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Social Innovation Academy: Seeking Applications for Social Impact Award in Uganda

Deadline: 15 May 2018 The Social Innovation Academy (SINA) is seeking applications for the Social Impact Award in Uganda to provide training, mentoring and seed funding to nurture a movement of social entrepreneurs who launch social ventures with a positive impact. The award is currently present in 25 countries and for the first time in… [Read More]

Applications Open for 2018 Nexus Award!

Deadline: 18 May 2018 The National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education is seeking nominations for the 2018 Nexus Award. The Nexus Award celebrates exemplary interprofessional practice in the US and those who are thinking and acting differently where education and practice connect in health and health care. The award recognizes an educational institution, health… [Read More]

EACEA Call for Proposals: Technical Assistance and Capacity Building 2018

Deadline: 1 June 2018 The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is accepting proposals for its program entitled “Technical Assistance and Capacity Building 2018” to contribute to strengthening the Union’s capacity to provide needs-based humanitarian aid and to strengthening the capacity and resilience of vulnerable or disaster-affected communities in third countries, particularly by means… [Read More]

Call for Applications: Healthy Ireland Fund Round 2

Deadline: 11 May 2018 Applications are open for Healthy Ireland Fund, A Framework for Improved Health and Wellbeing 2013-20251 that is the national framework for action to improve the health and wellbeing of Ireland over the coming generation. The primary aim of the Healthy Ireland Fund Strand 1 is to support innovative, cross-sectoral, evidence-based projects… [Read More]

Helpusadopt.org Grant: Helping to Fulfill Dreams of Parenthood

Deadline: Various Postmarked: 8 June 2018 Submitted online: 15 June 2018 The Helpusadopt.org is inviting applications from couples and individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, ethnicity, marital status or sexual orientation for its grant program in United States. The organisation supports domestic, international and foster care adoptions. They are fighting for the millions of children… [Read More]

Call for Proposals: 2018 Traveller and Roma Pride Week Funding Program

Deadline: 4 May 2018 Mr David Stanton, TD., Minister of State with special responsibility for Equality, Immigration & Integration at the Department of Justice and Equality is inviting applicants to participate and celebrate 2018 Traveller and Roma Pride Week Funding. As part of its remit, the Equality Division endeavours to promote positive communications in relation… [Read More]

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services : Regional Partnership Grants to improve lives of Children affected by Substance Abuse

Deadline: 2 July 2018 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seeking applications for ‘Regional Partnership Grants to Increase the Well-Being of, and to Improve the Permanency Outcomes for, Children Affected by Substance Abuse’. This project is for one 36-month project period. Grantees should anticipate spending approximately one-third of the project award per each… [Read More]

Applications Open for USAID Going the Last Mile for HIV Contrl Programme!

Deadline: 4 June 2018 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled ‘USAID Going the Last Mile for HIV Control’, with the purpose to accelerate the HIV response for epidemic control and overall goal to sustain reduction… [Read More]

UNODC Call for Proposals: Engagement of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)

Deadline: 13 May 2018 UNODC is implementing a large-scale project funded by the European Union under the 10th European Development Fund (EDF) entitled “Response to Drugs and Related Organized Crime in Nigeria”, which aims at supporting Nigeria’s efforts in fighting drug production, trafficking and use, and in curbing related organised crime, including counterfeit narcotics and… [Read More]

Entries Open for Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2018!

Deadline: 12 June 2018 Entries are open for Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders Awards 2018 which are the global awards for local peacebuilding, to recognise the work of those taking a stand for peace. Now in its sixth year, Tomorrow’s Peacebuilders awards offer global recognition for grassroots peace activists in war zones around the world. These are the… [Read More]

U.S. Mission to Bangladesh: Improving the Accessibility of the Bangladesh Budget and Encouraging Greater Budget Awareness through Local Dialogue

Deadline: 20 June 2018 The U.S. Embassy Dhaka has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program (or program) to increase accessibility and readability of national budget information, improve local input into the parliamentary budget process, and increase the public’s awareness of local government budget expenditures. Embassy Dhaka seeks… [Read More]

British Embassy in Israel: Accepting Proposals for Programme Funds

Deadline: 24 May 2018 The British Embassy in Israel is accepting proposals for its programme fund. The main global strategic themes of the fund are; democratic values and the rule of law, the rules-based international order and human rights for a stable world. Issues As the British Embassy has made clear in their annual human… [Read More]

