Deadline: 3-May-23 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) seeks applications for funding to implement targeted efforts to address youth violence through implementing evidence based prevention and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Enhancing School Capacity to address Youth Violence (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 Proposals: Civil Society Organizations as Actors for Inclusive Development and Equality (Armenia)
Deadline: 2-May-23 The European Commission (EC) is now accepting proposals to enhance the capacity and resilience of Armenian civil society organisations as trusted, independent and effective actors, enabling CSOs to meaningfully engage in policy dialogue and effectively influence policy making, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Civil Society Organizations as Actors for Inclusive Development and Equality (Armenia)
Open Call for NGO Projects Benefiting Refugees and Other Vulnerable Populations in Egypt
Deadline: 19-Apr-23 The Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration (PRM) is offering grants to support NGO Projects Benefiting Refugees and Other Vulnerable Populations in Egypt. Program Areas Proposals must align with one or more of the following program areas. Humanitarian Protection … [Read more...] about Open Call for NGO Projects Benefiting Refugees and Other Vulnerable Populations in Egypt
2023 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation Program – US
Deadline: 30-May-23 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks applications for funding to support rigorous youth mentoring research and independent evaluation projects that address one or both of the following two topical … [Read more...] about 2023 Youth Mentoring Research and Evaluation Program – US
U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grants Program in Bosnia & Herzegovina
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the Public Diplomacy Section, is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grants Program. This program supports NGO and academic institution efforts to connect … [Read more...] about U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grants Program in Bosnia & Herzegovina
Call for Applications: Women Interrogating Trade & Corporate Hegemony 2023-2024
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) invites grassroots women rights organisations and movements to take part in this exciting Feminist Participatory Action Research on Women Interrogating Trade & Corporate Hegemony that aims to develop capacity, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Women Interrogating Trade & Corporate Hegemony 2023-2024
UN Prize in the Field of Human Rights
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 The United Nations Human Rights invites nominations of individuals or organizations for the 2023 United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights. The prize, which is given out every five years, recognizes individuals or organizations for outstanding achievements in the … [Read more...] about UN Prize in the Field of Human Rights
Call for Applications: In-Country Microprojects Scheme
Deadline: 11-Apr-23 The Embassy of Ireland, Canberra is calling for applications to the In-Country Microprojects Scheme (ICMPS) Irish Aid’s support to civil society is informed by the Sustainable Development goals (SDGs) and the Irish Aid Civil Society Policy. The two objectives are as … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: In-Country Microprojects Scheme
Call for Applications: GLG Social Impact Fellowship
Deadline: 19-May-23 The Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) is inviting applications for the Social impact’s 10th Fellowship Class to provide select social innovators with two years of pro bono support and in-depth insight, as well as continued alumnus support. Fellows and their teams receive: … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: GLG Social Impact Fellowship
Call for Proposals: Human Rights & Democracy and Civil Society Thematic Programmes
Deadline: 17-May-23 The European Commission (EC) is now accepting proposals for the Human Rights & Democracy and Civil Society Thematic Programmes. The Thematic Programme on Human rights and Democracy, built upon the key features of the previous European Instrument for Democracy and Human … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Human Rights & Democracy and Civil Society Thematic Programmes
Open Call: Reporting on Young Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in Kenya
Deadline: 12-Apr-23 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is offering a new opportunity under HIVOS's We Lead programme (funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs), which works to strengthen the influence and position of young women whose sexual and reproductive health and rights are neglected the … [Read more...] about Open Call: Reporting on Young Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in Kenya
Cultural Affairs Small Grants Program in Uzbekistan
Deadline: 24-Apr-23 The U.S. Embassy Tashkent Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a request for Statements of Interest (SOI) for projects that strengthen people-to-people ties between the United States and Uzbekistan through art, culture, sport, … [Read more...] about Cultural Affairs Small Grants Program in Uzbekistan
Funding Opportunity: Award Management Support for DRL Partners in the Western Hemisphere
