Latest Grants and Resources in Mauritius

Deadline: 31 December 2016 The Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies at the University of Ottawa is inviting applications for its Bank of Montreal Visiting Scholar in Women’s Studies for 2017-2018. The purpose of this fund is to attract highly qualified researchers working on feminist, women’s … [Read more...] about Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies: Inviting Applicants for Bank of Montreal Visiting Scholar in Women’s Studies

Deadline: 30 September 2016 With support from the Government of Sweden, Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) is inviting organizations across Asia to submit concept notes for SEIA Sida Conference Strategic Fund, to promote informed dialogue where different groups and stakeholders can share … [Read more...] about SEI Sida Conference Strategic Fund for Gender Equality, Sustainable Development & Poverty Reduction

Deadline: 31 July 2016 The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) along with UN Women is seeking nominations for its GEM-TECH Awards with an aim to celebrate personal or organizational achievements and innovative strategies to advance Gender Equality and Mainstreaming in the area of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for GEM-TECH Awards 2016! Recognizing Exceptional Work in Accelerating Gender Empowerment

Deadline: 22 July 2016 Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund (VGIF) is seeking letter of intent to provide small grants to the projects that are led by women and that help empower women and girls, in grassroots communities. VGIF was founded in 1969 and has funded over 515 projects in 93 … [Read more...] about VGIF Small Grants Program: Seeking Letter of Intent from Grassroot Women-led Projects in Developing Countries

Deadline: 1 February 2017 Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is currently inviting applicants for its Human Rights Essay Award 2017. The Human Rights Essay Award is an annual competition sponsored by the Academy and seeks to stimulate the production of scholarly work in international … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Human Rights Essay Award 2017!

Deadline: 25 September 2016 Nominations are open for Stockholm Water Prize 2017 by Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) with a mission to generate and promote knowledge, solutions and tools leading to water-wise decisions for sustainable development. Thematic Areas Water … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Stockholm Water Prize 2017: Improving the Human Rights and Basic Service

Deadline: 7 September 2016 The Open Society Foundation is seeking applications for its 2016 Open Society Fellowship Programme with an aim to support individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The fellowship funds work that will enrich … [Read more...] about 2016 Open Society Fellowship Programme: Supporting Fundamental Open Society Challenges

Deadline: 9 October 2016 The Grinnell College is seeking applicants for its 2017 Grinnell Prize. The Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize, or the Grinnell Prize, directly reflects Grinnell’s historic mission to educate men and women who are prepared in life and work to use their … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 International Grinnell Prize of $100,000!

Deadline: 30 September 2016 Nominations are open for the 2016 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize of the French Republic, awarded by the Prime Minister of the French Government in order to reward actions of civil society, individual and collective, for the defense and protection of … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Prize for Human Rights 2016: Protecting Human Rights Worldwide

Deadline: 28 July 2016 The Waislitz Foundation and Global Citizen are inviting applicants for its Waislitz Global Citizen Award 2016 in order to recognize individual excellence in work to end extreme poverty. Key Areas Global Citizenship: How do you embody and exemplify the values and … [Read more...] about Waislitz Global Citizen Award 2016: Recognizing Individual Excellence in Work to End Extreme Poverty

Deadline: 5 September 2016 The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a funding program entitled "Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Fund". The BLM is responsible for managing the habitat of over 245 listed or proposed species and for carrying … [Read more...] about BLM: Seeking Proposals for Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Fund

Deadline: 18 August 2016 The Embassy of the United States of America in Paraguay’s Public Diplomacy (PD) section is pleased to announce a funding program entitled "Breaking the Cycle – Girl’s and Women’s Empowerment" with an aim to build an active, broad-based constituency capable of addressing and … [Read more...] about Breaking the Cycle: Girl’s and Women’s Empowerment Program

Deadline: 31 July 2016 The Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) announces a funding opportunity for a new program entitled "Comprehensive Programming to Address and Respond to Gender-based Violence in Malawi and Tanzania Initiative" with an aim to advance the objectives committed to … [Read more...] about Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues: Addressing Issues on Gender-Based Violence

Deadline: 30 July 2016 The International Youth Forum (IYF) is inviting the participation of youths from around the world, with a particular emphasis on independent thinking and social transformation, to represent the youth voice in an effort to mainstream culture into the agenda of … [Read more...] about International Youth Forum: Youth Culture for Social Transformation and Equality

Deadline: 18 August 2016 U.S. Embassy, Asuncion is pleased to announce a new program entitled “Breaking the Cycle – Formalize and Succeed “with an aim to develop and implement the small business development training program for women entrepreneurs in Paraguay. Breaking the Cycle project on … [Read more...] about Breaking the Cycle: Developing & Implementing Small Business Development Training Program for Women

Deadline: 15 September 2016 The Graham Foundation through its grants to Individuals provides opportunities to create, develop, and communicate a project about architecture and the designed environment that will contribute to their creative, intellectual, and professional growth at crucial or … [Read more...] about Graham Foundation Grants to Individuals: Contributing towards Creative, Intellectual and Professional Growth

Deadline: 15 July 2016 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for the 14th Edition UNESCO Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture with an aim to encourage the propose qualified candidates who deserve to be rewarded for their literary, scientific … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture! Fostering a Better Understanding of Other Civilizations

Deadline: 1 November 2016 The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. is currently inviting applications for its ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences with an aim to recognize significant accomplishments by individuals who have stimulated or fostered the … [Read more...] about ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences