In its 2013–2014 grant-making cycle, UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality awarded grants to civil society organizations and governments around the world operating in Africa, the Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, the Americas, the Caribbean, Europe and Central Asia that focused primarily on women’s … [Read more...] about Who receives UN Women Trust Funding?
What are the UN Women Trust Funds?
UN Women implements two global grant-making mechanisms – UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality and the UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women. The Fund for Gender Equality is dedicated to programs that increase women’s economic opportunities and political participation at local and national … [Read more...] about What are the UN Women Trust Funds?
What is UN Women?
UN Women, created in July 2010, is the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. As part of the UN reform agenda, UN Women brings resources and mandates for both normative and programmatic actions for women’s issues globally. UN Women aims to eliminate discriminatory … [Read more...] about What is UN Women?
UN Women Trust Funds: Grants for Global Women’s Empowerment
The fifty-ninth annual session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 59) took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 9 to 20 March 2015. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of the world attend the … [Read more...] about UN Women Trust Funds: Grants for Global Women’s Empowerment
NGO of the Month: Family Education Services Foundation
Hello, welcome to the section that features you (the NGO) and highlights how you have been contributing to global peace and development! This month, we are joined by Daniel Lanthier, the Director of Family Education Services Foundation, Pakistan. Pakistan Sign Language (PSL), created by the Deaf … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: Family Education Services Foundation
Call for Proposal: Program Development, Logistic and Administrative Support
Deadline: 30 March 2015 The Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs’ (EAP) Office of Regional Security Policy (RSP) at the U.S. Department of State is seeking proposal to provide program development, logistical and administrative support for U.S. foreign assistance funded activities supporting the … [Read more...] about Call for Proposal: Program Development, Logistic and Administrative Support
Small and Large Fund Programs for Disabled People’s Organization in Macedonia
Deadline: 8 July 2015 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Macedonia is seeking concept papers from eligible prospective organizations to strengthen the capacity and services by programs for Disabled People's Organization in Macedonia. USAID/Macedonia anticipates awarding one … [Read more...] about Small and Large Fund Programs for Disabled People’s Organization in Macedonia
U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan Seeks Proposals to Support Media Organizations
Deadline: 1 April 2015 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan is seeking proposals from eligible organization for a property grant to assist in the establishment or enhancement of enhance a television studio, a radio studio, and/or a print center, which will … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan Seeks Proposals to Support Media Organizations
Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement – INL Invites Proposals to Improve Justice System in Tunisia
Deadline: 2 April 2015 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) is seeking proposals to improve the performance of the justice system, reduce prison overcrowding, and ensure respect for rule of law. Award Information Amount of Award: Not to exceed $800, 000for the … [Read more...] about Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement – INL Invites Proposals to Improve Justice System in Tunisia
Nippon Foundation Overseas Grants to International NGOs Working Towards Human Development
Deadline: Ongoing The Nippon Foundation accepts grant application throughout the year from Japan as well as overseas non-profit organizations based outside Japan. The foundation provide assistance to projects that fall under one of the following four major categories as mentioned below. Project … [Read more...] about Nippon Foundation Overseas Grants to International NGOs Working Towards Human Development
