Deadline: 31-Dec-22 The NITI Aayog (Behavioural Insights Unit) and the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC), in partnership with the United Nations, World Resources Institute, Centre for Social and Behaviour Change (CSBC) and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), are inviting ideas from across the world for one of the following areas: Behaviour-change solutions aimed at individuals, households and communities to drive climate-friendly behaviors in sectors, … [Read more…] about Open Call for Lifestyle for the Environment (LIFE) Campaign in India
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Deadline: 25-Jun-22 Are you an established business professional, entrepreneur, or investor with some time on your hands? Do you want to play a bigger role in the exciting startup ecosystem? Do you want to make a tangible difference in the lives of starting entrepreneurs and their journey? If yes, then apply for this 2022 Mentor-Driven Capital Program! ‘Mentor-driven capital’ is one of VC4A’s approaches to creating value for startup ecosystems around the world. It’s about finding and … [Read more…] about Mentor-Driven Capital program – Africa 2022
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Deadline: 15-Jul-22 The IDEO Last Mile Money is inviting promising early stage ventures that are connecting underserved communities in emerging markets to digital financial services. How They Work Cohort Selection: They will select cohorts in batches – first by June 15th and the second by July 15th. This way you don’t have to wait, they can get started when you are ready Grant Allocation: Once selected, you will receive a grant of $30–50k. Based on how the pilot evolves, they can … [Read more…] about Last Mile Money Startup Accelerator Program
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Deadline: 1-Sep-22 Entries are now open for The Ginetta Sagan Award to recognize and assist women who are working to protect the liberty and lives of women and children in areas where human rights violations are widespread. The purpose of the Ginetta Sagan Fund of Amnesty International USA is to support courageous women human rights defenders who are working in dangerous contexts to further the rights of women and children. The creation of the Ginetta Sagan Fund emphasizes that more human … [Read more…] about The Ginetta Sagan Award: $20,000 Flexible Grant for Protection of Human Rights
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Deadline: 12-Jun-22 The International Centre of Martial Arts for Youth Development and Engagement under the auspices of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Centre of Martial(ICM) is calling for applications for the 5th International Youth Online Martial Arts Camp that will be held in July 2022. The Foundation aims to cultivate martial arts values, support physical and psychological development, and help build social engagement capacity for … [Read more…] about 5th International Youth Online Martial Arts Camp
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Deadline: 12-Jun-22 Applications are now open for the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ)’s Leap Innovation Lab to identify the most pressing challenges affecting journalism and its mission to serve the public. Addressing those challenges requires creativity – and the time and support to think innovatively. Leap is a space to explore and shape the unfolding future of journalism. How it Works Mentors will lead small news teams through a 10-week design sprint and development … [Read more…] about Open Call for ICFJ’s Leap Innovation Lab
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Deadline: 14-Jul-22 The Next Generation Foresight Practitioners (NGFP) Awards, in collaboration with Teach the Future, has announced the Young Voices award to bring futures thinking to students and educators around the world. Teach the Future is a global movement that promotes futures literacy for students and educators. Their aspiration is that every student is prepared to navigate an uncertain world and has the agency to imagine and create their preferred future. Their mission is to … [Read more…] about Entries are Now Open for Young Voices Award
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Deadline: 20-Jun-22 The Hub Cymru Africa has launched a small grants scheme to support the Wales Africa community to use digital tools with partners in Africa. This scheme is supported by the Waterloo Foundation. Key Elements Key elements of the digital support grants: The grants are intended to assist organisations in Wales that support partners in Africa in delivering project work to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals to make better use of digital technology in their … [Read more…] about Apply for Digital Support Grants
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Deadline: 13-Jun-22 The Asia Culture Center (ACC) is pleased to announce an open call for artists, creators, and researchers across the world to participate in the 2022 ACC Residency(ACC_R) programs. The Asia Culture Center is an international organization of arts dedicated to the exchange of culture and arts that brings together the art and culture of Asia, innovative ideas, and beliefs to create new, future-oriented products. ACC Residency serves as a platform to support experts, … [Read more…] about Open Call: 2022 Asia Culture Center International Residency
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Deadline: 23-Jul-22 The Political and Economic Section of the U.S. Embassy in Yaoundé, Cameroon announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications under the Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund Program to carry out a program to build the capacity of citizen groups, civil society organizations, locally elected officials, and local-government actors to participate in the budget process and monitor government transparency at local-council level in 25 councils in five regions … [Read more…] about Cameroon: Fiscal Transparency Innovation Fund Program
