(January 2020)
Explore the list of exclusive funding calls for NGOs and individuals working towards protection and promotion of human rights and peace. Check the list below:
2020 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women (Global South)
The International Peace Research Association (IPRA) Foundation is seeking applications for its 2020 Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship in Peace and Development Studies for Women…[more]
Nominate a Peacemaker for the 2021 Sydney Peace Prize
The Sydney Peace Foundation is pleased to announce its Sydney Peace Prize 2021, Australia’s only international prize for peace to recognise leading global peacemakers, ensure their voices are heard, and support their vital work for a fairer world…[more]
2019 Blossom Hill Fellowship: Investing in Peace through Innovation
The Blossom Hill Foundation is seeking applications to offer fellowships to social entrepreneurs who have developed an innovative approach, program, or product that positively impacts war-affected Middle Eastern communities, either in-country or displaced due to conflict…[more]
2020 Innovation for Peace and Justice Challenge is now open for Applications
Applications are now open for “Innovation for Peace and Justice – How can displaced populations access affordable and quality services that are essential to their safety and wellbeing?” Challenge with an aim to find and support innovative solutions that will connect refugees and forcibly displaced populations with enduring and effective legal, healthcare, and education services…[more]
USIP’s Environment and Conflict Program for Institutions and Nonprofit Organizations
The United States Institute of Peace (USIP) is currently accepting applications to support research that will increase the overall understanding of the complex relationships between the environment, violent conflict, and peacebuilding. With the launch of its new Environment and Conflict program, USIP will support groundbreaking research…[more]
Nominations Open for USIP’s Women Building Peace Award
The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is currently accepting nominations for its Women Building Peace Award that represents the Institute’s commitment to highlighting the vital role of individual women who are working every day in fragile or conflict-affected countries or regions in the pursuit of peace…[more]
UNESCO seeking Nominations for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for its UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2020 which is funded by the Cano Foundation (Colombia) and the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation (Finland)…[more]
2020 Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program
The Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR) at Columbia University is currently seeking applications for the Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program…[more]
USAID’s New Partnerships Initiative: Conflict-Prevention and Recovery Program
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced the New Partnerships Initiative (NPI): Conflict-Prevention and Recovery Program (CPRP)…[more]
Europeans for Peace Program to promote International Exchange Projects for Young People
The Foundation “Remembrance, Responsibility and Future” (EVZ) is accepting applications for its program entitled “Europeans for Peace” that promotes international exchange projects for young people from countries of Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, Israel and Germany…[more]
Nominations Open for Human Rights Press Awards 2020
Nominations are now open for Human Rights Press Awards 2020 to recognise top rights-related reporting from around Asia, with the goal of increasing respect for people’s basic rights and focusing attention on threats to those freedoms….[more]
IIE Victor J. Goldberg Prize to advance the Cause of Peace in the Middle East
Nominations are now open for Institute of Institutional Education (IIE) Victor J. Goldberg Prize for Peace in the Middle East to recognize outstanding work being conducted jointly by two individuals, one Israeli Jew and one Arab Muslim, whether or not a citizen of Israel, working together to advance the cause of peace in the Middle East…[more]
EU seeking Proposals to Support Civil Society and Human Rights in Somalia
The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for a program entitled “Support to civil society and human rights in Somalia”…[more]
2020 Creative Force Programme to strengthen Democracy, Freedom of Expression and Human Rights (Sweden)
Are you an organisation that works internationally to strengthen democracy, freedom of expression and human rights? Do you use media or the arts as a means to bring about positive change? If yes, then apply for the Creative Force Programme…[more]
A B Charitable Trust offering Grants to Charities based in the United Kingdom
A B Charitable Trust (ABCT) is currently accepting applications for its grant program to support charities working where human dignity is imperilled and where there are opportunities for human dignity to be affirmed…[more]
EU announces Thematic Programme for Civil Society Organisations (CSO) and Human Rights in Ecuador
The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for its “Thematic programme for civil society organisations (CSO) and Human Rights in Ecuador”…[more]
EU Call for Proposals: Strengthening Civil Society Organizations and Promoting Human Rights in Morocco
The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for a program entitled “Strengthening Civil Society Organizations and Promoting Human Rights in Morocco”…[more]
Courses
The Hague Academy for Local Governance announces Course on “Conflict, Rule of Law and Local Security” (October 26 – November 6, 2020)
The Hague Academy for Local Governance has announced a Course on “Conflict, Rule of Law and Local Security” which will take place in The Hague from 26 October to 6 November 2020…[more]
The Hague Academy for Local Governance announces Summercourse: Sustaining Peace and Local Governance (July 6 – July 10, 2020)
Local governance actors face enormous challenges in fragile and conflict-affected countries. Often, human and financial resources are scarce, the collaboration between the state and the citizens is weak, social cohesion and trust in society has deteriorated and the central government is weak or absent…[more]
