Launch of UNECE photography contest
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe have launched a photography contest on 5 June 2020 under the title: "Humans locked down, nature unlocked: a global photo contest on flora and fauna in the ...
e-Consultation on gender, water and sanitation, COVID19, climate, privatization
To develop a nuanced analysis and chart a path forward for collective advocacy on WASH and gender as part of this foundational year of discussion and action, ActionAid and WaterAid are launching an e ...
Call for Consultants: Mining experts in Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) is looking for two short-term consultants to work on our New Tech, New Deal project. The first opportunity ...
Call for Abstracts: Youth and Water Security in Africa
Youth are major beneficiaries and partners for the implementation and monitoring of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. SDG 6 ‘ensure access to water and sanitation for all’ is a strategic ...
Call for Expression of Interest: Innovative and rapid health-related approaches to respond to COVID-19 and deliver a higher level of preparedness of health systems
In the context of the fight against COVID-19, the EU has launched a dedicated call for expressions of interest on the topic: ''Innovative and rapid health-related approaches to respond to COVID-19 and ...
Call for Expression of Interest: Development of a National Governance Programme for the water and sanitation sector
The Republic of Mali has received funding from the African Development Bank Group to cover the cost of updating the National Water Policy and the National Sanitation Policy, and intends to use part of ...
IHE Delft Rotary Scholarships for Water and Sanitation Professionals
The strategic partnership between The Rotary Foundation (TRF) and IHE Delft Institute for Water Education aims to tackle the world’s water and sanitation crisis by increasing the number of trained ...
IHE Delft SIDS Fellowships
The IHE Delft SIDS programme is a unique fellowship programme aimed at water professionals from small island developing states. Fellowships are available for MSc Programmes starting in 2020 and 2021 ...
2020 edition of The Geneva Challenge - Advancing Development Goals International Contest for graduate students
The Geneva Challenge is a project funded by Swiss Ambassador Jenö Staehelin and aims to encourage interdisciplinary problem solving analysis among master students on advancing human development within ...
WIN photo competition: water and sanitation in cities
The annual WIN photo and design competition - which focuses on the dynamics of corruption and integrity in the urban water and sanitation sector - has now opened. Submit images that show either side ...
Applications Open for SHLC’s Capacity Development Acceleration Fund and Visiting Research Fellowship
Globalisation and rapid urbanisation have created neighbourhoods that are more dynamic than ever. Assuring sustainability in our neighbourhoods plays an important role in delivering sustainable cities ...
2020 Keeling Curve Prize
Each year, the Keeling Curve Prize for Excellence awards hundreds of thousands of dollars in prize money to projects across the globe that are reducing greenhouse gas emissions or increasing uptake ...
12th Cycle of the Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development
UN-Habitat invites you to apply for the 12th Cycle of the Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development. The award aims to recognize excellence and supports urban practitioners ...
EU provides €40 million to boost sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
The EU, the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have signed a €40 million, five-year programme to boost the ...
The Global Innovation Fund
The Global Innovation Fund (GIF) invests in social innovations that aim to improve the lives and opportunities of millions of people in the developing world. GIF is a unique hybrid investment fund ...
Dutch Fund for Climate and Development
The Dutch Fund for Climate and Development (DFCD) enables private sector investment in projects aimed at climate adaptation and mitigation in developing countries. The Dutch Ministry of Foreign ...
The Lab opens call for sustainable investment ideas
The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance (the Lab), an investor network that incubates and launches promising investment solutions to address climate change in developing countries, recently ...
Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge
Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge seeks life-saving or life-improving innovations to help the most vulnerable and hardest-to-reach people impacted by humanitarian crises caused ...