Deadline: 16-Aug-21 The U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia announces this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Slovenian civil society organizations to offer grants for well-conceived and managed projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Slovenia. The Embassy continues … [Read more...] about NGO Small Grants Program – Slovenia
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.
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Haiti
Deadline: 07-Jul-21 The Embassy of Canada to Haiti is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Haiti
Digital Rights and Innovations in Law Competition – Ukraine
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The International Renaissance Foundation is seeking applications for its Digital Rights and Innovations in Law Competition to provide support to civil society organizations for the protection of human rights in the context of the widespread use of digital … [Read more...] about Digital Rights and Innovations in Law Competition – Ukraine
Administrative Support – American Spaces in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 15-Jul-21 The U.S. Embassy Colombo Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through the Public Diplomacy grants program for Administrative Support for two (2) American Spaces in Sri Lanka. American Spaces are a nationwide network of PAS-funded … [Read more...] about Administrative Support – American Spaces in Sri Lanka
Social Justice and Racial Equity Grant Program – US
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Duke Energy is seeking applications for its Social Justice and Racial Equity Grant Program to empower nonprofits that are led by and provide services to, communities of color. North Carolina will hold a social justice and racial equity grant cycle annually for at least three … [Read more...] about Social Justice and Racial Equity Grant Program – US
Artificial Intelligence and Potential Impacts on Human Rights in India
Deadline: 28-Jun-21 UNDP is requesting proposals for Artificial Intelligence and Potential Impacts on Human Rights in India to enable Sustainable Economic Development in the region, through the Protect, Respect, and Remedy Framework of the UN Guiding Principles (UNGPs) on Business & Human … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence and Potential Impacts on Human Rights in India
European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights CBSS (Syria)
Deadline: 26-Jul-21 European Commission is inviting proposals for the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights CBSS to help civil society to become an effective force for political reform and defense of human rights. More specifically, the aim of the CBSS is to strengthen the role of … [Read more...] about European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights CBSS (Syria)
Rise Up’s Youth Champions Initiative
Deadline: 15-Jul-21 Rise Up partnered with the Packard Foundation to launch the Youth Champions Initiative – an exciting initiative to advance innovation and quality in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights globally. The Youth Champions Initiative (YCI) invests in visionary … [Read more...] about Rise Up’s Youth Champions Initiative
Justice40 Accelerator Program in the United States
Deadline: 07-Jul-21 Applications are open now for the Justice40 Accelerator Program that will facilitate the delivery of 40 percent of overall benefits of “relevant federal investments to disadvantaged communities.” The Justice40 Accelerator will serve frontline communities applying for federal … [Read more...] about Justice40 Accelerator Program in the United States
Call for Proposals: Public Service Delivery Support Grant Program (Georgia)
Deadline: 28-Jun-21 UNDP is calling for proposals for the Public Service Delivery Support Grant Program to support the generation of initiatives that contribute to the smooth, effective and timely implementation of ongoing Public Administration Reform, and in particular, its Service Delivery … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Public Service Delivery Support Grant Program (Georgia)
Canada: Equity and Human Rights Awards 2021- Nomination are open now !
Deadline: 30-Jul-21 The City of Toronto is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Access, Equity and Human Rights Awards. Established in 1991, the awards serve as the City’s highest honour to recognize people and programs that have made a difference in Toronto by eliminating discrimination and … [Read more...] about Canada: Equity and Human Rights Awards 2021- Nomination are open now !
