals from registered indigenous non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community based organizations (CBOs) for grants to implement community level projects that enhance ecosystem services, … [Read more...] about Call For Proposals: F-Sure Karamoja Project Micro-Grants
PEDL seeking Proposals for Exploratory Research Grants (Round 30th)
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) Initiative is seeking proposals for the 30th Round of its Exploratory Research Grants. PEDL will support approaches that promise to produce credible research results that will be useful for policy-making. … [Read more...] about PEDL seeking Proposals for Exploratory Research Grants (Round 30th)
United Nations – The Nippon Foundation Critical Needs Fellowship
Deadline: 13 September 2019 Apply for "United Nations - The Nippon Foundation Critical Needs Fellowship" program with an aim to assist developing States, particularly least developed countries, small island developing States and landlocked developing countries, to address identified critical … [Read more...] about United Nations – The Nippon Foundation Critical Needs Fellowship
Global Fund to Protect Cultural Heritage in Conflict Areas
Deadline: 20 September 2019 The International alliance for the protection of heritage in conflict areas (ALIPH) is pleased to announce the launch of its second call for projects to support a wide variety of projects to protect heritage that is endangered, under threat or which has suffered from … [Read more...] about Global Fund to Protect Cultural Heritage in Conflict Areas
INK Fellows 2019 Program Opens to bring together a Community of Game Changers
Deadline: 17 August 2019 Applications are now open for the INK Fellows 2019 Program with a mission to bring together a community of game changers who have the courage to redefine the world through their imaginative ideas and creative thinking.Being an INK Fellow provides the peer-support … [Read more...] about INK Fellows 2019 Program Opens to bring together a Community of Game Changers
Are you Ready to SUPERCHANGE the Future of FOOD INNOVATION? Here’s your Chance to Seize the Opportunity
Deadline: 30 September 2019 Are you Ready to superchange the future of food innovation? Then, Apply for the 2nd Edition of Global FoodTech Accelerator based in Milan. Every year, they select up to 10 best-of-breed startups to supercharge food innovation. They match them with their Corporate … [Read more...] about Are you Ready to SUPERCHANGE the Future of FOOD INNOVATION? Here’s your Chance to Seize the Opportunity
BRAC JPGSPH seeking Applications for TDR Postgraduate Scholarship in Implementation Research on Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The BRAC James P. Grant School of Public Health (BRAC JPGSPH) at BRAC University in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is inviting applications for the award of TDR Postgraduate Training Scholarships for one- year Master of Public Health (MPH) 2020-21 programme beginning in January … [Read more...] about BRAC JPGSPH seeking Applications for TDR Postgraduate Scholarship in Implementation Research on Infectious Diseases of Poverty
GO GLOBAL to promote Children’s Rights with UEFA Foundation’s Call for Project 2019
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The UEFA foundation for children has launched it's 2019 call for projects that seek to promote children’s fundamental rights across the globe. This call for projects is aimed at any organisation that shares the values of the UEFA foundation and proposes practical … [Read more...] about GO GLOBAL to promote Children’s Rights with UEFA Foundation’s Call for Project 2019
2021 Rolex Awards for Entrepreneurship is now open for Nominations
Deadline: 15 April 2020 Nominations are now open for 2021 Rolex Awards for Entrepreneurship to identify and invest in pioneering projects of exceptional individuals from around the world. The Laureates will receive 20,000 Swiss francs to continue their projects. In addition, Rolex gives … [Read more...] about 2021 Rolex Awards for Entrepreneurship is now open for Nominations
2019 Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards for Grassroots & Women-led Organizations
Deadline: 9 September 2019 The Women & Gender Constituency is currently inviting applicants to participate in the 2019 Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards. The Women and Gender Constituency (WGC) is one of the nine stakeholder groups of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate … [Read more...] about 2019 Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards for Grassroots & Women-led Organizations
Community Media Fund in East, West and Southern Africa to Strengthen Citizen Journalism
Deadline: 31 July 2019 The Bloomberg Media Initiative Africa (BMIA) and the Ford Foundation have partnered to establish a Community Media Fund (CMF) to enhance citizens’ access to relevant information that enables the public to support policies and practices that drive inclusive economic and … [Read more...] about Community Media Fund in East, West and Southern Africa to Strengthen Citizen Journalism
Nieman Foundation announces 2020 Knight Visiting Nieman Fellowship
Deadline: 27 September 2019 The Nieman Foundation has announced a 2020 Knight Visiting Nieman Fellowship. These Fellowships at Harvard offer short-term research opportunities to individuals interested in working on special projects designed to advance journalism. Candidates need not be … [Read more...] about Nieman Foundation announces 2020 Knight Visiting Nieman Fellowship
Apply for Swiss Africa Business Innovation Initiative
Deadline: 31 July 2019 If you are an entrepreneur or a startup from a Sub-Saharan African innovation hub in the field of Mobile health, Pharmacometrics, Innovative Financing or Digital Humanities then join the Swiss Sub-Saharan business development program. It aims to boost the entrepreneurial … [Read more...] about Apply for Swiss Africa Business Innovation Initiative
