With your support, we are now moving into the New Year and we usually take this opportunity to reflect on ourselves and take stock of how we have been doing. Your valuable suggestions and feedback help us strengthen our work. With the New Year coming in, we wish you the very best but we also request … [Read more...] about Happy New Year 2011 from fundsforngos.org
Archives for 2010
Human Rights Research Partnership Opportunity for Developing Country Researchers
The Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) is organizing the Research Partnership Programme on human rights with the funding support of the Danish International Development Assistance (DANIDA) for a small number (4-6) of researchers from developing and transitional countries. The Programme offers … [Read more...] about Human Rights Research Partnership Opportunity for Developing Country Researchers
Mifos 2.0 New Version of the Management Information Software for Microfinance released by the Grameen Foundation
Microfinance organizations can now freely downloaded Mifos® 2.0, the latest version of the award-winning management information software (MIS) for microfinance. The software offers significant advances in social performance monitoring with the full integration of Grameen Foundation’s poverty … [Read more...] about Mifos 2.0 New Version of the Management Information Software for Microfinance released by the Grameen Foundation
SWITCH-Asia: Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production, Call for Proposals
The European Commission has issued a call for proposals in Asia on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP). SCP offers an integrated approach to achieve overall development plans, reduce economic, social and environmental costs, strengthen economic competitiveness and reduce poverty. The … [Read more...] about SWITCH-Asia: Promoting Sustainable Consumption and Production, Call for Proposals
African Union Research Grants Open Call for Proposals
The Overall objectives of this Call for Proposals are to improve science and technology research to contribute to African sustainable development through: innovatively and sustainably building Africa’s research capacities through direct funding of the AU Science and Technology Policy, … [Read more...] about African Union Research Grants Open Call for Proposals
Australia Endeavour Awards 2011: Second Round open to accepting applications
The Endeavour Awards launched by the Australian Government under the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) is an opportunity for citizens of Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas to undertake study, research and professional development in Australia. These … [Read more...] about Australia Endeavour Awards 2011: Second Round open to accepting applications
UNHCR calling for the nominations for the Nansen Refugee Award
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has issued a call for nominations for the Nansen Refugee Award given to an individual or an organization in recognition of extraordinary and dedicated service to refugees. This Award is the most prestigious honour conferred by UNHCR. … [Read more...] about UNHCR calling for the nominations for the Nansen Refugee Award
National Endowment for Democracy accepting grant applications from NGOs promoting human rights and democracy
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 … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy accepting grant applications from NGOs promoting human rights and democracy
Completing the Proposal
The last parts of the proposal in the NED Grant Application comprise of the organizational background, interim assessment (applicable only for those applicants seeking a renewal of a previous grant) and the budget. The organizational background has to summarize information about the work of … [Read more...] about Completing the Proposal
Monitoring and Evaluation Plan
NED seeks a detailed and clear monitoring and evaluation plan for the project to understand how the organization will measure the progress of its activities. As the monitoring reports have to be submitted once in four months, it is required for the organization to carry out the review of its … [Read more...] about Monitoring and Evaluation Plan
