By fundsforngos3, on February 9th, 2012% Deadline-February 24, 2012
Countries/Region- Georgia
The United States Government, represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking Concept Papers from Georgian entities, such as private, nonprofit organizations, including private voluntary organizations, universities, research organizations, professional associations, and relevant special interest associations for funding to support . . . → Read More: USAID Request for Concept Papers from Disabled People’s Organizations (USAID/Georgia)
By fundsforngos, on January 30th, 2012% 2012 Official Call for Nominations – Deadline: April 1, 2012
The World of Children Award is dedicated to dramatically improving children’s lives by identifying and recognizing extraordinary individuals who work on behalf of children in need. The World of Children Award sets the Gold Standard in child advocacy worldwide and to receive a . . . → Read More: 2012 World of Children Award Nominations OPEN!
By fundsforngos3, on January 26th, 2012% Deadline:February 1st 2012
Countries/Region: Antwerp, Belgium
The international training programme Human Rights for Development (HR4DEV) is a joint initiative of two Flemish interuniversity partnerships: the Flemish Interuniversity Research Network on Law and Development (LAW&DEV) and the Children’s Rights Knowledge Centre (KeKi), in cooperation with the Institute of Development Policy . . . → Read More: International training programme Human Rights for Development-HR4DEV
By fundsforngos4, on January 11th, 2012% Deadline: January 31st
Generations United is the national membership organization focused solely on improving the lives of children, youth, and older people through intergenerational strategies, programs, and public policies.
It acts as a catalyst for stimulating collaboration among aging, children, and youth organizations, providing a forum to explore areas . . . → Read More: Generations United
By fundsforngos3, on January 3rd, 2012% Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) is currently inviting proposals from eligible organizations for projects that would help in improving maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition in Afghanistan. The agency aims to strengthen communities’ capacity to respond to the nutritional needs and priorities of women and children as part of the Basic Package . . . → Read More: CIDA seeking Grant Proposals for Projects to Improve Maternal, Newborn and Child Health in Afghanistan
By fundsforngos, on December 4th, 2011% The Red Ribbon Award seeks to recognize and provide grants of $10,000 to community-based organizations. . . . → Read More: 2012 Red Ribbon Award: $10,000 grant opportunity for grassroots NGOs
By fundsforngos, on November 16th, 2011% This is a request for proposal from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation under the new grant program as part of the Grand Challenges in Global Health initiative. . . . → Read More: Gates Foundation’s New Grant for Biomarkers of Gastrointestinal (Gut) Function and Health
By fundsforngos, on November 7th, 2011% Commonwealth Bank of Australia recently celebrated its centennial birthday by awarding community grants of over $1 million for local charities. The grants were given away to various agencies and groups working to improve health care facilities and well-being for children from Australia and other parts of the world. . . . → Read More: Commonwealth Bank of Australia celebrates 100 years, awards $1 Million for Child Health and Welfare
By fundsforngos, on November 3rd, 2011% NGO Group for the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) recently published a guide entitled “Together with children – for children: A guide for non-governmental organizations accompanying children in CRC reporting”. . . . → Read More: A Practical Guide released for NGOs accompanying Children in CRC Reporting
By fundsforngos, on October 30th, 2011% USAID, East Africa is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non U.S. organizations and institutions, in the form of partnerships or consortia that include DRC organizations . . . → Read More: USAID Funding Opportunity to support Systems of Family Cohesion and prevent Separation of Children in the Democratic Republic of Congo
By fundsforngos, on October 18th, 2011% Nominations are invited for the Gates Vaccine Innovation Award, which recognizes and honors efforts made to find innovative and effective ways to immunize children in the poorest regions of the world. The winner will receive $250,000 and a personal acknowledgement by Gates Foundation leadership. . . . → Read More: The Gates Vaccine Innovation Award
By fundsforngos, on October 6th, 2011% The World of Children Award, which is also called “Nobel Prize for children,” is given annually and it includes a cash grant of up to $50,000. . . . → Read More: World of Children honors Global Changemakers for Children
By fundsforngos, on October 5th, 2011% UK Government is going to offer its assistance to Ghana aimed at avoiding unintended pregnancies in that country. . . . → Read More: UK shipping £2.7 million assistance to Ghana in the form of contraceptives
By fundsforngos, on October 4th, 2011% Child rights stakeholders in Nepal have created a manual to assist childcare organizations in child protection . . . → Read More: Child Rights Stakeholders in Nepal Make a Manual to Assist in Child Protection
