Deadline: 17-Dec-21 The Circle for Justice Innovations (CJI) is seeking applications for its Strategic Opportunities Support (SOS) Rapid Response Fund to enable organizations to take advantage of unanticipated opportunities for organizing and advocacy that may be otherwise prohibitive due to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Strategic Opportunities Support Rapid Response Fund (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.
Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative
Deadline: 22-Nov-21 The Study of the U.S. Branch Office of Academic Exchange Programs, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), invites proposal submissions for Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative to inspire young leaders from the United States and India to work together to advance … [Read more...] about Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative
Nominations Open for the Human Rights Essay Award
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 Nominations are now open for the Human Rights Essay Award, an annual competition sponsored by the Academy on human rights and Humanitarian law that seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international human rights law. The Academy will grant two Awards, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Human Rights Essay Award
Up to $1,000,000 available to Support Religious Freedom and Combat Antisemitism – US
Deadline: 22-Nov-21 The Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is pleased to launch an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support Religious Freedom and combat antisemitism. “Religious freedom” refers to the right … [Read more...] about Up to $1,000,000 available to Support Religious Freedom and Combat Antisemitism – US
The Fulbright Specialist Program in Tunisia
Deadline: 17-Dec-21 Proposals are now open for the Fulbright Specialist Program to offer non-U.S. institutions the opportunity to host American academics or professionals to build expertise in a specific area. This program strengthens ties between the host institution and the Fulbright … [Read more...] about The Fulbright Specialist Program in Tunisia
Advanced Human Rights Course: Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
Deadline: 18-Oct-21 The Centre for Human Rights and University of Pretoria is offering Advanced Human Rights Course on Indigenous Peoples' Rights. The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, in collaboration with the International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) and the … [Read more...] about Advanced Human Rights Course: Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
Grants to support Girls and Women through Community Radio in Laos
Deadline: 12-Oct-21 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is calling for proposals for the Design and facilitation of a co-creation workshop for radio broadcast assets championing girls’ and women’s education in COVID-19 recovery through community radio in … [Read more...] about Grants to support Girls and Women through Community Radio in Laos
Call for Human Rights Projects proposals under International Programme Fund in Iraq
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The British Embassy in Baghdad is pleased to announce a call for bids for the financial year 2021 to 2022 under the International Programme Fund. Aims All project bids must aim to promote, protect, and improve human rights in Iraq. Issues on which they welcome bids … [Read more...] about Call for Human Rights Projects proposals under International Programme Fund in Iraq
Taiwan Foundation for Democracy: International Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Dec-21 The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD) is offering International Grants Program to assist organizations based outside of Taiwan to carry out projects to promote democracy and human rights. Categories Advocacy projects Promoting democracy and human rights through … [Read more...] about Taiwan Foundation for Democracy: International Grants Program
Grants for Increased compliance with Mexican labor law and international labor standards
Deadline: 6-Dec-21 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $5 million total costs (subject to the availability of federal funds) for one cooperative agreement to fund a technical assistance … [Read more...] about Grants for Increased compliance with Mexican labor law and international labor standards
Nuffic’s Orange Knowledge Programme
Deadline: 31-Dec-21 Applications are now open for the Nuffic's Orange Knowledge Programme- a Dutch funding programme that contributes to societies’ social and economic development by strengthening the knowledge and skills of professionals and organizations. This is achieved through focusing on … [Read more...] about Nuffic’s Orange Knowledge Programme
2021-2022 Magna Carta Fund in Myanmar
Deadline: 18-Oct-21 The British Embassy Yangon is pleased to announce a call for bids for the 2021-2022 Magna Carta Fund for Human Rights and Democracy (MCFHRD) to support the global human rights and democracy work. Themes All project bids must aim to promote, protect, and improve human … [Read more...] about 2021-2022 Magna Carta Fund in Myanmar
Libya: Tailor-Made Group Training Scholarship Programme for Local Organisations
Deadline: 12-Oct-21 The Nuffic has launched a Tailor-Made Group Training Scholarship Programme for Local Organisations with an aim to prioritise women Empowerment in the fields of: Rule of law Human Rights Stability Peace Migration This Tailor-Made group training (TMT) is part … [Read more...] about Libya: Tailor-Made Group Training Scholarship Programme for Local Organisations