Deadline: 9-May-23 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for programs to strengthen the administrative and grants management capacity of up to seven locally led civil … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: Award Management Support for DRL Partners in the Western Hemisphere
Call for Projects to build Culturally relevant Strategies addressing Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault (US)
Deadline: 27-Apr-23 The Office on Violence Against Women is seeking applications for 2023 Strengthening Culturally Specific Campus’ Approaches to Address Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Initiative - Solicitation. The Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating … [Read more...] about Call for Projects to build Culturally relevant Strategies addressing Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault (US)
Open Call: DRL Combating Transnational Digital Repression in the Europe and Eurasia region (EUR)
Deadline: 9-May-23 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects to strengthen the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms online through an open, … [Read more...] about Open Call: DRL Combating Transnational Digital Repression in the Europe and Eurasia region (EUR)
[NOFO] Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking – US
Deadline: 1-May-23 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) seeks applications to fund services for victims of all forms of human trafficking throughout the United States. This program furthers the DOJ’s mission by enhancing the … [Read more...] about [NOFO] Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking – US
Call for Applications: DRL Promoting the Rule of Law in Angola
Deadline: 22-May-23 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support a more independent judiciary in Angola. Objective DRL is seeking proposals to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: DRL Promoting the Rule of Law in Angola
Call for Partners: Sexual Health and Reproductive Rights in Central America
Deadline: 12-May-23 Do you know an inspiring, community-driven organization with a health equity project in sexual and reproductive health and rights? The Minga Foundation is seeking new grassroots partners in underserved communities in Central America. The ideal partner advances equity and … [Read more...] about Call for Partners: Sexual Health and Reproductive Rights in Central America
Taiwan Foundation for Democracy announces International Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD) has announced the applications for the International Grants Program. The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD) is the first national democracy assistance foundation to be established in Asia, and is devoted to strengthening … [Read more...] about Taiwan Foundation for Democracy announces International Grants Program
U.S. Mission to Lesotho: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 15-May-23 The U.S. Embassy Maseru Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants The Public Diplomacy Section Maseru invites proposals for … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Lesotho: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Women’s Fund in Georgia: Advocacy of Women’s Labor Rights
Deadline: 5-Apr-23 The Women's Fund in Georgia announces a grant competition for women's labor rights. The financial supporter of the project is the " Danish Knowledge Center on Gender and Equality " (KVINFO). The purpose of the grant competition is to support initiatives that serve to empower … [Read more...] about Women’s Fund in Georgia: Advocacy of Women’s Labor Rights
Open Call for Peaceful and Resilient Borderlands in the Horn of Africa
Deadline: 2-May-23 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals to enhance effectiveness of conflict prevention and mitigation, disaster risk reduction and management, and resilience-building in cross-border communities in select border areas in the Horn of Africa. The specific objectives … [Read more...] about Open Call for Peaceful and Resilient Borderlands in the Horn of Africa
2023 Annual Human Rights and People’s Diplomacy Training Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 Applications are now open for the Annual Human Rights and People’s Diplomacy Training Program for Human Rights Defenders from the Asia-Pacific Region and Indigenous Australia. The two-week 31st Annual Human Rights and People’s Diplomacy Training Program for Human Rights … [Read more...] about 2023 Annual Human Rights and People’s Diplomacy Training Program
OVW Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response – Solicitation (United States)
Deadline: 6-Apr-23 The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is accepting applications for its Grants program to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program (ICJR Program) encourages state, local, and tribal governments, and courts to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, … [Read more...] about OVW Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response – Solicitation (United States)
Call for Proposals: Advancing Freedom of Assembly in Tunisia
Deadline: 1-Apr-23 The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) is pleased to invite proposals for new initiatives to protect the right to peaceful assembly in Tunisia. ICNL seeks to provide up to three grants to Tunisian civil society organizations to advance protections for the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Advancing Freedom of Assembly in Tunisia
Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society Organizations in Somalia
Deadline: 4-May-23 The European Commission (EC) has announced the Call for Proposals to support civil society organisations that promote and protect human rights, foster freedom of expression and enhance peacebuilding, conflict prevention and social cohesion, through arts, culture and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting Civil Society Organizations in Somalia
Campus Pride Social Justice Mini-Grants for Activism (US)
Deadline: 15-May-23 Social Justice Mini-Grants for Activism fund are open to support young activists working to foster “true acceptance” by winning hearts and minds. These mini-grants should support Campus Pride’s mission to build future leaders and create safer, more inclusive … [Read more...] about Campus Pride Social Justice Mini-Grants for Activism (US)
Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programs (Angola)
Deadline: 12-Jun-23 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals for its thematic program “Human Rights & Democracy” which contribute to strengthening the protection and respect for Human Rights, Democracy and fundamental freedoms in Angola, in situations where they are most at … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programs (Angola)
NOFO: Strengthening Government through Civil Society Engagement (Belize)
Deadline: 11-May-23 The U.S. Embassy in Belmopan, Belize announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to strengthen democratic governance through civil society engagement. The RCS is organized into five pillars. Due to congressional global earmarks for democracy and governance programming, … [Read more...] about NOFO: Strengthening Government through Civil Society Engagement (Belize)
European Union: Open Call to Support Civil Society Organisations in Ghana
Deadline: 5-May-23 The European Union (EU) is accepting proposals to support civil society organisations in Ghana. Sectors or Themes Accountability and Rule of law Macro-Economic Reforms and Trade Human Rights and Gender Natural Resource Governance and Environment. Objectives … [Read more...] about European Union: Open Call to Support Civil Society Organisations in Ghana
2024 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship Program
Deadline: 23-Apr-23 Entries are now open for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship Program to advance the reporting skills of women and nonbinary journalists who focus on human rights and social justice. The Fellowship was created in memory of The Boston Globe correspondent and IWMF Courage in … [Read more...] about 2024 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship Program
NOFO: Entrepreneurial Approaches to Addressing Social Exclusion Factors of Vulnerable Youth in Jordan
Deadline: 5-Jun-23 The U.S. Embassy in Amman announces an open competition for eligible not-for-profit organizations to submit proposals to design and implement projects that leverage or build innovative digital platforms and channels to reach and engage with Jordanian youth to address one or … [Read more...] about NOFO: Entrepreneurial Approaches to Addressing Social Exclusion Factors of Vulnerable Youth in Jordan
Ireland: Human Rights and Equality Grant Scheme 2023-24
Deadline: 26-Apr-23 The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission’s 2023-24 Human Rights and Equality Grant Scheme is now open for applications to support projects by civil society and trade unions that promote human rights and equality. The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Act 2014 … [Read more...] about Ireland: Human Rights and Equality Grant Scheme 2023-24
Call for Proposals: ReLOaD2 Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 21-Apr-23 The City of Prijedor in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) announces a public call for civil society organizations/non-governmental organizations to submit project proposals as part of the project regional program of local democracy in the western … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: ReLOaD2 Project in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Direct Aid Program: Tonga
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Australian Government is accepting applications for Direct Aid Program (DAP). The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a competitive small grants program funded by the Australian Aid program, managed by the Australian High Commission in Nuku’alofa. The DAP invites proposals up … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program: Tonga
Call for Project Proposals: Open Door Grants to strengthen Civil Society Engagement
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 With the support of the European Union, the Open Government Partnership (OGP) is launching Open Door Grants, an ongoing call for project proposals for Eastern Partnership (EaP) OGP members with a focus on using the OGP platform for expanding civil society engagement and … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: Open Door Grants to strengthen Civil Society Engagement
NOFO: NGO Programs Supporting Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Deadline: 17-Apr-23 The Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration is inviting applications for NGO Programs Supporting Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thailand, Bangladesh, and India. Program area (For PRM Use) Proposals must align with one or more of the following program areas. … [Read more...] about NOFO: NGO Programs Supporting Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Call for Proposals: Thematic Programs Human Rights and Democracy and Civil Society Organizations (Paraguay)
