The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology is accepting nominations for the Women of Vision Awards to honor women making signification contributions to technology. The awards are given in three different categories of Innovation, Leadership and Social Impact (each category has an … [Read more...] about Anita Borg Institute announces Women of Vision Awards
Latest Funds for NGOs
Check out the latest and the most updated list of grant opportunities for NGOs and individuals around the world.
Kinship Conservation Fellows for Conservation Leaders
The Kinship Conservation Fellows is a ground-breaking environmental leadership program to innovate and implement market-based solutions to environmental problems. The program is open to accepting applications from 1 November 2010. The program is looking for conservation leaders with five years of … [Read more...] about Kinship Conservation Fellows for Conservation Leaders
2011 JusticeMakers Competition is open
The International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) is accepting proposals for its 2011 JusticeMakers Competition that will award $5,000 in project funding to applicants whose criminal justice reform projects display the most innovation, efficacy, and sustainability. It is seeking proposals from around the … [Read more...] about 2011 JusticeMakers Competition is open
DFID launches Global Poverty Action Fund
The UK Department for International Development (DFID) announced the launch of the Global Poverty Action Fund (GPAF), which is a demand-led fund to support projects focused on service delivery in support of poverty reduction and the most off-track Millennium Development Goals (MDG) in poor … [Read more...] about DFID launches Global Poverty Action Fund
DFID’s Innovation Window Funding under the Global Poverty Action Fund
This funding opportunity is available only for “small” UK-based not for profit organizations. The Innovation Window funding is part of DFID’s Global Poverty Action Fund (GPAF) aimed to fund poverty reduction initiatives that are ground-breaking and new. Civil society organizations can submit … [Read more...] about DFID’s Innovation Window Funding under the Global Poverty Action Fund
DFID’s Impact Window Funding under the Global Poverty Action Fund
Unlike the Innovation Window, the Impact Window funding under DFID’s Global Poverty Action Fund (GPAF) is available to support locally registered civil society organizations in countries where DFID has a country office in addition to supporting “medium” sized UK-based not for profit … [Read more...] about DFID’s Impact Window Funding under the Global Poverty Action Fund
Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund’s Renewable Energy Adaptation to Climate Technologies
Beginning 1 November 2010, the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) is accepting applications for the Renewable Energy Adaptation to Climate Technologies (REACT). If your company has a Great Business Idea that will: Transform the way in which clean energy is provided to rural businesses and … [Read more...] about Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund’s Renewable Energy Adaptation to Climate Technologies
UNIFEM’s call for proposals to study women’s situation in conflict and post-conflict countries in Africa
UNIFEM has issued a call for proposals to partner with an organization to carry out a study in conflict and post-conflict countries in Africa. “The study will be the basis of the experts report to the open session of the Peace and Security Council in 20100, and will be launched at the time. The … [Read more...] about UNIFEM’s call for proposals to study women’s situation in conflict and post-conflict countries in Africa
PWESCR’s Leadership Institute for Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
PWESCR (Programme on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights), an international human rights organization based in the Global South is accepting applications for its annual leadership development programme, “Leadership Institute in Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.” This Leadership … [Read more...] about PWESCR’s Leadership Institute for Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Knight News Challenge open to entries – now with support from Google Grants
The 2011 Knight News Challenge is open to accepting applications for ideas to use digital platforms to deliver news and information to geographically defined communities. This year, Knight Foundation has received a grant from Google Inc. which will be partially used to increase the prize money by … [Read more...] about Knight News Challenge open to entries – now with support from Google Grants
