Deadline: 22-Sep-23 The Caribbean Vulnerable Communities is inviting applications for the micro-grants to support social protection/ emergency grants for undocumented migrants and other KP. Target To reduce socioeconomic vulnerability of Key Population Members by providing temporary … [Read more...] about Micro-Grants to support Social Protection/Emergency in Guyana and Suriname
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 Proposals: Strengthening Freedom of Religion or Belief in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 25-Aug-23 The Alliance Development Trust (ADT) invites eligible Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) operating in the Northern, Eastern, North-Western, North-Central, Central, and Southern Provinces of Sri Lanka to submit proposals for sub-grants under the project titled "Strengthening … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Freedom of Religion or Belief in Sri Lanka
Call for Expressions of Interest: Local Partner Mapping & Database Development (Zambia)
Deadline: 30-Aug-23 The CARE International in Zambia invites applications from potential partner organizations to the call for expression of interest: Local Partner Mapping & Database Development. Objectives The specific objectives of this expression of interest are as follows. … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Local Partner Mapping & Database Development (Zambia)
Project to improve Adherence to International Labor Standards in Agricultural Sector
Deadline: 27-Sep-23 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department), announces the grant for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project in support of Ecuador to improve adherence to international labor standards, … [Read more...] about Project to improve Adherence to International Labor Standards in Agricultural Sector
English Access Micro-Scholarship Program for Iraq
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Section (PD) to develop and implement the English Access Micro-Scholarship Program. Public Diplomacy Section (PD) seeks to provide Iraqi youth with educational … [Read more...] about English Access Micro-Scholarship Program for Iraq
Call for Proposals: Labour Feminist Participatory Action Research
Deadline: 17-Sep-23 The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) invites non-governmental, non-profit, local and national trade unions, feminists and women’s rights organisations across Asia and the Pacific region to apply for the Feminist Participatory Action Research (FPAR) of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Labour Feminist Participatory Action Research
Call for Proposals: Supporting Democratic School Governance in Moldova
Deadline: 5-Sep-23 The Council of Europe Project “Education for democracy in the Republic of Moldova II” launched a call for proposals which aims to co-fund a national project aimed at strengthening democratic school governance policies and practices in the Republic of Moldova by providing … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting Democratic School Governance in Moldova
Aidsfonds Call for proposals to reduce Violence against Sex Workers in Zambia
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 Aidsfonds is inviting organisations led by sex workers for the Hands Off programme to work on reducing violence against sex workers in Southern Africa at community, national and regional level and step towards the better health and rights for them. Aidsfonds is working … [Read more...] about Aidsfonds Call for proposals to reduce Violence against Sex Workers in Zambia
CMHA Bed-Based Treatment & Recovery Grant Expansion (Canada)
Deadline: 23-Aug-23 The Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division (CMHA BC), the Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions (MMHA), and First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) are pleased to announce the CMHA BC Bed-Based Treatment & Recovery Expansion Grant Application is now open. The … [Read more...] about CMHA Bed-Based Treatment & Recovery Grant Expansion (Canada)
Request for Applications to support Women’s Leadership (North Macedonia)
Deadline: 11-Sep-23 UN Women is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs), CSO networks, professional organizations or think tanks that are legally registered in North Macedonia to submit project proposals to support women’s leadership and undertake local context-specific initiatives for … [Read more...] about Request for Applications to support Women’s Leadership (North Macedonia)
Small Grants to support local and Community-based Aid Activities
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 The Australian Embassy in Ethiopia is seeking applications for its Direct Aid Program (Small Grants Program) 2023-24. The program focuses on supporting local and community-based aid activities that deliver practical and tangible results for communities. The DAP Small … [Read more...] about Small Grants to support local and Community-based Aid Activities
Stronger Sector Funding Programme – United Kingdom
Deadline: 5-Sep-23 The Legal Education Foundation is offering flexible funding for organisations using the law, legal tools and strategies to promote social justice. It aims to strengthen the capacity of individuals and organisations to deliver their important work effectively and … [Read more...] about Stronger Sector Funding Programme – United Kingdom
Call for Proposals: “Multilevel Approaches to address the Polycrisis” (Sri Lanka)
