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4th EU Joint Rural Development Programme: Scaling Up Good Agricultural Practices

Deadline: 21 August 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its European Joint Rural Development Programme (EU-JRDP) with an aim to improve the quality of life of the people living in the rural areas with special focus on the sustainable management … [Read more...] about 4th EU Joint Rural Development Programme: Scaling Up Good Agricultural Practices

African Union Research Grants: Focusing On Food,Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture

Deadline: 17 August 2016 The African Union Commission (AUC) is currently inviting applications for its Research Grants with an aim to support projects that are working to eradicate Hunger and Ensure Food and nutrition security. The deployment and the improvement of science and technology research … [Read more...] about African Union Research Grants: Focusing On Food,Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture

Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program: Promoting Environmental Awareness

Deadline: 21 August 2016 Eco-generation is seeking applicants for the 17th 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 Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program: Promoting Environmental Awareness

Nuffield Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research and Innovation Grants Programs

Deadline: 10 October 2016 Nuffield Foundation is seeking applications for its various research and innovation programmes with an aim to improve social well-being in the widest sense, primarily by funding research and innovation in education and social policy. The Foundation believes that policy … [Read more...] about Nuffield Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research and Innovation Grants Programs

CROP: Seeking Applications for Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication Workshop

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP) is currently seeking applications for its Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication 2016 workshop with an aim to explore the ways in which social exclusion contributes to poverty, and how social inclusion in various … [Read more...] about CROP: Seeking Applications for Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication Workshop

AWDF: Feminist Coaching Project on Leadership for Women Leaders

Deadline: 8 August 2016 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is currently inviting applications for its Feminist Coaching Project on Leadership for Women Leaders to include strengthening governance frameworks within participating organizations. The project is based on knowledge of the … [Read more...] about AWDF: Feminist Coaching Project on Leadership for Women Leaders

UNA Germany: Establishing a UN Youth Delegate Programme in Countries of the Global South

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The United Nations Association of Germany (UNA Germany) has announced the call for applications for a workshop on Establishing a United Nations Youth Delegate Programme in Countries of the Global South. The workshop will support 6 to 8 young people from countries of the … [Read more...] about UNA Germany: Establishing a UN Youth Delegate Programme in Countries of the Global South

YPARD Nepal Calls for Workshop: Youth’s Grant Writing Skills Enhancement

Deadline: 28 July 2016 The Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD) Nepal invites Nepalese youth between 18-40 years to participate in the Youth’s Grant Writing Skills Enhancement. The workshop will encourage professionals to enhance the quality of grant and technical writing. This … [Read more...] about YPARD Nepal Calls for Workshop: Youth’s Grant Writing Skills Enhancement

South Asia Adaptation Campaign: Highlighting Adaptation to Climate Change

Deadline: 12 August 2016 Climate Tracker is currently inviting applications for its South Asia Adaptation Conference with an aim to highlight adaptation to climate change in South Asia in the face of keeping global temperature below 1.5 degrees of warming. The main goal is to publish an article … [Read more...] about South Asia Adaptation Campaign: Highlighting Adaptation to Climate Change

U.S.-India Young Leaders Program: Identifying, Cultivating and Supporting Young Leaders

Deadline: 22 September 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi is soliciting proposals for a program entitled “U.S.-India Young Leaders Program (U.S.-India YLP)” with an aim to identify, cultivate and support young leaders in both the United States and India who have the potential … [Read more...] about U.S.-India Young Leaders Program: Identifying, Cultivating and Supporting Young Leaders

Why Crowdfunding is the Best Fundraising Option for your NGO

By working at a grassroots level NGOs and Non Profits improve many lives. However their biggest challenge is finding sources to fund their work. Most often they rely on word of mouth publicity to obtain donations. The introduction of “Crowdfunding” has relieved them of this concern. Crowdfunding is … [Read more...] about Why Crowdfunding is the Best Fundraising Option for your NGO

Apply for CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2016!

Deadline: 31 July 2016 The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP) is currently seeking applications for its International Studies in Poverty Prize 2016 with an aim to recognise works challenging the dominant thinking and knowledge about poverty and providing sound contributions to the … [Read more...] about Apply for CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2016!

