Deadline- 25 July 2013 Applications are invited for Africa-UK Influencing and Engagement Small Grants Scheme in which amount offered of up to £2,000. The objective of this program is to enable the diaspora sector to engage decision-makers in influencing policy affecting Africa’s … [Read more...] about Africa-UK Influencing and Engagement Small Grants Scheme
Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: The United Nations and Private Foundations
The United Nations The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) administers the United Nations’ funds to support civil society actors and organisations working towards the strengthening of human rights. There are five main grants offered; the OHCHR Humanitarian Funds for victims of … [Read more...] about Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: The United Nations and Private Foundations
Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: Government Donors
1) The Commonwealth Foundation is an inter-governmental organisation promoting human rights. It assists NGOs working in Commonwealth Countries; preference is given to projects developed within these countries although international projects are also considered. Proposals shall be submitted before … [Read more...] about Where to look for Grants on Human Rights: Government Donors
Human-Centered Design (HCD) Micro Grants to tackle Poverty
Deadline- 15 July 2013 The IDEO.org Human-Centered Design (HCD) Connect is providing small grants to catalyze new best practices to help to ensure that people - using human-centered design to tackle poverty-related challenges around the world - are receiving direct input on their solutions. This … [Read more...] about Human-Centered Design (HCD) Micro Grants to tackle Poverty
VGIF Grant Cycle 2014: Small Grants for Grassroots Projects
Deadline: 31 August 2013 VGIF (Virginia Gildersleeve International Fund) provides small grants for grassroots projects that empower women and girls in developing countries. VGIF is named in honor of Virginia Gildersleeve, a noted leader in women's education and Dean of Barnard College. … [Read more...] about VGIF Grant Cycle 2014: Small Grants for Grassroots Projects
U.S. Embassy Beirut Small Grants Program for Civil Society
Deadline- 25 June 2013 Funding opportunity has been announced under U.S. Embassy’s Small Grants Program (ESGP) for the development of undeserved and/or underprivileged communities in Lebanon. The goal of this program is to combat trafficking or labor and sexual exploitation among vulnerable … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Beirut Small Grants Program for Civil Society
fundsforngos Small Grant Prize: Opportunity for NGOs in Developing Countries
fundsforngos is once again announcing a new opportunity for NGOs to apply for a small grant of US $500 which is awarded to one organization selected by lucky draw. The objective of this grant is to raise awareness of the work that fundsforngos has been doing and help NGOs learn about various funding … [Read more...] about fundsforngos Small Grant Prize: Opportunity for NGOs in Developing Countries
USAID’s Small Grants Program
Deadline- 31 May 2013 USAID is desired to offer grants of up to $150,000 for Small Grants Program to support innovative one- to three-year proposals from Pakistani organizations. The mission of this program is to fund innovative activities that promote USAID’s development objectives that may not … [Read more...] about USAID’s Small Grants Program
Call for proposals for small grant projects targeting Roma communities in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Deadline- 30 May 2013 OSCE/ODIHR BPRI is seeking proposals for for the Small Grant Applications within the project “Best Practices for Roma Integration” (BPRI). The goal of this program is to support implementation of selected projects which will improve the quality of life in Roma communities and … [Read more...] about Call for proposals for small grant projects targeting Roma communities in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Advancing Rights for All 2013 Round 2: Letter of Interest for Bangladesh and Uganda
Deadline- 13 June 2013 Proposals are accepted for Round 2 advancing human rights of all persons with disabilities. The aim of this program is to both capacity of marginalized and emergent groups of persons with disabilities to advocate for their rights and ongoing efforts of national level DPOs to … [Read more...] about Advancing Rights for All 2013 Round 2: Letter of Interest for Bangladesh and Uganda
