Contribute / Discussion Board Add Comment | View Topics Author Topic: Funding Sources Post Date watsonrodriguez Hi Implementation grants will range from US$2 million to US$5 million distributed over a period of two to four years. These grants will support programmes in countries with agreed upon national or local ... View full message 05-Feb-2010 09:16:33 AM Association AFRIK KULTUR PROJET AFRIK KULTUR Association AFRIK KULTUR est une structure d'appui, de soutien et d'accompagnement aux initiative de développement en AFRIQUE. Elle permet également de découvrir les valeurs socio-culturelles, les ... View full message 04-Dec-2009 14:44:15 PM United Nations Development Fund for Women UNIFEM Fund for Gender Equality Deadline for applications: 30 September 2009 The UN Fund for Gender Equality is a multi-donor initiative designed to advance high-impact gender equality programmes that focus on women’s economic and/... View full message 17-Sep-2009 10:18:51 AM Global Development Network Global Development Awards and Medals Competition 2009 The Global Development Network invites researchers from developing and transition countries to submit new research proposals, completed research papers and proposals for scaling-up development project... View full message Right click on the disk icon and choose "Save Target as..." to download the attached document. 17-Jul-2009 17:53:56 PM king funding oppertunities in the uk If you are looking for funding websites i think you should visit http://www.ukstudyguide.blogspot.com This is a very useful site and you will find all sorts of information like admission in a UK Unive... View full message 19-Mar-2009 11:31:48 AM Asian Institute of Technology Call for Proposals-Enabling Bio-innovations for Poverty Alleviation in Asia 2009 Small Grants Competition Program The Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok, with support from Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has launched in February 2009 a small g... View full message Right click on the disk icon and choose "Save Target as..." to download the attached document. 20-Feb-2009 03:02:45 AM Women's World Summit Foundation (WWSF Prize for Women's Creativity in Rural Life Award Deadline Date: March 31, 2009 These prizes (US$1,000 each), awarded by the Women's World Summit Foundation (WWSF) - an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) working towards the empower... View full message 13-Feb-2009 18:00:23 PM Mary Balikungeri Funding for Gender Based Violence Great work in this field of GBV has increasingly gained a certain momentum in different regions of our global. my issue is whether we have looked back to see the impact and practices being employed b... View full message 11-Oct-2008 10:36:10 AM The Indigenous Women's Fund Funding opportunities for groups working to support indigenous women Indigenous Women & Political Participation Objectives: -Increase the role of Indigenous women in international decision-making processes -Advance women’s human rights and ensure that Indigenous women’s perspectives are consistently, seriously included in all discussions of human rights IIWF/FIMI allies with the global women’s human rights movement and promotes the systematic participation of Indigenous women in broader social movements. In correspondence with the Second Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples Plan of Action, IIWF/FIMI facilitates the participation of Indigenous women in monitoring UN processes, especially issues related to UN reform. Through shadow reports, position papers, and other media outreach, IIWF/FIMI raises awareness about Indigenous women’s rights. Indigenous Women & Capacity Building Objectives: -Increase social, cultural and political capacities of Indigenous women at local, national and international levels. -Develop Indigenous women’s leadership skills through training sessions. The goal of this program is to empower Indigenous women leaders and promote Indigenous leadership in decision-making capacities at all levels. IIWF/FIMI sponsors training sessions and workshops at UN conferences and other international gatherings. Through cross-regional dialogues and international collaborations, IIWF/FIMI actively engages local and international Indigenous women parliamentarians. In addition, capacity-building trainings are a critical component of IIWF/FIMI work at the community level. Through these educational initiatives, IIWF/FIMI seeks to increase global communication between Indigenous peoples while strengthening both the leaders of today and tomorrow. Institutional Strengthening of Indigenous Women’s Organizations Objectives: -Increase visibility and organizational capacity to carry out programs. IIWF/FIMI fosters and solidifies relationships among activists