Deadline: 23-Jun-24 The John Smith Trust has announced its Leaders in Exile: ‘Future of Belarus’ Fellowship to supports leaders with passion and purpose to achieve their vision for fairer, more sustainable and inclusive societies. After last year’s successful pilot programme, the John Smith … [Read more...] about Leaders in Exile: ‘Future of Belarus’ Fellowship
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.
Wider Europe and Central Asia Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 23-Jun-24 The John Smith Trust’s Wider Europe and Central Asia Fellowship Programmes are now open for the exceptional young professionals committed to working towards the shared goal of creating a fairer, more sustainable, and inclusive future for their country and region. The hybrid … [Read more...] about Wider Europe and Central Asia Fellowship Programme
Call for Proposals: United States Embassy Fund (Uruguay)
Deadline: 30-Jun-24 The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy in Uruguay announces its rolling call for proposals to fund projects that advance the Embassy’s strategic priorities. Together with the U.S. Embassy in Montevideo, Alianza Cultural Uruguay-Estados Unidos is the partner … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: United States Embassy Fund (Uruguay)
WPHF announces Project Competition for Public Organizations in Ukraine
Deadline: 4-Jul-24 The Women's Peace and Humanitarian Aid Fund (WPHF) has announced a call for projects in Ukraine to support civil society organizations to improve the socio-economic recovery and political participation of women and girls forcibly displaced by the war in Ukraine. Objectives … [Read more...] about WPHF announces Project Competition for Public Organizations in Ukraine
Funding Opportunity: PEPFAR Uganda Community Grants to Combat HIV/AIDS
Deadline: 31-Jul-24 The U.S. Embassy Kampala/PEPFAR Uganda Small Grants Office announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications for a community grants program to combat HIV/AIDS. Program Objectives PEPFAR Uganda invites proposals for projects that do one or more of the … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: PEPFAR Uganda Community Grants to Combat HIV/AIDS
NOFO: Administrative – Exchanges Travel Partner Program (Sri Lanka)
Deadline: 14-Jul-24 The U.S. Embassy Colombo, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through the Public Diplomacy grants program to support participation of Sri Lankans in regional and other international exchange and learning opportunities. U.S. Embassy … [Read more...] about NOFO: Administrative – Exchanges Travel Partner Program (Sri Lanka)
DRL Supporting Solomon Islands Youth Leadership in Politics and Civics
Deadline: 12-Jul-24 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a project that supports the meaningful political and civic participation of youth in the Solomon … [Read more...] about DRL Supporting Solomon Islands Youth Leadership in Politics and Civics
Leaders in Exile: ‘Future of Russia’ Fellowship
Deadline: 23-Jun-24 The John Smith Trust calls for applications for its Leaders in Exile: ‘Future of Russia’ Fellowship to support Fellows to work together and individually to develop the insights and skills needed to build the kinds of societies they want to live in in the future. The John … [Read more...] about Leaders in Exile: ‘Future of Russia’ Fellowship
European Capital of Innovation Awards 2024
Deadline: 18-Jun-24 The European Commission launched today the tenth edition of the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital). Objectives and Scope The traditional city innovation ecosystem is opening up to new models of innovation engaging citizens, ensuring their involvement in … [Read more...] about European Capital of Innovation Awards 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Brazil Small Grants Program 2024
Deadline: 30-Jun-24 The Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil, announces the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for its Small Grants Program. Purpose of PAS Public Diplomacy Grants The Public Affairs Sections of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil … [Read more...] about Notice of Funding Opportunity: Brazil Small Grants Program 2024
Barbara McDowell Foundation Grant Program – US
Deadline: 15-Jun-24 The Barbara McDowell Foundation is seeking applications to improve the economic well-being, social conditions, and civil liberties of disadvantaged persons and groups in the United States. Areas of Interest They make grants to organizations that undertake systemic social … [Read more...] about Barbara McDowell Foundation Grant Program – US
Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Support to Civil Society in Nigeria
Deadline: 18-Jul-24 The European Commission has announced a call for applications under thematic programme on human rights and democracy and provide support to civil society organisations in Nigeria. Objectives of the Programme and Priority Issues The call has two sets of objectives and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Support to Civil Society in Nigeria
Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Democracy for Uzbekistan