U.S. Embassy in Benin: Seeking Applications for Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund (SSH)

Deadline: 31 May 2018 U.S. Embassy in Benin is seeking applications for its Ambassador’s Special Self-Help Fund (SSH) to assist Beninese community groups to develop lasting, self-sustaining projects that benefit entire communities. SSH grants in Benin have contributed to agricultural modernization, economic development, combatting early marriages and gender-based violence, improving sanitation, empowering women, improving learning… [Read More]

U.S. Embassy Lisbon OPA Annual Program Statement: Seeking Applications from United States and Portugal

Deadline: 31 May 2018 The U.S. Embassy Lisbon, Portugal Office of Public Affairs (OPA) of the U.S. Department of State has announced that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. OPA invites proposals from individuals, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions for projects that strengthen the bilateral ties between the U.S…. [Read More]

U.S. Embassy in Benin: Inviting Applicants for Humanitarian Assistance Program (HA)

Deadline: 15 December 2018 U.S. Embassy in Benin is seeking applications for its Humanitarian Assistance Program (HA), which is designed to offer friendly nations and allies of the United States support, basic humanitarian aid, and services to their populations in need. Through this program, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) seeks to help avert humanitarian… [Read More]

U.S Embassy in Rwanda: Ambassador’s Small Grants Program

Deadline: 25 June 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Kigali is seeking applications for its “Ambassador’s Small Grants Program (ASG) former Ambassador’s Special Self-Help (SSH) program” to provide a one-time grant designed to support high-impact, quick-implementation activities which benefit a large number of people within one year without requiring further assistance. The objective of the ASG… [Read More]

Applications & Nominations Open for 2018 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes!

Deadline: Various Applications For Nominations: 5 June 2018 Entities to Submit their Nominations: 17 June 2018 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is calling for applications and nominations for the 2018 UNESCO International Literacy Prizes, which this year will award outstanding programmes and individuals who promote literacy around the world within the… [Read More]

Call for Proposals: Think it over! – Empowering Young Girls through the Arts

Deadline: 11 May 2018 The Embassy of Switzerland in Dar es Salaam is seeking applications from individuals, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), social enterprises and public bodies for its annual arts and culture fund. The primary focus of this funding stream is to contribute to a more diverse and inclusive arts and cultural sector that provides livelihood… [Read More]

U.S. Mission to Cote d’Ivoire: Seeking Applications for Annual Program Statement

Deadline: 30 November 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Abidjan is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Small Grants Program. The U.S. Embassy in Abidjan is seeking proposals for small community projects that is designed to improve basic economic and social conditions in local communities and support high impact, quick implementation activities that… [Read More]

U.S. Embassy in Senegal: Seeking Applications for 2019 Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program

Deadline: 18 May 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Senegal is seeking applications for its Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program 2019 that brings accomplished professionals from developing countries to the United States at a midpoint in their careers for a one-year of non-degree study and related professional activities. The program seeks to foster an exchange of knowledge… [Read More]

Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds for Humanitarian Relief

The webinar video on “How to Raise Funds for Humanitarian Relief” is now available online. The number of emergency situations around the world is increasing. When a crisis erupts, or within the context of an ongoing emergency, there are many funding mechanisms that are available. However, it can be difficult to access this funding, due… [Read More]

Upcoming Funding Opportunities of 2018 for NGOs in Kenya

Kenya is known for its wildlife, culture, history, beauty and friendly, welcoming people. In Africa, Kenya is a largest producer of agricultural products. Though being at the core of development, Kenya is facing several challenges that are needed to be solved. Unemployment is continual challenge, as well as health, crime and poverty. The non-governmental organizations… [Read More]

Upcoming Funding Opportunities of 2018 for NGOs in India

India is the most populous democratic country in the world. It is among the top five fastest growing economies in the world, development being the core to it. This development has been led from individual and community growth in India. The Indian government through its various schemes and programs is working to eradicate poverty, gender… [Read More]

Upcoming Funding Opportunities of 2018 for NGOs in Uganda

Uganda has made enormous progress in poverty reduction. Uganda needs better government determination to end corruption, to improve the weak educational reforms. Illiteracy is common in Uganda, especially in the female population which ultimately leads to low economic and health progress. Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) have come to play a significant role in Uganda in… [Read More]

Upcoming Funding Opportunities of 2018 for NGOs in Nigeria

Nigeria is one of the largest countries in Africa. Nigeria is a developing West African country that has experienced periods of political instability, corruption, and mismanagement at the hands of its government. The development of a country can be defined using a variety of factors like Economy, poverty, education, healthcare, and unemployment. Nigeria has made… [Read More]

Upcoming Funding Opportunities of 2018!

