By fundsforngos2, on February 20th, 2012% The main motto of IPI News Innovation Contest is to advance the future of news by funding innovative ways to digitally inform communities in Europe, Middle East and Africa. With the help these grants, International Press Institute (IPI) is supporting projects from profit or non-profit organizations and individuals which revolve around online news . . . → Read More: IPI News Innovation Contest
By fundsforngos3, on February 13th, 2012% Deadline- February 27, 2012
Countries/Region- West Africa,Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal and Sierra Leone.
The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is a grantmaking and advocacy foundation that is part of the global Open Society Foundations. OSIWA works to support the creation of open . . . → Read More: Call for Proposals-Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
By fundsforngos, on February 6th, 2012% The May 18 Memorial Foundation’s recent grant opportunity to support democracy and human rights projects around the world in 2012 has made some important changes in its grant focus and deadline. For those who are preparing to apply to this grant should consider these changes in their proposals.
The new focus . . . → Read More: Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects
By fundsforngos3, on January 30th, 2012% Deadline: February 27th, 2012
Countries/Region: Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal and Sierra Leone.
The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and tolerant democracies whose governments are accountable to their citizens. To achieve this mission, the Foundations seek to shape public policies that assure greater . . . → Read More: Open Society Initiative for West Africa 2012- CALL FOR PROPOSALS
By fundsforngos3, on January 26th, 2012% Deadline:9 February 2012
The Arab Partnership works to leverage funding and support through multilaterals, in particular the G8 and the EU to provide a strengthened offer of support to the region. In addition the UK is committing £110m over four years to the Arab Partnership, to support both political and economic . . . → Read More: Arab Partnership requesting Concept Notes in Egypt
By fundsforngos3, on January 26th, 2012% DEADLINE: 30 January 2012
Countries/Region: Mongolia
The European Union believes that democracy and human rights are universal values that should be vigorously promoted around the world. They are integral to effective work on poverty alleviation and conflict prevention and resolution. Having come into force on 1 January 2007, the . . . → Read More: EUROPEAN INITIATIVE FOR DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS – MONGOLIA
By fundsforngos2, on January 24th, 2012% The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy grants a limited number of fellowships to scholars and practitioners from outside Taiwan who wish to pursue research related to Taiwan’s democracy and human rights.
The TFD divides its fellowships into four categories:
Dissertation Fellowships, for PhD candidates writing their thesis Postdoctoral Fellowships, for those who . . . → Read More: Taiwan Foundation for Democracy Fellowships
By fundsforngos, on December 27th, 2011% USAID is association with Devex, is currently inviting entries for the essay competition to find five most interesting and insightful opinions . . . → Read More: USAID and Devex seek Entries for the Essay Contest
By fundsforngos, on December 20th, 2011% The Africa Program of the University for Peace (UPEACE) is seeking applications for a limited number of scholarships from African students registered in PhD Programs focused on Governance and Security Studies. The program is being funded by the Canadian International Development Research Centre (IDRC). The scholarship will cover tuition, living expenses, communications, access . . . → Read More: University for Peace PhD Scholarship Program in Governance and Security Studies
By fundsforngos, on December 20th, 2011% European Commission has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes at first stage from eligible candidates for projects to promote human rights and democratic reforms in Afghanistan. . . . → Read More: EC seeks Grant Proposals for Promoting Human Rights and Democratic Reforms in Afghanistan
By fundsforngos, on December 18th, 2011% NED encourages applications for financial support from activist organizations in diverse situations, such as transitional countries . . . → Read More: Proposals invited for the Next Funding Cycle by the National Endowment for Democracy
By fundsforngos, on December 15th, 2011% NED is currently seeking grant proposals from eligible organizations to be considered during the next board meeting scheduled to be held on March 30, 2012. . . . → Read More: Proposals invited for the Next Funding Cycle by the National Endowment for Democracy
By fundsforngos, on December 14th, 2011% AMIC is now inviting nominations for “The AMIC Media and Communication Advancement and Innovation Award” and “The AMIC Asia Communication Award” 2012. . . . → Read More: The Asian Media Information and Communication Centre seeks Nominations for AMIC Awards 2012
By fundsforngos, on November 23rd, 2011% CDDRL is currently inviting applications for the 2012 Draper Hills Summer Fellowship on Democracy and Development Program (DHSFDD) which will be organized from July 22, 2012 – August 10, 2012. . . . → Read More: Applications invited for 2012 Draper Hills Summer Fellows Program
By fundsforngos, on November 21st, 2011% The Open Society Foundations Arab Regional Office is accepting unsolicited grant proposal outlines, or concept notes, for the projects falling within the focus areas . . . → Read More: The Open Society Foundations Arab Regional Office seeks Grant Proposal for Projects
