Deadline: 19 June 2017 The U.S. Embassy Brussels Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State is seeking applications from non-profit/non-governmental organizations and individuals to implement a program to incubate digital platforms that support immigration integration and counter violent extremism. Objectives Counter Narrative: By the end of the project, credible voices will offer positive, tolerant messages in reactive and proactive circumstances. This objective may be … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Brussels, Belgium: Program to Incubate Digital Platforms for Immigration Integration, Countering Violent Extremism
UN Women Request for Proposals: Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers in Crisis and Disaster Situations in Thailand
Deadline: 3 May 2017 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals for "Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers in Crisis and Disaster Situations". Objectives To conduct a scoping study including through literature review and field level interviews in two selected countries in ASEAN to identify social security needs of WMWs and their children in crisis and disaster situations as well as the gaps, … [Read more...] about UN Women Request for Proposals: Strengthening the Protection and Empowerment of Women Migrant Workers in Crisis and Disaster Situations in Thailand
Apply for Innovating Justice Challenge 2017: Supporting World’s Best Justice Innovators!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Do you have a justice innovation? If yes, then apply for the Innovating Justice Challenge 2017. The HiiL Justice Accelerator is seeking applications from justice innovations, and talented individuals for its Innovating Justice Challenge 2017 in order to find and support the world's best justice innovators. Focus Areas Crime and Law Enforcement: innovations improving relations between citizens and police or improving crime reporting Family Justice: innovations … [Read more...] about Apply for Innovating Justice Challenge 2017: Supporting World’s Best Justice Innovators!
USIP: Bridging Community Divides in the Central African Republic
Deadline: 10 April 2017 The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is seeking applications for its program entitled "Bridging Community Divides in the Central African Republic" to reduce tensions among communities and contribute to the peaceful return of refugees and internally displaced people to their homes. USIP seeks to strengthen innovative approaches to bridging religious and ethnic community divides, and advance reconciliation and trust-building. The projects will pilot approaches to … [Read more...] about USIP: Bridging Community Divides in the Central African Republic
Voice’s Tanzania Empowerment Grants: Working against Stigmatisation of Marginalised and Discriminated Groups
Deadline: 1 October 2017 Voice is currently inviting targeting (informal) groups or organisations for its Tanzania Empowerment Grants to raise awareness, develop transformative leadership, build confidence and skills and work against stigmatisation of marginalised and discriminated groups. Voice is a new innovative grant facility that supports the most marginalised and discriminated people in ten low- and lower-middle income countries in Africa and Asia. It aims to amplify and connect thus far … [Read more...] about Voice’s Tanzania Empowerment Grants: Working against Stigmatisation of Marginalised and Discriminated Groups
IPSS Call for Applications: Migration Dialogue Platform Based on “African Voices from the Ground”
Deadline: 20 February 2017 The Institute of Peace and Security Studies (IPSS) in partnership with The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) is accepting applications for migration research that features and investigates “African Voices from the Ground”. Objectives Conduct research on “African Voices from the Ground” in five African countries representing five regions (North, Sahel, West, South and Horn of Africa); Include voices of civil society into the dialog on migration; A … [Read more...] about IPSS Call for Applications: Migration Dialogue Platform Based on “African Voices from the Ground”
Nominations Open for 2017 RBC Canadian Immigrant Awards! Recognizing the Achievements of Canadian Immigrants
Deadline: 27 February 2017 Canadian Immigrant magazine is inviting for the ninth annual RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards to nominate and then vote directly for individuals who have made a difference since their arrival in Canada, whether in business, academia, the arts or community service. The program is presented by Canadian Immigrant magazine and is proudly supported by founding and title sponsor RBC Royal Bank. Since 2009, 200 outstanding immigrants have been chosen for this … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 RBC Canadian Immigrant Awards! Recognizing the Achievements of Canadian Immigrants
Apply for UNESCO’s Mobile Learning Week 2017: Call for Workshop and Symposium Proposals
Deadline: 17 January 2017 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), together with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is currently seeking applications for its Mobile Learning Week 2017, to be held under the theme ‘Education in emergencies and crises’ from 20 to 24 March in Paris. Objectives The program will expand international understandings of how new and affordable technologies can help: Strengthen inclusion in education … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO’s Mobile Learning Week 2017: Call for Workshop and Symposium Proposals
Russell Sage Foundation: Seeking LoIs for Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Program in United States
Deadline: 9 January 2017 The Russell Sage Foundation is seeking letter of inquiries for its Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration program. The program seeks investigator-initiated research proposals on the social, economic, and political effects of the changing racial and ethnic composition of the U.S. population, including the transformation of communities and ideas about what it means to be American. The foundation is interested in innovative research that examines the roles of race, … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation: Seeking LoIs for Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Program in United States
Welcoming Communities Transatlantic Exchange Program: Inviting Leaders in Germany and the U.S.
Deadline: 1 December 2016 Applications are open for Welcoming Communities Transatlantic Exchange (WCTE) program that offers a unique opportunity for leaders in Germany and the U.S. to share promising approaches to welcoming and integrating immigrants and refugees into their communities. The program aims to build the capacity of local integration practitioners and, through them, strengthen the welcoming infrastructure of the communities in which they work. Goals The program consists of … [Read more...] about Welcoming Communities Transatlantic Exchange Program: Inviting Leaders in Germany and the U.S.
