Welcome to the latest edition of our NGO of the Month feature. We’re showcasing the very best NGOs from around the world to inspire and encourage you to create a better world. Last month we featured APOPO, a social enterprise based in Tanzania that trains rats to save lives. Read the interview … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: Landesa
Innovation Grants of up to £1 Million to Prevent Violence against Women & Girls
Deadline: 10 July 2014 The United Kingdom Department for International Development (DFID) invites grant applications for the program 'What it takes to Prevent Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG)?' from in-country organizations and institutions in DFID priority countries. The primary aim of the … [Read more...] about Innovation Grants of up to £1 Million to Prevent Violence against Women & Girls
The Child Family Health International Scholarship Program
Deadline: 12 November 2014 The Child Family Health International (CFHI) invites students with demonstrated commitment to their communities as well as financial need and interest to participate in 2015 Global Health Education Program Scholarship. The 4-12 week programs are designed to provide … [Read more...] about The Child Family Health International Scholarship Program
Wild Geese Foundation
Wild Geese Foundation(Stichting Wilde Ganzen) was established in 1957, in Hilversum, The Netherlands. The mission of this foundation is to support small-scale projects like projects that aid people improving their own living standards and their community in developing countries. Areas of Interest: … [Read more...] about Wild Geese Foundation
Simavi
Simavi is an international development organisation which aims to empower women in marginalized areas to improve their own health, the health of their families and that of the community they live in. The Organization finances and strengthens local organizations in developing countries and stimulates … [Read more...] about Simavi
Lutheran World Federation
The Lutheran World Federation is a global communion of 142 churches in the Lutheran tradition, representing over 72 million Christians in 79 countries. The major purpose of this foundation is to strengthen Lutheran identity as a communion of churches, deepening ecumenical commitments and fostering … [Read more...] about Lutheran World Federation
Liliane Foundation
The Liliane Foundation (Liliane Fonds) was created to provide special fund for children and young people with disabilities in developing countries and also to improve their quality of life. This organization is being supported by volunteers. Thematic Areas: Human … [Read more...] about Liliane Foundation
Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights KIOS
The Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights KIOS is an independent, non-political, non-religious and non-governmental foundation established in 1998. KIOS funds human rights objectives is to protect the rights defined in international human rights treaties and committing to human rights in their … [Read more...] about Finnish NGO Foundation for Human Rights KIOS
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is one of the largest private philanthropies committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. The Foundation works to defend human rights, advance global conservation and security, make cities better places, and understand how … [Read more...] about John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
The National Endowment for Democracy
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is a nonprofit foundation working for the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions around the globe. The NED funds only nongovernmental organizations, which may include civic organizations, associations, independent media, and other similar … [Read more...] about The National Endowment for Democracy
