Deadline: 08-Oct-2024 The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Quality of Life Grants Program awards grants to nonprofit organizations that impact and empower people living with paralysis, their families and caregivers. The Quality of Life Grants Program strives to empower individuals with … [Read more...] about Quality of Life Grants for Nonprofit Organizations (US)
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.
Call for Applications: Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services Program 2024
Deadline: 30-Sep-24 Are you a young activist in Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Senegal or Tunisia, with an interest in driving social change and reducing human rights-related barriers to health services? If you are, this exciting Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services Program may be for you! This … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services Program 2024
Advocates for Change – Civil Society Support Grant Program in Turkey
Deadline: 06-Oct-24 The Norwegian Helsinki Committee (NHC), an Oslo-based human rights organisation, is pleased to invite applications for the Advocates for Change – Civil Society Support for Türkiye Grant Program. The Program, which is supported by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, … [Read more...] about Advocates for Change – Civil Society Support Grant Program in Turkey
Youth Fund for Social Change Program in the United States
Deadline: 1-Oct-24 The Youth Fund for Social Change enables to support the powerful work of young people and youth-led organizing and activism in the Chicago area. The Youth Fund (YF) provides resources to young people working on social justice issues in their communities. The Youth Fund … [Read more...] about Youth Fund for Social Change Program in the United States
Call for Proposals: Networking Grants Program for CSOs
Deadline: 04-Oct-2024 The Transatlantic Foundation (TF), in cooperation with the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation of the German Marshall Fund of the United States, is launching a dedicated call for proposals for CSOs from the EaP countries to apply for networking grants to support … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Networking Grants Program for CSOs
CFA’s: Human Rights Prize for Projects Promoting Inclusion through Sports (Georgia)
Deadline: 04-Oct-2024 The French Embassy in Georgia has chosen to dedicate the 2024 edition of the Human Rights Prize to projects promoting inclusion for everyone through sports, in light of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games being held in Paris this summer. Sport is recognized as a factor … [Read more...] about CFA’s: Human Rights Prize for Projects Promoting Inclusion through Sports (Georgia)
Call for Nominations: ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award 2025 (US)
Deadline: 15-Oct-2024 The ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award is an annual prize of $100,000 presented by the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives and the Puffin Foundation to the activist tradition of the U.S. volunteers who joined the International Brigades to fight in the Spanish Civil War to stem the … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award 2025 (US)
Grant Competition for NGOs in Ukraine
Deadline: 16-Sep-2024 The Eastern Foundation Europe has announced a grant competition to strengthen the sustainability and effectiveness of civil society organizations which provide services to the civilian population affected by a full-scale invasion, as well as to promote the development of … [Read more...] about Grant Competition for NGOs in Ukraine
United States: Mobilize Power Fund ($10,000 USD)
Deadline: 08-Oct-2024 The Third Wave Fund is accepting applications for the Mobilize Power Fund Program, a rapid response fund that resources gender justice organizations to adapt or pivot their work when met with unanticipated, time-sensitive opportunities or threats to their movement building … [Read more...] about United States: Mobilize Power Fund ($10,000 USD)
Free Training on Gender and Disarmament by UN Women
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The UN Women is inviting applications for the Gender and Disarmament Training Program. Objectives Understand the contribution disarmament can make to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and how components of the SDG agenda can be used … [Read more...] about Free Training on Gender and Disarmament by UN Women
Reporting Digital Rights and Freedoms – Sub Grants 2024
Deadline: 19-Sep-2024 The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) is announcing an open call for Digital Rights and Freedoms Sub-Grants to enhance digital safety and capacities of media and CSOs in the Western Balkans. This BIRN grant aims to help and engage media and CSOs with financial … [Read more...] about Reporting Digital Rights and Freedoms – Sub Grants 2024
Henry Duncan Grants to support Women and Girls (UK)
Deadline: 30-Oct-2024 The Corra Foundation is pleased to announce the Henry Duncan Grants to support women and/or girls (aged 12+) within their local communities. There will be a particular focus on addressing violence against women and girls. Types of Grants There are two types of Henry … [Read more...] about Henry Duncan Grants to support Women and Girls (UK)
Australia Awards Fellowship Program 2024
Deadline: 13-Oct-2024 The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has launched the Australia Awards Fellowship programs which offer a unique opportunity to highlight Australia’s modern diversity and the rich heritage of First Nations people to participating Fellows from the partner … [Read more...] about Australia Awards Fellowship Program 2024
