The May 18 Memorial Foundation has announced the grant opportunity for the democracy and human rights projects for 2012. Through the GDHRPO (Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects in Overseas), the Foundation supports work that contributes to promoting democracy and human rights and to building international solidarity. The grant will be awarded . . . → Read More: Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects
|
|||||||||
|
The May 18 Memorial Foundation in Gwangju in the Republic of Korea has issued a call for nominations for the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights. The prize goes to one individual or an organization that has struggled for or contributed to the improvement and advancement of human rights, democracy and peace in their community and . . . → Read More: May 18 Foundation’s Gwangju Prize for Human Rights 2012 African Center for Peace Building (AFCOPB) will organize the Peace Festival from June 30 – July 7, 2012 at Ghana, West Africa. During this event, AFCOPB will also host the International Peace Conference from June 30 – July 1, 2012. . . . → Read More: African Center for Peace Building invites Papers for Presentation at Peace Conference 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  6 comments - (Comments are closed)  Fellowships, Grants and Resources for Democracy and Good Governance  academic, applicants, countries, democracy, development, Eligibility Conditions, law, professional, program, seminars The “Project Summary” in the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) application form seeks to get a brief summary of the project in no more than two short paragraphs (less than 1000 characters). You can explain briefly about the overview of the existing situation and the project objectives and activities or results under this . . . → Read More: Project Summary: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) Comments are closed UNDEF 2011 based, democracy, gender, human rights, need, organization, participation, policy, project, rights Under Section 3 of the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) application form, the “Problem being addressed” can be explained by giving justification to the proposed intervention. It is important to highlight the opportunity to make the intervention and how it is contributing to the promotion of democracy. For example, if the . . . → Read More: Project Description: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) Comments are closed UNDEF 2011 activities, democracy, disadvantaged groups, form, opportunity, participation, poor awareness, problem, project, women The British Department for International Development (DFID) has joined hands with Civil Society Organisations (CSO) in Kaduna State to find ways in which the democracy in Nigeria can be strengthened. According to a spokesperson for the CSOs, the DFID was willing to discuss about the issue with CSOs. “DFID . . . → Read More: DFID partners with Civil Society Organisations on democracy in the state of Kadura, Nigeria Comments are closed Donor Updates civil society organisations, CSOs, democracy, dfid, group, Mr Emmanuel, Nigeria, participants, project, state The Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Social Science at the University of Western Ontario, in partnership with Huron University College and King’s University College at the University of Western Ontario, are holding a three day interdisciplinary conference on 23-25 March 2012 entitled Islam and Democracy. In this context, submissions . . . → Read More: University of Western Ontario, Canada invites papers for Islam and Democracy Conference to be held in March 2012 2 comments - (Comments are closed) Call for Papers Canada, conference, contribute, democracy, link, March, Muslim, political, range, scholars 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” 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 Comments are closed Grants and Resources for Democracy and Good Governance, Turkey contribute, democracy, development, european union, law, proposals, Turkey 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 8 comments - (Comments are closed) Grants and Resources for Democracy and Good Governance, Grants and Resources for Human Rights, Uganda call, democracy, development, EU, human rights, rights, uganda National Endowment for Democracy beginning August 1 seeks applications for 2012-2013 Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program from candidates from all over the world. The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program is an international exchange program that offers practitioners, scholars, and journalists from around the world the opportunity to spend five months at the National . . . → Read More: National Endowment for Democracy invites applications for 2012-2013 Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) has issued a call for proposals from researchers based in African universities and centres of research for the constitution of Comparative Research Networks (CRNs) to undertake studies on or around any of the themes identified as priority research themes within the . . . → Read More: CODESRIA Call for Proposals 2011 for Comparative Research Networks 3 comments - (Comments are closed) Latest Funds for NGOs African, call, democracy, development, New, political pluralism, social science research The United States Embassy in Moldova has launched the Democracy Commission Grants Competition under which it is inviting Moldovan NGOs and independent media outlets to submit projects whose purpose is to further the development of democracy and civil society in Moldova. For this competition, the U.S. Embassy welcomes projects related to . . . → Read More: US Embassy’s Democracy Grants Program in Moldova Comments are closed Moldova democracy, democracy commission, democracy grants, development, information, other useful resources, society, Strengthening, united states embassy The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy is open to accepting nominations from the public for its 2011 Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award given to an individual or organization making significant contributions to the advancement of democracy or human rights in Asia. The Foundation offers this Award every year to recognize the . . . → Read More: Taiwan Foundation for Democracy accepting nominations for the 2011 Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award 9 comments - (Comments are closed) Latest Funds for NGOs democracy, democracy and human rights, form, Human, human rights day, Individual, nomination form, rights The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a