International Grants in 2013Print

International Grants in 2013

Category	Number	Amount	Cases Retained	Amount Retained	Total
Conferences	19	3,237,466	2	248,000	3,485,466
Research and Publication Projects	3	1,152,879	2	235,600	1,388,479
Training Programs	22	2,979,282	7	812,600	3,791,882
Visits and Exchanges	3	823,404	0	0	823,404
Fellowships	4	587,067	0	0	587,067
Other Projects	23	6,062,211	8	1,149,500	7,211,711
Total	74	14,842,309	19	2,445,700	17,288,009

Unit: New Taiwan Dollars

 

1. 1.  Conferences

(1) “III Assembly of Civil Society of America: Latin American and Caribbean Network for Democracy 2013 in Honduras,” Latin American and Caribbean Network for Democracy (Costa Rica)

(2) “Community of Democracies Conference ‘Creating a Culture of Democracy through Education: A Strategy for Policymakers’,” Council for a Community of Democracies (CCD) (USA)

(3) “The Tenth Annual Conference of the European Association of Taiwan Studies 2013 in Lyon, France,” European Association of Taiwan Studies (EATS) (UK)

(4) “Unlad Pilipinas!－Building Economic Democracy through National Advocacy for Basic Social and Economic Reforms,” IBON Foundation (Philippines)

(5) “Rule of Law in Asia 2013 Conference Program in Hong Kong and Guangzhou,” The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation (USA)

(6) “Create Awareness about Right to Vote,” Iraj Education and Development Foundation (Pakistan)

(7) “Gender Equality and Women Empowerment for Development Conference in South Sudan,” Forum for Community Change and Development (FOFCOD) (South Sudan)

(8) “The Nineteenth Annual Conference of the North American Taiwan Studies Association: Taiwan in Theory,” The North American Taiwan Studies Association (NATSA) (USA)

(9) “International Conference on ‘Democracy in Taiwan: Looking at the 2012 Elections’,” Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya (Malaysia)

(10) “Strengthening Local Democracy through Women’s Empowerment,” Mongolian Women’s Fund (MONES) (Mongolia)

(11) “Support of 10 Asian Human Rights Defenders to Attend the Seventh Dublin Platform for Human Rights Defenders at Risk,” Front Line-The International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (Ireland)

(12) “CALD Youth Festival,” Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats (CALD) (Philippines)

(13) “Legal Pluralism, Rule of Law, and Human Rights: Learning from Each Other,” University of Ottawa (Canada)

(14) “UNHCR Annual NGO Consultations: Advocating Together for Protection,” Hong Kong Refugee Advice Center (Hong Kong)

(15) “International Workshop on the Socio-Cultural Dimensions of Human Rights and Migration,” Asia-Pacific Mission for Migrants (APMM) (Hong Kong)

(16) “II National Human Rights Gathering ‘Social Conflicts and Human Rights－A Latin American Panorama’,” Latin American Mining Monitoring Program (LAMMP) (UK)

(17) “Young Leaders Program in Taipei, Taiwan,” Pacific Forum CSIS (USA)

(18) “A Multi-Stakeholders Assessment on the Philippine 2013 Automated Elections,” Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG) (Philippines)

 

2.  Research and Publication Projects

  (1) “Contact Magazine: Supporting a Free Press for Tibetans in Exile,” Lha Charitable Trust (India)

  (2) “Recent Civil and Political Human Rights Violations in North Korea Report,” People for Successful Corean Reunification (PSCORE) (Korea)

    

3. Training Programs

    (1) “Enhancing Journalists’ Skills on Human Rights Related Investigative Reporting,” Center for Communication and Development (CCD) (Bangladesh)

    (2) “Workers Electoral Watch (WE Watch): Strengthening Workers’ Participation in the 2013 Elections,” Ecumenical Institute for Labor Education and Research, Inc. (EILER) (Philippines)

    (3) “Advocacy and Capacity Building Program for Youth and Civil Society Organizations on Democracy and Good Governance,” Appropriate Program for Action, Change & Harmony (APPROACH) (Pakistan)

