Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is inviting grant applications to strengthen social cohesion and peaceful coexistence between refugees, asylum-seekers, and host communities in selected regions of South Africa. The programme focuses on protection, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Refugee and Host Community Peacebuilding Initiative (South Africa)
Peace & Conflict Resolution
Call for Supporting Post-Conflict Democracy and Reconstruction
Deadline: 23-Sep-2026 The European Commission is inviting grant applications for interdisciplinary research projects focused on democratic reconstruction, peacebuilding, and sustainable recovery in post-conflict societies. The initiative supports evidence-based research aimed at strengthening … [Read more...] about Call for Supporting Post-Conflict Democracy and Reconstruction
NOFO: Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Summit 2026 (Philippines)
Deadline: 06-Jul-2026 The U.S. Department of State is inviting applications for the YSEALI Summit 2026 to strengthen regional security, economic resilience, and U.S.–ASEAN partnerships across the Indo-Pacific region. The summit will bring together emerging Southeast Asian leaders and exchange … [Read more...] about NOFO: Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Summit 2026 (Philippines)
CFAs: Middle East and North Africa Fellowship Program
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The NGFP MENA Fellowship, organized in partnership with Dubai Future Foundation through the Global Futures Society, is accepting applications from emerging futures and foresight practitioners across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The fellowship supports … [Read more...] about CFAs: Middle East and North Africa Fellowship Program
Applications open for Balkans Fellowship Program
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The NGFP Balkans Fellowship Program is accepting applications to support emerging foresight leaders from the Balkans through funding, training, mentorship, and collaboration opportunities focused on long-term systems-level change. The fellowship supports projects related to … [Read more...] about Applications open for Balkans Fellowship Program
Call for Proposals: Strengthening Local Peacebuilding in Benghazi and Derna (Libya)
Deadline: 06-Jun-2026 The United Nations Development Programme has launched a Call for Proposals to strengthen local peacebuilding, participatory governance, and evidence-based development planning through Urban Observatory Offices in Benghazi and Derna, Libya. The initiative supports SDG … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Strengthening Local Peacebuilding in Benghazi and Derna (Libya)
RFAs: Fellowships for African Scholars in Peace, Security and Development
Deadline: 24-May-2026 The African Leadership Centre Peace, Security and Development Fellowship is designed to train emerging African scholars and professionals in leadership, governance, and peacebuilding. It integrates academic learning, applied research, and institutional engagement to … [Read more...] about RFAs: Fellowships for African Scholars in Peace, Security and Development
Associate Fellowship in Peace, Security and Development for African Students
Deadline: 24-May-2026 The African Leadership Centre Associate Fellowship is designed for African students applying to the MSc Global Leadership and Peacebuilding programme at King’s College London. It supports emerging African leaders who are committed to advancing peacebuilding, security, … [Read more...] about Associate Fellowship in Peace, Security and Development for African Students
Associate Fellowships in Global Leadership and Peacebuilding for the Global South
Deadline: 24-May-2026 The Associate Fellowship Bursary is linked to the MSc Global Leadership and Peacebuilding programme at King’s College London. It is designed to support emerging leaders from the Global South who are pursuing careers in: Peacebuilding and conflict resolution Security … [Read more...] about Associate Fellowships in Global Leadership and Peacebuilding for the Global South
Peace and Security Fellowships for Sudanese Women
Deadline: 24-May-2026 The Peace and Security Fellowship is a fully funded one-year programme supporting Sudanese women engaged in activism, leadership, and peacebuilding work. It focuses on strengthening skills in conflict resolution, governance, and the Women, Peace and Security agenda through … [Read more...] about Peace and Security Fellowships for Sudanese Women
CFPs: Rebuilding Societies Research in Post-war Contexts (France)
Deadline: 14-Sep-2026 The “Post-war contexts: rebuilding societies” program supports interdisciplinary early-stage research on how societies transition from war to peace and rebuild political, social, economic, and cultural systems. It funds €15,000–€30,000 over three years for projects led by … [Read more...] about CFPs: Rebuilding Societies Research in Post-war Contexts (France)
Apply Now: Voicing Youth Knowledge Component under MYA Programme
Deadline: 23-May-2026 The Mediterranean Youth in Action (MYA) Programme is a regional initiative that empowers young researchers to contribute to policy dialogue, cooperation, inclusion, innovation, and peacebuilding across the Euro-Mediterranean region. It focuses on producing evidence-based, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Voicing Youth Knowledge Component under MYA Programme
Funding Available to Support Local Development Projects in Jamaica
Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The High Commission of Canada in Jamaica has launched its annual call for proposals under the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The program funds small-scale, high-impact community projects implemented by local partners in developing countries. It prioritizes … [Read more...] about Funding Available to Support Local Development Projects in Jamaica
CFPs: Strengthening of CSO and Institutions to Prevent Violence Against Women (Ecuador)
Deadline: 11-May-2026 UN Women invites proposals to strengthen systems that prevent and respond to violence against women and girls. The program supports institutional reform, survivor protection services, women’s leadership, and economic empowerment for survivors. It also promotes coordination … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening of CSO and Institutions to Prevent Violence Against Women (Ecuador)
CFPs: Promotion of Peacebuilding Initiatives led by CSOs in the Lake Chad Basin Region
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The UNDP Call for Proposals (Lake Chad Basin – Chad) invites national NGOs and civil society organizations to implement short-term (2 months) peacebuilding and development projects in Lac and Hadjer Lamis. The initiative funds interventions across conflict prevention, … [Read more...] about CFPs: Promotion of Peacebuilding Initiatives led by CSOs in the Lake Chad Basin Region
Open Call: Supporting High-Impact Local Projects (Benin)
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 in Benin provides up to CAD 100,000 for small-scale, high-impact development projects. It prioritises locally led initiatives focused on governance, peace, and inclusive economic growth. The programme supports … [Read more...] about Open Call: Supporting High-Impact Local Projects (Benin)
CFLI 2026: Local Impact Projects (Burkina Faso)
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 provides up to CAD 100,000 to support small-scale, high-impact development projects in Burkina Faso. It prioritises locally driven initiatives aligned with Canada’s focus on governance, peace, and inclusive … [Read more...] about CFLI 2026: Local Impact Projects (Burkina Faso)
Funding Available for Local Development Projects in Egypt
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Egypt provides CAD 30,000–100,000 for small, locally designed development projects. It supports civil society-led initiatives focused on governance, human rights, gender equality, and inclusive economic growth. Projects must be … [Read more...] about Funding Available for Local Development Projects in Egypt
CFAs: Supporting High-Impact Locally Driven Development Projects
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) provides small grants (up to CAD 30,000) to support locally driven, high-impact development projects in developing countries. It prioritises democratic governance, human rights, peace and security, and gender equality. The programme … [Read more...] about CFAs: Supporting High-Impact Locally Driven Development Projects
Call for Project Proposals: Women, Peace, and Security (Philippines)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The European Union-funded GPACT Women, Peace, and Security Small Grants Programme supports community-led projects in the Philippines that advance gender equality and peacebuilding. Grants start from PhP20,000 and focus on localizing the National Action Plan on … [Read more...] about Call for Project Proposals: Women, Peace, and Security (Philippines)
Request for Proposals: Research Grant Scheme
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The SHAPE-SEA Research Grant Scheme funds research on human rights and peace in Southeast Asia, offering up to THB 150,000 for emerging scholars and smaller grants for Master’s and PhD students. It supports projects on digital rights, climate justice, democracy, migration, and … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Research Grant Scheme
Apply Now: Japanese Award for Development Research
Deadline: 17-Jun-2026 The Japanese Award supports outstanding research from low- and middle-income countries that uses science, technology, and innovation (STI) to address development challenges and promote peace and human security. The programme funds policy-relevant research with strong … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Japanese Award for Development Research
UNFPA Ghana Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 14-May-2026 The UNFPA Ghana Youth Leaders Fellowship 2026 invites young leaders in Ghana to apply for a one-year, on-site leadership and development program. Delivered in partnership with the Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment Ghana, University of Ghana, and … [Read more...] about UNFPA Ghana Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Programme
Call for EOIs: Partnerships in Economic Recovery, WASH, Protection and HDP (Kenya)
Deadline: 04-May-2026 The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is inviting local organizations in Mandera County to partner on integrated resilience and development programs. The initiative focuses on economic recovery, WASH, protection, and peacebuilding to support vulnerable and displacement-affected … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Partnerships in Economic Recovery, WASH, Protection and HDP (Kenya)
Second Call: Community-Based Safety Interventions Programme (Ireland, UK)
Deadline: 03-Jun-2026 The PEACEPLUS Programme has launched its Strand 3 Call 2 with a €5 million budget to support community-based safety interventions that strengthen peace and reconciliation. The programme targets collaborative projects across Northern Ireland and border counties of Ireland, … [Read more...] about Second Call: Community-Based Safety Interventions Programme (Ireland, UK)
