Deadline: 21-Aug-23 Global Communities invites qualified civil society organizations (CSOs) with experience in public engagement, community engagement, youth work, and capacity building of local CSOs to apply for "Voice of the Community in local Self-Government" Competition. USAID's … [Read more...] about Voice of the Community in local Self-Government Competition – Ukraine
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.
Magna Carta Fund to promote Human Rights in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 27-Aug-23 The British High Commission in Colombo is inviting Civil Society Organisations (CSO) to bid for grant funding to deliver work that will defend and promote human rights in Sri Lanka. Bidding Guidance This is open to registered community and civil society … [Read more...] about Magna Carta Fund to promote Human Rights in Sri Lanka
Grants to provide Legal Aid to Women, Girls, SGBV Survivors, Elderly and Returnees (South Sudan)
Deadline: 16-Aug-23 UNDP is accepting proposals from civil society organizations (CSOs), including NGOs for small grants to provide legal aid including establishment of paralegal centers, legal awareness, legal advice, and psychosocial support to vulnerable groups including women, girls, SGBV … [Read more...] about Grants to provide Legal Aid to Women, Girls, SGBV Survivors, Elderly and Returnees (South Sudan)
Small Grants for NGOs to conduct Public Awareness-raising Outreaches and Information Dissemination in South Sudan
Deadline: 16-Aug-23 UNDP is seeking a competent and reputable civil society organizations (CSO), national non-governmental organizations (NNGO) or community-based organizations to conduct public awareness-raising outreaches and information dissemination on crime prevention, alternatives to … [Read more...] about Small Grants for NGOs to conduct Public Awareness-raising Outreaches and Information Dissemination in South Sudan
JWH Initiative Small Grants for Young CSOs Leaders
Deadline: 15-Sep-23 The Joke Waller-Hunter Initiative is inviting applications for young civil society leaders in developing countries. JWHI supports the next generation of environmental leaders by driving change in the environmental sector through tailored small grants. They unlock … [Read more...] about JWH Initiative Small Grants for Young CSOs Leaders
Call for Proposals: Capacity Building of Women CSOs Sustaining Peace in Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 UN Women Country Office in Kyrgyzstan is issuing a call for proposals and inviting CSOs/NGOs to submit proposals for implementation of the project activities as the Responsible Party and contribute to the implementation of the following project Outcome: ‘Women civil society … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Capacity Building of Women CSOs Sustaining Peace in Kyrgyzstan
Direct Aid Program for NGOs, CSOs and Community-Based Organisations
Deadline: 15-Aug-23 Applicants are encouraged to apply for the Direct Aid Program (DAP) to fund projects that advance development and/or human rights objectives. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program for NGOs, CSOs and Community-Based Organisations
Call for Nominations: Mark Palmer Prize 2023
Deadline: 15 Nov 2023 Freedom House is soliciting nominations for the 2024 Mark Palmer Prize, which recognizes exceptional achievements to protect and advance democracy by diplomats and officials serving in intergovernmental institutions. Freedom House calls for nominations for the 2024 Mark … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Mark Palmer Prize 2023
U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan: Grant Proposal Development and Writing Workshops
Deadline: 28-Aug-23 The U.S. Department of State’s U.S. Embassy in Tashkent announces an open competition to implement workshops focused on grant proposal development and writing training for Uzbekistan’s non-profit, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and associations, non-profit civil society … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan: Grant Proposal Development and Writing Workshops
Call for Proposals: European Narrative Observatory to fight Disinformation post-COVID 19
Deadline: 22-Sep-23 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals for the European narrative observatory to fight disinformation post-COVID 19. Objectives The pilot project will work on the following objectives: to monitor, analyse and measure the emergence and impact of narratives … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: European Narrative Observatory to fight Disinformation post-COVID 19
Minority Rights Group Europe launches MARIO Project
Deadline: 18-Sep-23 If you have an innovative idea or a project that can make a positive change in the lives of minorities around the world, then this call is for you! Minority Rights Group Europe (MRGE), along with PILnet, has partnered together on the MARIO project to build a supportive … [Read more...] about Minority Rights Group Europe launches MARIO Project
NOFO: Strengthening Civil Society to Protect & Advocate for Migrant Workers (Mexico)
Deadline: 26-Sep-23 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department) is offering grants to strengthen civil society capacity to protect migrant workers, particularly Mexican nationals participating in U.S. temporary foreign worker (TFW) … [Read more...] about NOFO: Strengthening Civil Society to Protect & Advocate for Migrant Workers (Mexico)
Women Peace and Security Program in Ukraine
Deadline: 11-Sep-23 The Department of State’s Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) is seeking applications to advance Women Peace and Security in Ukraine (WPS) by promoting women’s meaningful participation in Ukraine’s governance and decision-making on conflict prevention, … [Read more...] about Women Peace and Security Program in Ukraine
