The STARS Foundation in the UK has launched the 2011 STARS Impact Awards which “identify and support local organizations that achieve excellence in the provision of services to disadvantaged children and that demonstrate effective management practices.” The Awards are given annually and comprise of … [Read more...] about STARS Foundation launches 2011 Impact Awards
4. A Simple Guide on how to apply for the Acumen Fund Fellows Program
An important and perhaps slightly difficult part of the application process is the Essay Questions. The application requires that you complete answering four essay questions. Each answer should not be more than 240 words in length. The questions to be answered are: Question 1: Gandhi is often … [Read more...] about 4. A Simple Guide on how to apply for the Acumen Fund Fellows Program
Women’s Worlds 2011: Call for Participation for those committed to women’s rights and equality
The “Women’s Worlds 2011: Connect. Converse. Inclusions, Exclusions, Seclusions: Living in a globalized world” will be held from 3-7 July, 2011 in Ottawa-Gatineau, Canada. This programme is “a chance to shore up our collective wisdom to tackle a wide range of issues as they relate to women, … [Read more...] about Women’s Worlds 2011: Call for Participation for those committed to women’s rights and equality
Filling up the Proposal Cover Sheet in NED’s Grant-making Application Process
The Proposal Cover Sheet, as the name suggests, is the covering or the initial document of your proposal. It can be downloaded from this link in pdf or from this link in MS Word The Proposal Cover Sheet seeks in-depth information about the applicant organization such as the legal name and address … [Read more...] about Filling up the Proposal Cover Sheet in NED’s Grant-making Application Process
Training and Study Session for Human rights Activists in Asia
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) has announced the call for applications for the 14th Annual Training and Study Session for Asian Human Rights Defenders (ATSS). The ATSS will be held from 17 to 29 October 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. The program will help participants … [Read more...] about Training and Study Session for Human rights Activists in Asia
More Information: EC Call for Proposals against Child Labour
The minimum amount of the grant request is EUR 250,000 and the maximum amount is EUR 1,000,000. The European Commission will fund up to 80% of the total costs of the project and the remaining has to be financed from other sources of funding. However, in exceptional cases, it can also fund more than … [Read more...] about More Information: EC Call for Proposals against Child Labour
How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants…-2
The Civil Society Responsive Grants supports activities in four main areas: Culture Governance and Democracy Human Development Communities and Livelihoods. Applicant organizations should justify that their activities fall in any one of these areas in addition to its significance to an … [Read more...] about How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants…-2
Taiwan Foundation for Democracy
The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD) works to strengthen democracy and human rights in Taiwan. It is the first national democracy assistance foundation in Asia and it is based in Taiwan. It is committed to promote democracy in Asia and works with like-minded organizations and individuals. It … [Read more...] about Taiwan Foundation for Democracy
Ananda Foundation
The Ananda Foundation offers grants to worldwide to NGOs working with the poorest communities and providing them sustainable solutions through local empowerment, healthcare services, education opportunities based on an approach that ensures basic human rights, compassion and service to humanity. … [Read more...] about Ananda Foundation
