Deadline: 23-Oct-2025 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), through its Office of Justice Programs (OJP) and the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), has announced a funding opportunity to enhance and expand mentoring services for children and youth affected by opioids … [Read more...] about OJJDP Mentoring for Youth Affected by Opioid and Other Substance Use – 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.
NOFO: OJJDP Multistate Mentoring Programs 2025 (United States)
Deadline: 21-Oct-2025 The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has announced a major funding opportunity to expand and strengthen mentoring programs for youth who are at risk or at high risk of delinquency, victimization, and involvement with the juvenile justice … [Read more...] about NOFO: OJJDP Multistate Mentoring Programs 2025 (United States)
Africa Outreach Initiative: Participative Radio Shows
Deadline: 25-Sep-2025 The Pulitzer Center is seeking partners to advance reporting and engagement in Ghana, Zambia, Ethiopia, and Burkina Faso, focusing on critical issues impacting these countries. This initiative aims to raise young professionals’ awareness of key issues that are part of the … [Read more...] about Africa Outreach Initiative: Participative Radio Shows
BJA: DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction – Formula Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 22-Oct-2025 The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has launched the 2025 CEBR Formula Program to help publicly funded forensic laboratories expand their capacity to process DNA samples for entry into the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS). The program is designed to reduce existing … [Read more...] about BJA: DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction – Formula Grants Program (US)
BJA: DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction – Competitive Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 22-Oct-2025 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is accepting applications for funding in response to this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO). This funding opportunity is designed for eligible jurisdictions … [Read more...] about BJA: DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction – Competitive Grants Program (US)
OJJDP Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force National Training Program (US)
Deadline: 21-Oct-2025 The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has announced a new funding opportunity under the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force program. This initiative supports a national network of 61 multiagency, multijurisdictional task forces … [Read more...] about OJJDP Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force National Training Program (US)
Apply to become a Kanthari Participant
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The kanthari offers a twelve-month, fully scholarship-based leadership programme that equips changemakers to start and run civil society organisations, social enterprises or social ventures. The programme combines rigorous training with mentorship, bringing together … [Read more...] about Apply to become a Kanthari Participant
Canada: Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program
Deadline: 22-Oct-2025 The Department of Canadian Heritage, through its Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program, is offering a new funding opportunity to support community-led efforts to prevent and address hate. This initiative, known as the “Projects, Anti-Hate Call,” is intended for … [Read more...] about Canada: Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Program
BFJ launches “ReAction” Grant Program in Bulgaria
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Bulgarian Fund for Women has announced a new funding opportunity through its "ReAction" program, developed to support fast, flexible responses to growing social and political challenges. This initiative builds upon the success of the “Open Opportunities” program and … [Read more...] about BFJ launches “ReAction” Grant Program in Bulgaria
Submissions open for the Forus Journalism Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 22-Sep-2025 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for its Forus Journalism Fellowship Programme to support journalists in amplifying civil society voices across the globe. Civil society, social mobilisations calling for change and social justice such as actions led by … [Read more...] about Submissions open for the Forus Journalism Fellowship Programme
Small Grants Competition for Civil Society Organizations in Ukraine
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 Public Space is supporting a small grants competition for civil society organisations in Ukraine under the project “Enhancing Response, Protection and Capacity for Affected Communities.” The opportunity is open to organisations based in the regions of Odesa, Mykolaiv, … [Read more...] about Small Grants Competition for Civil Society Organizations in Ukraine
Call for Twinning Proposals to Strengthen Judicial Capacities in Morocco
Deadline: 12-Nov-2025 The European Commission has launched a call for twinning proposals aiming to strengthen the capacities of the Kingdom's Judicial Agency (AJR) in Morocco. The focus areas of this project include strengthening access to justice, enhancing good governance of the … [Read more...] about Call for Twinning Proposals to Strengthen Judicial Capacities in Morocco
Post-Earthquake Strengthening Program for Civil Society Organizations in Turkey
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Turkish Human Rights Foundation has announced a new support program to strengthen civil society organizations working in earthquake-affected regions of Turkey. Recognizing that the political, social, and economic conditions necessary for a dignified life are being … [Read more...] about Post-Earthquake Strengthening Program for Civil Society Organizations in Turkey
