Deadline- 25 July 2013 Proposals are accepted for Supporting a thriving civil society in the field through Country-Based Support Schemes under Europe Aid. The purpose of this proposal is to strengthen the role of Belarusian civil society in promoting human rights and democratic reform, in … [Read more...] about European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR). Supporting a thriving civil society in the field through Country-Based Support Schemes
Human Services Research Partnerships: Puerto Rico
Deadline- 30 July 2013 Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is inviting applications for Human Services Research Partnerships to explore issues related to social service needs and public welfare systems. The mission of this program is to examine issues relevant to the social and economic … [Read more...] about Human Services Research Partnerships: Puerto Rico
Building Constituencies for Democracy and Human Rights program
Deadline- 8 July 2013 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is inviting applications for Building Constituencies for Democracy and Human Rights program. The aim of this program is to engage new advocates for democracy across a broad range of organizations and interest … [Read more...] about Building Constituencies for Democracy and Human Rights program
Call for Papers – Power of Provinces
Deadline- 14 June 2013 The Kultura Enter, a Poland-based e-zine is inviting interested journalists, culture experts, anthropologists to submit call for papers on special issues titled as "Power of Provinces" on local cultures. Related Categories- Activity vs. passivity, the local vs. the … [Read more...] about Call for Papers – Power of Provinces
Call for entries: 2013 APCA Palliative Care Journalist Award for Africa
Deadline- 31 July 2013 The African Palliative Care Association (APCA) and Open Society Foundations (OSF) is desired to invite applications for 2013 APCA Palliative Care Journalist Award for Africa. The objective of this award is to recognize the best coverage of issues pertaining to palliative … [Read more...] about Call for entries: 2013 APCA Palliative Care Journalist Award for Africa
New Zealand Aid Programme Awards for Postgraduate Field Research
Deadline- 1 November 2013 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) is accepting applications for Postgraduate Field Research Awards. The goal of this program is to support research by New Zealand students on development issues of relevance to the New Zealand Aid Programme and to foster … [Read more...] about New Zealand Aid Programme Awards for Postgraduate Field Research
Call for Abstracts: Conference on Disability Rights in Africa
Deadline- 30 June 2013 All eligible participants are invited to participate in Conference on Disability Rights in Africa on the theme ‘Overcoming obstacles: Towards the effective implementation of the CRPD in Africa’. This conference is organized by The Centre for Human Rights. Conference will take … [Read more...] about Call for Abstracts: Conference on Disability Rights in Africa
Free Guide on Human Rights Funding for NGOs: Why it is important and Where to find it?
Importance of human rights funding in today's context The UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. It is worth noticing that this document was drafted after the end of the Second World War as a way to prevent the atrocities of the conflict occurring in the … [Read more...] about Free Guide on Human Rights Funding for NGOs: Why it is important and Where to find it?
Human Rights Funding: Types and Issues
If your organisation focuses on the strengthening of human rights, it is important for you to consider that your efforts shall ensure that your government meet international standards and comply with international laws guaranteeing basic rights for its citizens. This is different from, for instance, … [Read more...] about Human Rights Funding: Types and Issues
Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: The United Nations and Private Foundations
The United Nations The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) administers the United Nations’ funds to support civil society actors and organisations working towards the strengthening of human rights. There are five main grants offered; the OHCHR Humanitarian Funds for victims of … [Read more...] about Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: The United Nations and Private Foundations
