Deadline: 15 September 2016 Ecumenical Women’s Initiative is currently inviting applications for its Grants Program with an aim to support women and girls working in civil society organizations, as well as women theologians. Although EWI supports activities designed especially for women and girls … [Read more...] about Ecumenical Women’s Initiative Grants: Inviting Women Theologians
MPIDO: Capacity Building and Awareness Raising Actions on REDD+ in Africa
Deadline: 30 July 2016 The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) is currently inviting applications for Capacity Building Program in Africa, the program will be implemented by the Pan African Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA) and the Mainyoito Pastoralists Integrated Development Organization … [Read more...] about MPIDO: Capacity Building and Awareness Raising Actions on REDD+ in Africa
Let’s Give (Wo) Men a Chance: Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Promoting Work-Life Balance
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Open Society Fund, Prague is currently inviting organisations for bilateral funds for a programme entitled "Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Promoting Work-Life Balance/Domestic and Gender-based violence" to support projects focusing on equal opportunities for women … [Read more...] about Let’s Give (Wo) Men a Chance: Mainstreaming Gender Equality and Promoting Work-Life Balance
Applications Open for ACLS’ African Humanities Program: Advancing Humanities in sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 2 November 2016 The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) in partnership with the Carnegie Corporation of New York, invites applications for its African Humanities Program (AHP) seeking to reinvigorate the humanities in Africa through fellowship competitions and related activities … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ACLS’ African Humanities Program: Advancing Humanities in sub-Saharan Africa
National Institutes of Health: Small Grants on Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Deadline: 16 July 2019 National Institutes of Health is currently inviting applications for its Small Grants on Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases with an aim to focus on ex vivo studies with human specimens and on studies with current or new animal models including novel clinical strategies for … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Small Grants on Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases
Public Affairs Section: Advocating for Human and Civil Rights for the LGBT Community
Deadline: 19 August 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in Dublin, Ireland in collaboration with the U.S. Consulate in Belfast is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Advocating for Human and Civil Rights for the LGBT Community” with an aim to implement a … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Advocating for Human and Civil Rights for the LGBT Community
2016 Asfari Fellowship: Developing Academic Understanding of the Media Industry
Deadline: 5 September 2016 The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism is currently accepting applications for its 2016 Asfari Fellowship with an aim to develop their academic understanding of the media industry, improve their knowledge and focus on an in-depth piece of research. The … [Read more...] about 2016 Asfari Fellowship: Developing Academic Understanding of the Media Industry
Apply for World Forum for Democracy 2016!
Deadline: 25 July 2016 Are you aged between 16-30? Are you interested in engaging with political decision-makers in a reflection on how education and democracy can reinforce each other and address the risks of new social divides? Are you actively involved in civil society Democracy initiatives? Are … [Read more...] about Apply for World Forum for Democracy 2016!
Open Meadows Foundation: Grants to Promote Gender, Racial and Economic Justice
Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Open Meadows Foundation, a grant-making organization is seeking projects that promote gender/racial/economic justice. The projects must be led by and benefit women and girls. Open Meadows Foundation funds projects that do not discriminate on the basis of race, … [Read more...] about Open Meadows Foundation: Grants to Promote Gender, Racial and Economic Justice
MTV Staying Alive Grant: Preventing HIV Among Young People
Deadline: 28 August 2016 MTV Staying Alive Grant program invites young people, passionate about HIV awareness, to contribute towards fighting HIV globally. Since 2005, the program has been granting sums of money to young inspiring people, the people fighting to beat HIV in their local communities … [Read more...] about MTV Staying Alive Grant: Preventing HIV Among Young People
Centers for Disease Control Immunization Grants-CDC Partnership: Strengthening Public Health
Deadline: 19 September 2016 Federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently inviting applications for its Immunization Grants-CDC Partnership with an aim to improve the effectiveness, capabilities and sustainability of public health laboratories (PHLs) individually and as … [Read more...] about Centers for Disease Control Immunization Grants-CDC Partnership: Strengthening Public Health
World Bank #Blog4Dev Contest: Inviting Young Ethiopians
