By Janou Hooykaas Introduction Gender-based violence (GBV) can be defined as any act that causes physical, sexual or emotional harm and reinforces gender inequality. Women are disproportionately affected by GBV (although it applies to men and boys, as well), yet women’s rights issues remain … [Read more...] about A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Gender-Based Violence
EU/Kosovo Enhancing Employment of Vulnerable Groups
Deadline: 20 August 2014 The European Union is desired to invite proposals for enhancing employment of vulnerable groups with financial assistance in Kosovo. The major purpose of this programme is to to support the employment and social inclusion of the most disadvantaged groups in the labour … [Read more...] about EU/Kosovo Enhancing Employment of Vulnerable Groups
The Africa Climate Change Fund will provide Minimum US$250,000 to African Institutions for Climate Finance Readiness Programs
Deadline: 8 August 2014 The Africa Climate Change Fund (ACCF) invites African governments, non-governmental organizations, research and regional institutions to submit grant applications for the climate finance readiness projects, programs or activities. Grant request can be made for minimum … [Read more...] about The Africa Climate Change Fund will provide Minimum US$250,000 to African Institutions for Climate Finance Readiness Programs
A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Small-Scale and Artisanal Mining
Introduction Across the globe the mining industry has experienced massive growth since the beginning of the 20th century. While large-scale mines cause much social and environmental harm, it is believed that small-scale and artisanal mines pose an even greater threat. Small-scale mining is a … [Read more...] about A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Small-Scale and Artisanal Mining
Free Download: Sample Proposal on Water and Agricultural Management for USAID
Below is the Executive Summary for a successful grant proposal submitted to fundsforNGOs by one of our partners. Use this genuine sample proposal for guidance on writing grant applications, developing budgets and ideas for your own projects. You can download the full 27 page proposal using the … [Read more...] about Free Download: Sample Proposal on Water and Agricultural Management for USAID
Top Ten CSR Donors for NGOs
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR, also called corporate conscience, corporate citizenship, social performance, or sustainable responsible business/ Responsible Business) refers to companies taking responsibility for their impact on society. Over the past decade CSR has grown to become a … [Read more...] about Top Ten CSR Donors for NGOs
The Open Society Foundations Fellowship Program
Deadline: 4 August 2014 The open Society Foundation has a fellowship opportunity for individuals seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The candidate may be a journalist, activist, academic, and practitioner in a variety of fields with demonstrated … [Read more...] about The Open Society Foundations Fellowship Program
The Foundation for Human Rights
The Foundation for Human Rights aimed at addressing the historical legacy of apartheid, to promote and advance transformation in the country and to build a Human Rights culture using the Constitution as a tool supports civil society organizations in South Africa. The programs supported should … [Read more...] about The Foundation for Human Rights
The Handicap International
The Handicap International is an independent international solidarity organization which works in situations of poverty or exclusion, conflict and natural disasters. Handicap International works and campaigns in over 60 countries in order to restore their dignity and give them back a role in the … [Read more...] about The Handicap International
Edmund Rice Development
Edmund Rice Development objective is to empower the poor and giving a voice to the vulnerable through the vital work of the Christian Brothers and followers of Edmund Rice in the areas of Education, Health, Human Rights and Advocacy. Areas of Interest: Human Rights Education Health Art … [Read more...] about Edmund Rice Development