private, nonprofit foundation based in the United States provides grants to support NGO projects around the world for the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions. The foundation was founded in 1983 and it provides more than 1000 grants per year to NGOs promoting democracy in more . . . → Read More: National Endowment for Democracy accepting grant applications from NGOs promoting human rights and democracy The first section of the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) application form seeks to collect information about the applicant. Fill out the name of the organization, address, key contact and other details as requested. Make sure whether you are a “First Time or Prior Applicant.” If you are applying for the . . . → Read More: The United Nations Democracy Fund: Applicant Information The “Project Summary” in the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) seeks to get a brief summary of the project in no more than two short paragraphs (less than 1000 characters). You can explain briefly about the overview of the existing situation and the project objectives and activities or results under this question. . . . → Read More: The United Nations Democracy Fund: Project Summary Comments are closed UNDEF10 Country, democracy, gender inequality, marginalized communities, organization, project, staff salaries, Summary Under Section 3 of the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) application form, the “Problem being addressed” can be explained by giving justification to the proposed intervention. It is important to highlight the opportunity to make the intervention and how it is contributing to the promotion of democracy. For example, if the . . . → Read More: The United Nations Democracy Fund: Project Description Comments are closed UNDEF10 application, democracy, Description, disadvantaged groups, form, poor awareness, promotion, undef “Monitoring & Evaluation” in the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF): Mention the processes involved in your organization to review and see the progress of the project like board meetings, project review meetings, reports and field visits. Evaluation can include a mid-term and end-of-project evaluation. “Innovation”: As more and more donors stress . . . → Read More: The United Nations Democracy Fund: Monitoring & Evaluation Comments are closed UNDEF10 board meetings, democracy, donors, evaluation, interventions, progress, project evaluation, support, sustainability, undef The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is now accepting applications for the 2011-2012 Reagon-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program. The program was established in the year 2001 in honor of its principal founders, former president Ronald Reagan and the late congressman, Dante Fascell. The program receives funding from the US Congress to increase awareness and . . . → Read More: National Endowment for Democracy accepting applications for the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program (Sessions in 2011-2012) The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a private, nonprofit foundation based in the United States provides grants to support NGO projects around the world for the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions. The foundation was founded in 1983 and it provides more than 1000 grants per year to NGOs promoting democracy in more . . . → Read More: National Endowment for Democracy accepting grant applications from NGOs promoting human rights and democracy The European Commission’s Lorenzo Natali Prize has been established to reward journalists committed to Human Rights, Democracy and Development. The Prize has been organized in partnership with some of the most prestigious world press associations such as the Reporters Without Borders and World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers. Print, online, . . . → Read More: Lorenzo Natali Prize rewards journalists committed to Human Rights, Democracy and Development Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs democracy, development, human rights, international competition The Office of the Middle East Partnership Initiative at the US Department of State has launched the program called the Leaders for Democracy Fellowship II. Under this program, it is currently requesting proposals “to advance political change and empower civil society in the Middle East and North Africa by providing emerging democracy activists . . . → Read More: Leaders for Democracy Fellowship II Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs democracy, leadership, MEPI, request for proposals, US state department funding opportunity If your organization is planning a regional or international workshop or an exchange visit to another NGO or project, but you are in need of grant support, then one of the best possible options is applying for the Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants. The Commonwealth Foundation is an inter-governmental organization . . . → Read More: How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants… Comments are closed commonwealth civil soceity, commonwealth, commonwealth countries, commonwealth foundation, democracy, developing countries, exhange visits, foundation, grant, grants, list of commonwealth countries, ngo, ngos, society, support, sustainable development, transparency, Travel Grants, workshop The Civil Society Responsive Grants supports activities in four main areas: Culture Governance and Democracy Human Development Communities and Livelihoods. Applicant organizations should justify that their activities fall in any one of these areas in addition to its significance to an international or intercultural exchange. Gender and youth are cross-cutting themes of the . . . → Read More: How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants…-2 Comments are closed commonwealth applicant organizations, application, civil soceity, commonwealth, commonwealth countries, commonwealth country, commonwealth foundation, culture, democracy, developing countries, exhange visits, form, foundation, funding, grants, international conferences, ngos, society, sustainable development, transparency, Travel Grants Proposals can be submitted to the Foundation during any part of the year. However, there are four grant application deadlines for making decisions. These are quarterly-based deadlines: Grants for activities in Application must be received by Applicants hear from the Foundation in October, November, December . . . → Read More: How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants…-3 The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a