Prince Bernhard Nature Fund: Accepting Proposals to help save Critically Endangered Flora and Fauna

Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund (PBNF) is currently accepting grant proposals from organizations with an aim to help save critically endangered flora and fauna in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Organizations from other regions can … [Read more...] about Prince Bernhard Nature Fund: Accepting Proposals to help save Critically Endangered Flora and Fauna

Applications Open for WAAW Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Initiative

Deadline: 1 August 2016 WAAW (Working to Advance Science and Technology Education for African Women) Foundation awards Annual Scholarship to students who demonstrate need and prove their status as full time students in a STEM related course in an African University. The foundation’s annual … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WAAW Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Initiative

Weeden Foundation Grant Programs: Seeking Applications to Protect Biodiversity

Deadline: 5 August 2016 The Weeden Foundation is accepting letter of intents from organizations for its various funding programs in order to protect biodiversity. The Foundation works to protect old-growth forests, expand habitats for endangered species on public and private lands, and link key … [Read more...] about Weeden Foundation Grant Programs: Seeking Applications to Protect Biodiversity

Apply for LGBTI Small Grant Program!

Deadline: 21 August 2016 The U.S. Mission to Vietnam is pleased to announce the opening of a competition for a grant to advance the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) persons in the workplace and to build a coalition between LGBTI-focused civil society … [Read more...] about Apply for LGBTI Small Grant Program!

Public Affairs Section: Advocating for Human and Civil Rights for the LGBT Community

Deadline: 19 August 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in Dublin, Ireland in collaboration with the U.S. Consulate in Belfast is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Advocating for Human and Civil Rights for the LGBT Community” with an aim to implement a … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Advocating for Human and Civil Rights for the LGBT Community

Apply for World Forum for Democracy 2016!

Deadline: 25 July 2016 Are you aged between 16-30? Are you interested in engaging with political decision-makers in a reflection on how education and democracy can reinforce each other and address the risks of new social divides? Are you actively involved in civil society Democracy initiatives? Are … [Read more...] about Apply for World Forum for Democracy 2016!

World Bank #Blog4Dev Contest: Inviting Young Ethiopians

Deadline: 11 August 2016 The World Bank is currently inviting applications from Ethiopian university students for its #Blog4Dev Contest with an aim to provide opportunity to young Ethiopians to express their opinions and ideas on the topic “How can Ethiopia can reach middle income country status … [Read more...] about World Bank #Blog4Dev Contest: Inviting Young Ethiopians

USAID: Seeking Expression of Interest for Endowment and Afghan Scholarships

Deadline: 19 August 2016 The United Nation Agency International Development (USAID) is seeking expression of interest (EOI) for Endowment and Afghan Scholarships from financially sound, nongovernmental U.S. for-profit and non-profit organizations with a track record of experience in organizational … [Read more...] about USAID: Seeking Expression of Interest for Endowment and Afghan Scholarships

The Rockefeller Foundation: Seeking Applications for Digital Jobs Africa

Deadline: 29 July 2016 The Rockefeller Foundation is seeking applications for its project entitled "Digital Jobs Africa" with an aim to help disadvantaged and (minimally skilled) unskilled young men and women, move from unemployment into employment through relevant skills development … [Read more...] about The Rockefeller Foundation: Seeking Applications for Digital Jobs Africa

UNDP Montenegro: Training Program for Rangers in Protected Areas

Deadline: 25 July 2016 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Montenegro is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a training program for rangers in protected areas, under the project entitled “Improved management of protected areas and the Western Balkans countries”. The … [Read more...] about UNDP Montenegro: Training Program for Rangers in Protected Areas

British Council: Global Cultural Leadership Programme for Young Cultural Practitioners

Deadline: 1 August 2016 The British Council is inviting young cultural practitioners looking to develop and strengthen their cultural leadership skills, for its Global Cultural Leadership Programme. The Programme specifically aims to improve skills of cultural managers, enhance collaborative … [Read more...] about British Council: Global Cultural Leadership Programme for Young Cultural Practitioners

Apply for FormSwift Scholarship Program and Get a Chance to Win $1,000

Deadline: 15 August 2016 FormSwift invites applications for its scholarship program, awarding scholarship for the best Business Plan Infographic for the following industries: A Startup A Restaurant A Non-Profit A Transportation Company A Clothing Company Award The Winner of … [Read more...] about Apply for FormSwift Scholarship Program and Get a Chance to Win $1,000

Cointreau Creative Crew for Nigerians: A Chance to Win €20 000

Deadline: 1 September 2016 Cointreau has launched the Cointreau Creative Crew in Nigeria that is a philanthropist programme meant to reveal and boost women’s creativity, by encouraging them to make their dreams come true. The Cointreau Creative Crew Grant Scheme is part of the worldwide … [Read more...] about Cointreau Creative Crew for Nigerians: A Chance to Win €20 000

