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Deadlines- The deadline to apply for a TogetherGreen Fellowship is 11:59 p.m. PST on March 5, 2012. For Innovation Grant the deadline is 11:59 p.m. PDT on April 2, 2012. Region/Countries: USA TOGETHER GREEN was founded in 2007. Audubon and Toyota launched Together Green to build the promise of a greener, . . . → Read More: Together Green Fellowships and Innovation Grants-Applications for 2012 USA Deadline-20th of January 2012. Countries/Region-Pakistan Punjab NGO WORLD Foundation – Pakistan, briefly called TNW is a nonprofit, non-government and nonpartisan organization striving for development of the Vulnerable & marginalized communities of South Region of Punjab generally while backward & socially disadvantaged Districts of Khanewal, Layyah, Muzaffer garh, DG Khan . . . → Read More: NGO World training on Proposal Writing Nominations are open for the 2012 WWSF Women’s World Summit Foundation Prize honoring women and women’s groups around the world . . . → Read More: Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life 2012 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Peru has issued an Annual Program Statement (APS) soliciting concept notes from prospective local for-profit and non-for-profit organizations . . . → Read More: USAID, Peru issues APS seeking Proposals from Local Organizations for Implementing Activities IDB is currently inviting innovative proposals from civil society organizations legally established in one of the IDB’s 26 borrowing member countries. . . . → Read More: Inter-American Development Bank seeks Innovative Proposals to Support Communities and Vulnerable Groups The Efico Fund, managed by the King Baudouin Foundation, was setup with the purpose of improving the living conditions of poor communities producing coffee and/or cocoa in developing countries. . . . → Read More: King Baudouin Foundation Funding Opportunity for Projects to improve the Quality of Life for Coffee and/or Cocoa Producers in Developing Countries Example project activities that can be proposed under the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF): Strengthening of Civil Society: Training and capacity building of civil society organizations such as NGOs, academic institutions, policy research centers, citizen groups, women’s associations, youth bodies and other people’s networks, including those existing at the grassroots level. . . . → Read More: Project Activities: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)  Comments are closed  UNDEF 2011  activities, advocacy, building, communities, disadvantaged groups, information, organizations, policies, Strengthening, women Kleiwerks International Initiative aims at supporting women and creating a socially and ecologically resilient world. . . . → Read More: Kleiwerks International invites Participation Proposals for Women of the Americas Sustainability Initiative Training Program 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Grants and Resources for Gender and Women Development build, building, communities, leaders, minimum, organizations, projects, support, WASI, women The Starbucks Foundation is interested in supporting organizations that provide young people a continuum of services in developing creative approaches to address pressing concerns in their communities. . . . → Read More: Starbucks Foundation Funding Opportunity for Youth Focused Organizations Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) in partnership with the Open Society Foundations’s (OSFs) the Crime and Violence Prevention Initiative (CVPI) is currently seeking proposals from eligible and interested parties to conduct safety audits in three local communities in Mozambique (sites to be determined by the CVPI/OSISA). . . . → Read More: Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa seeks Grant Proposals to undertake Safety Audits in Mozambique Comments are closed Mozambique 000, budget, communities, community, conduct, Mozambique, partner, prevention, safety, Safety Audits The Community Action Initiative Program (CAIP) is currently seeking application from civil society organizations registered in Kosovo aimed at improving the lives of communities. . . . → Read More: CAIP funded by USAID invites CSO’s in Kosovo for Grants to improve the Lives of Non-Majority Communities Comments are closed Kosovo CAIP, civil society, civil society organizations, communities, Grant Size, improve, lives, organizations, society, USAID Center on Housing Rights & Evictions (COHRE) on July 20, 2011 released a community guide for asserting and defending housing rights in Nigeria. . . . → Read More: COHRE releases a guide aimed at helping communities in Nigeria Comments are closed Guides, Nigeria COHRE, communities, funding, funding opportunities, guide, Nigeria, opportunities, other useful resources, resources, scholarships The 3rd Conference of the Asian Borderlands Research Network on Connections, Corridors, and Communities has issued a call for papers. The conference will be held in October 2012 in Kunming, China. . . . → Read More: