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
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.
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 – 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
CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program in Turkmenistan
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 CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program in Turkmenistan
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)
CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program in Ecuador
Deadline: 10-Mar-25 The Embassy of Canada in Ecuador 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 in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program in Ecuador
Request for Nominations: Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize
Deadline: 31-Mar-25 The Kofi Annan Foundation and the Democracy and Culture Foundation invite nominations for the third edition of the Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Award. Objectives This Prize aims to: Recognise exceptional intellectual and/or “in action” leadership shown by a young … [Read more...] about Request for Nominations: Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize
Connecting Leaders: Swedish Institute’s Leader Lab Programme 2025
Deadline: 18-Feb-25 Are you a leader in an organisation dedicated to democracy, human rights, or freedom of expression? The Swedish Institute Leader Lab is for leaders in civil society, culture, and media across Eastern Europe, the Western Balkans, and Türkiye who wants to explore innovative … [Read more...] about Connecting Leaders: Swedish Institute’s Leader Lab Programme 2025
Grant for CSO’s on conducting a first-time voters’ Education Programme in Albania
Deadline: 31-Jan-25 The Council of Europe has launched its Grant for CSO’s on conducting a first-time voters’ Education Programme. This call for proposals is launched in the framework of the Council of Europe Project “Strengthening Elections Integrity in Albania” SEI, implemented by the … [Read more...] about Grant for CSO’s on conducting a first-time voters’ Education Programme in Albania
Open Call: Public Diplomacy Grants Program (Chile)
Deadline: 15-May-2025 The U.S. Embassy Santiago Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. The U.S. Department of State provides funding for well-conceived projects that support … [Read more...] about Open Call: Public Diplomacy Grants Program (Chile)
CFAs: Finnish CSO’s Development Cooperation Programmes
Deadline: 28-Feb-2025 The Ministry for Foreign Affairs will open a call for applications for programme-based support available for Finnish civil society organisations (CSOs). In this application round, Finnish CSOs may apply for discretionary government grants for development cooperation … [Read more...] about CFAs: Finnish CSO’s Development Cooperation Programmes
NOFO: Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Deadline: 21-Feb-25 The U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina is seeking applications for its Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program to support NGO efforts to enable women as equal participants in economic, civic, and political life in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Objectives This … [Read more...] about NOFO: Women’s Empowerment Small Grants Program (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Pulitzer Center launches Civil Society Micro-Grant Program 2025
Deadline: 15-Feb-25 The Pulitzer Center has launched the Civil Society Micro-Grant Program to support civil society organizations and groups to utilize Pulitzer Center reporting to contribute to a more informed and empowered community, inspiring action on climate change, rainforests, ocean, … [Read more...] about Pulitzer Center launches Civil Society Micro-Grant Program 2025
United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery 2025
Deadline: 01-Mar-2025 The United Nations Human Rights is pleased to announce call for “United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery”. Types of Grants Direct Assistance Grants: Direct assistance grants are awarded to projects providing legal, psychological, medical, … [Read more...] about United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery 2025
Open Call: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Kenya)
Deadline: 15-Mar-25 The U.S. Embassy Nairobi, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and Kenya and promote bilateral cooperation. All programs must advance a U.S. linkage including, for … [Read more...] about Open Call: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Kenya)
Tinker Foundation’s Institutional Grants Program 2025
Deadline: 21-Jan-25 The Tinker Foundation’s Institutional Grants program provides project funding to organizations working to improve the lives of Latin Americans. Program Areas They award grants through three program areas that they have prioritized during the last decade because of their … [Read more...] about Tinker Foundation’s Institutional Grants Program 2025
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Paraguay
Deadline: 13-Feb-25 The Embassy of Canada in Paraguay is pleased to announce its 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 … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Paraguay
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2025- Argentina
Deadline: 13-Feb-25 The Embassy of Canada in Argentina 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 2025- Argentina
