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The Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono is offering five fully funded spots for emerging leaders in New Zealand’s pet industry to join a business delegation to Japan in April 2025. The week-long programme will give participants a better understanding of the pet industry in Japan and allow participants to attend Interpets, one of… [Read More]

Deadline: 30 November 2024 Applications are open for the Purple Innovations Challenge, where EnAble India and SELCO Foundation jointly aim to foster inclusive entrepreneurship by building innovative, sustainable, and accessible solutions for and by persons with disabilities (PWDs). This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enable equitable access to self-owned livelihoods and address… [Read More]

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million for Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions to support AI upskilling in BridgeAI key sectors. Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will invest up to £2 million in innovation projects as part of the BridgeAI programme. Aim The aim of this competition… [Read More]

Establishing credit for a small business is a critical step that can significantly influence its long-term success and sustainability. Credit serves as the lifeblood of any business, providing the necessary financial resources to invest in growth opportunities, manage cash flow, and navigate unforeseen challenges. When a small business has a solid credit profile, it not… [Read More]

Deadline: 3 December 2024 The Philadelphia Food Justice Initiative is a partnership of the Philadelphia Department of Public Health’s Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Prevention (CDIP) and Reinvestment Fund to support community-led projects that grow food justice. Focus Areas  Health Justice: the collective movement to heal society and eliminate barriers that prevent individual and… [Read More]

Deadline: 29 December 2024 Sage IT, a leader in digital business transformation and optimization, is offering university students a scholarship opportunity of ₹50,000. They believe you deserve assistance as you make the exciting decision to invest in your future. This article writing contest could be a small role that they play in the expansion and… [Read More]

The City of Boston is accepting applications for the Supplying Capital and Leveraging Education (SCALE) program, a technical assistance initiative designed for small businesses in specific industries. The purpose of the SCALE program is to build businesses’ capacity to more effectively pursue government contracts. The program focuses on industry categories that represent a large share… [Read More]

Credit history serves as a vital component in the financial landscape, particularly for individuals and businesses seeking loans or financing. It is essentially a record of an individual’s or business’s credit activity, including borrowing and repayment behaviors. Lenders utilize this information to assess the risk associated with extending credit. A strong credit history can open… [Read More]

Credit history serves as a vital component in the financial landscape of small businesses, acting as a reflection of a company’s creditworthiness and financial behavior over time. It encompasses a detailed record of a business’s borrowing and repayment activities, including loans, credit lines, and payment histories. This information is meticulously compiled by credit bureaus and… [Read More]

The Chamber of Commerce of Umbria has announced the 15th edition of the International Journalism Award “Raccontami l’Umbria – Stories on Umbria,” with a deadline of 9 February 2025. This competition focuses on articles that highlight Umbria’s artistic, cultural, and environmental highlights, as well as its high-quality economic sector. The goal is to bring national… [Read More]

The International Women’s Media Foundation is inviting applications for the Kim Wall Memorial Fund. This fund will provide $5,000 grants to women or nonbinary journalists who cover subcultures and rebellious undercurrents. The grants will cover reporting costs such as travel, logistics, insurance, and professional fees, excluding equipment purchase or academic research. Eligible applicants must have… [Read More]

The FluxusMuseum is offering a Prize for Experimental Video Program open to various types of artists. The program aims to support projects in the experimental spirit of Fluxus, without the need to directly reference Fluxus itself. Participants may receive funding totaling €45,000, with a portion allocated for project development and the rest as prizes. Selected… [Read More]

The European Cross-Border Grant Programme was established to tackle the lack of independent journalism in Europe by providing funding to investigative journalism projects and promoting collaboration across borders. This initiative, which has been running since 2009, supports cross-border teams of journalists and news outlets with innovative and in-depth ideas for investigations on European topics that… [Read More]

The Journalismfund Europe is currently accepting applications for the European Local Cross-border Grants program. This initiative aims to support local independent journalism by providing grants to investigative journalistic projects in Europe and encouraging cross-border collaboration. The program’s objectives include stimulating local journalists and news outlets to engage in investigative journalism and learn from their counterparts… [Read More]

The Region Norrbotten’s art developer, in partnership with KKV Luleå and art magazine Loosenart, is calling on photographers – both artists and journalists – to apply for a 6-week production residency opportunity. The selected photographer will have access to a studio space at KKV Luleå, enabling collaboration with regional artists and professionals. Additional trips and… [Read More]

Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is providing grants to journalists for reporting on transnational conservation crimes in the Amazon Region and the challenges faced by Indigenous peoples and local communities in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. In collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) through the… [Read More]

The RIAS Berlin Commission Journalist Program invites American broadcast journalists to participate in a three-week exchange program in the United States. This program aims to create a strong German-American network of broadcast journalists. Participants will embark on an intensive two-week trip to Germany and Brussels to explore journalism and the world outside of their daily… [Read More]

The Pandora Short Film Grant Program is currently open for submissions, with a deadline of December 31, 2024. The program is seeking applications for scripts in development as well as projects that have already been filmed and require funding for completion. Funding for narrative short films is typically challenging to secure due to minimal financial… [Read More]

The deadline for the Sony Electronics’ Alpha Female Plus Grant Program is March 30, 2025. Submissions are currently being accepted for this program. Regarding funding, each grant for the weekly period winner is valued at $500 USD. The total value of the grant program for the entire participation period is $26,000 USD. To be eligible… [Read More]

In the competitive realm of small business ownership, having a strong credit profile is not just advantageous, but necessary for the long-term sustainability and growth of a business. A solid credit history can significantly impact a business’s ability to secure financing, negotiate favorable terms with suppliers, and attract potential investors. Lenders often evaluate a business’s… [Read More]

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in collaboration with the Confederation of Turkish Tradespeople and Craftspeople (TESK) and with funding from the Government of France, is introducing a new assistance program to ensure the continuity of businesses in regions most impacted by the earthquakes in February 2023. The initiative targets providing support to businesses and… [Read More]

100x is on the lookout for the next wave of impactful social organizations to join its Impact Accelerator Program. They seek innovative thinkers, visionaries, and entrepreneurs committed to creating a positive global impact. Applicants must be actively contributing to one of eight focus areas, including Climate and Environment, Democracy, and Education. Successful participants will gain… [Read More]

Innovate UK is offering UK-based businesses the opportunity to secure a portion of up to £1.5 million for projects aimed at enhancing their innovation endeavors in the agri-tech and food technology sector in Mid and North Wales. This funding initiative, part of Innovate UK’s Launchpad program, aligns with the UK government’s objectives for driving local… [Read More]