Peace & Conflict Resolution

Call for Proposals: Rapid Response Window I/RNGO Partners

Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The UN Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) Rapid Response Window provides urgent funding to support women peacebuilders and women’s rights organizations in conflict-affected and fragile settings. The program enables rapid, strategic initiatives that strengthen women’s … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Rapid Response Window I/RNGO Partners

Western Balkans Program for Civil Society Organisations 2025

Deadline: 08-Feb-2026 The PeaceNexus Foundation invites applications for its Western Balkans Program, offering civil society organizations tailored support to strengthen conflict sensitivity, organizational development, and collaboration. Selected partners receive hands-on guidance, … [Read more...] about Western Balkans Program for Civil Society Organisations 2025

Open Call for Advancing Adolescent Girls’ Empowerment in Fragile and Conflict Settings (US)

Deadline: 06-Feb-2026 UNICEF is inviting grant applications to generate actionable evidence and advocacy to support adolescent girls in fragile and conflict-affected states. The initiative focuses on strengthening global programming and policy through research, evidence reviews, and … [Read more...] about Open Call for Advancing Adolescent Girls’ Empowerment in Fragile and Conflict Settings (US)

Second Call for Compact Research Grant Program

Deadline: 06-Jan-2026 The ReCIPE Compact Research Grants support policy-focused research on how economic growth and public policies influence conflict and peace in low- and middle-income countries. Grants of £10,000–£25,000 fund rigorous, economics-grounded projects that deliver … [Read more...] about Second Call for Compact Research Grant Program

CFPs: Second Call for PhD Research Grant Program

Deadline: 06-Jan-2026 The ReCIPE Programme’s second Call for PhD Research Grants offers up to £15,000 to support doctoral research examining the links between economic performance, public policy, and conflict. The call prioritises policy-relevant, multidisciplinary research aligned … [Read more...] about CFPs: Second Call for PhD Research Grant Program

Nominations open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2026

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The International Children’s Peace Prize honors a young changemaker aged 12–17 who has achieved tangible impact in advancing children’s rights. The 2026 prize offers global recognition, education support, and up to €50,000 for the winner’s project, with nominations open until … [Read more...] about Nominations open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2026

Grants for Advancing Peace and Stability in Sinjar (Iraq)

Deadline: 29-Dec-2025 UN Women, through the Peacebuilding Fund (PBF), is inviting partnership proposals for the project “Advancing Peace and Stability in Sinjar” to strengthen social cohesion, transitional justice, and inclusive peacebuilding in Sinjar District, Iraq. The initiative prioritizes … [Read more...] about Grants for Advancing Peace and Stability in Sinjar (Iraq)

2026 GCSP Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security

Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The GCSP Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security invites global applicants to submit visionary ideas addressing pressing peace and security challenges. Winners receive incubation support, recognition certificates, and networking opportunities, with the … [Read more...] about 2026 GCSP Prize for Transformative Futures in Peace and Security

RFAs: The NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme

Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme offers funding, expert guidance, and collaborative opportunities for scientists and experts from NATO member and partner countries. Focused on emerging technologies, AI, biotechnology, space, and hybrid threat defense, … [Read more...] about RFAs: The NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme

Apply now: Building Peace and Stability in Iraq Programme

Deadline: 22-Dec-2025 The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is inviting applications for its Building Peace and Stability in Iraq (BPSI) Programme to support the reintegration of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and returnees from Northeast Syria. The programme focuses on … [Read more...] about Apply now: Building Peace and Stability in Iraq Programme

Nominations open for Grawemeyer Award Program

Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order honors bold, actionable ideas that address global challenges such as governance, peace, international relations and environmental risks. It awards $100,000 to a specific work—book, essay or analysis—that proposes realistic … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Grawemeyer Award Program

Call for Submissions: YATA Photo Award

Deadline: 06-Jan-2026 The YATA Photo Competition “Images of Resilience: Framing Peace through Allied Vision” invites photographers from NATO and Partner for Peace countries to submit powerful visual stories on peace, resilience, and cooperation. Winners receive professional photography … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: YATA Photo Award

Funding available for enhancing Local Capacities for Conflict Prevention in Mount Lebanon

Deadline: 10-Dec-2025 UNDP is inviting NGOs to apply as the Responsible Party for Phase 3 of its Peacebuilding in Lebanon project. The initiative aims to strengthen conflict prevention, insider mediation and local peace infrastructures across seven communities and two clusters in … [Read more...] about Funding available for enhancing Local Capacities for Conflict Prevention in Mount Lebanon

