The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) is supporting international travel, participation fee, meals and accommodation for participants interested to attend the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Persons (LGBT) and Human rights Training Programme to be held in two parts: … [Read more...] about Opportunity to Participate in SIDA’s International Training Programme on LGBT and Human Rights in Sweden
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.
2010 Rights & Democracy John Humphrey Award: $30,000 Grant Award for Organizations/Individuals working for the Promotion of Human Rights
“Rights & Democracy (International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development) presents the John Humphrey Award each year to an organization or individual from any region of the world for outstanding achievement in the promotion of human rights and democratic development. The Award … [Read more...] about 2010 Rights & Democracy John Humphrey Award: $30,000 Grant Award for Organizations/Individuals working for the Promotion of Human Rights
Foundation for Future’s Grant Program for Promoting Democracy & Human Rights
Foundation for Future is an independent, multilateral nonprofit organization working for the promotion of democracy and human rights by strengthening civil society organizations in the Broader Middle East and North African countries and G8 nations. Under its grants program, it offers financial and … [Read more...] about Foundation for Future’s Grant Program for Promoting Democracy & Human Rights
UNESCO’s International Leadership Training Programme to celebrate 62 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Young people working in the field of human rights can participate in the 6th Annual International Leadership Training Programme: A Global Intergenerational Forum, hosted by the UNESCO Chair on the occasion of completing 62 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It will be held from 6 … [Read more...] about UNESCO’s International Leadership Training Programme to celebrate 62 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
How to Budget a Project using Mobile Phones for Social Change and Sustainable Development
Tactical Tech, a UK-based international NGO advocating for the promotion of human rights through the use of ICT and digital technologies has listed out the budgetary requirements for cellphone-based projects aiming at social change and sustainable development in developing countries. For a quick … [Read more...] about How to Budget a Project using Mobile Phones for Social Change and Sustainable Development
NHRI Fellowship for Human Rights Practitioners & Scholars
The Raoul Wallengberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is offering an eight month NHRI (National Human Rights Institution) Fellowship for human rights practitioners and scholars “with in-depth knowledge of and/or experience working with NHRIs are eligible to apply.” “The aim of the … [Read more...] about NHRI Fellowship for Human Rights Practitioners & Scholars
Human Rights
According to the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), human rights are “basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled.” These can include right to life, liberty, freedom of expression, equality before law and economic and social rights, right to work, right to … [Read more...] about Human Rights
NGOs and Projects that received funding under AUSAID’s Human Rights Small Grant Scheme 2009-2010
In the third quarter of 2009, the Australian Agency for International Development (AUSAID) announced the Human Rights Small Grant Scheme 2009-2010 for NGOs from Asia, the Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean and accepted proposals from them till 2 October 2009. On the … [Read more...] about NGOs and Projects that received funding under AUSAID’s Human Rights Small Grant Scheme 2009-2010
OSI Call for Proposals for NGO Advocacy Projects
The Open Society Institute (OSI) has announced the “Call for Proposals: Prison as a Last Resort – Advocacy Projects” for NGOs in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union under the Human Rights and Governance Grants Program (HRGGP). Proposals can be submitted on projects related to the … [Read more...] about OSI Call for Proposals for NGO Advocacy Projects
Human Rights First: The Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty Award
Nominations are invited from organizations and individuals/activists outside of the United States working for the promotion and protection of human rights for the 2010 Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty. The award, established in 1989 in honor of the principal founder of the American Civil Liberties … [Read more...] about Human Rights First: The Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty Award
