Executive Summary African Studies is a dynamic and interdisciplinary field that examines the political, social, economic, cultural, historical, and environmental dimensions of Africa and its global connections. In recent decades, African Studies research has expanded beyond traditional area studies … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Emerging Trends and Future Directions in African Studies Research”
A Sample Grant Proposal on “Youth-Led Innovations for Climate Change Adaptation”
Introduction Climate change poses one of the greatest challenges to humanity in the 21st century, with devastating effects on livelihoods, ecosystems, and economies worldwide. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, floods, and droughts are already disrupting communities—especially in developing … [Read more...] about A Sample Grant Proposal on “Youth-Led Innovations for Climate Change Adaptation”
How to Use Surveys and Focus Groups to Inform Your Proposal
Surveys and focus groups are essential tools for gathering insights and understanding the needs, preferences, and behaviors of a target audience. They serve as a bridge between organizations and their stakeholders, allowing for a two-way exchange of information that can inform decision-making … [Read more...] about How to Use Surveys and Focus Groups to Inform Your Proposal
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: Call for Proposals for Conservation Innovation Grants
Deadline: 1 May 2016 The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking proposals for Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and … [Read more...] about USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service: Call for Proposals for Conservation Innovation Grants
Applications Open for 2016 Innovation Competition by MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity
Deadline: 28 March 2016 Applications are open for the 2016 Innovation Competition by Mastercard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity. The competition aims to transform lives of people by supporting Financial Innovation. The MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity is a US$50 million … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 Innovation Competition by MasterCard Foundation Fund for Rural Prosperity
ResilientAfrica Network: Resilience Innovation Challenge 4 Conflict
Deadline: 11 April 2016 ResilientAfrica Network’s (RAN) Eastern Africa Resilience Innovation Lab (EA RI Lab) at Makerere University in Kampala Uganda is inviting applicants for its Resilience Innovation Challenge 4 Conflict (RIC4CONF) with a focus on sourcing, developing, and scaling of … [Read more...] about ResilientAfrica Network: Resilience Innovation Challenge 4 Conflict
Atlas Corps Fellowship Program: Addressing Critical Social Issues!
Deadline: 10 March 2016 Atlas Corps is seeking applications from world’s non-profit leaders for fellowship program to address critical social issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting innovation. The Atlas Corps Fellowship lasts 6-18 months and is offered three times … [Read more...] about Atlas Corps Fellowship Program: Addressing Critical Social Issues!
IC-IMPACTS: Promoting Bilateral Scientific Collaboration between Indian and Canadian Scientists!
Deadline: 1 April 2016 India-Canada Centre for Innovative Multidisciplinary Partnership to Accelerate Community Transformation and Sustainability (IC-IMPACTS), The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science & Technology and Government of India, New Delhi is seeking … [Read more...] about IC-IMPACTS: Promoting Bilateral Scientific Collaboration between Indian and Canadian Scientists!
Apply for Captain Planet Foundation Eco-Tech Grant Program!
Deadline: 15 March 2016 Captain Planet Foundation is seeking applications from schools and NGOs for Eco-Tech grant program with the purpose of engaging children in inquiry-based projects in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) that use innovation, biomimicry / nature-based … [Read more...] about Apply for Captain Planet Foundation Eco-Tech Grant Program!
Global Innovation Programs: Helping Humanitarian Community Better Respond to Refugees Outside of Camps
Deadline: 1 March 2016 United States Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (PRM) is seeking applications for Global Innovation Programs to help the humanitarian community better respond to refugees outside of camps. PRM seeks to support the development of new approaches … [Read more...] about Global Innovation Programs: Helping Humanitarian Community Better Respond to Refugees Outside of Camps
