Grants will open on February 2015
The Niwano Peace Foundation will call organizations around the globe to apply for research and activities that foster peace. Grant applications for the year 2015 will open in middle of February 2015.
Supported activities
- Religious cooperation
- Societal role of religion
- Religious conflict and its reconciliation
- Progress in religion and technology
- Religion and medicine
- Dedicated social activities undertaken in a religious spirit
Groups and researchers working on research on the child and education are supported by the grant opportunity. Grant is awarded in following two categories:
Social activities based on a religious spirit: Peace-making activities related to education, volunteer work, development cooperation, environmental protection, human rights or social problems of an aging society done in a spirit of religious tolerance which transcends religious boundaries.
Grass-roots activities deployed on a local community: Workshops and outreach programs to inspire the people to think about how people living in the far away countries are related to their own lives, or to encourage development of local activities in which people ‘think globally, and act locally.’
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