Asian Borderlands Research Network Conference invites papers One comment - (Comments are closed) Call for Papers Asia, Asian Borderlands, call, candidates, China, communities, community, conference, October, work ASEAN Rural Connectivity Conference for Education and Development was held this week at Hanoi. . . . → Read More: ASEAN Conference Aims to Improve ICT in Rural Areas One comment - (Comments are closed) Donor Updates areas, Chief Lane, communication, communities, conference, IT, Master Plan, networks, online, rural OHCHR has issued a call for submission of applications to attend to attend the 11th Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. . . . → Read More: OHCHR seeks applications to attend the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues and Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples The Water Futures Partnership is inviting businesses, NGOs and other organisations to join the initiative to address issues related to water resource management across the world and find solutions for some of the most serious water risks in cities and watersheds around the world. The Water Futures Partnership is an initiative . . . → Read More: The Water Futures Partnership Invites Businesses and NGOs to Join the Initiative 4 comments - (Comments are closed) Donor Updates address, business, challenges, communities, management, partnership, resources, risks, South Africa, water 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 8. “Describe the operational sustainability of the initiative. When did the initiative begin? What are the key social, institutional, financial, and ecological elements that make this initiative sustainable over the long term? Describe any plans for expansion of the initiative.” Sustainability of the initiative is an important criterion for getting selected . . . → Read More: Sustainability: Equator Prize 2012 Comments are closed Equator Prize 2012 communities, community, Equator Prize, expansion, financial, initiative, management, set, social, sustainability Source: http://www.enoughproject.org/blogs/us-fund-livelihoods-project-worth-20-million-eastern-congo In response to a number of calls from various advocacy groups, USAID recently announced a $20 million livelihoods project in eastern Congo inviting proposals for a four-year program in the Kivus and Orientale provinces, focused on people affected by sexual violence and the conflict minerals trade. The project is basically aimed . . . → Read More: USAID to fund $20 Million for a four-year Livelihoods Project in the Kivus and Orientale provinces in Eastern Congo Comments are closed Donor Updates communities, conflict, Eastern Congo, funding, grassroots, livelihoods, project, support, USAID, violence Source: http://edition.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201108/71510.php U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in partnership with Rotary International have implemented a project to provide safe drinking water that will benefit over 10,000 people in three communities viz. Abutia Teti, Takla Gborgame and Nyive in the Ho municipality of Ghana. These organizations are running this mechanized water . . . → Read More: USAID and Rotary International hand over water facilities to three communities in the Ho municipality of Ghana Comments are closed Donor Updates 000, Abutia Teti, communities, Ghana, Laurel Fain, partnership, project, Rotary International, USAID, water Source: http://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/ The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is looking for a qualified partner to assist it launch, and then manage, a pilot fellowship program aimed at supporting the Administration’s Strong Cities, Strong Communities Initiative. The program will get an initial funding of $2.5 million through donation from . . . → Read More: U.S. HUD’s pilot fellowship program to support Strong Cities, Strong Communities Initiative gets $2.5m donation from the Rockefeller Foundation Comments are closed Donor Updates communities, development, economic, fellowship, growth, HUD, program, Rockefeller Foundation, Strong Cities, Strong Communities Initiative The Asian Rural Women’s Coalition (ARWC) since 2008 has been engaged in putting forward the struggle for rights and interests of rural women in Asia, through supporting initiatives of Asian women within their countries. In context of 100 years celebration of International Women’s Day in March 2011, AWRC invites nominations for . . . → Read More: Asian Rural Women’s Coalition seeks nominations for the special award Honouring 100 women to mark 100 years of International Women’s Day 5 comments - (Comments are closed) Asia, Awards and Prizes, Grants and Resources for Gender and Women Development award, communities, Criteria, improve, life, nominations, organization, rural, special, women The Global Fund for Children (GFC) has announced a photo competition for young budding photographers and filmmakers between the ages of 16 and 24 related to project Rise. The participants can send photo entries and/or one 1-minute video