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Deadline: 4-Aug-22 The Open Philanthropy has launched the Cause Exploration Prizes to find ideas for the best ways to use their resources. The Open Philanthropy invites invites you to suggest a new area for them to support, or respond to their suggested questions on health, development, or worldview investigations. They are most interested in responses to the “new area” prompt. Open Philanthropy’s mission is to give as effectively as they can and share their findings openly so that … [Read more…] about Entries are Open: Cause Exploration Prizes
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Deadline: 5-Jul-22 Entries are now open for the International Sculpture Center (ISC) Innovator Award to recognize the creative innovation of individuals, organizations, or collectives who develop new ideas and work to improve and/or expand the field of contemporary sculpture. The recipient of this award demonstrates a commitment to their community and effects social change through their work. Submissions will be reviewed by a jury of professionals in the field, who will select one final … [Read more…] about Entries Open for International Sculpture Center Innovator Award
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Deadline: 3-Jul-22 The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is pleased to announce the Moses Mapesa Research Grant to support African Doctoral and Masters Students in the field of natural and cultural heritage. Focus Area The award will support research projects focused on the following topics related to a World Heritage or a tentative listed site in Africa: Traditional Management Systems; Risk management and preparedness; Heritage in Conflict and Post-conflict situations; … [Read more…] about Call for Applications – Moses Mapesa Research Grant
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Deadline: 3-Jul-22 The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is inviting proposals for its Conservation Grants to support the effective conservation and promotion of cultural and natural heritage of outstanding universal value in Africa. The main objective of the AWHF is to address the challenges faced by African State Parties in the implementation of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, specifically, the underrepresentation of African sites on … [Read more…] about Call for Proposals – Conservation Grants in Africa
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Deadline: 15-Jun-22 The Animal-Kind International (AKI) is seeking applications for its Africa-Based Animal Welfare Organization Grant Program, AKI’s 5th annual grant program, is intended to assist worthy Africa-based organizations, beyond the Partner Organizations, capable of implementing high impact projects aimed at improving the lives of domestic animals. Animal kind international is a US-based organization that raises funds for Animal Welfare, Rescue, and Protection Organizations in … [Read more…] about AKI’s Africa-Based Animal Welfare Organization Grant Program
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Deadline: 7-Aug-22 The National Center on Disability and Journalism is now accepting entries for the 2022 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award for Excellence in Reporting on Disability, the only national journalism contest devoted exclusively to disability coverage. Details For professional journalists, winners will receive a total of $8,000 in cash awards in large media and small media categories. First-place winners in each category will be awarded $2,500 and invited to the Cronkite … [Read more…] about Entries Open for Katherine Schneider Journalism Award 2022
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Deadline: 14-Jul-22 The Women in ICT Foundation has launched a call for award nominations for International Conference for Women Leaders and Lifetime Achievement Award to promote women’s sense of self-worth, their ability to determine their own choices, and their right to influence social change for themselves and others. International Conference for Women Leaders and Lifetime Achievement Awards is a quadrennial (every four years) event inspiring women leaders and upcoming aspirants. The … [Read more…] about International Conference for Women Leaders and Lifetime Achievement Award
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Deadline: 12-Jun-22 The Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) on Business and Human Rights is free and open to participants from all over the world who are actively interested and engaged in business and human rights work and wish to gain a multidimensional understanding of current developments, key issues and possibilities for transformation. The MOOC aims to be relevant for businesses themselves, state representatives, grassroot organisations working on business related issues, workers and … [Read more…] about Free Online Course: Business and Human Rights 2022 Edition
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Deadline: 17-Jun-22 The Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF) is pleased to announce its sixth call for proposals on recovering human capital after the COVID pandemic. The focus of this sixth call for proposals is Covid-19 recovery. In particular, SIEF aims to fund experimental and quasi-experimental evaluations that examine innovative interventions that enable individuals in low- and middle-income countries to recover human capital losses incurred as a result of the pandemic. Given the … [Read more…] about Call for Proposals on Recovering Human Capital after the COVID Pandemic
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Deadline: 26-Jun-22 Applications are now open for the Linxens Innovation Challenge – Scaling manufacturing of connected objects for better Health Connectivity and Environment. Linxens is a global leader in smart components manufacturing and is a dedicated partner to enable connected objects to be smart, reliable and connected to their reading devices. In a world where digitalization is pervasive, seamless and secure connections are critical to progress, Linxens is ready to open its … [Read more…] about Apply Now! Linxens Innovation Challenge