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
Latest Grants, Jobs and Resources on Human Rights
Here you can get the latest grants, jobs and resources for the protection and promotion of human rights around the world.
UNESCO inviting nominations for the UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights
The UNESCO/Bilbao Prize was established in 2008 with the generous endowment from the City of Bilbao in Spain. It is awarded annually by the Director-General of UNESCO to innovative institutions, organizations and individuals serving to promote a culture of human rights at regional and international … [Read more...] about UNESCO inviting nominations for the UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights
Call for Nominations for the 2011 Ginetta Sagan Award for Women’s and Children’s Rights
Amnesty International USA has launched the call for nominations for its 2011 Ginetta Sagan Award for Women’s and Children’s Rights. The award is “is to recognize and assist women who are working to protect the liberty and lives of women and children in areas where human rights violations are … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for the 2011 Ginetta Sagan Award for Women’s and Children’s Rights
Lorenzo Natali Prize rewards journalists committed to Human Rights, Democracy and Development
The European Commission's Lorenzo Natali Prize has been established to reward journalists committed to Human Rights, Democracy and Development. The Prize has been organized in partnership with some of the most prestigious world press associations such as the Reporters Without Borders and World … [Read more...] about Lorenzo Natali Prize rewards journalists committed to Human Rights, Democracy and Development
Open Society Fellowship for individuals using innovative solutions to address open society challenges
The Open Society Institute’s (OSI) Open Society Fellowship Program is for individuals “who are developing solutions to pressing open society challenges.” It provides grants to individuals who seek innovative and unconventional approaches to address open society challenges and “enrich public … [Read more...] about Open Society Fellowship for individuals using innovative solutions to address open society challenges
Human Rights Defenders Tulip 2010
Nominations are being accepted for the Human Rights Defenders 2010. Anyone can submit a nomination. The Human Rights Defenders Tulip is the human rights award presented by the Dutch government to an individual who has shown exceptional courage in protecting and promoting the rights of fellow … [Read more...] about Human Rights Defenders Tulip 2010
Call for Proposals: Global Drug Policy Program
Sourced from: http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org The Open Society Institute Global Drug Policy Program aims to broaden, diversify and consolidate the network of organizations actively challenging the current state of international drug policy. Stemming from the notion that the "war on … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Global Drug Policy Program
Call for Proposals: 2010 Democracy/Civil Society Grants Announcement
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
Young Women Knowledge and Leadership Institute (YOWLI)
The Young Women’s Knowledge and Leadership Institute (YOWLI) is one of the 3 Flagship programs of AWOMI. The other flagship programs are the African Women Economic Education and Empowerment Fund (WEFU) and the Accountability Tracking Program (ACT). YOWLI was set up to enable young women and men of … [Read more...] about Young Women Knowledge and Leadership Institute (YOWLI)
AUSAID Human Rights Grant Scheme 2010-11
The Human Rights Grant Scheme (HRGS) - managed by the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) in consultation with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), Australian human rights experts and Australia’s network of Overseas diplomatic posts - involved in building the … [Read more...] about AUSAID Human Rights Grant Scheme 2010-11
