Deadline: 30 April 2015 Young Innovators Competition 2015 : Entrepreneurship Challenge is accepting entries till the end of this month. The ITU Telecom World invites young social entrepreneurs between 18-30 years, from anywhere in the world, who are using innovative ICT-based ideas to encourage … [Read more...] about Young Innovators Challenge 2015: Entrepreneurship Challenge
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 … [Read more...] about UNESCO Call for Proposals: Knowing our Changing Climate in Africa
Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation supports visionary leaders and organizations on the frontlines of social change worldwide. The foundation promotes collaboration among the nonprofit, government and business sector and ensures participation by men and women from diverse communities and all levels of society. The … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation
Global Giving
Global Giving is a charity fundraising web site that gives social entrepreneurs and non-profits from anywhere in the world a chance to raise the money that they need to improve their communities. Since 2002, Global Giving has raised $169,634,755 from 429,598 donors who have supported 11,939 … [Read more...] about Global Giving
Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is active in ten countries in West Africa: Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Senegal. OSIWA is both an advocate and grant-maker for advancing West Africa to a freer, safer, and more integrated … [Read more...] about Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
Segal Family Foundation
Segal Family Foundation grants its philanthropic focus to Sub Saharan Africa and community-based organizations that have the localized knowledge needed to create sustainable change in their communities. The foundation supports African-led, grassroots non-governmental organizations building healthy, … [Read more...] about Segal Family Foundation
TY Danjuma Foundation
The TY Danjuma Foundation is committed to enhancing the quality of life of Nigerians by supporting initiatives that improve access to health and educational opportunities. TY Danjuma Foundation works mainly through Non Governmental Organizations and Community Based groups in Nigeria. Its strategy of … [Read more...] about TY Danjuma Foundation
The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)
Established in 2001, The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grant-making foundation which supports local, national and regional organizations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. Since the start of operations, AWDF has provided US$17 million in grants to 800 women’s organizations … [Read more...] about The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)
EU-Cyprus HRD Programme on Innovation and Change in Education
Deadline: 24 June 2015 The Delegation of the European Union to Cyprus is currently accepting applications from non governmental organisations for its Human Resources Development Sector Programme on “Innovation and Change in Education VI” to support the economic development of the Turkish Cypriot … [Read more...] about EU-Cyprus HRD Programme on Innovation and Change in Education
SWBG Conservation Fund Grants for Individuals and Organisations Around the World
Deadline: 30 April 2015 The Sea World & Busch Gardens (SWBG) Conservation Fund is inviting proposals from individuals/organizations around the world for species research and conservation education. The mission of the Conservation Fund Grants is to encourage sustainable solutions through support … [Read more...] about SWBG Conservation Fund Grants for Individuals and Organisations Around the World
