Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 Enabel has launched a call for proposals under the Wezesha Binti project, titled “Young people, especially young women, are empowered to thrive in a protective and gender-equal environment, to acquire education and skills, and to pursue decent work opportunities in Kigoma … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Enhance access to Legal Assistance for Girls and Young Women in Tanzania
Latest Grants and Resources for Human Rights
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Human Rights for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
RFPs: Recruitment of a National Human Rights CSO to Transform Patriarchal Masculinities in Youth (Morocco)
Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 UN Women is currently accepting applications for a partnership with a national human rights civil society organization (CSO). The aim is to develop and implement youth-focused initiatives that transform patriarchal masculinities and social norms. These actions should … [Read more...] about RFPs: Recruitment of a National Human Rights CSO to Transform Patriarchal Masculinities in Youth (Morocco)
RFPs: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting applications from non-governmental organizations to establish a roster of potential Responsible Parties. This roster will be used in accordance with the UNDP Country Programme Development (CPD). The initiative … [Read more...] about RFPs: Establishment of CSOs/NGOs Roster for UNDP Ukraine
Financial Support Program for Human Rights Defenders at Risk in Turkey
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Human Rights Foundation of Turkey has launched the "Financial Support Program for Human Rights Defenders at Risk" to assist individuals facing pressure and hardship due to their work in defending human rights. This initiative aims to provide solidarity and practical … [Read more...] about Financial Support Program for Human Rights Defenders at Risk in Turkey
Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Guyana
Deadline: 03-Sep-2025 The European Commission has opened a Call for Proposals to support Civil Society Organisations through funding from two thematic programmes: CSO-LA and Human Rights & Democracy (HR&D). These proposals aim to strengthen local civil society organisations so they can … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations in Guyana
Call for EOIs: Providing specialized Assistance and Services to Migrants and Victims of Trafficking (Egypt)
Deadline: 03-Aug-2025 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is seeking to partner with Implementing Partners (IPs) to expand its protection network and increase access to services, especially in remote areas. This collaboration aims to address the rising demand for support and ensure … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Providing specialized Assistance and Services to Migrants and Victims of Trafficking (Egypt)
Applications open for Ireland Against Racism Fund 2025
Deadline: 27-Aug-2025 The Ireland Against Racism Fund (IARF) provides funding for national, regional, and local projects that aim to combat racism and promote racial equality and community cohesion. The fund supports the implementation of the National Action Plan Against Racism and its related … [Read more...] about Applications open for Ireland Against Racism Fund 2025
RFPs: Support to Ukraine CSOs for Combating Hate Speech (Ukraine)
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 The European Union and Council of Europe have launched a call for proposals under the “Partnership for Good Governance” programme, specifically for the project aimed at combating hate speech in Ukraine. This initiative seeks to support selected grantees in developing … [Read more...] about RFPs: Support to Ukraine CSOs for Combating Hate Speech (Ukraine)
Call for Nominations: Ignite Awards for Human Rights (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 Amnesty International Philippines has launched the Ignite Awards for Human Rights, the first award-giving body in the country that is solely dedicated to honoring Human Rights Defenders. This initiative aims to recognize individuals and organizations whose work has … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Ignite Awards for Human Rights (Philippines)
CFAs: A National firm to Assess the legal protection needs of LGBTI community in VN
Deadline: 29-Jul-2025 The United Nations Development Programme is inviting applications from national NGOs, research institutions, or national firms in Viet Nam to conduct a report assessing the legal protection needs of the LGBTI community, with a specific focus on LGBTI couples. The study will … [Read more...] about CFAs: A National firm to Assess the legal protection needs of LGBTI community in VN
CFPs: Support the Design of an AI Chatbot for the Social Welfare System (Serbia)
Deadline: 24-Jul-2025 UNICEF has launched a call for proposals to support the design of an AI chatbot for the social welfare system in Serbia, with a focus on cash assistance and related social welfare rights. This initiative falls under the sectors of social policy and advocacy, specifically in … [Read more...] about CFPs: Support the Design of an AI Chatbot for the Social Welfare System (Serbia)
Call for Proposals: Finnish Fund for Local Cooperation in Tanzania
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 The Fund for Local Cooperation (FLC) is a funding tool managed by the Embassy of Finland in Tanzania. It is designed to support local civil society organizations in the country. The FLC works in line with the Finnish-Tanzanian bilateral cooperation and focuses on sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Finnish Fund for Local Cooperation in Tanzania
Ireland Fellows Programme – Casement Fellowship in Human Rights (Nigeria)
Deadline: 25-Jul-2025 Entries are now open for the Ireland Fellows Programme, which supports early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries who show leadership potential. The programme offers a prestigious, fully funded one-year master’s level education at a higher education … [Read more...] about Ireland Fellows Programme – Casement Fellowship in Human Rights (Nigeria)
Grant to Support Survivors of Gender Based Violence (Canada)
