The very first step you need to take (even before you begin writing your proposal for funding) is to go the United Nations Democracy Fund website and read the information provided about this specific funding opportunity. Reading information provided by the United Nations Democracy Fund will give … [Read more...] about Before You Apply: Learning about the United Nations Democracy Fund
The Dutch MOFA Calls PPP on Facility for Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Food Security Projects
Deadline: 1 December 2014 The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs is accepting joint proposal from the public/private partnerships (PPP) of governmental party, NGO or knowledge institution and private company on Facility for Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Food Security (FDOV) 2014. Proposals can be … [Read more...] about The Dutch MOFA Calls PPP on Facility for Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Food Security Projects
SIDA is inviting applications for Efficient Energy Use and Planning
Deadline: 5 January 2015 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) invites applications for an advanced training programme on Efficient Energy Use and Planning. The programme will be implemented in cooperation with the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) and the Energy Office … [Read more...] about SIDA is inviting applications for Efficient Energy Use and Planning
Small Grant Opportunities for Biodiversity Conservation in Africa
Deadline: Open ended Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund has announced 7th Call for proposals in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique for Small Grants (less than USD 10,000). It invites civil society organizations to submit Letters of … [Read more...] about Small Grant Opportunities for Biodiversity Conservation in Africa
Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education: US$75,000 to Innovative projects Combating Poverty
Deadline: 12 December 2014 All Africa based organizations working in education (primary, secondary, tertiary education; non-formal and adult education) and combating poverty in an innovative, sustainable and effective way are invited to participate in Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in … [Read more...] about Pan-African Awards for Entrepreneurship in Education: US$75,000 to Innovative projects Combating Poverty
The Geodata for Agriculture and Water (G4AW) Facility Program: Grant of €30.500.000 aims to Improve the Output of the Agricultural and Fishing Sector
Deadline: 27 February 2015 Under the policy priorities Food Security and Water, the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs is accepting proposals for the Geodata for Agriculture and Water (G4AW) Facility Program. The G4AW aims to enable partnerships of NGOs (non-government organizations) and research … [Read more...] about The Geodata for Agriculture and Water (G4AW) Facility Program: Grant of €30.500.000 aims to Improve the Output of the Agricultural and Fishing Sector
The ARES Scholarship Opportunities for Youth in Developing Countries
Deadline: 12 January 2015 The Academie De Recherche Et D’Enseignement Superieur (ARES) invites scholarships applications from individuals in the below mentioned developing countries for postgraduate programs and training programs oriented towards young professionals from developing countries. For … [Read more...] about The ARES Scholarship Opportunities for Youth in Developing Countries
2015 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
Deadline: 5 November 2014 The Young African leaders between 25-35 years of age who are eligible to receive a United States J-1 Visa to apply for the 2015 Mandela Washington Fellowship, a merit-based open competition - the new flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative … [Read more...] about 2015 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
Advanced International Training Program on Strategic Environmental Assessment
Deadline: 30 September 2014 The Niras Natura in collaboration with the Centre for Environment and Sustainability (GMV) at the University of Gothenburg and Chalmers University of Technology invites applications from working professionals from Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, … [Read more...] about Advanced International Training Program on Strategic Environmental Assessment
NGO of the Month: Grassroot Soccer
Thank you for joining us for the latest edition of our regular NGO of the Month feature. We're committed to sharing with you some of the very best non-profit organizations in the world to inspire you and your NGO onto greater heights. Last month we featured the brilliant One Acre Fund whose … [Read more...] about NGO of the Month: Grassroot Soccer




