Deadline: 10-Dec-21 The World Justice Project (WJP) is inviting entries for 2022 World Justice Challenge to Build More Just Communities that strengthen the foundational elements of the rule of law, support a just recovery from COVID-19, and tackle the root causes of societies’ persistent … [Read more...] about 2022 World Justice Challenge to Build More Just Communities
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.
Aidsfonds seeking MEL Expert to coordinate Mid-Term Review for Hands Off Programme
Deadline: 3-Dec-21 Aidsfonds is seeking a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) expert to coordinate the mid-term review (MTR) for the Hands Off programme to provide the Hands Off team and partners with an opportunity to assess programme implementation, identify the best way forward for the … [Read more...] about Aidsfonds seeking MEL Expert to coordinate Mid-Term Review for Hands Off Programme
Grants of up to £20,000 available under AB Charitable Trust in the UK
Deadline: 30-Jan-22 The AB Charitable trust is seeking applications to support work that promotes human dignity and defends the human rights of marginalized and excluded people. Their focus is on supporting the most marginalised and excluded groups in the UK, who are often from communities … [Read more...] about Grants of up to £20,000 available under AB Charitable Trust in the UK
SUSI Scholars Scholarship Program in Guatemala
Deadline: 20-Dec-21 The Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) for Scholars cycle is now open to provide foreign university faculty and other scholars the opportunity to deepen their understanding of U.S. society, culture, values, and institutions. This five-week program combines classes, … [Read more...] about SUSI Scholars Scholarship Program in Guatemala
U.S. Embassy in Uruguay announces Small Grants Program
Deadline: 1-Dec-21 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) at U.S. Embassy Montevideo is now accepting Statements of Interest (SOI) proposals to participate in the embassy’s Small Grants Program competition. The U.S. Department of States provides funding to PAS Montevideo programs that support U.S. … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Uruguay announces Small Grants Program
U.S. Embassy Bratislava PAS Annual Small Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 The U.S. Embassy’s Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce that funding is available through the embassy’s Small Grants Program.PAS Bratislava invites proposals for programs that strengthen societal and cultural ties between the U.S. and Slovakia through … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Bratislava PAS Annual Small Grant Program
$20,000 Grants for empowering Young People in Poland
Deadline: 6-Dec-21 The U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Poland are pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for grants of up to $20,000 for programs that empower young people (up to age 30) to implement projects that advocate for human rights and inclusion of marginalized groups, … [Read more...] about $20,000 Grants for empowering Young People in Poland
UNDP inviting Proposals to achieve Sustainable Local Development in Tunisia
Deadline: 17-Nov-21 The UNDP is launching a call for proposals within the framework of the “ Tamkeen ” project for the promotion of citizenship and the strengthening of social cohesion and civil society. This program will support for civil society initiatives for sustainable local development … [Read more...] about UNDP inviting Proposals to achieve Sustainable Local Development in Tunisia
U.S. Mission to Spain: Annual Program Statement for Fiscal Year 2022
Deadline: 2-Dec-21 The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Mission to Spain and Andorra (PD Spain), which includes the U.S. Embassy in Madrid and the U.S. Consulate General in Barcelona has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications in response to issuance of this … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Spain: Annual Program Statement for Fiscal Year 2022
2022 U.S. Embassy Lima PAS Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 31-Jan-22 The U.S. Embassy Lima 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 Lima invites proposals for projects that strengthen … [Read more...] about 2022 U.S. Embassy Lima PAS Annual Program Statement
PAS Small Grants Program in Czech Republic
Deadline: 6-May-22 The U.S. Embassy in Czech Republic is pleased to announce Public Affairs Section (PAS) Small Grants Program to reinforce and strengthen the shared values between the Czech and American people as well as promote the understanding and appreciation of American culture and … [Read more...] about PAS Small Grants Program in Czech Republic
UNDP inviting Call for Proposals from NGOs / CSOs in Equatorial Guinea
Deadline: 18-Nov-21 UNDP is calling for proposals from NGOs / CSOs to provide a shared action plan "for people, planet, prosperity, peace and partnerships" to be implemented "by all countries and stakeholders through a collaborative alliance." The preparation of the INV involves a process … [Read more...] about UNDP inviting Call for Proposals from NGOs / CSOs in Equatorial Guinea
Regional Open Call to Strengthen Capacity, Networks, and Systems for making the Internet Safe for Children
Deadline: 15-Nov-21 The End Violence Against Children is accepting calls to strengthen country-level capacity, cross-sector collaboration, and international cooperation based on existing multi-stakeholder frameworks and networks, and in alignment with national efforts to tackle other forms of … [Read more...] about Regional Open Call to Strengthen Capacity, Networks, and Systems for making the Internet Safe for Children
