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Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan

Deadline: 12-May-2024 The High Commission of Canada in Pakistan 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 … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan

U.S. Embassy in El Salvador: Annual Program Statement

Deadline: 15/06/24 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in San Salvador announces an open competition for public institutions and civil society organizations to submit applications in response to issuance of this Annual Program Statement (APS). Program Objectives PAS … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in El Salvador: Annual Program Statement

CFPs: Deepening Democracy and Social Accountability to advance Constitutionalism in South Africa

Deadline: 02-May-2024 The Hlanganisa Community Fund for Social and Gender Justice is inviting social change advocates working at grassroots levels in South Africa to apply for small grants to enhance and deepen their work. Grassroots organizations, alliances and movements are integral in … [Read more...] about CFPs: Deepening Democracy and Social Accountability to advance Constitutionalism in South Africa

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-Scale, High-Impact Projects (Côte d’Ivoire)

Deadline: 12-May-2024 The Embassy of Canada in Côte d’Ivoire is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local partners. Projects are selected and approved by the … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-Scale, High-Impact Projects (Côte d’Ivoire)

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives offering Up to CAD $100,000 (Liberia)

Deadline: 12-May-2024 The Embassy of Canada to Liberia 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 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives offering Up to CAD $100,000 (Liberia)

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras (2024)

Deadline: 10-May-2024 The Embassy of Canada in Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras 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 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras (2024)

Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society in Ukraine

Deadline: 19-Jun-24 Norad is looking for applicants with a proven track record of capacity building of civil society organisations through networking, trainings and small-scale grant schemes. “Supporting Civil Society in Ukraine” is a component of the civilian support under Norway’s Nansen … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society in Ukraine

SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Georgia)

Deadline: 05-May-24 The Slovak Embassy in Tbilisi in collaboration with Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation is inviting proposals for small grants that focus on supporting small-scale development projects and enable a flexible, operational and effective response to development … [Read more...] about SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Georgia)

Call for Proposals: Empowering Kenyan Youth, Civil Society and independent Media Organisations

Deadline: 07-Jun-24 The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for proposals is to strengthen the capacity and voice of Kenyan civil society and human rights organisations as independent actors of accountability and governance through deepening their participation in national and/or … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Empowering Kenyan Youth, Civil Society and independent Media Organisations

SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Kosovo)

Deadline: 30/06/24 The Liaison Office of the Slovak Republic in Pristina, in collaboration with the Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation, has launched the Call for Proposals for small grants that focus on supporting small-scale development projects and enable a flexible, … [Read more...] about SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Kosovo)

Development Fund for Arts Organisations and Groups in New Zealand

Deadline: 23-May-2024 Applications are now open for the Development Fund for Arts Organisations and Groups to build their capability in key areas to create long term success. Priority Skill Areas Cultural competency and responsiveness to Te Tiriti o te Waitangi Accessibility (planning, … [Read more...] about Development Fund for Arts Organisations and Groups in New Zealand

U.S. Embassy Port Louis PDS Grant Program- Mauritius and Seychelles

Deadline: 01-Jun-2024 The U.S. Embassy Port Louis Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is inviting applications for an open competition for organizations or individuals to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI) to carry out a program (or programs) to promote bilateral … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Port Louis PDS Grant Program- Mauritius and Seychelles

Up to CAD$100,000 available under Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2024

Deadline: 10-May-2024 The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria 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 2024

Applications open for Performance Excellence Grants

Deadline: 15-May-2024 The Asfari Foundation is seeking applications for the Performance Excellence Grants to help applicants strengthen a specific function within their organisation. In 2024, following a strategic review, the Asfari Foundation is refining its grantmaking model. The updated model … [Read more...] about Applications open for Performance Excellence Grants

Small Grant Program to support Civil Society Organization (Belize)

Deadline: 12-May-2024 Are you part of a Civil Society Organization (CSO), Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), or Community-Based Organization (CBO) with innovative ideas and a drive to make a difference? Apply for Humana People to People Belize (HPPBZ) small grants program. The Small Grants … [Read more...] about Small Grant Program to support Civil Society Organization (Belize)

Data-driven Digital Social Innovations Programme in Africa

Deadline: 21-May-24 Enabel has launched a call for proposals, as part of the Data Governance in Africa Initiative, aims to support a “development-oriented and human-centric data economy and society in Africa”. The Initiative is part of a broader strategic partnership between the African Union … [Read more...] about Data-driven Digital Social Innovations Programme in Africa

CFPs: CSOsAct4Dev Project – Bhutan

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 Submissions are now open for the ‘CSOs as Actors in Good Governance and Development’ (CSOsAct4Dev) project to strengthen Bhutanese CSOs as independent actors of good governance and development in order to contribute to an inclusive, participatory, empowered, and independent … [Read more...] about CFPs: CSOsAct4Dev Project – Bhutan

