Minority Rights Group

Overview

MRG is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) and leading global organization working for and with ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, and indigenous peoples worldwide. They have consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and observer status with the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights.

Through training and education, legal cases, publications and the media and cultural programs they support minority and indigenous people as they strive to maintain their rights – to the land they live on, the languages they speak, to equal opportunities in education and employment, and to full participation in public life.

Category:
International Organization
Sectors of Interest:
Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Women Rights and Empowerment
Sub Sectors of Interest:
Intercultural & interreligious dialogue, Arts and culture for development, Civil society strengthening, Civil rights, Combating discrimination
Type of Service:
Advocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Media and communication
Locations:
Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia
Headquarters:
United Kingdom

Minority Rights Group
http://minorityrights.org/campaign/
minority.rights@mrgmail.org
Mark Lattimer
Executive Director
mark.lattimer@mrgmail.org
Cécile Clerc
Head of Development & Partnerships
Cecile.Clerc@mrgmail.org
Emna Gelacia
MENA Programmes Assistant
emna.gelacia@mrgmail.org
Claire Thomas
Deputy Director
claire.thomas@mrgmail.org

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Consultant : Programme Evaluator For Final Evaluation
Post date:October 28, 2024, Country of Coverage: Tunisia

Training Programme for women’s rights and gender equality organizations
Post date:October 7, 2024, Country of Coverage: Egypt

Emergency security grants for human rights organizations in the MENA region
Post date:June 3, 2024, Country of Coverage: Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia

Emergency Security Grants for Egyptian Human rights Activists
Post date:May 8, 2024, Country of Coverage: Egypt

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Name	Category	Countries of Coverage	Sectors & Services
SIDA	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Agriculture, Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Education, Entrepreneurship, Environment and Energy, Health, Human Rights, Humanitarian aid, Information Communication and Technology, Media Development, Refugees and Migration, Social Development, Trade, Water and Wastewater, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Netherlands	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment, Child Rights, Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Water and Wastewater, Humanitarian aid, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Social Development, Trade
Ericsson	Corporate Funder	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Environment and Energy, Information Communication and Technology, Climate Change and Global Warming
Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Agriculture, Environment and Energy, Humanitarian aid, Climate Change and Global Warming
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor (DRL)	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Human Rights
UK Aid Direct	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Health, Economic Growth, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Infrastructure, Urban & Rural Development, Water and Wastewater, Social Development, Climate Change and Global Warming
Irish Aid	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Lebanon, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Yemen	Climate Change and Global Warming, Food Security, Humanitarian aid
International IDEA	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Sudan, Tunisia	Democratic Governance, Refugees and Migration, Women Rights and Empowerment
ADA	International Organization	Morocco, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates	Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Youth Empowerment, AgricultureCapacity building and training, Financial Management and Services, Institutional Strengthening
The World Organization Against Torture (OMCT)	International Organization	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Child Rights, Human RightsAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Monitoring and evaluation, Policy and legislative reform , Legal Services
Danseurs Citoyens Sud	National and Regional NGO	Tunisia	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Arts and CultureAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Performing and visual arts, Events management
Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights	International Organization	Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Social DevelopmentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training, Media and communication
DAMJ	National and Regional NGO	Tunisia	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Social DevelopmentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Institutional Strengthening
Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship, Democratic Governance, Women Rights and Empowerment, Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Information Communication and Technology, Climate Change and Global Warming
United Nations Human Rights	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Climate Change and Global Warming, Human Rights, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
UNESCO	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Arts and Culture, Democratic Governance, Education, Environment and Energy, Human Rights, Infrastructure, Media Development, Tourism, Urban & Rural Development, Women Rights and Empowerment, Youth Empowerment
Prince Claus Fund	International Organization	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Arts and Culture, Environment and EnergyAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
UNHCR	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Education, Refugees and Migration
Haliéus	International Organization	Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Tunisia, Turkey	Agriculture, Economic Growth, EntrepreneurshipAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training
OHCHR	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Human Rights, Social Development, Women Rights and Empowerment
European Commission	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Yemen	Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid, Refugees and Migration
Global Affairs Canada	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen	Democratic Governance, Economic Growth, Humanitarian aid
Norad	Bilateral and Multilateral Agency	Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Sudan, Syria, Turkey, Yemen	Agriculture, Education, Humanitarian aid
Civic Forum Institute	National and Regional NGO	Palestine	Democratic Governance, Education, Social DevelopmentAdvocacy and awareness raising, Capacity building and training