16th Round of United Nations Democracy Fund: Grants of up to US$300,000 per two-year project
Deadline: 6 December 2021 Applications are now open for the 16th round of the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) to support projects that strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all groups in democratic processes. The large majority of … [Read more...] about 16th Round of United Nations Democracy Fund: Grants of up to US$300,000 per two-year project
Call for Proposals: Supporting Treatment for Perpetrators of Domestic and GBV
Deadline: 22-Feb-22 The Ministry of Finance in cooperation with the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic announces on 26 November 2021 Call for proposals for projects (HRMGSD – Supporting treatment for perpetrators of domestic and gender-based violence) funded by the Norway Grants … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Supporting Treatment for Perpetrators of Domestic and GBV
2022 MATRA Programme and Human Rights Fund in Georgia
Deadline: 01-Dec-21 The Embassy of the Netherlands in Georgia is pleased to announce a call for concept notes 2022 for Georgian civil society organisations under two instruments: MATRA programme and Human Rights Fund. MATRA: MATRA is a Dutch abbreviation and stands for “societal … [Read more...] about 2022 MATRA Programme and Human Rights Fund in Georgia
Call for Research: Links Between Modern Slavery and Wider Laws and Policies (UK)
Deadline: 12-Nov-21 The Modern Slavery and Human Rights Policy and Evidence Centre (Modern Slavery PEC) is accepting applications to produce high quality impactful evidence on the role of wider legal and policy frameworks on modern slavery and identify strategic opportunities to redesign policies … [Read more...] about Call for Research: Links Between Modern Slavery and Wider Laws and Policies (UK)
Call for Proposals: Cultural Projects to Support CSOs (Egypt)
Deadline: 25-Nov-21 The Minority Rights Group (MRG) International is seeking to support civil society organizations as part of its project: ‘Empowering Egyptian Civil Society to Promote the Rights of Discriminated Religious and Ethnic Minorities’ funded by the European Commission. The project … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Cultural Projects to Support CSOs (Egypt)
Mass Cultural Council seeking Applications for YouthReach Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 16-Dec-21 The Mass Cultural Council is seeking applications for the YouthReach Grant Program to integrate substantive out-of-school arts, humanities, and science opportunities into a collaborative community response to the needs of youth. For more than 25 years, YouthReach has … [Read more...] about Mass Cultural Council seeking Applications for YouthReach Grant Program (US)
Up to $25,000 available for Life Comes From It Small Grants (US)
Deadline: 01-Mar-22 Applications are now open for the Life Comes From It Small Grants to support grassroots movement-building in restorative justice, transformative justice, indigenous peacemaking, and land-based healing, with work rooted in lived experience and relationships. The Life Comes … [Read more...] about Up to $25,000 available for Life Comes From It Small Grants (US)
Public Call to strengthen the capacity of CSOs in BiH
Deadline: 21-Nov-21 The project "Creating a more favorable environment for civil society" (EMBRACE) is funded by the Government of the Kingdom of Norway, and is implemented by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The aim of the Public Call is to strengthen the capacity of CSOs to … [Read more...] about Public Call to strengthen the capacity of CSOs in BiH
CFPs: Mobilizing Young CBOs to Lead Change in Field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Deadline: 22-Nov-21 The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality (AFE) has announced a call for proposals for the Mobilizing Young Community Based Organizations (CBOs) to lead change in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) for young people with various gender expressions … [Read more...] about CFPs: Mobilizing Young CBOs to Lead Change in Field of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
CFPs: APWLD Media Fellowship on Migration and Migrant Women’s Human Rights
Deadline: 7-Nov-21 The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) is inviting women media professionals across Asia and the Pacific region to participate in its 2021 Media Fellowship on Migration and Migrant Women’s Human Rights. This media fellowship programme intends to … [Read more...] about CFPs: APWLD Media Fellowship on Migration and Migrant Women’s Human Rights
Grant Program Available for Impact Fund – US
Deadline: 11-Jan-22 Applications are now open for the Impact Fund that makes recoverable grants to lawyers, small law firms, and nonprofit organizations involved in impact litigation. They fund civil rights, human rights, anti-poverty, and environmental justice cases that will affect a … [Read more...] about Grant Program Available for Impact Fund – US
Call for Proposals: Mainstreaming People-Centred Reform in the Justice Sector (Kyrgyzstan)
Deadline: 10-Dec-21 European Commission is inviting proposals for Mainstreaming People-Centred Reform in the Justice Sector in Kyrgyzstan. Objectives The global objective of this call for proposals is to improve Justice and Rule of Law in Kyrgyzstan. The specific objective(s) of this … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Mainstreaming People-Centred Reform in the Justice Sector (Kyrgyzstan)
