Deadline: 17-Aug-24 The U.S. Embassy Bishkek Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. The PDS invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Cultural and Educational Programs (Kyrgyzstan)
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.
USAID Funding for Better Education in Malawi
Deadline: 27-Nov-23 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the Tisamale Mabuku (Let us take care of books) Project. This project is aligned with, and will be guided by, key GoM … [Read more...] about USAID Funding for Better Education in Malawi
Call for Proposals: Empowering Civil Society and Youth for an Inclusive Digital Transformation (Lebanon)
Deadline: 20-Nov-23 The Global Health Institute has launched the project Empowering Civil Society and Youth for an Inclusive Digital Transformation to increase the participation of Lebanese youth-led and youth-focused Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) within governance processes through … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Empowering Civil Society and Youth for an Inclusive Digital Transformation (Lebanon)
Small Grant Program (Netherlands)
Deadline: 28-Feb-24 The U.S. Embassy The Hague’s Public Diplomacy Section (PD) is calling for applications for Small Grant Program that strengthen ties between the United States and the Netherlands through programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All … [Read more...] about Small Grant Program (Netherlands)
Public Diplomacy Grants Program (Turkey)
Deadline: 29-Dec-23 U.S. Mission Türkiye of the U.S. Department of State invites proposals for projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Türkiye through cultural and educational programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All proposals must … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Grants Program (Turkey)
UNDEF Project Grants to strengthen the Voice of Civil Society
Deadline: 30-Nov-23 Civil society organizations around the globe are invited to apply for grants up to US$ 200,000 for 2-year projects that increase civic space, empower civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all groups in democratic processes. The large … [Read more...] about UNDEF Project Grants to strengthen the Voice of Civil Society
Call for Proposals: Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence (US)
Deadline: 14-Feb-24 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research Programs is accepting applications for the Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence (AI) program. The Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence program aims to support a more … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence (US)
Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (India)
Deadline: 15-Dec-23 The Australian Consulate-General in Bengaluru is inviting applications for its Direct Aid Program to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. The … [Read more...] about Apply for Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (India)
CFPs: Enhancing CSOs’ Contribution to Governance and Development Processes (Malaysia)
Deadline: 19-Dec-23 The European Commission (EC) is inviting applications to strengthen civil society organisations (CSOs) as independent development actors to contribute to governance and development process in Malaysia, with a view to contribute to the attainment of sustainable development … [Read more...] about CFPs: Enhancing CSOs’ Contribution to Governance and Development Processes (Malaysia)
Applications open for Climate Democracy Accelerator Program
Deadline: 5-Jan-24 Applications are now open for the Climate Democracy Accelerator Program. The Climate Democracy Accelerator (CDA) is a six-month, practice-oriented training and support program that prepares members to plan and implement an inclusive and participatory process for a just … [Read more...] about Applications open for Climate Democracy Accelerator Program
Open call for Small Project Proposals (Indonesia and Timor-Leste)
Deadline: 30-Nov-23 The Embassy of Switzerland in Indonesia is supporting small-scale initiatives by local non-profit organizations and foundations that are active in Indonesia and Timor-Leste, promoting human rights and development. Goals and Objectives Projects aligning with the thematic … [Read more...] about Open call for Small Project Proposals (Indonesia and Timor-Leste)
WSA Young Innovators Award
Deadline: 10-Nov-23 Applications are open for the WSA Young Innovators Award, a special recognition for young people under 26 years of age, using ICTs to take action on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). WSA Categories Government & Citizen Engagement … [Read more...] about WSA Young Innovators Award
Call for Applications: local.history Funding Program
Deadline: 15-Feb-2024 The EVZ Foundation is inviting applications for the local.history funding program to support locally and regionally active history initiatives from Central and Eastern Europe. Funding is provided for projects aimed at addressing and remembering the period of National … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: local.history Funding Program
Grants to support the Social Involvement of Children and Young People
Deadline: 1-Nov-23 The Transatlantic Foundation (TF), in cooperation with the Engaging Central Europe (ECE) program of The German Marshall Fund of the United States, is launching a dedicated call for proposals. This funding opportunity aims to support civil society organizations (CSOs) with … [Read more...] about Grants to support the Social Involvement of Children and Young People
