Deadline: 31-Dec-23 Global nonprofit Rise Up is seeking applications to select a group of local civil society leaders from Jharkhand, India to participate in the Leadership Accelerator training program to advance gender equity and justice in 2024. Through Rise Up’s program, these local leaders … [Read more...] about Rise Up Leadership Program to advance Gender Equity and Justice in India
Latest Grants and Resources for Civil Society Development
View the latest grant funding and resources for Civil Society Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Call for Proposals: UK-UNDP Initiative for Sustainable Peace (Georgia)
Deadline: 23-Nov-23 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with funding from the UK Government, is announcing a call for proposals under the joint initiative “Taking COBERM further: UK in Support of Sustainable Peace (UK-SSP)”. Taking COBERM further: UK in Support of Sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: UK-UNDP Initiative for Sustainable Peace (Georgia)
Call for Proposals: Dutch Human Rights Fund 2024 (Thailand, Cambodia and Laos)
Deadline: 29-Dec-23 The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is pleased to invite eligible applicants active in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia to answer the call for proposals, for projects to be executed with support from the Dutch Human Rights Fund. Promoting and protecting human rights, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Dutch Human Rights Fund 2024 (Thailand, Cambodia and Laos)
Apply for Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Czech Republic
Deadline: 15-Jan-24 The U.S. Embassy Prague Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce available funding for projects advancing key strategic goals through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants The U.S. Embassy Prague … [Read more...] about Apply for Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Czech Republic
Call for Proposals: Facilitating the Accreditation and Development for the Financial Academy of CSOs in Kosovo
Deadline: 17-Nov-23 The Institute for Democracy and Mediation (IDM) has issued a call for proposals in a tender for NGOs registered and active in Kosovo to undertake the “Facilitating the accreditation and development of the Financial Academy for Civil Society Organizations in Kosovo”. Objective … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Facilitating the Accreditation and Development for the Financial Academy of CSOs in Kosovo
Call for Proposals to strengthen the Capacities of CSOs defending Rights of People living with HIV in Madagascar
Deadline: 22-Nov-23 The United Nations Development Program -UNDP- in Madagascar is launching a call for proposals to strengthen the capacities of CSOs, Institutions defending Human Rights and promoting the fight against stigma and discrimination for a more equitable future. Main Goals … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to strengthen the Capacities of CSOs defending Rights of People living with HIV in Madagascar
Call for Proposals: Supporting Democracy, Inclusion and Peace in South Africa
Deadline: 24-Nov-23 The British High Commission in Pretoria is inviting project proposals for a programme to reduce the risks of violence and exclusion in the 2024 South African elections and support the constructive engagement of accountability and oversight bodies with the Executive in the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting Democracy, Inclusion and Peace in South Africa
Public Diplomacy Cultural and Educational Programs (Kyrgyzstan)
Deadline: 17-Aug-24 The U.S. Embassy Bishkek Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. The PDS invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Cultural and Educational Programs (Kyrgyzstan)
USAID Funding for Better Education in Malawi
Deadline: 27-Nov-23 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Tisamale Mabuku (Let us take care of books) Project. This project is aligned with, and will be guided by, key GoM … [Read more...] about USAID Funding for Better Education in Malawi
WPHF Call for Civil Society Organizations to join Funding Board
Deadline: 20-Nov-23 The Civil society members of the Funding Board of the United Nations Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) are seeking two international or regional civil society organizations to join its Board for the following three-year term 2024-2026. WPHF is a global pooled … [Read more...] about WPHF Call for Civil Society Organizations to join Funding Board
Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Program in Suriname
Deadline: 25-Nov-23 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of U.S. Embassy Paramaribo announces an open competition for eligible organizations or individuals to submit applications to implement the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in 2024 in Suriname. PAS invites proposals from … [Read more...] about Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Program in Suriname
Call for Proposals: Empowering Civil Society and Youth for an Inclusive Digital Transformation (Lebanon)
Deadline: 20-Nov-23 The Global Health Institute has launched the project Empowering Civil Society and Youth for an Inclusive Digital Transformation to increase the participation of Lebanese youth-led and youth-focused Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) within governance processes through … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Empowering Civil Society and Youth for an Inclusive Digital Transformation (Lebanon)
Call for Proposals: Civic Participation Grant Program (Türkiye)
