The Terra Viva Grants Directory develops and manages information about grants for agriculture, energy, environment, and natural resources in the world's developing countries.
In partnership with the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Brazil’s National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) invites young scientists from developing countries other than Brazil to pursue postdoctoral research in natural sciences at selected Brazilian research institutions for periods of 6-12 months. Subject areas include agricultural sciences, biological sciences, and many others. CNPq […]
BBSRC announces a call for collaborative proposals to address research challenges relating to the sustainable intensification of agricultural systems in developing countries. The aim of this call is to enhance livelihoods through research to improve the productivity, sustainability, resilience and health of crops and/or farmed animals (including aquaculture). Proposals must be led by a Principal […]
The French-speaking International Pole of the Great Sites Network of France (RGSF) invites applications for the 7th edition of the Intensive International Training “Building the future of heritage sites together: developing and implementing sustainable management”. The training is intended for francophone managers working on natural or cultural heritage sites who wish to improve their professional […]
The IDEX Accelerator is a six-month fellowship experience designed for aspiring social intrapreneurs who want to take control of their career path while helping to address society’s most pressing problems. The IDEX Global Fellowships build the capacity of young professionals for social enterprise in areas such as agriculture, education, clean energy, sanitation, healthcare, livelihoods, and […]
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) seeks applications for its grant scheme “Enterprise Development for Jobs” to support private sector development in developing countries. Projects in the following sectors will be given priority: Renewable Energy; Agriculture; Fish and Marine Resources, plus two others. Funding will be prioritized to projects in Ethiopia, Colombia, Ghana, Indonesia, Malawi, […]
The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation invites participants for its short-term courses in 2019. Courses during the first part of the year (each with different deadlines), and the locations where they will be held, include the following: Climate Change Adaptation in Food Security and Natural Resource Management (January 2019, Uganda); Managing Risk in the […]
The Nature Conservancy invites applications for the NatureNet Science Fellows program. The program makes fellowships and research grants to outstanding early-career scientists and engineers who seek to improve and expand their research on climate change. Fellows will work with a Nature Conservancy mentor and a hosting senior scholar(s) at one of the partner universities. Each […]
The Acumen Fund seeks to harness the power of social innovation to create solutions to the world’s most pressing problems. The Fund administers regional programs for each of East Africa, West Africa, India, and Pakistan. In each region, 20 fellows are selected for a leadership development program of five one-week seminars while remaining in their […]
Proposalsforngos, an initiative by FundsforNGOs, launches a “Small Grant Competition” for NGOs around the world. The contest aims to help grassroots NGOs to develop a project idea to reality by submitting a one-page concept note. The winner will be awarded US$500 as well as a copy of the resource guide ‘The NGOs Guide to Writing […]
The Women & Gender Constituency invites women from around the world to participate in the 2018 Gender-Just Climate Solutions Awards. Candidates can submit their ideas for climate solutions and climate initiatives with a women or gender perspective. Three winners will each receive a seed grant of €2 thousand; travel for one representative to attend the […]