Deadline: 24-Oct-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is pleased to announce the Call for Proposals and invites local organizations operating in the Enga province, Papua New Guinea to submit applications for Low-Value Grant Projects to be implemented. The project aims to assist in strengthening sustainable and inclusive economic development of the Enga Province of Papua New Guinea. The project has three Strategic Objectives: improving climate change mitigation and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Low-Value Grant Projects (Papua New Guinea)
Latest Grants and Resources for Livelihood Development
UN Women: Supporting Sustainable Peace in Blue Nile State Sudan
Deadline: 7-Oct-21 UN Women is calling for proposals for Supporting Sustainable Peace in Blue Nile State Sudan. This project aims to support and engender the peace process in Blue Nile state by enhancing climate resilient livelihoods options for women, youth, and other marginalized groups, improving the local governance of natural resources by ensuring the full and equal representation of women and strengthening the local conflict resolution mechanisms that underpin the development … [Read more...] about UN Women: Supporting Sustainable Peace in Blue Nile State Sudan
Call for Expression of Interests for Livelihood Services for Refugees in India
Deadline: 28-Sep-21 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is calling for Expression of Interests for Livelihood Services for Refugees in India to solicit interest from existing or prospective partners that wish to participate in the implementation of UNHCR’s self-reliance programme in India and to contribute complementary resources – human resources, knowledge, funds, in-kind contributions, supplies and/or equipment – to achieving common objectives as agreed in a Project … [Read more...] about Call for Expression of Interests for Livelihood Services for Refugees in India
Innovation Challenge for Waste Management and Livelihoods Project in Swaziland
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with Eswatini Environment Authority (EEA) under the Ministry of Tourism and Environment Affairs, is inviting applications for Waste Management and Livelihoods Project to solicit practical innovate solutions to waste challenges in Eswatini. This call for proposals is therefore focused on innovative solutions, in the form of eithers ideas, prototypes or solutions ready for implementation, targeted at solving … [Read more...] about Innovation Challenge for Waste Management and Livelihoods Project in Swaziland
Midland Area Community Foundation: Community Investment Grants (US)
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The Midland Area Community Foundation (MACF) is seeking applications for its Community Investment Grants to provide philanthropic leadership to strengthen their community by fostering collaboration and giving today and in the future. The Midland Area Community Foundation (MACF) goes beyond simply making grants that advance charitable activities. They also identify current and emerging issues, help their region prepare for the future, and provide their donors the … [Read more...] about Midland Area Community Foundation: Community Investment Grants (US)
Applications now Open for Saathi Fellowship – India
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the Saathi Fellowship, it is a three-month long fellowship program. An opportunity for anyone who is looking for exposure or to forge a career in social entrepreneurship. As part of the fellowship, you will build microbusinesses, generate livelihood/additional income for the vulnerable, and solve the most pressing problems of the time. Tracks The fellows during the course of their fellowship will engage through either of the two … [Read more...] about Applications now Open for Saathi Fellowship – India
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Women livelihoods in Somalia
Deadline: 18-Sep-21 UN Women is calling for proposals for Strengthening Women livelihoods to involve international or national organizations working on strengthening Women’s capacity in livelihoods, access to markets, savings and enhancing sustainable business skills development in the internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities to contribute to achieve the project outcomes and outputs. The project will directly benefit a total of 3,440 women (mainly IDPs and women at risk in … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Women livelihoods in Somalia
$20,000 Grant to design new NGO to deliver proven poverty intervention
Deadline: 17-Oct-21 The D-Prize offers an opportunity for you to design a new NGO or a business that delivers a proven poverty intervention at scale. Apply for the D-Prize to build a new organization and solve one of the Distribution Challenges. Many solutions to poverty already exist. The challenge is distributing to the people who need them most. The work identifies effective interventions, then activates entrepreneurs to scale delivery where distribution gaps exist. Challenges … [Read more...] about $20,000 Grant to design new NGO to deliver proven poverty intervention
Direct Aid Program in Papua New Guinea
Deadline: 3-Oct-21 The Australian High Commission (AHC) is pleased to announce Direct Aid Program that aims to support small-scale projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia’s broader aid program. Focus Areas The DAP focuses on projects that: improve the livelihood of communities; support the inclusion and active participation of women, girls, children, persons living with a disability and those living with HIV/AIDS; are sustainable and have lasting … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program in Papua New Guinea
Apply for Direct Aid Program in Tonga
Deadline: 10-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the Direct Aid Program, a competitive small grants program funded by the Australian Aid program which aims to support community projects that align with Australia's aid program priorities. Priority Areas Community groups and organisations can apply for grants of up to TOP 8,000 for projects that demonstrate a strong benefit to local communities and align with the priority areas of : people with disabilities women and girls … [Read more...] about Apply for Direct Aid Program in Tonga
City of Surrey Community Grant – Canada
