Application Deadline: 30 September 2020 ICTP is now accepting nominations for young researchers from developing countries for the 2020 ICTP Prize. The prize recognizes outstanding and original contributions to physics …
Call for Applications
Application Deadline:27 August 2020 GBIF invites the submission of concept notes for project funding from sub-Saharan Africa through Biodiversity Information for Development (BID), a programme funded by the Directorate-General for International Partnerships of the European …
Application Deadline:8 September 2020 16:00 GMT+1 The UK Medical Research Council and the UK Department for International Development announce a further call for proposals for the prestigious African Research Leader …
Application Deadline:30th August 2020 Are you: – An African women based in Africa, running a registered impact driven business– Ready to scale and deepen your solution in a specific region– …
Swiss Africa Business Innovation Initiative Advanced Startup Training & Swiss Business Development Camp 2020 (Fully Fully to Marrakesh, Morocco)
Application Deadline: June 28th 2020 Bring your science based startup to the next level! Maximise the potential of your booming startup with a fast-track Afri-Swiss acceleration program. Get your seat …
Restless Development Youth Compact Champions Initiative 2020 for Young People in Humanitarian Action (Monthly Stipend Available)
Application Deadline: 6pm GMT on 18th June 2020 Are you a young person aged 18 to 30 taking a lead in the Covid-19 response? Are you passionate about the role …
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 Falling Walls Engage 2020 will be hosted as a digital event by the Falling Walls Foundation in cooperation with the Robert Bosch Stiftung. It forms part …
Commonwealth Education Good Practice Awards 2021 for Educational Professionals (Funded to 21st Commonwealth Conference of Education Ministers in Kenya)
The Commonwealth Education Awards highlight and recognise the quality and diversity of learning systems, resources and spaces in 54 Commonwealth member countries. By recognising excellence and innovation, we hope to …
Application Deadline: June 18th 2020 Do you want to accelerate your software engineering career? Join the Andela movement to ensure that while the digital revolution may have begun in Silicon …
HiiL Justice Accelerator Innovating Challenge 2020/2021 for Justice Startups Worldwide (10,000 EUR non-equity Funding)
Application Deadline: 5 August 2020. The HiiL Innovating Justice Challenge invites all startups that are transforming the justice sector to become part of our 2020 accelerator cohort. Since 2011, we have …
The Wales and Africa immediate COVID-19 Response will be open as of 8 June 2020. The ongoing global effects on the COVID-19 outbreak are being felt differently worldwide. As Wales’ …
Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards 2021 for Innovative Women Entrepreneurs Worldwide (US$ 100 000 prize & Scholarship to attend INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship Executive Education Programme )
Application Deadline: July 31st 2020 The Cartier Women’s Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship programme that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. Founded in 2006 by Cartier, …
Call for Initiatives: Council of Europe’s 2020 World Forum for Democracy (Funded to Strasbourg, France)
Application Deadline: 30 June 2020. The World Forum for Democracy is a platform for global dialogue and democratic participation which brings new ideas into the work of the Council of …
Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) RLC Southern Africa Emerging Leaders Program 2020 – Online Cohort 10
Application Deadline: 26 June 2020 (23:59, South Africa Time) The conceptualisation, development and curriculum content of the Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) as led by the University of …
Allianz Climate Risk Research Award 2020 (monetary award & funded trip to Munich, Germany)
Application Deadline: August 31st 2020 The Allianz Climate Risk Research Award supports scientific research that improves our understanding of climate change-related risks. The 2020 Award focuses on how science can help …
Application Deadline: June 30th 2020 The Global Pluralism Award recognizes pluralism in action. It celebrates the extraordinary achievements of organizations, individuals and governments who are tackling the challenge of living …
Grand Challenges Canada’s Global Mental Health Youth Seed Program 2020 (Up to $250,000 CAD in Grants)
Application Deadline: July 17th 2020 Grand Challenges Canada’s Global Mental Health program supports Bold Ideas with Big Impact® The program focuses on funding high impact innovations that improve treatments and/or expand access …
Digital Africa Social & Inclusive Business Camp 2020 for young Entrepreneurs (Funded)
Application Deadline: July 15th 2020 Since its first edition in 2017, the SIBC has supported nearly 150 entrepreneurs with a strong societal impact in Africa in their transition to scale-up, …
Application Deadline: Sunday, June 21, 2020 at 11:59pm EDT The Waislitz Global Citizen Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $250,000 that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to …
Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network Development Grant Program 2020 ($50,000)
Application Deadline: June 17th 2020 The International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) is dedicated to furthering innovation and establishing best practices in the field. Thanks to support from YouTube via the Google …
The Fem-In-Tech Development Programme 2020 for South Africa, Female Entrepreneurs
Application Deadline: 10 July 2020 The Fem-In-Tech Development Programme is a Small Enterprise Development Agency initiative, in collaboration with the SA Innovation Summit. The programme aims to support and empower …
New York Academy of Sciences “1000 Girls, 1000 Futures” Program 2020 for young Women in STEM
Application Deadline: July 31st 2020 1000 Girls, 1000 Futures is a groundbreaking initiative designed to engage young women interested in science, technology, engineering, and math, and advance their pursuit of …
