The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the launch of the 2010 Grants Program. This competitive program offers grants of up to $20,000 to indigenous non-government organizations to strengthen democracy, increase respect for civil society and the rule of law, advance human rights and women’s rights, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: 2010 Democracy/Civil Society Grants Announcement
Free the Slaves: 2011 Freedom Awards
The Freedom Awards (from Free the Slaves) celebrate heroes of the anti-slavery movement from around the world. These awards are open to organizations and individuals working to eradicate human trafficking and modern-day slavery. The awards will be given out during late 2011. Awardees will be flown … [Read more...] about Free the Slaves: 2011 Freedom Awards
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Award Categories Award to an individual survivor of slavery living outside of the United States: One award will be given to an individual who has survived a form of slavery and is now using his or her life in freedom to help others exercise the purpose of their lives. The award is named the … [Read more...] about Free the Slaves: 2011 Freedom Awards -2
“If you had $1 million to change Healthcare for the underserved, what would you do?” Alliance Healthcare Foundation’s new international competition
The US-based Alliance Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is the greater San Diego region’s community partner for improving access to healthcare for the region’s poor, working poor and vulnerable populations. Since 1989, AHF has invested more than $45 million in grants into the San Diego community. … [Read more...] about “If you had $1 million to change Healthcare for the underserved, what would you do?” Alliance Healthcare Foundation’s new international competition
International Reading Association’s Grants for Literacy Projects in Countries with Developing Economies
Only for members of the International Reading Association (IRA) International Reading Association provides funding support to literacy projects in developing countries for its members. Individuals can become members of the Association and access many other benefits from its resource database. … [Read more...] about International Reading Association’s Grants for Literacy Projects in Countries with Developing Economies
NHC Grants Program on Human Rights and Democracy
The Norwegian Helsinki Committee has announced the availability of small grants fund for the promotion of human rights and democracy in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. NGOs in these countries can submit proposals to seek funding support for projects based on democratic development and human … [Read more...] about NHC Grants Program on Human Rights and Democracy
FGEF Grants for Biodiversity Protection and Climate Change Projects in Africa
The French Global Environment Facility (FGEF) has announced the availability of grant support for projects related to biodiversity protection and climate change in Africa. Under its second phase of Small-Scale Initiatives Program (SSIP) for 2009-2010, it is aiming to strengthen civil society … [Read more...] about FGEF Grants for Biodiversity Protection and Climate Change Projects in Africa
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“The eligible themes concern biodiversity protection and the fight against climate change, along with the improvement of local populations living standards. 1) Biodiversity is the main area of intervention of the PPI Priority will be given to the following themes: Ecosystems and habitats … [Read more...] about FGEF Grants for Biodiversity Protection and Climate Change Projects in Africa -2
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The criteria to select the project proposals under the Small-Scale Initiatives Program (SSIP) are: “Country and recipient eligibility ; Themes and activities eligibility according to paragraph 2 “Program objectives”; The recipient’s background on the topics and in the geographical area … [Read more...] about FGEF Grants for Biodiversity Protection and Climate Change Projects in Africa -3
Third Annual Open Enterprise Solutions to Poverty Request for Proposals
The SEVEN Fund’s Request for Proposals under the Third Annual Solutions to Poverty” will award “two (2) research grants of no more than $100,000 each.” “The aim of SEVEN Fund sponsored research is to challenge the prevailing state of mind in this field. We want to answer the question of whether … [Read more...] about Third Annual Open Enterprise Solutions to Poverty Request for Proposals
