Deadline: January 15, 2026 The Folger Institute Artistic Research Fellowships 2026–2027 are now open for applications! These prestigious fellowships are designed to support artists whose creative work benefits from primary research into the early modern world (c. 1400–1800) and its cultural legacies. Hosted by the Folger Institute, this program is part of a long-standing commitment to promoting interdisciplinary inquiry across art, literature, history, and performance. The fellowships provide both onsite and virtual research opportunities for artists working in diverse disciplines. About the Folger Institute Artistic Research Fellowships 2026–2027 The Folger Institute Artistic Research Fellowships 2026–2027 invite applications from artists who…
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Deadline: January 30, 2026 The Call for Applications for Funding for Green and Digital Transition Projects in Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Zambia, Tanzania, and Uganda is now open. The programme provides an exciting opportunity for organizations committed to advancing sustainable, innovative, and inclusive solutions across Africa. This initiative, launched by the Estonian Centre for International Development Cooperation (ESTDEV), seeks project proposals that promote green and digital transformation, foster innovation ecosystems, strengthen education systems, and empower women and girls in the participating countries. Funding Overview A total budget of approximately €600,000 has been allocated for this funding round. Grants will typically range…
Deadline: March 16, 2026 The Open Call for Residency Hosts 2025-26 is now open for applications! This exciting opportunity invites organisations across Creative Europe countries to host structured residency programmes for artists and cultural professionals. The programme supports mobility, collaboration, and creative innovation across Europe while fostering sustainable cultural exchange. Overview The Open Call for Residency Hosts 2025-26 is part of a European Commission initiative under the Creative Europe Programme. It provides funding to organisations willing to host artists and cultural practitioners, offering them space, resources, and professional development opportunities to advance their artistic and cultural projects. This call aims…
Deadline: January 15, 2026 The Call for Proposals: Community-Driven MHPSS for Children Affected by Conflict is now open, inviting eligible organizations to submit innovative, community-based initiatives that promote mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) for children affected by conflict, crisis, or displacement. This important opportunity seeks to empower local actors and strengthen community resilience through culturally grounded and sustainable interventions. Overview of the Call The Peace of Mind Foundation (PoM) is offering grants to organizations working to deliver community-driven mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) programs targeting children who have been impacted by conflict and displacement. The goal is to…
Deadline: January 31, 2026 The Tech Revolution Africa StartUp Fest 2026 is now open for applications! This exciting opportunity is designed for early-stage African tech startups ready to showcase their innovative ideas, pitch to investors, and compete for seed funding. The event is part of the larger Tech Revolution Africa Conference, one of the continent’s biggest technology gatherings, set to take place on January 30–31, 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria. About the Tech Revolution Africa StartUp Fest 2026 The Tech Revolution Africa StartUp Fest 2026 is an innovation-driven platform created to empower Africa’s emerging startups. It provides a unique opportunity for…
Deadline: Unspecified The University of Lagos (UNILAG) is calling on innovators, researchers, and early-stage startups to apply for the Project Innovation to Market (I2M) initiative. The UNILAG Project I2M – Innovation to Market Support programme is designed to help bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and viable market products, providing critical support to innovators ready to take their ideas from concept to commercialization. About UNILAG Project I2M – Innovation to Market Support Project I2M (Innovation to Market) is a comprehensive support programme aimed at transforming innovative research, inventions, and prototypes into market-ready products or ventures. The initiative provides training, mentorship,…
Deadline: February 15, 2026 The World Learning STEAM Innovations Spring 2026 program is a fully funded eight-week virtual exchange initiative that connects young innovators across the globe to explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). The program is designed to prepare college and university-aged students for future careers in STEAM fields through collaboration, creativity, and global engagement. About the World Learning STEAM Innovations Spring 2026 Program The World Learning STEAM Innovations Spring 2026 program provides an interactive learning experience where participants from different countries come together virtually to explore STEAM disciplines while developing professional, leadership, and community-building skills. Over…
Deadline: February 20, 2026 The Türkiye Scholarships 2026 application cycle is officially open! This prestigious, fully funded program offers international students a chance to study in world-class Turkish universities with full financial support. Administered by the Government of Türkiye, the Türkiye Scholarships 2026 program aims to promote mutual understanding, cultural exchange, and academic excellence. Overview of Türkiye Scholarships 2026 The Türkiye Scholarships 2026 is a government-funded, competitive scholarship program designed for exceptional international students who wish to pursue their undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral studies in Türkiye. The program provides full financial support, covering tuition fees, accommodation, health insurance, and more…
Deadline: March 1, 2026 The Pro Helvetia Residency in Switzerland 2027 invites artists and cultural practitioners from various regions across the globe to participate in a transformative creative experience. This funded residency offers selected participants the opportunity to live and work in Switzerland for up to three months, fostering artistic collaboration, cultural exchange, and professional growth in an inspiring environment. About the Pro Helvetia Residency in Switzerland 2027 The Pro Helvetia Residency in Switzerland 2027 is a prestigious programme designed to strengthen international cultural exchange. It provides a platform for artists and cultural practitioners to explore new creative processes, establish…
Deadline: Unspeciified The New Profit Build Investments program is designed to support social entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders driving systems-level change across the United States. Through multi-year unrestricted funding, strategic advisory support, and network access, Build Investments empowers organizations to strengthen their leadership, refine their models, and amplify their long-term impact. About Build Investments Build Investments is a core funding and capacity-building initiative under New Profit, a venture philanthropy organization dedicated to advancing equity and opportunity in America. The program offers multi-year partnership and resources that help established nonprofits achieve sustainable growth and deeper social impact. Through Build Investments, New Profit…