The Howard G. Buffett Foundation is a private foundation which gives millions of dollars in grants annually to organizations working on agriculture, water and conflict resolution primarily in Africa and Latin America. Most internationally focused Buffett grantees are non-profits, foreign NGOs, or … [Read more...] about Howard G. Buffett Foundation working for Food, Water & Conflict Management
Wild Geese Foundation’s unique way of supporting Development Projects
Wild Geese Foundation (Wilde Ganzen) provides fund for your projects but in a condition that you find a Dutch fundraising partner to support you. The Dutch partners are the schools and foundations in the Netherlands that raise funds for development project. These partners or private initiatives … [Read more...] about Wild Geese Foundation’s unique way of supporting Development Projects
The IGC Research/Country Programs: Call to Institutional/Individual Researchers
Deadline: 1 December 2014 The International Growth Center (IGC) is accepting proposals from researchers for projects relevant to growth policies in developing countries. Research Themes State Effectiveness Firms Capabilities Cities Energy Programs Research Programs - focused on the … [Read more...] about The IGC Research/Country Programs: Call to Institutional/Individual Researchers
Up to $12,000 IFS Grants for Early Career Researchers in Developing World
Deadline: 31 December 2014 The International Foundation for Science (IFS) invites early-career scientists in developing countries to apply for individual research grants. Applications can be made to undertake research on the sustainable management of biological and water resources. Research … [Read more...] about Up to $12,000 IFS Grants for Early Career Researchers in Developing World
Open Grant Opportunities from DFID under its International Development Funding
The UK Department for International Development (DFID) runs several funding programmes for NGOs and other institutions to address a variety of development challenges under its international development funding policy. They openly accept applications for providing funding from time to time for … [Read more...] about Open Grant Opportunities from DFID under its International Development Funding
DFID’s The Agri-Tech Catalyst: Funding for Collaborating Projects
The UK Department for International Development's (DFID) 'The Afri-Tech Catalyst' provides funding for collaborative projects, taking innovative ideas from any sector or discipline to tackle challenges in agriculture. The Agri-Tech Catalyst will fund proposals relating to: primary crop and … [Read more...] about DFID’s The Agri-Tech Catalyst: Funding for Collaborating Projects
DFID’s Amplify: Collaborative Challenge Fund
The UK Department for International Development Fund's (DFID) Amplify: collaborative challenge fund is an open, collaborative challenge fund which uses online collaboration to source ideas, research and insights before testing promising concepts with end users. The Amplify programme is about … [Read more...] about DFID’s Amplify: Collaborative Challenge Fund
DFID’s Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund
The UK Department for International Development's (DFID) 'Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund' (EAIF) is a public-private partnership providing long-term debt finance for construction and development of private infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa. It provides US$10 million to US$36.5 million to … [Read more...] about DFID’s Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund
DFID’s Grant Support for Partnerships on “Connecting Classrooms”
The UK Department for International Development (DFID) provides grant support for partnerships between schools in the United Kingdom and schools in developing countries to build teachers' skills and pupils' understanding of global issues. It supports schools to link around the world on global … [Read more...] about DFID’s Grant Support for Partnerships on “Connecting Classrooms”
African Women’s Development Fund
The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) finances local, national, sub-regional and regional organizations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. The AWDF aims to help build a culture of learning and partnerships within the African women’s movement. Focus Areas Women’s Human … [Read more...] about African Women’s Development Fund
