Deadline: 15-Nov-2025 The Wallace Fellowships support scholars studying the historiography and modern impact of the Italian Renaissance from the 19th to the 21st centuries. These fellowships are funded by The Lila Wallace – Reader’s Digest Fund. Projects may explore a variety of themes, … [Read more...] about Open Call for Wallace Fellowships Program
Latest Grants and Resources for Democracy and Good Governance
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Democracy and Good Governance for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
CFPs: Civil Society Organizations as Actors of Development and Governance in Jamaica
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals titled “Civil Society Organizations as Actors of Development and Governance in Jamaica.” This initiative aims to strengthen local civil society organizations (CSOs) as independent, participatory actors promoting … [Read more...] about CFPs: Civil Society Organizations as Actors of Development and Governance in Jamaica
Young Civil Societies for Democracy Funding Program
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future (EVZ Foundation) has introduced a new funding program, Young Civil Societies for Democracy, under the "Education drives the future" cluster. This program supports international youth education projects led by … [Read more...] about Young Civil Societies for Democracy Funding Program
Request for Information: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting expressions of interest through its Request for Information (RFI) UNDP-UKR from civil society and non-governmental organizations (CSOs/NGOs). UNDP aims to collaborate with a wide range of non-profit entities, … [Read more...] about Request for Information: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
RFPs: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting applications from non-governmental organizations to establish a roster of potential Responsible Parties. This roster will be used in accordance with the UNDP Country Programme Development (CPD). The initiative … [Read more...] about RFPs: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Guyana
Deadline: 03-Sep-2025 The European Commission has opened a Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organisations through funding from two thematic programmes: CSO-LA and Human Rights & Democracy (HR&D). These proposals aim to strengthen local civil society organisations so they can … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Guyana
RFPs: Support to Ukraine CSOs for Combating Hate Speech (Ukraine)
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 The European Union and Council of Europe have launched a call for proposals under the “Partnership for Good Governance” programme, specifically for the project aimed at combating hate speech in Ukraine. This initiative seeks to support selected grantees in developing … [Read more...] about RFPs: Support to Ukraine CSOs for Combating Hate Speech (Ukraine)
APS Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Canada
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 The U.S. Mission to Canada is offering funding opportunities through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. This program supports creative initiatives that highlight American expertise and U.S.-Canada cooperation in historical and contemporary contexts, aiming to promote … [Read more...] about APS Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Canada
EU-Health Programme “Ezaka ho Tomady” to support Governance of the Health System (Madagascar)
Deadline: 17-Oct-2025 The EU-Health Programme "Ezaka ho Tomady" is working to improve access to and the quality of essential health services in Madagascar. It focuses on supporting mother-child health, youth—especially girls—and vulnerable populations. This initiative is part of the Multiannual … [Read more...] about EU-Health Programme “Ezaka ho Tomady” to support Governance of the Health System (Madagascar)
Call for Proposals: Finnish Fund for Local Cooperation in Tanzania
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 The Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) is a funding tool managed by the Embassy of Finland in Tanzania. It is designed to support local civil society organizations in the country. The FLC works in line with the Finnish-Tanzanian bilateral cooperation and focuses on sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Finnish Fund for Local Cooperation in Tanzania
CFAs: World Forum for Democracy 2025 – Youth Delegation
Deadline: 04-Aug-2025 The 2025 edition of the World Forum for Democracy is now open, focusing on how the erosion of trust in democratic institutions and processes threatens the legitimacy, stability, and resilience of democracies against both internal and external challenges. This year’s Forum … [Read more...] about CFAs: World Forum for Democracy 2025 – Youth Delegation
Call for In-depth Stories on Electoral Integrity and Political Discourse in Albania
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) Albania has launched a call for applications for journalists to produce in-depth articles focusing on electoral integrity and political discourse in Albania. Up to three grants will be awarded to support investigative work on … [Read more...] about Call for In-depth Stories on Electoral Integrity and Political Discourse in Albania
Call for Projects: Producing and Publishing an Investigation Report Related to Issues of Public Governance in Lebanon
