Over the past ten years, the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) has blazed a trail for women’s rights and philanthropy across the African continent. The first pan-African women’s grant maker on the continent, AWDF has established itself as an innovative organization at the cutting edge of … [Read more...] about African Women’s Development Fund
Making All Voices Count – Call for Proposals
Deadline- 8 November 2013 Making All Voices Count has announced its First Call for Proposals for Grand Challenge for Development. Main purpose of this program is to focus on global attention on creative and cutting-edge solutions, including those that use mobile and web technology, to ensure that … [Read more...] about Making All Voices Count – Call for Proposals
African Development Foundation: Fostering hope, growth and goodwill in Africa
FundsforNGOs.org introduces the latest in its “Get to know a Funder” series with a guide to the largest United States Government donor to Africa. The United States African Development Foundation (ADF) is an Independent United States Government Agency which provides grants of up to $250,000 to … [Read more...] about African Development Foundation: Fostering hope, growth and goodwill in Africa
Mining, Oil and Gas Industry Monitoring Workshop, Liberia
Deadline- 15 September 2013 Applications are accepted for empowering the Media to Play Active Watchdog Role over Mining Oil and Gas Revenue and Resources in Liberia Project. This project will be of six month training programme starting from 30th September with a 7 day workshop, mentoring, field … [Read more...] about Mining, Oil and Gas Industry Monitoring Workshop, Liberia
IREX Community Solutions Program: Fellowship Opportunity for Community Leaders
Deadline- 20 September 2013 Applications are now accepted for 2014 IREX Community Solutions Program for best and brightest global community leaders working in Transparency & Accountability, Tolerance & Conflict Resolution, Environmental Issues, and Women & Gender Issues. Selected … [Read more...] about IREX Community Solutions Program: Fellowship Opportunity for Community Leaders
U-M African Presidential Scholars Program (UMAPS)
Deadline- 15 October 2013 Interested applicants are invited to apply for University of Michigan African Presidential Scholars Program (UMAPS) which aims to provides support for the next generation of African scholars. Thematic areas- African Heritage: Research on how cultural assets in … [Read more...] about U-M African Presidential Scholars Program (UMAPS)
Japan Water Forum Fund 2013 for Grassroots NGOs
Deadline: 19 August 2013 The Japan Water Forum (JWF) Fund 2013 is accepting proposals from grassroots organizations in developing countries to work on projects related to water and sanitation. The Japan Water Forum's vision is of a world where everyone enjoys the lasting benefits and values of … [Read more...] about Japan Water Forum Fund 2013 for Grassroots NGOs
Call for Applications for the 2014 AWARD Fellowships
Deadline: 9 August 2013 AWARD (African Women in Agricultural Research and Development) Fellowships 2014 call for applications seek to equip top women agricultural scientists across sub-Saharan Africa to accelerate agricultural gains by strengthening their research and leadership skills through … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for the 2014 AWARD Fellowships
The African Women Development Fund (AWDF)
About: The AWDF is the first pan-African women’s grant maker, which support local, national and regional women’s organisations working towards the empowerment of women and the improvement of women’s rights. Born in 2001, it has provided more than $17 million worth grants to women organisations … [Read more...] about The African Women Development Fund (AWDF)
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development Fellowship (AWARD) Program
Deadline- 9 August 2013 Women agricultural scientists are invited to submit applications for African Women in Agricultural Research and Development Fellowship (AWARD) Program. The objective of this program is to equips top women agricultural scientists across sub-Saharan Africa to accelerate … [Read more...] about African Women in Agricultural Research and Development Fellowship (AWARD) Program