Deadline: 10-Sep-23 The Neelan Tiruchelvam Trust is pleased to announce its call for proposals: “Multilevel Approaches to Address the Polycrisis” in Sri Lanka. This call for proposals seeks to respond to the polycrisis in Sri Lanka, and to mitigate its impact on marginalized and vulnerable … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: “Multilevel Approaches to address the Polycrisis” (Sri Lanka)
Australia: Victorian Women’s Trust Sub-Fund 2023
Deadline: 25-Aug-23 The Victorian Women's Trust is seeking applications for the 2023 Sub-Fund to support projects that directly benefit Victorian women, girls, non-binary and gender diverse people. Sub-Fund Purposes Applicants only need to address one Sub-Fund purpose for the Sub-Fund they are … [Read more...] about Australia: Victorian Women’s Trust Sub-Fund 2023
Call for Proposals: Capacity Development Support for Elected Women Representatives – Nepal
Deadline: 23-Aug-23 UN Women is accepting proposals to promote leadership and substantive participation of elected women representatives in governance structures and processes. The initiative also aims to strengthen the capacities of duty bearers and right holders across governance structures … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Capacity Development Support for Elected Women Representatives – Nepal
H. C. Gemmer Family Christian Foundation Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 1-Oct-23 Applications are now open for the H. C. Gemmer Family Christian Foundation Grant Program. Primary Areas of Funding Peace with Justice Alternative to Violence, militarism and War Conflict Resolution Reconciliation and Healing Peace Education Criminal … [Read more...] about H. C. Gemmer Family Christian Foundation Grant Program (US)
Up to $500,000 available under Visionary Grants (Australia)
Deadline: 1 September 2023 The Australian Ethical Foundation is accepting expressions of interest for its Visionary Grants to fund up to $500,000 in projects that create positive environmental and social impact in Australia and overseas, particularly those in the validation and start-up … [Read more...] about Up to $500,000 available under Visionary Grants (Australia)
Eurasia Partnership Foundation: ‘Rapid Response’ Competitive Grant Opportunity (Armenia)
Deadline: 19-Sep-23 The Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF) invites NGOs, for-profits and individuals to apply to the ‘Rapid Response’ competitive grant opportunity. Interested applicants should submit to EPF their innovative project ideas addressing the multiple crises that Armenia finds … [Read more...] about Eurasia Partnership Foundation: ‘Rapid Response’ Competitive Grant Opportunity (Armenia)
Future2 Make the Difference Grants Program to help Needy in Australia
Deadline: 10-Sep-23 Through the annual Make the Difference! Grants program, Future2 supports Australians experiencing social, financial, or physical hardship. Future2 is reaching out to the financial services professionals who have the passion, commitment and social conscience to assist those … [Read more...] about Future2 Make the Difference Grants Program to help Needy in Australia
United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Deadline: 25-Aug-23 The Department of Social Protection is providing funding to support anti-poverty groups to organise local, regional or national activities to promote awareness of the UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and to mark this day in 2023. “Wherever men and women … [Read more...] about United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Call for Proposals: Promoting Initiatives of Civil Society 2023 (Palestine)
Deadline: 27-Aug-23 The Consulate General of France in Jerusalem is launching its annual call for proposals with the goal of promoting initiatives of the civil society. This call for proposals aims to support the most vulnerable populations. Populations living in Gaza, East Jerusalem and Area … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Promoting Initiatives of Civil Society 2023 (Palestine)
Apply for the Elevate Initiative Grant and Community of Practice (US)
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 The Elevate Initiative, a partnership between Frontline Solutions and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is requesting proposals from organizations seeking to advance economic mobility and promote job quality. This time around in 2023, they are merging those … [Read more...] about Apply for the Elevate Initiative Grant and Community of Practice (US)
Amplify Pride Fund Grant to support LGBTIQ+ Organisations (Australia)
Deadline: 25-Aug-23 Aurora and GiveOUT, with support from The Snow Foundation and a strong core of community donors, are excited to announce their second Amplify Pride Fund grant round. The Amplify Pride Fund exists to support LGBTIQ+ organisations across the country to thrive and grow. It is … [Read more...] about Amplify Pride Fund Grant to support LGBTIQ+ Organisations (Australia)
WCoZ launches Women Community Activism Grant in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 The Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) is launching a Women Community Activism Grant (WCAG) designed to support Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) operating in the following provinces: Masvingo, Midlands, Manicaland, Matabeleland North, Mashonaland West, and Mashonaland … [Read more...] about WCoZ launches Women Community Activism Grant in Zimbabwe
Seed Funding Opportunity to Women-led CBOs and Local Initiatives in Lebanon
Deadline: 21-Aug-23 The Strengthening the role of feminist CSOs working in the implementation of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda (WPSA) program aims at contributing to the effective implementation of the WPSA in Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan and Palestine through empowering feminist civil society … [Read more...] about Seed Funding Opportunity to Women-led CBOs and Local Initiatives in Lebanon
