Grants and Resources for Development

A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.

Call for Submissions to eliminate discrimination against women

Deadline: 15 August 2015 The UN working group has launched a call for submission to submit information to promote women's rights, gender equality, non-discrimination, education regarding sexual and reproductive health services, and other health services for women. The UN Working Group on the issue … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions to eliminate discrimination against women

Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s Call for Proposals for Community-led Approaches to Reduce Poverty

Deadline: 22 September 2015 Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) is seeking proposals in order to reduce poverty in economically disadvantaged regions in the United Kingdom. JRF works for social change in the UK by researching the root causes of social problems and developing solutions. Aim The aim … [Read more...] about Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s Call for Proposals for Community-led Approaches to Reduce Poverty

Lot2: Enhancing Local Authorities

Deadline: 30 October 2015 European Union aims to foster an enabling environment for citizen participation, exchange of knowledge and experience and capacities of local authorities in partner countries in support of internationally agreed development goals. Objectives To strengthen the … [Read more...] about Lot2: Enhancing Local Authorities

EU-Nigeria: Enhancing Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities

Deadline: Different for different lots The European Union is seeking proposals for its program in Nigeria divided into two lots: Lot 1:Enhancing Civil Society Organisations Lot2:Enhancing Local Authorities Lot 1: Civil Society Organization Deadline: 28 August 2015 European Union aims to foster … [Read more...] about EU-Nigeria: Enhancing Civil Society Organisations and Local Authorities

Call for Applications: TWAS-CNPQ Postgraduate Fellowship Programme, 2015/2016

Deadline: 24 August 2015 The World Academy of Sciences(TWAS) in conjunction with the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) in Brasilia, Brazil offers up to 50 (30 sandwich and 20 full-time) postgraduate fellowships to young scientists from developing countries (other … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: TWAS-CNPQ Postgraduate Fellowship Programme, 2015/2016

Nominations Open for the IPNI Science Award

Deadline: 30 September 2015 The International Plant Nutrition Institute (IPNI) has opened the nominations for IPNI Science award with a motive of recognizing and promoting distinguished contributions by scientists involved with global ecological intensification as related to crop production. The … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the IPNI Science Award

Senior Operations Manager at Emergency Nutrition Network, UK

Deadline: 27 July 2015 The Emergency Network Response is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Senior Operations Manager based in Oxford, UK. The Senior Operations Manager will work closely with three Oxford based staff; one part-time Operations Assistant, a … [Read more...] about Senior Operations Manager at Emergency Nutrition Network, UK

Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme

Deadline: 25 November 2015 Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme is inviting International Development Agencies to advance their work overseas and encourage their growth at home. The program has provided 26 Scottish organisations with grants totaling more than … [Read more...] about Scottish Government International Development Small Grants Programme

African Women’s Development Fund for the Empowerment of African Women

Deadline: Ongoing The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grant making foundation that supports local, national and regional women’s organisations working towards the empowerment of African women and the promotion and realization of their right. AWDF supports efforts that combat harmful … [Read more...] about African Women’s Development Fund for the Empowerment of African Women