Deadline: 15 June 2014 The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the International Centre for Promotion of Enterprises (ICPE) in Slovenia jointly invite current and future policymakers and other stakeholders to apply for short term training course entitled Sustainable … [Read more...] about Sustainable Energy Solutions Training Program by UNIDO for Current and Future Policy Makers in Developing Countries
Grants and Resources for Research
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for research.
The NERC Invites Early-Career Researchers for Valuing Nature Program Discipline Hopping Fellowships
Deadline: 14 August 2014 The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) invites early-career researchers wishing to develop their understanding of the challenges identified in Goal 1 (To improve our understanding of the links between ecosystem stocks and tipping points; how the values of ecosystem … [Read more...] about The NERC Invites Early-Career Researchers for Valuing Nature Program Discipline Hopping Fellowships
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grants to Agricultural Research in Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 7 September 2014 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation invites pre-proposals for agricultural research projects led by MSc and PhD scientists at national agricultural research institutions and universities in sub-Saharan Africa. The research projects relevant to staple crops grown in … [Read more...] about The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grants to Agricultural Research in Sub-Saharan Africa
The ICHD Human Development Fellowship entitled Social Security in the Global South
Deadline: 15 June 2014 The International Center for Human Development (ICHD) invites both mid-career and young professionals for Human Development Fellowships. The residential fellowship of 3-months duration is targeted at individuals 25-35 years of age. Academics, civil servants, and civil society … [Read more...] about The ICHD Human Development Fellowship entitled Social Security in the Global South
The John and Alice Tyler Grant Prize worth $200,000 on Environment
Deadline: 12 September 2014 The University of Southern California is accepting nominations for the $200,000 John and Alice Tyler Prize 2014. Individuals or entities in different fields are encouraged to make nominations of living individuals or public or private institutions anywhere in the world … [Read more...] about The John and Alice Tyler Grant Prize worth $200,000 on Environment
Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship for East Africa, Asia and the Amazon Basin
Deadline: 15 June 2014 The Conservation International invites indigenous leaders from indigenous and traditional peoples communities and organizations in east Africa, Asia (Mekong Delta & Indonesia) and the Amazon basin to apply for the Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship Program. The … [Read more...] about Indigenous Leaders Conservation Fellowship for East Africa, Asia and the Amazon Basin
Japan International Award 2014 worth $15,000 for Young Agricultural Researchers in Developing Countries
Deadline: 13 June 2014 The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan, the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council (AFFRC), in support of the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS), is accepting applications from young agricultural … [Read more...] about Japan International Award 2014 worth $15,000 for Young Agricultural Researchers in Developing Countries
The NEF Grant of 500,000 Japanese Yen for Researchers in Asia-Pacific Region
Deadline: 24 October 2014 The Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) is inviting academic and scientific researchers in the Asia-Pacific region to submit research project proposals related to nature conservation. Full-time research scientists working at a locally based research institutions in … [Read more...] about The NEF Grant of 500,000 Japanese Yen for Researchers in Asia-Pacific Region
Outreach Grants by the British Ecological Society to Individuals/Organizations
Deadline: 8 September 2014 The British Ecological Society (BES) is offering grant awards for individuals and organizations to organize public engagement events in ecology. Grant request can be made for maximum £2,000 that can be used as part-funding for larger projects with other … [Read more...] about Outreach Grants by the British Ecological Society to Individuals/Organizations
The BBVA Foundation Research Grants worth €400,000 in Climate Change and Development Cooperation
Deadline: 30 June 2014 Interested candidates from around the globe are invited to submit applications for the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge and Culture Awards. The BBVA Foundation promotes scientific research of excellence by funding research projects, disseminating the results to society … [Read more...] about The BBVA Foundation Research Grants worth €400,000 in Climate Change and Development Cooperation






