Deadline: 05-Jul-2020 The Fellowship is designed to capacitate trans HRDs on international human rights mechanisms through an online course which will be held between 15 September – 20 October 2020. After the completion of the online course, selected fellows will receive a small grant to implement their advocacy interventions centered around international human rights mechanisms. Fellows will receive guidance and technical support from APTN as they implement their advocacy interventions. … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: APTN Amplifying Trans Advocacy Fellowship 2020
Latest Grants and Resources for Human Rights
Latest grants, calls for applications, calls for proposals, requests for proposals and other resources for NGOs and individuals for Human Rights.
Submit Applications for William T. Grant Scholars Program 2020 – United States
Deadline: 01-Jul-20 Applications are now open for the William T. Grant Scholars Program 2020 to support career development for promising early-career researchers. The program funds five-year research and mentoring plans that significantly expand researchers’ expertise in new disciplines, methods, and content areas. The Foundation’s mission is to support research to improve the lives of young people ages 5-25 in the United States. Focus Areas Reducing Inequality In this … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for William T. Grant Scholars Program 2020 – United States
Strategic Projects Calls supporting Democracy & Human Rights in Latvia
Deadline: 29-Jul-20 The Active Citizens Fund has announced the Strategic Projects Calls 2020 to support the organizations in the field of democracy and human rights in Latvia. Challenges As a result, the Active Citizens Fund will focus on the following eight key challenges of Latvian civil society determined by the NGO Consortium: Low civic participation, disbelief in the ability to influence democratic process and lack of civic education. Insufficient public (including, public … [Read more...] about Strategic Projects Calls supporting Democracy & Human Rights in Latvia
2020 Innovating Justice Challenge for advancing Sustainable Development Goals
Deadline: 05-Aug-2020 Are you a startup addressing justice problems and want to grow into an impactful business? Do you want to be part of the unique ecosystem of justice innovators? If yes, then HiiL is looking for YOU! The Innovating Justice Challenge invites all startups that are transforming the justice sector to become part of 2020 accelerator cohort. Since 2011, they have successfully funded, trained and scaled over 110 startups globally. They are the only accelerator world-wide … [Read more...] about 2020 Innovating Justice Challenge for advancing Sustainable Development Goals
Pride Foundation accepting Applications for Community Grants Program 2020 – United States
Deadline: 10-Jul-2020 The Pride Foundation has launched a call for applications for the Community Grants Program 2020. The Community Grants Program supports smaller, grassroots, LGBTQ+ led and focused organizations in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, especially those working with and in community who have been most harmed by systemic injustices like racism, xenophobia, misogyny, ableism, and transphobia. Priorities The Foundation prioritize funding for LGTBQ+ groups and … [Read more...] about Pride Foundation accepting Applications for Community Grants Program 2020 – United States
CVC announces RFPs for Social Media Advocacy Campaigns
Deadline: 05-Jul-2020 The Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) is issuing this RFP to Caribbean Community Based Organisations interested in developing specific social media advocacy campaigns and online knowledge products c on informal workers, migrants, and other Inadequately Served Populations (ISP) throughout the Caribbean who are struggling with the fall-out from the COVID-19 pandemic as well as identifying what needs to be done to safeguard the human rights of these … [Read more...] about CVC announces RFPs for Social Media Advocacy Campaigns
Submit Applications for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Bangladesh
Deadline: 27-Jun-2020 The High Commission of Canada to Bangladesh 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 areas for engagement. The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local partners. Projects are selected and approved by the relevant Canadian embassy or high … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Bangladesh
Call for Proposals: Empower Marginalized Individuals and Communities to advance their Human Rights & access to Justice in Albania
Deadline: 30-Jun-2020 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a call for proposals to empower marginalized individuals and communities to advance their human rights and access to justice in Albania. Objectives The goal of the proposals should be strengthening the role of HRIs to: Promote respect for HRs, equality before the law and non-discrimination; Ensure better coverage, accessibility and public outreach, raise awareness on HRs and discrimination issues … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Empower Marginalized Individuals and Communities to advance their Human Rights & access to Justice in Albania
Open Call on “Covid 19 – The relaunch” for Professionals based in Netherlands and Italy
Deadline: 30-Sep-20 During the current Covid-19 crisis, the Embassy and Consulate General of the Netherlands intend to strengthen partnerships between professionals and cultural institutions from the Netherlands and Italy; and therefore, have launched an extraordinary call called "The relaunch ". The projects that meet the criteria for admission to the funds can be presentations (digital), partnerships, development of post-Covid-19 projects, exchange of knowledge, development of new jobs … [Read more...] about Open Call on “Covid 19 – The relaunch” for Professionals based in Netherlands and Italy
YIHR announces Small Grants Scheme for NGOs – Kosovo
Deadline: 26-Jun-20 Youth Initiative for Human Rights – Kosovo (YIHR KS) has announced an open call for non – governmental organizations to submit applications for the Small Grants Scheme within the Kosovo Youth Dialogue project supported by the USAID Kosovo. The goal of this scheme is to financially support NGOs that work with different ethnic groups in supporting the reconciliation process in Kosovo. Additionally, through the program they want to strengthen cooperation between NGOs … [Read more...] about YIHR announces Small Grants Scheme for NGOs – Kosovo
