Deadline: 15 June 2016 Nominations are open for the Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards that is a not-for-profit program awarding everyday heroes who are making the world a better place for women and children, specifically in the areas of health, education, social reform and esteem. Sponsor will select one … [Read more...] about The Roslyn S. Jaffe Awards: Honoring Heroes working to improve the Lives of Women and Children
BBC Children in Need Grants Programme: Awarding NGOs Working for Disadvantaged Children
Deadline: 15 May 2016 The BBC Children in Need is currently open for applications and invites charities and not-for-profit organisations working for Disadvantaged Children. The aim of the programme is to make differences in children’s lives that help prevent or overcome the effects of the … [Read more...] about BBC Children in Need Grants Programme: Awarding NGOs Working for Disadvantaged Children
Foundation for Human Rights: SEJA Program to Support Vulnerable Communities in South Africa
Deadline: 22 July 2016 The Foundation for Human Rights in partnership with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD), is currently accepting proposals for its programme- Amarightza also known as ‘Socio-Economic Justice for All-(SEJA). The main objectives of the … [Read more...] about Foundation for Human Rights: SEJA Program to Support Vulnerable Communities in South Africa
CDC: Building Capacity of the Public Health System to Improve Population Health through NGOs
Deadline: 6 July 2016 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Building Capacity of the Public Health System to Improve Population Health through National, Non-profit Organisations” that is financed in part by … [Read more...] about CDC: Building Capacity of the Public Health System to Improve Population Health through NGOs
Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Strengthening Law Enforcement’s Partnerships with Women’s Justice Centers
Deadline: 6 July 2016 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations to implement a program entitled "Strengthening Law Enforcement’s Partnerships with Women’s’ Justice Centers" with an aim to enhance the capacity of the … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Strengthening Law Enforcement’s Partnerships with Women’s Justice Centers
U.S. Department of State Bureau of PRM: NGO Programs Benefiting Individuals in Dominican Republic
Deadline: 6 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 individuals at risk of statelessness in the Dominican Republic. Funding Priorities Proposed activities … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State Bureau of PRM: NGO Programs Benefiting Individuals in Dominican Republic
Costa Rica Bilateral Programme Budget: Supporting Human Rights, Justice & Security
Deadline: 27 May 2016 The British Embassy San Jose is currently accepting proposals for its Bilateral Programme Budget for the year 2016/17. Priority Areas Human Rights, including, but not limited to rights of minority and disadvantaged groups (LGBTI community, indigenous peoples, people … [Read more...] about Costa Rica Bilateral Programme Budget: Supporting Human Rights, Justice & Security
TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences: Inviting Researchers from TWAS-Identified S & T Lagging Countries
Deadline: 31 May 2016 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) in collaboration with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), is inviting qualified researchers to form a research consortium with one or two collaborating groups to work on a common problem in Basic … [Read more...] about TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences: Inviting Researchers from TWAS-Identified S & T Lagging Countries
EU- Armenia: Support to Pilot Social Entrepreneurship Initiatives for CSOs
Deadline: 22 June 2016 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals for a programme entitled “Support to Pilot Social Entrepreneurship Initiatives for CSOs” in order to promote financial sustainability and diversification of resources of CSOs. The actions shall contribute to social … [Read more...] about EU- Armenia: Support to Pilot Social Entrepreneurship Initiatives for CSOs
National Geographic: Expeditions Council Grant Program
Deadline: Ongoing Applications are open for the National Geographic's Expeditions Council grant program that supports exploration of adventure worldwide. While the Expeditions Council funds a broad range of exploration and adventure, if a project is based on scientific inquiry, applicants must … [Read more...] about National Geographic: Expeditions Council Grant Program
20 Ways for You to engage with the United Nations: Grants, Conferences and Networking Opportunities
The United Nations (UN) refers to NGOs and the civil society as the ‘third sector’ after government and the private business. It has always given high importance to NGOs in research, policy-making and execution of programs worldwide. The UN believes in building partnerships with NGOs and supporting … [Read more...] about 20 Ways for You to engage with the United Nations: Grants, Conferences and Networking Opportunities
Consultative Status with the United Nations’ ECOSOC
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) provides NGOs the opportunity to obtain consultative status which benefits NGOs in attending international conferences and events, make written and oral statements at these events, organize side events, enter the United Nations premises and … [Read more...] about Consultative Status with the United Nations’ ECOSOC