NOFO: African Regional Democracy Fund for Mali
Deadline: 28-Aug-23 The U.S. Embassy Bamako announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out projects through the African Regional Democracy Fund. Objectives The program aims to support Malian civil society organizations – especially those representing … [Read more...] about NOFO: African Regional Democracy Fund for Mali
Call for Applications: Implementation of Second Iraqi National Action Plan (INAP II)
Deadline: 22-Aug-23 UN Women is looking to partner with an NGO to support the implementation of 2 sectoral plans at the governorate level for the Governorates of Ninewa and Thi Qar. UN Women is currently implementing a project titled “Advancing the Implementation of the Second Iraq National … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Implementation of Second Iraqi National Action Plan (INAP II)
Call for Proposals: Improving Gender Parity for Strengthening Gender-Responsive Justice in Balochistan (Pakistan)
Deadline: 15-Aug-23 UN Women is seeking proposals from Civil Society Organizations for implementation of capacity building, awareness raising and community engagement activities under Gender Parity for Strengthening Gender Responsive Justice in Pakistan Project. This project aims to work … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Improving Gender Parity for Strengthening Gender-Responsive Justice in Balochistan (Pakistan)
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Gender-Responsive Justice in Pakistan
Deadline: 15-Aug-23 UN Women is currently inviting Civil Society Organizations for implementation of capacity building, awareness raising and community engagement activities under Gender Parity for Strengthening Gender Responsive Justice in Pakistan Project. UN Women Pakistan, with financial … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Gender-Responsive Justice in Pakistan
Call for Proposals: “New or scaling up of Countering Violent Extremism evidence-based Projects”
Deadline: 2-Oct-23 Hedayah has announced a call for proposals under STRIVE Global Programme-Phase II for new or large-scale evidence-based projects to counter violent extremism in the Western Balkan, South Caucasus and MENA regions. STRIVE Global Programme-Phase II responds to the ongoing … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: “New or scaling up of Countering Violent Extremism evidence-based Projects”
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Drug Demand Reduction Program in Peru
Deadline: 19-Sep-23 The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs announces an open competition for organizations to submit a statement of interest (SOI) to carry out a program to expand access to substance abuse treatment in rural areas of … [Read more...] about Notice of Funding Opportunity: Drug Demand Reduction Program in Peru
U.S. Embassy Port of Spain: Public Affairs Annual Program
Deadline: 1-Sep-23 The U.S. Embassy Port of Spain Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State (hereafter referred to as “PAS POS”) is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). PAS POS invites proposals that … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Port of Spain: Public Affairs Annual Program
Call for Applications: “Together against Discrimination” Project (Turkey)
Deadline: 8-Aug-23 Together with the Association for Monitoring Equal Rights (AMER), the Netherlands Helsinki Committee is launching a call for proposals within the EU funded project “Together against discrimination: Building a civil society coalition to improve access to justice for victims of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: “Together against Discrimination” Project (Turkey)
Call for Proposals: Provision of Explosive Ordnance Risk Education and Awareness (Palestine)
Deadline: 8-Aug-23 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking proposals for the provision of explosive ordnance risk education and risk awareness for at-risk communities in the West Bank to educate at-risk individuals about safe behavior around explosive hazards while … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Provision of Explosive Ordnance Risk Education and Awareness (Palestine)
Grants to support Gender Equality for Inclusive Socio-Economic Development (Congo)
Deadline: 15-Nov-23 The European Commission (EC) is offering grants to strengthen the contribution of civil society towards gender equality and more inclusive socio-economic development in Congo. Program Objectives and Priorities The specific objectives of this call for proposals are: … [Read more...] about Grants to support Gender Equality for Inclusive Socio-Economic Development (Congo)
Up to 100,000 EUR equity-free Funding available for Social Innovators
Deadline: 28-Sep-23 Are you a member of the civil society (individual or an organisation) operating in key industrial value chains of food, water & nutrients, textiles and plastics & packaging? Do you think you have a tech-driven solution to achieve social impact and systemic change … [Read more...] about Up to 100,000 EUR equity-free Funding available for Social Innovators
Call for Applications – Core Grants
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The SMART Balkans Project announces a Second Public Call for Core Grants Applications, for applicants from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia. Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia as … [Read more...] about Call for Applications – Core Grants
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Social Cohesion in Tunisia
