Deadline: 5 September 2017 The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Belgrade has launched a sub-granting programme for civil society that is aimed at the strengthening the EU integration in Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia. The Embassy is inviting organisations to apply to this call and establish a programme for support of civil society organisations in Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia through the management of a grant scheme and other assistance to such organisations to strengthen their effectiveness … [Read more...]
Call for Proposals: Elevating the Role of Women in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in Southeast Asia
August 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 7 September 2017 The Global Center on Cooperative Security (Global Center) is seeking proposals from civil society organizations (CSOs) in Southeast Asia to undertake initiatives focused on elevating the role of women in preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE). This small grants funding opportunity is one element of a broader program, coordinated by the Global Center and funded by the Government of the Netherlands, aimed at strengthening the networks, capacity, and … [Read more...]
Submit Proposals for The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd’s Grant Program!
August 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 30 October 2017 The Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust Ltd (JRRT) is currently accepting applications for its grant program to support political campaigns in the UK to promote democratic reform, civil liberties and social justice. Objectives The Trust seeks to: correct imbalances of power, supporting the voice of the individual, the small and weak where that voice is stifled by the group, the big and strong; strengthen the hand of individuals, groups and organisations who are … [Read more...]
Impact Fund Grants Program: Advancing Human Rights, Environmental Justice and Poverty Law
August 18, 2017 By
Deadline: 10 October 2017 Applications are open for the Impact Fund grants program for the winter Fall 2017, awarding grants to legal services nonprofits, private attorneys, and/or small law firms who seek to advance justice in the areas of civil and human rights, environmental justice, and/or poverty law. Funding Sectors Social Justice: Provides grants and legal support to assist in human and civil rights cases. Environmental Justice: Provides grants to support impact litigation for … [Read more...]
2017 EaP Civil Society Fellowships: Supporting Young Civil Society Leaders in Eastern Partnership Countries
August 17, 2017 By
Deadline: 25 September 2017 The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility is seeking applications for its 2017 EaP Civil Society Fellowships that will provide support to young civil society leaders in Eastern Partnership Countries. The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Fellowships are an integral part of the European Union's Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility. Objectives The fellowship programme aims to identify young ambitious/ high-potential/ forward-thinking CSO activists … [Read more...]
U.S. Mission to Albania: Exchange/Training Program for CVE Officials and Civil Society
August 16, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The United States Embassy in Tirana is pleased to announce a notification of a funding opportunity for an exchange training program for government officials and civil society actors leading CVE efforts. The Embassy is seeking for proposals for the development and implementation of a three-week exchange/training program in the U.S. for 8 Albanian government officials and civil society leaders, which will provide the participants with the opportunity to explore US … [Read more...]
U.S. Mission to Albania: “Schools as Community Centers” Pilot
August 16, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The United States Embassy in Tirana has announced a funding opportunity for a grant to implement the project “Schools as Community Centers” Pilot. The Embassy is seeking for proposals for the development and implementation of a project, which will serve to address the most pressing issues related to radicalization and violent extremism among youth and other vulnerable communities. The project should design and implement in a pilot format the “school as community … [Read more...]
UN Women Call for Proposals: Awareness Raising Campaigns on the Effects of, and How to Address, Harmful Gender Stereotypes
August 16, 2017 By
Deadline: 17 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) in Albania is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) or CSO networks working on gender equality and ending violence against women to undertake capacity building and awareness raising campaigns on the effects of, and how to address, harmful gender stereotypes with the involvement of communities and community based organizations, government, media, private sector, National Human … [Read more...]
Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme Trinidad and Tobago
August 11, 2017 By
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme has announced a Call for Proposals to provide civil society organizations with technical and financial support in the form of grant funding, to projects focused on environmental conservation and restoration, while enhancing people’s livelihoods and well‐being. The grant funding is now in its Operational Phase 6 (OP6), the objective of which is, “to support the creation of global environmental benefits and … [Read more...]
EU Call for Proposals: EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) 2016-2017 for Eritrea
August 9, 2017 By
Deadline: 22 September 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) 2016-2017 Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) Eritrea” to support civil society in promoting human rights and fundamental freedoms. Objectives To promote and protect economic, social and cultural rights of the most vulnerable groups, in particular related to: Rights of persons with … [Read more...]
