Deadline: 1 August 2016 Dekabristen e.V. is currently inviting applications for its Artist in Residence Program “Creative Peacebuilding”. Artistic expression, a universal tongue regardless of nation and creed, becomes one of the sole means to fostering sympathy and understanding between warring … [Read more...] about Dekabristen e.V.: Seeking Applications for Artist in Residence Program
Applications Open for 2016 N-Peace Awards!
Deadline: 29 July 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for 2016 N-Peace Awards with an aim to support women’s leadership for peace and social cohesion in Asia. Eligibility Criteria I: Untold Stories – women transforming their communities (one from each country) Women from the Philippines, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 N-Peace Awards!
CD-UNITED Call for Proposals for Democracy in Action Programme
Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Community of Democracies invites organizations to apply for funding through its CD-UNITED program entitled “Democracy in Action: Expanding Civil Society Space” which provides financial support to projects that support and strengthen democracy. CD-UNITED is the … [Read more...] about CD-UNITED Call for Proposals for Democracy in Action Programme
Nominations Open for 2017 Public Peace Prize!
Deadline: 1 January 2017 Nominations are open for 2017 Public Peace Prize with an aim to foster greater recognition for peacemakers and peace initiatives around the world by the general public: on local, national and international levels. The Public Peace Prize is the only peace prize in the world … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Public Peace Prize!
FBA 1325 Grants: Women’s Participation in Issues concerning Peace and Security
Deadline: 1 November 2016 Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) is currently inviting organizations or foundations for its 1325 Grants, a UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR), highlighting the importance of women’s participation and protection in conflict and post-conflict situations. Each year the FBA … [Read more...] about FBA 1325 Grants: Women’s Participation in Issues concerning Peace and Security
National Endowment for Democracy: Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program
Deadline Extended till 1 November 2016 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is seeking applicants for its Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program, which offers five-month fellowships to practitioners to focus on strategies and best practices for developing democracy in their country of … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy: Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program
IPRA Peace Research Grants Program: Enhancing the Processes of Peace
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The International Peace Research Association Foundation (IPRAF) is seeking applicants for its Peace Research Grants Program in order to enhance the processes of peace. The IPRA Foundation began as a depository of funds brought in by people with specific projects. The main … [Read more...] about IPRA Peace Research Grants Program: Enhancing the Processes of Peace
Niwano Peace Foundation: Grant Program 2016
Deadline: 13 August 2016 The Niwano Peace Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Grant Program with an aim to build a world of peace and coexistence. The Foundation makes grants in order to provide active encouragement for activities undertaken in a religious … [Read more...] about Niwano Peace Foundation: Grant Program 2016
IDB Prizes for Science and Technology: Promoting Comprehensive Human Development
Deadline: 30 November 2016 Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is currently inviting applicants for the 15th Edition for its IDB Prizes for Science and Technology with an aim to promote comprehensive human development, with a focus on the priority areas of alleviating poverty, improving health, … [Read more...] about IDB Prizes for Science and Technology: Promoting Comprehensive Human Development
MitOst Call for Participation: European Forum – Active Citizenship
Deadline: 10 August 2016 MitOst is currently inviting applicants to take part in the European Forum – Active Citizenship which will take place from October 2016 to February 2017. As a participant of the European Forum – Active Citizenship the applicant will: get the opportunity to reach a … [Read more...] about MitOst Call for Participation: European Forum – Active Citizenship
AmplifyChange Strengthening Grants: Strengthening the work of Small to Medium Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 30 July 2016 The AmplifyChange is currently inviting applicants from eligible organisations for its Strengthening grants with an aim to support and strengthen the work of small to medium civil society organisations, partnerships and coalitions who are operating at the local, community, … [Read more...] about AmplifyChange Strengthening Grants: Strengthening the work of Small to Medium Civil Society Organisations
Open Society Foundations: Lawyering on the Margins Grant Competition
Deadline: 14 August 2016 The Open Society Foundations is currently inviting applications from energetic, rights-oriented organizations for its Lawyering on the Margins Grant Competition with an aim to lead and shape the future of the global Lawyering on the Margins initiative. The Public Health … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Lawyering on the Margins Grant Competition
