By fundsforngos3, on February 8th, 2012% Deadline- 10 February 2012.
Countries/Region: Middle East and North Africa (MENA region)
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is a sovereign Institute academic institution. RWI is named after Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat. Legally RWI is a charitable trust under Swedish private law and is . . . → Read More: Grant for Human Rights Research Project -Middle East and North Africa 2012
By fundsforngos3, on February 7th, 2012% Deadline: March 31, 2012
Countries/Region: Lebanon, Iraq
On 21 January 2009 the Carr institute of human rights policy launched Gebran G. Tueni Human Rights Fellowship Program. The main aim of Carr is to safe guard the human rights by training the future leaders for the career in public service . . . → Read More: Gebran G. Tueni Human Rights Fellowship-Applications for 2012
By fundsforngos, on February 6th, 2012% 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
By fundsforngos, on January 28th, 2012% Topic: “Grant Fundraising for Human Rights Issues” Date: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 Time: 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM GMT Click here to know the exact time of the Online Seminar in your Country
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Fundraising . . . → Read More: Online Seminar on Grant Fundraising for Human Rights Issues
By fundsforngos3, on January 26th, 2012% Deadline: February 6, 2012
Countries/Region: Africa, Americas, Asia & Pacific, Europe & Central Asia, Middle East & North Africa
Human Rights First builds respect for human rights and the rule of law to help ensure the dignity to which everyone is entitled and to stem intolerance, tyranny, and violence.
. . . → Read More: Human Rights First: Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty Award
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 fundsforngos3, on January 26th, 2012% DEADLINE: 30 January 2012
Countries/Region: Mongolia
The European Union believes that democracy and human rights are universal values that should be vigorously promoted around the world. They are integral to effective work on poverty alleviation and conflict prevention and resolution. Having come into force on 1 January 2007, the . . . → Read More: EUROPEAN INITIATIVE FOR DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS – MONGOLIA
By fundsforngos, on January 16th, 2012% The 2012 Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty Award of Human Rights First seeks to recognize an individual or organization’s commitment to international human rights advocacy. There is an award of $25,000 prize which is presented during a Spring 2012 award ceremony in New York City.
The award, established in 1989, . . . → Read More: Human Rights First Liberty Award
By fundsforngos, on January 12th, 2012% 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
By fundsforngos, on January 12th, 2012% Kamal Joumblatt Prize for Human Rights honors individuals and organizations that are most giving, innovative and influential in the development and human progress and to keep up with the human rights movements and activities, to appraise the innovators and activists, and to motivate them to continue their achievements to accomplish promising humanitarian objectives. . . . → Read More: Kamal Joumblatt Prize for Human Rights
By fundsforngos3, on January 11th, 2012% DEADLINE- January 23, 2012
Countries/Region- MENA region
The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality is happy to announce its call for applications to its Social Change Program. The Program aims to develop the capacity of sexual and bodily rights and gender equality activists across the MENA region.
. . . → Read More: The Arab Foundation for Freedoms and Equality-Social Change Program
By fundsforngos4, on January 11th, 2012% Deadline: 31 January 2012
Countries/Regions: Europe
Law can deliver justice and protect rights, but it does not happen automatically. The law needs advocates to see that its promise is fulfilled. That’s why PILnet is building a global network to activate, empower and connect those who use legal tools to . . . → Read More: The Global Network for Public Interest Law
By fundsforngos3, on January 10th, 2012% DEADLINE-January 27, 2012
Countries/Region- All Countries
The May 18 Memorial Foundation was founded in 1994 with the precious funds of the May 18 victims, Gwangju citizens, overseas Koreans and Korean nationals in order to continue and develop the great democratic spirit and solidarity of the May 18 Democratic Uprising.