    (4) “Safeguarding the Rights of Children Deprived of Their Liberty in Kenya through Reform on Law and Practice Surrounding Juvenile Rehabilitation Centers and Borstal Institutions,” Solution Seeds Foundation (SSF) (Kenya)

    (5) “Women Workers’ Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Advocacy,” Annisa Swasti Foundation (YASANTI) (Indonesia)

    (6) “Strengthening Youth Leadership for Human Rights and Democracy,” Sindh Community Foundation (SCF) (Pakistan)

       (7) “Strengthening Awareness of Women Groups and Networks for Democracy and Civic Vigilance in Nepal,” Institute for Governance and Development (IGD) (Nepal)

       (8) “Enhancing Capacity of Civil Society for Strengthening Democratic Development in Context of General Election 2013,” Organization for Development & Peace (ODP) (Pakistan)

       (9) “Building Democracy and Peace in Mindanao: Integration of Education, Arts and Livelihood,” Asia America Initiative (USA)

       (10) “Strengthening Human Rights, Democracy and Rule of Law: Annual Human Rights Study Sessions in Bangladesh and Thailand,” Asian Institute for Human Rights (AIHR) (Thailand)

       (11) “Participation of the Marginalized Communities in Elections 2013,” Center for Human Rights Education (CHRE) (Pakistan)

       (12) “ERCCT Visiting Fellow Program,” European Research Center on Contemporary Taiwan (Germany)

       (13) “Academic Training of New Democratic Leaders with the Expert Advice of Former Presidents of Latin America,” Global Center for Development and Democracy (CGDD) (Peru)

       (14) “Enhancement of Civic Learning and Civic Engagement among University Students in Bangladesh,” Daffodil International University (Bangladesh)

       (15) “Budget Analysis Group for Accountable and Democratic Governance in Nepal,” Nepal South Asia Center (Nepal)

       (16) “‘Research and Documentation for Mass Atrocity and Conflict Prevention Education Module’－A Component of the broader African Union Human Rights Memorial,” Justice Africa (UK)

       (17) “Proyecto de Formación Democrática: Capacitación en Cultura Democrática a Estudiantes de Bachillerato entre Quince y Dieciocho Años (considerados los Nuevos Actores Políticos de Ecuador) y a Maestros y Autoridades vinculadas,” Fundación para la Integración y Desarrollo de América Latina (FIDAL) (Ecuador)

       (18) “Training for Eligible Voters,” Rangamati Development Associates (RDA) (Bangladesh)

       (19) “Awareness on Violence against Women in District Mardan,” Community Outreach Program (COPE) (Pakistan)

       (20) “Advocacy and Training of the Civil Society Organizations and Human Rights Activists for the Protection of the Human Rights Defenders,” Harmony Foundation (Pakistan)

       (21) “Internship for Senior Project Managers of Burmese Civil Society Organizations,” People in Need (Czech Republic)

       (22) “Husika Bungeni Imarisha Viwanda Project (Participate in Parliament to Develop Industries),” Africa Youth Trust (Kenya)

       (23) “Support to Increasing Voting Activity and NGOs Active Participation in Voting Processes in Regions,” Social Union of Legal Education of Sumgait Youth (Azerbaijan)

       (24) “Civic Education and Participation for Women of the Mbengwi Central Sub Division,” Vicony's Global Success World (VGSW) (Cameroon)

       (25) “Sri Lanka Governance Report,” Transparency International Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka)

       (26) “Human Rights Seminars for Village Youths,” Global Family (Burma)

       (27) “Building Youth Capacity for Peace and Good Governance in Plateau and Bauchi States of Nigeria,” New Era Educational and Charitable Support Initiative (NEEDCSI) (Nigeria)

       (28) “Training Course for Tibetans in Dharamsala,” Geneva for Human Rights-Global Training (Switzerland)

 

4.  Visits and Exchanges

     (1) “Taiwan and the East China Sea Peace Initiative: Policies, Problems and Prospects,” Missouri State University (USA)

