NGOs and MPs have urged the Government to act “without delay” on its pledge on protecting child refugees, after it emerged that children as young as 10 were enduring freezing temperatures sleeping rough across Europe. In a letter to Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, 150 signatories and NGOs asked the … [Read more...] about Europe: NGOs and MPs urge Government for emergent steps against Plight of Children
Latest Grants and Resources in Syria
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Syria.
Fonds SUEZ: Improving the Living Conditions and Autonomy of Persons in Developing Countries
Deadline: 30 April 2018 Applications are open for the Fonds SUEZ program to combat exclusion by favouring inclusion and consequently sustainably improving the living conditions and autonomy of persons via access to essential services, social insertion and social harmony. The Fondation SUEZ supports … [Read more...] about Fonds SUEZ: Improving the Living Conditions and Autonomy of Persons in Developing Countries
Syria: NGOs call Parties to avert Humanitarian Catastrophe
Civilians in Eastern Ghouta are facing severe plight and are experiencing lack of food, medical, and other supplies. A group of leading NGOs expresses grave concern on the violence that has escalated in Syria in recent weeks and also over the plight of civilians. The organizations call on the … [Read more...] about Syria: NGOs call Parties to avert Humanitarian Catastrophe
Apply for UNAIDS’s Start Free Challenge: Reducing New HIV Infections in Children!
Deadline: 15 February 2018 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is seeking applications for The Start Free Challenge. This challenge is seeking replicable innovations at a local level which can speed up the progress being made to reach … [Read more...] about Apply for UNAIDS’s Start Free Challenge: Reducing New HIV Infections in Children!
Bloomberg Initiative Grant Program Round 23: Supporting Projects to Reduce Tobacco Use
Deadline: 19 January 2018 The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease and the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids are seeking proposals for the 23rd round of its Bloomberg Initiative To Reduce Tobacco Use Grants Program to support projects to develop and deliver high-impact … [Read more...] about Bloomberg Initiative Grant Program Round 23: Supporting Projects to Reduce Tobacco Use
IUCN Call for Proposals: Quantifying Plastic Fluxes and Stocks within the Mediterranean Basin
Deadline: 17 December 2017 The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is seeking proposals from qualified experts or NGOs for a project on Quantifying plastic fluxes and stocks within the Mediterranean basin. The objective of the project is to identify and quantify the most critical … [Read more...] about IUCN Call for Proposals: Quantifying Plastic Fluxes and Stocks within the Mediterranean Basin
Wageningen UR CDI Course: Fisheries Governance for Food Security
Deadline: 10 September 2018 The Wageningen UR Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) is accepting applications for its International Course on “Fisheries Governance for Food Security” from 22 October 2018 to 9 November 2018 in Netherlands. The primary tasks of the fisheries manager or governor is … [Read more...] about Wageningen UR CDI Course: Fisheries Governance for Food Security
Applications Open for STEM Scholars Program!
Deadline: 14 January 2018 The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation is inviting applications for its STEM Scholars Program for education. If applicants are an exceptional student with a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and applicants are curious, creative, and determined to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for STEM Scholars Program!
AWDF Call for Proposals: Leading from the South Round 2
Deadline: 15 January 2018 The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is currently inviting proposals for the second round of grants from all eligible women-led and women’s rights groups and organisations in Africa and the Middle East. Under the Leading from the South initiative, AWDF aims to … [Read more...] about AWDF Call for Proposals: Leading from the South Round 2
Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s Creative Force Programme!
Deadline: 25 January 2018 Do you work to strengthen democracy, freedom of expression and human rights? Do you use media or the arts as a means to bring about change? If yes, then apply for the Creative Force Programme. The Swedish Institute is seeking applications for its Creative Force Programme. … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s Creative Force Programme!
AuthorAID Travel Grants: Awarding Participants from Developing Countries
Deadline: 3 January 2018 AuthorAID has announced its travel grant to support over 50 researchers with the award of travel grants during the course of this programme. It is a global network that provides support, mentoring, resources and training for researchers in developing countries. Funding … [Read more...] about AuthorAID Travel Grants: Awarding Participants from Developing Countries
USAID: School Doors- Bringing Out-Of-School Children Back into the Classroom
Deadline: 22 January 2018 USAID is seeking concept papers to address the lack of access to school, and, subsequently, the social stability a school system can provide for over two million out-of-school (OOS) children and youth across Yemen. USAID will support non-formal education (NFE) … [Read more...] about USAID: School Doors- Bringing Out-Of-School Children Back into the Classroom
Applications Open for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2018!