. . . → Read More: The May 18 Memorial Foundation-International Internship Program 2012
By fundsforngos3, on January 10th, 2012% A guide discussing the importance, implementation and impact of economic, social, and cultural rights of minorities was published by the Minority Rights Group International. The guide entitled ‘Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: A Guide for Minorities and Indigenous Peoples’ has been edited by Margot E. Salomon. The purpose of the guide is to . . . → Read More: Guide on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Population
By fundsforngos3, on January 10th, 2012% A guide entitled ‘Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities: Opportunities for NGOs and Minorities’ has been published by Minority Rights Group International. The guide, authored by Magdalena Syposz, is published as part of the MRG’s Southeast Europe Diversity and Democracy Partnership Program. The purpose of the guide is to involve the . . . → Read More: A Guide: Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
By fundsforngos3, on January 10th, 2012% A guide entitled ‘Protecting the rights of minorities in Africa: A guide for human rights activists and civil society organizations’ was published by Minority Rights Group International, in March 2008. The author of the guide is Ibrahima Kane, former Senior Lawyer at INTERIGHTS and AU Advocacy Director at Open Society. The guide was . . . → Read More: Guide for protecting Minority Rights in Africa
By fundsforngos3, on January 10th, 2012% 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 . . . → Read More: A Guide for New European Union Member States
By fundsforngos3, on January 10th, 2012% DEADLINE- January 20, 2012
Countries/Region- Israel
The New Israel Fund is the leading organization committed to equality and democracy for all Israelis.We are a partnership of Israelis and supporters of Israel worldwide, dedicated to a vision of Israel as both the Jewish homeland and a shared society at peace . . . → Read More: New Israel Fund-Social Justice Fellowships
By fundsforngos4, on January 10th, 2012% Deadline-15 January 2012
Country/Region-Africa
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) represents the world’s commitment to universal ideals of human dignity. We have a unique mandate from the international community to promote and protect all human rights.
African Descent provides participants with an intensive learning opportunity . . . → Read More: African Descent- Fellowship Programme
By fundsforngos4, on January 6th, 2012% A document presenting a critical overview of various monitoring and evaluating strategies was published by the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), in December 2010. The document is authored by Srilatha Batliwala and Alexandra Pittman. The document critically analyses various M& E techniques used worldwide, aiming to help women’s rights organizations and . . . → Read More: An Overview of Monitoring and Evaluation Techniques
By fundsforngos4, on January 6th, 2012% A document containing insights for donors to strengthen monitoring and evaluation for women’s rights was published by Association For Women’s Rights in Development (AWID). The document, authored by Srilatha Batliwala, provides twelve specific insights for developing more effective M&E systems for people who are working for women’s rights.
The document draws . . . → Read More: Insights for Donors
By fundsforngos3, on January 4th, 2012% Humanity in Action (HIA) is currently inviting applications for the Fellowship Program from eligible candidates in the US and select European countries. HIA is a non-profit and non-partisan organization as well as an international educational organization, which is dedicated for educating, inspiring and connecting students and young professionals across the world, committed to . . . → Read More: Humanity in Action seeks Applications for the HIA Fellowship Program
By fundsforngos, on January 3rd, 2012% Front Line is currently inviting nominations for the Front Line Defenders Awards for Human Rights Defenders At Risk. This award was started in 2005 to raise people’s awareness about the works of human rights defenders. The award recognizes and honors human rights defender/defenders who, through non-violent work, are courageously making an outstanding contribution . . . → Read More: Front Line seeks Nominations for Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk
By fundsforngos3, on January 3rd, 2012%
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, under the guidance of Human Rights Council (HRC), is currently inviting applications for the special mandate of independent expert on the situation of human rights in Sudan. The HRC is dedicated towards promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms as . . . → Read More: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights seeks Applications for the Mandate of Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in Sudan