Advanced Human Rights Course: Protection of Forcibly Displaced Persons in Africa
Deadline: 8-Nov-21 The Centre for Human Rights and University of Pretoria have announced the Advanced Human Rights Course on Protection of Forcibly Displaced Persons in Africa to enable participants to have a thorough understanding of the meaning, causes and scale of the various forms of forced … [Read more...] about Advanced Human Rights Course: Protection of Forcibly Displaced Persons in Africa
Call for Bids: Holistic Approaches to Address Challenges of Modern Slavery And Human Trafficking in Romania
Deadline: 14-Oct-21 The UK invites project proposals to support the delivery of a holistic approach to Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking (MSHT) in the Dolj and Olt counties in the southern region of Romania. This project is a significant part of a wider portfolio of projects which seeks to … [Read more...] about Call for Bids: Holistic Approaches to Address Challenges of Modern Slavery And Human Trafficking in Romania
UNDP: Awareness Raising and Capacity Building for Private Sector (India)
Deadline: 12-Oct-21 The United States Development Programme (UNDP) has announced the applications for Awareness Raising and Capacity Building for Private Sector on conducting Human Rights Due Diligence. As a key regional development partner, India plays a central role in promoting the … [Read more...] about UNDP: Awareness Raising and Capacity Building for Private Sector (India)
UK: Wesleyan Large Grants Programme
Deadline: 21-Oct-21 The Leeds Community Foundation has announced Wesleyan Large Grants Programme. Focus Areas Wesleyan would like to support organisations who are delivering the following during these unprecedented times and focus on the following areas: Mental Health – all age groups … [Read more...] about UK: Wesleyan Large Grants Programme
W.E.B. Du Bois Program in the US
Deadline: 30-Dec-21 The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is inviting applications for W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System to support quantitative and quantitative research that furthers the Department’s mission by advancing … [Read more...] about W.E.B. Du Bois Program in the US
Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund – United States
Deadline: 30-Nov-21 The City of Portland is currently seeking applications for the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) to plan and implement projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve climate resiliency in ways that advance racial and social justice. The … [Read more...] about Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund – United States
Anti-Racism Anti-Hate Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: 15-Nov-21 The Ontario is seeking applications for Anti-Racism Anti-Hate Grant Program (ARAH) to support community-led initiatives that will increase public education and awareness on the impact of racism and hate, in all of its many forms. Program categories Building … [Read more...] about Anti-Racism Anti-Hate Grant Program in Canada
Myanmar: Funding Available up to $ 80’000 for CSOs & Legal Aid Service Providers
Deadline: 17-Oct-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking grant applications from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Legal Aid Service Providers working in Shan, Kachin, and Chin to enhance accessibility to legal services, including legal awareness raising and provision … [Read more...] about Myanmar: Funding Available up to $ 80’000 for CSOs & Legal Aid Service Providers
Funding available for CSOs & Labour Legal Aid Service Providers in Myanmar
Deadline: 17-Oct-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking applications from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) & Legal Aid Service Providers to enhance workers’ ability to access legal and paralegal services, including legal awareness raising on labour rights and … [Read more...] about Funding available for CSOs & Labour Legal Aid Service Providers in Myanmar
Rapid Response Fund in the US
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The Groundswell Fund has announced Rapid Response Fund (RRF) to provide fast funding to grassroots organizations led by women of color, trans people of color, and low-income women and trans people in critical, but unexpected, fights to protect and advance reproductive and … [Read more...] about Rapid Response Fund in the US
United States: Racial Justice and Equity Fund
Deadline: 15-Nov-21 The Community Foundation for South Central New York is offering Racial Justice and Equity Fund to provide projects or programs that build community dialogue, increase the capacity of Black-led organizations supporting historically underserved communities, promote racial … [Read more...] about United States: Racial Justice and Equity Fund
Call for Proposals for 2022 Local Transformation Projects – Egypt
Deadline: 16-Oct-21 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Cairo has announced a call for proposals of the 2022 “Local Transformation Projects” financed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic within the framework of the Czech Republic transition and human rights cooperation, aimed … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for 2022 Local Transformation Projects – Egypt
United States: Grants for Collective Imagination for Spatial Justice
