Deadline: Ongoing The Mott Foundation, through its Civil Society program, funds non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working in South Africa to develop and strengthen civil society. It provides support to promote civic participation in the democratic process and paralegal and advice offices in … [Read more...] about The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation’s Civil Society Program: Funding NGOs working in South Africa
2016 Social Innovation Fund Pay for Success: Improving Lives, Strengthening Communities & Fostering Civic Engagement!
Deadline: 11 February 2016 Applicants are invited to apply for Social Innovation Fund 2016 Pay for Success Grant Competition by Corporation for National and Community Service whose mission is to improve lives, strengthen communities, and foster civic engagement through service and … [Read more...] about 2016 Social Innovation Fund Pay for Success: Improving Lives, Strengthening Communities & Fostering Civic Engagement!
The Waterloo Foundation: Inviting Applicants for the Marine Programme
Deadline: 1 March 2016 The Waterloo Foundation (TWF) is seeking proposals from the UK based charities on both practical local projects and strategic initiatives working to halt declining fish stocks that communities in developing countries rely on, for funding under Marine Program with an aim to … [Read more...] about The Waterloo Foundation: Inviting Applicants for the Marine Programme
D-Prize for Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Expanding Access to Poverty-alleviation Solutions in the Developing World!
Deadline: 30 December 2015 The world has solutions to poverty. Can you distribute them to those in need? If supported can you solve the problem and provide effective poverty solutions to millions of lives by providing access to proven energy, education, health, and other interventions? If Yes, … [Read more...] about D-Prize for Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Expanding Access to Poverty-alleviation Solutions in the Developing World!
Youth4Asia: Be a Part of Youth for Better Governance Competition!
Deadline: 10 January 2016 Are you part of a youth-led development initiative in your community? Are you a bright innovator from Asia that is working on citizenship and good governance? Do you want to scale up your impact to your communities and to the region as a whole? If yes, then be a part of … [Read more...] about Youth4Asia: Be a Part of Youth for Better Governance Competition!
I Inspire Awards 2016 for Leaders around India working for Women’s Rights
Deadline: 15 January 2016 Are you an extraordinary individual who has improved the lives of women, children, LGBT & other minority groups? Are you working for Human Rights in India? Do you want to strengthen equal opportunities for all? If yes, then apply for I Inspire Awards. The Biz Divas I … [Read more...] about I Inspire Awards 2016 for Leaders around India working for Women’s Rights
The Human Rights Advocates Program: A Unique Model for Human Rights Capacity Building!
Deadline: 6 January 2016 Applications are open for the Human Rights Advocates Program that is a unique and successful model of human rights capacity building. The Program is designed for lawyers, journalists, doctors, teachers, social workers, community organizers, and other human rights activists … [Read more...] about The Human Rights Advocates Program: A Unique Model for Human Rights Capacity Building!
U.S. Department of State: Fundamental Freedoms Fund
Deadline: 18 January 2016 The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) have announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for a mechanism that will respond to evolving opportunities and threats to the protection and … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State: Fundamental Freedoms Fund
Summer School in Human Rights Litigation: A Strategy for Change!
Deadline: 14 February 2016 Are you a Human Rights Litigator or activist with three years work experience? Are you interested in using international law to challenge abuses? Spend a week this summer with lawyers and experts from the Open Society Justice Initiative at the Central European University … [Read more...] about Summer School in Human Rights Litigation: A Strategy for Change!
Human Rights under Pressure-Ethics, Law, and Politics
Deadline: 31 January 2016 Freie Universität Berlin and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem are offering a program entitled “Human Rights under Pressure – Ethics, Law and Politics” (HR-UP) that is a 3-year fully-funded Doctoral Program funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the Einstein … [Read more...] about Human Rights under Pressure-Ethics, Law, and Politics












