Books For Africa (BFA) is the largest shipper of donated text and library books to the African continent, shipping over 35 million books to 49 different countries since 1988. BFA's mission is to end the book famine in Africa. Books donated by publishers, schools, libraries, individuals, and … [Read more...] about Books For Africa: Distributing Books to Students of all Ages in Africa
International Book Bank: Donating Brand New Books to Charities in Developing Countries
The International Book Bank (IBB) in Balitmore, USA aims to increase global literacy by donating brand new books to charities in developing countries. Since 1987, IBB has shipped more than 25 million brand new books to Africa, Asia, Central America, Central and Eastern Europe and South … [Read more...] about International Book Bank: Donating Brand New Books to Charities in Developing Countries
World Literacy Foundation: Supporting Education for All
The World Literacy Foundation is a charitable organization registered in Australia, the US, and the UK that run initiatives all around the world. The foundation provides access to innovative educational resources that support lifelong learning and raises awareness of the importance of literacy and … [Read more...] about World Literacy Foundation: Supporting Education for All
Book Aid International: Shaping Futures by Distributing Books
Book Aid International provides access to books to people by working with UK publishers to supply brand new books to over 2,600 libraries across Africa. Most of Book Aid International’s work takes place in sub-Saharan Africa, where it supports library services in 11 countries and it also has a … [Read more...] about Book Aid International: Shaping Futures by Distributing Books
How can NGOs get donations of books, computers and other types of in-kind support?
As we continuously struggle to find and apply for new grants, we often overlook the significance of another type of support that can be easier to mobilize and manage. In this case, there are usually no lengthy project proposals, no Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and in some cases, not even project … [Read more...] about How can NGOs get donations of books, computers and other types of in-kind support?
MRC: UK-Indonesia Joint Call for Health Research on Infectious Diseases
Deadline: 15 June 2016 The UK Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Dana Ilmu Pengetahuan Indonesia (DIPI) is currently inviting applications for its Joint Call for Health Research on Infectious Diseases with an aim to support basic biomedical research in health areas of importance to the … [Read more...] about MRC: UK-Indonesia Joint Call for Health Research on Infectious Diseases
ESRC-DFID 2016 Call: Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Research Programme
Deadline: 26 July 2016 The Department for International Development (DFID) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) in UK are currently accepting applications from researchers based in developing countries for its “Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Research Programme … [Read more...] about ESRC-DFID 2016 Call: Raising Learning Outcomes in Education Systems Research Programme
For Roma, with Roma: A Small Grants Programme enhancing Security of Roma and Sinti Communities
Deadline: 30 May 2016 The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe’s (OSCE) Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) is seeking applications from organisations for small grants for a program entitled “For Roma, with Roma” to promote grassroots engagement, public and … [Read more...] about For Roma, with Roma: A Small Grants Programme enhancing Security of Roma and Sinti Communities
UN-OHCHR 2016 Fellowship Programme: Protecting Rights of People of African Descent
Deadline: 31 May 2016 The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is currently accepting applications for its 2016 Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent, with an aim to protect and promote of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of … [Read more...] about UN-OHCHR 2016 Fellowship Programme: Protecting Rights of People of African Descent
NEA/AC: Seeking Proposals to Support Civil Society in Bahrain
Deadline: 10 June 2016 The Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs’ Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) is seeking proposals from organisations for a program entitled "Supporting Civil Society in Bahrain" with an aim to strengthen independent media in Bahrain or promote greater civic engagement … [Read more...] about NEA/AC: Seeking Proposals to Support Civil Society in Bahrain
International Center for Trade and Sustainable Development: Advancing Sustainable Development through Trade
The International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD) is an independent non-profit organisation based in Geneva, Switzerland whose goal is to advance sustainable development through trade-related policymaking. ICTSD’s vision is a sustainable world, supported by national, regional, … [Read more...] about International Center for Trade and Sustainable Development: Advancing Sustainable Development through Trade
Zonta International Foundation: Young Women in Public Affairs Award
Deadline: 1 July 2016 Zonta International Foundation is currently inviting applications form young women for its Young Women in Public Affairs Award with an aim to demonstrate leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes, and encourage them to continue their participation in … [Read more...] about Zonta International Foundation: Young Women in Public Affairs Award
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa: Promoting Economic and Social Development
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa was established in 1958 by Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in order to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for … [Read more...] about United Nations Economic Commission for Africa: Promoting Economic and Social Development
Applications Open for 2016 Village to Raise a Child Program!
