Category: Events

Join us for a Webinar: Young feminists celebrating African Women Liberators

Event Title: Re-defining African Leadership: Celebrating African Women Liberators Date: Wednesday 25th May 2022 at 1800hrs  AAC and young feminists are holding a 90-minute webinar event titled 'Re-defining African Leadership: Celebrating African Women Liberators' on the 25th of May 2022. Our purpose is to recognize and celebrate the achievements and critical contributions of select African Women Liberators who have fought against patriarchy, shaped the current context and opened the space for […]

Generation Connect Global Youth Summit 2022

Deadline: May 29, 2022 Donor: Generation Connect Grant Type: Events Grant Size: Not Available Countries/Regions: All Countries Area: Information Technology, Youth & Adolescents Are you a young person aged 18-29? Are you interested in being a change maker in the power of technology? Be part of the Youth Summit and do not miss this opportunity. […]

Open Call for YALI RLC East Africa Cohort 43, 44, 45

Deadline: May 30, 2022 Donor: YALI Regional Leadership Center Grant Type: Events Grant Size: Not Available Countries/Regions: Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo DR, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, South Sudan Area: Business & Industry, Education, Youth & Adolescents Applications are now open for the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) […]

Application process for HLPF side events and exhibitions now OPEN!

The application process for side events and exhibitions, to be held at the margins of the 2022 HLPF, is now open! All side events and exhibits will be held virtually. The deadline for submission of applications will be Tuesday, 31 May 2022. Major Groups and other Stakeholders wishing to organize a side event during the […]

Nominate Now! 2023 Global Pluralism Award

Deadline: May 31, 2022 Donor: Global Centre for Pluralism Grant Type: Awards, Prizes and Challenges Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000 Countries/Regions: All Countries Area: Democracy & Good Governance, Human Rights, Peace & Conflict Resolution Nominations for the 2023 Global Pluralism Award are now open for individuals, organizations, governments, and other entities that demonstrate exceptional and […]

Advanced Human Rights Course: Children’s Rights in Africa

Deadline: Jun 07, 2022 Donor: Centre for Human Rights Grant Type: Events Grant Size: Not Available Countries/Regions: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo DR, Cote DIvoire (Ivory Coast), Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, […]

Goi Peace Foundation: International Essay Contest for Young People

Deadline: Jun 15, 2022 Donor: Goi Peace Foundation Grant Type: Events Grant Size: Less than $1000 Countries/Regions: All Countries Area: Arts & Culture, Peace & Conflict Resolution, Youth & Adolescents The Goi Peace Foundation is accepting applications for its International Essay Contest for Young People. For more information, visit https://www.goipeace.or.jp/en/work/essay-contest/ Premium Link: https://grants.fundsforngospremium.com/opportunity/op/Apply-for-International-Essay-Contest-for-Young-People  

Kisima Giving and Youth in Philanthropy Dialogue

To recognise the role that young people in African Philanthropy fulfill, the upcoming Kisima Quarterly Dialogue will be hosted under the theme “Growing Youth Involvement in Philanthropy for a Transformed Society”. Date: Wednesday, 29 June 2022 Time: 14h00 South Africa time Venue: In-person at Wits Club, Johannesburg and online via Zoom Register to attend

CIVICUS welcomes new board members

We are very pleased to announce that following the recently concluded 2022 CIVICUS Board Elections we have eight newly elected board members. Cristina Palabay (Philippines), Dylan Mathews (UK), Ekenia Chifamba (Zimbabwe), Irene Petras (Zimbabwe), Omaid Sharifi (Afghanistan), Sarah Rose (UK), Stellah Bosire (Kenya) and Patricia Tatis (Colombia, elected for a second term) - will begin […]

Global Convening Programme to provide Significant Opportunities

Deadline: Jul 06, 2022 Donor: The British Academy Grant Type: Events Grant Size: $500,000 to $1 million Countries/Regions: All Countries Area: Arts & Culture, Education, Social Sciences The British Academy is pleased to announce the Global Convening Programmes to support international programmes that convene researchers internationally together over three years to develop sustained engagement across […]