By fundsforngos, on December 27th, 2011% One World Media is currently inviting entries for the One World Media Awards offered to recognize contributions of media professionals in promoting human rights and development . . . → Read More: One World Media seeks entries for One World Media Awards
By fundsforngos, on December 27th, 2011% The Yale Law School is currently seeking applications for an international legal fellowship, the Yale Law School Gruber Fellowships . . . → Read More: The Yale Law School seeks Applications for Law School Gruber Fellowship at the Center for Reproductive Rights
By fundsforngos, on December 21st, 2011% EC has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes at first stage for projects that would help in implementing Country Based Support Schemes . . . → Read More: EC seeks Grant Proposals to strengthen the Role of Civil Society in Papua New Guinea
By fundsforngos, on December 20th, 2011% European Commission has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes at first stage from eligible candidates for projects to promote human rights and democratic reforms in Afghanistan. . . . → Read More: EC seeks Grant Proposals for Promoting Human Rights and Democratic Reforms in Afghanistan
By fundsforngos, on December 20th, 2011% Open Society Foundations is seeking applications for the South Asia Scholarship Program that is aimed at providing full fellowships . . . → Read More: Open Society Foundations Scholarship Opportunity for Afghan and Nepalese Graduates
By fundsforngos, on December 14th, 2011% Friends of Kamal Joumblatt Association is currently inviting nominations from eligible individuals and organizations for the Kamal Joumblatt Prize for Human Rights in the Arab World. . . . → Read More: Friends of Kamal Joumblatt Association seeks Nominations for the Prize for Human Rights in the Arab World
By fundsforngos, on December 14th, 2011% University of Pretoria at South Africa is currently inviting applications from African Human Rights Advocates for Commonwealth Commission/ Chevening Scholarship Program 2012-13. . . . → Read More: Human Rights Advocates for Commonwealth Commission/ Chevening Scholarship Program
By fundsforngos, on December 12th, 2011% Women’s Link Worldwide is currently inviting nominations for the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards that aim to underline the decisions given by the court, affecting the gender equity positively or negatively. . . . → Read More: Women’s Link Worldwide invites Nominations for the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards
By fundsforngos, on December 5th, 2011% The EC has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes that aim to support and enhance the political, civil, economic, social and cultural rights. . . . → Read More: EC seeks Grant Proposals for Enhancement of Political, Civil, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Women and Children in South Africa
By fundsforngos, on November 21st, 2011% European Commission has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes for projects. . . . → Read More: EC seeks Grant Proposals for Strengthening the Civil Society for Protection of Human Rights in Mongolia
By fundsforngos, on November 16th, 2011% amfAR, the Foundation for AIDS Research, is inviting proposals for projects addressing HIV/AIDS issues among men . . . → Read More: amfAR seeks Grant Proposals for Projects addressing HIV/AIDS Issues in the Caribbean countries
By fundsforngos, on November 16th, 2011% The Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes . . . → Read More: EC seeks Grant Proposals for Strengthening the Civil Society to promote Human Rights and Democratic Reforms in Bosnia and Herzegovina
By fundsforngos, on November 14th, 2011% 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)
By fundsforngos, on November 14th, 2011% In the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) application form, information about project results has been requested separately under outputs and outcomes. Outputs are the immediate results of any activity and these are to be expressed in measurable quantity
For example, if a project activity involved ‘training women on human rights,’ the . . . → Read More: Project Results and Monitoring & Evaluation: United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF)
By fundsforngos, on November 10th, 2011% Martin Ennals Foundation is inviting nominations for the Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders, which is offered to recognize and honor people who are working to protect and promote the human rights. . . . → Read More: Martin Ennals Foundation seeks Nominations for the Human Rights Defenders Award
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 November 2nd, 2011% The European Commission has issued a call for proposals under the “Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment” theme to address inequalities and promoting women’s rights. . . . → Read More: Call for Proposals for Women’s Rights and Women’s Empowerment