Call for Proposals for Armenia: Local Small Scale Development Projects (200 000 – 500 000 CZK)
Deadline: 26-Sep-2024 The Embassy of the Czech Republic to the Republic of Armenia is pleased to launch the annual call for proposals for the Local Small Scale Development Projects. Local Small Scale Development Projects (SSP) are one of the instruments of the development cooperation of the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Armenia: Local Small Scale Development Projects (200 000 – 500 000 CZK)
AUD 60,000 Direct Aid Program for NGOs Serving Local Communities (Mauritius, Comoros and Madagascar)
Deadline: 14-Oct-24 The Australian High Commission in Mauritius is requesting applications for its Direct Aid Program (DAP) to support non-profit organisations working in local communities on activities that achieve sustainable and inclusive development. Funding Information The maximum … [Read more...] about AUD 60,000 Direct Aid Program for NGOs Serving Local Communities (Mauritius, Comoros and Madagascar)
Call for Applications: An Introduction to CEDAW
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The UN Women is seeking applications to enhance the capacity of UN programme staff, public servants and civil society at national, regional and global offices, to support the implementation of CEDAW by national counterparts. Objectives Increased knowledge about … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: An Introduction to CEDAW
How to Series 2: Gender Equality and Sustainable Project Management
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Applications are now open for How to Series 2: Gender Equality and Sustainable project management to develop and/or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards behavioral change and the integration of a gender … [Read more...] about How to Series 2: Gender Equality and Sustainable Project Management
Agenda for Sustainable Development and Gender Equality 2030
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The UN Women Training Center has announced 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Gender Equality training course to develop and strengthen awareness of gender equality and women’s empowerment issues. Objectives The principles of gender equality are integral to … [Read more...] about Agenda for Sustainable Development and Gender Equality 2030
Community Grants Program (Round 2) – Australia
Deadline: 21-Sep-2024 The Lesbians Incorporated is pleased to announce the Community Grants Program. To be eligible for funding, projects must demonstrate that they: meet an identified social, cultural, educational, health, welfare, recreational, personal development or legal need of the … [Read more...] about Community Grants Program (Round 2) – Australia
I Know Gender 12: Sexual and Gender Diversity – A Matter of Human Rights
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The UN Women is seeking applications for its I Know Gender 12: Sexual and Gender Diversity to show respect for the rights of everyone including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people or LGBTI persons as respect for human rights is a fundamental UN … [Read more...] about I Know Gender 12: Sexual and Gender Diversity – A Matter of Human Rights
Open Call for I Know Gender 11: Women, Peace and Security
Deadline:31-Dec-2026 The UN Women is seeking applications for its I Know Gender 11: Women, Peace and Security to develop and or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards behavioral change and the integration of a gender perspective … [Read more...] about Open Call for I Know Gender 11: Women, Peace and Security
Apply for I Know Gender 10: Gender Equality in Emergencies
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The UN Women is seeking applications for its I Know Gender 10: Gender Equality in Emergencies to develop and or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards behavioral change and the integration of a gender … [Read more...] about Apply for I Know Gender 10: Gender Equality in Emergencies
I Know Gender 9: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The UN Women is seeking applications for its I Know Gender 9: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights to develop and/or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards behavioral change and the integration of a gender … [Read more...] about I Know Gender 9: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Call for Projects: The Laboratory for Women’s Rights Online
Deadline: 23-Sep-24 Are you a part of organization fighting online and technology- facilitated gender-based violence? The Laboratory for Women’s Rights Online has launched a call for projects. Launched on International Women’s Day on 8 March 2024, the Laboratory for Women’s Rights Online is a … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: The Laboratory for Women’s Rights Online
Apply for I Know Gender 8: Gender Equality and Education Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Applicants are encouraged to apply for the I Know Gender 8: Gender Equality and Education Program. Objectives This course aims to develop and/or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards behavioral change … [Read more...] about Apply for I Know Gender 8: Gender Equality and Education Program
UN Women’s I Know Gender 7: Gender Equality in the World of Work Program