We are glad that one more year has been added in the process of assisting you in providing information about relevant opportunities and beneficial resources for the success of NGOs worldwide. 2017 has been a great year and we will keep up the good work in 2018 and coming years too. To assist you better… [Read More]

Where can NGOs look for Research Grants?

Research has always been the basis to development. In this 21st century where the research of a micro to a macro product in on high peak, the procedures and machinery required are also on high demand. Thousands of scientists, institutes, organizations all over the world are working on different sectors of research in order to… [Read More]

Webinar Video: Donor Networking – Creating Lasting Relationships

The webinar video on “Donor Networking – Creating Lasting Relationships” is now available online. One of the most important strategies for successful fundraising is to develop strong and long-lasting relationships with institutional donors. But where do we start, and how do we build relationships successfully? Whether your NGO is working with governmental, foundation, or other… [Read More]

Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from USAID

The webinar video on “How to Raise Funds from USAID” is now available online. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is a major source of funds and partnership opportunities for NGOs around the world. USAID offers a significant amount of funding resources for NGOs through grant opportunities and requests for applications. USAID’s funding… [Read More]

Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from US State Department Bureaus

The webinar video on “How to Raise Funds from US State Department Bureaus” is now available online. The US Department of State is a major donor to NGOs on a worldwide basis and is active in all major regions of the world. In generally, they are considered to be a donor that is easy-to-work-with, with… [Read More]

5 Bilateral Donors for Nepal after Denmark

For years, the Danish people have been large supporter of development in Nepal. However, recent budget cuts and a shift in priorities means that the Danish Embassy in Katmandu will be closing by the end of 2017. Denmark will still fund Nepal projects through EU initiatives, however they leave behind a large funding gap. We… [Read More]

EU funding for Sub-Saharan Africa: Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Nigeria

The National Indicative Programmes 2014-2020 by the European Commission The NIPs were developed by the EC in conjunction with the national governments of receiving countries and provide six-year strategic plans (2014-2020) for sustainable development cooperation. Per country, three ‘focal sectors’ were selected that are deemed priority development areas, including the indicative funding amount. The NIPs… [Read More]

Email Etiquette- A guide to writing more effective emails

Every professional today needs to communicate via email, but not everyone knows how to do it right. When writing an email, you walk a thin line between formal and informal. The technology allows for a more casual tone and immediate conversation,which causes many people to take it lightly, and use it in ways that are… [Read More]

Primer in Funding Streams: Vocabulary and Recommendations for NGOs New at Fundraising

There are millions of NGOs in the world today, and all of them need funding in one way or the other. Fortunately, billions of dollars every year go to NGOs and their causes. But how can NGOs access these funds? Where should they look to? The fundraising landscape is a complex and competitive environment, and… [Read More]

Developing a Project Plan

If you have a great idea for a project you would like to implement in your organization, you likely will need to write a project plan to present it to your fellow workers or your boss. A project plan is a comprehensive plan about what you want to do and how. It is a great… [Read More]

Webinar Video: How to Raise Funds from DFID

The webinar video on “How to Raise Funds from DFID” is now available online. DFID‘s funding resources support a wide range of issues areas: education, health, poverty reduction, the environment, water and sanitation. Despite this, many NGOs often do not apply for funding with DFID because of the complexity and highly competitive nature of the… [Read More]

A List of CSR Donors in Kenya

Fundraising from companies is quite different from other types of fundraising. Getting foundations, government agencies, individuals and companies to support your cause requires different approaches. In their philanthropy, companies are often motivated by reasons that differ from other donors. Programs that have good PR value are often in high demand. Those NGOs that work in… [Read More]

Webinar Video: Donor Research and Identification

The webinar video on “Donor Research and Identification: Finding Great Funders for your Organization” is now available online. Conducting research on prospective institutional donors can be an overwhelming process and many NGOs don’t know where to start. This webinar video will provide some basic approaches to effective donor research methods. A key focus will be… [Read More]

Youth Development Foundations in Nigeria

Youth Development is the prerequisite today for the growth of every nation. In order to seek the long term development and growth of a nation, youths in the countries should be well trained and educated as the leadership skills that the youth today posses will automatically direct the gradation of a country. Nigeria is the… [Read More]

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