and organizations by advancing the communication technology available to Indigenous women and strengthening the regional focal points. Currently based in Lima, Peru and in New York, IIWF/FIMI launched a global strategic plan and is facilitating regional consultations to develop of regional plans of action. For more information, go to: http://indigenouswomensforum.org/iwfund.html (AB) 10-Oct-2008 13:50:21 PM UN Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence Against Women Grants for initiatives addressing gender-based violence The UN Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence Against Women was established by General Assembly resolution 50/166 in 1996 and is managed by the United Nations Development Fund for Wome... View full message 10-Oct-2008 13:47:08 PM The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) AWDF Grants Program The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) funds local, national, sub-regional and regional organisations in Africa working towards women's empowerment. The AWDF is an institutional capacity-building... View full message 10-Oct-2008 13:42:48 PM Filia Women’s Foundation Funding for women's organisations in middle and eastern Europe Filia supports projects that contribute to improved chances for women and girls, allowing them to shape their own lives. Filia is especially committed to women subjected to discrimination not only be... View full message 10-Oct-2008 13:23:05 PM Nirnaya Funding for Indian women's organisations Nirnaya is a women's fund which since inception has been supporting various women's groups across the country. In future too it has plans to support deserving individuals and groups who identify with... View full message 10-Oct-2008 13:20:19 PM Women's Funding Network Women's Funding Network - opportunities for funding The Women's Funding Network is 128 organizations that fund women's solutions across the globe. We give women the money and tools to transform their ideas into lasting change — in every critical area f... View full message 15-Jul-2008 16:48:16 PM Women's Funding Network Women's Funding Network - opportunities for funding The Women's Funding Network is 128 organizations that fund women's solutions across the globe. We give women the money and tools to transform their ideas into lasting change — in every critical area f... View full message 15-Jul-2008 16:26:54 PM MAMA CASH Mama Cash Women's Fund Mama Cash is the oldest international women's fund - established in the Netherlands in 1983. She supports pioneering and innovative women's initiatives around the world, because she believes that soci... View full message 03-Jun-2008 17:27:13 PM Melania Small grants for women's self help and microcredit organisations Melania is a Dutch women's organization, which aims at fostering direct partnership between women's groups in the Netherlands (Melania groups) and groups of grassroots women in several countries of th... View full message 20-Feb-2008 18:05:53 PM The British Council Sources of funding for students wanting to study in the UK Studying in the UK continues to offer good value for money for international students - the quality of teaching is high, as is the international status of UK qualifications. The British Council can h... View full message 31-Jan-2008 18:34:37 PM List Family Foundation Funding for gender equality The List Family Foundation express particular interest in funding gender equality initiatives. For further information contact Gary List at: Glenbrook, Cavendish Road Waybridge, Surrey KT13 OJX United Kingdom Phone: 44-193-858260 Fax: 44-267-295-2766 Email: foundation@listfamily.net 04-Jan-2008 14:00:06 PM The Avon Foundation Avon Foundation Grants: The Avon Foundation provides grants to organisations and institutions, predominantly 501(c) (3) or equivalent in the USA and globally, in the following areas: breast cancer, domestic violence and emer... View full message 18-Oct-2007 10:08:51 AM The Asia Foundation Asia Foundation Grants The Asia Foundation undertakes grant making with organisations as a collaborative process of problem identification and strategic planning which includes the area of Women's Participation. The foundat... View full message 18-Oct-2007 10:06:44 AM World Bank New World Bank project for Pacific women’s businesses Pacific governments can lobby for new World Bank funding for projects that expand opportunities for women in the world of paid work. The initiative, Gender Equality as Smart Economics: A World Bank G... View full message 16-Oct-2007 11:36:00 AM Women's Funding Network Resources on Funding for Women Founded in 1985, the Women's Funding Network (WFN) is an international organization with over 100 member funds (and 20 associate members) that are committed to improving