Deadline: 24-May-21 The German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) has launched the International Climate Initiative (IKI) Medium Grants 2021 that focuses on resilience of local populations in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change adaptation, as well as on strengthening participatory processes for ambitious climate action. IKI Medium Grants are aimed at civil society actors based in Germany that work in concert with local … [Read more...] about Call for Project Ideas: IKI Medium Grants 2021
3rd Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication 2021
Deadline: 31-May-21 The Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication has been announced that recognizes the work of professionals and organizations in any country that have contributed exceptionally to improving public understanding and awareness of ecological issues, through the dissemination of scientific knowledge and by opening up new perspectives on nature from any disciplinary angle. The award recognizes contributions in any aspect of environmental communication, especially in the … [Read more...] about 3rd Biophilia Award for Environmental Communication 2021
Education Changemakers Programme Cohort 2: Call for Applications
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 The Young African Leaders Initiative Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (YALI RLC-SA) and the Trevor Noah Foundation have partnered to invest in a new generation of young African champions for education quality through its Education Changemakers Programme Cohort 2. The programme will also include site visits and live case studies using highly interactive methodologies. The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is a signature effort to invest in the next … [Read more...] about Education Changemakers Programme Cohort 2: Call for Applications
Call for Applications – Professional Immersion Fellowship
Deadline: 12-Mar-21 The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Professional Immersion Fellowship to support African Heritage Practitioners, Academics, Site Managers and Young professionals in the field of natural and cultural heritage. The Professional Immersion Fellowship is funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the African World Heritage Fund. The fellowship aims at supporting an African Professional to implement … [Read more...] about Call for Applications – Professional Immersion Fellowship
Applications Open for One World Media Fellowship
Deadline: 07-Apr-21 Applications are now open for the One World Media Fellowship aimed at aspiring journalists and filmmakers who seek to make a career out of reporting on stories from the global south. One World Media seeks to champion diverse emerging talent, and particularly encourage submissions from underrepresented groups (people of colour, ethnic groups, women, LGBTQ+, or people with disabilities) as well as from people from and based in the global south. Benefits £1,000 … [Read more...] about Applications Open for One World Media Fellowship
reach52 seeking Implementation Partners for Rural Digital Health Initiative
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 Social enterprise reach52 is seeking expressions of interest from established community-based organizations, such as NGOs, socially-minded private sector firms, and civil society organisations to partner together to implement reach52’s health services in new rural communities. By partnering with them, you can use their award-winning health tech and services to support the delivery of your impact goals, connecting underserved populations to primary care healthcare … [Read more...] about reach52 seeking Implementation Partners for Rural Digital Health Initiative
Mental Health Research Awards for Investigators in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Deadline: 15-Nov-21 National Institutes of Health is pleased to announce Mental Health Research Awards for Investigators Early in their Career in Low and Middle-Income Countries. The mission of NIMH is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for recovery, prevention, and cure. This mission includes supporting the next generation of exceptionally talented and creative scientists who are dedicated to producing the … [Read more...] about Mental Health Research Awards for Investigators in Low and Middle-Income Countries
Gender Security Project inviting Nominations for 2021 FemiList
Deadline: 01-Mar-21 The Gender Security Project is inviting nominations for the 2021 FemiList: a list of 100 women from the Global South, working in the fields of foreign policy, peacebuilding, law, activism, and development. Talked a lot about how the future is feminist: but they are very sure the future is HERE and it IS Feminist. If you know of any amazing women from the Global South who should be on FemiList 2021, from across the fields of: International relations and foreign … [Read more...] about Gender Security Project inviting Nominations for 2021 FemiList
Become a 2021 French-African Young Leader: Apply now!
Deadline: 21-Mar-21 The French-African Foundation has launched a call for proposals for its Young Leaders Program 2021 to support the leadership of this new generation evolving on the Franco-African economic, political, social, and cultural scene. This year, as a matter of urgency, the Foundation has expanded the capacity of the Young Leaders program three-fold, from 30 to 100 selectees. The selection process will be progressive, gender-free-based and exhaustive to ensure a fair and equal … [Read more...] about Become a 2021 French-African Young Leader: Apply now!
