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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
Flame Tree Initiative (FTI) provides training, partnerships, and resources to promising African entrepreneurs seeking to create enterprises that address local development challenges. DELab is a development entrepreneur training program for aspiring social entrepreneurs and individuals who want to launch or scale their agricultural enterprise. DElab is a free virtual workshop for 20-25 participants. Applicants must […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, business/enterprise, individuals, november2020, social enterprise, training/education, workshops/conferences
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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
RECOFTC seeks submissions to a video competition. This year’s video competition focuses on how our health and well-being depend on how we protect the forests and the environment around us. The video should highlight how protecting forests can prevent future pandemics. The contest is open to high school students, university students younger than 35 and […]
Tags: Asia-Pacific, awards/prizes, forests, individuals, media/journalism, november2020, youth
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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Energy, Climate Change
Thomson Reuters Foundation and the Asian Development Bank will conduct a five-day online training program on ‘Reporting on Climate Change.’ Please note that this capacity building program is only open to journalists from Nepal. Participants will learn how to identify, research and deliver accurate stories on climate change, its impact on the environment and the […]
Tags: climate, individuals, media/journalism, november2020, South Asia, training/education, workshops/conferences
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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Energy, Climate Change
The Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA) accepts proposals for the development of a spatial platform to support the government of Nepal to achieve clean cooking for all by 2030. Throughout the platform building process, the selected consultant and CCA will co-host webinars for key stakeholders to share learnings and support the clean cooking sector. All consultants […]
Tags: business/enterprise, energy, individuals, nonprofit orgs, november2020, partnerships/collaboration, South Asia
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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Biodiversity, Conservation, Wildlife
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and partners support the conservation of migratory waterbirds and their habitats through strategic investments to secure populations of three species – American oystercatcher (short distance migrant), whimbrel (mid-distance migrant) and threatened red knot (long distance migrant). The program focuses on priority shorebird sites along the U.S. Atlantic seaboard […]
Tags: community projects, conservation, LAC, marine/coastal, nonprofit orgs, november2020, research, universities, wildlife
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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
Silicon Valley Global Ventures is an investment, technology and advisory firm that invests in companies that go through their accelerator program. The THRIVE VII Accelerator Program seeks growth stage startups with innovative agriculture technologies. Selected companies benefit from a 3 month virtual and in-person accelerator program that provides investment, mentorship and direct access to agriculture […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, biotechnology, business/enterprise, november2020, partnerships/collaboration, training/education
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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The Australian Government seeks applications for its Direct Aid Program (DAP). The small grants program supports small-scale sustainable development projects and activities in the fields of agriculture; water and sanitation; and others. Grants are typically provided up to 2,600,000 INR each for projects of max. 12 months. Eligibility extends to community groups, NGOs and academic […]
Tags: agriculture, community projects, nonprofit orgs, november2020, South Asia, universities, water
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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The YALI West Africa Emerging Leaders Program provides business and entrepreneurship training to young West African leaders from Ghana, Nigeria, Togo, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Gambia, and Burkina Faso. The program will teach young leaders about modern leadership through coursework (in-person or online), a mentorship program, internship or community service, and report writing. […]
Tags: Africa, individuals, november2020, social enterprise, training/education
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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Energy, Climate Change
The British Council offers grant funding for interdisciplinary research workshops on climate change. Researcher Links Climate Challenge (RLCC) grants are designed to provide financial support to host virtual research workshops for participants from the UK and partner countries (Vietnam, Indonesia, Pakistan, South Africa, Egypt, and Brazil). Lead applicants are required to take an interdisciplinary approach […]
Tags: Africa, Asia-Pacific, climate, early-career, Eurasia/Central Asia, LAC, MENA, november2020, universities, workshops/conferences
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October 29, 2020 | by Terra Viva Grants | Biodiversity, Conservation, Wildlife
The International Iguana Foundation accepts requests for emergency funding related to iguana conservation with focus on emergency needs related to Covid-19 hardship. Budgets should aim to stay below US$5 thousand but larger amounts may be considered in extreme cases. The application deadline is 30 November 2020. Detailed information here
Tags: all regions, biodiversity, conservation, november2020, wildlife
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