|
|
| Contact | Sitemap | |
|
|
International Higher Education Support Program HESPFunds for NGOs Last date April 30 2015 Activities:
Education,Others Open Society Foundation invites applications for International Higher Education Support Programme from thecountries specified below: The International Higher Education Support Program (HESP) of the Open Society Foundations invites proposals for projects that enhance the role of university communities in the advancement of human rights. Proposed projects shall address pressing, locally relevant human rights issues and offer creative responses to these issues, fostering supportive and engaged universities which serve their communities and shape public discourses and values towards the advancement of human rights. Projects shall approach human rights from more than a theoretical perspective and forge collaborations between university communities and civil society toward tackling pressing human rights issues. HESP will consider support for projects that include, but are not limited to, at least two of the following areas of activities:
Proposals from academic-community partnerships from any academic field and addressing any relevant human rights issue will be considered. The projects will be supported in the countries of HESP’s current ongoing activities which include the following: Argentina, Belarus, Botswana, Burma (Myanmar), Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Mexico, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Peru, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe Involvement of international partners and contributors playing non-leading and advisory roles in projects is not limited to the geographies above.
Project proposals should be submitted in English using the provided application form and not exceed four pages in length (not including supporting documents). Submissions should be made electronically to hesp.applications@opensocietyfoundations.org. Shortlisted applicants will be invited to develop project proposals and budgets in further detail in consultation with the HESP staff. HESP will consider funding requests of up to a maximum amount of US$25,000 reflecting the scope of proposed projects. The maximum duration of a project is 12 months
Recent Posts Ravi+Sankaran+Fellowship+Program NATIONAL+INNOVATION+FOUNDATION++Biennial+Competition Saving Lives at Birth A Grand Challenge for Development Young Connectors of the Future Programme YCF Fellowship Program Open Society Reaching the Moveable Middle Funds for NGOs Diagnostic tools for poverty-related diseases Grant Innovation in Conflict Transformation
Similar PostsLocal Projects on Education & Youth DevelopmentSupporting Women Organizations in Ethiopia and South Sudan Large Research Grants on Education Program - Spencer Foundation Climate Smart and Disaster Ready Agency for International Development UNDEF Grants to Advance and Support Democracy Small Grants to Support Research in Family Planning Latest Funding for International NGOs Kawamura Arts and Cultural Foundation Grants for Socially Engaged Art Support Grant Jack Kimmel International Grant Program Tree Fund 2017 Village Cap invites Applications - Education in India Chrysalis Trust Grants for shelter, education, healthcare and water Call for Proposals to Support Civic Activism in Mozambique
|
