Latest Grants and Resources for Peace and Conflict Resolution

Latest grants, calls for applications, calls for proposals, requests for proposals and other resources for NGOs and individuals for Peace and Conflict Resolution.

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan

Deadline: 23 July 2020 The High Commission of Canada in Pakistan is pleased to launch a new call for proposals for innovative locally designed initiatives under the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI program is designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for engagement, and which support positive bilateral relations between Canada and Pakistan and its civil society by deepening … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Pakistan

Applications Open for Extremism Prevention Training Scholarships 2020

Deadline: 17 July 2020 Within the framework of the program "Promotion of the role of Syrian, Jordanian, Kurdish and Catalan civil society in the transformation of the causes of the conflict in Syria through comprehensive strategies for the Prevention of Violent Extremisms with a gender perspective", the Fundació Autònoma Solidària (FAS) opens a new call for scholarships to finance four specialized higher education positions. Objectives Recent research consistently stressed the key … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Extremism Prevention Training Scholarships 2020

Syria-Related Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)

Deadline: 19 July 2020 The Syria-Hub office of Canada based in Beirut has announced a call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI funds small but visible, results-oriented projects which are proposed and implemented by officially registered local NGOs and organizations working on projects supporting Syrians in Syria, Turkey, Lebanon. and Jordan. Funding Information Available Funding: the maximum contribution is CAD $40.000. Project Duration: … [Read more...] about Syria-Related Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)

GCERF seeking Expressions of Interest from Somali Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2020 For its first round of investment, GCERF, together with Somalia Country Support Mechanism, has announced a Call for Expressions of Interest from Somali civil society organisations (CSOs) to become a Principal Recipient (PR) or Direct Grantee of funding from GCERF’s Core Funding Mechanism (CFM). Under the Core Funding Mechanism (CFM), GCERF funds consortia of Somali CSOs to implement initiatives aimed at strengthening community resilience against violent extremism. In … [Read more...] about GCERF seeking Expressions of Interest from Somali Civil Society Organizations (CSOs)

Digicel Foundation inviting Applications for 20 for 20 Community Grants Program – Papua New Guinea

Deadline: 31 August 2020 The Digicel Foundation is currently accepting applications for the 20 for 20 Community Grants Program. Purpose The program is aimed at supporting local organizations with community grants of up to K50, 000 to deliver projects that provide local solutions to local problems. As an organization Digicel Foundation PNG looks for partner organizations that work in line with development priorities. They provide support to partners through grants and capacity building. … [Read more...] about Digicel Foundation inviting Applications for 20 for 20 Community Grants Program – Papua New Guinea

2020 AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens to solve Global Crises

Deadline: 28 July 2020 Nominations are now open for the 2020 AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens to solve global crises. The AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens will recognize one young person for their commitment to improving the global community and whose actions contribute to a more just, peaceful, and tolerant world. AFS volunteers will shortlist the qualified applications to a pool of 10 finalists to share with a distinguished international Selection Jury. Finalists will be … [Read more...] about 2020 AFS Prize for Young Global Citizens to solve Global Crises

Submit Applications for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Bangladesh

Deadline: 27-Jun-2020 The High Commission of Canada to Bangladesh is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for engagement. The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local partners. Projects are selected and approved by the relevant Canadian embassy or high … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Bangladesh

Open Call: Western Balkans Y-Peer Training of Trainers to address issues related to Community Peace, Safety and Security among Young People

Deadline: 23-Jun-2020 The Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) has launched a call for applications for the Western Balkans Y-Peer Training of Trainers to further develop thematic and training competencies of the participants and equip them with the tools needed to engage, understand and then address the issues that affect personal and community peace, safety and security among young people. The participants will become a network of trainers which will teach and transfer the acquired … [Read more...] about Open Call: Western Balkans Y-Peer Training of Trainers to address issues related to Community Peace, Safety and Security among Young People

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Palestinian Territories

Deadline: 04-Jul-20 The Representative Office of Canada in Ramallah has launched 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 with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for engagement. The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local partners. In the Palestinian Territories, projects are selected and … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Palestinian Territories

U.S. Embassy in Uganda: Annual Program Statement

Deadline: Ongoing The U.S. Embassy Kampala Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State has announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in applying for funding for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and Uganda through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must convey an element of U.S. culture, history, and/or shared values. … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Uganda: Annual Program Statement

Peace First launches Fellow-in-Residence Program for emerging Social Change Leaders

