Deadline: 15 October 2014 The Making All Voices Count invites applications from around the world for the Global Innovation Competition (GIC). The competition that can save £300,000 grant awards for the winners invites inspiring ideas, either proven or to be developed to enter. The public votes will … [Read more...] about Making All Voices Count the Global Innovation Competition of £300,000
The AgTraIn Erasmus Mundus Fellowships Program
Deadline: 1 November 2014 The Agricultural Transformation by Innovation (AgTraIn) invites grant applications from doctoral candidates around the world leaving behind the 28 EU member states and EEA_EFTA states for the Erasmus Mundus Fellowships programs. Research Topics Strategies for … [Read more...] about The AgTraIn Erasmus Mundus Fellowships Program
Participate in The International Forum for Young Leaders with McGill Echenberg Fellowship
Deadline: 31 October 2014 The McGill University Faculty of Law invites applications from young leader for the 2015 International Fourm. Theme of the conference is Human Rights and Leadership. The selected McGill Echenberg Fellows will participate in the Fourth Echenberg Family Conference on Human … [Read more...] about Participate in The International Forum for Young Leaders with McGill Echenberg Fellowship
The Innovation Prize for Africa 2015 – USD150,000 for Innovative Projects
Deadline: 31 October 2014 The African Innovation Foundation (AIF) is accepting entries from all African innovators for the fourth edition of the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) competition. The IPA honors and encourages innovative achievements that contribute toward developing new products, … [Read more...] about The Innovation Prize for Africa 2015 – USD150,000 for Innovative Projects
The USAID/Bangladesh Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading activity inviting Concept Papers
Deadline: 7 October 2014 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)Bangladesh’s Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading activity is open for submitting Concept Papers. The program's goal is to fund innovations leading to widespread improvements in literacy skills for … [Read more...] about The USAID/Bangladesh Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading activity inviting Concept Papers
The Gulen Institute Youth Platform Worldwide Essay Competition
Deadline: 15 December 2014 The Gulen Institute Youth Platform at the University of Houston is open for essay entries from students around the globe on a given topic and relating to one of the below mentioned discussion questions. The program is aimed at helping youth define problems related to … [Read more...] about The Gulen Institute Youth Platform Worldwide Essay Competition
Scholarship of the Month: Schwab Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year
Welcome to the first ever edition of fundsforNGOs Scholarship of the Month feature. We're delighted to be joined by an organization that has been consistently at the forefront of the social entrepreneurship movement, the Schwab Foundation. Annually, the Foundation select 20-25 Social … [Read more...] about Scholarship of the Month: Schwab Foundation’s Social Entrepreneur of the Year
NGO of the Month: Grassroot Soccer
Thank you for joining us for the latest edition of our regular NGO of the Month feature. We're committed to sharing with you some of the very best non-profit organizations in the world to inspire you and your NGO onto greater heights. Last month we featured the brilliant One Acre Fund whose … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: Grassroot Soccer
The Pushing Boundaries Challenge for Youth who Care about Nature
Deadline: 21 September 2014 The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) invites young people around the globe to enter submissions in the form of documents, video, art, stories, songs or anything inspiring creativity and representing her/his … [Read more...] about The Pushing Boundaries Challenge for Youth who Care about Nature
Who can apply for USAID Development Innovation Venture?
The DIV model implies an open grant competition supporting the most promising solutions that demonstrate cost-efficiency and the potential to scale up. DIV is supporting teams of young entrepreneurs, world-class development economists, public-private partnerships, international NGOs, and others … [Read more...] about Who can apply for USAID Development Innovation Venture?
