Deadline: 18 October 2017 Applications are open for GenH Challenge that is based on the notion that new thinking and new ways to apply everyday ideas can support those on the front lines of health care worldwide. Working together, we can spark the next great idea that will change the trajectory of health. In the landscape of competitions, the GenH Challenge is committed especially to a high standard of openness, fairness, and transparency. Their goal is to provide value for everyone who … [Read more...]
British Embassy Sana’a: Supporting the Better Inclusion of Yemeni Youth in Conflict Resolution and Prevention
September 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 5 October 2017 The British Embassy Sana’a is inviting proposals for project work to support the better inclusion of Yemeni youth in conflict resolution and prevention in Yemen for the period October 2017 to March 2018. The programme is looking to support a project or projects with a budget of up to £120,000 in the following area: Promotion of inclusion of youth (defined as 15-35) in resolving and preventing conflict in Yemen Examples of areas of work that projects might … [Read more...]
CEPI Call for Proposals: Enabling Rapid Vaccine Development for Epidemic Prone Infections
September 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 17 October 2017 Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has announced a second funding opportunity for the development of vaccines against epidemic infectious diseases. The objective of this Call for Proposals is to identify and fund proposals for vaccine platform technologies that enable rapid vaccine development, fast scale up, and achieve clinical benefit quickly for reactive use in outbreaks of novel or previously unrecognised viruses. Proposals can include new … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for EU Prize for Cultural Heritage and Europa Nostra Awards!
September 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 October 2017 Nominations are open for both "EU Prize for Cultural Heritage" and "Europa Nostra Awards" to identify and promote best practices in the conservation of tangible and intangible cultural heritage, to stimulate the trans-frontier exchanges of knowledge and experience throughout Europe, to enhance public awareness and appreciation of Europe's cultural heritage, and to encourage further excellent initiatives through the power of example. Categories ( for both the … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2018!
September 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 18 October 2017 The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Hilton Humanitarian Prize 2018 in order to recognize and advance the efforts of the recipient organization, but also to call attention to the worldwide need for humanitarian aid and to encourage others to expand their support. Focus Areas Extraordinary contributions toward alleviating human suffering Established record of achievement Demonstration of long-term sustainable impact … [Read more...]
Safari Club International Foundation: Call for Proposal for Large Grants Program
September 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 Safari Club International Foundation is inviting applicants for its large grants to contribute to the sustainable management of natural resources or the advance of constructive wildlife research. Conservation projects are awarded grants for their relationship to sustainable use of wildlife, their ability to work towards maintaining healthy ecosystems and providing quality habitat for all wildlife species. The mission of SCI Foundation is to fund and direct wildlife … [Read more...]
Center for Ethics and Education: Seeking Applications for Research Grants
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 7 November 2017 The Center for Education and Ethics has announced a Research grant program that encourages applicants to understand educational policy and practice in broad terms, including issues that directly relate to K-12 schools and higher education institutions, but also concerning policies that influence children’s growth and development in the family and other institutions. Topics the proper content of moral education and of the rights of parents to choose its … [Read more...]
Apply for Newton Fund’s Researcher Links Workshop Grants (UK and Peru)!
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 25 October 2017 The Newton Fund, a UK Government initiative funded by the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), is seeking applications for its Researcher Links Workshop Grants to promote the economic development and welfare of either the partner countries or, through working with the partner country, to address the problems of low-income and vulnerable populations. Newton Researcher Links Workshops bring together early-career researchers from the UK and … [Read more...]
British Council: Newton Fund Researcher Links Travel Grants (UK and Peru)
September 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 25 October 2017 The Newton Fund together with a UK Government initiative funded by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), is seeking applications for its Researcher Links Travel Grants to promote the economic development and welfare of either the partner countries or, through working with the partner country, to address the problems of low-income and vulnerable populations. Researcher Links Travel Grants provide financial support for early-career … [Read more...]
Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust is inviting applicants for its grant program for individuals undertaking nature conservation projects. Projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or campaigning. Funding Information The Trust awards grants to both UK and overseas projects, and they typically range in value from £500 to £1,500. It is unlikely that the Trust would make an award for more than … [Read more...]
