Deadline: 19 March 2017 It is the job of the journalist to report on issues that matter. But when those issues are controversial or sensitive how easy is it to report without inflaming tensions further – or even compromising your own safety? Do you give one side of the story, or all sides? Are … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Inviting Journalists for Reporting Controversies Safely Workshop
USAID: Inviting Organisations for Energy Utility Partnership Program (EUPP)
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S. organizations for “Energy Utility Partnership Program (EUPP)” with an aim to strengthen the capacity of utility executives and employees in … [Read more...] about USAID: Inviting Organisations for Energy Utility Partnership Program (EUPP)
USAID Broad Agency Announcement: ASEAN Agribusiness Development Program
Deadline: 24 February 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking expression of interest from the eligible organizations and companies for its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for “ASEAN Agribusiness Development” for research, innovation and collaboration in … [Read more...] about USAID Broad Agency Announcement: ASEAN Agribusiness Development Program
Applications Open for YES FOUNDATION Media for Social Change Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 YES FOUNDATION is seeking applications for its Media for Social Change Fellowship. It is an intensive, high impact 2-month program to develop socially conscious youth leadership in association with ISDI-WPP School of Communication and supported by YES BANK. As part of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for YES FOUNDATION Media for Social Change Fellowship Program!
Nominations Open for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award! Honoring Courageous Non-governmental Human Rights Defenders Worldwide
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Nominations are open for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award to honor the courageous and innovative individuals striving for social justice throughout the world. The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award was established in 1984. Robert F. Kennedy believed that each … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award! Honoring Courageous Non-governmental Human Rights Defenders Worldwide
Positive Action Challenges: Combating Stigma & Discrimination In Healthcare Settings
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Positive Action Challenges and the International AIDS Society are inviting concept note for its challenge that seeks to combat stigma and discrimination faced by key populations in healthcare settings by scaling up and fostering best practices by which every person will be … [Read more...] about Positive Action Challenges: Combating Stigma & Discrimination In Healthcare Settings
Nominations Open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research! Recognizing Achievement in International Agriculture and Food Production
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Nominations are open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research, endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation, presented every October in Des Moines, Iowa, by the World Food Prize Foundation. This award will recognize exceptional, science-based achievement in international … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research! Recognizing Achievement in International Agriculture and Food Production
Nominations Open for 2017 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The Kurt Schork Memorial Fund (KSMF) is now accepting submissions for its 2017 awards in international journalism. Since its inception in 2002, the Kurt Schork Memorial Fund has sought to support those journalists Kurt most admired, the freelancers and local reporters … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Kurt Schork Awards in International Journalism!
Nominations Open for ECO-Award! Honouring Individuals and Organizations contributing to Environmental Studies in Canada
Deadline: 1 May 2017 The Environmental Studies Association of Canada (ESAC) has announced a call for nominations for the annual Environmental Community’s Organizer Award (ECO-Award) to honour an individual, team, or organization which has positively contributed to the field of environmental … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for ECO-Award! Honouring Individuals and Organizations contributing to Environmental Studies in Canada
Common Fund for Commodities: Supporting Business Activities in the field of Commodity Development
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Common Fund for Commodities is seeking applications to support organizations and enterprises engaged in commodity value chains in its member countries. The CFC provides a range of financial instruments in support of business activities in the field of commodity … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities: Supporting Business Activities in the field of Commodity Development
USAID/BAA: Harnessing Local Innovations, Expertise and Partnerships to Solve Development Challenges in Asia
Deadline: 3 March 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from the eligible organizations and companies for its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Harnessing Local Innovations, Expertise and Partnerships to Solve Development Challenges in Asia … [Read more...] about USAID/BAA: Harnessing Local Innovations, Expertise and Partnerships to Solve Development Challenges in Asia
USAID Broad Agency Announcement: Improving Urban Health in Asia
Deadline: 24 March 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from the eligible organizations and companies for its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for “Improving Urban Health in Asia”. It seeks, through co-creation with local partners, systems … [Read more...] about USAID Broad Agency Announcement: Improving Urban Health in Asia
USAID: Seeking Applications for Cambodia Democratic Development Program
Deadline: 17 March 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified organisations for "Cambodia Democratic Development Program” to build more responsive, democratic local governance and service delivery in Cambodia. The selected … [Read more...] about USAID: Seeking Applications for Cambodia Democratic Development Program
Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Singapore-Malaysia!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 Applications are open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Singapore-Malaysia that aims to engage young social entrepreneurs and changemakers who are creating positive social impact within their communities.. The summit will take place from May 17th to May 21st 2017 … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Singapore-Malaysia!
