Volunteers around the world contributes to tens of millions of man hours every year, helping organisations to do more than would otherwise be possible. This investment is worth billions of pounds of labour costs with many volunteers providing strong skill-sets and long hours that drive NGOs … [Read more...] about Fundraising Essentials: Recruiting Volunteers to Raise Funds
Grants and Resources for Groups
A list of grants and useful resources for groups.
PEP Call for Proposals for Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment
Deadline: 10 December 2013 PEP (Partnership for Economic Policy) with funding from the Department for International Development (DFID) of the United Kingdom (or UK Aid) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) of Canada has announced a new call for proposals to build and promote … [Read more...] about PEP Call for Proposals for Policy Analysis on Growth and Employment
PERL 2013 Media Competition
Deadline- 13 December 2013 Partnership for Education and Research about Responsible Living is organizing PERL Media Competition which aims reduce the negative impacts of climate change and financial instability. PERL is based in Europe as an Erasmus Academic Network. In Asia/Pacific, Africa and … [Read more...] about PERL 2013 Media Competition
Romani Women’s Fellowships Program
Deadline- 29 October 2013 All interested applicants are invited to submit applications for Romani Women’s Fellowship offered by Open Society Roma Initiatives Office. The objective of this program is to support an emerging generation of young individuals by providing them with opportunities to gain … [Read more...] about Romani Women’s Fellowships Program
Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development (Mozambique)
Deadline- 25 November 2013 Europe Aid is pleased to invite proposals for Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development program. The purpose of this program is to strengthening civil society in partner countries as a pre-condition for a more equitable, open and democratic … [Read more...] about Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development (Mozambique)
Support to Social Enterprises and Business Advisory Services
Deadline- 29 January 2014 Proposals are accepted for Support to Social Enterprises and Business Advisory Services under Europe Aid. The goal of this program is to contribute to the employment and social inclusion of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable groups. Objectives- To support … [Read more...] about Support to Social Enterprises and Business Advisory Services
WFP Cooperating Partners’ Innovation Fund
Deadline- 15 November 2013 World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking applications for Cooperating Partners’ Innovation Fund which aims to promote collaboration with NGOs in the design and development of new tools and approaches for food assistance. The objective of this program is to provides early … [Read more...] about WFP Cooperating Partners’ Innovation Fund
Individuals in need: How to write a letter requesting support
Most charitable donations are given to NGOs and organisations to implement projects that support groups and individuals in need. However, a number of foundations do provide grants directly to families and individuals under certain circumstances. Due to the limited amount of funding available in this … [Read more...] about Individuals in need: How to write a letter requesting support
Croucher Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research
Deadline- 15 November 2013 Croucher Foundation is pleased to invite applications for Postdoctoral Research Fellowship program. The mission of this program is to promote excellence in natural science, technology and medicine in Hong Kong. Benefits- A Fellowship comprises an annual … [Read more...] about Croucher Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research
MIT Alliance (SMA3) Graduate Fellowship at SMART
Deadline- 16 December 2013 The Ministry of Education is pleased to invite applications for Singapore-MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Alliance (SMA3) Graduate Fellowship Program. The objective of this program is to attract the best and most talented doctoral students from Singapore, the … [Read more...] about MIT Alliance (SMA3) Graduate Fellowship at SMART