Deadline: 17-Aug-2025 The Project for the Support of Investigative Journalism in Lebanon, funded by Expertise France and the European Union, and implemented by CFI, the French media development agency, has launched a new call for projects. This initiative aims to support investigative reports that … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Producing and Publishing an Investigation Report Related to Issues of Public Governance in Lebanon
Fellowship for Journalists in Reporting on Just Green Transition
Deadline: 20-Jul-2025 The Fellowship for Journalists offers a unique blend of intensive capacity building and robust production support to empower you. Sharpen your investigative and multimedia skills, and produce compelling stories that truly illuminate the complexities and opportunities of a … [Read more...] about Fellowship for Journalists in Reporting on Just Green Transition
Submission open for Flourish Mentorship Grant Program in Nigeria
Deadline: 20-Jul-2025 ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) is inviting proposals for the FLOURISH Mentorship Fund, aimed at Young Women-Led Organizations (WLOs) operating in humanitarian and emergency response settings within the BAY States—Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe. The FLOURISH Mentorship Programme is … [Read more...] about Submission open for Flourish Mentorship Grant Program in Nigeria
Call for Projects: Small Grants Competition – Ability to Impact (Ukraine)
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The Kyiv Human Rights Hub is inviting applications for its Small Grants Competition, “Ability to Impact.” This initiative offers broad support to Ukrainian civil society organizations (CSOs) through small grants, training, analysis, and networking opportunities. The program is … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Small Grants Competition – Ability to Impact (Ukraine)
Call for EOIs: Integrated Intervention package Education, protection, Water hygiene-sanitation-Climate change, Social Policies for Children (Cameroon)
Deadline: 17-Jul-2025 UNICEF has launched a call for expressions of interest to implement an integrated intervention package in Cameroon’s East and Adamaoua regions. The initiative focuses on improving education, protection, water, hygiene, sanitation, climate change adaptation, and social policies … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Integrated Intervention package Education, protection, Water hygiene-sanitation-Climate change, Social Policies for Children (Cameroon)
Request for Proposals: PhD Research Grants Programme
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 The Reducing Conflict and Improving Performance in the Economy (ReCIPE) program is currently inviting applications for its PhD Research Grants. These grants aim to support proposals addressing three key development issues that intersect with conflict and economic … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: PhD Research Grants Programme
Call for Participation: Promoting Transparency and Information Integrity for an Inclusive and Resilient Recovery of Ukraine
Deadline: 18-Jul-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is supporting inclusive recovery and resilience in Ukraine through its Democratic Governance and Inclusive Social Fabric Programme. This initiative is designed to help the government, civil society, and citizens of Ukraine … [Read more...] about Call for Participation: Promoting Transparency and Information Integrity for an Inclusive and Resilient Recovery of Ukraine
Australian High Commission launches Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The Australian High Commission in the Republic of Kenya is inviting applications for the Direct Aid Program (DAP), which offers financial assistance to eligible groups or organizations for small-scale development projects. This program supports initiatives … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission launches Direct Aid Program
CFPs: Connecting Indigenous Research Leadership Program 2025
Deadline: 23-Sep-2025 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has launched a call for proposals aimed at connecting Indigenous research and leadership in Canada with Indigenous communities in the Global South. This initiative complements the SSHRC-led Indigenous Capacity and Leadership … [Read more...] about CFPs: Connecting Indigenous Research Leadership Program 2025
CFAs: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Albania
Deadline: 04-Sep-2025 The European Commission has launched a grant opportunity for civil society organisations (CSOs) in Albania, focusing on key areas like diversity, equality and inclusion, good governance, justice, freedom and security, as well as gender equality and the … [Read more...] about CFAs: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Albania
Call for EOIs: Support to Civil Society in Uzbekistan
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 The European Commission invites expressions of interest to support and strengthen civil society organisations (CSOs) in EU partner countries, with a focus on Uzbekistan. CSOs play a vital role in promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law—core values of the … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Support to Civil Society in Uzbekistan
Call for Proposals: Fund for Local Cooperation in Ethiopia
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 The Embassy of Finland in Addis Ababa invites Ethiopian civil society organizations and private sector companies to submit proposals for funding through the Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC). This fund operates under Finnish legislation, including the Act on Discretionary … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Fund for Local Cooperation in Ethiopia