UNESCO: International Fund for the Promotion of Culture 2016
Are you an artist or creator? Are you an NGO or a non-profit private body or a public body, whose activities contribute to the promotion of culture and artistic creation? If yes then apply for the International Fund for the Promotion of Culture 2016. The United Nations Educational, scientific and … [Read more...] about UNESCO: International Fund for the Promotion of Culture 2016
United Nations OHCHR Indigenous Fellowships for Human Rights Training Programme
The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is currently accepting applications from indigenous persons for its Indigenous Fellowships Programme (IFP) 2015. IFP is a comprehensive human rights training programme contributes to build the capacity and expertise of … [Read more...] about United Nations OHCHR Indigenous Fellowships for Human Rights Training Programme
2016 UN-DESA Grant: Improving Energy for Sustainable Transport & Environmental Sustainability
The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) has announced a call for applications for its 2016 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development with an objective to Promote leadership and innovative practices in meeting the global energy challenge. The 2016 Grant seeks … [Read more...] about 2016 UN-DESA Grant: Improving Energy for Sustainable Transport & Environmental Sustainability
UNESCO Institute of Lifelong Learning CONFINTEA Fellowship Programme 2016
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) is inviting applications for CONFINTEA Fellowship Programme 2016, offering six fellowships in the month of October, to government officials and representatives of civil society organizations working in key positions within the field of adult learning … [Read more...] about UNESCO Institute of Lifelong Learning CONFINTEA Fellowship Programme 2016
UN-Habitat Urban Youth Fund
Every year the UN-Habitat Urban Youth Fund invites youth-led organizations across the developing world to apply for funding to their poverty reduction projects. Proposed projects should contribute to sustainable urbanization in the developing world. The UN-HABITAT Youth Fund is a programme … [Read more...] about UN-Habitat Urban Youth Fund
UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
The UN Women Fund for Gender Equality invites women-led Civil Service Organizations (CSOs) with programs for women’s economic and political empowerment to implement this global agenda and focus on promoting structural changes that look at power relations, social norms and legal and policy … [Read more...] about UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality
United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women
The United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women (“The UN Trust Fund”) is a global multi-lateral mechanism supporting national efforts to end one of the most widespread human rights violations in the world. This fund supports actions to prevent and end violence … [Read more...] about United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women
The United Nations International Law Fellowship for Developing Countries
The Codification Division of the United Nations Office of Legal Affairs is seeks applications from developing countries and countries with emerging economies for the United Nations International Law Fellowship Programme in order to deepen their knowledge of international law and of the legal work of … [Read more...] about The United Nations International Law Fellowship for Developing Countries
The United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security
The United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security (UNTFHS) accepts grant applications from UN organization(s) and/or designated non-UN organization(s), which translate the human security approach into practical actions particularly at the field level. The objective of the UNTFHS is to finance … [Read more...] about The United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security
UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous People
The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples offers opportunity for indigenous people to participate in the sessions of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Human Rights Council, including its Universal Periodic Review … [Read more...] about UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous People
UN-Habitat Youth Innovation Award for Youth led Organizations
UN-Habitat and the International Ecological Safety Collaboration Organization (IESCO) supported by China Development Orient Urban Development and Investment Company Limited (“CDB-ORIENT”), a major private sector organization in China have jointly launched a biennial Youth Innovation Awards Programme … [Read more...] about UN-Habitat Youth Innovation Award for Youth led Organizations
United Nations Journalism Fellowships Program
Qualified Journalists form Developing countries are invited to submit applications for United Nations Journalism Fellowships Program. This program is being organized by Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists. The goal of this program is to provide basic skills training to journalists, as all … [Read more...] about United Nations Journalism Fellowships Program
