Deadline: 6 June 2016 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting applicants for FY 2016 and FY 2017 Source Reduction Assistance Grant Program to support pollution prevention through source reduction and resource conservation work. In FY 2016 and FY 2017, nine out of the ten EPA Regional Pollution Prevention Program Offices are announcing a two-year… [Read More]
EU: Thematic Programme Support to Civil Society Organizations in Afghanistan
Deadline: 23 May 2016 The European Union is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its Thematic Programme “Civil Society Organisations” with an aim to promote dialogue, the accountability and transparency of state entities. Objectives To strengthen the collective voice and participation of grassroots civil society, including through community-based monitoring, demanding transparency and accountability from the… [Read More]
2016 Women PeaceMakers Program: Inviting Women Engaged in Peace-building & Human Rights!
Deadline: 25 April 2016 The University of San Diego is calling applications for 2016 Women PeaceMakers Program (WPM) that is a unique residency program for women engaged in peace-building and human rights. It involves learning, teaching and taking the time to narrate a personal, unique story of peacemaking. Through better understanding of individual human rights advocacy… [Read More]
Call for Proposals: UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women
Deadline: 4 May 2016 The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against women is seeking proposals to support national efforts to end one of the most widespread human rights violations in the world. The fund is administered by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) on behalf of… [Read More]
Nominations Open for Human Rights Awards! Recognizing Initiatives for the Advancement of Human Rights in Malaysia
Deadline: 30 June 2016 Nominations are open for Human Rights Awards that will be given to individuals, groups, organisations and agencies that have an outstanding track record in the advancement of human rights in Malaysia. The awards were established in 2011 by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia and the introduction of the Awards is… [Read More]
Korean Green Foundation’s Small Grants for Environment, Education and Research
Deadline: 8 April 2016 Korean Green Foundation’s 2016 Green Asia Grant Program is accepting applications from NGOs in Asia to provide small grants in areas of environment, education and research. The grant supports activities of civil society organizations and strengthen the environmental grassroots network in Asia. The Foundation aspires to find solutions for environmental problems… [Read More]
Embassy of United States in Uganda: PEPFAR Community Grants Program to Combat HIV/AIDS
Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Embassy of United States in Uganda is seeking applications from organisations for The President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR) Community Grants Program to Combat HIV/AIDS with an aim to assist communities and local Ugandan grassroots organizations with small-scale development projects to provide care and support to key populations (KP),… [Read More]
Resource mobilization for community-based organizations
Community-based organizations (CBO) or Community organizations (CO) have been an integral part of the development projects and initiatives since decades. They are indeed the ‘face’ of community empowerment, by virtue of the fundamental principles of democratic processes, building on the social capital, and reliance on community participation. Many development projects have CBO formation as a… [Read More]
South Asian Women’s Fund- Strengthening Women’s Rights in the Region
LOIs can be submitted anytime The South Asian Women’s Fund (SAWF) is committed to supporting women’s organisations and activists working towards realising women’s human rights in the South Asian region. It supports human rights in the context of conflict, identity, socio-economic deprivations and in relation to violence against women. SAWF aims at supporting women’s groups… [Read More]
Program Officer at OSF, United Kingdom
Deadline: 18 March 2016 Open Society Foundations (OSF) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Program Officer in London, United Kingdom. The Program Officer will be responsible for engaging with fields of interest to Open Society Foundations, developing appropriate strategies and tools for fostering desired social change, while also developing… [Read More]
