Would you like to engage more people in Denmark in your humanitarian work and promote critical understanding of the global crises you address? Then CISU’s Connect for Global Change fund might be a great opportunity for you.
You can apply for between 5,000 and 26,000 EUR (approximately DKK 180,000) to carry out activities that reach people who rarely encounter global issues — for example through
Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions related to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Forced Population Movement to Afghanistan
Country and location(s): Afghanistan (all locations with returnees)
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are to apply for the DERF Funding Modality Rapid Response as per the DERF Funding Guidelines.
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Rebuild Aid Foreningen has submitted an alert note due to the border crisis in Afghanistan.
Since 2023, Afghanistan has faced a worsening protection and displacement crisis due to mass deportations from Iran and Pakistan. In 2025, this crisis has sharply escalated. Iran intensified expulsions following rising tensions with Israel, while Pakistan accelerated the Illegal Foreigners Repatriation P
Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions answering the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Floods in Somalia
Country and location(s): Affected regions in Somalia: Hirshabelle, Jubaland, Banadir, South West, and Galmudug
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are to apply for the DERF Funding Modality Rapid Response as per the DERF Funding Guidelines.
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Action for Relief and Development (ARD) have submitted an alert note due to territorial rains and flooding in Somalia.
The crisis in Somalia, is a natural disaster caused by torrential rains and flash floods. This flooding was triggered by heavy seasonal rainfall across multiple regions of the country since mid-April 2025, with particularly devastating effects in Banadir region on 9 May. The na
We are pleased to share that the DERF has finalised its 2024 Progress Report, highlighting the grants awarded and the results achieved throughout the year.
2024 was a busy and impactful year, with DERF distributing DKK 28,770,000 in response to humanitarian crises around the world.
We invite all interested readers to explore the report and learn more about the work carried out with DERF fund
Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions answering to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Myanmar Earthquake
Country and location(s): Myanmar (countrywide)
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are to apply for the DERF Funding Modality Rapid Response as per the DERF Funding Guidelines.
Call window for submission of applications: Applications are receive
Myanmar Action Group Denmark, International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs and Danish Baptist Chiurch (in partnership with Myanmar Baptist Convention) have submitted an alert due to the earthquake in Myanmar.
On the 28th March, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake and a 6.4-magnitude aftershock hit central Myanmar. More aftershocks were registered in the following days. As of April 1st the death toll
Call for applications for DERF funding of rapid response interventions answering to the following humanitarian crisis:
Title: Spike in the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank
Country and location(s): The Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
DERF Funding Modality: Applicants are to apply for the DERF Funding Modality Rapid Response as per the DERF Funding Guidelines.
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Danish Muslim Aid has submitted an alert due to spike in himanitarian crisis in Gaza.
On the 2nd of March 2025 Israel cut off aid again to Gaza. Since then, until the 24th of March, Israel has killed around 500 Palestinians and cut off power to the last desalination plant providing clean water in Gaza. On the 18th of March Israel bombed Gaza killing more than 400 Palestinian including 170 child
The DERF has carefully considered the submitted crisis alert Widespread Severe Drought in Somalia submitted by OFROSOM and decided not to activate the DERF for funding interventions responding to the crises.
Further information of the decision is to be found in the attached decision note.
Somalisk Forening for Genopbygning (OFROSOM) has submitted an alert due severe drought in Somalia.
The nature of the crisis is widespread drought. The most affected areas include Jubaland (Gedo & Afmadow), Hirshabelle (Hiran), Southwest (Bay, Bakool), Galmudug (Mudug& Galgaudud), Puntland (Bari), Somaliland (Toghdheer) and Sool region. The unfolding situation follows the poor performan