Deadline: The deadline for international nominations is 10 January 2018. The application is due by 18 January 2018. Applications are open for Communities Connecting Heritage program which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and administered by World Learning. The program … [Read more...] about World Learning is Inviting Organisations for Communities Connecting Heritage Program
Liberia: Global Witness and Tropenbos condemns new Law
Internaional NGOs, Global Witness and Tropenbos condemn new law that rewards logging companies at the expense of Liberia’s people and call on Liberia’s donors to halt their support until it is overturned. The Liberian government has secretly given the country’s loggers a US$13 million tax break, … [Read more...] about Liberia: Global Witness and Tropenbos condemns new Law
Water for Women Fund’s WASH Research Awards
Deadline: 27 February 2018 Research organisations are invited to submit proposals for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Research Awards under the Water for Women Fund. The Water for Women Fund commenced on 14 December 2017. It is a flagship program in Australia’s engagement in WASH and is part … [Read more...] about Water for Women Fund’s WASH Research Awards
Malta: Animal Welfare Organizations Concerns over Funding
Animal Welfare Organizations raised their voice as they were unable to benefit from funds raised during the annual charity TV marathon L-Istrina, prompting representatives to voice their concern to the President. A spokesman for the Malta Community Chest Fund Foundation noted that the meeting was … [Read more...] about Malta: Animal Welfare Organizations Concerns over Funding
Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery Workshop
Deadline: 15 January 2018 Thomson Reuters Foundation is seeking applications for its one-week reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery course in Delhi, a unique chance for journalists in India to gain practical skills and knowledge in a country that is home to some 14 million of the … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation: Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery Workshop
Applications Open for 2018 Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award!
Deadline: 22 January 2018 Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Hon Julie Bishop MP, is seeking applications for its 2018 Elizabeth O'Neill Journalism Award. The Award is open to high-achieving journalists from print, radio, television and online media organisations at any stage of their … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award!
FAO: Fourth Call for Proposals under the Benefit-sharing Fund
Deadline: 1 March 2018 The Benefit-sharing Fund of the FAO International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture has launched a Call for Proposals for its fourth cycle of projects to enable farmers around the world use and conserve adapted varieties, leading to increased … [Read more...] about FAO: Fourth Call for Proposals under the Benefit-sharing Fund
Applications Open for Iflexion Scholarship Program!
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Applications are open for "Iflexion Scholarship Program" to support college seniors, undergraduate and postgraduate students in their educational aspirations. Iflexion will award the sum of $1,000 (or equivalent in other currencies) to one selected applicant in January … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Iflexion Scholarship Program!
Sida International Training Programme: Prevent and Respond to Gender Based Violence
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Advanced International Training Programme, “Prevent and respond to Gender Based Violence – strengthening agents of change”. The programme is implemented by the Swedish Police Authority and the Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation and is … [Read more...] about Sida International Training Programme: Prevent and Respond to Gender Based Violence
Call for Proposals: Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum (EaP CSF) Re-Granting Scheme 2018
Deadline: 28 January 2018 In the framework of the grant contract with the European Commission, the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum Secretariat (EaP CSF) is seeking Proposals for its 2018 re-granting scheme in order to support projects of current and former EaP CSF members with a regional … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum (EaP CSF) Re-Granting Scheme 2018
Nominations Open for The Charity Awards 2018!
Deadline: 23 February 2018 Nominations are open for Charity Awards 2018, the UK’s longest-running awards for the charity sector to provide charities of all shapes and sizes with a window to showcase their efforts and the impact they have made. The Charity Awards is Civil Society Media’s annual … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for The Charity Awards 2018!
Applications Open for First Sovereign Trust’s Grant Program!
Deadline: 9 February 2018 The First Sovereign Trust is seeking applications for its grant program to support their cultural diversity through their dedicated team who help eligible organisations make a difference in their communities. Objectives Arts, Community and Culture Programs … [Read more...] about Applications Open for First Sovereign Trust’s Grant Program!
IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories: Inviting Women Journalists from across the World
Deadline: 19 January 2018 Applications are open for IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories which is sponsored by The Secular Society, is a new funding initiative supporting journalism produced by and about women. In an era of increased globalization, the need for varied coverage of gendered … [Read more...] about IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories: Inviting Women Journalists from across the World
Yemen: Deepening Water-Crises amid Fuel Shortage
According to UNICEF, recent restrictions on imports of fuel to Yemen have sparked critical shortages and price hikes across the country, severely impacting access to safe water and other vital services for children including health care and sanitation. The cuts are the latest challenge to containing … [Read more...] about Yemen: Deepening Water-Crises amid Fuel Shortage
The Asia Center Fellowship Program: Encouraging Joint or Cooperative Projects in Japan & ASEAN Countries
Deadline: 1 June 2018 The Japan Foundation Asia Center is accepting applications for its Asia Center Fellowship Program which is designed to encourage joint or cooperative projects that cross national cultural borders among individuals. Fellowships are offered to successful applicants who plan to … [Read more...] about The Asia Center Fellowship Program: Encouraging Joint or Cooperative Projects in Japan & ASEAN Countries
CEPF Call for LOIs: Inviting NGOs for Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot Large Grants Program
Deadline: 14 February 2018 The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is inviting eligible organizations to submit Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for its Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot large grants program. CEPF has recruited Birdlife International as the Regional Implementation Team (or … [Read more...] about CEPF Call for LOIs: Inviting NGOs for Mediterranean Basin Biodiversity Hotspot Large Grants Program
Japan Foundation: Grant Program for Promotion of Cultural Collaboration
Deadline: 1 June 2018 Japan Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program for Promotion of Cultural Collaboration which is designed to generate new cultures together within Asia. Grants are provided to successful collaborative projects conducted by organizations and professionals in … [Read more...] about Japan Foundation: Grant Program for Promotion of Cultural Collaboration
Kenya: Health Partners and Global Fund Sign New Grants to Accelerate Response to Diseases
The Global Fund and health partners in Kenya signed six grant agreements worth US$380 million to strengthen the response to HIV, tuberculosis and malaria. The grants aim to reach 1.3 million people with antiretroviral therapy by 2021, and drastically expand interventions to find more missing cases … [Read more...] about Kenya: Health Partners and Global Fund Sign New Grants to Accelerate Response to Diseases
SEED Foundation Call for Projects 2018: Promoting Local Resources of the African Soils
Deadline: 5 February 2018 SEED Foundation has launched a call for projects 2018 "TERROIRS AFRICAINS" that aims to promote the local resources of the African soils (whether it is a know-how, a local product, an agricultural practice ...) and to optimize their management mode so to support their role … [Read more...] about SEED Foundation Call for Projects 2018: Promoting Local Resources of the African Soils
British Council’s Cultural Protection Fund: Seeking Applications for Small Grant Program
Deadline: 8 January 2018 Cultural Protection Fund (CPF) is seeking applications for its Small Grant Program to help create sustainable opportunities for social and economic development through building capacity to foster, safeguard and promote cultural heritage in conflict-affected countries. The … [Read more...] about British Council’s Cultural Protection Fund: Seeking Applications for Small Grant Program
U.S. Embassy in Kyiv: 2018 Alumni Small Grants Program
Deadline: 20 February 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv is currently inviting applicants for "2018 Alumni Small Grants Program" to encourage alumni networking, professional development, and civic involvement by supporting alumni-initiated projects that support civil society involvement in Ukraine’s … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Kyiv: 2018 Alumni Small Grants Program
Stop TB and Global Fund Collaborates to Find Missing Cases of TB
The Stop TB Partnership and the Global Fund signed a new collaboration agreement to contribute towards the goal of finding and treating an additional 1.5 million people with tuberculosis who are currently missed by health systems. The agreement is part of the TB Catalytic Investment initiative, an … [Read more...] about Stop TB and Global Fund Collaborates to Find Missing Cases of TB
The U.S.-Japan Leadership Program: Creating a Network of Talented Young Leaders to Foster Understanding Between U.S. and Japan
Deadline: 8 January 2018 The U.S.-Japan Leadership Program (USJLP) is open for applications to create a network of talented and diverse young American and Japanese leaders brought together to foster dialogue, friendship and understanding between the two countries. Benefits The Foundation … [Read more...] about The U.S.-Japan Leadership Program: Creating a Network of Talented Young Leaders to Foster Understanding Between U.S. and Japan
Research Council of Zimbabwe: Addressing Issues on Renewable Energy Integration, Electricity Reliability and Energy Efficiency
Deadline: 15 January 2018 The Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) is currently seeking research proposals with an aim to address issues on Renewable Energy Integration, Electricity Reliability and Energy Efficiency. The proposals … [Read more...] about Research Council of Zimbabwe: Addressing Issues on Renewable Energy Integration, Electricity Reliability and Energy Efficiency
PCSF: Banning INGOs is a matter of grave Concern
Recently in a press statement, The Pakistan Civil Society Forum (PCSF) has expressed great concern over the banning of more than 20 international non-government organisations (INGOs) working in Pakistan. The PCSF pointed out that all the banned INGOs have been working on pressing social issues such … [Read more...] about PCSF: Banning INGOs is a matter of grave Concern
Applications Open for 2018 Young Leaders Access Program!