By fundsforngos, on October 24th, 2011% EC has issued an open call for grant proposals under the country-based support scheme (CBSS) aimed at strengthening the role of civil society of common agendas for human rights and democratic reform and enhancing political representation and participation in Moldova. . . . → Read More: EC Call for Proposals to strengthen the Role of Civil Society in Human Rights and Democratic Reform in Moldova
By fundsforngos, on October 13th, 2011% Open Society Foundations under the International Women’s Program and the Disability Rights Initiative has issued a call for proposals from eligible organizations aimed at addressing the situation of women and girls with disabilities. . . . → Read More: Open Society Foundations grants opportunity to address the situation of women and girls
By fundsforngos, on October 12th, 2011% Department for International Development (DFID) funded the Rights and Voice Initiative (RAVI) in Ghana promotes increased support for mobilization and advocacy to improve demand for effective resource allocation, quality services and the protection of rights. . . . → Read More: DFID’s Rights and Voice Initiative Grants to promote Empowerment and Advocacy to support Poor People’s Rights in Ghana
By fundsforngos, on October 12th, 2011% This year’s Gruber Justice Prize is awarded to the Association for Civil Rights (ACRI) in Israel. Thw award will be received by Libby Lenkinski Friedlander, director of international relations for the organization, along with the representatives of four other social justice organizations. . . . → Read More: Gruber Prize to Israeli Social Justice Group
By fundsforngos, on October 12th, 2011% Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG), an umbrella organisation of groups working to protect the rights of gays, lesbians, bisexuals, transsexuals and intersexuals in that country, has won the Rafto Prize for human rights work. . . . → Read More: Ugandan Sexual Minorities Rights Organization wins the Norwegian Rafto Prize for Human Rights
By fundsforngos, on October 10th, 2011% Equitas is currently seeking applications from organizations around the world to nominate eligible candidates to attend the 33rd annual International Human Rights Training Program (IHRTP). This three week training program to be held during June 3 – June 22, 2012 in Montreal, Canada. . . . → Read More: Equitas invites Human Rights Workers and Educators to attend the 33rd International Training Program in Montreal, Canada
By fundsforngos, on October 10th, 2011% Danida Fellowship Centre on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark within the framework of Danish development cooperation is seeking phase 1 applications (prequalification) for research grants related to development research from strategic research cooperation projects with developing countries. . . . → Read More: Grants Opportunity for Strategic Research Cooperation Projects between the Organizations in Denmark and Developing Countries
By fundsforngos, on October 9th, 2011% Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C is currently seeking applications for the 2012-2013 Leadership and Advocacy for Women in Africa (LAWA) Fellowship Program aimed at training women’s human rights lawyers from Africa who are committed to . . . → Read More: Georgetown University, Washington, D.C invites Women’s Human Rights Lawyers in Africa for the 2012-2013 LAWA Fellowship Program
By fundsforngos, on October 9th, 2011% International Human Rights Funders Group (IHRFG) invites members to submit session proposals for the Semi-Annual Conference to be held in San Francisco during January 24-25, 2012 focusing on a timely issue in human rights and human rights funding. . . . → Read More: International Human Rights Funders Group seeks Session Proposals for the 2012 Conference to be held in San Francisco
By fundsforngos, on October 6th, 2011% The African Men for Sexual Health and Rights (AMSHeR) with the purpose of increasing the attention and visibility on MSM/LGBTI and HIV related issues is organizing a set of activities. . . . → Read More: AMSHeR seeks applications for scholarships to attend “Sexual Health and Rights Institute” and “MSM pre-conference”
By fundsforngos, on October 6th, 2011% The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) has issued a request for proposals from eligible organizations interested in submitting proposals. . . . → Read More: DRL seeks grant proposals from projects promoting democracy, human rights, rule of law, and freedom of expression/press in Europe and Eurasia
By fundsforngos, on October 6th, 2011% European Commission has issued a restricted call for grant proposals from eligible organizations under the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR). . . . → Read More: European Commission funding opportunity aimed at strengthening the role of civil society in promoting human rights and democratic reform in Russia
