Latest Grants and Resources for Media and Development

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Call for Applications: Gender Datathon in Albania

Deadline: 22-Apr-24 UN Women, in partnership with the Institute of Statistics in Albania (INSTAT), invites applications from researchers, students, members of women’s rights and civil society organizations, journalists, data analysts, and gender advocates to participate in a Gender Datathon in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Gender Datathon in Albania

Submissions open for “Voices for Hope” Award

Deadline: 02-May-24 Join the “Voices for Hope” award, part of the Sheikha Fatima Fund for Women Refugee Support and Empowerment Initiative (SFFWR), dedicated to empowering women refugees and women working with NGOs by amplifying their voices and promoting innovative solutions to their … [Read more...] about Submissions open for “Voices for Hope” Award

Pulitzer Center AI Reporting Grants (Global South)

Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Pulitzer Center is now accepting applications for its reporting initiative focused on AI technologies and their impact on society. This is a reporting grant to cover the hard costs of in-depth reporting projects. What are they looking for? They welcome … [Read more...] about Pulitzer Center AI Reporting Grants (Global South)

Transparency & Governance Reporting Grants (Global South)

Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity The Pulitzer Center is seeking applications for the reporting initiative focused on the systems, organizations, and people that destabilize countries, erode democracies, and enable corruption. Pulitzer Center grantees report on shadowy finance schemes, … [Read more...] about Transparency & Governance Reporting Grants (Global South)

DRL Promoting and Protecting Local Journalists in Mexico

Deadline: 26-Apr-24 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 projects that support the ability of journalists and independent media outlets in Mexico to exercise their … [Read more...] about DRL Promoting and Protecting Local Journalists in Mexico

Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund: Grants for Organisations (Round 1) – Australia

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 Applications are now open for the Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund to support leading Australian creative organisations and key industry stakeholders with grants to create and deliver exceptional opportunities for Australian writers, journalists, editors, publishers, English … [Read more...] about Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund: Grants for Organisations (Round 1) – Australia

Call for Applications: Culture and Creativity for the Western Balkans – CC4WBs

Deadline: 27-May-24 UNESCO, the British Council and the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) are jointly managing “Culture and Creativity for the Western Balkans” (CC4WBs), a project funded by the European Union to foster dialogue in the Western Balkans by enhancing the cultural and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Culture and Creativity for the Western Balkans – CC4WBs

Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services in South-East Asia

Deadline: 28-Apr-24 Are you a young journalist or media contributor, working in Thailand, Indonesia or the Philippines, with an interest in driving social change? If you are, this exciting new training programme may be for you! This June, Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) and the Global Fund … [Read more...] about Breaking Down Barriers to Health Services in South-East Asia

Call for Applications: Inclusive Media Manual, SAWT Program in Jordan

Deadline: 03-Apr-2024 The Strengthening Civil Society and Media Systems (Sawt) intends to engage a service provider for the creation of an inclusive media manual, aimed at empowering journalists and media outlets to produce content that embraces diversity, upholds human rights principles, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Inclusive Media Manual, SAWT Program in Jordan

Apply for NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants (United States)

Deadline: 19-Apr-24 The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation is inviting applications for NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants to support organizations and strengthening the communities. Grant Categories The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, NBC and Telemundo owned television stations will fund … [Read more...] about Apply for NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants (United States)

Call for Proposals: Support CSOs in Yemen promoting Women’s Rights, Journalism and Free Media

Deadline: 10-May-24 The European Commission has announced a call for proposals to strengthen civil society organisations’ capacities to promote and protect women’s rights, freedom of expression and independent media. Objectives of the Programme and Priority Issues Lot 1: Enhance women’s … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support CSOs in Yemen promoting Women’s Rights, Journalism and Free Media

CFPs: Strengthening Women, Peace, and Security Initiatives (Armenia)

Deadline: 11-Apr-24 Women’s Fund Armenia announces the call for proposals aimed at strengthening efforts by local women organizations, feminist non-formal groups, activists, journalists, researchers and artists working on advancing peace, conflict transformation and security from an … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening Women, Peace, and Security Initiatives (Armenia)

