Deadline: Ongoing The Global Innovation Fund (GIF) is accepting applications for funding. GIF welcomes applicants to propose innovative, cost-effective solutions that address any major development challenge in any country (or in multiple countries) in the developing world. GIF is nonprofit … [Read more...] about Global Innovation Fund GIF grants for development in developing world
The Abe Fellowship: Encouraging Research on Topics of Pressing Global Concern
Deadline: 1 September 2015 The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) is announcing the Abe Fellowship Program Competition to foster the development of a new generation of researchers who are interested in policy-relevant topics of … [Read more...] about The Abe Fellowship: Encouraging Research on Topics of Pressing Global Concern
The East Africa Fellows Program to Build the Next Generation of Social Leaders
Deadline: 31 July 2015 The Ease Africa Fellows Program is seeking applications from extraordinary individuals to provide them with the knowledge, support system and practical wisdom to unlock their full potential and drive positive change in society. The program is a one -year leadership … [Read more...] about The East Africa Fellows Program to Build the Next Generation of Social Leaders
World Water Assessment Programme: Call for Applications
Deadline: 30 July 2015 The World Water Assessment Program of UNESCO is seeking applications for Capacity Development Training Program on Water and Sustainable Development. The course will be held on October 19-23 at WWAP Secretariat Italy. The African Network of Scientific and Technological … [Read more...] about World Water Assessment Programme: Call for Applications
Thomson Reuters Foundation Inviting Journalists for Training on Sustainable Development
Deadline: 30 August 2015 Thomson Reuters Foundation together with the United Nations Foundation is seeking applications to train over 500 journalists, government and non-governmental leaders worldwide ahead of landmark United Nations Summits on sustainable development and climate change by … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation Inviting Journalists for Training on Sustainable Development
Galvanizing Women’s Rights Organizing in Francophone Africa: Call for Proposals
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 … [Read more...] about Galvanizing Women’s Rights Organizing in Francophone Africa: Call for Proposals
Public Welfare Foundation for People in Need
Deadline: Ongoing The Public Welfare Foundation is inviting organizations that are putting their efforts to advance justice and opportunity for people in need. The foundation's core values are: racial equality, economic well-being, fundamental fairness The Foundation’s first grant was … [Read more...] about Public Welfare Foundation for People in Need
Ford Foundation: Reducing Poverty and Injustice
Deadline: Ongoing Ford foundation is seeking applications to support innovative thinkers, leaders and organizations that are working for reducing poverty and injustice and to promote democratic values, free expression and human achievement. The Ford Foundation was established on Jan. 15, 1936, … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation: Reducing Poverty and Injustice
Keepers of the Earth Grants for Indigenous Communities
Deadline: 31 October 2015 First People Worldwide is seeking applications for the Keepers of the Earth grants to projects that empower Indigenous communities. First Peoples Worldwide was first developed in 1997 by Cherokee social entrepreneur Rebecca Adamson, as a program of her non-profit First … [Read more...] about Keepers of the Earth Grants for Indigenous Communities
Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s Call for Proposals for Community-led Approaches to Reduce Poverty
Deadline: 22 September 2015 Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) is seeking proposals in order to reduce poverty in economically disadvantaged regions in the United Kingdom. JRF works for social change in the UK by researching the root causes of social problems and developing solutions. Aim The aim … [Read more...] about Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s Call for Proposals for Community-led Approaches to Reduce Poverty
