Deadline: 5 February 2016 The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that: Promote sustainable peace processes in Libya through the incorporation of civil … [Read more...] about DRL Initiative to Promote Civil Society Engagement on Human Rights, Democracy, and Rule of Law in Libya
Grants and Resources for Human Rights
Latest call for proposals, grants, fellowships and other resources for the promotion and protection of human rights.
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation’s Civil Society Program: Funding NGOs working in South Africa
Deadline: Ongoing The Mott Foundation, through its Civil Society program, funds non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working in South Africa to develop and strengthen civil society. It provides support to promote civic participation in the democratic process and paralegal and advice offices in … [Read more...] about The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation’s Civil Society Program: Funding NGOs working in South Africa
UNDEF Grants to Civil Society Organizations around the World: Applications for grants of up to $400,000 can be submitted till 31 December 2015
Deadline: 31 December 2015 The United Nations Democracy Fund invites civil society organizations to apply for funding for projects to advance and support democracy during the annual proposal window, which is open only from 15 November to 31 December each year. Grants are open to: Civil Society … [Read more...] about UNDEF Grants to Civil Society Organizations around the World: Applications for grants of up to $400,000 can be submitted till 31 December 2015
OSISA Innovative Grant Programme 2016 for CSOs working on Human Rights, Access to Justice and the Rule of Law in Southern Africa
Deadline: 31 March 2016 Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) is currently inviting applications for its 2016 Innovative Grant programme. The programmes look beyond immediate symptoms and seek to address structural problems that reproduce poverty, inequality, exclusion and … [Read more...] about OSISA Innovative Grant Programme 2016 for CSOs working on Human Rights, Access to Justice and the Rule of Law in Southern Africa
The Pollination Project Seed Grants: Funding for the Human Rights & Dignity Project Around the World
Will Open in Early January 2016 The pollination project supports individuals who are ready to launch a new social change effort and need some seed capital to get started. Applications are encouraged from people who can lead projects that will grow and change the world. Funding will be provided … [Read more...] about The Pollination Project Seed Grants: Funding for the Human Rights & Dignity Project Around the World
Know about the Past Grantees & Application Procedure for Pollination Project Seed Grants 2016
Past Grantees (in Human Rights) Grants to the Leading Ladies Club, founded when Liz, a young girl from the rural Busia community, Kenya was raped and women came together to march the streets seeking justice. The voices from the rural village were heard in the major cities and soon an online … [Read more...] about Know about the Past Grantees & Application Procedure for Pollination Project Seed Grants 2016
The Fund for Global Human Rights-Supporting Human rights Defenders around the World
Applications are open for Emergency grants The Fund for Global Human Rights was founded in 2003 to move human rights forward by providing resources and tools to the people and organizations on the ground that have real potential to generate positive change. Fund’s grants and technical assistance … [Read more...] about The Fund for Global Human Rights-Supporting Human rights Defenders around the World
2016 Call for Proposals- Global Fund for Women: Advancing the Rights of Women and Girls worldwide
Deadline: 31 January 2016 The Global Fund for Women aims at advancing the rights of women and girls worldwide by increasing their resources and investing in women-led organizations and women’s collective leadership for change. The Fund strengthens women-led groups based outside the United States by … [Read more...] about 2016 Call for Proposals- Global Fund for Women: Advancing the Rights of Women and Girls worldwide
United States Embassy-Armenia: Small Grants Program 2016 for Democracy, Human Rights & Civic Education
Deadline: 15 January 2016 The United States Embassy is currently inviting applications for the Democracy Commission Small Grants program competition for fiscal year 2016 to support initiatives to help in the development of democracy, respect for human rights, and civic education in Armenia. The … [Read more...] about United States Embassy-Armenia: Small Grants Program 2016 for Democracy, Human Rights & Civic Education
The Arab Human Rights Fund: Grants of up to $40,000 for Human Rights Defenders & Organizations in the Arab Region
Deadline: Ongoing The Arab Human Rights Fund provides financial & technical support to the human rights defenders and organizations in the Arab region for promotion and realization of all human rights. The Fund supports primarily actors who would elsewhere be ineligible for funding or for … [Read more...] about The Arab Human Rights Fund: Grants of up to $40,000 for Human Rights Defenders & Organizations in the Arab Region
