The Action For Nature (AFN), a non-profit organization has launched the International Young Eco-Hero Awards to recognize and reward the successful individual environmental initiatives of young people ages 8 to 16. AFN encourages young people around the world to carry out individual environmental action projects. They believe that young people can have a positive impact… [Read More]
I am a social worker in Africa and planning to start an NGO. What things should I consider before establishing an NGO?
Anyone can start an NGO, but you’ll need more than just a great idea to make it work. It will not be easy, establishing an NGO wherever you are in the world can be an exhausting and challenging process, especially at the beginning. People of all ages and backgrounds in every country in the world… [Read More]
Has UN Women lately announced any grant?
Yes! UN Women Kyrgyzstan is announcing a call for proposal for a Responsible Partner (RP) to fulfil the complex set of tasks with the view of promoting favourable social norms, attitudes and behaviours at the institutional, community, and individual level to prevent violence against women and girls (VAWG) and harmful practices (HP) applying innovative Gender… [Read More]
Why are NGOs targeted by Fraudsters?
NGOs in developing countries are most vulnerable to these online fraudsters that not only offer false promises of arranging grants but also use fake identities of donor agencies to win their trust. These fraudsters are quite aware of the fact that there are millions of small and struggling NGOs working in remote areas of Africa,… [Read More]
Could you update opportunities that are from Prominent organizations, foundations, and trusts?
The exclusive Grant Opportunities from the most Prominent Organisations, Foundations, Trusts, and Philanthropies are: GlobalGiving Accelerator Program Deadline: 16 July 2021 The GlobalGiving Accelerator is a virtual training program and crowdfunding campaign that will help to take fundraising to the next level…[more] ISTAT Foundation Humanitarian Aid Program 2021 Deadline: 1 September 2021 The International Society of Transport Aircraft… [Read More]
I am looking for Small Grants to Grassroots NGOs in the US, is any foundation offering the same?
Clif Family Foundation is announcing an Operational Support Program to strengthen the food system and advance equitable community health outcomes. Their grants are awarded annually for general operational support as well as for specific projects. Foundation Priorities Strengthen Our Food System Grow organic farming and other climate-friendly agriculture; Safeguard agricultural seeds and biodiversity; Democratize access to… [Read More]
I am carrying out research in the field of cultural heritage at an African university, could you suggest a grant?
Yes sure, The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) is seeking applications for its Moses Mapesa Research Grant Program to support young professionals conducting research at Doctoral or Masters’s levels in the field of either natural or cultural heritage at an African university. The AWHF was launched in 2006 in South Africa to support African State Parties in the… [Read More]
What is the most important thing to remember when raising funds from individual donors?
Building trust is very important. If your donors don’t trust that their donation is being spent wisely and for the projects they support they are likely to not only stop funding you but also tell others not to fund you. The way you can build trust is to keep in touch with donors regularly and… [Read More]
Which Grant Program is meant for development projects in Peru?
The Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Embassy in Lima is pleased to announce a competition for assistance awards through this Notice of Funding Opportunity. The program should support a “community policing program” that encourages partnerships between law enforcement and local community organizations and businesses to reduce crime and change attitudes towards the police and guarantee citizen security. It… [Read More]
Is there any grant available that educate people regarding gender-based violence in the workplace?
Yes! The Advancing Learning and Innovation on Gender Norms (ALIGN) project is inviting proposals for its second funding round. The new micro-grant scheme aims to support knowledge generation, synthesis and brokering to understand effective action on the gender norms that underpin gender-based violence in the workplace. Workplaces include any place where people are engaged in… [Read More]
