The MacArthur Foundation supports creative people and effective institutions dedicated to build a more just, verdant and peaceful world. Moreover, to select the MacArthur Fellows, the Foundation work to defend human rights, advance global conservation and security, make cities better places and … [Read more...] about MacArthur Foundation announces Winners of Award for Creative and Effective Nonprofits
Grants and Resources for Human Rights
Latest call for proposals, grants, fellowships and other resources for the promotion and protection of human rights.
WITNESS Training Curriculum on Human Rights Advocacy now available for Free Download!
The international nonprofit organization, WITNESS which works to expose human rights abuses around the world through the power of video and storytelling provides valuable training resources for human rights organizations and activists to help improve their work. It has now made available its … [Read more...] about WITNESS Training Curriculum on Human Rights Advocacy now available for Free Download!
Moving Walls Exhibition
Deadline- April 30, 2012 The Moving Walls exhibition series showcases documentary photography that highlights human rights and social issues that coincide with the Open Society Foundations’ mission. Moving Walls is exhibited at our offices in New York and Washington, D.C. Launched in 1998, Moving … [Read more...] about Moving Walls Exhibition
Call for applications invited by The Swedish Institute
Call for applications invited by The Swedish Institute for the Creative Force Middle East and North Africa Program. The Creative Force Middle East and North Africa Program is part of Sweden’s strategy for development cooperation with the Middle East and North Africa 2010-2015. The main aim of the … [Read more...] about Call for applications invited by The Swedish Institute
SIDA Grant for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) has issued a call for proposals to provide grant support to individuals, groups and civil society organizations working for democratization and freedom of expression. The call is part of the Special Initiative for Democratization and … [Read more...] about SIDA Grant for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
United Nations Human Rights Indigenous Fellowship Programme
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva, Switzerland is organizing the Indigenous Fellowship Programme with sessions imparted in English, French, Spanish and Russian languages. Applications can now be submitted for this programme to be held in 2013. Under this … [Read more...] about United Nations Human Rights Indigenous Fellowship Programme
USAID launches New Center of Excellence on Democracy, Human Rights and Governance
The US Agency for International Development launches its Center of Excellence on Democracy, Human Rights and Governance. The Center will serve as a model for the entire Agency emphasizing on advancing best practices in the democracy, rights and governance field. It will be housed in DCHA, replacing … [Read more...] about USAID launches New Center of Excellence on Democracy, Human Rights and Governance
Call for Applications invited by International Forum for Young Leaders
Call for Applications are invited by International Forum for Young Leaders. This Global Conference on Democracy, Human Rights and the Fragility of Freedom will be organized at McGill University in Montreal, Canada from 21st March to 23rd March, 2013. This third conference will offer golden … [Read more...] about Call for Applications invited by International Forum for Young Leaders
Call for Proposals: 2012 CIVICUS World Assembly
Call for Proposals are invited by the Civicus World Assembly. The CIVICUS Programming Committee is a global gathering for civil society, donors, governments and businesses. The main aim of this committee is to find common solutions to the challenges facing humanity. The 2012 CIVICUS World Assembly … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: 2012 CIVICUS World Assembly
Course 9E12: The European System of Human Rights Protection and Promotion
Deadline- 1 March 2012 The European System of Human Rights Protection and Promotion has come up with Course 9E12. It is an e-learning course. This e-learning course will provide participants with practical guidance on how to protect human rights through the European human rights system, and … [Read more...] about Course 9E12: The European System of Human Rights Protection and Promotion
