Deadline: 30-May-23 The European Commission (EC) is now seeking applications for its Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programme to promote and protect human rights and democracy. The thematic programme on Human Rights and Democracy (HR&D) established under Regulation (EU) 2021/947 … [Read more...] about European Commission: Human Rights and Democracy Thematic Programme for the Lao PDR
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.
Notice of Funding Opportunity: DRL Youth Empowerment in Serbia
Deadline: 26-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 projects that support youth civic engagement and empowerment in Serbia. Russia’s malign influence and … [Read more...] about Notice of Funding Opportunity: DRL Youth Empowerment in Serbia
NOFO: DRL Addressing Hate-Based Crimes in Moldova
Deadline: 26-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 projects that empower civil society to advocate for respect for human rights for all and ensure … [Read more...] about NOFO: DRL Addressing Hate-Based Crimes in Moldova
Funding Opportunity: Survivor-Centered Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Documentation in Ukraine
Deadline: 17-May-23 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition to organizations interested in submitting applications for survivor-centered and trauma informed projects that strengthen civil society efforts to investigate and … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: Survivor-Centered Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Documentation in Ukraine
Call for Applications: UNDP ICMIF Insurance Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The UNDP Insurance & Risk Finance Facility (IRFF) and the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF) Foundation are offering funds through the UNDP ICMIF Insurance Innovation Challenge (IIC) to help mutual and cooperative insurers scale up … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: UNDP ICMIF Insurance Innovation Challenge
Call for Applications: Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System in the US
Deadline: 10-Apr-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 develop, enhance, or expand programs for girls in the juvenile justice system and girls at risk of becoming … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System in the US
2023 Grants to Enhance Culturally Specific Services to victims of Domestic Violence (US)
Deadline: 12-Apr-23 The Office on Violence Against Women is inviting applications for Grants to Enhance Culturally Specific Services for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program to support the maintenance and replication of existing successful … [Read more...] about 2023 Grants to Enhance Culturally Specific Services to victims of Domestic Violence (US)
Ghana Science and Tech Explorer Prize Challenge
Deadline: 14-Apr-23 Applications are now open for the Ghana Science and Tech Explorer Prize (GSTEP) Challenge, a unique opportunity for young people to learn more about innovation, entrepreneurship and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The GSTEP Challenge provides all of … [Read more...] about Ghana Science and Tech Explorer Prize Challenge
Open Call to Support CSOs Led Actions in Papua New Guinea
Deadline: 18-Apr-23 European Commission (EC) is inviting proposals for providing Support to CSOs Led Actions. Objectives of the Programme and Priority Issues The global objective of this call for proposals is to Support and Enable Civil Society Organizations’ Development Work in the … [Read more...] about Open Call to Support CSOs Led Actions in Papua New Guinea
Call for Proposals – AICS Jerusalem | Multi-Sectoral Emergency Initiative in Palestine
Deadline: 7-Apr-23 The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation is accepting proposals for the Multi-Sectoral Emergency Initiative to support the most vulnerable groups of the Palestinian population and to protect the Palestinian population as refugees and at risk of forcible … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals – AICS Jerusalem | Multi-Sectoral Emergency Initiative in Palestine
Armenia: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program Competition
Deadline: 16-Apr-23 The U.S. Embassy Yerevan/Public Diplomacy Sectionof the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to develop democratic institutions, promote respect for human rights, and support civic education and … [Read more...] about Armenia: Democracy Commission Small Grants Program Competition
Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program – US
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is seeking applications for the Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program. Purpose and Priorities The Rural Health and Safety Education Program seeks to foster quality of life in rural communities … [Read more...] about Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program – US
Special Call: Grant for National Media Defence Centre Indo-Pacific region
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 In partnership with the International Center for Non-Profit Law, Media Defence is calling for proposals from NGOs and law centres based in countries in the Indo-Pacific region for a grant to provide legal support to journalists and strategic litigation on media … [Read more...] about Special Call: Grant for National Media Defence Centre Indo-Pacific region
NOFO: 2023 Media Professionalization Assistance Program in Montenegro
Deadline: 10-May-23 The U.S. Embassy Podgorica’s Public Affairs Section is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the 2023 Media Professionalization Assistance Program. The Embassy seeks to support projects of media or civil society/non-governmental organizations that … [Read more...] about NOFO: 2023 Media Professionalization Assistance Program in Montenegro
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Venezuela (2023)
Deadline: 12-Apr-23 The Embassy of Canada in Venezuela 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 Global Affairs … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Venezuela (2023)
Open Call: Mobilize Power Fund in the US
Deadline: 4-Apr-23 The Third Wave Fund is seeking applications for its Mobilize Power Fund, 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 work and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Mobilize Power Fund in the US
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Somalia
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The U.S. Embassy Mogadishu Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards, contingent on funding availability, through the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PDS Mogadishu invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Somalia
