The Anne Frank Foundation in Switzerland finds its inspiration from the diary of Anne Frank who became a worldwide symbol representing all victims of racism, anti-Semitism and fascism. It aims to contribute to better understanding between religions, to serve the cause of peace between people, and to … [Read more...] about Anne Frank Foundation for better understanding and peace
Austrian Development Cooperation Funding for Civil Society
The Austrian Development Cooperation (ADC) supports countries in Africa, Asia, South Eastern and Eastern Europe as well as the Caribbean in their sustainable development. Under the Austrian Foreign Ministry, the ADC provides funding to public institutions as well as NGOs around the world. The main … [Read more...] about Austrian Development Cooperation Funding for Civil Society
Danish Institute for Human Rights
The Danish Institute for Human Rights is is an independent state-funded institution with a mandate to promote and protect human rights and equal treatment in Denmark and abroad. In Denmark, it advises the government, the parliament, ministries and public authorities on human rights, among other … [Read more...] about Danish Institute for Human Rights
Danish Peace Foundation for Disarmament and Peace
The Danish Peace Foundation (Fredsfonden) works for disarmament and peace & conflict resolution through non-violent means and respect for human rights and support the development of ecology and sustainability. The Foundation focuses on peaceful coexistence, democracy, human rights and … [Read more...] about Danish Peace Foundation for Disarmament and Peace
KIOS – The Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights
The Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights KIOS is a consortium of eleven Finnish organisations working for human rights and development issues. KIOS was founded in 1998 to fund projects promoting human rights and development of democracy. KIOS is an independent, non-political, non-religious and … [Read more...] about KIOS – The Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights
Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF)
The Women’s World Summit Foundation is a humanitarian, secular, non-governmental and international, non-profit organization with United Nations consultative status (ECOSOC, UNFPA and DPI), works for a new development paradigm with and for women and children. It was created on March 8, 1991 in … [Read more...] about Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF)
Hivos: Rights and Citizenship
Hivos is an international development organisation guided by humanist values. Together with local civil society organisations in developing countries, Hivos wants to contribute to a free, fair and sustainable world. A world in which all citizens – both women and men – have equal access to … [Read more...] about Hivos: Rights and Citizenship
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
Open Society Foundations Announces Civil Society Scholar Awards
Deadline: 27 April 2014 Open Society Foundations is accepting applications from doctoral students or full-time faculty members of eligible countries for Civil Society Scholar Awards 2014. The competition is merit-based and selection is made on the basis of proven academic excellence, clear and … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations Announces Civil Society Scholar Awards
Netherlands Fellowship for Short Course ‘Landscape Functions and People’
Deadline: 6 May 2014 Netherlands Fellowship Program (NFP) is accepting applications from government or non-government professionals in NFP countries who have applied to participate in the short-course 'Landscape Functions and People' being offered by Wageningen UR Center for Development Innovation … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship for Short Course ‘Landscape Functions and People’