Call for Nominations: Rafto Prize for Human Rights and Democracy

Deadline: 1-Feb-25 The Rafto Foundation is seeking nominations for the Rafto Prize to award a person or an organization who stands up for human rights and democracy. Who can nominate? Anyone with an interest in and knowledge about human rights is welcome to nominate candidates. Candidates … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Rafto Prize for Human Rights and Democracy

Call for Proposals: Support to Human Rights, Democracy and Civil Society in Jordan 2024

Deadline: 30-May-24 The European Commission (EC) has launched the call for proposals to contribute to an inclusive, participatory, empowered, and independent civil society in Jordan as well as an inclusive and open dialogue with and between civils society organisations. Objectives of the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to Human Rights, Democracy and Civil Society in Jordan 2024

Call for Applications: African Union Civic Tech Fund 2.0

Deadline: 12-May-24 The African Union Commission (AUC), with the support of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), is delighted to launch the second Grant Call for civic tech innovations in Africa to catalyse and scale innovative civic tech solutions that harness the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: African Union Civic Tech Fund 2.0

UN Women invites CSOs to address Violence Against Women in Politics

Deadline: 30/04/24 The UN Women is inviting applications to strengthen the institutional capacity of a civil society organization working in the area of increasing women’s political participation. The grant is expected to increase the resource and capacity of an eligible CSO to address … [Read more...] about UN Women invites CSOs to address Violence Against Women in Politics

Apply for Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program 2024

Deadline: 15/07/24 The U.S. Embassy Port Moresby Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the availability of funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to strengthen the economic, social, and environmental conditions in Papua New Guinea, … [Read more...] about Apply for Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program 2024

Funding for Development Projects to strengthen CSOs and to achieve SDGs

Deadline: 01-May-24 The Embassy of France in Bangladesh has launched its annual Call for Expressions of Project Intentions (AMI) provide co-financing for development projects that aim to contribute to strengthening local civil society partners and to achieving sustainable development … [Read more...] about Funding for Development Projects to strengthen CSOs and to achieve SDGs

Youth and Education Exchange Grant Program (Austria)

Deadline: 15/06/24 The U.S. Embassy Vienna of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out Youth and Education Exchange Grant Program to increase understanding of the United States and strengthen support for the transatlantic … [Read more...] about Youth and Education Exchange Grant Program (Austria)

NOFO: Ambassador’s Resilience Fund (Benin)

Deadline: 12-Jun-24 U.S. Embassy Cotonou is pleased to announce an open competition for non-governmental organizations to apply for the Ambassador’s Resilience Fund (ARF). The goal of the ARF is to strengthen the ability of local actors to address cross-border security threats by reinforcing … [Read more...] about NOFO: Ambassador’s Resilience Fund (Benin)

Canadian Embassy offers Grants to support Small-Scale, High-Impact Projects in Ghana

Deadline: 24-Apr-24 The High Commission of Canada in Ghana 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 Canadian Embassy offers Grants to support Small-Scale, High-Impact Projects in Ghana

SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Serbia)

Deadline: 31-Jul-24 The Slovak Agency for International Development Cooperation (SAIDC), in collaboration with the Embassy of the Slovak Republic in Belgrade, has launched a Call for Proposals for Small grants provided to partners in the Republic of Serbia in 2024. Small grants are one of the … [Read more...] about SlovakAid Small Grants Programme (Serbia)

CFPs: Advancing Women’s Political Participation Project (Nigeria)

Deadline: 20-Apr-2024 The UN Women is seeking applications for Advancing Women’s Political Participation project to support actions that will enhance inclusion of women’s voice and their equal representation and participation in leadership and political processes. Women’s political empowerment … [Read more...] about CFPs: Advancing Women’s Political Participation Project (Nigeria)

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-Scale, High-Impact Projects

Deadline: 03-May-24 The High Commission of Canada in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local partners. Projects are … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-Scale, High-Impact Projects

Democracy Commission Small Grants Program – Serbia

Deadline: 10-May-24 The U.S. Embassy Belgrade of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications for the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program. Program Objectives Proposals should align with the U.S. Embassy’s objectives to … [Read more...] about Democracy Commission Small Grants Program – Serbia

CFPs: Thematic Program for CSOs and Human Rights and Democracy (Guatemala)

Deadline: 29-May-24 The European Commission (EC) is currently accepting applications for two thematic programs to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, democracy and the rule of law and to promote the strengthening and active participation of Civil Society … [Read more...] about CFPs: Thematic Program for CSOs and Human Rights and Democracy (Guatemala)

“Strengthening Democratic Resilience through Civic Participation” Project in Ukraine

Deadline: 01-May-24 The Council of Europe in Ukraine is inviting applications to support projects on strengthening civic participation in Ukraine that raise awareness and knowledge of citizens about mechanisms and tools which allow them to influence and participate in the solution of local … [Read more...] about “Strengthening Democratic Resilience through Civic Participation” Project in Ukraine

