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.

Bureau of DRL: Supporting Peaceful Elections in Ethiopia

Deadline: 1-Jul-21 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that enhance electoral security and mitigate violence in Ethiopia’s upcoming electoral … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Supporting Peaceful Elections in Ethiopia

Grants Program for implementation of Projects in the Republic of Albania

Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria through the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in the Republic of Albania announces a procedure for acceptance and selection of project proposals that will be implemented with grants within the official development … [Read more...] about Grants Program for implementation of Projects in the Republic of Albania

United States: Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation’s Grant Program

Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation is pleased to announce its Grant Program to meet basic human needs while building individual and social resiliency. The Foundation seeks innovative solutions to intractable and persistent problems and strives to cultivate emerging … [Read more...] about United States: Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation’s Grant Program

Acceptance of Project Proposals for Granting Financial Aid in Macedonia

Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria through the Embassy of the Republic of Bulgaria in Skopje announces a procedure for acceptance and selection of project proposals to be implemented with grants within the official development assistance of the … [Read more...] about Acceptance of Project Proposals for Granting Financial Aid in Macedonia

Canadian Heritage’s Digital Citizen Contribution Program in Canada

Deadline: 28-May-21 The Canadian Heritage is inviting applications for its Digital Citizen Contribution Program to support the priorities of the Digital Citizen Initiative by providing time-limited financial assistance for research and citizen-focused activities. The Program aims to support … [Read more...] about Canadian Heritage’s Digital Citizen Contribution Program in Canada

Bureau of DRL Supporting Peaceful Elections in Kenya

Deadline: 24-Jun-21 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announce an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that prevent and mitigate violence during Kenya’s 2022 electoral cycle. DRL's goal is to … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL Supporting Peaceful Elections in Kenya

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Namibia

Deadline: 27-May-21 The High Commission of Canada in South Africa is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Namibia

Mauritius: Grants for Local Initiatives by The High Commission of Canada

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for projects in Madagascar

Grants under CFLI for various Projects in Lesotho

U.S. Mission to Germany: 2021 Public Diplomacy Grant Programs

Deadline: 15-Aug-21 The U.S. Embassy in Berlin invites proposals for 2021 Public Diplomacy Grant programs that promote bilateral cooperation and highlight shared values. Examples of Public Diplomacy Grant programs include, but are not limited to: Artistic and cultural workshops, joint … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Germany: 2021 Public Diplomacy Grant Programs

Funding available for projects in South Africa under CFLI

2021 Visegrad Grants Program supporting Regional Partnerships among NGOs and CSOs

Deadline: 1-Jun-21 The International Visegrad Fund is currently accepting applications for the 2021 Visegrad Grants Program to support Regional Partnerships among NGOs and Civil Society Organizations, public institutions and municipalities, private companies and nonprofit organizations as well as … [Read more...] about 2021 Visegrad Grants Program supporting Regional Partnerships among NGOs and CSOs

Call for Proposals for CSOs and the EIDHR in Chile

Deadline: 5-Aug-21 The European Commission is calling for proposals for CSOs and the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) in Chile. The EU is committed to supporting civil society organizations (CSOs), which are manifested in the 2012 Communication entitled 'the roots of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for CSOs and the EIDHR in Chile

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Philippines

Deadline: 23-May-21 The Embassy of Canada in the Philippines 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 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Philippines

Small Grants for CSO Working towards Women Upliftment in Moldova

Deadline: 24-May-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is pleased to launch a call for applications for the Small Grants for Civil Society Organizations (CSO) under the Eliminating Violence Against … [Read more...] about Small Grants for CSO Working towards Women Upliftment in Moldova

Joyce Foundation’s Grants Program advancing Racial Equity and Economic Mobility in US

Deadline: 04-Aug-21 The Joyce Foundation is currently accepting applications for its grants program to advance racial equity and economic mobility for the next generation in the Great Lakes region. Core Program The core program strategies for the grant-making cycle running from January 2021 … [Read more...] about Joyce Foundation’s Grants Program advancing Racial Equity and Economic Mobility in US

2021 Visegrad+ Grants Program to aid Democratization and Transformation Processes

Deadline: 1-Jun-21 The 2021 Visegrad+ Grants Program is now open to support projects that contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western Balkans and the Eastern Partnership … [Read more...] about 2021 Visegrad+ Grants Program to aid Democratization and Transformation Processes

