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
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
SIDA Grant for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) has issued a call for proposals to provide grant support to individuals, groups and civil society organizations working for democratization and freedom of expression. The call is part of the Special Initiative for Democratization and … [Read more...] about SIDA Grant for Democratisation and Freedom of Expression
EC Call for Proposals to strengthen the Role of Civil Society in Human Rights and Democratic Reform in Moldova
EC has issued an open call for grant proposals under the country-based support scheme (CBSS) aimed at strengthening the role of civil society of common agendas for human rights and democratic reform and enhancing political representation and participation in Moldova. Priority Issues Priority … [Read more...] about EC Call for Proposals to strengthen the Role of Civil Society in Human Rights and Democratic Reform in Moldova
UNESCO seeks nominations for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2012
Nominations are invited by UNESCO, for next year’s UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize. Member States of UNESCO, regional and international organizations, and professional and non-government organizations that have been doing significant work in Journalism and freedom of expression are … [Read more...] about UNESCO seeks nominations for UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2012
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
Mario Savio Memorial Lecture Fund: Young Activist Award
The Mario Savio Memorial Lecture Fund’s Young Activist Award which carries a cash prize of $6000, is presented each year to a young person (or persons) with a deep commitment to human rights and social justice and a proven ability to transform this commitment into effective action. The recipients … [Read more...] about Mario Savio Memorial Lecture Fund: Young Activist Award
UNESCO invites nominations for the World Press Freedom Prize 2011
UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2011 honours a person, organization or institution that has made a notable contribution to the defence and/or promotion of press freedom anywhere in the world, especially if this involved risk. UNESCO invites Member States, regional and international … [Read more...] about UNESCO invites nominations for the World Press Freedom Prize 2011
SIDA Call for Proposals to Provide Grants for NGOs on Democratization and Human Rights
Important: New link updated for this funding opportunity. See below. The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), as part of the Special Initiative of the Swedish Government to strengthen democratization and freedom of expression, is extending grant support to NGOs, individuals … [Read more...] about SIDA Call for Proposals to Provide Grants for NGOs on Democratization and Human Rights