Deadline: 5-May-23 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals for strengthening the CSOs as independent actors of good governance and development. The overall goal of this call for proposals, in accordance with the general objectives of the DH&D and CSO thematic programs is, on the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Thematic Programs Human Rights and Democracy and Civil Society Organizations (Paraguay)
Local Call for Proposals “Civil Society Organisations” (Eritrea)
Deadline: 2-May-23 The European Commission (EC) is accepting proposals from Civil Society Organisations to strengthen local civil society Organisations’ (CSOs) engagement as actors of good governance and development at country level. The actions will focus on inclusive policymaking as well as … [Read more...] about Local Call for Proposals “Civil Society Organisations” (Eritrea)
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Indonesia and Timor-Leste (2023)
Deadline: 10-Apr-23 The Embassy of Canada to Indonesia and Timor-Leste 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 … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Indonesia and Timor-Leste (2023)
Call for Applications: House-to-House Project Fund 2023
Deadline: 29-Mar-23 The Human Rights House Foundation (HRHF) is pleased to announce a call for applications to House-to-House Project Fund, a unique funding opportunity that provides support for collaborative initiatives to advance human rights priorities in countries with Human Rights … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: House-to-House Project Fund 2023
Open Call: Thematic Programme on Human Rights and Democracy in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 25-Apr-23 The European Commission (EC) is accepting proposals for the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms; democracy; and the rule of law in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Objectives To protect human rights and fight discrimination (Lot 1) To protect … [Read more...] about Open Call: Thematic Programme on Human Rights and Democracy in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Zimbabwe, Botswana and Malawi (2023)
Deadline: 14-Apr-23 The Embassy of Canada to Zimbabwe, Botswana and Malawi 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 … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Zimbabwe, Botswana and Malawi (2023)
Open Call: DRL Accountability for Religious Freedom Violations
Deadline: 1-May-23 The U.S. Department of State’s Office of International Religious Freedom (J/IRF), in partnership with the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support increased … [Read more...] about Open Call: DRL Accountability for Religious Freedom Violations
U.S. Embassy Baku: Public Diplomacy Small Awards Program in Azerbaijan
Deadline: 22-Dec-23 The U.S. Embassy Baku Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Awards Program. U.S. Embassy Baku invites proposals for projects that expand and strengthen ties between … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Baku: Public Diplomacy Small Awards Program in Azerbaijan
Apply for Nordic Gender Equality Fund
Deadline: 3-Apr-23 The Nordic Council of Ministers issues an annual call for funding applications for projects involving at least three organisations from at least three Nordic countries. NIKK administers the Fund on behalf of the Nordic Council of Ministers, including calls for proposals, … [Read more...] about Apply for Nordic Gender Equality Fund
Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund launches Call for Proposals in Lebanon
Deadline: 24-Apr-23 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has launched a Call for Proposals in Lebanon to support civil society organizations working to ensure the protection of women and girls, enhancing their safety, security and mental health and making sure their human rights are … [Read more...] about Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund launches Call for Proposals in Lebanon
Australian Volunteers Program Impact Fund – Prioritizing Gender Equality
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The Australian Volunteers Program Impact Fund is offering small grants to partner organisations to help strengthen their capacity and support the progress of their development objectives in key priority areas. The Australian Volunteers Program has a strong and active … [Read more...] about Australian Volunteers Program Impact Fund – Prioritizing Gender Equality
Call for Project Proposals: Transition Promotion Program in Ukraine
Deadline: 24-Mar-23 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Ukraine is pleased to announce a call for project proposals for Ukrainian CSOs and NGOs in the framework of Transition Promotion Program. Priority Topics Priority topics for this year are the following: Independent media … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: Transition Promotion Program in Ukraine
NOFO: DRL Improving Workers Rights, Strengthening Media, and Expanding Civic Participation (Pakistan)
Deadline: 24-Apr-23 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for Improving Workers Rights, Strengthening Independent Media, and Expanding Civic … [Read more...] about NOFO: DRL Improving Workers Rights, Strengthening Media, and Expanding Civic Participation (Pakistan)