Call for Proposals: Baltic Sea Region NGO Co-operation Programme

Deadline: 15-Jun-21 The Nordic Council of Ministers is now inviting funding applications for Baltic Sea Region NGO Co-operation Programme to build networks across the region and to focus on the important contribution of civil society organizations in sustainable and inclusive social development … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Baltic Sea Region NGO Co-operation Programme

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Sao Tome and Principe

Deadline: 20-May-21 The Embassy of Canada to Sao Tome and Principe is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Sao Tome and Principe

Nigeria: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives’ Call for Proposals

Deadline: 20-May-21 The High Commission of Canada in Nigeria is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Nigeria: The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives’ Call for Proposals

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives: Projects in Equatorial Guinea

Deadline: 20-May-21 The Embassy of Canada to Equatorial Guinea is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives: Projects in Equatorial Guinea

Levi Lassen Foundation’s Grants to support Ethiopian-Israeli Girls and Women- Apply Now!

Deadline: 20-May-21 The Levi Lassen Foundation in inviting applications to suppor Ethiopian-Israeli Girls and Women (ages 15 to 30). The Foundation believes in an Israel where everyone participates in a shared and just society, predicated on the best values of equality, tolerance and social … [Read more...] about Levi Lassen Foundation’s Grants to support Ethiopian-Israeli Girls and Women- Apply Now!

Nigeria: Submit Proposals for Small Grants Program

Deadline: 20-May-21 Applications are now open for the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) funds small scale short-term initiatives in Nigeria that focus on building bridges between diverse religious, ethnic, political and regional communities. Areas Grants must address one of the … [Read more...] about Nigeria: Submit Proposals for Small Grants Program

UNESCO: Capacity Building of Syrian Media and monitoring of Election coverage

Deadline: 10-May-21 UNESCO is launching a call for proposals for applicants to conduct an intense series of online trainings on monitoring of media coverage of Syrian elections to further strengthen the Syrian media capacities and safety, to combat disinformation, counter hate speech, enforce … [Read more...] about UNESCO: Capacity Building of Syrian Media and monitoring of Election coverage

Kosovo: Advancing Role of Civil Society for Social Justice, Participation and Human Rights

Deadline: 16-Jun-21 The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals for Advancing Role of Civil Society for Social Justice, Participation and Human Rights. Objectives & Priority Issues The global objective of this call for proposals is to promote the role and capacities of … [Read more...] about Kosovo: Advancing Role of Civil Society for Social Justice, Participation and Human Rights

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Palestinian Territories

Deadline: 20-May-21 The Representative Office of Canada in Ramallah is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Palestinian Territories

Call for Applications to Strengthen Governance, Transparency, and Accountability in Panama

Deadline: 18-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy in Panama City announces a Notification of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to promote democratic institutions, accountability, and good governance in Panama. The focus for this funding opportunity is democracy, accountability, and governance. Successful … [Read more...] about Call for Applications to Strengthen Governance, Transparency, and Accountability in Panama

UN Women programme to improve Governance, Peace & Security, Women’s Economic Development

Deadline: 20-May-21 UN Women is calling applications for the Constitution of the Pool of UN Women Ivory Coast Suppliers to provide leadership and coordination of all the efforts of the United Nations system to ensure its commitments in terms of gender equality and empowerment of women and the … [Read more...] about UN Women programme to improve Governance, Peace & Security, Women’s Economic Development

Applications Open for 2021-2022 Youth Organizing Fellowship in US

Deadline: 23-May-21 Do you want to get paid to build your organizing and leadership skills with Americans United and lead the movement for separation of religion and government? Are you 18-25 years old and an advocate in your community? If yes, then apply for the 2021-2022 Youth Organizing … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2021-2022 Youth Organizing Fellowship in US

Albania: Call for Proposals for 2021 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program

Deadline: 31-May-21 The U.S. Embassy Tirana Albania has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications for the Democracy Commission Small Grants Program. The Democracy Commission Small Grants Program, administered by the Public Affairs Section, is soliciting proposals … [Read more...] about Albania: Call for Proposals for 2021 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program

