(May 2019)
Here is a list of latest funding opportunities that are focusing on empowering the capacities of civil society organizations.
International Visegrad Fund Inviting NGOs, CSOs and Other Public Institutions for 2019 Visegrad Grant Program
International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting applications for its Visegrad Grant to support regional partnerships among NGOs and civil society organizations, public institutions and municipalities, private companies and nonprofit organizations as well as education and research centers that contribute to cooperation in the Visegrad region…[more]
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of INL: Strengthening Civil Society to Expose Corruption and Support Law Enforcement Action against Corruption
The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S. based non-governmental (NGOs)/non-profit organizations or Educational Institutions for a Grant/Cooperative Agreement to implement a program entitled “Strengthening Civil Society to Expose Corruption and Support Law Enforcement Action against Corruption”…[more]
Applications Open for 2019 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program!
International Visegrad Fund is accepting applications for its Strategic Grants Program to support project addressing annual strategic priorities of the Visegrad Group. All projects supported by the Fund with budgets exceeding €10,000 must be audited…[more]
Internet Freedom Fund to Promote Human Rights and Internet Freedom
Open Technology Fund is seeking applications for its Internet Freedom Fund which is a primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help advance inclusive and safe access to global communications networks for at-risk users including journalists, human rights defenders, civil society activists, and every-day people living within repressive environments who wish to speak freely online…[more]
Supporting Civil Society Organisations Piloting Initiatives of the AU-EU Youth Cooperation Hub
The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals to strengthen youth as actors of governance and development, and foster youth inclusion and empowerment by piloting proposals emerging from the AU-EU Youth Cooperation Hub…[more]
Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Actors in Promoting Confidence-Building and Preventing Radicalisation in South Asia & Knowledge Exchange on Issues of Importance to the EU-India Strategic Partnership
The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for a program entitled “Support to civil society actors in promoting confidence-building and preventing radicalisation in South Asia & Knowledge Exchange on issues of importance to the EU-India Strategic Partnership”…[more]
Call for Proposals: Capacity Building for Proficient and Highly Motivated Civil Servants to Strengthen their Skills and Capacity to Manage the EU Integration and Negotiation Process
The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals for its program entitled “Capacity Building for Proficient and Highly Motivated Civil Servants to Strengthen their Skills and Capacity to Manage the EU Integration and Negotiation Process”…[more]
Funding Call: EU 4 Youth Empowerment and Better Employment
The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for a program entitled “EU 4 Youth Empowerment” to enable Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to effectively contribute to eradicating poverty and promoting sustainable development…[more]
Open Call for the Award of the Small Grants under the WeB4YES Project
This Open Call for the Award of the Small Grants is announced under the WeB4YES project (Western Balkan Civil Society Organizations for Youth Employment Support) which has been supported under the framework of the Civil Society Facility and Media Programme 2016 – 2017 – Consolidating Regional Thematic Networks of Civil Society Organizations by the European Commission…[more]
Call for Proposals: Capacity Building for Proficient and Highly Motivated Civil Servants to Strengthen their Skills and Capacity to Manage the EU Integration and Negotiation Process
The European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals for its program entitled “Capacity Building for Proficient and Highly Motivated Civil Servants to Strengthen their Skills and Capacity to Manage the EU Integration and Negotiation Process”…[m0re]
Mobility Fund for Civil Society Organisation Experts in the Black Sea Region
The Mobility Fund for CSO Experts in the Black Sea Region is open for applications and has an overall objective to support the exchange of best practices/ lessons learnt in specific thematic areas among civil society organisations (CSO) experts in the Black Sea Region with the aim of strengthening their capacity to engage in regional cooperation…[more]
Country Specific
- North Macedonia and Kosovo – Centre for Civic Education: Supporting Projects of Civil Society Organisations
- Swaziland – Supporting Civil Society, Women and Media towards Promoting Human Rights, Gender Equality and Women Empowerment in Eswatini
- Chad – EU announces Call for Proposals for Civil Society Organizations and Local Authorities
- Guinea – EU inviting Applicants for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Program
- Mexico – Femicides – Prevention and Response Activity (F-PAR) Civil Society Component
- Burundi – EU seeking Proposals to Support Civil Society
- Costa Rica – CARSI Small Grants Program: Strengthening Government through Civil Society Engagement
- Moldova – U.S. Department of State, Bureau of INL announces Advancing Civil Society