Deadline Date: December 31, 2025
Donor Name: Norwegian Helsinki Committee
Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000
Countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
Language: English / Russian
Focus Areas: Human Rights, Democracy & Good Governance, Community Development, Media, Journalists, Individuals, Journalism
The Norwegian Helsinki Committee is glad to announce that they are now accepting proposals for their Small Grants Programme for human rights in Central Asia.
The focus is on empowering civil society and local organizations to advance human rights and democratic values across Central Asia, strengthening community-based groups in smaller towns and rural areas, protecting vulnerable and at-risk populations from discrimination and persecution, supporting democratic reforms, improving access to justice for victims of human rights violations, documenting abuses to combat impunity, promoting independent media, and defending fundamental freedoms and rights.