Grants for enhancing Local Capacities for Conflict Prevention in Bekaa and Baalbeck-Hermel (Lebanon)

Deadline: 10-Dec-2025 UNDP’s Peacebuilding in Lebanon Project (Phase 3) seeks a qualified NGO to lead conflict-prevention, insider mediation, and peacebuilding activities across nine communities and one cluster in Bekaa and Baalbeck-Hermel. The selected organisation will train local actors, support … [Read more...] about Grants for enhancing Local Capacities for Conflict Prevention in Bekaa and Baalbeck-Hermel (Lebanon)

Call for Proposals: CSOs and NGOs 7th Election Voter Education (Ethiopia)

Deadline: 08-Dec-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) invites civil society organizations (CSOs) and national NGOs in Ethiopia to implement inclusive voter education programs ahead of the country’s 7th General Election. Funding ranges from ETB 2,278,860 to ETB … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: CSOs and NGOs 7th Election Voter Education (Ethiopia)

Call for EOIs: Strengthening Capacities for Territorial Governance, Community Resilience, and Conflict Resolution (Honduras)

Deadline: 05-Dec-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) has opened a Call for Expressions of Interest for the PROTIERRA project, designed to strengthen social, human, and institutional capacities in conflict-affected territories facing food insecurity and pressure on natural resources. The initiative … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening Capacities for Territorial Governance, Community Resilience, and Conflict Resolution (Honduras)

JAMS Foundation–ACR Initiative for Students and Youth 2026 (US)

Deadline: 09-Jan-2026 The JAMS Foundation–ACR Initiative for Students and Youth provides funding to promote conflict resolution education (CRE) in middle schools, focusing on multicultural understanding, non-violent communication, and system-wide adoption of CRE practices. Grants … [Read more...] about JAMS Foundation–ACR Initiative for Students and Youth 2026 (US)

Nominations open for the Win Win Gothenburg Sustainability Award 2026

Deadline: 11-Jan-2026 The Win Win Gothenburg Sustainability Award is accepting nominations for its 2026 theme, Gender-Equal Societies, celebrating completed sustainability achievements that advance gender equality worldwide. Two award categories offer significant recognition and prizes, including a … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Win Win Gothenburg Sustainability Award 2026

Submissions open for Human Rights Essay Award

Deadline: 03-Feb-2026 The Human Rights Essay Award invites law graduates to submit academic articles examining the right to protest under international human rights law. The 2026 theme focuses on unlawful restrictions, accountability, and legal protections, with winning essays eligible for … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Human Rights Essay Award

Apply Now: African Youth Ambassadors for Peace (4th Cohort)

Deadline: 15-Dec-2025 The African Union is inviting applications for its African Youth Ambassadors for Peace program, aimed at empowering young Africans to actively engage in peace and security initiatives. Selected ambassadors serve a two-year term advocating for youth inclusion, … [Read more...] about Apply Now: African Youth Ambassadors for Peace (4th Cohort)

Open Call for Hansen Leadership Institute Scholarship

Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Hansen Leadership Institute Scholarship is a fully funded, three-week global leadership program held from July 1–22, 2026, offering training in leadership, conflict resolution, human rights, and cross-cultural collaboration. It brings together young leaders … [Read more...] about Open Call for Hansen Leadership Institute Scholarship

Call for Applications: Fraternity Fellowship Program (India)

Deadline: 15-November-2025 The fellowship aims to strengthen the leadership and institutional capacity of individuals and community groups who are advancing constitutional values at the grassroots level; support initiatives that foster dialogue, inclusion, and social harmony among marginalized … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Fraternity Fellowship Program (India)

Innovation Grant for Women’s Economic Security and Regional Cooperation (Armenia)

Deadline: 11-Nov-2025 The Her Power, Her Future project has launched a new Innovation Grant in Armenia to promote innovation, cross-country cooperation, and women’s economic advancement in the region. The focus of this grant is to support organizations and enterprises in Armenia to create new … [Read more...] about Innovation Grant for Women’s Economic Security and Regional Cooperation (Armenia)

Applications open for Individual Research Fellowship Program (Africa)

The Social Science Research Council is inviting applications for its Individual Research Fellowship Program to enhance the quality and visibility of independent African peacebuilding research both regionally and globally, while making peacebuilding knowledge accessible to key policymakers, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Individual Research Fellowship Program (Africa)