representing the biggest issue that adolescent girls face in their community, with a maximum 50-word . . . → Read More: Global Fund for Children invites photo and video entries highlighting the issues the adolescent girls face in different communities 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Awards and Prizes, Grants and Resources for Child Rights and Development communities, community, entry, girls, Global Fund, issue, issues, participants, Project Rise, world Source: http://www.justmeans.com/ The Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) with the purpose of improving the social conditions of the downtown communities in Kingston has agreed to the finance Phase II of the ambitious PetroCaribe Sanitation project in Kingston, Jamaica. During the second phase of this sanitation project, JSIF plans to spend $109 . . . → Read More: Jamaica Social Investment Fund to fund $109 for Phase II of the PetroCaribe Sanitation project in Kingston Comments are closed Donor Updates ceremony, communities, community, Community Renewal Program, initiative, Jamaica, JSIF, members, project, social Source: http://tourism-insider.com/ Through the European Commission (EC) funded programme, Developing Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Methodologies and Services for the Informal Economy, SNV is implementing the High Impact Tourism Training for Jobs & Income (HITT). The HITT Programme is implemented with the support of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) . . . → Read More: SNV implementing High Impact Tourism Training for Jobs & Income in seven pilot countries from Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia Source: http://www.gatesfoundation.org/ The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently presented its 2011 Access to Learning Award amounting $1 million to the Arid Lands Information Network (ALIN). ALIN is engaged in providing knowledge and information through a variety of innovative channels in remote communities throughout Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. ALIN’s Knowledge Centers . . . → Read More: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2011 Access to Learning Award given to ALIN, providing knowledge and information in remote communities throughout Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania One comment - (Comments are closed) Donor Updates communities, information, Kenya, lives, skills, Tanzania, technology, training, use Source: http://yourlife.usatoday.com/mind-soul/doing-good/kindness/post/2011/08/social-innovation-fund-announces-five-new-multi-million-dollar-grants/413907/1 The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has declared the five winners for the Social Innovation Fund grants. The Social Innovation Fund is an initiative of the government that offers financial support to programs working for communities in need. The fund will now offer grants totalling $13.9 million to five . . . → Read More: Corporation for National and Community Service announces the winners of Social Innovation Fund Comments are closed Donor Updates area, communities, fund, grantees, health, organizations, support, winners, years The fourth annual forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) will be convened in Doha, Qatar from December 11 – 13, 2011. Over 2,000 participants are expected to attend the event. The participants attending the forum will include political and corporate leaders, civil society activists, youth groups, faith communities, research centers, . . . → Read More: The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations to convene fourth annual forum in Doha One comment - (Comments are closed) Events, Grants and Resources for Cultural Development communities, forum, New York, organizations, participants, united nations, world The Government of Canada believes that the best solutions to the challenges facing the communities of the country are often found locally. In this context, in January 2011, the Prime Minister announced the creation of the Prime Minister’s Volunteer Awards to recognize the enormous contribution volunteers make to Canada. The Government of Canada . . . → Read More: Government of Canada seeks nominations for the Prime Minister’s Volunteer Awards Founded in 1993 by French Government, the Social Fund for Development (SFD) is aimed towards providing financial support to local communities in all the countries that come under Priority Solidarity Zone. SFD’s mission is to fight against poverty and support communities for their own development. When SFD was first launched in Tanzania, it . . . → Read More: Social Fund for Development (SFD): Call for proposals 2011 Tanzania 13 comments - (Comments are closed) Tanzania communities, development, Eligibility Requirements, grants, proposals, Tanzania Ashoka’s Changemakers in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim has announced the “Making More Health – Achieving Individual, Family, and Community Well-being” global competition seeking innovative models that are transforming the field of health to sustainably increase