Deadline: 22 December 2016 The Department of States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations for programs that support the policy objective to provide critical support to human rights defenders in Eurasia. DRL’s … [Read more...] about Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor: Supporting Human Rights Defenders in Eurasia
UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Projects to Promote Human Rights
Deadline: 18 December 2016 The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is inviting civil society organizations to apply for 11th round of funding for projects to advance and support democracy in order to strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of … [Read more...] about UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Projects to Promote Human Rights
EU Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society, Local Authorities and Human Rights
Deadline: 24 January 2017 The European Union (EU) is seeking proposals from eligible organizations for a programme entitled “Support to Civil Society, Local Authorities and Human Rights” in order to strengthen the role of civil society and local authorities in Ukraine in promoting transparent and … [Read more...] about EU Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society, Local Authorities and Human Rights
Applications Open for 2017 Conference “TransCon”!
Deadline: 13 January 2017 Applications are open for the 2017 conference “TransCon” to learn, educate and empower the transgender and gender non-conforming community and their allies. TransCon is a conference by Aqua Foundation for Women for the transgender community. It serves as a space to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Conference “TransCon”!
Justice for Children Award: Focusing on Violence against Girls in Europe
Deadline: 30 April 2017 Applications are open for the Justice for Children Award, organized by Defence for Children International (DCI) and the World Organization Against Torture (OMCT), with the gracious support of the Loterie Romande with an aim to encourage academic research within European … [Read more...] about Justice for Children Award: Focusing on Violence against Girls in Europe
Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities and LGBTI Persons
Deadline: 23 January 2017 The US Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a program entitled “Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities, and … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Women and Girls, Persons with Disabilities and LGBTI Persons
A List of Open Opportunities on Human Rights: Celebrating Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is celebrated on 10 December every year across the world. This day is observed since 1948, when the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This year, Human Rights Day calls on everyone to stand up for someone's rights! Many of us are … [Read more...] about A List of Open Opportunities on Human Rights: Celebrating Human Rights Day
National Endowment for Democracy: Providing Grants to NGOs Worldwide to Promote Human Rights
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) invites civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar non-government organizations around the world to apply for its grant funding. NED yearly funds hundreds of projects of organizations that are working … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy: Providing Grants to NGOs Worldwide to Promote Human Rights
2017 Humanity in Action Fellowship Programs: Protecting Minorities and Promoting Human Rights
Deadline: 4 January 2017 Applications are open for 2017 Humanity in Action Fellowship programs. The programs will take place in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Berlin, Copenhagen, Sarajevo and Warsaw in 2017. The Fellowship seeks to educate, connect and inspire the world’s future leaders in the fields of human … [Read more...] about 2017 Humanity in Action Fellowship Programs: Protecting Minorities and Promoting Human Rights
Applications Open for 2017 Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition!
Deadline: 12 June 2017 The Centre for Human Rights, based at the University of Pretoria, with the support of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva, is seeking applicants for its 9th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition, will be held at … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition!
Nominations Open for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2017!
Deadline: 15 February 2017 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is inviting applicants for its UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2017, funded by the Cano Foundation (Colombia) and the Helsingin Sanomat Foundation (Finland). This Prize was … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2017!
Applications Open for Institute for the Study of Human Rights’ AHDA Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Applications are now open for Institute for the Study of Human Rights’ (ISHR) Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA) Fellowship Program, a unique opportunity for practitioners who are interested and engaged in historical dialogue work to participate in … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Institute for the Study of Human Rights’ AHDA Fellowship Program!
