Began 1979, The Open Society Foundations remain today committed to the global struggle for open society and respond quickly to the challenges and opportunities of the future. The foundations fund a range of programs around the world, from public health to education to business development. Women’s … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations (OSF)
How do we apply to the UN Women Trust Funds?
UN Fund for Gender Equality Women-led Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) including, but not limited to, non-governmental organizations, community-based organizations, trade unions or labor associations, agricultural collectives, and advocacy networks can apply for the Fund. The applicant … [Read more...] about How do we apply to the UN Women Trust Funds?
Resource guide on Fundraising Resources for Women’s and Girls’ Rights
The 59th session of the Commission on the Status of Women will be coming up in the next few weeks. In light of this session, we have prepared a resource guide on Fundraising resources for Women's and Girls' Rights. This resource guide profiles the networks, foundations and organizations providing … [Read more...] about Resource guide on Fundraising Resources for Women’s and Girls’ Rights
International Social Science Council Seed Grants
Deadline: 31 March 2015 International Social Science Council calls for proposals Transformative Knowledge Networks for Transformations to Sustainability Programme. This programme is to address today's issues and challenges of global environmental change. It will enable social scientists to enhance … [Read more...] about International Social Science Council Seed Grants
Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG) Seed Grant Opportunities
Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG) provides direct funding to faculty members of University of Michigan and to graduate students pursuing scholarship, research and other creative activities. The research areas or activities must be related to women and gender. IRWG fosters … [Read more...] about Institute for Research on Women and Gender (IRWG) Seed Grant Opportunities
Resource Guide: International Seed Grant Opportunities for New NGOs and Early Start-Ups
Funding sources for new NGOs and new ideas are rare. Most donor agencies prefer to provide financial support to experienced organizations. But this does not mean that early-stage grant-seekers should feel discouraged. We have gathered a list of those grant-making agencies which offer programs to … [Read more...] about Resource Guide: International Seed Grant Opportunities for New NGOs and Early Start-Ups
Africa Seed Grants Program for Conservation and Research Projects
The Cleveland Zoological Society offers $1000 to $3500 for conservation and research initiatives in Africa. The projects involving wildlife and their habitats, and educational or cultural activities that involve or impact wildlife and their habitats are supported by the seed grants. Focus … [Read more...] about Africa Seed Grants Program for Conservation and Research Projects
Up to $2 Million Fund of International Wheat Yield Partnership for Organizations Around The Globe
Deadline: 15 March 2015 The International Wheat Yield Partnership (IWYP) invites pre-proposals from both public and private organizations around the world for its first call of proposal for the year 2015. Organizations seeking new ways to increase the genetic yield potential of wheat are … [Read more...] about Up to $2 Million Fund of International Wheat Yield Partnership for Organizations Around The Globe
SWITCH Asia II Concept Note Submission Guideline
You are required to complete the Concept Note Form available in the SWITCH Asia II Call to be eligible for the grants. The concept note requires an estimate of the amount of contribution requested from the Contracting Authority and an indicative percentage of that contribution in relation to the … [Read more...] about SWITCH Asia II Concept Note Submission Guideline
Activities and Expected Results of SWITCH Asia II Grant Program
Projects will work closely with the SWITCH-Asia Policy Support Component in order to maximize policy impact and sustainability. They will have to actively disseminate their results and facilitate exchange of good practices, and to cooperate with the SWITCH-Asia Network Facility on documenting the … [Read more...] about Activities and Expected Results of SWITCH Asia II Grant Program
