Deadline: 28 November 2017 Do you want to be a part of an international network of emerging leaders focused on responsible leadership and sustainable business practices? If yes, then apply for the Swedish Institute Management Programme (SIMP) Asia. The Swedish Institute is seeking applications for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s SIMP Asia 2018 Program!
Catherine Donnelly Foundation’s Grant: Serving Specific Community Needs in Canada
Deadline: 8 February 2018 The Catherine Donnelly Foundation is seeking Letters of Inquiry for its Grant program to provide a long-term way to serve specific community needs anywhere in Canada. The Catherine Donnelly Foundation will use its endowment to fund projects/programs that address … [Read more...] about Catherine Donnelly Foundation’s Grant: Serving Specific Community Needs in Canada
Magraret McNamara Education Grants: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 January 2018 Applications are open for Magraret McNamara Education Grants (formerly known as MMMF) that will reward exceptional women from developing countries, that are enrolled as full-time students for the following academic term in accredited universities in the United States and … [Read more...] about Magraret McNamara Education Grants: Inviting Women from Developing Countries
Impact Giving: Seeking Applications for Potential Grant Program
Deadline: 1 December 2017 Impact Giving is seeking applications for its Potential grant program to award projects that transform lives. It is a women’s collective giving organization. The purpose is to make an IMPACT both locally and globally by supporting positive sustainable social change where … [Read more...] about Impact Giving: Seeking Applications for Potential Grant Program
Call for Proposals: Voice’s Indonesia Unexpected Grant
Deadline: 31 December 2017 Voice is seeking proposals for Indonesia Unexpected Grant to provide flexibility for collective action of multiple groups / organizations / networks about specific unexpected opportunities. This may affect the policy or threaten the depletion of urgent public … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Voice’s Indonesia Unexpected Grant
Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship Program: Eliminating Barriers for Women’s Participation in Australia
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The Australian Government is seeking applications for its program entitled “Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship” to provide funding to support women in STEM and to eliminate barriers for women’s participation in STEM education and careers, including entrepreneurship. The … [Read more...] about Women in STEM and Entrepreneurship Program: Eliminating Barriers for Women’s Participation in Australia
SWC Call for Proposals: Addressing the Economic Security and Prosperity of Indigenous Women in Canada
Deadline: 11 January 2018 Status of Women Canada has launched a Call for Proposals for projects addressing the economic security and prosperity of Indigenous women in Canada. With this call for proposals, Indigenous organizations and governments will implement projects designed to advance economic … [Read more...] about SWC Call for Proposals: Addressing the Economic Security and Prosperity of Indigenous Women in Canada
Applications Open for Connecting Voice(s): Mali & Niger Linking & Learning Facilitation!
Deadline: 15 November 2017 Is your organisation passionate about and adept at facilitating dynamic learning experiences with diverse groups of people? Do you have deep and extensive experience working with civil society groups in Mali and Niger? Do you practice participatory, creative, and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Connecting Voice(s): Mali & Niger Linking & Learning Facilitation!
SWC Call for Proposals: Support for Women’s Economic Security in Canada
Deadline: Theme 1: 27 November 2017 Theme 2: 11 January 2018 Status of Women Canada has launched a Call for Proposals for projects to address the economic security of women in Canada and contribute to advancement of gender quality. With this call for proposals, organizations across the … [Read more...] about SWC Call for Proposals: Support for Women’s Economic Security in Canada
Voice’s Niger Empowerment Grant: Addressing Informal Groups or Organizations
Deadline: 15 February 2018 Voice is seeking applications for its Niger Empowerment Grant to address informal groups or organizations to raise awareness, promote transformational leadership, build self-confidence and combat the stigmatization of the most marginalized and discriminated … [Read more...] about Voice’s Niger Empowerment Grant: Addressing Informal Groups or Organizations
The Maypole Fund: Seeking Applications from Women Only
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Maypole Fund is seeking applications to support imaginative, non-violent and politically expressive projects from women and welcomes applications from women only for projects and activities for any of the following: anti-militarism; action against the arms … [Read more...] about The Maypole Fund: Seeking Applications from Women Only
Live Your Dream Awards: Education and Training Awards for Women
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards assists women who provide the primary source of financial support for their families by giving them the resources they need to improve their education, skills and employment prospects. Each year, more than $1.7 million in education … [Read more...] about Live Your Dream Awards: Education and Training Awards for Women
FBA’s 1325 Grants: Promoting Women’s Participation in Issues Concerning Peace and Security
Deadline: 1 November 2017 Do you represent an organization or a foundation working to promote women’s participation in issues concerning peace and security? If yes then apply for project grants from the FBA! Each year the FBA grants funds to projects that support the implementation of those … [Read more...] about FBA’s 1325 Grants: Promoting Women’s Participation in Issues Concerning Peace and Security
PFAN/ECREEE/CTCN Call for Proposals: Women-led Sustainable Energy Enterprises in West Africa
Deadline: 20 November 2017 The ECOWAS Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) and the Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN) have launched a call for proposals for women-led sustainable energy enterprises in West-Africa, as part of … [Read more...] about PFAN/ECREEE/CTCN Call for Proposals: Women-led Sustainable Energy Enterprises in West Africa
Nominations Open for 13th Edition of IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Islamic Development Bank established the IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development in 2006 to draw international attention to the vital role women play in developing their communities and the world. The Theme for the 1439H/2018 Prize is “Women’s Contribution … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 13th Edition of IDB Prize for Women’s Contribution to Development!