Deadline: 19-Jul-24 The European Commission is accepting proposals to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law in Uzbekistan. The action will achieve this by supporting and strengthening civil society organisations (CSOs), democracy activists and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Democracy for Uzbekistan
Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards 2024
Deadline: 21-Jul-24 Together with the Women and Gender Constituency (WGC), WECF International is happy to announce that the call for applications for the annual Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards is now open! In 2015, the WGC launched its first ‘Gender-Just Climate Solutions Awards. These … [Read more...] about Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards 2024
Notice of Funding Opportunity: U.S. Embassy Banjul Public Diplomacy Grant (Gambia)
Deadline: 15-Jul-24 The U.S. Embassy Banjul Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available to manage two American Corners, ‘American Corner Fajara” located 78 Atlantic Road and Africell located at Bundung. These grants will be a … [Read more...] about Notice of Funding Opportunity: U.S. Embassy Banjul Public Diplomacy Grant (Gambia)
Call for Proposals: Civil Society Fund Plus (Ethiopia)
Deadline: 15-Jul-24 The European Commission has announced a call for proposal to strengthen CSOs as actors of governance and development in their own right. Objectives of the Programme and Priority Issues The specific objective of this call for proposal is to strengthen capacity of local … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Civil Society Fund Plus (Ethiopia)
Request for Proposals: Robert Carr Fund
Deadline: 22-Jul-24 The Robert Carr Fund for civil society networks is pleased to announce an open Request for Proposals (RFP) 2024 for the funding period 2025-2027. Through this RFP, the Robert Carr Fund invites global and regional civil society networks and consortia of networks led by, … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Robert Carr Fund
U.S. Mission to Guatemala: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 16-Aug-24 U.S. Embassy Guatemala’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding now available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants PDS Guatemala invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Guatemala: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
NOFO: Administrative Support for American Spaces in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 7-Jul-24 The U.S. Embassy Colombo, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through the Public Diplomacy grants program for support of American Spaces in Sri Lanka. There are three awards associated with this funding opportunity: Two support … [Read more...] about NOFO: Administrative Support for American Spaces in Sri Lanka
Call for Nominations: Good Governance Awards (Ireland)
Deadline: 11-Sep-2024 Nominations are now open for the Good Governance Awards, an initiative that recognises and encourages adherence to good governance practice by nonprofits in Ireland. Carmichael is the leading specialist training and support body for nonprofits in Ireland. The training, … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Good Governance Awards (Ireland)
Digital Equity Fund (Round 2) – United States
Deadline: 14-Jul-24 The Baltimore Civic Fund is now accepting applications for the Digital Equity Fund to support the creation of community-led digital inclusion plans and provide funding for communities to bring those plans to life. The Digital Equity Fund is led by the Office of Broadband and … [Read more...] about Digital Equity Fund (Round 2) – United States
Funding Opportunity: Responsive Local Governance Activity (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 22-Jun-24 The United States Agency for International Development in Bangladesh (USAID/Bangladesh) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified US and non-US organizations to fund an activity titled Responsive Local Governance (RLG) Activity. Purpose The purpose … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: Responsive Local Governance Activity (Bangladesh)
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Armenia (2024)
Deadline: 1-Jul-24 The Embassy of Canada accredited to the Republic of Armenia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Arnold Chan Initiative for Democracy in Armenia. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Armenia (2024)
Call for Applications: Implementation of the Development Cooperation Projects in the Republic of Türkiye
Deadline: 07-Jun-2024 The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania in Türkiye calls to submit applications for the implementation of the projects of the Lithuanian Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion Programme in the Republic of Türkiye in 2024. The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Implementation of the Development Cooperation Projects in the Republic of Türkiye
DRL Applied Research and Evaluation Fund – Ukraine
Deadline: 12-Jul-2024 The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for an evaluation project that contributes to building a portfolio of evidence regarding inclusive human rights in Ukraine. In support of this goal, DRL seeks to … [Read more...] about DRL Applied Research and Evaluation Fund – Ukraine
