The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is seeking nominations for the AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Awards. The awards are open to reporters doing work for independent news organizations around the world. Articles must be readily accessible to the public by subscription, newsstand sales or online access. If the submitted work was published […]
Deadline: Jun 01, 2021 The call for applications runs from May 1 through June 1, with fellowship starting on July 1 and going for a full year. Apply here Our fellowship program provides financial support, exposure to global discourse and developments in the policy landscape, and mentoring to people with disabilities from low- and middle-income […]
Apply here. Rationale The Advocacy Accelerator has been engaging with African advocates in various sectors over the last year. Overwhelmingly, advocates said that they wanted training on conducting advocacy online. They were forthright about their need for training that includes resource mobilisation for advocacy. Course objective The course, Resource Mobilisation for Advocacy, will equip you to: Find […]
Background Mobilizing Activists around the Medical Abortion Network (MAMAnetwork.org) is a Network seeking to expand access to safe Medical Abortion. The MAMA Network is a collaboration of grassroots activists and feminist groups based in Sub- Saharan Africa. Currently, MAMA is coordinated by leadership from Women Help Women, TICAH in Kenya, and GIWYN in Nigeria. MAMA […]
Register Date: 2nd June 2021 Time: 13:00hrs - 14:30hrs EAT (Nairobi, Kenya), 11:00hrs - 12:30hrs West Africa Time, 12:00hrs - 13:30hrs Central African Time Our first dialogue explored the State of Advocacy in Francophone West & Central Africa, focusing on Current Challenges and […]
Inscrivez-vous Date: Le 2 Juin 2021 Heure: 13h00 – 14h30 Heure d’Afrique de l’Est (Nairobi, Kenya) 11h00 – 12h30 Heure d’Afrique de l’Ouest 12h00 – 13h30 Heure d’Afrique centrale L’accélérateur de plaidoyer organise une série de webinaires intitulée « […]
Register Date: 3rd June 2021 Time: 14:00 – 16:00 SAST Kisima means a 'well/ spring of water' in Kiswahili Africa day is a significant date on the African calendar and many countries celebrate this day in the form of a public holiday. Center on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) and The Open Society Initiative […]
Date: 9th June 2021 REGISTER The African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child was adopted in 1990 by the Organisation of African Unity (now the African Union). It is a legally binding document that sets the rights and responsibilities of children. This Charter recognizes all of the rights guaranteed in the Convention […]
Deadline: 1th June, 2021 5:00 pm EAT APPLY The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) has launched the applications for YALI Regional Leadership Center to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The need to invest in grooming strong, results-oriented leaders comes out of the statistics: nearly 1 in 3 Africans are between the ages […]
UNESCO has just opened its call for applications and encourages all champions in the field of literacy learning to apply for the prestigious UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. This is also a call for nomination entities to be ready to engage and nominate their favorite candidates from around the world. Like every year, UNESCO rewards six individuals […]
Deadline: June 13th, 2021 APPLY The Waislitz Global Citizen Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $250,000 that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty. The grand prize is $100,000 with three additional prizes at $50,000 each, for a total of four prizes. The awards are presented by the Waislitz Foundation […]
Deadline: 1st July, 2021 APPLY For World AIDS Day 2021, AWDF is awarding grants to African women’s rights organisations and groups to support activities that support mental health and emotional wellbeing for women living with HIV and AIDS. For 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, AWDF will support women’s rights organisations and groups […]
Deadline: August 31st, 2021 The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) funds projects that advance action to reduce short-lived climate pollutants. The science is clear: we need to slow the rate of warming as soon as possible in order to limit the dangerous and irreversible impacts of climate change. Achieving this will require all countries and […]
Deadline: 28th June, 2021 APPLY The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified local organizations to implement the USAID Dumisha Afya Activity. Eligibility for this award is restricted to local organizations. USAID intends to make one (1) award to the applicant who best meets the objectives […]
2021 WACSI Virtual training Courses for CSOs and Development Practitioners in West Africa Date: June 21 - July 2 Time: 8: 00AM - 5:00 PM Register The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) invites you to apply for its 2021 WACSI Virtual training Courses including (1) Governance and Leadership, (2) Project Management, (3) Financial Management and (4) Communicating Impact. Training Module Content Governance and Leadership: […]
Deadline: 21st June, 2021 APPLY MDIF Ventures builds on the success of our Digital News Ventures fund, which from 2012 to 2015 invested $3.8 million in early-stage digital media companies, many of which have graduated to other forms of MDIF financing. It also draws on the more recent successful work of the South Africa Media Innovation […]
Date: Tuesday, 29th June, 2021 Time: 10:00 - 12:00 pm GMT (1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EAT) Register Ahead of the 4 December 2021 presidential and parliamentary elections in The Gambia, West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI), with the support of I4C-Africa Hub, is organizing a virtual meeting of leading voices in the civil society who […]
20 November 2020 - 30 June 2021 Apply here: https://zm.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/NOFO_PD-LUS-FY21.pdf The U.S. Embassy to Zambia Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PAS invites proposals from Zambian non-profit and nongovernmental organisations for projects that support the U.S. […]
Deadline: June 30, 2021 APPLY The main objective of this call for projects is to support the implementation of youth-led initiatives related to sustainable water resources management and climate change adaptation and to enhance the young leaders’ capacities as actors of change in the water and climate sector. This 2nd edition of the Global Youth Take […]
