Deadline- 7 June 2013 The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) is desired to offer funding assistance to community groups, non-government organizations, people’s organizations and in exceptional cases, international NGOs, and government institutions for small projects addressing governance, … [Read more...] about Call for proposals – Canada fund for local initiatives – Philippines
U.S. Embassy Beirut Small Grants Program for Civil Society
Deadline- 25 June 2013 Funding opportunity has been announced under U.S. Embassy’s Small Grants Program (ESGP) for the development of undeserved and/or underprivileged communities in Lebanon. The goal of this program is to combat trafficking or labor and sexual exploitation among vulnerable … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Beirut Small Grants Program for Civil Society
Supporting Contribution of CSOs Active in the Field of Volunteering to Strengthening of Economic and Social Cohesion
Deadline- 12 July 2013 Proposals are accepted for supporting Contribution of CSOs Active in the Field of Volunteering to Strengthening of Economic and Social Cohesion under Europe Aid. The goal of this program is to support the role of civil society organisations active in the field of volunteering … [Read more...] about Supporting Contribution of CSOs Active in the Field of Volunteering to Strengthening of Economic and Social Cohesion
International Funding for Youth and Youth-led Organizations
Importance of Youth Projects and Why NGOs should focus on implementing Projects on Youth Development In 1985, the United Nations General Assembly defined “youth” as those in between the ages of 14 and 24 and set the goal to assist organisations willing to facilitate the entrance of youth in civil … [Read more...] about International Funding for Youth and Youth-led Organizations
Current Trends in International Funding for Youth-based Projects
Evidence shows that international agencies, private foundations, and governments are more and more willing to finance projects focusing on the youth or to sponsor initiatives that involve youth participation. It is often seen in calls for proposals for projects that provide livelihood opportunities … [Read more...] about Current Trends in International Funding for Youth-based Projects
Major International Funding for Youth-based Projects
All major international agencies and private foundations have long established specific schemes to support youth initiatives in the civil society. Since 1981, the United Nations provide grants of seed money to organisations working with youth through the Youth Fund. More recently, in 2011, UN … [Read more...] about Major International Funding for Youth-based Projects
How to Write Successful Proposals for Youth-based Projects
General guidelines for writing project proposals apply for youth project proposals, although, in this case, the strength of your proposal will be assessed against your ability to make a case for the importance of investing in youth in your community. Whether you are applying for an award that is … [Read more...] about How to Write Successful Proposals for Youth-based Projects
Training and Conference Opportunities for Youths
Apart from monitoring calls for proposals advertised by the main international agencies, you might find it useful to look up specific training programmes targeting young people to work in the NGO sector, relevant conferences, and awards given by private foundations. Training, conferences, and … [Read more...] about Training and Conference Opportunities for Youths
The Tevel Fellowship Program
Deadline- 31 May 2013 International applicants are invited to apply for Tevel Fellowship Program, Fully-funded development fellowship in Nepal. The Fellowship is offered in the fields of Agriculture, Education, Community, Health, Computers and Media. The goal of this program is to work in … [Read more...] about The Tevel Fellowship Program
Call for Proposals: Knowledge Mobilization Innovation
Deadline- 1 June 2013 Children and Youth in Challenging Contexts (CYCC) is seeking proposals for Knowledge Mobilization Innovation. The goal of this program is to promote the use of research, best and promising practices, and local knowledge in mental health programming for vulnerable and at-risk … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Knowledge Mobilization Innovation
