Deadline: 9 November 2016 Nominations are open for 2017 Martin Ennals Award, an annual prize for human rights defenders. It is sometimes called "the Nobel Prize for human rights", was created in 1993 to honour and protect individuals around the world who demonstrate exceptional courage in defending and promoting human rights. Its principal aim is to provide special protection to human rights defenders who are at risk by focusing international media attention on their plight, mainly through … [Read more...]
Latest Funds for NGOs, Call for Proposals and Call for Applications
A list of latest grant funding opportunities for NGOs and individuals including call for proposals, call for applications, request for proposals and expression of interest.
European Social Fund: Call for Proposals for Integration & Employment of Migrants Activity
September 26, 2016 By
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...]
Principle 10 Small Sub Grants Fund: Accessing Justice in Environmental Matters
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Principle 10 is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for its Small Sub Grants Fund (SSGF) with an aim to support the creation of a regional agreement on access rights, the right to information, participation and access to justice in environmental matters. This agreement has the potential to: Provide stronger protections and procedural safeguards against the impact of mining and energy projects amongst others which could result in devastating impacts … [Read more...]
Humanitarian Education Accelerator Program: Inviting Cutting-Edge Education Innovations
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Department for International Development (DFID), in partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is currently accepting applications for its second cohort of Humanitarian Education Accelerator program. This program will help in understanding how to transform good pilot projects into scalable educational initiatives. The program aims to identify effective methods to scale educational … [Read more...]
Interreg Baltic Sea Region Seed Money: Supporting Transnational Cooperation Projects
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 28 October 2016 Interreg Baltic Sea Region offers financial support to transnational cooperation projects contributing to the development of a more innovative, better accessible and sustainable Baltic Sea region. The Programme was designed under the territorial cooperation goal of the European Union. This call is open for seed money applications that are expected to prepare project proposals with strategic importance to one of the policy areas or horizontal actions of the EUSBSR. In … [Read more...]
NC3Rs Innovation Fund: Minimizing the Use of Animals in Research
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 9 November 2016 The National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (NC3Rs), through its CRACK IT programme, is inviting small or medium enterprises (SMEs) to find solutions and to come up with new ways of minimizing the use of animals in research. NC3Rs is a UK-based scientific organisation. Its aim is to find ways of replacing, refining and reducing the use of animals in research and testing. NC3Rs is funding this competition with support from … [Read more...]
GSBI Accelerator Program: Addressing Issues on Climate Resilience and Women Led Enterprises
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 21 October 2016 Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship is inviting social entrepreneurs for Global Social Benefit Institute Accelerator Program in order to address the problems of poverty, empower women, and build resilience to climate change. The program is inviting specifically social enterprises that are helping communities adapt to the damaging effects of climate disruption — Climate Resilience — and women-led social enterprises or enterprises serving women — or Women … [Read more...]
CEFP Call for Proposals: Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Grants Programme
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 21 October 2016 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is currently inviting applicants from eligible organizations for its Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Large and Small Grant Programme with an aim to provide civil society organizations at grassroots, national and international levels with the capacity and resources to establish and sustain multi-stakeholder partnerships that demonstrate models for sustainable growth, target the poorest populations and … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund’s Small Grants Programme
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 19 February 2017 Auckland Zoo is currently inviting applications for its Small Grants Programme with an aim to focus on projects from the South Pacific. This small grants round demonstrates Auckland Zoo’s commitment to supporting conservation in the South Pacific. The Auckland Zoo Conservation Fund Small Grants Programme exists to help provide relatively small levels of funding for ongoing projects or pilot programmes with clear conservation value. Auckland Zoo is inviting … [Read more...]
ORR Ethnic Community Self Help Program: Supporting Refugee Populations with Critical Services
September 23, 2016 By
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...]
HRSA/DHHS: Inviting Applicants for Rural Health Network Development Program
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 28 November 2016 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for "Rural Health Network Development (RHND) Program". The purpose of this program is to support mature, integrated rural health care networks that have combined the functions of the entities participating in the network in order to address the health care needs of the targeted rural … [Read more...]