Apply for Gannett Foundation’s Community Action Grant in United States!
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The Gannett Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Action Grants to supports local organizations in communities served by Gannett Co., Inc. The Gannett Foundation is a corporate foundation sponsored by Gannett Co., Inc. Through its Community Grant … [Read more...] about Apply for Gannett Foundation’s Community Action Grant in United States!
Global Fund for Community Foundation: Supporting the work of European CPOs on Migration and Refugees in their Communities
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Global Fund for Community Foundation (GFCF) is inviting concept notes for a two-year grants and learning programme aimed at understanding and supporting the work of European community philanthropy organizations (CPOs) on migration and refugees in their communities. … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Community Foundation: Supporting the work of European CPOs on Migration and Refugees in their Communities
Astraea Intersex Human Rights Fund: Honoring Resilience, Creativity and Growth of Intersex Activism & Ensuring Human Rights of Intersex People
Deadline: 15 March 2017 The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is seeking proposals for its Intersex Human Rights Fund to honor the resilience, creativity and growth of intersex activism and to ensure the human rights of intersex people. The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice works for … [Read more...] about Astraea Intersex Human Rights Fund: Honoring Resilience, Creativity and Growth of Intersex Activism & Ensuring Human Rights of Intersex People
Strategic Legal Fund: Promoting Rights of Vulnerable Migrant Children and Young People in United Kingdom
Deadline: 13 March 2017 The Strategic Legal Fund for Vulnerable Young Migrants (SLF) is seeking applications to support legal work that goes beyond securing justice for an individual and makes a significant contribution to law, practice and procedures to uphold and promote the rights of … [Read more...] about Strategic Legal Fund: Promoting Rights of Vulnerable Migrant Children and Young People in United Kingdom
Applications Open for CIDRZ HealthCorps 2017/18 Global Public Health Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 20 March 2017 CIDRZ HealthCorps is seeking applications for its 2017/18 Global Public Health fellowship program. Established in 2001, CIDRZ is the largest independent non-governmental healthcare and research organisation in Zambia. It conduct locally-relevant, leading-edge healthcare … [Read more...] about Applications Open for CIDRZ HealthCorps 2017/18 Global Public Health Fellowship Program!
Elrha Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Call for Research and Evaluation Partner
Deadline: 10 March 2017 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund is seeking applications for "Research and Evaluation Partner” to create good practice guidance for designing user-centred emergency sanitation provision using rapid community engagement approaches. The guidance should include information on … [Read more...] about Elrha Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Call for Research and Evaluation Partner
Australian Government Grant Program: 2017-18 National Disability Conference Initiative
Deadline: 14 March 2017 The Australian Government is inviting organisations to apply via an open process to deliver services under the Disability Mental Health and Carers Program – Disability and Carer Support – National Disability Conference Initiative (NDCI) 2017-18. The Disability and Carer … [Read more...] about Australian Government Grant Program: 2017-18 National Disability Conference Initiative
Department of State: Seeking Proposals for Public Diplomacy Grants Program to Promote U.S.-Bangladesh Ties
Deadline: 31 August 2017 The American Center of U.S. Embassy Dhaka is seeking project proposals for its Public Diplomacy grants program to promote U.S.-Bangladesh ties, strengthen democratic and inclusive societies, increase educational and economic opportunity for citizens, and improve access to … [Read more...] about Department of State: Seeking Proposals for Public Diplomacy Grants Program to Promote U.S.-Bangladesh Ties
UN Women: Behavioral Change Campaign on Social, Economic and Legal Empowerment of Egyptian Women
Deadline: 20 February 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals for the "Production of the Second Phase of Multi-Dimensional Behavioral Change Campaign on Social, Economic and Legal Empowerment of Egyptian Women”. The concept of … [Read more...] about UN Women: Behavioral Change Campaign on Social, Economic and Legal Empowerment of Egyptian Women
UNICEF/Uganda: Engaging Adolescents in Adaptive Thinking and Advocacy for Community Resilience
Deadline: 16 February 2017 The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Uganda is seeking applications for the program entitled "Engaging Adolescents in adaptive thinking and advocacy for community resilience" with an aim to systematically strengthen the capacity of young people in refugees hosting … [Read more...] about UNICEF/Uganda: Engaging Adolescents in Adaptive Thinking and Advocacy for Community Resilience
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Seeking Applications for Hospital Preparedness Program in United States
Deadline: 3 April 2017 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services(DHHS) is seeking applications for "Hospital Preparedness Program - Public Health Emergency Preparedness Cooperative Agreement" to strengthen and enhance the capabilities … [Read more...] about Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Seeking Applications for Hospital Preparedness Program in United States
Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Deadline: 9 April 2017 The United Nations Climate Change secretariat has announced the call for applications for the 2017 Momentum for Change Awards to showcase action and ambition as national governments work toward implementing the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals. Winners … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UNFCCC’s 2017 Momentum for Change Awards! Opportunity to Attend UN Conference in Germany
Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Dubai 2017!
