Youth Policy

The Open Society Youth Initiative requests proposals for up to $10,000 in funding to develop and curate thematic pages on a new global youth portal and community, YouthPolicy.org. The site aims to consolidate knowledge and information on youth policies across the international sector, ranging from analysis and formulation to implementation and evaluation.

Eligibility Criteria

Organizations seeking funding must be registered NGOs.

Ineligibility Criteria

Grants will not be made to individuals or for-profit entities.

Guidelines

Download the complete application guidelines attached.

Potential themes for website pages include, but are not limited to:

  • Participation and Citizenship
  • Activism and Volunteering
  • Children and Youth Rights
  • Global Drug Policy
  • Community Work
  • Research and Knowledge
  • Informal Learning
  • Environment and Sustainability
  • Multiculturalism and Minorities
  • Justice

Proposals should not exceed $10,000 or one year in length.

All proposals must be submitted in English.

Proposals will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Youthpolicy.org is a project by Demokratie & Dialog e.V., with initial support by the Open Society Foundations.