NGOs working to address human trafficking can submit proposals under the Small Grant Facility offered by the United Nations Global Initiative to Fight Human Trafficking (UN.GIFT). The purpose of UN.GIFT is “mobilize state and non-state actors to eradicate human trafficking by reducing both the vulnerability of potential victims and the demand for exploitation in all its forms; ensuring adequate protection and support to those who fall victim; and supporting the efficient prosecution of the criminals involved, while respecting the fundamental human rights of all persons.”
Although projects from all geographical regions are invited, 80% preference will be given to proposals from least developed countries, low-income countries and lower-middle-income countries.
A total amount of US $500,000 has been allocated under this call for proposals and each project may propose funding support between $30,000 and $50,000.
UN.GIFT aims to The following activities have been identified as priority lines for the current Call for Proposals:
* The empowerment of vulnerable groups and communities
* Direct victim support
* Cooperation between NGOs from countries of origin and destination
* Collection of evidence-based knowledge
There is online grant application form and a full project proposal to be completed under the application process. UN.GIFT will accept only the first 300 applications received on or before 5 April 2010. For more information, visit this link or download the application at here.
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handicapped school m r home and orphane home running by villupuram
Respected sir,
I as the Managing Trustee of Blue Moon Charitable Trust registered No. 360/2008 and Income Tax regd. No. U/s 12AA(1)(b)(i) CIT/CLT/12A/828/2009-10. We are Conducting many other welfare activities in rural areas for the Scheduled Tribes and needy poor peoples in our nearest areas. We are distributing clothes conducting seminars collecting food materials from the big dealers and preparing small pouches and delivering needy peoples of the community. We are getting many donations from the minded richer’s also giving many scholarships to the bright students in the economically poor’s. We are conducting blood donation camps and eye testing by the experts physician and arranging specks to the needy poor’s. We are conducting seminars for the old aged beneficiaries for the education. But our target of expenditure are becoming overcome so we needs the financial helps from the minded peoples in the communities so please kindly arrange the grants to our organisations for the welfare activities.
We are expecting your Kind Informations and Blessings.
Yours Truly,
V.V. Babu Joseph
(Managing Trustee)
Blue Moon Charitable Trust
Door No. VI/513,4th lane,
Kalpaka Garden, Kolazhy, Thrissur,Kerala 680010,S. india.
email id:babu.josephvenduruthy@gmail.com