Call for Proposals: Enhancing Participation of Vulnerable Groups in Political and Policy Processes
Deadline: 1-Nov-23 The Transatlantic Foundation (TF), in cooperation with the Engaging Central Europe (ECE) program of The German Marshall Fund of the United States, is launching a dedicated call for proposals. This funding opportunity aims to support civil society organizations (CSOs) with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Enhancing Participation of Vulnerable Groups in Political and Policy Processes
Call for Proposals: Enhancing Participation of Women in Political and Policy Processes
Deadline: 1-Nov-23 The Transatlantic Foundation (TF), in cooperation with the Engaging Central Europe (ECE) program of The German Marshall Fund of the United States, is launching a dedicated call for proposals. This funding opportunity aims to support civil society organizations (CSOs) with … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Enhancing Participation of Women in Political and Policy Processes
Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation Grant Program in Africa
Deadline: 10-Nov-23 The Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to support local, national and regional non-profit and social enterprise organizations working to address challenges and related vulnerabilities across Africa. The ACT Foundation supports … [Read more...] about Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation Grant Program in Africa
Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 17-Nov-23 The City of Goražde in partnership with the United Nations Development Program has announced a public call for civil society organizations/non-governmental organizations to submit project proposals as part of the project Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western … [Read more...] about Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Investigative Journalism Training Program in Armenia
Deadline: 18-Dec-23 The U.S. Embassy, Yerevan, of the U.S. Department of State, announces an open competition for organizations to submit a statement of interest (SOI) to implement an “Investigative Journalism Training Program” Project. The initiative will advance the Embassy’s goal of … [Read more...] about Investigative Journalism Training Program in Armenia
Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects (LTPs) 2024
Deadline: 10-Nov-23 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Manila is pleased to launch a call for proposals for the Local Transformation Projects (LTPs) for the year 2024. Areas In accordance with the Programme of the Czech Republic’s Human Rights and Transition Promotion Policy, the projects … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects (LTPs) 2024
Common Future Accelerator Program 2024 (United States)
Deadline: 3-Nov-23 Common Future is accepting applications to support organizations developing models to close the racial wealth gap by removing social, financial, and political barriers that stand in the way of transformative change. Through the three-month long accelerator program, Common … [Read more...] about Common Future Accelerator Program 2024 (United States)
U.S. Embassy Yerevan’s PDS Small Grants Program – Armenia
Deadline: 31-Dec-23 The U.S. Embassy Yerevan 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. Priority Program Areas Reinforce U.S.-Armenian Shared Values, by funding proposals … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Yerevan’s PDS Small Grants Program – Armenia
Small and Mighty Grants Program (US$ 5,000 – US$ 15,000) – Sri Lanka
Deadline: 10-Nov-23 The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka is inviting qualified organizations or individuals to submit proposals to implement innovative projects under the Small and Mighty Grants Program 2023/2024. Categories This program acknowledges the transformative potential of small and … [Read more...] about Small and Mighty Grants Program (US$ 5,000 – US$ 15,000) – Sri Lanka
Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects (Nigeria)
Deadline: 3-Nov-23 The Czech Republic perceives the need to help the development of civil society and thus contribute to the spread of democracy, the rule of law and the protection of human rights. In this context, the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Nigeria is launching a call for proposals for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects (Nigeria)
PDS Small Grants Program – India
Deadline: 28-Feb-24 The U.S. Consulate General Chennai’s Public Diplomacy section (PD Chennai) is pleased to announce an open competition for non-profit organizations to submit applications to implement programs that foster stronger bilateral and regional ties through diverse public diplomacy … [Read more...] about PDS Small Grants Program – India
Apply for the Western Balkans Youth Cultural Fund
Deadline: 12-Nov-23 The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) is excited to announce the Western Balkans Youth Cultural Fund. They invite cultural practitioners and CSOs from the field of culture to explore opportunities and apply. The Western Balkans Youth Cultural fund is a project … [Read more...] about Apply for the Western Balkans Youth Cultural Fund
Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 15-Nov-23 The Municipality of Rudo in partnership with the United Nations Development Program announces a public call for civil society organizations/non-governmental organizations to submit project proposals as part of the project Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western … [Read more...] about Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – BiH
Deadline: 9-Nov-23 The City of Bihać in Partnership with the United Nations Development Program announces a public call for civil society organizations/non-governmental organizations to submit project proposals as part of the project Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 … [Read more...] about Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – BiH
KIOS Foundation: Open Call for Grant Proposals from Kenya
Deadline: 12-Nov-23 Grassroots and community-based organisations are welcome to apply for the Rights, Governance and Accountability Grants. This open call for proposals is part of an EU-funded project called “Strengthening the capacity of county-based and grassroots civil society groups for … [Read more...] about KIOS Foundation: Open Call for Grant Proposals from Kenya
CFPs: Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – BiH
Deadline: 30-Oct-23 The City of Mostar and the ReLOaD2 project are inviting all civil society organizations that have experience in the implementation of youth projects, which operate in the area of the City of Mostar, to submit project proposals related to the development goals of the City of … [Read more...] about CFPs: Regional Program of Local Democracy in the Western Balkans 2 (ReLOaD2) – BiH
Indigenous Earth Fund: Grants range from $50,000 – $75,000 for one year (US)
Deadline: 31-Oct-23 The Liberated Capital is inviting proposals from Indigenous-led organizations and tribes working to build political power, movements, and lead campaigns to drive Indigenous solutions around climate change and conservation issues in the United States. Examples of the work … [Read more...] about Indigenous Earth Fund: Grants range from $50,000 – $75,000 for one year (US)
Call for Applications: Identification of Country Partners in Angola, Equatorial Guinea and São Tomé and Príncipe
Deadline: 15-Nov-23 The Nkafu Policy Institute seeks applications from think tanks to promote women’s rights, accountability, security, and integrated governance within the ECCAS region. The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) is an economic union of 11 countries created to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Identification of Country Partners in Angola, Equatorial Guinea and São Tomé and Príncipe
Request for Proposals: Partnership Incubation Funding Program (South Africa)
Deadline: 31-Oct-23 The WWF South Africa is seeking applications for the Partnership Incubation Funding Program to support innovative and novel partnership models that encourage collaboration among CSOs - both environmental and social - as well as to provide support and encouragement in the … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Partnership Incubation Funding Program (South Africa)
Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Mauritius, Comoros and Madagascar)
Deadline: 25-Oct-23 The Australian High Commission/Embassy Mauritius is inviting applications to support non-profit organisations working in local communities on activities that support sustainable and inclusive development. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a small-grants scheme managed by … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Mauritius, Comoros and Madagascar)
Call for Proposals: Local Initiatives on Open Governance and Human Rights (Ukraine)
Deadline: 19-Oct-23 This competition is announced within the framework of the Council of Europe project "Strengthening multi-level governance, democracy and human rights at the local level in Ukraine", which is implemented by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities (hereinafter - the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Initiatives on Open Governance and Human Rights (Ukraine)
Call for Applications: Intensive Training for Change-Makers on Gender Audits and Gender Action Plans
Deadline: 30-Nov-23 The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is seeking applications for the Intensive Training for Change-Makers on Gender audits and gender action plans as Tools for institutional transformation of political parties. ODIHR’s Intensive Training for … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Intensive Training for Change-Makers on Gender Audits and Gender Action Plans
Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects in Turkey
Deadline: 3-Nov-23 The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Istanbul is pleased to launch a call for proposals for the Local Transformation Projects (LTPs) for the year 2024. Areas In accordance with the Programme of the Czech Republic’s Human Rights and Transition Promotion Policy, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Transformation Projects in Turkey
PEPFAR Community Grants Program for Kenyan Organizations ($6,000 – $15,000)
Deadline: 30-Oct-23 The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya and the U.S. Department of State have announced an open competition for Kenyan organizations to submit applications to carry out projects related to HIV. Program Objectives The PEPFAR Community Grants Program (PCGP) seeks to award … [Read more...] about PEPFAR Community Grants Program for Kenyan Organizations ($6,000 – $15,000)