William Swanston Charitable Fund – US
Deadline: 01-Jul-21 The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley is seeking applications for its William Swanston Charitable Fund to improve the quality of life for all residents in the Mahoning Valley. Areas No child is the sum of the challenges and adversities they may have … [Read more...] about William Swanston Charitable Fund – US
Call for Proposals: 2021 Human Rights Innovation Fund in Zimbabwe
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 Does your organization work to promote and protect human rights in Zimbabwe? Do you have innovative ideas that you believe can stimulate lasting change? If yes, then this Human Rights Innovation Fund might be for you! The Human Rights Innovation Fund falls under the Human … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: 2021 Human Rights Innovation Fund in Zimbabwe
Quality Label Humanitarian Aid Strand Programme
Deadline: 22-Sep-21 European Commission is calling for Proposals for Quality Label Humanitarian Aid Strand brings together young people to build a more inclusive society, supporting vulnerable people and responding to societal and humanitarian challenges. It offers an inspiring and empowering … [Read more...] about Quality Label Humanitarian Aid Strand Programme
Call for Proposals: Training Design & Delivery
Deadline: 04-Jul-21 The Asia-Europe Foundation is seeking applications for its Training Design & Delivery on the Topic of Human Rights of Older Persons. ASEF is seeking a training organisation to design and deliver training on the topic with a view to: Build capacity and technical … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Training Design & Delivery
Call for Nominations for Padma Awards – India
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The Padma Awards Ministry of Home Affairs (Govt. of India) is seeking nominations for the Padma Awards to recognize works of distinction and is given for distinguished and exceptional achievements/service in all fields of activities/disciplines. The Padma Awards are one of … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for Padma Awards – India
Apply for Counterterrorism Legislative Rapid Response Teams
Deadline: 13-Jul-21 The Bureau of Counterterrorism (CT) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit application to oversee the convening and management of a multi-disciplinary, legislative rapid response team (LRRT) to provide knowledgeable guidance … [Read more...] about Apply for Counterterrorism Legislative Rapid Response Teams
European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights CBSS – Maldives
Deadline: 09-Sep-21 European Commission is inviting proposals for European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) to contribute to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law and respect of all human rights and fundamental freedoms in … [Read more...] about European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights CBSS – Maldives
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Projects in Cuba
Deadline: 25-Jun-21 The Embassy of Canada to Cuba is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives for Projects in Cuba
National Award for Young Talent 2021 – Colombia
Deadline: 17-Jun-21 The National Government of Colombia launches the second version of the National Award for Young Talent in alliance with One Young World (OYW), the summit of young leaders that identifies, promotes, and connects the most influential activists in the world. The National Award … [Read more...] about National Award for Young Talent 2021 – Colombia
UNDP: Supporting Legal Awareness and Promoting a Stronger Rule of Law Culture (Kyrgyzstan)
Deadline: 21-Jun-21 UNDP is calling for proposals to support legal awareness advocacy and promote a stronger rule of law culture across the country, including in partnership with youth organizations, high schools, universities. Goal To support legal awareness advocacy and promote a … [Read more...] about UNDP: Supporting Legal Awareness and Promoting a Stronger Rule of Law Culture (Kyrgyzstan)
The 50 – 30 Challenge Ecosystem Fund – Canada
Deadline: 19-Jul-21 The Government of Canada has issued a call for applications for organizations interested in supporting the 50 – 30 Challenge participants in adopting diversity practices in their organizations. The 50 – 30 Challenge Ecosystem Fund will provide funding to successful … [Read more...] about The 50 – 30 Challenge Ecosystem Fund – Canada
UNESCO Positively Men: Engaged for Positive Masculinities and Gender Equality
Deadline: 15-Jul-21 UNESCO is seeking applications for Positively Men: Engaged for Positive Masculinities and Gender Equality. What they want to hear? They are interested to hear what you have accomplished in one or more of these categories: Preventing male violence and … [Read more...] about UNESCO Positively Men: Engaged for Positive Masculinities and Gender Equality
Grants to Implement and Execute a Socio-Educational-Labor Program – Uruguay
Deadline: 28-Jun-21 UN Women is calling for proposals to implement and execute a socio-educational-labor program that contributes to social integration and improvement of the transversal skills of people for the world of work and educational and labor (re) insertion. The United Nations Entity … [Read more...] about Grants to Implement and Execute a Socio-Educational-Labor Program – Uruguay
