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December 9, 2019 | by Carol Pinto | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The Office of Forestry and Biodiversity in USAID’s Bureau for Economic Growth, Education and Environment seeks transformational solutions to cross-sectoral development challenges in biodiverse landscapes. Sectors that may comprise HEARTH concepts are: biodiversity conservation, health, food security (agriculture and nutrition), governance, economic development and livelihoods, water supply and sanitation, education, modern energy solutions, forest management […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, Asia-Pacific, biodiversity, business/enterprise, conservation, energy, forests, governments, june2020, LAC, nonprofit orgs, pollution, social enterprise, universities, water
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December 9, 2019 | by Carol Pinto | Biodiversity, Conservation, Wildlife
The UNESCO World Heritage Centre invites applications for the World Heritage Volunteers (WHV) Campaign 2020. The aim of the call is to encourage young people to undertake concrete actions and to play an active role in the protection, preservation and promotion of World Heritage sites. Projects should be organised in immediate connection to a property […]
Tags: all regions, business/enterprise, conservation, governments, january2020, nonprofit orgs, partnerships/collaboration, social enterprise, universities
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December 9, 2019 | by Carol Pinto | Energy, Climate Change
The European Commission invites applications for the Ocean-Monitoring call to support the development of ocean energy. The objectives of this call are to increase the amount of environmental data and improve knowledge, to contribute to reducing uncertainty in modelling potential impacts of future ocean energy devices, to provide guidance to ocean energy developers, and to […]
Tags: all regions, business/enterprise, energy, governments, january2020, nonprofit orgs, research, social enterprise, universities
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December 1, 2019 | by Carol Pinto | Cross-Cutting Subjects
USAID invites applications to the Resilient Governance in Niger (RGN) Activity. This cooperative agreement for qualified entities aims to improve the service delivery and citizen accountability, stymie community resilience, and increase vulnerability to violent extremism. Themes related to this call include water and sanitation, agriculture, and environmental degradation. Qualified U.S. and non-U.S. organizations (other than […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, business/enterprise, community projects, governments, january2020, nonprofit orgs, pollution, social enterprise, universities, water
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December 1, 2019 | by Carol Pinto | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) seeks applicants to put the Global Feed the Future Agricultural Biotechnology Program into action. The program aims to develop and implement a global program of agricultural biotechnology activities according to specific country and regional priorities. All types of organizations, including public, private, for-profit, or nonprofit organizations, U.S. […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, business/enterprise, january2020, nonprofit orgs, social enterprise
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December 1, 2019 | by Carol Pinto | Water Resources
Nominations are open for the annual Global Water Awards, sponsored by Evoqua Water Technologies. Global Water Intelligence seeks technologies, plants, projects, and companies that made significant contributions to the development of the water sector. Focus areas include water or wastewater treatment, water conservation and management, ecologically sustainable industry technologies, and commercial solutions, among others. Nominations […]
Tags: all regions, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, individuals, january2020, nonprofit orgs, social enterprise, water
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December 1, 2019 | by Carol Pinto | Cross-Cutting Subjects
Urgent Action Fund Africa (UAF-Africa) is a rapid response fund to offer financial and technical resources at critical moments of need to African women’s organizations. Grants are made in five categories, including one category on natural resources governance & climate change. The Fund aims to respond to most urgent requests within 24 hours. Grants are […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, climate, community projects, no deadline, nonprofit orgs, social enterprise, water, women
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November 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Energy, Climate Change
The GET.invest Finance Catalyst supports small- and medium-scale renewable energy projects and businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean. The program provides advisory support on project and business plan development, project and business structuring and accessing finance, at no costs. The deadline to apply for support is 26 November 2019. Access the Finance Catalyst
Tags: Africa, business/enterprise, energy, LAC, november2019, social enterprise, training/education
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November 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Water Resources
The Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 6 seeks to increase water-use efficiency within households and drive responsible water usage. The challenge welcomes solutions that educate households (especially in countries and regions at greatest risk to the consequences of water scarcity) and drive innovative ways to reduce water usage through focused behavioral change methods or technological […]
Tags: all regions, awards/prizes, individuals, january2020, nonprofit orgs, social enterprise, universities, water, youth
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November 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Energy, Climate Change
The Lead 2030 Challenge for SDG 7 seeks innovative renewable energy solutions from young innovators. The challenge welcomes solutions that improve current renewable technologies (solar, wind, biofuels, etc.); explore new technologies to produce renewable energy; or increase access to affordable renewable energy in developing countries. The winner will receive a US$50 thousand project grant and […]
Tags: all regions, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, energy, individuals, january2020, nonprofit orgs, social enterprise, universities, youth
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