MacArthur is one of the nation's largest independent foundations. Through the support it provides, the Foundation fosters the development of knowledge, nurtures individual creativity, strengthens institutions, helps improve public policy, and provides information to the public, primarily through … [Read more...] about MacArthur 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.
Foundation for a Just Society (FJS)
Foundation for a Just Society was founded by a group of women committed to advancing the human rights of women, girls, and LGBTI people. Through direct grant making, capacity building, strategic communications, and leadership in philanthropy, FJS strengthens the infrastructure of movements that … [Read more...] about Foundation for a Just Society (FJS)
Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights – Africa (UAF-Africa)
Established in 1997, Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights is a global women’s fund that protects, strengthens and sustains women and transgender human rights defenders at critical moments. As one of Urgent Action Fund’s sister funds, Urgent Action Fund – Africa (UFA-Africa) uses a UAF’s rapid … [Read more...] about Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights – Africa (UAF-Africa)
Global Fund for Women
Established in 1986, the Global Fund for Women is a grant maker and a global advocate for women’s human rights. The Global Fund for Women helps to advance the movement for women’s human rights by directing resources to and raising the voices of women worldwide. It invests in local, courageous women … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Women
The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)
Established in 2001, The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) is a grant-making foundation which supports local, national and regional organizations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. Since the start of operations, AWDF has provided US$17 million in grants to 800 women’s organizations … [Read more...] about The African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF)
Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowships to Women Journalists focusing on Human Rights & Social Justice
Deadline: 1 May 2015 International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is inviting woman journalists around the world whose work in print, broadcast, or digital media has focused on human rights and social justice reporting to apply for Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship program. The seven-month program will … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowships to Women Journalists focusing on Human Rights & Social Justice
Taiwan Foundation for Democracy’s Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award 2015
Deadline: 30 June 2015 The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy’s Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award is now open for nominations. The award is granted to an individual or organization that has made significant contributions to the advancement of democracy or human rights in Asia through peaceful … [Read more...] about Taiwan Foundation for Democracy’s Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award 2015
Taiwan Foundation for Democracy’s Asia Young Leaders Program
TDFS Asia Young Leaders for democracy program (9-22 august 2015) for NGO Professionals Promoting Democracy and Human Rights in Asia Deadline: 26 April 2015 Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD) invites practitioners and democrats working actively to promote democracy and human rights in Asia to … [Read more...] about Taiwan Foundation for Democracy’s Asia Young Leaders Program
Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Civil Society Development
Deadline: 20 April 2015 The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is requesting proposals for projects that will define aspects of human rights documentation overseas, including the development of a toolkit to guide civil society organizations and other stakeholders working in this … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Human Rights and Civil Society Development
UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) Calls Submission for its 36th Meeting
Deadline: 16 April 2015 The thematic segment of the upcoming 36th meeting of the UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) is calling submissions to focus on HIV in emergency contexts. The NGO Delegation to the UNAIDS PCB is reaching out to civil society partners, friends and colleagues for case … [Read more...] about UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) Calls Submission for its 36th Meeting
