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2020 Innovate

2020 Innovate for Life Program for Kenyan and Ethiopian Innovators Deadline Date – 30-Nov-2019 Is your innovation going to revolutionize the health sector in Kenya or Ethiopia? If yes, then apply for the 2020 Innovate for Life Program! The Innovate for Life (I4L) program is centered around developing shared value partnerships between Amref country offices and health innovators to support health innovations from around the world scale in SSA and address major health challenges in the region. Through this mission, I4L aims to catalyze innovation for the creation of lasting health change in Africa, which supports the overall vision, mission, and promise of Amref Health Africa. I4L combines health knowledge, capacity, and networks, business and leadership coaching, and partnership acceleration for innovators in the program...

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British Council

British Council’s Global Innovation Challenge- #IdeasChangeLives (Receive £20,000) Deadline Date – 10-Jan-2020 Do you have a great digital idea that has the potential to create a better world? If yes, this challenge gives you a genuine chance to change the world and improve the lives of some of the world’s most disadvantaged people – what’s your idea? The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. What is #IdeasChangeLives? IdeasChangeLives is their global innovation challenge to find digital solutions to some of the world’s greatest problems. British Council is looking for people with a fresh, entrepreneurial spirit and a big idea that has the potential to make a positive impact for communities across the globe...

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Disability Employment

Deadline Date – 12-Nov-2019 Inclusive Disability Employment to support 20 Mid-Career Professionals from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is accepting applications for its Professional Fellows Program on Inclusive Disability Employment (PFP-IDE) that supports 20 mid-career professionals (Fellows) from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, who are committed to advancing inclusive employment for individuals with disabilities...

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Growth Africa

Growth Africa Accelerator open for 2020 cohort applications Deadline: 1st December 2019 We are looking for 80 ambitious and committed entrepreneurs in Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Zambia, and Ghana to be part of the 2020 cohort. Founded in 2002, GrowthAfrica continues to exponentially increase the rate and growth of business success in Africa through the annual Accelerator. Backed by extensive knowledge and experience in supporting entrepreneurs across Africa, the first accelerator run in 2012 and to date, 224 ventures have been accelerated, worked directly with 407 entrepreneurs, run 21 cohorts and created 30,000+ jobs...

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Fieldwork Grants

Fieldwork Grants 2019 Deadline Date – 01-Nov-2019 IFRA-Nairobi invites applications for fieldwork grants from Masters and PhD students who conduct research in the social sciences and humanities in the East African region (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, and Eastern Congo)...

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Children Liberty

Children Deprived of Liberty: Learning from the UN Global Study4 Deadline Date – 31-Dec-2019 Children deprived of liberty are an often invisible and forgotten group who suffer from clear violations of human rights. Frequently placed in inhuman conditions and in adult facilities, they are at heightened risk of violence, rape and sexual assault, as well as torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. Not only does such deprivation of liberty damage their physical and psychological development, it also destroys their capacities and opportunities to conduct healthy lives and constructively contribute to society...

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DCDPP Fund

Funding Call for Implementing Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme 2020 Deadline Date – 28-Oct-2019 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania is seeking applications for the implementation of development cooperation projects under the Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme in 2020...

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EU-ACP Fund

EU-ACP Innovation Fund to unlock the Inclusive Innovation Potential of ACP Countries Deadline Date – 29-Jan-2020 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for its African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Innovation Fund. The global objective of this call for proposals is to unlock the inclusive innovation potential of ACP countries and support their transition into knowledge-based economies for sustainable development and poverty reduction. The specific objective of this call for proposals is to contribute to a conducive and inclusive environment for Research and Innovation in ACP countries...

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Sumitomo Foundation

Sumitomo Foundation seeking Grant Proposals for Protection, Preservation & Restoration of Cultural Properties outside Japan. Deadline Date – 30-Nov-2019 The Sumitomo Foundation is seeking grant proposals for Protection, Preservation & Restoration of Cultural Properties outside Japan. The program is offered so that cultural properties outside Japan, the common heritage of human, be handed down to future generations. Funding Information  Grant Budget: Total budget for fiscal 2019 ¥35,000,000.  Number of projects to be selected: Approximately 15.  Duration of Grant: One (1) year, March 2020-March 2021...

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AFD Digital

CLOSURE OF THE CALL FOR PROJECTS: November 18, 2019 Apply for the AFD Digital Challenge and Boost Your Digital Projects Applications are now open for “Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Digital Challenge – African Cities for a sustainable future”...