This week’s newsletter highlights Female Science Talents grants, awards, and fellowships supporting advancements in science, global health initiatives, and technology.
1. Call for Applications: Female Science Talents Intensive Track 2025
Deadline: Dec 15, 2024
Donor: Falling Walls Foundation
Grant Type: Events
Grant Size: Not Available
Countries/Regions: Worldwide
Area: Career Development, Leadership, Research, Science, Women & Gender
This program empowers women scientists with strong research backgrounds to advance their careers.
For more information, visit: https://falling-walls.com/projects/female-science-talents/intensive-track/call-application-intensive-track-2025
2. Entries open for Wellcome Photography Prize
Deadline: Jan 14, 2025
Donor: Wellcome
Grant Type: Awards, Prizes and Challenges
Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000
Countries/Regions: Worldwide
Area: Arts & Culture, Visual Arts, Climate Change, Environment, Diseases, Health, Mental Health & Crisis Support, Media, Science
This prize recognizes outstanding photography and biomedical imaging.
For more information, visit: https://wellcome.org/our-work/wellcome-photography-prize
3. Apply Now: Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador Program
Deadline: Dec 11, 2024
Donor: Connect4Climate
Grant Type: Events
Grant Size: Not Available
Countries/Regions: Worldwide
Area: Community Development, Community Engagement, Climate Change, Leadership, Sustainable Development, Youth & Adolescents
This program empowers young climate leaders through training and advocacy opportunities.
For more information, visit: https://www.connect4climate.org/initiative/apply-today-mtecap-2025
4. Nominations open for Leading African Women in Food Fellowship Program
Deadline: Jan 18, 2025
Donor: African Food Changemakers
Grant Type: Fellowship
Grant Size: Not Available
Countries/Regions: Africa (Specific countries listed in the link)
Area: Agriculture Food & Nutrition, Business & Industry, Poverty Alleviation, Sustainable Development, Gender Equality, Women & Gender
This fellowship amplifies the work of young African women making significant contributions to the food ecosystem.
For more information, visit: https://lawff.afchub.org/
5. CFPs: Improving access to Lifesaving tools for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Pre-eclampsia and Maternal Anemia
Deadline: Feb 12, 2025
Donor: UNITAID
Grant Type: Grant
Grant Size: More than $1 million
Countries/Regions: Developing countries (Specific countries are listed in the link)
Area: Diseases, Health
UNITAID seeks proposals to improve access to tools for managing pre-eclampsia and maternal anemia.
For more information, visit: https://unitaid.org/call-for-proposal/improving-access-to-lifesaving-tools-for-prevention-diagnosis-and-management-of-pre-eclampsia-and-maternal-anemia/#en
6. Cannes Neurons Awards to honor innovative AI Startups 2025
Deadline: Dec 20, 2024
Donor: World AI Cannes Festival
Grant Type: Events
Grant Size: Not Available
Countries/Regions: Worldwide
Area: Accounts and Finance, Business & Industry, Retail, Startups, Environment, Health care, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Manufacturing
These awards recognize innovative AI startups in various sectors.
For more information, visit: https://waicf.agorize.com/en/challenges/neurons-awards-2025
7. Mercy Corps Ventures: Crypto for Good Fund (4th Round)
Deadline: Dec 20, 2024
Donor: Mercy Corps Ventures
Grant Type: Grant
Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000
Countries/Regions: Developing countries (Specific countries listed in the link)
Area: Business & Industry, Startups, Climate Change, Information Technology, Innovation, Livelihood
This fund supports startups using cryptocurrency for social good.
For more information, visit: https://medium.com/mercy-corps-social-venture-fund/announcing-the-crypto-for-good-fund-iv-ee1cd9387dfd
Conclusion
This selection of funding opportunities highlights the diverse support available for projects in various fields. Be sure to thoroughly review each opportunity’s eligibility requirements and deadlines before applying. Good luck with your funding pursuits!