By fundsforngos, on October 3rd, 2011% The Presbyterian Church in Canada’s development and relief agency, Presbyterian World Service & Development (PWS&D), will receive grants worth over $1.5 million. . . . → Read More: Presbyterian Church in Canada to Receive over $1.5 million from Canadian Government
By fundsforngos, on October 2nd, 2011% The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) has issued a call for submission of papers for publication. . . . → Read More: CODESRIA invites Papers for Publication in Special Issue of the Journal Africa Development “Parents’ Involvement in Children’s Lives in Africa”
By fundsforngos, on September 29th, 2011% GEMS Eucation has tied up with The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), to conduct the largest leadership program, with the help of which 10,000 school principals will be trained in leadership skills. GEMS Education is the biggest private education service provider, rendering service from Kindergarten to Grade12; Sunny Varkey, Padmashri . . . → Read More: GEMS Education partners with UNESCO
By fundsforngos, on September 28th, 2011%
By fundsforngos, on September 27th, 2011% CNN, the world news leader, has announced the Top 10 CNN Heroes for 2011. All these ten individuals are the everyday people who tried to bring some positive change in the world. People will now select “CNN Hero of the Year” from these 10 individual through online voting. The voting for selecting the . . . → Read More: Top 10 ‘CNN Heroes’ Announced
By fundsforngos, on September 25th, 2011% BHP Billiton has announced to give a US$25 million grant to a program aimed to improve the health of women and young children in Africa. PATH, an international non profit organisation, will run this program. PATH is dedicated towards creating sustainable, culturally relevant solutions to address different issues related to women and child . . . → Read More: BHP Billiton gives US$25 million grant for African women’s and children’s health initiatives
By fundsforngos, on September 20th, 2011% The STARS Impact Awards aim to identify and support local NGOs that achieve excellence in the provision of services. . . . → Read More: STARS Foundation’s Impact Awards 2012: $100,000 of grant funding to NGOs
By fundsforngos, on September 19th, 2011% The Center for Gender and Refugee Studies (CGRS), one of the nation’s leading refugee advocacy organizations, is seeking candidates for the Summer 2012 Law Clerk – Judith Stronach Women’s Rights Fellowship positions.
CGRS, which is based at U.C. Hastings College of the Law in San Francisco, works to advance the human . . . → Read More: Center for Gender and Refugee Studies invites applications for Summer 2012 Law Clerk – Judith Stronach Women’s Rights Fellowship positions
By fundsforngos, on September 19th, 2011% Sourced From: http://www.ngopulse.org/opportunity/call-applications-firemaker-project
The Zakheni Arts Therapy Foundation is an NGO that works with diverse South African communities and uses creative arts therapies, storytelling and play as a medium for bringing growth in these communities. FireMaker Project is a capacity building training program designed by the foundation for the care workers willing to . . . → Read More: The Zakheni Arts Therapy Foundation invites applications for FireMaker Project addressing the emotional impact of HIV and Aids on children and communities
By fundsforngos, on September 14th, 2011% The conference is aimed at encouraging and facilitating the scholarly collaboration on the related vital issues, and educating the audience in order to enhance the well-being of children globally. . . . → Read More: Papers invited for “International Conference on Global Issues of Early Childhood Education and Children’s Rights” to be held in Gaziantep, Turkey
By fundsforngos, on September 4th, 2011% The Children and Violence Evaluation Challenge Fund is an initiative aimed at reducing the prevalence of violence against children by funding quality EVALUATIONS of violence prevention and child protection interventions in low- and middle-income countries. It has issued its first call for proposals aimed at funding quality evaluations of violence prevention programmes in . . . → Read More: Children and Violence Evaluation Challenge Fund’s First Call for Proposals
By fundsforngos, on September 1st, 2011% Source: http://reliefweb.int/node/442599
Britain has been engaged in providing help through UNICEF and the World Food Programme (WFP) to the drought hit regions in response to the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa. At the moment it is helping over 200,000 people in Kenya. Most of the help from UK is . . . → Read More: Britain help targeted at providing supplementary food to mothers and malnourished children in Kenya presently hit by severe humanitarian crisis
By fundsforngos, on August 31st, 2011% Source: http://www.usaid.gov/
The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), recently announced the expansion of its Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) program by providing technical and financial support to the Ministries of Health and National Malaria Control Programs in African countries to build country-level capacity for malaria prevention activities.
