In most developing countries, NGOs play a more prominent role in increasing awareness and organizing advocacy efforts for development than the traditional media. NGOs have a better reach and a clear understanding of issues and their approaches are effectively carried out to bring about a positive … [Read more...] about 18 New Funding Opportunities for Media, Advocacy and Awareness-building
UNAOC and the BMW Group announce the Intercultural Innovation Award: Grants for Grassroots Projects
Deadline: 30 September 2015 The Intercultural Innovation Award is a partnership between the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group that aims to select and support the most innovative grassroots projects that encourage intercultural dialogue and cooperation around the … [Read more...] about UNAOC and the BMW Group announce the Intercultural Innovation Award: Grants for Grassroots Projects
USAID Funding Opportunity: Request for Proposals to Strengthen Civil Society
Deadline: 31 July 2015 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued a Request for Proposals to provide funding support to NGOs to ensure citizens’ participation and inclusion and government’s transparency and accountability as well as integration of these principles … [Read more...] about USAID Funding Opportunity: Request for Proposals to Strengthen Civil Society
Lorenzo Natali Media Prize Call for Applications
Deadline: 31 August 2015 This year’s Lorenzo Natali Media Prize is launched under the motto 'Today's stories can change our tomorrow' and coincides with the 2015 European Year for Development. In December, the European Commission will once again award journalists for their outstanding reporting on … [Read more...] about Lorenzo Natali Media Prize Call for Applications
Citi Foundation’s 2015 India Innovation Grant Program for NGOs
Deadline: 31 July 2015 Citi Foundation has launched the India Innovation Grant Program - a unique initiative that aims to encourage and accelerate innovative financial inclusion for low-income populations. Through this effort, Citi Foundation will invest up to INR 125 Million to support NGOs to … [Read more...] about Citi Foundation’s 2015 India Innovation Grant Program for NGOs
USAID: Developing Next Generation of Humanitarian Leaders
Deadline: 3 August 2015 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/OFDA’s Humanitarian Policy and Global Engagement Division (HPGE) is seeking applications from humanitarian stakeholders to contribute in the growth and development of the next generation of humanitarian leaders … [Read more...] about USAID: Developing Next Generation of Humanitarian Leaders
ESSO: Fellowships to Support Trainees in Surgical Oncology
Deadline: 31 October 2015 The European society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO) Education Committee is offering a number of Training Fellowships to support trainees in Surgical Oncology with a mission of supporting its members in advancing the science and practice of surgical oncology for the benefit of … [Read more...] about ESSO: Fellowships to Support Trainees in Surgical Oncology
US Embassy’s Rural Youth Development Program in Afghanistan
Deadline: 3 August 2015 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is seeking proposals for the Rural Youth Development program. The program aims to provide an outlet for youth to learn new agricultural techniques that are suitable to their environments which … [Read more...] about US Embassy’s Rural Youth Development Program in Afghanistan
USAID Funding Opportunity: Request for Proposals to Strengthen Civil Society
Deadline: 31 July 2015 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued a Request for Proposals to provide funding support to NGOs to ensure citizens’ participation and inclusion and government’s transparency and accountability as well as integration of these principles … [Read more...] about USAID Funding Opportunity: Request for Proposals to Strengthen Civil Society
The Abe Fellowship for Journalists: International Reporting on Topics of Pressing Global Concern
Deadline: 15 September 2015 The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) and the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) is announcing the Abe Fellowship for Journalists (AFJ) with the purpose of encouraging in-depth coverage of topics of pressing concern to the United States and Japan … [Read more...] about The Abe Fellowship for Journalists: International Reporting on Topics of Pressing Global Concern