Nuffield Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research and Innovation Grants Programs
Deadline: 10 October 2016 Nuffield Foundation is seeking applications for its various research and innovation programmes with an aim to improve social well-being in the widest sense, primarily by funding research and innovation in education and social policy. The Foundation believes that policy … [Read more...] about Nuffield Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research and Innovation Grants Programs
RGK Foundation Grants for Education, Community Development and Child Health
Deadline: Ongoing RGK Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Grants Program. The Foundation's primary interests within Education include programs that focus on formal K-12 education (particularly mathematics, science and reading), teacher development, literacy, and higher education, … [Read more...] about RGK Foundation Grants for Education, Community Development and Child Health
CROP: Seeking Applications for Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication Workshop
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP) is currently seeking applications for its Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication 2016 workshop with an aim to explore the ways in which social exclusion contributes to poverty, and how social inclusion in various … [Read more...] about CROP: Seeking Applications for Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication Workshop
New England Biolabs Foundation’s Funding Program: Fostering Community-based Conservation
Deadline: 12 August 2016 The New England Biolabs Foundation is seeking letters of inquiry (LOIs) from community-based nonprofit organizations for its Funding Program with an aim to foster community-based conservation of landscapes and seascapes and the biocultural diversity found in these … [Read more...] about New England Biolabs Foundation’s Funding Program: Fostering Community-based Conservation
Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards: Inviting Grassroots & Women-led Organizations Worldwide
Deadline: 4 September 2016 The Women and Gender Constituency is currently inviting applicants for its Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards with an aim to ensure a just outcome, one which works for people and the planet, and which responds to injustice among and within countries in relation to … [Read more...] about Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards: Inviting Grassroots & Women-led Organizations Worldwide
AWDF: Feminist Coaching Project on Leadership for Women Leaders
Deadline: 8 August 2016 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is currently inviting applications for its Feminist Coaching Project on Leadership for Women Leaders to include strengthening governance frameworks within participating organizations. The project is based on knowledge of the … [Read more...] about AWDF: Feminist Coaching Project on Leadership for Women Leaders
Philip Henman Trust Grants for UK-based Charities Concerned with Overseas Development
Deadline: 10th September 2016 The Philip Henman Trust offers grants to major UK- based charities, who are concerned with long-term overseas development and who require partnership funding for projects lasting between three and five years. The Trust spends all of its available grant expenditure on … [Read more...] about Philip Henman Trust Grants for UK-based Charities Concerned with Overseas Development
Open Society Latin America Program: Supporting civil Society Organizations in the Development of Public Policies
Deadline: Ongoing The Open Society Foundations seek applications from the eligible organizations for the Open Society Latin America Program working to strengthen democratic governance by fostering open societies that are safe, inclusive, and responsive to their citizens’ needs and … [Read more...] about Open Society Latin America Program: Supporting civil Society Organizations in the Development of Public Policies
E.W. “Al” Thrasher Awards: Improving Children’s Health through Medical Research
Deadline: Ongoing The Thrasher Research Fund is seeking applicants for its E.W. "Al" Thrasher Awards with an aim to improve children's health through medical research, with an emphasis on projects that have the potential to translate into clinically meaningful results within a few years. The … [Read more...] about E.W. “Al” Thrasher Awards: Improving Children’s Health through Medical Research
Charles Steward Mott Foundation: Supporting Efforts that Promote a Just, Equitable and Sustainable Society
Deadline: Rolling The Charles Steward Mott Foundation is currently seeking applications for its various grant programs that seeks to fulfill its mission of supporting efforts that promote a just, equitable and sustainable society. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation affirms its founder’s vision of … [Read more...] about Charles Steward Mott Foundation: Supporting Efforts that Promote a Just, Equitable and Sustainable Society
UNA Germany: Establishing a UN Youth Delegate Programme in Countries of the Global South
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The United Nations Association of Germany (UNA Germany) has announced the call for applications for a workshop on Establishing a United Nations Youth Delegate Programme in Countries of the Global South. The workshop will support 6 to 8 young people from countries of the … [Read more...] about UNA Germany: Establishing a UN Youth Delegate Programme in Countries of the Global South
