The Sigrid Rausing Trust is a UK grantmaking foundation, founded in 1995 by Sigrid Rausing to support human rights globally. Since then, the Trust has given away approximately £250 million to human rights organisations all over the world. Our guiding principles are: We recognise the value of … [Read more...] about The Sigrid Rausing Trust Funds: Promoting Human Rights Globally
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.
NED Grants to NGOs Worldwide Advancing & Strengthening Democratic Institutions
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) invites civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar non-government organizations around the world for its NED grants. NED yearly funds hundreds of projects of organizations that are working to advance democratic goals and … [Read more...] about NED Grants to NGOs Worldwide Advancing & Strengthening Democratic Institutions
Channel Foundation Grants Advancing Women Rights & Combating Gender Inequality
The Channel Foundation promotes leadership in women’s human rights around globe by supporting organizations engaged in combating gender inequality. The foundation identifies and provides grants to organizations or projects that specifically champion women’s rights. It creates opportunities in order … [Read more...] about Channel Foundation Grants Advancing Women Rights & Combating Gender Inequality
Peace Development Fund Supports Social Justice and Peace
The Peace Development Fund (PDF) was founded in 1981 with a vision of funding social justice and peace through a public foundation. Grants and Programs Community Organizing Grants Program - The Community Organizing Grants Program is PDF’s annual grantmaking docket. Currently PDF funds … [Read more...] about Peace Development Fund Supports Social Justice and Peace
Request for Proposal to Conduct Programmes Promoting Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 16 July 2015 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking proposals from non-profit organizations interested in projects that will support the bureau’s policy priorities of promoting reconciliation and advancing transparency and accountability in Sri … [Read more...] about Request for Proposal to Conduct Programmes Promoting Democracy, Human Rights and Rule of Law in Sri Lanka
Grant Opportunity for Young NGO Leaders from Developing Countries
Deadline: 1 September 2015 The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative creates opportunities for young people in the environmental sector in developing countries to unfold their full potential. By giving small grants to individuals to expand their knowledge, experience and training, the Initiative aims … [Read more...] about Grant Opportunity for Young NGO Leaders from Developing Countries
EU-Lesotho: Supporting Democracy and Human Rights
Deadline: 6 August 2015 The European Union under its European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) is accepting call for proposals to support civil society and human rights defenders in third countries working on human rights and democratization. Size of Grants Any grant requested … [Read more...] about EU-Lesotho: Supporting Democracy and Human Rights
World Youth Alliance UN Democracy Funds for Emerging Leaders of the Arab Region: Round 3
Deadline: 1 December 2015 The World Youth Alliance (WYA) Middle East in collaboration with United Nations democracy Fund is currently inviting applications for its Emerging Leaders Training Programme 2015 Round 3 to train young leaders in five Arab countries. The fund is intended to build the … [Read more...] about World Youth Alliance UN Democracy Funds for Emerging Leaders of the Arab Region: Round 3
DAAD Scholarships: Short Courses on Agribusiness, Rural Development and Peace & Conflict Studies
Course in International Agribusiness and Rural Development Deadline: 15 August 2015 This program consists of modules covering international agricultural economics, agricultural and rural development policy as well as business administration, management and agribusiness marketing, development … [Read more...] about DAAD Scholarships: Short Courses on Agribusiness, Rural Development and Peace & Conflict Studies
USAID: Support to Strengthen Democratic Electoral and Political Processes
Deadline: 8 October 2015 The United States Agency of International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from organizations to provide technical assistance and support to strengthen democratic electoral and political processes at national and regional levels. The USAID's Democracy, Human … [Read more...] about USAID: Support to Strengthen Democratic Electoral and Political Processes