Sri Lanka: Small and Mighty Grants Program 2024

Deadline: 30-Mar-2024 The U.S. Embassy invites qualified organizations or individuals based in or working with communities living across Ampara, Batticaloa and Trincomalee Districts to submit proposals to implement innovative projects under the Small and Mighty Grants Program … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka: Small and Mighty Grants Program 2024

NOFO: Small Grants Program 2024 (Brazil)

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil has announced the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for its Small Grants Program to advance strategic U.S. policy objectives and initiatives, while highlighting shared values or best practices and strengthening ties between Brazil … [Read more...] about NOFO: Small Grants Program 2024 (Brazil)

U.S. Mission to Greece: Public Diplomacy Grants Program

Deadline: 18-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy Athens Public Diplomacy Section (PDS Athens) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce funding is available through the Public Diplomacy Grants Program in fiscal year 2024. Purpose of Grants program: PDS Athens invites proposals for projects … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Greece: Public Diplomacy Grants Program

NOFO: Legal Support, Ethics and Management for Media Professionals (Kazakhstan)

Deadline: 20-May-24 The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Astana announces an open competition opportunity to implement a project that strengthens Kazakhstan’s media environment through the provision of legal support to journalists who may need assistance; legal-related training for journalists … [Read more...] about NOFO: Legal Support, Ethics and Management for Media Professionals (Kazakhstan)

Media-related Small Grants to bolster Kazakh Language Online Content

Deadline: 20-May-24 The U.S. Mission Kazakhstan’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce an open competition for assistance awards for one or a series of programs to support Kazakhstan’s Kazakh-language content creators. The objective of the assistance is to strengthen and … [Read more...] about Media-related Small Grants to bolster Kazakh Language Online Content

Call for “Democracy and Diversity – Can we transcend the divides?” Initiatives

Deadline: 17-May-24 The World Forum for Democracy calls for expressions of interest from innovative initiatives, from all over the world, aiming at enhancing democracy and contributing to sustainable peace. The strength of democracy lies in its ability to embrace and balance differences to … [Read more...] about Call for “Democracy and Diversity – Can we transcend the divides?” Initiatives

Call for Proposals to enhance CSO Participation in Development Agenda – Namibia

Deadline: 17-May-24 The European Commission (EC) is accepting proposals to enhance CSO participation, free and independent engagement in the definition and implementation of the country’s development agenda with a special focus on sustainable, equitable and inclusive natural resources management … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals to enhance CSO Participation in Development Agenda – Namibia

Study of the U.S. Institutes Madeleine K. Albright Young Women Leaders Program

Deadline: 06-May-24 The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs invites proposal submissions from U.S. public and private academic and cultural institutions, exchange-of-persons, and other notfor-profit organizations for the design and implementation of four Institutes for the Study of the … [Read more...] about Study of the U.S. Institutes Madeleine K. Albright Young Women Leaders Program

U.S. Embassy in Slovenia NGO Small Grants

Deadline: 31-Mar-2024 The U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia announces this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for Slovenian civil society organizations. The Embassy continues to offer grants for well-conceived and managed projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Slovenia … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Slovenia NGO Small Grants

U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

Deadline: 18-Jun-24 The U.S. Department of State’s Embassy Tashkent Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) is pleased to announce the availability of funding through the Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. Based on funding availability, projects awarded under this program will support … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Uzbekistan: Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program

U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grants Program (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the Public Diplomacy Section, is inviting applications for the U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grants Program. This program supports NGO and academic institution efforts to connect U.S. experts (U.S. citizens only) … [Read more...] about U.S. Speaker and Specialist Grants Program (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

CFPs: Support for the Media and Building Public Resilience to Disinformation (Republic of Moldova)

Deadline: 03-May-24 The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for proposals to contribute to the reforms in the area of media and to the public resilience to disinformation in line with the EU acquis and ILO standards. Objectives and Priorities The specific objectives of this … [Read more...] about CFPs: Support for the Media and Building Public Resilience to Disinformation (Republic of Moldova)

Indo-Pacific Think Tank Conference

Deadline: 17-May-24 The Embassy of the United States of America in New Delhi announces an open competition to implement a project to increase Indian engagement as a regional leader with like-minded partners across the Indo-Pacific. The United States Indo-Pacific Strategy envisions a free, … [Read more...] about Indo-Pacific Think Tank Conference

NOFO: Climate Change Reporting Workshop (India)