Deadline: 2 January 2018 Applications are open for "2018 Young Leaders Access Program" that brings together youth from all over the world, united by the goal of creating positive change in their communities. It is a one year program comprised of three components: The YLA Retreat Project … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 Young Leaders Access Program!
Embracing Our Differences: Inviting Artists to submit their Arts and win up to $3,000
Deadline: 9 January 2018 Art is a powerful tool to evoke social change. Without uttering a single word, artists can enlighten, educate and affect change around the world. Embracing Our Differences are inviting applicants to participate in creating a world where differences are embraced and … [Read more...] about Embracing Our Differences: Inviting Artists to submit their Arts and win up to $3,000
Ukraine: Two-Day Conference to stimulate co-operation between the State and Civil Society
A Two-Day conference on 18 and 19 December, entitled “Partnership and co-operation between the state authorities and civil society organizations in Ukraine: Success and Challenges” was held in Kyiv, to discuss ways to stimulate partnership and co-operation between the state and civil society. Over … [Read more...] about Ukraine: Two-Day Conference to stimulate co-operation between the State and Civil Society
USAID Awards two Conservation Grants
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID has awarded two separate conservation grants worth U$1.8 million and U$2.7 million respectively, to enhance conservation activities in Liberia) through the West Africa Biodiversity and Climate Change program (WABiCC). The two grants … [Read more...] about USAID Awards two Conservation Grants
Yemen: NGOs urge Immediate Action for War-Torn Country
NGOs have urged world powers for an immediate attention required to end the world’s most humanitarian crises. Yemen is regarded as an invisible conflict, that the world has forgotten. Nearly 50,000 children have died needlessly with a debilitate blockade on ports and airports compounding food … [Read more...] about Yemen: NGOs urge Immediate Action for War-Torn Country
Nigeria: Minister applauds Ngo’s commitment
Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development, SRADev Nigeria, a non-governmental organisation gets appreciation from Minister of Environment, Ibrahim Jubril for the efforts and commitment towards complete phase out of mercury in products, to ensure a safe environment across the … [Read more...] about Nigeria: Minister applauds Ngo’s commitment
Caris Foundation grants $98.5 million for Healthcare in Haiti
Caris Foundation International, a subsidiary of Caris Foundation in Colleyville, Texas, has announced a four-year, $98.5 million investment in a USAID program aimed at bolstering health care in Haiti. In association with Caris Foundation International as the leader, Catholic Medical Mission Board … [Read more...] about Caris Foundation grants $98.5 million for Healthcare in Haiti
Evan Cornish Foundation Grant Program: Seeking Applications from UK based Charities
Deadline: 12 January 2018 The Evan Cornish Foundation (ECF) is currently seeking applications for its grants programme to support charities, not-for-profits and Community Interest Companies working in the UK. In this round Evan Cornish Foundation is focusing on four specific areas of Human Rights … [Read more...] about Evan Cornish Foundation Grant Program: Seeking Applications from UK based Charities
Libya: UNICEF-IOM Collaborates in Support of Migrant Children
UNICEF and IOM have joined hands in the action plan to increase support to migrant children in Libya, focusing on child protection, education, water, sanitation and health. This collaboration will ensure that child rights are put at the heart of all assistance in Libya. The two UN agencies will make … [Read more...] about Libya: UNICEF-IOM Collaborates in Support of Migrant Children
European Journalism Centre: Innovation in Development Reporting Grant Programme (IDR)
Deadline: 21 February 2018 The European Journalism Centre (EJC) is currently seeking applications for its Innovation in Development Reporting Grant Programme (IDR) on the topic of opportunities for women today in developing countries. The Innovation in Development Reporting Grant Programme (IDR) … [Read more...] about European Journalism Centre: Innovation in Development Reporting Grant Programme (IDR)
Open Technology Fund: Seeking Applications for Core Infrastructure Fund
Deadline: 1 January 2018 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently seeking applications for its Core Infrastructure Fund that supports the ‘building block’ technologies, infrastructures, and communities relied upon by digital security and circumvention tools strengthening internet freedom, … [Read more...] about Open Technology Fund: Seeking Applications for Core Infrastructure Fund
IDRC-CRDI Call for Proposals: Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program 2018
Deadline: 13 February 2018 IDRC, the Israel Science Foundation, the Azrieli Foundation, and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research announce the call for proposals for the fourth round of the Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program. The Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program (the … [Read more...] about IDRC-CRDI Call for Proposals: Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program 2018
USDA-NRCS: Seeking Applications for Conservation Innovation Grants Program
Deadline: 26 February 2018 The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking applications for its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) Program to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation … [Read more...] about USDA-NRCS: Seeking Applications for Conservation Innovation Grants Program
