Deadline: 01-Aug-21 Irish Aid is currently accepting applications for the 2022-23 Ireland Fellows Programme to enable early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity … [Read more...] about Fellows Programme for Early to Mid-career Professionals in Africa
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.
Call for Applications: Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme in South Africa
Deadline: 01-Aug-21 The Irish Aid is offering Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme to South African students to study at Master’s level in Ireland’s world-renowned Higher Education Institutions. This flagship programme of the Embassy of Ireland in South Africa is part of the broader Ireland … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Kader Asmal Fellowship Programme in South Africa
Grants to Promote Human Rights for Vulnerable Children in Congo DR
Deadline: 04-Aug-21 The U.S. Embassy Kinshasa of the U.S. Department of State (DOS) announces this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Promoting Human Rights For Vulnerable Children in Haut-Katanga. Children can face many challenges in the DRC, including vulnerability to human … [Read more...] about Grants to Promote Human Rights for Vulnerable Children in Congo DR
Irish Aid: Fellows Programme to nurture Future Leaders
Deadline: 01-Aug-21 The Irish Aid is seeking applications for its Casement Fellowship in Human Rights to nurture future leaders; to develop in-country capacity to achieve national SDG goals; and to build positive relationships with Ireland. The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to … [Read more...] about Irish Aid: Fellows Programme to nurture Future Leaders
Submit Applications for 2021 Media Development in a Democratic Framework
Deadline: 01-Sep-21 The International Training Programme (ITP) Media is seeking applications for the 2021 Media Development in a Democratic Framework to provide a forum and platform for constructive, creative dialogue between high-level representatives from media, government and civil society on … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2021 Media Development in a Democratic Framework
Nominations Open for the Human Rights Awards – Australia
Deadline: 31-Jul-21 Nominations are now open for the Human Rights Awards to celebrate human rights achievements. It is a chance to acknowledge, congratulate and share the important work of organizations, businesses, and individuals across the nation. Award Categories The Commission is proud … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Human Rights Awards – Australia
ILO SDG 8.7 Innovation Challenge for Innovative Solutions with Social Impact
Deadline: 15-Aug-21 The International Labour Organization (ILO) is launching the Digital Information Systems for collaborative work to end child labour, forced labour and human trafficking. The fight against child labour, forced labour, modern slavery and human trafficking includes a wide … [Read more...] about ILO SDG 8.7 Innovation Challenge for Innovative Solutions with Social Impact
Supporting Local Civil Society and Human Rights in Cuba
Deadline: 30-Jul-21 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the program Supporting Local Civil Society and Human Rights in Cuba. Goal: The overarching goal of the Program is to realize … [Read more...] about Supporting Local Civil Society and Human Rights in Cuba
Submit Applications for Social Innovators Programme Fellowship
Deadline: 06-Aug-21 LEAP Africa is currently seeking applications for the Social Innovators Programme (SIP) Fellowship to enable youth social entrepreneurship and innovation. The Social Innovators Programme is the platform for equipping, empowering and showcasing young changemakers with … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Social Innovators Programme Fellowship
Casement Fellowship in Human Rights: Nigeria
Deadline: 01-Aug-21 The Irish Aid is seeking applications for its Casement Fellowship in Human Rights to nurture future leaders; to develop in-country capacity to achieve national SDG goals; and to build positive relationships with Ireland. The Programme is intended to support graduates on … [Read more...] about Casement Fellowship in Human Rights: Nigeria
United States: Funding available for Advancing Racial Equity and Social Justice
Deadline: 01-Aug-21 The Omaha Community Foundation is committed to mobilizing support through the Fund for Omaha for organizations leading racial and social justice work in the community. Goals The Foundation is committed to tackling existing funding gaps by expanding opportunities for … [Read more...] about United States: Funding available for Advancing Racial Equity and Social Justice
United States: Rose Community Foundation’s Jewish Life Program
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 Rose Community Foundation’s Jewish Life program area seeks to support organizations and programs that are reflective of the Greater Denver region’s diverse Jewish communities and offer meaningful and relevant opportunities to engage in Jewish life while welcoming diverse … [Read more...] about United States: Rose Community Foundation’s Jewish Life Program
Applications Open for BJA Visiting Fellows Program – US
Deadline: 02-Aug-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for the BJA Visiting Fellows Program to ensure public safety and ensure fair and impartial administration of justice by bringing talent and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for BJA Visiting Fellows Program – US