Open Your Heart: Community Event Sponsorship Grant
Deadline: 1 September 2016 Open Your Heart is currently inviting applications for its Community Event Sponsorship Grant with an aim to focus on raising awareness of hunger and homeless issues through sponsorship of events, conferences, and community forums. Funding Information Maximum Grants is … [Read more...] about Open Your Heart: Community Event Sponsorship Grant
YPARD Nepal Calls for Workshop: Youth’s Grant Writing Skills Enhancement
Deadline: 28 July 2016 The Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD) Nepal invites Nepalese youth between 18-40 years to participate in the Youth’s Grant Writing Skills Enhancement. The workshop will encourage professionals to enhance the quality of grant and technical writing. This … [Read more...] about YPARD Nepal Calls for Workshop: Youth’s Grant Writing Skills Enhancement
Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants Program: Increasing Scientific Knowledge & Education
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Leakey Foundation’s is currently inviting applications for its Research Grants Program with an aim to increase scientific knowledge, education, and public understanding of human origins, evolution, behavior and survival. The Leakey Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit … [Read more...] about Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants Program: Increasing Scientific Knowledge & Education
UNDP/Uganda: Enhancing Livelihoods for Local and Refugee hosting Communities
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking proposals from eligible entities for a program entitled "Enhancing livelihoods for Local and Refugee hosting Communities in Northern Uganda". The intervention will target youth and women groups from refugee hosting … [Read more...] about UNDP/Uganda: Enhancing Livelihoods for Local and Refugee hosting Communities
British Council’s Researcher Links Workshop Grants: Inviting Early-Career Researchers
Deadline: 19 September 2016 The British Council is currently inviting applicants for its Researcher Links Workshop Grants with an aim to provide financial support to bring together a UK/partner country bilateral cohort of early career researchers to take part in workshops. Objectives … [Read more...] about British Council’s Researcher Links Workshop Grants: Inviting Early-Career Researchers
Applications Open for ASEAN Impact Challenge
Deadline: 31 July 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for ASEAN Impact Challenge, a challenge designed for impact-driven social innovators and entrepreneurs within the ASEAN region. The challenge is open to innovations with the potential and capacity to develop and scale, while providing … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ASEAN Impact Challenge
Sexual Violence Research Initiative: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs
Deadline: 1 October 2016 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) in partnership with the World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking proposals for research and interventions or related activities that will contribute to the prevention and response of gender-based violence in low and middle income … [Read more...] about Sexual Violence Research Initiative: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs
South Asia Adaptation Campaign: Highlighting Adaptation to Climate Change
Deadline: 12 August 2016 Climate Tracker is currently inviting applications for its South Asia Adaptation Conference with an aim to highlight adaptation to climate change in South Asia in the face of keeping global temperature below 1.5 degrees of warming. The main goal is to publish an article … [Read more...] about South Asia Adaptation Campaign: Highlighting Adaptation to Climate Change
Call for Applications: TWAS Grants for Scientific Meetings in Developing Country
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) invites applications for its grants program, offering financial assistance to the organizers of international and regional scientific conferences, workshops, symposia and special meetings in the developing world, with funds provided by the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: TWAS Grants for Scientific Meetings in Developing Country
S-K Grant Program: Addressing the Needs of Fishing Communities in Optimizing Economic Benefits
Deadline: 20 September 2016 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking applicants for its Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program in order to address the needs of fishing communities in optimizing economic benefits by building and maintaining sustainable fisheries and practices, … [Read more...] about S-K Grant Program: Addressing the Needs of Fishing Communities in Optimizing Economic Benefits
Public Affairs Section: Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women
Deadline: 22 September 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi is soliciting proposals for a program entitled “Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women”. The program would bring together American and Indian gender specialists to share best … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women
Nominations Open for UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize 2016!
Deadline: 15 September 2016 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities with an aim to recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize 2016!
