Deadline: 29 July 2016 The U.S. Embassy is seeking applications from eligible organization to fund a program entitled “Walking the Walk on Combating Gender-Based Violence in Myanmar” with an aim to empower civil society actors to advocate for change by raising awareness and understanding of … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Burma: Walking the Walk on Combating Gender-Based Violence in Myanmar
Latest Grants and Resources for Media and Development
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Media and Development for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
How can NGOs participate in Crowdfunding?
As the name suggests, crowdfunding is a way of raising funds (funding) from a large number of donors (crowd) by mediums like internet, social media and mobile phones. Lot of social enterprises, start-ups, and even nonprofits are successfully raising funds by doing crowdfunding campaigns. How NGOs … [Read more...] about How can NGOs participate in Crowdfunding?
British Council’s Cultural Protection Fund 2016 – 2020: Protecting Cultural Heritage through Capacity Building
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The British Council, in partnership with the Department for Culture Media and Sport, has launched the Cultural Protection Fund to support cultural heritage in conflict-affected countries. The objective is to help to create opportunities for economic and social … [Read more...] about British Council’s Cultural Protection Fund 2016 – 2020: Protecting Cultural Heritage through Capacity Building
SSRC Abe Fellowship: Seeking Proposals from Research Professionals to Foster their Skills
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) has announced the annual Abe Fellowship Program competition. Funding for the Abe Fellowship Program is provided by CGP. The Abe Fellowship is designed to encourage … [Read more...] about SSRC Abe Fellowship: Seeking Proposals from Research Professionals to Foster their Skills
AuthorAID Travel and Workshop Grants 2016: Awarding Participants from Developing Countries
Deadline: 17 July and 27 July 2016 AuthorAID is inviting applicants for its 2016 travel grants and workshop grants. AuthorAID helps researchers in developing countries to publish and otherwise communicate their work. It also serves as a wider global forum to discuss and disseminate … [Read more...] about AuthorAID Travel and Workshop Grants 2016: Awarding Participants from Developing Countries
Climate Change Media Partnership Fellowships: Inviting Journalists to Attend the UN Climate Negotiations in Morocco
Deadline: 8 July 2016 The Climate Change Media Partnership (CCMP) led by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network has announced Fellowship opportunities for journalists from the developing countries, to attend the 22nd Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) … [Read more...] about Climate Change Media Partnership Fellowships: Inviting Journalists to Attend the UN Climate Negotiations in Morocco
2017 Queen’s Young Leader Programme: Supporting Young People from Commonwealth Nations
Deadline: 4 September 2016 The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, in partnership with Comic Relief and The Royal Commonwealth Society are currently inviting applicants for its 2017 Queen’s Young Leader Programme in order to discover, celebrate and support young people from every Commonwealth … [Read more...] about 2017 Queen’s Young Leader Programme: Supporting Young People from Commonwealth Nations
How to build long-term relationship with Donors?
Cordial relations always facilitate in yielding better results, be it at home or at work… Most people usually don’t need much advice on managing personal and individual relations. There however, is great scope for learning the basics of improving business relations, as relationship building is an … [Read more...] about How to build long-term relationship with Donors?
How to make your organization accountable?
Over the past few decades NGOs have gained significant popularity as the third pillar of development and have played a key role in providing social, economic and environmental services to the marginalized. Growth of NGOs as providers of essential services and key players in policy reforms has been a … [Read more...] about How to make your organization accountable?
National Geographic Foundation: Grant Opportunities on Research, Conservation and Exploration
Deadline: 15 July 2016 The National Geographic Foundation for Science and Exploration is currently accepting applications in its three grants categories in order to support scientists, conservationists and explorers throughout Asia through for its regional, peer-reviewed grant program. Grant … [Read more...] about National Geographic Foundation: Grant Opportunities on Research, Conservation and Exploration
Evens Prize for Media Education 2017: Developing a Critical Attitude to the Media
Deadline: 16 August 2016 The Evens Foundation is seeking applications for its fifth Evens Prize for Media Education 2017. The prize aims at all European initiatives that creatively address these issues, together with the target group of young people. This call for entries focuses on developing a … [Read more...] about Evens Prize for Media Education 2017: Developing a Critical Attitude to the Media
SSRC Abe Fellowship: Inviting Research Professionals to Foster their Skills
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) has announced the annual Abe Fellowship Program competition. Funding for the Abe Fellowship Program is provided by CGP. The Abe Fellowship is designed to encourage … [Read more...] about SSRC Abe Fellowship: Inviting Research Professionals to Foster their Skills
African Fact-Checking Awards 2016: Honoring Journalism by Africa-based Media
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Applications are invited for African Fact-Checking Awards 2016, on its third year, honoring journalism by Africa-based media in the new and exciting field of fact-checking. Funding Information Total prize money is $6,000. The winner of the awards for best … [Read more...] about African Fact-Checking Awards 2016: Honoring Journalism by Africa-based Media
UN Foundation Press Fellowship: Focusing on Women’s Health and Rights in Uganda
Deadline: 30 June 2016 The United Nations Foundation is currently inviting applications from select group of U.S.-based journalists for its Press Fellowship with an aim to offer unparalleled opportunities to learn directly from community health workers, reproductive health experts, and government … [Read more...] about UN Foundation Press Fellowship: Focusing on Women’s Health and Rights in Uganda
Call for Applications: Jacobs Foundation’s Science Writer Fellowship 2016
Deadline: 21 August 2016 The Jacobs Foundation is currently inviting applications from journalists from the US and UK to Zurich, Switzerland for its Jacobs Science Writer Fellowship 2016 with an aim to enhance their understanding of the work and research of the 2016 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Jacobs Foundation’s Science Writer Fellowship 2016
Nominations Open for INDEX Award 2017! Design to Improve Lives
Deadline: 28 February 2016 Nominations are open for INDEX Award 2017 that is the biggest and probably most important design award in the world. The award recognizes people who give an outstanding contribution in making designs that address the world's biggest challenges. INDEX: Award is still the … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for INDEX Award 2017! Design to Improve Lives
U.S. Mission to El Salvador: Seeking Applications for Public Diplomacy Grants Program
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The U.S. Embassy San Salvador, Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce the funding availability through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program to enhance relations and mutual understanding between El Salvador and the United States of America and support goals … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to El Salvador: Seeking Applications for Public Diplomacy Grants Program
UNOV/UNICRI Call for Proposals: Strengthening Cooperation with Civil Society Organizations in Conflict Mitigation
Deadline: 3 July 2016 United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for a programme entitled “Grant Initiative to Strengthen Cooperation with Civil Society Organizations in Conflict Mitigation”. The main target groups and … [Read more...] about UNOV/UNICRI Call for Proposals: Strengthening Cooperation with Civil Society Organizations in Conflict Mitigation
Public Affairs Section: Working Together to Combat Human Trafficking
Deadline: 12 August 2016 The U.S. Consulate General Public Affairs Section in Kolkata is seeking proposals from eligible U.S and Indian organisations for a project entitled “Working Together to Combat Human Trafficking: Anti TIP Conclave 6”. The proposed two-day Conclave will address the lack of … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Working Together to Combat Human Trafficking
National Endowment for the Humanities: Media Projects Grants
Deadline: 10 August 2016 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is currently inviting applications for its Media Projects Grants with an aim to support film, television, and radio projects that engage general audiences with humanities ideas in creative and appealing ways. All projects must … [Read more...] about National Endowment for the Humanities: Media Projects Grants