DFID Call for Applications: Programme Addressing Unsafe Irregular Migration through and from Ethiopia
Deadline: 21 November 2016 The UK's Department of International Development (DFID) is currently seeking applications for the Programme Addressing Unsafe Irregular Migration through and from Ethiopia. With a focus on protection, the procured programme will be developed in a ‘bottom-up’ way. A six-month Inception phase will allow for formative research into the knowledge, experience and attitudes of migrants, would-be migrants and migrant-sending communities. This will support the development … [Read more...] about DFID Call for Applications: Programme Addressing Unsafe Irregular Migration through and from Ethiopia
Department of Justice and Equality: Call for Proposals for Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
Deadline: 10 November 2016 The Department of Justice and Equality has launched a call for proposals for suitably qualified organisations for project funding under the European Union Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) 2014-2020. The overall objective of the EU Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund 2014-20201 is to promote the efficient management of migration flows and the implementation, strengthening and development of a common EU approach to asylum and … [Read more...] about Department of Justice and Equality: Call for Proposals for Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
European Social Fund: Call for Proposals for Integration & Employment of Migrants Activity
Deadline: 3 November 2016 The Department of Justice and Equality has opened a Call for Proposals for projects suitable for funding under the Integration and Employment of Migrants Activity of the European Social Fund (ESF) Programme for Employability, Inclusion and Learning (PEIL) 2014-2020. Applications are invited from organisations with the capacity and experience to deliver migrant employability projects in accordance with the objectives of the Call. The purpose of this activity is to … [Read more...] about European Social Fund: Call for Proposals for Integration & Employment of Migrants Activity
ORR Ethnic Community Self Help Program: Supporting Refugee Populations with Critical Services
Deadline: 30 May 2017 The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) invites the submission of applications for funding for a program entitled “Ethnic Community Self-Help (ECSH) Program”. The goal of this program is to support Ethnic Community-Based Organizations (ECBOs) in providing refugee populations with critical services to assist them in becoming integrated members of American society. Objectives To strengthen ECBOs; provision of … [Read more...] about ORR Ethnic Community Self Help Program: Supporting Refugee Populations with Critical Services
FMM Non-State Actors Fund: Supporting Free Movement of Persons and Migration in West Africa
Deadline: 20 September 2016 The FMM West Africa is currently seeking proposals for its Non-State Actors Fund (FMM NSA Fund) that aims to maximise the development potential of free movement of persons and migration in West Africa by supporting the effective implementation of the ECOWAS Free Movement of Persons’ Protocols and the ECOWAS Common Approach on Migration. FMM West Africa is jointly funded by the European Union and the ECOWAS Commission and is implemented by a Consortium of Partners: … [Read more...] about FMM Non-State Actors Fund: Supporting Free Movement of Persons and Migration in West Africa
Strategic Legal Fund: Promoting Rights of Vulnerable Migrant Children and Young People
Deadline: 14 November 2016 The Strategic Legal Fund for Vulnerable Young Migrants (SLF) is seeking applications to support legal work 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 migrant children and young people more generally. The SLF aims to tackle injustices and inconsistencies in law and practice that disadvantage or discriminate against vulnerable young migrants as a … [Read more...] about Strategic Legal Fund: Promoting Rights of Vulnerable Migrant Children and Young People
IDRC Doctoral Research Training Grants: Helping Refugees to Settle and Facilitate their Reintegration
Deadline: 4 October 2016 The Government of Canada in partnership with the Canadian Health Research (CIHR) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) offers new doctoral research training grants to help refugees settle and to facilitate their reintegration in the research. Fellows can undertake their training in one of the eligible Canadian research institutes under the supervision of a researcher. In addition to supporting the process of settlement of refugees, the initiative … [Read more...] about IDRC Doctoral Research Training Grants: Helping Refugees to Settle and Facilitate their Reintegration
UNHCR call for EOIs: Increasing the Public Awareness on the Plight of Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Other Persons
Deadline: 19 August 2016 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is inviting Expressions of Interest on the topic - Increasing the public awareness on the plight of refugees, asylum seekers and other persons. The objective of this call is to strengthen solidarity and curb intolerance towards refugees, asylum-seekers, and other persons in need of international protection, mainly among the local population most affected by the presence of refugees and migrants, … [Read more...] about UNHCR call for EOIs: Increasing the Public Awareness on the Plight of Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Other Persons
UNDP/Uganda: Enhancing Livelihoods for Local and Refugee hosting Communities
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals from eligible entities for a program entitled "Enhancing livelihoods for Local and Refugee hosting Communities in Northern Uganda". The intervention will target youth and women groups from refugee hosting and local communities along borders. The groups will be supported in income generating activities, productive equipment and market access ad linkages. Focus Activities Provide of small … [Read more...] about UNDP/Uganda: Enhancing Livelihoods for Local and Refugee hosting Communities
Strategic Legal Fund: Inviting Vulnerable Young Migrants based in the UK
Deadline: 12 September 2016 The Strategic Legal Fund with 6 other partners, invites Vulnerable Young Migrants (SLF) to support legal work 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 migrant children and young people more generally. The SLF aims to tackle injustices and inconsistencies in law and practice that disadvantage or discriminate against vulnerable young migrants … [Read more...] about Strategic Legal Fund: Inviting Vulnerable Young Migrants based in the UK