By fundsforngos, on November 21st, 2011% European Commission has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes at first stage for projects that would enable Somali civil society actors . . . → Read More: EC seeks Grant Proposals for Program to Enable Civil Society Actors in improving Transparent and Accountable Governance in Somalia
By fundsforngos, on November 17th, 2011% The State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has issued a request for proposals from eligible organizations . . . → Read More: DRL seeks Proposals under Democracy and Human Rights in the East Asia and Pacific Region
By fundsforngos, on November 16th, 2011% The Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes . . . → Read More: EC seeks Grant Proposals for Strengthening the Civil Society to promote Human Rights and Democratic Reforms in Bosnia and Herzegovina
By fundsforngos, on November 16th, 2011% Talent for Governance has announced a call for applications for the Talent for Governance Programme 2012 which provides an opportunity . . . → Read More: Talentprogramme 2012: Opportunity for Civil Servants working in a local government
By fundsforngos, on November 14th, 2011% The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is now open to accepting project proposals for its Sixth Round of Funding from NGOs. . . . → Read More: The United Nations Democracy Fund: Sixth Round of Funding for NGOs
By fundsforngos, on November 14th, 2011% The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is an excellent opportunity for local NGOs to apply for funding support. . . . → Read More: A Guide for NGOs to apply for the United Nations Democracy Fund
By fundsforngos, on November 3rd, 2011% European Commission has issued a restricted call for proposals seeking concept notes at first stage from eligible organizations aimed at contributing towards strengthening the role of civil society . . . → Read More: EC Funding Opportunity to promote Human Rights and Democratic Reforms in Kenya
By fundsforngos, on October 23rd, 2011% The Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) is currently accepting grant proposals from eligible applicants for investigative projects and books. . . . → Read More: The Fund for Investigative Journalism invites Grant Proposals for Investigative Projects and Books
By fundsforngos, on October 20th, 2011% The Partnership for African Social and Governance Research (PASGR) in partnership with the Global Development Network (GDN) is seeking proposals from eligible research organizations in Senegal and Burkina Faso on a project entitled “Varieties of Governance: Effective Public Service Delivery in Basic Education, Water and Roads”. . . . → Read More: Call for Research Proposals – Varieties of Governance: Effective Public Service Delivery in Senegal and Burkina Faso
By fundsforngos, on October 12th, 2011% US Embassy in Beirut under the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI) of the U.S. Department of State is seeking applications from eligible Lebanese graduates aged 25 to 40 years for the Leaders for Democracy Fellowship (LDF) program. . . . → Read More: US Embassy in Beirut invites Young Lebanese Graduates for the Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program hosted by Syracuse University
By fundsforngos, on October 6th, 2011% The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) has issued a request for proposals from eligible organizations interested in submitting proposals. . . . → Read More: DRL seeks grant proposals from projects promoting democracy, human rights, rule of law, and freedom of expression/press in Europe and Eurasia
By fundsforngos, on September 21st, 2011% European Commission has issued a restricted call for proposals aimed at supporting the work of civil society organization in the Philippines, including human rights organizations, in support of vulnerable and socially excluded groups with a particular focus on supporting the empowerment of these groups to claim their rights, including their social, economic and . . . → Read More: EC grant opportunity for CSOs to promote human rights and democratic reform in the Philippines
By fundsforngos, on September 21st, 2011% European Commission has issued a restricted call for proposals for providing support to development actions, to be implemented by Non-State-Actors (NSA) or Local Authorities (LA) in the Philippines, in close cooperation with the local communities and the most vulnerable population groups, aiming at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in partner countries.
Objectives
. . . → Read More: EC funding opportunity to improve the level of transparency, accountability, and performance of the Local Government Units in the Philippines
By fundsforngos, on September 11th, 2011% The Democracy Fellow will contribute to the management and oversight of programs supported by the disability fund and assist in promoting inclusive development. . . . → Read More: USAID seeks applications for the Democracy Fellowship – Disability/Human Rights under Special Programs to Address the Needs of Survivors
By fundsforngos, on September 5th, 2011% The Heinrich Böll Foundation is Germany’s Green political foundation considered to be a Green think tank. The foundation is a part of a Green political network active all over the world, a network which now also includes more than 2,000 former and around 800 current scholarship holders. They operate both in Germany and . . . → Read More: Heinrich Böll Foundation Scholarship opportunity for graduates from Tunisia and Egypt to study in any German University
By fundsforngos, on August 30th, 2011% World Youth Movement for Democracy (WMYD) aims to serve as a platform for young activists to address the importance of promoting democratic values, a forum for sharing information and ideas, and an action-oriented, solidarity movement.