Call for EOIs: USAID End Wildlife Crime Program
Deadline: 24-Feb-25 The United States Agency for International Development is thrilled to announce its call for the End Wildlife Crime (EWC) Program to conserve biodiversity and strengthen rules-based order by building on the long history of the USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia (RDMA) … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: USAID End Wildlife Crime Program
Victoria S. and Bradley L. Geist Foundation: Capacity Building (US)
Deadline: 15-Jan-2025 The Hawaii Community Foundation is pleased to announce its call for the Victoria S. and Bradley L. Geist Foundation: Capacity Building to support foster children, their caregivers, and transitioning foster youth. The Foundation recognizes that the strength and capacity of … [Read more...] about Victoria S. and Bradley L. Geist Foundation: Capacity Building (US)
Andrew Wainwright Reform Trust Grant Program (UK)
Deadline: 14-Jan-2025 The Andrew Wainwright Reform Trust is accepting grant applications to work for a just and democratic society and to redress political and social injustices. It is a wide-ranging remit for reform, but the Trust will prioritise organisations that are ineligible for … [Read more...] about Andrew Wainwright Reform Trust Grant Program (UK)
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust Grant Programme in Northern Ireland (UK)
Deadline: 17-Feb-25 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust is inviting applications for its funding initiatives that advance peace, equality, inclusion, and human rights within Northern Ireland. Vision The vision is of a Northern Ireland with the following characteristics:A constitutional … [Read more...] about Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust Grant Programme in Northern Ireland (UK)
Call for EOIs: DRL Increasing Access to Information Program in North Korea
Deadline: 10-Jan-2025 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) seeks Expressions of Interest (EOI) from organizations interested in implementing programs to increase the free flow of objective, independent information into, out of, and within the Democratic People’s Republic of … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: DRL Increasing Access to Information Program in North Korea
Tribal Self-Governance Negotiation Cooperative Agreement Program (United States)
Deadline: 19-Feb-25 The Indian Health Service invites applications for the Tribal Self-Governance Negotiation Cooperative Agreement Program to provide Tribes with resources to help defray the costs associated with preparing for and engaging in Tribal Self-Governance Program (TSGP) … [Read more...] about Tribal Self-Governance Negotiation Cooperative Agreement Program (United States)
Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program (United States)
Deadline: 19-Feb-25 Applications are now open for the Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program to provide resources to Tribes interested in entering the Tribal Self-Governance Program (TSGP) and to existing Self-Governance Tribes interested in assuming new or expanded … [Read more...] about Tribal Self-Governance Planning Cooperative Agreement Program (United States)
Call for Entries: Community Stewardship Grant (Australia)
Deadline: 7-Apr-25 The Western Australian Government is excited to announce its Community Stewardship Grant to support community-based projects that serve to protect and restore the local environment, enabling local community groups to undertake stewardship of natural resources in their local … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Community Stewardship Grant (Australia)
Round 2: Community Partnership Grants Program in Australia
Deadline: 17-Feb-25 The Southern Grampians Shire is pleased to announce the Community Partnership Grants Program to help build the region by giving community groups a funding source to undertake new or growing initiatives, projects, or events that benefit the Southern Grampians Shire. The … [Read more...] about Round 2: Community Partnership Grants Program in Australia
Call for Entries: European Charlemagne Youth Prize
Deadline: 30-Jan-25 Nominations are now open for European Charlemagne Youth Prize to support youth-led projects that foster democracy, promote active citizenship and bring communities together. It celebrates the powerful work that young people do every day to shape a shared European identity … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: European Charlemagne Youth Prize
Enhancing Civil Society Capacities for Resilience and Recovery in Ukraine
Deadline: 25-Jan-2025 The International Renaissance Foundation (IRF) together with the Eastern Europe Foundation (EEF), with the support of the Norwegian Agency for Development and Cooperation (NORAD) and in partnership with Sweden (Sida), have launched a three-year project “Enhancing Civil … [Read more...] about Enhancing Civil Society Capacities for Resilience and Recovery in Ukraine
Civil Society Engagement in Ukraine’s EU Accession Negotiations Competition
Deadline: 29-Jan-2025 The Civil Society Engagement in Ukraine's EU Accession Negotiations Competition aims to engage civil society in EU accession negotiations, enhance support for non-governmental expertise and inclusive stakeholder dialogue to improve public policy related to EU accession … [Read more...] about Civil Society Engagement in Ukraine’s EU Accession Negotiations Competition