Request for Proposals: Peace and Recovery Initiative

Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 The Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) Peace and Recovery Initiative (PRI), funded by UK International Development, supports a diverse portfolio of activities — including rigorous impact evaluations, pilot programs, exploratory studies, evidence dissemination, and policy … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Peace and Recovery Initiative

RFAs: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Program

Deadline: 16- Jan-2026 The Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Program provides support for topics related to Peacebuilding, Governance, and Developmental Dynamics. The thematic priorities encompass a wide range of interconnected issues, including Climate, Environment, and Resources—such … [Read more...] about RFAs: Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship Program

Open Call for Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Fellowship Program

Deadline: 16-Jan-2026 The Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Fellowship Program provides support to PhD students working on developing a doctoral dissertation proposal, as well as students who have recently completed a master’s degree and seek to enroll in a PhD program. This initiative aims to … [Read more...] about Open Call for Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Fellowship Program

Nippon Foundation Peace Grant Program (Japan)

Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Nippon Foundation has announced its Peace Grant Program, offering financial support for projects and activities that directly contribute to the realization of peace and tolerance in societies around the world. The objectives of the program emphasize that peace is the … [Read more...] about Nippon Foundation Peace Grant Program (Japan)

Request for Applications: Armenia-Azerbaijan Partnership Grant Program

Deadline: 19-Nov-2025 The New Democracy Fund has launched a call for proposals inviting civil society organisations and independent media actors in Armenia and Azerbaijan to develop initiatives that foster dialogue, cooperation and trust across the historically tense border between the two … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Armenia-Azerbaijan Partnership Grant Program

Youth for Change: Empowering Youth for Climate and Environmental Resilience in Myanmar

Deadline: 04-Nov-2025 The United Nations Development Programme invites youth-led CSOs and organizations in Myanmar to engage young people in climate and environmental initiatives while fostering peacebuilding and resilience in their communities. The specific objectives include strengthening … [Read more...] about Youth for Change: Empowering Youth for Climate and Environmental Resilience in Myanmar

Request for Applications: CCP Fellowship Programme

Deadline: 10-Dec-2025 The Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen has launched its CCP Fellowship Programme for civil society professionals to gain international experience, expand their networks, and enhance their transcultural skills. The CCP Fellowship 2026 focuses on key areas including Policy … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: CCP Fellowship Programme

Request for EOIs: Implementing Partner for Peace Club Activities (Mozambique)

Deadline: 24-Oct-2025 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is seeking qualified partners to implement a community-focused project in the Niassa province of Mozambique. This initiative will be carried out in the districts of Marrupa, Maua, Metarica, and Nipepe, with the overall … [Read more...] about Request for EOIs: Implementing Partner for Peace Club Activities (Mozambique)

Request for Proposals: Nexus Funding Facility (Stage 1) – Cameroon and Chad

Deadline: 23-Nov-2025 The Nexus Funding Facility (NFF), managed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), is a regional, multi-donor mechanism designed to bring together humanitarian, development, and peace efforts in the Lake Chad Basin. The facility provides catalytic financing for … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Nexus Funding Facility (Stage 1) – Cameroon and Chad

Entries open for Anna Lindh Foundation in Motion Program

Deadline: 08-Nov-2025 The ALF In Motion program supports independent visual artists in creating, exhibiting, and promoting their works through funding for mobility and exhibition projects within Italy. This grant opportunity focuses on Peacebuilding and conflict resolution, Coexistence and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Anna Lindh Foundation in Motion Program

Submit Applications for International Residencies Grant (Canada)

Deadline: 22-Oct-2025 The International Residencies program offers vital support to Canadian artists, arts workers, artistic groups, and organizations seeking to expand their creative practice through residencies abroad. The Arts Across Canada and Abroad program, it aims to strengthen … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for International Residencies Grant (Canada)

Call for Applications: Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship Program

Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 The Georg Eckert Institute (GEI) is pleased to announce the Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship Program for Education and Sustainable Peace. Its principal objectives are to bridge the gap between theory and practice, to foster international scholarly exchange, and to … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Georg Arnhold Senior Fellowship Program

Fourth Programming Round of Elsie Initiative Fund

Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Elsie Initiative Fund for Uniformed Women in Peace Operations (EIF) is set to launch its fourth programming round on 9 October 2025 with a high-level event bringing together United Nations leadership, Member States, donors, and project partners. This launch coincides … [Read more...] about Fourth Programming Round of Elsie Initiative Fund

