Deadline: 18 June 2025 Entries are now open for the Embark Program to fuel new and aspiring entrepreneurs from Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x, and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities as they build a path forward by offering the resources and guidance to turn early-stage ideas into … [Read more...] about Embark Program for New and Aspiring Entrepreneurs (US)
“Ideas to Impact” Biotechnology Incubation and Acceleration Programme
Deadline: 20 June 2025 UVU Bio invites biotech and agritech startups to apply for their Business Incubation Programme. The UVU Bio Ideas to Impact Biotech Incubation & Acceleration Programme is designed to fast-track high-potential, registered biotech startups from idea or prototype … [Read more...] about “Ideas to Impact” Biotechnology Incubation and Acceleration Programme
Future Industries Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 30 June 2025 Submissions are now open for the Future Industries Grant Program to assist any Indigenous corporation who requires the assistance of specialist skills to analyse a commercial opportunity in one of the National Indigenous Land and Sea Strategy priority sectors. Priority … [Read more...] about Future Industries Grant Program (Australia)
Open Call: Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (Canada)
Deadline: 15 October 2025 Applications are now open for the Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (ABIF) to help Indigenous community-owned businesses create more jobs and improve socio-economic outcomes for communities by supporting the capital costs of economic development projects. Funding … [Read more...] about Open Call: Aboriginal Business Investment Fund (Canada)
IndiaAI Safety Institute: Shaping the Future of AI Governance in India
Deadline: 9 June 2025 The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, under the IndiaAI Mission, invites Expressions of Interest from eligible institutions to partner with the IndiaAI Safety Institute a national hub for advancing science-based, indigenous research on AI safety and … [Read more...] about IndiaAI Safety Institute: Shaping the Future of AI Governance in India
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Enhancement Acceleration Program
Deadline: 11 May 2025 The Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Enhancement (SAFE) Acceleration Program is now open for applications to support and scale innovative business models that tackle Southeast Asia’s most urgent challenges in sustainable agriculture and food security. The SAFE … [Read more...] about Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Enhancement Acceleration Program
RFPs: Special Fund for Nature-based Solutions Site-based Grants for Batanes (Philippines)
Deadline: 2 May 2025 The Forest Foundation Philippines is pleased to invite applications for its Special Fund for Nature-based Solutions Site-based Grants for Batanes to contribute to strengthening climate resilience of communities, particularly rural and indigenous women, while ensuring … [Read more...] about RFPs: Special Fund for Nature-based Solutions Site-based Grants for Batanes (Philippines)
Social Enterprise Development Initiative Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 5 December 2025 Applications are now open for Social Enterprise Development Initiative (SEDI) Grants Program to support social enterprises to be more effective and efficient in demonstrating and increasing social impact for the people and communities they exist to support. Social … [Read more...] about Social Enterprise Development Initiative Grants Program (Australia)
Call for Entries: Indigenous Tourism Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 15 June 2025 The United Nations Tourism in collaboration with the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean are delighted to invite applications for the Indigenous Tourism Innovation Challenge to promote tourism ventures that promote sustainable practices that respect local … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Indigenous Tourism Innovation Challenge
Call for Changemakers: IUCN World Conservation Congress
Deadline: 27 April 2025 Applications are now open for the IUCN World Conservation Congress Changemakers to bring together young innovators and visionary leaders who are developing and implementing cutting-edge solutions to biodiversity, climate, and sustainable development challenges in their … [Read more...] about Call for Changemakers: IUCN World Conservation Congress