Open Call: IPRF Access to Justice Bundle Program (Canada)
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 The Indigenous Peoples Resilience Fund (IPRF) has introduced the Access to Justice Bundle Program, a community-led initiative shaped by the vision and leadership of Indigenous peoples across northern Ontario. This program is designed to strengthen access to justice, … [Read more...] about Open Call: IPRF Access to Justice Bundle Program (Canada)
Applications open for Doctoral Scholarship Competition in Canada
Deadline: 12-Nov-2025 The Fondation Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation is requesting applications for its Doctoral Scholarship Competition to bring together remarkable individuals from various disciplines and backgrounds with a shared interest in making Canada and the world a better place into a … [Read more...] about Applications open for Doctoral Scholarship Competition in Canada
Entries open for Mobilize Power Fund in United States
Deadline: 07-Oct-2025 The Mobilize Power Fund is a rapid-response grant project designed to support gender justice movements across the United States and its territories. It provides flexible funding when organizations—especially those led by young women of color, trans, intersex, queer, or … [Read more...] about Entries open for Mobilize Power Fund in United States
RFAs: Strengthening Civil Society for Women’s Rights in Haiti
Deadline: 24-Sep-2025 The French Embassy in Haiti is launching a call for projects to fund Haitian civil society organizations working to promote women's social and economic rights. The French Embassy in Haiti has long partnered with local stakeholders to encourage and support initiatives that … [Read more...] about RFAs: Strengthening Civil Society for Women’s Rights in Haiti
RFAs: Costa Rica Human Rights and Anti-Trafficking Projects
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 The British Embassy in San José, Costa Rica has launched a funding opportunity to support short-term projects aimed at preventing modern slavery and human trafficking, while also strengthening the protection of fundamental human rights. The Embassy invites proposals from … [Read more...] about RFAs: Costa Rica Human Rights and Anti-Trafficking Projects
Call for Proposals: Transformative Capacity Development Program for CSOs in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum and COSPE, with support from the European Union, have launched a Call for Expressions of Interest for community-based organizations, civil society organizations, and CSO coalitions in Zimbabwe. This initiative is part of the CS4Zim … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Transformative Capacity Development Program for CSOs in Zimbabwe
Applications Open for 2025 Edition of the Human Rights Prize
Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 The 2025 edition of the Human Rights Prize of the French Republic, now in its 38th year, offers a vital opportunity for individuals and organizations dedicated to the protection of child rights. This year, the French National Consultative Commission on Human Rights … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2025 Edition of the Human Rights Prize
Funding available for enhancing Protection for Girls, Boys and Women in Lebanon
Deadline: 21-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a Call for Expression of Interest (CFEI) in Lebanon with a focus on strengthening the protection environment for girls, boys, and women. This initiative is centered in the Beqaa region and aims to … [Read more...] about Funding available for enhancing Protection for Girls, Boys and Women in Lebanon
NOFO: OVW Restorative Practices Pilot Sites Program 2025 (US)
Deadline: 14-Oct-2025 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), is accepting applications for its Restorative Practices Pilot Sites Program. OVW administers grant programs under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and subsequent legislation, providing … [Read more...] about NOFO: OVW Restorative Practices Pilot Sites Program 2025 (US)
RFAs: Strengthening the capacities of the Court of Auditors of the Kingdom of Morocco
Deadline: 10-Nov-2025 The European Commission has launched a new project opportunity titled “Strengthening the capacities of the Court of Auditors of the Kingdom of Morocco in certification of state accounts, evaluation of public programs and projects and assessment of budget execution.” This … [Read more...] about RFAs: Strengthening the capacities of the Court of Auditors of the Kingdom of Morocco
Apply Now: Esmée Fairbairn Communities and Collections Fund (UK)
Deadline: 21-Jan-2026 The Esmée Fairbairn Communities and Collections Fund, managed by the Museums Association, offers UK museums an opportunity to develop meaningful community partnerships that focus on inclusion and equity. Grants range from £40,000 to £100,000 and can support projects for … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Esmée Fairbairn Communities and Collections Fund (UK)
Australian Embassy Direct Aid Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 The Australian Embassy in Vienna is inviting expressions of interest for the 2025–26 Australian Direct Aid Program (DAP) from community groups, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and educational institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This small grants program, funded … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy Direct Aid Program in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Stanley 1913 Creators Fund Offers $50,000 Grants to Nonprofits
