UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity

Deadline- 30 June 2012

Countries/Region- Developing Countries

UNESCO’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD) supports projects that aim to foster the emergence of a dynamic cultural sector, primarily by facilitating the introduction of new cultural policies and cultural industries, or strengthening existing ones.

The purpose of the

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A Guide for New European Union Member States

A guide entitled ‘Integration of the human-rights-based approach into development policies: A guide for the new EU Member States’ has been published by Minority Rights Group International. The guide was commissioned by MRG Europe, as a part of the EC-funded project ‘From Needs to Rights: Promoting More Effective Development Policies in Europe.’ The

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Document on how to identify, locate and approach Funders

A document providing tips on how to identify and find funders has been made available by The Resource Alliance. The document aims to help individuals and organizations find funders for their humanitarian projects. It provides comprehensive information and guidelines on how to research and approach donors.

The document presents guidelines for

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Tips to start Local Fundraising

 A document providing useful tips on how to start local fundraising has been written by Michael Norton, founder of the Directory of Social Change, and the Centre for Innovation in Voluntary Action. The document aims to provide guidelines and tips to social workers who wish to start raising funds for their organizations.

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Before applying: Resources and Links for UNDEF’s Sixth Round of Funding

Before jumping on to start writing the proposal to apply for the United Nations Democracy Fund, it is important to thoroughly study the available resources and links at the UNDEF website. It only facilitates an understanding of proposal submission guidelines, but it can also give you useful ideas for ensuring that you submit a successful

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