The European Commission is accepting proposals from NGOs in Vietnam as well as international organizations from the EU and other eligible countries under the under the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS). The objectives and issues of this … [Read more...] about Open Call for Proposals from the EC on Human rights and Democratic Reform
Concept Notes invited under EIDHR’s Country Based Support Schemes
The Delegation of the European Commission in the Philippines has issued a Restricted Call for Proposals under the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Country Based Support Scheme (CBSS) for the promotion of human rights and democratic reform. NGOs from the Philippines or the … [Read more...] about Concept Notes invited under EIDHR’s Country Based Support Schemes
French Embassy’s Civil Society Development Fund for NGOs
The Embassy of France is seeking proposals from NGOs in South Africa for the promotion of democracy and good governance in the country. The Fund aims to build the capacities of the NGOs so that they can address the interests of the marginalized communities, carry out advocacy for the implementation … [Read more...] about French Embassy’s Civil Society Development Fund for NGOs
Fellowships for Human Rights Defenders to take some time off from their normal routine
Front Line is offering its Fellowship for Human Rights Defenders for the year 2009. The program is specifically meant for human rights defenders to take some time off from their normal work and instead take up project that can help them build their capacities and also work for promoting human rights … [Read more...] about Fellowships for Human Rights Defenders to take some time off from their normal routine
NGOs can apply for the Asia Society’s $10,000 Grant Award
NGOs from the Asia-Pacific region are invited by the Asia Society to be nominated for the Asia 21 Young Leaders Initiative 2009 Public Service Award (PSA). The award not only carries a grant of US $10,000 but also technical advice and support from the Asia 21 Fellows' network. NGOs that have been … [Read more...] about NGOs can apply for the Asia Society’s $10,000 Grant Award
Rural Communication Prize from UNESCO
NGOs or individuals working on promoting communication in rural areas in developing countries are invited to be nominated for the UNESCO-IPDC Prize for Rural Communication. Community radio programs, distribution of newspapers, broadcasting television programs and films targeted at rural communities … [Read more...] about Rural Communication Prize from UNESCO
Food Security Call for Proposals from the EC
In its efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDG), the European Commission (EC) has identified agriculture as a critical sector for ensuring food security in developing countries.The EC has the Agriculture Research for Development (ARD) which is aimed at providing "technological, … [Read more...] about Food Security Call for Proposals from the EC
$1 million award from Gates Foundation for Facilitating Innovation in Learning
Access to Learning Award from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recognizes the efforts of organizations, including libraries around the world (outside of United States), which have made innovating efforts in ensuring the access of information for the people mostly through the use of computers … [Read more...] about $1 million award from Gates Foundation for Facilitating Innovation in Learning
Human Rights Award from the Dutch Government
The Human Rights Defenders Tulip Award is an initiative of the Dutch Government and it is currently seeking nominations of individuals who have made their contribution for the promotion of human rights through peaceful ways. Human rights defenders can be from any country and they sould be facing the … [Read more...] about Human Rights Award from the Dutch Government
Research Grants for Microinsurance from ILO
Academics from developing countries can apply for small grants available from ILO's Microinsurance Innovation Facility to undertake research in microinsurance. The second round of research grants is now open and accepting applications. It is developed in partnership with the European Development … [Read more...] about Research Grants for Microinsurance from ILO


