The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) accepts proposal applications from time to time from organizations around the world to provide grant support to them to work on projects related to human rights, an independent media, the rule of law and to advance other democratic goals. We believe that … [Read more...] about How to apply for grants for the National Endowment for Democracy Grants Program
Information on NGO Grants and Funding
Information on grants, funding and useful resources for NGOs and individuals
Open Society Institute’s Grantmaking for the Southeast Asia Initiative
The Open Society Institute provides grants on open society issues throughout Southeast Asia, particularly in Burman and also in other countries where essential freedomes are threatened. The Southeast Initiative makes grants to organizations that promote human rights, independent media, and civil … [Read more...] about Open Society Institute’s Grantmaking for the Southeast Asia Initiative
Call for Applications for a high-level training in development economics
Economists, policymakers and civil society activists in Africa, Asia and Latin America are invited to apply to participate in the African Programme on Rethinking Development Economics (APORDE) which will be held from 5-19 May 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The programme is supported by the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for a high-level training in development economics
Human Rights Watch / Hellman-Hammett Grants
Human Rights Watch administers the Hellman/Hammett grant program for writers all around the world who have been victims of political persecution and are in financial need. The program is financed by the estate of the playwright Lillian Hellman with grants given in her name and that of her long-time … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch / Hellman-Hammett Grants
The United Nations Democracy Fund: Project Activities
Project activities that can be proposed under the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF): Strengthening of Civil Society: Training and capacity building of civil society organizations such as NGOs, academic institutions, policy research centers, citizen groups, women's associations, youth bodies and … [Read more...] about The United Nations Democracy Fund: Project Activities
The United Nations Democracy Fund: Project Results
In the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) application form, information about project results has been requested separately under outputs and outcomes. Outputs are the immediate results of any activity and these are to be expressed in measurable quantity For example, if a project activity … [Read more...] about The United Nations Democracy Fund: Project Results
The Applicant Organization in the GPAF Impact Window Concept Note
The Section 2 of the concept note format for DFID's Impact Window funding under GPAF seeks information about the applicant organization. From 2.1 to 2.7, you can fill information about your organization's name, country, registration number, office address, website address, main contact person … [Read more...] about The Applicant Organization in the GPAF Impact Window Concept Note
Listing out the Activities in the Concept Note Proposal
3.5 How will the changes described above be achieved? This question specifically seeks information about the project activities. Since the activities should be closely linked to the results mentioned above, the question has been framed this way. Look back at the results you have listed out and … [Read more...] about Listing out the Activities in the Concept Note Proposal
Lessons for the New Project
The last three questions in Section 3 seek to know more about the project as to its origin, its responsibility and the lessons that can be applied to it. 3.6 How and where did this initiative originate? Whose idea was it? Who was involved in the design of the project? How were the target … [Read more...] about Lessons for the New Project
Project Coordination and Project Roles
Partnerships are a necessity for successful implementation of a project, While answering the Question 3.7, you can list out the project partners. Make sure that you involve all those who will be directly or indirectly influenced by the project. This will not only avoid risks but also help attain … [Read more...] about Project Coordination and Project Roles