ITP Media’s 2021 Media Development in a Democratic Framework
Deadline: 15-Jul-21 The International Training Programme (ITP) Media is offering 2021 Media Development in a Democratic Framework to provide a forum and platform for constructive, creative dialogue between high-level representatives from media, government and civil society on how to improve … [Read more...] about ITP Media’s 2021 Media Development in a Democratic Framework
Safer Communities Fund Round 6: Early Intervention Grants (Australia)
Deadline: 22-Jul-21 Applications are now open for the Safer Communities Fund's Early Intervention Grants to provide early intervention activities to youth at high risk to prevent them from engaging in criminal activity or anti-social behaviour. Objectives The objectives of this grant … [Read more...] about Safer Communities Fund Round 6: Early Intervention Grants (Australia)
Internet Freedom Fund to promote human rights
Deadline: 01-Sep-21 The Internet Freedom Fund is Open Technology Fund's (OTF) primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-focused projects that promote human rights, Internet freedom, open societies. Areas The projects and people they support all fall … [Read more...] about Internet Freedom Fund to promote human rights
Funding available for Prevention of Child Sexual Exploitation
Deadline: 23-Nov-21 European Commission is calling for proposals for the Prevention of Child Sexual Exploitation Programme. Scope Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE), including the increasing amount of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) detected online as well as the online solicitation of … [Read more...] about Funding available for Prevention of Child Sexual Exploitation
Funding for Specialist Organisations in England and Wales
Deadline: 20-Jul-21 Comic Relief will deliver £1,713,000 of Ministry of Justice funding for specialist organisations in England and Wales that support survivors / victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence, who are led 'by, with and for' communities facing racial inequality, disabled people or … [Read more...] about Funding for Specialist Organisations in England and Wales
Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Algeria
Deadline: 20-Aug-21 The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the 2022 Hubert Humphrey Fellowship Program for mid-career professionals working at the policy-level who have a record of leadership, a commitment to public service, and the initiative to take full advantage of an independent study at a … [Read more...] about Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program – Algeria
Grants to Strengthen the Political and Socio-Economic Participation – Colombia
Deadline: 25-Jul-21 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund is excited to announce its fourth Call for Proposals in Colombia to strengthen the political and socio-economic participation of women and girls affected by forced displacement. Scope Support economic and productive … [Read more...] about Grants to Strengthen the Political and Socio-Economic Participation – Colombia
Call for Applications: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Laos)
Deadline: 20-Aug-21 The Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the recruitment of candidates for the academic year 2022-2023 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. This fellowship program brings accomplished mid-level professionals to the United States for a year of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Laos)
U.S. Mission to Zimbabwe: Media Professionalization and Partnerships Program
Deadline: 23-Jul-21 The Public Diplomacy (PD) Section at the U.S. Embassy in Harare announces an open competition for media NGOs and institutions to submit applications to carry out low-cost initiatives that leverage partnerships with American journalism and experts to strengthen the capacity of … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Zimbabwe: Media Professionalization and Partnerships Program
Dominican Republic: Humphrey Fellowship Program
Deadline: 01-Oct-21 The U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic is currently accepting applications for the Humphrey Fellowship Program to enhance leadership among international professionals who collaborate to address local and global challenges and foster change for the collective good. Through … [Read more...] about Dominican Republic: Humphrey Fellowship Program
Call for Applications for Equity Leadership Initiative Program – United States
Deadline: 12-Jul-21 The Rhode Island Foundation is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Equity Leadership Initiative Program to cultivate, mentor, and seek access for individuals who identify as Asian, Black, Hispanic or Latino, Indigenous, or multiracial, from across sectors to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Equity Leadership Initiative Program – United States
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan
Deadline: 18-Jul-21 The High Commission of Canada in Pakistan 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 … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan
Call for Applications for 2021 Small Grants Program
