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Earlier this year, the Harlem Globetrotters made a special visit to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Headquarters, where they engaged with local schoolchildren. The event was not just about basketball; it was an opportunity to promote healthy lifestyles and educate the youth on the importance of nutrition and reducing food waste. Key Takeaways The… [Read More]

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) recently posed a thought-provoking question: What will the future of transport in Asia and the Pacific look like? This inquiry comes at a crucial time as the region grapples with rapid urbanization, climate change, and the need for sustainable development. The ADB’s exploration of this topic aims to spark discussions… [Read More]

In a significant move to bolster the financial landscape of Africa, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), and a consortium of institutional investors have signed a landmark agreement to establish a new multi-originator synthetic securitisation platform. This initiative aims to de-risk the balance sheets of development finance institutions… [Read More]

In January 2025, a range of exciting funding opportunities emerged for NGOs and researchers in the Nordic region. These grants aim to support innovative projects that promote sustainability, education, and collaboration across various fields. Here’s a look at what’s available and how you can take advantage of these opportunities. Key Takeaways Diverse Funding Options: Grants… [Read More]

In the Nordic region, there are exciting funding opportunities available for NGOs and projects. This article highlights some of the latest grants that can help bring your ideas to life, focusing on collaboration, research, and improving working conditions. Key Takeaways Various grants available for different types of projects. Deadlines for applications vary, so plan ahead…. [Read More]

Are you ready to kickstart your projects? Today, we’re diving into some exciting new grant opportunities that can help you make a real impact in your community. Whether you’re a change-maker or part of an organization, these grants are worth checking out! Key Takeaways Kanthari Leadership Program 2025: Scholarships available for aspiring leaders. NWN Community… [Read More]

Are you ready to supercharge your NGO’s fundraising efforts for 2025? Join our exclusive webinar with Dr. Christopher A. Johnson, a renowned business consultant and expert in donor management. This event is scheduled for Tuesday, January 7th, from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM GMT. You’ll discover how to tailor an effective fundraising kit, leverage tools… [Read More]

In an era where digital data is a valuable currency, NGOs are stepping up to educate the public about digital privacy. Organizations like the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Privacy International focus on raising awareness of data rights and online security. They provide resources, workshops, and advocacy to empower individuals in protecting their information. Key Takeaways… [Read More]

In a significant move to empower refugee-led organizations (RLOs) in Lebanon, the Refugee Leadership Fund has announced an open call for grant applications. This initiative aims to support both emerging and established RLOs, providing them with the necessary resources to enhance their impact within their communities. Key Takeaways Grant Types: Boost Grants: Up to $25,000… [Read More]

In an empowering initiative aimed at supporting women across various fields, a curated list of 30 large grants has been released. These grants are designed for women entrepreneurs, artists, and advocates, providing them with the financial support needed to elevate their goals and achieve success. This is a golden opportunity for women to secure funding… [Read More]

In a recent discussion, the importance of core funding for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) was highlighted. Core funding is essential for NGOs as it provides the flexibility needed to operate effectively, allowing them to allocate resources where they are most needed without the constraints of project-specific funding. This guide explores the nuances of core funding, its… [Read More]

Join us for an insightful webinar on January 14, 2025, at 09:30 AM GMT, where expert trainer Cheryl Hooper will guide participants through the essential elements of crafting a compelling project rationale for funding applications. This session is designed for NGOs and individuals seeking to enhance their grant writing skills and understand donor expectations better…. [Read More]

In a recent online event, NGOs gathered to learn effective strategies for grant writing, a crucial skill for securing funding. The session highlighted the importance of crafting compelling proposals that resonate with funders, showcasing successful case studies and practical tips for non-profit organizations. Key Takeaways Understand the funder’s priorities and align your proposal accordingly. Use… [Read More]

The Climate Collective is excited to announce the launch of its 12-week AI Climate Accelerator Program for 2025, aimed at empowering startups to tackle pressing climate and nature challenges. This program offers a unique opportunity for innovators to leverage artificial intelligence in areas such as nature conservation, energy transition, and the circular economy. Participants will… [Read More]

The Antoine Alléno Association is calling for startups to participate in the IMPACT Program, aimed at developing innovative solutions for youth road safety. This initiative seeks to prevent accidents, reduce collision impacts, and promote responsible driving among young people. Selected startups will have the opportunity to showcase their ideas at major events and gain valuable… [Read More]

Applications are now open for the Culture Helps’ Project Mini Grants 2025, aimed at supporting cultural organizations that assist displaced individuals from Ukraine. This initiative focuses on fostering community integration through cultural activities, particularly benefiting families and children affected by the ongoing crisis. Non-profit organizations and independent initiatives based in Ukraine or Creative Europe countries… [Read More]

Applications are now open for Echo360’s annual e3 Tech Grants, designed to empower instructors and trainers in achieving their 2025 teaching resolutions. This initiative aims to enhance educational experiences through innovative technology, fostering community engagement and professional development. Key Takeaways Grant Purpose: Support instructors and trainers in reaching their teaching goals. Eligibility: Open to educators… [Read More]

In a significant move towards improving public health and quality of life, a new project proposal has been unveiled aimed at providing sustainable drinking water solutions for rural communities in Nigeria. This initiative is particularly relevant for NGOs and organizations focused on sustainable development and humanitarian efforts. Key Takeaways Focus on Rural Communities: The proposal… [Read More]

In Djibouti, a staggering 70% of women aged 15 to 49 have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM). This alarming statistic has prompted a wave of activism among local women who are determined to end this harmful practice. Supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), these women are taking significant steps towards raising awareness and… [Read More]

Local leaders are increasingly recognized as pivotal figures in the fight against climate change and the promotion of sustainable development. Anacláudia Rossbach recently highlighted the role of local governance in shaping impactful, locally-led actions that align with both national and global climate goals. This initiative, supported by UN-Habitat through the #CHAMP program, aims to empower… [Read More]

The National Academy of Education (NAEd) and the Spencer Foundation are inviting applications for their postdoctoral research funding program, aimed at supporting exceptional researchers in the field of education. This initiative is designed to foster innovative studies that can contribute significantly to educational practices and policies. Interested candidates have until November 7 at 5 PM… [Read More]

The latest report from the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) emphasizes the critical need for immediate investments to restore degraded land and enhance resilience against drought. The report highlights that an investment of $1 billion daily is essential to secure food, water, and livelihoods for future generations by the year 2030. Key Takeaways… [Read More]

The Sports for #GenerationEquality event held recently highlighted the significant contributions of women in sports and leadership roles. Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka of UN Women expressed gratitude for the impact women have made in these fields, emphasizing the importance of their roles in promoting equality and inspiring future generations. Key Takeaways Recognition of women’s contributions… [Read More]