The 11th edition of the International Award “Conveying Africa – Telling the Africa that Surprises” invites storytellers, journalists, filmmakers, and young creatives to share compelling audiovisual works that portray the vitality, creativity, and transformative energy of the African continent. The award seeks to highlight authentic African stories that go beyond stereotypes—showcasing innovation, cultural richness, resilience, and community strength that define a continent in […]
Sustainable Development
Youth Sustainability Challenge Empowering Young Innovators in Bangladesh
This program invites students and early career professionals across Bangladesh to participate in the Youth Sustainability Challenge, a nationwide initiative addressing real-world environmental and developmental challenges. From air quality and plastic circularity to climate adaptation, green finance, and sustainable agriculture, participants will showcase innovative, action-oriented ideas that drive meaningful change toward a sustainable future. 💡 Open to school, college, and university students, […]
Digital and Green Innovation Challenge Empowering Startups
A new wave of innovation is transforming East Africa — where entrepreneurs are harnessing technology and sustainability to power inclusive growth. This opportunity is designed to accelerate startups driving the digital and green transition in Kenya, Uganda, and beyond. The Digital and Green Innovation Action invites early-stage startups developing bold solutions in clean energy, circular economy, cleantech, environment, […]
Student Innovation Challenge Empowering Young Innovators Across South Africa
A new wave of creativity is rising in South Africa — where students are turning bold ideas into real-world solutions for a smarter, greener, and more inclusive future. This transformative initiative is designed to unlock innovation, nurture entrepreneurship, and build a lasting innovation-to-venture pipeline. A nationwide student innovation challenge now invites visionary young minds to develop practical […]
Enterprise Innovation Challenge to Empower Refugee and Host Communities in Kenya
Across Kenya’s refugee-hosting regions, bold entrepreneurs are rising — transforming challenges into opportunities for growth, dignity, and decent work. This new opportunity aims to fuel that momentum by strengthening small enterprises that drive inclusion and resilience. A national enterprise development challenge now invites organizations and partners working with refugees and host communities in Kenya to design and […]
Climate Leadership Fellowship for South Asia
South Asia faces the full force of the climate crisis — from glacial melt and rising seas to record-breaking heat and water stress. The region’s future depends on bold, informed research that can shape sustainable solutions for generations to come. A prestigious postdoctoral fellowship is now open for scholars passionate about advancing climate research and resilience in […]
Uganda Climate Action & WASH Innovation: Building a Healthier Future for Every Child
In Uganda, too many children still grow up without access to clean water, safe sanitation, or protection from the growing impacts of climate change. This initiative is driving a powerful shift — creating climate-resilient, sustainable communities where every child can thrive. The opportunity invites dedicated organizations and changemakers to partner in strengthening access to clean […]
Turning Ideas into Impact: Funding Open for Global Innovators in Development
From climate resilience to inclusive growth, developing regions across the globe need fresh, practical solutions to accelerate the path toward the Sustainable Development Goals. Innovation, collaboration, and cross-border partnerships are the keys to unlocking that progress. A leading international fund has launched a new call for forward-thinking organizations ready to pilot transformative solutions in developing […]
Empowering Communities for a Greener Zimbabwe: Call for Local Organizers
Across Africa, communities are uniting to protect ecosystems, restore landscapes, and build climate-resilient livelihoods. Yet, lasting impact begins with collaboration — when local voices lead the conversation on sustainability and shared growth. A global environmental initiative is offering funding for civil society organizations to host a regional stakeholder workshop that brings together changemakers, community leaders, […]
Empowering Change: Micro-Grants for Grassroots Transformation
Across communities facing economic transition, social inequality, and environmental stress, local changemakers are driving solutions that restore dignity, opportunity, and hope. This new regional funding call seeks to uplift those community-led initiatives — the ones that bring people together to create inclusive, sustainable futures from the ground up. Organizations working at the intersection of clean […]
