(August 2020)
Covid-19 Response Fund for Organisation to alleviate Social Deprivation & help Vulnerable Groups
The Volant Trust is currently accepting applications from charities in the UK and internationally that demonstrate a strong focus on alleviating social deprivation and helping vulnerable groups who have been particularly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic…[more]
2021 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity
The Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative officially announced the opening of the nomination period for the 2021 Aurora Prize and called for putting forward inspiring humanitarians who go to extreme lengths to save the lives of others, including those fighting the global outbreak of COVID-19….[more]
ISTAT Foundation’s 2020 Humanitarian Aid Program
The ISTAT Foundation Humanitarian Program is administered by the humanitarian committee of the ISTAT Foundation Board of Trustees. The Foundation supports humanitarian causes that use the power of aviation to help save lives, promote human welfare and alleviate suffering…[more]
COVID-19 Young Leaders Fund 2020: Applications are open now!
One Young World has launched the first global fund for young leaders working on the front lines of COVID-19. The fund is the first of its kind for young leaders who are addressing the impacts of COVID-19 and is supported by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and United Way…[more]
Kaya’s Communication Aid Course
Kaya is currently seeking applications for Communication Aid Course. This introductory course targets humanitarian staff who engage with disaster affected communities regularly, though it can also be explored by others who are interested in improving their knowledge and skills in this area….[more]
Call for Nominations – 2020 Humanitarian Award
The IdealMe Enrichment Foundation has launched a call for nominations for the 2020 Humanitarian Award. This is the second year that the IdealMe Enrichment Foundation is offering an Award to a youth who is leading efforts in creating a positive change in local communities anywhere in the world. The winner will be announced at the International Peace and Film for Peace Festival on September 20, 2020…[more]
BIOPAMA Call for Proposals for 2020 Rapid Response Grants Program
The Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) has launched 2020 Rapid Response Grants Program to respond to risks and difficulties induced by the COVID-19 crisis…[more]
Kaya Connect accepting Applications for Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts Course
Kaya Connect is currently seeking applications for the Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts Course. This interactive course is designed to provide guidance for practitioners on best practices and approaches when working with adolescents in humanitarian contexts, gaining a better understanding of who are adolescents and why is important to work with them…[more]
UNHCR: Community-Led Online Misinformation and Rumour Management Challenge
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Innovation Service through its Digital Access, Inclusion and Participation Programme has announced a call for proposals to test the creation and management of a rumors tracking – misinformation debunking system, managed with the support of existing UNHCR community volunteers (or equivalent), partners and POCs….[more]
UNHCR Innovation Service announces Digital Access and Inclusion of People with Disabilities Challenge
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Innovation Service through its Digital Access, Inclusion and Participation Programme has announced a call for proposals that seeks to test initiatives and solutions to address some of the specific challenges faced by people with disabilities in displacement contexts…[more]
UNHCR seeking Proposals on Safety of Forcibly Displaced People Online Challenge
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Innovation Service has announced a call for proposals that provides targeted financial support to country operations interested in tackling specific challenges on Safety of forcibly displaced people online…[more]
SDC seeking Applications for “Nutrition in Secondary Cities”
The Global Programme Food Security (GPFS) of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has announced an open call for proposals to identify a programme by an organization, a consortium or an alliance of institutions willing to build on and systematize existing innovative initiatives with multi-stakeholder approaches to strengthen nutrition in secondary cities….[more]
Small Grants Civil Society Advocacy and Response to the Socio-economic Impact of COVID-19 on Women and Girls
UN Women has announced a Call to support civil society advocacy and response to the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on women and girls in all their diversity. The European Union (EU) and the United Nations (UN) have embarked on a new, global, multi-year initiative focused on eliminating all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG) – The Spotlight Initiative…[more]
Innovative Grants on SRHR, HIV & Humanitarian for Youths in Asia-Pacific 2.0
Y-PEER Asia Pacific Center (AP Center) is regional office of Y-PEER International Network based in Thailand and had been working on the issues of SRHR , HIV and other youth issues across more than 15 countries in the region…[more]
Call for Research Proposals: Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management in COVID-19
The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to enter into a contractual agreement with a successful bidder and select a suitable contractor to conduct research that addresses the key research priorities on Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (Health-EDRM) in the context of COVID-19….[more]
UN Women: Responding to the Urgent Needs of women and Girls affected by COVID-19 in Europe and Central Asia
The UN Women has announced a call for proposals for the regional project “Responding to the urgent needs of women and girls in marginalized and vulnerable situation exacerbated by the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Europe and Central Asia”..[more]
Collaborate Pacific: Supporting Effective Governance, Leadership and Sustainable Development in the Pacific
Collaborate Pacific aims to support effective governance, leadership, regional cooperation, and sustainable development in the Pacific. Collaborate Pacific is a contestable fund managed by the New Zealand Aid Programme…[more]
The Youth Fund: COVID-19 Action
The Youth Fund: COVID-19 Action (TYF) is a new fund to support youth action around the world, where the decisions on which projects are funded, are made by the youth. The fund is supported by the UN Major Group for Children and Youth, ActionAid and Restless Development in collaboration with UNFPA…[more]
