Children’s futures are shaped not only by families and communities but also by the policies and decisions made in legislative halls. Yet too often, their voices remain unheard in critical debates on health, education, climate, and protection. This initiative seeks to change that by strengthening accountability and embedding child rights as a cross-party priority. Through […]
Human Rights
Africa: CRE Grants – $5K for Community Rights in Critical Minerals
As the global demand for resources like lithium, cobalt, and copper accelerates, communities across Africa face mounting pressures from large-scale investment and extractive projects. These ventures often bring risks to human rights, local livelihoods, and environmental sustainability — leaving grassroots groups struggling to protect their futures. This opportunity empowers community-driven initiatives to stand strong. Support […]
Global: Supporting Women’s Funds for Human Rights & Resilience
Across the world, feminist movements are leading the fight for equality, dignity, and justice. Yet many organizations face challenges in sustaining their work — from leadership transitions to financial resilience and digital security. Strengthening these foundations is essential to ensure that women, girls, trans, and intersex people continue to drive change and protect human rights. […]
Ghana: Strengthening Governance, Peace & Human Rights
Communities everywhere face risks from conflict, insecurity, and exclusion. Illegal practices, governance gaps, and radicalization can destabilize societies, while marginalized groups — women, youth, and minorities — are often left out of decision-making. Building resilience and trust requires innovative, community-driven solutions. This opportunity supports grassroots initiatives that strengthen democratic governance, promote human rights, and enhance […]
Africa: Empowering Communities Through Environmental Transparency
Across Africa, ecosystems and communities are under mounting pressure from harmful practices, weak governance, and climate impacts. Corruption, conflicts of interest, and poor regulation often silence the voices of those most affected — Indigenous peoples, marginalized groups, and young citizens. This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations and civil society groups to creatively connect journalism with […]
Kenya: Faith Leaders Mobilizing for Children’s Rights and Wellbeing
Across many communities, faith leaders play a powerful role in shaping attitudes, influencing behaviors, and guiding social change. When equipped with the right tools and knowledge, they can help protect children, challenge harmful practices, and promote healthier, safer communities. A new global funding opportunity is supporting civil society organizations and faith-based networks working to strengthen […]
Empowering Women’s Voices and Leadership in Tanzania
Women and girls across many communities continue to face barriers to leadership, safety, and economic opportunity. Strengthening grassroots movements and amplifying women’s voices is essential to building a more equal and just society. A new funding opportunity is supporting women’s rights organizations, young feminist groups, and community-based initiatives working to advance gender equality. Projects may […]
Nigeria: €25K FSTP Sub‑Grants for Corporate Accountability
Communities across high-risk sectors often face devastating impacts from unchecked corporate practices — from environmental destruction to human rights violations. This initiative is designed to confront impunity head-on, empowering civil society to demand stronger regulations and accountability mechanisms. Through targeted support, projects will promote transparency in industries such as extractives, forestry, agriculture, and finance, while […]
Malawi: UN Women – Girls’ Education & Child Marriage Prevention
Too many girls are forced to leave school early, robbed of their childhood and future by harmful social norms and child marriage. This initiative tackles the root causes — limited opportunities for girls and entrenched cultural practices — by combining education support with community-driven advocacy. Projects will strengthen girls’ enrolment and retention in school, provide […]
Kenya: Strengthening Civil Society & Democratic Participation
Across many communities, civic space is shrinking, leaving grassroots groups, youth-led organizations, and human rights defenders struggling to participate meaningfully in democratic life. Disinformation, hate speech, and human rights violations continue to undermine trust, dignity, and justice. This opportunity supports initiatives that empower civil society to engage in democratic processes, strengthen collaboration with independent media, […]