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 The Stanley 1913 is inviting early‑stage nonprofit organizations to apply for its 2025 Creators Fund, an inspiring grant opportunity that honors innovation and community impact. The Stanley Creators Fund offers grants of up to $50,000 USD to support leaders working at the … [Read more...] about Stanley 1913 Creators Fund Offers $50,000 Grants to Nonprofits
Call for Applications: Human Rights Prize on Trafficking and Exploitation of Children
Deadline: 14-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the 2025 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic, with this year’s theme focusing on the urgent issue of trafficking and exploitation of children. Every year since 1988, the French National Consultative Commission on Human Rights (CNCDH) … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Human Rights Prize on Trafficking and Exploitation of Children
Call for Proposals: NGO for Social and Cultural Engagement Project (Sierra Leone)
Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals from NGOs to work on a project focused on social and cultural engagement to transform norms and practices that promote the advancement of economic, social, and political rights of women in the rice value … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: NGO for Social and Cultural Engagement Project (Sierra Leone)
Call for Expression of Interest: Preventing Child Trafficking and Violence in Gabon
Deadline: 19-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund has launched a significant initiative in Gabon's Estuaire region, aimed at strengthening child protection and access to essential rights. This program focuses on a wide range of protection sectors, including … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interest: Preventing Child Trafficking and Violence in Gabon
Call for Bids: Tajikistan Small Projects Programme 2025-26
Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 The British Embassy in Dushanbe is inviting proposals for the Tajikistan Small Projects Programme for the 2025–2026 period. This initiative aims to support impactful projects that align with the UK's development priorities in Tajikistan. Organisations are encouraged to … [Read more...] about Call for Bids: Tajikistan Small Projects Programme 2025-26
Funding available for Non-profit Organizations in South Africa
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Drakenstein Municipality has announced a Grant in Aid competition for the 2025–2026 period, inviting non-profit organizations operating within the municipal area to submit proposals aligned with its Integrated Development Plan (IDP) and South Africa’s National … [Read more...] about Funding available for Non-profit Organizations in South Africa
Call for International Service Provider to Support Phase 2 Rollout of Child Protection Case Management SOPs in Burundi
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is inviting proposals from international service providers to assist the Ministry of National Solidarity, Social Affairs, Human Rights, and Gender in Burundi with the second phase of deploying Standard Operating … [Read more...] about Call for International Service Provider to Support Phase 2 Rollout of Child Protection Case Management SOPs in Burundi
RFAs: Inclusive Economic Development and Workplace Integration – LINC Project (Iraq)
Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 A new initiative titled LINC (Inclusive Work and Growth): Economic Development and Inclusion Paths has been launched to support economic empowerment and workplace inclusion in Iraq. With a total funding of €4.5 million approved by the Joint Committee on September 30, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Inclusive Economic Development and Workplace Integration – LINC Project (Iraq)
Call for Applications: Community Youth Leaders Program (Zambia)
Deadline: 30-Aug-2025 Are you a passionate young person eager to create change in your community? The Youth Projects Development Platform, with support from the AU-EU Youth Lab, is inviting applications from Community Youth Leaders to join from Margins to Leadership (FML), a 12-month project … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Community Youth Leaders Program (Zambia)
2nd Call for Independent Media Grants Program
Deadline: 18-Sep-2025 The Innovation. Media. Minds. Program, funded by the European Union (EU), is excited to announce the second call for Independent Media Grants aiming to support independent media/media organisations in the Western Balkans region to increase pluralism of expression, strengthen … [Read more...] about 2nd Call for Independent Media Grants Program
Applications open for “CSOs’ Integrity Clubs” Program (Kenya)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Konrad Adenauer Foundation Kenya is looking for applications for the 2nd Round of Financial Support to Third Parties for “CSOs’ Integrity Clubs” Program under the Strengthening capacities of local Civil Society to fight Corruption: Tupigane na Ufisadi (TUNU) … [Read more...] about Applications open for “CSOs’ Integrity Clubs” Program (Kenya)
Australian Embassy in Egypt’s Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The Australian Embassy in Cairo has announced the opening of the Direct Aid Program (DAP) for 2025–26, a small grants initiative funded through Australia's aid budget and administered locally. Open to not-for-profit organizations including NGOs, community groups, academic … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy in Egypt’s Direct Aid Program
CFAs: Training on Monitoring, Documentation and Reporting of Serious Crimes Committed by Economic Actors (Nigeria)
Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 A call has been announced for Nigerian civil society organizations to participate in a specialized training program focused on monitoring, documenting, and reporting serious crimes committed by economic actors, with particular attention to private security service … [Read more...] about CFAs: Training on Monitoring, Documentation and Reporting of Serious Crimes Committed by Economic Actors (Nigeria)
