Deadline: 18-Feb-25 The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation is seeking applications for the Hillman Emergent Innovation (HEI) Grant Program to accelerate the development of bold, nursing-driven interventions that improve the health and healthcare of marginalized populations. These populations … [Read more...] about Hillman Emergent Innovation (HEI) Grant Program – 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.
Up to €10,000 Funding to support Champion Digital Rights in Uganda’s Business Sector
Deadline: 24-Jan-25 The Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA), in partnership with Enabel and the European Union, is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Uganda. This initiative is part of the … [Read more...] about Up to €10,000 Funding to support Champion Digital Rights in Uganda’s Business Sector
WPHF call to Support Local Women’s and Young Women’s CSOs in Haiti
Deadline: 20-Jan-2025 The Women's Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has launched a call for proposals to support local women's and young women's civil society organizations in Haiti to increase their active participation and leadership in humanitarian response, protection of women and girls, and … [Read more...] about WPHF call to Support Local Women’s and Young Women’s CSOs in Haiti
Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders
Deadline: 10-Jan-2025 The Front Line Defenders is currently accepting nominations for the Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk, intended for HRDs for whom visibility can contribute to their security and who have not already had a lot of international recognition for their … [Read more...] about Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders
Open Call: Program and Operating Grants (Canada)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2025 Applications are now open for the Program and Operating Grants to provide ongoing support to organizations and programming which advance the access to justice needs of Albertans. Funding Information There is no maximum budget for an Operating or Program Grant. This … [Read more...] about Open Call: Program and Operating Grants (Canada)
Alberta Law Foundation Project Grants (Canada)
Deadline: 03-Feb-2025 The Alberta Law Foundation is seeking applications for the Project Grants program that advance the access to justice needs of Albertans. Grant Types There are two types of Project grants: Small Project Grants: The maximum amount available for each project is … [Read more...] about Alberta Law Foundation Project Grants (Canada)
CFAs: Ensuring Women’s Health, Wellness and Safety in Rural Spaces in the Spice Sector (India)
Deadline: 15-Jan-25 The UN Women is inviting proposals to design and implement a project to build capacities of all key stakeholders, including not limited to women workers, management, government, small scale farmers, associations and private sector on enhancing women’s health, wellbeing and … [Read more...] about CFAs: Ensuring Women’s Health, Wellness and Safety in Rural Spaces in the Spice Sector (India)
Reporting on AI Ethics, Data and Digital Rights Course (Mexico and Colombia)
Deadline: 2-Feb-25 The Thomson Reuters Foundation is offering a new training opportunity to increase public awareness and understanding of some of the human rights risks introduced by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and in relation to Data and Digital Rights (DDR). The course is designed to equip … [Read more...] about Reporting on AI Ethics, Data and Digital Rights Course (Mexico and Colombia)
Call for CSOs: Strengthening Advocacy and Communication on AI Ethics, Data and Digital Rights
Deadline: 2-Feb-25 The Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) is offering a new training opportunity to increase public awareness and understanding of some of the human rights risks introduced by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and in relation to Data and Digital Rights (DDR). This course is designed … [Read more...] about Call for CSOs: Strengthening Advocacy and Communication on AI Ethics, Data and Digital Rights
Bishop of Lincoln’s Social Justice Fund Programme in the UK
Deadline: 15-Jan-2025 The Lincolnshire Community Foundation is pleased to announce the Bishop of Lincoln’s Social Justice Fund Programme 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 … [Read more...] about Bishop of Lincoln’s Social Justice Fund Programme in the UK
Apply for Anti-Racism Grant Program (Canada)
Deadline: 24-Jan-2025 Applications are now open for Alberta’s Anti-Racism Grant to focus on anti-racism activities and initiatives that help address and prevent racism and promote more inclusive and accepting multicultural communities across Alberta. The grant will support community … [Read more...] about Apply for Anti-Racism Grant Program (Canada)
NOFO: Supporting Civil Society Advocacy and Resilience in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 17-Feb-2025 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a project that aims to build collective civil society resilience and enable better advocacy initiatives … [Read more...] about NOFO: Supporting Civil Society Advocacy and Resilience in Sri Lanka
European Commission seeking Proposals to enhance Non state Actors’ Engagement in Vietnam