Deadline: 11 August 2016 The World Bank is currently inviting applications from Ethiopian university students for its #Blog4Dev Contest with an aim to provide opportunity to young Ethiopians to express their opinions and ideas on the topic “How can Ethiopia can reach middle income country status … [Read more...] about World Bank #Blog4Dev Contest: Inviting Young Ethiopians
BioFISA II Programme Seed Grant: Strengthening Regional Collaborative Biosciences Research
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Southern Africa Network for Biosciences (SANBio) is currently inviting applications for its BioFISA II Programme Seed Grant with an aim to strengthen regional collaborative biosciences research and innovation activities in Southern Africa. The purpose of this second … [Read more...] about BioFISA II Programme Seed Grant: Strengthening Regional Collaborative Biosciences Research
USAID: Seeking Expression of Interest for Endowment and Afghan Scholarships
Deadline: 19 August 2016 The United Nation Agency International Development (USAID) is seeking expression of interest (EOI) for Endowment and Afghan Scholarships from financially sound, nongovernmental U.S. for-profit and non-profit organizations with a track record of experience in organizational … [Read more...] about USAID: Seeking Expression of Interest for Endowment and Afghan Scholarships
Global Entrepreneurship Network: Accepting Applications for Startup Open 2016
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Network is currently accepting applications for its Startup Open 2016 global competition that is open to entrepreneurs from any industry with a new business that has yet to raise any outside capital from angel investors, venture capital firms or … [Read more...] about Global Entrepreneurship Network: Accepting Applications for Startup Open 2016
European Commission Call for Proposals: Promoting HEPA Policy Measures and Actions for Refugees
Deadline: 9 September 2016 The European Commission is currently accepting proposals from eligible organizations for “Promoting HEPA policy measures and actions for refugees” with an aim to promote broader access to the practice of sport and physical activities for refugees. The promotion of … [Read more...] about European Commission Call for Proposals: Promoting HEPA Policy Measures and Actions for Refugees
European Commission: Improving SMEs’ access to Public Procurement
Deadline: 28 July 2016 The European Commission is seeking proposals from eligible entities for a program entitled "Improving SME access to public procurement" with an aim to contribute to improving SMEs participation in tenders, especially across borders, through actions of intermediate … [Read more...] about European Commission: Improving SMEs’ access to Public Procurement
Monitoring and Evaluation: Developing NGOs
If you have worked in the development field or with NGOs for a while, the abbreviation M&E definitely has come across your desk a couple of times. While you probably know that it means Monitoring and Evaluation, maybe you are not quite sure how to go about it and what the benefits are of … [Read more...] about Monitoring and Evaluation: Developing NGOs
EDCTP: Optimizing the Use of Products for Poverty-Related Diseases among People
Deadline: 29 September 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Clinical Trials and Operational Research Studies to Optimize the Use of Products for Poverty-Related Diseases in Mothers, Newborns, Children and/or … [Read more...] about EDCTP: Optimizing the Use of Products for Poverty-Related Diseases among People
Children with Cancer UK: Seeking Applicants for 2016/17 Project Grants
Deadline: 30 August 2016 Children with Cancer UK is currently inviting applicants for its Project Grants with an aim to support the administration of childhood cancer registries or multicentred clinical trials. Objectives To improve knowledge of the genetic and environmental causes and … [Read more...] about Children with Cancer UK: Seeking Applicants for 2016/17 Project Grants
EDCTP: Strategic Actions Supporting Large-Scale Clinical Trials
Deadline: 13 October 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Strategic Actions Supporting Large-Scale Clinical Trials with an aim to support distinct strategic actions (clinical research activities) which are part of … [Read more...] about EDCTP: Strategic Actions Supporting Large-Scale Clinical Trials
NWO-WOTRO Call for Proposals: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Research Programme
Deadline: 13 October 2016 NWO-WOTRO is currently inviting proposals for its Sexual and Reproductive Health Research (SRHR) Programme with an aim to generate insights in and a better understanding of processes that determine and strengthen the sexual and reproductive health of people, as well as … [Read more...] about NWO-WOTRO Call for Proposals: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Research Programme
Applications Open for European Cultural Foundation’s Third Idea Camp 2017!
Deadline: 20 September 2016 The European Cultural Foundation (ECF) is currently inviting applicants for its third Idea Camp 2017 entitled "Moving Communities" that will focus on the current positive, radical resistance movements that are daring to counteract anti-democratic practices. ECF’s Idea … [Read more...] about Applications Open for European Cultural Foundation’s Third Idea Camp 2017!
