Deadline: 5-Jan-23 Nominations are now open for the Creative Power Award, a small grants programme designed to support creators working at the intersection of art and social justice. The Creative Power Award was founded in 2020 by Rachel Hills and Simon Moss, two Australian culture creators in … [Read more...] about 2023 Creative Power Award: A Small Grants Program for Emerging Culture Creators
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.
Democracy Commission Small Grants Program (Albania)
Deadline: 25-Jan-23 The U.S. Embassy Tirana of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit proposals for funding under the Democracy Commission program. Award Information Awards may range from a minimum of $24,000 to a maximum of $5,000,000; … [Read more...] about Democracy Commission Small Grants Program (Albania)
UN Women inviting Proposals from Moldovan Civil Society Organizations/Consortiums
Deadline: 23-Jan-23 This Call for Proposal has been launched by UN Women for Moldovan Civil Society Organizations/Consortiums to deliver a set of interventions to support the Refugee women and girls and those from host communities survivors of GBV and those at-risk. UN Women aims to ensure … [Read more...] about UN Women inviting Proposals from Moldovan Civil Society Organizations/Consortiums
Omega Resilience Awards in Africa
Deadline: 30-Jan-23 The Health of Mother Earth Foundation is now accepting applications for its Omega Resilience Awards to support new models of thinking, leadership, communication, and engagement in response to the challenges of the global polycrisis. The ORA Fellowship is designed to … [Read more...] about Omega Resilience Awards in Africa
Grants to support CSOs Promoting Child Rights and Good Governance in Mauritius
Deadline: 28-Feb-23 The European Commission (EC) is seeking applications to Support Civil Society Organizations promoting rights of the child and good governance in the Republic of Mauritius. Objectives of the Programme and Priority Issues The Global Europe Human Rights and Democracy … [Read more...] about Grants to support CSOs Promoting Child Rights and Good Governance in Mauritius
Mrs Lowe Distribution Fund in the UK
Deadline: 10-Jan-23 The South Yorkshire Community Foundation is inviting applications for Mrs Lowe Distribution Fund (Old Denaby, Swinton, and Mexborough). Aims and Priorities They fund organisations working to improve lives and strengthen local communities. During the current cost of … [Read more...] about Mrs Lowe Distribution Fund in the UK
Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Awards
Deadline: 1-Feb-23 Applications are now open for the Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Awards (formerly the Harry Frank Guggenheim Dissertation Fellowships) to recognize promising graduate-student researchers in their final year of writing a doctoral dissertation examining a salient aspect … [Read more...] about Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Awards
FY 2022 Grants to Support Dalit Rights in Nepal and Bangladesh
Deadline: 20-Feb-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 religious freedom in Nepal and Bangladesh. Funding Information Award … [Read more...] about FY 2022 Grants to Support Dalit Rights in Nepal and Bangladesh
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Romania
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The U.S. Embassy Bucharest Public Affairs Section (PAS) 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: PAS Bucharest invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Romania
U.S. Embassy to Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 29-Sep-23 The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Embassy to Switzerland and Liechtenstein is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Small Grants Program. The U.S. Embassy invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy to Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Annual Program Statement
Humanity in Action seeking Applications for the Amsterdam Fellowship
Deadline: 14-Feb-23 Humanity in Action is seeking applications for its Amsterdam Fellowship. If you are passionate about human rights, democracy, and social justice, kickstart your activism journey during our Fellowship. The Amsterdam Fellowship is an opportunity for students from diverse … [Read more...] about Humanity in Action seeking Applications for the Amsterdam Fellowship
2023 Trans Justice Funding Project Grant Program in the US
Deadline: 15-Feb-23 Applications are now open for the 2023 Trans Justice Funding Project (TJFP) Grant Program. The Trans Justice Funding Project is a community-led funding initiative founded in 2012 to support grassroots, trans justice groups run by and for trans people in the United States, … [Read more...] about 2023 Trans Justice Funding Project Grant Program in the US
2023 Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program Expanding Legal Services Initiative (US)
Deadline: 6-Mar-23 The Office on Violence against Women (OVW) is excited to announce the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program Expanding Legal Services Initiative. Purpose ELSI will address the following Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program purpose area: To implement, … [Read more...] about 2023 Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program Expanding Legal Services Initiative (US)
OVW Fiscal Year 2023 Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 21-Feb-23 The Office on Violence Against Women (OWV) is seeking applications for the 2023 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program to increase the availability of civil and criminal legal assistance needed to effectively aid adult and youth (ages 11 to 24) victims of domestic … [Read more...] about OVW Fiscal Year 2023 Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program (US)
