The Right Livelihood Award honours and supports those people around the world who valiantly uphold the principles of right livelihood. “The idea of 'right livelihood'...embodies the principle that each person should follow an honest occupation, which fully respects other people and the natural … [Read more...] about Right Livelihood Award from the Right Livelihood Award Foundation
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 working for Indigenous People can apply for Grants from the Trust Fund under its 2010 Call for Proposals
Indigenous organizations or NGOs working for the indigenous people can avail this opportunity to apply for grants from the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Trust Fund for the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. “The Trust Fund for the Second Decade was … [Read more...] about NGOs working for Indigenous People can apply for Grants from the Trust Fund under its 2010 Call for Proposals
Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants
The Commonwealth Foundation, as part of its mission to strengthen civil society organizations, provides grants for NGOs in developing Commonwealth countries to “enable people from the Commonwealth to participate in activities that involve intercultural exchange: such as short training courses, … [Read more...] about Commonwealth Foundation’s Civil Society Responsive Grants
Felipa Award 2010 on Human Rights
Organizations, groups and individuals from all regions of the world who have been working for the promotion and protection of “human rights for all people irrespective of sexual orientation or expression, gender identity or expression, and/or HIV status” can be nominated for the 2010 Felipa Award. … [Read more...] about Felipa Award 2010 on Human Rights
Fellowship for Advocating for Women’s Human Rights at the International-level
MADRE, the international women's human rights organization has currently launched the Women's Human Rights Advocacy Fellowship which is an opportunity for those interested in advancing women's human rights at the international level. The Fellow will work with MADRE and/or its sister organizations … [Read more...] about Fellowship for Advocating for Women’s Human Rights at the International-level
Human Rights Fund for NGOs in the Arab Region
The Arab Human Rights Fund (AHRF), a Beirut-based independent foundation providing financial resources and technical assistance for the promotion of human rights in the Arab region has requested proposals from NGOs across the 22 member countries of the Arab region to apply for grants. The Fund … [Read more...] about Human Rights Fund for NGOs in the Arab Region
AUSAID Grants for NGOs for Promoting Human Rights
The Australian Agency for International Development (AUSAID) is accepting proposals from NGOs in developing countries under its Human Rights Small Grants Scheme – 2009/10. The purpose of the Grants Scheme is to promote and protect human rights in different countries around the world. From this year … [Read more...] about AUSAID Grants for NGOs for Promoting Human Rights
Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program to understand Democracy
Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program to understand Democracy Human rights activists, practitioners, journalists and scholars can apply for the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program which will give an opportunity for them to participate in a residential program at the National Endowment … [Read more...] about Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship Program to understand Democracy
US Funding for Elections, Political Participation and Consensus Building for countries in Africa, the Near East, and South Asia
US Funding for Elections, Political Participation and Consensus Building for countries in Africa, the Near East, and South Asia The US State Department’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor has issued the Request for Proposals under the “Elections, Political Participation and Consensus … [Read more...] about US Funding for Elections, Political Participation and Consensus Building for countries in Africa, the Near East, and South Asia
Women working for the rights of women can be nominated for the Ginetta Sagan Award
Women working for the rights of women can be nominated for the Ginetta Sagan Award Amnesty International – USA is seeking nominations for the Ginetta Sagan Award to honor women who have worked for protecting the liberty and freedom of women and children in areas where there is widespread violation … [Read more...] about Women working for the rights of women can be nominated for the Ginetta Sagan Award
