Deadline: 1 July 2014 The Mama Cash invites Letter of Interest (LOI) on initiatives related to women's rights on natural resources from organizations and based outside USA and Canada. This includes the women's access to, rights to counter the negative impact, and decision-making capacity in matters … [Read more...] about The Mama Cash for Women’s Rights on Natural Resources
20 Foundations and Trusts that fund LGBT programs
Funding for international LGBTQ programs is gaining momentum as donors have become increasingly interested in issues concerning LGBTQ advocacy, human rights as well, and gay marriage. In 2012, US Foundations alone provided over $120 million in support of LGBTQ issues worldwide. Funding support for … [Read more...] about 20 Foundations and Trusts that fund LGBT programs
A List of European Funders for Human Rights Projects and NGOs
Europe has been central to providing funding grants for promotion and protection of human rights around the world. The European Commission's European Intrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) is a major donor programme that engages with civil society organizations outside of the European … [Read more...] about A List of European Funders for Human Rights Projects and NGOs
Mama Cash supporting Human Rights Movements
Mama Cash is the oldest international women’s fund established in the Netherlands in 1983 to support pioneering and innovative women’s initiatives around the world. The Fund has been providing funding to advance women and girls’ human rights in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Latin America … [Read more...] about Mama Cash supporting Human Rights Movements
Funding Resources for LGBTQ Issues Worldwide
LGBTQ issues have come to forefront of international human rights and advocacy work, with increased pressure on advocates working for equality and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex groups in places like Uganda, Nigeria, and Russia. At the same time, increased … [Read more...] about Funding Resources for LGBTQ Issues Worldwide
Grantmaking Foundations that fund Women and Gender Issues around the world
This Guide provides relevant information about 14 most important funds for women organisations and/or for projects seeking to improve gender equality. It is important to consider that all the development agencies and governmental funding schemes are now designing their campaigns, and budgeting their … [Read more...] about Grantmaking Foundations that fund Women and Gender Issues around the world
Mama Cash Foundation
About: Mama Cash is the oldest international women’s fund. The Foundation supports women-led initiatives promoting women’s rights and social change. Mama Cash is a risk-taking organisation that mainly funds pioneering, taboo breaking and risk taking initiatives. Main belief of Mama Cash is that by … [Read more...] about Mama Cash Foundation
Mama Cash’s Red Umbrella Fund Call for Proposals now open!
Deadline: 1 August 2013 Mama Cash's Red Umbrella Fund is now open to accepting new proposals. The Fund exists to mobilise resources to help strengthen and sustain the movement in achieving human rights for sex workers. It is the first global fund guided by and for sex workers. We believe that … [Read more...] about Mama Cash’s Red Umbrella Fund Call for Proposals now open!
Mama Cash’s Red Umbrella Fund: First Call for Proposals
Mama Cash has announced the Red Umbrella Fund - a global grantmaking collaborative launched this year to support movements and organisations fighting for sex workers’ health, human and labour rights and self-determination. The Fund will provide opportunities and grants for sex worker-led … [Read more...] about Mama Cash’s Red Umbrella Fund: First Call for Proposals
First call for proposals by Red Umbrella Fund to support movements and organisations fighting for sex workers’ health, human and labour rights and self-determination
Deadline: 15 September 2012 Regions/Country: All countries Red Umbrella Fund (RUF) The first-ever global grantmaking collaborative initiatives which is guided by sex workers and working towards betterment/promotion of health, human and labour rights for sex workers was launched in 2012. the … [Read more...] about First call for proposals by Red Umbrella Fund to support movements and organisations fighting for sex workers’ health, human and labour rights and self-determination