Open Society Fellowship Programme: Supporting Open Society Challenges Worldwide
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The Open Society Foundation is seeking applications for its Open Society Fellowship Programme with an aim to support individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The Open Society Fellowship invites proposals relevant … [Read more...] about Open Society Fellowship Programme: Supporting Open Society Challenges Worldwide
Allard Prize for International Integrity: Protection of Human Rights and Fight against Corruption
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, has currently launched nominations for the 2017 Allard Prize for International Integrity, awarded biennially to an individual, movement or organization that has demonstrated exceptional courage and … [Read more...] about Allard Prize for International Integrity: Protection of Human Rights and Fight against Corruption
Open Society Foundations’ Rapid Response Grants for Communities Against Hate in the US
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Open Society Foundations seeks applications for its Rapid Response Grants initiative for communities against hate with an aim to support, protect, and empower those who are targets of hateful acts and rhetoric. The initiative is designed to bolster communities’ … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations’ Rapid Response Grants for Communities Against Hate in the US
Open Society Foundation: Accepting Applications for Graduate Scholarships at Central European University
Deadline: 1 February 2017 Applications are now being accepted for master’s and doctoral scholarships at Central European University. Graduate students and faculty from around the world come together in Budapest to engage in interdisciplinary education, pursue advanced scholarship, and address some … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundation: Accepting Applications for Graduate Scholarships at Central European University
Voice‘s Kenya Influencing Grants: Strengthening Advocacy Capacities and Amplify Voices of Marginalised
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Voice is seeking applicants for its Influencing grants in order to strengthen their lobby and advocacy capacities and amplify voices of marginalised and discriminated groups in influencing determinants of exclusion, marginalization and inequalities that hinder their full … [Read more...] about Voice‘s Kenya Influencing Grants: Strengthening Advocacy Capacities and Amplify Voices of Marginalised
NIH: Revision Applications for U.S.-South Africa Program for Collaborative Biomedical Research
Deadline: 28 March 2017 The US Department of State's National Institutes of Health (NIH) is currently seeking applications from eligible entities for its U.S.-South Africa Program for Collaborative Biomedical Research. The purpose of the opportunities under the revision application is to enhance … [Read more...] about NIH: Revision Applications for U.S.-South Africa Program for Collaborative Biomedical Research
Navitas Education Trust Grant: Supporting Education Projects in Communities
Deadline: 15 February 2017 The Navitas Education Trust (NET) is seeking applications for its Grant Program to support education projects in communities where a little can go a long way, being an education provider their focus in granting funds will be for projects related to education. The Navitas … [Read more...] about Navitas Education Trust Grant: Supporting Education Projects in Communities
Apply for The Morehouse College Public Health Leader Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 31 January 2017 Applications are open for "The Public Health Leader Fellowship Program" to prepare underrepresented undergraduate students for leadership roles in the field of public health. The Morehouse College Public Health Leader Fellowship Program (MC-PHLFP), which addresses the … [Read more...] about Apply for The Morehouse College Public Health Leader Fellowship Program!
Visegrad Fund’s Small Grants Program: Inviting NGOs/CSOs World-Wide
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting non-governmental, civil society organizations (NGOs/CSOs), municipalities and local governments for its Visegrad Small Grants Program. The International Visegrad Fund founded by four countries the Czech Republic, Hungary, … [Read more...] about Visegrad Fund’s Small Grants Program: Inviting NGOs/CSOs World-Wide
US Department’s Fish and Wildlife Service: Seeking Applicants for Wildlife Restoration Grant Program in the US
Deadline: 31 August 2018 The US Department of State, Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is currently seeking eligible applicants for its Wildlife Restoration Grant Program to provide funding for the selection, restoration, rehabilitation, and improvement of wildlife habitat, wildlife management … [Read more...] about US Department’s Fish and Wildlife Service: Seeking Applicants for Wildlife Restoration Grant Program in the US
GEF Small Grants Programme: Inviting NGOs/CBOs to Organise a Best Practice and Knowledge Fair in Maldives
Deadline: 5 January 2017 The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP) implemented by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Maldives is inviting NGOs/CBOs to organise and facilitate a Best Practice and Knowledge Fair. The objective of enabling SGP grantees and … [Read more...] about GEF Small Grants Programme: Inviting NGOs/CBOs to Organise a Best Practice and Knowledge Fair in Maldives
United States Embassy in Belarus: Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Program
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The United States Embassy in Belarus is seeking applications for its Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation competition. This prestigious U.S. Government program has provided direct grant support for cultural preservation projects throughout the world since … [Read more...] about United States Embassy in Belarus: Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation Program
United States Embassy in Tirana, Albania: 2017 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP)