Acumen Fellowship in West Africa
Deadline: 20-Jul-21 Applications are open for Entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and organization-builders from both public and private sectors model a new type of leadership grounded in hope and dignity. The Acumen Fellowship is an intensive leadership development program for individuals who are … [Read more...] about Acumen Fellowship in West Africa
PAS Yerevan Small Grants Program – Armenia
Deadline: 1-Dec-21 The U.S. Embassy Yerevan Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for PAS Yerevan’s Small Grants Program to understanding and cooperation between the United States and Armenia through programming … [Read more...] about PAS Yerevan Small Grants Program – Armenia
2021 Call for Proposals for Human Security Awareness and Usage Programmes
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security (UNTFHS) is accepting proposals for human security awareness and usage programmes. This year the UNTFHS is seeking proposals focused on addressing the multidimensional challenges and advancing the SDGs in LDCs, LLDCs, SIDS, … [Read more...] about 2021 Call for Proposals for Human Security Awareness and Usage Programmes
Leland Fikes Foundation Grant Program – US
Deadline: 12-Jul-21 The Leland Fikes Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program. Priorities The Leland Fikes Foundation funds general operations, programs and direct services, advocacy, capital, and capacity building in alignment with their four strategic priorities: … [Read more...] about Leland Fikes Foundation Grant Program – US
Sam L. Cohen Foundation Grant Program – US
Deadline: 15-Jul-21 The Sam L. Cohen Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program to benefit individuals living in southern Maine may request support by applying for a responsive grant. Priorities Priority will be given to organizations and projects that: support the … [Read more...] about Sam L. Cohen Foundation Grant Program – US
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Grant Program – US
Deadline: 1-Jul-21 The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program to improve the quality of life for all Washington, DC metropolitan area residents. The Foundation responds to community needs and opportunities in the areas of Arts and Humanities, … [Read more...] about The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Grant Program – US
Funding available for implementation of Human Rights for People with Disabilities in Moldova
Deadline: 15-Jul-21 The UN Joint Program “Supporting Human Rights on both banks of the Nistru” has announced the applications for participation in the Grant Program aimed at realizing the rights of people with disabilities on the left bank of the Dniester. The Joint UN Program "Support for … [Read more...] about Funding available for implementation of Human Rights for People with Disabilities in Moldova
Apply for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Bangladesh
Deadline: 03-Jul-21 The Public Affairs Section of the U. S. Embassy, Dhaka is pleased to announce the annual competition for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for the 2022-2023 academic year to provide future leaders and policymakers with exposure to U.S. society, culture, and … [Read more...] about Apply for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Bangladesh
Ukraine: Training for Civil Society on Trial Monitoring and Advocacy for Child-friendly Justice – 2nd Group
Deadline: 21-Jun-21 You are a civil society activist aspiring to new knowledge and skills in the area of trial monitoring? You are a child-friendly justice promoter? If yes, then this event is definitely for you! 07-09 July 2021 – training “Trial Monitoring and Advocacy for Child-friendly … [Read more...] about Ukraine: Training for Civil Society on Trial Monitoring and Advocacy for Child-friendly Justice – 2nd Group
United Kingdom: Bishop of Lincoln’s Social Justice Fund
Deadline: 14-Aug-21 The Bishop of Lincoln’s Social Justice Fund is to respond to human need and seek to transform unjust structures of society, to challenge violence of every kind and to pursue peace and reconciliation. The Object of the Fund is to build fair, just, sharing communities for … [Read more...] about United Kingdom: Bishop of Lincoln’s Social Justice Fund
European Parliament’s Sakharov Fellowship
Deadline: 20-Jun-21 The European Parliament has announced the applications for the Sakharov Fellowship. The European Parliament's Sakharov Fellowship offers up to 14 human rights defenders selected from non-EU countries the opportunity to follow a two week intensive training in Brussels and at … [Read more...] about European Parliament’s Sakharov Fellowship
United States: Mobilize Power Fund- Applications Open Now!
Deadline: 6-Jul-21 Third Wave Fund's Mobilize Power Fund is a rapid response fund that supports the leadership of young women of color, trans, gender non-conforming, queer, and intersex youth under 35 in social movements. The fund has launched this fund because powerful movements need the … [Read more...] about United States: Mobilize Power Fund- Applications Open Now!