The United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service: Promoting Partnerships
The United Nations Non-Government Liaison Service (UN-NGLS) is one of the important programs for civil society partnership. It basically provides information, advice, expertise and consulting and support service to ensure proper cooperation and dialogue between the UN and the NGOs. It plays a major … [Read more...] about The United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service: Promoting Partnerships
66th Annual UN DPI/NGO Conference in Gyeongju, South Korea
The 66th United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI)/Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Conference will be held in the City of Gyeongju, Republic of Korea from 30 May to 1 June 2016. The Conference title is “Education for Global Citizenship: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals … [Read more...] about 66th Annual UN DPI/NGO Conference in Gyeongju, South Korea
United Nations High-level Mid-Term Review of Istanbul Programme of Action for Least Developed Countries in Antalya, Turkey (27-28 May 2016)
The Istanbul Programme of Action (IPoA)[1] adopted at the Fourth UN Conference on Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in Istanbul, Turkey in May 2011, constitutes an ambitious policy agenda agreed by the international community to address the challenges faced by the LDCs, based on the fundamental … [Read more...] about United Nations High-level Mid-Term Review of Istanbul Programme of Action for Least Developed Countries in Antalya, Turkey (27-28 May 2016)
The United Nations Youth Delegate Programme
As young people are future citizens, they play an immense role in influencing the policies and bringing about social change. Recognizing this fact, the United Nations has a key focus on involving the youth in its agenda through its Youth Delegate Programme. The World Programme of Action for Youth … [Read more...] about The United Nations Youth Delegate Programme
The UN Department of Public Information’s NGO Relations Section
If you are searching for information about NGOs associated with the United Nations and also finding helpful resources on issues such as including sustainable development, creating a safer and more secure world, helping countries in transition, empowering women and young people, and addressing … [Read more...] about The UN Department of Public Information’s NGO Relations Section
The United Nations Democracy Fund for Civil Society Organizations Working on Democracy & Peace Issues
Application window opens on 15 November and ends 31 December every year. The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) financially supports NGOs projects aiming to advance and support democracy and peace during the annual proposal window. Focus Areas Community Activism Rule of Law and Human … [Read more...] about The United Nations Democracy Fund for Civil Society Organizations Working on Democracy & Peace Issues
UNDP’s Small Grants Programme in Your Country
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) established the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) to provide financial and technical support to projects that conserve and restore the environment while enhancing people’s well being and livelihoods. The programme provides … [Read more...] about UNDP’s Small Grants Programme in Your Country
Apply for OPEC Fund for International Development: Supporting Actions against Poverty
Deadline: Ongoing The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) is inviting Applications from the international, national, regional and non-governmental organizations, supporting initiatives aimed at enhancing livelihoods by addressing challenges in areas such as education, energy poverty, … [Read more...] about Apply for OPEC Fund for International Development: Supporting Actions against Poverty
Apply for Commonwealth Professional Fellowships: Supporting mid-career Professionals from Developing Countries
Deadline: 17 May 2016 Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) is currently inviting applications from mid-career professionals for its Fellowships from developing countries with the aim of contributing to the UK’s international development aims and wider overseas interests, supporting … [Read more...] about Apply for Commonwealth Professional Fellowships: Supporting mid-career Professionals from Developing Countries
Community and Philanthropy Partnerships Week Program 2016: Inviting NGOs across Australia
Deadline: 6 June 2016 Community and Philanthropy Partnerships Week (CPPW), is currently inviting applications from community groups and philanthropic partners to celebrate how partnerships between grassroots community groups and philanthropy can help build strong and vibrant places to live and … [Read more...] about Community and Philanthropy Partnerships Week Program 2016: Inviting NGOs across Australia
MasterCard Foundation’s 2016 Clients at the Centre Prize: A Chance to Win up to US$150,000!
Deadline: 6 June 2016 The MasterCard Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its 2016 Clients at the Centre Prize, with an aim to provide a platform where they can demonstrate their client-centric practices and share their successes and experiences through practical, ‘real world’. The … [Read more...] about MasterCard Foundation’s 2016 Clients at the Centre Prize: A Chance to Win up to US$150,000!