Deadline: 15-Dec-23 Applications are now open for the Civil Participation Grant Program to support social change by bringing together the power of civil society and the potential of local governments in Turkey. Civil Participation Grant Program, which is the second component of the Civil … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Civic Participation Grant Program (Türkiye)
Public Diplomacy Grants Program (Turkey)
Deadline: 29-Dec-23 U.S. Mission Türkiye of the U.S. Department of State invites proposals for projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Türkiye through cultural and educational programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All proposals must … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Grants Program (Turkey)
UNDEF Project Grants to strengthen the Voice of Civil Society
Deadline: 30-Nov-23 Civil society organizations around the globe are invited to apply for grants up to US$ 200,000 for 2-year projects that increase civic space, empower civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all groups in democratic processes. The large … [Read more...] about UNDEF Project Grants to strengthen the Voice of Civil Society
Organizational Development Program for CSOs in Iraq, Kuwait and Morocco
Deadline: 15-Nov-23 The Global Health Institute is currently accepting applications for the Arab Alliance for CSO Development (AACSOD) Program. The Arab Alliance for CSO Development (AACSOD) is a 5-year flagship program established by NGOi in partnership with the Ford Foundation and the Asfari … [Read more...] about Organizational Development Program for CSOs in Iraq, Kuwait and Morocco
CFPs: Enhancing CSOs’ Contribution to Governance and Development Processes (Malaysia)
Deadline: 19-Dec-23 The European Commission (EC) is inviting applications to strengthen civil society organisations (CSOs) as independent development actors to contribute to governance and development process in Malaysia, with a view to contribute to the attainment of sustainable development … [Read more...] about CFPs: Enhancing CSOs’ Contribution to Governance and Development Processes (Malaysia)
Applications open for Climate Democracy Accelerator Program
Deadline: 5-Jan-24 Applications are now open for the Climate Democracy Accelerator Program. The Climate Democracy Accelerator (CDA) is a six-month, practice-oriented training and support program that prepares members to plan and implement an inclusive and participatory process for a just … [Read more...] about Applications open for Climate Democracy Accelerator Program
Apply for Community Development Grant
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) is currently accepting applications for the Community Development Grant. The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) awards small grants to civil society organizations that promote inclusive economic prosperity, reduce food insecurity, … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Development Grant
Grants to support Safe Spaces for Key Populations to access HIV Testing
Deadline: 7-Nov-23 The Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) and its partners Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) and El Centro de Orientación e Investigación Integral (COIN), have received a Global Fund grant which will bring together organizations with … [Read more...] about Grants to support Safe Spaces for Key Populations to access HIV Testing
Call to Action: Euro-Med Weeks for Waste Reduction Campaign
Deadline: 14-Nov-23 Do you have an innovative idea for sustainable packaging? Take part in the Euro-Med Weeks for Waste Reduction campaign and win a EUR 2 900 voucher to develop your idea. The Euro-Med Week for Waste Reduction (EMWWR) is a raising-awareness campaign on waste prevention in the … [Read more...] about Call to Action: Euro-Med Weeks for Waste Reduction Campaign
Open call for Small Project Proposals (Indonesia and Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 30-Nov-23 The Embassy of Switzerland in Indonesia is supporting small-scale initiatives by local non-profit organizations and foundations that are active in Indonesia and Timor-Leste, promoting human rights and development. Goals and Objectives Projects aligning with the thematic … [Read more...] about Open call for Small Project Proposals (Indonesia and Timor-Leste)
Call for Proposals: Supporting the work of Civil Society Organizations combating GBV and SARV (Papua New Guinea)
Deadline: 17-Nov-23 To accelerate efforts to address the complex drivers of gender-based violence (GBV) and sorcery accusation related violence (SARV) across Papua New Guinea, UNDP and the Department for Community Development and Religion (DfCDR) will be providing grants to support projects of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting the work of Civil Society Organizations combating GBV and SARV (Papua New Guinea)
SO-JUST Project: Call for Proposals from Civil Society Organizations – Jamaica
Deadline: 10-Nov-23 Proposals are now being accepted for the Social Justice (SO-JUST) Project, a seven-year social justice reform initiative funded by the Government of Canada and implemented by the United Nations Development Programme, in partnership with the Government of Jamaica and civil … [Read more...] about SO-JUST Project: Call for Proposals from Civil Society Organizations – Jamaica
UNAOC’s Young Peacebuilders Programme
Deadline: 6-Nov-23 Are you interested in taking part in an intercultural learning experience with other young people from LAC and improve your actions to promote peace? Are you part of a youth-led organization, network or initiative? Do you want to increase your ability to contribute to peace and … [Read more...] about UNAOC’s Young Peacebuilders Programme
Civil Society Grants for supporting Public Administration Reform in Georgia (Phase 2)