. . . → Read More: US President’s Malaria Initiative awards $189m contract to Abt. Associates under IRS program to support malaria prevention activities in Africa
By fundsforngos, on August 30th, 2011% Source: http://www.ngonewsafrica.org/?p=9501
Airtel Nigeria, a leading telecommunications services provider in the country, has been honoured with Corporate Social Responsibility Awards for Excellence for its active role in the development of education in that country during a ceremony recently held in Lagos.
According to the organisers of the awards, AS+A Communications, Airtel . . . → Read More: Airtel Nigeria honored with Corporate Social Responsibility Awards for Excellence for contributing to the development of education
By fundsforngos, on August 23rd, 2011% Source: http://www.dfid.gov.uk/
The Government of UK has launched The UK Aid Match scheme under which public support for charity appeals will be matched pound for pound, or in other words, the government will double the money donated by the public to appeals for charity projects in developing countries. This means the British public . . . → Read More: Government of UK launches the UK Aid Match Scheme, giving public a say how part of the aid budget is spent
By fundsforngos, on August 23rd, 2011% Source: http://www.dfid.gov.uk/
Andrew Mitchell, UK International Development Secretary, during a recent visit to Mogadishu, Somalia warned that about 400,000 children are at the risk of death due to starvation if urgent action is not taken now. He also announced that Britain will supply vital aid consisting of extra food and medical supplies, to . . . → Read More: UK Foreign Minister warns of alarming food crisis in Somalia, announces assistance package
By fundsforngos, on August 21st, 2011% Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201108101345.html
A recent survey by led by the Government of Tanzania has revealed startling facts about the abuse of young boys and girls at the hands of adults. Reacting to the survey, UN has encouraged the country’s government to address this issue on a priority basis where about three quarters of youth . . . → Read More: UN encourages Tanzania to address the violence against children after a government led survey reveals startling facts
By fundsforngos, on August 21st, 2011% Sourced From: http://www.un.org/
Striker David Villa and midfielder Thiago Alcántara, teammates of FC Barcelona, were recently present in the United States city of Dallas to tell children that they too can get success in the sports with passion and love of the game. FC Barcelona is the Spanish soccer club that gives full . . . → Read More: Teammates of FC Barcelona attend UN-organized event in Texas to encourage children
By fundsforngos, on August 21st, 2011% Sourced From: http://www.un.org/
The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) has launched eLENA, the e-library of Evidence for Nutrition Actions that will basically work as a web-based tool. The main purpose of launching this tool is to give governments and health-care providers access to a guide on how to scale up life-saving nutrition . . . → Read More: WHO launches web-based tool to fight against malnutrition
By fundsforngos, on August 17th, 2011% The United States’ Government as represented by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission to Southern Africa is seeking applications from organizations that are interested in implementing a five-year “Community Based Livelihood Development for Women and Children” (C-BLD) program aimed at reducing vulnerability of women and children to HIV infection and . . . → Read More: USAID funding opportunity to implement a five-year “Community Based Livelihood Development for Women and Children” program in Swaziland
By fundsforngos, on August 15th, 2011% Nominations are now open for the World’s Children’s prize that is awarded for outstanding contributions for the rights of the child. It is an annual educational program for young people about the rights of the child, democracy, the environment and global friendship.