the well-being of individuals, families, and communities. In this context, nominations are invited from solutions and . . . → Read More: Ashoka’s Changemakers seeks nominations for “Making More Health – Achieving Individual, Family, and Community Well-being” global competition 11 comments - (Comments are closed) Awards and Prizes, Grants and Resources for Health and Nutrition communities, competition, health, individuals, nominations, world Sourced from: http://www.echopress.com U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded a grant of $135,000 to the Habitat for Humanity of Minnesota (HFH-MN) under the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI), announced HFH-MN recently. The funds are intended to be used over the next three years for expanding its Training and Technical Assistance Program. . . . → Read More: Habitat for Humanity of Minnesota gets $135,000 as Rural Community Development Initiative grant Comments are closed Donor Updates 000, building, communities, Habitat for Humanity, Minnesota, rural Sourced from: http://www.theglobalfund.org Lutheran World Relief has entered into a unique partnership with The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod aimed at mobilizing Lutherans in the United States in the fight against malaria in Africa. The campaign titled the Lutheran Malaria Initiative hopes to raise a total of US$45 million that is aimed at funding the . . . → Read More: Lutheran Initiative launches campaign to raise $45 million for fighting malaria in Africa Comments are closed Donor Updates Africa, against, communities, countries, fight, fight against, fund, global, Global Fund, has, initiative, malaria, million, United, world Donación de tres sistemas de generación de tres comunidades ribereñas aisladas en Colombia APROTEC, a private company based in Columbia was recently awarded by GTZ and GVEP International with a subvention for the development of an innovative electricity generation system based on water current turbines, especially designed for isolated riverside communities. . . . → Read More: Donation of three generation systems for three isolated riverside communities in Colombia One comment - (Comments are closed) Colombia APROTEC, based, Colombia, communities, generation, GTZ, GVEP, ONG, systems, un This Open Society Foundations event will be held on 12 August 2010 at the Open Society Institute in New York. The purpose of the event is to “examine how people of color are playing a leadership role in the fight to stop global climate change; how activists are working to reduce . . . → Read More: How people of color are leading the fight against climate change The multinational electronics corporation, Philips has launched the Philips Livable cities Award for “celebrating simple solutions which improve your health and well-being.” The Award is calling on individuals, community or NGOs and businesses to submit ideas for ‘simple solutions’ that will improve people’s health and well-being in a city. . . . → Read More: Philips seeking innovative ideas for its Livable Cities Award The Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy believes in the fact that some of the most ingenious and practical ideas for developing cleaner, sustainable energy solutions come from communities in the developing world. In this context, it seeks to award small enterprises in Africa, Asia and Latin America and bring in their sustainable . . . → Read More: Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy 2011 Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs communities, developing countries, element, employment, energy, sustainability, training Source: DGP – RFA – Request for Applications No. M/OAA/GRO/EGAS-DGP-10-001 Under Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in Water Sector at USAID’s Development Grants Program Responsive proposals may include aspects of DDR, but these activities should preferably be linked to WSSH activities as well. The USAID Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster . . . → Read More: Under Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in Water Sector at USAID’s Development Grants Program Organizations which have been implementing youth-focused programs can apply in the current round of grant cycle of the Starbucks Foundation. Nonprofits in the US and NGOs in other countries can apply for this funding opportunity. Applicants should exhibit the following qualities: Deliver services to youth, ages 6 – 24 Preference will be given . . . → Read More: Starbucks Foundation Grant for Youth-based Programs 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 NGOs, individuals and other institutions can apply for the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for apply Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) tools and techniques in education. The prize has an award of US $50,000 in addition to a diploma which will be distributed among two final prize winners. The Prize specifically . . . → Read More: $50,000 Award for ICT-based Education work from UNESCO |
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