Deadline: 30-Sep-20 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Madagascar is launching a call for proposals (CFPs) for the selection of an NGO / CSO proximity partner of the project and for the realization of activities of bringing together young people with the police and justice. The … [Read more...] about Madagascar: Realization of Activities of Bringing Together Young People with Police and Justice, UNDP launches CFPs
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.
USAID New Justice Program Grant Program in regards to Public Monitoring
Deadline: 9-Oct-20 The USAID New Justice Reform Program is announcing a grant competition for Public Monitoring of the Practice of bringing Judges to Disciplinary Responsibility that increase judges' accountability and compliance with judicial ethics, to verify the continuing disciplinary … [Read more...] about USAID New Justice Program Grant Program in regards to Public Monitoring
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services – An Online Training Programme for Journalists in Africa
Deadline: 21-Sep-20 Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) and the Global Fund are joining forces to combat human rights-related barriers to health services. This important new partnership aims to advance the Global Fund’s work on human rights as part of ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ initiative, by … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services – An Online Training Programme for Journalists in Africa
UNDP: Supporting an Inclusive and Multi-Sectorial Response to COVID-19 and Addressing its Socio-Economic Impact in Kenya
Deadline: 18-Sep-20 Amkeni Wakenya Civil Society Democratic Governance Facility Advertisement County Based Call for Proposals on Interventions Focusing on Safeguarding Human Rights & Protecting Vulnerable Groups programme title: “Supporting an Inclusive and Multi-Sectoral Response to COVID-19 … [Read more...] about UNDP: Supporting an Inclusive and Multi-Sectorial Response to COVID-19 and Addressing its Socio-Economic Impact in Kenya
Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust announces CFPs for Northern Ireland
Deadline: 13-Nov-20 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) has announced a call for proposals for Northern Ireland. Its vision is of a Northern Ireland with the following characteristics: a constitutional settlement which takes account of the range of political views of the people of … [Read more...] about Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust announces CFPs for Northern Ireland
United Kingdom: Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust’s Rights and Justice Grant Program
Deadline: 13-Nov-20 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) is seeking applications for the Rights and Justice Grant Program. The Trust is interested in supporting long-term work to achieve these changes, both incremental reform to effect policy and legislative change, and more … [Read more...] about United Kingdom: Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust’s Rights and Justice Grant Program
Strategic Legal Fund for Vulnerable Young Migrants – United Kingdom
Deadline: 20-Oct-20 The Strategic Legal Fund for Vulnerable Young Migrants (SLF) is a fund to support legal work in the UK that goes beyond securing justice for an individual and makes a significant contribution to law, practice and procedures to uphold and promote the rights of vulnerable … [Read more...] about Strategic Legal Fund for Vulnerable Young Migrants – United Kingdom
Pink Armenia accepting Applications for “Community and Awareness” Sub-Granting Competition (Armenia)
Deadline: 27-Sep-20 The Pink Armenia is seeking applications for a small sub-grant competition entitled "Community and Awareness”. The project aims to promote or raise awareness on the human rights of LGBTQ people in Armenia through empowering and strengthening the capacities of the LGBTQ … [Read more...] about Pink Armenia accepting Applications for “Community and Awareness” Sub-Granting Competition (Armenia)
National Lottery Community Fund launches Grants Program to Improve Lives in UK
Deadline: 30-Sep-20 The National Lottery Community Fund is seeking proposals for the Grants Program to Improve Lives. The Fund wants to fund activity that means people: are better able to identify ways to take control over their lives and build resilience are able to shape the activities … [Read more...] about National Lottery Community Fund launches Grants Program to Improve Lives in UK
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI): Submit Applications Now
Deadline: 21-Sep-20 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small-scale but high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with the six action areas that guide the Government of Canada’s international assistance. The program is directed at projects conceived and … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI): Submit Applications Now
Dan David Prize to Recognize and Encourage Interdisciplinary Research
Deadline: 30-Nov-20 Nominations are now open for the Dan David Prize to recognize and encourage innovative and interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional boundaries and paradigms. It aims to foster universal values of excellence, creativity, justice, democracy, and progress and to … [Read more...] about Dan David Prize to Recognize and Encourage Interdisciplinary Research
The Denver Foundation seeking Applications for Black Resilience in Colorado Fund (U.S.)
Deadline: 18-Sep-20 The Denver Foundation is seeking applications for its Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund that is designed to allocate resources to address systemic racism as it affects Black communities across the seven-county Metro Denver region, particularly as these racial inequities … [Read more...] about The Denver Foundation seeking Applications for Black Resilience in Colorado Fund (U.S.)