By fundsforngos, on October 5th, 2011% World Press Photo, in association with Human Rights Watch, is inviting applications for Tim Hetherrington Grant providing support to complete an existing project on a human rights theme. . . . → Read More: World Press Photo and Human Rights Watch seek Applications for Tim Hetherington Grant for Photographers
By fundsforngos, on October 5th, 2011% Applications are invited for the Humanity in Action (HIA) Fellowship programs. . . . → Read More: Call for Applications: Humanity in Action (HIA) Fellowship Programs
By fundsforngos, on October 4th, 2011% The goal of this program is to support Armenian civil society organizations in conducting projects aimed at protecting and promoting human rights. . . . → Read More: Human Rights Small Grants Call for Proposals in Armenia
By fundsforngos, on October 4th, 2011% The MacArthur Foundation has announced the eight documentary film projects that will be awarded grants totalling $1.23 million. . . . → Read More: MacArthur Foundation Selects Eight Projects for Documentary Film Grants
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%
By fundsforngos, on October 3rd, 2011% The guide provides lawyers, advocates and women experiencing violations of their rights with an introduction and a practical guide on how to use . . . → Read More: Mechanisms for advancing women’s human rights: A guide to using the Optional Protocol to CEDAW and other international complaint mechanisms
By fundsforngos, on October 2nd, 2011% In its efforts to promote and protect women’s human rights around the world, Equality Now is inviting videos. . . . → Read More: Equality Now invites Videos on the Subject “Gender Equality”
By fundsforngos, on October 2nd, 2011% The Open Society Justice Initiative and Central European University (CEU) are inviting applications for the Justice Initiative Fellows Program. . . . → Read More: The Open Society Justice Initiative and Central European University invite Applications for Justice Initiative Fellows Program
By fundsforngos, on September 28th, 2011% The Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) is currently inviting submissions for Fall 2011 issue of the Fellowship Magazine. . . . → Read More: The Fellowship Magazine seeks article submissions for Its Human Rights Accompaniment issue
By fundsforngos, on September 28th, 2011% The Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission is inviting nominations for the Human Rights Award 2011. . . . → Read More: Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission Seeks Nominations for 2011 Award
By fundsforngos, on September 28th, 2011% A grant of 3 million rupees will be given to five local organizations of Sri Lanka, by The United States Agency for International Development (USAID). . . . → Read More: US grant to five NGOs working with the disabled in war-torn Sri Lanka
By fundsforngos, on September 26th, 2011% The Swedish International Development Agency’s (Sida) is supporting the Interntional Training Programme on UN Resolution 1325: Women, Peace and Security to be held in May and November 2012 in Sweden and another country (yet to be decided).
The International Training Programmes are specially designed for persons qualified to participate in reform . . . → Read More: Sida’s Advanced International Training Programme on UN Resolution 1325: Women, Peace and Security
By fundsforngos, on September 26th, 2011% Sourced From: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/
The Commonwealth Scholarship Fund in partnership with the Chevening Scholarship Fund is inviting applications for the Commonwealth/Chevening Scholarships for Master International Human Rights Law Program for African human rights advocates. Five scholarships will be offered to candidates from African Commonwealth countries to complete the masters degree program.
The . . . → Read More: The Commonwealth Scholarship Fund invites applications for Master International Human Rights Law Program
By fundsforngos, on September 25th, 2011% European Union (EU) is planning to provide approximately P338 million (€5.55 million) to support the promotion of human rights and local governance by civil society organizations in the Philippines, says a statement issued by its delegation in Manila recently.
Lubomir Frebort, EU charge d’affaires, said in a statement that the launching . . . → Read More: EU to provide €5.55 million grants to support the promotion of human rights and local governance by CSOs in the Philippines
By fundsforngos, on September 21st, 2011% The Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) and the Puffin Foundation are currently inviting nominations for the ALBA-Puffin International Award for Human Rights Activism. The Award is granted on an annual basis to individuals or organizations whose work has had an exceptionally positive impact on the advancement and/or defense of human rights.
