The Climate & Care Initiative Fund Program is currently accepting applications until December 10, 2024. This fund seeks to support organizations and initiatives that focus on the intersection of climate and care work. It aims to develop evidence on the importance of integrating these critical areas. The fund is looking to finance proposals that address… [Read More]
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Apply for ‘Gered Gereedschap is Making It Work’ Program
The Gered Gereedschap is Making It Work Program, with a deadline of January 1, 2025, is currently open for applications. The program primarily focuses on supporting vocational training programs and projects that meet the needs of the local labor market. It particularly values initiatives that promote entrepreneurship, offer post-training support to young individuals, and cater… [Read More]
International Climate Initiative’s Medium Grants Program (Germany)
The Medium Grants Program of the International Climate Initiative in Germany provides support to civil society organizations based in Germany. These organizations, in partnership with local entities in eligible countries, work on projects related to climate action, adaptation, and biodiversity conservation. The program aims to enhance the capacity of civil society actors to contribute to… [Read More]
How to Plan and Prepare the Budget for a USAID Project Proposal
The process of submitting a proposal to USAID can be daunting due to the extensive requirements, specific sections to address, and stiff competition. This eBook titled “How to Plan and Prepare the Budget for a USAID Project Proposal” aims to assist by providing a detailed guide on navigating the budget format for a USAID proposal…. [Read More]
Youth Stop Hunger Innovation Grants Program – United States
The Youth Service America has partnered with the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation to launch the Youth Stop Hunger Innovation Grant, aiming to empower youth in the United States aged 5 to 25 to create sustainable hunger-relief programs in their communities. The initiative will award twelve $2,500 grants to groups of youth who address the root… [Read More]
US: Righteous Persons Foundation Grant Program ($5,000 to $150,000 per year)
The Righteous Persons Foundation is currently open for grant applications until the deadline of February 12, 2025. Grants awarded by the foundation typically range from $5,000 to $150,000 per year, with most falling between $50,000 and $100,000. The foundation focuses on supporting efforts that contribute to a vibrant, just, and inclusive Jewish community in the… [Read More]
Youth Coalitions for Drug Demand Reduction Program in Peru
The Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement is seeking proposals from organizations to enhance youth engagement in drug demand reduction efforts, expand access to mental health services, and support drug prevention in underserved communities. The project aims to establish youth coalitions in different regions of Peru to implement evidence-based prevention activities, develop leadership skills among youth,… [Read More]
New Grants for Civil Society Organisations
The Council of Europe’s Democratic Institutions and Civil Society Division has initiated a grant opportunity for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to promote democratic values and enhance citizen engagement in decision-making processes within their respective countries. The grant also aims to strengthen collaboration between the Council of Europe and civil society organizations. The project seeks to facilitate… [Read More]
Open Call for Abstracts: EECA Interact Program 2025
EECA Interact is seeking abstract submissions on HIV, TB, and hepatitis for their upcoming event in 2025. The conference aims to bring together experts to address specific challenges in various countries and enhance research and clinical networks. Researchers from Eastern and Central Europe, Balkans, Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Baltics are encouraged to submit abstracts… [Read More]
Mercury’s Oamaru Community Fund in New Zealand
The Oamaru Community Fund by Mercury is now accepting applications until November 30, 2024. This fund aims to support the community by considering events, projects, and initiatives that prioritize caring for communities, protecting the environment, and promoting sustainability. Grants typically range from $200 to $2,000 and must meet specific criteria, including showcasing a connection to… [Read More]
Funding Opportunities Closing in November 2024 – Submit Your Applications Today
Start preparing your proposals to make them stand out and bring your ideas to life. Commence your journey towards creating a compelling proposal today. The Bridging Narratives Grant Program is currently accepting applications until November 20, 2024. If you are a journalist or researcher interested in exploring critical perspectives on various topics like political economy,… [Read More]
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Program – US
The Cultural Heritage Center (CHC) in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) has opened the grants cycle for the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) until December 31, 2024. The AFCP Grants Program supports the conservation of archaeological sites, historic buildings, monuments, museum collections, and traditional cultural expressions like indigenous languages and… [Read More]
