The UK Department for International Development (DFID) is now accepting proposals for the Impact Window funding under the Global Poverty Action Fund (GPAF) from locally registered civil society organizations for poverty reduction projects linked to the Millennium Development Goals (MDG). The GPAF … [Read more...] about DFID’s Global Poverty Action Fund: Impact Window funding opportunity for NGOs
The Office for Civil Society seeks interests from infrastructure and civil society organisations for support to transforming local infrastructure services
The Office for Civil Society (OCS) with the purpose of providing better support for front line civil society organization by transforming local infrastructure services intends to make £30 million available for them in short-term funding. Transforming Local Infrastructure will fund partnerships of … [Read more...] about The Office for Civil Society seeks interests from infrastructure and civil society organisations for support to transforming local infrastructure services
Global Junior Challenge: Call for proposals for innovative use of technology in society
Endorsed by the Municipality of Rome, the Global Junior Challenge is an international competition that honours and rewards individuals for innovative use of technology for education, unity and intercultural cooperation. The GJC is hosted by the Fondazione Mondo Digitale under the Patronage of the … [Read more...] about Global Junior Challenge: Call for proposals for innovative use of technology in society
IPN seeks applications for 2011 Bastiat Prize in Journalism from writers promoting and defending the principles and institutions of the free society
The Bastiat Prize for Journalism was established by International Policy Network (IPN) in 2002 to encourage, recognize and reward writers around the world whose published works elucidate the institutions of the free society. In the enduring spirit of the Prize’s namesake Frédéric Bastiat, the Prize … [Read more...] about IPN seeks applications for 2011 Bastiat Prize in Journalism from writers promoting and defending the principles and institutions of the free society
GCAP seeks input contributions from civil society for the annual World We Want Report
The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is seeking contributions from the civil society in the form of inputs to prepare an annual World We Want Report which will be launched on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. This way GCAP is trying to provide a lobbying tool for … [Read more...] about GCAP seeks input contributions from civil society for the annual World We Want Report
fundsforngos.org Online Newsletter – July 11, 2011
BTC seeks proposals for the BE FAIR Awards 2011 from organizations based in developing countries Deadline: 19 August 2011 Developing Countries The Belgian development Cooperation (BTC) on the occasion of the 10th Fair Trade Week through its Trade for Development Centre, is organising the 6th … [Read more...] about fundsforngos.org Online Newsletter – July 11, 2011
EC issues Restricted Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at facilitating cooperation between civil society networks and local authorities associations
Non-State Actors and Local Authorities in Development: Cooperation, synergies and structured dialogue in the area of development between civil society platforms, their organisations and EU institutions. EC has issued a restricted call for proposals for supporting the actions aimed at achieving more … [Read more...] about EC issues Restricted Call for Proposals to support actions aimed at facilitating cooperation between civil society networks and local authorities associations
DSC seeks nominations for The Social Change Awards 2011
Directory of Social Change (DSC) seeks nominations for the Social Change Awards 2011 aimed at rewarding all those who are working to achieve a positive change in society - individuals, charities, community groups, companies, public bodies. This change can come about through the everyday actions of … [Read more...] about DSC seeks nominations for The Social Change Awards 2011
SSRC grants opportunity for Collaborative Research on Environment and Health in China
The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent nonprofit organization devoted to the advancement of social science research and scholarship. Founded in New York City in 1923 as the world’s first national coordinating body of the social sciences, it is today an international resource … [Read more...] about SSRC grants opportunity for Collaborative Research on Environment and Health in China
Open Society Grants Opportunity for Strengthening Civil Society through Arts & Culture in Central Asia, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, Moldova, Mongolia, and Turkey
Open Society’s Arts and Culture Program works at the nexus of arts, culture, human rights, and social advocacy. Through its grants, the program strives to encourage broad-based critical reflection and catalyze social action in parts of the world where open societies are absent or weak, and where the … [Read more...] about Open Society Grants Opportunity for Strengthening Civil Society through Arts & Culture in Central Asia, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, Moldova, Mongolia, and Turkey
