From climate shocks to health crises and technological disruption, today’s global challenges demand bold, cross-border collaboration and breakthrough thinking. A new international funding opportunity is supporting research teams that harness cutting-edge and disruptive technologies to drive transformative solutions. This call encourages multi-country partnerships that bring together diverse expertise, strengthen research ecosystems, and accelerate innovation with… [Read More]
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… [Read More]
Global: Amplifying Voices in Conservation Through Human Narratives
Conservation is never just about ecosystems — it is about people, their rights, livelihoods, governance, and choices. This opportunity supports experienced storytellers who can capture conservation through a human-centred lens, showing how lived realities such as land use, economies, health, and coexistence with wildlife shape outcomes. Funding is available for strong, original stories that highlight… [Read More]
Graduate Student Program – Future of Work Solutions
Technology, climate change, and shifting demographics are transforming the world of work at an unprecedented pace. From automation risks to youth employment pressures, from gender inequalities to sustainability-linked transitions, the challenges demand bold, creative solutions. This international competition invites graduate student teams to design innovative, interdisciplinary responses to real-world labour market challenges. Finalists — one… [Read More]
South Africa: Empowering Local Businesses for Sustainability
Small local enterprises are at the heart of community resilience — driving food security, sustainability, and job creation. Yet many changemakers lack the tools, mentorship, and market access to scale their impact. This initiative is designed to uplift businesses that combine innovation with social and environmental responsibility. Selected partners will benefit from mentorship, resources, and… [Read More]
Ghana: Empowering Women & Youth in Agribusiness
Cashew and oil palm are vital to livelihoods and economic resilience, yet many enterprises face challenges in productivity, processing, and market access. Women-led businesses, youth-driven enterprises, and associations supporting vulnerable groups often lack the resources to scale and compete effectively. This opportunity supports registered SMEs and associations in Ghana to enhance competitiveness, adopt technology, and… [Read More]
Nigeria: $10K Seed Fund for Tech‑Enabled Startups
Across healthcare, education, agriculture, renewable energy, and recycling, young innovators are building technology-enabled solutions to tackle urgent challenges. Yet many early-stage ventures struggle to access the mentorship, funding, and networks needed to scale their ideas into impactful businesses. This opportunity offers world-class training, mentorship from industry experts, and structured support to help entrepreneurs strengthen operations,… [Read More]
Global: Empowering Women Leaders Through Vital Voices & Estée Lauder
Communities thrive when women lead with courage, creativity, and commitment. Yet many trailblazers lack access to the networks, mentorship, and training that can amplify their impact. This fellowship is designed to change that. Selected participants will join a global cohort of women leaders for a seven-week immersive journey, engaging in interactive sessions, peer learning, and… [Read More]
India: ₹50 Lakh Grants + Incubation for Women Innovators
Across the entrepreneurial landscape, women innovators continue to break barriers, yet many still lack access to the resources, mentorship, and networks needed to scale their ideas into thriving businesses. This initiative is designed to change that by creating a supportive ecosystem where women-led ventures can flourish. Participants will gain structured incubation support, mentorship, and networking… [Read More]
Kenya: Strengthening Civil Society & Democratic Participation
Across many communities, civic space is shrinking, leaving grassroots groups, youth-led organizations, and human rights defenders struggling to participate meaningfully in democratic life. Disinformation, hate speech, and human rights violations continue to undermine trust, dignity, and justice. This opportunity supports initiatives that empower civil society to engage in democratic processes, strengthen collaboration with independent media,… [Read More]
