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
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.
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
Support to Master’s Degree Programmes in Human Rights and Democratisation outside the European Union
This European Commission call for proposals may not be directly relevant to NGOs as only higher educational institutions are invited to submit applications. However, NGOs and international development organizations are necessary components of any action undertaken in this programme. According to the … [Read more...] about Support to Master’s Degree Programmes in Human Rights and Democratisation outside the European Union
European Grants on Human Rights for NGOs & International Organizations in India
The European Commission (EC) through its European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) regulation has issued a call for proposals to provide funding for NGOs in India under its Country Based Support Schemes. These schemes are specifically developed to provide financial assistance to … [Read more...] about European Grants on Human Rights for NGOs & International Organizations in India
West Africa International Fellowships Program
Supported by the Ford Foundation and coordinated by the Association of African Universities Association (AAU) in collaboration with Pathfinder International in Nigeria and the West African Research Center (WARC) in Senegal, the International Fellowships Program (IFP) provides “for advanced study to … [Read more...] about West Africa International Fellowships Program
Human Rights Violations Documentation Fund for European Organizations
ILGA-Europe under the "Human Rights Violations Documentation Fund" has issued its sixth call for proposals for organizations in Western NIS (Moldova, Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus), Southern Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia), the Western Balkans (Albania and former Yugoslavia), the 12 new … [Read more...] about Human Rights Violations Documentation Fund for European Organizations
Request to Submit Statements of Interest to work on Projects Promoting International Religious Freedom
Only US-based organizations can apply but local country partnerships may be required. The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) at the US Department of State is requesting organizations to submit Statements of Interest for projects promoting international religious freedom. Projects can … [Read more...] about Request to Submit Statements of Interest to work on Projects Promoting International Religious Freedom
MWATIKHO NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTRE FOR VICTIMS OF TORTURE
1.VISION STATEMENT: We seek a torture free society where all people will join fair and human treatment. 2.MISSION STATEMENT: We seek to promote the rights of torture victims and protect Kenyans from all forms of state petrated torture by advocating for legal and policy reforms, monitoring … [Read more...] about MWATIKHO NATIONAL REHABILITATION CENTRE FOR VICTIMS OF TORTURE