Orange Knowledge Programme Tailor-Made Training Plus
Deadline: 14-Apr-23 Nuffic has launched a call for applications for the Orange Knowledge Programme Tailor-Made Training Plus to improve the overall functioning of an organisation sustainably by training a selected group of staff. Tailor-Made Training Plus contributes to knowledge and skills … [Read more...] about Orange Knowledge Programme Tailor-Made Training Plus
OVW Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program in the US
Deadline: 4-Apr-23 The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is soliciting proposals for its Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (TSASP) to support efforts to create, maintain, and expand sustainable sexual assault services provided by Tribes, tribal organizations, and nonprofit tribal … [Read more...] about OVW Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program in the US
NOFO: 2023 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program in Montenegro
Deadline: 8-May-23 The US Embassy Podgorica Public Affairs Section is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the 2023 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program. This program is designed to support initiatives that contribute to open and competitive political systems and … [Read more...] about NOFO: 2023 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program in Montenegro
Journalist Capacity Building Programs in Pakistan
Deadline: 1-May-23 The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the Embassy of the United States of America in Islamabad, Pakistan (hereafter referred to as “PDS”) solicits proposals for multiple funding opportunities for projects to train and build capacity among Pakistani journalists, including … [Read more...] about Journalist Capacity Building Programs in Pakistan
Call for Applications: Asia and the Pacific Regional Feminist Legal Theory and Practice Training
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) invites applications for the Asia and the Pacific Regional Feminist Legal Theory and Practice (FLTP) Training. Feminist Legal Theory and Practice, or FLTP, is an APWLD training programme which promotes the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Asia and the Pacific Regional Feminist Legal Theory and Practice Training
NOFO: Strengthening Governance, Transparency, and Accountability in Panama
Deadline: 10-May-23 The U.S. Department of State at U.S. Embassy Panama City is seeking applications from Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Public International Organizations (PIOs), Educational Institutions, and other qualified organizations for a grant to implement a program entitled … [Read more...] about NOFO: Strengthening Governance, Transparency, and Accountability in Panama
Research Grants on Reducing Inequality in the US
Deadline: 3-May-23 The William T. Grant Foundation is accepting applications for its Research Grants on Reducing Inequality to support research to build, test, or increase understanding of programs, policies, or practices to reduce inequality in the academic, social, behavioral, or economic … [Read more...] about Research Grants on Reducing Inequality in the US
Philippines: 2023 Democracy and Human Rights Call for Proposals
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The European Commission is seeking proposals to support and strengthen civil society organisations working on critical democracy and human rights issues in the Philippines. Objectives of the Programme and Priority Issues The specific objective(s) of this call for … [Read more...] about Philippines: 2023 Democracy and Human Rights Call for Proposals
Blue Pioneers Accelerator Program for Asia-Pacific Region
Deadline: 24-Mar-23 The Blue Pioneers is announcing its Accelerator Program (BPP), a Capacity Building Program for Growing Your Impact in the Asia-Pacific region. Fellowship covers the cost of program fees, international airfare, and lodging. What you will get Leadership development … [Read more...] about Blue Pioneers Accelerator Program for Asia-Pacific Region
Open Call for Black Girl Freedom Fund – United States
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 Black Girl Freedom Fund (BGFF), the largest initiative of Grantmakers for Girls of Color, is thrilled to announce the 2023 open call for applications for funding. Each year, the funding opportunities focus on priority areas articulated by the co-founders of the … [Read more...] about Open Call for Black Girl Freedom Fund – United States
Civic Space Empowerment Program in Turkey
Deadline: 20-Mar-23 Freedom House invites applications for funding and support from local, registered non-governmental organizations based in Turkey that seek to expand civic engagement on a local level through building partnerships with local municipality offices in Turkey. Initiatives aimed … [Read more...] about Civic Space Empowerment Program in Turkey
Call for Concept Notes: 2023 MATRA Programme in Ukraine
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The MATRA Programme invites Ukrainian civil society organisations to submit concept notes. The MATRA Programme for social transformation has been running in Ukraine since 1993. MATRA started as a programme aimed at helping East European countries, including Ukraine, to … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: 2023 MATRA Programme in Ukraine
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Algeria
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 The Embassy of Canada in Algeria 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 Global Affairs … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Algeria
U.S. Mission to Hungary: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The U.S. Embassy Budapest Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Budapest) 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 PDS Budapest invites proposals for programs that … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Hungary: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Request for Proposals: Tariff Act Advocacy Grants
Deadline: 24-Mar-23 The Freedom Fund is now launching new Tariff Act Advocacy Grants, supporting civil society to plan and implement follow-up advocacy strategies using the evidence gathered for a Tariff Act petition. The aim is to encourage and support creative uses of complementary … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Tariff Act Advocacy Grants
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Ecuador)
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Embassy of Canada in Ecuador is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals from Ecuador, South America 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 … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (Ecuador)
