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Local investors play a pivotal role in the ecosystem of small businesses, serving as a vital source of capital and support that can significantly influence their growth trajectory. Unlike larger, more impersonal investment firms, local investors often have a vested interest in the community and its economic health. They understand the unique challenges and opportunities… [Read More]… [Read More]

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Benjamin Suarato: Today, Administrator Samantha Power met with Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Administrator Power emphasized strong concerns about humanitarian conditions in Gaza. They spoke about steps that the Government of Israel has taken to improve the provision of… [Read More]

Local investors play a pivotal role in the economic landscape of any community. Their investment not only provides essential capital for businesses but also fosters a sense of ownership and commitment to the local economy. When businesses engage local investors, they tap into a reservoir of knowledge and experience that is often unique to the… [Read More]… [Read More]

To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. The technical storage or access is strictly… [Read More]

Deadline: 21 January 2025 The SSHRC’s Storytellers Challenge asks postsecondary students to show Canadians, in up to three minutes or 300 words, how social sciences and humanities research is affecting their lives, their world and their future for the better. Funding Information Phase 1: Twenty (20) Applicants in Phase 1 are eligible to receive $3,000… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 19 February 2025 Nominations are now open for the Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award to support the work of a promising early-career nonfiction writer on a story that uncovers truths about the human condition. Matthew Power was an award-winning journalist who reported empathetically on the human condition. The award proceeds from the recognition that… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 6 December 2024 Applications are now open for the Health Journalism Fellowship to empower women journalists and create more inclusive coverage, the JAWS Health Fellowship trains early-career journalists on how to cover important health topics to inform their audiences. Funding Information Selected fellows receive $4,000 to cover project-related time and expenses, along with mentoring… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 13 January 2025 The R. James Travers Foreign Corresponding Fellowship is created to help finance a significant foreign reporting project by a Canadian journalist — staffer, freelancer or student — working in any medium. Funding Information This is an award of up to $25,000 for one year, administered by Carleton University. Costs Covered The… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 15 January 2025 The Press Forward’s is seeking applications for it second Open Call on Infrastructure to support shared solutions to the common challenges newsrooms face. This open call focuses on strengthening the infrastructure of the local news industry, one of Press Forward’s four strategic pillars. Through this initiative, Press Forward is seeking to… [Read More]… [Read More]

To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. The technical storage or access is strictly… [Read More]

Deadline: 31 January 2025 The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has announced the call for entries for the COMESA Media Awards. The Award scheme is conducted every year to recognize and reward journalists who have contributed to regional integration by publishing and producing broadcast stories on the subject. Objective The objective of… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 31 January 2025 The Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism honors work that evaluates news media coverage of significant subjects or issues. In 2025, when the award recognizes work from 2024, the award will be presented for the first time on the Penn State campus. Funding Information The winner receives a $2,500 honorarium and… [Read More]… [Read More]

To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. The technical storage or access is strictly… [Read More]

Deadline: 1 March 2026 The Highlands and Islands Enterprise is proud to announce its call for Young Business Capital Grant Program to support projects that help businesses and social enterprises grow. Young Business Capital Grant Fund aims to stimulate an increase in productivity, innovation and employment in the Highlands and Islands through capital investment in… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 13 January 2025 The Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF) in India, launches its first round of funding support to Accelerate Digital Inclusion for Women. WiDEF in India is a joint effort between USAID, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Reliance Foundation to accelerate progress on closing the gender digital divide. WiDEF… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 7 February 2025 The City of Parramatta Council invites applications for its Social Enterprise Business Planning Grant to support local social enterprises and non-profit organizations in Parramatta. Purposes Assist existing local social enterprises to engage professional services that can assist with the ongoing operation and sustainability of the business (such as marketing, web design,… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 28 January 2025 The Queensland Destination Events Program (QDEP), seeks to leverage the crucial link between events and the destinations in which they are staged, extending the flow of the economic, marketing and social benefits of events throughout metropolitan and regional Queensland. Supported through Tourism and Events Queensland, QDEP has invested more than $20M… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 30 January 2025 The Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA) is inviting applications for Stage 3 of its Fisheries Structural Adjustment Scheme to support holders of eligible commercial fishing licences (PCFLs) affected by the closure of certain fisheries in Queensland. Stage 3 of the Fisheries Structural Adjustment Scheme aims to provide assistance to… [Read More]… [Read More]

Deadline: 23 December 2024 The UNICEF Venture Fund is looking to invest in Open Source frontier technology solutions that have the potential to create radical change for children. They are offering equity-free funding for early-stage, for-profit technology start-ups that can improve the lives of children. UNICEF’s Venture Fund is closely monitoring digital trends, particularly around… [Read More]… [Read More]

Business credit cards offer a multitude of advantages that can significantly enhance the financial management of a company. One of the primary benefits is the ability to separate personal and business expenses, which simplifies accounting and tax preparation. By using a dedicated business credit card, entrepreneurs can easily track their business-related purchases, making it easier… [Read More]… [Read More]

Small business credit card financing is a financial tool designed specifically for entrepreneurs and small business owners to manage their expenses and cash flow more effectively. Unlike personal credit cards, these cards often come with features tailored to the unique needs of businesses, such as higher credit limits, rewards programs that cater to business spending,… [Read More]… [Read More]

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Benjamin Suarato:‎ On November 12, Administrator Samantha Power spoke with Luis von Ahn, CEO of the language-learning platform Duolingo and President of the Luis von Ahn Foundation. Administrator Power and von Ahn discussed opportunities to support democratic participation, education, digital development, and anti-corruption progress in Guatemala. Administrator Power and… [Read More]

Deadline: 06-Dec-2024 The NSW Government has launched the Return to Work Pathways Grant Program to support women from priority cohorts who are experiencing persistent barriers to employment to gain increased work readiness and to secure sustainable employment. Program Objective A variety of bespoke and tailored projects will be funded, to provide wraparound supports including training,… [Read More]… [Read More]