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
South Asian Women’s Fund
The South Asian Women’s Fund (SAWF) is committed to supporting women-led interventions to enhance and strengthen access to women's human rights and countering violations thereof. It supports human rights in the context of conflict, identity, socio-economic deprivations and in relation to violence … [Read more...] about South Asian Women’s Fund
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
UN Women is inviting Proposals for Empowering Key Affected Women and Girls in Cambodia
Deadline: 7 November 2014 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) in Cambodia is inviting civil society organizations to submit project proposals for the project entitled “Empowering Key Affected Women and Girls to Advocate for their Rights”. The main … [Read more...] about UN Women is inviting Proposals for Empowering Key Affected Women and Girls in Cambodia
Apply for Capacity Building Training Programme for Media Personnel in Ghana
Deadline: November, 2014 (until filled) The Gender Centre is inviting new media personnel around Ghana to apply for a three-day training workshop on Effective Reportage on Women’s Rights Issues to be held during November 2014. The training aims to build the media professionals’ capacity on positive … [Read more...] about Apply for Capacity Building Training Programme for Media Personnel in Ghana
Hungary’s Crackdown on NGOs – Part of Global Trend
WRITTEN BY ADAM PICKERING AND JOHN HOLM On September 23rd, President Barack Obama told delegates at the 2014 Clinton Global Initiative that from “Hungary to Egypt, endless regulations and overt intimidation increasingly target civil society.” On one hand, this is a welcome step in the fight … [Read more...] about Hungary’s Crackdown on NGOs – Part of Global Trend
Young People Living with HIV: Represent your region in the Y+ Steering Committee
Deadline: 13 November 2014 Are you living with HIV? Are you a young person passionate about making a difference in your community, country, region and globally? If yes, submit letter of interest to become the Steering Committee member of the Y+. Y+ is a global network of young people living with … [Read more...] about Young People Living with HIV: Represent your region in the Y+ Steering Committee
The USAID/Indonesia Grant funding to address Urgent Human Rights Challenges
Deadline: 3 November 2014 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Indonesia invites grant applications from US and non-US non-governmental organizations (NGOs) for the human rights programming that will respond to - urgent or unanticipated human rights challenges; and … [Read more...] about The USAID/Indonesia Grant funding to address Urgent Human Rights Challenges
The Open Society Foundation Moving Walls 23 Documentary Photography Project
Deadline: 18 November 2014 The Open Society Foundation invites emerging or veteran photographer working long-term to document a human rights or social justice issue to apply for Moving Walls 23 Group Exhibition. Five to six projects that provide a fresh perspective and expand the visual language … [Read more...] about The Open Society Foundation Moving Walls 23 Documentary Photography Project