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Rwanda
Deadline: 10-Jul-21 The U.S. Embassy in Kigali, Rwanda, is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. This one-year, fully-funded scholarship program is offered to midcareer professionals working at the policy-level who have a record of leadership, a commitment to … [Read more...] about Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship in Rwanda
Apply for Emerging Leaders Fellowship – US
Deadline: 20-Jun-21 The Muslim Jewish Solidarity Committee (MJSC) has launched the applications for Emerging Leaders Fellowship to learn and build skills across a wide range of disciplines, foster community across faith lines, and apply their learning to a social impact project in their local … [Read more...] about Apply for Emerging Leaders Fellowship – US
Florida Humanities: Community Project Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 21-Jul-21 The Florida Humanities is inviting applications for its Community Project Grants Program to nonprofit organizations and public institutions across Florida whose projects strengthen vibrant communities and cultures, promote civic engagement, spark thoughtful community dialogue, … [Read more...] about Florida Humanities: Community Project Grants Program (US)
Reporting Hub Program creating a space for Journalists to gather virtually for Training
Deadline: 1-Jul-21 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its Racial Justice: Reporting Hub Program to create a space for journalists across several countries to gather virtually for training, knowledge sharing, expert sessions, and network building, ensuring that they and … [Read more...] about Reporting Hub Program creating a space for Journalists to gather virtually for Training
Nominations Open for the Henry Johnson Award – US
Deadline: 6-Aug-21 Nominations are now open for the Henry Johnson Award to recognize an individual who has displayed commendable community leadership. Focus Areas Arts and history Education Social justice Volunteerism What are you looking for in a nominee? The Henry … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Henry Johnson Award – US
Promoting American Leadership, Values, and Economic Prosperity in Artificial Intelligence
Deadline: 21-Jul-21 The Directorate of International Communications and Information Policy (CIP) at the Department of State has announced this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to conduct a series of regional workshops on artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and their policy implications … [Read more...] about Promoting American Leadership, Values, and Economic Prosperity in Artificial Intelligence
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Mexico
Deadline: 21-Jun-21 The U.S. Consulate General Nogales 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 Nogales invites proposals for programs that … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Mexico
EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme Call for Proposals 2021 – Guyana
Deadline: 22-Jul-21 The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals for the 2021 EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme to support and strengthen local civil society organisations (CSOs) working on critical human rights and democracy issues. Objectives and Priority Issues The … [Read more...] about EIDHR Country Based Support Scheme Call for Proposals 2021 – Guyana
OJJDP’s Non-Participating States Program 2021 – US
Deadline: 19-Jul-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is seeking applications for funding under the fiscal year (FY) 2020 and 2021 Nonparticipating States Program, pursuant to the Juvenile Justice … [Read more...] about OJJDP’s Non-Participating States Program 2021 – US
Western Hemisphere Regional Anti-corruption Project
Deadline: 30-Jul-21 The Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement is seeking applications for its Western Hemisphere Regional Anti-corruption Project to help keep Americans safe by countering crime, illegal drugs, and instability abroad. Corruption is endemic throughout the Western … [Read more...] about Western Hemisphere Regional Anti-corruption Project
Canada: Smart & Caring Fund
Deadline: 1-Sep-21 The South Saskatchewan Community Foundation (SSCF) is offering Smart & Caring Fund grants to charitable activities that promote and enhance vibrant, healthy and caring communities in south Saskatchewan. The purpose of the Smart & Caring Fund is to allow the SSCF to … [Read more...] about Canada: Smart & Caring Fund
Submit Applications for Barbara McDowell Foundation’s Grant Program – US
Deadline: 01-Aug-21 The Barbara McDowell Foundation is currently accepting applications for its grant program to improve the economic well-being, social conditions, and civil liberties of disadvantaged persons and groups in the United States. Focus Areas Cases falling within the … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Barbara McDowell Foundation’s Grant Program – US
Canada: Anti-racism Grants Program
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 The City of Edmonton is inviting applications for the Anti-racism Grants Program to catalyze action on racism and anti-racism in Edmonton. This will be accomplished through investing in efforts that address racially motivated hate, build community capacity and cultural … [Read more...] about Canada: Anti-racism Grants Program
Submit Applications for Standard Grants Program
Deadline: 5-Aug-21 The Euro-Mediterranean Foundation of Support to Human Rights Defenders (EMHRF) is inviting applications for the Standard Grants Program. The Foundation aims at providing flexible financial assistance to regional, national and local human rights NGOs and institutes as well as … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Standard Grants Program
