Elle Foundation supporting the development, emancipation and women's place in society since its establishment in 2004, provides financial support to projects that aim to promote the empowerment of women through education, training and information. Organizations in developing countries should … [Read more...] about ELLE Foundation for Women’s Empowerment
Get Awarded £8,000 by Thesiger-Oman Fellowships
Deadline: 23 November 2014 The Royal Geographical Society offers an annual Fellowship worth up to £8,000, for geographical research in the physical geography or the human dimension in the arid regions of the Middle East as a memorial to Sir Wilfred Thesiger. The Fellowships fund researchers with … [Read more...] about Get Awarded £8,000 by Thesiger-Oman Fellowships
African Women’s Development Fund
The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) finances local, national, sub-regional and regional organizations in Africa working towards women’s empowerment. The AWDF aims to help build a culture of learning and partnerships within the African women’s movement. Focus Areas Women’s Human … [Read more...] about African Women’s Development Fund
Urgent Action Funds for Women’s Human Rights
The Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights is a worldwide women’s fund that guards, reinforces and maintains women and transgender human rights defenders .They support women human rights defenders who are striving to create culture of justice, equality and peace. The Urgent Action Fund builds … [Read more...] about Urgent Action Funds for Women’s Human Rights
Global Fund for Women
The Global Fund for Women aims at advancing the rights of women and girls worldwide by increasing their resources by investing in women-led organizations and women’s collective leadership for change. The Fund envisions a sustainable world in which women and girls have resources, voice, choice and … [Read more...] about Global Fund for Women
NGO of the Month: TECHO
Welcome to the penultimate edition of fundsforNGOs NGO of the Month feature for 2014. Over the past year we've shared with you some of the leading development organizations from around the world to inspire you to help create a better world. Last month we featured India's Akshaya Patra, an … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: TECHO
AVERT’s Small Grants Programme 2015 of £10,000 for Lesotho, Malawi and Swaziland
Deadline: 21 November 2014 Youths with innovative project idea are invited by AVERT's for Small Grants Programme 2015. The AVERT will provide up to £10,000 to start-ups for a new activity to complement an existing programme of work being implemented during the 2015 calendar year. Countries invited … [Read more...] about AVERT’s Small Grants Programme 2015 of £10,000 for Lesotho, Malawi and Swaziland
The Food & Business Applied Research Fund: EUR50,000 to EUR300,000 for Sustainable Food Security
Deadline: 12 January 2015 The Food & Business Applied Research Fund (ARF) is accepting grant proposals from consortia of at least one public or private practitioners organizations in the partner countries of Dutch development cooperation and one research or higher education organization for … [Read more...] about The Food & Business Applied Research Fund: EUR50,000 to EUR300,000 for Sustainable Food Security
Call for proposals for Research Grants for Tobacco Control in Africa
Deadline: 28th February 2015 The Centre for Tobacco Control in Africa (CTCA) is calling for proposals from Masters Students for one –year Tobacco control Research Grants. The funding will be supported by Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and total amount awarded to one … [Read more...] about Call for proposals for Research Grants for Tobacco Control in Africa
Putting Women and Girls at the Center of Development : Grand Challenge to Reach and Empower the Women to Improve Health and Development
Deadline: 13 January 2015 The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is accepting Letter of Inquiry (LOI) for Putting Women and Girls at the Center of Development grant opportunity. A new grand challenges under the grand challenges in global health, Putting Women and Girls at the Center of Development … [Read more...] about Putting Women and Girls at the Center of Development : Grand Challenge to Reach and Empower the Women to Improve Health and Development
