USADF is excited to request proposals for the USADF Off-Grid Energy Challenge. Proposals are invited from eligible African off-grid energy companies.
ELIGIBILITY:
To be considered for the Challenge, applicants must be majority African-owned and -managed private companies and organizations (including non-profit and not-for-profit) registered and operating in any of these countries in Africa (Benin, Burundi, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo (South Kivu), Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia).
Please note that applications will be reviewed on a first come, first-serve basis, so it is advised that applicants submit their proposals as soon as possible.
BENEFIT:
Selected enterprises will receive funding in the form of grant capital of up to $250,000.
The United Nations Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2024 Polio Press Fellowship for Individual Reporting. This fellowship is geared towards journalists interested in reporting stories on polio eradication throughout the world.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to journalists interested in reporting stories on polio eradication throughout the world.
Preference will be given to reporters interested in traveling to the following high-priority countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Mozambique, Pakistan, Somalia, and Yemen.
Interested reporters are asked to submit an application including a project proposal and budget. To submit your project proposal, please visit our application page.
Please also note that any fellow will need to be able to agree to any UN Foundation agreement terms regarding the project and fund expenditures.
Applications must be submitted by January 1, 2024. Selected fellows will be notified in January. Reporting trips should be completed by July 2024.
BENEFIT:
Up to $10,000 will be awarded to up to six fellows to cover reporting costs.
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