Deadline: 12 January 2018 Applications are currently open for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2018 with an aim to recognize new innovative solutions that leverage technology for social impact from student entrepreneurs around the world. The Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2018 is a … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge 2018!
Applications Open for 2018 MTV Staying Alive Foundation Grants Program!
Deadline: 19 January 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the 1 round of the 2018 MTV Staying Alive Foundation Grant program. A Staying Alive Foundation Grant comes with a small amount of funding, Staying Alive materials (including programming and teaching kits), and a small fund to buy … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 MTV Staying Alive Foundation Grants Program!
EMHRF Standard Intervention Grant Program: Supporting Human Rights Organizations
Deadline: 18 January 2018 Euro-Mediterranean Foundation is seeking applications for its Standard Intervention Program with an aim to fund small human rights organizations, groups and defenders by reinforcing their operations and human capacities in order to enable them to create structures or … [Read more...] about EMHRF Standard Intervention Grant Program: Supporting Human Rights Organizations
Aid to Artisans: Seeking Applications for canvas home™ Small Grants Program
Deadline: 29 December 2017 Aid to Artisans (ATA) has launched its Small Grants Program in partnership with canvas home™, a retailer of artisan furniture, ceramics, and textiles to provide artisans with direct and immediate financial assistance that can lay the groundwork for sustainable incomes for … [Read more...] about Aid to Artisans: Seeking Applications for canvas home™ Small Grants Program
Varkey Foundation’s Challenge Fund Grants 2018: Investing in the Future of Education!
Deadline: 10 January 2018 The Varkey Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its Challenge Fund Grants 2018 that will believe in the power of new ideas to shape the future of education. The Challenge Fund’s aim is to support a small number of early-stage initiatives, with individual grants … [Read more...] about Varkey Foundation’s Challenge Fund Grants 2018: Investing in the Future of Education!
12th UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Funding Projects to Advance & Support Democracy
Deadline: 20 December 2017 The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is inviting civil society organizations for the twelfth round of its funding projects to advance and support democracy in order to strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all … [Read more...] about 12th UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting Civil Society Organizations for Funding Projects to Advance & Support Democracy
Applications Open for 2018 AsiaGlobal Fellows Program!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the 2018 cohort of the AsiaGlobal Fellows Program that provide inter-disciplinary, intensive leadership development and networking opportunities for mid-career professionals interested in Asian public policy matters. The Program runs … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2018 AsiaGlobal Fellows Program!
Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund that has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Nominations Open for 2018 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards Program!
Deadline: 30 January 2018 Qatar Foundation is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards to identify, celebrate, and promote six innovative projects for their positive contribution to education and society. The WISE Awards recognize successful, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2018 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) Awards Program!
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of NEA/AC: Supporting Moderate Education in Syria
Deadline: 8 January 2018 The United States Department of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Office of Assistance Coordination (NEA/AC) is seeking applications for its Program entitled Supporting Moderate Education in Syria to support stabilization activities in areas liberated from the Islamic … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of NEA/AC: Supporting Moderate Education in Syria
PCI Call for Proposals: Supporting Conservation Programs for Wild Populations of Primates
Deadline: 1 February 2018 The Primate Conservation, Incorporated (PCI) is seeking applications for its grant program to fund field research that supports conservation programs for wild populations of primates. Priority will be given to projects that study, in their natural habitat, the least known … [Read more...] about PCI Call for Proposals: Supporting Conservation Programs for Wild Populations of Primates
UNOPS/GDF Call for Proposals: TB Diagnostics Market Landscape Analyses Program
Deadline: 4 December 2017 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) through the Global Drug Facility (GDF) is accepting proposals from qualified organizations to assess and analyze the current TB diagnostics market landscape. The procurement of TB diagnostics and related laboratory … [Read more...] about UNOPS/GDF Call for Proposals: TB Diagnostics Market Landscape Analyses Program
UNOPS/GDF: Call for Proposals for Catalyse the Introduction of Second-Line Drugs in Paediatric Drug Resistant TB
Deadline: 4 December 2017 The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) through the Global Drug Facility (GDF) is seeking proposals from qualified organizations to develop and implement a plan that will catalyse the use of paediatric formulations of second-line drugs to treat … [Read more...] about UNOPS/GDF: Call for Proposals for Catalyse the Introduction of Second-Line Drugs in Paediatric Drug Resistant TB
Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
Deadline: 31 March 2018 The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust is currently inviting applicants for its 2018 grant program for individuals undertaking nature conservation projects. Projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness raising or … [Read more...] about Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust: Grants to Individuals Undertaking Nature Conservation Projects
Applications Open for Kahane Foundation’s Grant Program!