Deadline: 1 June 2016 The Harvard Social Innovation Collaborative (SIC) is currently inviting applicants for its 2016 Village to Raise a Child program that identifies and nurtures five young entrepreneurs from around the world. These five students will be invited to Harvard to attend and present … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 Village to Raise a Child Program!
International Organisation of La Francophonie: Spreading Cultural Diversity
The International Organisation of La Francophonie works to embody the active solidarity between its 80 member states and governments (57 members and 23 observers), which together represent over one-third of the United Nations’ member states and account for a population of over 890 million people, … [Read more...] about International Organisation of La Francophonie: Spreading Cultural Diversity
Marchig Animal Welfare Trust: Preventing Cruelty on Animals
Deadline: Ongoing The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust is currently seeking applications from organisations or individual for its Grant Programme, with an aim to promote and encourage practical work in preventing animal cruelty and the relief of animal suffering. Eligibility Criteria There are … [Read more...] about Marchig Animal Welfare Trust: Preventing Cruelty on Animals
Clara Lionel Foundation: Applications Open for Global Scholarship Program
Deadline: 10 June 2016 Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) is currently inviting applications for its Global Scholarship Program with an aim to assist students who are aspiring to reach their fullest potential. The program will provide recipients with the opportunity to receive an education anywhere in … [Read more...] about Clara Lionel Foundation: Applications Open for Global Scholarship Program
World Heath Organisation: Contributing towards World Health
The World Health Organization supports countries as they coordinate the efforts of multiple sectors of the government and partners – including bi- and multilaterals, funds and foundations, civil society organizations and private sector – to attain their health objectives and support their national … [Read more...] about World Heath Organisation: Contributing towards World Health
Multilateral Donor Agencies Working to Promote Social and Economic Development
International Organization for Migration The International Organization for Migration acts with its partners in the international community to assist in meeting the growing operational challenges of migration management, advance understanding of migration issues, encourage social and economic … [Read more...] about Multilateral Donor Agencies Working to Promote Social and Economic Development
Call for Applications: Right to Education Index 2016
Deadline: 25 May 2016 RESULTS Educational Fund is currently inviting applications from Organizations for its Right to Education Index (RTEI) 2016, with an aim to ensure that all people, no matter where they live, enjoy their right to a quality education. Objectives Strengthen the expertise … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Right to Education Index 2016
Donors Funding Projects on Women Reproductive Health and other issues
United Nations Population Fund The United Nations Population Fund UNFPA is the lead UN agency that funds programs with a mission to ensure that every pregnancy is wanted, every child’s birth is safe and every young person’s potential is fulfilled. The work of UNFPA is based on the premise that all … [Read more...] about Donors Funding Projects on Women Reproductive Health and other issues
U.S. Mission to India: Regional Conference on Online Media and Disaster Management
Deadline: 12 July 2016 The U.S. Consulate General, Public Affairs Section in Mumbai is seeking proposals from organisations for Regional Conference on Online Media and Disaster Management that is a two-day regional conversation and workshop that will bring together communications professionals and … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India: Regional Conference on Online Media and Disaster Management
Green Heroes Film Workshops & Festival: Highlighting the Stories of Indians Protecting Environment
Deadline: 12 July 2016 The U.S. Consulate General, Public Affairs Section in Mumbai is seeking proposals from organisations for a programme entitled "Green Heroes Film Workshops & Festival. Many Indians are taking action to stop climate change and protect the environment in their neighborhoods … [Read more...] about Green Heroes Film Workshops & Festival: Highlighting the Stories of Indians Protecting Environment
USAID/Guatemala Community Roots Project: Addressing Causes of Violence and Migration
Deadline: 11 July 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled “Community Roots Project" with an aim to support efforts by Government of Guatemala (GOG), civil society, private … [Read more...] about USAID/Guatemala Community Roots Project: Addressing Causes of Violence and Migration