It provides a space for young activists to build relationships with each other, to collaborate across . . . → Read More: WYMD invites photo submissions for the Global Photography Contest “Youth in Action: A Snapshot of Democracy”
By fundsforngos, on August 25th, 2011% Thomson Reuters is a leader in providing intelligent information for businesses and professionals. Thomson Reuters boasts of a vast industry expertise which it combines with technology to deliver important information to some of the leading decision makers of different industries. The Thomson Reuters will conduct a course on Good Governance Reporting in London . . . → Read More: Thomson Reuters Foundation invites applications for participation in Good Governance Reporting course and grants
By fundsforngos, on August 25th, 2011% The Anna Lindh Foundation, ALF, and the Swedish Institute Alexandria, SwedAlex, on 30 and 31 October 2011 in Alexandria are organizing the first edition of the Alexandria Annual Education Convention on the theme “Education for Intercultural and Democratic Citizenship” aimed at promoting intercultural dialogue among the people of the Euro-Mediterranean region.
. . . → Read More: Alexandria Education Convention for Intercultural and Democratic Citizenship: Applications invited from eligible participants in the EuroMed region
By fundsforngos, on August 24th, 2011% The UNDP Virtual School will launching the new 10-week online course on “Essentials on Anti-Corruption and Human Development” in September 2011 to provide participants with essential conceptual knowledge as well as analytical and practical skills on anti-corruption programming including assessment and measurement of corruption.
This course is the first UNDP training . . . → Read More: UNDP’s Online Course on “Essentials on Anti-Corruption and Human Development”
By fundsforngos, on August 24th, 2011% The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for funding aimed at implementing the Citizen Engagement and Elections project (CEE) which will focus on citizen education, mobilization and political engagement activities in the period leading up to the June 2012 parliamentary elections in Mongolia.
Purpose
The purpose of . . . → Read More: USAID funding opportunity to implement the Citizen Engagement and Elections project in Mongolia
By fundsforngos, on August 16th, 2011% First developed and implemented in 2007, the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) is the approach adopted by European Union for promotion of democracy and human rights in the whole world. The main aim of this program is contributing to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law, . . . → Read More: European Union open call for grant proposals to strengthen the role of CSOs in promoting human rights and democratic reform in Swaziland
By fundsforngos, on August 7th, 2011% The European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) is a European Union programme that came into being in 2007 to promote democracy and human rights in the whole world by supporting the initiatives adopted by the civil society. This approach aims to work for sustainable development, the resolution of conflicts and the . . . → Read More: Delegation of the European Union in Turkey invites grant proposals to contribute to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law in the country
By fundsforngos, on August 1st, 2011% PoliticsOnline and the 12th Worldwide Forum On Electronic Democracy seek nominations of the international award “Top 10 Who Are Changing the World of Internet and Politics”. The nominations may include individuals, organisations, and companies that have left a great impact on changing the Internet and Politics. The winners of the award will be . . . → Read More: The 10 Who Are Changing the Internet and Politics 2011: Call for Nominations
By fundsforngos, on July 26th, 2011% DW-AKADEMIE is the international center for media capacity building of Deutsche Welle (DW), Germany’s international broadcaster.
DW-AKADEMIE’s fields of activity are:
Training journalists, technicians, trainers and management of partner broadcasters around the world Training Deutsche Welle’s young journalists in internships and practical placement programs Media training for specialist and management personnel — also in an . . . → Read More: Young Media Summit 2011, Tunis: DW-Akademie invites young bloggers, Internet activists and freelance online-journalists from Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria, Libya or Mauritania to attend the event
By fundsforngos, on July 26th, 2011% EC is planning to issue a call for proposals to eligible organizations for implementing the Strengthened Governance Approaches for Food Security: “Participation for Governance” program in developing countries.
Objectives of the programme, priorities for 2011 and expected results
In order to make progress on the EU’s commitment towards achieving MDG1, eradicating . . . → Read More: Indicative Annual Work Programme for the European Commission Grants: Strengthening Governance Approaches for Food Security
By fundsforngos, on July 26th, 2011% EC has issued a restricted call for proposals providing financial support to Strengthen the role of civil society in promoting human rights and democratic reform program in The Occupied Palestinian Territory under the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country-Based Support Scheme (CBSS) 2011.
Financial Allocation
The overall . . . → Read More: EC restricted call for proposals providing financial support to Strengthen the role of civil society in promoting human rights and democratic reform program in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
By fundsforngos, on July 25th, 2011% International Association for Public Participation (IAP2), founded in 1990, is an international association of members who seek to promote and improve the practice of public participation in relation to individuals, governments, institutions, and other entities that affect the public interest in nations throughout the world. IAP2 carries out its mission by organizing and . . . → Read More: International Association for Public Participation seeks applications for the 2011 Core Values Awards
By fundsforngos, on July 18th, 2011% Delegation of European Union to the Republic of Uganda has issued an open call for proposals aimed at promoting human rights and supporting the peaceful conciliation of group interests in that country as a part of the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR).
