Deadline: 27 April 2020 Is your organization, or an organization you know, making creative use of technology as a tool to resolve conflict and build peace? Whether it’s through mobile phones, websites, social media, radio, or another digital channel, Peace Direct wants to hear from you! The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Peace Direct Awards 2020
Latest Grants and Resources in Uruguay
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Uruguay.
Applications Open for Merck Research Grants Program 2020
Deadline: 31 August 2020 Merck is seeking applications to offer a series of research grants to stimulate innovative research in challenging areas of future importance. The aim of the Research Grant is to create new sustainable partnerships with leading global science … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Merck Research Grants Program 2020
Nominations Open for the Elevate Prize (USD $5 million)
Deadline: 29 June 2020 If given the right resources at the right time, does your work have the potential to elevate humanity and inspire others to act as engines for social good? If so, join the Elevate Prize. The Elevate Prize is looking for leaders, innovators, activists, and risk-takers who … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Elevate Prize (USD $5 million)
#UNCCDLandHeroes: Raise Your Voice and Stand for Land
Deadline: 15 May 2020 The United Nation Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is inviting applications to mobilize the youth to take care of land as part of the solution to climate change. How is land connected to climate change? Land degradation is a driver of climate change, … [Read more...] about #UNCCDLandHeroes: Raise Your Voice and Stand for Land
One Young World Journalist of the Year Award 2020
Deadline: 30 April 2020 The One Young World Journalist of the Year Award was created to recognise five of the most promising young journalists between the ages of 18 to 35 from around the world. The purpose of this award is to highlight the work of young journalists who are fearlessly and boldly … [Read more...] about One Young World Journalist of the Year Award 2020
Incubation Program 2020: Start a High Impact Charity
Deadline: 15 April 2020 The Charity Entrepreneur is currently seeking applications for the 2020 Incubation Program. The program will be held from June 29 to August 28, 2020 in London, UK. Why you should start a new charity $215,000 to Charities Achieve an impact equivalent to … [Read more...] about Incubation Program 2020: Start a High Impact Charity
Elrha announces Call for Research Proposals to support the COVID – 19 Response in Humanitarian Settings
Deadline: 4 May 2020 Elrha is launching an urgent funding call for research proposals to support the COVID-19 response in humanitarian settings. The call aims to fund public health research that will produce robust findings that will contribute to the effectiveness of the current humanitarian … [Read more...] about Elrha announces Call for Research Proposals to support the COVID – 19 Response in Humanitarian Settings
National Geographic Society launches COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists
Deadline: 15 November 2020 The National Geographic Society has launched an emergency fund for journalists all over the world who wish to cover COVID-19 within their own communities. This fund will place particular emphasis on delivering news to underserved populations, particularly where there … [Read more...] about National Geographic Society launches COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Journalists
Apply Now for UN SDG Action Awards 2020
Deadline: 25 May 2020 The UN SDG Action Campaign is launching the third edition of the UN SDG Action Awards to identify and celebrate outstanding initiatives from around the world that are accelerating action towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals, whilst inspiring the … [Read more...] about Apply Now for UN SDG Action Awards 2020
Call for Partnership for Global Media Defence Fund
Deadline: 10 May 2020 The Global Media Defence Fund is a Multi-Partner Trust Fund/Program at UNESCO developed with the goal of enhancing media protection and improving the access of journalists to specialized legal assistance. It was established at the initiative of the governments of the United … [Read more...] about Call for Partnership for Global Media Defence Fund
Submit Applications for Data Journalism Contest “All Eyes on the Amazon”
Deadline: 1 August 2020 The Data Journalism Contest: All Eyes on the Amazon seeks to encourage the participation of journalists as researchers and creators of content about the different threats and vulnerabilities faced by indigenous peoples and local communities of the Amazon, as well as the … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Data Journalism Contest “All Eyes on the Amazon”
SNAPP announces 2020 Request for Proposals to Fund Science to Solutions Teams
Deadline: 10 June 2020 The Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) has announced the 2020 request for proposals to fund science to solutions teams. The world’s most urgent conservation and sustainable development challenges demand innovative and decision-relevant solutions. The … [Read more...] about SNAPP announces 2020 Request for Proposals to Fund Science to Solutions Teams
Peace First launches Rapid Response Grants to Address COVID-19
Deadline: Ongoing Peace First has launched a rapid response grant process to help young people around the world lead projects that address community impacts of COVID-19, from providing meals to elderly neighbors to launching digital mental health campaigns to support youth feeling isolated. As … [Read more...] about Peace First launches Rapid Response Grants to Address COVID-19
