Deadline: 25 January 2015 The Foundation for Ecological Security (FES)/ International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) are calling participants to apply for the 8th Class of Leland Fellowship. The Foundation for Ecological Security (FES) was set up in 2001 to reinforce the massive and … [Read more...] about Opportunities from FES/IFPRI for 8th Class of Leland Fellowship (2015-2017)
UN-Habitat Urban Youth Fund 2015
UN-Habitat Urban Youth Fund invites youth-led organizations across the developing world to apply for funding to their poverty reduction projects. Proposed projects should contribute to sustainable urbanization in the developing world. The UN-HABITAT Youth Fund is a programme initiated by the … [Read more...] about UN-Habitat Urban Youth Fund 2015
NGO of the Month: Concern Worldwide
Welcome to the first edition of fundsforNGOs NGO of the Month feature for the year 2015. As you have been working hard to make this world a better place to live, we feel proud to feature your organization to inspire other organizations make greater impact. This month, we are featuring Concern … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: Concern Worldwide
World Bank’s SIEF Call for Proposals
Deadline: 30 January 2015 The World Bank's Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund (SIEF) invests in impact evaluations of innovative human development programs in low-and middle income countries, works directly with policymakers and other key stakeholders to use the results and build better policies and … [Read more...] about World Bank’s SIEF Call for Proposals
UN-Habitat’s Urban Youth Fund
Call announcement will be made soon The UN-Habitat Urban Youth Fund helps youth in developing countries equip with employable skills and opportunities. To do so, the Fund provides up to USD 25,000 grants support and capacity building to youth-led projects in urban areas. The projects may be … [Read more...] about UN-Habitat’s Urban Youth Fund
International Fund for Cultural Diversity to Parties/NGOs/INGOs to Strengthen and Promote Cultural Policies & Industries in Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 April 2015 The International Fund for Cultural Diversity (IFCD) accepts applications from parties, NGOs and INGOs for its funds seeking to promote cultural diversity. Unesco’s International Fund for Cultural Diversity supports projects that aim to foster the emergence of a dynamic … [Read more...] about International Fund for Cultural Diversity to Parties/NGOs/INGOs to Strengthen and Promote Cultural Policies & Industries in Developing Countries
Grand Challenges Canada Request for Proposals
Grand Challenges Canada provides grant support for bold ideas with big impact in global health. The bold ideas integrate science and technology, social and business innovation. Grand Challenges Canada focuses on innovator-defined challenges through its Stars in Global Health program and on targeted … [Read more...] about Grand Challenges Canada Request for Proposals
Global Poverty Action Fund (GPAF)
DFID’s Global Poverty Action Fund or GPAF provides funding for locally registered civil society organizations for poverty reduction projects linked to the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). The GPAF focuses on supporting projects on poverty reduction and MDGs. Funding windows Innovation … [Read more...] about Global Poverty Action Fund (GPAF)
Global Innovation Fund Grants up to £10 million
Deadline: All round the year Applications for Global Innovation Fund Grants up to £10 million will open in spring 2015 in full capacity. GIF welcomes applicants to propose innovative, cost-effective solutions that address any major development challenge in any country (or in multiple countries) in … [Read more...] about Global Innovation Fund Grants up to £10 million
Global Development Network Empowering Research Capacity of Developing Countries
The Global Development Network -GDN is an international organization with a focus on empowering the research capacity of developing countries. It announces several call for proposals round the year. Its grants are for the purpose of financially supporting developing country researchers for carrying … [Read more...] about Global Development Network Empowering Research Capacity of Developing Countries