UN Women Call for Proposals: Capacity Development of Civil Society Organizations and Service Providers to Improve Services for Survivors of Violence
August 8, 2017 By
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is inviting women organizations , civil society organizations promoting women’s rights and gender equality to submit proposals to strengthen capacities of service providers to implement the relevant international standards, including those provided in the Convention of Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the Council of Europe … [Read more...]
UN Women: Supporting Civil Society Organizations Advocacy Actions for Implementation of the National Strategy on Domestic Violence
August 8, 2017 By
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is currently inviting women’s organizations, civil society organizations (CSOs) promoting women’s rights and gender equality and women’s rights organizations to submit proposals to support advocacy actions of CSOs to implement the National Strategy on Domestic Violence 2016-2020 in line with CEDAW and Istanbul Convention in Kosovo. The goal of the three-year programme is that women … [Read more...]
CVC Call for Concept Notes: Inviting CSOs/NGOs for Small Grant Program
August 8, 2017 By
Deadline: 21 August 2017 The Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) is a sub-recipient of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) grant through funding provided from The Global Fund is seeking Concept Notes from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for its small grant program that will worked in the area of HIV that focus on interventions related to the continuum of care, working with Persons living with HIV (PLWHIV), Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) Transgender People, Sex … [Read more...]
EWI Project Proposals: Supporting Women & Girls Working in CSOs as well as Women Theologians
August 4, 2017 By
Deadline: 20 September 2017 The Ecumenical Women’s Initiative (EWI) has announced its public call to support women and girls working in civil society organisations, as well as women theologians. Project Themes Proposed projects must comply with one of the following areas: Peace and reconciliation Ecumenical and inter-religious cooperation Women's human rights Funding Information Civil Society Organisations: Grant Amount Grant type 1: up to HRK 30,000 / EUR … [Read more...]
EU-International Digital Cooperation: Supporting Effective Cooperation for Law Enforcement Purposes
August 3, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “International Digital Cooperation Component D - Cross Border Access to Electronic Evidence” to support effective cooperation for law enforcement purposes between the EU and the US. The objective of this call for proposals is to contribute to the development of a secure, right-based international digital sphere, conducive to a level playing field in terms of … [Read more...]
CIVICUS Call for Proposals: Pilot National Civil Society Assessment in El Salvador, Georgia and Indonesia
August 3, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 August 2017 The CIVICUS is currently accepting applications for pilot national civil society assessment in El Salvador, Georgia and Indonesia. The aim of this proposal is to assess how conducive national conditions are for civil society organisations (CSOs) to exist, function and act. This call for proposals seeks applications from eligible organisations to conduct short-duration research and advocacy projects according to the EENA methodology. The EENA is a project of the Civic … [Read more...]
Australian Embassy in Mexico: Call for Expression of Interests for Direct Aid Program (DAP)
August 3, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The Australian Embassy in Mexico has launched a funding program known as the Direct Assistance Program (DAP), which aims to provide support to disadvantaged and disadvantaged people. This program is administered by the DAP committee of this Embassy, which meets once a year to evaluate projects presented by Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), academic and research institutions in Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala , Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and the … [Read more...]
U.S. Mission to Brazil: New Models for Managing Brazilian Civil Society Organizations
August 2, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 September 2017 The United States Department of State's Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil, is seeking applications from qualified U.S. Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Public International Organizations (PIOs), Educational Institutions, and other qualified organizations for a Grant to implement the program entitled 'New Models for Managing Brazilian Civil Society Organizations'. Through this program, the embassy expects to expose Brazilian non-profit and civil society organizations … [Read more...]
FAO FLEGT Programme: Promoting Inclusion of Men, Women and Youth in Forestry Sector
August 1, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The FAO FLEGT Programme is currently accepting concept notes from government institutions, civil society, indigenous and tribal peoples, and private sector organizations to identify, through a demand driven process, the highest priority actions to support and participate in implementing the VPA process. Concept notes should promote the inclusion of both men and women and youth in the forestry sector. This includes strategies towards gender equality, increasing … [Read more...]
Apply for Connecting Voice(s): Nigeria Linking & Learning Facilitation!
August 1, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 August 2017 Is your organisation passionate about and adept at facilitating dynamic learning experiences with diverse groups of people? Do you have deep and extensive experience working with civil society groups across Nigeria? Do you practice participatory, creative, and transformative approaches in linking together communities online and offline? Do you regularly identify opportunities for collaboration and research? If you and your organisation said yes to all of the questions … [Read more...]