USAID announces YouthPower 2 (YP2) Annual Program Statement (APS)
Deadline: 29 March 2021 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment (E3) and supporting Bureaus are issuing YouthPower 2 (YP2) Annual Program Statement (APS) to provide a vehicle for engaging with youthled and youth-serving … [Read more...] about USAID announces YouthPower 2 (YP2) Annual Program Statement (APS)
Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge 2020
Deadline: 4 May 2020 Engineering for Change (E4C) has announced the Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge 2020 for driving solutions for zero hunger and clean water. Join a global movement to prepare, adapt and respond to the most pressing challenges in food and … [Read more...] about Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge 2020
WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities 2020-2021: Transformative Urban Climate Projects
Deadline extended till 7 July 2020 WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities launched the second cycle of the WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities, a global competition that celebrates transformative urban change. The WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities is the premier global award celebrating and … [Read more...] about WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities 2020-2021: Transformative Urban Climate Projects
Call for Applications for 2020 WISE Accelerator Program
Deadline: 20 April 2020 The Qatar Foundation has announced a call for applications for the 2020 WISE Accelerator Program. The Foundation helps founders from around the world to build and scale innovative edtech solutions that will positively impact learning and the future of work. Founders … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for 2020 WISE Accelerator Program
2020 IFREE Small Grants Program to promote Human Betterment through Experimental Economics
Deadline: 1 August 2020 The International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics (IFREE) is seeking applications for its Small Grants Program to promote Human Betterment through Experimental Economics to Improve the Understanding of Exchange Systems. IFREE funds primary research in … [Read more...] about 2020 IFREE Small Grants Program to promote Human Betterment through Experimental Economics
2020 Call for Code Global Challenge: Build Solutions for COVID-19 and Climate Change
Deadline: 27 April 2020 The 2020 Call for Code Global Challenge has expanded its focus to tackle the effects of COVID-19. Technology solutions can help reduce the impact this pandemic has on our daily lives and the world. COVID-19, which is caused by the novel coronavirus, has revealed the … [Read more...] about 2020 Call for Code Global Challenge: Build Solutions for COVID-19 and Climate Change
Applications Open for 2020 Persephone Miel Fellowships
Deadline: 10 April 2020 The Persephone Miel Fellowship, overseen by the Pulitzer Center and launched in partnership with Internews, is designed to help journalists from the developing world do the kind of reporting they've always wanted to do and enable them to bring their work to a broader … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2020 Persephone Miel Fellowships
New York Academy of Sciences announces Combating COVID-19 Challenge
Deadline: 6 May 2020 The New York Academy of Sciences has announced the Challenge: Combating COVID-19. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic, spanning 112 countries and infecting over 150,000 people. As … [Read more...] about New York Academy of Sciences announces Combating COVID-19 Challenge
Nominations Open for 2021 Stockholm Water Prize
Deadline: 30 September 2020 The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) is currently seeking applications for its 2021 Stockholm Water Prize to recognizes women, men and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2021 Stockholm Water Prize
One Young World Growing Sustainably Scholarship: Supported by Asahi
Deadline: 16 April 2020 One Young World and Asahi have created the Growing Sustainably Scholarship. This programme will enable 8 young leaders who are driving innovation in sustainable agriculture to participate in the One Young World Summit 2020 in Munich as part of Asahi’s global … [Read more...] about One Young World Growing Sustainably Scholarship: Supported by Asahi
Applications Open for RB Scholarship – Invest for Life
Deadline: 10 April 2020 RB's vision is to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner and healthier world. Investing in social impact is core to RB’s business and part of its purpose. Recognizing that young leaders are essential partners in its mission, RB is pleased to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for RB Scholarship – Invest for Life
Submit Applications for 2020 Health Workforce Resilience Prize
Deadline: 3 April 2020 The Human Resources for Health in 2030 (HRH2030) program, implemented by Chemonics International (Prime Organization), is seeking award applications under Health Workforce Resilience Prize Call, a challenge designed to identify innovative strategies to … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2020 Health Workforce Resilience Prize
Spencer Foundation seeking Applications for Conference Grant Program
Deadline: 7 May 2020 The Spencer Foundation is accepting applications for the conference grant program for providing support to scholars to organize small research conferences, focused symposia, or other forms of convenings around important issues in education. This program is intended to … [Read more...] about Spencer Foundation seeking Applications for Conference Grant Program
Applications Open for Kanthari Leadership Training Program
