1) The Commonwealth Foundation is an inter-governmental organisation promoting human rights. It assists NGOs working in Commonwealth Countries; preference is given to projects developed within these countries although international projects are also considered. Proposals shall be submitted before … [Read more...] about Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: Government Donors
Fighting the Phenomenon of Street Children
Deadline- 30 June 2013 Nominations are invited for International prize in the field of “Fighting the Phenomenon of Street Children” offered by The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND). The purpose of this prize is to encourage the protection of children subject to danger and the provision … [Read more...] about Fighting the Phenomenon of Street Children
VGIF Grant Cycle 2014: Small Grants for Grassroots Projects
Deadline: 31 August 2013 VGIF (Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund) provides small grants for grassroots projects that empower women and girls in developing countries. VGIF is named in honor of Virginia Gildersleeve, a noted leader in women's education and Dean of Barnard College. … [Read more...] about VGIF Grant Cycle 2014: Small Grants for Grassroots Projects
AGFUND for “Fighting the Phenomenon of Street Children”
Deadline: 30 June 2013 The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) is accepting nominations for the AGFUND international prize for pioneering human development projects in the field of “Fighting the Phenomenon of Street Children”. The UN, International and regional organizations, ministries … [Read more...] about AGFUND for “Fighting the Phenomenon of Street Children”
Entrepreneurship & Small Business Promotion
Deadline- 11 September 2013 Ministry of External Affairs Government of India under ITEC / SCAAP Programme has announced Entrepreneurship & Small Business Promotion program. This program aims to acquire new tools and techniques to lead potential entrepreneurs to new enterprise creation as also … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurship & Small Business Promotion
Call for concept notes: The Canadian International Food Security Research Fund
Deadline- 5 June 2013 Applications are invited by International Development Research Center (IDRC) for The Canadian International Food Security Research Fund. The purpose of this fund is to support new research to improve food production and distribution, and the health and nutritional dimensions … [Read more...] about Call for concept notes: The Canadian International Food Security Research Fund
Women’s Water Fund Call for Proposals: Short Capacity Building Visits to Denmark
Deadline- 21 June 2013 Applicants from developing countries are invited to apply for Women’s Water Fund which offers them career opportunities in the field of water resources development and management. The purpose of this program is to to provide programme participants with insight and … [Read more...] about Women’s Water Fund Call for Proposals: Short Capacity Building Visits to Denmark
8th International Residential School on Economic, Social and Development Rights
Deadline- 5 June 2013 Kathmandu School of Law (KSL) is pleased to invite applications for 8th International Residential School on Economic, Social and Development Rights (ESDR) Program. The goal of this program is to promote economic and social rights along with civil and political … [Read more...] about 8th International Residential School on Economic, Social and Development Rights
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
Project to Reduce Child Labor in Colombia
Deadline- 19 July 2013 U.S. Department of Labor’s (USDOL) Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) is pleased to offer funding opportunity for Project to Reduce Child Labor in Colombia. For this project $9 million is offered to support Colombia’s efforts to reduce child labor, including by … [Read more...] about Project to Reduce Child Labor in Colombia
