The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a private, nonprofit foundation based in the United States provides grants to support NGO projects around the world for the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions. The foundation was founded in 1983 and it provides more than 1000 grants per … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy accepting grant applications from NGOs promoting human rights and democracy
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
Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development
The Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development – as part of the Global Development Network’s Global Development Awards and Medals 2010 – is a competitive research grant program. Organizations or researchers can submit proposals to carry out research on any one of the three themes listed … [Read more...] about Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development
Medals for Research on Development
The Medals for Research on Development – as part of the Global Development Network’s Global Development Awards and Medals 2010 – is a competitive grant program. Only completed research papers that demonstrate academic excellence on any one of the themes given below. The central topic of the themes … [Read more...] about Medals for Research on Development
Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project
Development projects in developing countries and countries in transition can apply for the grant program under the Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP). MIDP is part of the Global Development Network’s Global Development Awards and Medals 2010 and this is specifically … [Read more...] about Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project
How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants…
If your organization is planning a regional or international workshop or an exchange visit to another NGO or project, but you are in need of grant support, then one of the best possible options is applying for the Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants. The Commonwealth … [Read more...] about How to apply for Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants…
Ph.D. Schools of the University of Roma La Sapienza Call for Applications to fellowships and admission of Foreign Nationals Educated Abroad Academic Year 2010-2011
The University of Rome “La Sapienza” offers twenty three year full-time postgraduate PhD positions with fellowship for attaining the degree of “Dottore di Ricerca” (PhD) in the Doctoral Schools listed... Each fellowship amounts to € 19.800,00 per year; this amount includes national insurance … [Read more...] about Ph.D. Schools of the University of Roma La Sapienza Call for Applications to fellowships and admission of Foreign Nationals Educated Abroad Academic Year 2010-2011
William T. Grant Scholars Program: Opportunity for Young Researchers in NGOs
The William T. Grant Foundation has announced that it is now accepting applications for its William T. Grant Scholars Program. Young researchers or professionals pursuing research and employed in a nonprofit organization within or outside United States can apply for this opportunity. As William T. … [Read more...] about William T. Grant Scholars Program: Opportunity for Young Researchers in NGOs
The World Food Prize seeking nominations
An individual or a group of individuals who have “demonstrated exceptional achievement in any field involved in enhancing food production and distribution and increasing food availability and accessibility to those most in need” can be nominated for World Food Prize. The prize is the “foremost … [Read more...] about The World Food Prize seeking nominations
The May 18 Memorial Foundation’s Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects in Asia
NGOs based in Asia are invited to apply for financial support from the Korea-based May 18 Memorial Foundation under its 2010 Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects in Asia (GDHRPA). The Foundation was “established to commemorate the 1980 Gwangju Uprising by continuing the Uprising’s spirit … [Read more...] about The May 18 Memorial Foundation’s Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects in Asia
