Funding to attend conferences for organisations in the Pacific

The New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) invites applications from organisations in the Pacific to the Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund (PIC Fund) to attend conferences. The aim is to increase attendance by Pacific Island citizens at regional and international conferences or events relevant to their countries’ development. The PIC Fund is … Read more

Disability Rights Fund Releases First 2014 Request for Proposals,

The Disability Rights Fund (DRF) – a grantmaking collaborative between donors and the global disability community which supports the human rights of persons with disabilities – today announced its first 2014 grants round, “Our Voices, Our Rights, Our Future.” Grantmaking in this round will be targeted to disabled persons’ organizations (DPOs) in Haiti, India, Indonesia, … Read more

Disability Rights Fund seeks Grant Consultant For Indonesia

This consultancy position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with a groundbreaking grantmaking initiative supporting the rights of persons with disabilities. The Grants Consultant will help the Disability Rights Fund (DRF) and its sister organization, the Disability Rights Advocacy Fund (DRAF), build relationships with current and prospective grantees in Indonesia. The main objectives of the … Read more

THE TOKYO WBUAP FELLOWSHIP FUND

1. This Fund of JPY 150,000 (approximately US $1,500.00) is made available to WBUAP with donations from volunteers of the Global Planning Division of the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. 2. The purpose of the Fund is to improve the ability of blind and vision-impaired (BVI) people in the Asia-Pacific Region to participate in WBUAP … Read more

Activities of the Laos Association of the Blind

The Laos Association of the Blind (LAB) is a very new organization but their committees are getting more and more active. Their Advocacy Committee is new but seems very, very enthusiastic about their efforts to change the status of blind people. Their Women’s Committee has organized several women’s forums in the past, the latest being … Read more

Disability Rights Fund Releases First 2013 Request for Proposals

The Disability Rights Fund (DRF) – a grantmaking collaborative between donors and the global disability community which supports the human rights of persons with disabilities – today announced its first 2013 grants round, “Advancing Rights for All.” Grantmaking in this round will be targeted to disabled persons’ organizations (DPOs) in Haiti (a new target country), … Read more

New Zealand Partnerships for International Development Fund

The New Zealand Partnerships for International Development Fund (Partnerships Fund) is a multi-sector contestable fund open to applications from non-government, state and private sector organisations to deliver development activities overseas. The Fund seeks to use specialist skills from across New Zealand and encourages innovative partnerships that will achieve sustainable development outcomes. More about the Partnerships … Read more

Pacific Island Countries Participation Fund

The PIC Fund guidelines provide a transparent and consistent basis for preparing, submitting and appraising competing requests. The countries within the scope of the programme are: the Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, the Fiji Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, the Republic of Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, … Read more

Financial Support For Global Health Programme

The Stars in Global Health program enables innovators to develop Bold Ideas with Big Impact to improve global health conditions. The program was developed to tap into innovative ideas from leaders in global health and consists of proof-of-concept awards of $100,000 CAD as Phase I grants, and Phase II Transition to Scale funding to successful … Read more

Empower Partnerships for Inclusive Communities Fellowship – APPLY NOW!

Empower Partnerships is a prestigious, two-way international exchange program for organizations working on or interested in working on disability-related issues and inclusion as articulated in the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Two international (non-U.S.) organizations from one of the 73 participating countries must apply together as a partner team. Each international … Read more