Deadline: 06-Feb-2025 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals to enhance non state actors’ engagement as actors of governance and development processes in Vietnam. The specific objective of this call for proposals engaging on ESG principles in line with international: Local non-state … [Read more...] about European Commission seeking Proposals to enhance Non state Actors’ Engagement in Vietnam
Peace and Security Programme in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 13-Feb-2025 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust is pleased to announce the Peace and Security Programme. Funding Priorities JRCT wishes to prioritise support for charitable work on the following issues: Challenging militarism They are interested in funding work … [Read more...] about Peace and Security Programme in the United Kingdom
Call for Nominations: Women in Community Life Awards 2025 (Australia)
Deadline: 15-Jan-25 The City of Greater Geelong is pleased to announce its annual Women in Community Life Awards to celebrate local women for their achievements in contributing to a fairer, more equitable community. The UN Women global theme for 2025 is 'March Forward'. This theme is from the UN … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Women in Community Life Awards 2025 (Australia)
CFPs: Organizational Development Grants Program in Kosovo
Deadline: 31-Jan-2025 The Kosovo Foundation for Civil Society (KCSF) is accepting proposals for the Organizational development Grants Program. The Organizational development grants enable organizations of various levels that have a clear direction for their development to apply for the … [Read more...] about CFPs: Organizational Development Grants Program in Kosovo
Democracy Commission Small Grants Program in Uzbekistan
Deadline: 28-Feb-2025 The U.S. Embassy Tashkent Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Embassy’s Democracy Commission Small Grants Program to support the development of Uzbekistan’s democratic institutions and civil … [Read more...] about Democracy Commission Small Grants Program in Uzbekistan
Nominations open for RRI Collective Action Award
Deadline: 17-Jan-2025 Nominations are now open for the RRI Collective Action Award to celebrate the extraordinary achievements and efforts of communities across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, spotlighting their innovation, resilience, and unwavering commitment to sustainable livelihoods, … [Read more...] about Nominations open for RRI Collective Action Award
Call for Proposals: Geneva AI Initiative (Switzerland)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2025 The Geneva AI Initiative is open to support international organizations and NGOs based in Geneva in developing projects that leverage the full potential of AI to tackle global challenges. The Geneva AI Initiative by the EPFL AI Center aims to strengthen the AI … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Geneva AI Initiative (Switzerland)
U.S. Mission to South Africa: Annual Program Statement 2025
Deadline: 14-Feb-25 The U.S. Mission to South Africa Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce its Annual Program Statement (APS) 2025. Successful proposals will align with the strategic priorities of the U.S. Mission to South Africa. Their overall … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to South Africa: Annual Program Statement 2025
Call for Proposals: Legal Aid and Social Protection Project (Tunisia)
Deadline: 1-Jan-25 The United Nations Development Programme has launched its call for proposals for civil society organizations as part of the “Legal Aid and Social Protection” project. The objective of this call for applications is to support civil society initiatives to strengthen access to … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Legal Aid and Social Protection Project (Tunisia)
CFPs: Strengthening Capacity of Youth Workers to foster Civic Participation (Ukraine)
Deadline: 26-Dec-24 The present call for proposals is organized by the UNDP project “Civil Society and Youth Support” funded by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Through this CFP, UNDP aims to strengthen collaboration between civil society organizations and youth workers to enhance young … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Capacity of Youth Workers to foster Civic Participation (Ukraine)
Call for Proposals: Challenge Facility for Civil Society (CFCS)
Deadline: 14-Feb-25 The Stop TB Partnership is thrilled to announce a total of 19 million USD to continue its support to civil society and TB-affected community partners to champion ambitious and strong people-centered, human-rights-based, gender-transformative national TB responses through Round … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Challenge Facility for Civil Society (CFCS)
Applications open for Low Value Grants Programme – Uzbekistan
Deadline: 31-Jan-2025 The Low Value Grants Programme is a Programme organized by the ‘Strengthening the Rule of Law and human rights protection in Uzbekistan’ project implemented jointly by UNDP in Uzbekistan and Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan and funded by MFA … [Read more...] about Applications open for Low Value Grants Programme – Uzbekistan
Call for Proposals: Civic Action and Community Empowerment Grants Program in Kenya