Eligibility Criteria
People (children and adults) or organizations can . . . → Read More: Nominations invited for the World’s Children’s Prize for contributions towards the rights of the child
By fundsforngos, on August 10th, 2011% Sourced From: http://www.cedpa.org/content/news/detail/2503/
The International AIDS Society (IAS) Conference 2011 was held in Rome last week. The conference was attended by a large number of medical experts from different parts of the world. Stefano Vella, a research director at the Istituto Superiore di Sanita (ISS) addressed the conference discussing about the . . . → Read More: International AIDS Conference 2011 in Rome concluded, attended by medical experts from around the world
By fundsforngos, on August 9th, 2011% Optimus Study on protecting children is the project started by the UBS Optimus Foundation with the aim to encourage research on child sexual abuse prevalence and service provision. This project will last from October 2011 through 2015 and try to implement the best social science research methods in order to generate an evidence-base . . . → Read More: The UBS Optimus Foundation invites pre-proposals for Optimus Study on protecting children: Africa 2011–2015
By fundsforngos, on July 13th, 2011% Ginetta Sagan Fund was created in 1994 by the Amnesty International USA to honor the humanitarian achievements of late Ginetta Sagan (1925 – 2000). Ginetta Sagan received the 1996 Presidential Medal of Freedom for three decade’ struggle for the rights of prisoners of conscience across the world. Ideals of Ginetta still inspire present . . . → Read More: The Ginetta Sagan Fund: Call for Nominations for 2011 Ginetta Sagan Award for Women’s and Children’s Rights
By fundsforngos, on July 10th, 2011% Sourced from: http://www.sabin.org
Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) in a recent press release announced that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is providing it with a grant for two years amounting to $12 million aimed at continuing the development of a vaccine to prevent human hookworm infection, a parasitic disease that affects 600 million . . . → Read More: Sabin Vaccine Institute receives $12 Million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for continuing the development of Human Hookworm Vaccine
By fundsforngos, on June 9th, 2011% United States Government (USG), as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Ghana, is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and non-U.S., nonprofit or for-profit non-governmental organisations (NGO’s), and international organizations to support a program entitled ‘Scaling up HIV/AIDs Prevention Activities for Most-at-Risk Populations, People living with HIV/AIDs and Orphans . . . → Read More: USAID APS: Scaling up HIV/AIDs Prevention Activities for Most-at-Risk Populations, People living with HIV/AIDs and Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Ghana
By fundsforngos, on August 31st, 2010% The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued a call for proposals from qualified US and non-US organizations for funding to support a program called “Orphans and Vulnerable Children Program” (OVC) in Ethiopia.
The overall goal of the program is to strengthen systems and structures of the Government of . . . → Read More: Call for Applications for the Orphans and Vulnerable Children Program in Ethiopia
By fundsforngos, on August 9th, 2010% gatesfoundation: Saving children by preventing #rotavirus. Melinda Gates blogs about a cost-effective vaccine. http://bit.ly/bNEpY2 Twitter / gatesfoundation
By fundsforngos, on August 8th, 2010% In a recent post at the official blog of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, its co-chair and founder, Melinda French Gates discusses about diarrhea, its impact on children leading to thousands of deaths every day around the world and how it can be stopped. An important link of of the post is Defeatdd.org. . . . → Read More: Melinda Gates talks about combating diarrhea
By fundsforngos, on July 22nd, 2010% If your organization is working for children and youths between the age 16 and 19 years old, there is an opportunity for them to participate in the Fifth Annual Global Youth Summit to be held in the UK from 21 to 27 November 2010. The Summit will bring together over 60 young people . . . → Read More: Global Changemakers: Global Youth Summit 2010 Call for Applications
By fundsforngos, on April 16th, 2010% The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU), Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) and UNICEF have launched the Asia-Pacific Award for Television 2010. This annual award is given to the best television programming on children’s rights produced within the Asia-Pacific region to recognize the efforts of broadcasters “in pursuing both the production of . . . → Read More: Asia-Pacific Child Rights Award
By fundsforngos, on April 16th, 2010% The Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), as part of its Advanced International Training Programmes has announced the availability of grants to support participants from following countries to attend the “The Rights of the Child – A Practical Approach” with Phase 1 to be held from 4-22 October 2010 in Stockholm, Sweden and the . . . → Read More: SIDA’s Advanced International Training Programme on the Rights of the Child in Sweden
By fundsforngos, on April 9th, 2010% ViiV Healthcare’s Positive Action for Children’s Fund was launched in 2009 “to support and inform the global effort to alleviate the impact of HIV and AIDS on maternal and child health by supporting interventions that engage affected communities, developing their capacity to participate and lead.” The Fund is part of the company’s commitment . . . → Read More: Positive Action for Children Fund’s Call for Proposals
By fundsforngos, on April 9th, 2010% The two requests for proposals (RFP1 & RFP2) from ViiV Healthcare’s Positive Action for Children’s Fund and their focus areas are given below:
“Focus of RFP1
This first Request for Proposals from the Positive Action for Children Fund is focused on the integration of HIV and sexual and reproductive health services . . . → Read More: Positive Action for Children Fund’s Call for Proposals -2