. . . → Read More: Nominations now open for the 2012 ALBA-Puffin International Award for Human Rights Activism
By fundsforngos, on September 21st, 2011% The Essex Human Rights Review (EHRR) is seeking submission of papers from a wide range of disciplines, including law, philosophy, political science, sociology, anthropology and economics for publication in its 2012 special issue. The special issue will discuss about the responsibilities of businesses and states in light of the relationship between business and . . . → Read More: Essex Human Rights Review invites papers on a wide range of disciplines for publication in 2012 Special Issue
By fundsforngos, on September 21st, 2011% European Commission has issued a restricted call for proposals aimed at supporting the work of civil society organization in the Philippines, including human rights organizations, in support of vulnerable and socially excluded groups with a particular focus on supporting the empowerment of these groups to claim their rights, including their social, economic and . . . → Read More: EC grant opportunity for CSOs to promote human rights and democratic reform in the Philippines
By fundsforngos, on September 21st, 2011% The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) has announced a grant of AUD 1.2 million (USD 1.28 million) to the Disability Rights Fund (DRF). The announcement in this regard came on the opening day of the fourth Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The . . . → Read More: Disability Rights Fund Receives AUD 1.2 Million from AusAID
By fundsforngos, on September 20th, 2011% Sourced From: http://www.huridocs.org
The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association of European Region (ILGA-Europe) is seeking proposals within its Human Rights Violations Documentation Fund. This fund was established with the aim to work for the equality of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex (LGBTI) people in the society. The fund implements . . . → Read More: ILGA-Europe Invites Proposals Within its Human Rights Violations Documentation Fund from eligible LGBTI focussed organizations
By fundsforngos, on September 20th, 2011% Gender Across Borders, a global feminist blog, in partnership with Violence is Not Our Culture: the Global Campaign to End Violence Against Women in the Name of ‘Culture’ is initiating a series on the relationship between culture and violence against women that will run on October 27 and 28.
In this . . . → Read More: Gender Across Borders seeks contributions from writers for their feminist blog
By fundsforngos, on September 19th, 2011% PWESCR (Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights), an international human rights organization based in the Global South, is currently accepting applications for its annual leadership development programme, “Leadership Institute in Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.”
PWESCR is aimed at promoting ESCR by bringing a gender framework to policy, . . . → Read More: PWESCR invites women’s rights leaders from economic south for the two-phase Leadership Institute to be conducted in Kathmandu, Nepal
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% The Office of United Nations in Malaysia is seeking nominations from the people of Malaysia for UN Person / Organization of the Year Award 2011. This award was started in 1998 under the UN Resident Coordinator System. Since its founding, the award has honoured individuals and organizations for their outstanding contributions on issues . . . → Read More: United Nations Invites Nominations from Malaysian People for UN Person / Organization of the Year Award 2011
By fundsforngos, on September 13th, 2011% HRSI is inviting eligible candidates to apply for participation in the Study Session Youth Participation in Human Rights Education. . . . → Read More: HSRI seeks applications from young European candidates to participate in a study session on human rights education to be held in Hungary
By fundsforngos, on September 12th, 2011% HRW is currently seeking applications for the 2012-2013 Fellowships in International Human Rights from recent graduates of law schools or graduate programs in journalism, international relations, area studies, or other relevant disciplines from universities worldwide. . . . → Read More: HRW seeks applications for the 2012-2013 Fellowships in International Human Rights from recent graduates in related fields
By fundsforngos, on September 11th, 2011% The training program will build the knowledge and skills of advocates working to protect and promote the human rights of migrant workers. . . . → Read More: Applications invited for Capacity Building Training Program on Human Rights Advocacy and Migrant Workers in the Asia-Pacific Region
