USIP seeks applications for the 2011 Annual Grant Competition
Deadline: 3 October 2011
All Countries
United States Institute of Peace’s (USIP) Grant Program is aimed at increasing the breadth and depth of the Institute’s work by supporting peacebuilding projects managed by non-profit organizations including educational institutions, research institutions, and civil society organizations…[more]
World Water Council seeks nominations for the King Hassan II Great World Water Prize
Deadline: 31 August 2011
All Countries
The World Water Council with the help of the Government of Morocco invites nominations for the 4th edition of the King Hassan II Great World Water Prize in memory of his Majesty King Hassan II of Morocco’s distinguished leadership and encouragement of cooperation and sound management of water resources…[more]
SOS seeks proposals for Threatened Species Grants and for Rapid Action Grants
Deadline: 12 August 2011
Asia and Africa
Save Our Species (SOS) has issued a call for proposals for Threatened Species Grants and for Rapid Action Grants.Threatened Species Grants will be awarded to projects of 12 to 24 months in length addressing threats to threatened species…Rapid Action Grants will be awarded to support a special class of projects…[more]
The Open Society Initiative for West Africa: Call for Proposals
Deadline: 20 July 2011
West AFrica
OSIWA primarily awards grants to local organizations based in the nine countries in West Africa in which OSIWA works. In rare and limited circumstances, it provides support to West Africa based international organizations with a strong commitment to transfer knowledge to local groups…[more]
Global Changemakers seeks applications from young social entrepreneurs, community activists and volunteers for the Global Youth Summit
Deadline: 29 July 2011
All Countries
Global Changemakers seeks applications from social entrepreneurs, community activists and volunteers aged 16 to 19 to attend week long training sessions and workshops in the UK during the Global Youth Summit to be held in November, 2011. As with previous summits, applicants will be expected to…[more]
DFID seeks applications from UK based not-for-profit organizations working in developing countries for UK Aid Match Funding
Deadline:
Developing Countries
Open to any UK organisation running an appeal in the UK for public donations from the UK public for poverty reduction projects in developing countries, which have been ranked in the bottom 50 of the Human Development Index in either 2009 or 2010…[more]
Azerbaijan: USAID funding opportunity aimed at Strengthening Health Systems
Ethiopia: Funding opportunity aimed at intensifying HIV prevention
Europe: EC issues Restricted Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at facilitating cooperation between civil society networks and local authorities
Kosovo: USAID RFA for ‘Kosovo Legal Profession’ (KLP) Program
Liberia: INL seeks applications for funding the Mobile Training Teams Project
South Africa: 7th Annual Conference ICT4RD 2011 – “Rural Realities, Real Solutions”
United States/DRC: USG and INL seek proposals for funding to improve the criminal justice system in the DRC for combating gender based violence
Zimbabwe: Innovative Approaches to Food Insecurity” Program
Events:
2011 Global Microcredit Summit
Resources:
Arabic Version of the 2011 Sphere Handbook, best practice guidelines for humanitarian aid, launched