Deadline: 13-May-24 The U.S. Department of State’s U.S. Consulate General Kolkata announces an open competition to implement a program to support and train environmental/climate journalists across India. People living in various parts of India are acutely vulnerable to the dangerous … [Read more...] about NOFO: Climate Change Reporting Workshop (India)

U.S. Embassy Conakry Notice of Funding Opportunity: Tech Camp Program

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy Conakry is pleased to announce an open grant competition to award a cooperative agreement to organize a TechCamp, a program within the U.S. Department of State’s Educational and Cultural Affairs Bureau. The Embassy’s Public Affairs Office invites proposals … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Conakry Notice of Funding Opportunity: Tech Camp Program

CFAs: Grants to support Activities on Combating Hate Speech (North Macedonia)

Deadline: 13-Apr-24 Within the framework of the joint European Union/Council of Europe Horizontal Facility programme and its action on “Combating Hatred and Intolerance in North Macedonia”, the Council of Europe is launching a call for applications for grants scheme “Support to local … [Read more...] about CFAs: Grants to support Activities on Combating Hate Speech (North Macedonia)

2024 Media Professionalization Assistance Program – Montenegro

Deadline: 14-May-24 The U.S. Embassy Podgorica’s Public Diplomacy Section announces a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the 2024 Media Professionalization Assistance Program. Priority Areas Project proposals should address at least one of the following priority areas: Support … [Read more...] about 2024 Media Professionalization Assistance Program – Montenegro

Amazon Literary Partnership Grants 2024 (US)

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 Amazon Literary Partnership is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit literary organizations to empower authors to bring their creative works to life. With the goal of helping writers tell their stories and find their readers, the Amazon Literary Partnership … [Read more...] about Amazon Literary Partnership Grants 2024 (US)

Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Zambia)

Deadline: 15-Apr-24 The U.S. Embassy Zambia is pleased to announce its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program for Zambian non-profit and non-governmental organizations to support U.S. goals in the Republic of Zambia. The Public Diplomacy Section invites proposals from non-profit and … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program (Zambia)

Apply for IABC APAC Communicator Of The Year Awards

Deadline: 30-Apr-24 Nominations are now open for the 2024 IABC APAC Communicator Of The Year Awards to acknowledge exceptional communication excellence and leadership. They are opening the call for nominations for two categories: Executive Leader category is open to executives, who could … [Read more...] about Apply for IABC APAC Communicator Of The Year Awards

Up to $1,500,000 available for solutions working to close the Gender Digital Divide

Deadline: 06-May-24 The Women in the Digital Economy Fund (WiDEF) is inviting local entities in the countries where USAID operates to submit applications for grants to scale existing solutions that have made measurable progress toward closing the gender digital divide in their contexts and … [Read more...] about Up to $1,500,000 available for solutions working to close the Gender Digital Divide

NOFO: Mission Japan Media Study Tour for Japanese Journalists on Trilateral Security Cooperation

Deadline: 15-May-24 The U.S. Embassy Tokyo of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program for a media study tour for Japanese journalists on trilateral security cooperation. Program Objectives Following the … [Read more...] about NOFO: Mission Japan Media Study Tour for Japanese Journalists on Trilateral Security Cooperation

Biodiversity Media Grants 2024

Deadline: 09-Apr-24 The Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering grants to organizations to support activities that strengthen media reporting on biodiversity issues. As part of EJN’s Biodiversity Media Initiative, they are pleased to announce a  round of organizational grants … [Read more...] about Biodiversity Media Grants 2024

Call for Proposals: Support to the Independent Media Sector in Serbia

Deadline: 26-Apr-24 The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for proposals to support media organisations and media associations in their contribution to the implementation and monitoring of the Media Strategy of Serbia, aiming at strengthening freedom of expression and ensuring media … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to the Independent Media Sector in Serbia

Applications open for Demos Learning Programme

Deadline: 12-Apr-24 The Nordic Culture Point is seeking applications for the Demos Learning Programme that focus on education, the sharing of knowledge, and language comprehension. The aim with Demos is to establish networks and facilitate meetings between civil society organisations. The … [Read more...] about Applications open for Demos Learning Programme