By fundsforngos, on September 11th, 2011% Glasgow Human Rights Network at the University of Glasgow is hosting second international conference on the theme “Protecting Human Rights: Duties and Responsibilities of States and Non-State Actors” . . . → Read More: University of Glasgow seeks papers for the international conference “Protecting Human Rights: Duties and Responsibilities of States and Non-State Actors”
By fundsforngos, on September 11th, 2011% The Democracy Fellow will contribute to the management and oversight of programs supported by the disability fund and assist in promoting inclusive development. . . . → Read More: USAID seeks applications for the Democracy Fellowship – Disability/Human Rights under Special Programs to Address the Needs of Survivors
By fundsforngos, on September 8th, 2011% The Asia Law and Justice (ALJ) Program initiated by the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School is engaged in studying and promoting the rule of law and adherence to basic human rights throughout Asia. For the purpose of attaining its goals, the program engages in various activities like . . . → Read More: Leitner Center invites law graduates to administer the Asia Law and Justice Program
By fundsforngos, on September 8th, 2011% Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy is currently seeking applications for the Ph.D. Program in “Politics, Human Rights and Sustainability”, which is a three-year residential fellowship program, from non-EU citizens.
The program is characterized by an interdisciplinary approach to the subject and by the emphasis placed on current problems defining the protection . . . → Read More: Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy seeks applications for PhD program in Politics, Human Rights and Sustainability from non-EU citizens
By fundsforngos, on September 6th, 2011% Global Youth Connect (GYC) is a 501 (c) 3 organization founded in 1999 by international youth leaders supported by key human rights advocates and scholars.
GYC advances human rights and creates a more just world by empowering young activists from around the globe through a combination of cross cultural human rights . . . → Read More: GYC invites applications for Human Rights Learning & Action (HRLA) Winter 2012 Delegation to Rwanda program from US and Canadian youth
By fundsforngos, on September 5th, 2011% Chicken & Egg Pictures have announced the launch of The Mother WIT Human Rights Film Fund aimed at supporting the human rights movement in the most compelling way to help a story driven documentary. In this context, letters of intent are invited from women filmmakers for funding the projects commensurate with the fund’s . . . → Read More: Chicken & Egg Pictures invite letters of invites from women filmmakers for the Mother WIT Human Rights Film Fund
By fundsforngos, on September 1st, 2011% University of Melbourne is seeking applications for two Human Rights Scholarship that are available for applicants who wish to undertake graduate research studies at the University in the human rights field and who are able to demonstrate their commitment to the peaceful advancement of respect for human rights.
Benefits & conditions
Human Rights . . . → Read More: University of Melbourne seeks applications for the Human Rights Scholarship to pursue graduate research in the human rights field
By fundsforngos, on August 29th, 2011% The Latin American and Caribbean Community Center (LACCC) was formed in September of 2003 as a community based organization to address the diverse political, economic and cultural needs of the growing Latino and Caribbean populations in the southern region of the United States, with a special emphasis on the most marginalized element of . . . → Read More: Latin American and Caribbean Community Center seeks applications for Media Institute 2011: Gender, Migration and Human Rights
By fundsforngos, on August 29th, 2011% Source: http://www.miadhu.com/
UNDP and the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) funded Small Grants Facility in Maldives recently awarded a total of US$79,862.95 to 13 local civil society organizations aimed for supporting the civil society development in that country. A total of 54 proposals were submitted for grant from NGO’s and CSOs across . . . → Read More: UNDP and AusAID funded ‘Support to Civil Society Development’ project selects 13 more NGOs and CSOs in Maldives for grants
By fundsforngos, on August 25th, 2011% The Anna Lindh Foundation, ALF, and the Swedish Institute Alexandria, SwedAlex, on 30 and 31 October 2011 in Alexandria are organizing the first edition of the Alexandria Annual Education Convention on the theme “Education for Intercultural and Democratic Citizenship” aimed at promoting intercultural dialogue among the people of the Euro-Mediterranean region.
