Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The Kyiv Human Rights Hub is inviting applications for its Small Grants Competition, “Ability to Impact.” This initiative offers broad support to Ukrainian civil society organizations (CSOs) through small grants, training, analysis, and networking opportunities. The program is … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Small Grants Competition – Ability to Impact (Ukraine)
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.
Call for EOIs: Integrated Intervention package Education, protection, Water hygiene-sanitation-Climate change, Social Policies for Children (Cameroon)
Deadline: 17-Jul-2025 UNICEF has launched a call for expressions of interest to implement an integrated intervention package in Cameroon’s East and Adamaoua regions. The initiative focuses on improving education, protection, water, hygiene, sanitation, climate change adaptation, and social policies … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Integrated Intervention package Education, protection, Water hygiene-sanitation-Climate change, Social Policies for Children (Cameroon)
Request for Proposals: PhD Research Grants Programme
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 The Reducing Conflict and Improving Performance in the Economy (ReCIPE) program is currently inviting applications for its PhD Research Grants. These grants aim to support proposals addressing three key development issues that intersect with conflict and economic … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: PhD Research Grants Programme
Call for Participation: Promoting Transparency and Information Integrity for an Inclusive and Resilient Recovery of Ukraine
Deadline: 18-Jul-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is supporting inclusive recovery and resilience in Ukraine through its Democratic Governance and Inclusive Social Fabric Programme. This initiative is designed to help the government, civil society, and citizens of Ukraine … [Read more...] about Call for Participation: Promoting Transparency and Information Integrity for an Inclusive and Resilient Recovery of Ukraine
Australian High Commission launches Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The Australian High Commission in the Republic of Kenya is inviting applications for the Direct Aid Program (DAP), which offers financial assistance to eligible groups or organizations for small-scale development projects. This program supports initiatives … [Read more...] about Australian High Commission launches Direct Aid Program
CFPs: Connecting Indigenous Research Leadership Program 2025
Deadline: 23-Sep-2025 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has launched a call for proposals aimed at connecting Indigenous research and leadership in Canada with Indigenous communities in the Global South. This initiative complements the SSHRC-led Indigenous Capacity and Leadership … [Read more...] about CFPs: Connecting Indigenous Research Leadership Program 2025
CFAs: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Albania
Deadline: 04-Sep-2025 The European Commission has launched a grant opportunity for civil society organisations (CSOs) in Albania, focusing on key areas like diversity, equality and inclusion, good governance, justice, freedom and security, as well as gender equality and the … [Read more...] about CFAs: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Albania
Call for EOIs: Support to Civil Society in Uzbekistan
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 The European Commission invites expressions of interest to support and strengthen civil society organisations (CSOs) in EU partner countries, with a focus on Uzbekistan. CSOs play a vital role in promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law—core values of the … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Support to Civil Society in Uzbekistan
Call for Proposals: Fund for Local Cooperation in Ethiopia
Deadline: 22-Aug-2025 The Embassy of Finland in Addis Ababa invites Ethiopian civil society organizations and private sector companies to submit proposals for funding through the Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC). This fund operates under Finnish legislation, including the Act on Discretionary … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Fund for Local Cooperation in Ethiopia
U.S. Embassy Bucharest Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Romania)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The U.S. Embassy Bucharest Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) has announced funding availability through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This opportunity supports projects that advance U.S. foreign policy goals and strengthen the relationship between the United States … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Bucharest Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Romania)
CFAs: BenueAID Discretionary Grants in Nigeria
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 BenueAID is now accepting applications for its Discretionary Grant to support innovative and impactful humanitarian interventions in Benue State. This opportunity is open to nonprofits with creative ideas or programs that address urgent community needs. The Discretionary … [Read more...] about CFAs: BenueAID Discretionary Grants in Nigeria
The United Nations-Nippon Foundation Fellowship
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
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
