Deadline: 30 January 2016 The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is currently inviting indigenous organizations to submit a proposal to develop a video of maximum 10 minutes (preferably an animation video) on the practical use that Indigenous Peoples could make of the VGGT. Objectives The … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Non-Profit Indigenous Organizations Addressing Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests Through Video
The Indigenous Women’s Fund Promoting Well-Being of Women Worldwide
Deadline: 9 September 2015 The Indigenous Women's Fund 3rd Call for Proposals is launched by International Indigenous Women's Forum (FIMI) on the occasion of the International Day of World's Indigenous People. The fund is seeking proposals that aim to promote the well-being and “buen vivir" of … [Read more...] about The Indigenous Women’s Fund Promoting Well-Being of Women Worldwide
Celebrating International Day of Indigenous Peoples- A List of 12 Foundations Promoting Indigenous Peoples Rights around the World
August 9, 2015 is the International Day of the World's Indigenous People!! This day is a day to recognize and appreciate all indigenous cultures. The United Nations is also holding a variety of events around the globe! This year's theme puts a spotlight on the issue of indigenous peoples' access to … [Read more...] about Celebrating International Day of Indigenous Peoples- A List of 12 Foundations Promoting Indigenous Peoples Rights around the World
The Global Greengrants Fund Protecting Indigenous People’s Right
The Global Greengrants Fund is a public charity that seeds environmental action through small grants. The Fund supports change from the ground up by channeling donations to local projects and grassroots campaigns for justice, primarily in the developing world and emerging economies. Global … [Read more...] about The Global Greengrants Fund Protecting Indigenous People’s Right
Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples
Seventh Generation Fund is an Indigenous identity-based organization dedicated to the self determination of Native Peoples . Seventh Generation Fund supports projects engaged in community empowerment and organizing endeavors, issue advocacy, cultural revitalization, strengthening Indigenous … [Read more...] about Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples
UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous People
The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples offers opportunity for indigenous people to participate in the sessions of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Human Rights Council, including its Universal Periodic Review … [Read more...] about UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous People
Indigenous Advancement Strategy (IAS) Funds
The Australian Government has introduced the Indigenous Advancement Strategy with the objective of achieving real results in the key priority areas of getting children to school, adults into work, and building safer communities. The new flexible programme structure supports a new way of working … [Read more...] about Indigenous Advancement Strategy (IAS) Funds
Forest Peoples Programme Supporting Indigenous Forest Peoples
Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) was founded in 1990 in response to the forest crisis, specifically to support indigenous forest peoples’ struggles to defend their lands and livelihoods. The Foundation works on the following goals- Get the rights and interests of forest peoples recognised in … [Read more...] about Forest Peoples Programme Supporting Indigenous Forest Peoples
Swift Foundation Grants to US & Global Organisations Working for Indigenous People Issues
Swift Foundation is a Private Foundation Supporting Cultural and Biological Diversity through Environmental Protection & the Local Stewardship of Communities around the world. The Foundation focuses its work on communities outside of the United States where less funding is available. The … [Read more...] about Swift Foundation Grants to US & Global Organisations Working for Indigenous People Issues
The Christensen Fund: Financial and Logistical Support for Indigenous-led and Community-based Organizations
The Christensen Fund provides financial and logistical support for indigenous-led and community based organizations. The fund focus on the bicultural – the rich but neglected adaptive interweave of people and place, culture and ecology.Its mission is to buttress the efforts of people and … [Read more...] about The Christensen Fund: Financial and Logistical Support for Indigenous-led and Community-based Organizations