2016 Oceanic Peace Revolution Fellowship: Promoting a Culture of Peace & Youth Empowerment
Deadline: 30 June 2016 The Peace Revolution is seeking applications for its Oceanic Peace Revolution Fellowship, with an aim to promote a culture of peace, peace education, conflict prevention and youth empowerment through the primary means of self-development and meditation. Objectives … [Read more...] about 2016 Oceanic Peace Revolution Fellowship: Promoting a Culture of Peace & Youth Empowerment
National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Seeking Applications for “Water for Agriculture Challenge Area”
Deadline: 4 August 2016 The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), an agency of United States of Agriculture is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Water for Agriculture Challenge Area" with an aim to support research, education, and extension work … [Read more...] about National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Seeking Applications for “Water for Agriculture Challenge Area”
ICHCAP’s Cultural Partnership Initiative Program: Inviting Young Professionals from the Asia-Pacific Region
Deadline: 20 May 2016 International Information and Networking Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (ICHCAP) is inviting young professionals from the Asia-Pacific Region for its five month's program titled- Cultural Partnership Initiative. The main objective of the … [Read more...] about ICHCAP’s Cultural Partnership Initiative Program: Inviting Young Professionals from the Asia-Pacific Region
DHHS/National Institutes of Health: Learning Disabilities Innovation Hubs
Deadline: 8 July 2016 The National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from eligible organisations to address nascent or understudied research topics and highly innovative and high risk research topics and approaches … [Read more...] about DHHS/National Institutes of Health: Learning Disabilities Innovation Hubs
EU-Georgia: Complementary Rehabilitation & Re-socialisation Support in the Criminal Justice Sector
Deadline: 23 June 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a thematic programme entitled “Complementary Rehabilitation and Re-socialisation Support in the Criminal Justice Sector” in order to promote restorative justice and contribute to … [Read more...] about EU-Georgia: Complementary Rehabilitation & Re-socialisation Support in the Criminal Justice Sector
British Council’s Trilateral Workshop Grants for Early Career Researchers
Deadline: 27 June 2016 The British Council is inviting early career researchers for its Trilateral Workshop Grants, allowing them to make international connections that can improve the quality of their research. These grants are funded under the Newton Fund. This program is a UK Government … [Read more...] about British Council’s Trilateral Workshop Grants for Early Career Researchers
DHHS Leadership Training Program: Supporting People of Color living with HIV
Deadline: 8 July 2016 The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from eligible entities to support the development and delivery of training programs for people of color living with HIV of all … [Read more...] about DHHS Leadership Training Program: Supporting People of Color living with HIV
A List of 10 Child Rights Donors in Asia
Millions of children around the world are born into a stark reality: will they work in markets and mines, or go to school? Will they be trafficked into slavery, or be free? Will they be child soldiers, or students? Many children grow up in a daily life marked by violence; the images of war, abuse, … [Read more...] about A List of 10 Child Rights Donors in Asia
USDA/Federal Crop Insurance Corporation: Seeking Applications to Deliver Crop Insurance Education
Deadline: 3 July 2016 The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation (FCIC), managed by Risk Management Agency (RMA) of the United States Department of Agriculture is seeking applications from the eligible entities to deliver crop insurance education and information to U.S. agricultural producers in States … [Read more...] about USDA/Federal Crop Insurance Corporation: Seeking Applications to Deliver Crop Insurance Education
Bureau of INL: Promoting Literacy for Youth in Conflict
Deadline: 1 July 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, is seeking applications from qualified organizations to implement a program entitled “Promote Literacy for Youth in Conflict” to work with ISNA (InsitutoSalvadoreño de Niñez y … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL: Promoting Literacy for Youth in Conflict
Matasa Fellowship 2016: Seeking Outstanding Young African Researchers
Deadline: 16 May 2016 The Mastercard Foundation and Institute of Development Studies are currently inviting applicants from young African researchers for its Matasa Fellowship 2016, with an aim to contribute towards development of outstanding young researchers who will ultimately become leaders in … [Read more...] about Matasa Fellowship 2016: Seeking Outstanding Young African Researchers
Free and Sponsored International Training Courses for NGOs and Individuals
Many international donors allocate grants to build the capacities of NGOs and individuals in developing countries. These grants are specially aimed at empowering the civil society not only for improving their organizational management but also to help them gain awareness about new approaches to … [Read more...] about Free and Sponsored International Training Courses for NGOs and Individuals
Humanitarian Innovation Fund Elrha: Handwashing Challenge 2016
Deadline: 21 May 2016 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund has launched a new Handwashing Challenge 2016 for improving handwashing practices in emergency settings. The Fund is inviting teams from all over the world with the most promising ideas to an innovation sprint event in the UK at the end of … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Fund Elrha: Handwashing Challenge 2016
Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Accelerating the Journey to Scale
Deadline: 5 June 2016 Elhra's Humanitarian Innovation Fund is seeking cutting-edge innovations for its program entitled "Accelerating the Journey to Scale" to provide tailored technical support and funding of up to £400,000 each over a two year period, to innovations demonstrating the greatest … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Fund: Accelerating the Journey to Scale
PGCB Call for EOIs: Consultancy Services For Training Service Coordination
Deadline: 16 June 2016 The Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh (GOB), having received financing from the World Bank (WB) invites Expressions of Interest from the Consulting firm(s) for Training Service Coordination for implementing the Training Program of Institutional Strengthening of … [Read more...] about PGCB Call for EOIs: Consultancy Services For Training Service Coordination
