The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Chisinau, accredited to the Republic of Moldova, from Bucharest, has announced a new call for proposals in the frame of the Small Project Fund for the Republic of Moldova aimed at promoting the development of civil society, rule of law, democratization and … [Read more...] about The Royal Norwegian Embassy Small Project Funding opportunity for promoting development of civil society and democracy in Moldova
Grants and Resources for Development
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for development.
Business and Human Rights: An Advocacy – Torcaire releases a manual to equip all the stakeholders in the concerned issues
Trócaire recently released a manual titled “Business and Human Rights: An Advocacy” aimed at helping its staff and partners focusing on issues concerning corporations and human rights, by providing a clear overview of the various mechanisms which exist to hold corporations to account for their … [Read more...] about Business and Human Rights: An Advocacy – Torcaire releases a manual to equip all the stakeholders in the concerned issues
Proposals sought for a study on ‘The Remittances Framework in Lesotho: Assessment of Polices and Programmes Promoting the Multiplier Effects’
The ACP Observatory on Migration and the Southern African Migration Program (SAMP) have announced a Call for Proposals for a study on ‘The Remittances Framework in Lesotho: Assessment of Polices and Programmes Promoting the Multiplier Effects’. With the assistance of SAMP, the ACP Observatory is … [Read more...] about Proposals sought for a study on ‘The Remittances Framework in Lesotho: Assessment of Polices and Programmes Promoting the Multiplier Effects’
2011 ICBE Research Fund Grants Competition to support ICBE research in Africa
TrustAfrica in partnership with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) have announced a new round of grants with the purpose of supporting research on the investment climate and business environment (ICBE) in Africa. This call focuses on SMEs and how they relate to, or are affected by, … [Read more...] about 2011 ICBE Research Fund Grants Competition to support ICBE research in Africa
German Development Institute Consultancy Call
The German Development Institute (Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik—DIE) is currently undertaking a project financed by the German Ministry for Economic Development and Cooperation (BMZ) that seeks to identify long-term development dynamics and to inform development policy planning by … [Read more...] about German Development Institute Consultancy Call
Sawiris Scholarships opportunity for innovative doctoral research projects aimed at improving the livelihoods of poor people in developing countries
The Sawiris Foundation for Social Development invites concept notes followed by full proposals leading to doctoral research “Sawiris Scholarships” with a grant providing ten doctoral scholarships of CHF 150’000 each. The Sawiris Scholarships are aimed at promoting doctoral research for the benefit … [Read more...] about Sawiris Scholarships opportunity for innovative doctoral research projects aimed at improving the livelihoods of poor people in developing countries
2011 Sir Ratan Tata Scholarship opportunity for Indian Nationals to study in UK or US at Master’s level
The Sir Ratan Tata Trust, Mumbai invites applications for one-year scholarships at the Masters’ level from students who wish to study in the UK or two-year scholarships in the USA in the broad field of Development Studies, with special focus on Developmental Economics, Public Health or … [Read more...] about 2011 Sir Ratan Tata Scholarship opportunity for Indian Nationals to study in UK or US at Master’s level
EU seeks Call for Proposals from Non State Actors to support actions aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Nepal
European Union has announced the call for proposals from Non State Actors to support actions aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Nepal. The program also aims in building the capacity of Nepalese Non-State Actors in participating in the definition of sustainable development … [Read more...] about EU seeks Call for Proposals from Non State Actors to support actions aimed at promoting an inclusive and empowered society in Nepal
Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development competition receives record number of applications
Sourced from: http://www.usaid.gov/press/releases/2011/pr110531_1.html U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in cooperation with the Government of Norway, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada, and The World Bank in March, 2011 had announced a call for … [Read more...] about Saving Lives at Birth: A Grand Challenge for Development competition receives record number of applications
2011 Afghan Youth Voices Festival funded and launched by USAID receives unprecedented warm welcome
Sourced from: http://afghanistan.usaid.gov/en/USAID/Article/2250/USAID_Launches_2011_Afghan_Youth_Voices_Festival_in_Kabul Life for youth in Afghanistan has undergone unprecedented changes in the recent years irrespective of the fact that the country is still one of the most dangerous places on the … [Read more...] about 2011 Afghan Youth Voices Festival funded and launched by USAID receives unprecedented warm welcome