NOFO: IRF Empower Youth Leaders to Advance Religious Tolerance in Nigeria
Deadline: 13-Feb-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 religious freedom in Nigeria. Purpose DRL’s goal is to reduce religious … [Read more...] about NOFO: IRF Empower Youth Leaders to Advance Religious Tolerance in Nigeria
Fritt Ord Foundation’s Grant Program in Norway
Deadline: 6-Jan-23 Applications are now open for Fritt Ord Foundation's Grant Program to support for projects that help promote freedom of expression, public discourse, art and culture. The measures supported should contribute to the common good and be available to the public. Application … [Read more...] about Fritt Ord Foundation’s Grant Program in Norway
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Albania)
Deadline: 28-Feb-23 The U.S. Embassy Tirana, Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding opportunities are available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants Public Affairs Section (PAS) Tirana welcomes … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Albania)
National Equity Atlas Fellowship – US
Deadline: 21-Jan-23 The National Equity Atlas is officially accepting applications for its second cohort of fellowship program. Through the National Equity Atlas Fellowship, the National Equity Atlas (a partnership between PolicyLink and the USC Equity Research Institute) will work with eight … [Read more...] about National Equity Atlas Fellowship – US
ICRW: Mariam K. Chamberlain Dissertation Award in the US
Deadline: 3-Feb-23 The International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) is now accepting applications for the 2022-2023 Mariam K. Chamberlain Award, which honors the legacy of a visionary leader whose contributions to the feminist and social justice movements are evident across the … [Read more...] about ICRW: Mariam K. Chamberlain Dissertation Award in the US
NOFO: U.S.-Japan Diplomacy Academy for University Students in Northern Japan
Deadline: 19-Feb-23 The U.S. Consulate General in Sapporo’s Public Affairs Section announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out The U.S.- Japan Diplomacy Academy for University Students in Northern Japan. Objectives Youth in Northern Japan are less … [Read more...] about NOFO: U.S.-Japan Diplomacy Academy for University Students in Northern Japan
Call for Proposals: Support to the Needs of Ukrainian Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 16-Jan-23 The Netherlands Helsinki Committee (NHC) is calling for proposals to support the Needs of Ukrainian Civil Society Organisations. With the financial support of the European Union, the project aims to build the resilience of civil society and independent media in the EaP+ … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to the Needs of Ukrainian Civil Society Organisations
U.S. Embassy in Cameroon: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Jul-23 The U.S. Embassy Yaoundé Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) announces the availability of funding through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants: The PDS grants program supports projects proposed by U.S. and Cameroonian academic, cultural, … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Cameroon: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
U.S. Embassy Dakar Public Diplomacy Section Request for Statements of Interest
Deadline: 15-May-23 The U.S. Embassy Dakar Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in applying for funding for program proposals that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Dakar Public Diplomacy Section Request for Statements of Interest
WPHF launches Call for Proposals in Palestine
Deadline: 31-Jan-23 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has launched a Call for Proposals in Palestine to support civil society organizations working to enhance meaningful participation and decision-making of women in conflict prevention processes. Purpose The overall purpose … [Read more...] about WPHF launches Call for Proposals in Palestine
Call for Proposals to Strengthening Global CSO Umbrella Organisations
Deadline: 27-Feb-23 The European Commission (EC) is pleased to announce a Call for Proposals to Strengthening Global CSO Umbrella Organisations to conclude a new generation of Financial Framework Partnership Agreements (FFPA) with Civil Society umbrella organisations under the new financial … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to Strengthening Global CSO Umbrella Organisations
DRL FY22 Iraq Programs – Statements of Interest
Deadline: 18-Jan-23 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that promote representative governance based on democratic principles, respect for … [Read more...] about DRL FY22 Iraq Programs – Statements of Interest
EMK Small Grant 2023 in Bangladesh
Deadline: 14-Jan-23 The Edward M. Kennedy Center (EMK Center) is pleased to announce an open competition for organizations, individuals, and groups to submit project proposals that strengthen, expand, and celebrate U.S.- Bangladesh people-to-people ties, foster innovative ideas, and provide local … [Read more...] about EMK Small Grant 2023 in Bangladesh
U.S. Embassy Burkina Faso Public Affairs Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 15-Jul-23 The U.S. Embassy BURKINA FASO Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Purpose: PAS Burkina Faso invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Burkina Faso Public Affairs Annual Program Statement
The Berlin Fellowship: Applications are open!