the status of women and girls ... View full message 16-Oct-2007 10:56:56 AM Global Fund for Women Women's Fundraising Handbook Empowered as some women are about raising difficult issues in their societies, when it comes to raising money women feel disempowered. This handbook, written by Global Fund staff, explores key ideas ... View full message 17-Sep-2007 11:13:46 AM German Foundation for World Population (DSW) Guide on funding available in the EU to help improve sexual and reproductive health and rights, HIV/AIDS and population assistance in developing countries We have updated and expanded our Guide to Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS and Population Assistance in March 2007. The GUIDE to European Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS and Population Assistance publishe... View full message 14-Sep-2007 17:03:56 PM The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) Project Funding Two steps are required when you want to approach the IDRC for project funding. 1. First you must submit an "idea" for preliminary review. 2. Only after the idea has been accepted for further co... View full message 13-Sep-2007 15:19:44 PM SANGONeT Fundraising Toolkit SANGONeT itself is NOT a grantmaker. However, it aims to provide online information resources to assist NGOs with their fundraising activities. Although they are primarily focused on the South Africa... View full message 13-Sep-2007 14:32:28 PM Department for International Development (DfID), UK Funding Schemes associated with the UK Department for International Development (DfID) This webpage provides information and links to various funding schemes and opportunities run by the UK Department for International Development (DfID). It covers funding for different regions, organis... View full message 06-Sep-2007 12:44:46 PM Aid Workers Network Financing for Development Forum This web forum includes various threads with postings on funding sources, financing for development issues, hints on funding applications, and trends in funding opportunities for development projects.... View full message 06-Sep-2007 12:39:51 PM Match International MATCH International Centre - funding available Supports initiatives that are identified by women in the South, which are led and implemented by women, and which are innovative in their context. They can be contacted at: 201-15 Grenfell Crescent N... View full message 20-Jul-2007 14:12:29 PM Tewa Grant-Programme in Nepal, particularly for rural women's groups Tewa is a non-profit organization committed to philanthropy for equitable justice and peace. Founded in 1996, just after the World Conference on Women in Beijing, Tewa was established as an alternativ... View full message 31-May-2007 17:40:39 PM Asia Foundation Funding for public and private partners in Asia Supports programs, collaborates with private and public partners, provides money in program support and distributes books and educational materials. Has offices in Washington D.C., Afghanistan, Bangla... View full message 31-May-2007 17:38:29 PM Three Guineas Fund Three Guineas Fund - Philanthropy For Economic Opportunity of Women & Girls Three Guineas Fund creates social change by investing in economic opportunity for women and girls. The Fund’s philanthropic program and strategies are designed to achieve social justice gains that ena... View full message 31-May-2007 16:58:41 PM Fondation canadienne des femmes Outil de planification du développement des ressources pour les organismes de femmes - Votre organisation a-t-elle de la difficulté à boucler son budget? - Vous n’êtes pas certain comment mobiliser des fonds pour assurer votre réussite à long terme? - Vous aimeriez disposer d’un pla... View full message 11-May-2007 11:25:48 AM Canadian Women's Foundation Fundraising Tool for Women's Organisations - Is your organization struggling to make ends meet? - Not sure how to raise the money needed for your work’s long-term success? - Wish you had an effective strategic resource development plan? Did... View full message 11-May-2007 11:20:50 AM RAINBO RAINBO Sub Granting Initiative Deadline: Rolling deadline Provides modest funds and technical assistance to African NGOs that might not otherwise have access to mainstream sources of funding. The main objectives of the project are:... View full message 30-Apr-2007 12:12:17 PM The Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation Funding Opportunities in the Balkans, the Caucasus and the Middle East. The Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation supports women in regions affected by war and armed conflicts. This support is needed not only during the heat of battle but also in the difficult work of building pe... View full message 30-Apr-2007 12:04:48 PM