Deadline- 15 October 2013 Participants from around the world are invited to participate in Global competition: End Gender Discrimination Now. This competition is being supported by Gender at Work, the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), BRIDGE, and Gender Society and Policies … [Read more...] about Global Competition – End Gender Discrimination Now
Strategic Actors for Inclusive Development Funding for Africa
Deadline: 13 November 2013 The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands through NWO (The Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research) -WOTRO invites research consortia composed of Dutch and African partners to apply for funding for joint, interdisciplinary research and knowledge sharing … [Read more...] about Strategic Actors for Inclusive Development Funding for Africa
GSMA mWomen Innovation Fund’s NGO Grants now launched
Deadline: 1 November 2013 The GSMA mWomen Programme with the support of USAID and AusAID has launched the Round 4 of the NGO Grants under the GSMA mWomen Innovaton Fund which provides seed funding for NGOs to design and launch an economically sustainable product/service, distribution model or … [Read more...] about GSMA mWomen Innovation Fund’s NGO Grants now launched
The Great Debate: Non-Profits and Financial Reserves
Anyone who has worked on the financial side of a non profit organisation will be familiar with the debate around exactly how much money, if any, should be kept in reserve. Resources donated to your organisation were intended to support a cause not to sit in a bank account, yet nonprofits just like … [Read more...] about The Great Debate: Non-Profits and Financial Reserves
Nieman Foundation Journalism Fellowships
Deadline- 8 November 2013 Applications are being accepted for Nieman Foundation Visiting Fellowships Program offered to pursue special research projects in advance journalism. Eligibility & Criteria- Applicants need not be practicing journalists, but must demonstrate the ways in which … [Read more...] about Nieman Foundation Journalism Fellowships
Disability Grants for NGOs: A Basic Guide
Introduction- Many NGOs around the world who work on disability issues need funding to reach their goals. Fundsforngos receives many inquiries about donor funding for disability programs, both from grassroots organizations in developing countries and large international NGOs. Identifying donors … [Read more...] about Disability Grants for NGOs: A Basic Guide
The Top Ten US Charitable Foundations
Private Foundations have been long term supporters of funding to charitable organisations around the world. In 2013, their strength is being felt more than ever as for the first time private foundations have overtaken many of the world's governments and aid bodies as the biggest donors to the non … [Read more...] about The Top Ten US Charitable Foundations
Global Call for Ideas to ‘End Gender Discrimination Now!’
Deadline: 15 October 2013 A new global competition called 'End Gender Discrimination Now!' is seeking ideas and experiences about ending gender discrimination. If your submission is selected, you will not only get an opportunity to highlight your work, but also get support to attend events related … [Read more...] about Global Call for Ideas to ‘End Gender Discrimination Now!’
EuropeAid Grants for Poverty Reduction in Kenya
Deadline- 30 October 2013 Proposals are accepted for Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition and Family Planning Services in Major Urban Slums in Kenya under EuropeAid. The purpose of this program is poverty reduction in the context of sustainable development, including the pursuit of the Millennium … [Read more...] about EuropeAid Grants for Poverty Reduction in Kenya
How to Motivate Volunteers in your NGO: A Free Guide
Volunteers are the lifeblood of many organisations, indeed almost every non profit got started by either an individual or group of people volunteering their time. Even the biggest development organisations in the world such as the United Nations use volunteers from all around the world to increase … [Read more...] about How to Motivate Volunteers in your NGO: A Free Guide