Deadline: 13-Jan-2025 The KIOS Foundation is excited to announce the opening of our Civic Action and Community Empowerment Grant (CACEG), also known as the “Small Grant Scheme” to support community-level initiatives. Objectives The objectives to be achieved with the sub-granting support are … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Civic Action and Community Empowerment Grants Program in Kenya
USAID seeking Applications to implement DREAMS North Program (South Africa)
Deadline: 11-Feb-2025 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for one cooperative agreement from qualified entities to implement the “HIV Prevention Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women and Other Vulnerable Youth Populations - DREAMS North” … [Read more...] about USAID seeking Applications to implement DREAMS North Program (South Africa)
Submissions open for Direct Aid Program in Tonga
Deadline: 07-Feb-2025 The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) overseas posts. The program aims to support projects with a strong development focus that … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Direct Aid Program in Tonga
Impact Fund: Funding Nonprofits for Environmental, Racial, and Social Justice (US)
Deadline: 09-Jan-2025 The Impact Fund makes recoverable grants to nonprofit organizations, solo practitioners, and small law firms involved in impact litigation. They fund economic, environmental, racial, and social justice cases that will benefit a community facing systemic oppression. Most … [Read more...] about Impact Fund: Funding Nonprofits for Environmental, Racial, and Social Justice (US)
CFPs: Human Rights & Democracy Thematic Programme in Kosovo
Deadline: 03-Feb-2025 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals for the Human Rights & Democracy Thematic Programme. Objectives The global objective of this call for proposals is to empower civil society organisations and to support their efforts to promote, protect, and ensure … [Read more...] about CFPs: Human Rights & Democracy Thematic Programme in Kosovo
Entries open for the Martin Ennals Award 2025
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders honors individuals and organizations who have shown exceptional commitment to defending human rights, despite the risks involved. The promotion and defense of human rights by activists and civil society … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Martin Ennals Award 2025
Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) Challenge 2025
Deadline: 31-Jan-25 Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), together with Shockwave Foundation and Munich Re Foundation, invite agricultural innovators in East Africa to apply for the Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) challenge. After two successful rounds of the Resilient … [Read more...] about Resilient Agriculture Innovations for Nature (RAIN) Challenge 2025
Apply Now: EMK Small Grant Program (Bangladesh)
Deadline: 15-Jan-25 The Edward M. Kennedy Small Grant is a competition inviting organizations to submit proposals that strengthen U.S.-Bangladesh relations at the grassroots level. This initiative encourages innovative solutions to local social challenges, fostering deeper collaboration … [Read more...] about Apply Now: EMK Small Grant Program (Bangladesh)
CFPs: Advancement of Women, Peace and Security agenda in Refugee Settlements and Host Communities of Uganda
Deadline: 23-Dec-24 The UN Women is currently seeking proposals for a Responsible Party to implement interventions under Outcome Two of the project, specifically focusing on ensuring refugee women and youth, including women peacebuilders and women human rights defenders, gain timely and quality … [Read more...] about CFPs: Advancement of Women, Peace and Security agenda in Refugee Settlements and Host Communities of Uganda
Small Grant Round: Apply for Collaboration Lab for Bangladeshi Media & Civil Society
Deadline: 18-Dec-2024 The Free Press Unlimited, in collaboration with ARTICLE 19, invites Bangladeshi civil society organizations (CSOs) and media to form alliances to together apply for this third and final round of the Collaboration Lab. The Collaboration Lab is a small grants project for … [Read more...] about Small Grant Round: Apply for Collaboration Lab for Bangladeshi Media & Civil Society
Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 21-Dec-2024 The High Commission of Canada to Sri Lanka is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Sri Lanka
Apply Now: European Youth Together Projects 2025
Deadline: 6-Mar-25 The European Commission is pleased to announce the European Youth Together projects to create networks promoting regional partnerships, to be run in close cooperation with young people from across Europe (EU Member States and third countries associated to the programme). The … [Read more...] about Apply Now: European Youth Together Projects 2025
GCSP launches Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security 2025
Deadline: 20-Mar-2025 The Geopolitics and Global Futures (GCSP) has launched the Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security to reward groundbreaking concepts that offer exceptional promise in addressing peace and security challenges. Concepts from a wide variety of fields may be … [Read more...] about GCSP launches Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security 2025