Apply Now: Supporting High-Impact Community Projects (Kosovo)
Deadline: 06-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 in Kosovo provides funding between CAD 30,000 and CAD 100,000 for small-scale, high-impact development projects led by local organizations. It prioritizes inclusive governance, peace and security, and inclusive economic growth. … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Supporting High-Impact Community Projects (Kosovo)
CFLI 2026: Local Impact Grants (Ghana)
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) Ghana 2026 provides CAD 25,000–45,000 to support small, high-impact projects led by local partners. It focuses on governance, human rights, peace, and gender equality, targeting community-driven solutions. The program … [Read more...] about CFLI 2026: Local Impact Grants (Ghana)
Call for Applications: High-Impact Local Development Projects (Ecuador)
Deadline: 06-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 in Ecuador provides funding for small-scale, high-impact development projects led by local organizations. The programme focuses on democratic governance, human rights, peacebuilding, and economic prosperity through … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: High-Impact Local Development Projects (Ecuador)
Funding Available for Community-Led Initiatives in Armenia
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), led by the Government of Canada, provides grants of CAD 30,000–100,000 to support community-based projects in Armenia. The programme focuses on inclusive governance, peacebuilding, and environmental sustainability. It prioritizes … [Read more...] about Funding Available for Community-Led Initiatives in Armenia
Entries open for the Pankaj Award to End Conflict
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Pankaj Award to End Conflict, supported by Regent Global and One Young World, provides up to $100,000 in funding to young leaders tackling conflict and promoting peace. The program selects 10 finalists, all of whom receive funding and a fully funded opportunity to attend … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Pankaj Award to End Conflict
UNESCO MGIEP Youth Fellowship on Leadership for Peace and Sustainability (India)
Deadline: 25-Apr-2026 The UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development Youth Fellowship on Leadership for Peace and Sustainability offers Indian youth an immersive learning experience in South Korea. The program focuses on leadership, … [Read more...] about UNESCO MGIEP Youth Fellowship on Leadership for Peace and Sustainability (India)
Funding for Local Development and Civil Society Initiatives (Venezuela)
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) supports small, high-impact, locally driven projects in Venezuela that align with Canada’s development priorities, including human rights, peacebuilding, inclusive governance, economic inclusion, and climate action. Grants typically … [Read more...] about Funding for Local Development and Civil Society Initiatives (Venezuela)
Funding Available to Support Innovative Local Development Projects
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is inviting applications for small-scale, high-impact community projects in the Caribbean that strengthen local development and Canada–Caribbean partnerships. The programme supports initiatives in peace and security, inclusive … [Read more...] about Funding Available to Support Innovative Local Development Projects
Call for Nominations: Global Citizen Award
Deadline: 06-May-2026 The Global Citizen Award offers $20,000 and international recognition to individuals making impactful contributions toward solving global challenges. Overview The Global Citizen Award is presented by Henley & Partners in partnership with the Andan Foundation. It … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Global Citizen Award
Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation’s Peace Fellowship Program
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The COFP Fellowship Program by the Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace equips emerging African leaders with skills in peacebuilding, conflict transformation, and interreligious dialogue. The year-long fellowship includes three intensive in-person modules in Abuja, Nigeria, … [Read more...] about Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation’s Peace Fellowship Program
Call for Project Ideas: Supporting Grassroots Action in Ethiopia
Deadline: 22-Apr-2026 Welthungerhilfe Ethiopia is inviting informal CSOs and community-based organizations to submit small-scale, community-driven project ideas. The program supports initiatives in gender equality, social cohesion, peacebuilding, inclusive governance, and economic empowerment, … [Read more...] about Call for Project Ideas: Supporting Grassroots Action in Ethiopia
Call for Entries: Global Peace Photo Award 2026
Deadline: 24-May-2026 The Global Peace Photo Award 2026 invites photographers worldwide to submit compelling visual stories that express peace. Open to professionals, young photographers, and children, the competition offers €11,000 in prizes, international exhibitions, and the prestigious Alfred … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Global Peace Photo Award 2026
CFAs: Supporting High-Impact Local Projects in Mongolia