Call for Proposals for up to $15,000 Grants in Swaziland

Deadline: 31-Jul-21 The U.S. Embassy Eswatini Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State invites individuals and organizations to submit applications for funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to provide Swati audiences with current, accurate information and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for up to $15,000 Grants in Swaziland

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Nepal

Deadline: 10-May-21 The Embassy of Canada in Nepal is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Nepal

U.S. Mission to Belize announces Strengthening Government through Civil Society Engagement

Deadline: 24-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy in Belmopan, Belize has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to strengthen democratic governance through civil society engagement. The objective for this grant is to support local, sustainable, community-based solutions to improve service … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Belize announces Strengthening Government through Civil Society Engagement

Yemen: Applications Open for Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Exchange Program

Deadline: 15-Jul-21 The U.S. Embassy in Yemen is seeking applications for the Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Exchange Program, this is an all-expenses-paid, one-year program for graduate-level professionals. The program aims to encourage middle-level professionals by sending them to the United … [Read more...] about Yemen: Applications Open for Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Exchange Program

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras

Deadline: 14-May-21 The Embassy of Canada Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – El Salvador

Deadline: 15-May-21 The Embassy of Canada to El Salvador is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2021-22, a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – El Salvador

Call for Applications: Training for Media and CSOs in Montenegro

Deadline: 14-May-21 The Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) has invited applications from eligible organisations for its Training for Media and CSOs programme to work on the issues of transparency and accountability in Montenegro. WFD’s initiatives includes helping protect women from … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Training for Media and CSOs in Montenegro

Kazakhstan: Call for Proposals for CSOs as Actors of Governance and Development Work in Field

Deadline: 3-Jun-21 The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals for the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) as actors of governance and development work in the field to enable CSOs to engage as actors of governance and development at country level. This Call for Proposals is aimed … [Read more...] about Kazakhstan: Call for Proposals for CSOs as Actors of Governance and Development Work in Field

Nominations Open for the 16th Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award

Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD) is calling for nominations for the 16th Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award (ADHRA) to support courageous individuals and groups who build democracy, stand up for justice, and defend human rights. The ADHRA is annually awarded to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 16th Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Mongolia

Deadline: 31-May-21 The Embassy of Canada is pleased to announce applications for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to supports projects proposed and implemented by community groups, NGOs, regional government institutions, and other grassroots organizations working on local development … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Mongolia

U.S. Embassy Cotonou: Annual Program (Round 2)

Deadline: 27-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy Cotonou Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in applying for funding for program proposals that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Cotonou: Annual Program (Round 2)

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Algeria

Deadline: 13-May-21 The Embassy of Canada in Algeria 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 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Algeria

Funding available in Benin under The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Deadline: 28-May-21 The Embassy of Canada to Benin is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic … [Read more...] about Funding available in Benin under The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Up to CAD$100,000 available for Funding in Bhutan

Deadline: 10-May-21 The Embassy of Canada in Bhutan is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic … [Read more...] about Up to CAD$100,000 available for Funding in Bhutan

Poland: Submit Proposals for Regional Programme

Deadline: 17-May-21 Active Citizens Fund – Regional is a programme funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway (hereinafter referred to as ‘Donor States’) under the European Economic Area Financial Mechanism (so-called ‘EEA Funds’). The Programme shall be based on the common values of respect … [Read more...] about Poland: Submit Proposals for Regional Programme

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Dominican Republic

Deadline: 15-May-21 The Embassy of Canada in the Dominican Republic is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals 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 … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Dominican Republic

Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights Program (Eritrea)

Deadline: 9-Jun-21 The European Commission is calling proposals for European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights Program (EIDHR) to contribute to the development and consolidation of democracy, the rule of law, and respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms. The EIDHR is … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights Program (Eritrea)

Taiwan Foundation for Democracy Grant Program

Deadline: 15-Aug-21 The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy is seeking applications for its Grant Program to strengthen democracy and human rights in Taiwan and abroad. The Foundation's primary concerns are to further consolidate Taiwan's democratic system, to promote democracy in Asia, and to … [Read more...] about Taiwan Foundation for Democracy Grant Program

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Malaysia

Deadline: 9-May-21 The High Commission of Canada in Malaysia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries that align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Malaysia