Deadline: 1 July 2015
The NextWorldNow Community Investments is accepting applications for its 2015 funding opportunity. NextWorldNow believes that communities throughout the world can work together in an informed way to improve the well-being of each community.
Aim
The community seeks smart ways to invest in and support community development projects. It aims for a “portfolio” that eventually represents a diverse range of projects such as:
- building a school for primary education in Tanzania
- organizing a farm cooperative for coffee growers in Indonesia
- developing a program to train local tour guides for eco-tourism jobs in Cambodia
- creating a safe water system in Nicaragua
- establishing a wool processing mill for weavers in Ecuador
- starting a local micro-loan bank for small businesses in India
- funding a start up health clinic site for migrant workers in New Mexico
Based in Denver, Colorado, NextWorldNow, was started by an average citizen of ordinary means who believes that we can benefit from the intelligence of others and contribute to positive world change. The founder, Marty Waters, is a clinical social worker in the field of behavioral health services with a life-long interest in contributing to a better world. NWN is committed to sharing our resources for this purpose and in the process, learn more about the people in the diverse communities of our planet. The community welcomes participation from others.
How to Apply?
To apply for a grant complete the online form and submit as an attachment of email.
For more information, visit NextWorldNow.