Deadline: 12 January 2018 The Karl Kahane Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to help people to create a dignified and peaceful living environment for themselves and their neighbors. The Karl Kahane Foundation was established in 1991 by the late Karl Kahane as an independent, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Kahane Foundation’s Grant Program!
Applications Open for ACSS Small Grants Program (SGP)!
Deadline: 31 December 2017 The Arab Council for the Social Sciences (ACSS) is seeking applications for its Small Grants Program (SGP) on the themes “Youth” and “Urban Spatial Inequalities.” The Program is a funding opportunity that aims to support scholars and professionals in the Arab region … [Read more...] about Applications Open for ACSS Small Grants Program (SGP)!
Call for Entries: 2018 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award
Deadline: 19 January 2018 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is inviting applicants for its 2018 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards in order to celebrate women photojournalists for work that inspires us to take action and better understand the world. The Anja … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: 2018 Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Award
ELRHA Innovation Fund: Small Grants of up to £50,000
Deadline: 10 December 2017 ELRHA is seeking applications for its Innovation Fund to support innovators across the entire innovation lifecycle. These grants are focused on parts of the innovation lifecycle that are often under-resourced: problem recognition, advancing seed-funded projects, and … [Read more...] about ELRHA Innovation Fund: Small Grants of up to £50,000
Apply for Hilden Charitable Fund to Address the Needs and Potential of Girls and Women!
Deadline: 5 January 2018 The Hilden Charitable Fund is currently accepting applications to award grants to projects both in the UK and in developing countries with an aim to address disadvantages, notably by supporting causes which are less likely to raise funds from public subscriptions. Hilden’s … [Read more...] about Apply for Hilden Charitable Fund to Address the Needs and Potential of Girls and Women!
IWMF Call for Applications: Team Reporting Fellowship to South Sudan and Uganda
Deadline: 5 December 2017 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for its Team Reporting Fellowship to South Sudan and Uganda in March 2018. The IWMF will select teams of women journalists to travel to Juba and Gulu for a cross-border reporting trip focused on … [Read more...] about IWMF Call for Applications: Team Reporting Fellowship to South Sudan and Uganda
Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s Young Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP)!
Deadline: 5 December 2017 Are you a leader with a vision? Do you want to make a change? If yes, then apply for the Young Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP)! The Swedish Institute is seeking applications for its Young Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP) that aims to support young leaders in the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Swedish Institute’s Young Leaders Visitors Programme (YLVP)!
Submit Your Entries for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2018!
Deadline: 31 January 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2018 to promote, support and fund research, investigative journalism and related projects that encourage greater commercial transparency and the advancement of anti-bribery education. The … [Read more...] about Submit Your Entries for TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting 2018!
Call for Proposals: UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women
Deadline: 5 December 2017 The UN Trust Fund has launched 2017 Call for Proposals for its 21st grants cycle to support civil society organizations that qualify for funding under the three programmatic areas of its 2015-2020 Strategy. The ultimate vision of the UN Trust Fund is a world without … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women
EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant 2018: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations
Deadline: 20 November 2017 The Internews Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for its Biodiversity Media Grants 2018 to support journalism networks and media organizations throughout the world in increasing the capacity of media to cover critical issues of conservation and … [Read more...] about EJN’s Biodiversity Media Grant 2018: Supporting Journalism Networks and Media Organizations
Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards!
Deadline: 1 March 2018 Nominations are open for the Right Livelihood Award to honour and support courageous people and organisations offering visionary and exemplary solutions to the root causes of global problems. The Right Livelihood Award recognizes that, in striving to meet the human … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Right Livelihood Awards!
