French Development Agency (AFD) Call for Proposals: Gender Equality & Digital Safety Grants

Overview AFD is offering €4M–€6M in grants to support civil society organizations (CSOs)—especially feminist organizations—in Africa, the Near East, and the Middle East to promote gender equality and digital safety. Objectives Strengthen and finance feminist organizations promoting gender equality. Combat online gender-based violence (VBGFT) and support victims. Equip individuals (especially youth) with safe digital practices. … Continue reading French Development Agency (AFD) Call for Proposals: Gender Equality & Digital Safety Grants

Jerusalem Creative Spaces Residency Programme in Palestine

Organiser: British Council – JerusalemProgramme: 4th Round of the Creative Spaces Residency ProgrammeLocation: British Council premises, East JerusalemResidency Duration: July 2025 – March 2026 (three 3-month slots)Deadline to Apply: 22 June 2025 Purpose: To support Palestinian artists, collectives, and cultural organisations by providing a creative residency that fosters artistic production, community engagement, and international exchange—especially … Continue reading Jerusalem Creative Spaces Residency Programme in Palestine

MRG: Grants for Egyptian Diaspora Organizations Working on Human Rights

Deadline: 30 April 2025Minority Rights Group (MRG) is offering advocacy grants to Egyptian diaspora organizations to amplify minority voices and enhance international advocacy for religious, ethnic, and gender minorities in Egypt. Grant Details: Funding: €10,000 for organizations, €4,000 for initiatives/small groups Number of Grants: 4 Duration: Up to 9 months Eligibility: Civil society organizations, NGOs, … Continue reading MRG: Grants for Egyptian Diaspora Organizations Working on Human Rights

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund  Grant Applications

Deadline: 28th February 2025 The Mohamed bin Zayed (MBZ) Species Conservation Fund in the UAE is an innovative philanthropy providing small grants to boots-on-the-ground, get-your-hands-dirty, in-the-field species conservation projects for the world's most threatened species.Originally set up in 2008 with an initial endowment of €25,000,000, the Fund was established to: Provide targeted grants to individual … Continue reading Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund  Grant Applications

AL Madad Foundation Small Grants Program (Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt)

Deadline: 4 March 2025 The AL Madad Foundation (AMF) has launched the Small Grants Program to support innovative and creative solutions for refugee and displaced children and youth in the Middle East. This initiative aims to trial new approaches to safe, accessible, and resilient education in emergencies. Program Benefits Grants support smaller/newer organizations in building … Continue reading AL Madad Foundation Small Grants Program (Lebanon, Jordan, and Egypt)

Accountable Adaptation Fellowship: Mini-Grants Programme

Deadline: 1 January 2025 The Accountable Adaptation Initiative, in collaboration with the Africa Research and Impact Network (ARIN) and University College London (UCL), is launching a mini-grants program to foster innovation and accountability in climate change adaptation research in Africa. This initiative aims to support early to mid-career researchers from the Global South, specifically those … Continue reading Accountable Adaptation Fellowship: Mini-Grants Programme

MRG: Emergency security grants for human rights organizations in the MENA region

Minority Rights Group is accepting applications for Emergency Security Grants from human rights organizations in Lebanon, Palestine and Morocco. These grants are designed to address the security needs of human rights organizations representing minorities and marginalized groups that face digital or physical threats or security risks due to their human rights work within a shrinking civic … Continue reading MRG: Emergency security grants for human rights organizations in the MENA region