The Ford Foundation was established on Jan. 15, 1936. The foundation operated in Michigan under the leadership of Ford family members. The Ford Foundation supports visionary leaders and organizations on the frontlines of social change worldwide. The Ford Foundation accepts applications for … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation Help in Protecting Women’s Rights
Nike Foundation Supports Adolescent Girls to create the Girl Effect
The Nike Foundation started in 2004, to seek the best investment to end global poverty with the highest returns. In 2008, the Nike Foundation partnered with the NoVo Foundation, United Nations Foundation and Coalition for Adolescent Girls to create the Girl Effect. The Nike Foundation helps girls … [Read more...] about Nike Foundation Supports Adolescent Girls to create the Girl Effect
ASTRAIA Foundation Benefits Women and Girls
The ASTRAIA Female Leadership Foundation operates on the basis of clear values and beliefs. ASTRAIA creates a platform for engagement and raises funds for projects, directly benefit women and girls. ASTRAIA aims to change the fact that 3/4 of all women around the world are poor people and their … [Read more...] about ASTRAIA Foundation Benefits Women and Girls
MAMA Provides Vital Health Messages in Bangladesh, India and South Africa
The Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action (MAMA) supports country programs in three countries – Bangladesh, India and South Africa. MAMA delivers vital health messages to new and expectant mothers in developing countries via their mobile phones. MAMA mission is to engage an innovative global … [Read more...] about MAMA Provides Vital Health Messages in Bangladesh, India and South Africa
IDEX Supports Women in Human Rights and Social Change
The IDEX is calling applications for 2015 IDEX Academy from young and mid-career professionals for entering social sector in philanthropy and international development. IDEX supports women in advancing human rights and social change. IDEX also provides support on violence against women, and women … [Read more...] about IDEX Supports Women in Human Rights and Social Change
Unniti Foundation Grants for the Upliftment of Needy Women & Girls
Application inquiries can be made anytime The Unniti Foundation provides grants to individuals, projects, and organizations in India and Nepal. Its special focus is on helping women and girls and on building the institutional and management capacity of voluntary organizations. The foundation not … [Read more...] about Unniti Foundation Grants for the Upliftment of Needy Women & Girls
Project Inspire: Implement Your Project Idea Benefitting Women
Project Inspire is a global social impact competition that presents youths, women/girls with a five-minute platform to pitch their inspired idea, for the chance to win a US$25,000 grant and an opportunity to implement their project in the respective fields. Project Inspire is a joint initiative … [Read more...] about Project Inspire: Implement Your Project Idea Benefitting Women
Urgent Action Fund Grants for Women’s Human Rights
The Urgent Action Fund for Women's Human Rights is a global women's fund that aims to protect, sustain, and strengthen women and transgender human rights. Requests from women's human rights defenders are welcome. The organization provides grant and welcomes the application throughout the … [Read more...] about Urgent Action Fund Grants for Women’s Human Rights
Family Planning 2020: Right to Women & Girls
Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) is a global partnership that supports the rights of women and girls to decide, freely, and for themselves, whether, when, and how many children they want to have. FP2020 works with governments, civil society, multi-lateral organizations, donors, the private sector, and … [Read more...] about Family Planning 2020: Right to Women & Girls
Data2X Partnering for a Gender Data Revolution
The Data2X was created in 2012 by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary R. Clinton. Data2X collaborates with technical experts, policy and private sector advisors, and national and international partners to spur a gender data revolution. Data2X, named for the power women have to multiply progress in … [Read more...] about Data2X Partnering for a Gender Data Revolution