Boston: Massachusetts United for Puerto Rico approves more than $1million grants
Massachusetts United for Puerto Rico/Massachusetts Unido por Puerto Rico has approved more than $1 million to grassroots organizations in Massachusetts and Puerto Rico to support relief, reconstruction and relocation efforts through 2018. The grants comprise $1,005,000 in funding to 40 … [Read more...] about Boston: Massachusetts United for Puerto Rico approves more than $1million grants
U.S. Department of Justice: 2018 Rural Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking Program
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), a component of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking applications from eligible entities for “FY 2018 Rural Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking Program”. The primary purpose of the … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Justice: 2018 Rural Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking Program
Japan Foundation: Grant Program for Enhancing People-to-People Exchange
Deadline: 1 June 2018 The Japan Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant Program for Enhancing People-to-People Exchange which is designed to expand the bases for exchange and to promote understanding and friendship among the people in Japan and other Asian countries, particularly ASEAN … [Read more...] about Japan Foundation: Grant Program for Enhancing People-to-People Exchange
U.S. Mission to Moldova: Inviting NGOs & CSOs for Media Grants Program
Deadline: 1 August 2018 The U.S. Department of State Embassy of the United States of America in Chisinau, Moldova is seeking proposals for its Media Grants Program to provide funding to qualified organizations that can prove their competency in organizing the hereby described project in the most … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Moldova: Inviting NGOs & CSOs for Media Grants Program
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Seeking RSOIs for Internet Freedom Program
Deadline: 12 February 2018 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting applications for programs that support Internet freedom. In support of the U.S. International Strategy for … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Seeking RSOIs for Internet Freedom Program
Minnesota: Northland Foundation awards $141,000 to Improve Older Adult’s Well Being and Quality of Life
Three Northeastern Minnesota nonprofits have received $141,000 grants from The Northland Foundation through a special grant opportunity. Aging Innovations Major Grant awards were selected through a competitive process. Nonprofit organizations applied for up to $50,000 each for creative programming … [Read more...] about Minnesota: Northland Foundation awards $141,000 to Improve Older Adult’s Well Being and Quality of Life
Fondation Ensemble Special Call for Proposals: Sustainable Management of Artisanal Fisheries along the Coast of Mozambique (Phase 2)
Deadline: 2 February 2018 Fondation Ensemble is seeking proposals for its program entitled “Sustainable Management of Artisanal Fisheries along the coast of Mozambique” (Phase 2) to strengthen, replicate and scale up policy work and the geographical scope of the interventions. In order to achieve … [Read more...] about Fondation Ensemble Special Call for Proposals: Sustainable Management of Artisanal Fisheries along the Coast of Mozambique (Phase 2)
UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR): UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples
Deadline: 24 January 2018 The United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR) is seeking applications for its UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples to attend the 17th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) from 16 to 27 April 2018 in New York and in … [Read more...] about UN Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner (OHCHR): UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples
Entries Open for 2018 World Press Photo Contest!
Deadline: 4 January 2018 Entries are open for the 2018 World Press Photo Contest. The World Press Photo Foundation is a major force in developing and promoting the work of visual journalists and visual storytellers, with a range of activities and initiatives that span the globe. The annual photo … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2018 World Press Photo Contest!
Call for Applications 2018: Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP)
Deadline: 5 January 2018 The University of Pretoria in partnership with the Global Young Academy, funded by the Robert Bosch Stiftung, is seeking applications for its initiative “The Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP)” to serve early to mid-career researchers in basic and applied science, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications 2018: Africa Science Leadership Programme (ASLP)
Cultural Survival: Seeking Applications for Community Media Indigenous Youth Fellowship
Deadline: 15 January 2018 Cultural Survival has announced a call for proposals for the Community Media Indigenous Youth Fellowship Project that will support young Indigenous individuals in their efforts to build their capacity as radio broadcasters and journalists through specific trainings, … [Read more...] about Cultural Survival: Seeking Applications for Community Media Indigenous Youth Fellowship
Apply for a Scholarship to Attend AIDS Conference 2018!
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The AIDS Conference 2018 organizers are seeking applications in order to provide scholarships to applicants to attend the AIDS Conference 2018. Through the Scholarship Programme, the conference organizers commit to make the AIDS 2018 conference accessible to people from … [Read more...] about Apply for a Scholarship to Attend AIDS Conference 2018!
