The Asia Leadership Fellow Program (ALFP), launched by the International House of Japan and the Japan Foundation, aims at building a network of public intellectuals who are committed to civil society in Asia. The Program selects 6-7 Fellows every year from different Asian countries and so far, more … [Read more...] about Asia Leadership Fellow Program (ALFP)
US State Department Funding NGOs on Anti-Trafficking Projects
The US Department of State under its Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Person (G/TIP) is requesting proposals from NGOs on regional and national-based projects to counter trafficking persons. The G/TIP is an important tool for the Department of State and uses it in conducting diplomacy … [Read more...] about US State Department Funding NGOs on Anti-Trafficking Projects
$50,000 in Seed Funding from Changmakers.net
In continuation of its efforts to bolster innovation in the NGO sector (as well as the private sector), Changemakers.net, which is an initiative of the Ashoka, a new competition has been launched. Referred as "The Power of Us: Re-imagine Media," this competition invites ideas "for inspiring a better … [Read more...] about $50,000 in Seed Funding from Changmakers.net
How to Write a Concept Note
What is a Concept Note?A Concept Note is perhaps the shortest expression your project idea given on paper to a donor. It is usually requested by the donor in situations where no proposals have been solicited from NGOs. Most of the donor agencies prefer to understand the project through a Concept … [Read more...] about How to Write a Concept Note
International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is the Canadian Crown Corporation that works to promote reseach and development in developing countries. It brings together development professional, practitioners and organizations on a platform to undertake research on issues affecting development … [Read more...] about International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
New Zealand Development Scholarship Scheme
New Zealand Development Scholarship Scheme offers opportunities for individuals from developing countries to undertake studies on development-related studies in New Zealand. The scholarships cover full-time, tertiary level education for individuals. Subjects can include the … [Read more...] about New Zealand Development Scholarship Scheme
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust funding on Peace
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust is seeking grant applications from NGOs to seek funding support under its Peace One-Offs scheme. The Peaceful Relations Grant focuses upon "settling differences peacefully between states, communities, ethnic or faith groups, or other bodies in situations of … [Read more...] about The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust funding on Peace
Rabobank Foundation
The Rabobank Foundation works to improve “the lives of the underprivileged and disadvantages groups of people in society by providing them with the opportunity to live full and independent lives.” It was established in 1973 in Netherlands. Though working as an independent foundation, it is also … [Read more...] about Rabobank Foundation
Sasakawa Peace Foundation, The
The Tokyo-based Sasakawa Peace Foundation has a mission to work towards the international community for the welfare of human kind and contribute towards peace. For this purpose, it carries out activities such as research, human resource development, international conferences, exchange, dissemination … [Read more...] about Sasakawa Peace Foundation, The
Better World Together Foundation Gives Grants to NGOs in Southern Africa
Better World Together Foundation is a California-based Foundation, emerging out of business philanthropy. It primarily provides grants to organizations in the United States. However, it has limited international grants for NGOs mostly located in the countries of Tanzania, Malawi and Kenya. Better … [Read more...] about Better World Together Foundation Gives Grants to NGOs in Southern Africa
