The new website of the Centre for Citizen’s Participation on the African Union is online, making the CCP-AU’s work easier and more accessible. It is a great example that for small organisations often less is more, when it comes to their website. With the free and easy WordPress content management system the CCP-AU has all [...]
Fundraising for Human Rights: Lessons learned and practical advice
Join New Tactics and other practitioners for an online dialogue on Fundraising for Human Rights: Lessons learned and practical advice from January 18 to 24, 2012. Protecting and promoting human rights is valuable and important work. In order to do this work, organizations need financial resources. Although there are many funders that recognize the value in financially [...]
2012 Call for Applications for the Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has issued a call for applications for the United Nations Trust Fund that allocates project grants for programmes of humanitarian, legal and financial assistance to individuals whose human rights have been severely violated as a result of contemporary forms of slavery. Contemporary forms of slavery include [...]
Funding: Call for applications to the Legal Defence Fund
The Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA), with the financial support of the Open Society Initiative for West Africa, is operating a fund for individuals/groups litigating cases before the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights. The fund covers travel, accommodation and other related expenses. Applicants to this fund must fulfill the [...]
Tactics that Tickle: Laughing All the Way to the Win
FEATURED DIALOGUE: Tactics that Tickle: Laughing All the Way to the Win – NOW OPEN! Join New Tactics for this online dialogue featuring Tactics That Tickle: Laughing All the Way to the Win from March 24 to 30, 2010. Yes, we are working to change serious problems, but that doesn’t mean this work should not [...]
2010 Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects in Asia (GDHRPA)
2010 Grant for Democracy and Human Rights Projects in Asia (GDHRPA) Background The May 18 Memorial Foundation is a non-profit organization established to commemorate the 1980 Gwangju Uprising by continuing the Uprising’s spirit of struggle and solidarity, contributing to the peaceful reunification of Korea, and working towards peace and human rights throughout the world. The [...]
