Deadline- 8 July 2013 Applications are accepted for the Pacific Islands Women in Leadership program (WIL) offered by East-West Center. The objective of this program is to create a vibrant network of women leaders across the Pacific region who will learn from each other and provide mutual support as … [Read more...] about Pacific Islands Women in Leadership Program (WIL)
Rural Youth Development Grants Program
Deadline- 15 July 2013 National Institute of Food and Agriculture is pleased to invite applications for Rural Youth Development Grants Program provides opportunities for young people to work in partnership with adults to gain leadership, citizenship and life skills. Objectives- Support and … [Read more...] about Rural Youth Development Grants Program
National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Grant Program
Deadline- 21 June 2013 National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is offering grants to hundreds of nongovernmental organizations worldwide working to advance democratic goals and strengthen democratic institutions. NED offers round about $50,000 grants. The purpose of this program is to strengthen the … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Grant Program
GMT Initiative Community Awards – Latin America
Deadline- 11 July 2013 Funding opportunity is being offered to innovative projects serving gay men, other men who have sex with men, and transgender individuals (GMT) in Latin America. This program is supported by amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research. The objective of this program is to focus on … [Read more...] about GMT Initiative Community Awards – Latin America
HIV/AIDS and Substance Use among Black/African American Women and Young MSM
Deadline- 15 November 2013 All eligible organizations are invited to submit applications for HIV/AIDS and Substance Use among Black/African American Women and Young MSM Funding Opportunity Program under Department of Health and Human Services. The purpose of this program is to to achieve the goals … [Read more...] about HIV/AIDS and Substance Use among Black/African American Women and Young MSM
Poverty reduction in the context of sustainable development, including the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)
Deadline- 30 June 2013 Proposals are accepted for Non Sate Actors and Local Authorities in Development Program to reduce poverty in the context of sustainable development, including the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). The purpose of this program is to- benefit populations … [Read more...] about Poverty reduction in the context of sustainable development, including the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG)
Human Rights Funding: Types and Issues
If your organisation focuses on the strengthening of human rights, it is important for you to consider that your efforts shall ensure that your government meet international standards and comply with international laws guaranteeing basic rights for its citizens. This is different from, for instance, … [Read more...] about Human Rights Funding: Types and Issues
Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: Government Donors
1) The Commonwealth Foundation is an inter-governmental organisation promoting human rights. It assists NGOs working in Commonwealth Countries; preference is given to projects developed within these countries although international projects are also considered. Proposals shall be submitted before … [Read more...] about Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: Government Donors
Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and Human Rights
Additionally, you should consider that 2015 is the expected date for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). The Millennium Project began in 2000 as means of creating new global collaborations and sponsorship plans to solve pressing problems faced by the world’s most deprived … [Read more...] about Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and Human Rights
PEDIGREE Foundation’s Grant Program
Deadline- 30 June 2013 PEDIGREE Foundation is accepting applications for grant program with the aim to help dogs find loving homes. The Foundation’s funds support shelters and rescues whose adoption programs further the goals of our mission to help dogs get adopted into loving homes. Eligibility … [Read more...] about PEDIGREE Foundation’s Grant Program
