Across Africa and the Middle East, young artists are being called to imagine tomorrow through the power of pen and paper. In a world facing uncertainty, creativity becomes a force for hope, storytelling, and vision — and this competition celebrates those voices. Artists are invited to submit original works created with ball pens, expressing their […]
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Cullman Center Fellowship for Literature & Scholarship
At the intersection of creativity and scholarship, this fellowship offers a rare chance to pursue ambitious projects with full access to one of the world’s greatest libraries. It supports literary innovation, public engagement, and scholarly excellence, encouraging fellows to produce significant published work while contributing to vibrant intellectual dialogue. Each year, fifteen fellows are selected […]
Fellowships for Bold Ideas & Academic Freedom
In today’s world, rising inequality, political polarization, and threats to academic freedom demand new voices and transformative perspectives. Scholars, writers, and artists are urgently needed to challenge orthodoxies, connect across differences, and strengthen inclusive dialogue in society. This prestigious fellowship supports projects in gender and society, academic freedom, and diverse thought, while welcoming proposals across […]
Global: Recognizing Leaders Shaping Psychoanalytic Futures
How can psychoanalysis continue to evolve, inspire, and shape culture in today’s world? This prestigious award recognizes visionary contributions that deepen theory and practice, bridge disciplines, advance social justice, and expand public understanding of psychoanalytic ideas. Eligible work may be academic, clinical, creative, or interdisciplinary — from research and teaching to art, film, music, or […]
Global: US$10K Support for Youth‑Led Green Solutions
Bold ideas can change the world — especially when driven by young leaders committed to protecting people, planet, and prosperity. This program empowers activists, entrepreneurs, scientists, artists, and communicators who are developing innovative solutions for environmental challenges. Selected Young Champions will receive US$10,000 seed funding, tailored mentorship, training, and access to a global network of […]
Africa Mobility Grants for Creatives in Sierra Leone
Cultural and creative professionals in Sierra Leone often face limited access to regional networks, markets, and collaboration opportunities. This call aims to unlock mobility across Africa, strengthening skills, partnerships, and long-term sustainability in the creative sector. The opportunity supports short-term professional travel within the African continent for artists, producers, cultural managers, and creative entrepreneurs. Activities […]
Global: Studio & Cultural Exchange for Young Artists
Art has the power to transform communities, inspire dialogue, and connect generations. This residency opportunity bridges professional artistic practice with cultural education, offering young artists the chance to create while engaging directly with children and youth in collaborative workshops. Selected participants will receive studio space, free accommodation, and part-time support to develop their own projects […]
Global Arts, Language & Cultural Exchange Opportunities
Honors individuals and organizations advancing international understanding through arts, Japanese‑language education overseas, and global partnerships in Japanese studies. 💡 Grant Scale: Prestigious international recognition with financial award support and global visibility. If you already have an active fundsforNGOs Premium Membership, simply log in to access complete details, including eligibility criteria, application guidelines, and deadlines — all in one place. Not yet renewed your Premium Membership account? Renew now […]