JASSO: Seeking Applications for Follow-up Research Fellowship
Deadline: 30 November 2017 The Japan Student Services Organization (“JASSO”) provides the Follow-up Research Fellowship for Former International Students in Japan to researchers who have previously come to study in Japan from a developing country, region, etc., and are currently active in … [Read more...] about JASSO: Seeking Applications for Follow-up Research Fellowship
Applications Open for STEM Scholars Program!
Deadline: 9 November 2017 The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation is inviting applications for its STEM Scholars Program for education. If applicants are an exceptional student with a passion for Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) and appli are curious, creative, and determined to pursue … [Read more...] about Applications Open for STEM Scholars Program!
Applications Open for Biennial Grassroots Justice Prize!
Deadline: 24 November 2017 Applicants are invited to apply for the biennial Grassroots Justice Prize competition to recognize grassroots organizations and institutions, large and small, across the globe, that are working to put the power of law into people's hands. All three of this year’s awards … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Biennial Grassroots Justice Prize!
Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation!
Deadline: 13 January 2018 Applications are open for the WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships (PBS) which is awarded to individuals from developing/emerging economies (East and South) who wish to pursue formal studies or mid-career professional training in the field of nature conservation. The aim of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation!
Applications Open for Action for Nature’s Eco-Hero Awards 2018!
Deadline: 28 February 2018 Action For Nature (AFN), a non-profit organization, is currently inviting young people ages 8 to 16 for its International Young Eco-Hero Awards to recognize and reward the successful individual environmental initiatives. AFN encourages young people around the world to … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Action for Nature’s Eco-Hero Awards 2018!
Applications Open for McCain Institute’s Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program!
Deadline: 8 February 2018 The McCain Institute is seeking applications for its Next Generation Leaders (NGL) program, designed to identify, train, network and empower a diverse group of emerging, character-driven leaders from the United States and around the world. Geared to mid-career … [Read more...] about Applications Open for McCain Institute’s Next Generation Leaders (NGL) Program!
U.S Embassy in Kolonia: 2018 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Competition
Deadline: 31 January 2018 The U.S Embassy in Kolonia is seeking proposals for its 2018 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Competition to support the preservation of major ancient archaeological sites, historic buildings and monuments, and major museum collections … [Read more...] about U.S Embassy in Kolonia: 2018 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) Large Grants Competition
GlobalGiving Accelerator: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
Deadline: 1 February 2018 GlobalGiving is accepting applications from eligible nonprofits for its GlobalGiving Accelerator program in order to build skills, access tools, and grow their base of supporters to achieve crowdfunding success. GlobalGiving Accelerator is a virtual training program and … [Read more...] about GlobalGiving Accelerator: Inviting Non-Profits Worldwide to achieve Crowdfunding Success
UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth: Seeking Applicants for Young Leaders Initiative
Deadline: 3 November 2017 The UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth is currently inviting applications for its Young Leaders Initiative which is part of the Global Youth Partnership for Sustainable Development Goals, launched in 2015. The Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals are … [Read more...] about UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth: Seeking Applicants for Young Leaders Initiative
Apply for Womenpreneur Initiative: Providing a Unique Platform to Connect with Experts in Business
Deadline: 15 November 2017 Womenpreneur is inviting applications from women across the MENA region to provide a unique platform to connect with experts in business. It brings together 10 women entrepreneurs, every year, to develop their businesses, their capacities and showcase their offering … [Read more...] about Apply for Womenpreneur Initiative: Providing a Unique Platform to Connect with Experts in Business
Nominations Open for Georg Forster Research Award!
Deadline: 31 October 2017 The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is inviting researchers for its Georg Forster Research Award recognising renowned academics from the developing and transition countries. The objective of the Georg Forster Research Award is to honour the recipients’ life’s work to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Georg Forster Research Award!
Sharjah Art Foundation: Seeking Applications for Production Grants
Deadline: 15 January 2018 The Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) is seeking applications for its Production Grants to offer grants to artists working in a range of media including sculpture, installation, time-based media, artist’s books and performance. The Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) Production … [Read more...] about Sharjah Art Foundation: Seeking Applications for Production Grants
CSP – A Professional Development Program for those working to improve their communities
Deadline: 31 October 2017 If you are working to address issues related to the environment, tolerance and conflict resolution, transparency and accountability, and women and gender in select countries, then you are eligible to apply for IREX’s Community Solutions Program (CSP) - a year-long … [Read more...] about CSP – A Professional Development Program for those working to improve their communities














