Ashoka Changemakers’ Innovations for Health: Seeking Solutions to improve health and health care
Deadline: 13 February 2012
All Countries
Ashoka Changemakers and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Pioneer Portfolio are seeking health care solutions from anywhere in the world that have the potential to be applied in other countries to improve health and health care…[more]
Call for Nominations Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize 2012
Deadline: 15 March 2012
All Countries
The Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize awards outstanding contributions of individuals from all disciplines aiming at the improvement of young people’s development and perspectives worldwide. The prize is endowed with 1 Mio. Swiss Francs, of which 900’000 Swiss Francs are for use in a research project, 100’000 Swiss Francs are for related costs, such as travel, networking, and dissemination…[more]
UNU Institute of Advanced Studies-2012 Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 29 February 2012
Developing Countries
Each year, the UNU Institute of Advanced Studies offers fellowships to provide young scholars and policymakers — especially those from the developing world — a multidisciplinary context within which to pursue advanced research and training…[more]
Call for Applications invited for Human Rights and Drug Policy Summer Course
Deadline: 15 February 2012
All Countries
Call for Applications are invited for the Human Rights and Drug Policy Summer Course to be organized on July 16-27, 2012 at Central European University, Budapest, Hungary. This course is being sponsored by the Open Society Foundations. The main aim of this course is to situate drug policies globally within a framework of fundamental human rights…[more]
Fellowships and writing workshops for climate change researchers
Deadline: 1 February 2012
South Asia
Applications are invited by climate change researchers from South Asia to apply to participate in a new fellowship programme and a residential writing workshop to be organized in South Asia in 2012…[more]
Peace Revolution’s Fellowship Opportunity for Youths
Deadline: 31 March 2012
All Countries
Peace Revolution Fellowship for Youth is an opportunity for youths interested in peace to participate in 10 days of Inner Peace Retreat, which has a focus on Meditation, Peace and Buddhist Studies) and 3 days of Workshop and Dialogue…[more]
Front Line seeks Nominations for Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk
Deadline: 30 January 2012
All Countries
Front Line is currently inviting nominations for the Front Line Defenders Awards for Human Rights Defenders At Risk. This award was started in 2005 to raise people’s awareness about the works of human rights defenders. The award recognizes and honors human rights defender/defenders who…[more]
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks Applications for Fellowships at the Global Research Institute
Deadline: 31 January 2012
All Countries
GRI will offer a number of fellowships in 2012-13 and 2013-2014 to researchers working on topics germane to the themes outlined. It encourages leading scholars and practitioners from around the world to work with water experts at UNC-CH in fields such as public policy, planning, sustainable development, hydrology, environmental engineering, global health and all aspects of WaSH…[more]
NUFFIC seeks Applications from Mid-Career Professionals for Netherlands Fellowship Programmes
Deadline: 7 February 2012
Developing Countries
Netherlands Organizations for International Cooperation in Higher Education (NUFFIC) is currently inviting applications for the Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) that are offered to promote capacity building…There are both short-term training courses and long-term studies…[more]
The Road Safety Fund seeks Grant Applications
Deadline: 31 January 2012
Low & Middle Income Countries
The Road Safety Fund is currently inviting applications under small grant program for projects with potential to improve road safety condition in middle-income and low-income countries…[more]
North-South Centre of the Council of Europe seeks Grant Applications for Africa Europe Youth Cooperation Program
Deadline: 29 January 2012
Africa and Europe
North-South Centre of the Council of Europe is currently inviting grant applications for Africa Europe Youth Cooperation Program. This grant allocation, or seed funding, is intended to promote Africa Europe youth exchanges, networking and political participation of nonstate actors. It aims at funding initiatives which provides the possibility for…[more]
Women’s Link Worldwide invites Nominations for the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards
Deadline: 30 April 2012
All Countries
Women’s Link Worldwide is currently inviting nominations for the Gender Justice Uncovered Awards that aim to underline the decisions given by the court, affecting the gender equity positively or negatively. People from across the world are invited to nominate…[more]
Nominations invited for Dubai International Award for Best Practices
Deadline: 30 March 2012
All Countries
The Dubai International Award for Best Practices (DIABP) aims to recognize the best practices with positive impact on improving the living environment. The governments of Dubai and UAE administer the award jointly with UN-HABITAT…[more]
Gates Foundation’s Request for Proposal: Preventing Preterm Birth
Deadline: 31 January 2012
All Countries
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s new grant program for Grand Challenges in Global Health in partnership with the Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth (GAPPS), is seeking letters of inquiry for the new grant program…[more]
Tourism Cares seeks Applications for 2012 Tourism Cares Worldwide Grants
Deadline: 1 March 2012
All Countries
Tourism Cares is seeking letters of enquiry at first stage for its worldwide grants program 2012 from eligible related projects and programs around the world…[more]
Nominations invited from innovative works for the prestigious biennial Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water
Deadline: 31 January 2012
All Countries
Nominations are now open for the 5th Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water (PSIPW). The prize is aimed at recognizing the efforts of scientists, inventors and research organizations around the world in water related fields…[more]
UNESCO’s 2012 Keizo Obuchi Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowship Program
Deadline: 13 January 2012
Developing Countries
UNESCO is currently seeking applications for the 2012 Keizo Obuchi Program (UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowship Program) funded by the Government of Japan within the framework of Japanese Funds-in-Trust for the Capacity-Building of Human Resources. ..[more]
Humanitarian Innovation Fund seeks proposals for small grants facility from projects aimed at recognition, invention and dissemination
Deadline: February 2012
All Countries
HIF has issued a call for proposals for the small grant facility for projects up to £20,000 aimed at making humanitarian aid more effective and cost efficient. Small grants will be allocated to projects with an implementation period of up to 6 months. These grants will principally support the recognition, invention and dissemination of an innovation…[more]
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