Nominations are invited from organizations and individuals/activists outside of the United States working for the promotion and protection of human rights for the 2010 Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty. The award, established in 1989 in honor of the principal founder of the American Civil Liberties … [Read more...] about Human Rights First: The Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty Award
Latest Funds for NGOs
Check out the latest and the most updated list of grant opportunities for NGOs and individuals around the world.
Nominations invited for the 2010-2011 Communication for Sustainable Social Change Award
The prestigious Communication for Sustainable Social Change Award is given annually to organizations and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the “theory and practice of Communication for Sustainable Social Change (CSSC).” Nominations for this award are invited from NGOs, … [Read more...] about Nominations invited for the 2010-2011 Communication for Sustainable Social Change Award
Innovation Grants from ILO
The Microinsurance Innovation Facility, housed at the International Labour Organization’s Social Finance Programme has announced the availability of grants to “support organisations to develop innovations in the microinsurance sector. The grants can support insurance against any type of risk, but … [Read more...] about Innovation Grants from ILO
Starbucks Foundation Grant for Youth-based Programs
Organizations which have been implementing youth-focused programs can apply in the current round of grant cycle of the Starbucks Foundation. Nonprofits in the US and NGOs in other countries can apply for this funding opportunity. Applicants should exhibit the following qualities: Deliver … [Read more...] about Starbucks Foundation Grant for Youth-based Programs
DFID providing Additional Funding Support to NGOs for Eradication of Poverty
This new funding opportunity is available for UK-based organizations and those civil society organizations previously funded by the Department for International Development (DFID), regardless of their location. So, if your NGO has implemented projects previously with the support of DFID or is … [Read more...] about DFID providing Additional Funding Support to NGOs for Eradication of Poverty
Red Ribbon Award for Small NGOs/Community Organizations working to address AIDS Epidemic
The Red Ribbon Award 2010 given once in two years provides recognition and honour to community-based organizations/NGOs that have demonstrated exceptional leadership quality in reducing the spread and impact of HIV and AIDS. Named after “red ribbon” sign symbolizing the global movement against AIDS, … [Read more...] about Red Ribbon Award for Small NGOs/Community Organizations working to address AIDS Epidemic
Support to Master’s Degree Programmes in Human Rights and Democratisation outside the European Union
This European Commission call for proposals may not be directly relevant to NGOs as only higher educational institutions are invited to submit applications. However, NGOs and international development organizations are necessary components of any action undertaken in this programme. According to the … [Read more...] about Support to Master’s Degree Programmes in Human Rights and Democratisation outside the European Union
European Funding for building Skills and increasing Employment in Low-Income Countries
Under the 'Investing in People: Education; Knowledge and Skills,' the European Commission (EC) has issued a call for proposals for “Developing Technical and Vocational Education and Training Methodologies and Services for the Informal Economy.” EC’s Technical and vocational education and training … [Read more...] about European Funding for building Skills and increasing Employment in Low-Income Countries
Call for Applications from the United Nations Voluntary Fund
Established by the United Nations General Assembly, the UN Voluntary Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery has “the purpose to provide, through established channels of assistance, humanitarian, legal and financial aid to individuals who are victims of contemporary forms of slavery.” Every year, it … [Read more...] about Call for Applications from the United Nations Voluntary Fund
Award for Covering Global Health Issues
The Global Health Council is seeking nominations for the Excellence in Media Award for Global Health. The award is given to organizations or individuals who have made efforts in the prior year to most effectively capture “the essence of a major issue in global health and conveyed it to a broad … [Read more...] about Award for Covering Global Health Issues