Apply for Aviva Community Fund: Supporting Communities in UK
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 10 October 2017 Aviva is seeking applications for its Community Fund that offers a chance to get funding for an important cause in applicant's community. It’s open to everyone – the general public as well as Aviva customers, employees, insurance brokers or financial advisers (whether associated with Aviva or not). They want applicants to enter a project for their community and tell us what a difference these much-needed funds could make. The Aviva Community Fund will finance over … [Read more...]
Help the Homeless: Inviting Homeless Charities based in UK
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 December 2017 Help The Homeless is accepting applications from small and medium-sized charitable organisations for its grant program with an aim to help homeless people return to the community and enabling them to resume a normal life. Help The Homeless is a cost efficient charity with very small overheads, and so is able to distribute a large proportion of its funds to the wide range of organisations nationwide that help some of the UK’s most disadvantaged people. Funding … [Read more...]
Applications Open for D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust’s Grant Program!
September 19, 2017 By
Deadline: 23 October 2017 The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust funds charities that are registered and operating in United Kingdom for the advancement of arts, health and medical welfare and environmental protection or improvement. The D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust was established in 1972 by Dame Bridget D’Oyly Carte DBE, the granddaughter of Richard D’Oyly Carte who founded the Savoy Theatre in 1881 and then the Savoy Hotel in 1889. The Trust became a Charitable Company Limited by Guarantee in … [Read more...]
Applications Open for EU Prize for Women Innovators 2018!
September 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The European Commission is seeking applications for the fifth edition of its EU Prize for Women Innovators to award women entrepreneurs who have achieved outstanding innovations and brought them to market. Prize Information Four cash prizes will be awarded to the most innovative women entrepreneurs: First Prize: €100 000 Second Prize: €50 000 Third Prize: €30 000 Rising Innovator: €20 000 Prize Criteria The originality and marketability of … [Read more...]
Women Deliver: Inviting Applicants for Young Leaders Program
September 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 13 October 2017 The Women Deliver is inviting applicants for its Young Leaders Program that provides youth advocates with the training and resources necessary to extend their influence and actively shape the programs and policies that affect their lives. The Women Deliver Young Leaders Program trains, elevates, and empowers youth advocates to catalyze action for gender equality and the health, rights, and wellbeing of girls and women — with particular emphasis on sexual and … [Read more...]
Kering Foundation Awards: Supporting Social Entrepreneurs to Combat Violence against Women
September 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Kering Foundation, in partnership with MakeSense is currently inviting applicants for its Kering Foundation Awards in order to support social entrepreneurs combating violence against women in France, Italy, the UK, the USA and Mexico. Award Information The two most convincing projects will receive a grant of €10,000, whilst the three others receiving €5,000. In addition, winners will benefit from a 6-month acceleration programme through the MakeSense … [Read more...]
The Maypole Fund: Seeking Applications from Women Only
September 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Maypole Fund is seeking applications to support imaginative, non-violent and politically expressive projects from women and welcomes applications from women only for projects and activities for any of the following: anti-militarism; action against the arms trade; action against nuclear weapons and weapons systems; creating a culture of peace and the prevention of conflict and war; action to support disarmament policies, processes and related … [Read more...]
A List of Open Opportunities on Women and Gender!
September 18, 2017 By
FBA's 1325 Grants: Promoting Women's Participation in Issues Concerning Peace and Security Deadline: 1 November 2017 Do you represent an organization or a foundation working to promote women's participation in issues concerning peace and security? If yes then apply for project grants from the FBA! Each year the FBA grants funds to projects that support the implementation of those resolutions, with a specific focus on projects that promote women’s equal participation in issues concerning peace … [Read more...]
DFID Call for Applications: Disability Inclusiveness Development Programme
September 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The UK’s Department of International Development (DFID) is accepting applications for its Disability Inclusiveness Development Programme, valued between £25- £30 million, which will improve the long-term well-being and inclusion of people with disabilities in low- and middle-income countries. Objectives Design and implement innovation interventions in DFID priority countries, using contexts that test new approaches to disability inclusion, focusing in areas … [Read more...]
DFID: Programme Addressing Unsafe Irregular Migration through and from Ethiopia
September 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The UK’s Department of International Development (DFID) is currently inviting applications for "Programme Addressing Unsafe Irregular Migration through and from Ethiopia”. With a focus on protection, the procured programme will be developed in a ‘bottom-up’ way. The first six months will allow for formative research into the knowledge, experience and attitudes of migrants, would-be migrants and migrant-sending communities. This will support the development of a … [Read more...]
