Deadline- 7 June 2013 The European Cultural Foundation (ECF) and ENCATC are seeking applications for 7th Young Cultural Policy Researchers Forum which will be held in Brussels from 4-5 November 2013. The purpose of this forum is to provide young/early career cultural policy researchers with the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications – 7th Young Cultural Policy Researchers Forum
Latest Grants, Fellowships and Resources for Youths
A list of latest grants and fellowship opportunities for youths and youth-led NGOs around the world.
European Prize “For youth employment in the Social Economy”
Deadline- 15 June 2013 Participants are invited for The European Prize "For youth employment in the Social Economy" offered by European Network of the Foundations for Social Economy. The objective of offering this prize is to reward a young social economy enterprise, which was set up by young … [Read more...] about European Prize “For youth employment in the Social Economy”
National Resource Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
Deadline- 1 July 2013 Applications are invited for National Resource Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention (YVP-RC) Program which aims to increase the effectiveness of youth violence prevention. This program is supported by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services … [Read more...] about National Resource Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
World Summit Youth Award for United Nations Millennium Development Goals
Deadline: 1 July 2013 15 July 2013 The World Summit Youth Award (WSYA) is a unique global contest which brings together young developers and digital entrepreneurs - under 30 years of age - who use internet and mobile technology to put the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) into action and make … [Read more...] about World Summit Youth Award for United Nations Millennium Development Goals
Call for proposals – Canada fund for local initiatives – Philippines
Deadline- 7 June 2013 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is desired to offer funding assistance to community groups, non-government organizations, people’s organizations and in exceptional cases, international NGOs, and government institutions for small projects addressing governance, … [Read more...] about Call for proposals – Canada fund for local initiatives – Philippines
International Funding for Youth and Youth-led Organizations
Importance of Youth Projects and Why NGOs should focus on implementing Projects on Youth Development In 1985, the United Nations General Assembly defined “youth” as those in between the ages of 14 and 24 and set the goal to assist organisations willing to facilitate the entrance of youth in civil … [Read more...] about International Funding for Youth and Youth-led Organizations
Current Trends in International Funding for Youth-based Projects
Evidence shows that international agencies, private foundations, and governments are more and more willing to finance projects focusing on the youth or to sponsor initiatives that involve youth participation. It is often seen in calls for proposals for projects that provide livelihood opportunities … [Read more...] about Current Trends in International Funding for Youth-based Projects
Major International Funding for Youth-based Projects
All major international agencies and private foundations have long established specific schemes to support youth initiatives in the civil society. Since 1981, the United Nations provide grants of seed money to organisations working with youth through the Youth Fund. More recently, in 2011, UN … [Read more...] about Major International Funding for Youth-based Projects
How to Write Successful Proposals for Youth-based Projects
General guidelines for writing project proposals apply for youth project proposals, although, in this case, the strength of your proposal will be assessed against your ability to make a case for the importance of investing in youth in your community. Whether you are applying for an award that is … [Read more...] about How to Write Successful Proposals for Youth-based Projects
Training and Conference Opportunities for Youths
Apart from monitoring calls for proposals advertised by the main international agencies, you might find it useful to look up specific training programmes targeting young people to work in the NGO sector, relevant conferences, and awards given by private foundations. Training, conferences, and … [Read more...] about Training and Conference Opportunities for Youths