Deadline: 09-Nov-2023 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for Civil Society Grants in support of Public Administration Reform. Purpose of the CSO Grant Contest The purpose of the CSO grant contest is to facilitate research and … [Read more...] about Civil Society Grants for supporting Public Administration Reform in Georgia (Phase 2)
Grants to support the Social Involvement of Children and Young People
Deadline: 1-Nov-23 The Transatlantic Foundation (TF), in cooperation with the Engaging Central Europe (ECE) program of The German Marshall Fund of the United States, is launching a dedicated call for proposals. This funding opportunity aims to support civil society organizations (CSOs) with … [Read more...] about Grants to support the Social Involvement of Children and Young People
Call for Proposals: Enhancing Participation of Vulnerable Groups in Political and Policy Processes
Deadline: 1-Nov-23 The Transatlantic Foundation (TF), in cooperation with the Engaging Central Europe (ECE) program of The German Marshall Fund of the United States, is launching a dedicated call for proposals. This funding opportunity aims to support civil society organizations (CSOs) with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Enhancing Participation of Vulnerable Groups in Political and Policy Processes
Call for Proposals: Enhancing Participation of Women in Political and Policy Processes
Deadline: 1-Nov-23 The Transatlantic Foundation (TF), in cooperation with the Engaging Central Europe (ECE) program of The German Marshall Fund of the United States, is launching a dedicated call for proposals. This funding opportunity aims to support civil society organizations (CSOs) with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Enhancing Participation of Women in Political and Policy Processes
Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 17-Nov-23 The City of Goražde in partnership with the United Nations Development Program has announced a public call for civil society organizations/non-governmental organizations to submit project proposals as part of the project Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western … [Read more...] about Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina
CFPs: Bridging the Gap between Community Needs & Local Capacities of the Civil Society Actors (Azerbaijan)
Deadline: 8-Dec-23 The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) launches a call for proposals for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) under an EU-funded project in Azerbaijan. Through this action, the IFRC aims at contributing to the reduction of vulnerabilities … [Read more...] about CFPs: Bridging the Gap between Community Needs & Local Capacities of the Civil Society Actors (Azerbaijan)
Call for EOIs: Scaling Up Community-based Land Registration and Land Use Planning on Customary Land (Uganda)
Deadline: 27-Oct-23 UN-Habitat is seeking expressions of interest to implement a project in Uganda aimed at improving tenure security and land use planning for men, women, and youth on customary land, in a participatory way in the Southwestern and West Nile regions. The purpose of the Call for … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Scaling Up Community-based Land Registration and Land Use Planning on Customary Land (Uganda)
Grant Competition: Assisting in the preparation and start of negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the EU
Deadline: 16-Nov-23 The "Europe and the World" program within the framework of the "European Renaissance of Ukraine: Civil Society Initiative for Sustainability and Recovery" project in cooperation with the European Union announces a competition aimed at strengthening the role, capacity, … [Read more...] about Grant Competition: Assisting in the preparation and start of negotiations on Ukraine’s accession to the EU
Call for Applications: Building Victim-Centered, Trauma-Informed Criminal Justice System Capacities in Slovakia
Deadline: 18-Dec-23 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to deliver capacity building to Slovakia’s law enforcement officials, prosecutors, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Building Victim-Centered, Trauma-Informed Criminal Justice System Capacities in Slovakia
Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects (LTPs) 2024
Deadline: 10-Nov-23 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Manila is pleased to launch a call for proposals for the Local Transformation Projects (LTPs) for the year 2024. Areas In accordance with the Programme of the Czech Republic’s Human Rights and Transition Promotion Policy, the projects … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects (LTPs) 2024
Sixth Call for Letters of Inquiry for Small and Large Grants
Deadline: 27-Nov-23 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) and the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI), as regional implementation team (RIT) for the Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot, are inviting letters of inquiry (LOIs) from non-governmental organizations, community … [Read more...] about Sixth Call for Letters of Inquiry for Small and Large Grants
U.S. Embassy Yerevan’s PDS Small Grants Program – Armenia
Deadline: 31-Dec-23 The U.S. Embassy Yerevan Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Priority Program Areas Reinforce U.S.-Armenian Shared Values, by funding proposals … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Yerevan’s PDS Small Grants Program – Armenia
Call for Proposals “A European public sphere: a new online media offer for young Europeans”