Call for Applications: 2023 Human Rights Fund in Romania
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Embassy of the Netherlands in Bucharest is launching the third edition of the open call for project applications within its delegated Human Rights Fund. The Human Rights Fund is a tool of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands. Its purpose is to support … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2023 Human Rights Fund in Romania
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Thailand (2023)
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 Embassy of Canada to Thailand, in Bangkok has launched 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 Global Affairs … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Thailand (2023)
Cambodia – The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Office of the Embassy of Canada to Cambodia, in Phnom Penh 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 … [Read more...] about Cambodia – The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives
Call for Applications: Reporting Democracy Fellowship 2023 for Journalists
Deadline: 28-Mar-23 Are you a journalist from Central and South-Eastern Europe who has an idea for a story that needs dedicated on-the-ground reporting, in-depth research, funding and editorial attention to do it justice? If yes, then apply now for the Reporting Democracy Fellowship … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Reporting Democracy Fellowship 2023 for Journalists
Open Call: DRL Advancing Inclusive and Equitable Reporting in the MENA Region
Deadline: 1-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 programming that supports equitable and impartial media coverage in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) … [Read more...] about Open Call: DRL Advancing Inclusive and Equitable Reporting in the MENA Region
2023 MiLEAD Fellows Program for Emerging African Women Leaders
Deadline: 22-Mar-23 Are you an exceptional young African female leader who is ready to be a game-changer? The 2023 MiLEAD Fellows Program is the perfect opportunity for you. The MILEAD Fellows Program is a one-year leadership development program designed to identify, develop and promote … [Read more...] about 2023 MiLEAD Fellows Program for Emerging African Women Leaders
Democracy Commission Small Grants Program in Kosovo
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The U.S. Embassy in Pristina, Kosovo announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out program(s) aimed at enhancing the resilience of civil society organizations (CSO), empowering underserved communities, and fostering inter-ethnic … [Read more...] about Democracy Commission Small Grants Program in Kosovo
Request for Statements: Advancing Labor Rights and Empowering Cuban Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 20-Mar-23 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting concept notes aimed at strengthening independent civil society in Cuba to advance labor rights and empower Cuban … [Read more...] about Request for Statements: Advancing Labor Rights and Empowering Cuban Entrepreneurs
NOFO: Supporting Critical Open Source Technologies That Enable a Free and Open Internet
Deadline: 19-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 projects to strengthen the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms online through an open, … [Read more...] about NOFO: Supporting Critical Open Source Technologies That Enable a Free and Open Internet
The Disability Participation and Awareness Fund in Ireland
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 Rethink Ireland is pleased to announce Disability Participation and Awareness Fund, a €3 million, 1-year Fund created by Rethink Ireland in partnership with the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY). Goal The goal of the Disability … [Read more...] about The Disability Participation and Awareness Fund in Ireland
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-scale, High impact Projects
Deadline: 26-Mar-23 The High Commission of Canada in New Zealand is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) in Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, Tuvalu and Kiribati. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives to support Small-scale, High impact Projects
2023 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives [Laos]
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Office of the Embassy of Canada to Laos, in Vientiane 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 … [Read more...] about 2023 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives [Laos]
Special Call: Grant for National Media Defence Centre Indo-Pacific region
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 In partnership with the International Center for Non-Profit Law, Media Defence is calling for proposals from NGOs and law centres based in countries in the Indo-Pacific region for a grant to provide legal support to journalists and strategic litigation on media … [Read more...] about Special Call: Grant for National Media Defence Centre Indo-Pacific region
Human Rights and Social Justice Grants – Australia
Deadline: 5-Mar-23 Humanists Victoria has launched the Human Rights and Social Justice Grants to help create a civil society in which people can lead an ethical and fulfilling life, relying co-operatively on reason, ingenuity, creativity, and compassion, free from discrimination or supernatural … [Read more...] about Human Rights and Social Justice Grants – Australia
DRL: Protecting Survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Libya
Deadline: 1-May-23 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for proposals that enhance efforts to combat gender-based violence (GBV) in Libya. DRL’s goal is to prevent, address, and respond to GBV within Libya. DRL aims to … [Read more...] about DRL: Protecting Survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Libya
Open Competition to Promote Bilateral Relationships Between the U.S. and Mauritius and Seychelles
Deadline: 1-Jul-23 The U.S. Embassy Port Louis Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations or individuals to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI) to carry out a program (or programs) to promote bilateral relationships between the … [Read more...] about Open Competition to Promote Bilateral Relationships Between the U.S. and Mauritius and Seychelles
Open Call: Certification and Professionalization of Mexican Criminal Justice Operators (Mexico)
Deadline: 14-Apr-23 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a project to improve the professionalization capacities of criminal justice institutions … [Read more...] about Open Call: Certification and Professionalization of Mexican Criminal Justice Operators (Mexico)