The Rockefeller Foundation: Seeking Applications for Digital Jobs Africa
Deadline: 29 July 2016 The Rockefeller Foundation is seeking applications for its project entitled "Digital Jobs Africa" with an aim to help disadvantaged and (minimally skilled) unskilled young men and women, move from unemployment into employment through relevant skills development … [Read more...] about The Rockefeller Foundation: Seeking Applications for Digital Jobs Africa
CSUDP Call for Proposals: Inviting Urban Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Kenya
Deadline: 2 August 2016 The Civil Society Urban Development Platform (CSUDP) is currently accepting proposals from eligible urban Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) for a programme entitled “Organizing, influencing and inspiring civic competencies towards equitable and just urban societies”. The … [Read more...] about CSUDP Call for Proposals: Inviting Urban Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Kenya
ESRC Global Challenges Research Fund: Strengthening Capability for Research and Innovation
Deadline: 6 September 2016 The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) is seeking applicants for its Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Centres competition 2016 in order to strengthen capability for research and innovation within both UK and developing countries, providing an agile response … [Read more...] about ESRC Global Challenges Research Fund: Strengthening Capability for Research and Innovation
PAS Youth Empowerment Grants Program 2016
Deadline: 17 August 2016 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy Colombo is pleased to announce the Youth Empowerment Grants Program 2016 to fund projects for Sri Lankan youth. The objective of the grant program is to support innovative, small-scale, cutting-edge projects developed and … [Read more...] about PAS Youth Empowerment Grants Program 2016
UNESCO MGIEP Conference: TAGe on Prevention of Violent Extremism through Education
Deadline: 5 August 2016 Are you between ages 25 to 35? Are you engaged in PVE/E or related domain as an educator, trainer, practitioner, member of a non-Governmental organization, media professional, documentary filmmaker, private sector professional, policy maker, researcher, academic, or in any … [Read more...] about UNESCO MGIEP Conference: TAGe on Prevention of Violent Extremism through Education
Empowers Africa: Improving access to Education, Healthcare and Business Opportunities
Deadline: Rolling Empowers Africa is seeking applications to fund and support programs in the areas of human empowerment, wildlife protection and land conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa. It supports programs that empower communities by improving access to education, healthcare and business … [Read more...] about Empowers Africa: Improving access to Education, Healthcare and Business Opportunities
EDCTP: Seeking Applications to Strengthen the Capacity of Health Systems
Deadline: 29 September 2016 The European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) is currently inviting applications for its Strategic Actions Supporting Health Systems/Services Optimization Research Capacities in Cooperation with Development Assistance Initiatives with an aim … [Read more...] about EDCTP: Seeking Applications to Strengthen the Capacity of Health Systems
How does USAID support NGOs?
What is USAID? United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is a US Government Agency that is responsible for administration of all foreign civilian aid. It was established in the year 1961, and is headquartered at Washington DC. The mission statement of USAID is to ‘to partner to … [Read more...] about How does USAID support NGOs?
How to set up 501(c) 3 non-profit in United States and what are its advantages?
Lot of passionate individuals, or groups of people wish to contribute their lives for a good cause, and many of them either join a charitable organization, or start their own. But, establishing and running an organization is not an easy task. One must first be confident and convinced, must have … [Read more...] about How to set up 501(c) 3 non-profit in United States and what are its advantages?
NIC Executive Excellence: A Professional Development Program for Correctional Leaders (Behavior and Performance)
Deadline: 24 August 2016 The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is currently inviting applications for its Executive Excellence: A Professional Development Program for Correctional Leaders (Behavior and Performance) with an aim to support the development, enhancement and sustainability of … [Read more...] about NIC Executive Excellence: A Professional Development Program for Correctional Leaders (Behavior and Performance)
Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector: Call for Proposals for Civil Society Fund
Deadline: 12 August 2016 Proposals are invited for the Civil Society Fund, which shall be managed by the Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector on behalf of the Ministry for Social Dialogue, Consumer Affairs and Civil Liberties. The Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are considered to be the … [Read more...] about Malta Council for the Voluntary Sector: Call for Proposals for Civil Society Fund
Call for Applications: Greek-Turkish Young Leaders Symposium on Security
Deadline: 27 October 2016 The Center for International and European Studies (CIES) is seeking applications for its 2nd Greek-Turkish Young Leaders Symposium (GTYLS) on Security with an aim to ensure that tomorrow’s political, business, social and academic elites construct a framework which makes … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Greek-Turkish Young Leaders Symposium on Security
NIC Justice Involved Women: Developing an Agency Wide Approach
Deadline: 25 August 2016 The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is currently inviting applications for its Justice Involved Women: Developing an Agency Wide Approach. The program is the gender-responsive research and practice regarding women, drawn from a variety of sources reflecting the … [Read more...] about NIC Justice Involved Women: Developing an Agency Wide Approach
n-vestigate Call for Applications: Inviting Journalists to Promote International Collaboration