Active Citizens Fund announces 2nd Round of Mid-sized Grants in Czech Republic
Deadline: 11-Jan-22 The Active Citizens Fund is pleased to announce the 2nd Round of Mid-sized Grants to support the applicant’s already existing, long-term or unchanged activities and projects. The aim of the mid-sized grants is to support projects which are to solve current needs and … [Read more...] about Active Citizens Fund announces 2nd Round of Mid-sized Grants in Czech Republic
UJC: Social Justice Accelerator in the US
Deadline: 1-Dec-21 The Urban Justice Center (UJC) is inviting applications for Social Justice Accelerator (SJA) to shepherd new and early-stage social justice organizations through the challenges of developing a well-functioning operation, by bringing them into the UJC community, where they will … [Read more...] about UJC: Social Justice Accelerator in the US
Call for 100K Innovation Fund opportunity to Higher Education Institutions
Deadline: 28-Mar-22 The 100,000 Strong in the Americas is inviting higher education institutions (HEIs) from the United States and from Brazil to partner and submit proposals in this Brazil-U.S. focused 100,000 Strong in the Americas (100K) Innovation Fund grant competition. This new 100K … [Read more...] about Call for 100K Innovation Fund opportunity to Higher Education Institutions
NOFO: Advancing Advocacy and Justice with Communities of Color in the US
Deadline: 15-Jun-22 The Colorado Health Foundation is seeking applications for Advancing Advocacy and Justice with Communities of Color in the US to build power in the advocacy ecosystem with organizations that are most critical and closest to the communities for whom health is furthest from … [Read more...] about NOFO: Advancing Advocacy and Justice with Communities of Color in the US
Applications open for Confronting Antisemitism grant program
Deadline: 4-Nov-21 Natan is seeking applications for Confronting Antisemitism grants from organizations that are addressing contemporary antisemitism around the world. The committee is particularly interested in proactive approaches that pre-empt antisemitism. They are particularly interested … [Read more...] about Applications open for Confronting Antisemitism grant program
Fund for Inclusive Recovery (US)
Deadline: 19-Nov-21 The Seattle Foundation has launched its Fund for Inclusive Recovery Phase 1 for Community Power and Base Building Investments. The Fund for Inclusive Recovery will deploy $50 million over five years through phases of investment timed with emerging opportunities for action. … [Read more...] about Fund for Inclusive Recovery (US)
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Cameroon
Deadline: 31-Mar-22 The Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Cameroon is seeking applications for Grant assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) to organized groups in order to help them carry out projects at grassroots level. This grant has contributed to the development and … [Read more...] about Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Cameroon
2022 Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Greece
Deadline: 22-Nov-21 The U.S. Mission to Greece of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the 2022 Public Diplomacy Grants Program. Purpose of APS Grants PAS Athens invites proposals for projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Greece through concrete … [Read more...] about 2022 Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Greece
Shelter City Netherlands: Call for Applications 2022
Deadline: 7-Nov-21 Justice & Peace Netherlands is launching a new call for applications for at-risk human rights defenders to participate in Shelter City. Shelter City provides temporary safe and inspiring spaces for human rights defenders at risk where they re-energise, receive … [Read more...] about Shelter City Netherlands: Call for Applications 2022
Eight AiE Fellowships for Afghans at risk
Deadline: 10-Nov-21 Academy in Exile is inviting Afghans at risk to apply for 24-month fellowships at the Forum Transregionale Studien in Berlin, the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities (KWI) in Essen, the Freie Universität Berlin, and the Universität Duisburg-Essen. The eight new … [Read more...] about Eight AiE Fellowships for Afghans at risk
Mobilize Power Fund in the United States
Deadline: 2-Nov-21 The Third Wave Fund is offering Mobilize Power Fund for direct action, community mobilizing, and healing justice that supports the leadership of young women of color (cisgender and transgender), trans, gender non-conforming, queer, and intersex youth under 35 in social … [Read more...] about Mobilize Power Fund in the United States
UNDP: RFPs for Strengthening the capacity of Human Rights Defenders
Deadline: 05-Nov-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a request for proposals and intends to support an activity that strengthens the capacity of human rights defenders in Asia to engage State-based and non-State-based grievance mechanisms. Scope of Work The … [Read more...] about UNDP: RFPs for Strengthening the capacity of Human Rights Defenders
Call for Proposals: Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund Grant
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund (ATJLF) is inviting proposals for its grant to support transformative and pioneering interventions in transitional justice processes in Africa. The ATJLF will seek to collaborate with new and existing actors in the field of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Africa Transitional Justice Legacy Fund Grant