Call for Applications: Cultural Advocacy Training (Egypt)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 Are you a cultural worker, artist, or human rights advocate who believes in the power of stories to challenge injustice? Do you want to use creative tools to amplify minority voices in Egypt? This training is for you. The training is designed to strengthen the capacity of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Cultural Advocacy Training (Egypt)
Open Call: Social Protection Advocacy and Knowledge Management – Nigeria
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund is calling for expressions of interest from qualified organizations to implement a public advocacy and knowledge management initiative on social protection at both federal and state levels in Nigeria. The … [Read more...] about Open Call: Social Protection Advocacy and Knowledge Management – Nigeria
RFAs: International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization invites eligible organizations to submit activity proposals under the International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development (2024–2033), aiming to activate science for inclusive sustainable … [Read more...] about RFAs: International Decade of Sciences for Sustainable Development
Levi Lassen Foundation Grants for The Hague (Netherlands)
Deadline: 06-Oct-2025 The Levi Lassen Foundation invites applications from organizations in The Hague that are committed to advancing social and economic justice. The focus of the Foundation is on non-profit organizations that work on social cohesion and solidarity in the city, create … [Read more...] about Levi Lassen Foundation Grants for The Hague (Netherlands)
ICMP Small Grants Program for Families of the Missing and Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) has launched its Small Grants Program for 2025–2026, offering an important opportunity for family associations and civil society organizations across Syria and the broader MENA region. This initiative is designed to … [Read more...] about ICMP Small Grants Program for Families of the Missing and Civil Society Organizations
Direct Aid Program: Small Grants for High-Impact Community Projects (Indonesia)
Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 The Australian Government’s Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants initiative managed by the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) overseas posts, designed to support development projects that contribute to sustainable economic growth, poverty … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program: Small Grants for High-Impact Community Projects (Indonesia)
Call for Applications: Australian Embassy Direct Aid Program (Palau)
Deadline: 02-Sep-2025 The Australian Embassy in the Republic of Palau is inviting applications for the Direct Aid Program (DAP), a flexible, small grants initiative funded by the Australian Government to support non-government organisations and community groups engaged in development … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Australian Embassy Direct Aid Program (Palau)
Calls for Proposals : Legal Assistance Project (Egypt)
Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 Minority Rights Group (MRG) is seeking applications from dedicated lawyers, legal centres and human rights organizations to provide legal assistance programs for members of religious, ethnic and gender minority communities (LGBTQAI+) as well as indigenous peoples in Egypt … [Read more...] about Calls for Proposals : Legal Assistance Project (Egypt)
Submissions open for Jane Finch Community Action Grants in Canada
Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 The United Way Greater Toronto is pleased to announce its Jane Finch Community Action Grants to support neighbourhood-focused initiatives that advance key community priorities identified in local plans in Jane Finch. The second round of the Community Action Grants invites … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Jane Finch Community Action Grants in Canada
Call for Proposals: Protection and Solution of Refugees and Asylum Seekers – Justice (Tanzania)
Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is inviting expressions of interest from qualified partners to implement a justice-focused project aimed at improving legal assistance and access to justice for refugees and asylum seekers in the Kigoma Region of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Protection and Solution of Refugees and Asylum Seekers – Justice (Tanzania)
ElectroPower Fund: Support for Worker-Led Initiatives against Forced Labour
Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 The ElectroPower Fund, launched by Südwind, is calling for proposals from worker-led groups and civil society actors. A new chance has emerged for grassroots organizations in Southeast Asia seeking to tackle forced labor in electronics and mineral supply chains. It aims … [Read more...] about ElectroPower Fund: Support for Worker-Led Initiatives against Forced Labour
Call for Proposals: Enhance access to specialized Services for Survivors of Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Moldova)
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 UN Women in the Republic of Moldova has announced a call for proposals aimed at advancing gender equality and empowering women, with a focus on promoting the rights of women and girls and ensuring their full participation in all areas of life. The call prioritizes … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Enhance access to specialized Services for Survivors of Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Moldova)
