The Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) supports countries in Africa, Asia, South Eastern and Eastern Europe as well as the Caribbean in their sustainable development. Under the Austrian Foreign Ministry, the ADC provides funding to public institutions as well as NGOs around the world. The main … [Read more...] about Austrian Development Cooperation Funding for Civil Society
KIOS – The Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights
The Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights KIOS is a consortium of eleven Finnish organisations working for human rights and development issues. KIOS was founded in 1998 to fund projects promoting human rights and development of democracy. KIOS is an independent, non-political, non-religious and … [Read more...] about KIOS – The Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights
Hivos: Rights and Citizenship
Hivos is an international development organisation guided by humanist values. Together with local civil society organisations in developing countries, Hivos wants to contribute to a free, fair and sustainable world. A world in which all citizens – both women and men – have equal access to … [Read more...] about Hivos: Rights and Citizenship
Enable – The United Nations Voluntary Fund on Disability
Deadline: 31 March 2014 Enable, the United Nations Voluntary Fund on Disability (UNVF), is seeking proposals on small grants to support catalyc and innovative activities. The activities may vary but the projects should - Promote greater awareness of the CRPD and disability issues. Support … [Read more...] about Enable – The United Nations Voluntary Fund on Disability
Upcoming Training Courses supported by the Netherlands Fellowship Programme
There are a dozen upcoming training programmes organized by the Hague Academy and the Wageningen UR Center for Development Innovation (CDI). The Netherlands Fellowship Programme provides financial support for participants from developing countries to participate and benefit from these training … [Read more...] about Upcoming Training Courses supported by the Netherlands Fellowship Programme
Jeunes Equipes Associees a l’IRD Grants to Promote New Research Teams in Developing Countries
Deadline: 2 April 2014 Jeunes Equipes Associees a l'IRD (JEAI) is inviting proposals for its project to promote new research teams in developing countries. The major aim of the call is to reinforce the experiences of researchers from developing countries in a research and capacity-building … [Read more...] about Jeunes Equipes Associees a l’IRD Grants to Promote New Research Teams in Developing Countries
NGO of the Month: The Women Worldwide Initiative
Welcome to the very first installment of FundsforNGOs new feature: NGO of the Month. We will be showcasing some of the most effective and innovative development organisations from around the world that will inspire you to help create a better world. This month we are honoured to feature the Women … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: The Women Worldwide Initiative
SFIAR Awards to PhD/PostDoc Project and Master Thesis Project
Deadline: 15 July 2014 The Swiss Forum for International Agricultural Research (SFIAR) is inviting applications from graduates and scientists of a Swiss institution who work in agricultural research for development for SFIAR Award 2014. The major aim of the award is to support relevant agricultural … [Read more...] about SFIAR Awards to PhD/PostDoc Project and Master Thesis Project
Youth Grants and Youth Fellowship Opportunities you should not miss!
Youths in developing countries are a major beneficiary group for many grantmakers as well as international development agencies. Young people can play a critical role in shaping the future and therefore, there is a huge emphasis on positively influencing their thinking, engaging with them on … [Read more...] about Youth Grants and Youth Fellowship Opportunities you should not miss!
All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development Grant Competition
Deadline: 2 May 2014 All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development (ACR GCD) partners- United States Agency for International Development (USAID), World Vision (WV) and the Australian Government are inviting innovators around the world for Round 2 Grant Competition. Innovators must … [Read more...] about All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development Grant Competition