Deadline: 19 February 2017 Applications are open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Dubai that will take place from 26th April 2017 to 30th April 2017. The ChangemakerXchange is a global collaboration platform for young social innovators. It gathers some of the world’s most exciting … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Dubai 2017!
Nominations Open for Women in Construction Awards 2017!
Deadline: 31 March 2017 Do you know an individual or organization that has exemplified inspiration, vision, innovation and leadership for women in construction? If yes, then get ready to submit your nominations for the 5th annual Women in Construction Awards 2017. The awards will acknowledge … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Women in Construction Awards 2017!
Nominations Open for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017!
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Nominations are open for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017 with an aim to reward outstanding civil society action in defending human rights in Europe and beyond. The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), in partnership with the Vaclav Havel Library … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2017!
USAID Call for Partnership Concept Papers: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Global Development Lab and Power Africa are seeking concept papers for "Global Development Alliance (GDA) Annual Program Statement (APS)" focused on increasing private investment in off-grid energy in Africa as … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Partnership Concept Papers: Scaling Investment in Off-Grid Energy Solutions in Africa
Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Kenya 2017!
Deadline: 22 February 2017 Applications are open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Kenya that will take place 2nd April 2017 to 5th April 2017. The Ashoka Changemaker exchange co-created with and supported by Robert Bosch Stiftung is a global collaboration platform for young social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Ashoka Changemakerxchange Summit in Kenya 2017!
Apply for Asian Youth Leadership Forum for Democracy (AYLD) 2017 – Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Applications are open for "Asian Youth Leadership Forum for Democracy (AYLD) 2017 – Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy" to be held in Seoul and Gwangju from 13 to 20 May 2017. Under the theme “Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy”, participants are expected to … [Read more...] about Apply for Asian Youth Leadership Forum for Democracy (AYLD) 2017 – Renewing Asian Youth Power for Democracy!
Apply for UNDP’s Capacity Building for Media Practitioners Program!
Deadline: 16 February 2017 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals from eligible entities for a program entitled "Capacity Building for Media Practitioners" with an aim to engage a firm to develop and conduct a capacity building seminar for regional media … [Read more...] about Apply for UNDP’s Capacity Building for Media Practitioners Program!
UNICEF: Capacity Building Agency for Sustainable Integrated Agriculture and Livestock for Nutrition in India
Deadline: 13 February 2017 The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) India is seeking expression of interest from eligible entities for the program entitled "Capacity Building Agency for Sustainable Integrated Agriculture and Livestock for Nutrition in India" with an aim to support Agriculture … [Read more...] about UNICEF: Capacity Building Agency for Sustainable Integrated Agriculture and Livestock for Nutrition in India
Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Inviting Dutch Entrepreneurs for “Fund against Child Labour”
Deadline: 30 April 2017 The Netherlands Enterprise Agency is seeking applications from entrepreneurs from Dutch SMEs and large companies for "Fund against Child Labour" with an aim to help tackle child labour in their chain of production or as a multi-stakeholder project. Entrepreneurs can … [Read more...] about Netherlands Enterprise Agency: Inviting Dutch Entrepreneurs for “Fund against Child Labour”
Applications Open for Disability Rights Storytellers Fellowship!
Deadline: 15 March 2017 The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) in partnership with Rooted in Rights is seeking applications for "Disability Rights Storytellers Fellowship" that provides the opportunity for an individual with a disability to learn and apply skills in digital … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Disability Rights Storytellers Fellowship!
Applications Open for UCLA Law – Sonke Health & Human Rights Fellowship Programme!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The University of California, Los Angeles School of Law (UCLA Law) and Sonke Gender Justice Network (Sonke) has announced the launch of the UCLA Law – Sonke Health & Human Rights Fellowship. Commencing in August 2017, the programme will provide specialised training … [Read more...] about Applications Open for UCLA Law – Sonke Health & Human Rights Fellowship Programme!