Deadline: 30-Sep-21 The City of Surrey is seeking applications for its Community Grant to support non-profit groups or organizations. Goals A caring community that encourages a sense of belonging and access to opportunity for all Surrey residents to realize their full potential. A beautiful, accessible and well-connected city of distinct and complete neighbourhoods that are walkable, engaging and resilient. A city in which all people live, work, learn and play in a safe and … [Read more...] about City of Surrey Community Grant – Canada
USAID: Scaling Sustainability and Resilience of Community Conservancies (Kenya)
Deadline: 13-Sep-21 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept paper applications for an assistance type of award mechanism from qualified entities to implement the Scaling Sustainability and Resilience of Community Conservancies in Northern Rangelands and Coastal Ecosystems of Kenya program. The overall goal of the CDCS is Kenya’s competitive private sector, resilient communities and civil society organizations, and citizen-responsive public sector … [Read more...] about USAID: Scaling Sustainability and Resilience of Community Conservancies (Kenya)
Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar – India
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Nominations are now open form the Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar to save lives through mitigation, risk reduction, effective response, and build back better are often augmented by the hard work of community based organisations, selfless volunteers, dedicated NGOs, conscientious corporate, academic & research institutions and individuals. Disasters affect lives, livelihoods and property across the entire spectrum of their society. Disasters also evoke … [Read more...] about Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar – India
Call for Proposals: STI Hubs for Development of SC and ST Communities in India
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The Department of Science and Technology, Government of India is inviting proposals for ‘Science Technology and Innovation (STI) Hubs for Development of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) Communities’ programme, for the vulnerable sections of the society to develop, nurture and ensure the development, improvement and delivery of appropriate and relevant S&T approaches for inclusive social and economic development of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: STI Hubs for Development of SC and ST Communities in India
2021-22 Direct Aid Program – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 The Australian Embassy in Vienna calls for applications for aid projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina under the 2021-22 Australian Direct Aid Program (DAP). 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 complement Australia's broader aid program which … [Read more...] about 2021-22 Direct Aid Program – Bosnia and Herzegovina
“Health and Livelihoods in the Arab Region: Welfare, Fragility and Conflict”
Deadline: 23-Nov-21 The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) is pleased to announce the launch of the ninth round of the Research Grants Program on the topic of "Health and Livelihoods in the Arab Region: Welfare, Fragility and Conflict". Funding for this program comes from a grant from the Canadian International Development Research Center (IDRC), the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), and the Andrew W. Foundation. Mellon for the Arab Council for the … [Read more...] about “Health and Livelihoods in the Arab Region: Welfare, Fragility and Conflict”
United States: Community Resiliency and Preparedness Fund
Deadline: 15-Sep-21 The Community Foundation of Mendocino County is inviting proposals for the Community Resiliency and Preparedness Fund to support effective, realistic, and coordinated planning, reduce duplication of efforts, and increase the overall effectiveness of disaster preparedness activities in the communities. These efforts can help minimize the impact of disasters on the community and result in saving more lives and safeguarding livelihoods during any disaster situation, enabling … [Read more...] about United States: Community Resiliency and Preparedness Fund
US$150,000 Funding Available for strengthening Climate Resilience in South Asia
Deadline: 30-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Climate Innovation Challenge to crowdsource innovative and disruptive technology solutions from around the world for resilience in South Asia. Through grant awards, matchmaking and pilot-testing, CIC will facilitate innovations across different sectors at national, sub-national and local/community levels in the region. Facilitating innovators to deploy technology and innovative solutions to enhance climate adaptation across different … [Read more...] about US$150,000 Funding Available for strengthening Climate Resilience in South Asia
Applications Open for Swavalamban Challenge Fund – India
Deadline: 21-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Swavalamban Challenge Fund to support inclusive, innovative and impactful proposals from eligible entities on the selected themes. The main objective of SCF is to provide financial support to nonprofit organizations / educational institutions/ social startups which have focus on sustainable livelihood, financial inclusion, and access to financial services and promoting the culture of entrepreneurship. SCF is also open to projects … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swavalamban Challenge Fund – India
Australian Small Grant for Projects in Pakistan (Education, Health, Water, Women’s Empowerment…)
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 The Australian High Commission Islamabad is seeking applications for the Direct Aid Program, funding is available on a not-for-profit basis to community groups, NGOs and other entities registered in Pakistan. DAP projects cover a range of sectors such as education, health, water and sanitation, environmental protection, women's empowerment and gender equality, supporting people with disabilities, economic livelihoods, and human rights. DAP projects engage a wide range of … [Read more...] about Australian Small Grant for Projects in Pakistan (Education, Health, Water, Women’s Empowerment…)
