The 2009 ARRL International Humanitarian Award “is conferred upon an amateur or amateurs who demonstrate devotion to human welfare, peace and international understanding through Amateur Radio. The League established the annual prize to recognize Amateur Radio operators who have used ham radio to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the 2009 ARRL International Humanitarian Award
Latest Funds for NGOs
Check out the latest and the most updated list of grant opportunities for NGOs and individuals around the world.
Cash Prizes for Innovative Solutions to Improve Nutrition for Undernourished Populations
Ashoka’s Changemakers have launched an online competition called the “Improved Nutrition: Solutions through Innovation” in partnership with the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition. The competition is looking for “the most innovative entrepreneurial ideas that will ensure all people have access to … [Read more...] about Cash Prizes for Innovative Solutions to Improve Nutrition for Undernourished Populations
EuropeAid Grants for NGOs for Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Projects
The European Commission’s (EC) thematic programme, ‘Investing in People’ with its broad approach of reducing poverty has an important theme of promoting gender equality “which includes women’s empowerment. It provides for a specific allocation to support capacity building of non-State actors (NSAs) … [Read more...] about EuropeAid Grants for NGOs for Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Projects
$1 Million Grant Award for Global Health from the Bill Gates Foundation
The Gates Award for Global Health is an international award established by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and given out annually to organizations which have made "a major and lasting contribution to the field of global health." Specifically, "organizations which have developed processes for … [Read more...] about $1 Million Grant Award for Global Health from the Bill Gates Foundation
Medals for Outstanding Research on Development (Research Work)
The Medals for Outstanding Research on Development, administered by the Global Development Network (GDN) are given out to “outstanding completed research work in specific themes related to contemporary development issues.” There are two prizes available for the winners of the Medals. The first prize … [Read more...] about Medals for Outstanding Research on Development (Research Work)
Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (Research Proposals)
Research proposals, which have “high potential for excellence in research and clear policy implications for addressing development issues” in developing and transition economies, are considered for the Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development. The Award is funded by the Ministry of … [Read more...] about Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (Research Proposals)
NGOs working for Indigenous People can apply for Grants from the Trust Fund under its 2010 Call for Proposals
Indigenous organizations or NGOs working for the indigenous people can avail this opportunity to apply for grants from the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Trust Fund for the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. “The Trust Fund for the Second Decade was … [Read more...] about NGOs working for Indigenous People can apply for Grants from the Trust Fund under its 2010 Call for Proposals
Nominations are invited for the International Prize for Water
The Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water is given to organizations (and scientists and inventors) making exceptional and innovative contributions towards the “the sustainable availability of potable water and the alleviation of water scarcity, particularly in arid regions.” … [Read more...] about Nominations are invited for the International Prize for Water
Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants
The Commonwealth Foundation, as part of its mission to strengthen civil society organizations, provides grants for NGOs in developing Commonwealth countries to “enable people from the Commonwealth to participate in activities that involve intercultural exchange: such as short training courses, … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants
Grants of up to $150,000 for Researching Generosity from the Science of Generosity at the University of Notre Dame
Supported by the John Templeton Foundation, the Science of Generosity at the University of Notre Dame is currently seeking proposals and letters of inquiry from scholars to undertake research in generosity in the human and social sciences. “The aim of this initiative...is to stimulate scientific … [Read more...] about Grants of up to $150,000 for Researching Generosity from the Science of Generosity at the University of Notre Dame
