The Government of Sweden has decided on a special initiative for democratisation and freedom of expression. The initiative aims at supporting actors for change, individuals, groups and civil society organisations working for democratisation and freedom of expression. Sida invites eligible organisations to submit a Concept Note for projects which might be considered under this support […]
The Christensen Fund (TCF) invites applications from institutions based anywhere in the world for grants within the framework of the “Global Biocultural Initiative (formerly known as: cross cutting)” component of our Program Strategy. Maximum grant size is $200,000 over two years (larger grants are by invitation only). The Christensen Fund (TCF) focuses its grantmaking on […]
The Sightsavers Innovation Fund is part of a three-year Programme Partnership Arrangement that Sightsavers holds with the UK Government’s Department for International Development. It is offering £1 million for innovative solutions to development problems. NGOs, academic institutions, the private sector and disabled people’s organisations can apply and work from this funding to help overcome challenges […]
The UNESCO-Aschberg Bursaries for Artists Programme promote the mobility of young artists in order to enrich their personal perspectives, to develop their creative project, enabling them to engage in a cultural diversity dialogue. The Programme offers residencies to young artists (between 25 and 35 years old) worldwide. The Aschberg Bursaries Programme gives priority to artists […]
The Singapore Committee for UN Women and MasterCard have come together to organize a joint initiative called “Project Inspire: 5 Minutes to Change the World.” This competition aims to help young changemakers create a better world of opportunities for women and girls in Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. The competition seeks entries from […]
UN-HABITAT Youth Fund for NGOs and CBOs helps mobilize young people for advocating for youth-related policy formulation; support governmental and non-governmental agencies to respond to youth concerns; support youth information networks; implement new ideas on employment, governance, adequate shelter and secure tenure; share best practices; promote vocation training for entrepreneurship and employment; and promote gender […]
The Nansen Refugee Award is offered to an individual or organization annually “in recognition of extraordinary and dedicated service to refugees and is the most prestigious honour conferred by UNHCR.” It is offered to any person or organization from any country irrespective of creed, colour, age or profession. Anyone can nominate an organization or individual […]
UN.GIFT has established a Small Grants Facility with the overall objective to increase and improve support structures for victims of human trafficking around the world. Through a Call for Proposals, relevant organizations will be identified and the most promising projects will be selected. Civil society organizations will receive grants either to sustain existing anti-human trafficking […]
This programme is designed to give young people from developing countries opportunities to engage in policy development and programming; to help build the capacity of young people; and to sensitize both the young people and UNFPA staff on partnering to address adolescent and youth issues. Grants/Financial Support All selected candidates will be provided: Cost of […]
The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) has announced a request for proposals (RFP) for impact evaluations of social and economic development interventions in low and middle-income countries. This call accepts proposals in any sector. Preference will be given to proposed studies that: Are impact evaluations of large-scale development interventions and/or have a high probability […]