Hi, Amada. I am here to help you! Transcultura is a four-year Programme, funded by the European Union and implemented by the UNESCO Regional Office for Culture in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Transcultura Programme: Integrating Cuba, the Caribbean and the European Union through Culture and Creativity has launched the First Call for Applications… [Read More]
Hi, could you update me regarding the 2021 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity?
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is seeking nominations for the 2021 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity to recognize people, groups of people and/or organizations from all over the world whose contributions to mitigation and adaptation to climate change stand out for its novelty, innovation and impact. This initiative strives to draw attention to and leverage large-scale climate… [Read More]
Has UNDP launched any COVID-19 funding program for civil society organizations in Tunisia?
UNDP is calling for proposals to strengthen national, regional, and local capacities in COVID19 coordination, prevention, and response in connection with the epidemiological and environmental impact on cohesion social, and marginalization of women and the most vulnerable categories. The project and in support of the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Local Affairs and Environment, the Ministry of Youth and Civil Society launches a call for… [Read More]
What level of impact is created on Jobs due to COVID -19 Pandemic in Western Balkans?
The COVID-19 pandemic has plunged the Western Balkans region into a deep recession, with drops in both domestic and foreign demand, coupled with disruptions in supply chains, forcing all six countries in the region into negative growth territory for 2020. According to the World Bank’s latest Regular Economic Report (RER), economic growth is forecast to… [Read More]
What are the challenges and problems in writing proposals for raising funds for my NGO?
Problems in Writing Proposals The following are the common problems we face while trying to write a proposal: Confused about the format? There are as many proposal formats as there are a number of donors and each donor as a different format. Although the basic information requested by various donors is generally the same, yet… [Read More]
Could you update the latest Education Grant Opportunities for NGOs, Nonprofits, and Individuals?
Yes, please go through these latest Education Grant Opportunities for NGOs, Nonprofits, and Individuals: Spencer Foundation: Small Research Grant on Education Deadline: 1-Jun-21 The Spencer Foundation is seeking applications for Small Research Grant on Education. Their goal for this program is to support rigorous, intellectually…[more] Microsoft accepting Proposals for AI for Accessibility Grants Program Deadline: 30-Jul-21 Microsoft… [Read More]
What is Core Funding and How to Get it?
Core funding is usually defined as financial support that covers basic “core” organizational and administrative costs of an NGO, including salaries of non-project staff, rent, equipment, utilities, and communications. Core funding is sometimes called indirect funding, cost recovery, administrative cost, overhead, or unrestricted funding. Core funding should be understood as covering expenses that are required… [Read More]
Hi, how much funding is being awarded under Recovery Challenge Fund in the US?
The U.S. Department of the Interior and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking applications for the Recovery Challenge Fund to provide a unique financial assistance opportunity for eligible, non-Federal longstanding and new partners working on high priority recovery actions as identified by the Service for ESA endangered and threatened species. Funding Information of the… [Read More]
What to do when you come across a Scam?
The above signs are sufficient for you to understand that a certain piece of information you received is a scam. Below are the steps you need to take if you think you have come across a scam. Never Ever respond back to a Scam email As fraudsters send millions of email messages, they want to… [Read More]
How can NGOs apply and get grants from Bilateral Donor Agencies?
Bilateral donor funding refers to the donor country’s Government aid to recipient country in a Government-to-Government or a Government-to-NGO/Civil Society partnership. It is part of the Official Development Assistance (ODA) policies of the member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) which are working towards economic progress and trade. They play a… [Read More]