Deadline: 14-Feb-23 Applications are now open for the Berlin Fellowship. The Humanity in Action journey begins with a rich summer experience of inquiry, debate, and community building rooted in trust and empathy. The colonial injustice and violence that the German Reich enforced on regions … [Read more...] about The Berlin Fellowship: Applications are open!
2023 Call for Proposals for the Indigenous Community Media Fund
Deadline: 15-Feb-23 The Cultural Survival is accepting Proposals for Indigenous Community Media Fund that provides opportunities for Indigenous community radio stations and media outlets to strengthen their broadcast infrastructure and systems while providing training opportunities to their … [Read more...] about 2023 Call for Proposals for the Indigenous Community Media Fund
Annual Reopening Of the Roster of CSOs and NGOs Active in Mali
Deadline: 21-Jan-23 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is pleased to launch the annual reopening of the roster of civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations active in Mali. The CPD aims to contribute to the advent of a peaceful and resilient Malian society where … [Read more...] about Annual Reopening Of the Roster of CSOs and NGOs Active in Mali
European Commission: Thematic Framework Partnerships for Human Rights and Democracy
Deadline: 27-Feb-23 The European Commission is seeking applications for the Thematic Framework Partnerships for Human Rights and Democracy. The thematic programme on human rights and democracy (2021-2027) (hereafter the thematic programme) under the Neighbourhood, Development and International … [Read more...] about European Commission: Thematic Framework Partnerships for Human Rights and Democracy
India: Call for Applications Human Rights Fund 2023
Deadline: 9-Jan-23 The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in New Delhi is launching an open call for project applications within its delegated Human Rights Fund. Human rights are the cornerstone of human dignity, freedom and the development of free societies. The Human Rights Fund is a … [Read more...] about India: Call for Applications Human Rights Fund 2023
Call for Nominations: Emerging Europe Awards 2023
Deadline: 15-Jan-23 Nominations are now open for the Emerging Europe Awards to showcase and recognise outstanding growth initiatives in the region, and the progressive work of organisations and individuals, including global leaders who have contributed to the region’s success. The Emerging … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Emerging Europe Awards 2023
NOFO: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in India
Deadline: 15-Mar-23 The U.S. Consulate General in Hyderabad announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to implement programs that foster stronger bilateral and regional ties through diverse public diplomacy programs on topics related to economic growth, climate change, … [Read more...] about NOFO: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in India
2023 Victorian Legal Services Board Grants Program in Australia
Deadline: 3-Mar-23 The Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner (VLSB+C) is inviting non-profit organisations who aim to improve the administration of laws, increase access to justice, improve legal services, pilot innovations and/or inform and educate the wider community about legal … [Read more...] about 2023 Victorian Legal Services Board Grants Program in Australia
Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery in Malaysia – Journalist Track
Deadline: 18-Jan-23 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is inviting applications for Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery in Malaysia – Journalist Track, an opportunity provided by the USAID Asia Countering Trafficking in Persons (CTIP), a regional USAID-funded counter-trafficking project … [Read more...] about Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery in Malaysia – Journalist Track
Strategic Legal Fund in the UK
Deadline: 25-Jan-23 Applications are now open for the Strategic Legal Fund (SLF), a fund to support legal work in the UK that goes beyond securing justice for an individual and makes a significant contribution to law, practice and procedures to uphold and promote the rights of people seeking … [Read more...] about Strategic Legal Fund in the UK
Thomson Reuters Foundation introduces Two-Track Economic Justice Training for Women