By fundsforngos, on April 5th, 2010% The Jacobs Foundation is inviting leading institutions and experts working on research on children and youth worldwide to nominate candidates for the Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize for Productive Youth Development. The Prize awards “outstanding scientific contributions of individuals from all disciplines aiming at the improvement of young people’s development and perspectives worldwide.” . . . → Read More: Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize for Productive Youth Development
By fundsforngos, on March 9th, 2010% The World of Children Annual Awards Program is a global recognition and funding program that “exclusively focuses on a broad range of children’s issues such as health including hunger and nutrition, education, safety and human rights.” It works to improve the lives of children worldwide by identifying and providing recognition to those extraordinary . . . → Read More: The World of Children Annual Awards: $25,000 to $50,000 Cash Grants
By fundsforngos, on February 7th, 2010% The funding opportunity under the Displaced Children and Orphans Fund (DCOF) Programs, managed by World Learning and supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is available for international NGOs, US-based private voluntary organizations and US NGOs only. DCOF is part of the Special Programs to Aid the Need of Survivors . . . → Read More: World Learning’s Displaced Children and Orphans Fund Programs
By inspectorsoffice, on November 11th, 2009% NGO “Inspectors office” was established in 2009 in Lithuania to satisfy public interests by searching missing people in all over the world and movement against human trafficking. Our aim is to help society in tough situations where people began to feel helpless, vulnerable and can’t fight no longer for themselves and their relatives. . . . → Read More: NGO “Inspectors office”
By vigilindia, on November 9th, 2009% Vigil India Movement – Bangalore
Vigil India Movement (VIM), is a grass root level non-governmental organization committed to the protection and promotion of human rights and democratic principles in India. The Vigil India Movement was founded during the dark years of India’s authoritarian dictatorship and Emergency Rule (1975 – 1977) in . . . → Read More: Vigil India Movement
By kwame, on November 7th, 2009% Macedonia Foundation Ghana is Non profit Organization based in Adidome, the Capital of North Tongu District in the Volta Region of Ghana.
Macedonia Foundation Ghana was established by Harry Kwame Ahorlu. He hails from Mafi Mediage, forty-five minutes drive from Adidome, the capital of the North Tongu district of Ghana.
. . . → Read More: MACEDONIA FOUNDATION GHANA
By akshaysagar, on November 6th, 2009% Founded in 1999, Dream A Dream is a registered charitable trust which seeks to empower children from vulnerable backgrounds by developing life skills and at the same time sensitizing the community through active volunteering leading to a non-discriminatory society where unique differences are appreciated. Currently, we enhance the lives of 1500 children from . . . → Read More: DREAM A DREAM
By fundsforngos, on November 5th, 2009% Source
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The US Department of Labor (DOL) has given a grant of US $4.25 million to World Education for a period of three years to provide education and training in Nepal to achieve the goal of ending child labor. The project is part of the larger grant offered by the . . . → Read More: US Project Grant for World Education to Combat Exploitive Child Labor
By fundsforngos, on October 20th, 2009% The STARS Foundation’s STARS Impact Awards for NGOs working with Children Deadline: 19 January 2010 Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East and East Asia The STARS Impact Awards has awards in three categories of health, education and protection for NGOs which are working in these areas for the benefit of disadvantaged . . . → Read More: Funding from STARS Foundation, UK’s IHLEFS, LEVE, WSF…20 Oct 2009 Newsletter: Fundsforngos.org
By fundsforngos, on October 19th, 2009% NGOs working for children in the areas of health, education and protection located in Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East and East Asia are eligible to participate in the STARS Impact Awards from the STARS Foundation. These awards “support organisations committed to achieving excellence in the provision of services to disadvantaged . . . → Read More: The STARS Foundation’s STARS Impact Awards for NGOs working with Children
By fundsforngos, on December 16th, 2008% The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) works for the advancement of children in places where opportunities for them are low and challenging. It “aims to deliver large-scale, long-term transformational advances for children as evidenced by clear indicators for children to survive, thrive and mature successfully into adulthood.” In order to achieve the aim, it ensures . . . → Read More: Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)
By fundsforngos, on September 26th, 2008% Global Fund for Children is a grantmaking organization, providing funds to NGOs worldwide for the betterment of vulnerable children. Projects could be on child education, child health and other innovative means addressing the vulnerability of children, but should demonstrate sustainability and institutional growth. Global Fund for Children believes in strong partnerships with local NGOs and . . . → Read More: Global Fund for Children
By fundsforngos, on June 20th, 2008% The Open Society Institute is a grantmaking organization, working in the areas of promote democratic governance, human rights, and economic, legal, and social reform. As one of the largest private foundations, it provides innumerable opportunites for individuals and organizations to apply from grants, scholarships and awards, which are announced regularly on its website. It supports . . . → Read More: Open Society Institute
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