Open Call: Responsible Party to Ensure Meaningful Youth Participation (Lebanon)

Deadline: 24-Oct-2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Peacebuilding Project in Tripoli has announced an opportunity for local NGOs and civil society organizations (CSOs) to act as the Responsible Party in implementing a youth-focused peacebuilding initiative aimed at fostering … [Read more...] about Open Call: Responsible Party to Ensure Meaningful Youth Participation (Lebanon)

Entries open for Pulitzer Center Writing Contest

Deadline: 14-Nov-2025 Applications are now open for the Pulitzer Center Writing Contest to make their voices heard by participating in a letter-writing contest that encourages civic engagement and global awareness. The contest focuses on five key issues: Climate and Environment (Includes … [Read more...] about Entries open for Pulitzer Center Writing Contest

CFAs: Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation Grant Program 2026 – Africa

Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 The ACT Foundation offers grants focused on four key areas aimed at fostering sustainable development across Africa: Health, Entrepreneurship, Environment, and Leadership. Each of these areas is designed to address critical challenges and empower communities to thrive. In … [Read more...] about CFAs: Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation Grant Program 2026 – Africa

Request for Applications: Sydney Bailey Fund

Deadline: 01-Nov-2025 The Conflict Research Society (CRS) invites PhD students to apply for the Sydney Bailey Fund, which provides support to world class peace and conflict research. Grants supporting research with a maximum of £1,000. It provides financial support to PhD researchers who are … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Sydney Bailey Fund

Submissions open for Lafayette Fellowship (US)

Deadline: 30-Nov-2025 The French Embassy in the United States is pleased to launch the Lafayette Fellowship, a new scholarship program designed by Villa Albertine to support the next generation of young leaders with a strong interest in the transatlantic relationship. The initiative aims to … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Lafayette Fellowship (US)

Short-Term Grants for Women’s Leadership in Peace Processes

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) Rapid Response Window (RRW) is accepting concept notes from eligible applicants in countries with active peace processes. This opportunity is open to those working at both national and sub-national levels in contexts where … [Read more...] about Short-Term Grants for Women’s Leadership in Peace Processes

RFAs: Peaceful Coexistence and Social Inclusion for Afghan Refugees and Host Communities in Pakistan

Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), through its Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), has launched a Call for Proposals for not-for-profit organizations, including national and international NGOs, to collaborate on the project “Harmonizing … [Read more...] about RFAs: Peaceful Coexistence and Social Inclusion for Afghan Refugees and Host Communities in Pakistan

Grants for Local Women and Young Women’s Rights CSOs in Syria

Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has launched a new call for proposals to support women and young women’s rights organizations in Syria. The initiative is aimed at strengthening humanitarian and crisis response, protecting women and girls, and advancing … [Read more...] about Grants for Local Women and Young Women’s Rights CSOs in Syria

“Western Balkans meet Japan: A Bridge into the Future” Program

Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) and the Regional Youth Cooperation Office (RYCO) are excited to collaborate for the sixth consecutive year to bring you the highly anticipated youth exchange program “Western Balkans meet Japan: A Bridge into the … [Read more...] about “Western Balkans meet Japan: A Bridge into the Future” Program

Rapid Response Funding: Direct Support Stream

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) Direct Support Stream is accepting concept notes from eligible applicants in countries with active peace processes. This opportunity is open to those working at both national and sub-national levels in contexts where formal … [Read more...] about Rapid Response Funding: Direct Support Stream

Call for Proposals in Sudan to support Civil Society Organizations

Deadline: 21-Oct-2025 The Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has launched a new call for proposals to support local civil society organizations (CSOs) in Sudan, with a focus on advancing women’s participation and leadership in humanitarian crisis planning and response, as well as ensuring … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals in Sudan to support Civil Society Organizations

Call for Proposals: Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund in Syria

Deadline: 20-Oct-2025 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has announced a new Call for Proposals in Syria, offering a critical opportunity for civil society organizations to advance the rights, protection, and leadership of women and girls in crisis-affected settings. This funding … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund in Syria

RFAs: Support Program for Implementing Chad’s National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

Deadline: 11-Nov-2025 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals under Action 62445, aimed at advancing the implementation of Chad’s National Action Plan for Resolution 1325 – Women, Peace and Security. The programme focuses on strengthening the role of women in conflict … [Read more...] about RFAs: Support Program for Implementing Chad’s National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security

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