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]
NGOs Unite to Empower Communities Across Regions
In a remarkable display of solidarity, various non-governmental organizations (NGOs) across multiple regions have come together to support community initiatives aimed at improving the lives of underprivileged populations. These efforts focus on education, health, and social welfare, showcasing the power of collective action in addressing local challenges. Key Takeaways NGOs are collaborating to enhance community… [Read More]
Flood Relief Efforts in Bayelsa, Nigeria
As the perennial floods continue to wreak havoc in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, the state government has expressed deep concern for the affected communities. Efforts are underway to provide relief and support to those impacted by the devastating floods that have displaced many residents and destroyed properties. Key Takeaways Bayelsa State government is actively assessing the… [Read More]
Empowering Youth: Development of a Youth Advocacy Tool Kit by Civil Society
In a significant move to enhance youth engagement in governance, the Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) has announced the development of a Youth Advocacy Tool Kit. This initiative aims to empower adolescents in Katete and Lusaka districts, enabling them to actively participate in school councils and local governance. Key Takeaways CSPR is seeking a… [Read More]
Climate Change and Development Cooperation: A Global Imperative
The recent discussions surrounding climate change and development cooperation have underscored the urgent need for integrated approaches to tackle environmental challenges while promoting sustainable development. Stakeholders from various sectors convened to explore innovative financing solutions and collaborative strategies aimed at fostering climate resilience and sustainable growth across the globe. Key Takeaways Climate change is a… [Read More]
Empowering Youth Through Advocacy and Education Initiatives
In a world where education is often seen as the key to success, many young individuals face significant barriers that hinder their academic journeys. Recent advocacy and education initiatives aim to address these challenges, focusing on scholarships, digital access, and inclusive education for all students, particularly those from low-income backgrounds. Key Takeaways Advocacy for scholarships… [Read More]
NGOs Addressing Child Labor in South Asia
In South Asia, child labor remains a pressing issue, with millions of children forced into work due to economic hardship and lack of access to education. NGOs are stepping up efforts to combat this crisis, advocating for policy changes and providing support to affected families. Key Takeaways Child labor is most prevalent in India, Bangladesh,… [Read More]
Global Climate Finance Discussions at COP29
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) is set to take place from November 11 to 22, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. This pivotal event will gather global leaders to address the urgent challenges of climate finance, particularly focusing on mobilizing resources for developing nations and ensuring effective allocation of funds. Key Takeaways COP29 will emphasize… [Read More]
World Bank Group’s Commitment to International Development and Sustainability
The World Bank Group has recently made significant strides in international development, poverty alleviation, and sustainability. With a renewed focus on climate adaptation and financial support, the organization aims to tackle pressing global challenges and foster a more equitable world. Key Takeaways Poland has pledged an unprecedented €37 million to the International Development Association (IDA21)…. [Read More]