Sida International Training Programme: Increasing Gender Equality between Women and Men by Using Statistics as a Tool
Deadline: 1 December 2017 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) is seeking applications for its International Training Programme, “Gender Statistics” with an aim to contribute to increased gender equality between women and men by using statistics as a … [Read more...] about Sida International Training Programme: Increasing Gender Equality between Women and Men by Using Statistics as a Tool
CAAWS’ WISE Fund: Supporting Sport Initiatives for Girls and Women in Canada
Deadline: 10 November 2017 The Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity (CAAWS) is currently seeking applications for its Women in Sport Encouragement (WISE) Fund to invest in the development of female leaders in sport and support organizations to strengthen … [Read more...] about CAAWS’ WISE Fund: Supporting Sport Initiatives for Girls and Women in Canada
Call for Proposals: Voice’s Philippines Empowerment Grants
Deadline: 1 November 2017 Are you part of a small/informal group or organization? Do you need to organize your members or strengthen your group? Do you have ideas on how to tackle the issues you face? Do you want to build confidence, skills, and leadership of the people you represent within your … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Voice’s Philippines Empowerment Grants
List of Funding Opportunities on Women Empowerment & their Rights!
Applications Open for Feminist Review Trust Fund! Deadline: 31 January 2018 The Feminist Review Trust is currently accepting applications from eligible entities for its grants program, representing the diversity of women’s lives globally and supporting the creativity with which women fight the … [Read more...] about List of Funding Opportunities on Women Empowerment & their Rights!
Call for Proposals: 2018 Talent Programme
Deadline: 1 December 2017 Talent for Governance programme is inviting applicants for its "2018 Talent Programme" to support young people by providing opportunities for knowledge exchange and training so that they can develop their skills and realise their ambitions. In many parts of the world, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: 2018 Talent Programme
5 Bilateral Donors for Nepal after Denmark
For years, the Danish people have been large supporter of development in Nepal. However, recent budget cuts and a shift in priorities means that the Danish Embassy in Katmandu will be closing by the end of 2017. Denmark will still fund Nepal projects through EU initiatives, however they leave behind … [Read more...] about 5 Bilateral Donors for Nepal after Denmark
EU funding for Sub-Saharan Africa: Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Nigeria
The National Indicative Programmes 2014-2020 by the European Commission The NIPs were developed by the EC in conjunction with the national governments of receiving countries and provide six-year strategic plans (2014-2020) for sustainable development cooperation. Per country, three ‘focal … [Read more...] about EU funding for Sub-Saharan Africa: Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Nigeria
Email Etiquette- A guide to writing more effective emails
Every professional today needs to communicate via email, but not everyone knows how to do it right. When writing an email, you walk a thin line between formal and informal. The technology allows for a more casual tone and immediate conversation,which causes many people to take it lightly, and use it … [Read more...] about Email Etiquette- A guide to writing more effective emails
Primer in Funding Streams: Vocabulary and Recommendations for NGOs New at Fundraising
There are millions of NGOs in the world today, and all of them need funding in one way or the other. Fortunately, billions of dollars every year go to NGOs and their causes. But how can NGOs access these funds? Where should they look to? The fundraising landscape is a complex and competitive … [Read more...] about Primer in Funding Streams: Vocabulary and Recommendations for NGOs New at Fundraising
Developing a Project Plan
If you have a great idea for a project you would like to implement in your organization, you likely will need to write a project plan to present it to your fellow workers or your boss. A project plan is a comprehensive plan about what you want to do and how. It is a great chance to show that you are … [Read more...] about Developing a Project Plan
U.S. Mission to Nicaragua: Inviting Applications for PAS Small Grants Program
Deadline: 29 June 2018 The Department of State U.S. Mission to Nicaragua is seeking applications for its "Managua Annual Program Statement - PAS Small Grants Program" to support innovative projects focused on empowering Nicaraguans through educational and entrepreneurial opportunities including … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Nicaragua: Inviting Applications for PAS Small Grants Program
Europeans for Peace Program: Promoting International Exchange Projects for Young People
