Deadline: 16 May 2016 The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI) is seeking applications from lawyers based in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi to participate in a forthcoming litigation surgery on the right to freedom of expression that will held in Kampala, Uganda from 8 - 11 August … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in MDLI East Africa Freedom of Expression Litigation Surgery
European Union’s EIDHR Program: CBSS for Enhancement of Democracy & Human Rights in South Africa
Deadline: 3 May 2016 European Union is seeking proposals from organisations for a country based support scheme (CBSS) with an aim to contribute, through supporting civil society organisations to the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms and to contribute to the … [Read more...] about European Union’s EIDHR Program: CBSS for Enhancement of Democracy & Human Rights in South Africa
Human Rights Fund and the Matra South Programme proposals are invited under Netherlands Embassy, Jordan
Deadline- 1 March 2013 The Netherlands Embassy in Jordan invites proposals for the Human Rights Fund and the Matra South Programme to support activities in those fields, the embassy can financially support activities through these two programmes. Priorities for the Human Rights Fund are freedom of … [Read more...] about Human Rights Fund and the Matra South Programme proposals are invited under Netherlands Embassy, Jordan
Sida Call for Proposals: Using ICTs for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
The Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) has announced a new funding opportunity under the Swedish Government's Special Initiative for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression. This open call for proposals will provide funding support to initiatives and activities in which the Internet … [Read more...] about Sida Call for Proposals: Using ICTs for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
Apply for Medical Transportation Grant Program
Deadline- September 30, 2012 Countries/Region- U.S Applications are invited for Southwest Airlines Medical Transportation Grant Program (MTGP) which provides complimentary, roundtrip tickets to nonprofit hospitals and medical transportation organizations. Southwest allows participating nonprofit … [Read more...] about Apply for Medical Transportation Grant Program
The Intajour Fellowship Program-Journalism in the Digital World
Deadline- May 7, 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries The International Academy of Journalism develops and organises professional training for journalists from around the world. Course participants are given the opportunity to improve the tools of their trade and prepare for the digital … [Read more...] about The Intajour Fellowship Program-Journalism in the Digital World
International Press Institute announce new Li Journalism Fellowship for TV, radio, and online journalists
Deadline 1 May 2012 International Press Institute announce new Li Journalism Fellowship for professional print, TV, radio, and online journalists who have a minimum of five years' reporting experience and who can demonstrate a commitment to excellence, ethical standards and the role of press … [Read more...] about International Press Institute announce new Li Journalism Fellowship for TV, radio, and online journalists
Call for Nominations for International Publishers Association “Freedom to Publish Prize “
Deadline-4 May 2012 Countries/Region- France, UK, US, South Africa The International Publishers Association (IPA) is an international industry federation representing all aspects of book and journal publishing. Established in 1896, IPA's mission is to promote and protect publishing and to raise … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for International Publishers Association “Freedom to Publish Prize “
Call for Proposals – Swedish Special Initiative for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
Deadline- 15 April 2012. The Swedish Government has now prolonged the Special Initiative and it shall continue to supplement and strengthen Sweden’s overall work for democracy, human rights and equal access to justice. The objective of this Call for Proposals is improved conditions for actors for … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals – Swedish Special Initiative for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
MLDI’s Funding and Support for NGOs
The Media Legal Defence Initiative (MLDI), the UK-based organization which supports initiatives to enhance the legal knowledge, skills and effectiveness of those working in the field has announced a funding opportunity to support NGOs around the world. NGOs working for legal assistance or litigation … [Read more...] about MLDI’s Funding and Support for NGOs