Deadline: 31 May 2020 Applicants are invited to apply for the Kanthari Leadership Training Program. The Program located in in Trivandrum, South India on the banks of the scenic Vellayani Lake, kanthari offers a unique twelve-month training course with a tailor-made curriculum. Participants are … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Kanthari Leadership Training Program
Call for Proposals: Internet Governance Forum 2020 Workshop
Deadline: 15 April 2020 The Internet Governance Forum (GF) is inviting applicants to submit proposals for its 2020 workshop programme. Workshops are sessions in the IGF annual meeting on a specific Internet governance-related topic or question. Internet governance is defined as “the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Internet Governance Forum 2020 Workshop
European Commission seeking Proposals for “Mitigating Household Energy Poverty”
Deadline: 10 September 2020 The European Commission has announced a call for proposals for "Mitigating Household Energy Poverty". European households continue to spend an increasing share of income on energy, leading to higher rates of energy poverty and negatively affecting living conditions … [Read more...] about European Commission seeking Proposals for “Mitigating Household Energy Poverty”
European Commission: Stimulating Demand for Sustainable Energy Skills in the Building Sector
Deadline: 10 September 2020 The European Commission has announced a call for proposals for Stimulating Demand for Sustainable Energy Skills in Building Sector. The objective is to increase the number of skilled building professionals (“blue collar” and “white collar” professions) across the … [Read more...] about European Commission: Stimulating Demand for Sustainable Energy Skills in the Building Sector
2020 Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation
Deadline: 1 June 2020 The Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation (abbreviated as the “Guangzhou Award” hereinafter) is discerned to innovative public policies, projects, business models and practices undertaken by cities and regions worldwide. Its objective is to recognize the … [Read more...] about 2020 Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation
IDEO accepting Applications for COVID-19 Communication Inspiration Challenge
Deadline: 31 March 2020 IDEO is currently coordinating with global response authorities who want to make sure people have actionable, relevant information around COVID-19. They'd like to share a range of experiences from around the world with them, showing how people are accessing information: … [Read more...] about IDEO accepting Applications for COVID-19 Communication Inspiration Challenge
Nominations Open for Young Global Leaders Class 2021
Deadline: 30 April 2020 Do you know a leader under 40 who is making an impact on the world and innovating towards the greater good? If yes, then nominate them to join the Young Global Leaders Class of 2021. Over the past 15 years, Young Global Leaders have gone on to lead their countries, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Young Global Leaders Class 2021
Applications Open for WISH Innovation Award Program
Deadlines: Deadline of WISH Innovation Booster Competition: 27 June 2020 Deadline of WISH Innovation Spark Competition: 29 July 2020 The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH) opened applications for the WISH Innovation Spark Competition and the WISH Innovation Booster Competition – … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WISH Innovation Award Program
Nominations Open for Politician of the Year Award 2020
Deadline: 18 April 2020 The One Young World Politician of the Year Award was created to recognise the most promising young politicians between the ages of 18-35 from around the world. The winners are chosen based on the impact they are having in their home countries and how they have used their … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Politician of the Year Award 2020
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
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
Submit Nominations for Volvo Environment Prize 2021
Deadline: 10 January 2021 Nominations are now open for the Volvo Environment Prize 2022 that is awarded for: Outstanding innovations or scientific discoveries, which in broad terms fall within the environmental fields. The Volvo Environment Prize is presented by an independent foundation with … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for Volvo Environment Prize 2021
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
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
Operational Research to Support the Elimination of Communicable Diseases in the Latin American and Caribbean Region
Deadline: 31 July 2020 The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in collaboration with the Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), is pleased to announce the 2020 – 2021 call for applications for the Joint PAHO/TDR Small Grant Scheme for operational research to … [Read more...] about Operational Research to Support the Elimination of Communicable Diseases in the Latin American and Caribbean Region
European Union seeking Applications for Civil Society Organizations and Local Authorities – Uruguay
Deadline: 20 April 2020 The European Union (EU) has announced a Call for Proposals to support civil society organizations (CSOs) active in development, in their wide variety of forms and expressions. The specific objectives of this call for proposals are: Promote economic and social … [Read more...] about European Union seeking Applications for Civil Society Organizations and Local Authorities – Uruguay
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