Call for Applications: Intersex Fellowship Program for Asia
Deadline: 10-Oct-20 The Intersex Asia is seeking applications for its fellowship program that aims at incubating new and young intersex activists and promoting leadership in the Asian intersex human rights movement. The primary aim of the fellowship program is capacity-building of intersex … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Intersex Fellowship Program for Asia
Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Invites Proposals (2021-2023) for Palestine and Jordan
Deadline: 30-Sep-20 The Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung (RLS) is inviting project applications from Palestinian and Jordanian civil society organizations that promotes a critical analysis of society and fosters networks of emancipatory political, social and cultural initiatives around … [Read more...] about Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Invites Proposals (2021-2023) for Palestine and Jordan
Apply For The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Portugal
Deadline: 09-Dec-20 The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is seeking applications for increased support for human rights in Portugal. The present call for applications lays down the specifications to apply for large projects under Outcome 2 of the Programme – “Increased support for human rights”, … [Read more...] about Apply For The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Portugal
Call for Proposals: Establishing a Transitional Justice Civil Society Platform in Myanmar
Deadline: 02-Oct-20 My Justice will take a community driven and consultative approach to access to justice that empowers beneficiaries to seek justice and strengthens capacities of legal/justice service providers to better serve people’s justice needs. They aim to balance local context … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Establishing a Transitional Justice Civil Society Platform in Myanmar
DTP announces Call for Applications “Building Back Better”
Deadline: 18-Sep-20 The Diplomacy Training Program (DTP) and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for the Pacific Region in partnership with Pacific Islands Association of NGOs (PIANGO), Citizens’ Constitutional Forum (CCF) and Business and Human Rights Resource Centre … [Read more...] about DTP announces Call for Applications “Building Back Better”
Call for Applications: Capacity Building Workshop Strategic Advocacy & Litigation for LGBTI Human Rights Defenders in Africa
Deadline: 18-Sep-20 The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, with the support of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa, cordially invites you to apply for the Capacity Building Workshop on Strategic Advocacy and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Capacity Building Workshop Strategic Advocacy & Litigation for LGBTI Human Rights Defenders in Africa
United States: Impact Fund Grants Program
Deadline: 06-Oct-20 The Impact Fund awards recoverable grants to legal services nonprofits, private attorneys, and/or small law firms who seek to advance justice in the areas of civil and human rights, environmental justice, and/or poverty law. Funding Sectors Social Justice: The Impact … [Read more...] about United States: Impact Fund Grants Program
Applications Open for 2021 Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship
Deadline: 20-Sep-20 Applications are now open for the 2021 Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship in the Queen Elizabeth II Academy for Leadership in International Affairs. Thematic Questions International Law How are new alliances within and across societies responding to a … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2021 Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship
ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award 2021 (United States): Apply Now
Deadline: 15-Sep-20 The Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives and the Puffin Foundation are seeking applications for its ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award 2021. This award is dedicated to the activist tradition of the U.S. volunteers who joined the International Brigades to fight in the Spanish Civil War … [Read more...] about ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award 2021 (United States): Apply Now
U.S. Embassy in Latvia seeking Proposals for Small Grants Program 2020
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 The U.S. Embassy in Latvia has announced a call for proposals for Small Grants Program 2020. The U.S. Embassy Riga’s Small Grants Program was initiated as a flexible mechanism to enable the U.S. Embassy to support initiatives that contribute to more open and competitive … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Latvia seeking Proposals for Small Grants Program 2020
Wembley Park Community Fund of London Community Foundation
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The Wembley Park Community Fund is led by Quintain in partnership with Wates, McLaren, John Sisk and Son, and McAleer and Rushe. The Fund aims to make a real difference to Brent residents by encouraging community engagement, participation, and place-making through funding a … [Read more...] about Wembley Park Community Fund of London Community Foundation
UNDP in Burkina Faso: CoSED Logo Hackathon Program
Deadline: 04-Sep-20 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is seeking applications for its CoSED Logo Hackathon program to contribute to greater respect for human rights in Burkina Faso and particularly those of women, will instill more in the defense and security forces and judicial … [Read more...] about UNDP in Burkina Faso: CoSED Logo Hackathon Program
Apply Now for Triangle Community Development Fund – Australia
Deadline: 23-Oct-20 The Marysville and Triangle Community Foundation is seeking applications for Triangle Community Development Fund to support grassroots projects in the Marysville and Triangle region, via grants to incorporated organisations, so long as the project has a charitable purpose and … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Triangle Community Development Fund – Australia
MRG Foundation announces General Fund Grants (United States)
Deadline: 25-Sep-20 MRG Foundation funds primarily grassroots, Oregon-based organizations that believe, like they do, that those most impacted by injustice are the ones best equipped to come up with solutions to the problems that affect them. A successful grant applicant will demonstrate that … [Read more...] about MRG Foundation announces General Fund Grants (United States)
Bureau of INL: Strengthening Corrections Institutions in Liberia
Deadline: 26-Oct-20 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs INL is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S. based non-governmental (NGOs)/non-profit organizations or Educational Institutions for a Grant/Cooperative … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL: Strengthening Corrections Institutions in Liberia
Greater Toledo Community Foundation seeking Proposals for Equity & Access Initiative (U.S.)
