Deadline- March 15, 2012. Countries/Region- Papua New Guinea Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute CTFS is a global web of forest research lands devoted towards the study of tropical and temperate forest function and diversity. CTFS is a global program long term large scale forest research. CTFS … [Read more...] about Swire Conservation Scholarship – Papua New Guinea
Archives for February 2012
How to identify NGO Funding Opportunities amongst Bilateral Agencies
There are several sources of grant opportunities available for NGOs from government to grantmaking foundations to multilaterals and to bilateral. Bilateral agencies are official aid agencies of developed countries providing financial assistance to NGOs and governmental agencies in developing … [Read more...] about How to identify NGO Funding Opportunities amongst Bilateral Agencies
AusAID and its Funding Schemes for NGOs
The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) is responsible for managing the overseas aid program of the Government of Australia. It has a fundamental purpose of overcoming poverty through the Australian aid. AusAID works in various countries around the world in partnership with … [Read more...] about AusAID and its Funding Schemes for NGOs
CIDA and its funding programs for NGOs
Moving to another large bilateral agency, the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), it used to have a wide presence across the developing world until the year 2009 after which it implemented the Aid Effectiveness Agenda to concentrate 80% of its bilateral resources in 20% of the … [Read more...] about CIDA and its funding programs for NGOs
Danida’s Priorities and Programs to support NGOs
The Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) of the Government of Denmark has an overarching objective of Danish support for civil society is to contribute to the development of a strong, independent and diversified civil society in the developing countries. The website of the Ministry of … [Read more...] about Danida’s Priorities and Programs to support NGOs
JICA’s Grant Aid Program also supports NGOs
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has Grant Aid as the financial arrangement to support beneficiaries in developing countries for development of social and economic infrastructure, such as the construction of hospitals or bridges, as well as education, HIV/AIDS awareness, children's … [Read more...] about JICA’s Grant Aid Program also supports NGOs
SIDA’s Grant Opportunities for NGOs
The Swedish bilateral aid agency, Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) has one of the most open systems of providing grant to various beneficiaries around the world. However, it does not provide any direct funding to NGOs in developing countries. Most of its funding is routed through a … [Read more...] about SIDA’s Grant Opportunities for NGOs
DFID’s Grants to Civil Society Organizations around the world
The Department for International Development (DFID) rebranded in 2009 as UKaid is the official bilateral development assistance agency of the UK Government. It has a range of funding opportunities for international as well as local NGOs in developing countries. DFID announces several global … [Read more...] about DFID’s Grants to Civil Society Organizations around the world
USAID funding for local NGOs around the world
There are several channels through which the United States Government provides grants to NGOs around the world. The main source of fund distribution is mostly through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) but additionally there are several departments within the US … [Read more...] about USAID funding for local NGOs around the world
Gebran G. Tueni Human Rights Fellowship-Applications for 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 and … [Read more...] about Gebran G. Tueni Human Rights Fellowship-Applications for 2012
