Magnum Foundation has announced the availability of human rights fellowships for the 2013 NYU-MF Photography and Human Rights Program. The program will support 5 individuals to complete the 6-week summer program, Photography and Human Rights, at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University … [Read more...] about Magnum Foundation’s Human Rights Fellowship
Grants and Resources for Individuals
A list of scholarships, fellowships and other funding opportunities for individuals
Common Fund for Commodities Call for Proposals for Funding Innovation
The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) has issued a call for proposals to provide funding support to commodity development activities in its member countries. (i) Social: Create employment particularly for youth and women, increase household incomes, reduce poverty, and enhance food security; (ii) … [Read more...] about Common Fund for Commodities Call for Proposals for Funding Innovation
The Oxford-Princeton Global Leaders Fellowship Programme
The Global Leaders Fellowship Programme, at Oxford and Princeton, offers fellowships in world politics and political economy for holders of a doctorate who are nationals of a developing country. Up to six fellowships, with appropriate stipends sufficient to cover full living costs, will be awarded … [Read more...] about The Oxford-Princeton Global Leaders Fellowship Programme
Open Society Foundation’s Advancing Roma Inclusion Through Arts and Culture Grants
Deadline- July 31, 2013 Countries/Region- Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Ukraine Open Society Foundation is offering research grants program … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundation’s Advancing Roma Inclusion Through Arts and Culture Grants
Freedom of Association Fund for Civil Society law Reform in MENA Region
Deadline- December 31, 2012 Countries/Region- Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria,Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen The International Center for Not-For-Profit Law ICNL … [Read more...] about Freedom of Association Fund for Civil Society law Reform in MENA Region
The Endangered Archives Programme accepting applications for Research Grants
Deadline- 2 November 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries The Endangered Archives Programme is pleased to invite applications for Research Grant to individual researchers world-wide to locate vulnerable archival collections, to arrange their transfer wherever possible to a suitable local archival … [Read more...] about The Endangered Archives Programme accepting applications for Research Grants
The World Justice Project’s Opportunity Fund Competition
The World Justice Project's seed-grant program called the Roderick B. Mathews Opportunity Fund provides funding to support innovative efforts to strengthen the rule of law. Named after one of the founding board members of the World Justice Project, the Opportunity Fund seeks to inject … [Read more...] about The World Justice Project’s Opportunity Fund Competition
Open Society Fellowship for pursuing innovative approaches to fundamental open society challenges
The Open Society Foundations' Open Society Fellowship aims to support individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The fellowship funds work that will enrich public understanding of those challenges and stimulate far-reaching and probing … [Read more...] about Open Society Fellowship for pursuing innovative approaches to fundamental open society challenges
What goes into an NGO Financial Management Policy?
...continued (click here to know more) An NGO financial management policy is basically a manual that covers the accounting policies, systems and procedures of the organization. It is developed not only for governing the financial transactions of the organization so that its staff can follow the set … [Read more...] about What goes into an NGO Financial Management Policy?
How to Manage Cash Account and Transactions in NGOs – NGO Financial Management Policy
...continued (click here to know more) Cash payments need to be documented firmly by NGOs in their financial management policy. Since small sums of cash payments are common on a day-to-day basis, a certain procedure needs to be developed and mentioned in the policy manual. An example is given … [Read more...] about How to Manage Cash Account and Transactions in NGOs – NGO Financial Management Policy