U.S. Embassy Bucharest Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Romania)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The U.S. Embassy Bucharest Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) has announced funding availability through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This opportunity supports projects that advance U.S. foreign policy goals and strengthen the relationship between the United States … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Bucharest Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Romania)
CFAs: BenueAID Discretionary Grants in Nigeria
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 BenueAID is now accepting applications for its Discretionary Grant to support innovative and impactful humanitarian interventions in Benue State. This opportunity is open to nonprofits with creative ideas or programs that address urgent community needs. The Discretionary … [Read more...] about CFAs: BenueAID Discretionary Grants in Nigeria
The United Nations-Nippon Foundation Fellowship
Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs are accepting applications for the Nippon Foundation Fellowship (UNNF) Program. Objectives The objective of the United Nations-The Nippon Foundation Fellowship on Ocean … [Read more...] about The United Nations-Nippon Foundation Fellowship
RFPs: Sustainably Unlocking the Economic Potential of Lake Turkana Programme (Kenya)
Deadline: 18-Jul-2025 The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with the County Governments of Turkana and Marsabit, is launching a new initiative titled “Sustainably Unlocking the Economic Potential of Lake Turkana.” This multi-year programme is being … [Read more...] about RFPs: Sustainably Unlocking the Economic Potential of Lake Turkana Programme (Kenya)
CFPs: Inclusive Governance for Peace Promoting Young Women’s Meaningful Political Participation in South Sudan
Deadline: 15-Jul-2025 The Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa Network is pleased to invite youth-led women’s organizations in South Sudan to submit proposals to conduct an annual monitoring report on young women’s participation in political and peacebuilding processes. This … [Read more...] about CFPs: Inclusive Governance for Peace Promoting Young Women’s Meaningful Political Participation in South Sudan
Support for Policy-Oriented Research Program in United States
Deadline: 02-Sep-2025 The Support for Policy-Oriented Research program provides grant funding for research projects or programs that conduct in-depth analysis and develop policy recommendations on Korea-related political, social, and economic issues impacting the international … [Read more...] about Support for Policy-Oriented Research Program in United States
Apply Now: Support for Policy-Oriented Research Program (Non-U.S.)
Deadline: 02-Sep-2025 The Support for Policy-Oriented Research program provides grant funding for research projects or programs that conduct in-depth analysis and develop policy recommendations on Korea-related political, social, and economic issues impacting the international … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Support for Policy-Oriented Research Program (Non-U.S.)
CFPs: Strengthening the Communication Capacity of Grassroots CSOs
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Netherlands Helsinki Committee has launched a new call for proposals to support Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) working in the fields of women’s rights, environmental justice, and anti-corruption. This initiative is designed to boost the … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening the Communication Capacity of Grassroots CSOs
Call for Applications: Academy for Women Candidates (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 15-Jul-2025 The Council of Europe is pleased to launch the Academy for Women Candidates, a tailored capacity-building program designed to enhance women participation in electoral processes. Despite existing legal gender quotas and institutional frameworks that promote equal … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Academy for Women Candidates (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
CFPs: Maatschappelijke Transformatie (MATRA) Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The Maatschappelijke Transformatie (MATRA) Project is part of the Netherlands fund for Regional Partnerships (NFRP) that supports current and potential EU candidate countries in their attempts to fulfill conditions required by the EU accession processes. The MATRA stands … [Read more...] about CFPs: Maatschappelijke Transformatie (MATRA) Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Serbia, Montenegro and North Macedonia
Deadline: 22-May-25 The Embassy of Canada in Serbia, Montenegro and North Macedonia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) Program. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects that align with Global … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Serbia, Montenegro and North Macedonia
IIJA/IRA: Bureau of Land Management Alaska Aquatic Resource Management (US)
Deadline: 14-Feb-25 The Bureau of Land Management is seeking applications for its Alaska Aquatic Resources Program to protect and restore riparian and wetland areas, aquatic habitats, and water resources to provide functioning ecosystems for a combination of balanced and diverse uses including … [Read more...] about IIJA/IRA: Bureau of Land Management Alaska Aquatic Resource Management (US)
2025: Australia Awards Scholarship in Indonesia
