Bureau of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII), acting as the Advisory Group for the projects for the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples established the Trust Fund for the Second Decade to promote, support and implement the objectives of the Decade. The Fund gives priority to projects concerning the main areas of the Second Decade: culture, education, health, human rights, the environment and social and economic development.
Indigenous organizations or organizations working for indigenous peoples can apply for small grants from the Trust Fund.
It is expected that the Fund will mainly be used for small grants projects with a budget for up to 10,000 US$ covering one year’s expenses.
2012 Call for Proposals
Applications for grants under the Small Grants Programme under the Second Decade will be accepted between 1 July 2011 and 1 September 2011. Applications are to be submitted during this time period.
The proposals will be assessed by the Bureau of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and successful applicants will receive notice thereafter.
Important Notes:
- Project must have a focus on indigenous peoples
- All applicants must submit their project proposals in accordance with the Trust Fund Project Proposal Format and include both a summary sheet and a proposal document
- Projects will be disregarded if the required information is not present.
- Additional information pertaining to the proposal will not be accepted beyond the deadline of submission.
Deadline for submitting the proposals is September 1, 2011
For further details and information, please visit this link.
Refer to our guide on how to apply to this grant opportunity. Click here.
where is the link for the Trust Fund Project Proposal Format. I can’t seem to find it. thank you.
Dear sir/Madam
We are working with indigenous peoples in field of health and education. Kindly send us application form and guideline.
Thanks
President
Fatima Welfare Organization
DG Khan, (ASIA) Pakistan.
Sir/Madam,
Behalf of Women Rights and Development Center Akwa Ibom of Nigeria, I wish to seek for your help on how to apply for the Proposal.. Am interested.
Mary Idiong
National President
Women Rights and Development Center.
Nigeria.
Kindly Please include my Organization.
Thank you for keeping us updated with possible funding possibilities. Any good work should praised and God will bless you for the initiative.
Thank!
I hereby kindly like to introduce our association and its activities to UNPFII’s
Ours is a newly registered Charity organization called Habesha Integrated Developmental Charity Organization located in Ethiopia is a non-profit organization which is unique and basically taking its activities on shoeshines those who working their job on the street and pedestrian roads
Our main objective is facilitating a condition in which the shoeshine boys/girls in the country could get favorable work places and enabling them to earn higher income and improve their livelihood; helping jobless girls to become beneficiaries of this activity and ensuring that others to proceed in the same course to become good citizens who have visions. Our total project cost is around 1.2 million US, But we urgently need small amount of money to establishing the office and for advertising our project. The estimated amount of money 10,000 US is make as to start to follow our dream come to true.
If you need we can send the project proposal and its detail activities.
Thank you
Sincerely
Anteneh Genetu
I hereby kindly like to introduce our association and its activities to USAID’s DIV
Ours is a newly registered Charity organization called Habesha Integrated Developmental Charity Organization located in Ethiopia is a non-profit organization which is unique and basically taking its activities on shoeshines those who working their job on the street and pedestrian roads
Our main objective is facilitating a condition in which the shoeshine boys/girls in the country could get favorable work places and enabling them to earn higher income and improve their livelihood; helping jobless girls to become beneficiaries of this activity and ensuring that others to proceed in the same course to become good citizens who have visions. Our total project cost is around 1.2 million US, But we urgently need small amount of money to establishing the office and for advertising our project. The estimated amount of money 10,000 US is make as to start to follow our dream come to true.
If you need we can send the project proposal and its detail activities.
Thank you
Sincerely
Anteneh Genetu
biland awdal organization ngo is looking apply this project especail we are need apply our office biland awdal orgnziation in d/jabouti country,so that we are need get more information about this project hasan noor ahmed chairman biland awdal organziation somaliland
We would like to have chance to be part in this program and we work for positive people in our district and we working since 19 years from our organization there are so many people who are getting benefited with our services please give us a chance to serve them in better way waiting for your response.
Thanking you
Yours sincerely
P. Anita Program co-ordinator
Can i apply as an individual for the small grants?