FCS’s 2016 Grants Programme: Strengthening the Civil Society Sector in Tanzania
Deadline: 10 August 2016 The Foundation for Civil Society (FCS), an independent Tanzanian Not-For-Profit Development Organization is seeking applications for its 2016 Grants Programme in order to strengthen the civil society sector in Tanzania thereby (in) directly enabling CSOs and citizens … [Read more...] about FCS’s 2016 Grants Programme: Strengthening the Civil Society Sector in Tanzania
DST Call for Applications: C. V. Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers 2016
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India (GoI), through the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) have launched the C.V. Raman Fellowship for African Researchers programme under the … [Read more...] about DST Call for Applications: C. V. Raman International Fellowship for African Researchers 2016
U.S.-India Young Leaders Program: Identifying, Cultivating and Supporting Young Leaders
Deadline: 22 September 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi is soliciting proposals for a program entitled “U.S.-India Young Leaders Program (U.S.-India YLP)” with an aim to identify, cultivate and support young leaders in both the United States and India who have the potential … [Read more...] about U.S.-India Young Leaders Program: Identifying, Cultivating and Supporting Young Leaders
U.S. Mission to India: Five Step Guide to Creating U.S.-Indian Partnerships
Deadline: 22 August 2016 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy New Delhi invites applications to create a communications campaign and materials based on Education USA’s “Five Step Guide” to help connect Indian universities to U.S. accredited universities and colleges. The campaign and … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India: Five Step Guide to Creating U.S.-Indian Partnerships
EUSDR: Multilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation in the Danube Region
Deadline: 30 September 2016 EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR) is inviting applications for its cross-border multilateral co-operation the Danube Region. Using their existing bilateral agreements the countries in the Danube Region have decided to launch a pilot call allowing researchers … [Read more...] about EUSDR: Multilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation in the Danube Region
Call for Applications: Understanding the Energy – Health – Natural Disasters nexus in African cities
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The International Council for Science (ICSU), in partnership with the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) and the International Social Science Council (ISSC), is currently seeking pre-proposals to identify collaborative research projects engaging atleast with two … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Understanding the Energy – Health – Natural Disasters nexus in African cities
UN Women: Supporting Women’s Organizations on Community Mobilization and Women’s Empowerment
Deadline: 9 August 2016 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) is seeking proposals from international organisations for a program entitled "Strengthening the Capacity of Women’s Organizations on Community Mobilization and Women’s Empowerment" that … [Read more...] about UN Women: Supporting Women’s Organizations on Community Mobilization and Women’s Empowerment
KU Leuven ‘s Specialization Grants: Supporting High-Quality & Innovative Research
Deadline: 30 September 2016 KU Leuven is seeking applications for its Specialization Grants for researchers, offers a wide variety of international master’s programmes, all supported by high-quality, innovative, interdisciplinary research. Aims KU Leuven offering travel grants to researchers from … [Read more...] about KU Leuven ‘s Specialization Grants: Supporting High-Quality & Innovative Research
Dubai International Award for Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment
Deadline: 29 December 2016 Applications are open for the 11th cycle of Dubai International Award 2016 with an aim to recognise and enhance awareness of outstanding and sustainable achievements in improving the living environment. Objectives Improving public policy based on what works … [Read more...] about Dubai International Award for Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment
Public Affairs Section: Seeking Proposals for Workshop On Trafficking in Persons
Deadline: 22 September 2016 The U.S. Consulate General, Public Affairs Section in Hyderabad is soliciting proposals for a project entitled “Workshop On Trafficking in Persons Amplifying Lessons from Swaraksha Caravan” with an aim to help anti-trafficking activists and state government officials … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Seeking Proposals for Workshop On Trafficking in Persons
U.S. Mission to India: Seeking Proposals for Viral Videos on Climate Change Project
Deadline: 22 September 2016 The U.S. Consulate General, Public Affairs Section in Hyderabad is soliciting proposals for a project entitled “Viral Videos on Climate Change” with an aim to create and spread awareness on key climate change issues and inspire the viewers to take action to curb climate … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India: Seeking Proposals for Viral Videos on Climate Change Project
Why Crowdfunding is the Best Fundraising Option for your NGO
By working at a grassroots level NGOs and Non Profits improve many lives. However their biggest challenge is finding sources to fund their work. Most often they rely on word of mouth publicity to obtain donations. The introduction of “Crowdfunding” has relieved them of this concern. Crowdfunding is … [Read more...] about Why Crowdfunding is the Best Fundraising Option for your NGO
Food & Business Applied Research Fund: Enhancement of Sustainable Food Security
Deadline: 6 December 2016 The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is seeking applications for its Food & Business Applied Research Fund (ARF) with an aim to promote research supported innovations that are readily applicable and contribute to the enhancement of sustainable … [Read more...] about Food & Business Applied Research Fund: Enhancement of Sustainable Food Security
Bodossaki Foundation: 3rd Call for Bilateral Initiatives for NGO Programme
Deadline: 30 October 2016 The Bodossaki Foundation, in its capacity as the Fund Operator for the EEA Grants NGO Programme in Greece “We are all Citizens”, is currently inviting applications for its Bilateral Initiatives under measure with an aim to support the networking, exchange, sharing and … [Read more...] about Bodossaki Foundation: 3rd Call for Bilateral Initiatives for NGO Programme
3rd EU-JRDP Call for Proposals: Focusing on Sustainable Management of Territorial Resources
Deadline: 21 August 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its European Joint Rural Development Programme (EU-JRDP) with an aim to improve the quality of life of the people living in the rural areas with special focus on the sustainable management … [Read more...] about 3rd EU-JRDP Call for Proposals: Focusing on Sustainable Management of Territorial Resources