The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) Funding Opportunities for African Organisations The African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) funds local, national, sub-regional and regional organisations in Africa working towards women's empowerment. The AWDF is an institutional capacity-building... View full message 30-Apr-2007 11:58:18 AM Inter-American Foundation (IAF) Funding Opportunities for Latin American organisations The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) is an independent agency of the United States government that provides grants to nongovernmental and community-based organizations in Latin America and the Caribbea... View full message 30-Apr-2007 11:53:18 AM The Norwegian Human Rights Fund (NHRF) Funding Opportunities for Human Rights work The Norwegian Human Rights Fund was established in 1988 by Norwegian non-governmental organisations to protect and promote human rights internationally. Through The Norwegian Human Rights Fund, the ow... View full message 30-Apr-2007 11:45:56 AM Levi Strauss Foundation Funding Opportunities - Levi Strauss Foundation Our Mission: We seek to reflect the voices of the communities where Levi Strauss & Company has a business presence and make a difference by addressing tough social issues and empowering people to sol... View full message 23-Mar-2007 17:42:35 PM EUROPEAN CITIZEN ACTION SERVICE (ECAS) 13th edition - EU funding Guide for NGOs ECAS is pleased to announce the publication of the 13th edition of its guides to EU funding for NGOs. These two volumes - on funding within and outside the EU - are an invaluable source of informatio... View full message Right click on the disk icon and choose "Save Target as..." to download the attached document. 23-Mar-2007 17:13:53 PM International Development Exchange (IDEX) Catalyst Grant Programme for grassroots organisations The Catalyst Grants Program is the mechanism by which IDEX finds and selects Catalyst Grantees, that are prospective partner organisations in the six (soon to be seven) countries where IDEX works. Be... View full message 15-Mar-2007 15:56:36 PM Hivos Funding Opportunities for People in the Global South and East Hivos' basic commitment is to poor and marginalised people in the global South and East, and Eastern Europe, with the empowerment of women in order to achieve gender equality as a primary directive. ... View full message 06-Mar-2007 14:32:24 PM AWID AWID and Semillas: Money and Movements International Meeting: Exceptional Resources! Is there really too little money to support existing women's rights initiatives? Is it that women's rights groups are not bold enough in their fundraising strategies? Is it that donors simply don't un... View full message 01-Mar-2007 15:53:50 PM International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC) Funding Source for Regional Programmes IWHC collaborates closely with selected organisations and networks working on the ground in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. We provide moral, financial, and technical sup... View full message 18-Jan-2007 17:47:04 PM Astraea Foundation Funding Opportunities for LGBTI and progressive organisations Astraea funds lesbian organisations and cultural media projects that directly address the complexities of lesbian and trans issues. We also support LGBTI organisations and progressive organisations t... View full message 11-Jan-2007 10:37:30 AM Mama Cash Mama Cash funding opportunities for self-initiated projects Mama Cash supports groundbreaking initiatives by women who strive to strengthen women's rights worldwide. By financing women's self-initiated projects in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific,... View full message 11-Jan-2007 10:21:35 AM Bishnu karmakar Request for Financial and Technical Support for Water campaign, India Dear Friends, Greetings from Sri Mayapur village, We are a non-profit development organization based in Sri Mayapur village of India. Our main objective is to develop socio-economic condition of rural... View full message Right click on the disk icon and choose "Save Target as..." to download the attached document. 04-Jun-2006 10:37:32 AM Claudy Vouhé Sources de financement Le site Genre en Action tente de porter à la connaissance des francophones des inforamtions relatives aux sources de financements pour le genre. La liste sera mise à jour. Voir http://www.genreenacti... View full message 16-Mar-2006 10:26:47 AM BRIDGE Introduction-Funding Source, compiled March 2006 The following list has been compiled in response to the large number of enquiries that the BRIDGE-hosted web resource Siyanda www.siyanda.org receives from women and women’s organisations looking for ... 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