- Submission deadline
- November 15, 2026
- Format
- In person
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Compensation
- Not listed
About this call
The 2027 Funding Futures Festival invites proposals from the human rights funding community for Action Labs, Lightning Talks, and interactive Open Gallery exhibits in Johannesburg. Sessions can explore climate, technology, democracy and civic space, or other issues shaping the future of human rights resourcing. The festival seeks practical approaches, critical questions, and collaborations that reflect the priorities of human rights movements worldwide.
Topics
Human rights philanthropyClimateTechnologyDemocracy and civic spaceHuman rights resourcingCollaborative fundingGrantmaking strategies
Audience
Human rights fundersHuman rights grantmakers
Session formats
90-minute interactive Action Labs7-minute Lightning TalksInteractive Open Gallery exhibits
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