Deadline- May 15, 2012 American Forests partners with private organizations and the US Forest Service, and selects lands where additional funding can help create a new forest that would not be possible under existing programs and budgets. By expanding the area of healthy trees and forests, and … [Read more...] about Global ReLeaf Grant Application
Collaborative graduate program in water, environment and health
Deadline- April 30th, 2012 McMaster University has a long and honoured commitment to issues of environment more generally, and more recently water in particular. There is a tremendous recognition of the need to grow this area of research and teaching, and a strong commitment to this initiative from … [Read more...] about Collaborative graduate program in water, environment and health
IUCN NL’s Grants for Purchase and Protection of Nature
The IUCN National Committee of the Netherlands (IUCN NL) has the unique grants program called the "Purchase of Nature" (SPN) which enables local NGOs to take direct action and save nature. Funding is provided for the purchase and protection of threatened wildlife habitats and vulnerable … [Read more...] about IUCN NL’s Grants for Purchase and Protection of Nature
Non State Actors and Local Authorities in Development In Country Interventions -EuropeAid
Deadline- 21 May 2012 The European Union (EU) has a long-standing relationship and cooperation with non-governmental and other civil society organizations as well as with local and decentralized authorities in the field of development. In 1976, the NGO Co-financing thematic programme was set up to … [Read more...] about Non State Actors and Local Authorities in Development In Country Interventions -EuropeAid
EC Call for Proposals for Human Rights Promotion in Israel
Deadline- 14th of May 2012 Countries/Region- ISRAEL The Civil Society Facility is designed to strengthen non-state actors and contribute to promoting an enabling environment for their work, increase non-state actors involvement in programming, implementation and monitoring of EU assistance and … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals for Human Rights Promotion in Israel
How to write Problem Statement/Project Rationale for a Human Rights Project
The problem statement or the project rationale section of the proposal defines the underlying situation existing in your project area. In this section, you explain why the project is necessary and how a grant funding will help address the existing human rights issues. Now human rights can itself be … [Read more...] about How to write Problem Statement/Project Rationale for a Human Rights Project
Human Rights Project Proposal: How to develop Project Goal & Objectives
Every project has a goal or an aim. Therefore, every proposal has to define this goal. But explaining the goal can be a bit tricky. Many NGOs get confused with goal and objectives. A project goal is a general aim. In other words, it is a long-term objective. It cannot be achieved by the project … [Read more...] about Human Rights Project Proposal: How to develop Project Goal & Objectives
Samhita- 35 Jamnalal Bajaj Awards
Countries/Region- India The awards given by the Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation were set up to continue the legacy of Late Mr. Jamnalal Bajaj to serve the society. The Awards recognize constructive work in the area of rural development, application of science and technology, development of women and … [Read more...] about Samhita- 35 Jamnalal Bajaj Awards
Tips to start Local Fundraising
A document providing useful tips on how to start local fundraising has been written by Michael Norton, founder of the Directory of Social Change, and the Centre for Innovation in Voluntary Action. The document aims to provide guidelines and tips to social workers who wish to start raising funds for … [Read more...] about Tips to start Local Fundraising
NCCARF, Australia seeks proposals for research grant addressing Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan: Indigenous Communities
National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) of Australia is seeking proposals for research on contribution of indigenous communities to Australia's adaptation response to climate change, the resilience and vulnerability of Indigenous communities to climate change, and the knowledge … [Read more...] about NCCARF, Australia seeks proposals for research grant addressing Climate Change Adaptation Research Plan: Indigenous Communities
