NGOs should never really on just one form of fundraising, however lucrative or secure it may seem at the time. It leaves your organisation open to significant risks that could bring down an otherwise successful operation. Nothing should be taken for granted, as we’ve all experienced through the … [Read more...] about Fundraising Essentials: Creating the perfect fundraising mix for your NGO
Grants and Resources for Development
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.
International Master of Science in Rural Development – Erasmus Mundus Scholarships Program
Deadline- 17 January 2014 European Union is accepting applications for Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Program offered under International Master of Science in Rural Development. The goal of this program is to train specialists in integrated rural development, focused on socio-economic and institutional … [Read more...] about International Master of Science in Rural Development – Erasmus Mundus Scholarships Program
Call for Applications – Workshop on data-driven journalism
Deadline- 18 December 2013 Applications are accepted for workshop on data-driven journalism organized by DW Akademie. The workshop will be conducted in Phnom Penh on Jan. 20-31, 2014. The course is being supported by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of … [Read more...] about Call for Applications – Workshop on data-driven journalism
Grand Challenges Canada Call for Proposals ‘Saving Brains’
Deadline: 16 January 2014 Under 'Saving Brains' Grand Challenges Canada seeks bold ideas for products, services, policies, and implementation models that protect and nurture early brain development in a sustainable manner. Proposals must provide innovative solutions relevant to low-resource … [Read more...] about Grand Challenges Canada Call for Proposals ‘Saving Brains’
Lane Kirkland Scholarships Program
Deadline- 1 March 2014 The Polish-American Freedom Foundation and Education for Democracy Foundation is seeking applications for Lane Kirkland Scholarships Program. The goal of this program is to address young leaders with higher education who are interested in the development of democracy, economy … [Read more...] about Lane Kirkland Scholarships Program
UN Trust Fund Grants to End Violence against Women
Deadline- 22 January 2014 Proposals are accepted for United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women offered under United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. The purpose of this program is to expand the global knowledge base on ‘what … [Read more...] about UN Trust Fund Grants to End Violence against Women
Global Equality Fund to Protect Human Rights of LGBT Persons
Deadline: 10 January 2014 The US State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has issued a Request for Statements of Interest (SOI) for 'The Global Equality Fund: Programs to Protect the Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Persons. Launched in … [Read more...] about Global Equality Fund to Protect Human Rights of LGBT Persons
2014 Reed Elsevier Environmental challenge
Deadline- 1 April 2014 Proposals are accepted for Reed Elsevier Environmental Challenge which aims to ensure safe water and improved sanitation for at risk communities in developing countries. Winners will have the opportunity to win grand prize of up to $50,000. Projects must have clear practical … [Read more...] about 2014 Reed Elsevier Environmental challenge
Ten of the most innovative NGOs in the world
Innovation is a buzzword throughout development circles from large institutional grant making organisations to grassroots NGOs working in some of the poorest places on earth. Innovation is more often than not a necessity for NGOs with strictly limited funds and resources yet are trying to conquer … [Read more...] about Ten of the most innovative NGOs in the world
The Global Equality Fund: Programs to Protect the Human Rights of LGBT Persons
Deadline- 10 January 2014 Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor is seeking applications for The Global Equality Fund: Programs to Protect the Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Persons. The goal of this program is to promote reforms and structural changes that take … [Read more...] about The Global Equality Fund: Programs to Protect the Human Rights of LGBT Persons
