The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), is seeking applications (proposals for funding) from U.S. or non-U.S. non-profit or for-profit nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), and other qualified non-USG organizations to implement the Strengthening Civil Society and Independent … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Applications for Implementing the Strengthening Civil Society and Independent Media Project in Belarus
Archives for 2011
USAID Call for Applications: Democratic Engagement at the Community Level in Cuba
Cuba remains the only non-democratically elected government in the Western Hemisphere. Current Cuban law prevents the right to assemble, limits political freedoms, restricts freedom of expression and labor rights, and enforces a state monopoly over mass media. The day-to-day life of Cubans is … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Applications: Democratic Engagement at the Community Level in Cuba
USAID Call for Applications: Facilitating the Free Flow of Information in Cuba
The amounts and types of information made available during the internet era have been unprecedented throughout the world, but not in Cuba. The restrictions that the Cuban government has placed on the distribution of information, including access to the internet, have left many citizens yearning for … [Read more...] about USAID Call for Applications: Facilitating the Free Flow of Information in Cuba
European Commission Call for Proposals for strengthening the role of civil society in human rights and democratic reform and implementation of EU guidelines on Death Penalty
The European Commission through the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) has issued a call for proposals with the objectives of strengthening the role of civil society in human rights and democratic reform, and supporting the actions on human rights and democracy issues in … [Read more...] about European Commission Call for Proposals for strengthening the role of civil society in human rights and democratic reform and implementation of EU guidelines on Death Penalty
amfAR Request for Proposals: Research and Fellowship Grants to explore the mechanisms for HIV persistence and the potential for HIV eradication
The Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) is driven by its mission to end the global AIDS epidemic through innovative research. amfAR plays a uniquely important role in AIDS research, identifying critical gaps in our knowledge of HIV and AIDS, and supporting groundbreaking studies that often lack the … [Read more...] about amfAR Request for Proposals: Research and Fellowship Grants to explore the mechanisms for HIV persistence and the potential for HIV eradication
Dutch Foreign Ministry’s Funding Leadership and Opportunities for Women (FLOW)
The Dutch Foreign Ministry has launched a new fund called FLOW (Funding Leadership and Opportunities for Women) succeeding its MDG3 Fund. The fund aims to strengthen the rights and opportunities for women and girls worldwide. It has focus on three priorities of security, economic empowerment and … [Read more...] about Dutch Foreign Ministry’s Funding Leadership and Opportunities for Women (FLOW)
Black Sea Trust seeks proposals to fund projects supporting confidence building activities of non-state actors in the South Caucasus and its neighbouring regions
The Robert Bosch Stiftung and the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation of the German Marshall Fund (BST) have issued a request for applications for jointly funding the initiative to support confidence building activities of non-state actors in the South Caucasus and its neighbouring regions. … [Read more...] about Black Sea Trust seeks proposals to fund projects supporting confidence building activities of non-state actors in the South Caucasus and its neighbouring regions
Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships opportunity for young African mid-career professionals to participate in 12 month fellowship with AfDB, UNECA or WTO
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation offers a range of academic scholarships to support aspiring leaders for the African continent. These scholarships represent the full extent of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation's current academic support. Candidates from sub-Saharan Africa, who meet the different criteria for each … [Read more...] about Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships opportunity for young African mid-career professionals to participate in 12 month fellowship with AfDB, UNECA or WTO
OSSREA invites researchers to submit proposals: Transforming International Land Deals into a vehicle for social, political and economic development
In the wake of global problems such as growing water scarcity, increasing demand for food and climate change affecting arable land and its productivity, private companies and governmental institutions around the world are purchasing land in developing countries. The boom in the acquisition of arable … [Read more...] about OSSREA invites researchers to submit proposals: Transforming International Land Deals into a vehicle for social, political and economic development
DRL Request for Proposals to fund the Justice and Dignity Initiative in the MENA countries
Despite demands from their people, many governments around the world are unwilling to make the changes their citizens deserve – changes that include the establishment of transparent, accountable institutions; a commitment to and implementation of basic human rights protections; the ability for … [Read more...] about DRL Request for Proposals to fund the Justice and Dignity Initiative in the MENA countries
