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!
Grants and Resources for Human Rights
Latest call for proposals, grants, fellowships and other resources for the promotion and protection of human rights.
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
The 2016–2017 Human Rights LL.M. Fellowship: Become an Innovator & Leader in Human Rights Practice!
Deadline: 15 December 2015 Columbia Law School has announced its 2016–2017 Human Rights LL.M. Fellowship for individuals with extraordinary potential in the field of international human rights. The Fellowship is designed to support students pursuing an LL.M. degree at Columbia who show exceptional … [Read more...] about The 2016–2017 Human Rights LL.M. Fellowship: Become an Innovator & Leader in Human Rights Practice!
The Mid-Term Review of the Human Rights Project Series!
Deadline: 30 December 2015 The Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF), together with its partners-the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI), the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development, and the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs are inviting applicants for the mid-term review of … [Read more...] about The Mid-Term Review of the Human Rights Project Series!
The MacArthur Foundation’s Human Rights Program
Deadline: Ongoing The MacArthur Foundation's Human Rights Program seeks to strengthen human rights protections, advance government accountability, and improve the reach and quality of justice .The foundation's grant making aims to defend free expression and enhance criminal justice globally, and in … [Read more...] about The MacArthur Foundation’s Human Rights Program
USAID: Human Rights Support Mechanism
Deadline: 15 January 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to provide a wide range of services and support for the purpose of protecting human rights around the world, in USAID presence as well as … [Read more...] about USAID: Human Rights Support Mechanism
Democracy and Human Rights Programme: Bilateral Fund for Slovakia
Deadline: 8 January 2016 Open Society Foundation as the Programme Operator of the Democracy and Human Rights Programme has announced a call for grant applications within the Bilateral Fund of the NGO Programme in Slovakia. The Bilateral Fund will support grant applications aimed at networking and … [Read more...] about Democracy and Human Rights Programme: Bilateral Fund for Slovakia
African Women’s Development Fund: Promoting Women’s Rights in Africa
Deadline: Ongoing The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grantmaking foundation that supports local, national and regional women’s organizations working towards the empowerment of African women and the promotion and realization of their rights. AWDF’s grantmaking ensures resources … [Read more...] about African Women’s Development Fund: Promoting Women’s Rights in Africa
25 Worldwide Open Grant Opportunities on the occasion of Human Rights Day – December 10
The Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world on 10th of December. It commemorates the day on which, in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In 1950, the Assembly passed resolution 423 (V), inviting all States and interested … [Read more...] about 25 Worldwide Open Grant Opportunities on the occasion of Human Rights Day – December 10
USAID seeking applications from NGOs for Protection of Human Rights
Deadline: 15 January 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced a new funding opportunity under the Global Human Rights Support Mechanism and it is seeking applications from NGOs for the protection of human rights around the world. In 2013, USAID developed … [Read more...] about USAID seeking applications from NGOs for Protection of Human Rights