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity UN Women is inviting applicants to apply for the I Know Gender 7: Gender Equality in the World of Work Program. Objectives This course aims to develop and/or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards … [Read more...] about UN Women’s I Know Gender 7: Gender Equality in the World of Work Program
I Know Gender 6: Violence against Women and Girls Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Applicants are encouraged to apply for the I Know Gender 6: Violence against Women and Girls Program. Objectives This course aims to develop and/or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards behavioral change … [Read more...] about I Know Gender 6: Violence against Women and Girls Program
Open Call for I Know Gender 5: Women´s Leadership and Decision Making Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The UN Women is offering grants for the I Know Gender 5: Women´s Leadership and Decision Making Program. Objectives This course aims to develop and/or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards behavioral … [Read more...] about Open Call for I Know Gender 5: Women´s Leadership and Decision Making Program
I Know Gender 4: Women´s Economic Empowerment Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The UN Women is inviting applications for the I Know Gender 4: Women´s Economic Empowerment Program. Objectives This course aims to develop and/or strengthen awareness and understanding of gender equality and women’s empowerment as a first step towards behavioral change … [Read more...] about I Know Gender 4: Women´s Economic Empowerment Program
Apply for “I Know Gender 1-2-3” UN Women Training Course
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Applications are now open for the “I Know Gender 1-2-3: Getting Started Concepts; International Frameworks for Gender Equality; and Advancing Gender Equality Across the United Nations System” UN Women Training Course. Objectives This course aims to develop and/or … [Read more...] about Apply for “I Know Gender 1-2-3” UN Women Training Course
CFPs: Promoting Increased Action on Gender Responsive Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2024 UN Women has issued a call for proposals to support initiatives that enhance gender-responsive approaches to climate change adaptation and mitigation. UN Women Bangladesh seeks to partner with a national organization/women Rights-Organization with the necessary technical … [Read more...] about CFPs: Promoting Increased Action on Gender Responsive Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation (Bangladesh)
Call for Proposals to assist in Spearheading Digital Governance Transformation in Ecuador
Deadline: 24-Oct-2024 The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for proposals to assist the Republic of Ecuador in promoting a data-driven digital transformation of the governance system by achieving full digitalization of administrative processes, strengthening interoperability in the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to assist in Spearheading Digital Governance Transformation in Ecuador
CFPs: Improved Access to Quality Legal Aid Services in the Ethiopian Criminal Justice System
Deadline: 16-Sep-2024 Are you part of a Civil Society Organization registered in Ethiopia? Are you part of a university registered in Ethiopia? Have you been providing legal aid service for at least three years? Are you interested in providing a legal aid service in collaboration with UNODC? If … [Read more...] about CFPs: Improved Access to Quality Legal Aid Services in the Ethiopian Criminal Justice System
Apply for What’s Possible Fund: Offering Core and Project-based Grants
Deadline: 24-Sep-2024 The Children's Rights Innovation Fund (CPIF), in collaboration with its donor and youth collaborators, has launched a new funding opportunity called What’s Possible. CRIF invites youth activists to apply for the What’s Possible Fund aimed at supporting young activists, … [Read more...] about Apply for What’s Possible Fund: Offering Core and Project-based Grants
Call for Applications: African Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Workshop
Deadline: 06-Sep-2024 The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, is organising a two-day (Thursday 17 and Friday 18 October 2024) capacity-building workshop for African civil society organisations (CSOs) on engagement with the African human rights system. The workshop targets African … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: African Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Workshop
Call for Applications: Voices for Change Project – Ghana
Deadline: 09-Sep-2024 The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development, in partnership with the Institute for War and Peace Reporting (IWPR) is calling for applications for the Voices for Change (V4C) Ghana project which seeks to raise awareness for human rights abuses affecting marginalized … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Voices for Change Project – Ghana
NOFO: Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (US)
Deadline: 18-Sep-2024 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications to support the Department of Justice's Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative to engage the full range of criminal justice policymakers … [Read more...] about NOFO: Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative (US)
Grants to support Artists in Communities and Schools Projects in Canada