Deadline: 01-Aug-2025 The Government of Alberta is now accepting grant applications to support survivors of gender-based violence and improve related community services. Gender-based violence includes a wide range of harmful behaviors such as intimate partner violence, sexual assault, harassment, … [Read more...] about Grant to Support Survivors of Gender Based Violence (Canada)
CFAs: World Forum for Democracy 2025 – Youth Delegation
Deadline: 04-Aug-2025 The 2025 edition of the World Forum for Democracy is now open, focusing on how the erosion of trust in democratic institutions and processes threatens the legitimacy, stability, and resilience of democracies against both internal and external challenges. This year’s Forum … [Read more...] about CFAs: World Forum for Democracy 2025 – Youth Delegation
Call for Proposals: Support and Capacitate the Ombudsperson’s Office in Monitoring, Reporting and Advocating (Kyrgyzstan)
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 The UN Human Rights Office for Central Asia (OHCHR ROCA), as part of the EU-funded project supporting the National Preventive Mechanism and the Ombudsperson of the Kyrgyz Republic, is launching a Call for Proposals for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). The aim is to engage … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support and Capacitate the Ombudsperson’s Office in Monitoring, Reporting and Advocating (Kyrgyzstan)
NOFO: Yemen Counter Smuggling Investigations (US)
Deadline: 30-Jul-2025 The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State invites applicants to submit proposals for a program aimed at building the Royal Oman Police’s (ROYG) ability to screen for, identify, and interdict the illicit transfer of weapons, explosives, and related … [Read more...] about NOFO: Yemen Counter Smuggling Investigations (US)
Small Grants to raise awareness on the Jurisdiction, Court Processes, and Legal Remedies (South Sudan)
Deadline: 28-Jul-2025 Applications are now open for Small Grants aimed at raising awareness about the jurisdiction, court processes, and legal remedies of the GBV and Juvenile Courts in South Sudan. This initiative is led by UNDP to enhance public understanding of gender-based violence (GBV) and … [Read more...] about Small Grants to raise awareness on the Jurisdiction, Court Processes, and Legal Remedies (South Sudan)
NRCF’s Empowering Women and Girls Grant Program in Australia
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The NRCF Empowering Women & Girls grant is an annual funding program aimed at grassroots initiatives in the Northern Rivers that focus on empowering women and girls facing inequality and disadvantage. Its primary goal is to provide seed funding to pilot new programs or … [Read more...] about NRCF’s Empowering Women and Girls Grant Program in Australia
Applications open for Emergency Preparedness and Response Program (Syria)
Deadline: 23-Jul-2025 Applications are now open for the Emergency Preparedness and Response Program. This initiative covers a wide range of sectors, focusing on both immediate humanitarian needs and long-term development goals. Areas of specialization include communication for development, conflict … [Read more...] about Applications open for Emergency Preparedness and Response Program (Syria)
Call for Nominations: Human Rights Tulip Award (Hungary)
Deadline: 25-Jul-2025 The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Budapest is inviting nominations for the Human Rights Tulip 2025. This prestigious annual award, presented by the Dutch government, honors courageous individuals and organizations who promote and protect human rights through … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Human Rights Tulip Award (Hungary)
Call for Projects: Small Grants Competition – Ability to Impact (Ukraine)
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)
Call for Proposals: Fair Water Action Fund
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The Water Witness is now accepting proposals for the Fair Water Action Fund, which offers grants along with technical and legal support to organizations in the Global South working toward water justice. This opportunity is especially relevant for groups addressing … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Fair Water Action Fund
Girls for Culture|Culture for Girls Program
Deadline: 20-Jul-2025 The UNESCO Regional Office for West Africa has announced a call for expressions of interest to find inspiring women working in culture, creativity, and heritage across the region. This initiative is part of the Culture for Girls program, which promotes … [Read more...] about Girls for Culture|Culture for Girls Program
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
Apply for Open Grants Programme in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Clothworkers’ Foundation’s Open Grants Programme provides capital funding to support the infrastructure needs of small and medium-sized charitable organisations. These organisations must work with disadvantaged and marginalised people or communities. The Foundation … [Read more...] about Apply for Open Grants Programme in the United Kingdom
Apply Now: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Zambia
Deadline: 15-Jul-2025 The U.S. Embassy in Zambia is inviting applications for the prestigious Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. This ten-month, non-degree program offers experienced professionals an opportunity to enhance their leadership skills through academic study and professional … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Zambia
Commitment Grant and Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship – United States
Deadline: 16-Jul-2025 Mountainfilm supports documentary filmmakers who tell stories that inspire audiences to work toward a better world. They are particularly interested in non-fiction projects that highlight adventure, activism, social justice, culture, the environment, and the indomitable human … [Read more...] about Commitment Grant and Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship – United States
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program in El Salvador
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 The United States Embassy in San Salvador has opened the annual competition for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for the 2026–2027 academic year. This prestigious program, part of the Fulbright exchange, supports international professionals in enhancing leadership … [Read more...] about Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program in El Salvador
