Under the catalytic category of the Fund for Gender Equality, UNIFEM announced that it has selected 27 projects to fund more than nine million dollars with each organization receiving between $100,000 and $500,000. Nearly 90% of this funding has been rendered to civil society organizations and the … [Read more...] about NGOs that received Grants under UNIFEM’s Fund for Gender Equality
Eligibility Requirements for NGOs to apply for USAID’s Development Grants Program
Following is the eligibility criteria for NGOs and US PVOs to apply for the USAID’s Development Grants Program. Source: DGP - RFA - Request for Applications No. M/OAA/GRO/EGAS-DGP-10-001 1. U.S. PVOs U.S. PVOs must be registered with USAID to compete for the DGP. Only PVOs registered at the time … [Read more...] about Eligibility Requirements for NGOs to apply for USAID’s Development Grants Program
UN-HABITAT’s New Opportunities Fund grants 67 Youth Groups
Nearly 1,116 applicants from more than 80 countries applied for the UN-HABITAT’s Opportunities Fund for Urban Youth-Led Development. Out of these, 67 projects were finally selected to receive grants from the UN-HABITAT for engaging youths for development. These projects are from 33 countries across … [Read more...] about UN-HABITAT’s New Opportunities Fund grants 67 Youth Groups
NGOs working for Indigenous People can apply for Grants from the Trust Fund under its 2010 Call for Proposals
Indigenous organizations or NGOs working for the indigenous people can avail this opportunity to apply for grants from the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Trust Fund for the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. “The Trust Fund for the Second Decade was … [Read more...] about NGOs working for Indigenous People can apply for Grants from the Trust Fund under its 2010 Call for Proposals
Youth Solidarity Fund from the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Secretariat
The UNAoC’s Youth Solidarity Fund supports youth-led projects and organizations “that demonstrate innovative youth approaches to intercultural or interfaith dialogue. The Youth Solidarity Fund will only support projects that are entirely developed and managed by youth for the benefit of youth. The … [Read more...] about Youth Solidarity Fund from the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Secretariat
Request for Proposals for the $100,000 “Enterprise-based Solutions to Poverty” Competition
After Rockefeller Foundation’s InnoCentive Partnership challenge for finding solutions to poverty, we have now got another unique “Second Annual Open Enterprise Solutions to Poverty” competition from the S.E.VEN Fund which aims to look deeper into ideas and ways for alleviation of poverty. S.E.VEN … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for the $100,000 “Enterprise-based Solutions to Poverty” Competition