     (2) “European Delegation of the Harvard Project on Asian International Relations (HPAIR) 2013,” The European Delegation, Project Group within the Student Project for Asian and International Relations (SPAIR) (Germany)

      (3) “2013 Ambassador Program,” Formosa Foundation (USA)

 

5.  Other Projects

          (1) “ArtBeat－Using Visual Arts for Democracy and Human Rights Awareness

among Children and Young People,” The Little Art (Pakistan)

          (2) “Doing Democracy,” Sambhawana (Nepal)

          (3) “Cross-Taiwan-Strait Relations: Maintaining Peace and Stability through

Track II Conferences,” National Committee on American Foreign Policy

(NCAFP) (USA)

          (4) “Campaign to End Domestic Violence against Women in Conflict Areas,”

Ecolink Women’s Network (EWNet) (Philippines)

          (5) “Citizen Empowerment on Democratic Governance and Reforms through

Implementation of the New Constitution,” Humanity for Orphans, Youth

and Widows Initiatives Kenya (HOYWIK) (Kenya)

(6) “Advocacy for Opposing Violence against Women and Children in Magelang, Central Java,” Sahabat Perempuan (Indonesia)

          (7) “Promoting Human Rights in a Global Setting: A Video Documentary of the

                International Conference for Human Rights and Peace in the Philippines,”

Kodao Productions, Org., Inc. (Philippines)

          (8) “Radio Broadcast to Provide Information to the Cuban People,” Cuban

Democratic Directorate (USA)

          (9) “Regional Policy Advocacy for Implementation of Mainstreaming Gender

in the District of Banjarnegara: A Mechanism to Ensure the Enforcement of

Women’s Rights,” Mitra Wacana WRC (Indonesia)

          (10) “Strengthening Democracy through Civic Education in South Western

Uganda,” National Foundation for Democracy and Human Rights in

Uganda (NAFODU) (Uganda)

          (11) “Enhancing Equality and the Human Rights of People with Albinism and

Other Disabilities and Promoting a More Comprehensive Media Approach

on Issues Related to Disabilities,” International Federation of People with

Albinism and Blindness (IFPAB) (South Africa)

          (12) “Let Faith Groups Revolutionize Cuba,” Christian Solidarity Worldwide

(CSW) (UK)

          (13) “Protecting and Promoting an Enabling Environment for Civil Society,”

CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation (South Africa)

          (14) “Program for Professional Safety of Journalists,” News Network

(Bangladesh)

          (15) “Oral History of the Mongolian Democratic Revolution,” Zorig

Foundation (Mongolia)

          (16) “Talk on Current Affairs,” Sound of Hope Radio Network, Inc. (USA)

          (17) “Strengthening Grassroots Democracy and Social Participation,” Vanguard

for Change (Nigeria)

          (18) “SFT 2013 Summer Leadership Training,” Students for a Free Tibet (USA)

          (19) “Developing Capacity of Countryside Stakeholders for Strengthening

Transitional Democracy in Nepal,” Alliance for Peace and Development

Nepal (APDN) (Nepal)

          (20) “Support for the Taiwan Research Center in Slovenia,” Taiwan Research

Center, Department of Asian and African Studies, Faculty of Arts,

University of Ljubljana (Slovenia)

          (21) “Increasing Democratic Spaces and the Sharing of Ideas in Latin

America,” Pan American Development Foundation (USA)

          (22) “Develop Gender-Responsive Union Parishads and Village Courts,”

Program for Eco-Social Development (PESD) (Bangladesh)

          (23) “Accelerating Collective Action for Democracy and Human Rights,” Blue

Veins (Pakistan)

          (24) “Electoral Support to the Democratic Republic of Congo: Preventing

Violence in Future Elections,” Center for the Defense of Human Rights

and Democracy (Democratic Republic of Congo)

    (25) “Strengthening Equity and Transparency of Elections in Argentina: A Citizen Monitoring of the 2013 Electoral Process,” Center for the Implementation of Public Policies Promoting Equity and Growth (CIPPEC) (Argentina)