GSMA Innovation Fund for Humanitarian Challenges 2024 (up to £250,000)

Deadline: February 12, 2024 Applications are open for the GSMA Innovation Fund for Humanitarian Challenges 2024. As global humanitarian needs continue to rise, there is an increasing demand to respond with innovative, impactful and scalable solutions powered by mobile and digital technology. On 11 December, the GSMA opened the GSMA Innovation Fund for Humanitarian Challenges. … Read more

WFF Youth Policy Board 2024-2026 Call for Applications

Deadline: January 30, 2024 Call for applications to join the World Food Forum (WFF) Youth Policy Board 2024-2026 are open. The WFF Youth Action and Policy Track aims to connect and empower young people with different backgrounds across the globe to discuss their local priorities and challenges and identify innovative and actionable solutions for a … Read more

CcHub/Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Programme 2024 (Cohort 2)

Deadline: February 17, 2024 Applications are open for the CcHub/Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship Programme 2024 (Cohort 2). CcHub and Mastercard Foundation are partnering to empower edtech startups who are building tools that enhance learning outcomes and accelerate access to equitable and quality education for Africa’s next generation. The program provides a unique opportunity to collaborate … Read more

CIVICUS Digital Action Lab 2024 (up to $30,000)

Deadline: January 10, 2024 Applications are open for the CIVICUS Digital Action Lab (DAL) 2024. DAL is an initiative empowering civil society actors in countries facing restricted civic space, with the skills, resources and confidence to take effective action for inclusive democracy. The mission is to cultivate real-world pilot projects that strengthen the organising, advocacy, … Read more

Keeling Curve Prize 2024 (up to $50,000)

Deadline: February 12, 2024 Applications for the Keeling Curve Prize 2024 are now open. The Keeling Curve Prize, awards $50,000 annually to each of 10 global projects that demonstrate the ability to reduce, replace, or remove greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Since 2018, they have awarded $1.75M to 60 nonprofits, for-profits, and startups, vetted more … Read more

THRIVE Academy IV for Agri-food Tech Startups 2024

Deadline: January 12, 2024 Applications for the THRIVE Academy IV are now open. THRIVE Academy is focused on supporting idea stage and pre-seed stage startups in the agri-food tech sector. The THRIVE Academy is a 12-week agri-food tech pre-accelerator program for idea stage entrepreneurs, early-stage startups and researchers looking to commercialize their innovations. The immersive … Read more

Asia Foundation XCEPT Fellowship Program 2024 for Women Researchers ($25,000 stipend)

Deadline: January 15, 2024 Applications are open for the Asia Foundation XCEPT Fellowship Program 2024. In 2024, The Asia Foundation, together with its partners in the Cross-Border Conflict: Evidence, Policy, and Trends (XCEPT) program, will support six women researchers from across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa to undertake independent research projects and grow their … Read more

Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge 2024 ($10,000 prize)

Deadline: January 21, 2024 Applications are open for the Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge 2024. Every year, the Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge invites teams of graduate students from around the world to develop and pitch creative financial approaches to tackle pressing social and environmental challenges. In 2023, more than 300 students from 53 countries … Read more

Georgetown Law Leadership and Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program 2024-2025 (Funded)

Applications are open for the Georgetown Law Leadership and Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program 2024-2025. The LAWA Fellowship Program was founded in 1993 at the Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C., in order to train women’s human rights lawyers from Africa who are committed to returning home to their countries in … Read more

Sigma Awards 2024 for Data Journalism ($5,000 cash prize)

Deadline: January 17, 2023 Applications are open for the Sigma Awards 2024 for Data Journalism. The Sigma Awards celebrates the best data journalism from around the world. It’s also here to empower, elevate and enlighten the global community of data journalists. They will like to see: Great data collection and analysis in the service of … Read more