International Protection Integration Fund 2024 – Ireland

Deadline: 06-Mar-2024 The Minister of State Joe O’Brien is inviting applications for the International Protection Integration Fund. Purpose and Goal The purpose of the International Protection Integration Fund 2024 is to support communities across Ireland to play a greater role in promoting … [Read more...] about International Protection Integration Fund 2024 – Ireland

NOFO: Ukrainian Media Partnership Program

Deadline: 26-Mar-2024 The U.S. Embassy Kyiv/EUR Bureau of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program Ukrainian Media Partnership Program. Objectives The project aims to foster long-term partnerships between … [Read more...] about NOFO: Ukrainian Media Partnership Program

U.S. Mission to France Small Grants Program

Deadline: 29-Apr-24 The U.S. Mission to France Public Diplomacy Section of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI) to carry out programs aligned with the Embassy funding priorities, the strategic themes they focus on, … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to France Small Grants Program

Call for Proposals: Support of Human Rights in Lebanon

Deadline: 26-Apr-24 The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for proposals to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms in Lebanon. Objectives Specific objective 1 - Protecting and empowering individuals: to contribute to the full enjoyment by every one of all human … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support of Human Rights in Lebanon

Call for Applications: The Sigourney Award 2024

Deadline: 31-Jul-24 Applications are now open for The Sigourney Award that invests in the future of psychoanalysis by rewarding outstanding work that: represents a significant contribution to psychoanalysis and/or psychoanalytic principles, and/or brings innovation to the field of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The Sigourney Award 2024

Advocacy of Women’s Labor Rights Grant Program (Georgia)

Deadline: 27-Mar-24 The Women's Fund in Georgia has announced a grant competition for women's labor rights to support initiatives that serve to empower women, queer and trans people, increase knowledge and advocacy on labor rights, change policies, practices, views and attitudes related to these … [Read more...] about Advocacy of Women’s Labor Rights Grant Program (Georgia)

Call for Proposals: Support for Reforms and Elections in Mali

Deadline: 18-Mar-2024 The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced a call for proposals to select partners (Civil Society Organizations) with a view to supporting the efforts of the Malian authorities, the populations, and the media with a view to establishing a conducive framework … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support for Reforms and Elections in Mali

Tour for SMEs and BSOs focussing Digital Marketing and Social Media

Deadline: 20-Mar-24 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Business Support Organisations (BSOs) are invited to take part in Tour focussed on Digital Marketing and Social Media. The tour will take place between 20 – 24 May 2024, with 40 participants from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, … [Read more...] about Tour for SMEs and BSOs focussing Digital Marketing and Social Media

U.S.-Russia Peer-to-Peer Dialogue Program (United States and Russia)

Deadline: 22-Mar-24 The U.S.-Russia Peer-to-Peer Dialogue Program (P2P) invites project applications seeking to expand U.S.-Russian communication and cooperation. P2P will fund innovative projects promoting peer-to-peer collaboration and long-term engagement between Russians and Americans on … [Read more...] about U.S.-Russia Peer-to-Peer Dialogue Program (United States and Russia)

Call for Journalists to participate in Media Contest on Food Safety Standards (Georgia)

Deadline: 14-Mar-24 The Consumer Rights Protection Program of the Center for Strategic Research and Development of Georgia (CSRDG), within the framework of the ongoing project "Increased Agricultural Practices and Consumer Awareness" with the support of the European Union and "Bread of the World" … [Read more...] about Call for Journalists to participate in Media Contest on Food Safety Standards (Georgia)

Capacity-Building Program: Latinos, Media, and Democracy (The Periodistas Edition)

Deadline: 31-Mar-24 Are you a journalist or content creator working for or with Latinos? Are you interested in learning more about information integrity and countering online harms in the context of the 2024 U.S. elections? The Digital Democracy Institute of the Americas (DDIA) has launched the … [Read more...] about Capacity-Building Program: Latinos, Media, and Democracy (The Periodistas Edition)

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Jordan

Deadline: 21-Mar-24 The Embassy of Canada in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 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 … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Jordan

YSEALI Professional Fellowship Program 2024

Deadline: 06-May-24 The Global Leaders Division, Office of Citizen Exchanges, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) invites proposal submissions for one cooperative agreement to design, administer, and implement the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Professional Fellows … [Read more...] about YSEALI Professional Fellowship Program 2024

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