EC Open Call to empower CSOs for a stronger role in Regional Dialogues, Policies and Initiatives
Deadline: 27-Aug-2024 The European Commission has announced a call for proposals to empower civil society to play a stronger role in regional dialogues, policies and initiatives, through setting up or reinforcing existing networks and alliances at regional level in the South Western Indian Ocean … [Read more...] about EC Open Call to empower CSOs for a stronger role in Regional Dialogues, Policies and Initiatives
Apply for Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Romania
Deadline: 31-Jul-2024 The U.S. Embassy Bucharest 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. Purpose of Small Grants PDS Bucharest invites proposals for projects that … [Read more...] about Apply for Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Romania
Grants to support those involved in the protection of Human Rights in Cameroon
Deadline: 24-Jun-24 The European Commission is offering grants to support those involved in the protection of human rights in Cameroon. Program Objectives The general objective of this call for proposals is to support the implementation of the recommendations accepted by Cameroon within … [Read more...] about Grants to support those involved in the protection of Human Rights in Cameroon
USAID/Ghana: Youth Empowerment Grant to Foster Social, Economic, and Civic Development
Deadline: 26-Jul-2024 The Ghana Youth Activity addendum seeks to support a local Ghanaian applicant with a defined youth-led and locally-led program to empower Ghanaian youth to advance their own social, economic, and civic development through improved employability, improved access to essential … [Read more...] about USAID/Ghana: Youth Empowerment Grant to Foster Social, Economic, and Civic Development
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – United Nations in New York (US)
Deadline: 12-Jun-24 The Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations 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 projects in developing countries, which align with … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – United Nations in New York (US)
Digital Democracy Initiative Programme – Global South
Deadline: 17-Jun-2024 Applications are now open for the Digital Democracy Initiative (DDI), a global flagship programme aimed at safeguarding inclusive democracy and human rights in the digital age. The DDI focuses on support to civil society in the Global South, particularly in countries … [Read more...] about Digital Democracy Initiative Programme – Global South
Community Development support Program (Moldova)
Deadline: 20-Jun-2024 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced submissions for the Community Development Support Program to provide non-repayable financial support (grants) to 10 civil society organizations (in particular AZ) in Moldova, facilitating the implementation of their … [Read more...] about Community Development support Program (Moldova)
Call for Proposals: Capacity Development for Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Governance – Nepal
Deadline: 19-Jun-2024 The UN Women is currently accepting applications for the Gender Responsive Capacity Development Programme to support duty bearers and right holders to advance gender responsive and inclusive governance. Nepal is working towards graduating from Least Developed Country … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Capacity Development for Gender-Responsive and Inclusive Governance – Nepal
Call for Applications: Int’l Programme Fund (Philippines)
Deadline: 03-Jun-2024 The British Embassy in Manila is seeking proposals that support the following in the Philippines: human rights defenders, media freedom, and political reform. Objectives The UK supports the rights of human rights defenders to carry out their work and voice their … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Int’l Programme Fund (Philippines)
Apply for Social Justice Fund – United States
Deadline: 21-Oct-2024 AJ Muste Foundation for Peace and Justice has announced the Social Justice Fund for grassroots activist projects in the US, giving priority to those with small budgets and little access to more mainstream funding sources. The Social Justice Fund is especially interested … [Read more...] about Apply for Social Justice Fund – United States
Up to CAD$100,000 available under Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Kosovo
Deadline: 10-Jun-2024 The Embassy of Canada in Kosovo 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 projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about Up to CAD$100,000 available under Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Kosovo
Grants to support Small-Scale, High-Impact Projects in Mozambique
Deadline: 09-Jun-2024 The High Commission of Canada to the Republic of Mozambique 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 projects in developing countries, which … [Read more...] about Grants to support Small-Scale, High-Impact Projects in Mozambique
Apply for GEF Small Grants Programme (Operational Phase 7) – Botswana
Deadline: 10-Jun-24 The Global Environment Facility Small Grants Programme invites Civil Society organizations, Academic and Research Institutions to submit capacity building project proposals that addresses capacity development, monitoring and mentorship for SGP grantees. Purpose The … [Read more...] about Apply for GEF Small Grants Programme (Operational Phase 7) – Botswana