Deadline: 29-Jan-24 This call for proposals implements the European Parliament Preparatory Action "A European Public Sphere: a new online media offer for young Europeans" to bring the EU closer to youngsters, to address issues of concern to them, to encourage them to become active citizens and to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals “A European public sphere: a new online media offer for young Europeans”
Call for Proposals: Communication and Advocacy Campaigns on the Istanbul Convention (Slovak Republic)
Deadline: 20-Nov-23 The Council of Europe project “Ending violence against women: multi-country programme” is launching a call for proposals for civil society organisations (CSOs) with expertise and experience in combating violence against women and domestic violence in Slovak Republic. The … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Communication and Advocacy Campaigns on the Istanbul Convention (Slovak Republic)
Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects (Nigeria)
Deadline: 3-Nov-23 The Czech Republic perceives the need to help the development of civil society and thus contribute to the spread of democracy, the rule of law and the protection of human rights. In this context, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Nigeria is launching a call for proposals for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects (Nigeria)
PDS Small Grants Program – India
Deadline: 28-Feb-24 The U.S. Consulate General Chennai’s Public Diplomacy section (PD Chennai) is pleased to announce an open competition for non-profit organizations to submit applications to implement programs that foster stronger bilateral and regional ties through diverse public diplomacy … [Read more...] about PDS Small Grants Program – India
Apply for the Western Balkans Youth Cultural Fund
Deadline: 12-Nov-23 The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is excited to announce the Western Balkans Youth Cultural Fund. They invite cultural practitioners and CSOs from the field of culture to explore opportunities and apply. The Western Balkans Youth Cultural fund is a project … [Read more...] about Apply for the Western Balkans Youth Cultural Fund
Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 15-Nov-23 The Municipality of Rudo in partnership with the United Nations Development Program announces a public call for civil society organizations/non-governmental organizations to submit project proposals as part of the project Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western … [Read more...] about Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina
$10k-$40k Grants for Organizations focusing on Climate Justice and Digital Rights Issues
Deadline: 15-Nov-23 Green Screen Coalition has launched the Catalyst Fund to support the burgeoning ecosystem of actors working on the intersection of digital rights and climate justice to build cross-territorial strategies and weave thematic threads across movements. The goal of the Fund is … [Read more...] about $10k-$40k Grants for Organizations focusing on Climate Justice and Digital Rights Issues
Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – BiH
Deadline: 9-Nov-23 The City of Bihać in Partnership with the United Nations Development Program announces a public call for civil society organizations/non-governmental organizations to submit project proposals as part of the project Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 … [Read more...] about Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – BiH
KIOS Foundation: Open Call for Grant Proposals from Kenya
Deadline: 12-Nov-23 Grassroots and community-based organisations are welcome to apply for the Rights, Governance and Accountability Grants. This open call for proposals is part of an EU-funded project called “Strengthening the capacity of county-based and grassroots civil society groups for … [Read more...] about KIOS Foundation: Open Call for Grant Proposals from Kenya
CFPs: Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – BiH
Deadline: 30-Oct-23 The City of Mostar and the ReLOaD2 project are inviting all civil society organizations that have experience in the implementation of youth projects, which operate in the area of the City of Mostar, to submit project proposals related to the development goals of the City of … [Read more...] about CFPs: Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – BiH
Call for Proposals: Small Grants for Local CSOs and Grassroots Movements in Georgia
Deadline: 17-Nov-23 The Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC) in a consortium with the Hertie School, Human Rights Center (Georgia) and the Georgian Democracy Initiative has designed a multi-faceted 24-month intervention "Strengthening Monitoring and Advocacy Capacities for Rights in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Small Grants for Local CSOs and Grassroots Movements in Georgia
Period Equality Network Small Grants (Round 2)
Deadline: 27-Oct-23 Are you an East Africa led civil society organisation working to achieve period equality for all? Irise Institute East Africa is seeking proposals for The Period Equality Network (TPEN) Small Grants round second. TPEN provides a space where grassroots organisations and … [Read more...] about Period Equality Network Small Grants (Round 2)
Call for Proposals: Catalysts of Change (Bulgaria, Romania and Slovenia)
Deadline: 13-Nov-23 The Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC) is pleased to announce a call for proposals funded by the European Union, aimed at strengthening civil society in five EU Member States: Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia and Portugal. Against the background of concerning … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Catalysts of Change (Bulgaria, Romania and Slovenia)