Embassy of the Czech Republic Call for Proposals: Small Scale Local Projects (SLP) 2017
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 15 November 2016 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Bangkok is inviting applicants from organizations with legal capacity in Lao PDR for its Small Scale Local Projects (SLP) 2017 with an aim to promote gender equality and respect for the environment. Priority Sectors Health Education Social services Agriculture Funding Information The budget from 200 000 CZK (app. 8 000 USD) to 250 000 CZK (app. 10 000 USD) maximum. Total sum of personal and travel … [Read more...]
6th EU-JRDP Call for Proposals: Improving Rural Livelihoods by Promoting Income Generating Activities
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 3 November 2016 The European Joint Rural Development Programme (EU-JRDP) is seeking applicants for its 6th Call for Proposals for Eco-tourism in the Governorate of Fayoum with an aim to improve rural livelihoods by promoting income generating activities and making best use of local resources. Expected Outcomes Trail/path system to connect existing eco-tourism facilities (including archeological sites) to generate tourism tours reinforced Capacity building of local tourist … [Read more...]
USAID: Media Enabling Democracy, Inclusion and Accountability in Moldova
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 14 November 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from eligible organizations to fund a for a program entitled "Media Enabling Democracy, Inclusion and Accountability in Moldova (MEDIA-M)" is a five-year activity that aims to promote the development of an independent, professional media that gives citizens access to a variety of perspectives, and to create a media sector that is more resilient to political and financial … [Read more...]
Government of Canada: Social Development Partnerships Program for People with Disabilities
September 23, 2016 By
Deadline: 3 November 2016 The Government of Canada is currently accepting applications for funding from organizations interested in receiving financial assistance from the Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability component (SDPP-D). SDPP-D supports projects intended to improve the participation and integration of people with disabilities in all aspects of Canadian society. More specifically, the program supports not-for-profit organizations across Canada in tackling barriers faced … [Read more...]
Council of Europe: Supporting Youth eParticipation Project
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 31 December 2016 Are you a representative of a legally established youth (work) organisation? Are you in need of funding? Are you technically feasible with the OPIN software? Do you have an idea for an eParticipation project for young people and need support? If yes, then apply for the support for your Youth eParticipation Project The Council of Europe is seeking applications to support Youth eParticipation Project. The European Youth Information and Counselling Agency (ERYICA) will … [Read more...]
UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous People: Assisting Representatives of Indigenous Communities and Organizations
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 25 October 2016 The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples offers opportunity for indigenous people to participate in the sessions of the Human Rights Council including its Universal Periodic Review mechanism, and the treaty bodies. The Fund for Indigenous Populations was established with the purpose of assisting representatives of indigenous communities and organizations to participate in the deliberations of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations of the former … [Read more...]
Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for Nature Conservation
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 6 January 2017 Applications are open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships 2017 for nature conservation with an aim to provide financial support to individuals who wish to pursue short-term professional training or formal studies that will help them contribute more effectively to conservation efforts in their country. Each scholarship empowers a dedicated conservationist to build his or her capacity. In turn, these people are in a position to share the benefits of their knowledge … [Read more...]
NIH BRAIN Initiative Fellows: Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA)
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 15 March 2017 National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently inviting applications for its BRAIN Initiative Fellows program with an aim to enhance the research training of promising postdoctorates, early in their postdoctoral training period, who have the potential to become productive investigators in research areas that will advance the goals of the BRAIN Initiative. The overall goal of the NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) program is to help ensure … [Read more...]
The Rufford Foundation: Providing Small Grants for Nature Conservation Projects Across Developing World
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: Ongoing The Rufford Foundation is currently seeking applications for Rufford Small Grants for Nature Conservation program. The Rufford Foundation is a UK registered charity which funds nature conservation projects across the developing world. It has awarded grants to over 3000 projects in 155 countries. Funding Information: A grant of up to £5,000 available for nature conservation projects Further Funding Criteria On successful completion of a Rufford Small Grant, having provided … [Read more...]