small grants initiative to support the spread of democratic principles. Non-governmental and not-for-profit organizations are eligible to apply for this grant. The U.S. Embassy is now accepting proposals for up to a maximum of $20,000 for programs which promote democratic practices . . . → Read More: Call for Proposals: Democracy Small Grants Program in Mongolia Application deadline: June 14, 2010 The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the Small Grants Program for fiscal year 2010. The purpose of the program is to assist countries around the world to strengthen democracy, human rights, civil society, and rule of law, and to combat extremism in their countries by . . . → Read More: Call for Proposals for FY 2010 Small Grants Program in Cambodia Comments are closed Cambodia call for proposals, Cambodia, democracy, law, media, ngos, small grants “The Board of Directors of the Mario Savio Memorial Lecture & Young Activist Award, housed at Tides Foundation, invites you to nominate a candidate for the 13th annual Young Activist Award. The award this year carries a cash prize of $6000, divided equally between the prize-winner and his or her organization. . . . → Read More: Call for Nominations: 2010 Mario Savio Young Activist Award The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy offers the Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award for an individual or an organization making concrete and significant contributions to the advancement of democracy and human rights in Asia through peaceful means. It will provide recognition to the award winner and also demonstrate a long-term commitment to the . . . → Read More: Taiwan Foundation for Democracy: 2010 Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award The Norwegian Helsinki Committee has announced the availability of small grants fund for the promotion of human rights and democracy in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. NGOs in these countries can submit proposals to seek funding support for projects based on democratic development and human rights. “Under the small grants program, applications . . . → Read More: NHC Grants Program on Human Rights and Democracy The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor at the US Department of State has announced the Request for Proposals of US-based organizations, universities and research institutions to submit project proposals for promoting democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Africa (Gambia and Mali), East Asia Pacific (Cambodia), Europe (Turkey and . . . → Read More: Request for Proposals: Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law for countries in Africa, East Asia Pacific, Europe, and South and Central Asia Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs democracy, human rights, request for proposals, state department, US The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Chisinau, accredited to the Repubic of Moldova, from Bucharest, is providing financial support to development projects in Moldova under the Small Project Fund. A total amount of EUR 80,000 has been earmarked for the funding projects promoting the development of civil society, rule of law, democratization and reconciliation . . . → Read More: NGOs in Moldova invited to submit proposals for Small Project Fund “The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bangladesh is issuing this Request for Application (RFA) for a five-year Cooperative Agreement titled Strengthening Electoral Governance (SEG) to help consolidate and enhance electoral democracy in Bangladesh. The purpose of this program is to foster political competition and legitimacy in Bangladesh by enhancing the autonomy . . . → Read More: USAID Request for Proposals for Strengthening Electoral Governance in Bangladesh The European Commission (EC) has this call for proposals, “Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development: Actions in Pakistan, 2009-2010” with the overarching objective of reducing poverty in the context of sustainable development including the pursuit of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and aims at strengthening the capacity of civil society organizations and local . . . → Read More: European Funding for building capacities of Civil Society and Local Authorities in Pakistan Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs capacity-building, civil society, democracy, EC, MDG, Pakistan NGOs based in Asia are invited to apply for financial support from the Korea-based May 18 Memorial Foundation under its 2010 Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects in Asia (GDHRPA). The Foundation was “established to commemorate the 1980 Gwangju Uprising by continuing the Uprising’s spirit of struggle and solidarity, contributing to the . . . → Read More: The May 18 Memorial Foundation’s Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects in Asia “Rights & Democracy (International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development) presents the John Humphrey Award each year to an organization or individual from any region of the world for outstanding achievement in the promotion of human rights and democratic development. The Award consists of a grant of $30,000 and a speaking tour . . . → Read More: 2010 Rights & Democracy John Humphrey Award: $30,000 Grant Award for Organizations/Individuals working for the Promotion of Human Rights Foundation for Future is an independent, multilateral nonprofit organization working for the promotion of democracy and human rights by strengthening civil society organizations in the Broader Middle East and North African countries and G8 nations. Under its grants program, it offers financial and technical support (through an open competition) to NGOs, academic institutions, . . . → Read More: Foundation for Future’s Grant Program for Promoting Democracy & Human Rights Comments are closed Foundation Funds for NGOs democracy, foundation, human rights, Middle East, north Africa The European Commission (EC) through its European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) regulation has issued a call for proposals to provide funding for NGOs in India under its Country Based Support Schemes. These schemes are specifically developed to provide financial assistance to NGOs for implementing small and innovative projects in the . . . → Read More: European Grants on Human Rights for NGOs & International Organizations in India The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) is open to accepting applications from NGOs around the world under its fourth round of funding. UNDEF provides grant support primarily for