Deadline: 15 November 2017 The British Council USA is currently accepting proposals for transatlantic academic coalitions to support the new phase of Bridging Voices. The project will continue these transatlantic conversations and add new, exciting components to the program; including a formal Bridging Voices network and closed online platform, multiple digital and one face-to-face transatlantic academic and policy workshops, media and public outreach activity and the publication of two … [Read more...]
Applications Open for Small Grant Programme for Inter Faith Week 2017 in UK!
August 10, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Inter Faith Youth Trust (Alma Royalton-Kisch Trust) is seeking applications for its Small Grants Programme under Inter Faith Week 2017 to promote the education of children and young people about the religions of the world and funds projects that bring together young people of different faiths to improve collaboration and understanding. Small Grants Programme for events organised by and for young people focused around Inter Faith Week 12-19 November … [Read more...]
Naseej Prize: Surrounding Cultural and Religious Diversity in the Middle East
July 21, 2017 By
Deadline: 15 September 2017 Are you a journalist specialising in cultural and religious diversity in the Middle East? If so, then apply for Naseej competition! CFI and the SKeyes Center for Media and Cultural Freedom are launching a competition for awarding the best article or report on an issue surrounding cultural and religious diversity in the Middle East. Entrants must submit an article, report or opinion piece on an issue relating to cultural and religious diversity (such as the rights … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Promoting Religious Freedom in Cuba
July 20, 2017 By
Deadline: 6 August 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications for its program "Promoting Religious Freedom in Cuba" that analyze the legal framework regarding the registration of houses of worship, as well as the regulation of religious speech, assembly and activities. This analysis should draw on the expertise of on-island experts and experienced legal professionals to analyze the legal and regulatory restrictions facing … [Read more...]
Norad: Inviting Entities for “Rights of Minorities of Faith and Belief”
May 25, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 October 2017 The Norad is seeking applications for its funding scheme "Rights of minorities of faith and belief" in order to support the freedom of religion and belief, with particular emphasis on religious minorities. The freedom of religion and belief entitles all people to manifest their faith, alone or in the company of others, in public or private. It also includes the freedom to change one’s religion or belief, to challenge other people’s faith and to have no religion or … [Read more...]
Sir Halley Stewart Trust: Supporting Innovative and Pioneering Social, Medical and Religious Projects across the UK
May 4, 2017 By
Deadline: 23 June 2017 Sir Halley Stewart Trust is currently accepting applications for its grant program to support innovative and pioneering Social, Medical and Religious projects, to enable human flourishing and to prevent suffering. Types of Projects The Trust funds projects that focus on the prevention (rather than the alleviation) of human suffering. All Trust grants must fall under one or both of the following categories: Innovative research projects: i.e. those which explore … [Read more...]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Financial Management Capacity Building for Implementing Partners IRF
April 10, 2017 By
Deadline: 31 May 2017 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 financial management capacity building for implementing partners IRF in order to provide technical assistance and financial management capacity building to organizations working on international religious freedom programs globally. Funding Information Applications should … [Read more...]
DRL Global Religious Freedoms: Protecting Religious Freedom in Regions of Europe and East Asia and the Pacific
March 23, 2017 By
Deadline: 26 April 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that promote and protect religious freedom in the regions of Europe and East Asia and the Pacific. Objectives In Europe ($400,000) DRL’s objective is to have a direct and lasting impact in combating discrimination and intolerance, including acts that can lead to violence, on … [Read more...]
Dutch Jewish Humanitarian Fund: Enhancing Jewish life in Central and Eastern Europe
February 22, 2017 By
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Dutch Jewish Humanitarian Fund (JHF) is accepting applications for its 2017 Grants that aim to support organizations and projects: Building and ensuring the continuity of Jewish communities, in fields including culture, knowledge transfer and enhancement of the non material infrastructure Facilitating Jewish education Promoting mutual respect between people Grant Information The maximum grant request shall not exceed € 10,000 Euro; Eligibility … [Read more...]
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Promoting Inclusive Citizen Engagement in Morocco
November 4, 2016 By
Deadline: 6 January 2017 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that promote inclusive citizen engagement, mutual respect, and non-discrimination in Morocco. Programs should seek to build on efforts and support the implementation of the freedom of thought and practice of one’s religious affairs as enshrined in the Moroccan constitution. DRL … [Read more...]
Bureau of DRL: Supporting Projects Promoting International Religious Freedom
October 24, 2016 By
Deadline: 21 December 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from organizations for projects that support policy objective to promote international religious freedom. Objectives In Mexico ($300,000 available), DRL’s objective is to encourage protection of vulnerable populations in Mexico experiencing religiously-motivated abuses or discrimination. Key contributing factors include societal intolerance; a … [Read more...]
Muslim Women Leaders Program (MWLP) 2017: Inviting Muslim Women across US
October 14, 2016 By
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Are you a Muslim woman who serves in a religious, scholarly, community, or social leadership role? Are you interested in networking and dialoguing with a group of diverse Muslim women leaders? Are you interested in exploring your leadership role in relation to the Islamic tradition, public engagement, and inter-community solidarity? If yes, then apply for the Muslim Women Leaders Program (MWLP) 2017. Applications are Open for the Muslim Women Leaders Program (MWLP) … [Read more...]
Bureau of DRL: Supporting Inclusive Political/Economic Reform & International Religious Freedom and Human Rights in Burma
September 22, 2016 By
Deadline: 28 October 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs for a program entitled "DRL Request for Statements of Interest on Programs to Support Inclusive Political and Economic Reform, and International Religious Freedom and Human Rights in Burma". DRL’s program objective is to support activities that … [Read more...]
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Global Religious Freedom Programs
September 1, 2016 By
Deadline: 28 October 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "DRL Global Religious Freedom Programs" with an aim to promote and protect religious freedom globally. Objectives EAP Region Malaysia Program: $400,000 -- DRL's objective is to address increasing interreligious tensions and the politicization of religion in Malaysia. Indonesia Program: … [Read more...]
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Global CVE and Religious Freedom Consortium
August 31, 2016 By
Deadline: 31 October 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations interested in forming "Global CVE and Religious Freedom Consortium" with an aim to prevent/counter violent extremism with specific attention to the nexus between religious freedom and violent extremism. Focus Areas Push back against or mitigate efforts by governments to broadly repress religiously identified individuals, … [Read more...]
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Religious Freedom and Rule of Law Program
August 29, 2016 By
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations interested in forming a consortium for a program entitled "Religious Freedom and Rule of Law" with an aim to provide expert analysis of global trends in laws and legislation that impact the ability of individuals to exercise the rights to freedom of religion or belief as guaranteed in Article 18 of the International Covenant on … [Read more...]