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 in Mongolia supports small-scale, high-impact projects led by local partners that align with Canada’s development priorities. Funding ranges from CAD 15,000 to 100,000, targeting initiatives in governance, peace and security, … [Read more...] about CFAs: Supporting High-Impact Local Projects in Mongolia
Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026 (Palestine)
Deadline: 20-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 in Palestine funds small-scale, high-impact projects led by local partners. Projects must align with inclusive governance, peace and security, or economic growth priorities. Funding ranges from CAD 30,000 to 100,000, supporting … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026 (Palestine)
Request for Applications: Empowering Community-Led Development
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 provides funding for small-scale, high-impact projects led by local organizations across Central Asia. Projects must align with priorities such as inclusive governance, peace and security, economic growth, or environment and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Empowering Community-Led Development
Open Call: Supporting Community-Driven Projects in Jordan
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) in Jordan supports small-scale, high-impact projects led by local partners, emphasizing inclusive governance, peace, security, and equitable growth. Funding ranges from CAD 30,000 to CAD 60,000 per project, with a maximum of CAD … [Read more...] about Open Call: Supporting Community-Driven Projects in Jordan
RFPs: Enhancing CSOs Role in Governance and Development (Malaysia)
Deadline: 19-May-2026 The European Union (EU) call for proposals in Malaysia supports civil society organisations (CSOs) to strengthen governance, sustainable development, and civic participation. With a total budget of approximately €4.94 million, grants ranging from €750,000 to €1.2 million will … [Read more...] about RFPs: Enhancing CSOs Role in Governance and Development (Malaysia)
Call for EOIs: NGO Prequalification for WASH Interventions (Burkina Faso)
Deadline: 14-Apr-2026 UNICEF invites national and international NGOs to prequalify for WASH interventions in Burkina Faso, focusing on water, sanitation, hygiene, and environmental resilience. The program prioritizes integration with health, nutrition, and education, climate resilience, and system … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: NGO Prequalification for WASH Interventions (Burkina Faso)
CFAs: Supporting Community-Led Development (El Salvador)
Deadline: 10-Apr-26 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is a small grants program by Global Affairs Canada that funds high-impact, community-level projects in developing countries. It primarily supports local civil society organizations, academic institutions, and community-based … [Read more...] about CFAs: Supporting Community-Led Development (El Salvador)
Canada Fund for Local Initiative for Sustainable Communities in Moldova
Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2026 provides CAD 30,000–100,000 to support small-scale, high-impact projects in Moldova that advance sustainable development and strengthen civil society. The program prioritizes democratic governance, peace and security, and … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiative for Sustainable Communities in Moldova
29th Annual Peace Pals International Art Exhibition and Awards
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The 29th Annual Peace Pals International Art Exhibition and Awards invites children aged 5–16 worldwide to submit original artwork under the theme “Together in Peace.” The program celebrates creativity, cultural understanding, and peaceful coexistence, awarding Peace Poles and … [Read more...] about 29th Annual Peace Pals International Art Exhibition and Awards
Applications open for Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (Ethiopia)
Deadline: 21-Apr-2026 The WPHF invites proposals from local women-, young women-, and civil society organizations in Ethiopia to strengthen humanitarian access, protection, and institutional capacity. Funding streams range from $2,500–$200,000, supporting gender-responsive, life-saving … [Read more...] about Applications open for Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (Ethiopia)
CFPs: Women’s and Youth Organizations to Strengthen Communal Peace and Social Cohesion (South Sudan)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Peace and Community Cohesion III (PaCC) Programme by the United Nations Development Programme and the Government of South Sudan offers multiple funding opportunities for NGOs and CSOs to promote peacebuilding, social cohesion, and community resilience. The … [Read more...] about CFPs: Women’s and Youth Organizations to Strengthen Communal Peace and Social Cohesion (South Sudan)
Apply now for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – ASEAN 2026 by Global Affairs Canada supports small-scale, high-impact projects across ASEAN countries. Grants typically range from CAD 20,000 to CAD 40,000, with a maximum of CAD 100,000 per project. The program prioritizes … [Read more...] about Apply now for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2026
Call for Proposals: Polish Development Aid Competition 2026 (Poland)
Deadline: 09-Apr-2026 The Polish Development Aid 2026 competition, launched by the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, funds international development projects focused on governance, health, education, entrepreneurship, and inequality reduction. It supports NGOs, academic … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Polish Development Aid Competition 2026 (Poland)
