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GLOBAL CITIZEN PRIZE: Cisco Youth Leadership

Applications are now open for the 2022 Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award. The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award honors an individual aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully towards the goal of ending extreme poverty. Applicants are judged holistically by their application materials and supporting documents against five equally weighted criteria: Impact: […]
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Call for proposals: Advancing Climate Justice & Natural Resource Governance

The Southern Africa Trust invites applications for grants to commission research, convene stakeholder or policy dialogues and build capacity to strengthen alliances and coalitions to advance climate justice and accountable natural resource governance in southern Africa. The Trust supports civil society organisations and marginalised groups through building regional networks and promoting interconnections to fight poverty […]
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Current Developments in the Non-profit Sector: Africa

Trends in the NPO sector 1. Fewer resources, growing demand Significant loss of funding and ongoing disruption of operations due to Covid-19 have restricted African NPOs’ ability to meet demands for their services. Epic-Africa and AfricanNGOs surveyed over 1,000 African civil society organisations (CSOs) between June and July 2021. Of those, 68% experienced a loss […]
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The Solv[ED] Youth Innovation Challenge

Are you 24 and under and passionate about making a positive impact in your community and the world? The Solv[ED] Youth Innovation Challenge is an opportunity for you to submit your tech-based solution that: Improves learning opportunities and outcomes for learners across their lifetimes, from early childhood on Supports financial and economic opportunities for all […]
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The Right Livelihood Award 2022

The Right Livelihood Award has honoured courageous change-makers since 1980. The Award aims to boost urgent and long-term social change. Done by recognizing the actions of brave visionaries working for a more just, peaceful and sustainable world for all. Each year, nominations from around the world are made through an open process allowing anyone to […]
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Call for proposals: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Research Grant

Sanitation Learning Hub’s (SLH) is offering up to 3 grants of up to £15,000 (approximately $20,000) for in-country research institutes, organisations or think tanks, to undertake GESI specific research into sanitation and hygiene in low and low-middle incoming countries. Research will focus on those who have been overlooked or left behind. It must be co-created […]
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Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme 2022

The 2022 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme celebrates 10 Years of empowering African Entrepreneurs & Catalysing Africa’s Development. African entrepreneurs with business ideas or existing businesses under 5 years, are encouraged to apply now for $5000 seed capital, mentorship, business management training and more on the 2022 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme. Grant Amount: $5000 […]
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NextWorldNow Community Investments – Phase 1

NextWorldNow Community Investments (NWN) works with individuals, communities, and other organizations to make this happen. NWN invites communities with project ideas to submit their requests for funding. They study the requests and make funding decisions. NWN welcomes scale-able partnerships with other organizations on joint projects. They invest in solutions built to last, looking beyond short […]
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Call for Nominations: World Food Prize 2022

The World Food Prize has come to be known as the “Nobel Prize for Food and Agriculture”. The World Food Prize is awarded for a specific, exceptionally significant, individual achievement that advances human development with a demonstrable increase in the quantity, quality, availability of, or access to food through creative interventions at any point within […]
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UNODC DAPC 2022 Grants for NGOs

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) DAPC grants programme is launching a Call for Proposals with the aim of funding not-for-profit organisations working in the area of substance use prevention whose projects are aimed at implementing evidence-based substance use prevention programs for and with youth. Eligibility Requirements Applicants from low- and middle-income […]
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