Deadline: 25-Sep-20 The European Journalism Centre (EJC) and the Facebook Journalism Project (FJP) have launched a $3 million USD fund to support hundreds of community, local, and regional European news organizations. Their mission is to protect news organizations and journalists that are supporting the most affected communities across Europe. Their grants will help them provide essential coverage, inform citizens, and fight misinformation with minimal resources during the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Wave 2 of the European Journalism COVID-19 Support Fund
Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 The Niwano Peace Foundation (NPF) is seeking applications for its Activity Grant program under the theme “Dialogue and collaboration in divided societies”. The foundation expects activities that tackle the problems presented by such divisions through dialogue and collaboration, undertaken on the subjective initiative of those affected by said divisions rather than outsiders or external intervention. NFP believes that one of the primary factors obstructing peace is … [Read more...] about Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
EU invites Proposals: Pilot Project for the Safeguard & Promotion of Culture in the ORs and OCTs
Deadline: 16-Nov-20 European Commission is seeking applications for its Pilot project for the safeguard and promotion of culture in the Outermost regions and the Overseas Countries and Territories (ORs and OCTs) that aims at testing a viable and efficient scheme to provide financial support to individual artists, groups of artists and culture organizations and institutions, with the objective of “safeguarding, supporting and fostering the indigenous cultural richness of ORs and OCTs.” EU … [Read more...] about EU invites Proposals: Pilot Project for the Safeguard & Promotion of Culture in the ORs and OCTs
PAJ Europe 2021-2022: Japan Foundation invites Proposals
Deadline: 02-Nov-20 The Japan Foundation is now accepting proposals for the 2021-2022 Performing Arts Japan Programme for Europe (PAJ Europe). Performing Arts Japan Programme for Europe (PAJ Europe) was started by the Japan Foundation in 2006 to revitalise and facilitate the exchange between leading artists in Europe and Japan. The main feature of this scheme is that this grant will be made available to those organisers based in Europe who are planning to organise Japan-related performing … [Read more...] about PAJ Europe 2021-2022: Japan Foundation invites Proposals
JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University and Big Local News, a project of the Stanford Journalism and Democracy Initiative, will be funding data-driven, replicable stories related to the pandemic. With support from the Google News Initiative, selected projects will receive funding to cover the costs of data collection, analysis, and reporting. Big Local News will provide a platform for collecting and storing the data and will provide ongoing … [Read more...] about JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
European Commission announces Call for Proposals for Firearms Trafficking
Deadline: 10-Dec-20 The European Commission has launched a call for proposals to support activities in the area of the fight against trafficking in firearms. The Firearms Trafficking aims to facilitate joint initiatives and operational actions of EU countries associated with third partners; improve expertise in the area of firearms trafficking, in particular by enhancing knowledge, detection, investigation and prosecution at EU level and with key third countries; promote best practices … [Read more...] about European Commission announces Call for Proposals for Firearms Trafficking
Laois County Council’s Co-Create Grant Scheme (Ireland)
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The Laois County Council and Creative Ireland are seeking applications from professional cultural and creative operators/practitioners for its Co-Create Grant Scheme that promote the development of Cultural and Creative initiatives. The Creative Ireland Programme has collaboration at its heart – between central and local government; between heritage, arts, culture, and industry; between artists, communities, and policymakers– to facilitate a culture of … [Read more...] about Laois County Council’s Co-Create Grant Scheme (Ireland)
Facebook Community Action Grants 2021 – Sweden, Denmark, Ireland & U.S.
Deadline: 16-Oct-20 Applications are open for the Facebook Community Action Grants 2021 program which is supported by Facebook Ireland, administered by Charities Aid Foundation America (“CAF America”), and via CyberGrants, LLC’s (“CyberGrants”) platform. The Facebook Community Action Grants program invests in the long-term vitality of Sarpy County and its residents by supporting groups that meet community needs. Focus Areas Address critical community needs by putting the power of … [Read more...] about Facebook Community Action Grants 2021 – Sweden, Denmark, Ireland & U.S.