Call for Applications for Africa Oxford Health Innovation Platform
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 Africa Oxford Health Innovation Platform - a multi-disciplinary programme has been launched to support African innovators develop new solutions to Africa’s health challenges. It does so by connecting research to industry to tackle prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment through impact investment and innovation. AfOx-HIP is a University of Oxford collaborative platform supported by key researchers and led by the Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx). AfOx-HIP is an … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Africa Oxford Health Innovation Platform
Duke-UNICEF Innovation Accelerator Program: Equitable Sanitation and Hygiene for All
Deadline: 05-Mar-21 The Duke-UNICEF Innovation Accelerator program has been launched to help social entrepreneurs acquire the knowledge, tools, and networks necessary to improve the lives of children around the world. The goal is to increase the effectiveness, sustainability, and scale of impact of some of the most promising solutions to critical challenges facing the world’s children. Ultimately, the Accelerator supports UNICEF’s goal to give a fair chance in life to every child, … [Read more...] about Duke-UNICEF Innovation Accelerator Program: Equitable Sanitation and Hygiene for All
Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Fund against Child Labour (FBK) Program
Deadline: 1-Apr-21 Do you represent an international company? The entire production chain is not always transparent. You may not be aware of child labour in your production chain. Entrepreneurs that actively want to end child labour in their chain, can get support from the Fund against Child Labour (FBK) programme. Funding Information Applicants may apply for a subsidy of no more than €475,000 for each project, representing a maximum of 70% of the total project costs. FBK will … [Read more...] about Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Fund against Child Labour (FBK) Program
Solarkiosk: Start-Up Facilitator for African Off-Grid Energy Companies
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 The Solarkiosk is calling the most promising African Start-Ups in the off-grid energy sector to make them fit for funding and help them find the right investors. The Challenge African Start-Ups, in particular those addressing issues of the people who live in rural off-grid areas, often have a hard time to become “investable”, e.g. proving international investors that they are suitable for investment, because they don´t (yet) have: A clear understanding about … [Read more...] about Solarkiosk: Start-Up Facilitator for African Off-Grid Energy Companies
UNDP Call for Proposals for NGOs to promote Voter Education in Zambia
Deadline: 17-Mar-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hereby invites interested Civil Society Organisations (Non-Governmental or Faith-based Organisations) to submit Proposals to participate in activities to promote Voter Education and Stakeholder Engagement to increase the participation of Women, Youth and People with Disabilities (PWDs) in the 2021 General Election in Zambia. In response to these recommendations, UNDP established the Democracy Strengthening in Zambia (DSZ) … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Proposals for NGOs to promote Voter Education in Zambia
Submit Applications for ISTAT Foundation Humanitarian Aid Program 2021
Deadline: 01-Sep-21 The International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading (ISTAT) Foundation is accepting applications for its 2021 Humanitarian Aid Program that provides grant funding for humanitarian organizations across the globe that use the power of aviation to help save lives, promote human welfare and alleviate suffering. Funding Information Through the Humanitarian Aid Program, the ISTAT Foundation seeks to provide up to US$10,000 grant funding for humanitarian … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for ISTAT Foundation Humanitarian Aid Program 2021
Conservation, Food and Health Foundation Promoting Public Health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Middle East
Deadline: 01-Jul-21 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation via its grant program seeks 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 helps build the capacity of organizations and coalitions with grants that support research or improve the learning and generation of local solutions to complex problems. The foundation supports projects that demonstrate local … [Read more...] about Conservation, Food and Health Foundation Promoting Public Health in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Middle East
Applications Open for Meet Africa Program
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 Applications are now open for the Meet Africa Program, it aims to be the organic and organized network of entrepreneurs from the diaspora. The MEET Africa program was born from an observation and a desire shared by two continents. Africa is a continent bubbling with potential and innovation and its European diaspora is a relay that is as dynamic as it is legitimate. The program is a continuation of actions carried out for years by the European Union and the Member … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Meet Africa Program
Women Empowerment Award for Outstanding Female Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 The Bayer Foundation has launched a Women Empowerment Award. With this award, Bayer Foundation wants to empower women as key change makers and help female entrepreneurs generate social impact in Sub-Saharan Africa. By supporting female entrepreneurs with groundbreaking ideas, Bayer Foundation specifically recognizes and celebrates their role as game changers driving sustainability and social impact through entrepreneurial innovation. By supporting social enterprises … [Read more...] about Women Empowerment Award for Outstanding Female Entrepreneurs
5th Call for Proposals for Innovative Climate Risk Insurance
Deadline: 16-Apr-21 InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF) is pleased to launch the 5th call for proposals for the Innovative Climate Risk Insurance. The ISF especially welcomes project concepts targeting the sectors most vulnerable to effects of the pandemic, such as critical infrastructure, emergency relief and financial support of (M)SMEs, with products focusing on providing coverage against climate change related perils such as flood, wind/storm, excess rain, drought/heat wave, cold … [Read more...] about 5th Call for Proposals for Innovative Climate Risk Insurance
IAS inviting Applications from Youth-Serving Organization in HIV Response
Deadline: 07-Mar-21 Are you a young person under 30 years of age living with or affected by HIV? Are you affiliated with a youth-led, youth-enabling or youth-serving community-based organization? Do you play a leadership role in your community? Are you passionate about using digital technology to network, share, and learn? If yes, you can apply to be one of ten young leaders driving a collective digital space to support young people. The International AIDS Society (IAS), Y+ Global, Youth … [Read more...] about IAS inviting Applications from Youth-Serving Organization in HIV Response
