United Nations Secretariat (HQ)

13th UNDEF Project Grant: Inviting CSOs & NGOs to Advance & Support Democracy

Last update: Dec 19, 2018 Last update: Dec 19, 2018

Details

Location:Worldwide
Worldwide
Status:Closed
Budget: USD 300,000
Award ceiling:N/A
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Community Development & NGOs, Gender & Human Rights, Youth & Child Welfare, Law, Public Sector Governance
Eligible applicants:Unrestricted / Unspecified
Date posted: Dec 19, 2018

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About the Funding Agency

The United Nations Secretariat is one of the United Nations' six primary organizations and its mission is the maintenance of international peace and security. Its activities focus on preventing conflict, assisting parties in dispute to reach agreement, deploying peacekeepers, and providing the circumstances necessary for peace to last and thrive. The Secretariat is also responsible for gathering and compiling background material on various problems, assisting in implementing decisions taken by the various institutions of the United Nations, and organizing international conferences. It also translates speeches into the UN's official languages and distributes papers to keep the public informed about the UN's operations.

About the Sectors

Community Development & NGOs

Focuses on initiatives that support community empowerment, civic engagement, and the work of non-governmental and civil society organizations at local, national, and international levels.


Key areas:
  • Community development and social inclusion initiatives
  • Civil society and NGO programmes
  • Civic engagement and citizen participation

Gender & Human Rights

Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.


Key areas:
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment
  • Human rights protection and advocacy
  • Protection of vulnerable and marginalized groups
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