Deadline: 18-Oct-21 Are you doing the necessary work of imagining a more just version of what is possible in their public spaces – during this extended time of physical distancing, and also on the other side of the pandemic? Are you dreaming up public art that can help us see, feel, experience … [Read more...] about United States: Grants for Collective Imagination for Spatial Justice
Public Art for Spatial Justice Grant Program – US
Deadline: 18-Oct-21 Do you have a project that creatively engages important and timely conversations, brings healing to space and place, and/or fosters public imagination for a more just version of what is possible? While they are still on this collective journey towards realizing more just … [Read more...] about Public Art for Spatial Justice Grant Program – US
Call for Proposals: Local Transition Projects 2022 in Vietnam
Deadline: 22-Oct-21 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Hanoi is pleased to launch a call for proposals for the small Local Transition Projects (LTPs) for the year 2022. Areas In accordance with the Czech Republic’s Human Rights and Transition Promotion Policy, the projects should focus on … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Local Transition Projects 2022 in Vietnam
United States: Small Grants Program for Grassroots Groups
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The Center for Health, Environment & Justice (CHEJ) is pleased to launch the Small Grants Program for grassroots groups working on environmental health and justice issues. This grant program will support projects that help groups move toward their goals by building … [Read more...] about United States: Small Grants Program for Grassroots Groups
Australian Embassy: Direct Aid Program Small Grants
Deadline: 11-Oct-21 The Australian Embassy in Zimbabwe is pleased to launch the Direct Aid Program (DAP) small grants fund to support projects with a strong development and human rights focus that complement Australia's broader aid priorities and which contribute to sustainable economic growth … [Read more...] about Australian Embassy: Direct Aid Program Small Grants
Submit Applications for Human Trafficking Research Initiative
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The Innovations for Poverty Actions (IPA) Human Trafficking Research Initiative (HTRI) has launched its first Call for Expressions of Interest for full randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to assess the impact of counter trafficking programs. HTRI welcomes proposals to … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Human Trafficking Research Initiative
Call for Proposals for Local Transition Projects 2022 – Armenia
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The Embassy of the Czech Republic to the Republic of Armenia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Local Transition Projects 2022. The Transition Promotion Program, established in 2005, is a democracy assistance financial instrument of the Ministry of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Local Transition Projects 2022 – Armenia
U.S. Embassy: Small Grants Program in Latvia
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The U.S. Embassy Riga has announced its Small Grants Program to support initiatives that contribute to more open and competitive political and economic systems and the protection of human rights. Summary The implementing office at the US Embassy in Latvia is the Public … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy: Small Grants Program in Latvia
Neighbor Up: Action Grant in the United States
Deadline: 4-Oct-21 The Neighbor Up is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Action Grant. Focus Areas Arts & Culture: Includes initiatives that focus on literature, theater, music, dance, ballet, painting, sculpture, photography, motion pictures, architecture, … [Read more...] about Neighbor Up: Action Grant in the United States
UN Women: Supporting Sustainable Peace in Blue Nile State Sudan
Deadline: 7-Oct-21 UN Women is calling for proposals for Supporting Sustainable Peace in Blue Nile State Sudan. This project aims to support and engender the peace process in Blue Nile state by enhancing climate resilient livelihoods options for women, youth, and other marginalized groups, … [Read more...] about UN Women: Supporting Sustainable Peace in Blue Nile State Sudan
El Salvador: Public Affairs Section Grants
Deadline: 15-Dec-21 The U.S. Embassy San Salvador, Public Affairs Section, is seeking proposals for projects throughout the year in areas of mutual U.S.-Salvadoran interest, with a particular focus on improving security and creating economic opportunity. Examples of activities that are … [Read more...] about El Salvador: Public Affairs Section Grants
Call for Proposals for Responsible Parties – Grenada
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 The European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) have embarked on a new, global, multi-year initiative focused on eliminating all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG) - The Spotlight Initiative. The Spotlight Initiative in Grenada will contribute to the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Responsible Parties – Grenada
UKRI: Develop International Networks to Research Peace and Trust (UK)
Deadline: 19-Oct-21 The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is seeking applications to Develop International Networks to Research Peace and Trust. Your research networking activities must: address challenges highlighted by the 2021 UN ‘International Year of Peace and Trust’ be within … [Read more...] about UKRI: Develop International Networks to Research Peace and Trust (UK)