Manila Conflict, Stability, & Security Fund (Philippines)
Deadline: 22-Aug-23 As part of the UK government’s commitment to continuing to support the Bangsamoro peace process, the British Embassy Manila is seeking bids for projects under its CSSF programme. This is a five-year programme (2020-2025), with a funding allocation secured for 2023-2024. Now … [Read more...] about Manila Conflict, Stability, & Security Fund (Philippines)
Call for Applications: Democracy & Human Rights Resilience Project (Eswatini)
Deadline: 15-Sep-23 The U.S. Embassy Mbabane, Eswatini of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out the Eswatini Democracy and Human Rights Resilience Project. The main aim of the project is to build resilience through … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Democracy & Human Rights Resilience Project (Eswatini)
Call for Proposals: Legal Aid and Assistance for Poor and Marginalized Communities (Kenya)
Deadline: 21-Aug-23 UNDP Amkeni Wakenya invites interested and eligible National Organizations including NGOs, FBOs, Academic Institutions, CBOs to submit proposals for award of grants in a programme entitled Repeat-Call 9 (PLEAD2): Lot 2 (Tana River County CSOs only) - Enhanced Access to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Legal Aid and Assistance for Poor and Marginalized Communities (Kenya)
Grants to support Small Claims Court in Kenya
Deadline: 21-Aug-23 UNDP Amkeni Wakenya invites interested and eligible non-state actors including NGOs, FBOs, Academic Institutions, CBOs in Mombasa County to submit proposals for award of grants in a programme entitled “Support to Small Claims Court (SCC)”. The project aims to work closely … [Read more...] about Grants to support Small Claims Court in Kenya
Call for Proposals: EMPOWER Project (Sri Lanka)
Deadline: 22-Aug-23 The HELVETAS Sri Lanka invites qualified organizations to submit proposals under the small grant programme of EMPOWER project which aims to prevent radicalisation and violent extremism, enhance social cohesion, and promote a sense of purpose in communities in Ampara, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: EMPOWER Project (Sri Lanka)
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Rule of Law – Empowering Youth and Activists
Deadline: 06-Oct-23 The Nuffic is offering an opportunity for Dutch training providers to conduct a training program on 'Legal order/Rule of Law' targeting Libyan youth, NGOs, activists, and government officials. The Netherlands works with partners to advocate for the protection and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Rule of Law – Empowering Youth and Activists
Call for Proposals: Training for Iraq – MENA Scholarship Programme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 06-Oct-23 The MENA Scholarship Programme is offering an opportunity for Dutch training providers to organise a training capacity development for activists and aspiring young policymakers in Iraq as part of the MENA Scholarship Programme. Topic of the Requested Training Suggested … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Training for Iraq – MENA Scholarship Programme (Netherlands)
Apply for Islamic Relief Grant Programme in the UK
Deadline: 13-Aug-23 Islamic Relief UK’s Grant Programme is for projects and initiatives that will help to alleviate poverty and provide economic resilience to communities and individuals in the UK, as well as supporting refugees and combatting challenges faced by women. Key Themes Building … [Read more...] about Apply for Islamic Relief Grant Programme in the UK
Magna Carta Fund to promote Human Rights in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 27-Aug-23 The British High Commission in Colombo is inviting Civil Society Organisations (CSO) to bid for grant funding to deliver work that will defend and promote human rights in Sri Lanka. Bidding Guidance This is open to registered community and civil society … [Read more...] about Magna Carta Fund to promote Human Rights in Sri Lanka
Call for Expressions of Interest: Early Childhood Development Advocacy Groups/Networks
Deadline: 31-Aug-23 Are you a grassroots advocacy group seeking to make a difference in the development of young children? The Africa Early Childhood Network (AfECN) is currently accepting applications for seed grants to support your efforts. The Africa Early Childhood Network (AfECN) is … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Early Childhood Development Advocacy Groups/Networks
Grants to provide Legal Aid to Women, Girls, SGBV Survivors, Elderly and Returnees (South Sudan)
Deadline: 16-Aug-23 UNDP is accepting proposals from civil society organizations (CSOs), including NGOs for small grants to provide legal aid including establishment of paralegal centers, legal awareness, legal advice, and psychosocial support to vulnerable groups including women, girls, SGBV … [Read more...] about Grants to provide Legal Aid to Women, Girls, SGBV Survivors, Elderly and Returnees (South Sudan)
Call for Applications: Catalyze Challenge (Round 3) – United States
Deadline: 22-Sep-23 Applications are now open for round three of the Catalyze Challenge to jumpstart innovations in the field of career-connected learning. Through the Catalyze Challenge, they award competitive grant funding to forward-looking organizations with groundbreaking solutions to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Catalyze Challenge (Round 3) – United States
$10 Million Global Call for Solutions to tackle Online Child Sexual Exploitation & Abuse