Burkina Faso: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-scale, High-impact Projects

Deadline: 29-Apr-24 The Embassy of Canada to Burkina Faso has launched the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for engagement. The program is directed at … [Read more...] about Burkina Faso: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-scale, High-impact Projects

LGBTIQ+ Organisational Development Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 29-Apr-2024 The LGBTIQA+ Organisational Development Grants strengthen Victoria’s LGBTIQA+ communities by supporting LGBTIQA+ organisations and groups to grow their crucial work. Since 2016, the LGBTIQA+ Organisational Development Grants program has supported more than 100 Victorian … [Read more...] about LGBTIQ+ Organisational Development Grants (Australia)

Call for Applications to Support Civil Society Organisations in the Republic of Moldova

Deadline: 28-May-2024 The European Commission is inviting applications to support Civil Society Organisations in the Republic of Moldova to act as key contributors to the democratic and economic transformation of the country. The current Call for proposal is financed under the EaP Civil … [Read more...] about Call for Applications to Support Civil Society Organisations in the Republic of Moldova

Bangladesh: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-scale, High-impact Projects

Deadline: 24-Apr-2024 The High Commission of Canada in Bangladesh is inviting applications for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for engagement. The … [Read more...] about Bangladesh: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-scale, High-impact Projects

CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Zimbabwe, Botswana and Malawi)

Deadline: 30-Apr-2024 The Embassy/High Commission of Canada to Zimbabwe, Botswana and Malawi has launched the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for … [Read more...] about CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Zimbabwe, Botswana and Malawi)

NOFO: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Namibia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2024 The U.S. Embassy Windhoek Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is inviting applications for the funding opportunity through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PDS Windhoek invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties … [Read more...] about NOFO: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Namibia)

Up to CAD$60,000 available under Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Türkiye, Azerbaijan, and Georgia

Deadline: 06-May-24 The Embassy of Canada in Türkiye is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) for projects in Türkiye, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing … [Read more...] about Up to CAD$60,000 available under Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Türkiye, Azerbaijan, and Georgia

CFPs: Strengthening Citizen Engagement in Democratic Republic of Congo

Deadline: 20-May-24 The European Commission is inviting applications for a thematic program to contribute to the improvement of democratic governance and peace in the DRC by supporting and strengthening an inclusive, participatory, autonomous and independent civil society and democratic space; … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Citizen Engagement in Democratic Republic of Congo

CFPs: Thematic Program for CSOs and Human Rights and Democracy (Honduras)

Deadline: 25-May-24 The European Commission (EC) is currently accepting applications for the a thematic program to promote the strengthening and active participation of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in sustainable development, inclusion, promotion and protection of human rights, as well as … [Read more...] about CFPs: Thematic Program for CSOs and Human Rights and Democracy (Honduras)

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Benin ($25,000 to $50,000)

Deadline: 29-Apr-24 The Embassy of Canada to the Republic of Benin is inviting applications for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Benin ($25,000 to $50,000)

Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Morocco)

Deadline: 08-May-24 The Embassy of Canada in Morocco is currently accepting applications 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 Canada’s thematic … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Morocco)

CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Mexico)

Deadline: 21-Apr-24 The Embassy of Canada in Mexico 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 Canada’s … [Read more...] about CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Mexico)

Call for Proposals: Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV)

Deadline: 06-Jun-24 The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is seeking applications for Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV). This is a call for proposals for EU action grants in the field of European Remembrance under the Citizens, Equality, Rights and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme (CERV)

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-Scale, High Impact Projects (South Sudan)

Deadline: 26-Apr-24 The Embassy of Canada in South Sudan 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 Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-Scale, High Impact Projects (South Sudan)

Canadian Embassy launches Syria Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Deadline: 06-May-24 The Syria Office at the Canadian Embassy to Lebanon is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the Syria Canada Fund for Local Initiatives. The The CFLI funds small and results-oriented projects which are proposed and implemented by officially registered local NGOs and … [Read more...] about Canadian Embassy launches Syria Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Turkey: Public Diplomacy Grants Program

Deadline: 03-May-24 The U.S. Mission to Türkiye of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants to strengthen ties between the United States and Türkiye through cultural and educational programming that highlights shared values … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Turkey: Public Diplomacy Grants Program

Notice of Funding Opportunity: Digital Projects for the Public (United States)

Deadline: 12-Jun-24 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is currently inviting submissions for Digital Projects for the Public program to support projects that interpret and analyze humanities content in primarily digital platforms and formats, such as websites, mobile applications and … [Read more...] about Notice of Funding Opportunity: Digital Projects for the Public (United States)

NOFO: USAID Kenya and East Africa Social and Behavior Change Activity

Deadline: 03-May-24 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the USAID/KEA SBC Activity. Activity Goals The USAID/KEA SBC Activity (“Activity”) will support individuals (including … [Read more...] about NOFO: USAID Kenya and East Africa Social and Behavior Change Activity

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