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Funding Opportunities for NGOs Advancing Democracy and Human Rights Worldwide
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Objectives: Provide project grants to nongovernmental organizations outside the United States that advance democra...
Eligibility criteria: Eligible applicants are primarily nongovernmental organizations based outside the United States, including civil society organizations, independent media outlets, civic groups, and similar non-governmental initiatives working on democracy-related issues. Activities must align clearly with democratic development objectives such as human rights,...
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NED Grants 2026: Funding Opportunities for NGOs Advancing Democracy and Human Rights Worldwide The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) provides grant funding to nongovernmental organizations working to advance democratic goals and strengthen democratic
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By Locations
Funding agency:
NPO
Status:
open
Location:
Worldwide
Funding agency:
NPO
Status:
open
Location:
Worldwide
By Sectors
Funding agency:
NPO
Status:
open
Location:
Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain
Funding agency:
EEA and Norway Grants
Status:
open
Location:
Slovenia
grant Background
About the Funding Agency
A nonprofit organization, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view. Nonprofits are tax exempt or charitable. They can operate in religious, scientific, research, or educational settings.
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About the Sectors
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
Law
Covers initiatives that strengthen legal systems, support justice sector reforms, and promote the rule of law at national and international levels.
Key areas:
- Legal and judicial reform
- Regulatory and legislative development
- Justice sector and court system strengthening
- Public safety, police, and penitentiary reform
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