Deadline: 12-Jul-21 The Australian Embassy in Ethiopia is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2021 Small Grants Program to individuals and organisations in Ethiopia, South Sudan, Central African Republic and Djibouti and organisations that support IGAD and the African … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for 2021 Small Grants Program
Liberia – Call for 2021-2022 Project Proposals
Deadline: 12-Jul-21 The British Embassy in Monrovia invites proposals for projects to be grant-funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office’s International Programme. The International Programme is a technical assistance fund which supports small-scale projects that aim to … [Read more...] about Liberia – Call for 2021-2022 Project Proposals
Open Call for 2021-2022 Bilateral Programme in Venezuela
Deadline: 05-Jul-21 The British Embassy Caracas invites interested organisations to send in their project proposals to become implementers for the 2021-2022 bilateral programme. The Bilateral Programme is the main channel through which the British Embassy finances projects in Venezuela. These … [Read more...] about Open Call for 2021-2022 Bilateral Programme in Venezuela
Research Grants on Reducing Inequality in the US
Deadline: 04-Aug-21 The William T. Grant Foundation has launched the Research Grants on Reducing Inequality to build, test, or increase understanding of programs, policies, or practices to reduce inequality in the academic, social, behavioral, or economic outcomes of young people. Applications … [Read more...] about Research Grants on Reducing Inequality in the US
Advocacy on Expropriation Compensation in Rwanda
Deadline: 09-Aug-21 The U.S. Embassy in Kigali announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to improve expropriation and compensation processes and practices by engaging the Rwandan government institutions involved in expropriation, increasing … [Read more...] about Advocacy on Expropriation Compensation in Rwanda
The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkmenistan
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 The Embassy of Canada in Turkey 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 communities, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkmenistan
Projects of National Significance: Bridging the Aging and Disabilities Networks (US)
Deadline: 25-Jul-21 The Administration for Community Living (ACL), Administration on Disabilities (AOD), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 funds for a cooperative agreement authorized and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, Projects of … [Read more...] about Projects of National Significance: Bridging the Aging and Disabilities Networks (US)
Grants to tackle Challenges of Research Ethics and Integrity in Response to Crisis
Deadline: 23-Sep-21 The European Commission is calling for proposals to tackle the challenges of research ethics and integrity in response to crisis: the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. Horizon Europe has a new level of ambition – to maximise the impact of EU research and innovation funding … [Read more...] about Grants to tackle Challenges of Research Ethics and Integrity in Response to Crisis
Politics and Governance in a Post-Pandemic World
Deadline: 07-Oct-21 Applications are now open for European Commission's Politics and Governance in a Post-Pandemic World programme. The implementation of the research activities of the destination will assist in the re-invigoration and modernization of democratic governance. The aim is to … [Read more...] about Politics and Governance in a Post-Pandemic World
Reporting Grants and Workshop on Digital Identity, Data & Technology in Nigeria
Deadline: 09-Jul-21 The Africa-China Reporting Project (ACRP) at Wits Journalism in Johannesburg and Paradigm Initiative (PIN) based in Nigeria (with offices around Africa), invite all journalists based in Nigeria to submit proposals for reporting grants and workshop … [Read more...] about Reporting Grants and Workshop on Digital Identity, Data & Technology in Nigeria
LFW’s Race Equity Grants Program – US
Deadline: 15-Aug-21 The Legal Foundation of Washington is seeking applications for its Race Equity Grants Program to build power within communities that have been historically overlooked in philanthropy and to combat the disparate outcomes that racism creates for people of color, particularly in … [Read more...] about LFW’s Race Equity Grants Program – US
U.S. Mission to Georgia: Criminal Court Monitoring Program
Deadline: 8-Jul-21 U.S. Embassy Tbilisi - Department of Justice, Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (DOJ-OPDAT) announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a long-term criminal court monitoring program (CMP) in the … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Georgia: Criminal Court Monitoring Program
Sociological Initiatives Foundation’s Grant Program – US
Deadline: 16-Aug-21 The Sociological Initiatives Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program to support social change by linking research to social action. It funds research projects that investigate laws, policies, institutions, regulations, and normative practices that may limit … [Read more...] about Sociological Initiatives Foundation’s Grant Program – US
Framework Partnership Agreements and Associated Annual Operating Grants – Macedonia