Grants for Human Rights, Democracy and Civil Society Organizations (Mexico)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2025 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals for its Lot 1 Human Rights and Democracy, Lots 2 and 3 Civil Society Organizations. Objectives Objectives for Lot 1 The Plan of Action on Human Rights and Democracy (2020 – 2024) establishes five lines of action … [Read more...] about Grants for Human Rights, Democracy and Civil Society Organizations (Mexico)
Call for Applications: EaP Civil Society Fellowships Programme 2025
Deadline: 30-Dec-2024 The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Facility Project is pleased to announce the Call for Applications for its EU-funded Fellowship programme! Objectives The main objective of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Fellowships is to support civil society activists or … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: EaP Civil Society Fellowships Programme 2025
Applications open for Digital Freedom Fund 2025
Deadline: 17-Feb-2025 Applications are now open for the Digital Freedom Fund to support strategic litigation in Europe that contributes to advancing human rights in the digital context and the use of technology. Types of Grants Currently they accept grant applications for two types of … [Read more...] about Applications open for Digital Freedom Fund 2025
Apply now for EMHRF Standard Grants Program 2025
Deadline: 05-Feb-2025 Apply now for the EMHRF Standard Grants Program. Grants are allocated to support defenders and NGOs that are at risk or facing difficulties, and NGOs that carry out innovative, sensitive initiatives, aim to develop women and youth’s leadership, and operate in remote … [Read more...] about Apply now for EMHRF Standard Grants Program 2025
Souter Charitable Trust Fund Programme – United Kingdom
Deadline: 13-Dec-2024 The Souter Charitable Trust supports projects engaged in the relief of human suffering in all its aspects in the UK and overseas – especially, but not exclusively, those with a Christian emphasis and ethos. Current legislation does not permit the trustees to give direct … [Read more...] about Souter Charitable Trust Fund Programme – United Kingdom
US Embassy Funding for ‘Promoting Economic Prosperity and Human Development Program’ (Equatorial Guinea)
Deadline: 05-Feb-2025 U.S. Embassy Malabo of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Promoting Economic Prosperity and Human Development Program. Promoting Economic Prosperity and Human Development is a small grants program that seeks to … [Read more...] about US Embassy Funding for ‘Promoting Economic Prosperity and Human Development Program’ (Equatorial Guinea)
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Sudan
Deadline: 15-Mar-2025 The Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the Office of Sudan Affairs (OSA) is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PDS invites proposals for programs that support OSA goals in Sudan. Successful proposals must … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program – Sudan
DOJ/OVW: Justice for Families Program (US)
Deadline: 17-Jan-2025 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is accepting applications for Justice for Families Program to support activities to improve the response of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic violence, … [Read more...] about DOJ/OVW: Justice for Families Program (US)
U.S. Embassy Nairobi Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program
Deadline: 15-Jan-2025 The U.S. Embassy Nairobi, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Small Grants Program. PDS Nairobi invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and Kenya … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Nairobi Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program
Call for Applications: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
Deadline: 16-May-2025 The U.S. Consulate General Hong Kong and Macau Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce that we are accepting proposals for the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PAS Hong Kong and Macau invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program
NOFO: U.S. Embassy Prague PDS Annual Program Statement (Czech Republic)
Deadline: 15-Jan-25 The U.S. Embassy Prague Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce available funding for projects advancing key strategic goals through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. The Embassy plans to fund projects that strengthen … [Read more...] about NOFO: U.S. Embassy Prague PDS Annual Program Statement (Czech Republic)
CFPs: Health Systems Strengthening on Human Resources Development New Projects
Deadline: 21-Jan-2025 This call supports projects seeking initial funding from L’Initiative (new projects) to strengthen health systems with a focus on human resources development. As part of the funding cycle, L’Initiative has made health systems strengthening through support for health human … [Read more...] about CFPs: Health Systems Strengthening on Human Resources Development New Projects
CFPs: Strengthening the role of Key and Vulnerable Populations (New Projects)
Deadline: 21-Jan-2025 L’Initiative is seeking proposals to strengthen the role of key and Vulnerable Populations in relation to HIV, tuberculosis and/or malaria to improve their health and wellbeing. It supports projects seeking initial funding from L’Initiative (new projects) and designed … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening the role of Key and Vulnerable Populations (New Projects)