Deadline: 7 January 2017 The U.S. Embassy is seeking applications for its 2017 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP). The AFCP is one of many ways that partner with Albania to preserve its unique cultural heritage. Funding Information Floor on Amount of Individual Awards: US … [Read more...] about United States Embassy in Tirana, Albania: 2017 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP)
Visegrad Standard Grant Program: Inviting NGOs, CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
Deadline: 1 March 2017 The International Visegrad Fund is inviting non-governmental, civil society organizations (NGOs and CSOs), municipalities, schools and other public institutions for its Standard Grants for its Standard Grant. Project Categories Culture and Common Identity Education … [Read more...] about Visegrad Standard Grant Program: Inviting NGOs, CSOs and Other Public Institutions Worldwide
Peace Revolution‘s Pacific Self-Discovery Camp: Promoting Individuals in the Evolvement towards Awareness
Deadline: 21 January 2017 The Peace Revolution is seeking applications for its Pacific Self-Discovery Camp with an aim to promote individuals in the evolvement towards awareness and responsible handling of their personal, situational power. Pacific Self-Discovery Camp will bring together a group … [Read more...] about Peace Revolution‘s Pacific Self-Discovery Camp: Promoting Individuals in the Evolvement towards Awareness
The David S. Lee Fund: Awarding Grants Upto $3,000 for the Conservation of Caribbean Birds
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The David S. Lee Fund for Conservation is seeking applications from the Scientists/naturalists for its "Conservation of Caribbean Birds Grant Program" for protecting wildlife. The fund will support direct, innovative conservation work in the Caribbean Region for birds … [Read more...] about The David S. Lee Fund: Awarding Grants Upto $3,000 for the Conservation of Caribbean Birds
Department of Justice: Community Level Youth Violence Prevention Program in United States
Deadline: 7 February 2017 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is seeking applications for funding under the fiscal year (FY) 2017 Community-Level Youth Violence Prevention Research and Evaluation … [Read more...] about Department of Justice: Community Level Youth Violence Prevention Program in United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Conducting Public Health Activities in Egypt
Deadline: 24 March 2017 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications from eligible entities for a program entitled "Conducting Public Health Activities in Egypt". The purpose of the program … [Read more...] about Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Conducting Public Health Activities in Egypt
Nominations Open for Allard Prize for International Integrity: Apply to Win CAD $100,000 as an Anti-Corruption Prize
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The Peter A. Allard School of Law at the University of British Columbia, has currently launched nominations for the 2017 Allard Prize for International Integrity, awarded biennially to an individual, movement or organization that has demonstrated exceptional courage and … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Allard Prize for International Integrity: Apply to Win CAD $100,000 as an Anti-Corruption Prize
Webinar Video: Social Media- Using Facebook and More to Sell Your Mission
The webinar video on “Social Media: Using Facebook and More to Sell Your Mission” is now available online. Tweets, e-newsletters, web 2.0 — gone are the days of slow paced, one-way communication. Nonprofit professionals today have extraordinary opportunities at their fingertips to connect with … [Read more...] about Webinar Video: Social Media- Using Facebook and More to Sell Your Mission
Apply for Vodacom Learnership Programme 2017 for South Africans
Deadline: 8 January 2017 Vodacom, a Leading African Mobile communication company, is offering opportunities for South African citizens with disabilities to acquire a National Diploma in IT Systems Development (NQF 4). During the 12 month placement you will receive invaluable experience working … [Read more...] about Apply for Vodacom Learnership Programme 2017 for South Africans
Call for Proposals: U.S. Department of Justice Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation
Deadline: 28 February 2017 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is currently seeking applications for funding to improve public safety and victim services in tribal communities. This solicitation provides federally recognized tribes and tribal consortia an opportunity to develop a comprehensive … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: U.S. Department of Justice Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation
Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award: Honoring Journalists from Indonesia and Australia
Deadline: 18 December 2016 The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Indonesia is inviting journalists for its Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award. It is awarded to one journalist from Indonesia and one from Australia each year. The Award is open to high-achieving journalists from print, … [Read more...] about Elizabeth O’Neill Journalism Award: Honoring Journalists from Indonesia and Australia
CDC/DHHS: Supporting Network of Innovation and Built Environment Impact on Diabetes Risk in United States
Deadline: 13 February 2017 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking applications for a program entitled "Natural Experiments of Policy and Built Environment Impact on Diabetes Risk" with an aim to … [Read more...] about CDC/DHHS: Supporting Network of Innovation and Built Environment Impact on Diabetes Risk in United States
SSRC Call for Applications: Seeking Applicants for Global Media and Communication
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The University of Michigan in partnership with the Social Science Research Council’s Transregional Virtual Research Institute is pleased to announce the inaugural Doctoral Institute on "Global Media and Communication" to facilitate and advance rigorous inter-disciplinary … [Read more...] about SSRC Call for Applications: Seeking Applicants for Global Media and Communication
Applications Open for IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017!