strengthening NGOs and increase the participation of all groups in democratic practices. “The Fund complements current UN efforts to strengthen and expand democracy worldwide and . . . → Read More: UNDEF accepting Applications from NGOs from 16 November 2009 onwards Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs applications, civil society, democracy, developing countries, proposals, un The Korean-based May 18 Memorial Foundation starts accepting nominations for the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights Award 2010 from the month of November onwards every year. The award is given out of an individual or an organizations making contribution towards the “promotion and advancement of human rights, democracy and peace in their work.” . . . → Read More: Gwangju Prize for Human Rights Award 2010 for Individuals and Organizations Supported by Guillermo Cano Foundation, the Nicholas B. Ottaway Foundation and JP/Politiken Newspapers LTD, the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize honours “a person, organization or institution that has made a notable contribution to the defence and/or promotion of press freedom anywhere in the world, especially if this involved risk.” In this regard, . . . → Read More: NGOs invited to Nominate for the World Press Freedom Prize 2010 Association of Citizens – Friends of nature “Eko element” was established in August 2008, with an aim to contribute to environmental development and improvements of local community, as well as to raise awareness on • Protection of environment and cultural-historical heritage • Promotion of culture of living • Active participation of . . . → Read More: Friends of nature EKO ELEMENT WHO WE ARE. The Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) is an International Community Service Organization fostering constructive, social, Physical, and educational activities for Youth and the entire community of both sexes. The YMCA serves people of all ages, income, abilities, races, and religion. Bound by a common mission each branch functions independently, responding . . . → Read More: YMCA Bauchi 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
African Youth Initiative Network (AYINET) Uganda Mission: To generate activities which mobilize, build and strengthen youth and community participations in promoting Peace and Justice Goal: Building a sustainable capacity among youth, communities and partner organizations to impact on the multilevel processes and awareness around social issues. . . . → Read More: African Youth Initiative Network The Commonwealth Foundation, as part of its mission to strengthen civil society organizations, provides grants for NGOs in developing Commonwealth countries to “enable people from the Commonwealth to participate in activities that involve intercultural exchange: such as short training courses, workshops, seminars, conferences, cultural festivals, exchanges and study visits in other Commonwealth countries.” . . . → Read More: Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs civil society, commonwealth, culture, democracy, developing countries, governance, human rights, livelihood The Australian Agency for International Development (AUSAID) is accepting proposals from NGOs in developing countries under its Human Rights Small Grants Scheme – 2009/10. The purpose of the Grants Scheme is to promote and protect human rights in different countries around the world. From this year onwards, AUSAID is extending funding support to . . . → Read More: AUSAID Grants for NGOs for Promoting Human Rights Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs AUSAID, democracy, developing countries, human rights, ngos, proposal, small grants Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program to understand Democracy Human rights activists, practitioners, journalists and scholars can apply for the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program which will give an opportunity for them to participate in a residential program at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), Washington DC, United States. During this residential program, the fellows will be able . . . → Read More: Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program to understand Democracy US Funding for Elections, Political Participation and Consensus Building for countries in Africa, the Near East, and South Asia The US State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor has issued the Request for Proposals under the “Elections, Political Participation and Consensus Building for countries in Africa, the Near East, and South Asia.” Only . . . → Read More: US Funding for Elections, Political Participation and Consensus Building for countries in Africa, the Near East, and South Asia Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs Africa, Asia, capacity-building, democracy, human rights, Near East, political empowerment The European Commission is accepting proposals from NGOs in Vietnam as well as international organizations from the EU and other eligible countries under the under the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS). The objectives and issues of this program for Vietnam are: 1. Pursuit of common . . . → Read More: Open Call for Proposals from the EC on Human rights and Democratic Reform The Delegation of the European Commission in the Philippines has issued a Restricted Call for Proposals under the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) for the promotion of human rights and democratic reform. NGOs from the Philippines or the international organizations from the EU and other . . . → Read More: Concept Notes invited under EIDHR’s Country Based Support Schemes The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) of the US State Department has posted a Request for Proposals from US-based organizations for the promotion of democracy and human rights in Chad. The proposed project should address either work towards prevention of recruitment of child soldiers in government or rebel groups or . . . → Read More: Human rights funding in Chad Comments are closed Latest Funds for NGOs democracy, human rights, US nonprofits, US State Department |
|
||||||||
|
Copyright © 2012 FUNDSFORNGOS, LLC - All Rights Reserved. This website is wholly owned by FUNDSFORNGOS, LLC located at 866 United Nations Plaza, Suite 437, New York, NY 10017, United States of America. Disclaimer: FUNDSFORNGOS, LLC is not affiliated to any of the organizations mentioned above in any manner. The material provided here is solely for informational purposes only without any warranty. Visitors are advised to use it at their own discretion. Privacy Policy. | |||||||||