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The $10,000 FAO Award for Innovation recognises groundbreaking innovations across agrifood systems that enhance food security, economic development, environmental sustainability, and resilience.

The $10,000 FAO Award for Partnership recognizes outstanding cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) that advances global food security and the Sustainable Development Goals.

The $1,000,000 Rapid Response Window aims to strengthen women’s meaningful participation in peace processes and the implementation of peace agreements.

The UNESCO Regional Youth Contest for Human Rights in Eastern Africa invites youth aged 18–35 from Eastern African to creatively advocate for human rights as “Everyday Essentials” under the 2025 Human Rights Day campaign.

The $10,000 West African Support for Small and Mid-Scale Agro Startup (WASSMAS) is a non-governmental initiative focused on strengthening the agricultural sector by providing grants, technical support, and market access to small and mid-scale agribusinesses.

The Emerald Publishing and The International Association for Management Development in Dynamic Societies (CEEMAN) welcome high-quality teaching cases to this joint case writing competition.

INCiTiS-FOOD has launched its €60,000 second Open Call for Independent Innovators to support solutions addressing challenges identified by the project’s Living Labs.

The Blue Food Futures is accepting applications for its $10,000 Fellowship Program to empower early-career researchers dedicated to advancing the role of blue foods in global food systems transformation.

Applications are now open for the Monthly Micro-Grants Program to support more creators on a rolling monthly basis. . The themes include Global Impact, Drama in Your Ears, Community Icon, Children’s Champion, Health & Wellbeing, Roots & Routes, Making Waves, Learning Out Loud, Curious Minds – The Wonders of Tech & Science, Comedy Gold and […]

The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) has announced its $50,000 Applied Research Competition, inviting Letters of Intent for studies that expand evidence-based knowledge and improve quality of life for autistic individuals and their families.