Deadline- 31 July 2013 Global Environment Facility (GEF) under UNDP has announced Small Grants Programme (SGP) to assist developing countries in fulfilling their commitment of protecting the environment through local actions. The purpose of this program is to Develop community-level strategies and … [Read more...] about UNDP Call for Proposals: Small Grants Programme in India
A List of International Corporate Foundations and Grants Programs for NGOs in Developing Countries
Corporate agencies have welfare programs to provide financial support for various community development projects as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). But many of these programs are limited to those areas where these corporates are active and those where they think there is high … [Read more...] about A List of International Corporate Foundations and Grants Programs for NGOs in Developing Countries
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Objectives: The Rockefeller Brothers Foundation (RBF) was created in 1940 with the aim of advancing social change and to contribute to a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. The Foundation grants financial support to non-profit organisations without geographical restrain given that proposed … [Read more...] about Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Monsanto Fund
Objectives: The Monsanto Fund was created in 1964 to improve people’s lives around the globe. The Fund is the charitable arm of the Monsanto Company, leader in innovative and sustainable agriculture. The main goal of the Fund is to strengthening farming communities and the communities where the … [Read more...] about Monsanto Fund
The ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management
Objectives: The ReSource Award is an international Prize acknowledging leadership in the implementation of the principles of sustainability in watershed management. The prize is given every year and the winner (or the winners) is awarded with $150,000. The Award is administered by the Swiss Re … [Read more...] about The ReSource Award for Sustainable Watershed Management
Program for Emerging Agricultural Research Leaders
Deadline- 30 September 2013 Proposals are invited by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for agricultural research with the potential to increase the sustainable productivity of smallholder farmers in developing countries. The goal of this program is to grow more is a powerful tool for fighting … [Read more...] about Program for Emerging Agricultural Research Leaders
Japan-WCO Human Resource Development Programme
Deadline- 22 August 2013 All eligible candidates are invited to submit applications for Japan-WCO Human Resource Development Programme (Scholarship Programme) to pursue Master’s Degree programme in Strategic Management and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) programme. This program offers grant … [Read more...] about Japan-WCO Human Resource Development Programme
UNFCCC’s Momentum for Change: Calling for Activities supporting Urban Poor
Deadline: 5 July 2013 The United Nations Climate Change secretariat is calling for activities for selection under Momentum for Change: Urban Poor. Momentum for Change: Urban Poor celebrates activities which address climate change and improve livelihoods and living conditions in urban areas of … [Read more...] about UNFCCC’s Momentum for Change: Calling for Activities supporting Urban Poor
IDRC Research Awards
Deadline- 7 August 2013 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is accepting applications for research awards offered to pursue master's or doctoral studies at a recognized university or having completed a master’s or doctoral program at a recognized university. Research award … [Read more...] about IDRC Research Awards
How to Raise Awareness about a State of Emergency for Raising Funds
If you work in an emergency situation, such a natural disaster or war, you might need to fundraise quickly and you will not have time to go through the entire process of applying for funding through existing routes. Development agencies and private foundations do normally offer prompt help in … [Read more...] about How to Raise Awareness about a State of Emergency for Raising Funds