Deadline: 19-Oct-20 The Greater Toledo Community Foundation is seeking proposals for Equity & Access Initiative that address a variety of areas including advocacy, economic development, employment and nonprofit capacity. Due to the complexity of these issues, only organizations with … [Read more...] about Greater Toledo Community Foundation seeking Proposals for Equity & Access Initiative (U.S.)
Digital Freedom Fund announces COVID-19 Litigation Fund
Deadline: 30-Sep-20 The Digital Freedom Fund is issuing a call for applications for strategic cases challenging the gravest digital rights violations committed in the context of the COVID-19 situation that is either a direct result of responses to the pandemic or is demonstrably linked to and … [Read more...] about Digital Freedom Fund announces COVID-19 Litigation Fund
Applications Open for APIs RISE Fund 2020 – United States
Deadline: 21-Sep-20 The APIs RISE Fund, comprised of API (Asian and/or Pacific Islander) philanthropists and community leaders, aims to build and strengthen the next generation of API leadership for the Sacramento region. The APIs RISE mission is to increase the capacity and impact of Asian … [Read more...] about Applications Open for APIs RISE Fund 2020 – United States
Bureau of INL: Leadership and Management for Liberian Law Enforcement
Deadline: 26-Oct-20 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs INL is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S. based non-governmental (NGOs)/non-profit organizations or Educational Institutions for a Grant/Cooperative … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL: Leadership and Management for Liberian Law Enforcement
Stiftung Drittes Millennium seeking applications for Grant Program
Deadline: 02-Oct-20 The Stiftung Drittes Millennium (Foundation for the Third Millennium) is seeking application for its Grant Program to promote sustainability in all sectors of society. More specifically, it promotes action that places equal emphasis on responsible behavior in relationship to … [Read more...] about Stiftung Drittes Millennium seeking applications for Grant Program
Nominations Open for 2020 Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Award – Canada
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 Nominations are now open for the 2020 Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Award, recognizing an individual who has made and/or continues to make a meaningful contribution to advancing and furthering human rights in Newfoundland and Labrador. This year’s award will be … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2020 Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Award – Canada
Active Citizens Fund in Croatia: Call for Sectoral Innovation Project
Deadline: 26-Oct-20 Active Citizens Fund has announced a Call for sectoral innovations which is designed to strengthen sustainability of Croatian CSOs active in all five-priority areas of the Programme and in respect to country specific priorities, by supporting sectoral and inter-sector … [Read more...] about Active Citizens Fund in Croatia: Call for Sectoral Innovation Project
UNDP: Socio-Economic Reintegration of Victims of Trafficking deeply affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Deadline: 13-Sep-20 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) is inviting proposals from civil society organizations for the socio-economic reintegration of victims of trafficking deeply affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The joint project of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) … [Read more...] about UNDP: Socio-Economic Reintegration of Victims of Trafficking deeply affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Council of Europe’s North-South Prize
Deadline: 15-Sep-20 The North-South Prize of the Council of Europe is awarded every year preferably to two nominees, one from the North and the other from the South, keeping, when possible, the gender balance. The Prize is honorific commending the Prize winners’ achievements. The … [Read more...] about Council of Europe’s North-South Prize
Samuel Rubin Foundation’s Grant Program 2020 – United States
Deadline: 29-Jan-21 Applications are now open for the Samuel Rubin Foundation's Grant Program 2020. The Samuel Rubin Foundation supports organizations working for peace, social justice and human rights, particularly those working at the intersection of these issues. They are especially … [Read more...] about Samuel Rubin Foundation’s Grant Program 2020 – United States
Field Foundation of Illinois Grant Program 2020 – United States
Deadline: 15-Sep-20 Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the Field Foundation's 2020 Grant Program. The Field Foundation awards grants to organizations working in the fields of Justice, Art, Media & Storytelling, and Leadership Investment. They primarily fund work being … [Read more...] about Field Foundation of Illinois Grant Program 2020 – United States
Equity Response Grant Program for (BIPOC)-led, (PWD)-led, & (LGBTQIA2+)-led Groups