Deadline: 30 July 2016 Journalists are invited for the n-vestigate project that aims to promote international collaboration in Eastern Partnership countries, EU and Russia in terms of investigative journalism, media law, FoI and to increase their impact in the respective societies. n-vestigate is … [Read more...] about n-vestigate Call for Applications: Inviting Journalists to Promote International Collaboration
Applications Open for El-Hibri Peace Education Prize
Deadline: 31 July 2016 The El-Hibri Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Peace Education Prize with an aim to make outstanding contributions and demonstrating long-term leadership in building inclusive and socially just communities in the United States. The Peace Education Prize … [Read more...] about Applications Open for El-Hibri Peace Education Prize
Open Society Foundation’s Independent Journalism and Innovation Grant Program
Deadline: 30 July 2016 The Open Society Foundation is seeking applicants for its Independent Journalism and Innovation Grant program with an aim to support promising initiatives led by individuals or collectives that strive to improve their journalism under difficult circumstances, such as … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundation’s Independent Journalism and Innovation Grant Program
Call for Proposals: PFAN WAFCEF-3 West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing
Deadline: 30 August 2016 The CTI Private Financing Advisory Network (CTI PFAN) is currently accepting proposals from Project developers in West African countries for its 3rd Edition of the West African Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF3) Business Plan Competition. The WAFCEF3 Business plan … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: PFAN WAFCEF-3 West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing
UNDP and UNODC Call for Proposals: Support to Anti-Corruption Project in Nigeria
Deadline: 22 July 2016 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is currently inviting applications for Support to Anti-Corruption Project in Nigeria. The project is funded by the European Union (EU), which will support the Nigerian Government … [Read more...] about UNDP and UNODC Call for Proposals: Support to Anti-Corruption Project in Nigeria
Bureau of DRL: Seeking Applications for Global Anti-Corruption Consortium Projects
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for the program entitled "Global Anti-Corruption Consortium" with an aim to support civil society-led investigations and efforts … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Seeking Applications for Global Anti-Corruption Consortium Projects
Islamic Relief: Social and Community Development Projects in South Africa
Deadline: 30 September 2016 Islamic Relief is currently inviting applications from non-profit and other qualifying organizations for its Social and Community Development Projects in South Africa with an aim to integrated sustainable development, educational development, disaster risk reduction and … [Read more...] about Islamic Relief: Social and Community Development Projects in South Africa
Applications Open for the Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship
Deadline: 11 October 2016 The Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellowship, a component of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, provides opportunities for U.S. citizens to participate in an academic year of overseas travel and storytelling in one, two, or three countries on a globally … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship
Horowitz Foundation’s 2016 Awards: Understanding the Major Fields of Social Sciences
Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy is seeking applicants for its 2016 Awards in order to support the advancement of research and understanding in the major fields of the social sciences. Aim to support emerging scholars through small grants to promote … [Read more...] about Horowitz Foundation’s 2016 Awards: Understanding the Major Fields of Social Sciences
UNDP Montenegro: Training Program for Rangers in Protected Areas
Deadline: 25 July 2016 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Montenegro is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a training program for rangers in protected areas, under the project entitled “Improved management of protected areas and the Western Balkans countries”. The … [Read more...] about UNDP Montenegro: Training Program for Rangers in Protected Areas
ISBE Research and Knowledge Exchange Fund: Addressing Sustainability in Entrepreneurship
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) invites applications for the Research and Knowledge Exchange (RAKE) fund, supported by; the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC); British Academy of Management (BAM) and administered through ISBE. This … [Read more...] about ISBE Research and Knowledge Exchange Fund: Addressing Sustainability in Entrepreneurship
UN-Habitat Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI): Demonstration Energy Efficiency Building Project
Deadline: 28 July 2016 UN-Habitat invites international NGOs and governmental organisations to submit an expression of interest (EOI) for its Urban Energy Unit with a motive to improve the poor building design, the poor sanitation services for the public and the access to clean and reliable … [Read more...] about UN-Habitat Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI): Demonstration Energy Efficiency Building Project
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Comprehensive High-Impact HIV Prevention Projects
Deadline: 14 September 2016 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an agency of Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announces the availability of fiscal year 2017 funds for community-based organisations (CBOs) for a program entitled "Comprehensive High-Impact HIV … [Read more...] about Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Comprehensive High-Impact HIV Prevention Projects
British Council: Global Cultural Leadership Programme for Young Cultural Practitioners
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The British Council is inviting young cultural practitioners looking to develop and strengthen their cultural leadership skills, for its Global Cultural Leadership Programme. The Programme specifically aims to improve skills of cultural managers, enhance collaborative … [Read more...] about British Council: Global Cultural Leadership Programme for Young Cultural Practitioners