Call for Applications: Kluz Prize for PeaceTech 2025
Deadline: 20-Jul-2025 Apply to the 2025 Kluz Prize for PeaceTech and gain recognition for your achievements and innovations in emerging technologies to advance peace and human dignity. They invite organizations to submit impactful PeaceTech projects using emerging technologies to advance peace … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Kluz Prize for PeaceTech 2025
Call for Proposals: Rights of Persons with Disabilities Program 2025
Deadline: 26-Aug-2025 The European Commission has opened a call for proposals for framework partnership agreements to support EU-level networks working in the area of rights for persons with disabilities. This initiative aims to promote, protect, and monitor the rights of persons with disabilities … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Rights of Persons with Disabilities Program 2025
Call for Applications: WISE Small-Scale Grant Program (Armenia)
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 The Impact Innovations Institute’s Initiatives Foundation (IMINI) has launched a new round of Small-Scale Grants (SSGs) aimed at women-led and women-focused organizations in Armenia. This initiative is part of the Women’s Initiative for Security and Equity (WISE) program, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: WISE Small-Scale Grant Program (Armenia)
Call for Applications: Rise Up launches Leadership Program in India
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 Rise Up, a global nonprofit, is inviting civil society leaders from Rajasthan, India, to take part in its 2025 Leadership Accelerator Training Program. The goal of the program is to support local leaders in advancing gender equity and justice across the region. Rise Up … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Rise Up launches Leadership Program in India
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
CFAs: Scholarships for work with People with Disabilities in Thailand
Deadline: 20-Jul-2025 The Minority Rights Group (MRG) is inviting project proposals to promote the rights of people with disabilities in the Southern Border Provinces (SBPs) of Thailand. The focus is on economic, social, and cultural rights. The objective is to strengthen the capacity of … [Read more...] about CFAs: Scholarships for work with People with Disabilities in Thailand
Levi Lassen Foundation’s Grant in The Hague (Netherlands)
Deadline: 04-Aug-2025 The Levi Lassen Foundation has launched its grant program in The Hague. The initiative focuses on supporting organizations and projects dedicated to social and economic justice within the city. Priority is given to non-profit organizations that work to promote social cohesion … [Read more...] about Levi Lassen Foundation’s Grant in The Hague (Netherlands)
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 EOIs: Legal Assistance for Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Individuals at risk of Statelessness (Egypt)
Deadline: 03-Aug-2025 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is inviting expressions of interest from organizations interested in partnering on legal assistance for refugees, asylum seekers, and individuals at risk of statelessness in Egypt. The aim is to collaborate with … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Legal Assistance for Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Individuals at risk of Statelessness (Egypt)
Matrix Causes Fund in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Matrix Causes Fund (MCF) supports organisations that work to promote access to justice, equality of opportunity, or environmental sustainability. Grants are available as a one-off payment of up to £5,000 or as a multi-year grant of up to £3,000 per year for a maximum of … [Read more...] about Matrix Causes Fund in the United Kingdom
Public Diplomacy Section Small Grants Program in Cambodia
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 The U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh Public Diplomacy Section has opened a call for proposals under the U.S. Department of State’s Smith-Mundt Public Diplomacy Funds Small Grants Program. This opportunity supports initiatives that feature American cultural elements or involve U.S. … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Section Small Grants Program in Cambodia
CFPs: ABU Together for Planet, People, Peace Media Awards
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union invites media organizations and independent producers to participate in the second edition of the Together for Planet, People, Peace (T4P) Media Awards. These awards aim to honor powerful media stories and initiatives that inspire … [Read more...] about CFPs: ABU Together for Planet, People, Peace Media Awards
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
Open Call: Grants for projects addressing Digital and Sexual Violence against Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 21-Jul-2025 The Council of Europe invites proposals under the project Combating Digital and Sexual Violence Against Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina, aimed at co-funding initiatives by civil society organisations with proven expertise in preventing and responding to violence against … [Read more...] about Open Call: Grants for projects addressing Digital and Sexual Violence against Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Victorian Women’s Trust Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The Victorian Women’s Trust is currently accepting applications for its grant program to help women, girls and gender diverse people to thrive. With over three decades of grant making, the Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust has built a considerable body of expertise and … [Read more...] about Victorian Women’s Trust Grant Program (Australia)
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.)
Call for Proposals: Dalan Fund´s Romani Program 2025
Deadline: 31-Jul-2025 The Dalan Fund is pleased to launched the Romani Program, designed as a complementary mechanism to existing models of resource distribution for intersectional Romani organizing in Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia. Grounded in the lived experiences of Romani women, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Dalan Fund´s Romani Program 2025
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
