Deadline: 22 July 2015 The International Development Research Centre(IDRC) is calling organizations to participate in a 5-year Science Granting Councils Initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa to support research and evidence-based policies that will contribute to economic and social development. IDRC … [Read more...] about IDRC: Science Granting Councils to Support Policies Contributing to Economic and Social Development
USAID: Ebola Response, Recovery and Resilience in West Africa
Deadline: 15 September 2015 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking proposals for partnership from organizations for Ebola Response, Recovery and Resilience in West Africa. USAID is intersted in organizations that can offer solutions to address challenges faced in … [Read more...] about USAID: Ebola Response, Recovery and Resilience in West Africa
US Department of State: Africa – Women, Peace, and Security Initiative
Deadline: 24 July 2015 The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of African Affairs (AF) and the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues (S/GWI) is accepting proposals for the grant for Africa - Women, Peace, and Security Initiative. The goal is to promote peace and security for all by empowering … [Read more...] about US Department of State: Africa – Women, Peace, and Security Initiative
Tearfund Works to Eliminate Poverty
The Tearfund was founded as The Evangelical Alliance Relief Fund in 1968.Tearfund is a Christian organisation.The aim is to help the people in the world who are in the greatest need, regardless of race, religion, gender or nationality. Major Working Areas The Greatest Need - poor communities, … [Read more...] about Tearfund Works to Eliminate Poverty
USAID Feed the Future Livestock Project for Asia and Africa
Deadline: 27 May 2015 The US Agency for International Development (USAID) is accepting applications to manage and implement the Feed the Future Livestock Project. The Feed the Future Initiative seeks to sustainably reduce global poverty and hunger, recognizing the need to increase global … [Read more...] about USAID Feed the Future Livestock Project for Asia and Africa
USAID/Kenya Calls Concept Papers for Global Development Alliance Annual Program
Deadline: 13 November 2015 The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID/Kenya) is accepting concept papers for Global Development Alliance Annual Program. The program is focused on advancing the success and achieving the goals of the Power Africa Initiative. Award Information USAID … [Read more...] about USAID/Kenya Calls Concept Papers for Global Development Alliance Annual Program
Ford Foundation Grants for Livelihood Opportunities
The Ford Foundation was established on Jan. 15, 1936. During its early years, the foundation operated in Michigan under the leadership of Ford family members. The Ford Foundation supports visionary leaders and organizations based on funding opportunities for organizations and fellowships for … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation Grants for Livelihood Opportunities
Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA) is active in ten countries in West Africa: Benin, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Senegal. OSIWA is both an advocate and grant-maker for advancing West Africa to a freer, safer, and more integrated … [Read more...] about Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA)
Foundation for a Just Society (FJS)
Foundation for a Just Society was founded by a group of women committed to advancing the human rights of women, girls, and LGBTI people. Through direct grant making, capacity building, strategic communications, and leadership in philanthropy, FJS strengthens the infrastructure of movements that … [Read more...] about Foundation for a Just Society (FJS)
Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights – Africa (UAF-Africa)
Established in 1997, Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights is a global women’s fund that protects, strengthens and sustains women and transgender human rights defenders at critical moments. As one of Urgent Action Fund’s sister funds, Urgent Action Fund – Africa (UFA-Africa) uses a UAF’s rapid … [Read more...] about Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights – Africa (UAF-Africa)