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is pleased to announce the Australia Awards Scholarship to promote prosperity, reduce poverty, and enhance political stability. Australia Awards scholarships are prestigious international awards offered by the Australian … [Read more...] about 2025: Australia Awards Scholarship in Indonesia
Submissions open for Australia Awards Scholarship in Laos
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 Submissions are now open for the Australia Awards Scholarship to promote prosperity, reduce poverty, and enhance political stability. The Australia Awards Scholarships (AAS) are prestigious international awards offered by the Australian Government to the next generation of … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Australia Awards Scholarship in Laos
Applications open for Australia Awards Scholarships in Bangladesh
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 Applications are now open for the Australia Awards Scholarships to promote prosperity, reduce poverty, and enhance political stability. Australia Awards scholarships are prestigious international awards offered by the Australian Government to the next generation of global … [Read more...] about Applications open for Australia Awards Scholarships in Bangladesh
Submissions open for Australia Awards Scholarship in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is accepting submissions for the Australia Awards Scholarship to promote prosperity, reduce poverty, and enhance political stability. Australia Awards scholarships are prestigious international awards offered by the Australian … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Australia Awards Scholarship in Sri Lanka
Apply for Australia Awards Scholarship in Vietnam
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 Apply now for the Australia Awards Scholarship to promote prosperity, reduce poverty, and enhance political stability. Australia Awards scholarships are prestigious international awards offered by the Australian Government to the next generation of global leaders in … [Read more...] about Apply for Australia Awards Scholarship in Vietnam
CFPs: Capacity-Building Program to strengthen Civil Society Resilience
Deadline: 1-Mar-25 The Transatlantic Foundation (TF), in cooperation with the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation program of the German Marshall Fund of the United States is launching a dedicated call for proposals for EaP CSOs to deliver capacity-building programs aimed at enhancing the … [Read more...] about CFPs: Capacity-Building Program to strengthen Civil Society Resilience
US Grant for NGOs in Economic Justice, Education & Social Justice
Deadline: 16-Feb-25 The Black Community Commitment, in partnership with Michael Jordan are pleased to announce the fifth round of the annual Community Grant Program, benefiting grassroots nonprofit organizations throughout the United States. Focus Areas Economic Justice: Expand pathways to … [Read more...] about US Grant for NGOs in Economic Justice, Education & Social Justice
CFPs: Small Grants to improve Accountability in Turkey’s Penitentiary System
Deadline: 15-Feb-25 This Call for Proposals is funded by the European Union, aims to promote and protect human rights, democracy, and the rule of law in Turkey by strengthening the capacity of civil society organisations (CSOs) to address accountability gaps and combat impunity. Led by Penal … [Read more...] about CFPs: Small Grants to improve Accountability in Turkey’s Penitentiary System
AFSA seeks Consultant to evaluate Capacity Building Impact on Community Organizations (South Africa)
Deadline: 11-Feb-25 AIDS Foundation of South Africa seeks a consultant to assess the effect of capacity building interventions for community-based organisations with regards to strengthening governance, organizational systems for long term sustainability of community organizations in supporting … [Read more...] about AFSA seeks Consultant to evaluate Capacity Building Impact on Community Organizations (South Africa)
Applications open for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program (Kazakhstan)
Deadline: 28-Feb-25 The Embassy of Canada to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan is accepting applications for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) Program. The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local partners. … [Read more...] about Applications open for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program (Kazakhstan)
Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 28-Feb-25 The Embassy of Canada to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Kyrgyzstan
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program in Uzbekistan
Deadline: 28-Feb-25 The Embassy of Canada to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan has launched the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) Program. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program in Uzbekistan
Call for Proposals: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)
Deadline: 28-Feb-25 Applications are now open for the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) to support projects that strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all groups in democratic processes. The large majority of UNDEF funds go to local … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program – Tajikistan
Deadline: 28-Feb-25 The Embassy of Canada to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan is pleased to announce the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program – Tajikistan