Deadline: 22 January 2018 The Foundation “Remembrance, Responsibility and Future” (EVZ) is seeking applications for a program entitled “Europeans for Peace” that promote international exchange projects for young people from countries of Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, Israel and … [Read more...] about Europeans for Peace Program: Promoting International Exchange Projects for Young People
American Psychological Foundation: Seeking Proposals for Visionary Grants
Deadline: 1 April 2018 The American Psychological Foundation (APF) is seeking proposals for its Visionary Grants to seed innovation through supporting research, education and intervention projects and programs that use psychology to solve social problems in the following priority areas: … [Read more...] about American Psychological Foundation: Seeking Proposals for Visionary Grants
ICATCH Call for Proposals: Improving Child Health in Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries
Deadline: 28 November 2017 The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on International Child Health (SOICH) is seeking proposals for its International Community Access to Child Health (ICATCH) program which is designed for pediatricians and other health workers in low- and lower-middle income … [Read more...] about ICATCH Call for Proposals: Improving Child Health in Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries
Nominations Open for Georg Forster Research Award!
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is inviting researchers for its Georg Forster Research Award recognising renowned academics from the developing and transition countries. The objective of the Georg Forster Research Award is to honour the recipients’ life’s work to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Georg Forster Research Award!
Seychelles Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust: Inviting Applicants for Blue Grants Fund (BGF)
Deadline: 17 November 2017 The Seychelles Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust (SeyCCAT) is seeking applications for its Blue Grants Fund (BGF) in order to support Seychellois fishers and fish-workers with projects that meet their current and future needs, as well as the needs of marine … [Read more...] about Seychelles Conservation and Climate Adaptation Trust: Inviting Applicants for Blue Grants Fund (BGF)
Australian Government: National Landcare Program – Smart Farms Small Grants
Deadline: 7 December 2017 The Australian Government is seeking applications via an open process for entities to deliver services under the National Landcare Program - Smart Farms Small Grants. The purposes of the Smart Farms Small Grants are to increase land managers’ awareness, knowledge, … [Read more...] about Australian Government: National Landcare Program – Smart Farms Small Grants
German Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe: Seeking Applications for Small Scale Projects Fund
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The German Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe is seeking applications for its Small Scale Projects Fund to support small scale anti-poverty projects by Zimbabwean Non-Governmental Organizations, associations, interest groups and communities. The Small Scale Project Scheme is … [Read more...] about German Embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe: Seeking Applications for Small Scale Projects Fund
STAR-Ghana: Call for Proposals for Anti-Corruption Innovative Alliances Component
Deadline: 4 December 2017 STAR-Ghana is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for its “Anti-Corruption – Innovative Alliances Component” in order to incentivise the development of innovative alliances or collective actions bringing together stakeholders who usually do not work together on … [Read more...] about STAR-Ghana: Call for Proposals for Anti-Corruption Innovative Alliances Component
Strategic Grants Component: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Citizens’ Actions against Corruption
Deadline: 4 December 2017 STAR-Ghana is seeking proposals from eligible organisations to implement projects under the Strategic grants component of its Anti-corruption call. As part of its approach of convening and catalysing citizens’ actions around key national issues, STAR-Ghana is implementing … [Read more...] about Strategic Grants Component: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Citizens’ Actions against Corruption
STAR-Ghana Call for Proposals: Anti-Corruption Workstream-Small Grants Component
Deadline: 4 December 2017 Strengthening Transparency, Accountability and Responsiveness (STAR-Ghana) is accepting proposals from eligible CSOs to implement projects under the Small grants component of its Anti-corruption call. This component of the Anti-Corruption Call focuses on supporting the … [Read more...] about STAR-Ghana Call for Proposals: Anti-Corruption Workstream-Small Grants Component
Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Young African Artists!
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The MasterCard Foundation is seeking applications for its program entitled "Young African Artists" for reproduction in print and digital publications that will communicate the dynamism and diversity of African youth. The Foundation is inviting young visual artists (ages … [Read more...] about Applications Open for MasterCard Foundation’s Fund for Young African Artists!