European Union: Seeking Proposals for Employment and Social Innovation Program

Deadline: 16 September 2016 European Union is seeking proposals from eligible entities for a program entitled "Employment and Social Innovation ("EaSI")" . This call for proposals for operating grants is open to EU-level NGO networks having signed a framework partnership agreement for 2014-2017 and … [Read more...] about European Union: Seeking Proposals for Employment and Social Innovation Program

DOT Tanzania Social Enterprise Business Competition: Empowering People Living in Communities

Deadline: 31 July 2016 Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT) Tanzania is seeking applicants for its social enterprise business competition. DOT's unique youthled programs empower people living in communities that are developing, in transition, or under stress with the confidence to use technology for … [Read more...] about DOT Tanzania Social Enterprise Business Competition: Empowering People Living in Communities

USDA: Seeking Applications for Agriculture and Food Research Initiative

Deadline: 14 September 2016 The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), an agency of United States Department of Agriculture is seeking applications from organisations for Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Agriculture and Natural Resources Science for Climate Variability and … [Read more...] about USDA: Seeking Applications for Agriculture and Food Research Initiative

Public Affairs Section (New Delhi): Seeking Proposals for U.S.-India Conference on Waste Management

Deadline: 12 August 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi is seeking proposals for a project entitled "U.S.-India Conference on Waste Management” with an aim to bring together academic experts, activists, businesses, and governmental representatives from the United States, … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section (New Delhi): Seeking Proposals for U.S.-India Conference on Waste Management

USAID: Call for Applications to Strengthen Political Landscape in Bangladesh

Deadline: 14 August 2016 The United States Agency for International Development in Bangladesh (USAID/Bangladesh) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Strengthening Political Landscape (SPL) in Bangladesh" that seeks to invest in people, networks and … [Read more...] about USAID: Call for Applications to Strengthen Political Landscape in Bangladesh

Public Affairs Section (New Delhi): Seeking Proposals for Framing the Debate on Climate Change

Deadline: 12 September 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi is seeking proposals for Framing the Debate on Climate Change with an aim to raise awareness about the ongoing complex conversations on climate change issues while preparing young leaders to participate in these … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section (New Delhi): Seeking Proposals for Framing the Debate on Climate Change

PEP Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI): Inviting Applicants for Institutionalization Projects

Deadline: 1 August 2016 The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) invites developing country-based research centers/institutes to submit an expression of interest (EOI) to undertake a series of policy research activities from late 2016 to 2018. The Institutionalization project (IP) aims to develop … [Read more...] about PEP Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI): Inviting Applicants for Institutionalization Projects

2016 INGO Call for Proposals: Supporting Development of Local Communities

Deadline: 17 July 2016 The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) is seeking proposals from International Non-Governmental Organisations (INGOs) concerning humanitarian demining for the period 2016-2020 in order to support the development of local communities through partnerships, … [Read more...] about 2016 INGO Call for Proposals: Supporting Development of Local Communities

Partnership for Economic Policy: Call for Proposals for Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment Program

Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) has announced a call for proposals for projects on “Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment” (PAGE) in developing countries with an aim to support high quality research, capacity development, and policy engagement for growth and … [Read more...] about Partnership for Economic Policy: Call for Proposals for Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment Program

Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies: Inviting Applicants for Bank of Montreal Visiting Scholar in Women’s Studies

Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies at the University of Ottawa is inviting applications for its Bank of Montreal Visiting Scholar in Women’s Studies for 2017-2018. The purpose of this fund is to attract highly qualified researchers working on feminist, women’s … [Read more...] about Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies: Inviting Applicants for Bank of Montreal Visiting Scholar in Women’s Studies

SEI Sida Conference Strategic Fund for Gender Equality, Sustainable Development & Poverty Reduction

Deadline: 30 September 2016 With support from the Government of Sweden, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) is inviting organizations across Asia to submit concept notes for SEIA Sida Conference Strategic Fund, to promote informed dialogue where different groups and stakeholders can share … [Read more...] about SEI Sida Conference Strategic Fund for Gender Equality, Sustainable Development & Poverty Reduction

filia.die frauenstiftung: Inviting Women’s Organisations to Promotes Gender Equality

Deadline: 1 September 2016 The filia.die frauenstiftung is inviting women's organisations to apply for a one-year grant program which aims to support women and girls so they can realize their own ideas and projects for promoting social change and gender equality. filia.die frauenstiftung directs … [Read more...] about filia.die frauenstiftung: Inviting Women’s Organisations to Promotes Gender Equality

Nominations Open for GEM-TECH Awards 2016! Recognizing Exceptional Work in Accelerating Gender Empowerment