Multilateral Donors: MDG Achievement Fund, One World, UN Women and Unicef
MDG Achievement Fund The MDG Achievement Fund (MDG-F) is committed to eradicate poverty and inequality and changing people’s lives around the world.The fund's aim is to trigger real change for the better in people’s lives and to influence public policy, making it more responsive to the needs of the … [Read more...] about Multilateral Donors: MDG Achievement Fund, One World, UN Women and Unicef
AfDB, ADB, CHRI & IFAD: Funding Projects on Poverty Reduction
African Development Bank The African Development Bank group is to encourage sustainable economic development and social progress in its regional member countries contributing towards poverty reduction. The bank mobilizes and allocates resources for investments in RMCs and provides policy advice and … [Read more...] about AfDB, ADB, CHRI & IFAD: Funding Projects on Poverty Reduction
CEFIPRA: Inviting for Industry Academia Research & Development Programme
Deadline: 1 July 2016 The Indo-French Centre for Promotion of Advanced Research (CEFIPRA) is currently inviting application for its Industry Academia Research & Development Programme with an aim to support collaborative research programme involving Industry & Academia of both the … [Read more...] about CEFIPRA: Inviting for Industry Academia Research & Development Programme
FBA 1325 Grants: Seeking to Advance the Participation of Women in Peace and Security Related Issues
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) is inviting organizations or foundations for its 1325 Grants, a UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR), highlighting the importance of women's participation and protection in conflict and post-conflict situations. Each year the FBA grants … [Read more...] about FBA 1325 Grants: Seeking to Advance the Participation of Women in Peace and Security Related Issues
Call for Proposals: Share-Net International Small Grants Fund 2016
Deadline: 15 June 2016 Share-Net International, the Knowledge Platform on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) is currently inviting applications for its Small Grants Fund with an aim to ensure that knowledge relevant for achieving improved SRHR is identified, shared, generated and used … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Share-Net International Small Grants Fund 2016
AAIN African Agribusiness Incubation Fund: Supporting Emerging Business Ideas and Solutions
Deadline: 30 June 2016 African Agribusiness Incubators Network (AAIN) is seeking business ideas and solutions from organizations and individuals focused on innovative Agribusiness Incubation. The aim is to help support solutions or start small scale agribusiness incubators along different value … [Read more...] about AAIN African Agribusiness Incubation Fund: Supporting Emerging Business Ideas and Solutions
OSME Conservation and Research Fund: Supporting Globally Threatened Species and Habitats!
Deadline: 31 May 2016 The Ornithological Society of the Middle East (OSME) is currently inviting applications for its Conservation and Research Fund with an aim to support projects benefiting species and habitats, especially Globally Threatened and Near Threatened birds, and sites important for … [Read more...] about OSME Conservation and Research Fund: Supporting Globally Threatened Species and Habitats!
Wellcome Trust Call for Science Learning+ Partnership Grants: Strengthening Research and Practice
Deadline: 14 June 2016 The Wellcome Trust has announced Science Learning+ Partnership Grants initiative involving a partnership of US-based National Science Foundation (NSF) and UK-based Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). The Programme aims to make a transformational step to improve the … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust Call for Science Learning+ Partnership Grants: Strengthening Research and Practice
Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Supporting Moldovan Civil Society Involvement in Law Enforcement Sector
Deadline: 11 July 2016 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking applications from organisations for a program entitled "Supporting Moldovan Civil Society Involvement in Law Enforcement Sector: Building Civil Society Capacity to Demand" with an aim to … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Supporting Moldovan Civil Society Involvement in Law Enforcement Sector
Nominations Open for Jeanne Marchig Animal Welfare Award 2016!
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Marchig Animal Welfare Trust is currently seeking applications from organisations or individual for its Jeanne Marchig Animal Welfare Award 2016, with an aim to promote and encourage practical work in preventing animal cruelty and the relief of animal … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Jeanne Marchig Animal Welfare Award 2016!
Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Supporting Moldovan Civil Society Involvement in Justice Sector
Deadline: 10 July 2016 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking applications from organisations for a program entitled "Supporting Moldovan Civil Society Involvement in Justice Sector: Building Civil Society Capacity to Demand" with an aim to increase the … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Supporting Moldovan Civil Society Involvement in Justice Sector
Research Council of Zimbabwe: Call for Proposals to Focus on Sustainable Waste Management
Deadline: 16 May 2016 The Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) in collaboration with the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) are currently seeking research proposals focusing on Sustainable Waste Management. The purpose of this Call for Proposals is to support eligible research on sustainable … [Read more...] about Research Council of Zimbabwe: Call for Proposals to Focus on Sustainable Waste Management
Call for Proposals: BRAIN-be Programme 2016
Deadline: 15 June 2016 Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO) is seeking proposals for its Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks (BRAIN-be) programme. Objectives to promote a coherent scientific policy within the FSI, and to thereby support and reinforce scientific … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: BRAIN-be Programme 2016
Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation: Seeking NGOs to Promote Human Rights, Child Education & Protection
Deadline: Ongoing The Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation is currently inviting non-profit organizations to submit project proposals, with an aim to protect and promote human rights, children education and protection, scientific and medical research and health, promotion of art and culture, … [Read more...] about Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation: Seeking NGOs to Promote Human Rights, Child Education & Protection
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program: Building Care and Prevention Capacity
Deadline: 12 July 2016 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications to support organizations that will serve as the Coordination and Technical Assistance Center (CTAC) for a new Secretary’s Minority … [Read more...] about Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program: Building Care and Prevention Capacity
U.S. Department of State Bureau of PRM: NGO Programs Benefiting Displaced & Conflict-affected Persons
Deadline: 10 June 2016 U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) is seeking proposals from organisations for its NGO programs to provide benefits to displaced and conflict-affected persons in Armenia and Georgia. Funding Information Project proposals … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State Bureau of PRM: NGO Programs Benefiting Displaced & Conflict-affected Persons
USAID’s Tourism as a Leading Edge Program: Promoting Sustainable Tourism in Albania
Deadline: 6 October 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), is seeking concept papers for Tourism as a Leading Edge Program to implement activities to promote sustainable tourism in … [Read more...] about USAID’s Tourism as a Leading Edge Program: Promoting Sustainable Tourism in Albania
USAID Broad Agency Announcement for Libya Development Challenge
Deadline: 28 May 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is inviting organizations and companies to participate with USAID – Libya Development Challenge Addenda issued under the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to provide innovations and technologies that further fulfill … [Read more...] about USAID Broad Agency Announcement for Libya Development Challenge
USAID: Inviting Applicants for International Food Relief Partnership Program
Deadline: 9 June 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking proposals from organizations to support the transportation, delivery and distribution of shelf-stable, prepackaged commodities to be distributed under the International Food Relief Partnership (IFRP) … [Read more...] about USAID: Inviting Applicants for International Food Relief Partnership Program
USAID: Inviting Higher Education Institutes for Partnerships
Deadline: 29 June 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from higher education institutions (HEIs) across disciplines and collaboration models to facilitate USAID mission and country efforts to improve development outcomes, from small to … [Read more...] about USAID: Inviting Higher Education Institutes for Partnerships
USAID-UNICEF: Inviting NGOs for Integrating Community Health Program
Deadline: 2 December 2016 The United Nation Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with UNICEF, is requesting concept papers from qualified local and international organizations for its Integrated Community Health Annual program Statement (APS). The goal of the program is … [Read more...] about USAID-UNICEF: Inviting NGOs for Integrating Community Health Program
Call for Applications for Multi Million Research Programme led by Disabled People
Deadline: 27 July 2016 Disability Research on Independent Living and Learning (DRILL) is currently inviting applications form Disabled people, their organizations, academics and partners with an aim to find out how disabled people, and those with long term conditions, can participate fully in … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Multi Million Research Programme led by Disabled People
USAID Broad Agency Announcement for Global Health Challenge
Deadline: 13 April 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from the eligible organizations and companies for its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Global Health Challenges to seek opportunities to co-create, co-design, coinvest, and collaborate … [Read more...] about USAID Broad Agency Announcement for Global Health Challenge
USAID: Family Planning and Reproductive Health Methods to Address Unmet Need
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The United States Agency for International development (USAID) is seeking concept papers from U.S and non-U.S. organisations for a program entitled "Family Planning and Reproductive Health Methods to Address Unmet Need" with an aim to support the research, development and … [Read more...] about USAID: Family Planning and Reproductive Health Methods to Address Unmet Need
USAID Sustainable Water Partnership: Increasing Resilience to Water Security Risk
Deadline: 16 May 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. or non-U.S. organization, individual, non-profit, for-profit entity or private and public institutions of higher education to fund a program entitled “Sustainable Water … [Read more...] about USAID Sustainable Water Partnership: Increasing Resilience to Water Security Risk
USAID Integrating Community Health APS: Engaging Communities in Responding to Zika
Deadline: 1 June 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept papers from qualified organizations to strengthen the role of community engagement in health and local systems towards enhancing and expanding on existing efforts in order to mount an effective … [Read more...] about USAID Integrating Community Health APS: Engaging Communities in Responding to Zika
