The TY Danjuma Foundation is committed to enhancing the quality of life of Nigerians by supporting initiatives that improve access to health and educational opportunities. TY Danjuma Foundation works mainly through Non Governmental Organizations and Community Based groups in Nigeria. Its strategy of … [Read more...] about TY Danjuma Foundation
Girls Rights Project
The Girls Rights Project is dedicated to ensuring that girls throughout the world have a right to life, health, freedom and education and to ending trafficking, violence and other forms of mistreatment and discrimination against girls. The Girls Rights Project funds programs that advance the rights … [Read more...] about Girls Rights Project
Feminist Review Trust
Feminist Review Trust was initially funded by Feminist Review, a peer reviewed, interdisciplinary journal setting new agendas for feminism. Given charity status in 2005, the Feminist Review Trust has made over 78 grants to projects both internationally and in the UK. These grants represent the … [Read more...] about Feminist Review Trust
Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights – Africa (UAF-Africa)
Established in 1997, Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights is a global women’s fund that protects, strengthens and sustains women and transgender human rights defenders at critical moments. As one of Urgent Action Fund’s sister funds, Urgent Action Fund – Africa (UFA-Africa) uses a UAF’s rapid … [Read more...] about Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights – Africa (UAF-Africa)
Global Fund for Women
Established in 1986, the Global Fund for Women is a grant maker and a global advocate for women’s human rights. The Global Fund for Women helps to advance the movement for women’s human rights by directing resources to and raising the voices of women worldwide. It invests in local, courageous women … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Women
A List of 20 Foundations Supporting Women in Nigeria
Women and girls throughout the world continue to experience violence, discrimination, inequality, and poverty. In Nigeria, patriarchal structures and gender inequalities are deeply rooted. Nigerian women face challenges when acquiring formal education, full participation in political and economic … [Read more...] about A List of 20 Foundations Supporting Women in Nigeria
EU-Cyprus HRD Programme on Innovation and Change in Education
Deadline: 24 June 2015 The Delegation of the European Union to Cyprus is currently accepting applications from non governmental organisations for its Human Resources Development Sector Programme on “Innovation and Change in Education VI” to support the economic development of the Turkish Cypriot … [Read more...] about EU-Cyprus HRD Programme on Innovation and Change in Education
SWBG Conservation Fund Grants for Individuals and Organisations Around the World
Deadline: 30 April 2015 The Sea World & Busch Gardens (SWBG) Conservation Fund is inviting proposals from individuals/organizations around the world for species research and conservation education. The mission of the Conservation Fund Grants is to encourage sustainable solutions through support … [Read more...] about SWBG Conservation Fund Grants for Individuals and Organisations Around the World
Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Civil Society Development
Deadline: 20 April 2015 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is requesting proposals for projects that will define aspects of human rights documentation overseas, including the development of a toolkit to guide civil society organizations and other stakeholders working in this … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Civil Society Development
Grant for the Carnegie Fund for Conference Attendance (CFCA) to support Africa
Deadline: 30 April 2015 The Carnegie Corporation on New York's board of trustees is calling applications for grant for the Carnegie Fund for Conference Attendance (CFCA), a competitive fund to support African beneficiaries of Corporation-supported postgraduate degree and postdoctoral programs to … [Read more...] about Grant for the Carnegie Fund for Conference Attendance (CFCA) to support Africa