Deadline: 31-Oct-23 Safe Online is excited to announce a new USD 10 Million Global open call for proposals to continue laying the groundwork for a safe internet globally in line with the latest data and evidence from the field, technology developments and relevant frameworks addressing digital … [Read more...] about $10 Million Global Call for Solutions to tackle Online Child Sexual Exploitation & Abuse
Up to €32,000 available under: “Green to School Sustainable Commutes” Project
Deadline: 8-Sep-23 Are you engaged in an NGO or civil society organisation aiming to increase the uptake of sustainable mobility options in a real-life peripheral school context? ACCTING is funding 10 innovative projects on specific topics that have high potential to reduce or prevent … [Read more...] about Up to €32,000 available under: “Green to School Sustainable Commutes” Project
Call for Proposals: Capacity Building of Women CSOs Sustaining Peace in Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 UN Women Country Office in Kyrgyzstan is issuing a call for proposals and inviting CSOs/NGOs to submit proposals for implementation of the project activities as the Responsible Party and contribute to the implementation of the following project Outcome: ‘Women civil society … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Capacity Building of Women CSOs Sustaining Peace in Kyrgyzstan
Direct Aid Program for NGOs, CSOs and Community-Based Organisations
Deadline: 15-Aug-23 Applicants are encouraged to apply for the Direct Aid Program (DAP) to fund projects that advance development and/or human rights objectives. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program for NGOs, CSOs and Community-Based Organisations
Call for Nominations: Mark Palmer Prize 2023
Deadline: 15 Nov 2023 Freedom House is soliciting nominations for the 2024 Mark Palmer Prize, which recognizes exceptional achievements to protect and advance democracy by diplomats and officials serving in intergovernmental institutions. Freedom House calls for nominations for the 2024 Mark … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Mark Palmer Prize 2023
Canada: Financial Support for Community-Based SRHR Initiatives (Organizational Stream)
Deadline: 5-Sep-23 Do you work for a women’s rights organization (WRO) or youth-led organization (YLO's) that is doing sustained community mobilization on SRHR? Oxfam Canada is providing grants to support community mobilization initiatives on SRHR anywhere in Canada, with the exception of … [Read more...] about Canada: Financial Support for Community-Based SRHR Initiatives (Organizational Stream)
British High Commission Malta: International Programme Fund 23-24
Deadline: 27-Aug-23 The British High Commission in Malta (BHC) is currently accepting proposals for innovative projects, with concrete objectives and measurable policy outcomes. The IPF supports programme activity under the framework of the UK government’s foreign policy objectives in … [Read more...] about British High Commission Malta: International Programme Fund 23-24
Minority Rights Group Europe launches MARIO Project
Deadline: 18-Sep-23 If you have an innovative idea or a project that can make a positive change in the lives of minorities around the world, then this call is for you! Minority Rights Group Europe (MRGE), along with PILnet, has partnered together on the MARIO project to build a supportive … [Read more...] about Minority Rights Group Europe launches MARIO Project
Project to address Child Labor, Forced Labor & Other Labor Violations in Mexico
Deadline: 26-Sep-23 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL, or the Department), announces the grant for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance project in support of Mexican Labor Law and the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with the … [Read more...] about Project to address Child Labor, Forced Labor & Other Labor Violations in Mexico
NOFO: Strengthening Civil Society to Protect & Advocate for Migrant Workers (Mexico)
Deadline: 26-Sep-23 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department) is offering grants to strengthen civil society capacity to protect migrant workers, particularly Mexican nationals participating in U.S. temporary foreign worker (TFW) … [Read more...] about NOFO: Strengthening Civil Society to Protect & Advocate for Migrant Workers (Mexico)
Charles Hayward Foundation Main Grants Programme – UK
Deadline: 18-Aug-23 The Charles Hayward Foundation is seeking applications for the Main Grants Programme. Categories Social and Criminal Justice The overall aims of the funding in the social and criminal justice area is to prevent people entering the criminal justice system and to … [Read more...] about Charles Hayward Foundation Main Grants Programme – UK
NOFO: African Regional Democracy Fund for Mali
Deadline: 28-Aug-23 The U.S. Embassy Bamako announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out projects through the African Regional Democracy Fund. Objectives The program aims to support Malian civil society organizations – especially those representing … [Read more...] about NOFO: African Regional Democracy Fund for Mali
Call for Applications: Implementation of Second Iraqi National Action Plan (INAP II)
Deadline: 22-Aug-23 UN Women is looking to partner with an NGO to support the implementation of 2 sectoral plans at the governorate level for the Governorates of Ninewa and Thi Qar. UN Women is currently implementing a project titled “Advancing the Implementation of the Second Iraq National … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Implementation of Second Iraqi National Action Plan (INAP II)
