Deadline: 31 October 2014 (extended) The Startup Pirates invites students currently enrolled in a university from Bachelors to PhDs to participate in the Thought for Food (TFF) Challenge 2014. Projects that ignite people’s interests, explore original thought processes and question current … [Read more...] about The 2014 Thought For Food (TFF) Challenge: $20,000 to teams for Food Security Projects
Grants and Resources for Individuals
A list of scholarships, fellowships and other funding opportunities for individuals
The CTA Calls ACP countries Organizations to Document the Farming Practices
Deadline: 14 October 2014 The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) invites grant applications from individuals, groups and organizations in ACP (African Caribbean & Pacific) countries along with the European Union (EU) Member States for the documentation of proven … [Read more...] about The CTA Calls ACP countries Organizations to Document the Farming Practices
The World Habitat Awards to Housing Projects and Processes (completed or in progress)
Deadline: 30 April 2015 The Building and Social Housing Foundation (BSHF) invites nominations for the World Habitat Awards of £20,000 as part of its contribution to the United Nations International Year of Shelter for the Homeless. The awards will be provided on the UN-Habitat Governing Council in … [Read more...] about The World Habitat Awards to Housing Projects and Processes (completed or in progress)
Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD studies in the UK : Opportunity to Developing Commonwealth Nationals
Deadline: 3 December 2014 The individuals of developing commonwealth countries who are commencing Master's (one year course) and PhD studies in the UK can receive the Commonwealth Scholarships. The Commonwealth Commission scholarship is funded by the UK Department for International Development … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Scholarships for Master’s and PhD studies in the UK : Opportunity to Developing Commonwealth Nationals
Facilitating Multi-stakeholder Processes and Social Learning: Using participatory approaches for institutional change
Deadline: 24 March 2015 Applications for the Netherlands Fellowship Program to participate in the Wageningen UR CDI short-course Facilitating Multi-stakeholder Processes and Social Learning: Using participatory approaches for institutional change to be held from 28 September to 16 October 2015 is … [Read more...] about Facilitating Multi-stakeholder Processes and Social Learning: Using participatory approaches for institutional change
Lost Harvest and Wasted Food: Managing the crop supply chain for increased food security
Deadline: 24 March 2015 The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) invites applications from individuals belonging to the countries supported by Netherlands Fellowship Program to apply for the short course entitled Lost harvest and wasted food: Managing the crop supply chain for … [Read more...] about Lost Harvest and Wasted Food: Managing the crop supply chain for increased food security
Enter the Think.Eat.Save Student Challenge of $10,000
All the school/university students around the globe are invited to participate in the Think.Eat.Save Student Challenge to fight against food waste and encourage children (as well as the elders) to help save people around the globe from hunger and malnutrition. If you are a school/university … [Read more...] about Enter the Think.Eat.Save Student Challenge of $10,000
The amfAR announces $180,000 Grants for HIV Research
Deadline: 10 October 2014 The amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is inviting applications to explore the mechanisms for HIV persistence and the potential for HIV eradication. The amfAR will support basic, pre-clinical, clinical, and especially transnational research exploring the mechanisms … [Read more...] about The amfAR announces $180,000 Grants for HIV Research
The HLAF Science & Technology Doctoral & Post-doctoral Scholarships
Deadline: 15 October 2014 The Human Life Advancement Foundation (HLAF) invites applications for Science & Technology Doctoral & Post-Doctoral Scholarships from interested individuals around the globe. Scholarships up to USD15,000 will be provided for maximum 4 years for PhD and maximum 2 … [Read more...] about The HLAF Science & Technology Doctoral & Post-doctoral Scholarships
The United Nations Sasakawa Award 2015 Open for Nominations
Deadline: 31 October 2014 Nominations of individuals or organizations that are visionary and able to anticipate future needs are being accepted for the United Nations Sasakawa Award 2015 for Disaster Risk Reduction, under the theme 'Shaping the Future.' Awards $50,000 to … [Read more...] about The United Nations Sasakawa Award 2015 Open for Nominations