Andrew Wainwright Reform Trust in the UK
Deadline: 14-Jan-22 Applications are now open for the Andrew Wainwright Reform Trust. The objectives of the Trust are framed in general terms to work for a just and democratic society and to redress political and social injustices. It is a wide-ranging remit for reform, but the Trust will … [Read more...] about Andrew Wainwright Reform Trust in the UK
The Assisi Foundation of Memphis seeking Applications for Creating Positive Change – US
Deadline: 8-Nov-21 The Assisi Foundation of Memphis is seeking applications for Creating Positive Change to address pressing challenges affecting their community while also searching for root causes with the goal of healthy, positive transformation. They focus on areas such as health and human … [Read more...] about The Assisi Foundation of Memphis seeking Applications for Creating Positive Change – US
UNDP: Strengthening the Protection of National Minorities in Georgia
Deadline: 11-Oct-21 UNDP is pleased to announce call for proposals for Strengthening the protection of national minorities in Georgia. In scope of the EU-UNDP joint project “Human Rights for All – Phase 2” UNDP, inter alia, continues to capacitate NGOs/community organizations to promote … [Read more...] about UNDP: Strengthening the Protection of National Minorities in Georgia
Grants to Increase Support for Human Rights – Portugal
Deadline: 12-Nov-21 Applications are now open to Increase Support for Human Rights. This Call of the Active Citizens Fund supports Portuguese NGO projects, which work towards supporting and defending human rights. Funding Information Large projects under this Call must have a total … [Read more...] about Grants to Increase Support for Human Rights – Portugal
Grants for Strengthening Democratic Culture and Civic Awareness in Portugal
Deadline: 16-Nov-21 Applications are now open for the Active Citizens Fund to Supports Portuguese NGO Projects. This Call of the Active Citizens Fund supports Portuguese NGO projects, which work towards strengthening democratic culture and civic awareness. In 2021, supported projects should … [Read more...] about Grants for Strengthening Democratic Culture and Civic Awareness in Portugal
Call for Proposals: Improved Safety of Women in Serbia
Deadline: 8-Oct-21 UN Women Serbia is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) registered in Serbia, with experience in working in the field of women’s rights, their empowerment and/or and violence against women and girls to submit project proposals. Proposals should focus on … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Improved Safety of Women in Serbia
2022 Local Transformation Projects in Thailand and Laos
Deadline: 18-Oct-21 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Bangkok has launched its Local Transformation Projects (LTPs) 2022. Funding Information A project can be funded with a budget from 100 000 CZK (approx. 4 600 USD) to 500 000 CZK (approx. 23 000 USD) maximum. Co-funding from the … [Read more...] about 2022 Local Transformation Projects in Thailand and Laos
Grants for Non-Profit Organizations in the US
Deadline: 6-Oct-21 The Herb Block Foundation is accepting applications for Defending Basic Freedoms. This program helps safeguard the basic freedoms guaranteed in their Bill of Rights, to help eliminate all forms of prejudice and discrimination, and to assist government agencies to be more … [Read more...] about Grants for Non-Profit Organizations in the US
Leeway x IPMF Media Artist + Activist Residency Grant Program – US
Deadline: 27-Sep-21 The Leeway Foundation is seeking applications for its Leeway x IPMF Media Artist + Activist Residency Grant Program to provide grants to women, trans, and gender nonconforming media artists working in close collaboration with social justice/cultural organizations to document, … [Read more...] about Leeway x IPMF Media Artist + Activist Residency Grant Program – US
Anti-Racism Training Grants Program in the US
Deadline: 4-Oct-21 The Rhode Island Foundation is pleased to announce Anti-Racism Training Grants Program that aims to help nonprofits create an anti-racist organizational culture. Anti-racism training grants support work with an external consultant with expertise in anti-racism training. When … [Read more...] about Anti-Racism Training Grants Program in the US
Public Call for Project Proposals to Support the Implementation of Initiatives and Projects – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 29-Sep-21 UNDP is calling for project proposals to support the Implementation of Initiatives and Projects defined in local gender action plans (LGAP) in the area of local government partner units (LGUs). This call is published within the project "Women in Elections in BiH", whose … [Read more...] about Public Call for Project Proposals to Support the Implementation of Initiatives and Projects – Bosnia and Herzegovina
UNDP: Towards Sustainable Access to Justice for Legal Empowerment in Kyrgyzstan
Deadline: 30-Sep-21 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) invites you to participate in the competition for grant proposals within the framework of the joint project of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland and UNDP “Towards Sustainable Access to Justice for Legal Empowerment in the … [Read more...] about UNDP: Towards Sustainable Access to Justice for Legal Empowerment in Kyrgyzstan
