Established in 1983, Mama Cash is the first international women’s fund in the world. Mama Cash funds and supports women’s rights initiatives around the globe that challenge the root causes of injustice. Each year, Mama Cash gives around 100 grants to women’s, girls’ and trans rights groups that are … [Read more...] about Mama Cash
Global Fund for Women
Established in 1986, the Global Fund for Women is a grant maker and a global advocate for women’s human rights. The Global Fund for Women helps to advance the movement for women’s human rights by directing resources to and raising the voices of women worldwide. It invests in local, courageous women … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Women
The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)
Established in 2001, The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grant-making foundation which supports local, national and regional organizations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. Since the start of operations, AWDF has provided US$17 million in grants to 800 women’s organizations … [Read more...] about The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)
UNU-INRA Research Grants for African Scholars for Green Growth
Deadline: 30 April 2015 The United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA) is inviting applications from African scholars to carry out research on the theme of Unleashing the Potential of African Rural Economies through Green Growth. This is a three-year project of … [Read more...] about UNU-INRA Research Grants for African Scholars for Green Growth
Opportunity strengthen engagement between young people in the Middle East and North Africa and in the United States
Deadline: 17 April 2015 The J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (Stevens Initiative) is calling applications for the opportunity to strengthen engagement between young people in the Middle East and North Africa and in the United States as a lasting tribute to the legacy of Ambassador … [Read more...] about Opportunity strengthen engagement between young people in the Middle East and North Africa and in the United States
Call for Paper: Peace-building and Atrocity Prevention
Deadline: 20 April 2015 The U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID/DCHA and USAID/AFR is accepting concept papers focused on supporting and strengthening locally-led peace-building and atrocity prevention in the Central African Republic (CAR) over the coming five years (2015-2019). Award … [Read more...] about Call for Paper: Peace-building and Atrocity Prevention
Large Grant up to $16,000,000 by USAID to Promote Reconciliation
Deadline: 20 April 2015 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA), Office of Conflict Management and Mitigation (CMM) is seeking applications to carry out activities that mitigate conflict and promote reconciliation by … [Read more...] about Large Grant up to $16,000,000 by USAID to Promote Reconciliation
2015 Human Development Fellowships by IC4HD
Deadline: 15 April 2015 The International Centre for Human Development (IC4HD) is currently accepting applications from the mid career or young professionals (academics, researchers, civil servants, and development practitioners) for its annual fellowship programme on human development. The … [Read more...] about 2015 Human Development Fellowships by IC4HD
Grant for the Carnegie Fund for Conference Attendance (CFCA) to support Africa
Deadline: 30 April 2015 The Carnegie Corporation on New York's board of trustees is calling applications for grant for the Carnegie Fund for Conference Attendance (CFCA), a competitive fund to support African beneficiaries of Corporation-supported postgraduate degree and postdoctoral programs to … [Read more...] about Grant for the Carnegie Fund for Conference Attendance (CFCA) to support Africa
Human Rights Foundation: AMARIGHTZA Programme Promoting the Rights of Vulnerable & Marginalized Groups in South Africa
Deadline: 20 April 2015 The Foundation for Human Rights in partnership with the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD), is currently accepting proposals for its newly launched programme- Amarightza also known as ‘Socio-Economic Justice for All-(SEJA). The main objectives … [Read more...] about Human Rights Foundation: AMARIGHTZA Programme Promoting the Rights of Vulnerable & Marginalized Groups in South Africa