U.S. Embassy in Armenia: Seeking Applications for U.S. Alumni Outreach Grants Program
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The United States Embassy has announced the U.S. Alumni Outreach Grants Program competition for fiscal year 2018 to maintain contacts with U.S. Government-funded exchange and training program alumni and to encourage networking among alumni and their colleagues in fields … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Armenia: Seeking Applications for U.S. Alumni Outreach Grants Program
British Academy: Anti-Corruption Evidence (ACE) Programme
Deadline: 15 November 2017 The British Academy is inviting proposals for its "Anti-Corruption Evidence (ACE) Programme" from researchers based anywhere in the world to develop interdisciplinary projects which enhance the development of more effective policies and interventions aimed at reducing … [Read more...] about British Academy: Anti-Corruption Evidence (ACE) Programme
USAID: Strengthening Partnerships for Democratic Governance through Regional and National Grants to Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 20 November 2017 DAI, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced a two step process to select eligible proposals to implement activities that will improve civil society and government engagement on key government policy and reform plans that will … [Read more...] about USAID: Strengthening Partnerships for Democratic Governance through Regional and National Grants to Civil Society Organizations
Applications Open for Culture Ireland’s Regular Grant Program!
Deadline: 15 February 2018 Culture Ireland is currently inviting applicants for its Regular grant program to support Irish professional artists, arts organisations and international presenters to present work by Irish artists at significant international venues and festivals. In supporting an … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Culture Ireland’s Regular Grant Program!
Arts Council Malta: Seeking Applications for CEF Travel Grants Program
Deadline: 22 November 2017 The Arts Council Malta is seeking applications for "Cultural Export Fund (CEF) Travel Grants Program" to support the mobility of artists and cultural operators to explore, to develop skills, to build networks, and to engage in international collaborations. Funding … [Read more...] about Arts Council Malta: Seeking Applications for CEF Travel Grants Program
Apply for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships!
Deadline: 4 December 2017 Applications are open for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships that support diverse journalists from around the world who are deeply engaged in exploring solutions to the most urgent issues facing journalism. Innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership in journalism are … [Read more...] about Apply for John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships!
Australian Government: Smart Farming Partnerships Grant Opportunity
Deadline: 21 December 2017 The Australian Government is currently seeking applications via an open process to apply to deliver services under the National Landcare Program – Smart Farming Partnerships in the next phase in 2017-18. Smart Farming Partnerships is an open competitive grant opportunity … [Read more...] about Australian Government: Smart Farming Partnerships Grant Opportunity
Earth Journalism Network: Seeking Applications for West African Fisheries Reporting Grants
Deadline: 13 November 2017 Internews’ Earth Journalism Network is seeking applications for its second round of reporting grants to support fisheries and environment journalism in West Africa as part of a wider and recently launched capacity building project in the region. With the overall goal of … [Read more...] about Earth Journalism Network: Seeking Applications for West African Fisheries Reporting Grants
Applications Open for Connecting Voice(s): Mali & Niger Linking & Learning Facilitation!
Deadline: 15 November 2017 Is your organisation passionate about and adept at facilitating dynamic learning experiences with diverse groups of people? Do you have deep and extensive experience working with civil society groups in Mali and Niger? Do you practice participatory, creative, and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Connecting Voice(s): Mali & Niger Linking & Learning Facilitation!
Stop TB Partnership: Call for Proposals for TB REACH Wave 6
Deadline: 28 November 2017 The Stop TB Partnership is currently seeking proposals for its TB REACH Wave 6 program in order to fund innovative ideas to improve TB service delivery. The Stop TB Partnership is leading the way to a world without tuberculosis (TB), a disease that is curable but still … [Read more...] about Stop TB Partnership: Call for Proposals for TB REACH Wave 6
USDA/RUS: Seeking Applications for Assistance to High Energy Cost Communities
Deadline: 13 December 2017 The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking applications for its "Assistance to High Energy Cost Communities" has announced the availability of up to $10 million in competitive grants to assist communities … [Read more...] about USDA/RUS: Seeking Applications for Assistance to High Energy Cost Communities
IDRC-CRUK Call for Concept Notes: Economics of Tobacco Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Deadline: 15 December 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and Cancer Research UK (CRUK) have announced a Call for Concept Notes on The Economics of Tobacco Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) as part of their Economics of Tobacco Control Research Initiative. … [Read more...] about IDRC-CRUK Call for Concept Notes: Economics of Tobacco Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Applications Open for Muslim Leaders Development Fund!
Deadline: 30 November 2017 Applications are open for Muslim Leaders Development Fund that is a strand of funding set aside to provide education, training, skills and other resources to emerging leaders who can demonstrate a high level of commitment to community service and those who aspire to lead … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Muslim Leaders Development Fund!


