FundsforNGOs.org introduces the latest in its “Get to know a Funder” series with a guide to the largest United States Government donor to Africa. The United States African Development Foundation (ADF) is an Independent United States Government Agency which provides grants of up to $250,000 to … [Read more...] about African Development Foundation: Fostering hope, growth and goodwill in Africa
UNICEF Internet Safety Competition for Young People Worldwide
Deadline- 16 September 2013 UNICEF is organizing a competition on 'Be the brain behind the next VOY Citizens video.' This competition is organized to give young people the chance to help us create a powerful awareness raising video about internet safety. UNICEF is looking for ideas - not videos … [Read more...] about UNICEF Internet Safety Competition for Young People Worldwide
Ashoka ChangemakerXchange for Young Social Entrepreneurs from Select Countries
Deadline- 22 September 2013 The young innovators are invited to participate in Ashoka ChangemakerXchange program which aims to inspire young social entrepreneurs. The objective of this program is to exchange knowledge, challenge themselves, refine their projects and create new ideas. EURO 16.000 … [Read more...] about Ashoka ChangemakerXchange for Young Social Entrepreneurs from Select Countries
USAID: Transforming Lives Worldwide
“Every day, all over the world, USAID brings peace to those who endure violence, health to those who struggle with sickness, and prosperity to those who live in poverty”. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is the United States Government agency primarily responsible for … [Read more...] about USAID: Transforming Lives Worldwide
GlobalGiving: A new way to raise funds
GlobalGiving: A new way to raise funds GlobalGiving is a charity fundraising web site that gives social entrepreneurs and non-profits from anywhere in the world a chance to raise the money that they need to improve their communities. Since 2002, GlobalGiving has raised $89,870,460 from 333,667 … [Read more...] about GlobalGiving: A new way to raise funds
MRG Grant for Film-makers Worldwide
Deadline- 30 September 2013 Documentary filmmakers are invited to submit documentary film on the adverse effects of international tourism on a Maasai community in Tanzania. This program is supported by Minority Rights Group International (MRG). The objective of the film is to counteract the idea … [Read more...] about MRG Grant for Film-makers Worldwide
Expert public speaking advice for NGO leaders
Public speaking is something that a lot of us fear, yet it remains crucial to persuading people to believe in our cause. If we can’t speak confidently about why our organisation and related issues matter then why would anyone, be it a donor or volunteer, support us? The best public speakers are able … [Read more...] about Expert public speaking advice for NGO leaders
Development Impact Lab (DIL) Engineering Fund
Deadline- 1 October 2013 All interested applicants are invited to submit applications for small grants (up to US $5,000) under Development Impact Lab (DIL). The goal of this program is to support preliminary research as well as international travel to develop a new idea or establish partnerships. … [Read more...] about Development Impact Lab (DIL) Engineering Fund
Community Fundraising: An alternative to funding proposals
Grant funding is an incredibly powerful resource that can change the landscape of organisations and their communities. Funds raised through formal proposals to big organisations like USAID and EuropeAid can support projects for a full year or more, making a lasting impact on their beneficiaries. … [Read more...] about Community Fundraising: An alternative to funding proposals
Social Business Program for Macedonian Youth
Deadline- 20 September 2013 ZIP Institute together with its Swiss partner SEED has announced Training program on Social Business among Youth in Macedonia. The main focus of this program is to increase awareness and skills for social business among two main target groups: (a) young people in … [Read more...] about Social Business Program for Macedonian Youth