Grants for local Women’s Civil Society Organizations in Sudan
Deadline: 25-Oct-23 The overall purpose of this call for proposals is to provide grants to local women and young women’s civil society organizations in Sudan focused on ensuring an enabling environment for WPS commitments, increasing women’s leadership in conflict resolution, and peacebuilding … [Read more...] about Grants for local Women’s Civil Society Organizations in Sudan
Call for Proposals: MATRA and Human Rights Fund – Georgia
Deadline: 30-Oct-23 The Embassy of the Netherlands in Georgia is pleased to announce a call for proposals 2024 for Georgian civil society organisations under two financial instruments: MATRA and Human Rights Fund. Description of the Instruments MATRA MATRA is a Dutch abbreviation for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: MATRA and Human Rights Fund – Georgia
Small Scale Transition Projects 2024 (Moldova)
Deadline: 23-Oct-23 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Chisinau invites applications from local non-governmental organizations to support Small Scale TRANSITION Projects 2024. Project Priorities The submitted proposal should not be a contribution to the project of a large funder. … [Read more...] about Small Scale Transition Projects 2024 (Moldova)
Call for Proposals: Arab Region Dialogue Initiatives
Deadline: 23-Oct-23 The International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) has allocated funds to sponsor short-term dialogue initiatives that focus on building bridges between diverse religious, ethnic, political, and regional communities. KAICIID’s country programmes aim to strengthen IRD and the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Arab Region Dialogue Initiatives
United Way of Trinidad and Tobago Community Fund Grants 2023/24
Deadline: 13-Oct-23 The United Way of Trinidad & Tobago (UWTT) is inviting registered Not for Profit (NPO) partners to submit applications for the 2023/24 grant funding cycle. UWTT is a social impact organisation striving to bring people together to amplify the collective ability to … [Read more...] about United Way of Trinidad and Tobago Community Fund Grants 2023/24
Call for Proposals: Local Transition Projects to promote Human Rights and Democracy
Deadline: 26-Oct-23 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in New Delhi announces a call for proposals for the Local Transition Projects 2024. The LTP´s fall under the Transition Promotion Program, which is the framework of the support of human rights and democracy of the Ministry of Foreign … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Transition Projects to promote Human Rights and Democracy
The New Democracy Fund accepting Applications for the Flexible Response Mechanism to support Civil Society Actors
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The New Democracy Fund is accepting applications for the Flexible Response Mechanism to support civil society actors from the Eastern Neighbourhood Countries (ENC) – Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine - are increasing their capability to … [Read more...] about The New Democracy Fund accepting Applications for the Flexible Response Mechanism to support Civil Society Actors
Black Organizing Innovations Project (United States)
Deadline: 1-Nov-23 If you are a Black-led, Black-focused community organization that has a track record of working to activate, educate, and motivate Black men to shape the futures all year round, apply for the Black Organizing Innovations Project today! The Black Futures Lab and the Black to … [Read more...] about Black Organizing Innovations Project (United States)
Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Serbia, North Macedonia and Montenegro)
Deadline: 15-Oct-23 The Australian Embassy in Belgrade invites all eligible entities in Serbia, North Macedonia and Montenegro to apply for funding through the Direct Aid Program (DAP) for financial year 2023-24. The Direct Aid Program is a flexible small grants program funded by the … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program 2023-24 (Serbia, North Macedonia and Montenegro)
USAID Social Cohesion Activity in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 12-Dec-23 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Sri Lanka & Maldives Mission invites applications for cooperative agreement(s) from qualified entities to implement the Social Cohesion Activity. USAID/Sri Lanka and Maldives requires innovative solutions … [Read more...] about USAID Social Cohesion Activity in Sri Lanka
Call for Proposals: Local Transition Projects (Armenia)
Deadline: 27-Oct-23 The Embassy of the Czech Republic to the Republic of Armenia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Local Transition Projects 2024. The Transition Promotion Program, established in 2005, is a democracy assistance financial instrument of the Ministry of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Transition Projects (Armenia)
Call for Proposals: Local Transition Projects (Georgia)
Deadline: 20-Oct-23 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Tbilisi is pleased to announce a call for proposals of the Local Transition Projects (LTP) of the Transition Promotion Program, the framework of the support of human rights and democracy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Transition Projects (Georgia)
