The David Kato Vision & Voice Award is awarded annually to an individual who demonstrates courage and outstanding leadership in advocating for the sexual rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people, particularly in environments where these individuals face continued … [Read more...] about $10,000 Grant at David Kato Vision & Voice Award in the field of Human Rights
Grants and Resources for Human Rights
Latest call for proposals, grants, fellowships and other resources for the promotion and protection of human rights.
Call for Proposals – Human Rights Awareness – Raising Awareness through Events
Deadline- 30 July 2012 Countries/Region- South Africa Proposals are invited for Human Rights Awareness through events in South African Countries. The Government of South Africa has consistently armed that a viable independent civil society is integral to building a vibrant democracy and that an … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals – Human Rights Awareness – Raising Awareness through Events
HRAP 2013: Strengthening Skills for Human Rights Defenders
Columbia University's Institute for the Study of Human Rights' is accepting applications for the 2013 Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). HRAP is a a capacity building program designed to strengthen the skills, knowledge, and networks of proven human rights defenders at the grassroots … [Read more...] about HRAP 2013: Strengthening Skills for Human Rights Defenders
Human Rights Consortium Graduate Fellowship Scheme at the School of Advanced Study, University of London
The Human Rights Consortium at the School of Advanced Study, University of London, periodically invites applications for Graduate Fellowships undertaking research in the human rights subject field. The Award is for a 4-month period. The scheme is open to all advanced PhD students interested in … [Read more...] about Human Rights Consortium Graduate Fellowship Scheme at the School of Advanced Study, University of London
Open Society Foundations Human Rights Fund
Deadline- Ongoing Countries/Region- Central and Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union, Mongolia Open Society foundation organizes funds for Human Rights across Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union and Mongolia in the areas such as the rights of Roma; detainees; women; the … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Human Rights Fund
APWLD Call for Proposals: Community Based Participatory Research
The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) has issued this call for proposals for the Community Based Participatory Research which is designed to build the capacity of rural, indigenous and migrant (RIM) women’s organizations to be vocal and effective advocates for rights based … [Read more...] about APWLD Call for Proposals: Community Based Participatory Research
Call for papers invited for Conference on the 30th anniversary of the African Charter for Human and Peoples’ Rights
Deadline- 15 July 2012 Papers are invited for the Conference on the 30th anniversary of the African Charter for Human and Peoples' Rights. The primary objective of the Conference is to provide a forum for robust retrospective and prospective debate on human rights in Africa since the adoption and … [Read more...] about Call for papers invited for Conference on the 30th anniversary of the African Charter for Human and Peoples’ Rights
Open Society Foundations’ Grants Program: Request for Proposals “Fighting Torture in Health Care”
The Open Society Foundations (OSF) is requesting proposals from NGOs to apply for the new grants program called "Fighting Torture in Health Care." OSF is the coordinator of the Campaign to Stop Torture in Health Care’s Standards and Litigation Working Group. It is seeking proposals from NGOs to … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations’ Grants Program: Request for Proposals “Fighting Torture in Health Care”
Open Society Foundations Training Manual on “Twenty Mechanisms for Addressing Torture in Health Care”
The Open Society Foundations (OSF) recently published the free training manual called the "Twenty Mechanisms for Addressing Torture in Health Care." The manual is an excellent tool to gain understanding of abuse of human rights in healthcare settings and it can also be used by NGOs as an excellent … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Training Manual on “Twenty Mechanisms for Addressing Torture in Health Care”
Projects to assist victims of torture in the Middle East and North Africa region
Open call for Application is invited for Projects to assist victims of torture in the Middle East and North Africa region.Grants will be awarded on a competitive basis to channels of assistance, already established or to be established, providing rehabilitation services to victims, who have been … [Read more...] about Projects to assist victims of torture in the Middle East and North Africa region