Deadline: 31 July 2016 The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) along with UN Women is seeking nominations for its GEM-TECH Awards with an aim to celebrate personal or organizational achievements and innovative strategies to advance Gender Equality and Mainstreaming in the area of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for GEM-TECH Awards 2016! Recognizing Exceptional Work in Accelerating Gender Empowerment

VGIF Small Grants Program: Seeking Letter of Intent from Grassroot Women-led Projects in Developing Countries

Deadline: 22 July 2016 Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund (VGIF) is seeking letter of intent to provide small grants to the projects that are led by women and that help empower women and girls, in grassroots communities. VGIF was founded in 1969 and has funded over 515 projects in 93 … [Read more...] about VGIF Small Grants Program: Seeking Letter of Intent from Grassroot Women-led Projects in Developing Countries

Euro-Mediterranean Foundation’s Standard Intervention Program: Supporting Human Rights Defenders

Deadline: 28 August 2016 Euro-Mediterranean Foundation is seeking applicants for its Standard Intervention Program with an aim to fund small human rights organizations, groups and defenders by reinforcing their operations and human capacities in order to enable them to create structures or … [Read more...] about Euro-Mediterranean Foundation’s Standard Intervention Program: Supporting Human Rights Defenders

MacArthur Foundation’s Human Rights Grant Program: Enhancing Criminal Justice & Defend free Expression

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year The MacArthur Foundation is seeking applicants for its Human Rights Grant Program in order to strengthen human rights protections, advance government accountability, and improve the reach and quality of justice. The foundation’s grant … [Read more...] about MacArthur Foundation’s Human Rights Grant Program: Enhancing Criminal Justice & Defend free Expression

Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2017!

Deadline: 1 February 2017 Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is currently inviting applicants for its Human Rights Essay Award 2017. The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy and seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2017!

Nominations Open for Stockholm Water Prize 2017: Improving the Human Rights and Basic Service

Deadline: 25 September 2016 Nominations are open for Stockholm Water Prize 2017 by Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) with a mission to generate and promote knowledge, solutions and tools leading to water-wise decisions for sustainable development. Thematic Areas Water … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Stockholm Water Prize 2017: Improving the Human Rights and Basic Service

2016 Open Society Fellowship Programme: Supporting Fundamental Open Society Challenges

Deadline: 7 September 2016 The Open Society Foundation is seeking applications for its 2016 Open Society Fellowship Programme with an aim to support individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The fellowship funds work that will enrich … [Read more...] about 2016 Open Society Fellowship Programme: Supporting Fundamental Open Society Challenges

European Union: EIDHR Country based Support Scheme to Support Human Rights Defenders in Sri Lanka

Deadline: 25 August 2016 The European Union is seeking proposals from organisations for a country based support scheme (CBSS) with an aim to contribute in the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms and to contribute to the strengthening of the international framework for … [Read more...] about European Union: EIDHR Country based Support Scheme to Support Human Rights Defenders in Sri Lanka

2016 INGO Call for Proposals: Supporting the Work of Human Rights Defenders

Deadline: 1 August 2016 The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland (MFA) is seeking Proposals from International Non-Governmental Organisations (INGOs) for human rights work that has the development and welfare of developing countries. Focus Areas Fighting Impunity for human rights … [Read more...] about 2016 INGO Call for Proposals: Supporting the Work of Human Rights Defenders

Nominations Open for 2017 International Grinnell Prize of $100,000!

Deadline: 9 October 2016 The Grinnell College is seeking applicants for its 2017 Grinnell Prize. The Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize, or the Grinnell Prize, directly reflects Grinnell’s historic mission to educate men and women who are prepared in life and work to use their … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 International Grinnell Prize of $100,000!

European Union EIDHR Program: Supporting Human Rights and Human Rights Defenders in the Republic of Moldova

Deadline: 26 August 2016 The European Union is seeking proposals from organisations for a European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country-based Support Scheme 2016/17 in order to enhance and monitor respect and protection of human rights in the Republic of Moldova. The … [Read more...] about European Union EIDHR Program: Supporting Human Rights and Human Rights Defenders in the Republic of Moldova

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives: Respect for Diversity & Human Rights

Deadline: 29 July 2016 The Embassy of Canada to Senegal is seeking applicants for its Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in order to strengthen Canada’s relationships with civil society and local communities and to build networks of contacts in countries around the world. Canada has funded modest … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives: Respect for Diversity & Human Rights

African Women’s Development Fund: Focusing on Respect for Women’s Human Rights

Deadline: 19 September 2016 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is seeking applicants from local, national, sub-regional and regional organisations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. The AWDF is an institutional capacity-building and programme development fund, which aims to … [Read more...] about African Women’s Development Fund: Focusing on Respect for Women’s Human Rights

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