Deadline: 31-Aug-20 The Equity Response grant program provides resources for Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC)-led, People with Disabilities (PWD)-led, and/or Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual/Agender, Two-Spirit (LGBTQIA2+)-led MRAC eligible groups. Equity … [Read more...] about Equity Response Grant Program for (BIPOC)-led, (PWD)-led, & (LGBTQIA2+)-led Groups
CFPs to Provide Legal Service and COVID-19 and Human Rights Awareness (Liberia)
Deadline: 04-Sep-20 UNDP is seeking proposals from qualified CSOs/CBOs to provide legal aid service with an emphasis on survivors of SGBV and provide COVID-19 and human rights awareness in Bomi, Bong, Gbarpolu, Grand Bassa, Grand Kru, Margibi, Maryland, Montserrado, River Cess, River Gee, and … [Read more...] about CFPs to Provide Legal Service and COVID-19 and Human Rights Awareness (Liberia)
CFPs for CSOs to Monitor and Provide Awareness for Specialized SGBV Courts E (Liberia)
Deadline: 02-Sep-20 UNDP is seeking proposals from qualified CSOs/CBOs to establish a network of women CSOs, and collaborate with the INCHR and CSO Human Rights Platform to provide awareness on and monitor Courts E in Montserrado, Bong and Nimba counties. The Joint Rule of Law Programme’s … [Read more...] about CFPs for CSOs to Monitor and Provide Awareness for Specialized SGBV Courts E (Liberia)
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) announces Small Grants Program
Deadline: 31-Aug-20 The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) has announced a Small Grants Program to promote an inclusive and participatory democracy, sustainable social and economic policy, the advancement of labor rights, and regional cooperation to ensure peace in the South Caucasus. The call is … [Read more...] about Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) announces Small Grants Program
Wayne County Children’s Resource Fund Grants (United States)
Deadline: 1-Sep-20 The Wayne County Children’s Resource Fund was established to help remove barriers which may impede children’s ability to lead meaningful and productive lives. These barriers may include poverty, drug use, bullying, discrimination, learning disabilities, low self-confidence, or … [Read more...] about Wayne County Children’s Resource Fund Grants (United States)
Apply for Fund for Southern Communities 2020 – United States
Deadline: 4-Sep-20 FSC can only award grants to organizations that are registered as a non–profit organization within their respective state (Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina). Organizations must also have 501(c)(3) tax status, or a Fiscal Agent; a limited number of 501(c)(4) … [Read more...] about Apply for Fund for Southern Communities 2020 – United States
Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF): Reporting on LGBT+ Rights in India
Deadline: 6-Sep-20 Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) is offering an online training course on Reporting LGBT+ Rights for Indian journalists working for local and regional media in India. Today, 70 countries around the world criminalize consensual same-sex activity or use laws to marginalize and … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF): Reporting on LGBT+ Rights in India
Ethiopia Safer Migration and Child Domestic Workers Program
Deadline: 13-Sep-20 The Freedom Fund is inviting proposals for its Ethiopia Safer Migration and Child Domestic Workers Program. This funding is provided through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office), under … [Read more...] about Ethiopia Safer Migration and Child Domestic Workers Program
Request for Proposals: Ethiopia Child Domestic Workers Program
Deadline: 13-Sep-20 The Freedom Fund is inviting proposals for its Ethiopia Child Domestic Workers Program. This funding is provided through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office), under PEMS. The Freedom Fund … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Ethiopia Child Domestic Workers Program
AB Charitable Trust’s Grant Program – United Kingdom
Deadline: 31-Oct-20 The AB Charitable Trust is accepting applications for its grant program to support small to medium sized charities in the three priority areas. The AB Charitable Trust is an independent grant-making organisation, founded in 1990 by Yves and Anne Bonavero to champion human … [Read more...] about AB Charitable Trust’s Grant Program – United Kingdom
UNDP seeking Applications for Justices and Transitional Justice in South Sudan
Deadline: 28-Aug-20 UNDP has announced a Request for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) including NGOs and/or CBOs for application in relation to Small Grants for Justices and Transitional Justice in Bentiu (Unity State) and Bor (Jonglei). The signing of the Revitalized Agreement to Resolution … [Read more...] about UNDP seeking Applications for Justices and Transitional Justice in South Sudan
UNDP Call for Proposals: Legal Aid Grants for CSOs-NGOs in Afghanistan
Deadline: 2-Sep-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is inviting proposals from qualified CSOs/NGOs for Legal Aid Grants for CSOs/NGOs in Afghanistan. The contractor i.e. an independent registered organization and/or registered NGO with operational presence – even in remote areas … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Proposals: Legal Aid Grants for CSOs-NGOs in Afghanistan