Deadline: 1-Sep-23 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is accepting proposals from civil society organizations to strengthen social cohesion in the target regions. Priority Areas of Intervention The priority areas of intervention will be the promotion of the economic and social … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Social Cohesion in Tunisia
Call for Bids: Protecting and Improving Freedom of Religion & Belief in Iraq
Deadline: 5-Aug-23 The British Embassy in Baghdad is pleased to announce a call for bids for the financial year 2023 to 2024 under the John Bunyan Fund. The United Kingdom remains committed to a stable and prosperous Iraq by supporting human rights and civil society, including the protection … [Read more...] about Call for Bids: Protecting and Improving Freedom of Religion & Belief in Iraq
Call for Project Bids: Promote and Protect Human Rights in Iraq
Deadline: 5-Aug-23 The British Embassy in Baghdad is pleased to announce a call for bids for the financial year 2023 to 2024 under the Magna Carta Fund. The United Kingdom remains committed to a stable and prosperous Iraq by supporting human rights and civil society. In particular, they … [Read more...] about Call for Project Bids: Promote and Protect Human Rights in Iraq
Call for Project Concepts: GEF Small Grants Programme – Jamaica
Deadline: 25-Aug-23 The GEF Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), provides financial and technical support to communities and CSOs to meet the overall objective of “global environmental benefits secured through community-based … [Read more...] about Call for Project Concepts: GEF Small Grants Programme – Jamaica
Call for Proposals: Kijana Jihusishe – “Youth Promoting Peaceful 2022 Elections” in Kenya
Deadline: 28-Jul-23 The Life & Peace Institute (LPI) has announced a call for proposals to contribute to the strengthening of female and male youth leadership capacities for a nonviolent, free, and inclusive 2022 electoral process in Kenya. Life & Peace Institute has been implementing … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Kijana Jihusishe – “Youth Promoting Peaceful 2022 Elections” in Kenya
Call for Proposals: Civil Society Organizations on Dealing with the Past (Lebanon)
Deadline: 6-Aug-23 UN Women Lebanon Office welcomes proposals for partnerships to achieve results under the Women, Peace, and Security programme. In support of the Government of Lebanon’s NAP 1325, UN Women Lebanon is seeking to collaborate with organizations to support community dialogue for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Civil Society Organizations on Dealing with the Past (Lebanon)
Call for CSOs to support Faith and Cultural Leaders for Ending GBV (Nigeria)
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 UN Women is seeking proposals from qualified and reputable CSO as Responsible Partners (RPs) to effectively engage and collaborate with traditional and faith leaders in preventing and ultimately ending VAWG in line with the goal of the “Faith and Cultural Leaders for Ending GBV … [Read more...] about Call for CSOs to support Faith and Cultural Leaders for Ending GBV (Nigeria)
U.S. Embassy in Côte d’Ivoire: Building Community Cohesion through Radio
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 The U.S. Embassy Abidjan of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to create and broadcast radio programs that foster peace and community cohesion in northern Côte d’Ivoire. This program aims to foster peace and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Côte d’Ivoire: Building Community Cohesion through Radio
Low Value Grants to support Women’s Livelihoods in Nuristan (Afghanistan)
Deadline: 3-Aug-23 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals to promote gender equality and empower women economically in Nuristan by reinforcing their participation in local agricultural value chains. This will be executed through specialized training programs focused … [Read more...] about Low Value Grants to support Women’s Livelihoods in Nuristan (Afghanistan)
European Commission offers grants to strengthen Civil Society Organisations in Suriname
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 The European Commission (EC) is inviting proposals to strengthen civil societies as independent actors of good governance and development in their own right. The CSO programme shall exclusively contribute to an enabling environment for civil society, a more inclusive CSO … [Read more...] about European Commission offers grants to strengthen Civil Society Organisations in Suriname
Call for Applications: Rapid Response Window on Women’s Participation
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has launched a Rapid Response Window (RRW) to address the funding gap on women’s participation in formal peace processes and the implementation of peace agreements. The WPHF RRW provides financing for strategic, short … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Rapid Response Window on Women’s Participation
Call for Proposals: Preventing Violence Against Women in Public, Private and Workplaces (India)
Deadline: 1-Aug-23 UN Women is inviting proposals to work with all relevant stakeholders to develop and implement an industry wide plan of action to prevent and respond to violence against women in public, private and workplaces in textile sector in Tamil Nadu. Scope of Work Against this … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Preventing Violence Against Women in Public, Private and Workplaces (India)
Small Grants: Supporting Access to Justice, Security and Human Rights (South Sudan)