2020 TIP Office Notification of Funding Opportunity
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) announces an open competition for 2020 projects to combat trafficking in persons outside of the United States. The TIP Office has identified 17 regional and country priorities for potential funding. These priorities are heavily informed by recommendations from the annual Trafficking in Persons Report, coordination with a broad range of anti trafficking donors, engagement with … [Read more...] about 2020 TIP Office Notification of Funding Opportunity
Call for Proposals: NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme
Deadline: 15-Jan-21 The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is seeking applications for its Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme to enhance security-related civil science and technology to address emerging security challenges and their impact on international security. The programme connects scientists, experts and officials from NATO and its partner nations to address these challenges through scientific research, technological innovation, and exchange of expertise and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: NATO’s Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme
European Union announces Lusaka Transmission Distribution Rehabilitation Project (LTDRP)
Deadline: 26-Oct-20 The European Union has announced a call for proposals for the Lusaka Transmission Distribution Rehabilitation Project (LTDRP) ¿Low Voltage Distribution Network: Women Empowerment and Micro Small Enterprises Support. Objectives The global objective of this call for proposals is to "increase access for at least 63,000 individual connections to households, public institutions and eligible micro small enterprises to affordable, reliable and modem energy in eight … [Read more...] about European Union announces Lusaka Transmission Distribution Rehabilitation Project (LTDRP)
Atlas Corps invites Social Change Leaders for Blended & In-Person Fellowships
Deadline: 23-Oct-20 Atlas Corps invites social change leaders from around the world to apply for the Blended and In-Person Fellowships and the Virtual Leadership Institute! Atlas Corps is dedicated to providing rising nonprofit leaders with opportunities to obtain additional skills those leaders will require to have an even greater impact. Atlas Corps does not want to take highly experienced senior-level directors away from the important work they are doing and does not want to recruit … [Read more...] about Atlas Corps invites Social Change Leaders for Blended & In-Person Fellowships
International Visegrad Fund announces CFPs for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund has announced a call for proposals (CFPs) for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program to support regional partnerships among NGOs and civil society organizations, public institutions and municipalities, private companies and nonprofit organizations as well as education and research centers that contribute to cooperation in the Visegrad region. Objectives To apply for Visegrad Grants, your project must address one of the objectives of the grant … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund announces CFPs for its 2020 Visegrad Grants Program
Qatar Foundation’s Art Contest: ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 To capture the world’s artistic responses to COVID-19, The Qatar Foundation and Qatar Museums are organizing a digital Art Contest and online exhibition in the framework of the Paris Peace Forum. It’s titled ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’ and will highlight human resilience in times of crisis. ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’ exhibition focuses on the human ability of positive adaptation during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how this stressful time brought us all … [Read more...] about Qatar Foundation’s Art Contest: ‘The Untold Stories of Resilience’
2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program: Submit Proposals Now!
Deadline: 1-Oct-20 The International Visegrad Fund is seeking proposals for its 2020 Strategic Grants Program to support projects addressing the annual strategic priorities of the Visegrad Group. Strategic Priorities Returning to the roots: Projects focusing on emphasizing cooperation of all V4 members in the Visegrad region, also in the context of the 20. anniversary of the IVF’s establishment Small things matter: Projects focusing on cooperation at the local level aiming to … [Read more...] about 2020 Visegrad Strategic Grants Program: Submit Proposals Now!
11th Hour Racing Grants: Fostering Systemic Change to Restore Ocean Health
Deadline: 31-Jan-21 The 11th Hour Racing is seeking grant applications to foster systemic change to restore ocean health - cleaner, healthier waterways through strong local stewardship and collective action around the world. As the climate crisis intensifies, so does the impact on ocean health. It needs a global paradigm shift, from an extractive economy that depletes natural resources to a sustainable economy that uses resources wisely and protects the ocean. 11th Hour Racing works to … [Read more...] about 11th Hour Racing Grants: Fostering Systemic Change to Restore Ocean Health
Civil Society Exchange Program: Submit Applications Now
Deadline: 5-Oct-20 Are you interested in working on an organizational capacity building issue? Do you wish to foster your relationship with civil society organizations abroad? Do you want to collaborate with civil society organizations that face similar organizational challenges? The Civil Society Exchange (CSE) Program invites civil society organizations and initiatives to form and foster partnerships between Turkey and the European Union to strengthen their organizational capacity. The … [Read more...] about Civil Society Exchange Program: Submit Applications Now
Call for Applications 2020: Laois County Council’s Equipment Grant Scheme (Ireland)
Deadline: 25-Sep-20 The Laois County Council and Creative Ireland are seeking applications from professional cultural and creative operators/ practitioners (individuals & groups) for up skilling in digital media practices for its Equipment Grant Scheme that promote the development of Cultural and Creative initiatives. The Creative Ireland Programme has collaboration at its heart – between central and local government; between heritage, arts, culture and industry; between artists, … [Read more...] about Call for Applications 2020: Laois County Council’s Equipment Grant Scheme (Ireland)
UNDP Innovation Challenge: Joint Research in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation or Good Maritime Governance Areas
Deadline: 21-Sep-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking applications for its Innovation Challenges for Joint Research in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation or Good Maritime Governance Areas that focuses on the research and collaboration between two AIS countries. The proposed Joint Research Project must be conducted by at least two stakeholders from different AIS participating countries. The objective of the assignment is to assist AIS Forum Secretariat to find … [Read more...] about UNDP Innovation Challenge: Joint Research in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation or Good Maritime Governance Areas
UNDP Innovation Challenge: Joint Research in Blue Economy or Marine Plastic Debris Areas
Deadline: 21-Sep-20 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is seeking applications for its Innovation Challenges for Joint Research in Blue Economy or Marine Plastic Debris Areas that focuses on the research and collaboration between two AIS countries. The proposed Joint Research Project must be conducted by at least two stakeholders from different AIS participating countries. The prize for this Joint Research Programme aims to promote applied research that creates practical … [Read more...] about UNDP Innovation Challenge: Joint Research in Blue Economy or Marine Plastic Debris Areas