Call for Proposals: Zambia Non-Communicable Diseases Programme
Deadline: 05-Jul-2024 The Scottish Government (SG) is seeking an organisation (the grant holder) with international development research expertise in non-communicable diseases, to undertake the scoping, design, delivery and ongoing management of a new programme on Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Zambia Non-Communicable Diseases Programme
United Kingdom: The Lipman-Miliband Trust Grant Programme
Deadline: 31-May-2024 The Lipman-Miliband Trust is currently accepting applications for its Grant Programme. Aims The Lipman-Miliband Trust exists to fund: “Study and research into socialist ideas and practice and other allied fields and the dissemination of the results thereof to the … [Read more...] about United Kingdom: The Lipman-Miliband Trust Grant Programme
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Republic of Congo (2024)
Deadline: 5-Jun-24 The Embassy of Canada in the Republic of Congo 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 projects which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Republic of Congo (2024)
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Democratic Republic of Congo (2024)
Deadline: 5-Jun-24 The Embassy of Canada in the Democratic Republic of Congo 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 projects which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Democratic Republic of Congo (2024)
Fund for Local Cooperation – Vietnam
Deadline: 10-Jun-24 The Embassy of Finland invites potential partners to submit Concept Notes for Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC). The FLC, managed by the Embassy of Finland in Hanoi, is part of Finland's development policy and it aims at eradicating poverty through economic, social and … [Read more...] about Fund for Local Cooperation – Vietnam
British Embassy Zagreb’s Impact Fund – United Kingdom and Croatia
Deadline: 10-Jun-2024 The British Embassy in Zagreb is inviting organisations to submit project proposals for activities strengthening relationships between the UK and Croatia. As the name suggests, the purpose of the fund is to achieve impact, so they’re looking for projects that are focused … [Read more...] about British Embassy Zagreb’s Impact Fund – United Kingdom and Croatia
Nagorikata Civic Engagement Fund – Bangladesh
Deadline: 27-Jun-2024 The Nagorikata Civic Engagement Fund currently seeks proposals from civil society organizations registered with the NGO Affairs Bureau and/or the Department of Social Services to implement projects that promote gender equality, peace, justice and stronger institutions … [Read more...] about Nagorikata Civic Engagement Fund – Bangladesh
Call for Proposals: Rwanda Non-Communicable Diseases Programme
Deadline: 05-Jul-2024 The Scottish Government (SG) wishes to commission an organisation (the grant holder) with international development expertise in non-communicable diseases, to undertake the scoping, design, delivery and ongoing management of a new palliative care focused programme on … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Rwanda Non-Communicable Diseases Programme
Call for Proposals: Countering Mis- and Disinformation in Elections
Deadline: 29-May-2024 The Digital Democracy Initiative (DDI) team at CIVICUS is seeking experienced and knowledgeable civil society organisations in Venezuela, Tunisia, Ghana and Mozambique to lead the implementation of pre-during and post-election related interventions. The interventions will … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Countering Mis- and Disinformation in Elections
CFPs: Present Experiences and Good Practices from Civil Society in support of the response to Tuberculosis (Americas)
Deadline: 17-Jun-2024 The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is inviting communities and civil society to learn about experiences and good practices in the region in support and/or provision of services within the framework of the response to tuberculosis. In September 2023, the second UN … [Read more...] about CFPs: Present Experiences and Good Practices from Civil Society in support of the response to Tuberculosis (Americas)
Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Democracy (Trinidad and Tobago)
Deadline: 20/06/24 The European Commission is pleased to announce a call for proposals to promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development; provide access to justice for all; and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels in Trinidad and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Democracy (Trinidad and Tobago)
Call for Applications: Strengthening Civil Society Organizations and Human Rights Defenders in Mauritania
Deadline: 24-Jun-24 The European Commission has announced a call for applications for strengthening Civil Society Organizations and Human Rights Defenders through Institutional and Operational Support. The grants allocated as part of this call must be complementary and consistent with the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Strengthening Civil Society Organizations and Human Rights Defenders in Mauritania