Deadline: 15 December 2016 The IAUP Programme Committee is currently inviting applicants to participate in the new IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017 and to submit their abstracts. An innovative scientific conference format was created to be able to discuss a variety of complex global challenges … [Read more...] about Applications Open for IAUP Young Scientists Conference 2017!
OVW: 2017 Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction
Deadline: 25 January 2017 The US Department's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is currently seeking applications for 2017 grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction. The program encourages collaborations among tribal leadership, tribal courts, … [Read more...] about OVW: 2017 Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction
U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina: Interethnic Reconciliation and Youth Camps
Deadline: 17 January 2017 The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the Office of Public Affairs, is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Program entitled "Interethnic Reconciliation and Youth Camps". Medium and large scale youth camps (more than 50 … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina: Interethnic Reconciliation and Youth Camps
U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina: Interethnic Reconciliation and Youth Small Grant Program
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The United States Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, through the Office of Public Affairs, is pleased to announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) Program entitled "Interethnic Reconciliation and Youth Small Grant" with an aim to support initiatives with the primary … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina: Interethnic Reconciliation and Youth Small Grant Program
ERA CoBioTech Joint Call for Proposals: Biotechnology for a Sustainable Bioeconomy
Deadline: 2 March 2017 The ERA CoBioTech is seeking applications for its joint call for proposal "Biotechnology for a Sustainable Bioeconomy" to contribute to transforming the global economy from a dependence on fossil raw materials to a sustainable bio-based economy. ERA CoBioTech brings together … [Read more...] about ERA CoBioTech Joint Call for Proposals: Biotechnology for a Sustainable Bioeconomy
U.S. Embassy Morocco: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017 Competition
Deadline: 16 December 2016 The U.S. Embassy Morocco and the Cultural Heritage Center of the Department of State’s Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs are seeking applications for its U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017 Competition. The AFCP-supported projects for … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Morocco: U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017 Competition
2017 Public Affairs Grants Program: Seeking Applications from Democratic Republic of Congo
Deadline: 3 February 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo is currently inviting organizations to submit proposals for funding through its 2017 Public Affairs Section (PAS) Grants program. The PAS grants programs support projects that further U.S. foreign policy, U.S. … [Read more...] about 2017 Public Affairs Grants Program: Seeking Applications from Democratic Republic of Congo
U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, Malawi: 2017 Small Grants Program
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Embassy of the United States of America, with funding from the United States African Development Foundation, is seeking proposals for funding under the 2017 Small Grants Program, which seeks to support innovative and sustainable income generating projects implemented … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, Malawi: 2017 Small Grants Program
U.S. Mission to South Africa: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation 2017 Large Grants Program
Deadline: 18 January 2017 The U.S. Mission to South Africa is accepting project abstracts for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2017 Large Grants Program with an aim to support the preservation of major ancient archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, and … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to South Africa: Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation 2017 Large Grants Program
Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Persons with Albinism in Tanzania
Deadline: 20 January 2017 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for programs intended to increase respect for human rights and to combat structural forms of … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting the Human Rights of Persons with Albinism in Tanzania
Apply for Youth Champions Initiative: Advancing Innovation in field of Sexual and Reproductive Health
Deadline: 15 January 2017 The David and Lucile Packard Foundation and the Public Health Institute have jointly announced a second cohort of the Youth Champions Initiative, an exciting initiative to advance innovation and quality in the field of sexual and reproductive health and rights … [Read more...] about Apply for Youth Champions Initiative: Advancing Innovation in field of Sexual and Reproductive Health
IFA CrossCulture Programme 2017: Strengthening Networks between Germany and the Islamic Countries
Deadline: 8 January 2017 The Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations is seeking applications from young professionals and committed volunteers for its "CrossCulture Programme 2017", funded by the German Federal Foreign Office to strengthen the networks between Germany and The Islamic … [Read more...] about IFA CrossCulture Programme 2017: Strengthening Networks between Germany and the Islamic Countries
German-African Innovation Incentive Award: Strengthening Innovative Research in Africa
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is seeking applicants for its German-African Innovation Incentive Award with an aim to strengthen innovative research in Africa, bolster its effect locally and at the same time consolidate German-African … [Read more...] about German-African Innovation Incentive Award: Strengthening Innovative Research in Africa
