When evaluating funding opportunities for your NGO, make sure to assess whether foreign embassies have developed tailored programmes to support and strengthen civil society in your country. Embassies play a vital role in the co-ordination of bilateral and multilateral development efforts. Certain … [Read more...] about Top Foreign Embassies that provide Funding for NGOs
British High Commission Funding for NGOs
The United Kingdom gives financial support to small-scale community-based project through the Small Grant Scheme (SGS), which is administered by the British High Commission. Your local British Embassy will accept bids to the fund and by their chosen deadlines. Projects shall address issues linked to … [Read more...] about British High Commission Funding for NGOs
Postgraduate Training Fellowships for Women Scientists
Deadline- 31 July 2013 Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), OWSD is seeking applications for fellowships for women scientists to study postgraduate studies leading to doctorate degree in all branches of the natural sciences at a centre of excellence. The objective of this … [Read more...] about Postgraduate Training Fellowships for Women Scientists
Gates Foundation’s Program for Emerging Agricultural Research Leaders
Deadline- 1 July 2013 The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation seeks proposals for agricultural research with the potential to increase the sustainable productivity of smallholder farmers in developing countries. With this call, we are looking for projects led by MSc and PhD scientists at national … [Read more...] about Gates Foundation’s Program for Emerging Agricultural Research Leaders
Improving Nutrition Outcomes Through Agricultural Interventions Request for Letters of Inquiry
Deadline- 7 June 2013 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is inviting applications for Improving Nutrition Outcomes Through Agricultural Interventions. Strong preference will be given to the lead organization to be headquartered in Africa . Eligibility & Criteria- Applicants from … [Read more...] about Improving Nutrition Outcomes Through Agricultural Interventions Request for Letters of Inquiry
National Film and Video foundation call for Application of Bursaries
Deadline- 31 August 2013 The National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF) is offering film related courses, at recognized tertiary institution in South Africa. These bursaries will cover students who are enrolled in film related course for duration of their studies. The goal of this program is to … [Read more...] about National Film and Video foundation call for Application of Bursaries
2013 SEED Awards for Sustainable Development Call for Applications
Deadline: 12 June 2013 The SEED Initiative has launched a new call for applications for the 2013 SEED Awards to support entrepreneurs for sustainable development. If you are a start-up entrepreneur, women-led enterprise or have an idea to integrate social and environmental benefits, solving … [Read more...] about 2013 SEED Awards for Sustainable Development Call for Applications
MDI/SIDA Scholarship Program
Deadline- 31 May 2013 Media Diversity Institute (MDI) and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) are accepting applications for MA in Diversity and the Media course. Scholarship covers the full fee waiver for students. Applications are accepted on the bases of Academic … [Read more...] about MDI/SIDA Scholarship Program
ILO’s Youth-to-Youth Replication Fund
Deadline: 10 May 2013 The International Labour Organization's (ILO) Youth Employment Network (YEN) developed in partnership with the United Nations, International Labour Organziation, and the World Bank has launched a new funding opportunity called the Youth-to-Youth Replication Fund (Y2Y2). This … [Read more...] about ILO’s Youth-to-Youth Replication Fund
GSMA mWomen Innovation Fund – Seed Grants for NGOs
Deadline- 12 June 2013 GSMA has announced the launch of GSMA mWomen Innovation Fund grants for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). The goal of the GSMA mWomen Programme is to promote greater mobile access and usage by resource-poor women in low- and middle-income countries in Sub-Saharan … [Read more...] about GSMA mWomen Innovation Fund – Seed Grants for NGOs
