Introduction The Andrew Carnegie Foundation, formerly Carnegie Corporation of New York, is an American philanthropic foundation supporting education, democracy and peace. Established by Andrew Carnegie in 1911, it funds organisations and research intended to expand opportunity, strengthen civic participation and advance international understanding. The foundation adopted its current name on 9 June 2026, its 115th… [Read More]
Peace & Conflict Resolution
Australian Embassy in Iraq: Diplomacy, Consular Services and Direct Aid Program (Iraq)
The Australian Embassy in Baghdad represents the Australian Government in Iraq and supports bilateral relations in diplomacy, security, humanitarian assistance, trade, education and development. It also provides consular, passport and notarial services to Australians and administers the Direct Aid Program for community-led projects in Iraq. Introduction The Australian Embassy in Iraq is Australia’s official diplomatic… [Read More]
Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation: Advancing Moral Leadership, Reconciliation and Social Healing
Introduction The Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation is a South African nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, communicating and extending the values and legacy of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Mpilo Tutu and Nomalizo Leah Tutu. Founded in 2011, the Foundation is the official legacy organization of Archbishop Tutu and his lifelong partner, Leah Tutu. It uses… [Read More]
PeaceJam Foundation: Advancing Youth Leadership, Peace Education, and Global Social Action
Introduction The PeaceJam Foundation is an international nonprofit organization that connects Nobel Peace Prize laureates with young people to promote peace education, youth leadership, civic engagement, and community-based social action. History and Background PeaceJam was established in 1996 in Denver, Colorado. The organization has since developed an international network that brings the experience and ideas… [Read More]
Southern African Development Community: Advancing Regional Integration and Sustainable Development
Introduction The Southern African Development Community, commonly known as SADC, is an intergovernmental organization that promotes regional integration, economic development, peace, security, poverty reduction, and improved living standards across Southern Africa. History and Background SADC traces its origins to the Southern African Development Coordination Conference, or SADCC, which was established in Lusaka, Zambia, in 1980…. [Read More]
Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation: Grants, Women’s Rights Programs, Funding, and Global Impact
Introduction The Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation is a Sweden-based international women’s rights organization dedicated to promoting gender equality, peace, and justice in conflict-affected and post-conflict regions. Founded in 1993, the foundation works alongside more than 100 local women’s rights organizations across over 20 countries to strengthen women’s leadership, prevent gender-based violence, and support feminist peacebuilding…. [Read More]
U.S. Mission to Myanmar: Supporting Diplomacy, Public Engagement, and Bilateral Cooperation
Introduction The U.S. Mission to Myanmar represents the United States Government in Myanmar and is responsible for advancing diplomatic relations, promoting regional security, supporting democratic values, fostering educational and cultural exchanges, and providing services to U.S. citizens. Led by the U.S. Embassy in Yangon, the Mission operates under the U.S. Department of State and works… [Read More]
Advancing Peace and Stability in Sinjar
Introduction The Advancing Peace and Stability in Sinjar initiative is a grant programme that supports locally led efforts to strengthen peace, social cohesion, and long-term stability in the Sinjar District of Iraq’s Ninewa Governorate. The programme seeks to address the underlying causes of conflict, promote inclusive governance, encourage peaceful coexistence among diverse communities, and support… [Read More]
The Karl Kahane Foundation: Grants for NGOs and Social Impact Projects
Introduction The Karl Kahane Foundation (KKF) is an independent, privately funded charitable foundation based in Switzerland. Established in 1991 by Austrian entrepreneur Karl Kahane (1920–1993), the foundation supports initiatives that help vulnerable and marginalized communities create dignified, peaceful, and self-sufficient lives. The foundation operates as a non-political and non-religious organization dedicated to social impact and… [Read More]
U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem: Strengthening Diplomatic Relations, Public Engagement, and International Cooperation
The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem serves as the official diplomatic mission of the United States to Israel. Located in Jerusalem, the embassy represents U.S. interests, promotes bilateral relations, facilitates diplomatic engagement, and supports educational, cultural, and public diplomacy initiatives. The embassy works closely with government institutions, civil society organizations, academic institutions, and community stakeholders to… [Read More]
