The UK Department for International Development's (DFID) 'Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund' (EAIF) is a public-private partnership providing long-term debt finance for construction and development of private infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa. It provides US$10 million to US$36.5 million to … [Read more...] about DFID’s Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund
Grants and Resources for Groups
A list of grants and useful resources for groups.
DFID’s Disability Rights Fund for Disabled Persons’ Organizations
The UK Department for International Development (DFID) organizes the Disability Rights Fund to strengthen the participation of Disabled Persons’ Organizations (DPOs) in the advancement of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) at country level. The fund … [Read more...] about DFID’s Disability Rights Fund for Disabled Persons’ Organizations
United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) 2014: Learn How to Apply
The United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) 2013 Call for Project Proposals is now open for NGOs to apply. The Fund provides financial support to projects around the world for strengthening the voice of civil society, promoting human rights and encouraging the participation of all groups in the … [Read more...] about United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) 2014: Learn How to Apply
Before You Apply: Learning about the United Nations Democracy Fund
The very first step you need to take (even before you begin writing your proposal for funding) is to go the United Nations Democracy Fund website and read the information provided about this specific funding opportunity. Reading information provided by the United Nations Democracy Fund will give … [Read more...] about Before You Apply: Learning about the United Nations Democracy Fund
Project Description, Objectives and Outcomes in UNDEF Application
PROJECT DESCRIPTION. In this section, describe the problem to be addressed by the project. Include such information as: the overall democratic context and underlying causes of the problem. Justify why this project is necessary. (Maximum number of characters is 1,000.) Giving a background of the … [Read more...] about Project Description, Objectives and Outcomes in UNDEF Application
Writing about Sustainability in the UNDEF Application Form
Section 3: SUSTAINABILITY: Describe how the achievements of the project will be maintained after the UNDEF funding period ends. (Maximum number of characters is 300.) “Sustainability” refers to what mechanisms the organization will put in place to continue the project once the UNDEF funding ends. … [Read more...] about Writing about Sustainability in the UNDEF Application Form
The Hansen Summer Institute for International Cooperation Program in USA
Deadline: 5 January 2015 The University of San Diego, USA invites youth below 25 for sixth Hansen Summer Institute on Leadership and International Cooperation Program to be held from 29 June – 20 July 2015. The Summer Institute is funded by the Fred J. Hansen Foundation. The institute aims at … [Read more...] about The Hansen Summer Institute for International Cooperation Program in USA
The Young Leaders Visitors Program 2015: Develop Skills to advance for Social Change
Deadline: 12 December 2014 The Swedish Institute invites youth between 20 and 32 years who are actively working for democracy and human rights within the spheres of society, culture, politics and media for the Young Leaders Visitors Program (YLVP) 2015. The YLVP aims to provide the participants … [Read more...] about The Young Leaders Visitors Program 2015: Develop Skills to advance for Social Change
2015/16 Acumen Global Fellows Program Open for Applications
Deadline: 7 December 2014 The Acumen invites talented, passionate individuals from around the globe to become 2015/16 Acumen Fellows. The Acumen Global Fellows Program is aimed at building the next generation social sector leaders by fusing operational and financial skills with moral imagination to … [Read more...] about 2015/16 Acumen Global Fellows Program Open for Applications
Six Open Opportunities for Youth around the Globe
We have compiled six (6) open opportunities for youth with various deadlines. Please click 'Next' to find relevant opportunity for yourself! Become Delegate/Facilitator in Global Youth Eco-Leadership Summit (9-13 February) 2015 Deadline: 30 November 2014 The Tunza Eco Generation, an environmental … [Read more...] about Six Open Opportunities for Youth around the Globe