Call for Proposals: GEF Small Grants Programme in Mozambique
The Global Environment Facility’s Small Grants Programme (SGP) provides funding to Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Community-Based Organizations (CBOs), and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in developing countries to address global environmental issues while supporting local sustainable development needs. In its 7th Operational Phase, the SGP aims to encourage innovative and inclusive projects that can be replicated, fostering… [Read More]
Sustainable Communities through Women’s Empowerment Project in Moldova – Phase 2
The Sustainable Communities through Women’s Empowerment Project, Phase II, in Moldova aims to enhance gender climate resilience by integrating gender considerations into climate policies, empowering women as climate action leaders, and promoting gender-sensitive climate solutions. Aligned with national priorities and the National Development Strategy “Moldova 2030”, the project also supports gender equality promotion and energy-related… [Read More]
CFAs: Climate Change Grant Programme to support Local Climate Action in Turkey
The UNDP has initiated the Climate Change Grant Programme to aid Local Climate Action. The EU-TR CCGP is intended to assist local entities in Türkiye and the EU, such as municipalities, universities, NGOs, and research institutes, in their endeavors to combat climate change through adaptation and mitigation initiatives. The main goals include enhancing the capacity… [Read More]
Expressions of Interest: Funding for Climate & Environmental Justice Program
WomenStrong is currently looking for potential grantees that are local women-led organizations focusing on climate and environmental justice in urban and peri-urban areas. They aim to create a group of women-led partner organizations worldwide that raise awareness and build movements around these issues. These organizations will mobilize women in their communities to address climate breakdown… [Read More]
Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program in Saudi Arabia
The U.S. Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is offering funding opportunities through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program to enhance ties between the United States and Saudi Arabia. The grants aim to support projects that emphasize shared values, strengthen connections between people, and encourage collaboration between the two countries. The goals and objectives of… [Read More]
Administrator Samantha Power Speaks with UN Assistant Secretary-General for Development Coordination Oscar Fernandez-Taranco
The following statement was provided by spokesperson Benjamin Suarato: On November 6, Administrator Samantha Power held a meeting with UN Assistant Secretary-General for Development Coordination Oscar Fernandez-Taranco to address the unjust and illegal detention of UN, diplomatic, and NGO personnel by the Houthis. Administrator Power expressed serious worry regarding the recent decision to prosecute multiple… [Read More]
IDRC at the 2024 Canadian Conference on Global Health
IDRC and UNFPA are collaborating to host an online event titled “Civil registration, vital statistics and legal identity in poly-crisis: Lessons learned,” led by Sana Naffa from IDRC. The session will explore the importance of universal legal identity achieved through accessible civil registration and identity management throughout one’s life as a crucial aspect of sustainable… [Read More]
Initiative to address women’s care load in Africa expands with two new projects
The dialogue on elder care in Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, and South Africa will inform policy decisions on services for elders and caregivers. In Benin and Togo, research on the value and impact of care work across gender, age, and income groups will guide policymaking efforts. These projects aim to change how unpaid care work is… [Read More]
West Africa’s Forgotten Felines: A Call for Conservation Amidst Conflict
West Africa is home to a network of protected areas known as the W-Arly-Pendjari (WAP) Complex, which serves as a sanctuary for various endangered species. However, the region’s small cats—servals, caracals, and African wildcats—are facing increasing threats due to ongoing conflict and a lack of research. With little known about their status and ecology, these… [Read More]
Fear and Loathing in the Sahel
In recent times, the Sahel region has witnessed a troubling trend of military coups, leading to a disconcerting embrace of autocratic rule by the populace. As military juntas replace civilian governments, many citizens, frustrated by corruption and ineptitude, have welcomed these new regimes, raising concerns about the future of democracy in the region. Key Takeaways… [Read More]
NGOs Urge EU To Designate Sarawak As ‘High Risk’ For Timber And Palm Oil
A coalition of NGOs is advocating for the European Union to classify Sarawak, Malaysia, as a ‘high risk’ source of timber and palm oil. This designation would subject exports from the region to increased scrutiny under the EU’s new deforestation regulations, aimed at protecting Indigenous rights and curbing deforestation. Key Takeaways NGOs argue that Sarawak’s… [Read More]


