Deadline- 15 October 2013 Participants from around the world are invited to participate in Global competition: End Gender Discrimination Now. This competition is being supported by Gender at Work, the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), BRIDGE, and Gender Society and Policies … [Read more...] about Global Competition – End Gender Discrimination Now
Grants and Resources for Individuals
A list of scholarships, fellowships and other funding opportunities for individuals
Eco-Generation Environmental Essay Competition for Young People
Deadline- 30 September 2013 The 6th Eco-generation Environmental Essay Competition is being organized under Save Food Initiative. This program is being supported by UNEP, FAO and Messe Düsseldorf. The topic for this competition is "Think∙Eat∙Save -My effort to reduce … [Read more...] about Eco-Generation Environmental Essay Competition for Young People
International Workshop Imagining Development, Talinn University, Estonia
Deadline- 25 September 2013 Papers are being accepted for International Workshop Imagining Development: Comparing Theory and Practice of Development in the Post-Socialist World under PSDEV. The workshop will be conducted in Tallinn University, Estonia from 8-9 November 2013. The research will … [Read more...] about International Workshop Imagining Development, Talinn University, Estonia
South Caucasus Regional Scholarship Programme
Deadline- 10 October 2013 Heinrich Boell Foundation, South Caucasus Regional Office is pleased to invite applications for Regional Scholarship Programme. The purpose of this program is to foster academic research in South Caucasus countries. All documents must be submitted in English or Russian in … [Read more...] about South Caucasus Regional Scholarship Programme
Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Competition for US Nationals
Deadline- 20 November 2013 Candidates from U.S are invited to submit applications for Predoctoral Fellowship competition which is being offered by Ford Foundation. The predoctoral fellowships provide three years of support for individuals engaged in graduate study leading to a Doctor of Philosophy … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Competition for US Nationals
National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, 2013
Deadline- 30 September 2013 Applications are being accepted for National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities offered under Government of India Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Disability Affairs. Categories- Best Employee/Self-employed with … [Read more...] about National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, 2013
NED Grants for NGOs working for the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy
Deadline: 4 October 2013 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a private, nonprofit foundation based in the United States provides grants to support NGO projects around the world for the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions. The foundation was founded in 1983 and it provides … [Read more...] about NED Grants for NGOs working for the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy
11 Things to Consider Before Applying for Government Funding
Government Grants are rarely available to individuals. To be eligible you will most likely need to be a registered non profit organisation in your area. Each grant making body will have its own set off rules that you should read as a priority and before making any other arrangements to apply for … [Read more...] about 11 Things to Consider Before Applying for Government Funding
How to Raise Money for an Individual or Family in Need
We often receive requests at FundsforNGOs to support individuals, families or groups who are in need. It is a common problem around the world that cannot be solved by forming an organisation and applying for foreign grants. In these situations are more urgent and local solution needs to be … [Read more...] about How to Raise Money for an Individual or Family in Need
Innovations for Sustainable Development African Forum
Deadline- 1 November 2013 All eligible applicants from Africa are invited to submit applications for "African Forum – 100 innovations for sustainable development". This program aims to bring together the most striking financial, technical and technological, social, cultural and ecological … [Read more...] about Innovations for Sustainable Development African Forum