Deadline: 05-Aug-21 European Commission is calling for proposals for Framework Partnership Agreements and Associated Annual Operating Grants to build stronger democracies by improving accountability and oversight systems and ultimately achieving implementation of sustainable policy reforms for … [Read more...] about Framework Partnership Agreements and Associated Annual Operating Grants – Macedonia
South Africa: American Spaces Cape Town Program Management, Staffing and Operations
Deadline: 25-Jul-21 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Cape Town (PAS Cape Town) has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to support program management, staffing and operations for the American Spaces program in the Cape provinces. The … [Read more...] about South Africa: American Spaces Cape Town Program Management, Staffing and Operations
Community Resource Exchange: Call for Proposals for Various Projects
Deadline: 15-Aug-21 Coalition for Human Rights in Development has announced a call for proposals for the Community Resource Exchange (CRE) to collaborate with communities in their efforts to build collective power in defending rights by making linkages and fostering collaborations. The … [Read more...] about Community Resource Exchange: Call for Proposals for Various Projects
Public Affairs Section Grants in El Salvador
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The U.S. Embassy San Salvador, Public Affairs Section, is seeking proposals for projects in areas of mutual U.S.-Salvadoran interest, with a particular focus on improving security and creating economic opportunity. Priority Areas Priority subjects include programs … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section Grants in El Salvador
Panama: Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Professional Exchange Program
Deadline: 31-Jul-21 The United States Embassy in Panama is pleased to announce the Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Professional Exchange Program for professionals with more than five years of proven work experience (whether in the public, private or NGO sphere) and design and implementation of … [Read more...] about Panama: Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Professional Exchange Program
United States: West x Northwest Baltimore Impact Grants
Deadline: 09-Jul-21 The Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF) is pleased to launch the West x Northwest Baltimore Impact Grants for nonprofits providing programs or services that directly support the resiliency of Black people and communities, with a preference for nonprofits that are Black-led … [Read more...] about United States: West x Northwest Baltimore Impact Grants
Labor Justice Award for Journalism – Brazil
Deadline: 01-Aug-21 Nominations are now open for the Labor Justice Award for Journalism to encourage and value the production of journalistic works that promote reflection and awareness of work and its relationships, in addition to recognizing the importance of the press in disseminating relevant … [Read more...] about Labor Justice Award for Journalism – Brazil
Grants for Expanding Civil Society Engagement in Open Governance Reforms and OGP Processes
Deadline: 09-Jul-21 The Open Government Partnership is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the Civil Society Engagement Grants to expand and strengthen civil society engagement and foster multi-stakeholder partnerships for tackling relevant open government reforms in active OGP member … [Read more...] about Grants for Expanding Civil Society Engagement in Open Governance Reforms and OGP Processes
Call for Proposals for Decolonial Encounters: Overcoming Euro-centrism and Racism
Deadline: 02-Jul-21 The EU-Russia Civil Society Forum (Forum, or CSF) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the Decolonial Encounters to understand reflections in art, science and (civil) society on colonial entanglement in the present and past. Together, they want to find creative … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Decolonial Encounters: Overcoming Euro-centrism and Racism
GWCF’s Creative Intersections: Project Grants (US)
Deadline: 01-Aug-21 The Greater Worchester Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Creative Intersections: Project Grants to support projects that leverage the arts as a tool and catalyst to respond to human needs in a way that is authentic, inclusive, and equitable. These grants … [Read more...] about GWCF’s Creative Intersections: Project Grants (US)
British Embassy Conakry’s International Programme Fund (Guinea)
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 The British Embassy in Conakry is pleased to open a call for bids to the International Programme Fund (IPF) for projects running from July 2021 to March 2022. The United Kingdom remains committed to a stable and prosperous Guinea by supporting human rights and civil … [Read more...] about British Embassy Conakry’s International Programme Fund (Guinea)
Office of Global Criminal Justice: Rapid Response to support Justice Mechanisms
Deadline: 02-Aug-21 The Department of State’s Office of Global Criminal Justice (GCJ) seeks applications for a collaborative program and mechanism to respond rapidly to global, time-sensitive, and locally-led opportunities to support transitional justice mechanisms and processes in order to … [Read more...] about Office of Global Criminal Justice: Rapid Response to support Justice Mechanisms