Deadline: 28 June 2020 If you are passionate about youth-led change, love mobilizing and empowering others to act, and want to be part of a global team that helps young people make a difference right now, Peace First invites you to apply for the "Fellow-in-Residence" – a year-long, paid program for emerging social change leaders who want to make an impact by leading Peace First’s support to young people in their part of the world. For over 25 years, Peace First has helped young people like … [Read more...] about Peace First launches Fellow-in-Residence Program for emerging Social Change Leaders

Submit Proposals for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Kazakhstan

Deadline: 16 June 2020 The Embassy of Canada to Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for engagement. The program is directed at projects conceived and designed predominantly by local partners. Projects are selected and approved by the relevant … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Kazakhstan

British Embassy inviting Project Proposals to carry out Research into COVID-19 Impact on Ukraine

Deadline: 10 June 2020 The British Embassy Kyiv is now accepting project proposals from organisations to implement the "Identifying and understanding secondary implications of COVID-19 on conflict and stability in Ukraine" project. Themes The following themes should be addressed in project proposals with specific analytical areas to be agreed with successful implementer: implications of COVID-19 on conflict drivers in the east of Ukraine; implications of COVID-19 on nationwide … [Read more...] about British Embassy inviting Project Proposals to carry out Research into COVID-19 Impact on Ukraine

UNFICYP Youth Champion – Environment & Peace Initiative for Young Individuals in Cyprus

Deadline: 07 June 2020 If you are a young person who cares about environmental issues and you want to motivate others to join you in helping to build sustainable peace across Cyprus, then apply now for the 'UNFICYP Youth Champions – Environment & Peace' initiative. UNFICYP want to recruit a network of young activists who will help to protect the shared environment and support peace across Cyprus. They are looking for 20 young Cypriots (10 from the Greek Cypriot community and 10 from … [Read more...] about UNFICYP Youth Champion – Environment & Peace Initiative for Young Individuals in Cyprus

Call for Submissions: African Young Feminist Blog “Sauti”

Deadline: 31 May 2020 Sauti is the Africa Young Feminist Blog launched by the African Union Office of the Youth Envoy (OYE) in collaboration with the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) to publish the SAUTI Publication of 25 young women contributions. SAUTI blog aims at amplifying the voices of African young women featuring untold and underrepresented stories from across Africa and the diaspora. SAUTI blog wants to draw attention to their struggles, advocacy and achievements, … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: African Young Feminist Blog “Sauti”

Bureau of African Affairs: Regional Harmonization to PVE in Coastal West Africa

Deadline: 10 July 2020 The Bureau of African Affairs is looking for proposals to build ties between communities in remote border regions vulnerable to violent extremism with government to inform national and regional-level Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism policies and response. Project Goals: The goal of this project is to build ties between communities in remote border regions vulnerable to violent extremism with government to inform national and regional-level Preventing and … [Read more...] about Bureau of African Affairs: Regional Harmonization to PVE in Coastal West Africa

Nominations Open for ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2020

Deadline: 1 July 2020 The International Catalan Institute for Peace (ICIP) has announced the call for nominations for the tenth edition of the ICIP Peace in Progress Award. This Award aims to reward and publicly recognize individuals, organizations or institutions that have made a significant contribution toward promoting and fostering peace. Award Information The ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2020 consists of an honorary distinction, public recognition, a sculpture created by Adolfo … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for ICIP Peace in Progress Award 2020

Call for Project Proposals: Building Communities’ Resilience to Violent Extremism in the Western Balkans

Deadline: 7 June 2020 Forum MNE (Montenegro) in partnership with the Center for Legal Civic Initiatives (Albania), Hope and Homes for Children BiH (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Partners Kosova – Center for Conflict Management (Kosovo ), Center for Common Ground (North Macedonia), and Cultural Center DamaD (Serbia) have launched a call for project proposals: Building Communities’ Resilience to Violent Extremism in the Western Balkans. Project “Communities First: Creation of Civil Society Hub to … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: Building Communities’ Resilience to Violent Extremism in the Western Balkans

Grant Competition “Local Self-Government and Decentralization Reform” – Ukraine

Deadline: 5 June 2020 The competition is part of the United Nations Program for Reconstruction and Peacebuilding, implemented by four UN agencies: the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the United Nations Framework for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment (UN Women), and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The program is supported by twelve international partners: the European Union (EU), the European … [Read more...] about Grant Competition “Local Self-Government and Decentralization Reform” – Ukraine