. . . → Read More: Alexandria Education Convention for Intercultural and Democratic Citizenship: Applications invited from eligible participants in the EuroMed region
By fundsforngos, on August 24th, 2011% The Southeast Asian Human Rights Studies Network (SEAHRN) in partnership with the Centre for Southeast Asian Social Studies, Gadjah Mada University and the Centre for Human Rights Studies, Islamic University of Indonesia is organizing Training on Academic Research in Human Rights and Peace and Conflict during 24-28 October 2011 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
. . . → Read More: SEAHRN Training on Academic Research in Human Rights and Peace and Conflict: Applications invited from emerging researchers in Southeast Asia
By fundsforngos, on August 22nd, 2011% The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) provides direct grants to NGOs working around the world in the field of human rights, an independent media, the rule of law and for the advancement of democratic goals.
Activist organizations in diverse situations, such as transitional countries where the goal is democratic consolidation, authoritarian . . . → Read More: NED Grants Program for the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy
By fundsforngos, on August 16th, 2011% Pusat Komunikasi Masyarakat (KOMAS), a Malaysian Popular Communications Centre for Human Rights, was set up in August 1993 after two years of close consultation among several grassroots organizations and individuals in Malaysia. It was established with the main intention of servicing the organizing needs of groups involved in a whole range of issues . . . → Read More: KOMAS invites proposals from social films or human rights documentaries from Malaysian citizens for the FreedomFilmFest 2011
By fundsforngos, on August 16th, 2011% First developed and implemented in 2007, the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) is the approach adopted by European Union for promotion of democracy and human rights in the whole world. The main aim of this program is contributing to the development and consolidation of democracy and the rule of law, . . . → Read More: European Union open call for grant proposals to strengthen the role of CSOs in promoting human rights and democratic reform in Swaziland
By fundsforngos, on August 16th, 2011% Source: http://www.ifex.org/awards/2011/08/09/desforges_award/
Human Rights Watch has announced to honour seven human rights activists with the prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism. These courageous human rights advocates, who come from Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, Russia, Tunisia, and Zimbabwe, will be honoured in November 2011.
The prestigious Alison Des Forges Award . . . → Read More: Human Rights Watch announces winners of prestigious Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism
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 15th, 2011% The Oak Institute for the Study of International Human Rights at Colby College has announced the Human Rights Fellowship 2012 program and will start accepting the applications for the same from early September. The fellows are expected to teach and conduct research while residing at the College. The Institute organizes lectures and other . . . → Read More: Colby College beginning early September will be accepting applications from dedicated practitioners for Oak Human Rights Fellowship 2012
By fundsforngos, on August 15th, 2011% Founded in 1992, the Reproductive Health Matters (RHM) is a registered charity with editorial office in London, UK. RHM is engaged in publications of journals about laws, policies, research and service delivery related to reproductive health and rights. RHM also publishes papers and articles about sexual health and rights, specifically: abortion, maternal mortality . . . → Read More: RHM Journal invites papers on maternal health and maternal mortality
By fundsforngos, on August 15th, 2011% Founded in 2008, the Mediterranean Women’s Fund is the initiative of women involved in promoting women’s rights in the Mediterranean region. The fund provides financial support for the women’s rights movement in Mediterranean region. It advocates principles of equality, secularism and respect for human beings and is completely dedicated for improvement of the . . . → Read More: Mediterranean Women’s Fund seeks submissions for Photo Competition 2011
By fundsforngos, on August 11th, 2011% The Arab Human Rights Fund (AHRF) is a not-for-profit organization working for the promotion and protection of all human rights in the Arab region. According to AHRD, ‘all human rights’ are the human rights that have been listed in the International Bill of Rights and all international instruments working for human rights and . . . → Read More: Arab Human Rights Fund invites grant proposals for promotion of human rights in the Arab region
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