Deadline: 2-Aug-23 The United Nations Development Programme invites competent and reputable registered Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) working across the greater Tonj – Warrap State to submit proposals for a three (12) months grant aimed at supporting communities’ access to justice and rule of … [Read more...] about Small Grants: Supporting Access to Justice, Security and Human Rights (South Sudan)
Call for Proposals: Collaborating with Traditional and Faith Leaders in Preventing VAWG (Nigeria)
Deadline: 28-Jul-23 UN Women is seeking proposals from qualified and reputable faith-based organization as Responsible Partners (RPs) to effectively engage and collaborate with traditional and faith leaders in preventing and ultimately ending VAWG in line with the goal of the “Faith and Cultural … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Collaborating with Traditional and Faith Leaders in Preventing VAWG (Nigeria)
Apply now for FAO Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing the first ever Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation (GC-SLT) with the theme “Better production, better nutrition, better environment, better life”, on 25 to 27 September … [Read more...] about Apply now for FAO Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation
Civic Space Resource Hub (CSR-Hub) Cohort 2
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The Civic Space Resource Hub (CSR-Hub) seeks to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations (CSOs) working to push back civic space restrictions in Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal through series of training programmes, coaching and other technical support … [Read more...] about Civic Space Resource Hub (CSR-Hub) Cohort 2
Low Value Grants: Piloting Community Kitchen in Afghanistan
Deadline: 31-Jul-23 The United Nations Development Programme is seeking proposals to conduct/achieve promote gender equality, women's economic empowerment and promotion of social cohesion through piloting creation of community kitchen. The goal is to elevate woman’s income levels, ensure … [Read more...] about Low Value Grants: Piloting Community Kitchen in Afghanistan
TIP Office – Comprehensive Bilateral Anti-Trafficking Program in Zambia
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 The Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) announces an open competition for projects in support of a forthcoming comprehensive bilateral anti-trafficking program between the U.S. Government and the Government of Zambia. The … [Read more...] about TIP Office – Comprehensive Bilateral Anti-Trafficking Program in Zambia
Young Pacific Leaders Small Grants Competition
Deadline: 01-Aug-2023 The U.S. Mission New Zealand Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations interested in submitting proposals to organize a comprehensive small grants program designed to provide emerging Pacific … [Read more...] about Young Pacific Leaders Small Grants Competition
Call for Project Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme (Operational Phase 7) – Zambia
Deadline: 7-Aug-23 The Global Environment Facility (GEF), Small Grants Programme (SGP) implemented by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Zambia is inviting eligible local communities, Community Based Organizations (CBOs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in largely vulnerable … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme (Operational Phase 7) – Zambia
Call for Proposals: DAPC Grants Programme 2023
Deadline: 28-Jul-2023 The UNODC DAPC Grants Programme is launching a call for proposals for 2023, with the aim of funding not-for-profit organisations working in the area of substance use prevention whose projects are aimed at implementing evidence-based prevention activities for and with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: DAPC Grants Programme 2023
Grants to support Civil Society and Media Organisations in the Republic of North Macedonia
Deadline: 28-Aug-23 The European Commission (EC) is inviting proposals to strengthen the participatory democracy and the EU accession and approximation process in North Macedonia by empowering civil society and media organisations to contribute actively in the sector reforms in view of the EU … [Read more...] about Grants to support Civil Society and Media Organisations in the Republic of North Macedonia
Call for Proposals: European Union support for Confidence Building in Bosnia And Herzegovina
Deadline: 4-Aug-23 The United Nations Development Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UNDP) announces the second public call for project proposals within the regional project "European Union Support for Confidence Building in the Western Balkans", financed by the European Union and implemented by … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: European Union support for Confidence Building in Bosnia And Herzegovina
Support Foundation for Civil Society: Fund for All Ages 2023 (Turkey)
Deadline: 26-Jul-23 The Support Foundation for Civil Society is seeking applications under Fund for All Ages to support projects of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that support the well-being of the elderly affected by the earthquake after the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, and carry out … [Read more...] about Support Foundation for Civil Society: Fund for All Ages 2023 (Turkey)
Young Pacific Leaders Regional Workshop on Media Literacy and Journalism
Deadline: 1-Aug-23 The U.S. Embassy New Zealand Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to develop and implement a three-day Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) Regional Workshop sometime … [Read more...] about Young Pacific Leaders Regional Workshop on Media Literacy and Journalism