NIC inviting Applications for Justice Involved Women: Developing an Agency Wide Approach Curriculum Update and Pilot (United States)
Deadline: 04-Aug-20 The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is inviting applications for Justice Involved Women: Developing an Agency Wide Approach Curriculum Update and Pilot. The three-phased program uses a blended learning format which includes completion of assigned readings, surveys, on-line learning, webinars, on-site classroom training, follow up coaching and support. Program and participant evaluations are also required. Phase 1 consists of tasks to be completed by participants … [Read more...] about NIC inviting Applications for Justice Involved Women: Developing an Agency Wide Approach Curriculum Update and Pilot (United States)
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Senegal (including The Gambia, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea)
Deadline: 21-Jun-20 The Embassy of Canada in Senegal is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) for each of its five countries of accreditation (Senegal, the Gambia, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea). The CFLI is a program designed 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 directed at projects conceived and … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Senegal (including The Gambia, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea)
Call for Applications: Fellowship Program for Vietnamese Civil Society with a passion for Human Rights and Justice
Deadline: 30 June 2020 Are you a dynamic member of Vietnamese civil society with a passion for human rights and justice? Are you an advocate for fundamental civil and political freedoms, gender equality, LGBT rights, child’s protection, or climate justice? Do you have an idea that can potentially make a positive impact on people’s lives? If the answer to these questions is yes, you are highly encouraged to apply for this Fellowship Program! The Fellowship Program is an educational and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Fellowship Program for Vietnamese Civil Society with a passion for Human Rights and Justice
AFSA seeking Applications for Human Rights Programme – South Africa
Deadline: 19 June 2020 The AIDS Foundation of South Africa (AFSA) is currently inviting all interested entities, including South African registered companies, non-profit organisations and government departments – representative and working with People Living with HIV (PLHIV) – to submit applications for the implementation of the Human Rights Programme: "To improve laws, regulations and policies relating to People Living with HIV (PLHIV), People infected with TB (PTB), and many HIV&TB key … [Read more...] about AFSA seeking Applications for Human Rights Programme – South Africa
Global Campus of Human Rights introduces new Course “MOOC – Promoting and Protecting Human Rights” for NGOs and Individuals
Deadline: Rolling The Global Campus of Human Rights is proud to launch a new "MOOC on Promoting and Protecting Human Rights: a Global Overview" course for inter-governmental and non-governmental staff; social workers; researchers; committed citizens around the world, who are actively interested and engaged in human rights work and wish to gain a general overview of historical and current human rights developments at the international and regional level. There are no registration or tuition … [Read more...] about Global Campus of Human Rights introduces new Course “MOOC – Promoting and Protecting Human Rights” for NGOs and Individuals
Resourcing Racial Justice Fund: Supporting Individuals & Organisations to redress the impact of COVID-19 and beyond – United Kingdom
Deadline: 15 June 2020 The Resourcing Racial Justice fund has been launched to provide financial support to individuals and organisations that are working to redress the impact of COVID-19 and beyond on those who identify as People of Colour (POC), (which includes other terms such as BAME, racialised people, black indigenous, people of colour BIPOC). Individuals can be change-makers, activists, innovators, social leaders, ecosystem builders and artists working outside existing … [Read more...] about Resourcing Racial Justice Fund: Supporting Individuals & Organisations to redress the impact of COVID-19 and beyond – United Kingdom
Submit Proposals for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Kazakhstan
Deadline: 16 June 2020 The Embassy of Canada to Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan 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 areas for engagement. The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local partners. Projects are selected and approved by the relevant … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Kazakhstan
Call for CSOs in Serbia: Participation in Training for Trainers on European Programme on Human Rights Education
Deadline: 8 June 2020 The Office for Co-operation with Civil Society of the Government of the Republic of Serbia, in co-operation with the Council of Europe Office Belgrade has launched a public call for civil society organisations for participation in the Training for trainers on HELP (Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals) methodology. The training is organised within the joint European Union and the Council of Europe action on "Strengthening the effective legal remedies to … [Read more...] about Call for CSOs in Serbia: Participation in Training for Trainers on European Programme on Human Rights Education
Submit Proposals for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkmenistan
Deadline: 12 June 2020 The Embassy of Canada in Ankarais pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in communities, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for engagement. The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local partners. Projects are selected and approved by the relevant Canadian Embassy or High Commission. The CFLI also … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkmenistan
Thomson Reuters Foundation’s 2021 Stop Slavery Award
Deadline: 30 November 2020 The Stop Slavery Award recognises and celebrates those dedicated to the fight against all forms of modern slavery and human trafficking. The Thomson Reuters Foundation launched the Stop Slavery Award in 2015 to recognise companies who can be considered "best-in-class" based on the policies and the processes they have in place to limit the risk of slavery in their supply chain and operations, as well as the role they are playing as key agents in the global fight … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation’s 2021 Stop Slavery Award