Deadline: 15-Jan-23 The Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) introduces its new journalism training "Reporting and Communicating on Women's Economic Justice." Purpose The 6-week, two-track online training, led by their experienced instructors, will provide a deep dive into the subject and … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation introduces Two-Track Economic Justice Training for Women
Humanity in Action: The Warsaw Fellowship
Deadline: 14-Feb-23 Applications are now open for the Warsaw Fellowship. The 2023 Warsaw Fellowship will examine Poland’s failing democracy in the context of human rights violations and hate speech. They will also learn strategies of resistance from a vibrant civil society. Now, more than … [Read more...] about Humanity in Action: The Warsaw Fellowship
Open Call for Intervention Projects – II Edition (2022-2023)
Deadline: 22-May-23 Applications are now open for Second Edition of Intervention Projects under the Active Citizens Fund for Regional Programme. The Operator of the Active Citizens Fund – Regional Programme (ACF Regional, ACFR), i.e. the consortium made up of the Foundation in Support for … [Read more...] about Open Call for Intervention Projects – II Edition (2022-2023)
Open Call for NGOs/CSOs Communicators and Researchers in Malaysia
Deadline: 18-Jan-23 Thomson Reuters Foundation is offering a free, instructor-led course on cutting-edge communications skills to Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) / Civil Society Organisation (CSO) communicators and researchers in Malaysia working to combat Human Trafficking and Modern … [Read more...] about Open Call for NGOs/CSOs Communicators and Researchers in Malaysia
NOFO: Justice for Families Program in the US
Deadline: 13-Feb-23 The Office on Violence Against Women is soliciting applications for the 2023 Justice for Families Program. The Grants to Support Families in the Justice System Program (referred to as the Justice for Families Program) was authorized in the Violence Against Women … [Read more...] about NOFO: Justice for Families Program in the US
Call for CSOs working on Human Rights and Democracy (Costa Rica)
Deadline: 28-Feb-23 The European Commission (EC) is inviting proposals to strengthen the meaningful participation of civil society in the protection of democracy and human rights in Costa Rica and strengthen their role as key actors for good governance and sustainable and inclusive development, … [Read more...] about Call for CSOs working on Human Rights and Democracy (Costa Rica)
Julia Taft Fund for Refugees 2023 (Kenya)
Deadline: 22-Jan-23 The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, under the auspices of the Office of the Regional Refugee Coordinator and the Community Grants Program Office, is pleased to announce the availability of a funding opportunity through the 2023 Julia Taft Fund for Refugees. The Julia Taft … [Read more...] about Julia Taft Fund for Refugees 2023 (Kenya)
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Colombia
Deadline: 31-Dec-22 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy Bogota is pleased to announce funding availability through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. This grants program supports projects proposed by Colombian and/or United States non-governmental organizations (NGOs), … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Colombia
Mobilize Power Fund in the US
Deadline: 7-Mar-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 Mobilize Power Fund in the US
2023 Ujima Fellowship Program in Canada
Deadline: 31-Dec-22 Africa Centre has launched 2023 Cohort One of the Ujima Fellowship, a leadership development program that aims to address structural racism and inequity by creating opportunities for diverse representation within advisory or decision making entities. This fellowship aims to … [Read more...] about 2023 Ujima Fellowship Program in Canada
Latest Call for Proposals to enhance the Protection and Participation of Women and Girls in Afghanistan
Deadline: 6-Feb-23 The United Nations Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund is excited to announce its latest Call for Proposals in Afghanistan to enhance the protection of women and girls and promote the participation and leadership of women in humanitarian crisis and response. WPHF Impact … [Read more...] about Latest Call for Proposals to enhance the Protection and Participation of Women and Girls in Afghanistan
The Mapping Democracy Fellowship
Deadline: 14-Feb-23 Applications are now open for the Mapping Democracy Fellowship. The 2023 US Fellowship is a hybrid program consisting of one week of online workshops followed by two weeks of in-person programming based in Washington, DC. Following this programming, Fellows further … [Read more...] about The Mapping Democracy Fellowship