Objectives
The global objective of this . . . → Read More: EU open call for grant proposals aimed at development and consolidation of democracy, human rights and fundamental freedoms in Uganda
By fundsforngos, on July 18th, 2011% Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Serbia has issued a restricted call for proposals for funding the initiatives aimed at promoting the human rights and democratic reform in that country under the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) under the Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) 2011.
Objective:
Strengthening . . . → Read More: EU restricted call for grant applications for promoting the human rights and democratic reforms in Serbia
By fundsforngos, on July 18th, 2011% International Policy Network (IPN) is an independent, non-profit organization that was founded in 2001 with an aim to create a world of opportunity and prosperity. The organization works for issues related to development, the environment, health, and trade. The organization gets its fund from charitable donations from individuals, businesses and other foundations. IPN . . . → Read More: International Policy Network: Call for submissions for Tenth Bastiat Prize for Journalism worth $70,000
By fundsforngos, on July 11th, 2011% The Bastiat Prize for Journalism was established by International Policy Network (IPN) in 2002 to encourage, recognize and reward writers around the world whose published works elucidate the institutions of the free society. In the enduring spirit of the Prize’s namesake Frédéric Bastiat, the Prize is given to writers who employ eloquent and . . . → Read More: IPN seeks applications for 2011 Bastiat Prize in Journalism from writers promoting and defending the principles and institutions of the free society
By fundsforngos, on July 7th, 2011% The Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is a grant making and advocacy foundation that is part of the global Open Society Foundations Network. OSIWA works to support the creation of open societies in West Africa marked by functioning democracy, good governance, the rule of law, basic freedoms, and widespread civic participation. . . . → Read More: The Open Society Initiative for West Africa: Call for Proposals
By fundsforngos, on July 6th, 2011% Center for Interdisciplinary Postgraduated Studies will be launching in July the call for applications for the European Regional Master’s Degree in Democracy and Human Rights in South East Europe for the academic year 2011-2012.
The European Regional Master’s Degree in Democracy and Human Rights in South-East Europe (ERMA) is a unique . . . → Read More: Call for Applications for European Regional Master’s Degree in Democracy and Human Rights in South East Europe to be launched soon
By fundsforngos, on June 28th, 2011% The Open Society Fellowship supports individuals who are developing innovative solutions to pressing open society challenges. The fellowship program seeks applicants eager to communicate original and provocative ideas to a broad audience, as well as to shape policy and inspire critical debate among activists, intellectuals, decision makers, and the public. The program also . . . → Read More: Open Society Fellowship opportunity for journalists, activists, academics, and policy practitioners from around the world
By fundsforngos, on June 28th, 2011% Delegation of the European Union in Lebanon has issued an open call for proposals for funding the projects to strengthen the role of civil society in promoting human rights and democratic reform in the country.
The specific objective of this program is to support civil society in working on human rights . . . → Read More: EU seeks grant proposals to strengthen the role of civil society in promoting human rights and democratic reform in Lebanon
By fundsforngos, on June 28th, 2011% Cuba remains the only non-democratically elected government in the Western Hemisphere. Current Cuban law prevents the right to assemble, limits political freedoms, restricts freedom of expression and labor rights, and enforces a state monopoly over mass media. The day-to-day life of Cubans is hampered by the dual currency system, housing and food shortages, . . . → Read More: USAID Call for Applications: Democratic Engagement at the Community Level in Cuba
By fundsforngos, on June 27th, 2011% The European Commission through the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) has issued a call for proposals with the objectives of strengthening the role of civil society in human rights and democratic reform, and supporting the actions on human rights and democracy issues in areas covered by EU Guidelines, including on . . . → Read More: European Commission Call for Proposals for strengthening the role of civil society in human rights and democratic reform and implementation of EU guidelines on Death Penalty
By fundsforngos, on June 27th, 2011% Despite demands from their people, many governments around the world are unwilling to make the changes their citizens deserve – changes that include the establishment of transparent, accountable institutions; a commitment to and implementation of basic human rights protections; the ability for citizens to freely choose their government and then hold government officials . . . → Read More: DRL Request for Proposals to fund the Justice and Dignity Initiative in the MENA countries
By fundsforngos, on June 21st, 2011% The Burma Project, established by the Open Society Institute in 1994, is dedicated to increasing international awareness of conditions in Burma and helping the country make the transition from a closed to an open society. To this end, the Burma Project prioritizes projects targeting marginalized communities including ethnic minorities, women and youth.
. . . → Read More: Open Society Institute the Burma Project: Open call for Proposals to fund Country specific priority projects
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