Nominations Open for WISE Prize for Education 2017! Raising Global Awareness of Crucial Role of Education in all Societies
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Qatar Foundation is inviting nominations for its 2017 WISE Prize for Education to raise global awareness of the crucial role of education in all societies, and create a platform for innovative and practical solutions that might help alleviate some of the challenges which … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for WISE Prize for Education 2017! Raising Global Awareness of Crucial Role of Education in all Societies
impactAFRICA: Seeking Stories on Gender Equality and Challenges Women/Girls face in Accessing Healthcare and Services
Deadline: 15 March 2017 Applications are open for African Data Journalism Fund's new contest for stories on gender equality and the challenges women face in accessing health care and services. impactAFRICA is seeking stories that shed light on the challenges women and girls face in accessing … [Read more...] about impactAFRICA: Seeking Stories on Gender Equality and Challenges Women/Girls face in Accessing Healthcare and Services
DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation—Building Evaluation Skills and Documenting Local M&E Solutions
Deadline: 3 April 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for "DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation-Building evaluation skills and … [Read more...] about DRL Evaluation Innovation Fund: Democratizing Learning and Evaluation—Building Evaluation Skills and Documenting Local M&E Solutions
Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Deadline: 2 May 2017 Nominations are open for the third edition of the UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). UNESCO is now inviting the Governments of all Member States as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in official partnership with UNESCO to nominate up … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development!
Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
Deadline: 19 February 2017 Eco-generation is seeking applicants for its 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Apply for 18th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program! Promoting and Raising Environmental Awareness
USAID/ACEP: Seeking Applications for Government Monitoring Grant Program
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The USAID-funded Afghan Civic Engagement Program (ACEP), Counterpart International, Inc. (Counterpart) is soliciting competitive applications from eligible organizations for Government Monitoring Grant (GMG) Program. The key purpose of this grant is to support … [Read more...] about USAID/ACEP: Seeking Applications for Government Monitoring Grant Program
Human Rights Campaign Foundation: Seeking Applications for HIV 360° Fellowship Program in United States
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is seeking applications from people under the age of 35 – in leadership roles at organizations and initiatives focused on the communities hit hardest by HIV and AIDS for its "HIV 360° Fellowship Program". Made possible with … [Read more...] about Human Rights Campaign Foundation: Seeking Applications for HIV 360° Fellowship Program in United States
Counterpart International: Afghan Civic Engagement Program- Provision of Legal Services in Afghanistan
Deadline: 16 February 2017 Counterpart International, funded by USAID is seeking proposals for “Afghan Civic Education Program (ACEP) - Provision of Legal Services”. The goal of ACEP is to promote civil society and media engagement that enables Afghan citizen to influence policy, monitor … [Read more...] about Counterpart International: Afghan Civic Engagement Program- Provision of Legal Services in Afghanistan
Cultural Protection Fund: Large Grant Program to Safeguard & Promote Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
Deadline: 31 March 2017 The Cultural Protection Fund is seeking expression of interest (EoI) for its "Large Grant Program” to help create sustainable opportunities for social and economic development through building capacity to foster, safeguard and promote cultural heritage in conflict-affected … [Read more...] about Cultural Protection Fund: Large Grant Program to Safeguard & Promote Cultural Heritage in Conflict-affected Countries
Embassy of Switzerland Call for Proposals: Fighting Corruption through the Arts in Tanzania
Deadline: 17 February 2017 The Embassy of Switzerland is inviting applications from individuals, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), social enterprises and public bodies for its 2017 fund for the promotion of arts and culture in Tanzania. The primary focus of this funding stream is to … [Read more...] about Embassy of Switzerland Call for Proposals: Fighting Corruption through the Arts in Tanzania
Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards 2017!
Deadline: 1 March 2017 Nominations are open for the 2017 Right Livelihood Award to honour and support courageous people and organisations offering visionary and exemplary solutions to the root causes of global problems. The Right Livelihood Award recognizes that, in striving to meet the human … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards 2017!
USAID DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program for Afghanistan
Deadline: 27 February 2017 The United States Agency for international Development is seeking applications for "DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program" with an aim to provide gender sensitivity and awareness training to at least 5000 individuals throughout the provinces which will help shift … [Read more...] about USAID DAI/Promote: Women in the Economy Program for Afghanistan
Office on Violence Against Women: Training and Technical Assistance Initiative in United States
Deadline: 14 March 2017 The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), a component of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking applications for "OVW FY 2017 Training and Technical Assistance Initiative Program" with an aim to provide direct TA to existing and potential grantees and … [Read more...] about Office on Violence Against Women: Training and Technical Assistance Initiative in United States
