Deadline: 23 July 2015 The Urgent Action Fund(UAF) is seeking applications for “Galvanizing Women’s Rights organizing in Francophone Africa” from organizations working on women, girls and trans rights issues in Benin, Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, Senegal and Cote D’Ivoire. Urgent Action Fund Africa (UAF-Africa) is an Africa-wide feminist Fund that fills a rapid response grant making niche in the women’s movement. To date, the Fund has supported over 700 initiatives in 48 African countries … [Read more...] about Galvanizing Women’s Rights Organizing in Francophone Africa: Call for Proposals
Tigo Digital Changemakers Competition 2015 for Children’s Rights
Deadline: 21 August 2015 "Are you a social entrepreneur who is working to improve community and the lives of children in a big way? Are you using digital tools and technology* to scale and grow your impact? Do you have a strong desire to promote children's rights, an innovative idea to change the world for children, and the passion and the drive to create this change? Let's make it happen together!" - With this, Tigo invites participants for the Digital Changemakers Competition 2015. The … [Read more...] about Tigo Digital Changemakers Competition 2015 for Children’s Rights
EDCTP Call for Proposals 2015: Clinical Research Support for Sub Sahara Africans
Deadline: 18 June 2015 The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) in collaboration with The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is announcing call for proposals for the scheme-Ethics and Regulatory Capacities with the purpose of providing clinical research support to Sub Sahara Africans and use of medicinal products and technologies for use in humans. The scheme targets both National Ethics Committees (NECs) and National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs). Proposals may … [Read more...] about EDCTP Call for Proposals 2015: Clinical Research Support for Sub Sahara Africans
OWSD Postgraduate Fellowship 2015 Call Women to Develop Scientific and Technological Leadership
Deadline: 31 July 2015 The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) is calling applications for the OWSD postgraduate fellowship 2015 for Women Scientists from Sub-Saharan Africa and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) at Centres of Excellence in the South. OWSD fellowships cover all the costs related to scientific training leading to a doctorate degree while at a host institute. The fellowship in general aims to provide mobility. About OWSD OWSD is the first … [Read more...] about OWSD Postgraduate Fellowship 2015 Call Women to Develop Scientific and Technological Leadership
ESRC-DFID Call for Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Programme 2015
Deadline: 14 May 2015 The Department for International Development (DFID) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) in UK are currently accepting applications from researchers based in developing countries for “Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Programme 2015.” ESRC-DFID Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Programme aims to build the evidence on critical policy areas which are currently constraining education systems in developing countries from translating … [Read more...] about ESRC-DFID Call for Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Programme 2015
AmplifyChange Innovation Grants: Break the Silence on Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The AmplifyChange is currently inviting civil society organizations for its innovative grants of up to EUR 10,000. An Innovation grant is a small grant intended to help smaller community-based groups pursue new approaches and ideas for advocacy at local level, or encourage new CSOs to embark on sexual and reproductive health and rights advocacy. AmplifyChange funds aims to empower young people, men and women to realise their sexual and reproductive rights. It … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange Innovation Grants: Break the Silence on Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights
AmplifyChange Strengthening Grants to Support Small & Medium CSOs/NGOs
Deadline: 27 April 2015 The AmplifyChange is currently inviting non-profit/non-governmental organisations from the eligible countries for its Strengthening grants to support project that seeks to engage and contribute to bringing about change in one or more of the priority themes of AmplifyChange. Strengthening Grants are intended to support small to medium civil society organisations, partnerships and coalitions who are operating at the local, community, district or national level. … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange Strengthening Grants to Support Small & Medium CSOs/NGOs
Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference 2015 Calls Abstract
Deadline: 24 April 2015 The Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference 2015 organizers are accepting abstract. Abstracts may be submitted for five different types of presentations: Oral presentation Poster presentation Pre-formed panel Skills demonstration Marketplace of ideas Abstracts should address topics within at least one of the six conference tracks: Innovating to accelerate impact at scale Measuring for evaluation and accountability Bridging equity … [Read more...] about Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference 2015 Calls Abstract
UNESCO Call for Proposals: Knowing our Changing Climate in Africa
Deadline: 11 May 2015 UNESCO’s Climate Frontlines initiative with the support of the Japanese Funds-in-Trust to UNESCO has issued a new call for proposals for pastoral/herding communities across 13 countries in the sub-Saharan region. The project aims at understanding pastoral peoples’ own knowledge of weather and climate, their forecasting skills, and their observations of environmental change. UNESCO is looking for individuals who will work with their communities to achieve the following … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Proposals: Knowing our Changing Climate in Africa
PACF Call for Proposals 2015: Small & Large Grants For The Projects Focusing on HIV/AIDS
Deadline: 10 March 2015 The Positive Action for Children Fund (PACF) invites Concept Notes on large and small grants from non-governmental and community-based organizations for the projects focusing on HIV/AIDS that can deliver change at a community level. The Fund aims to support global efforts towards Countdown to Zero: The Global Plan Towards the Elimination of New HIV Infections Among Children by 2015 and Keeping their Mothers Alive. The Positive Action for Children Fund (PACF) is an … [Read more...] about PACF Call for Proposals 2015: Small & Large Grants For The Projects Focusing on HIV/AIDS
