Merieux Foundation Small Grants Program

The Mérieux Foundation’s grants program contributes towards financing projects that aim to improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. The projects including as beneficiaries mothers and children will be given priority. Selected projects will receive financial support of up to 5000 euros. Two annual sessions are organized to study the applications. Grant size: EURO 5,000  […]
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Robert Carr Fund Calls for Proposals

The Robert Carr Fund is pleased to announce a Request for Proposals 2021 to award grants for funding cycle 2022-2024. Through this RFP, the Robert Carr Fund aims to further the aims and objectives of the Fund’s Strategic Plan 2020-2024 and to amplify the mission and vision of the Fund, while responding to the unique […]
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The Noel Buxton Trust’s African Grants

The Noel Buxton Trust’s is now accepting new applications within their existing programmes.  They understand that applications may include work responding to the Covid-19 crisis and will listen carefully to applicants and offer flexible and timely support as best they can. Trustees favour work such as small business support and training and microfinance in both […]
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Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship

This fellowship offers candidates at the mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on a personal project of their choosing. Fellows take part in the core work of the Institute, developing their skills through the leadership programme, and furthering their professional network in the field of international affairs. […]
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Acumen West Africa Fellowship

Each year, the Acumen Fellowship in West Africa selects ~20 Fellows from across sectors, countries, and backgrounds who are tackling issues of poverty and injustice – and equips them with the practices and community needed to deepen and sustain their impact. The Fellowship begins with a year-long fully-funded leadership programme, where Fellows remain in their […]
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Urgent Action Fund-Africa Call for COVID-19 Disability Rights Grants

Urgent Action Fund (UAF) Africa is committed to supporting and improving accessibility, equity and inclusion of women and gender non-conforming defenders with disabilities within the gender justice and human rights movement. Urgent Action Fund-Africa makes small grants intended to enable a short-term intervention in the course of a long-term strategy. They respond to most urgent […]
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Jana Robeyst Trust Fund Small Grants for Sub-Saharan Africa

The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund (JRTF) is seeking applications for its “Small Conservation Grants” to provide financial resources to early career scientists/conservationists and non-profit organizations to carry out vital field conservation and research work in Africa. The JRTF aims to provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programmes with a clear […]
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Japan Water Forum Fund 2021

The Japan Water Forum makes small grants to grassroots organizations in least-developed countries. Funding is made to projects addressing local water-related issues, including innovative solutions for water and sanitation, risk reduction for water-related disasters, and WASH projects. Considering that clean water, sanitation and hygiene play a vital role in preventing infectious diseases including COVID-19, they […]
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Build GLFX Chapters in Africa with Seed Funding

The GLFx initiative, in partnership with the Robert Bosch Foundation, is opening a call to support five new GLFx chapters with seed funding of EUR 5,000 each in order to restore the greater Sahel region in Africa. Applications will be accepted from groups/teams based in the 23 countries that share (part of) their territory with […]
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The SVRI Research Grants 2021

The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) through the Knowledge for Action to End Violence Against Women and Violence Against Children research grant, supports research to improve prevention and response to forms of violence driven by gender inequality in low and middle-income countries – a major public health concern and human rights violation. Applications are welcome […]
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