Objectives: The MTV Staying Alive Foundation was born with the aim of supporting projects targeting HIV/AIDS prevention. The Foundation gives financial awards to youth organisations willing to implement innovative projects and it also produces and shares contents that further their mission. The … [Read more...] about MTV Staying Alive Foundation
Allen Foundation Inc.
Objectives: The Allen Foundation was established in 1975 by agricultural chemist William Webster in Michigan. The goal of the Foundation is to finance projects willing to improve human nutrition by means of conducting research, establishing education programmes or training on the subject of … [Read more...] about Allen Foundation Inc.
Charles Steward Mott Foundation
Objectives: The Charles Steward Mott Foundation affirms its founder’s vision of a world in which each of us is in partnership with the rest of the human race. The Foundation is thus interested in projects strengthening the abilities of individuals to collaborate and work together towards common and … [Read more...] about Charles Steward Mott Foundation
Ford Foundation
Objectives: Established in 1936 by the President of the Ford Motor Company, the Ford Foundation is one of the largest and most influential private foundations in the world. In 2011, the Ford Foundation granted more than $400 million to organisations implementing projects towards poverty reduction, … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation
CISCO Global Impact Cash Grant
Objectives: CISCO is an American multinational corporation that designs, produces, and sells networking equipment. CISCO draws on its expertise in building networks, partnerships, and a successful business to multiply social impact around the world. The company has successfully financed the … [Read more...] about CISCO Global Impact Cash Grant
HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship
Deadline- 5 August 2013 All interested organizations are invited to submit applications for 2014 HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship Program offered by AVAC. The goal of this program is to expand and strengthen the capacity of civil society advocates and organisations to monitor, support … [Read more...] about HIV Prevention Research Advocacy Fellowship
Fellowship for Early to Mid-Career Urban Scholars from the Global South
Deadline-13 September 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for Visiting Fellowship scheme offered by Urban Studies Foundation. The goal of this program is to to expand theoretical and empirical understanding of the major social, economic, political and other problems … [Read more...] about Fellowship for Early to Mid-Career Urban Scholars from the Global South
USAID Development Grants: Opportunity for Local NGOs
Date: 15 August 2013 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced a new grant opportunity called the Development Grants Program which offers funding to local NGOs (as well as US-based organizations) to implement projects that foster sustainable grassroots development … [Read more...] about USAID Development Grants: Opportunity for Local NGOs
Mama Cash’s Red Umbrella Fund Call for Proposals now open!
Deadline: 1 August 2013 Mama Cash's Red Umbrella Fund is now open to accepting new proposals. The Fund exists to mobilise resources to help strengthen and sustain the movement in achieving human rights for sex workers. It is the first global fund guided by and for sex workers. We believe that … [Read more...] about Mama Cash’s Red Umbrella Fund Call for Proposals now open!
Project Life Cycle – Planning Your Youth Development Projects
The project develops through 4 main phases: Preparation, Planning, Implementation and Conclusion. It is important to understand what each phase entails in order to write a successful proposal. In fact, when submitting a proposal (or a concept note) you must demonstrate to have an innovative idea to … [Read more...] about Project Life Cycle – Planning Your Youth Development Projects