JAMS Foundation/ACR Initiative for Students and Youth – US
Deadline: 14-Jan-22 The Association for Conflict Resolution (ACR) is pleased to announce this Notification of Funding Availability (NOFA) and request initial proposal ideas for the 2022 funding cycle of the JAMS Foundation-ACR Initiative for Students and Youth. Each year, the Association for … [Read more...] about JAMS Foundation/ACR Initiative for Students and Youth – US
ACF: Women’s Endowment Fund in the US
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 The Akron Community Foundation (ACF) has announced Women's Endowment Fund (WEF) to make a difference in the lives of local women and girls. In 1993, a group of 106 women came together with one goal in mind: to make a difference in the lives of local women and girls. Seeing a … [Read more...] about ACF: Women’s Endowment Fund in the US
2021 Winter Afghan Digital Scholarship Award – Afghanistan
Deadline: 3-Nov-21 The Governance Programme at the Aga Khan University's Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, London, is pleased to announce its 2021 Winter Afghan Digital Scholarship Award. The award offers up to £4,000 per award to scholars from the social sciences and … [Read more...] about 2021 Winter Afghan Digital Scholarship Award – Afghanistan
SUMERNET Call for Fellowship Applications 2022
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) is seeking applications for “SUMERNET 4 All” (S4A) that focuses on water insecurity in the Mekong Region. The ongoing phase, SUMERNET 4 All (S4A), will have a strategic focus on “reducing water insecurities for all in the Mekong … [Read more...] about SUMERNET Call for Fellowship Applications 2022
Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship to help Build and Shift Power in Communities
Deadline: 2-Nov-21 The Echoing Green is pleased to announce the 2022 Fellowship to help build and shift power in their communities, drive inclusive and intersectional solutions forward, and fuel radical leaps of imagination that transform systems and power social movements. This Fellowship is … [Read more...] about Echoing Green’s 2022 Fellowship to help Build and Shift Power in Communities
The Freedom Fund offering Unrestricted Grants to tackle modern slavery
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The freedom fund is seeking application for Survivor Leadership Fund to tackle modern slavery. The Survivor Leadership Fund aims to uplift and support survivor-led organisations by providing unrestricted grants. Organisations can use their grant however they think best to … [Read more...] about The Freedom Fund offering Unrestricted Grants to tackle modern slavery
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation’s Grant Program in the US
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation's Grant Program are now open to improve the lives of DC-area residents, with an emphasis on creating a more equitable region. Funding Priorities Grants are made in five program areas: Arts & Humanities: The Foundation … [Read more...] about The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation’s Grant Program in the US
Reporting on Trafficking and Slavery Programme in Thailand
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 The Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) is pleased to announce Reporting on Trafficking and Slavery programme that aims to gain practical skills and knowledge and work on your story ideas with guidance from experienced Thomson Reuters Foundation journalists and subject experts … [Read more...] about Reporting on Trafficking and Slavery Programme in Thailand
Reporting Training on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery in Thailand
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 The Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) is seeking applications for its Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery. The Thomson Reuters Foundation hosts news reporting training on human trafficking. and enslaving people in the modern era in 5 days via online system This … [Read more...] about Reporting Training on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery in Thailand
Bread & Roses Community Fund opens Applications for Opportunity Fund – US
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 The Bread & Roses Community Fund is seeking applications for its Opportunity Fund. Opportunity Fund grants are intended for special projects or emergencies that are not part of an organization’s ongoing work. These activities are frequently in response to rapidly … [Read more...] about Bread & Roses Community Fund opens Applications for Opportunity Fund – US
Applications Open for Jonathan Lax Scholarship Fund for Gay Men – US
Deadline: 1-Nov-21 The Bread & Roses Community Fund is seeking applications for its Jonathan Lax Scholarship Fund for Gay Men 2022-2023 to encourage gay men to obtain higher education, to aspire to positions in which they contribute to society, to be out about their sexual orientation, and to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Jonathan Lax Scholarship Fund for Gay Men – US
2021-22 APIs RISE Fund in the United States
Deadline: 25-Oct-21 The Sacramento Region Community Foundation is inviting applications for 2021-22 APIs (Asian and/or Pacific Islander) RISE Fund to build and strengthen the next generation of API leadership for the Sacramento region. The APIs RISE mission is to increase the capacity and … [Read more...] about 2021-22 APIs RISE Fund in the United States