Deadline: 16-Oct-2024 The Ontario Arts Council is offering grants to support the research, development and realization of community-engaged arts projects in Ontario. Activities involve professional Ontario artists and community members working together to design, develop and realize collective … [Read more...] about Grants to support Artists in Communities and Schools Projects in Canada
Call for Proposals: Catalysts of Change
Deadline: 22-Oct-2024 The Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC) is pleased to announce a call for proposals funded by the European Union, aimed at strengthening civil society in five EU Member States: Romania, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Croatia and Portugal. Objective The NHC aims to provide grants … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Catalysts of Change
Call for Applications: Direct Aid Program 2024-25
Deadline: 20-Sep-2024 Applications for the Australian Embassy’s Direct Aid Program (DAP) are now open. DAP is a small grants program that supports local communities to deliver direct, practical, and immediate projects that promote sustainable and inclusive economic growth and development. It … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Direct Aid Program 2024-25
Call for Applications: Human Rights-Based Approaches to Media Work (Armenia)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2024 Freedom House invites applications for funding from locally registered non-governmental organizations and coalitions based in the Republic of Armenia that aim to advance the development of a human-centered and human rights-based approach to media work and shed light on … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Human Rights-Based Approaches to Media Work (Armenia)
Apply for Direct Aid Program – Lebanon
Deadline: 06-Sep-2024 The Australian Embassy Lebanon is currently accepting applications for the Direct Aid Program (DAP) for the fiscal year of 2024-25. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) of the Australian Embassy is a flexible, small grants program which focuses on relieving humanitarian hardship … [Read more...] about Apply for Direct Aid Program – Lebanon
Second Call for Proposals: UK For Her, With Her Fund (Egypt)
Deadline: 18-Sep-2024 The British Embassy Cairo invites proposals for the UK For Her, With Her fund, which aims to reduce gender-based violence in Egypt. The UK For Her, With Her Fund will provide grants to Egyptian organizations who look to work imaginatively in consortia with wider groups, … [Read more...] about Second Call for Proposals: UK For Her, With Her Fund (Egypt)
NOFO: Build Misinformation Resiliency by Empowering Youth (Sri Lanka)
Deadline: 30-Aug-24 The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy in Colombo is seeking proposals to establish and support a network of youth clubs across Sri Lanka aimed at enhancing skills in fact-checking, debating, discerning misinformation, and promoting media literacy. These … [Read more...] about NOFO: Build Misinformation Resiliency by Empowering Youth (Sri Lanka)
U.S. Mission to Tunisia: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 31-Aug-2024 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) at U.S. Embassy Tunis of the U.S. Department of State (hereafter referred to as “PAS Tunis”) is pleased to announce this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose PAS Tunis invites … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Tunisia: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Australian Embassy in Egypt: Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 01-Sep-2024 The Australian Embassy in Egypt is welcoming applications for the Direct Aid Program (DAP), a small grants initiative funded by Australia’s aid budget. DAP funding is available to community groups, international or Australian NGOs, academic institutions, research bodies, … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Egypt: Direct Aid Program
Grants for Grassroots CSOs Promoting EU Fundamental Rights and Values
Deadline: 20-Sep-24 Minority Rights Group Europe (MRGE), along with PILnet, has partnered together on the Minorities, Accountability, Rights, Independence and Organizational Development (MARIO) project to build a supportive environment for grassroots Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) engaged in … [Read more...] about Grants for Grassroots CSOs Promoting EU Fundamental Rights and Values
Tuvalu: Direct Aid Program (2024-25)
Deadline: 20-Sep-24 The Australian High Commission Tuvalu is currently accepting applications for the Direct Aid Program. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government. The program aims to support projects with a strong development focus … [Read more...] about Tuvalu: Direct Aid Program (2024-25)
CFPs: Addressing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence & Trafficking in Persons in West Africa and Cameroon
Deadline: 30-Aug-2024 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)’s West Africa Regional Peace and Governance Office (RPGO) seeks to award funding to prevent, mitigate, and/or respond to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) and/or trafficking in persons (TIP) in West Africa and … [Read more...] about CFPs: Addressing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence & Trafficking in Persons in West Africa and Cameroon
U.S. Mission to Kyrgyzstan: Call for CSOs/NPOs/NGOs
Deadline: 20-Sep-2024 The Embassy of the United States of America, Bishkek, announces an open competition to implement a program to support equal access to public services, educational institutions, and economic opportunities for all peoples, including minorities and marginalized groups. This … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Kyrgyzstan: Call for CSOs/NPOs/NGOs

